Married in the Clouds Above Houston
Lieutenant Robert Mead of Cumberland Maryland married Miss Marjorie Dumont of Yorkville Indiana in a plane at a thousand feet over Houston Texas. The wedding, believed to be the first airplane marriage, was witnessed by Colonel El. Mclntosh and other Baytown post officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Thedye
Wlington
Indiana
Robert Mead
Cumberland
Marjorie Dumont
Yorkville
Ind
el. MW. Mclntosh
Baye
Father John's Medicine Promises Weight Gain and Health
An old advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a year round tonic to build flesh and strength. It claims safe use for children, contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs, and guarantees weight gain with immediate start. It urges readers to begin today for better health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
Pastor Describes War Experiences in France
The Congregational pastor at Westport relates his overseas service with the Y M C A and several Army units in France. He recalls planning Sunday baseball leagues, canteen work, and morale efforts, noting the St Mihiel sector losses of about 10 000 men in two weeks of intense fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. W. C. H. Moe
Congregational Church
Westport
France
Olivet Church
Moe
15Th Cavalry
Army
Navy
Springfield
Mass
Bordeaux
Tis
la Rochelle
36Th Engineers
Connecticut
St. Mihiel
Policeman Beaten. Suspect Conrad Held in City Court
Purke Conrad of Alabama, arrested after alleged assault on his wife at their Clinton home. Officers Sergeant Burns and Patrolman Carnegie reported he resisted, suffering head bruises and ending up in Emergency Hospital and then in a cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad, Purke
AL Clinton Arotive
Avill
Burns
Carnegall
Conrad
Probationers Record Highlights Connecticut 1918 data
The Connecticut Prison Association reports in 1918 about 6,359 probation cases with 3,641 compliance and 4,911 new cases. Theft led arrests, with 1,058 convicted. wages for probationers rose sharply during the war period, while officers stress balanced probation discipline and public welfare. Notable officers include William G. Baxter, Frank A. Arnold, and others advancing probation services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Prison Association
Capitol
Hartford
New Haven
New Britain
Stamford
Waterbury
Bridgeport
William G. Baxter
State Prison Association
Probation Service
Connecticut
Frank A. Arnold
Nicholas Combellaci
Robert .A. Ross
Asa H. Wilcox
Torrington
J. E. Plumb
New Milford
Baxter
See Fireless cooker in service week starting June 2
An advertisement extols the Ideal fireless cooker, claiming easy cooking, time and effort savings, and comfort through hot months. It emphasizes economy, portability with several sizes, sturdy wells, and included utensils, priced at $17 on the fourth floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surf
Leonard cleanable refrigerators praised for cleanliness
The promotional piece extols Leonard refrigerators for cleanliness and coolness. It highlights a seamless metal food chamber, rounded corners for easy cleaning, and a white porcelain-lined interior. BluGray models offer a similar cleanable, seamless chamber in a bluish-gray finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Leonar
Splendid White Kitchenware Collectibles On Sale
A selection of white kitchenware priced at 1 dollar each. Most items typically fetch 1.50 to 1.75, with tea pots coffee pots and double boilers often 2 dollars. Some seamless kettles reach 2.50 dollars in the collection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
REX Beach
Owen Moore
Casstt
Gelli
George Drury Hart & CO
BUD Lorraine CO
Dave
Gaumont News “and Screen Magazine
Constance Talmadge
Coqub Theatre
Bertlytell
THE
MME
Bradley Kelsey
MAIN
Alice Brady
Marie Ltd
Comede Bray
Panecing
Fairfield
Murray
Grchestra D.C. Quity
Conftress Street
Main Street
Women Workers OF the World War For the Benefit of
oeLport State Armory
WM. S. Hart
Mayer
Dixie
Brooklawn
Beleans
Douggists
Bellans
SureRelief Bellans
Eagles’ Hall
Jim Saunders
Bill Toomey
John Dunnigan the Wonderful Boy Soprano
Eddie Soe
Pathe News
Am ‘Rtoraft
Geo.Choos
Par
Ah Opera Teuilleized. Com
Fara
DOUGLAS _ FAIRBANKS
PETTY
BROS
Mastead
Fairfield Ave
Auburn Str
Third Dist
O’brien
Dion
Park City Theatre
Stratford Avenue
Bessie
Sidney Drew
Armenia
Aurora Mardiganian
Roune Family Medicine
Screen Classics Presents
Harold Lockwood
Strephen BR. Barmore
Clara Brill
Wot & Moving Picture
Mary Pickford
Capt. Kidd, JR
Rustic
Guilford
Conn
Y. MC. A
Quiry
W. C. H. Moe
Purke
Board of Sewer Commissioners
Stratford
Board of ‘Sewer Commissioners
Guam
Clyde Petty
Church Street
New York City
Beardsley
Pawl Goodell
Howland
Main St
Cannon Ste
Mdgeurt, Conn
Shooker
Leonard
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