Cleopatra At The Grand Promises Egyptian Splendor
Amusements note reviews feature Cleopatra with Theda Bara in the lead, highlighted by lavish costumes and large-scale production. Resurrection stars Pauline Frederick, with Tolstoyan themes of injustice and Siberian imprisonment. Middlesex Theatre presents Antony and Cleopatra with 7500 cast members and a schedule affecting school events. Grand shows The Doctor And The Woman on a double bill.
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Cleopatra
Usc
William Fox
Theda Bara
Miss Bara
Paramount
Pauline Frederick
Leo Tolstoy
Katusha
Russia
Siberia
Charles E. Whittaker
Sardou
Miss Frederick
Middlesex Theatre
Middlesex
Taylor Holmes
Mary McAllister
Lois Weber
Grand Theatre
Mary Roberts Rinehart
McClure
Mothers Club Will Meet For Social Afternoon In South Glastonbury
South Glastonbury residents report a Mothers' club gathering planned for Wednesday afternoon with recitations by children and cake and cream. The town notes a whistle disturbance caused by a Hartford to Middletown scout train, and local residents update on social visits and military transfers including Corporal Gilbert at Fort Sill and Henry Deming's Camp Upton move.
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South Glastonbury
Mothers’ Club
Hartford
Middletown
Anna H. Killam
Fall River
Colchester Fetes Busy Week With Events And Graduates
Colchester June 25 Colchester hosts several events after a rough Friday morning damaged gardens. The brass band rehearsed in the Fire Co. rooms. Graduation exercises occur at 3 PM in the Congregational church. Norwich hosts congressional and county conventions on Monday July 1. No Grange meeting tonight due to a school promenade in the hall. Class day exercises were held yesterday in the park with a decorated platform, colors yellow white green, and a US service flag for George Rosen who enlisted in the navy. Program includes welcome, class roll, history, statistics, mementoes, songs, and poems. Red Cross meets Thursday.
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Colchester
Fire Co
Congregational Church
Norwich
U. S
George Rosen
Navy
Meyer Chafetz
Celia M. Sokal
William L. Day
Benjamin Glatterman
Samuel Cutler
Mary Gitlin
Dora Berman
Chafetz
Song
Ruth Own
Will
Hyman Kravetsky
Trawel
Meyer Cha
Baconia
The
Red Cross
Hebron Town Notes and School News Roundup
Hebron reports June events with graduate Miss Helen Earle Gilbert from Willimantic State Normal School. Masons from Gilead and Hebron met in Colchester with lunch by the Y P S C E. frost and rare Sunday snow, a cold Congregational service, and a deer sighting on Colchester road accompanied by local church notices and school closings.
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Hebron
Helen Earle Gilbert
Anne Gilbert
State - Normal School
Willimantic
Gilead
Colchester
Congregational Church
Moloney
Bacon Academy
Ladies’ Aid Society
Howard Hart
Florence E. Smith
Cromwell
Christian Endeavor Service
Eleanor P. Lord
John H. Fitzgerald
New York
James Martin
East Hartford
Fourth of July Celebrations Planned in East Berlin
East Berlin prepares for a community Fourth of July celebration with a morning parade, flag raising at the Fairground around 11, music and speeches, and an afternoon band concert. Committees drawn from town residents. Also notes visits of Private Martin Krashan from Camp Kearney, summer visitors Mabel Barnes, Victoria Fiske, and Lucy Goodwin, K of P meeting tonight, eight registrants for Camp Meade, and the child welfare campaign opening June 27.
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East Berlin
Martin Krashan
Camp Kearney
California
Jacob Krashan
New Jersey
France
Mabel Barnes
Boston
Victoria Fiske
Lucy Goodwin
Berlin
K. of P. Society
War Bureau Meeting and Community Activities in Rocky Hill
War bureau convenes in lower Grange hall at 8 pm. Masons mark St Johns Day by decorating 25 graves in Rocky Hill cemetery with iron markers bearing the emblem. Coe Players present Fanny and the Servant. Proceeds fund a stage curtain at Wangum lodge auditorium. Various local residents noted with Cancer era civic events and Cam Devens service connections. Registration for War Savings drive June 28 in Library hall with a census committee named. A Connecticut State Council of Defense rally with speakers Mrs W W Hayward and Charles Cushman slated. Liberty chorus to sing.
