To Hell With the Kaiser feature at Middlesex Theatre
A vaudeville bill and the feature motion picture To Hell with the Kaiser play at the Middlesex Theatre Monday and Tuesday August 26 27. The program includes Believe Me Xantippe with Wallace Reid Mack Sennett comedy riot His Smotherless Love Old Wives For New with star cast, Current Events, Eagle's Eye, and scenic sets. Cecil B DeMille directed the feature from David Graham Phillips script Jeanie Macpherson drew the scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Theatre
Middlesex
Wallace Reid
Mack Sennett
New
Eagle’s Eye
New York
Cecil B. DeMire
Jeanie Macpherson
David Graham Phillips
Grand Theatre Presents Vaudeville and War News
Tonight at the Grand four vaudeville acts plus TV pictures featuring the Lion's Claw wild animal serial with Marie Walcamp. Also the official Allied War Review with authentic front news distributed by Washington. Monday and Tuesday Annette Keller Wan stars in A Daughter of the Gods.
Pershing's Crusaders screening draws wide interest
National interest in Pershing's Crusaders brings capacity audiences in cities. General Pershing and American soldiers at the front are a key feature of the film program. The engagement runs Monday and Tuesday, August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Crusaders
United States
Ing
General Pershing
Out with it yields quiet debut at Richmond
A brief stage scene notes a calm entrance by a polite young woman who just passed. The funeral at her home is described with the undertaker asked to call again, highlighting restrained sorrow and social grace in a moment of loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Times
Yale
London
St. Paul's
William Colley
Sunday Herald
England
America
Evening News
Mennan
Congregational Church
H. H. Spooner
Connecticut Temperance Union
Bostrom
East Haddam Notes Mixed Local Page From 1918 Era
East Haddam August 17 reports a Comrade charter for a Norwich trip, Dr M W Plumstead given a bowie helmet by son Stanley in France, a piano moved from Rocky Hill to Mrs Jennie Comstock, severe Wednesday storm felling elms, Mrs Sarah Giacoma visiting, plans to Ocean Beach, Long Island potatoes shipped to Middletown, navy harbor traffic rules near New London, fishing trips to Long Island, yachting and scallop season notes, plus light social items and jokes about English and Yale connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Haddam
Merry den
Norwich
M W. Plumstead
Stanley
France
Riverside Garage
C. W. Boardman
Rocky Hill
Jennie Comstock
A. E. Peck
W. O. Peck
Sarah Giacoma
Springfield
Mass
Bertha Wind
Ocean Beach
H. Z. Clarke
Long Island
Middletown
New London Harbor
S. W. Ledge
C. Wolf
John Wilson
Hartford
H.M. Wind
Anna Bell
King
Napeague
L. I
Quahog
Capt. King
Jacobson Killed in France During World War I
Miss Florence Jacobson of Rocky Hill reports her brother Clarence Jacobson of the 102nd Infantry was killed in action in France on July 22. The community notes Sunday school at the Methodist church, Epworth League service, Grange activities, and local visits and renovations are listed, including residents of Elm Street and Ferry Street and Savin Rock reunion attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill
Florence Jacobson
Julius Griswold
Elm Street
Clarence Jacobson
102Nd Infantry
France
the Grange
Fred H. Bacon
Berlin
Stanley Kelly
Wapping
Harriet Hyde
Hartford
A. L. Peck
Justus H. Churchill
Twenty-third Regiment of
Savin Rock
Mr. Peck
H. M. Barnard
Elliott
Leverett Spencer
Ferry Street
W. S. Churchill
Joseph Bulkley
Main Street
Eunice Alling
Dowd Family Appraises Son Overseas Arrival and Local Socials
