War Musicale at Stueck’s Ball Echoes Liberty Loan Drive
The Mid Chamber event at Stueck’s hall mixed entertainment with patriotism as Richard H. presided over a diverse guest list including Frank Nicolson, Henry Fife Jr., and Dempsey. A war tale by Sergeant McKenna energized attendees while a two-hemisphere fund-raising contest pushed Liberty Loan subscriptions to about forty thousand dollars on Fife’s side, thirty-nine thousand six hundred fifty on Nicolson’s, ending in a light moral victory for Nicolson.
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Mid- Chamber of Commerce
Stueck’s
the Times
Richard H
Chamber
Messor
Frank W. Nicolson
Rand S. Lyon
Henry M
Clarance S. Wads- Rey
Frank F. German
H. Bout
Bunce
Ford
D. Jenna
Somme
France
Henry F. Mar
P. Butler
Hartford
Rgeant McKenna
Jone
England
Blue Anims
London
Jeant AicKenna
Great Britain
Sermt McKenna
Picardy
Conchs
Gerall
Ant Marendar
Nner
Ns Butler
Germany
Connecticut Hospital For Insane
C. F. Haviland
A. B. Crampton
Harry D. Kelsey
South Farms
E.S. Davis
A. A. Hurd
C. L. Williams
E. E. Clark
John J.hubbard
George Cassidy
Julius Davis
Robert Hubbard
H. B. Avery
Farm Hill
Durant District
Howard S. Peck
Co. M Glatchley
F. A. Clark
F. G. Turner
H. H. Peck
Joseph M. Lucey
Fred C. Ecker
West Long Hill
Chas
T. Davis
Abbott H. Davis
H. L. Dow
Staddle Hill
H. C. Dunham
Harry S. Stiles
W H. Wilcox
W. E. Mgron
Newfield and
Westfield
Edward A. Smith
Wallace M. Tuttle
A. W. Gilbert
Arthur L. Clark
J. H. Footit
F. E. Boardman
Chas. Rusconi
Chester Magnano
Edward P. Dreher
Air Line Railroad
Thomas Walsh
John J. MacDonnell
August Johnson
Frank M. Dunn
Ray Byrne
LeBarron Smith
F.P. O’donnell
Emil H. Schultz
Washington Street
Geo. A. Tierney
W. A. Blau
Jos. Quirk
Allen W. Holmes
Edward Slavin
W. J. Trevithick
M. Crossley
D. J. McCarthy
Thurber Wilcox
Chas. A. Tuttle
Church Street
Warwick Street
E. C. Weston
Frank Davis
John P. Bacon
Harold Davis
Jacob Schilling
A. D. Chafee
Ernest Clark
Geo. T. Meech
Judge G. Carlson
Oscar Welker
Henry W. Hubbard
C. B. Leach
R. W. Bailey
T. S. O’brien
Charles L. Freeman
Cross Street
Trench Hill
High Street
Edward Schaefer
Fred Payne
Thomas Hoops, Jr
Frank Bastian
F. Perry U Hubbard
John A. Dodd
Richard C. Fagan
James H. Bunce
Leroy A. Fowler
Edward A. Gladwin
Max Soltysek
Leon Grochalski
Stanislawsz Kosinski
Stachowics Wrzos
Adalbert Wrzos
Adalbert
Sajek
Leo Santangelo
Joseph L. Pagano
A. Caiazza
S.S. Adorno
Michael A. Brown
Philip Berggren
James F. Connery
Joseph Merriam
John A. Ruffin
Frank H. Frissell
Edward C. Douglas
Harry R. Burr
Townsend Palmer
Max Doerken
William W.wilcox
Russell A. Frisbie
Walter L. Melvin
Frank B. Burns
Isaac Bauer
Minn S. Cornell
Thomas W
Prof
Nicolson
Fife
Prof. Nicolson
George Burnham
Randolph S. Lyon
John C. Barry
Portland Board of Trade
Judge Burnham
State Chamber of Commerce
Card of Thanks for Mother's Illness and Death
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted us during illness and after our mother passed away. Grateful for pallbearers, flowers, and support shown by true friends. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Taylor.
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Herbert L. Taylor
Arthur F. Taylor
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Mrs Ladd To Speak On English Women In War Work
The Equal Franchise league meets at Mrs W P Ladds 367 Main Street Wednesday at 3 30 to hear Mrs Ladd speak on English Women in War Work All interested invited The meeting will adjourn before the Liberty opera opening at 5 p m
Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad Offer Relief
An early morning relief advertisement promotes Foley cathartic tablets for weary, bilious mornings with coated tongue and bad breath. It claims quick comfort from indigestion and malaise, urging readers to find Foley tablets a healthful aid.
Patriot census to enroll Middletown citizens for Liberty Loan
Middletown launches a patriotic census to register every resident aged 16 and over loyal to the United States. Enumerators will collect name street address employment and patriotic activities with no obligation to participate beyond indicating willingness to cooperate. Professor Henry M. Winston directs the effort aiming for near full enrollment, citing Springfield success with 99 percent participation.
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Liberty Loan
Middletown
Henry M. Winston
United States
Winston
Red Cross
Home Guard
Springfield
Mass
City Briefs Highlight Local Shrink and Civic Happenings
City gardens await warm ground before planting. Tugboats Onrust and A.M. Smith arrive from Hartford. Russell Mfg. fire truck stuck in mud and dragged free by five men. Fred I. Hodge visits New Haven on business. Hotel Arigoni hosts dances on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. First marriage license in two weeks issued to Marino and Russo of Union Street. Post office fence being torn down after months of guarding construction. Judge G. B. Carlson returns from Hartford after a minor operation. No city court session today. Freshet subsides. river within banks. Woman’s Relief Corps presents a new flag to the town, placed in town hall. Woodmen of the World to meet Wednesday with two candidates admitted. Columbia Council No.9 R. & S. M. annual assembly April 11 with officer elections and reports. Masonic Building Association director to be elected.
