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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

10

West Mage Suit Trial Reveals Contractor Dispute

In a case tied to a building project, Isaacs claims Kunze controlled the work and forced his dismissal, with testimony noting illness and absence from the site. The dispute centers on contract authority, structural bracing, and alleged mismanagement. Proceedings continue as both sides file requests and a separate jury suit seeks $10,000 in damages over a trolleyFatal incident.

Te - Be T Isaacs St Day Ces Kunze Isaacs Hon Ing Harry P Con. Company Mr. Press Pet

Patriotic Public Rally at Grand Theatre Promises Interest

Middletown plans a major rally at the Grand Theatre Monday night. The Chamber of Commerce aims to raise over a million dollars with initial subscriptions at the event. Rev. Dr. H. Perry Silver, formerly West Point chaplain, will speak, introduced by President Richard H. Bunce.

Chamber of U. S. Military Academy West Point Chamber of Commerce

Middletown Man Elected G A R Department Commander

George T. Meech of Middletown was elected department commander of the Connecticut G A R at the state encampment in Danbury. Officers include William F. Hilton Hartford medical director and Henry L. Beach Hartford council of administration, with installation by George E. Smith of Norwich. The next encampment will be held in Middletown in April.

Middletown Danbury Department of Connecticut George T. Meech Mr. Meech William F. Hilton Hartford W. Ferriald M. D Waterbury William Ma Num Bridgeport Council of Tration Henry L. Beach H. J. Seeley Richard J. Cutbill South Norwalk Salah G. Blakeman Derby William F. Smith New Haven George E. Smith Norwich

Million Dollar Damage Suit Restored To Docket

James F. Shaw versus Middlesex Chemical Company was restored to the superior court docket on motion by the plaintiff’s lawyers after having been dropped by Judge Reed. Several other cases were restored at the request of counsel this aggees. Knights of Columbus meeting set for eight with a major degree conferment planned May 4 at 2 in Knights of Pythias hall with speakers including George O’Shaunessy Augustine Lonergran and John F. Crosby. Church of the Holy Trinity holds Holy Communion and address at 7:45 pm with Rev. Frederick C. Lauderburn of Berkeley Divinity School. Good Friday services at 9 am and 12–3 pm with Rev. John Dallas. baptism and morning prayers Saturday at 10:30.

James F. Shaw Middlesex Chemical Company Superior Court Reed Aggees Tieee Edwin Latbate Minnie W. Sherman Winifred E. Willard Rhode Islad Augustine Lonergran Hartford United States John F. Crosby Church of the Holy Trinity Frederick C. Lauderburn Berkeley Divinity School John Dallas Waterbury

Society Card Tournament Results and Standings

In last evening's games Red Men beat Odd Fellows 28 to 15 while Jr Mechanics edged St Andrews 22 to 21. Standings show Red Men 248, Jr Mechanics 222, Odd Fellows 222, St Andrews. Next Wednesday Odd Fellows meet Mechanics at Odd Fellows club and Red Men face St Andrews at Red Men club. Weekend specials advertise fruits, with Sunkist oranges from 39c a dozen, plus apples, grapefruits, pineapples, bananas at Hartford Candy & Fruit Co. 444 Main Street. Long Hill Entertainment, Tuesday night, a very successful.

Odd Fellows Jr. Mechanics St. Andrews Odd Fellows’ Club Red St Andrews Sunkist Stewarts Hartford Candy & Fruit Co Majin Street West Long Hill Russell Library Saints Variety Store Main Street

Easter specials and local notices in Middlesex area

A jumble of community notices from Church Street residents and nearby shops. Elizabeth Kavanaugh rests at Middlesex Hospital after a successful tow. Local businesses promote hot cross buns, Easter millinery, repairs, and services. Church social events, Red Cross room closures, and a Priscilla Lodge delegation are listed among the items.

Elizabeth Kavanaugh Church Street Middlesex Hospital E. M. Bitgood Fletcher Schaefer Schaefer’s J. Anderson Minor C. Baldwin Mother Baldwin John .T. Walsh J. E. Bailey Ladies’ Aid Society The First Methodist Church Kelly Bakery T. J. Anderson Red Cross St. Aloysius Matthew Dwyer Dwyer Buffalo Thero Schaefer's National Main Street Tue Paris Priscilla Lodge O. F

Easter Monday dances and town notes charm Middletown

Reports from Middletown cover found events and local notices including Easter dances at Durham Town hall and Saints Easter ball with Hahn's orchestra, the Danbury encampment electing George T Meech as Connecticut department commander, a rising freshet on the river after heavy rain, a sale of High street property by Rempe to Gerolami, and Middletown Court updates on Cannata and Collins.

Fountain Danbury George T.meech State of Connecticut Durham Town Hall Hahn New York Schaefer’s C. Baldwin High Street Anthony Rempe Luigi Gerolami Albina Gerolami Angélo Ciazzi Grand Street Fountain’s Beatrice Convey Trinity College Washington, D. C McDonough Place Kelly Bakery Middletown

Food and Fuel Short in Hungary

London reports worsening food and fuel shortages in Hungary. Advices received today forecast Bela Kun and the Soviet government may fall early in May unless they secure food and coal.

Hungary London Bela Kun

Foley Cathartic Tablets Promote Digestive Relief

A historical notice extols Foley Cathartic Tablets as a wholesome physic to cleanse the bowels ease indigestion biliousness and stomach issues. Wm O H Bielke of Hancock Michigan endorses the remedy stating it proves effective and trustworthy despite garbled transcription.

Wm. O. H. Bielke Hancock, Mich

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Madras G. T. Meech G A. R Long Hill Entertainment America Europe Cts Sherlock Holmes A. Gowan Doyle the Hillman E. Phillips Oppenheim Cleek T. W.henshaw Ann K. Green Broatch’s Modern Book Shop Corey Stueck Block S&t Mansfieldce G. A. R Santa Cannata Bob Veal Daniel J. Donahoe Cannata Harry Collins Andy McCarthy Aetna Best. Business School Basteries Wentitoce Masonic Bidg Court St Caulkins & Post Co Berlin
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