Four Wilton Boys Depart for Camp Devens Thursday
Wilton will send four boys to Camp Devens on Thursday to train as soldiers. George E. Headd ing, Sherwood Chichester, Eddie Cross, Fred Rocco, and John Brown are named among those volunteering. The piece notes the local support for the troops and mentions nearby visitors, crop failures, and a Rye harvest in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Devens
Old Town
George E. Headding
Sherwood Chichester
S Yate
Eddie Cross
Cracky
Fred Rocco
John Brown
Hst
Daniel Parry
Telegram
Paul
Russell Morgan
Rhiatford
Hurlburt Street
John Carroll
Mt. Vernon
Louise Willard
Terrific Heat Flows Boost Bridgeport Beach Trolley Use
Record crowds ride Connecticut company trolleys to Seaside park Main street and South Park avenue lines crowded last night and Monday evening. Extra cars ran on South Park avenue as Fairfield Walnut and Silver Sands beaches drew many visitors. Public bathing pavilion at Seaside park saw the season’s highest dipper count.
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Connecticut Comany
Bridgeport
Seaside Park
Main Street
South Park Avenue
Wairfield Beach
Walnut Beach
Silver Sands
Seagide Park
Woodmont Club Red Cross Benefit Planned in Milford
Milford July 28 Special Friday night at the Woodmont Country Club a concert will be held to raise funds for the Red Cross. Lorena, a York soprano, will sing songs by Claude Warford of New York with piano accompaniment. Readings will be given by Miss Elizabeth Packard Larson of Springfield Massachusetts. Local residents report Devon Gardens crops thriving in war garden times, and Gulf Beach draws many visitors for bathing. Rev. Leslie Briggs will join Red Cross work in Europe this August. The column notes various Milford residents’ travels, business changes, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Woodmont Country
Red Cross
Lorenea
Coloratura
York
Claude Warford
New York
Pblizabeth Packard Larson
Springfield
Atass
Devon Gardens
Devon
Red J. Platt
Gulf Beach
Village Improvement Association
Milofrd
Adelaide Pons
Colonial Heights
Roxbury
Conn
George Adams
Sea Side Beach
Woodbury
May Adams
Earl Northrop
New Haven
Hotel Greene
Danbury
A. Davis
E. EB. Malpase
Ray
Mia
Franklin M. Jones
Briggs
France
Leslie Briggs
First
Europe
Harrison
G. W. Munson, Jr
D. C. Smith
Claude Palmer
W. C. Bissell
State Guards
Niantic
Albert Ford
Charles Ford
Peel
Camp Dovens
Hawthorne Inn
Bassett
Prentiss Baisseth
Navy
Annapolis
Maryland
St Gloucester
van Schrader
van Schraccar
Arctie Fingine Company
Tinto Council
Spencer
John Alatthews
Great 49c Silk Sale With Deep Discounts
A rare silk sale offers hundreds of yards in dress and waist lengths at Wednesday prices half to a third of value. Items include 36 inch Changeable Silk Tussah 36 inch striped Tussah 86 inch Gingham Check Silk 36 inch Flowered Silks 36 inch striped Jasper Silks 36 inch white Silk Marquisette 36 inch Lace Check Silk Pongee 2 inch Silk Warp Skirting Value up to.
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Essestro Sre
Fiabe
aSee
Isnec
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Camp Devens
Hamilton
Connecticut
Phone Barnum
Bridgeport Horse Auction
New York Tube
Tauu Ibe
Max Tabolowitz
Broad St
Woodmont Club
Suamoun
Anmoteo
Calonnade
Frank Stasley
Main
Elm
Middle Streets
Cretonne
Sat
Berpiger
Jas Lourdaurs
Reed
Rex Frei
Russia
Oxfords
Xfords
Tan
Caly
Elk Goles
Belding Bros
Bear
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