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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

7

Oh Boy Kern and Man from Painted Post at Middlesex

The Oh Boy musical comedy now in its second year in New York and sixth year in Chicago tours with a strong cast and fashionable costumes. The Man from Painted Post, a new Artcraft feature at Middlesex, showcases cowboys and broncs from Cheyenne with King and Marguerite Snow in dramatic roles and an Imperial German spy sequence inspired by real events.

Kern Ity New York Fairbank Middlesex Tonight Cheyenne Wyo Douglas Ie Hagle William J. Flynn United Is Secret Service America King Marguerite Snow Iyvents J. Flynn U. S Secret Service New York Bay Walt

Double Bill at Middlesex Features Mary Miles Minter

Mary Miles Minter stars as Sylvia Grant in Powers That Prey on a two act program with In Bad and My First Jury at Middlesex Theatre on Wednesday May 1. The show groups a screen favorite with stage talent Burton Travel and Victor Moore in a Canadian setting.

Middlesex Mary Miles Minter Sylvia Miss Wereaize Miss Min Sylvia Grant William Rus Victor Moore Benjamin Chapin William Russell Ption Monte Yucatan Middlesex Theatre Benjamin Pin Burton Travel Mary Miles. Minter Burton Holmes Victor Moore Comedy

Sins of Ambition at Grand Theatre Wednesday

Grand Theatre offers a double feature with high profile stars Sins of Ambition starring James Morrison Leah Baird and others. A big vaudeville program follows with acts ranging from East Haddam to New York entertainers plus a Red Cross benefit staged by Mrs John Allison.

Grand Theatre Promam James Morrison Leah Baird Bareee Wilfred Lucas Anders Und H Jay Sins OF Ambition BarBara Castelton

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Fragmentary OCR mentions show times at 2 and 7 with notes about performers and an enlarged effect, but lacks context to identify event, people, or location. Cannot determine a complete news item. preserve the fragments as a brief card noting unclear content.

Sunday Visitor and Community Notices From Waterbury Area

Sunday visitor at West avenue home. Book Hill Literary Club to meet April 30. Mrs. Murphy hosted Deep River guests on New street. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Brown. Pratt and Montrose Pratt visited from New Haven and Brooklyn. Ladies' Aid meets Wednesday with Mrs. Tucker. Edwards moving to High street. Mahler residence being repainted. Teslar Smith visiting locals. California guest Mary Cramer. Miss Millie Tiley visiting Deep River. Local boat owners prep for spring and summer. Junior guard drill organized by Professor Foote. 40 boys signed up and drill weekly. Brown of Middletown guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brown Sunday. O. R. M. lodge to hold special event at Red Men’s hall with multiple tribal degree ceremonies and WoWampam quartet in New Haven May 7. Annual 32nd sun council May 8. Fifth anniversary celebration May 13 with talks, supper, and smoker.

East Haddam Raymond Ere Cee G. H. Ventres C. Russell Sun W. Boardman Rocky Hill Jen Moore Katie Ed. H. Harris Charter Oak Motor Car Co Hartford Vita Ida E. Clarke Deep River Margaret Ray Henry Spencer Mr. Spencer Dr. Crook Red Cross Augustus Rich Rich Island W. C. Reynolds Edward Ball Emil Mashik Long Island City George H. Elias Friends of New York H. L. Clark Middletown R. R Tyler N. Y Opera House John Allison T. M. Russell E. C. Acheson Chester Haddam Wadlyme Westchester Moodus Pratt Corrine Rose Elizabeth Swan Shanghai Grace Rose M. Stroigny H. Z. Clarke Paul Messer Uncle Sam Liberty Misses Rose Swan Ted Waterbury West Avenue Abbie Pratt James J. Murphy New Street Frank Brown Montrose Pratt Tradesman’s National Bank of New Haven New City Street Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Mary A. Tucker Fred Edwards Hill Street High Street P. J. Campbell Brooklyn U. S. Navy Eugene Smith Washington State Mary Cramer California Arthur Merriman Millie Tiley Morton R. E. Foote Home Guard Professor Foote Michael Brown Ees Ik Tribe Bristol Wowampam Bridgeport Taft Great Sun Council of Connecticut

Cromwell Weekend Visit Highlights Families in Town

Alden Watrous of the United States Navy, stationed at New London, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Watrous. Miss Delight and Lois Brown of Hartford visited Sunday's town. Mrs. P. R. Spencer of Hartford was a visitor yesterday. Miss North of Portland visited Sunday. Barry Rose offers Maine seed potatoes and fertilizer, with Irish Cobbler, Carman, Green Mountain, and Essex brands for grass crops, plus feed and flour. Mrs. Karlstrom to entertain Home Club Tuesday at 3 PM.

Cromwell Alden Watrous United States Navy New London

Thelma at Centerbrook Tuesday Night Attraction

Thelma presents On the Level a powerful attraction at Centerbrook Tuesday night featuring Fan nie Ward in a stage performance promising strong audience appeal.

Centerbrook

Local Early 20th Century Visitations and Meetings

A fragmented item notes a church morning event with a woman in native dress and an evening talk at Say brook. Florence Bidwell visits town, there is talk of a serious accident at Main Street, and the King’s Daughters plan an evening at Mrs. James Spencer’s home. Families in Madison and Millington are mentioned visiting relatives and friends, while Shore Line trainers are seen near the Valley railroad.

Saybrook Florence Bidwell Barer W. J Main Street Venient Stuart Prann James Spencer Mai Street C. L. Jones L. B. Leete Madison H. W. Palmer Edward Fletcher Sylvester Looby Millington Shore Line Valley Railroad

Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Ad Claims Health Benefits

A fragmented testimonial style advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening the blood and fighting germs. The copy urges readers to order a trial package from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York and cites unnamed testimonials from users such as Mrs. Gray of Bridgeport.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Sas Beas Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y Bridgeport Copa Pierce Mosss Gray Madison A

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