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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

Thousands of people attended the huge field day and carnival, staged under the auspices of the Blessed Sac rament church, Saturday, at the New field baseball grounds. Many fea- lures of interest to both young and old made up a splendid program of entertainment. The baseball game between St. Joseph's T. A. B. and a team representing the church formed the main feature in the afternoon and the minstrel show in the evening offered fine musical program.
 MT. and Mrs. William T. Ifncks of Park place, entertained over the weekend, Captain Tracy Dickson who has recently returned from oyerseas
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

Mrs. Elizabeth Bateman of West Haven, Is spending the week with Mrs. A. v. Hartley, 290 Harriet street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

Mrs. Henry Sturges Fairfield, en- tertained at tea Saturday in honor of Mrs. Henley Fryer and son, who will sail Thursday for Rome to join Cap tain Fryer, who is an assistant mili- tary attache of the embassy at the Italian capital.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

Mrs. A. l.. R1lzer of Fairfield will entertain a number of young people with a dancing party at the Fairfield Beach club, next Friday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

Miss Ruth ISirkiby of this city was the guest of Mrs. E1lmer Cable at her homo in Danbury for several days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

Edward Ellis of Danbury returned from a short visit with friends in this city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-25

MT. and Mrs, A. Murstein and daughters, Misses E'rances and Eliza beth Murstein of StratfOTd avenue, spent the weekend as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. 1T. Rosoff at their farm on F'oxon road, Foxon, Conn.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Hiuh Fins.ses

Proceeds amounting to $295.00 from
an evenings entertainment in q re-
mote mountain camp sounds like an
item from the "thirty year ago" col
umn. But it isn't It's as modern rs
Halloween. 1919, and 1t happened at
the Tomboy Mine, when Ruth Mont
gomery and her pupils gave program
and box supper for the purpose Of
purchasing victrola. So enthusi-
astic did the patrons become that
after the boxes were auctioned OFF at
fabulous prices (the popular teachers
for $4,000. the black cats forming
the decorations and tbs brooms used
in the drill were sold at anywhere
from $500 to $500 "per." Miss Mont
gomery is investing IN records and
books for the school with the sur
plus.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Wreck .. o. Z 4. q. R.ilr..d

A wreck on the D. & r. G. west Of
Gunnison occurred at mile post 3O2,
near Elk creek. where a freight leav-
ing Gunnison about p. m. Thursday
was derailed. supposed to have been
caused by defective ties.
There were six or seven coal cars
detailed. The wrecker from Gun
nison was called about 4:30 p. m.
Thursday evening and crew of sec
tion men went out and partly cleared
things up SO that it was possible for
train to get in here about 8 o'clock
a. m. Friday with the delayed pas
sengers and the wrecked cars.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
euNNlsON,s OIL WELL
10 NOW BEING DRILLED

This week &ctual drilling COM
menced on Gunnison Al Oil Com
.pany's first well. From the start the
work has progressed very favorably
and the outlook for quick develop
ment is fine. All difficulties seem to
have been overcome and working con-
ditions are excellent
Even the weather is good. Little
snow and very mild Temperatures at
present.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Pr..is..t O.isssy E.tcr..i..

President Quigley entertained about
one hundred of the Colorado State
Normal students who could not go
home for Thanksgiving. to turkey
dinner Friday evening.
President Quigley cooked four tur-
keys and with the aid Of the social
committee prepared all the other
goodies that go with turkey. The
guests all said they had very, very
good time when bidding the Presi-
dent good night.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Alfred Bss.e Home

Alfred Besse gave his parents a
surprise Sunday. November Both, by
coming in on the morning train. He
has been in the Navy fourteen months
and has crossed the ocean four times
on the Imperator U. S. S.
This was German vessel, next to
the largest in the world and was cap
tured from the Germans by the Unit
ed States and used for transporting
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Fisher.Nsidsrhut

