Virtuous Wives at Middlesex Theatre with Hedda Hopper
Amusements column notes Hedda Hopper, wife of Lewell Hopper, among supporters for Miss Anita Stew- art in Virtuous Wives at the Middlesex Theatre next Monday and Wednesday. Also Mary Pickford in Caprice and Quicksand at Middlesex. The Lightning Raider serial continues at Middlesex and Grand Theatre offers two feature pictures with vaudeville. Grand Theatre tonight shows The Midnight Patrol and vaudeville. Wednesday features Clara Kimball Young in The House of Glass plus a World five reel feature and Bluebird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Stew- 4
Hedda Hopper
Lewell Hopper
New York Hippodrome
Grand Theatre
Anita Stewart
New York
Amy Forrester
Andrew Forrester
Colorado
Andrew
Adorno
Clara Kimball Young
House of Glass
Hebron Parents Welcome Son and Road Woes Stir Town
Mr and Mrs James Martin of East Hartford celebrate the birth of son Sherwood Vett this week in Hebron. A Pennsylvania family visiting Hebron faced a long detour due to impassable Marlboro roads, traveling via Hartford Manchester Bolton and Andover with a mud coated heavy car. Locals complain Marlboro Hebron Columbia lack state roads to other towns and call for better highway access. Will Ward is reported to have bought the John Howie place.
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Hebron
James Martin
East Hartford
Sherwood Vett
Pennsylvania
Middletown
Marlboro
Hartford
Manchester
Bolton
Andover
Columbia
Willimantic
Will Ward
John Howie
Chester Notes and Local Society and Church Services
Mrs William Sioll and daughter Alice 26 visited friends in New York City. W Wassman now runs the milk business previously led by Frank Larson. Mrs Alfred DeVoe and daughter stay with Mr and Mrs Ayers. Mrs BE B Pratt assists sister Mrs F E White as her store reopens. Baptist services Sunday morning and evening include a 10 30 sermon Laborers in the Sheaves and choir specials with solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
William Sioll
Alice
Friends
New York City
W. Wassman
Frank Larson
Alfred DeVoe
Ayers
BE B. Pratt
F. E. White
Baptist Church
Deep River Social Updates and Local News May Reach Summer
Selectman J O Stalsburg to devote spare time to town work this summer after leaving Pratt Read Co. Walter Dudley buys Jerome Buckley property in Winthrop. Eight month old Stanley Stoper dies. burial at S John’s cemetery. Philathea sale nets 28 for society treasury. Mrs Maud Fox visits Westbrook. Colonel Jarius A Moore, Deep River native and Trinity College 1897 graduate, cited for meritorious service in the late war. Mass at Catholic church Sunday 10 30. Jesse Pratt of Hartford to visit mother. Lenten devotions set 3 pm Sunday. Wilbur F Smith resigns Essex Light and Power Co and to run Denison organ stop factory with brother Allan J Smith. Max Wimowsky sick with grippe. Russell Stannard hosts Mrs Rachel Stannard of Clinton. Mrs Electa Starkey celebrates 95th birthday, oldest town resident. Mrs James Hopkins visiting New York. United service at Baptist church Sunday with sermons by Rev Byron Hatfield. Christian Science meeting subject Mary. Esther Wimovsky to return to New London Monday. Arietta Hatfield funeral and burial at Fountain Hill. Thirty new books added to library.
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Deep River
J. O. Stalsburg
Pratt, Read Co
William C. Ventres
Ralph Carr
New Haven
Walter P. Dudley
Jerome Buckley
Winthrop District
Stanley Stoper
John Stoper
S. John’s Cemetery
Philathea Society
Maud Fox
Westbrook
Jarius A. Moore
Trinity College
Jesse H. Pratt
Hartford
Charlton M. Pratt
Wilbur F. Smith
Essex Light and Power Co
Denison
Allan J. Smith
Max Wimowsky
Russell M. Stannard
Rachel Stannard
Clinton
Electa Starkey
Main Street
James Hopkins
New York City
Baptist Church
Byron Hatfield
Christian Science Meeting
Esther Wimovsky
New London
Arietta the Hatfield
Fountain Hill
Had dam dance and temperance meeting announced
In Higganum residents are reminded of a Saturday evening dance at Had dam town hall with Burdick's music. The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is set for March 25 at 2 30 p m at the reading room. County president Mrs Newton will speak and Mrs Beach will demonstrate experiments.
