At Grand and Middlesex Theaters Night of Film Double Bills
The program features Pearl White in a wartime textile heroine role and a new photoplay with mystery and detective themes. Nazimova stars in Out Of The Fog at the Grand with a tense drama and Mollie King in a thrilling crime tale. Also presented are Cecelia of the Pink Roses and Douglas Fairbanks in The Habit of Happiness as part of the vaudeville lineup.
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Middlesex
Scintilla
Mason
the Middlesex
Grand
Cecelia
Julius Steger
Cecilia
Colchester Meet, Concerts, and Jewish Holiday Observances
Colchester prepares for Wednesday practice ahead of a Grange hall concert on Monday April 21. The Colchester baseball team seeks a Saturday game with East Hampton if grounds are suitable. Jewish holidays cause business closures and events include a Grange hall dance Wednesday evening and K of P activities affected by the holidays. Fitch Jones and Dave Strong, recently returned from France, were seen in town with M R Abell away on business.
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Grange Ball
Colchester
East Hampton
John Condren
Grange Hall
K. of P
AL der Gah
Haddam Neck Hero Returns From Atlantic Service
Haddam Neck April 15 James L Flood of the U S S Plattsburg is home on a few days leave after two years of active service and crossing the Atlantic twenty times. The Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon and evening with Mrs A T S Clark. W B Lomberg and Hilder Lomberg were Sunday visitors. He has sold his place to parties who expect to occupy it for the summer. Ms Andrew Durr is entertaining two friends from Staten Island. Ree Fr A House are in The annual meeting of the Red Cross branch has been postponed un-
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Haddam Neck
James L. Flood
U. S. S. Plattsburg
Atlantic
Ladies’ Aid Society
A. T
Clark
W. B. Lomberg
Hilder Lomberg
Andrew Durr
Staten Island
Ree Fr. A. House
Red Cross
Deep River Notes on Local People and Events
A Dover of small town items: John Gannon buys a Ford runabout from Behrens and Bushnell. Edmar d Van Etter of Essex visits the Jennings. Mrs. Mary Pratt recovers from grippe with granddaughter caring for her. St Joseph’s church ladies plan sewing for a big sale at Hester. Walter Moyle and Howard Moyle guest of J G Desmond. Mrs H C Carstens and Lillian visit Middletown. Stannard Hill greenhouse ad. Dr Francis D Larson and son Raymond to spend two days with Hartford relatives. Stephen Jennings Jr returns from New York visit. Jerome Bushnell and family move to Village street into new home bought from Paul Hoffman. Town hall program features Mae Marsh in The Face in the Dark with The Lure of the Circus and Polo Ford Weekly.
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Sousa
Hester
Walter
Howard Moyle
New Haven
J. G. Desmond
H. C. Carstens
Lillian Carstenus
Middletown
Stannard Hill
Westbrook
Francis D. Larson
Raymond
Hartford
Stephen Jennings, Jr
New York City
Jerome Bushnell
Essex
Village Street
Paul Hoffman
Town Hall
Mae Marsh
Goldwyn
Ford Weekly
Community Notes From Rocky Hill and Nearby
Rocky Hill April 15 neighbors and visitors around town include Mr and Mrs Henry Bliss Middletown hosted by H H Peck family and Miss Jessie Bulkeley visiting Hartford. Unclaimed letters list names Mrs De Guilford Miss Margaret Mc Maynard improving at Hartford hospital. Plays planned by Congregational church youth and Grange children. Local visits include Miss May Bennett Unionville and Mrs LeRoy Chapman Hartford. First Selectman Edward J Stevens in Hartford on business.
