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John more
In the rhrtulu Detect!" Wm
Duglas Fairbanks
in an More“ Picture
“Down to Earth”
Saturdayfl‘l'om Mix in “Cuplde
' Round Up)” and Wm. B. {fart ’J
“Telling the Four “other."
COMING—Clara Kimball Young
in “Till MARIONBTTES."
letinee 2:15; Evening 7 and 9
Today. Thursday ‘
Big New Vaudeville Bill
Taylor Holmes
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. “Two-Bil Scots”
It's Mr. Holmes' Funnier-fit Comedy
Drama '
Friday With Vaudeville
'Wm. l-‘ox Presents
June Caprice -
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“Miss U. S. A."
A Thrilling, Patriotic Picture for
Girls. Boys. Men and Women
and Kids 'l‘oo
‘ Saturday Wi—tll— Vaudeville
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movies. .
Gowns of all kinds and description
5' arereuulred A girl must have evening
gowns, street and outing costumes, etc.
. And-you must keep your wardrobe up
lull the time, for directors will not act
‘cept the same gown through several
pictures. They want Individual and
distinctive clothes for each picture
they put out. Tbs means the purchase
. of new gowns when the ones you have
‘ are perfectly good.
i This outlay is enormous and inccrr
gsant. And each individual must pay
for her own gowns. Of course, if a
tspecial design is needed which a girl
' can not use for 'other purposes. one de-
‘slgned especially for the picture, the
‘ producing company will pay for it. but
loot for the regular wardrobe neces-
sar .
L lywouldn't for the world tell all girls
to give up their ambition to enter the
interior, for i know just how they feel
about it. having had the struggle my
self. But i would like to suggest some
of the difficulties they will meet. so.
i that they will know what to expect her
: fore trying this hard road to fame.
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_"Raffles. the Amateur Crackaznan,”
. Starring John Barrymore.
? The honor roll connected with “Raf-
?fles" is a long on ». First on the list
5is E. W. Hornuug. the creator of the
lanlnteur crook whose e‘xploita startcd
fso many authors to wmtng criminal
Istoriea and dramas and furnished
Jiyrle Bellow with one of his most este-
brated stage characttt'mttton . Then
comes Eugene W. Preshrey, who
ladsp:ed the story to the stage: An~
.tbony ll. Kelly. who prepared the
' screen version; George irvlng, the di-
1 rector of am picture and John Barry-
'more. the star in passing from flu-
inovet to the stage and then to the
' screen. the story has enjoyed the good
“W. as
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' {11th year MI
slink '3 and these have
been years “0 ifimhl M 06'
can“ .54 w ” Day. The
average data, ' . is April 1‘.
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The liberty Infill drive has started
lnesrrleat in Iowayton and already
CITY ”MARKET
their subscription. ‘to the solicitors.
Saturday and Sunday were very pront-
~ able days for the committee, and Ro-
l waytcn again promises to do its-share
'as she already has in the hospital
i drive of a few days ago. The solicitors
to NO. MAIN ST
a large‘number of people have given‘
' here are in charge of Percival H. Ebert
.l g I ran. who is chairman of the committee.
which consists of L B. Cleverley of
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Claw avenue. Harry 8. Bryan. North
avenue: _ Charles W. Bell of Rowaytou
avenue; Frazier Gilman of Upper lio-
‘ecllool committee. ‘
no mo natural-m a...“
mom-«momma»
Ira. Otto Schmidt entertained sev-
eral friends at her home in Main
street, Frldnyfithe occasion being her
ibirthday. «.
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1 George Broadhunt. 8r. a familiar!
lgure on the coal wagons of the WM
‘b Duryea Co. has been ill the past.
week. ‘ '
Alfred Taylor and Miss Grace Taylor
came from New York and spent lion”
day night at the Ardsley in. Mr. Toy-l
lor came to attend the meeting of the
Georgetown, Stamford, New Canaan
and other towns will shortly take part
(with their Boy Scouts teams) in ath‘
' wayton avenue: Rev. Henry E. Antler.
son, pastor of the Rowayton Baptist
.church; Edwin L. Stevens of Roway-
tton avenue; Eugene Cusbman of Le
'gan stree't. Miss. Dorothy Raymond.
