Clayton Stars In Satan Junior and Third Floor Melodrama
The article previews Clayton in the title role with sharp wit and culture, Viola Dana in Satan Junior, Forbes Robertson in the Third Floor, plus a Fatty Arbuckle feature. A Universal Weekly note highlights Youthful Work shown at the Grand with four acts, involving a traveling printer who starts a newspaper in a bad town and confronts insults to women in a violent sequence.
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Clayton
Viola Dana
Satan
Forbes Robertson
Fatty Arbuckle
Universal
Toru
Bureday
Tora
Red
Temptation and Farrar at Middlesex and Grand theatres
The Middlesex screens Geraldine Farrar in Temptation on Thursday, with her portrayal of Renee a singer whose rising fame makes her a target for Otto Muller an impresario. Grand theatre features Tom Mix in Hell Roarin’ on Friday and Saturday, promising a wild mountain plunge and balcony leap in a Wil production.
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Temptation
Paramount
Geraldine Farrar
the Middlesex
Farrar
Renee
Sheer
Otto Muller
Moran
Burton Travel
Grand Theatre
Wil
Miss Lindren and Zyephia visit New London event
In Ivoryton on April 23 Misses Sarah Anna Lindren and Zyephia were in New London while Smith of Mystic remained in town. Mary F. Potter returned this morning after vacation. An event at Deep Town Hall hosted by the Holy Name Catholic church featured Dane whist with good prizes and the best time of the season, though some were not present.
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Sarah Anna Lindren
Zyephia
New London
Tues- Smith
Mystic
Mary F. Potter
Deep Town Hall
Holy Name of the Catholic Church
Adv
Thieves Kill Officer in Auto Theft Shootout
An officer died instantly on April 23 during a gunfight with two car thieves attempting to steal a vehicle. Police say the thieves fled the scene as the rifle squad continued the manhunt with other officers aiding in the investigation.
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Diece
Aes
Aglear Complexion Fat Wares Can Live
Fragmentary OCR item hints at a possible local notice or column note referencing complexion, fat wares, and a live event. Details are unclear. entities and concrete facts are not present to form a coherent summary.
Local furlough and war drive events planned in town
Mr and Mrs John D Kelsey attend a relative's funeral in Hartford. A whist and dance in the tower hall Friday by the Holy Name society to raise funds for painting the church and parochial residence is nearly arranged. The Victory loan drive begins Monday and runs through the war's fifth year as workers canvass numerous named committees and streets. A war relic train arrives May 7 at 4 45 pm and a five reel film The Price of Peace will be shown in the town hall under town government auspices.
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John D. Kelsey
Hartford
Tower Hall
Holy Nama Society
Victory Loan
E. BR. LaPlace
G. A. Wormwood
Winter Avenue
Daniel J. Kelly
Union Street
Arthur M. Pratt
Main Street
Proul Judson
North Main Street
Louie Bree
Raymond J. Ferguson
Essex Street
Leon Schlick
River Street
C. R. Post
Meadow Woods
Gilbert P. Eagan
Delmont Tufts
Kirtland Street
Edgar R. LaPlace
Spring Street
Emma Ziegra
Bride Street
Clara Ziegra
Village Street
Jerome H. Russell
High Street
May L’hommedieu
Elm Street
A Kelly
West Bridge Street
Eugene S. Lord
Harry A. Moore
Read Street
Frank A. Hefflon
R. L. Selden
Deep River Holy Name Sale and Whist Dance Ad
Friday afternoon and evening events in Deep River Town Hall promote a Holy Name sale and a whist and dance evening with prizes and music. Featuring two notices encouraging attendance and participation in the parish fundraiser and social gathering.
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Deep River Town Hall
Measles in Higganum and Grange Activities Noted
Beatrice Quinn daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Quinn is ill with measles. A Grange meeting is planned for Saturday morning and afternoon. Mrs Elmer F Whitney and daughter Marjorie of Shelton visited the Spencers. A Grange meeting occurs Friday evening. Mrs Frank Fuller was in Middlebury yesterday. The Chester wash truck was in town. Herbert and Elton Jonson have recovered from measles. A dance is planned Saturday evening at Brainard's Hall by local youths. Esther Baroni, ill, resumed activities.
