War type feature shows American army efforts and cinema
The piece advertises a World Film corporation release combining a wartime documentary style feature on American soldiers, housing, logistics, and frontline life with Theda Bara in The Soul of Buddha. It describes production scale, salvage efforts, sanitation, transport, and an action-filled plot spanning India to France. It promotes showings at the Grand theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soland
Tes
France
American Aero Squadron
America
World Film Corporation
Theda Bara
Grand Theatre
Miss Bara
William Fox
Buddha
Bavahari
The Marriage Ring at Middlesex Theatre Tonight
Enid Bennett stars in The Marriage Ring produced by Thomas H Ince at Middlesex Theatre tonight. The Hawaiian setting in Ukelele Land frames a San Francisco start and a Sand which finale with a dramatic climax. Also shown are A Desperate Scoundrel and vaudeville acts Dancing Millers Brown and Delmont Brown and Delmont and the Romas troupe of six entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Bennett
Paramount
Thomas H. Ince
Middlesex Theatre
San Francisco
Golden Gate City
Sandwich
Dancing Millers
Brown and Delmont
Romas
Vaudeville Night and Films at Grand Theatre
Grand Theatre presents three top vaudeville acts tonight. Marie Walcamp stars in a daring girl in the movies segment and Universal’s 11th episode The Lion’s Law airs alongside the Official Allied War Review and other pictures. Doors open at 6.
Middlefield Notes and Local Updates From Town News
A son Preston Camp Torrey was born to Mr and Mrs Henry M Torey at Middle sex hospital on Friday November 1. Mother and child are doing well. The King’s Daughters met with Miss Tacipa Miller. Services resume Sunday November 3 with Communion at the Congregational church and preaching at the Methodist church by Pastor George L Wright. Estate of John L Wright to Butler’s Insurance Office as administrator. sale of insurance agency interests to policyholders noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefield
Preston Camp Torrey
Henry M. Torey
Middlesex Hospital
Baileyville
Paul Matthewson
C. E. Ly
King’s
Tacipa Miller
Congregational Church
George L. Wright
John L. Wright
Butler’s
Meriden Visit Noted In Nov E Latshaw Sightings
In Meriden yesterday E Latshaw was seen with Haddam Heddam. Hayden enjoyed a quiet day at home as a fire lit the scene in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heddam
E. Latshaw
Meriden
Hayden
Sundey School
Dertem Notes and Local Social Welfare Activities
Dertem reports on Blake’s illness confinement and deeds like P W Camp selling the Northford farm. Social events include Hubbard wedding anniversary celebrations with gifts, theatre at Middlesex, and visits by relatives from Pawtucket. Community notices cover Red Cross meetings, church services, and council of defense activities with various committee appointments and Liberty Loan fundraising totals.
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W P. Camp
Blake
H. Leach
Middletown
A. Leach
W. P. Camp
Northford
George Barnes
Eldon M. Hubbard
Pawtucket
Providence
R. I
Ieewa
Middlesex
Hubbard
Eilen M. Mathewson
Eugenie Smith
Red Cross
Council of Defense
Caroline Newton
Council
Helen Rich
F. P. Hubbard
Woman Workers
Harold Hall
Grange
Liberty Loan Committee
Woman's Committee
Paul Wilcox
Wilcox
Durham
Middlesex Hospital
American Expeditionary Force
Deep River Updates on Local Residents and Officials
News from Deep River on November 2 reports Frank Stevens gravely ill with pneumonia in Hartford expected to die soon, with family at hospital. Updates mention Mrs Berg returning home, Elma Tyler home from Bridgeport, Mrs Fox visiting Westbrook, and E A Jennings improving. Deep River High School Improvement League nominates officers. Burning Bush Chapter holds special convocation in Essex. Also noted are promotions in the U S Army for Proul Judson Jr, a wedding in Norfolk, and Red Cross annual meeting set for 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Frank Stevens
Frank
Hartford
Bertram Stevens
Herbert W. Stevens
John Berg
H. E. Jopson
New Haven
Elma Tyler
Bridgeport
Maud Fox
Westbrook
Augusta Southworth
E. A. Jennings
Deep River High School Improvement League
George Gates
Lester Adams
Lincoln Gilbert
Theodore Anderson
Wallace Prann
Edna LaPlace
Louis Peterson
Gladys Wright
Leon Tiffany
Mae Egeter
James Rollston
Thelma Bill
Norfolk
Red Cross Society
F. L’hommedieu
M. W. Curtis
Stephen Beale
Birth announcement and assorted local moves in area
Mr and Mrs F W Barber of Middletown welcomed a son at Middlesex Hospital Friday afternoon. Cecil Taylor and daughter have returned to New Haven. Russell Dart moved from their summer home to New York for the winter. Stephen Arnold moved into the former Thompson residence for Mrs Baker Calef and her daughter, who had been living there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Middle Haddam
F. W. Barber
Middletown
Middlesex Hospital
Cecil Taylor
New Haven
Russell Dart
En York
Stephen Arnold
Thompson
Biiker Calef
Little Daugher
Thrift Stamps Drive Notes and Local Socials in Chester
The week’s thrift stamp sales at the school total 44.76 with Room six led at 361.50, while Room A stands second at 49.26. Attendance banners shine for October in Room eight amid town sickness, plus local social items include visitors from New York, housekeeping notes, church services, temperance themes, and adult education offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Miss Foote
Miss Ott
Stevens
Foote
Robert Wilcox
New York
Town
William Bogart
Clinton
Emily Gorham
Grove Beach
Baptist Church
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Sidney Daniels
Election of Middletown businessmen tested by voters
Harold M. Meech argues the election of capable Middletown businessmen will test the sound judgment of citizens from both parties, urging voters to consider leadership abilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Noted Claim on Siniment’s Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement claims Siniment provides instant relief or refunds the money, urging customers to admit it is the greatest foe to rheumatism.
Doran's B D G Liniment Claims Pain Relief
An advertisement extols Doran's B D G Liniment for relief of lame and swollen muscles and muscular congestion. It promises instant relief from pain and swelling, claims many notable supporters, and offers a money back guarantee if pain is not driven from the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doran
Scien
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