[and Mrs. Carl Raymond of Westside
' avenue; Miss live Leighton of Church
street, bliss Laura Crockett of Crew
' - avenue. and hits- Gladys little of High-
The district commissioners .will land avenue ‘h -
meet on Monday evening. ,
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monorotv
Mrs. Edson Turney of Weston visit-
ill 23.1: friends in this city on Tuesday.
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’ Sidney E. Smith has sold a lot/and
. buildings on First street to Lillian Bl.
‘ Vnastl ‘
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f rat-um Albln to ill at his home on
{Elm street, first ‘distrlct, with the
measles. .
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' Mrs. D. D. Andrews has returned
t from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. ('harlei‘
‘ Hyatt ot Cinnbuly. t
Dr. George H. Noxon has returned
from a few days“ trip. to Boston, Mass,
' Mrs. Ciai‘lssa Morrell has returned
to her home on Fourth street. Her;
{daughter and son-inclawrhir. and lint .
[S Andrews. are to reside there With
Mrs. William Selleck has been a
victim of In grippe for the past few
. l on. l'nuiie lead entertained a
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fortune of always falling into the her. ‘days. .
. hands of masters of their several pro 3 _—----~—
lesions. the last stage of the work has. The Llldlt'li' Aid Society of the East Lieut. Prank Stet-ens. now stationed
in! been performed by men compet-}.tt'enut- ii. i). church that -ertrrtiay
(‘Rl to obtain results equal to any that :ttve-rncon on usual at the church and
have gone before. With .t‘l this in lin,’ llltn:8('lt’d the regular weekly busi-I
favor. small wonder that the screen nests. §
version of “Raffles" has the some few - ,
”nation In Picture ion" 1‘ 906mm“; The Adrift» v to is busy these days
on the 3'88". and in the novel. Ila, wcrltlng in conjunction with the Scott
hero's morals may not be anything tof Wrecking company on ring sunken cool
brag of, but his adventures makes bul- bug” off ftoton palm. wound” a
in Boston. expects to sail for France“
within it few days. |
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The Darictt Red Cross held theiri
regular weekly meeting in the Town
Hall yesterday afternoon.
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A child was born to Mr. and Mrs,
l ing from throat trouble. She is much
“Goodness Gracious”
Ninth Episode of
’ “THE HIDDEN HAND"
" And the Palace News Pictorial
The worst thing to be said against
.lhl’ chat-aeter of the amateur cracks-
matr-is tltet he does not always deal
honestly with the spectator. but trlcs
'l-‘t pull the wool over his eyes with
that particular offensive bit of sophis-
try, that ho robs the rich and un-
Wortby in order to give to the poor.
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l '- RGUER‘ITE CLAYTON SAYS ' -
.00“ GIRLS SHOULD ABANDON'DWQ'“ Fairbanks in the A'lrcraft
lMClTION TO ENTER MOVIE ”"3“"- “WW? ‘° E.‘""-"
WORK. , in addition to llll other merits,
‘tsylor Holmes Leading Woman to "1’0"“ ‘9 E'm‘ ‘5 “”10“”me a”
. “Two-Bit Seats." . tmost lavishly staged photopltty in
(By MARGUERITE CLAYTON.) which ill? popular P‘nll‘bul’lks has ever
it is almost impossible for glrltt appeared. The film “hm" the many
without independent means to enter different Imam ”3"?" (by " “WW
rho movies nowadays. ldon't want to: ”“5 man “13,0” ""'-'““d“"““' “a
discourage the girl with talent. but‘ "close-tonatttrc ideas not only afford
this seems to be the situation. or him the real pleasure of life but at the
, mm“ those with the fire ‘0' “M“! same time are the means of spreading
burning in their veins will find a way.i 1‘9“” “d sunshine ""3“” h"
. Others had better not be in the movies' goes. The theme to typical of the trun
, um Fairbanks nature and in addition to its
R EGENT TH EATRE FRIDAY.
ow.
‘There are too many reasons wily mlrUl-Drovoking qualities carries with
ly good story. and that's a blessing for if hler 'was tower! from the he“ bar-
Clara Kimball Young . . . I
And A” All Star Cast in 313:1“. he deserves our heartfelt' bar to wherethe barges lay.
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itrnder the nuspiccs'of the East Nor-
Stephen New on Tuesday evening.
:Mothcr and t-htld are reported as rest-3
Collections wnze made this morning lng comfortably; ‘
of tho clothing and glher arllclr-h ln- . .
