The Vamp and War Expo At State Fair Features Ince
A fragmentary review notes a new photoplay by Thomas H. Ince with Enid Bennett, the vamp wins a husband and a German plotter. The State Fair visit from Sept 24 to 28 in Berlin will showcase United States war exposition pictures, government agency depictions, and road building to cotton manufacturing. Also advertised is Matt and Jeff touring Middlesex with cartoon stars and a lively evening program of songs, mime, and novelty acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fem
Thomas H. Ince
Holmes
T-t An
C. Gardner
Enid Bennett
Rful
Berlin
Ember
United States
United
New
Jeff
Universal Rejoice
Matt
Middlesex
New England
Selfish Yates Western photoplay at Middlesex Grand
The Middlesex Grand screens Selfish Yates a romantic western edition of Bret Hart imagery featuring Thomas H Ince star William Hart as the western living embodiment. Also shown are a comedy sea scene Current Events and Fox motion picture The Blindness of Divorce dramatizing a wife ostracized by society amid modern divorce trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selfish Yates
Bret Mark Twain
Fredrick Remmay
William
Thomas H. Ince
Hart
Middlesex
Fox
Grand Theatre
Grand Theatre Week Post Shows Fox and Vitagraph Films
The Grand Theatre lineup for Wednesday features Scarlet Road starring Gladys, a Vitagraph Blue Rib production The Marriage Spec, plus a new Pathe Weekly and pod comedy. Thursday to Saturday offer a big vaudeville program with high quality photoplays including Bluebird The Scandal rs and a Drew comedy. Friday adds Triangle and Captain of His Own Soul. Next Monday and Tuesday William Farnum, Fox star, will be presented in Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theatre
Wm. Fox
Gladys
Vitagraph Blue Rib
Pathe
Bluebird
Triangle
William Farnum
Fox
New York
Hamburg Events Reflect Local Social Season
Mrs Ely and daughter Marguerite return from Hot Springs Va after weeks for health. Mrs May Bill hosts party at her home on Friday. Lord hosts a Saturday birthday gathering with games ice cream and cake. Mrs Irvine returns to Martin House after time in Joshuatown and Bill Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Ely
Lughter Marguerite
Bill
Lord
Irvine
Martin
Joshuatown School
Waez Peck
Bill Hill
Miss Har
Killingworth Congregational Sunday School Pla Cod
Killingworth Congregational Sunday School plans an event next Saturday September 14 on watch grounds. Members of the school and their friends will attend a basket lunch. Refreshments will be served and a gentle program is expected.
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Killingworth Congregational Sunday School
Ool
Moodus Notes and Local Travels This Week
Moodus notes list residents traveling and visiting relatives. Mrs Mack left Saturday for order where she will be with her daughter. Walter Lewis Jr. recently back from Navy training at Newport, now on furlough at home after surgery. Several local residents attended Lebanon exercises. Grace Newell Thompson of Tinois and Kibbe of Ellington visit Gates family. Sanford of Hadlyme visited. Chapman and friend hunted fish in Moodus. Hitritz of Kursk troop enjoys furlough with relatives. Frances Knight and daughter visited Clinton relatives. Dora Weinstein returns from New York. Emma Wippert, formerly in Wallingford, plans to study at Women's college in New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Newell Thompson
Tinois
Kibbe
Ellington
Gates
Sanford
Hadlyme
L. Chapman
Hartford
Stephen A. Hitritz
Kursk
Frances Knight
Sadie
Clinton
Dora Weinstein
New York
Emma Wippert
Wallingford
Miss Wippert
Women’s College
New London
Chester News in Brief and Community Notes
Chester updates report visiting relatives illness local grange corn roast at Cedar Lake with auto transport band concert at band stand 7 45 pm and town council of defense speaker plans selectmen register 7 9 pm at selectmen's room. Local residents depart for military service and family visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