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Rocky Hill
Henry Bliss
Middletown
H. H. Peck
de Guilford
Margaret McMiss
Jessie Bulkeley
Hartford
Congregational Church
Percy W. Bidwell
Marie Mullens
W. M. Maynard
Hartford Hospital
Wilbur H. Hale
Portland
The
Grange
James Godbee
High Street
LeRoy Chapman
George B. Chandler
Atlantic City
Marcus H. Hills
May Bennett
Unionville
First
Pendleton death prompts local church and committee notes
Hebron April 15 Rev M Bushnell preached at Congregational church but no Ep is church service due to rector illness Rev C H Pendleton memorial service held for late Dr Pendleton at Cera church Miss Helen Gilbert returns to Chester duties after Pendleton death Susan B Pendleton elected secretary of town school committee in place of her father Dr Pendleton Harold Gray How Thompson in town Howard Gryn recent arrival from France and How ard Thompson at Camp Devens Dad Rogers home from Simsbury to attend high school for a week
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Hebron
M. Bushnell
Congregational Church
Episcopal Church
M. Ticknor
Christian Endeavor
Cera
C. H. Pendleton
Helen Gilbert
Chester
Pendleton
Susan B. Pendleton
Dr. Pendleton
Edmund Horton
Harold Gray
How Thompson
Harold Gryn
France
Howard Thompson
Camp Devens
Dad Rogers
Simsbury
Local notices and social items from Brooklyn and Westbrook
A string of brief notices lists residents and visitors including Dasex 15 Miss Clara Ban and Mr George Bates with Paul who returned from France. Mrs Bowen vacates a Main Street rental. Church services at St Johns and Holy Communion on Fast Day. Novelty Avenue visit by Ernest Conklin of Mystic. Home Worker society meets in Congregational church ladies room Thursday. Washington Engine Company plans a Friday meeting. Easter flowers from Stannard Hill greenhouse. Thelma features Charlies Ray in A Nine OClock Town Wednesday night.
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Dasex
Clara Ban
Brooklyn
N. Y
George Bates
Paul
France
Charles B
Desperd
Newan Ee Town
Frank. Torrey
Ernest Conklin
Mystic
Enact
Cee
James B. Conklin
Novelty Avenue
Home Worker Society
Congregational Church
Washington Engine Company
Stannard Hill Greenhouse
Westbrook
Old Lyme Community Notices and Local Updates
Old Lyme reports C C David son’s goslings out with more to follow and E D Caulkins carting gravel where water covers a road low spot. Lieutenant Sly returns home after hospital stay with two fingers lost and other wounds. Mrs Noyes Jennie Davidson and Martha Thomas visit New London. Wey brothers near finishing a storehouse for W C Noyes farm machinery. A hog house for 25+ hogs planned. School entertainment Wednesday with out of town speakers and music. Alecer rides bike on Millcreek road, falls on mud. Dr DeWitt orders ambulance to hospital. Joe Holweger visits Davidson homestead Saturday from New London to New Haven, Jennie Davidson accompanies him. Wallace Champion and Waldo Ashley from Camp return home for short time. discharge expected after Boston parade. Scout Master Crosley forms Boy Scout club, plans military-style training. praised as Plattsburg graduate and popular with boys.
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Old Lyme
C. C. Davidson
E. D. Caulkins
N. M. Terry
Sly
Charles Noyes
Jennie Davidson
Martha Thomas
New London
Wey Brothers
W. C. Noyes
Alecer
Millcreek
DeWitt
Plattsburg
Haddam Evening Social Roundup and Arrivals
Haddam residents report guests from Hartford Michigan and New York while others return from Lakeland Florida. Ina Weir of Hartford visits Mrs Harold Tracy. Eveline Brainerd and Elizabeth Newton vacation at Chrysoberyl Knoll. R S Towle returns from New London. Bidwells and Edwin Bidwell visit. George Hall completes Gildersleeve work and finds new employment with E W Hazen.
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Haddam
Charles M. Ingersoll
Lakeland
Florida
Ina Weir
Hartford
Harold Tracy
Eveline W. Brainerd
Elizabeth Newton
New York
Chrysoberyl Knoll
R.S. Towle
New London
Miss Bidwell
Michigan
A. M. Clark
Edwin Bidwell
United States Navy
Mr. Bidwell
George Hall
Gildersleeve
E. W.hazen
Old Saybrook Notes on Residents and Local Events
Old Saybrook items report residents visiting family in Hartford New Haven and Cambridge. Captain Gildersleeve hosts a reception for Frank in Boston. river district homes see coal deliveries and electrics work. Local church rites, a Good Friday service, and confessions are scheduled. a $17,000 YWCA fund replaces prior YMCA plan.