The notice reports Lieut George Dowd arrival overseas for work with the armed forces and includes multiple social updates. Mrs Milo Ridge hosts Mrs Rachel Gaines of Brooklyn and Miss Mary Field's horseback accident is noted as improving. Visitors from La Fargeville Guilford Guilford and Winsted are mentioned, along with a Methodist church service led by Deaconess Miss Hisse Stowe on August 18 at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adison
George,Dowd
Milo
Ridge
Rachel Gaines
Brooklyn
Mary Field
W. D. Fox
la Fargeville
N. Y
Leland Darling
William Rolf
Guilford
Etta Bishop
Dorothy Elwell
Elizabeth Steel
Winsted
Hisse Stowe
Arrival of Howard Goodrich Reported From Overseas
Middlefield notes connect overseas message confirming Howard Goodrich of Middlefield has safely arrived. Other items include visitors Mrs James Mills and her children from Bayonne NJ with Mrs Emil Tisseran. birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Wm Peterson of Cromwell. guests Mrs Thomas and Miss Hill of Vermont visiting Mr and Mrs Edgar W. A fresh sign has been painted on two sides of Gun Sight Shop bearing the company name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefield
Howard Goodrich
James Mills
Bayonne
N.J
Emil Tisseran
Wm Peterson
Cromwell
Thomas
Miss Hill
Vermont
Edgar W
Cathy the
East Hampton Social Notes and Upcoming Dance
Plans are underway for a dance on Wednesday to benefit the State Guards. The piece notes residents at cottages, local visits, a successful hospital operation, a seven day furlough, and upcoming marriage announcements. Also listed are church notes with speakers and service times and an auto express service details.
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East Hampton
State Guards
Mayo S. Purple
Markham
Norman Purple
Mayo
the Cove
G. Bray
New Haven
Lakeside
James Eppolet
Middlesex Hospital
John Walsh
Camp Devens
John McCarthy
New London
John O’brien
Colchester
Red Cross Society
Chatham Hall
Anna Mae ’Connell
Eva Walton
Hartford
Roy Campbell
Earl Hitchcock
Morgan Harriman Delaney
Beatrice Gahan
Putnam
Delaney
Atlantic & Pacific Tea
Middletown
J. H. Stocking
Clinton Notes and Local Moves in Clinton and Nearby
Local notices detail residents moving into Abrams tenement on Liberty street and visitors joining Mrs. Hurd in Clinton. Various arrivals and departures include Miss Norma Hull, Miss Edith Crocker, and families such as the Terrys. A birth is reported on East Main street. A science note from the Louisville Courier-Journal warns excess clothing may harm health while observing community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Harry Ordway
Clinton House
Abrams
Liberty Street
Fred E. Hurd
Thorne
Hudson
N. Y
Alice Ernst
Catskill
Squantum
Mass
Norma Hull
New York
Albert Harder
Morgan School
Bristol
R. I
R. C. Maine
Providence
George Carter
Edith Crocker
Groton
Philip Gerald
Gerald
Howard Chittenden
William Terry
East Main Street
Harry Norton
Hartford
Howard Pierson
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S. Adorno
Frand Theatre
the Lion's Claw
Marie Walcamp
U. S
Government Committee On Public Information
George Creel
Kellerman
the Gods
NEW Animated Weekly
Europe
Struin
Alice Monroe
Bartlets
Keefers
Ridgewood Farm
Piumeau, Jr
Tel
Annette Kedlermann
Rob William Fox
Madison
Louisville Courier-Journal
Hart, Schaffner & Mark Line
Palm Beach
The
Barton Clothing Co
and Custom Tailors
Middlese
Jesse L. Lasky
Xantippe
Paramount Picture
Cecil B. Demille
David Graham Phillipe
Jeanie. McPherson
Elliott Dexter
Florence Victor
Helen Jerome Eddy
Theodore Roberts
Artcraft
Pershing’ S ‘Crusaders
U. S. Signal Corps
Navy
Committee On Public Information
Ascreenlassics
Mallee Uigea
Ee Corporation Ee Ewentii
Grand Theatre
Wouter St
Feitela
Meine
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