Grand Theatre Showcases Mickey and The Secret Garden
A busy Middlesex program features Mickey a romantic drama with intense thrills and natural courtship, The Secret Garden adaptation starring Lila Lee, and Mexican floating gardens in travel reel. Also Roscoe Arbuckle in The Sheriff and vaudeville acts led by Sam Curtis Co plus Tom Mix in Rough and Ready. Norma and Constance Talmadge head a Wednesday double bill The Forbidden City and Mrs Lefingwell's Boots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Paramount
Lila Lee
Middlesea
Roscoe Arbuckle
Tom and
Dolly Ward
Peaces Galvin
Wilson and
Galvi
Mildred Grover
Comedienne
Monroe Brothers
Grand Theatre
Sam Curtis Co
Adelaide Francis
Phonograph Records
Columbia Co
Conover
Ford
Homer
Tom Mix
Adorno
Talmadge
Norma Talmadge
Constance Talmadge
Mrs. Leffingwel
Washington lodge to confer M M degree at meeting
Cromwell reports Washington lodge No 81 A F A M will hold a meeting tomorrow evening with the M M degree to be conferred. The Frazer children are ill with measles. A real bargain in meats at Public market 400 Main street Middletown near Stueck's bakery best meats and lowest prices adv. Even rough men can be gentle when they meet a real woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Arthur Frazer
Main Street
Middletown
Stueck
Adv
Eat Less Meat If Back Hurts Ad Claims
A famous authority warns that regular meat intake straining kidneys leads to back pain and various ailments. It recommends Jad Salts regimen to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and restore normal kidney function.
Grange Hall hosts events and visits in Rocky Hill
Jason Robbins visited from out of town for a Friday gathering at Grange hall. Miss Virginia Maynard is ill. Mrs. Annie B Andrews, Center school principal, visited Portland with Edward Churchill for the junior four minute men speech contest. Pupils from twelve schools spoke. Lent begins March 5 and Ash Wednesday observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Jason Robbins
Virginia Maynard
Annie B. Andrews
Center School
Portland
Edward Churchill
the Grange
Grangehall
A. Moser
Clorinda
Homestead
Florida
C. W. Boardman
Somerville
Mass
Edward J. Stevens
Hartford
Philips
Boston
Eva Coggshall
Raymond
Albert Sprague
Goodrich Place
Sprague
Motherhood Club
Library Hall
Main Street
Middletown
Stueck
Ivoryton Notes Rev Frank Sanberg Sermon at Mission Church
In Ivoryton on February 28 Rev Frank Sanberg of Buffalo NY will preach at the edish mission church at 7 am. All are invited. A public whist in the library Wednesday evening awarded prizes to John Bushnell and Mrs William Booma as the first winners, with consolation prizes to Mrs Parmelee and Mrs Aaron Ed rg. The Y M C A hosted Harry C White's wartime front-line lecture at Comstock Cheney hall Thursday evening. The 22nd annual Society of Church Workers meeting elected officers led by President Mrs E I Norton and vice presidents Mrs G A Bull and Mrs Juther Chapman. Twenty four attended the post-meeting tea. All Saints Mission Sunday will be at 3 pm conducted by Samuel Davidson of Chester. Sunday school to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivor
Frank Sanberg
Buffalo
N. Y
Edish Mission
Joseph Brown
Comstock-Cheney & Co
John Bushnell
William Booma
Oo Parmelee
Aaron Edrg
C. C. Hall
Harry C. White
Comstock-Cheney Hall
Society of Church Workers
E. I. Norton
G A. Bull
Juther Chapman
Laura R. Comstock
F. M. Rose
Charles Sizer
J. J. Jones
Charles Haskell
Fred Stickney
Fred Say
John Potter
All Saints Mission
Samuel Davidson
Chester
Local notices and events mix in Essex area
Navy loughs at home on North Main Street. Witch hazel shipped to distillery near Essex station. Yale Professor Bailey to speak at Baptist church on Reconstruction. Y M C A lecture at Cheney hall Ivoryton. George Stillman visits Springfield with daughter. February paper money due Fay the newsboy. Local officials and Hartford trips noted. Y M C A meeting in old town hall. Methodist church schedule with sermon The Living Christ and World Redemption. Community service at Baptist church by Dr. Bailey. Thelma at The Vamp and Kitchen Lady listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Pierson
U. S. Navy
North Main Street
Essex Station
Prof
Bailey
Yale College
Baptist Church
Y M. C
Comstock Cheney Hall
Ivoryton
George Stillman
Harold Sisson
Springfield
Mass
Fay
Niles Gladding