[”1de for the rtt'umnge sale to he held Mrs. Matthew Bitch. who was un-
tomorrow afternoon and Saturday _
. \e e of her “tiller!I
tnornlng and afternoon and evening by fortunate '0 ‘9 r on i
the East Nam-elk lmprmetnet Asset-ire 31 the first 10"“ while chopping “Md“:
tithe nt 126 \\lts‘ll‘rll’§.-Ill street. Bot-ill some time ago. is rapidly improving. l
Norwaik. /. ;
Sergeant l l. S. Crossett. formerly.
motor of Dnrlcn .\l. E church. now at
Camp Wadsworth. Spartsnburg. 8. 0..
reports good health and his division
awaitsorders to brave anytime. He is
in the postofllce work there and enjoys
some very much.
Thl' second presentation of "i’o'
Geode Concerto" will take place at
Community flail tomorrow..evenlng
unlit improvement Association and the
proceeds will go towards the Norwalk
General Hospital Fund. This is an up. .
'lfltll'nll)‘ to help the fund and also to , W.
hear good music and an unique offer.
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The Rant Notwalk tobacco fund com-i ; . '
mlltee is to meet at the store of hi. Pu ,-
‘ W.WM
Dunne on East Washington street on?
Monday evening to make arrange-g ‘ N r, Erie.
ments for anther dance to he held bc-‘ Ml." Elisabeth side If" or
fore hot weather acts in. The last two Pi" Saurday. '
'ln Stamford.
, girls dependent on the money they
draw from their work for living had
better look to something else as their, ing in all one of the greatest screen-
“[9 “mg; — One 1,, that in almost tonics ever presented.
every studio, even when the ”we“; has this favorite ac.or been given it
passes the first critical examinations' film "hide that ‘5 more closely 889""
of the director and is placed on trial.
she is only given a job as an extra girl.
m “19"“ as . rule .7389! of about. ter than any person living. in writing:
., flu.“ dollars a day for the days she the story for his own chambterizatlon
works. .
if a girl is lucky she may put in sev-
. 1....“ days every week. but generally “ivchtcio to express his own ideas. on
, first they work not more than two or. life, such ‘5 ’07 instance. be has 80 ef-=
girls:
. abree, and l have known of extra
-going for weeks at a time without
work because there was no picture in
which ebey would fit. This in heart-
hreakfng‘enough' for a girl who is am-
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’ . "smokes" and "goodies" for East Nor-
. _~ walk boys in the service have been so
MW" befortt zurccsaful and so popular that there‘
tvlll be nnotltcr one given in a short
ciated with his own smiling naturcium'”
Douglas Fairbanks knows himself bet-'
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it is. therefore. naturally to be sup-E
posed that he gives himself the best:
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fectlvely brought out in his recent!
book, "Laugh and Live." '
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The "Sunshine Maid," June Ca-
utious. but for the girl dependent on‘
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The planet Jupiter continues lntsr-.
Mr. Don and Miss Dorr were guests
in New Canaan Sunday.
Rev. B. D. Trinkaus of Watertown‘
was in Town on Tuesday.
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Mrs. John B. Weed. is visiting with:
relatives in Bridgeport.
The "Rock" scholollouse has'been
undergoing improvements.
' Mrs. almost Steam and falnllly are
at Camp Dix for a few weeks.
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Mrs. Fenwick Beekntan has returned
letlc events with Ridgeheld. ‘
Howard Ogden. who is acting as;
chaudeur for Theodore Bemlne; errl
pools to reopen his Blue Arrow Garage
next week. i
A sulrage meeting will ”be held at
the home ofiflra. W. l". Weed. 89 l'l.
John Place. Saturday, at 8 p. to. Mini
[Hurray will speak. ‘
number of her friends at her home in
South avenue. Tuesday evening. Re
hearaals for a play‘were in order.
l Ira. Wra. Wheeler of Hoyt atreet,f
entertained the Neighborly Sewing
Circle at her home in Hoyt street, .
Tuesday evening. was
Wooster Dodgy]. O. 0. F., will hold
an Old Home week, with its ladies'
.auxlliary, Hssel’ltebekah Lodge. this “
month. ‘ ‘
I Patrick O'Neil has resigned his post | ..
tion at the Chappell plscc, and has tall?
en a.slmilar one on the Cla'rltson place
,ln Penna Ridge. .- . 6}
Mr. and Mrs. thlard C. Warren ar-
rived Wedsesdsy from West Newton. I.
