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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1919

Page

7

Vaudeville and film bill features several notable acts

The program showcases Edith Roberts in Sue of the South, The Midnight Patrol as a sensational underworld tale, Anita Stewart in Virtuous Wives, Cannibals of the South Seas, and A Lady's Name. Constance Talmadge stars in her latest Select Picture with a tale of a whimsical woman advertising for a husband.

Vaude H Sue South Edith Roberts South Seas Constance Talmadge the Grand Lewis Ick

Middlesex and Drury Lane Double Bill At Opera House

A busy program features Mabel Vere in a dramatic tale of romance and blackmail, Noel Corcoran, and a rival suitor as her ad ends in engagement. On screen, Heart of Gold with Louise Huff, Secret Strings with Olive Tell on Captain Delmar estate, Captain Courtesy via Dustin Farnum, plus Stolen Orders, Sealed Orders balloon sequence, Pearl White in The Lightning Raider, and Current Events at the Middlesex.

Mabel Vere Cook Noel Corcoran Dainty Louise Huff Middlesex Metro Olive Tell Captain Delmar Paramount Dustin Farnum California William A. 8 Drury Lane Atlantic Montagu Love the Middlesex Pearl White

Colchester Whist Party Arts and Local News

Colchester reports include Miss Jennie Mintz visiting Hartford, Oliver Woodhouse lodge meeting, John Phelps visiting town for a Dublin school house whist, and St Patricks day party memories. Brown attends hospital, school vacations begin Friday, baker Rosenfield rebuilds after fire, 18 whist tables with prizes won by M J Porter and Miss Mary OConnor.

Colchester Jennie Mintz Hartford Oliver Woodhouse Lodge K. of P John Phelps Westchester Dublin Charles R. Brown George Brown St. Joseph's Hospital Willimantic Lea Gardner Exeter Rosenfield Hall’s Hill Street P. Cutler W. H. Jennings Norwich M. J. Porter Mary O’connor Charles Oderman Margaret White St. Andrew's Church St. Patrick’s Day Max Glass

Local Notices and Returned Service Members Highlight Clinton Page

Sunday visits by Lieut Clayton Swain and Mrs Swain to their parents O B Swain and family. Broderick Parker arrives home from Camp Ayer Mass with honorable discharge. Fred returns from overseas. Holy Advent church postpones meeting to Thursday afternoon with Miss Mabel Stevens. Frank King of Boston visits with his mother. Earl Crom discharged from Peaidance corps and at home. Horace Andrews family moves to New Haven then Washington. Signet ring with Washington locks to relics collection from lodge No A in Alexandria Va.

Clinton Clayton Swain Ego Crom Peaidance Corps France Horace Andrews Waterside New Haven

Entertain ment at Grange hall draws large Atlas society crowd

Rocky Hill March 18 a large attendance filled Grange hall for an Atlas society event at St James church. Funeral services for Everett Williams Sherwood were held at the Con church with many relatives attending. Interment followed at Rocky Hill cemetery. Local residents including Mechanic Frederick H. Peck on furlough visited family. Red Cross meet planned at Library hall. Several town residents visited Hartford and area towns, with notices of visitors and minor movements.

Rocky Hill Grance Hall Atlas Society St. James Everett Willams Sherwood Conchurch M. B. Alling Rocky Hill Cemetery Frederick H. Peck 105Th U. S. Infantry Camp Mills L. L EH. A. Peck Red Cross Library Hall Horace H. Hills L. C. Austin Portland Elwood Backe Ferry Street Leverett Spencer Charles Wilcott Hartford Kittie Appley Springfield Mass Kate Appley Pratt Street Julius Bulkley Jessie Bulkley John Ghagan East Hartford Henry Hale Main Street Rose Lord Underwood Typewriting Company Mary Bancroft Eugene Brown William Mdelaney Miss Gleason Griswoldville

Neutrone Prescription promises relief from rheumatism pains

An advertisement claims Neutrone Prescription removes poisonous accumulations from the blood and quickly eases joint and muscle aches. It promises users feel better after one week, with pain and misery replaced by comfort and happiness, and offers mail orders and retail availability.