T. D. Coulter
John M Halleck
Richard B. Tiley
Hary M. Banes
Hartford
John Carlson
South Main Street
Hjalmer Sandeen
New Britain
Old Town Hall
Main Street
Middletown
Stueck
Methodist Church
Alan F. Bain
League
Ida Larson
Yale
Centerbrook News Briefs in Feb
Centerbrook reports W C Griswold is seriously ill at a New Haven hospital. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society plans an evening meeting with Mrs Walter Wright on Main Street. Norton Giouri of Saybrook stays here caring for his ailing father on Deep River Street. Mr Tyler and family move into the W H Wright tenement on Westbrook Street. Mrs Frank Lew spent Thursday in New Haven. Ernest Billfinger is recovering from illness. Mr West of New London visited town on business. The Thelma screens Saturday night with Enid Bennett in The Vamp and The Kitchen Lady. adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerbrook
W. C. Griswold
New Haven
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Walter Wright
Main Street
Norton Giouri
Saybrook
Deep River Street
Tyler Ald
W. H Wright
Westbrook Street
Frank Lew
St Luke's Mission to Hold Sunday Service and Communion
The service at St Luke's Mission in Chester will begin at four o'clock on Sunday afternoon and will be led by Rev George B Gilbert. A Holy Communion celebration is planned. In Middletown near Stueck's bakery on Princess, Saturday night shows Wallace Reid and Kathryn Williams in The Thing We Love a two film featuring patriotic notes along with House of Hate and a comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Mission
George B. Gilbert
Main Street
Middletown
Stueck
Wallace Reid
Kathryn Williams
Paramount
James Connors
St. John’s Church
Grace Episcopal
First Congregational Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Local society notes and church services in Old Saybrook
Old Saybrook society items detail visits by Mrs Richard M Doyle and family, travels of relatives to Hartford and New London, and a Brown University veteran’s return. mentions of the 6th Regiment State Guard rifle practice, a large March 4 entertainment, and a fire at the Ansel Wright dwelling saved by nearby workers. Church services in several Saybrook parishes are listed for Sunday with Ash Wednesday plans for March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirtn T Fornee
Mae
Richard M. Doyle
Oscar Lord
Concord
N.hs
Frederick G. Fish
Hartford
Frederick S. Chapman
Co. G. State Guard
6Th Regiment
James B. Williams
Dwight Hall
Saybrook Point
Leslie A. Babcock
New Haven
Robert A. Babcock
Brown University
U.S. Army
20Th Field Artillery
France
Ansel Wright
Lord’s
Clinton Fire Drill Smooth and Timely
Clinton notes the first school fire drill of the year with orderly exits by students. Among local items, Tony Vicini returns from France to Camp Merritt. Other news include enlistment, visitors, and workers' overtime at a local company.
German Republic Emerges From German Empire
The New German state calls itself an empire while remaining a republic. President Ebert declares the privileges of birth are eliminated from politics and social life. He vows to combat monarchist moves by force from any direction, as the world prepares to deal with a German republic fit for treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Ebert
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safe Child Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as harmless and effective for children. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful for feverish, listless kids with tummy trouble, promising quick relief as waste and foul matter pass through the bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
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New York
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Rocky Hill
Enid Bennett
Old Saybrook
Higganum
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Paramount Picture
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the Barton Clothing Co. and
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Charlie Chaplin
Mabel
Norman
Clinton
Tony Vicini
Camp Merritt
George Washington
Wilson
Stanley Fisher
H. C
William Watrous
Gertrude Bushnell
Bridgeport
Lila Houghtaling
Durham
Y.M.C.A
Chicopee Falls
ALL Hartford
Hartford, Conn
RED Top Girls
Talmadge Day
Big Double Bill
Forbidden City
RAND
Cavell
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