Mass, and will stopht the home of 7"“
Keith Warren, in Park street. for a feat '
weeks. . . We
Mrs. C. 8. Raymond of East Music 7
street. has been confined to her home
for the past week or ten days, suffer
it?
improved. _
Edward llroadhursl is suffering from i.
an injury to one of his ankles which
was caused by stepping on a stone
while employed at the railroad yards
Bond.
The Shawnee (‘ampilre girls met at
the home of their guardian. lira. Ches-
ter Wood. Monday night.
Miss Martha Thur-ton has resigned
AMERICA
Columbus discovered it“. .
Washington freed it.
Lincoln preserved it.
What are you doing to,- defend.
are in this war to win.
‘ If you can’t go across, come.
across and buy a Lib
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a“ ,m .Emfmfim‘m a 3m. .1}-
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her position as clerk in the C. 0. bill
IU' dry goods store. Stamford. where
she was' employed for several months.
lllss Thurton's engagement to [let
char Corey. of the poatollice was an
nounced some weeks ago.
George T. smith is nuthcfised to to
sue a license for those using explo
elves in New Canaan The appoint
ment was given him by the Bureau of
Mines of the Department or the muff
rior at Washington. Licenses may in
secured at his once.
Mrs. Francis Adrlsnce. Mrs. 0.Y W.
Blood, Silas Mary Bradley. Mrs. C. if.
Holmes. Mrs. Walter C. Wood and
M. P. Murphy attended a meeting of
the New Canaan Garden Club at the
home of Mrs. L. H. anha In New
York. last week. -
Belden Trinkaus. rr-fi ct' Rev. and
Mrs. H. D. Trinkrt'...-, formerly resi-
t'cnts of this town; is now in the mill.
tary service. After three-rejections
because of underweight, he made his
fourth attempt last week, after drink
lng quarts of water for‘i number of
days. Hg is now at Fort Slocum, and
expects to be in the cavalry. .
Mn. Lulu B. fluids is planning a
colleen by the sum Mine schoul chil-
d:en for_tbe benefit of the Junior Red
Cross. it will be held at the Silver-
Bonds,—
his is the sure foundabfgz
- this for her livelihood. of course. It is
fatal: ' ‘
The second ream is that the ex-
.rpense the moving ;.lcturc actress is
. subjected to is enormous. even in the
. ..fsmll parts. Unless the actress is
-playlng a character part, she must be
exceptionally well dressed and up to
'8 For Colds »
j mmhetskas that awful kick out
ofallardealdand. react-rutheni-
lese. 'n is the great family remedy
for all forms of colds and a remark“
.. ble preventive for the more dangerous‘
price, will soon be with us again. ‘-ln
'a stirring William M photoplay. call-
ed “Miss U. S. A," she will appear at
the Palace Theatre Friday.
The "Sunshine Maid" will not. be all.
sunshine and smiles in this new
screen drama. She has determined.
«mm in view ,In the western even-f to New Canaan for the summer.
. ins sky during April. it will set debut!" 3
9 P- m.. on the 15th. and 8 p. in. thol The residence of Hrs. John 3.1V ,
t 30th. ' in Railroad avenue is being repaired.
head has been received from Paul _Edwin.Anderson of Camp Upton 3'
'W. Wlegman. who is in the “Mag enjoying a furlough at his home In
.. :2 '_ . . .‘ . ill. a drama that takes place ln‘Vlrgin-
‘ Lmonme t
y . ”mus MEDICINE , J death while doing this work. ‘
, . . , ,ller name is Capitals. Her father
.died before her birth and her mother
;soon after. Her father was Eugene
thenclr. wealthy and of one of the
l'fsmuy. At their deaths Gabriel u-
,noir. brother of Eugene.
' winter samurai-"or “oils and chill
am a trellis eertaonlne handy at.
all times—thunk no tellln-r what it:
aunt it will be was; recently I9 has .
1... coughs that threaten Wimp“... to Mayor Wat-field. Capitol
Wants aaesla unsatae for
Daedalus. ‘
"Dméuf' 3'"; 3W Boston on
" nets bring I... “0‘“! ~ The "magnum“:
las . life a Cavitola, ”“0" any m. "- ‘0'. u “I.
sixteen years old. back as his want. "mm, of llrJenton, “m the I. ‘ .
