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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1919

Page

6

Se a 5 ae Se a 5 ae work 100 per cent

A compact note stating that Se a 5 ae Se a 5 ae achieve full efficiency or completion of work at complete capacity. The fragment emphasizes full productivity and unwavering performance standards.

Master’s Night at Warren Lodge A F M Past Masters listed

Past Anton Whittles and officers named for Master’s Night at Warren Lodge A F M with J L y Walter H Penfield Imae D MacAlpine and others. Also mention of Sphinx murder mystery and spring goods at Barb Varner & Sons 154.

Warren Lodge A. F M. M Anton Whittles W. M S. W Roy S. Sharp B. Covell Treas Walter H. Penfield Imae D. MacAlpine J. D Pas S. S Charles John S W. G. Shettleworth W. G. Shettleworth N. E. Potter Weir Tyler Frank LE Ve & Sons

Special Meeting Notice for Hose No 2

A special meeting of Hose No 2 firefighters is scheduled at 8 p.m. The notice calls for attendance, likely to discuss department matters or upcoming actions. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Hose S No. 2 Bunce

Paris Night Scene Prompts Art Purchase At Crald Hall

A fragment from a local page notes a Paris scene featuring a young artist with a sphinx pin, inviting readers to see the rest at Crald Hall on Wednesday evening. Also listed are notices of moving residences, local ads for King’s Pure Malt, a Rocky Hill ferry update, church observances for Fast Day, and several local personal notices.

Ted Paris Crald Hall John Ahleiberg Commerce Street Butler Block Main Street King’s Blodgett’s Rocky Hill N. J James Hurlburt Waverly Avenue Carl R. Johnson John A. Johnson Ap Britain Machine Works Siebert’s East Hampton Heck’s Orchestra Portland Gustafson’s Bakery

East Berlin Social Notes and Library Plans

East Berlin on April 15 reports Mrs. H. Medd visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Westcott and meeting K of P society with Esquire rank to be exemplified. A new library association is urged to preserve books and furniture from the Athletic building. Howard Burnett of New Britain was in town Monday. A district school addition is to gain space with one new teacher to be hired.

East Berlin

East Hampton Community Notices and Local Ads

East Hampton events include Home Economic club sale profits of 10.37 dollars for a charity fund and prize essays awarded to Gladys Alden Beatrice Carpenter Kathryn Moriarty Ingeborg Hansen Eleanor Carpenter Eva Lagerstrom. Local ads promote rubber gloves Johnson's buns and wallpaper services with notices of visits and church confessions. Community updates include Misses Luntz and Kaplovitz guests, drill meeting, and bakery deliveries from Gustafson's.

Home Economic Club Ellis Hughes Norman Purple Gladys Alden Beatrice Carpenter Kathryn Moriarty Ingeborg Hansen Eleanor Carpenter Eva Lagerstrom Chatham Pharmacy Esther Luntz Yetta Kaplovitz Washington, D. C A. S. Luntz Siebert Mae Riley Moodus Loretta Cashion Johnson O. EK Wast Hampton Bakery St. Patrick’s Church New York Red Cross Society Helen Gates New Britain Frederick Gates Frederick H. Dunham Portland Charles Torkelson Colchester Avenue Edger N. Rich B. Luntz East Hampton Gustafson

Westbrook Shore Visitors and Town Notes Keep Busy

Westbrook residents visit at the shore towns including Martha Stade and family at Weet Beach and Middle Beach. Hugh Foster and Hartford party at Chapman Beach. local residents travel to New York and New Jersey, Haddam and Meriden. The Red Cross plans an all day Thursday session to complete refugee garments, with knitting to follow. The honor roll panel at the library lawn bears a tribute to locals and service members.

Stade Samuel E. Doane McKone, Jr Jack Hartford Theodore M Bixby Internal Revenue Meriden Weet Beach A. Andretta Felix Manila Middle Beach H. O. Foster Chapman Beach Henry Bohling New York New Jersey J. H. Russell Deep River Albert Muench U.S White Plans N.Y Charles M. Ingersoll Bessie Haddam Lakeland Fla Charles R. Kelsey Fenwick Julia Veeser Hatford John Veeser James E. Kelsey Thames Towboat Company New London Nere J. H. Stevens Red Cross Thomas Wind Ard

Its Only Lack analysis in a Kansas City tavern scene

A Kansas City Star excerpt notes a guest remark about a young ladies corner band at Pruntytown tavern. The landlord replies that the act is “Real good, all but the music,” illustrating local reception and informal humor within a small town setting.

Kansas City Pruntytown

If Kidneys Agh Bad Take Salts And Cut Tris Out

An old newspaper advertisement extols a home remedy for kidney issues. It urges readers to mail five cents to Foley Co for a trial package including Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It explains kidney overload from meat, lists symptoms, and promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to cleanse kidneys and improve bladder strength.

Foley & Co Shefficla Ave Chicago Foley

East Haddam Social Notes Mixed With Local Moves

In East Haddam area events include Miss Peat Smith of Hartford visiting relatives, Mr and Mrs H A Smith and family, and Hartford residents Mrs E H Rose and daughter Madeline in town. A Moodus-based shoemaker seeks a new shop in Moodus while Everett Clark and Middletown shopping trip visitors also appear. Fishermen prepare for season. seining noted as a poor run. W O Peck Mrs J Comstock and Miss Nellie Boerdman visit Cromwell and Middletown.

Hast Hitcham Aril Peat Smith Hartford H. A. Smith E. H. Rose Madeline Moodus Mae Ebenezer Clark Middletown Charles Wolf H. M. Wind H. Z. Clarke Ne'lie Boerdmian Cromwell

Good Grounds. A Houston Post style quip from an exchange

A brief witty line from the Houston Post quotes a character asking about grounds for parental objection. The reply counters with a humorous constraint that objections must lie within a mile of their house, reflecting local sentiment and period humor.

The Houston Post Mabel

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D Hall Sphinx Gerous Ci Haig Westbrook Young Emeralds T.A. B. Society Emerald Hall Svery Welsbach Johnson & Johnson Capes Ty Easter Mse Bunce’s
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