E. K. Cone
New London
Maria Webb
Grange
Cedar Lake
Co. C. Watrous
Hartford Fair
Roy Emmons
New Haven
Chester Band
Town Council of Defense
Frankie
Pelham Bay
N. Y
Kenneth Hough
Gordon Delzell
Jacob Fienstein
Deep River Community Notices and Employment Changes
Registration will be held Thursday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m with F L Hommedieu and others assisting. Changes at Chester Mfg Co include Elliston as watchman at West mill, George Gates taking his place. Local visits and travel notes cover Billings Wormwood Pitkford Laherty Pratt Gilbert and Chapman families with births, resignations, and relatives visiting New Haven Springfield and Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
F. A. Hefflon
F. L'Hommedieu
C. M. Pratt
C. R. Marvin
Thomas E. Burroughs
William Elliston
Chester Mfg. Co
West Mill
George Gates
Sterbrook
Charles Billings
Middletown
John E. Williams
George A. Wormwood
Massachusetts
Mary Pitkford
Jean
Eagle’s Eye
Adv
Thomas D. #laherty
Louis J. Pratts
West Factory
Old Saybrook Notes and Local Updates
Miss Ruth Granniss left for New York city after a visit with her sister Mrs. Sarah G. Granniss. Gilman C. Gates of the state tax department visited his parents Judge and Mrs. C. B. Gates over Sunday. En route, fewer than 20 autos lacked certificates of travel. Shore Line Electric added a new schedule: hourly to New Haven and Chester, every two hours to New London and Ferry Junction. Graded school opened with attendance expected to improve over last year.
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Old Saybrook
Ruth Granniss
New York City
Sarah G. Granniss
Gilman C. Gates
State Tax Department
Bridgeport
Gates
Shore Line Electric
New Haven
Chester
New London
Ferry Junction
Phantom Whistles on the Missouri River
Fragmentary verse recalls misty river scenes along the Missouri from Benton to St. Charles. Ghostly bells and stranded landmarks stir memory of past steamboat days as dawn light touches the channel and wrecks of old crossings drift in the fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Jones
Kansas City
Bar
Shore
Middletown College Attendances and Local Visits
Essex notes list Miss Claribel Doane attending Middletown Business College travel of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lovell and child from Hartford visiting Griswold House Inn, Mrs. Anne Scanlon visiting Mrs. James Conklin, and other local calls. Rev Father Riley from Brooklyn visits Campbell home. WCTU meeting with Mrs. ER Staples Friday afternoon. Mrs. Harvey Wright from Saybrook visits town. Literary club to meet at Miss Abbie Pratt’s home. Thelma theater show Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin, matinee and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Claribel Doane
Middletown
Arthur Lovell
Hartford
Griswold House
Anne Scanlon
Westbrook
James Conklin
Bush
James Murphy
New York
Father Riley
Brooklyn
Campbell
Book Hill
ER. W. Staples
Harvey Wright
Saybrook
lMonay
Literary Club
Abbie M. Pratt
West Avenue
Hazel Reynolds
Gladys Starkey
Willimantic * Normal School
Harry Hyatt
New London
Martha Hyatt
Margaret Maclean
Higganum Social Notes Reach Across Town
Higganum residents share weekend visits trips and illness updates. Olyn Brainerd of Middletown visited on business last Saturday while Carl Lindquist of New London spent Sunday with his parents. Mrs Lindquist and others hosted and hosted guests from Hartford Westbrook Worcester and Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higganum
Olyn A. Brainerd
Middletown
C. B. Carlson
Westbrook
Carl Lindquist
New London
Cyroh Usher
Maine
Fred Olson
Dr. Kellogg
Henry Smith
Rutherford Chalker
Albin Olson
Iron East Hampton
John Lindquist
Howard I. Spencer
Ellis Spencer
Hilmer Johnson
Hartford
A. B. Johnson
Camp Upton
N. Y
Harold Stone
Buckout
Strom
Agnes Johnson
Amelia Aysenwal
Worcester
Mass
Miss Johnson