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Rocky Hill
War Bureau
Lower Grange Hall
Rocky Hill Cemetery
Coe
Fanny
Wangum Lodge
Walker Hendley
Meriden
Wilbur H. Hale
Main Street
Raymond F. Hale
Walter Bittner
Camp Meade
Maryland
Edith Best
Middletown
A. D. Griswold
Elm Street
Library Hall
E. F. Belden
E. C. Kinsman
Judge Button
George O. Andrews
Connecticut State Council of Defense
W. W. Hayward
Charles A. Cushman
Liberty Chorus
William Millerick
Camp Devens
Mary McNamara
St. Francis’ Hospital
Rocky Hill Cemetery Association
Fanny Wilcox
Windsor
William G. Robbins
Wilcox
Ralph Stoddard
Quincy
Mass
W. R. Griswold
War Savings Committee
Res
Lyme News Highlights and Local Greetings
On Sunday in New Haven Mrs. George L. Clark visited. Miss Sarah Weston of Sacramento California tours Lyme visiting Mrs. D. M. Davison. James Fowler and wife and Leste Fowler called at the Davison home. Cushman Sears was in Hartford on business. Charles Tucker moved his family back to Lyme from New London. The Griswold House and Box Wood host many boarders. A Fourth of July community picnic is planned. The grad ed school class is the largest in years.
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Harry Hoffman
New Jersey
Cushman Sears
Hartford
Robert Appleby
Boston
Charles Tucker
Lyme
New London
Griswold House
Box Wood
Galvin Hosts Meriden Guests at Westchester Event
West Street June 25 Mr and Mrs James Galvin entertained friends from Meriden. The Bridge School closed last week with an 8th grade graduation for Marjorie Wilcox Myrtle Hodge Myron Chapell and Eliot Wilcox. Miss Jennie Williams has taught the school since February. Try a Press Want Adv.
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West Street
James Galvin
Meriden
Marjorie Wilcox
Myrtle Hodge
Myron Chapell
Eliot Wilcox
Jennie Williams
Feet Help From Minute Cushions Or Not At All
A short note explains a novelty foot care product using the term TIZ to describe relief for tender puffed or burning feet and corns. It emphasizes the uncertain effectiveness and urges testing before use.
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America
Tiz foot remedy promises relief for tired feet
Advertiser touts Tiz as the only remedy drawing out poisonous exudations to reduce swelling and pain in feet. Claims instant relief from coin, callous and bunion pain, with lasting comfort for a quarter box sold by druggists.
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Wm. Fox
OPA Tra
THEDA
Le—Starring
Antony and Cleopatra
N. Y
the Doctor
House OF Hate
Ruth B. Tyler
Louis S. Gilbert
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
A. Thorold Eller
Louis W. Home
William Gilbert
Gilbertville
Mary
Emma Howe
Henry Hollister
Glastonbury
Howard Forbes
Naugatuck
Gilbert
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Frank Gristock
Collegeville
Penn
Fred Brainard
Harold Hollister
New Haven
Camp Mead
Henry H. Hollister
George C. Hall
Alfred Demar
Ethel M. Tryon
Henry Deming
Camp Upton
Flori
Imogene Bassett
Imogene Bulckley
A. L. Kellam
F. A. Grant
Myrtle Howard
Charles S. Gilbert
Estelle Simmons
Elizabeth Simmons
Dora Stevens
Florence Guile
Bessie Warner
Valentine Kramer
Hazel Dwyer
William J. Dana
Ayer
W. J. Kermode
Charles Templeman
Saybrook
Sidney Templeman
Boyer
Wethersfield
W- Kramer
Justine
Waugum Lodge
Westchester
Fiz
New England
Ahern & Cahoon
State Street
Aif ‘ i
Pereale
Madras
Oxfords
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Paramount Picture
Eagle’s
Molly
Matinees
Antony and
Main & Washington Fruitery
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