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Sarteou
Jesse Ae Senay Ae
William
Fenwick Light
Frank
Boston
Hore Line
John Carney
Junction
Wala
William H. Smith
New Haven
Saybrook Town Hall
Marjorie Wilson
New
Ford Educational and Mutt and Jeff
Stannard Hill Greenhouse
Westbrook, Conn
Dorcas Society Meeting in Cromwell
The Dorcas society of the Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. August Anderson on New Lane. Mrs Munson and children from Hartford were recent visitors. Mrs Alfred Anderson and Miss Helen Abel visited East Berlin yesterday. Mr and Mrs Louis Schneer are spending the week with Mr and Mrs L Kabatznick.
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Cromwell
Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church
August Anderson
New Lane
Munson
Hartford
Alfred Anderson
Helen Abel
East Berlin
Louis Schneer
L. Kabatznick
Easter Week Meetings And Services In Killingworth
Miss Lydia Hartig leads evening meetings at local schoolhouses from Tuesday to Friday starting at 7 45 pm The Easter service and an 8 pm Easter concert are planned for Congregational church next Sunday Ethel Chittenden improves from influenza Mr and Mrs Irving Griswold and son visit Raymond Griswold plus a spraying demonstration by John Fay of Middlesex County Farm Bureau Several locals attend Seaview Pomonade meeting in Deep River C E Nettletons host Middletown visitors
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Irving Griswold and Son
Hartford
Raymond Griswold
John H. Fay
Middlesex County Farm Bureau
Seaview Pomonade
Deep River
C. E. Nettleton
Middletown
Begg's Mustarine Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism
An ad touts Begg's Mustarine as superior to mustard plasters for rheumatic agony lumbago and neuralgia. It claims faster relief from chest pain and inflammation without blistering and suggests keeping a box at home for aches pains and neuralgia with widespread endorsements and price note.
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Begg
Begy
Centerbrook News Briefs Look Like City Scraps
Centerbrook on April 1 notes rare boysgirls of Pratt High enjoy vacation week. C. L. Jones plans a trip to Willimantic after visiting Hartford. Mr. Carter and Mr. anoney spray trees in Hast Haddam. Service will be held in the conference house on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday nights at 7 o clock.
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Centerbrook
Pratt High
C. L. Jones
Willimantic
Thartford
Carter
Anoney
Hast Haddam
Saybrook Point Summer Arrivals and Nearby News
Saybrook Point notes Mrs Adelaide Ketcham and daughter from New York have rented Berrian Place for three years for the summer. Private Harry Spencer, in France over a year, reports a six month return. Miss Emma Scudder enjoys school vacation in town as Caroline EB McCall and Mrs Mary D Clark visit recently.
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Saybrook Point
Adelaide Ketcham
New York
Berrian Place
Harry Spencer
France
Emma Scudder
Dan
Caroline
EB. McCall
Mary D. Clark
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Pearl White
Nazimova
the Grand
Eve
Grand Theatre
Zevo
Mollie King
Poslam
the Thelma
Charlies Ray
Adv
Old Saybrook
Orrawas
Walter J. Marriott
Fruit-A-Tilves Limited
Ogdensburg
Killingworth
Teenie i
Astelienneatel
Marguerite Clark
Little Miss Hoover
Paramount Picture
Lightning Raider
May Allison
Peggy
Shirley Mason
Niles Welch
Billy West
Jack Pickford
William S. Hart
Thomas H. Ines
Artgraft
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
the Barton Clothing Gland Custom Tailors
June Elvidger
Marion Davies
Douglas
Fairbanks
Victor Egg Preserver
Victor
Salety
East Hampton Chatham Pharmacy
Apothecaries Hall Co
Waterbury, Gomi
Auddletown
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