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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1919

Page

10

List of court cases and a fatal horse kick in Middlesex

A long list of civil cases includes Otis et al versus committee to sell and multiple divorces and estates such as Lombardo versus Lom, Burnham versus Burnham, and Newberry versus Newberry. A horse kick near Atwell's stables in Durham kills Hanley, the night man there for about a year, with relatives in the area.

Otis Comstock St. John’s Industrool Mary Dineen Michael A . Lombardo Sebastiano O'Keefe Ih Barry H. Clark Goodrich Markmuel Thompson Henry Isaacs Kozek William Clewry Hanley Durham Atwell Middlesex Tal Hanbeen Atwell’s Tom ii Aoe

Courage for World Feature Stars Carlyle Blackwell

A world feature starring Carlyle Blackwell and Greeley failed to reach theatres yesterday and will be shown tonight as an extra attraction.

Boys of 26th Here Return From Camp Devens

A train carried 50 Hartford boys and 40 from other parts of the state, 18 from Middletown, arriving to surprise relatives at breakfast. Jitney rides cost $8 for three to Middletown. three cars came down last night. The group will enjoy a three day furlough before returning to Camp Devens, with many shaking hands and greeting friends. Corporal Harry Becker arrives tomorrow.

Hartford Middletown Charles Anderson Charles Hanson Arnold Umba William Lemieux Bengston Lawler Henry E. Sorensen Joseph Durance John Crane Murphy Robert Pope Harry Becker Camp Devens

Real Estate Transfers Reported At Town Clerk Office

Real estate transactions show multiple deeds: William H Prior sold land in the South Farms to Herman and Elise Reinsch. John Motyal sold part of a westerly Middlefield road parcel to John Bujaz and Vera Motyal. Brooklyn dealer John Frederick Hubbard sold half interest in a Hubbard Street property to George Ernest Hubbard. Isabel Hubbard sold Farm Hill land to Howard Carll including 24 acres and nine building lots. Matte 3 B Carpenter sold a Grand and Pearl street corner parcel to Valeria and Angelina Ambrosa. Gilesippina LaRosa sold a lot on Ferry Street to Joseph and Josephina Salafia with buildings. Santa Santangelo sold 155 Main Street lot to Max Press and Simon Edelberg. The river water level rising about 1 1/2 inches. Sachem returns to coal port with three barges. Middletown steamer arrives with freight from New York.

William H. Prior Herman Elise Reinsch John Motyal John Bujaz Vera Middlefield Road Clarence S. Wadsworth John Frederick Hubbard Brooklyn N. Y George Ernest Hubbard Hubbard Street Isabel E. Hubbard Farm Hill Howard Carll George A. Hubbard Matte B. Carpenter Hartford Valeria Ambrosa Angelina Ambrosa Grand Pearl Streets Gilesippina LaRosa Joseph Josephina Salafia Ferry Street The Valley Railroad Santa Santangelo Max Press Simon Edelberg Main Street George H. Bishop

Card of Thanks Expressing gratitude for kindnesses after death

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Samuel Ratcliffe and Family thanks friends neighbors and floral contributors for kindnesses during illness and death of their son and brother Walter and mentions Aetna Life Insurance Co.

Walter Aetna Life Insurance Co Samuel Ratcliffe Adv

Mrs Patten Celebrates 75th Birthday with Visitors

Mrs Mary J Patten of East Main Street Portland hosts the Sons and Daughters of Liberty who bring gifts to mark her 75th birthday. An evening of pleasant socializing followed with wishes for many happy returns. Social Service Lecture listed for Hendley Home for Nurses Saturday at 8 oclock led by Miss Sarah Ebersole director of the free services.

Hendley Sarah Ebersole The Free

Pay Your Bills You Can't Progress While You're

A brief directive urges timely bill payment and warns that progress stalls when obligations are neglected. The message emphasizes financial responsibility and prompt action to avoid delays in plans.

Middletown Homes Incorporated elects officers and directors

The first meeting of the Middletown Homes Incorporated stockholders was held at the Central National Bank. Henry C. Ward was elected chairman and J. Vincent Dempsey secretary pro tem. A nominative committee presented 15 director candidates who were unanimously elected. The first directors’ meeting is set for April 11 at 3 30 in the Chamber of Commerce offices. About 20 housing construction information requests have been received. meetings will occur in the Chamber of Commerce rooms until permanent quarters are found.