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Higganum
Beatrice Quinn
Thomas Quinn
Grange 8
Farm Bureau
Elmer F. Whitney
Zine
Marjorie
Shelton
Ellis Spencer
Grange
Frank Fuller
Middle Businens
Chester
Herbert
Elton Jonson
Brainard’s Hall
Hsther Baroni
Potts in New York on business. Bogart in Hartford hospital
Chester reports Samuel Potts in New York on business for a few days while William Bogart lies in a Hartford hospital in the morning. Miss Lydia Fargo owns a four pen automobile. A social event by the Catholic Dancing Society promises prizes, music, and a top time of the season in Friday's Deep Society gathering.
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Chester
Samuel Potts
New York
William Bogart
Hartford
Lydia Fargo
State Guards Ball Highlights Season in New Town
Last evening the State Guards held a military ball in the new town hall, Pratt's orchestra from Deep River provided music, and the event closed a notable season. Also noted are town-tax reminders, carpenters shingling Saybrook residents, and local visits including Mrs. Johanna Samuelson’s funeral and navy man Charles Tiley’s family stop. A Pond's Drug Store one cent sale runs April 24, 26, and 27 with a buy one get one for a cent offer.
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James Chrystal
Ivoryton
State Guards
New Town
Haii
Pratt
Deep River
Saybrook
Charles Young
Saybrook Street
Henry A. Braddock
New York
Luther Braddock
West
Hussex
Cn Hire
Niles E Gladding
Gilman
Charles Goodwin
Hartford
Dauntless Club
Annie Abistrim
Higganum
Johanna Samuelson
Charlies Tiley
United States Navy
Richard B. Tiley
Livy
Babcock
S Iphila
LeRoy Babcock
Sarah Hilley
Durham News Highlights and Local Movements
Durham notes show residents traveling, work shifts, and farm leases. Ella Parsons leaves for Severndale Mass while A C Fowler visits from Puiaahnela on business. William Coleman and family plan to move to Charles Selander’s home as Harry Selander works for Merriara Manufacturing Co. Laura Linsley of Branford dies, remembered by Durham friends. her husband Tay lor Linsley mourns. A. A. Camp hosts the death visit, with Mrs. E. A. Markham shipping seed potatoes from Milford. William P. Camp leases Selander’s farm for a year. A Fifth Victory loan bond drive committee is named with Durham quota at 18 700, aiming to meet it by week’s end. A W O W ball invites all to Durham town hall on Friday April 25 with dancing and Hahan’s orchestra.
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Durham
Ella Parsons
Severndale
Mass
A. C. Fowler
Puiaahnela
Bre Page
William Coleman
Charles Selander
Harry Selander
Merriara Manufacturing Co
Laura Linsley
Taylor Linsley
Branford
A. A. Camp
Paul Peck Wilcox
Newton
Harold C. Parsons
Ham
Hattie M. Newton
Blanche Thayer
Sarah Burr
Durham Town
Hahan
Local items note discharge and homecoming in Cromwfll
Harry J Anderson has been honorably discharged from the United States and returned home. Miss Anna Nyrens is recovering from illness. The Sunshine Sewing circle meets Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs P Ancesson on Main Street. Arthur Fillmore and family move into A N Pierson’s cottage on the Plains. Clifford Bailey bought the house on River Street built in 1803 by William Belcher. A garret exploration noted a shingle conference date. Mrs Henry Buckeley is ill at Mrs Wirshing’s home with a nurse in attendance. Mr and Mrs Walter Bailey and daughter Dorothy visited town yesterday.
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Harry J. Anderson
United States
Anna Nyrens
Wm. Belcher
Henry Buckeley
Wirshing
Walter Bailey
Dorothy
Eight year old Edwin Doherty injured by bicycle accident
Edwin Doherty, eight, suffered injuries near Reynolds' store when a loose dash board chain caught and pulled him under a moving car wheel. One or two ribs reportedly broken. he rested fairly well during the night. Winds were cold in Essex during the State Guard social and dance last evening.
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Edwin Doherty
Reynolds
State Guard
Essex
R. P. Stillman
Junction
Ess
New Haven
Hartford
Valley Branch
H. Chapman
Saymeena Point
New York
Wm. M. Chandler
Ruth
Dkapcuu
Ey. Tsrespo
Haddam to Celebrate 100th Haddam Sunday School
Arrangements are under way for Haddam Sunday school’s 100th anniversary on May 11. A Liberty scan will be held at the Congregational church tomorrow evening with Lt. Albert H. Simons of Hartford expected to speak. Several village residents plan to attend the Haddam Neck rally tonight. Granite Lodge No. 119 F and A M held its regular meeting with district deputy visiting and M M degree conferred. Visitors from East Haddam and Deep River lodges attended. Eastern Star members helped with refreshments.
