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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1918

Page

7

Clark stars in Wild at the Middlesex schedule

Clark the fascinating star appears in a Grand Theatre program this Friday and Saturday with vaudeville by The Four Mirths and Julian Ru. Ruth Clifford leads the feature The Lure while other picture offerings include Merely Players and the fourth episode of For Million. Monday and Tuesday bring Liliam Farnum in The Show Trail, a western adaptation of Riders of the Purple Sage.

Grand Theatre Grand Four Miths Julian Rulate Flora Bella Com Tois Ruth Clifford Y Gordon Allied War Review Liliam Farnum

The Law of the North and The Surrender of the German Fleet

A fragment from Middlesex shows "The Law of the North" starring Charlies Ray at the Middlesex Friday and Saturday with exciting episodes leading to a climax. The Grand offers "The Surrender of the German Fleet" with close ups of the King Prince of Wales and Admiral Sims, a timely educational feature.

Irvin Paramount Charlies Ray Middlesex James Monte- Flage Grand Theatre King Prince of Wales Admiral Simms Rodman Beatty

Christmas shopping and local notices in Deep River

Deep River community brief notes illness at home on Spring street. Ambulance corps told to return rigs with drilling to be decided later. Senior dance at D R H S planned at town hall. Local sales advertising men neckwear gloves and shoes. Letters report Sergeant Louie R. Ziegra, prisoner of war, likely returning from Germany. Milton Gessner and others reported health updates. Holiday gift lines and shop promotions appear, with emphasis on Christmas merchandise at local stores.

Deep River Edward Spring Street County Ambulance Corps John Dugcan Chicago Jacob Fein- Richard Ziegra Harris Washington Louie R. Ziegra Louie Huns Jacob Feinstein Jones Gessner Milton Gessner

Westbrook ceremony dedicates roll call at town hall

A Sunday afternoon event in Westbrook will dedicate a roll of honor at the town hall with out of town speakers and the Liberty Chorus. Thirty nine names, including Mrs. Aline Lee, appear with three gold stars for Edmund G. Anderson Dayton W. Rohling and Frederick N. Knittle. Christmas Red Cross drive and 1919 WCTU officers noted alongside holiday sales ads.

Liberty Chorus Aline (Spencer) Lee United States Edmund G. Anderson Dayton William Henry Rohiing Frederick Ernest Knittle Folllows Eddie G. Anderson Frederick R. Avery Joseph J. Boehm Oe W. H. Bohling Charles M. Strainard George R. Buell Benajah Bushnell Malcom J. DeWolf Shergrood M Clifford Miller Albert Muench Herbert A. Muller Jacob S. Muller Paul I. Murdock R. Malcom Pitt, Jr Clarence A. Post Alphonso C. Stannard Elihu C. Stevens Russell A. Stokes C. Robert Watkins Kenneth W. Wheeler Red Cross

Hadlyme Hardware Christmas Assortment Ad

Deep River shoppers learn to visit Hadlyme at B L Wilsons hardware for a special Christmas assortment. The store offers skates flashlights sleds oil stoves jack knives and other hardware items to appeal to holiday buyers.

Deep River

Rev C L Pierce Receives Call to Westboro Church

Friends of Rev C L Pierce formerly of Essex note he has accepted a call to the Baptist church in Westboro Mass ten miles from Worcester where his son Dr Fred Pierce operates a new dental office and daughter Ruth Pierce is a Worcester librarian Pierce plans to leave West Acton March 1 after seven years of service Advent holiday ads offer Markham's jewelry Deep River with gifts and hardware store specials

Friends C. L. Pierce Essex Baptist Church West Acton Mass Baptist Church of Westboro Worcester Fred Pierce Ruth Pierce Worcester Public Library Pierce Markham Deep River

Ivoryton Community Notices and Holiday Events

Ivoryton residents note visitors from Middletown Guilford and Middle town. Thrift Stamps total for Ivoryton school pupils reaches 1266 dollars 73. All Saints church Sunday school plans a Christmas party December 21 with supper at 6 pm and a Christmas tree. Bishop Brewster may attend. Franklyn Farnum plays The Empty Cab at Comstock-Cheney hall Friday night with a comedy. Nellie Berkhardt hosts a Christmas party and tree at the Ivoryton Hotel. Hallmark store advertises gifts good value. Deep River shops tout toys for all ages. A married man orders cold tongue in a restaurant for variety.

Ivoryton Albin Berg Middletown Henry Elstrom Guilford Gustav Johnson All Saints’ Church Sundi Brewster Comstock-Cheney Hall Fridz Franklyn Farnum Nellie Berkhardt Reasonaby Hallmark Martham Deep River

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