Movie Bill at Rand Middlesex and Grand Theaters Tonight
Amusements section notes a busy program at the Rand and Middlesex with two film double bills. Versailles and war scenes share space with Maurice Tourneur’s Sporting Life and Pearl White’s The Lightning Raider. Grand hosts The Honeymoon and String Beans, featuring Grace Valentine and Charles Ray, plus Hitting the Spots in a separate Metro feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporting Life
Lord Woodstock
Maurice Tourneur
the Middlesex
John
Earl of Woodstock
Joe Lee
Woodstock
Lee
Pearl White
Middlesex
Thomas H. Ince-Paramount
Charles Ray
Mr. Ray
Toby Watkins
Metro
Bert Lytell
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription for women health
Daily Health Talks reviews Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and his Favorite Prescription as a temperance remedy for feminine disorders. It claims quick relief from backache headaches despondency and irregular pains and invites women to write for free confidential advice from the Faculty of the Invalids' Hotel Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Maclean
M. D
America
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
J. Pierce
Faculty of the Invalids’ Hotel
Old Saybrook Folks Share Weekend News and War Updates
A weekend run of local events includes visits by D Murphy of New Haven to his parents, Captain George Arnold returning to his tug Onrust in New York, and M J Golden with daughter Alice visiting relatives in New Haven. State Guard Company G meets for 8 o'clock drill at the armory. Chapman Bros. report large orders as they expand in window ventilators and medical supplies, with others visiting relatives in Middletown and Hartford. Influenza cases on Bokum road show full recoveries, and a surprise party for Mildred Chapman features music and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Murphy
New Haven
M. R. Murphy
George Arnold
New York
M. J. Golden
Alice
State Guard
Hartford Hospital
Frederick S. Chapman
Cornelius Kirwin
Middletown
Hartford
Naval School
War College
Newport
Dominick Engeleste
Naugatuck
N. W. Grover
W. Clark Fish
Chapman Bros
Birmingham
Ala
John M. Golden
Bokum Road
Mildred Chapman
Ernest Clark
Deep River residents resume normal lives after WWI service
Orville and Leon Schlick are home after muster out. Miss Vera Peck returns from Middletown where she attended the funeral of her step father Thomas Morten sen. Mrs Morten sen improving. Baddie Bowie back from Camp Devens. Harold Rankin leaves Hartford hospital book-keeper post for engineering job. Shoe inventory sale ends Feb 1 with deep discounts on shoes and gloves. Also local visits and entertainment notices including Mary Pickford Johanna Enlists at Town Hall and film lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Orville
Leon Schlick
Vera Peck
Middletown
N. Y
Thomas Mortensen
Henry Carstens
Harold W. Rankin
Hartford Hospital
J. M. Dudek
Thomas Eagan
Texas
Maria Eagan
Leon Bailey
New York City
John Olsen
Town Hall
Mary Pickford
Johanna Enlists
Remains of Miss Eugenia Tooker Buried in Riverview Cemetery
Miss Eugenia Tooker died in Milford early Tuesday and her remains were brought to Essex Sunday for burial in Riverview cemetery. The Rev. Charles Peck officiated at the grave. P. O. M. M. Literary club meets at Mrs. Helen Strong’s in Centerbrook Tuesday evening. Frank Vinal returns to Madison after months in town. Mrs. Allan Hayden guest of Mrs. Willard Brown in Hartford. Seventh annual masquerade set for Westbrook town hall February 21. New Britain parties rent F. J. Mack rent on New street. Annie Carlson visiting sister Mrs. Sandeen in New Britain. P. H. S. basketball team to play Unionville Friday night in new town hall. Mrs. William Sizer returns from Hartford. Frank Huntley of Tamburg visits town Saturday. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harrington on North Main Street Saturday. Thelma theatre features Belinda farce and Sunshine Ann with proceeds for P. H. S. basketball teams. admission 28 and 33 cents.
