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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

7

Madame Jealousy at Middlesex Theatre features Pauline Frederick

At the Middlesex tonight Pauline Frederick stars in Madame Jealousy a Paramount photoplay written by George W Hobart and directed by Robert Vignola with a strong supporting cast including Thomas Meighan Frank Losee Victor Moore and Burton Holmes Two shows nightly at 7 and 8 40 Also vaudeville acts West and Edwards Sid Lewis and the Two White Steppers Friday and Saturday feature Flare Up Sal with Dorothy Dalton a wild unpolished frontier tale set in the California gold rush and supporting cast William Conklin Thurston Hall J P Lockney

Middlesex Theatre Pauline Frederick Madame Jealousy Paramount George W. Hobart Robert Vignola Thomas Meighan Frank Losee Victor .Moore Burton Holmes West and Edwards Sid Lewis Sal Dorothy Dalton Miss Dalton California Red Rider J. G. Hawks Thomas H. Ince William Conklin Thurston Hall J. P. Lockney

Grand Theatre presents vaudeville and film lineup

Tonight to Saturday features The Revue Comedy Four with Eddie Griffin and a Bluebird feature The Fighting Grin with Franklyn Farnum plus a Sidney Drew comedy. Friday brings Hands Up Triangle production with a comedy. Saturday shows The Bull's Eye serial with Eddie Polo, a Keystone short Wronged By a Mistake and an Animated Weekly. Coming Monday and Tuesday April 1 2 The Honor System ten reel Fox standard production.

Grand Theatre Comedy Four Eddie Griffin Middletown Franklyn Farnum Sidney Drew Triangle Universal Eddie Polo Keystone

Parentage Coming to Middlesex Theatre

Ruskins urge a little love to a child and you gain much in return as the seven reel feature Parentage is set to open at the Middlesex theatre. Presented by Frank J Leng of Wilmette Illinois and backed by Seng the cautious exhibitor who now backs this heart appealing story after visiting New York City.

Ruskins Middlesex Theatre Frank J. Leng Chicago Wilmette Ill Seng New York City

Blue Jeans at Grand Theatre Ends in High Drama

Viola Dana stars as June a waif who moves from childlike joy to tragedy as Perry Bascom plans marriage then battles rivals and Sue Budaly an adventuress. The plot follows their secret union and a deadly plot as June saves Perry and clears her name on a Monday Tuesday double bill at the Grand theatre.

Viola Dana June Perry Bascom Sue Budaly Lsa Sue Ben Boone Perry Grand Theatre

Emanuel Social club plans social and dance for soldiers

Killingworth March 20 The Emanuel Social club of Killingworth will hold a social and dance to benefit the town's soldiers in camp. The event occurs at Grange hall on Friday evening the 22nd at 8 o'clock. Admission for men is 25 cents and ladies are asked to bring a cake.

Emanuel Social Club Killingworth Grange Hall

Westbrook Community Notices and Local Happenings

Town solicitors report on Middle sex Farm Bureau membership drive set for Saturday at the town hall. Notables include Miss Elonise H. Stannard's approaching 97th birthday and Representative William G. Bushnell attending Hartford sessions. Gun club buys land near Saybrook Ferry road for joint target practice with the Rifle club. Chapman siblings expected home from Hartford to open the homestead. Tag day at Chapman school funds Junior Red Cross. Liberty Loan drive plans discussed by the third committee with Neidlinger as chair.

Westbrook Middlesex Farm Bureau Pauline Merwin New Haven Judson Stevens J. W. Pierce Madison Elonise H. Stannard Miss Stannard William G. Bushnell A. W. Stokes Hartford Susan Butts Deacon C. M. Post Westbrook Gun Club Saybrook Ferry Essex Old Saybrook Rifle Club Chapman Raymond Robert John Weeser Chapman School Red Cross Society Red Cross Robert Wilson New York J. H. Cook Middletown Sheriff Pattison Kunz Third Liberty Loan Committee William J. Neidlinger Rev. C. R. Watkins H. E. Kelsey H. M. Baldwin F. McNamara

Colchester Local Notes and Arrivals

Mrs. Thomas Clark visited Middletown while Miss Mary Wade traveled to Hartford for millinery business. Remains of Michael O Connell brought from Middletown for interment at St Andrew s cemetery. John O Connell of Middletown in town. draft exam for Henry Bigelow George Case and William Sherman in New London today. Home Guard drills and school of instruction scheduled. Liberty chorus met at Bacon Academy hall. Roy Clark moved from J J Sullivan tenement to Fred Hosmer house on Norwich avenue.

