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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

7

Amarilly of Clothes Line Alley at the Middlesex

Review notes Mary Pickford to star in Amarilly adaptation from Belle K Maniates as a funny homely tale of class clash and environment. Eugene O Brien leads as the husband with Stella Maris past form. Middlesex features June 17 and 18 with Marshall Neilan directed sequel and a second program including The Family Skeleton and Making Stars vaudeville novelty.

Picher Miss Talmadge Eugene O’brien William High, Jr Charles Wellsley Amarilly Clothes Line Alley Mary Pickford Frances Marion Tella Maris Lothes Line Alley Yn Rum Middlesex Poppy Drayton Heart Poppy Charles Ray Futura

Grand Theatre Vaudeville and Films Tonight and Tomorrow

Tonight and tomorrow four vaudeville acts at Grand Theatre including Three American Beauties disappointed brides Bran and Taylor singing and dancing duo Paul Jones and Rudi re Se sensational aerial act Roy Stewart in The Kid Man Triangle feature other films shown. Saturday chapter of The Bull's Eye Polo and other pictures.

Weather Forecast for New Hav and Nearby Regions

New Haven June 14 general forecast calls for fair conditions with possible showers to Saturday in Connecticut. Breezy west winds, gradually rising temperatures, and variable cloudiness across the region. Local temperatures range from the mid 50s to mid 60s with noted conditions in major cities.

New Block Island Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Chica Denver Deroit Hartford Hatteras Jackson Kansas City Nantucket New Sven New York Norfolk Infield Pitts Portland St. Paul Washington

Old Saybrook caucus elects delegates and local notices

At the Democratic caucus in Town hall last evening delegates were elected to State, congressional, county and senatorial conventions. Re-elected town committee members were M J Golden, D W Pratt, and John S Dickinson. The State Guards from Clinton, Chester, Essex and Old Saybrook prepare for a battalion drill at Deep River grounds led by Major H P Leland. Church services noted at St John’s, Grace Episcopal, First Congregational. The extended shad fishing season ends June 17 at midnight. last night’s catch was the best yet.

Old Saybrook Town State M. J. Golden D. W. Pratt Congressional Robert D. Burns John S. Dickinson William E. Burke William Dietch Frank S. Pratt Henry Stevens Clinton Chester Essex Deep River Company Baseball Grounds H. P. Leland Town Hall Essex High School C. C. Ellis New York Harry Acton New York City Samuel H. Pratt St. John’s Church Grace Episcopal Church First Congregational Church Christian Endeavor George Smith Moodus Annie Sheffield New Haven Rhoda Beebe Hartford William Law Charles Hayden Pratt Deep River Niles E. Gladding George B. French Richard B. Tiley John Hallock Fred J. Miller George D. French Mary Dickinson Walter Wright Centerbrook Ray Hutchings Bridgeport Connecticut Home Guards Menunketesuck Tribe No. 59 Red Men’s Hall Prospect Street

Ivoryton Roundup Notes Graduates and Visitors

Ivoryton June 14 reports Pratt high school graduates in Essex Thursday evening. Walter Edberg of Hartford stays a few days in town. J C Dawes of New Haven visited yesterday. Mrs Joel Lundgren hosted Ivoryton grammar class party Thursday afternoon. Men’s absence from town blamed on military and munition work. Local macadam road between Ivoryton line and Essex crossing is very rough and breaking up. Rev Valdemar Harold left Wednesday for a two week trip to Rutland and Brattleboro Vermont.

Ivoryton Pratt High School Essex Walter Edberg Hartford J. C. Daws New Haven Joel Lundgren Army Ivoryton Line Essex Railroad Valdemar Harold Rutland Brattleboro Vermont

Chester Notes: Guests, Weather, and School Break

June notes from Chester record Miss Carrie Griswold of Madison as guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Cone with Mrs. Robert Wilcox in New York briefly. F A Chase returns from Newburg New York. Prayer meetings at churches tonight. Weather shifts hoped by gardeners and farmers. School closes for summer. Film listings: Princess Saturday Night The Guardian and Stingaree second episode plus a comedy. Thirty three University of Washington staff and faculty now in war service.

Chester Carrie Griswold Madison E. K. Cone Robert Wilcox New York F. A. Chase Newburg N. Y the Guardian Adv The University of Washington

Pratt High School Graduation Exercises in Public Hall

Essex June 14 Pratt High School held graduation exercises before a large audience. The hall featured orange and black colors, the class flower black eyed Susan, and the motto Not For Self But for Country. Edith Edberg gave the salutatory. Ardis P. Gleason spoke on The Relief Work of the College Units and Pauline Collins on The Life and Works of Some Great Masters. Elsie Helmstrand delivered the valedictory as diplomas were presented by George S. Blake and prizes by Prof. W. L. Burdick.

Essex Pratt High School Edith Edberg Ardis P. Gleason Ella Hutchins Pauline Collins Helen Dennison Burton Chapman Caswell Haskell Hulda Anderson May Whittlesey Elsie Helmstrand George S. Blake W. L. Burdick William Hubbard Burton Haskell Chapman Dorothy Cone Helen Frances Dennison Edith Hildegarde Helmstrand Carolina Martelli Henry Palan Pauline Martha Collins Huldah Augusta Antonson Claribel Doane Ardis Pond Gleason Ella van Cleck Hutchings Ruth Miriam Nelson Robert Pratt Rackett May Ethel Whittlesey

Germans Fear Americans and Bolshevik State of Siege Declared

The Times editorial notes German generals re-evaluating American fighting strength after Cantigny and Bouresches, warning Germans dislike closer ties with the United States. London reports a Bolshevik state of siege in eastern Russia and a draft of men over 18, with plans to fight counterrevolutionaries. Chinese and Cossacks under Kolchak are said to assist in halting Bolshevik eastward advances.

London The Times von Stein Reichstag Germany America Poincare Wilson Pershing Cantigny Torcy Boureschps Far Eastern Russia Tokio Tien-Tsin China Koltchak

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