Lounsbury Named Exalted Ruler Of Local Elks Lodge
William S. Lounsbury, voter registrar at City Hall, won the exalted ruler seat at Bridgeport Lodge No. 36 BPOE with 356 votes to 202 over Edward Hart. Thomas Cummings elected representative to the armed lodge. other officers elected include James Thorodrick, William Keefe Jr, William Doty, Edward Nevins, John McDonough, Charles Mercer, and Clifford Wilson.
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Wiliam S. Lounsbury
Eamond Hart
Bridgeport Lodge
Fiks
State Street
Thomas Cummings
Armd Ludge
James Thorodrick
William Keefe, Jr
William Doty
Edward F Nevins
John F McDonough
Charlies FB Mercer
Clifford If Wilson
City Service stock slump tied to Doherty illness
New York March 8 AP reports a wave of selling orders in the City Service company shares after word of president Henry L Doherty’s illness. The stock fell sharply from 57 3-4 to 41 46 before a suspension, then recovered toward 48 as brokers advised stop orders to protect profits. The firm had recently offered a large issue of five and ten year notes and paid a high dividend, while its holdings span utilities and oil through subsidiaries in the United States and abroad. Doherty’s doctors describe a nervous condition but say the company’s position remains strong and no alarm is warranted.
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New York
Cities Service Company
Henry L Doherty
Gay and Net Company
Oklahoms Akensia
Texag
Pibile
Canmnda
Middle West
Henry Ls Doherty
Cayay
St Doherty
Phastecina
Prnetal Mittias
Trimmings in Fashion Wire Coil Effects for Decorated Frocks
The article notes trimming looks like wire coils used to ornament sprang frocks in London displays. Models wear tassel-like coils on bodices and sleeves, creating decorative effects.
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London
Polls Vaudeville Dominates With Diverse Act Lineup
Amusements review highlights George Broadhurst and a capable company in The Pirates on Charlie Wilson. The Loose Mates offers singing and dancing with strong support. The Blue Goldie Revue delivers flashes of song and dance. Miss Marcella sings southern syncopated numbers with personality. God's Great Wilderness explores romance, timber country life, and a domineering parent regeneration, featuring Rich, Bennett, Simpson, Carr and a large cast. Palace theatre showcases a four double bill including The Follies Berzerre Revue with Suramp Sisters and eight others, Hartley and Patterson, Scanlon acts, Florence and Arnold from English stages, and Enid Bennett in A Woman's Heart directed by Ruth D'Angiom. The ensemble elevates Eve Waring’s role with an intelligent, sensitive cast led by Bennett, Whitman, Barte, Scott, Boyd and Payne.
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George Broadhurst
Poll
Vaudeville Theae
Aastatanta
Charlie Wilson
Byro
Blue Goldie
Marcella
Mian Rich
Joseph Bennett
Russell Simpson
Mary Carr
Pathe News
New Palace
Suramp
Hartley and Patterson
Scanlon
Denho Bros
Florence and Arnold
Herman Hyde
Sally Burrill
Enid Bennett
Eve Waring
Orchids and Ermine at Majestic Tomorrow
Colbert Moore stars in Orchids and Ermine at the Majestic, a gay New York hotel tale of a telephone operator chasing clothes and money. The program ends with McFadden's Flats starring Charlie Murray and Chester Conklin, plus a Bridgeport prologue and Our Gang short See ing The World.
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Colbert Moore
Polis Majestic Theatre
New York
McFadden
Charlie Murray
Chester Conklin
Mcadden
Conklin
Murray
Bridgeport
Jack Mulhall
Colleen
the Majestic
Fire Brigade thrills Cameo audiences at theatre
The Fire Brigade at the Cameo theatre, under Hiremen's Sick Benefit, features Charles Ray in a young romance with May Meavoy as a rookie fireman. The Vitaphonettes present operatic bits from Cavalleria Rusticana led by Beniamino Gigli, while Sylvia Froos and Jack Smith entertain. Hawaiian Nights adds tropical melodies.
