The Mating Of Marcela at Middlesex Theatre
Dorothy Dalton headlines the photoplay The Mating of Marcela at Middlesex Theatre Wednesday and Thursday with Holmes travel and Lyons comedy. Dalton depicts a modiste who plots to rid herself of a husband, delivering a strong, appealing performance amid lavish gowns and social satire.
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Marcela
Dorothy Dalton
Thomas Incet
Middlesex Theatre
Holmes Travel
Lyons
Miss Dalton
Paramount Pictures
Dalton
The Marionettes and gold era film lineup at Grand tonight
The Grand showcases Clara Kimball Young in The Marionettes with an all star cast and adds The War Review The Lion's Claw and Marie Walcamp in Universal's animal serial. Also featured are Dave and Bertha Gleason and Holian, plus two other acts. Manager Adorno books A Daughter of the Gods with Annette Kellerman on Aug 19 20 at reasonable prices. Coming soon To Hell With the Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kimball Young
Universal
Marie Walcamp
Vau ‘Ville Excellence
Dave
Bertha
Gleason
Holian
Woman And The Law at Grand Stars A Tragic Love Tale
A moral lesson unfolds in the William Fox photoplay Woman And The Law, showing a young married couple's drift as the husband succumbs to the White Lights and nightly gaiety along the primrose way. Written and staged by R A Walsh, known for Regeneration Carmen and The Honor System, it screens Monday and Tuesday with House of Hate and other features.
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William Fox
R. A. Walsh
Photo Theare
Vaudeville and Films at Middlesex Theatre Tonight
Two shows planned at Middlesex Theatre with three high class vaudeville sets and a feature film. Billie Burke stars in Let It A Divorce alongside Billy West's Straight and Narrow. Monday and Tuesday feature William S. Hart in The Tiger Man, plus Current Events and Eagle's Eye.
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Middlesex Theatre
Billie Burke
Billy West
William S. Hart
A Curious Demand on the President
The Dispatches from Washington report labor leaders led by W Rourke Cochran asking the president to transfer Thomas Jey Mooney's death case from California state courts to federal courts. The president has no authority over California courts and cannot move the case. The piece argues Mooney’s case would reach federal courts only by proper, legal channels.
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New York Sun
Washington
W.rourke Cochran
California
Thomas Jey
San Francisco
Mooney
Fedal Courts
New Jers As
United States
W. Rourke
Fedral Courts
Tarred With the Same Stick in a Baltimore column
A humorous exchange contrasts a corner grocer profiteer with big trust operators. A western visitor riffs on farming in Dakota, joking about spring plowing and fall harvests, followed by a remark about sending youths to milk cows and returning with silk.
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Baltimore Amercan
Dakota
Stalsburgs, Hulls, and locals plan week notes
Durham notes social calls and a week of travel plans for Mulberry Point by Hull and Sanderson. Red Cross yarn drive offered by Mrs Fannie Stone. A new still is planned by ex-tractor Dickinson on H. M. Bailey land near New Haven turnpike. Local church services list sermons and union programs for Methodist and Congregational churches. A Light House Point union Sunday school picnic is set for August 14 with transport arranged by church members.
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Durham
Harold Stalsburg and Son
Middletown
J. F. Bailey
George Hull
Raymond Sanderson
Mulberry Point
Guilford
Elmer Crowell
Red Cross
Fannie Stone
Dickinson
Essex
H. M. Bailey
New Haven Turnpike
Methodist Church
Congregational Church
C. E. and
Epworth League
Roy T. Thawley
Church of the Epiphany
P. M. Binnington
Light House Point
M. E. Church
Edgar Clark
Robert White
Clinton social notes reflect regional visitors and health updates
Clinton residents share guests from New Haven, Brooklyn, Hartford, and New Jersey. Mrs. Edward Veazie and two children visit. Captain J H Tapley and family stay at Clinton House. R W Barnes takes leave for health reasons. Bond's Extract Company labs shut for the week. Mrs. Lamb of Hartford visits Mrs. Arnold in East Main Street.
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Clinton
Edward Veazie
New Haven
R. B. Lively
Nelson Anderson
Johnson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Albert Dudley
H. E. House
Hartford
Marion Bailey
Rebecca Eliot
Collinsville
J. H. Tapley
New
Charles Lamb
Clara Arnold
East Main Street
Hadlyme Notes Include Visitors And Sunday Service
Mrs E Hart Gier returns from Mystic visit. Ernest Gates of West Haven guests C C Miner. Miss ee of Hartford visits sister Mrs Cha res Day. Mrs Clarence Hungeroord returns from Rio de Janeiro. Regular Sunday service in Public Hall Sunday at 4 15 PM with no morning service.