Colchester Thomas Clark Middletown Mary Wade Hartford Frank Gillette Norwich Michael O’connell St. Andrew’s Cemetery O’connell State Hospital For the John O’connell Henry Bigelow George Case William Sherman New London Home Guard Liberty Chorus Bacon Academy Hall Roy Clark J. J. Sullivan Norwich Avenue Fred Hosmer

Social notes from Shailerville area March visit highlights

Mrs. George Hamlet returns from Springfield Massachusetts. Mrs. Theresa McCluud of Hartford visits Mrs. Charles Bailey. Mrs. George Bailey Miss Eva Bailey and Mrs. Jesse Butler travel to Middletown Monday. Mrs. Judson Buell visits Middletown. Elizabeth Shailer visits Middletown over Sunday. Rowena Buell in 88th year completes wristlets and mufflers for Red Cross. Mrs. F W Bailey and children visit Warehouse Point. Mrs. Fred King of Saybrook visits Mrs. Jesse Butler. Eliza J Gilbert returns from Hartford trip.

Shailerville George Hamlet Springfield Mass Theresa McCluud Hartford Charles Bailey George Bailey Eva Bailey Jesse Butler Middletown Judson Buell Elizabeth Shailer Rowena Buell Red Cross F. W. Bailey Warehouse Point Sunady Fred King Saybrook Eliza J. Gilbert

Centerbrook Social Notes and Local Updates

Centerbrook reports Mrs. H. D. Robinson ill at home. Maude and Viola DeWolf return to Bridgeport after visiting aunt Mrs. W. B. Stevens. John Burns of Hartford visits C. L. Jones. Water pipes break again on Main Street at Robert Doane’s residence. Doris Stevens hosts nine friends for sixth birthday. Walter Wilcox and aunt Mrs Bailey of Brooklyn visit. Harry Williams of Hartford visits town on business.

Centerbrook H. D. Robinson Maude Viola DeWolf Bridgeport W. B. Stevens John Burns Hartford C. L. Jones Robert Doane Main Street Doris Stevens Walter Wilcox Bailey Brooklyn N. Y Harry Williams

Local Garden Plans and Town Visitors Reported

East Hampton residents plan summer gardens and Farm Bureau participation with expected fine vegetables. Several townspeople, including George Kennedy and Edward O'Donnell, were in town on business yesterday. The Red Cross meets at 2 30 this afternoon in Chatham hall. Miss Gladys Lawton taught music at Center Grammar yesterday. Henry Daley visits, Patrick Daley ill with pneumonia, and R L Allen from Middletown tours local business. William Burns takes a Hartford inspection post with Colts Patent Fire Arms Mfg Co. Nu Gamma Kappa meeting moved to tomorrow at 7 30 in Center grammar school office. Mrs A S Luntz and Bertha Luntz visit Hartford yesterday.

East Hampton Farm Bureau George Kennedy Hartford Red Cross Society Chatham Hall Gladys Lawton Middletown Center Grammar School Edward O’donnell Henry Daley Bridgeport Patrick Daley R.L. Allen Southern New England Middltown Elizabeth Tobin William Burns Colts Patent Fire Arms M’s’g. Co Nu Gamma Kappa Society A. 8 Luntz Bertha Luntz

Prayer meetings and local notices in Rocky Hill

Edward Williams improves daily at Hartford hospital and hopes to return home soon. Congregational and Methodist prayer meetings tonight at local homes, followed by Epworth league business. Infant in Hartford hospital for ear abscess. Miss Milicent Summers visits Hartford. Theodore Peck goes to Elizabeth New Jersey for glazing work. Town residents to attend Philharmonic concert in Hartford Monday evening. Gilson Warner has German measles. Palm Sunday next Sunday. Large Grange attendance last evening.

Rocky Hill Edward Williams Hartford Hospital Everett Sherwood F. L. Sprague Epworth League Thomas Yeager St. Francis’ Hospital Hartford Milicent Summers Theodore Peck Elizabeth N. J Philharmonic Orchestra Parsons’ Theatre Gilson Warner Grange

Home Gardening Talk Planned by Middlesex Farm Bureau

Mr. Greer from the Middlesex Farm Bureau will discuss Home Gardening at Library Hall on Monday evening March 25 at 7 45. All villagers interested are urged to attend, replacing the usual Miss Ketcham demonstration. Mrs Ralph Lowenhaupt is visiting. Miss Fannie Baxter spent yesterday in town.

Chatham Middle Haddam Greer Midlesex Farm Bureau Library Hall Ralph Lowenhaupt Fannie Baxter

August Flower medicine for digestive and liver issues

Green's August Flower marketed as a gentle laxative and stomach regulator. It claims to relieve sick headaches constipation sour stomach nervous indigestion and fermentation by cleansing the stomach and intestines, stimulating bile and blood impurity removal. Sold by Woodward Drug Co.

Woodward Drug Co

Palm Sunday and Holy Week services at Church of the Holy Advent

Clinton notes a Palm Sunday service and Holy Week daily prayers at 8 o clock from the rectory. Also listed are social visits in Groton, relocation of Mr and Mrs Leo Lord to High street, the death and funeral of Miss Jennie Hoffman, furlough of Howard G Pierson, birth of Mary Grace Robinson in Pearl River New York, Ruth Post her maiden name, and the physical examination clearances for S Burdette Reed Edward Wilcox and Giles Stevens.

Clinton Church of the Holy Advent William Sampson Childre Groton Leo Lord Waterbury Dibdhell High Street Jennie N. Y

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