The Girl Dodger and Other Film Notes at the Grand
The piece previews films at the Grand theatre with mentions of The Girl Dodger Beach Birds Under the Top and The Lightning Raider. It highlights star turns by Ray Pearl White Jimmie Jones and Sessue Hayakawa in Band of Honor and Talk of the Town, noting plots of romance intrigue and a Japanese samurai tale.
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Articrai
Fred Stone
Middlesex
Jimmie Jones
Pearl White
Lightning Raider
Grand
Sessue Hayakawa
Grand Theatre
Band of Honor
Japan
Hayakawa
Yamashiro
Sadao
Sakurai
Genevra
Lawrence
Double Bill At Grand Theatre Promises Drama and Grit
Grand Theatre presents In The Hollow of Her Hand a Brady Select Picture about a English girl entangled with a dangerous romance and murder in self defense. Also Courage Two headlining with Hell's Kitchen gang turmoil in New York City.
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Grand
Brady
Grand Theatre
New York City
Corking
Carlyle Black
Dvelyn Greeley
Zowie
Ping Cal Douglas
Skunk
A Needed Reform
The Boston Post argues that if Republicans move to alter the start date of a new Congress to occur closer to elections, major reforms are needed. It notes Congress often delays action on key issues for 13 months or more, with members failing to address noted problems unless in extra sessions, and calls for a tighter, more connected legislative system.
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Floor der Mondell
House
Congress Mn
Washington
Chester Night Street Lights Schedule Scrutiny
The town questions the timing of street lights after a late start on Saturday, noting lights ran until 2 am instead of 1 am and urging earlier evening illumination. Local notices include civic meetings, navy visits, school reopening, and a cemetery funeral listed among community items.
Old Saybrook Social Notes and Rail Line Update
Old Saybrook highlights include Mr and Mrs R N Swann hosting relatives from Hast Haddam, Mrs Lewis Pratt visiting Hartford, and M J Mooney visiting town while stationed in Highwood New Bern. A memorial Mass is planned for Miss Annie ONeil at St Johns Church and freight traffic sees peak activity Friday and Saturday. Frederick Lamay leases railroad housing near the junction as rail crews resume service.
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Old Saybrook
R N. Swann
Hast Haddam
B. B. Warren
East River
New Haven
Lewis Pratt
Hartford
Calvin C. Fairbanks
M. J. Mooney
Highwood
New Bern
Marguerite Heppelli
Danbury
Vincent Heppelli
St. John’s Church
Annie O'Neil
Frederick Lamay
Frederick Fuller
Middletown
Colchester News Briefs and Local Moves
Colchester April 7 residents report illnesses travels and social visits. Mrs John Clark is ill on Pleasant street. Clarence Lewis moves to South Main street tenement owned by George Elderkin. Leo White returns from Hartford after illness. Dennis Bigelow has honorably discharged from camp. Mrs Eva Rosenberg returns to New York. Rev George Reynolds preaches at Congregational chapel. C Y P S held meeting and voted to disband for the coming year. Band meets this evening and Old Guard band convene at eight. Mrs Max Siegel and Mr David Day guests in town. Walter White home from Hartford over Sunday. Annie Klingon returns from New York visit. Mr and Mrs John O’Brien of East Hampton spend Sunday in town. Supervisor Libey moves to Miss Cora Carrier’s on South Main. Attorney and Mrs Day of Bridgeport visit Hon H B Day.
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Colchester
John Clark
Pleasant Street
Grange
Clarence Lewis
George Elderkin
South Main Street
Leo White
Hartford
Fred Reynolds
Goshen
Old Guard
Walter White
Annie Klingon
New York
Dennis Bigelow
John O’brien
East Hampton
Eva Rosenberg
Aes
Max Siegel
George Reynolds
West Hartford
Libey
Cora Carrier
David Day
Bridgeport
Hon
Goonen
Bishop Atwell on 48 hour furlough home
In Durham April 7 Bishop Atwell United States Service Navy Reserve returned to his station Sunday night after a 48 hour furlough. Dr. E A Markham visited his summer cottage at Indian Neck Sunday. Edward F White of Hartford spent Sunday in town with friends. Tony Nork leased his farm for one year. Richard Walkley confined to home for a week with a hard cold. Coginchaug Council CMA will meet tonight. Dr. E A Markham motored to Boston to visit his daughter Mrs Lester Markham. A mid week Congregational church parsonage meeting set for Friday at 7 30. Fowler avenue being stoned for improvement. A number hunted arbutus Sunday and found blossoms not yet fully out. Carload Maine seed potatoes arrived including Irish Cobblers Green Mountains Spaulding Rose Delawares and Gold Coin. Garden Straus Tel 391.
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E. A. Markham
Boston
Lester Markham
Congregational Church
Fowler Avenue
Maine
Garland & Straus
Mizpah circle meets with Mrs Camp in Middlefield
In Middlefield on April 7 the Mizpah circle will meet Mrs Imogene Camp on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Edna Jenkins visits Wallingford relatives. A cottage prayer meeting is set for Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Congregational church. An Easter music practice follows at 8 16 with Mr Brown. The Ladies Benevolent Society plans a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs Aaron Miller's home. H M Torrey of Norristown is visiting. G W Trishman is called to Vir by the death of his brother in law.
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Middlefield
King’s Fighters
Imogene Camp
Edna Jenkins
Wallingford
Congregational Church
Brown
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Aaron Miller
H. M. Torrey
Norristown
Trishhman Hhas
Centerbrook Sunday school institute draws large crowd
Centerbrook April 7 large attendance at the Sunday school institute held at the Congregational church with afternoon and evening sessions. Lunch was served in the conference. Mr and Mrs Charles Looby and daughters spent last week at the Looby homestead on Deep River. Mrs D Stedman returned home.
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Centerbrook
Congregational Church
Charles Looby
Looby
Deep River Street
D. €. Stedman
Revolution Without One Tremor
New York Times discusses daylight saving, noting about 100 million people shifted their schedules by one hour and adjustments will come quickly. It compares U S adoption to Europe, argues benefits outweigh costs, and critiques opposition as impractical, citing Russia’s calendar reform barrier.
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New York Times
Europe
Venus Emerges From the Foam in Suburban Jibe
In a fragmentary item the New York Sun quotes a remark about people who see blasphemy in clock hands pointing to one at solar noon. The snippet notes Venus emerging from the foam and a quick defense that it is only water.
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Venus
New York
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Mack Sennet
Allied War Review
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