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Onrust
A.M. Smith
Hartford
Russell Mfg. Co
Little River Bridge
Fred I. Hodge
New Haven
Arigoni
Guiseppi Marino
Union Street
Lucietta Russo
G. B. Carlson
Woman's Relief Corps
Woodmen of the World
Assembly of Columbia Council
Masonic Building Association
Colonel Como Returns After Twenty Years Abroad
Lieutenant-Colonel James H. Como, on special duty in the quartermaster corps at Camp Lewis, visited Middletown for a conference after twenty years away in the Philippines and western army posts. A half brother of the late Dr. Frederick H. Sage, Como spoke fondly of Cromwell and the local region where he grew up, before heading back to Washington.
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James H. Como
F. H. Sage
Newell R. Sage
Main Street
Philippines
Camp
Frederick H. Sage
Middletown
Infantry
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Washington
United States
Camo
Cromwell
Poli Road Show Promises Six Acts At Middlesex This Week
Poli road show comes to Middlesex on Thursday April 11 with an afternoon and evening program featuring six acts Wellington and Sylvia Curry and Graham Ray and Pagana University Four Estelle Loveberg and the Nearey Bros plus a feature photoplay. Birthday party for Miss Adeline Moore celebrated by friends at her parents North High street with games and refreshments.
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Middlesex
Wellington
Sylvia
Curry
Graham
Ray
Pagana
University
Estelle Loveberg
Nearey Bros
Adeline Moore
Harry Moore
North High Street
Reeshmi — Aes Roryes
Big War Rally at Town Hall Tonight
A wartime rally at the Town Hall invites residents to hear British and Canadian officers discuss the war aims and allied efforts. Speakers include Lieutenant T T Todd, Lieutenant T Norsworthy, Sergeant J B Pimlott, Sergeant D J McKenna, and Henry F Marendaz. A call for 5 000 volunteers is issued with Irish exemptions noted and compensation for dependents up to 69 dollars. Tradesmen are needed for work in France.
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T. T. Todd
60Th Battalion
T. Norsworthy
15Th Royal Highlanders
J. Bb. Pimlott
Cheshire Regiment
D. J. McKenna
16Th Battalion
Henry F. Marendaz
Norsworthy
New Haven
France
Middletown Yacht Club Plans Low Dues Membership Push
The Middletown Yacht club holds its first regular monthly meeting at the club house tomorrow evening at eight. The club boasts low dues due to a large membership of over three hundred, likely the largest for a city of Middletown’s size. New members are welcome and trustees urge current members to retain their memberships, promising to preserve goodwill by keeping service members in good standing without expense.
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Middletown Yacht Club
Middletown
U. S
The Noble Steed With War Aid Through Blue Cross
The piece urges support for the Blue Cross as aid for the noble steed in war and peace. Mrs. Leroy Bliss, 405 Main Street, is the Blue Cross representative in Middletown and accepts contributions.
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Blue Cross
Leroy Bliss
Main Street
Middletown
Maine Seed Potatoes Arrival from Meech and Stoddard
Meech and Stoddard, Inc. reports receipt of two cars of choice seed stock including Irisa Cobblers Early Rose Beauty of Hebrons Carmens Gold Coin and Green Mountains for planters and gardeners in Maine.
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Maine
Beauty of
Hig ea aan ss Institute Day Promises Service and Savings
A brief notice invites attendance at the Hig ea aan ss Institute event emphasizing value and self help. Organizers highlight practical services and money saving tips to improve daily life for attendees. The schedule and location details are not clearly readable in the fragment.
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Higea Aan Ss Institute
Lecture by Loomis on Patagonian Pamps at Wesleyan
Amherst geology professor Frederick B Loomis will deliver an illustrated address this evening at Wesleyan on The Patagonian Pamps. The talk covers a five month Patagonian expedition seeking extinct animals with slides on peoples and living conditions. Open to the public. Track practice details and May interclass meets noted. Sophomore class smoker at Alpha Delta Phi Thursday at 8:30 with refreshments and a singsong afterward.
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Loomis
Amherst
Frederick B. Loomis
Amherst College
Patagonian
Pampas
Alpha Delta Phi
Liberty Bond drive and fraternal initiation noted in town
A Liberty Loan drive is announced with details on benefits to soldiers and a Third Liberty Loan button. Arawanna Tribe No7 and Montonese Tribe No6 hosting events at Red Men hall include initiation, adoption degree, and a social hour with a bond drive. Also, Kirk W Dyer of Cromwell faces Hartford police court for leaving an unlit automobile. judgment suspended.
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France
Arawanna Tribe
I. 0
Red Men
Red Men’s Hall
Montonese Tribe
Meriden
G. W. Porter
Kirk
W. Dyer
Cromwell
Hartford
Trumbull Street
Pearl Street
Dyer
Relieve Catarrhal Deafness With Parmint Mixture
An advisory text instructs readers to obtain Parmint double strength from a druggist, mix 1 ounce with hot water and a touch of sugar, and take one tablespoon four times daily. It promises quick relief from head noises and improved nasal breathing, noting the preparation is easy to use and pleasant.
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Smith
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Spear Bros
Middletown’s
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
Town Hall
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Wesleyan
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