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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

7

On The Quiet and The Reason Why At Middlesex Grand

In the photoplay On The Quiet based on Augustus Thomas, John Barrymore leads a Yale student plot with a heiress prize. Middlesex shows The Reason Why with Clara Kimball Young, after tight cable negotiations with Elinor Glyn. Also Come On In exposes German spy machinations, Shirley Mason and Ernest Truex co star for Paramount. Grand Theatre adds vaudeville acts and four reels, doors at six, plus Farnum in The Rainbow Trail on December 23 and 24.

Augustus Thomas Jim New York John Barry- More Paramount Yale John Emerson Anita Loos the Middlesex Shirley Mason Ernest Truex Keystone Gold Reese Edwards Russell and Lum Taber Stanley Grand Theatre William Farnum

Various Local Notes From Rocky Hill Community

Rocky Hill reports include Henry M. Austin returning from France to York to meet his mother L C Austin. library association meeting. Congregational church roast supper. Outdoor Club gathering at Miss Eunice Alline's. a Metho Episcopal prayer meeting at Mrs E B Wright's home. birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Goyer. War Savings stamps registration at Lower Grange Hall. Hartford and East Hartford visits. State Guard drill. telephone system growth with 151, phones in Connecticut as of Oct 1. Haven leading in phones with 23,902. Bridgeport 16,177. reference to fuel administrator resignation and Willet college press.

Rocky Hill Henry M. Austin France U. S York L. C. Austin New York Library Association Library Hall Congregational Church Metho- Episcopal Church E. B. Wright Ella. Wright Goyer Marcus H. Hills Warnere East Hartford War Savings War Savings Feo Lower Grange Hall J. Stickles Vic Hartford State Guard Thomas Hosmer Connecticut Haven Bridgeport

W C T U Meeting At Clinton On Medical Temperance

The regular W C T U gathering will meet at headquarters on Tuesday December 17 at 2 30 p m. The program topic is Medical Temperance with a department head in charge. Local residents Grace Bushnell and Mrs Wealther Kelsey are noted in a series of community updates including travels and family news. Charles Lamb, a Deep River resident, was found dead at Grove Beach. medical examiner says death due to exposure. Funeral held in Deep River. Other notes mention Mrs Margaret McAlrey returning from New York visit and Mrs Ella Hillard planning a Florida winter, plus local business resumes and a Camp Dix guest visitor.

Medical Temperance Grace Bushnell Harry Wicks Jersey City Wealther Kelsey Ida Platt Merrill East Main New Haven Paul Swole Charles Lamb Grove Beach William Howland New York Ella Hillard Florida Mary Kelsey Horatio Kelsey High Street

Madison Notes And Local Updates From Main Street

Mrs. Frederick H. Holbrook closed her Main Street home and left for Springfield for the winter. Mrs. Clarkson Meigs was operated on at New Haven hospital and is resting comfortably. Mrs. Oscar Chittenden returned to Waterbury after visiting. Earle Frick, hurt in the same auto accident that killed Charles Miner, is improving but still hospitalized. An eagle placed on the honor roll honors local war service and expresses affection for Madison. Traffic Requirements. Louisville Courier-Journal. Why are you driving a mule in stead of a horse these days.

Madison Frederick H. Holbrook Springfield Mass Clarkson Meigs New Haven Hospital Oscar Chittenden Waterbury Earle Frick Charles Miner

Red Cross drive planned in East Hampton week

East Hampton prepares for a national Red Cross enrollment week December 16 to 23. A town quota of 1000 dollars is set with committees organizing the drive and aiming to exceed the target. Local notes mention visitors, a flu outbreak, theater events, and church services across Congregational, Methodist, and St. Patrick's parishes.

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