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Ssex
Eugenia Tooker
Milford
Essex
Riverview Cemetery
Charles Peck
Congregational Church
Helen Strong
Centerbrook
Frank Vinal
Madison
Town
Allan Hayden
Willard Brown
Hartford
Westbrook Town Hall
New Britain
F. J. Mack
New Street
Annie Carlson
Sandeen
P. H
Unionville
New Town Hall
William Sizer
Frank Huntley
Tamburg
Earl Harrington
North Main Street
Belinda
Ann Pennington
Thelma Theatre
Middlefield Social Notes Show Residents Visiting and Meetings
Mr and Mrs Earle Munson of Waterbury spent the weekend in town. The cottage prayer meeting will be at Mr and Mrs G S Goodrich on Thursday evening. Alicia Anderson visited relatives in East Hampton. Florian Greenbacker was taken to Middlesex hospital for blood poisoning. Attendees from here went to a Russell Library reception in Middlesetown Friday. Horace Wilcox of Terryville visited relatives here yesterday. Middlefield Grange No 63 P of H will meet Wednesday evening. A premeeting will discuss a community memorial service for Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefield
Earle Munson
Waterbury
G. S. Goodrich
Alicia Anderson
East Hampton
Florian
William Greenbacker
Middlesex Hospital
Russell Library
Middletown
Horace Wilcox
Terryville
Middlefield Grange
No 63
Theodore Roosevelt
Miss Ellen Anderson Cares For Ill Brother In Higganum
Miss Ellen Anderson of Middletown returns home to care for her brother who is very ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Frank K. Santy of New Haven visits. W C T U holds a victory meeting in the reading room at 2 30 PM. Gavin Cody visits from East Hampton. Elwyn Sorenson in France and billeted in dugouts. Ladies association of Congregational church meets at Mrs. W C Marble's home. Arthur Brooks Jr manages the witch hazel mill near the station. Heavy trucks on Killingworth road damage the roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higganum
Ellen Anderson
Middletown
Ellen Modehn
Hartford
Ida Modehn
Frank K. Santy
New Haea
Ira G. Bailey
Gordon Cody
East Hampton
John Anderson
Elwyn Sorenson
Russia
France
Ladies’ Association of the Congregational Church
W. C. Marble
Arthur Brooks, Jr
Killingworth
Needed a New Boy
A Baltimore mother scolds her child for fighting with John next door. The boy retorts that Johnny’s mother will have to buy a new boy, highlighting a humorous exchange from Everybody's Magazine.
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Everybody’s Magazine
Baltimore
John
Johnny
An Ozark Philosopher from Calico Rock
The note says travel costs more now than before while staying home costs more as well, reflecting higher expenses in the Ozark region and mentioning Calico Rock as a point of reference for shifting costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark
Calico
Ivoryton Notes and Local Updates for Jan 27
Illness forces Miss Jennie Johnson to resign in New Britain. Death notice of Rev. E Livingston Wells of Hertford. Nellie Banning visiting in New Haven. Mrs James H Rockwell guests in Middletown. Mrs Harry Rawson and daughter back from New Britain. Chief Petty Officer Jewett Rawson aboard Salem at Boston. James Chrystal in New Britain. John Salzegaber home on furlough from San Juan de Austra. Leslie Dickinson listed at Newport. Bethany Circle meets at 9:30 with Mrs E F Bushnell Centerbrook. Brush fire near the Terrace quickly contained. Mary Pickford in Johanna Enlists. Deep River town hall on Jan 29. adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivoryton
Jennie Johnson
New Britain
E. Livingston Wells
Hertford
Wells
Nellie Banning
New Haven
James H. Rockwell
Middletown
Harry Rawson
Jewett
E. F. Bushnell
Centerbrook
Mary Pickford
Johanna
Deep River Town Hall
Adv
Saybrook Point News Roundup
Saybrook Point notes include Mrs. Ralph Tainter spending Friday in Essex, Herbert Stokes recovering at home, Mrs. Erick Fisk visiting New Haven, Mrs. Lewis W. Pratt of Hartford staying with her parents, Newton Grover visiting out of town, Miss Katharine Cressey spending Friday in Essex, and Joseph Sparks calling on friends in Essex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saybrook Point
Ralph
Tainter
Essex
Herbert Stokes
Erick Fisk
New Haven
Lewis W. Pratt
Hartford
C. C. Fairbank
Newton Grover
Katharine Cressey
Joseph, Sparks
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Rand
Versailles
Chateau Thierry
la Basse
Bapaume
Fairbanks
Grand
Grace Valentine
Oliver Morosco
Louis K. Anspacher
Morosco
Frank Mills
Catherine Tower
Victor Sutherland
Mildred Manning
Edna Hunter
Adelaide Barker
Mike Donlin
Old Saybrook
Primrose
Douglas Fairbanks
War
Mack Sennett
Paramount Artcraft
Manhattan Opera House
England
Warner Oland
Lightning Raider
Matinee
Thomas H. Ince
Paramount Picture
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Elie Jory II
U. S
St. Michlel
Big Double Bill
Constance Talmadge In “the Hooneymoon
Big Bluebird
George Walsh
Chester L. Hull
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