Amusements at Middlesex: Parentage and Rose of the World program
The Middlesex theatre presents Parentage a dramatic seven reel film about parental influence on children with strong child performances. At Grand Theatre two feature nights include The Volunteer and Her Stolen Honor along with vaudeville. Coming April 8 9 Norma Talmadge Ghosts of Yesterday and The House of Fate serial conclude with Rose of the World starring Elsie Ferguson in a Maurice Zourneur directed Artcraft release.
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Middlesex
Pic
Grand Theatre
Grand P
Virginia Pearson
Fox
Carmel
Nyle
Agnes and
Edgerton Gastie
Artcraft
the Middlesex
Elsie Ferguson
Rosamond
Miss Ferguson
Maurice Zourneur
Ake
Blue Jeans at Grand Theatre Ends Metro Drama Run
Tonight at the Grand theatre the final showing of Metro's screen drama Blue Jeans stars Viola Dana as June and is hailed as a major screen achievement. The program also includes The On the Square Girl with Nevllie King and Donald Hall and the Fox Synne comedy Hungry Lions in a Hospital, all packed into an 8:30 curtain.
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Blue Jeans
Grand Theatre
Metro
Viola Dana
June
Pathe
Onthe Square
Nevllie King
Donald Hall
Fox Synne
The Seven Swans at Middlesex Theater
At the Middlesex on a Wednesday Thursday, Marguerite s will be seen in an elaborate act titled The Seven s. It is a Paramount picture, a mark of merit, with Bur Holmes travel and a Nestor com also shown.
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Middlesex
Paramount
Part worn clothing drive for Belgians and Cromwell
A partial odds and ends call to send worn clothing to aid Belgians and Cromwell, with a notice of a designated center for collection. The advertisement references The Event Press and the Grand Theatre in Middletown. It promotes the Honor System event featuring ten big reels of a pie showcase.
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Cromwell
United States
Grand Theatre
Middletown
Westbrook Easter Flowers at Nard Hill Greenhouse
Westbrook shoppers can find a full Easter bloom selection at Nard Hill Greenhouse, featuring lilies daffodils ranunculus hyacinths narcissus and assorted potted plants. Located at Westbrook no 933. Adv 293.
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Nard Hill
Westbrook
No Headache and Cold Relief with Cascarets Box
Promote Cascarets as a nightly laxative to prevent morning headaches sour stomach and constipation. Claims quick cold relief by cleansing the system overnight removing sour digested food foul gases and bile while promoting bowel movement. Encourages buying a 10 cent box at any drug store and notes children enjoy the candy Cathartic effect.
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Andy
Chester Home Guards and East Haddam Rifle Teams Clash
Chester Co Home Guards faced East Haddam and Haddam rifle teams at Chester range. Corporal George Van Brunt and Second Lieutenant Cappellini led with 68 of 74 while Sergeants Ayers and Wilcox had 67. Next Tuesday a Chester six-man team heads to Deep River for competition.
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Chester
Chester Co
Home Guards
East Haddam
Haddam
Chester Range
George van Brunt
Cappellini
Ayers
Wilcox
Brownell
Kahrmann
Deep River
Deep River Range
Essex Seeks clothing for Belgian and French refugees
The Red Cross in Essex appeals for second hand and new clothing for Belgian and French refugees this week only. Men women and children items accepted at Red Cross rooms Essex but hats with rubber are rejected. Other local notes include meetings of the Ladies Aid at Mrs Henry Bump Ivoryton and the Easter vacation for schools. Charles Young dies after attempting to quell a grass fire, age 54, body to New York for burial. Mrs. Starkey returns home. other society items and a greenhouse ad are mentioned.
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Essex
Red Cross
Inogene Starkey
Bridgeport
Willimantic
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
M. E. Church
Henry Bump
Ivoryton
Carl Dahlstrom
Railroad Avenue
Chester News
Evening Press
Charles Young
New York
Woodlawn
Literary Club
Hazel Tiley
West Avenue
Charles D. Hayden
Hartford
Mr. Young
Culver
Saybrook Street
Stannard Hill Greenhouse
Westbrook
Fertilizer transfers and local rail activity at Saybrook Point
About 20 carloads of fertilizer will be moved this week from barges at Saybrook Point to farmers upriver and forwarded by freight. The 4:24 p.m. New York express had engine damage, delaying the train forty minutes. Muddy water and freshet signs appear at Saybrook Point and Fenwick. Local residents and visitors, including college students Marion Frenyear and Allan Frenyear, arrived home for Easter. Freight traffic was heavy last night, with trains in constant flow. Eames Lebby, 18, joined the aviation corps and left for Texas from Waterbury. Proprieter B. B. Warren is improving daily.
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Old Saybrook
Saybrook Point
Edward M. Chapman
New Deacon
Robert Chapman
New York
Fenwick
Marion Frenyear
Wellesley College
Allan Frenyear
Harvard College
John Carney
Helen O’brien
Lamay
Hartford
J. B. Lebby
Waterbury
Eames
Aviation Corps
Texas
B. B. Warren
Charles White
Josh
Boston
Judson Watrous
Mabel
Cloe Whittlesey
Mary Clark
Capitol City
Oliver S. Bailey
Middletown
Stannard Hill Greenhouse
Westbrook
Local Prayers and Events In Higganum This Week
Higganum events include prayer meetings at the homes of Mrs. Gilbert Mr. Usher parsonage Mrs. Augur and Miss Halsey along with a Red Cross gathering hosted by Mrs. Whitney Porter. A Brainard’s hall war rally drew a large crowd with speakers Carl son and Kate C Mead.
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Middletown
Liberty Chorus
Ursula Brainard
Katherine Huntington
New London
Africa
Methodist Church
Ruth Burr
Grand Theatre
Adv
Down and Out Mother Braces Up Creators of Hope
A distressed family seeks relief for their mother’s aging illness through Phosphated Iron after doctors and medicines fail. The neighbor’s urging leads to a supply, with rapid improvement described as remarkable, and physicians endorse the tonic’s benefits in rebuilding strength for the elderly. Hartman Drug Co. and druggists promote capsules as the genuine form.
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Hartman Drug Co
Middletown
Holy Week Observances At South Church Uniting Services
South Church notes announce Holy Week services in union with other churches at South Church on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Dr J Beveridge Lee of New London former summer pastor will preach. Methodist notes add Girl Scouts event Tuesday at chapel at 3 45 p m and Easter chorus rehearsal Friday at 8 p m no choir rehearsal this week.
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South Church
Uniting Churches
J. Beveridge Lee
New London
Methodist Church
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Aaron J. Berg
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Wan
Chester Agricultural and Mechanical Society
W. P. Holden
Walter A. Searles
Marion Wells
James Collemore
Oliver Bishop
Joseph Rolleri
Higganum
Nestor
Marguerite Clark
Nene
Paramount Picture
J. Searle
Dawley
Burton Holmes
Hobart Henley
George Beban
Mack Sennett
With Charlie Murray
America
Strengthen America
National Campaign Committee
Charles Steizie
Plattsburg
Gon Ljars
Joseph Intravasa
A. L. Southmayd
Malin Street
Barton Compete Clothing Service
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
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Mollie King
ON the Square
Reel World
Norma Lamadae
Antonio Moreno
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