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REGENT THEATRE
TONIGHT -
Tonight Gladys Brockweu 1n
DYS BROCKWELL 1N ' Touch of Sin“
“ONE TOUCH OF SIN"
11111 for the presence of mind of
(:ludyallrot'k11eil and the efficient aid
'Ahd the 8th Episode 01' "A of two assistants at the William Fox
. has of the Lumberlands." (Astudio in l'ldettdalc. (‘al.. Miss Brock-
. ;well would probably be undergoing a
MONDAY lengthy convalescent-e at a 1.0.5 Ange-
VIOLA DANA IN "THE le: hospital ,at present.‘ Silt" camv'
THE EADS OF FATE" :within an ace of being torn by two
trained leopards. .
“WASHINGTON S BIRTH- While the actress was in the moun-
‘DAY. Feb. 22nd, 'Matinee talus acting some scenes for‘ One
and Night—The Charming
' Musical Comedy,
Touch of Sin," her newest photoplay.
“VERY GOOD EDDIE"
[another director at the. studio had
two leOpards brought to the grounds;
. Prices—Matinee. 251: to
. $1.00; Evening, 25c to $1.00.
to be used in a picture he was making.
The only spare place for the animals
A. few seats at $1.50. Seats
» now selling.
no":
A. ..
was a little store— room next Miss
Brbckwell's dressing room, and the
beasts were housed in there until such
time as their cage lit the yard would
be ready for occupancy.
'gottctt to take with bet on her day' s
outing. She kept setetal old t1unki
in the stow—room, and, without ques-
tioning anyone or being warned, she
, PALACE
; :THE ATRE
'1" Home of Best Vaudeville and ‘01)(‘lit‘tl the door to the place. -.
'." .. Feature Pictures I Unexpected Meeting
" "" c I ’lhose on the outside he'ard. a sudden
Iscrcam.
TODAY I TWo men seized pistols anti rushed “'0 P
' ’F‘I‘VE ACTS . I ittto the 100m immediately. They found
, M-iss Brockwell, deathly palc, stand-
VAUDEVILLE ing‘ with her back to the wall, gazing
“d :intentiy ittto the eyes of one of‘ the.
The other beast sat undis-
Itur‘oed act'oss'l‘ue room; but the. one
tfaclng Miss (Brockwell scented jut-1
' OF CONSCIENCE” 'about to gather for a spring ‘
MONDAY ' 1 With her eyes fastened fixedly» on
‘ Clam Kimball Yuma-in 'tltc advancing animal, Miss Brockwell
. THE COMMON L'A'W." barely whispered to the '1‘e'séucrs,
“fishy—Lima“ Walker in whose entrance she ltatl heard, "
”J Indiscretion.” I “Get the one coming this wav.‘
I
1
Lou Tellegen in
man. VICTORY .
_anitnals.'
'l‘lte
COMING—Holbrook 31m“: other seems to be harmless." '
Fannie Ward ROM” War- The two ttten ie1eled their pistols at
“wk (1111111111; and Othel‘S- the leopard. One. of" them seized the
door-knob with his left
I“ V‘— *—“**"‘ -— Islicbtly opened the door.
“Now." be said quietly to Miss
For : Brockwell 1.
- . ' A Sudden Rescue
W'INTER GOODS 1“le as the leopard was about to
1' 1 At I'lcap‘ the actress slipped quickly
"I ’ Illuouglt thc apettutc Tito rescuers.
. BEST PRICES Ipolnting their guns at the ceiling.
' , Iiiret]. tutti then rushed through the
'Go To Idoot themselves The lcopat'.d fright-
Icncd by the noise. jumped backward
{for an instant—and all three poisons
I11 cre out of the den. '
(1.1ad1's Iitockwell was taken to the
tootn. where she promptly fainted.
when she regained consciousness.
1 Miss i-irockwell did not complain.
“They should but e toltl me the atti-
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7 P. M. to Midnight
Great Attractions .-.
DanCIng Free
SRV.
' An bottt later. she 11as)mong the
mountains again. acting as if nothintt
ture with Viola Dana as star, which
““' ___, ..__. will be. seen at the Regent Theatre on
\londay 1101': r taken lit the famous coal'
i110 PAUL SCHUBERT' mining district around Wilkesbart‘c.