Nils Black. Then months war-sand were fast Iowa? * '3.-
tarnps and‘splee. ‘ mm' ' .I .-m ,. hill
in the flutes service and an.
rimmmommWr a” m .
themhagy. tile
ttctivo'~ work to do to serve her country masters’ department at Camp novella.
‘ thanking "The Craftsmen" for the
la soon, after the United States de- packsge of tobacco which they sent. '
claredwar on Germany. She hunts ‘
out spies and is twice face to face with
There will be a get-together social
3 for all church members and all mem'
bers of church organisations at the
Baptist church tomorrow. Friday even-
ing. at 8 o'clock. and it is hoped that
all who are funny way connected with
the church will attend.
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About $60 was collected here for the
collection for the Armenian-Syrian Re-
lief Fund. The collection made by
. scholars of the Math
nurse. Nance Wilson, to swear she will Sunday schools throu out the vii 9
take the newly born baby away and uglier; alight $121; and in the 0
kill it. He does this to get his broth-‘c m u ‘3 °° ”'- °“" ‘° “Ml
er’s fortune. The nurse, bowevsr.' :§:fidTg:ermm :31; £53“
gives the infant into the bands of a '
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family living In a tenement in New, The members of the Rowayton Hose
York. When the story opens the nurse company were ‘
:ylled out Saturday af-
Jttst returned to Virginia and has... tel-noon '0 put at ,a man Ire on the
most prominent families in Virginia.‘
Her mother to. was of a well known
forces the
humans 60;, .
It,- forts-o. mf- is WM v8. f
town. "
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Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Proctor of New
York were in New Canaan Saturday.
whiter earth of Panama n visiting
his aunt. aft-s. Gregory of Mllport no
use. .
Mrs. Anthony Day Nichols of New
York was ln'New Canaan on business.
Monday. ' ‘
I. H. lblsom has been painting and
decorating the flawless house during
the. past two weeks.
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'ra. residence or’nn. Samuel cm
" say. in PM street: has been repainted
attractively in white and green. . '
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horseman-radiosonde
Harvard suit the week-sad with ltht|
nethevln‘lentbavense. . . ‘
its. Green of New Canaan is so"...
to tu- mor .s‘rossrtv.
the Kill! farm. stfhcett's Genera. . .~;
mine church Wednesday. stay 1. at
8:15 p. m. ‘Over “per cent of the
Silvernllne school children are buying
thrift stamps. and 25 per . till-0W1! Lib .
orty Mr! I V
First Sergeant Norman Lawrence of
Duluth, a brother of E. B. nuance—ls ' ' ';
now stationed at Camp Merritt. Mr.
Lawrenc'e went to Camp Merritt lss'
steel: and called on his brother whom
be bad notaecn in a dumberotyears.
First Sergt. Lawrence expects to he
on his way to l'r‘ance very soon}.
A meeting of the ‘Cotnmunlty Can
nlng Club was held at the town hnil.
oi Amenenn' VICTORY.
LIBERTY LOAN COIIIITI'I!
Island Federal l-ve Ill-uh
no Broadway. New Yerk
the Third Liberty Loan by. th-
FLW. Woolworth Company»
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Monday afternoon. and, although plans _-
were not completed for on season's ll'scouusuosn row GHAPLAINCY
work. they were discussed. and the!!!” mom, April 11,—Recommendw
lowing appointments took place: Iliad
Myrls Valentine was chosen chairman: ‘tant pastor of st. Rose's Church. for
Mrs. Walter Wood, secretary, and John gyn- service ”rail is understood that
if. Debra. treasurer. ,been made bym. (ne'rmlmp Nllsn
»—~-——. and his appointment to a chaplalncv
wows» snsvslt was man its «some. as is like appointment ol
Women ones do- their daily tasks in M Henry (ls-aids. nun-at onto?
home. office or factory while sttEerlntrl of It. Rose's Church. NOV Haven.
pain and misery that would not smart » '
in m. However, much of women's tsuaoov stscvso f“
suffering can be alleviated. Baekaehe,
sore muscles. sill. lolnfe. Mantle
Millstone and like symptoms . “DION, Wis. April ll.—-lrvlng
mmnvdtsordered only...“ Llanroehrspnbllesnwsselected ll.
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bum. amnion. Davis. amen-Ill. senator at the roast «bum. try
arr. .. :f'l dectered "Willi/.15.," voles seeming to complete-
‘ ,isn; ];1!' than-t-
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tion of the Rev. John Motivatb. heals-t