Grand Theatre Presents Clara Kimball Young In Reason Why
Grand Theatre adds a star lineup with Clara Kimball Young in Reason Why, a Elinor Glyn adaptation, plus Red Cross themed Rebuilding Broken and Harold Toy. Wednesday features a double bill with Helen Ship in The Home Trail, then Thursday through Saturday vaudeville and luxury travel reels. Vive La France and Lyons Moran travel pics join Wednesday show.
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Grand Theatre
Clara Kimball Young
Elinor Glyn
Red Cross
Harold
Helen Ship
Ruth Clifford
Tom
France
Dorothy Dalton
Lyons-Moran
Barrymore Returns in On the Quiet Paramount Comedy
John Barrymore re- enters the film field in On the Quiet a new Paramount photo comedy based on Augustus Thomas stage success. The picture pleases audiences this evening with a congenial role for Barrymore and a high quality production. Also shows Current Events and other pictures.
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John Barymore
Paramount Photo
Augustus Thomas
Resex
Surrender of the German Fleet at Grand Theatre
A special run of The Surrender of the German Fleet screens Thursday through Saturday at the Grand theatre. The feature uses photographs and close-ups of George the Prince of Wales Admiral Sims Admiral Rodman Admiral Beatty and the British crews with the Areri and British fleets in a timely educational display for the public.
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Grand Theatre
George
Prince of Wales
Rocky Hill Scouts affiliate with Hartford Troop 23
The Rocky Hill Boy Scout troop, now Troop 23, affiliate with Hartford Scouts under Scout Master Benjamin S aweow and assigned to the South Ciz rs. Various residents visiting towns and a Grange Ladies Night list officers for the evening with many names.
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Rocky Hill
Hartford
Benjamin Saweow
Souih Cizrs
BE. C. Kinsman
Middletown
Mondry
H. H. Peck
Artford
J. H. Churchill
Henry Hale
Sur
East Hartford
Jones
Arthur Wells
Camp Upton
United States Army
Wilcox and Son
Grace Stabbot
Thomas Yeager
Surnside
Raymond Hale
Wilbur H. Hale
Main Street
L. C. Austin
Nellie
Florence
Lillian Bache
Elmeda Homes
Salome Eckhart
Addie Williams
Flora
Hale
Pearl Brown
Ladies Benevolent Society to Meet at Parsonage
Middlefield notes Edith Watrous of Meriden was home over Sunday. John Lyman enjoys a short vacation out of town. Torrey, ill for a week, is improving. Bred Winter Jr. ill at his Ballyville home. Edith Birdsey of Middletown visiting during Mrs Birdsey’s absence in New Jersey.
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Middlefield
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Thurseemon
Edith Watrous
Meriden
John Lyman
HLM
Torrey
Winter, Jr
Balleyvile
Edith Birdsey
Middletown
Irs
Ho Birdsey
New Jersey
Saybrook Point social notes mix visitors and illness
Saybrook Point December notices mention Mrs J Rogers entertaining a guest from New Haven, Cooper the school teacher visiting New Haven, Miss Allen Mary Morrow recovering from influenza, Cone returning from New York trip by boat, A Newton visiting Hartford, and Mr and Mrs F S Pratt arriving in Hartford for the weekend.
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Saybrook Point
J. Rogers
New Haven
Cooper
Allen Mary Morrow
Cone
New York
A. Newton
Hartford
Pratt and Son
Moodus Christmas plans and Red Cross drive
Moodus reports a church prayer meeting closed Thursday and an upcoming Middletown board meeting Saturday. The Methodist Sunday School plans a Christmas supper social at the chapel Wednesday evening. Gorman joins A. E. B. Purple. Red Cross membership drive continues this week with some members active and others inactive.
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Moodus
Middletown
Methodist Sunday School
Gorman
Old Lyme News And Notes From The County
Old Lyme residents report health and visits. Dr J T Tonks is on the sick list while Miss Constance Farrell suffers pneumonia after influenza. Deacon Fred W Gates dies aged 84, long time Baptist church leader and village blacksmith. Funeral services held with Rev Chandler and Thomas Day officiating. his son D Wilson Gates and daughter Augusta survive.
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Eee
New York
Monta Pierson
Camp Upton
J. T. Tonks
Constance Farrell
Ely
Hamburg
Frank Way
Glastonbury
Old Lyme
Charlie C. Davidson
Joe Holweger
C. C. Davidson
New Haven
N. M. Terry
Annapolis
Fred W. Gates
The
Baptist Church
Dr. Coats
Mr. Chandler
New London
Thomas Day
Hartford
D. Wilson Gates
Augusta Gates
Gates
Hebron social notes and local health updates
Private Earl Tucker returns from England while Rufus Rathbun battles Spanish influenza and a floor collapse injures cows. Clergymen Keeley and Rev. Sherwood Roosevelt preach in Hebron and St Peter's. Mrs Fitch Jones falls ill in Willimantic. Carrie Palmer of Columbia dies from pneumonia after influenza. Funeral held for Palmer. she was 28.