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Haddam Town Hall
Burdick
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Newton
Beach
National Squash Championship Final Victory
New York March 22 John W Appel Jr today holds the national title after defeating Harold Tobey of the Princeton club in the final round with scores of 15 3 15 6 15 6.
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New York
John W. Appel, Jr
Viever
Harold Tobey
Princeton Club
Old Saybrook Shoot Stirs News in County County League
Co G Sixth Regiment State Guard held a range shoot at the armory for a prize from the State Emergency Board. Captain Harry Moore acted as range officer with Lieut H Rankin assisting. Deep River led the county standings at 94.14 percent, Essex 91 percent, Old Saybrook 93 percent, and Chester 92 percent. Cromwell reported 7 percent, the state’s high mark to date. A boxing exhibition by the Maturo Brothers capped the evening along with coffee cakes and sandwiches. notices of local visits and social calls followed until midnight.
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Old Saybrook
Co. G
State Guard
State Emergency Board
Harry Moore
Deep River
H. Rankin
Chester
Essex
Cromwell
Maturo Brothers
J. K. Phelps
Saybrook Manor
Middletown
B. H. Arnold
Hadlyme
Moodus Briefs Ahead of Taunton Conference
Moodus notes announce the New England southern conference opening in Taunton on March 27. Rev. L J Radcliffe will attend and preach farewell here Sunday. Peter Griffin recovers enough from a severe cold to sit up briefly. Columbus Lodge A F and A M plans master mason degree on April 7. Unity Circle meets March 24 with Mrs Burton Wilkinson. Dr F C Fowler died in New London from diabetes. Elks conduct funeral at 10 o'clock, burial in Moodus cemetery.
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Moodus
New England Southern Conference
Taunton
Mass
L. J. Radcliffe
Peter Griffin
Columbus Lodge
A. F
A. M
the Elks
Ocean Avenue
New London
Moodus Cemetery
US National Lawn Tennis Association Sets 200 Tournaments Dates
Mesurg New York March 22 The executive committee of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association has set dates for more than 200 club tennis tournaments following its annual meeting in Mesurg New York It was announced that the Casino Tennis tournament at Newport will be resumed this year after a lapse of two seasons Dates for the tournaments fixed by the committee are to be announced later.
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Mesurg
New York
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Newport
Jay Gould to Defend World Tennis Title
Philadelphia report says Jay Gould holder of the world open tennis title announces he will defend his championship. The text notes a war ending and Gould's seed status for the defence.
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Jay Gould
Philadelphia
Peter
Bowling Scores Show Franklin Co Wins Two of Three
In the Factory Bowling league at Aetna alleys Franklin Co defeats Noiseless Co two games to one. Blondy led Franklin with 288 and G Anderson topped Noiseless with 277. Scores show Franklin totals 1346 to 1331 for Noiseless in a tight three game match.
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Aetna
Franklin Co
Noiseless Co
Blondy
G. Anderson
Streichert
Lentine
Blandy
Tringali
Aeleesis
E. Anderson
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Eal
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Guarano
Marguerite
al Leighton
Lieut
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Sister
Lan
Francis Scott & Co
New Pathe
Pearl White
Lightining
Wu Feng
Law and Order
Lightning
Tom Norton
Wu Fang
Pam
Wu Fan
Bass
South Sea Isles
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J.E. Brooks
Sea Sanree
E.F. McLean
A. H. Barber
J. Templeman
Chas. King
C.ceee
Harry Shults
Sccc
A. G. Burges
Leon Metcalf
Jane Beecham
Ande
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Acts
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Hide and Seek
Matinee
Mary Pickford
Bert Lytell
Faith” Weekly
Bryant Washburn
Venus
Thompsonville
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