Voice Building Specialist P"
10! N. Y. C. Brooklyn, Peddie
and Bridgeport, Conn.
'Il‘ pictures taken tltete depict the
”I“- Ilil‘e t/t tltc coal miners attd their strut:-
"Iliad, French German Ind English gles with capital. Before going to
Singing 'properly “WM- 2 Vilkesbarrc Director Eugene Now)-
Toma, dates, apply to Mrs. William '1and anticipated difficulty in obtaining
H. Stowe. 5 West: Ave., South Nor-walk permission to work around the mines.
£19271. ZRQ. .392 ..
SIAMIORII iHEAIRE
MILY WAKEMAN HARTLEY. Mgr. Phone 2300
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BERNHARDTI
. .‘ '.'N'ol; in many yeats and ii :el1' not ut'mattv ~1' ars to come. shall
puchmnothet audience be gath‘tcd in a theatre in Atlanta as that
which saw Mme. Bernhardt at. both performances Monday Thete'
farm'- old 5111' er— -liftil€‘d womén tit: re 1'. ho had not been inside a theatre.
x decade, maybe—the, 11 omct 1.110 were girls 11 hen they 111 st 5311‘
ardt play “Camille" ——-and little children 11110 could not possibly
comprehend the lleI'fo-lmaltt‘e, hut. 1111er ambitious mutants 11m
otta that in the distant futu: ti tltcit child might' say: ‘.‘1 saw
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411111.11. Constitution, ...Ian 23 1917
Regular Seat Sale Opens Saturday, ..Feb 17th.
' $1.00, $‘f 50. $2.00 an
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ATU’R
(”2 so"
I'o'd that he wanted. '
Ell-Ill as “it:
1owner.
Then the star returned unexpectedly
to Edendale for a costume she had for-
t uncountot the
.tentling to return.
I embarrassing
Imals were there” was "pll «he would .
in‘
Gr'md N‘ght' Monday Night had happened But she did not have ‘
Feb 19th the costume who had returned for.
Bigger and Better Than Ever Mandaydma Dan. in “The 'rituads
1 " ELKS' HOME of Fate"
South Main Street, Many of the strongest scenes
3 ' ‘ South No’rwalk .“Titrcnds of Fate. " the new Metro {ca-
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Puesday,‘ Feb. 20 y
E 111111 '.T ONLY . “$.13.
THE LAs VISIT TO AMERICA . {1:
Only Appearance of the World's Greatest Artiste .\
MME. SARAH ‘-
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A And Her Own Company and Production 9 ‘
11mm thc lilil'ILdl‘RF. SARAH ii lithl \RD"..| l'atis. ;.
. 1 In 1"0111 (ompictc Plays ' ’1'“
'. » CLEOPATRA .« CAMILLE
DU THEATRE AU CHAMP DHONNEUR J,.£
(I'm 11 the Theatre to the IIL’ItI\0f Honor) ' ' 5'
.- . ROSALIE . 1
star.
Young will he starred“ in the film ver-
fentcrlainment can be put to. Prices.
mat.i .c,‘ 25c to $1 ..00 Evening. 25c
0 anti a few seats at. $1.50.
11.11.1111...» «(the «and.
"You fly the Pictures han- Viola
star?" asked the mint-
"Why. she can bate anythiugI
bht‘ want( here. 8119'. our prime favv
orite. We’ll blow up a mine for her
if she wants it." When the company
teat-licd Wilkesburre. JIIS.‘ l‘ana was‘;
nest-med by her admirers. One otI
them was an old miner who told her.
there were fourteen children in his'
family and that all of them admired
TONIGRT
“Pilgrim's Front-eon”
A via; picture of John Bunyan' s We and stat-y.
CO NEL ' FREDERICK. RAY. Lecturer.
MRS. FRANCES RAY. Organist.
AT THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
\ Organ Recital by Mr. D. H. Pollard at 7:30.
Picture at 8. ..
ADMISSION .................................... 25¢
her and her screen work.
So enthusiastic were the
"fans" that the dainty little slat
considerable difllculty in going through
with her work without being interrupt»
ed by a child with a bunch 'of flower.»
Dana
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hadzleast but presents a highly 18'9”"it IShylock, and playing. the trading putt
Iiug subject in a most delightful way.