On Thanksgiving Day Judge Stone
united in marriage Mr.. Andrew Fisher.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. d. C. Fisher, and
Miss Allie Neiderhut, niece Of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Neiderhut. They were
married at the C. L Stone residence,
and Misses Tripp and Yowell stood ap
with the happy couple. who will
spend their honeymoon in Denver,
leaving for that place the same eve
ming.
The bride looked charming in her
travelling suit of dark blue silk with
hat and boots to match.
Mr.. Fisher has bought the Heiner
property on Pine street and they will
live in town.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local apPlications. e thsy cannot fsech
only one way to cure catarrhal deafness.
and that 4 By . eonstitutionsi remedy.
famed condition of the mucous lining Of
the Eustachien Tube. When this tube u
inhamed you have . rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing. and when II 10 entirely
closed. Deafness ie the result. Unlees tbs
Inflammation can Be reduced and this tube
restored to It's normal condition. hearing
VII be destroyed forever. Many cs:ss cf
an innamsd condition OF the mucous sur
faces. Haars Catarrh. Medicine aeto thru
the bloed on the mucous surfaces et the
system.
We viii give One Hundred Dsllafs for
say eese e cst.:raes DsaSa;s: snHe sesese %
culaFo free. An Druggists. S0e.
=. J. CNDNBY q CO.. xele6ey Q.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
En,io. OrviII, Fre.eh Wsds

A letter has been received from Or
vile French. to the effect that he is
married to New York lady. whom he
met four years ago at Waunita Hot
Springs.
Orville will be discharged from the
Navy before Christmas and he and his
bride will spend the holidays in Love-
land with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John French.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
The Grand Jsnetiea Ssntlnel ON II

The Sentinel gave the citizens OF
Grand Junction the best treat, in the
way Of entertainment. that has ever
been brought to that city in the way
of John Phillip Sousa's famous band.
The band was brought from Salt
Lake City on special train Wednes-
day night and entertained the largest
crowd ever gathered at any one time
in that city. Every seat WAS sold in
the Armory and standing room was
at premium. The entertainment
was one that those who were fortu-
nate enough to hear. will long be re-
membered. and the citizens Of Grand
Junction should be proud they have q
paper such as the Sentinel. under
whose auspices 1t was given.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Bio R,uch Deal

On December Sd Herbert Andrews
sold his ranch west of town, to Frank
Belts, The ranch consists of 2SO
acres of land. One hundred tons OF
hay and $50 head of cattle go with
the ranch for the sum of $4,000.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
A Good Shipsvssat

Saturday afternoon a prize ship
ment of cattle left for Kansas City.
The train was composed of Easterly
& Son. six cars; H. F. Trampe, two
cars; Joe Eilebrecht, six cars; Cad
Jones, two cars; Fred Mckee, two
care; and Ralph Allen, two cars; and
are said to be the best looking cat
tile leaving Gunnison this fall.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
Beyd.Hsymaker

Mr.. James Boyd Of Taylor River.
and Miss Clara Haymaker of Gunni-
son, were quietly married at Pueblo
last week.
Mrs. Boyd is at present teaching
school at Montrose and will finish the
year. The young couple have the
best wishes of their many friends for
a long and happy married life.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

Estate of Elmer E. Bottenfield.
Deceased.
No. 519
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment TO the
County Court OF Gunnison County'
Colorado, on the oath day Of Decem-
Der A. d. 1919.
SADIE "A. BOTTENFIELD,
Administrative Of said Estate.
First pub. Nov 20. 1919.
Last pub. Dec. II. 1919.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04
.Oivisis. q e.aisesrs

The Division of Engineers No. 575.
was organized here last week with
Lou Lathrop as Chief Engineer. F. D.
Martin, Secretary. and Treasurer and
C. H. Cowan as local committee.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04

Thursday-pa went 2 club sup
per which served oyster supe. when
he cum homo ma asst him was it a
nice supper & he sed it was very
quiet For q supe supper-Slats'
Diary.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04