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Hebron
Earl Tucker
Fred Burnham
England
U. S
Long Island
Clarkson Bailey
Amston
C. E. Pendleton
Colchester
Rufus Rathbun
Thomas J. Keeley
Theological Seminary
Hartford
Congregational Church
Middletown
Glastonbury
Owen
Edward A. Smith
Charles
Columbia
Colchester State Guards crush Willimantic YMCAs 49 to 10
In Tip Top Hall Colchester State Guards defeated the Willimantic YMCA team by 49 to 10, amid a social dance after the game. Remains of Oliver Clark were brought from Westfield Mass for burial in Linwood cemetery. The Old Guard band held a full rehearsal with most members present.
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Colchester
Elizabeth
Hartford
Colchester State Guards
Willimantic
Tip Top Hall
Oliver Clark
Westfield
Mass
Linwood Cemetery
Clark
Martin Clark
Old Guard
F. A. Doane
Norwich Avenue
Abbie Willard
State Guards
Grange Hall
B. D. Remington
E. R. Gillette
Westchester
East Hampton Obituary Notes and Local Notices
East Hampton reports Capt. John MacCormac aged 73 dies at home with wife Anna and two daughters. Funeral from St Patrick's church and burial at St John's Cemetery Middle Village SI. MacCormac served five years in the First Coast Artillery and nurse during yellow fever epidemic in Florida. Also noted are Gloria Eleanor Clark's influenza death in New Britain and other town notices including personnel changes, lodge meetings, school influenza cases, and social events with local names and places.
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East Hampton
John MacCormac
Anna J. MacCormac
W. H. Trotter
C. S. Trotter
St. Patrick’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Middle Village
S. I
MacCormac
First Coast Artillery
Florida
Joseph Barton
James Ivers
Andrew Flood
L. D. Rich
Gloria Eleanor Clark
Lyman
F. F. Gates
L. E. Baldwin
Middletown
Anderson and
Callahan
Co. L. Sixth Inf
Siebert’s
Opera House
May Cahill
Portland
Dennis Wall
Eva
Richard Wall
Congregational Sunday School
Beatrice Geer
Willimantic
Edith Bissell
Beacon
North Store
Quigg
Belle Holcomb Johnson
Connecticut Public Library Committee
Doris Weaver
Siebert’s Hall
Burdick
Westbrook notes include church, society and school events
Westbrook notices report a Ladies Congregational society tea for tomorrow in the church parlors with Mrs Stannard and others serving. Rev W B Sherret of New Haven plans to move here soon to occupy the parsonage. A Christmas social and dedication of the honor roll board are planned, plus a Westbrook Village Improvement Society meeting to discuss admission rules and a Christmas observance. A public school demonstration is set for Thursday and Friday closes for vacation.
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Westbrook
Ladies Congregational Sacre
Stannard
F. R. Ames
W. A. Wilcox
M. E. Clark
W.’. B. Sherret
New Haven
Congregational
Westbrook Village Improvement Society
Town Hall
Geo C. Moore
Clinton
East Berlin Winter Notices and Social Update
In East Berlin on December 17 Miss Gtrow binger, a local teacher, is ill and her class is closed with no substitute. The K of society holds a regular meeting this evening and a reading circle meets with Mrs F Hubbard. Miss Florence Carnes returns from New London College after influenza closure. A Christmas dance is planned for Christmas night at Athletic. Ice on ponds melted, skating interrupted. Mrs J Walmsley ill with influenza shows improvement. Town teams work on ditches in the western area.
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Berlin
Grange Hall Entertaiment and Events At Hamburg
A Friday evening program at Grange hall in Hamburg featured engaging entertainment and a fine chicken supper served to large, weather-defying crowds. The educational meeting last Wednesday drew few due to rain. Miss Inez Peck, Miss Harriet Reynolds, and Miss Tessie Harding shopped in New London Saturday. A church service was canceled as Mr Mulder was sick and left for Cleveland for rest. A dance is planned for Tuesday evening, December 24.
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Hamburg
L. B
Grange Hall
Inez Peck
Harriet Reynolds
Tessie Harding
New London
Master Jewett
Leon Tiffany
Deep River
Grange
Mulder
Cleveland
Ohio
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad for Children Health
Mothers urged to keep children fit and cheerful with Cascarets a candy like laxative. Describes benefits for white tongue feverish breath sour stomach colds and says the tablets work gently without griping. Recommends 10 cent box with directions for children aged one year and up.
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Cascarets
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P. Berry & Sons, Inc
Hartford, Conn
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Clara Kimball
Harold Loyd
Helen Shipan
Ruth
Fox
William Farnum
Naa
Barton’s
Percale
Madras
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Per
Mivulesuwno Beaviny Amusement Institution
John Barrymore
Dorothy
Dalton
Marguerite CL
Thomas H. Ince
Charles Ray
James Montgomery Flagg
MAX Press Tailor and Clothier
Middletown, Conn
Corner Main and
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