Weather Report From April 5 Across Regions
Weather notes show rain and clouds across the New vicinity with tonight and Sunday unsettled, moderate to fresh north winds in places. Southern districts report cloudy periods with showers, eastern zones damp. Temperatures vary with many readings in the 40s and 50s, some 60s in Jacksonville and New York. Mt Higby station records a noon reading of 46.5 degrees, barometer 29.76, water 27 feet 4 inches.
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Carolina
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Lake
North Atlantic
Atlantic City
Pain
Block Island
Chicago
Detroit
Tie
Jacksonville
Nantucket
New York
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Portland
Washington
Mt. Higby
Railroads and steel price policy in postwar shifts
Director General Hines questions steel price favoritism and the Commerce price agreement, arguing it may violate anti trust law. He rejects taking a side that would squeeze railroads, defending his duty to protect both railways and public interests.
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Hines
Department of Commerce
Haddam residents and town war efforts noted
In Haddam on April 5 Philip Dickinson of Middletown visited his parents. The community mourned Owen Brainerd at Higganum with Rev E E Lewis and others in attendance. War bureau met to form committees for Liberty Loan five and home-coming. Elwyn T Clarke named town chairman. Bert Thompson Higganum district, Emerson Clarke Had dam Neck. Mrs J C Russell chairs the Woman's committee. Attorney R A Tyler to compile Haddam wartime events for town records.
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Haddam
Philip Dickinson
Middletown
E. E. Lewis
E. W. Hazen
Lucy Hazen
F. H. Arnold
Phila Parmelee
Owen Brainerd
Higganum
Cephas Brainerd
New York
P. C. Arnold
Hartford
O. F. Richards
Town Hall
War Bureau
Community House
Elwyn T. Clarke
Bert Thompson
Albert Hubbard
Higganun
Emerson G. Clarke
Haddam Neck
Local Roundup of Save-and-Return Visits
Hadlyme notes Mrs. Max Weinstein visiting relatives in New York City. Mr and Mrs Harris Luther, long in Chicago, return to East Haddam. Henry Starr and family back in East Haddam after visiting Robert Thompson. Edward Daniels returns from Philadelphia with new manager job at Royal Silver Co. Charles Day and Philip Durpee families back from Hartford winter. Melville Daniels ill at home.
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Hadlyme
Max Weinstein
New York City
Harris Luther
Chicago
Henry Starr
East Haddam
Robert Thompson
Edward Daniels
Philadelphia
Daniels
Royal Silver Co
Charles Day
Philip Durpee
Hartford
Melville Daniels
R. F. D. Carrier
Saybrook Point Social News Highlights
Saybrook Point notices list Miss Ruth Olmstead as a guest of Miss Helen P Day in Hartford. Mrs George W Berrian visits town for a few days. Mrs Jerry Beckwith and Mrs Walter Beckwith spent Wednesday here. Ms George Phelps returns from Long Island. Morgan G Bulkeley installs a weather vane on a new barn. Conductor McSweegen to travel to Boston with his wife to meet his son of the 26th regiment aboard the Agamemnon. Church services held at usual hours. Frank Bushnell gains ability to be out again.
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Saybrook Point
Ruth Olmstead
Helen P. Day
Hartford
George W. Berrian
Jerry Beckwith
Walter Beckwith
George Phelps
Long Island
Morgan G. Bulkeley
McSweegen
Boston
26Th Regiment
Agamemnon
Frank Bushnell
Local Notes From Chester and Middletown
Chester visits include Mr and Mrs H C Brooks in Atlantic City while the local school resumes Monday after a ten day vacation. Mrs Celia Hubbard of Middletown stayed with Mr and Mrs Henry Jones. E C Lord plans days at his Middletown home. H L Weston of Bridgeport made a business call. Baptist Sunday programs feature sermons on The Wheat, the Tares and the Harvest at 10 30 a m and The Path of the Just and the Shining Light at 7 p m.
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Chester
H. C. Brooks
Atlantic City
Celia Hubbard
Middletown
Henry Jones
E. C. Lord
H. L. Weston
Bridgeport
Baptist Church
Community notices and church services in Bridgeport week
Bridgeport events include a Home Club rummage sale next week to aid the District Nurse Association at A. K. Oberg’s store on Main Street. Local churches list services at Swedenborg, Baptist, and Congregational venues with memorial sermons, youth meetings, and missionary aids. Cromwell Grange degrees to be conferred. local merchants advertise farm supplies and seed potatoes.
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Bridgeport
Ira Barrows
A. K. Oberg
Main Street
District Nurse Association
Aca
McCo eConochie
Hartford
Swedish Mission Church
J. Olson
Christian Endeavor
Missionary Aid
Andrew Newberg
Nordland Ave. Baptist Church
F. D. Luddington
Arthur Boardman
Grange
Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
Homer Wesley Hildreth
Bible School
Baptist Church
Dorothy Congdon
Swedish Lutheran Church
Cromwell Grange No
Congregational
Pillsbury
Aroostock
Maine
Essex
Theo. Anderson
Eros
Cafes in hotels stay open later in Old Saybrook
Old Saybrook April 5 The board of selectmen voted to allow cafes in hotels to remain open until 11 p m instead of 10 p m Obed chapter No 89 C E S held semi monthly communication in Masonic hall and worked a degree then a collation served The fishermen s catch this season was small Many trips were made but none landed Company G Sixth Infantry State Guard will meet Monday at 8 pm for weekly drill in their armory Mr and Mrs Theodore L Cuyler have returned to Brooklyn N Y after visiting for the summer Mrs J P Curran left for Hartford after a visit with Mr and Mrs Thomas J Curran A new meat market will be established in the fruit store near the Junction Local boys landed in Boston from across the seas are not heard from yet Tower Operator A J Quintin returned to duty after a three day leave J Eugene McGuire is in Hartford Captain Joseph Sparks is in Middletown Chester sanitary laundry will collect in Saybrook Sunday about three hours ahead of regular time and deliver Monday Please have laundry ready for the driver
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Old Saybrook
Board of Selectmen
Masonic Hall
Sixth Infantry
State Guard
Theodore L. Cuyler
Florida
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. P. Curran
Hartford
Thomas J. Curran
Boston
A. J. Quintin
J. Eugene McGuire
Joseph Sparks
Middletown
Chester Sanitary Laundry
Saybrook
Adv
Travelers from New Britain visit Arlington and Florida trip planned
Middlefield residents including Mr and Mrs Chrdaes Brainard and family travel to Arlington Georgia to visit relatives. Ferrin Terrill of Collinsville spends a few days with relatives. Charles P Augur ill at home. Mrs Jane Greiger and daughter Constance visit. Henry Augur of Springfield and Edward Augur of Meriden were in town. Supt Sherrod Soule to preach at Congregational church Sunday at 7:30 pm with an illustrated lecture on The Contribution of Connecticut to the Civil War.
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Chrdaes Brainard and Son
New Britain
Arlington
Florida
Ferrin Terrill
Collinsville
Nce
Charles P. Augur
Jane Greiger
Constance
Cromwell
Henry Augur
Springfield
Edward Augur
Meriden
Sherrod Soule
Congregational Church
Connecticut
East Berlin Sailor Returns From Genoa Voyage
Walter McCrum of the U S S West Ekonk arrived in New York Friday morning after sailing February first to Genoa Italy. The piece notes commentary from the Providence Journal about President Wilson and his ambition regarding the league of nations and hints at his anticipated international role shaped by war era diplomacy.
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Walter McCrum
U. S S
Genoa
Italy
New York
Providence Journal
Paris
Wilson
League of Nations
Atria
Bulgaria
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