Mrs. Jack Berg was up from lola
Friday.
Pat Hanlon went to Montrose last
Saturday.
Jack Jennings came in from Mont
rose last Sunday.
Melvin Leonard returned from
Doyleville Sunday.
Judge Hetherington went to Delta
Wednesday. December 8.
Another train load of cattle came
from the west Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wolfe have
moved down from Baldwin.
Miss Inez Clark spent Thanksgiving
with her parents at Parlin.
Ralph Hamlin and Claud Smith
were Pitkin visitors last week.
Louis Lucero of Jacks Cabin. was
shopping in Gunnison Saturday.
Mrs. Sprigg Shackleford went
down to Montrose Saturday last.
Mrs. j. Chelius went to the Red
Cross hospital at Salida. last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sprigg Shackleford
had family dinner on Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Frank Zugelder entertained
several friends at dinner Sunday eve
ming.
Miss Ethel Miller is spending the
week in town at the c. G. Miller
home.
Mr.. G. A. Roy of the AL Oil Co..
made another business trip to Denver
this week.
The Civic Club is giving q dance
at the Normal Friday evening. Mrs.
Morrison is chaperone.
Michael Nelson came down frop
Almont Saturday, where he has been
helping, S. Ogden bale hay.
Ruth Metcalf has returned from
Pitkin after spending Thanksgiving
with her parents at that place.
Denver Richardson, Yates and Price
came up from Cimarron last Wednes-
day to join the Division of Engineers.
Mrs. Julia Missires left Wednesday
for Salt Lake City after short visit
with her mother, Mrs. Ida M. Tucker.
Miss Myra Ronald went to Grand
Junction Wednesday to hear the IA
nous Sousa band. returning Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Hogan entertained
G. Davis Brilliant on Thanksgiving.
to turkey dinner with all the
"fixin's s."
Mrs. Joe Voutaz has been operated
for gall stones at the Red Cross hos
pital. and at last reports was doing
nicely.
-
Max Hinkle. son Of our old time
resident, j. R. Hinkle. is now in the
plumbing business in Steamboat
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Killey had Mr..
and Mrs. c. Osborne, Mr.. and Mrs. Gill
bert Lathrop, and Mrs. Wilt to dinner
Thanksgiving.
Milton Zugelder has been sick the
past week and Gerald Hazelhurst is
taking his place with the Williams
Mercantile Co.
Montrose papers give Gunnison
credit with having ten feet of snow.
but we haven't had six inches at any
time this year.
Miss Stella Yowell departed for
Montrose, Delta, and Grand Junction.
Tuesday in the interest of the Normal
extension work.
Gordon Howard nephew of VIM.
Howard, returned Monday from Pa
onia. He reports very heavy snow at
all points west
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Burgess enter
tanned Mrs. Ferris and children and
Mr.. and Mrs. Van AIKEN at one o'clock
dinner Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sievers went to
Helper, Utah. last Sunday to visit
Mrs. Siever's brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. John Clifford
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Stark enterttined
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-12-04

Mrs. Carolyne Kelley, mother of ex-
President of the Normal. Herbert
Kelley. is reported to be slowly i'm
proving and hopes are now enter
tanned of her recovery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
THE BARRIER IS THE WEEKS 9FFERING
 AT NEW MAJESTIC
Maddocks Park Dramatic Company Play to Capacity At Popular Playhouse.
 Matinee At 2:30.

"The Barriers" will be the attrae- played by the popular Maddoclss-Par Dramatic company-with dainty little Mae Park in the role of Netta, the half-breed. The play is adapted from the celebrated novel of that name writ ten by Rex Beach and was one of the big plays in New York last year, hay ing a six months run on Broadway to capacity business.
 In the hands of the Maddocks- Park Players. there is no doubt that the play will be one of the most delight full that has been seen in Birmingham this season. for the past three weeks has demonstrated that these players are fully capable of putting on any show that the patrons of the house care to see.
 "The Barrier" Is one of the strongest love stories ever written and the ac- ton of the play takes place in Alaska, north of 53. and 1t Is said that north of 53 there Is no law of either God of man." and that is the theme of tho story, with a tangled love affair of a United States army officer and Netia a beautiful half-breed girl who lives at the trading post.
 On Tuesday night the nagement asked the audience to vote on which hour 1t would suit them best for the matinee to start, and the vote was al- most unanimous for 2:30 o'clock, SO, beginning Monday, the matinee will be changed to that hour. Matinee par ties are getting to be all the rage ut the New Majestic. Almost every after noon large parties of ladies may be
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
'VRTU0US WIVES"
 FEATURING ANITA
 STEWART; TR|ANON
Owen Johnson's Novel Will Be Shown for Week Begin ming Monday, Starring
 Clever Actress