Erick Gustafson
Gustafson
Ivoryton Society Notes and Local Moves
Ivoryton notes list Leslie Gollan at Travelers Insurance Hartford Winnie Kelsey returns to New Haven Roy Shannon family home from Chalkers Beach Julian Potwin household goods moved to Springfield Rev J W Harold joins Comstock Cheney cost department Laura G Rockwell returns to Eleanor Fletcher accepts Winchester Arms Co position in New Haven Parish house meeting of Church Workers biweekly advertising copy and matinee show eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivoryton
Leslie Gollan
Travelers’ Insurance Co
Hartford
Winnie Kelsey
New Haven
Roy Shannon
Chalker’s Beach
Theodore Lund
Comstock, Cheney & Co
Society of Church Workers
Julian Potwin
Springfield
Mass
J. W. Harold
Comstock-Cheney & Co
Laura G. Rockwell
Eleanor Fletcher
Winchester Arms Co
Haddam Notes From Saybrook Manor And Local Visits
Haddam September 10 residents report Mr and Mrs A M Clarke at Saybrook Manor for the Sabbath. Mrs Charles A Dickinson is under a trained nurse care after recent illness. Harold Tracy and wife Noank and Mr and Mrs S H Baer Middletown were weekend visitors in town. G A Dickinson and Nehemiah Dickinson were in Middletown yesterday. Local schools at the temporary home opened today under Mrs J R Williams and Miss A M Bitters. No teacher employed in the Turkey Hill district this year. Transportation arrangements have been made to Center school for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddam
A. M. Clarke
Saybrook Manor
Charles A. Dickinson
Harold Tracy
Noank
S. H. Baer
Middletown
Own
G. A. Dickinson
Nehemiah Dickinson
J. R., Williams
A. M. Bitters
Turkey Hill
Center School
CALCERBS Health Booster Promoted for Cough Relief
A tonic and health builder CALCERBS claims to rid persistent coughs and lung troubles by restoring health and strength. Containing calcium and formulated for easy absorption, CALCERBS costs 50 cents a box and is sold by Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia, makers of Alterativ.
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EU Aeists
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Eckman
Alterativ
Y M C A Campaign Plans in Connecticut
Hartford reports plans for a United War Work Campaign in Connecticut from November 11 to 19. Mrs. E G Buckland of New Haven is named state chairman and George E Thompson of New Haven as publicity manager. The drive supports war relief efforts for women and girls affected by the war and aids war industry needs.
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E. G. Buckland
New Haven
Hartford
Connecticut
E.G. Buckland
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
United War Work
George E. Thompson
War Work Council
National Board
The
Buckland
War Relief
Red Cross
United States
Thompson
Yale Publishing Association
Yale University
New Haven Orphan Asylum
Middletown Thursday Meeting in Pythian Building
Middletown notices a Thursday afternoon gathering at Room 1 in the Pythian Building. The event note mentions the organization Maisome room Britain and the establishment in 1860.
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Middletown
Pythian Building
Britain
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Beast of
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Junior Food Army
Guardia
la Guardia
Fiorella H. la Guardia
United States Aviation Service
Italy
Y. M. C. A. Campaign
Louis M. Schmidt
Soaned
Town
Gladys Brockwell
the Scarlet
Vitagraph
Fox Picture
Pathe Weekly
Ictures
Guyer
the Barton
the Barton Clothing CO. and
Custom Tailors
Cresh Patel Ats
William S. Hart
C. Gardner Sullivan
Joe August
Matinees
Travel Weekly
Paramount Picture
Tom Brown
Marion Claire
Wonder and
Dainty
Comedienne
Pauline Frederick
By Victorien Sardou
Fedora
Main & Washington Fruitery
Royal Electric Vacuum Cleaners
Walter A. Blau
Ter A. Blau
Main Street
George F. Redford
Main St
Evening Press
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