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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1918

Page

7

The Square Deceiver and Rail Wolves Feature at Middlesex

The Middlesex presents Metro's The Square Deceiver with Harold Lockwood and Pearl White as well as Wolves of the Rail featuring Hart the railroad detective. Also shown are The Ys Eye serial, grand theatre vaudeville, and Cap on A Trip to the Fighting as fans enjoy idolizers and other acts through April 18.

Achard Ordynski Gordon Edwards Tor William Fox Metro Harold Lockwood Pearl White Wolves of the Rail Hart Wolves of Rail Thomas H. Ince Artcraft Middlesex Buck” Andrade Railroad Mr. Ince Ys Eye Photoia The Whartons Secret Service Shief Flynn Activi Oper America Grand Theatre Keltons Middletown Theatre Brothers Com- Sterling and Chapman Drawee Frisco Jambo Se Glaum Bull’s Eye Eddie Polo I. Keystone New Ani- Weekly Waleid Kathryn Williams Paramount Sennett Rosston Valdares Middlesex Theatre Lovers Entertainment Frederick Edward Sarah Bernhardt Eagle’s Eye Germany William J. Flynn U. S Baggot Marguerite Snow Lusitania

Iham Middle Haddam Church Service on Sunday

A fragment notes a Sunday morning church service at Iham Middle Haddam with Mr. Smith to officiate. Further details are unreadable in the text.

iham—Middle

Sunday services and Home Guard events at Rocky Hill church

Rocky Hill Congregational Church plans a Sunday morning service for children followed by an address on The Value of Profession to adults. Evening events include a Boy Scout meeting at 6 30 and a 6 45 Christian Endeavor session. A 7 o clock service will be addressed by Hon George B Chandler with local Home Guard involvement and invited guests.

Aees Congregational Church Christian Endeavor George B. Chandler Conn. Home Guard Morris E. Alling Wethersfield Cromwell Charles W. Burpee Ent Geraldine Kermode Edward J. Stevens Equal Franchise League Frederick R. Comstock Middletown Hartford Grange Hall Eugene Brown Thomas Hosmer

Scranton Funeral, Fifty Year Anniversary in Madison

Mr Charles W Scranton dies in Madison after two years illness. Funeral held at Boston street home and burial in Grove Street Cemetery New Haven. Mrs S Arthur Scranton and family return from Limona Florida. Mrs Frank Anderson and two children visit Madison. J Samuel Scranton to host 50th wedding anniversary reception April 15. Leland Darling starts substitute tower operator job in Congamond Mass. Miss Theresa Derenthal visits Brooklyn for sister Anna Derenthal nurse graduation. Hand High School to stage public folk dancing and gymnastics show next Friday in Memorial Hall.

Madison S. Arthur Scranton Limona Fia Frank Anderson Manchester W. H. Morgan J. Samuel Scranton Leland Darling Congamond Mass Charles W. Scranton Serena H. Scranton Susan Dowd Scranton Mr. Scranton Boston Street Grove Street New Haven Theresa Derenthal Brooklyn N. Y Anna Derenthal Hand High School Memorial Hall

East Haddam News Highlights and Meetings

East Haddam reports farmers selling early potatoes as prices drop since last fall. Windy weather caused chills for residents. Red Cross East Haddam branch sets annual meeting April 15 at 7 30 pm to elect officers and organize gauze work. Middlesex Hospital Aid society plans April 16 gathering at Hendley Memorial Home.

East Hampton H. Wind H. A. Smith Frank Cone Middletown Hart A. E. Peck New Britain Harvey Rich Essex East Haddam American Red Cross Village Improvement Society Red Cross Lydia Boardman Middlesex Hospital Aid Society Hendley Memorial

East Hampton Community Notes and Church Services

Storms hindered early garden work as locals noted fickle spring. Visitors include Mrs Dennis Kiley and Miss Mae Kiley of Moodus and Springfield, with others visiting or traveling. East Hampton Business Men elect Hills as president and organize committees. 108 members reported, charter date set for May 1. Church schedules list services at Congregational, Methodist, and St Patrick's with sermon topics and Sunday school times.

Business Men’s Association Selectman H. G. Hills Fred S. Hall Charles F. Torkelson Wyman Hill M. S. Purple E. Gordon Cone A. M. Starr N. N. Hill Clark Burnham A. D. Williams H. C. Hodge N. B.A. Carrier J. Howell Conklin A. W. Sexton East Hampton Business Men's Association H.G. Hills

Colchester Liberty bond efforts and town events recap

In Colchester on April 13 Thomas Hyde of Millington visited the town. A Bacon academy reception followed by a Grange Liberty concert and dance. Services at Baptist church led by Rev. B D Remington. Borough election set for April 30. A list at Buell’s drug store shows townsfolk buying Liberty bonds. $20,000 goal is underway with a big day planned Tuesday including a parade and local speakers.

Colchester Thomas Hyde Millington Bacon Academy Baptist Church B. D. Remington Grange Hall Colchester Grange Walter Frissell Attawaugan L. C. Brown Jennie Mintz New York F. E. Baker Norwich J.M. Klein Buell Women’s Liberty Bond Committee

Victory Rally Planned in Killingworth Speakers Highlight Causes

A victory war rally is set for Grangehall Killingworth on Wednesday evening April 17. F S Chapman from Old Saybrook will discuss The Indispensable Conditions of Victory. Mrs Charles G Morne of New London speaks on The Woman's Part in Victory. Rev Howard A Morton of Deep River presents Victory or Servitude.

Grangehall Killingworth Old Saybrook Charles G. Morne New London Howard A. Morton Deep River

August Flower Uses and Effects Declared

Green's August Flower advertised as a remedy for stomach disorders and inactive liver. It claims to ease sick headache constipation sour stomach nervous indigestion fermentation and heart palpitations from gas. Described as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion and purifies the blood. Sold by Woodward Drug Co.

Woodward Drug Co

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Liberty Smith Will Offici Rocky Hill Aetna G. H. Siegel Dennis Kiley Moodus Mae Kiley Springfield Luke McCarrol D. J. Healy Haven Florence Thatcher Samuel Thatcher Lewlyn Rich Merchant Marine Boston Marion Hitchcock A. S. Hitchcock L. E. Baldwin St. John’s Chapel Frederick L. Grant Methodist Church St. Patrick’s Church Patrick Fox Jackson Co Middletown Liberty Loan Committee Main Street Liberty Loan Henry M. Winston Rev Douglas Horton Robert W. Rice Arrigo Four Keltons Evening Press J. F. Stephenson Washington, D. C Red Men's Middlese Theatre Frank Ross & Ashton Jesse L. Lasky Wallace Reid Kathlyn Williams Mack Sennett W. S. Hart Thursda Pauline Frederick Benjamin Chapin Victor Moore Burton Holmes Middletown Coal CO OLD Company’s Lehigh Fuel Administration Office MAIN S&t
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