Clam Kimball Young as 1'31”!“ W ‘1 Model " in wltith she is reunited 1(1
is well cast and
‘in a light cotmxnd:c:1fitietl "The Falst-
plays her role pcr' speak English.
11' alkcrI
for her. or a. man or woman who want- {90"5- 0“ Tut sday Ileflil
ed to tell her how fine slit was in her Iwill appeal in the greater \ itagrat1h.I I KRiTCHELL SECURES GIEc FROM
“lndis(‘!0ti011.()thel attractions for GIANTS
tecent play. “The (‘ atcs of Eden."
But the Dana “farts" also prmed of '“I‘e “99“ ”Wild? 511““ Slam-1‘s ”0‘ IBcoks Bra 15 for April 22 and Is '
taluablo asslstance, They brought i11-
formation as to the. prettiest spots l‘orIWMWIc".
scenic photography. and clamored {01"
the. privilege. of appearing as "supers"I
1
11 “Threads of Fate.’
AT THE REGENT THEATRE
Onc of the great musical treats of
the year will be the engagement at
the Regent Theatre Thursday matinee
and night, February 22nd, of "Very
Good Eddie," thtnnew' musical comedy
bv Philip Bartholomae and Jerome
Kern, which comes here with the not-
able distinction of an all-year run at
rinccas Theatre. New York. ‘
The plot of “Very Good Eddie" deals
111 11 bright and humorous way. with
the adventures of two new'ly~\1'ed“.tcd
pairs, Georgiana and Eddie Kettle.
who on their wedding day, embark for
Albany. On board the Catskill thcv
friends. Elstc and [’91- 1
(cy Darling. 11.111 htnc alsojttst [it"t'il
joined in holy bonds.
Georgiana and Percy no ashore. in.
But as luck has
. it. they are left behind. anti Elsie, with
Eddie. find themselves that night in
circumstances at
"‘juy" hotel at some village on the 111m-
son. There. on the. following dav,
band and they are followed by the worried Per”
lt takes some lit-
up.
cy and Georgiana.
'tlc time to clear things
lthe end all is set right.
I The humor of the incidents whith
If
Tuesday night will see what bidsItJ Il1c(1iauts'
air to be the most interesting engage- } nounted today that John lit-tiraw- had
ment of the current season at the “51cm to setd Second Baseman (‘hris
Stamford Theatre.
it the reappearance of the groatestIstcr only 21 yeais old.
living acttess
artist of the stage—dilute.
ltat‘dt. with her own company. headed 1.1.2 11. inning last season,
by 51. Jean Angelo. from the TheatrcImvt-rage of
Sarah Bernhardt. Paris. and her ownlaazong the second basemen in field
properties and scenery. ' '
hardt is under the direction of Wm I
F. Connor and will be seen in a :“i and m. \.\“5 Kritthell to 511:» fi: 10
varied and attractive program. includ- imm a thorough tryout.
ing
some of the works with which she. 0.331;“er and .1 pitcher, a) mu“ .1:
has already been billlluntiy identified. '
The advance
hardt’s engagement is very large. nor: "mun.“
is this wonderful. for this will post-I
tlvely be the last of Mme. llernhardt' 8 hip businerss
\lsits to this country. and all who “”5. He has
brook Blitm. Famlit “'(Ud ROI’PII' After Worlds Champions.
111'11lJGEI’0R'l‘. i-‘eb. 17.”‘Milliiis{t‘l
—- I 1 . ui Kritchtll of the Bridgeport bats-e-
BERNHARDT'S FABEWELL I:bttl club has already made good (-11
APPEARANCE. jbi~ declaration, that ht wil get some 1
surplus talent. lie au-
lt will bring “Ilil' flies to Iiridchmt. (lies is a young
. The (iiauts
and greatest livlnl.‘ secured him from the Pennsylvania
Sarah Berna! State League. where. he led the lea-
with an
.2124. Ho stood sccontl
Mme. Bern- mg
Molir'aw sins (.ies looks like 11 (out
lie bar: also
the most important acts “(immunised to at Bridgeport haw on
1111 Giants tinisb 'lteir training at
5310 I01 MEW- Bern 1111111111 and the recruit ctop has been
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lititcbell is transacting cousidcm
at his home 111 New"
,.igtted the Boston
wish 1011310 1| “W15 memory 01' “II" 11.111111 to play an exhibition game
woman who. for fifty years, has shone AMI. April 92'
resplendant beyond all competitors in' no .oliations in a II'“. days
her own world. may be expected to with the wmld‘
throng the Stamford Theatre.