Middletown Homes Incorporated Middletown Chain of Commerce Central National Bank Henry C. Ward J. Vincent Dempsey Chamber of Commerce Lnest A. Inglis Robert W. Rice James H. Buree Ernest &. Davis Francis A. Beach E. Kent Hulbard Arthur L. Allin Charles J. Davis William H. Bouteiller Dale D Butler James F. Connery Robert W. Merriam George A. Craig Ralph J. Atwell Daniel J. McCarthy

Local City Notes and Community Ads Highlight Week

A crowded city brief page records lodge meetings at Red Men's hall and Stueck's Cross Buns ads, reports on Maurice Rowan at a Woodmen of the World convention, and Looming events from the Odd Fellows Hall to the Holy Trinity parish. It also lists dog licenses, a new railroad timetable delay, and several social gatherings, sales, and performances at local venues.

Star of Peace Lodge Red Men’s Hall Stueck’s Gven Maurice Rowan Westerly R. I Woodmen of the World Stueck Daniel Weston High Street James R. Edlin New York Miss Barton Arrigoni Hotel Tf Central Lodge Dalton’s Main Street Odd Fellows’ Hall Odd Fellows’ Social Club William 8 Hart Wolf Lowry Courage Carlyle Blackwell our _Cross Holy Trinity Parish House Girls’ Friendly Society Church of the Holy Trinity Aaron C. Coburn Danbury Union Station Capitol Middletown C. G. R. Vinal Samuel Russell, Jr E. B. Fall Harry Johnson Donald Baldwin C. E. Lord Susie Lord Thomas W. Atkins Holy Trinity Parish Forest City Hive Middletown Business College Lady Washington Sonic Hall

G Gould Returns Home and Local Notices Include Moves

G Gould has returned home after two weeks away. Mrs J W Bailey travels to Bridgeport to attend the funeral of Mrs John C Wilson. Colonial Delicatessen at 154 Main St Tryon offers baked beans potato salad cottage cheese pimento cheese codfish cakes and donuts. James R Edlin city judge visits Brooklyn N Y. Paul Kingston and John Ganey take new posts in Ivoryton starting Monday.

G. Gould J. W. Bailey Bridgeport John C. Wilson Orange County Gobel Main St. Tryon Tryon James R. Edlin Brooklyn N. Y Paul Kingston John Ganey Ivoryton

Deaths in Middletown Last Month

Middletown recorded 40 deaths in March this year, fewer than 58 in March 1918. Among the 40, two were under one year old, 16 were 65 or older, and one was between one and five. Nineteen of the 29 were residents. one died from influenza, one from tuberculosis, and two from cancer.

Middletown

Wesleyan Alumni Events and Track Schedule Announced

Roy B. Chamberlain travels for Wesleyan Alumni events in Maine and Boston, with a Waterbury concert on April 11. Wesleyan track schedule lists meets at Hartford May 8 Trinity, May 10 Williams Williamstown, May 16 Brown Middletown, May 23-24 New England Intercollegiates Boston, May 30 Hamilton Clinton tentative.

Chamberlain Roy B. Chamberlain Wesleyan Alumni Council Maine Maine Wesleyan Alumni Association Fairfield Boston Alumni Association Waterbury Conn Wesleyan Trinity Hartford Williams Williamstown Brown Middletown New England Intercollegiates Boston Hamilton Clinton

Middletown Yacht Club Opens Season With Large Attendance

The Middletown Yacht Club held its first meeting of the season with a large turnout. Commodore Morris of New Britain presided as four new members were admitted. A revived motor boating interest was noted and the long distance regatta planned for next summer after wartime cancellation. Boats depart July 3 and return the following Monday with rendezvous port to be decided.

Yacht Club Middletown Yacht Club Commodore Morris New Britain

Society Card Tournament Daily Results and Standings

In last evening’s games Odd Fellows beat St Andrews 26 to 17 while Red Men defeated Jr Mechanics 28 to 15. Current standings: Jr Mechanics 221, Red Men 220, Odd Fellows 207, St Andrews 169. Next Wednesday Odd Fellows host Red Men at the Odd Fellows club and Monday Mechanics visit St Andrews at the St Andrews club. One postponed game remains. two matches left to play amid strong interest.

Odd Fellows St. Andrews Red Men Jr. Mechanics Odd Fellows Club Mechanics

Community praises donors for Mrs Louis C appeal

A local notice thanks supporters for Mrs Louis C fundraising drive. The total collected was 3119.30 dollars. The listing credits Jewish Committee and Max Press for organizing the drive and soliciting contributions.

Louis C Max Press

Endness Chain of Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Letters

A fragment notes widespread letters from women across the United States praising health restored by E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, indicating widespread testimonial support for the remedy. The text emphasizes universal use and perceived effectiveness.

Dia E. Pinkham United States E. E. Pinkham Lenin

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