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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1919

Page

7

Woman at the Grand and More Film Offerings Tonight

The Grand theatre presents the biggest double feature of the day headlined by Woman a 1910s era spectacular tracing femininity across ages and The Man of Bronze a western tale with stirring scenes. Also Cavell Case with Julia Arthur as Edith Cavell and four vaudeville acts. Middlesex offers Simon Myers Kitty Clapper Bryant Washburn and Mack Sennett shorts in a dual bill tonight.

Big York Maurice Burneur Lewis 5 Stone Cavell Red Cross Julia Arthur Edith Cavell Joseph L Plunkett Frank J. Carroll Grand Theatre Middlesex

Branding Broadway at Middlesex March 10 and 11

C Gardner Sullivan writer of many Ince scenarios delivers Branding Broadway starring William S Hart in a new Artcraft release. The film will be shown at the Middlesex on Monday and Tuesday March 10 and 11. Also current events and Pearl White in The Lightning Raider.

Broadway C. Gardner Sullivan Thomas H. Ince William Ss. Hart Artcraft Middlesex Pearl White Lightning Raider Current Events

Higganum Social News and Town Meeting Report

Higganum notes show visits from Balti more Middletown Waterbury and New York with dinners and hospitality. Town meeting held to lay a town tax. Car purchases by Adolph Stone Tracy Neff and Everett Kharman. Local church laymen and W M S to lead services on Sunday March 9.

Tracy Neff Everett Kharman Oakland A. L. Brainard R. S. Caldwell Middletown Whitney Porter C. B. Carlson Celestia Brainard Frederick Carlson Leroy Smith Methodist Church Grel

Moodus notes and social updates from March events

Moodus reports a Hartford business trip by W N Manee and a planned Unity Circle Red Cross sewing session with Mrs George Worthington on March 11. Funeral date correction for Mrs Cone. Andrew B Wilkinson appointed administrator for Frederick A Lord estate along with C H Rogers and George Worthington as appraisers. George H Gelston marries Marie Forand in New Haven.

Moodus W. N. Manee Hartford Unity Circle King’s Daughters George Worthington Red Cross C. H. Rogers Carrie L. Bowers G. N. Bowers William Davis Middletown

Spring Cleaning Time for Body After Winter

Mrs. Jennifer of Davidson Indiana promotes Foley ag Tablets as a simple solution for indigestion gas bloating and constipation claiming rapid relief and a renovated feeling after winter heaviness.

Jennifer Davidson Ind Foley

Are You Coughing Dont Stop Them Doctor McKee

A brief Middletown notice promotes Dr McKee’s cough syrup available at druggists and grocers as a remedy for coughing aimed at local readers. The ad emphasizes that many people in town began coughing and were advised to stop.

Middletown

Deep River News Briefs of March Local Happenings

John Morris and Miler of Kandy Kitchen visited Hartford on business. Sunday church services feature the Christian Science sermon on Man. Gannon from New Haven moved into the Hannah Kingsley house. Several residents, including the Selden and Porter families, traveled or hosted visitors. The Deep River Wheel Club plans a March 17 dance with organizers Schlick, Phelps, Pierce, Frank, and Johnson. Notables: Lillian Cartens ill with a cold. Miss Post wins Hartford bowling prize and works as Hartford Screw Co stenographer. Services, societies, and church notices are listed along with local visits and two servicemen overseas.

Deep River John Morris Miler Hartford Fristlay Christian Science Society John Gannon New Haven Hannah Kingsley Essex Street Howard A. Johnson Florida Deep River Wheel Club Town Hall Leon Schlick Ernest Phelps Elmer C. Pierce Albert Frank Foris Johnson Lillian Cartens Home and Foreign Missionary Society Russell M Stannard Clayton Porter Martha Porter Baptist Church Byron Hatfield Bible School Junior Christian Endeavor Society Ladies’ Guild Ladies‘ Aid Society Baptist Chapel Lillian Post H. H. Post Hartford’ Machine Screw Co Frank Maneé Rosé Carini Chester Union School Marcia Mather Marguerite Thomas New York City Phil” Lund Ray” Chappells Army of Occupation

Durham News and Notices Roundup

Local items from Durham include residents returning home from Waterbury and Guilford, Mrs. Melville Bristol ill at home, Whitney Scovill visiting New Haven, and Miss Lou Leach hosting a King’s Daughters meeting. A Middletown audience viewed Howe’s moving pictures while factory work progresses, including a completed south wall press room and new office space. Funeral attendees from here joined Edwin Stroud’s service in Middletown. Sap in maples reportedly less sweet this year. Regular Methodist service Sunday with Holy Sacrament. Lent services at Church of the Epiphany include children's service, evening prayer, and Bible talk.

Durham March W. S. Tucker Waterbury Elmer Mousch Guilford Melville Bristol Whitney P. Scovill New Haven Kennison King Lou Leach Middletown Harry M.merwin Methodist Church Roy T. Thawley F.E. Lawson Higganum Church of the Epiphany

Pratt High Beater at Town Hall in Essex

Pratt High school boys win 34 to 25 over Middletown High school as Riggio leads with 7 floor goals and Lord adds 6. Bucking ham and Rackett star in a lineup change amid renewed team rhythm. Next Friday Pratt hosts Guilford boys and girls at the new Town hall in a doubleheader. Pratt and Middletown split the earlier contest. Magnano and Conroy top visitors scoring. Essex notes report local illnesses and weekend visitors in brief follow.

Pratt High Essex Pratt High School New Town Hall Rackett Billfinger Riggio Buckingham Newton Lord Magnano Conroy Middletown Pratt Tigto Sek Cde Aie Else le Setar Ae Ee Pgur ¢Isavess Iseece Wrubel O’brien Midletown High School Fern Risk Stone Maagnano Burdick Deminz Guilford High School

King's Daughters Meet and Local Church Services

In Chester on March 8 the King's Daughters plan a meeting with Mrs. Samuel Delzell on Monday evening. L W Walker and Miss Bessin Walker visited New Haven today. Mrs. Alicia Crook was laid to rest in Laurel Hill cemetery, corrected from Haddam. The Pagano child suffers bronchial pneumonia. Baptist church holds Sunday services at 10:30 am and 7 pm with sermons on The Laborers in the Vineyard and The Sine Qua Non of Faith. Vestry lights installed. Foreign Home Missionary society reports strong missions appeal with Mrs Elizabeth Delzell elected president and Mrs Edna Buehnell as vice president. Local quip notes men trading in cars for coal yards.

Chester Samuel Delzell L. W. Walker Bessin Walker New Haven Alicia Crook Laurel Hill Haddam Sam Pagano Baptist Church Baptist .Church Baptist Church Foreign Home Missionary Society Elizabeth Delzell Edna Buehnell

Red Men meet for Hunters and All Warriors degree

Mrs Bert R Clarke has returned from Lyme. Prospect Street visitors in Grot on Thursday. The local Red Men tribe held a rehearsal of the Hunters and All Warriors degree at the Red Men's hall on Monday evening. Rev Schie offered 1st Sunday in Lent with Holy Communion at 8 am. Sunday school at 10 am. Litany and Holy Communion at 11 am. Evening prayer at 5 pm.

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