Milford Thespians Stage Cabaret Show at Municipal Hall
Milford event reports the Milford High School theater group staging a cabaret at the new municipal building. Students and instructors, with Miss Eather Bennett and Miss Elinor Hawkins, presented music, dance, and a finale after dancing well into the night. The program featured multiple soloists, duets, quartets, and a finale with The Star Spangled Banner.
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Milford
Thea
Milford High School
Eather S. Bennett
Elinor Hawkins
Myron Boardman
Franklin Clark
Edgar Smith
Sherron Baldwin
Thurland Chattaway
Mabel Hutchinson
Laura Chamberlain
Rome
Gordon Goldsmith
Gladys Evans
Dorothy Clark
Alice Smith
Dnes Quirk
Edith Woodruff
Richard Bridge
Willou
Susan Woodruff
Jeannette Robinson
Saung
Jeanette Robinson
Mildred Quirk
Ruth Gruener
Mandy Lane
Felix Standen
Muriel Smith
Hattie Smith
Slocum
Bridgeport
Minas Susan Woodruff
Monte Cristo
Roger Harvey
Dorothy Libbey
Alice Perkins
Blossom Keating
Mabel Hitchinson
Elizabeth Bangs
Helen Smith
Lydia Parmlee
Ruth Hearing
Grace Eddy
Dorothy Chase
Sylvia Bechtel
Marion Bridge
R. Clark
Richard’ Bridge
E. Winner
Douglas Clark
Irving Perkins
Albert BE
Tetsel
Milford Notes Polish Social Runs and Red Cross Lookbacks
Mrs Charlotta Hotchkiss arrives in Milford to visit parents after nursing Red Cross service in France in 1918. Others visited or moved, including James English in Chicopee Falls, Mary Heminway returning to Milford, and two Milford soldiers at Webber bakery. A House sale ad appears for an eight room property at 96 Bank Street offered by Connecticut Land & Title Co and Barnum 620.
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Damon Hoyt
Smith Chapel
Broad Street
Hoyt
Ackenash Tribe
Red Men
Arthur Deming
Silver Beach
Charlotta Hotchkiss
Henry Walter Cornwall
Greenstreet
Hotchkiss
American Red Cross
France
Pochefontaine
Seine and Oise
Popouponiere
Red Cross
James English
Chicopee Falls
Mass
English
Mary Heminway
Kensington
New Haven
First Church
Clark Wilcox
Rock Ledge
Indian River
Florida
Milford
Trolley
Connecticut Land & Title Co
Bank St. Barnum 620
St Josephs Society Presents Annual Show at Colonial Ballroom
St Josephs T B and L Society stages its annual drama set in Lakeville tonight and tomorrow with a cast led by Bu Toomey as Hon ZeKial Jenkins. After the play, dancing in the ballroom. Cast includes Murray, Perry, Keenan, Pronovost, Vest, Sullivan, McCarthy and the Misses Coughlin Hadson Babson. Committee led by Ryan and Noonan. No expense spared for one of the society’s best productions.
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St. Joseph's T. B. & L. Society
Lakeville
Hzekial Jenkins
George Vest
Andrew Sullivan
William McCarthy
Mildred Coughlin
Louise Hadson
Ethel Babson
William, Toomey
George Dunn
Ray Farrell
John J. Ryan
Fred Daly
Robert E. Noonan
William R. McNiff
Frank J. Muldoon
James F. Neary
John J. Neary
Bernard Muldoon
Frank Dixon
John Miller
10 Million Dollars in Pelts to Be Auctioned
In St Louis on April 27 over six million fur posts valued at about ten million dollars will be auctioned at the International Fur Exchanges. The sale features 10 000 Alaska sealskins for the U S government and includes 1500 silver Fox and 3200 Russian sables among pelts from every fur producing country. Three hundred buyers are on hand with a hundred more expected. foreign representatives from Belgium Holland Denmark and other nations have been inspecting pelts.
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ST. Louis
Alaska
United States
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
8000 Veterans Turn From France At Newport News
Eight thousand troops from France including RainBow division members from Missouri and the 45th and 87th divisions from Missouri Kansas Arkansas Louisiana and Mississippi arrived at Newport News aboard the battleship South Carolina and transports Antigone and Princess Matoika to begin debarking for the final leg home. Champ Clark and his son Lieutenant Colonel Bennett Clark welcomed the Missouri contingent aboard. The Princess Matoika also carried base hospitals and evacuation units totaling 1 188 officers and men along with mobile hospital units and other support detachments.
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Newport News
France
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Antigone
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Bennett Clark
Princess
Matolka
69Th Infantry Brigade
110Th
Princess Matoika
Spirit of 76 Lecture Draws Veterans to Redeemer Church
Elias Howe Post members and allied groups attended a Sunday service at the Church of the Redeemer on Fairfield avenue. Rev. Dr. Thomas E. Potterton delivered The Spirit of 76 61 and 17 an address illustrated with war pictures. Rev. W W Rose led community singing of songs from the three wars.
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Elias Howe Post
Stratford to see bakery change as C M Bansett takes helm
In Stratford on Thursday C M Bansett will assume control of the Assum bakery at the center, replacing John Assum who after 16 years retires and plans to live on Nichols avenue. The town headline also notes various social events, church meetings, student activities, and local notices including a rummage sale at Packard hall and a Park Street garage project nearing completion.
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Stratford
C. M. Bansett
Assum
John Assum
Nichols Avenue
Charles L. Snyder
Main Street
France
William Wakefield
Tuxton
Robert Wakefield
Docrd
Camp Fire
Pina Rock Park
High School Camera Club
Packard Hall
Woman's Aid Society
Congregational Church
Warwick Club
Red Men's Hall
Stratford-Americans
Franklin School
Stratford Avenue
Leopold Brothers
Herman
Henry
Fred
North Main Street
Bridgeport
Stratford High School Glee Club
Okenuck Tribe of
Red Men
Church Street
Sachem Aga L. Parketon
Junior Sagamore
State Council of the Order
Hartford
Faprlatt
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