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Haddam
Congregational Church
Albert H. Simons
Hartford
Harry W
Rpold
William Kelsey
Ladies’ Sexing Society
Winifred Lewis
Bristol
Haddam Neck
Granite Lodge
No. 119
Columbia Lodge
East Haddam
Trinity
Deep River
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Centerbrook News Roundup Across Town
C L Jones and family move to Willimantic. Miss Parker returns after vacation away. Nott School opens after a week off. Miss Miller back in Centerbrook. Sophomores plan a large masquerade Thursday with Fratts orchestra. The State Guards meet in the new town hall tonight.
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Centerbrook
C. L. Jones
Willimantic
Parker
Nott School
Grange Meeting and Health Update At Local Hall
A Grange meeting occurred last night in Grange hall. Miss Jennie Mintz returned home from a week in New York. The Victory Loan quota reached 17000 dollars. Mrs Julia Burns of East Hampton visited town with Mrs John Slater. A Civil War talk drew interest. The youngest Civil War soldier enlisted at age 12 and served three years. Miss Yetta Mints left for New York after a week at her home.
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Apen
Gaeror West
Page
E Grange
Grange Hall
Jennie Mintz
New York
Elizabeth G. Day
Hartford
Julia Burns
East Hampton
John F. Slater
Yetta Mints
Community Notes From Hebron Parish and Nearby Towns
Mrs Edwin Birdseye of Meriden visited Hebron on Monday to see relatives. John N Hewitt Fitch Jones and Fred Rathbun attended Camp Devens parade. George A Little returned home from Rockville for the weekend. Tennant and children visited Jared Tennant's family Sunday. Campfire Girls held a whist party in Town hall Tuesday. Elmer Lord delivered mail on R F D route No 1 Monday. E T Smith Frank R Post Banks Jones H C Porter and Mrs Kinney were in Rockville Tuesday. F O Brown of Exeter also visited. Mrs L W Robinson stayed in Norwich last week with Mrs H E Church and attended the Delta Upsilon Phi banquet at Wauregan house. Mrs E A Raymond spent a day in Hartford last week. Mr and Mrs Winthrop Porter and Robert Porter of New York were guests of relatives last week. Miss Helen Johnson visited her father Wm Johnson in Middletown over Sunday. Mrs H R Viner, unwell, went to Hartford for treatment and is reported improved. John Howie, who sold his place to Will Wood, will move to the Rottman place soon.
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Hebron
Edwin Birdseye
Meriden
John N. Hewitt
Fitch Jones
Fred Rathbun
Camp Devens
George A. Little
Rockville
Tennant
E. T. Smith
Frank R. Post
Banks Jones
H. C. Porter
Kinney
F. O. Brown
Exeter
L. W. Robinson
Norwich
H E. Church
Delta Upsilon Phi Sorority
Wauregan House
E. A. Raymond
Hartford
Winthrop Porter
Robert Porter
New York
Helen Johnson
Wm. Johnson
Middletown
H. R. Viner
Trartford
John Howie
Will Wood
Rottman Place
Lyman Return Home and Local Events in Middlefield
Mr and Mrs Charles E Lyman have returned from New York where they spent the winter. Middlefield Grange will meet in the Town hall this evening. Cott prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Imogene Camp Thursday evening. Cards announce Wilder Brown arrival in the United States after time in France.
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Middlefield
Charles E. Lyman
New York
Middlefield Grange
Town Hall
Imogene Camp
United States
Wilder Brown
France
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Mi Ie
Holy Name Society of the Catholic
Killingworth
Old Saybrook
Satan J Junior
It’s A Corker
Ray Hughes
Alerge L. Lasky
Ethel Clayton
Maggsie Pepper
Paramount Picture
Geraldine
Thomas H. Ince
Cecil B. de Mille
Burton Holmes
Lyons-Moran
Dorothy Dalton
Mpropaganda
Mary Pickford
Ini
Johanna
Danderine
Jim Bludcoe
Liberty
Ythe Barton Clothing
BIG_ DOUBLE BILL
Louise Huff
Frank Mayo
Arbuckle
Universal Weekly
Tulliver
Charlie Chaplin
Tom MIX
Hell Roaria
Eddie Polo
Iin
Norma Talmadge
Verona
Mitchell Lewis
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Zionist Organization
Middletown Branch
Wesleyan Jiber Club
Ruth Fine
Stueck’s Hall
Ford
A P. French
Dange
6Th Infantry
ST. Aloysius Hall
Crosby
the Crusader
Carroll
R. Gaosull
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