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Hadlyme
E. Hart Gier
Mystic
Ernest Gates
West Haven
C. C. Miner's
Miss Ee
Hartford
Chares
Clarence Hungeroord
Rio
Rock Hill Local Notes A Busy Week End Highlights
Daisy Rheing and children returned to Scranton after a six week visit with Mrs. Fierce. Mrs Nesbith of Boston accompanied them. Christian Endeavor picnic planned on Shipmans Hill this evening. Bert Adams of Bridgeport visiting sister Mrs Andrews. Rev M F Alling to speak at Storrs College tonight. No Congregational church services Sunday. Methodist Sunday school at noon Epworth League tonight. Wilbur Chamberlain family vacationing in a Meriden bungalow. Enrollment of student nurses ends today. Library open for book exchange Friday. West Rocky Hill weigh ins for babies held at West Rocky Hill school Friday.
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Rocky Hill
Daisy Rheing
Scranton
W. M. Fierce
Main Street
Nesbith
Boston
Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church
Shipman’s Hill
Bert Adams
Bridgeport
George Andrews
Riverview Hill
M. F. Alling
Storr’s College
Granges of
New England
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Wilbur Chamberlain
Meriden
Brook Street
West District
West Rocky Hill School
Middletown Market Quotations for Farm Produce
Middletown Market lists wholesale potato prices with regional comparisons. Potatoes show ample local supply and bids near $2.00 for average, with higher outside markets. sorting quality affects price. Cabbage, sweet corn, tomatoes, onions, beets, summer squash, berries, and apples have varied wholesale ranges. grass seeds and grains priced by commodity, with Ferree & Co. listed as reference.
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Middletown
Boston
Springfield
New York
Long Island
New Jersey
Comstock, Ferree & Co
Wethersfield
Turkish women wear trousers and farmerettes in fashion
International Fashions notes Turkish women embracing trousers while curious trends spark talk of farmerettes in Washington. The feature surveys evolving dress norms and gender roles reflected in contemporary styles.
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Washington Star
Connecticut Baby Special visits Middlesex towns week of August 21
The Connecticut Baby Special, a mobile weighing and measuring unit for children under six, will visit Middlesex County towns starting August 21. Miss Hennessey and Mrs. J. B. Wilbur Jr. will accompany the truck, which will stay one to three days in each town at schools or halls.
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Hartford
Child Welfare Department
Connecticut State Council of Defense
State Councils of Defense
Hennessey
Hartford Visiting Nurses Association
J. B. Wilbur, Jr
Connecticut State Motor Corps
East Haddam
Middlesex County
Cabaret Defined By Internal Revenue Official
New York August 10 A cabaret is any place where the price of admission to public amusement is included in the bill for refreshments Internal Revenue Collector William E Ho wards ruled in a case involving a sea side restaurant and a negro minstrel band His decision states that twenty percent of the total bill is the proprietor charge for the cabaret and the government taxes ten percent of that twenty percent or two percent of the total bill The official added that a receipt should be issued.
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New York
William E. Howards
Internal Revenue
Edwards
The Lost Is Found on the Chautauqua Circuit
Anxious inquiries into Colonel William J. Bryan’s whereabouts lead to his appearance on the Chautauqua circuit in the friends’ country out West. Admission price includes the war tax. A missed express by three seconds may feel like a local freight delay.
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Philadelphia
William J. Bryan
Friends’ Country
Duke Kahanamoku Sets 125-Yard World Record
Duke Kahanamoku of Honolulu set a new world record for 125 yards at Brighton Beach New York swimming pool. He completed the distance in 1 minute 12 45 seconds, lowering the previous mark of 1 minute 15 25 seconds. the photo shows the Hawaiian star, who had been cleared prior to the races of any violation of the rules.
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Duke Kahanamoku
Honolulu
Brighton Beach
New York
Miss Juanita Whicker Amazes At Vocational Deaf Institute Program
Indianapolis papers note Miss Juanita Whicker of Fort Wayne has made a notable impression with her singing on a program supporting the vocational training department of the deaf institute at the capital. The appearance drew praise from observers and highlights her long stay in the city.
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Fort Wayne
Journal-Gazette
Indianapolis
Juanita Whicker
Vocational Training Department of the Deaf Institute
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S. Adorno
Sth
Epleede of
the Lion
S Claw
Allies
Official War Review
WM. Fox
Miriam Cooper
de Saulles
Annette Kellerman
The
Grand Theatre
Fpublac
Sufifeleo
International Fashions
Connecticut
Barton
Palm Beach
Silkalene
Barton Clothing Co
and Custom Tailors
Kahanamoku
Middlese
Ign
Sven
Adolph Zukor
F. Ziegfeld,Jr
Matinee
Thomas H. Ince
the Tiger Man
Directed By
Photographed By
Joe August
Speed and
Ginger
Buffalo Bill
Marcella
Paramount Picture
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