it is on'record that on her opening
But m night. in Boston the great audience SEEKS TO FORECLOSE
roso en masse on Mme.
first appearance uttd paid her the al-'
ost royal compliment
occur dutinu the. brief .sojourn of the 111
four newlyweds at the Rip Van Witt
her for full ten minutes.
s-ftn :1 game
Apul 29.
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Bernhardl' 8 ON DARIEN PROPERTY
A suit asking for {OTQCILJHIII of. pt (1
0f (‘hfl‘flng party in Daricn was filed in the Supt-.-
T1113 re rior court yesterday by the ltidgcfiold
kle Ill‘l is heightened by the appear- ntarkable demonsttatlon ““5 repeated Savings Bank of Ridgeficld, against
once on the scene of Mute. ‘tlatmppo.
a tempcratm-ntal lady of uncertain
age, and other characters, among
them a gentleman of foreign birth.
named Rouncmonl. tutti a tltird lovln:
couple. Elsie Lilly and Dick-Rivers.‘
And to make tltlng.1 complete, we nrcl
introduced to the unique clerk of the‘
'ltotel. Al Cletcland. who now 'iilld;
then suggests an eminent apostle oi".
the taupe juicc habit. though with 1111 .
arlous differences.
it is said that thu- grout honors nI
'tltc performance no to Mir-s Vallit‘I
Martin as the pretty and engaging El
‘11" hurling. in Miss Lottie llt'unellc as .
I""' spirited and yet majestic Georgi-
to Alisa Georgia Harvey:
Ins the (‘t‘(‘(‘llll‘l|" Mutc. Matroppo. to}
’\ir. l‘avc Ferguson as the irreprcssr
‘antt Kettle.
ble Al Cleveland. and chiefly to that]
excellent comedian. 11r.13urford Hump-I
tlctt who i?‘ the Eddie of the title
The humot of the play ' said to be
largely due to the striking contrasH '
{of the diminutiw Eddie and his state-
11 bride. who are balanced by the doll-
like. Flsie and her big. lttt‘kin': hus
band.
The music is described as being rt
fined ragdime, but. it is also stated
that the. lytic acting by ‘Mr. 'Kern has!I
r1'thmic charm and never tires theI
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- ”Oil’w mm...9 .ear. - 1
I “Very Good Fddic" even during 1111"
I most torr d of the dog-1131‘s, net 91 no.1
Ig' I ed to play to a “solute capacitv in Net"
iiYork durins' the hot summer month:
letich is the
I” ' musical plav, or anv kind of an indoor
greatest test that any
to $1.
Seats are selling for bdth performanc-‘I
on at the box offictt.
J-~‘——— H _.—_.
PALACE THEATRE .
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Vaudeville. Makes Another Hit and
Will Wind Up WithTwo Shows
TonightfiCpming Eea-
ture Pictures.
Norwalkcrs appreciate good.1'attde-}
villc as “$11..- provcn last ttight;by that
fact that a. capacity house witnessedI
the presentation of the. five act bill
which is one Tor the week-end. '. The’
enthusiasm exceeded that, of. the pre-
vious evening and it is certain ‘with
the. growing popularity of the shown
that two big houses will see. the per.
torntances this evening. Lou Telle-
gen in “The Victory of Conscience."
Tcilegen is one. of the taut Word stars.
husband of Geraldino' lc‘arrar. the not-
ed opera singer and motion picture
. "The Common Law" .
For neftt week the bill of feature!
pictures is one that could clothe easily
surpassed. On Monday Clara Kimball .
t
rat the close of her performance. Since John B Lewis of Darlen and uarry 1..
she landed here Mme. Bernhardt has (‘owlcs of New York city. The plain
achieved the. feat
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imm‘rfi'mflii". tiff alleges that on July 19. 1910
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and hopes to close '
s champion Red Sox"
; Dal tun.
plu"tlii‘f's mortgage.