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Fire Brigade
Cameo Theatre
Hiremen’s Sick Benefit Association
Charles Ray Ay
May Meavoy
Vitaphonettes
Beniamino Gigh
Met
Cavalleria Rusticana
Sylvia Froos
Jack Smith
Sunny
Isle
New York Delicatessens and Theatre Notes Weigh In
A panorama of New York life shows dense delicatessen stores rivaling druggists, a crowded residence where food comes in paper bags, and a new Roxy theatre planned by Rothafe with pipe organs and a miniature emergency hospital. It notes public phone use, songwriters, and a catalog of 56 000 notes among Berlin submissions and a staff of 19 composers.
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New York
I Rothafe
Roxy Theatre
Strikn
Irving Herlin
Aire Kent
Ben Hur film to be shown at Park Theatre next Sunday
The Park theatre will present the film Ben Hur with its slave galleys thrilling Ben Hur battles and a chariot race. Ramon Novarro stars with Francis X Bushman May McAvoy Betty Bronson and Carmel Myers in an all star cast. A touring symphony orchestra and the same stage effects from New York accompany the show running daily at 2 16 and 16 until Rat eday.
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Park Theatre
Italy
California
Ramon Novarro
Francis X Bushman
Messala
May McAvoy
Esther
Ben Hur
Betty Bronson
Madonna
Carmel Myers
Iras
Lew Wallac
New York
Shubert
Mesara Shubert
Spain
Orch
Stella Dallas closes at Lyric tomorrow
Stella Dallas closes at the Lyric tomorrow as the Poli Players wrap up a run begun last Monday night. Foster Williams Eveta Nudgen and Mabel Griffith lead a cast that brings human interest and emotional power to the stage the production praised as among the Poll Players best. Next week the troupe unveils The Last Warning, a popular mystery play.
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Stella Dallas
Poli
Lyric Theatre Einer
Prtten
Foster Willams
Eveta Nudgen
Mabel Griffith
Stage hands spray bushes on set amid comic farce
The scene shows a stage hand spraying artificial light bushes on a musical comedy set. The prima donna asks if vermin are present and learns the liquid is fireproofing. Elsewhere, panhandlers on New York streets, Fifth Avenue and Broadway, eye police and traffic with wary caution as crowds cross and queues grow long.
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New York
Panhandlers
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Peggar
River Front
Democrat Chosen House Wet Leader
Washington reports Rep Linthicum Dem Maryland elected unopposed as chair of the unofficial House Committee for the Modification of the Dry Law. He pledges to push temperance reform, reduce enforcement costs, and argue the prohibition era erred by failing to curb poisonous liquor and illicit stills.
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Washington
Congress
House Weta
Linthicum
Dembuat
Maryland
Tediy Ag Chaiman
Republicat
Coast Guard
Benefit Exhibit at Pyramid Mosque Opens Tomorrow
A Home Beautiful exposition at Pyramid temple mosque on State Street opens tomorrow at 1 pm to raise funds for the Magenkc home for crippled children in Springfield. About 70 exhibitors present a fully furnished four room cottage inside the mosque. Proceeds aid the Springfield hospital’s upkeep. the event runs daily for a week with Shrine band, vaudeville, and demonstrations.
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Magenkc
Springfield
Pyramid Temple
Ita
State Street
Tne Hospital
Robert M. Davies
John G Schwarz, Jr
Shrine
Your Baby and Mine by Myrtle MeyER Eldred
A mother’s view of infant development argues that most babies thrive with regular routines. Caring, nursing, bathing, and basic exercise establish sleeping and feeding patterns, with exceptional behavior arising from patience and training. Early life should focus on eating, sleeping, and growing to build a healthy, average child.
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Your
Mine
Myrtle Meyer Eldred
Jim
Alwass
Personal advice offer from Mrs Myrtle Eldred
Readers of the Bridgeport Telegram are invited to write Mrs Eldred regarding their intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Address letters to Mrs Myrtle Meyer Eldred, Bridgeport Telegram.
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Mrs Eldred
Myrtle Meyer Eldred
Bridgeport Telegram
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