"Virtuous Wives featuring Anita Stewart will be the attraction at the Trianon theatre for this week, beginning Monday
 "Virtuous Wives is one of the most widely read stories ever published and vas written by Owen Johnson. The story also ran serially in the Cosmopolitan magazine.
 This production is considered the 1919 srper-picture, and in every city where it has been presented crowds have clam ored for admission. tn the big eastern cities the theatres were unable to handle the crowds that clamored to see this biz production
 'Virtuous Wives depicts the story of New York's society set and the subject Is handled in a bold manner. You do the playing for both of us," her hus- band tells Amy Forester, and then he leaves for the west to make money. She takes his advice and soon wins many conuuests in her affairs of the heart. She travels perilously near the danger line and the news soon reaches her hus- band He returns and denounces her as an unvirtuous wife. not in action but ill thought.
 q took your advice" she tells him, q asked you to take me with you, but you said I would take up too much of your time-now you see the result"
 NThe husband is man who gives his wife everything but attention. He lav ishes money on her, but spends no time with her himself, Neglected she soon turns to others and the husband in time realizes his mistake. This picture is wonderfully staged and lavish gowns are worn by the principals. The picture marks the return to the screen of Anita Stewart, who after an absence of two years. caused by legal proceedings Miss Stewart is one of the most popular act resses presented in Birmingham, and no doubt her thousands of admirers will welcome her back to the screen.
 Miss Stewart is a recognized star of ability and her appearance in such a biz attraction as "Virtuous Wives is sure 10 attract overflow crowds to the Trianon.
 This attraction will be presented for one week only beginning Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
FRENCH HERO BAND AT JEFFERCON FOR
 CONCERT MONDAY
Forty-two Musi llans Ap- pear In Organization To Be Heard Here This
 Week. '

The French army band of 42 hero musicians. under Capt. Fernand Pol lain, is makingia transcontinental tour of America to further cement the friendship of the two republics, to re- pudiate the assertion that German mu- sic is of supreme importance, and will be heard in concert at the Jefferson theatre Monday night. France, too, has her 'Lydian measures" often, per- haps obscured by the loud clamor of popular credence. We may rest as- sured of the outcohte. N
 Most of the band T.e.a- rs have been actively engaged at he front in many battles, Most of tn a wear the chev- rons of the wounds More than half of them march win sore hearts, re- my tbering interned families, children ta en from them, imprisonment, agony, struggle. Now they are here on leave of absence to p'sI for us our own "Star-Spangled. Aenner'' and their memories of e'ayer the top" Let us give them cfl,,
 We will hear them .-. the "Sambre ct Meuse," which is the Fre.un Poilus battlesong as he goes into action. We shall see the croix de guerre on their coats: medals with which they have b n decorated for bravery under fire. They come to us, straight from the front, to play in behalf of their wounded comrades in France.
 For the past three years they have proved their worth in the trenches, as they proved it as artists long ago, when they won first prize-every man of them It the Paris conservatorie Let us show France what our city thinks of the French army band.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
MISSILE HAYAKAWA IN BONDS 0F HONOR Famous J "a lese Movie Star in Dual Role At the
 Alcazar.

The famous Japanese star, Sessue Hay akawa, comes to the Alcazar the first three days of this week in his new pie ture Bonds of Honor" The story is of two noble Japanese, in love with the same girl. who pursued widely diver gent paths--one honorable and the other unfaithful to his family and country
 Sessue Hayakawa, the removed Japan csc actor. who is ranked by critics as the premier actor of the screen today, h big dramatic moments in his latest pro,s-.> .>tionli B. Is of Honor" The theme of >whie.S s ph.. around the reverence of the Japs%5<<-,e for the honor of the fam fly name--io NsIs of old Japan.
 In this intt Jely dramatic story Hay alSawa plays. dual role, that of twin brothers, Yarnashito and Sadao, sons of Count Sakuria. who is high in the coun- cils of state of the Flowery Kingdom. Sadao has brought disgrace upon the family name by delivering important plans to German intriguers, and has fled to Russia with the spies. Yamashiro of fers to expiate his brothers crime and places himself at the disposal of the high officials.
 The two entirely contrasting characters -Yamashiro and Saroa--unlike in charac- ter and habits. Far into the night Yama- si1iro worked in his study. while Sadao dissipated his patrimony in the gamb-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02

right touch to make this one of Will liam Farnums best plays.
 Dorothy Gish will star in the Hope Chest" The name means matrimony, of course, but the marriage is not the end, when the husbands family are rich snobs and the girl waitress! But she teaches them some lessons in dem ocracy before she gets through. { To complete the bill there will be a real good FlaSE comedy. "Tell it to the Marines"<
 Thursday Geraldine Farrar is seen at the Grand in her greatest screen triumph, her most powerful vehicle. 'The Hell Cat" a dynamic melodrama of the western plains, From start to finish there is continuous round of exciting action that will grip au- diences as no play has ever gripped before.
 Friday night brings Mitchell Lewis in 'The Code of the Yukon' Mr. Lewis will be remembered as the lead in The Barriers "The Bar Sinister and ,"Safe for Democracy" As Jean Dubois in 'The Code of the Yukon he is superb.
 Saturday Alice Joyce is presented in a delightful comedy role in "The Cap- tain's Captain play full of love. TO- nance and many problems of a laugh producing nature. As an added fea- ture to Saturdays bill there will be a Big V comedy crowded with laughs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02

