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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1919
Page
10
Fragmentary OCR note references Arthur S. Hailey and an ongoing trial this afternoon. Details are unclear but indicate a court proceeding involving multiple parties and a turning point in the case.
The Rev. F will deliver an evening address at St Luke's Chapel on Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Communion is planned for Wednesday and Thursday at 7 30 o'clock. The public is invited to attend these services.
At a stockholders meeting about fifty of one thirty five attended to adopt by laws ratified, elect a board of three to seven. Meech nominating committee presented seven names. seven directors were unanimously elected. Officers chosen: Burr E. Stevens president, Richard H. Bunce vice president, Elmer S. Hubbell secretary treasurer.
Mr and Mrs A R Crittenden of Church Street celebrated fifty years of marriage with a Monday April 14 anniversary. They opened their home to friends, Mrs Crittenden wore gray Serge, and guests were served refreshments. The couple, married April 14 1869, have long lived in Middletown and are noted for benevolence and service to the community. Prof Krins attended and read verses reflecting fifty years of happiness and memories.
The Pocahontas regular lodge meeting will discuss plans for Memorial Day celebration and the tenth anniversary. Also noted are community notices about straw hats, local sales, and upcoming events in town.
Final varsity debate trials held in Fisk Hall named the squad Reading Pennsylvania Blaine Jr Seattle Dominic Cambria Long Island City H C McElroy McKeesport John Piper Deiht Paul W
Thomas F. Griffin administrator of Peter Dalton's estate informs Patrick T. Kelley about the saloon known as 25 Dalton's Cafe. The inquiry notes the saloon owner has long acted as an agent for Bali Brewery for several years.
The St Aloysius T A B society will install its newly elected officers this evening with Frank G. Ford, county director of the C T A I, presiding. The group anticipates strong work and lively interest in welfare efforts. The Easter Monday ball committee will meet after the regular session to finalize plans for the opening function next Monday. The parade committee for the May 30 homecoming is also set to report. Tugboats Sachem and Onrust arrived yesterday with five cargoes of coal for Middletown and Hartford, then proceeded to offload and move to other ports. The Rocky Hill ferryboat reported morning service from New York at 4 o'clock.
At the last regular meeting of Mat tabessett Council No. 12 it was voted to participate in the coming welcome home celebration on May 30. On Wednesday evening Brother pereere attended the session and was noted in attendance.
Richard P. Welch died at his home after a ten day illness. He was a cafe proprietor and voter registrar, survived by his wife and daughters, with funeral plans to be announced. Omer Labrecque died at Middlesex hospital aged 18 years 7 months, a railroad fireman. Funeral arrangements pending. Mrs Rose Prior funeral held at W. J. Coughlin Sons funeral rooms with services at St. church and burial at St. Joseph's cemetery Plainville. Mary A. Squire funeral held at St. St. church Eas.
In front of a large crowd the Young Athletics defeated the Altar Boys of St. s church 16 to 12. Butler and Bushman led pitching with six strikeouts for Bushman in four innings. Ireton and Butler starred on defense. Stueckland and Winner shined for the losers. With players like Biss Ire ton and Bushman, the Athletics project a strong season. Teams ages 12 to 14 seeking games should contact L. Bushman at 60 Hubbard Street, city.
Morris Plan offers certificates in denominations of 50 and 100 dollars at five percent interest, payable semiannually.
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