'1‘“ Ftidav tveniup.
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.stnndattl of excellence:
Isbou' their appreciation of the excel'
lent pork , accomplished by these ten ending in gfim In fins case [
[lent the trench
. With the Furnace!
HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED the
t
";m".lm.m A“ ‘ ”a
,1 idea of heating the kitchen with the furnace
. . and doing away entirely with the old-fashion-
'1: ed kitchen range?
1' IT IS NOT AT ALL DIFFICULT to heat g.
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the kitchen and the cost of installing a regis- .
ter in the kitchen is not great. This idea is
entirely practical and works well.
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YOUR GAS RANGE IS USED ex—
clusively for cooking and you are rid of 2111
the dirt and bother of operating a coal fire
.1“; .315.-
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:' in the kitchen
"T ' TALK OVER THE IDEA.
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SPECIAL WEEK END
l" “ CANDY .SALE
. . One pound Chocolate
Covered Cherries. regular
60c value. for
39¢
H. A. MEAD
Druggist
8 No. Main St..
South Norwalk, Ct.
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IPArsv CLINE oceans ” "
ItILCt utlant 1.111. , gatu the plaintiff a DUFFY $1. WATERBURY
“nae for 51mm seturetlby amattgageIJohnny 0111 Dated Jimmy
1 ptopcttv on (‘ollcntlt'ra Point road.I Fanne "NW Knocks 0* Connors
wltitb note has neter been: and Johnny Shogun: is Sent 7" the
paid. pow-10s. according to the plain-I Count by Young Miller
tili's complaint. claims to have a mart ‘ WATERBUR-Y. Dunn
1111- [11111111111 savs actructl alter the clean cut. mauve: Jimmfbufly of
M-“
‘ night. and Johnny Drunim e” of Water-
CCMMUNITY CLUB ENTERTAIN- {
. MENT
\tt ttttrattivc program will be
it nd to the music lov'cts of Norwtali York “I‘m“ 0111. Tommy Connors of
the twenty-third.
b. the Community Mandolin anti Gui-
tat Club, assisted 131' Miss Anni-.1 Mo
liuglt. soloist:
read: Miss Lodice Weld. interpreter time banumwetght champion of New
of (lassica-i dancin". The. Cotntnunitv England refereed the bouts. About
t- {same city in the semi-final which also
0
E-sgruc. brother of Joe Shngruc, in the
Ilir'itlolin and Guitar Club is the only 2 100 fans attended. 1.1m carnival which: .
'otte of its klntl in the con munitv and was the best staged :1 Waterburtr «
under the efficient direction of Mrs. this year
1111 '1‘ Chapman has attained .1 high
(in the sev-
eral occasion‘t that the club has been
ltetud it has been so highly commend-1'
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A WOMAN'S EXPERIENCE WITH
GRIPPE
When a. cough or" cold "hangs on,"
.cd for its admirable playing it lcadsinml you have aches and pains in your
us to desire that the club might be joints and' lump—5' ,1 is likely that.
more fl‘t:qlit‘11ll\'Il(‘al‘d in concert. This grjppe is taking hold 0}- your system;
1;. an opportunity tot our ciilzcn' to .Mrs J A Hodge“. Switzcr S";
says: “I am susceptible to colds; ob
_ mun" women. The soloists are well have found 55518315 Honey and Tar {0'
11-1011 1‘ in Norwalk audiences and their prevent docuir bins." This sterling
'"1ilmt'ri on the p: ogrant With the Matt family remedy loosens 11.3 pmogm.
‘1111111 and Guitar Club 1): peak :1 plea stops irritation. ways soreness and.
Isurai in evening for all utteifding the inflammation 3.33 met; the air pas-
1’“19"1-‘tmeni '. 1 ' rages Good for children .--Adv
Water Co.
Feb. 17-11% .
1 a 5.2 of $6. 1100 on. the property. which ish Patsy Cline of New York won
,‘Now York at the Auditorium here last; '
Ibury won over Jimmy Fanatic of tho . '
went. 12 rounds Bobby Moon: of New '
Scranton. P1. in three rounds and'
{Young Miller disposed of Johnny 181111:~ ' ‘
“I” "9"“ '“I‘m‘m' ' same time. location who was atone L
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