Bhopai. the second greatest Moham- medan state in India. has been ruled over by woman for several generations.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
DOROTHY DALTON
 AND BILL HART AT
 STRAND THIS WEEK
Hard Boiled" Shown First Two Days and Breed of Men" Remainder of
 the Week

Two big Birmingham stars will be seen at the Strand this week, Dorothy Dalton. the first two days, in Hard Boiled" and William s. Hart, the last four days of the week in Breed of Men"
 Hard Boiled" is different kind of a picture from any that you. have ever seen Miss Dalton in, for while she plays the part o vamp, she plies her wiles
 in the hick town of Nilesburg, a flag station far rom the bright lights of Broadway. and her victim, instead of being a lounge lizard or a fat million are, is a deacon in the church, and an old skinflnt that not only loves money, and squeezes the last nickle out of the lrckless widows and orphans, that fau within his grasp but has a weakness for pretty girls as we'll
 Miss Dalton as the prima donna of musical comedy company finds herself stranded in Nilesburg when the company goes on the rocks, and all she can do is try and find job in the village till she can raise the money to get back to Broadway. Old Deacon Simpson, who saw the last performance of the defunet opera company, gets stuck on her, and then the show girl vamp leads him a merry chase. In the meantime, she learns that he is prosecuting a poor widow that has been good to her. and she gets busy with the deacon, and suc- ceeds in vamping him out of about all the i'll gotten gains he has squeezed from the poor of the village It's an in- tersely human story, one that is filled with tears and laughter. and a picture that shows you there's lots of good vamp can do. if she gets started in the right direction"
 William s. Hart. who comes the fast four days of the week in Freed of Men," will take you back to the old days when "Bill'' made his reputation as a two- gun man on the border, for his new pie ture is a fighting story from beginning to end and it will show you that when Bill falls in love, that those who get in the way had better take to the trenches.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-02
b|G TIME KEITH
 ATTRACTIONS ON
 BILL AT HE LYRIC
Hall and Brown in Comedy Offering. Gilbert and Friedman, Song Writers
 and Singers.

Birmingham theatregoers will find un- usual and excellent entertainment at the Lyric this week, the programme including such famous entertainers as Lou Hall and Ada Brown, in shes Traveling Man. riot by Willard Mack. Gilbert and Friendland, famous song writers and singers; the famous Kitaro troupe of Jap eGuilibrists; the internationally known comedian, Herbert Lloyd: Charles Kenna, the stret fakir." and the Geller.na ss- ters.
 Lou Hall and Ada Brown in Shes Travelling Man." will be the headline at traction the first half of the week. This clever pair of performers are widely known for their ability to entertain and every minute they are on the stage keep the audience in continuous laughter. Their offering IS from the pen of Will lard Mack. and the fun takes place in a hotel parlor. Hall and Brown come to the Lyric heralded as excellent enter tainers and will no doubt win immediate favor in Birmingham.
 Wolfe Gilbert and Antole Friedland are the names that appear on so many music sheets, for they have written many songs and are authors "of many popular melo- dies. They sing their own songs and ren- der most pleasing programme. They will be & special attraction on the bill for the first half Of the week. Others to be presented MondaS Tuesday and Wednesday will be the famous Kitaro brothers, unexcelled equilibrists; Ethel McDonough. in exclusive character song readings, and Reynolds and White in violin and verbal expressions.
 Herbert Lloyd internationally known comedian, in buresque ,2udf ville re- vue, will be the feature entert jrer the last half of the week. Comman-.ig what nay be termed a sense of nonsense that reaches the heights of the ludicrous, Herbert Lloyd and company afford an ex- ceptional entertainment of nut comedy. Lloyd appears to touch field of comedy which permits performer of his ability many veins, of fun that he employs to much advantage.
 SOthers attractions Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be Charles Kenna pre- senting hls original character monologue, "The Street Fakir;'' Ray Snow, assisted by Marine Velmer. in The Man About Town" DeKoch trope of novelty gym nasts and Gallarini sisters. rthose musical harmony girls
 Pathe news pictures and official war review pictures always feature Lyric performances.