New York residents and town visits noted in brief

Ed from New York reports their presence since January. The Boys postpone their meeting on Wednesday evening. Ernest McLane remains confined to home by illness. Carl Thorell of New York visits his parents on Meadow street. Miss Mary Binks of New Haven spent Sunday with relatives in town. The Baptist church Young People’s society plans a Baltimore Tuesday evening event. The O. E. will host a whist party in no club rooms tonight. Mrs. C. Stovall recuperates at home after visits with relatives in Illinois and Kansas City Missouri.

New York Ernest McLane Carl Thorell Herman Thorell Meadow Street Mary Binks New Haven Young People’s Society of the Baptist Church Baltimore O. E

Great War and Americanization Talk Postponed at Congregational

Speakers delayed last Sunday on The Great War and Americanization. new talk set for Sunday evening March 30. Earnest Workers meet Friday at 3 30 PM in church parlors. Cottage prayer at Tillbrooks home Friday 7 30 PM. Next Sunday Rev English of Hartford speaks on State Missionary work. evening address by Anti-saloon league representative in a union service at the Swedish Congregational church.

Thomas W. Tillbrook English Hartford State Missionary Society Anti-saloon League Swedish Congregational Church

Hamburg Whist Party and Community Notes

Hamburg March 18 The public hall whist party last Wednesday drew ten tables with Miss Bernice Tower and A Fuller topping ladies and gentlemen scores. Dancing followed. L. B. S. met with full attendance. Refreshments by Mrs. Willis Hall and Mrs. Robert Sawyer. Grange meets Thursday. L. L. Harding of Boston visited, Dudley of Yale spoke at church, and a welcome home meeting for service members was planned Monday.

Hamburg Bernice Tower A. Fuller Willis Hall Robert Sawyer Grange L. L. Harding Boston Ida Harding Dudley Yale School of Religion

Kibbe Widow Dies at Sanford Home in Tariffville

Mrs. Anna Eliza Elizabeth Kibbe a widow aged 89 died Friday at the Sanford Home for Old People Tariffville She leaves a son Otto Nettleton of Lebanon by a prior marriage The body was brought here Monday forenoon and burial was in Southwest Cemetery Deacon Norman L Parmelee turned 80 Sunday received 87 postcards and neighbors visited No church service due to the storm

Anna Eliza Elizabeth Kibbe Gence Kibbe Sanford Tariffville Otto Nettleton Lebanon South West Cemetery Norman L. Parmelee

Regular K of P Meeting and Reading Circle Evening

East Berlin reports a regular Knights of Pythias meeting with two candidates to receive the degree. The Reading Circle meets at Mrs. Charles Nelson. Local residents attended a Middletown dance. City dwellers seek country living and more home seekers arrive for rents. Six applicants were turned down this week. Village Improvement society membership drive asks every family to join.

East Berlin K. of P. Society Charles Nelson Middletown Village Improvement Society

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Hartma Scott & Bowne Matera SCOTT ERO Mar Middlesex Theatre Mme Helen Romanoff Soprano MR. E. Borsody Killingworth Ted William Farnum Mary McLaren the Barton Clothing Co. and Custom Tailors William A. Brady Kitty Gordon Montague Love June Elvidge Pearl White In Lightning Raider Olive Dustin Farnum Travel Matinee Lyons-Moran Russian Symphony Orchestra Thomas H. Ince Dorothy Dalton Mack Sennett Hide and Seek Louise Huff Midnight Patrol Anita Stewart South Sea Isles Brown Brothers William Schaefer THE Com.power CO Cain William Kelly Kelly Busy Corner Co Pearl ST Main ST
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