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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1919

Page

7

New Cecil B DeMille Film At Middlesex Tonight And Tuesday

The Middlesex presents a DeMille style film with Gloria Swan, Hott Dexter, and Pearl White in a feature described as fully presented. Grand Theatre shows begin at 6 30 with an emphasis on timing for the Victory program as Jeck Sherrill and Withee star in Once to Every.

Cecil B. DeMilleraf Middlesex Gloria Swan Dexter Grand Theatre Grand John Burkett Ryder Jeck Sherrill

Sing the Song of Rhubarb Editorial Tribute

A fragmented editorial text praises rhubarb with playful verse naming Sassafras and roses and hints at literary tributes shared by newspapers. The piece mentions Rhubarb’s publicity and a reference to Senator Borah and a general idea of international leagues, delivered in a reflective, if disjointed, voice.

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Deep River Services Held with Excellent Music Across Churches

Local churches on Easter Sunday featured excellent music at morning and evening services. Deep River will hold a 1:30 pm service from Miss Emma Arnold’s home, with burial at Indian Hill Cemetery in Middletown.

Emma Arnold Indian Hill Cemetery Middletown Philip Catone South Main Street Edger R. la Wanda Ora Harris Borton Deep River High School East Haddam Lord Essex Street Walter Dudley Alva Smith Gussie Elizabeth Erb Sgessie Beauchene Everett Strickland Hartford A. R. Jones

Easter Town Gossip and Local Outings in Old Saybrook

Old Saybrook residents head to Lighthouse Point for the Boston Braves game while students, families, and visitors share holidays. Easter events include a Fifth Liberty loan arrival, school children’ s half holiday to view war relics, and local visits by Mrs. Mary A Thurlow, Jarvis Beach couple, and Dr William M Chandler planning summer at the farm.

Joel M. Beard Trinity’ College Hartford Elsie McCarthy John McCarthy Boston Braves Lighthouse Point Frank Parker B. B. Warren William Dawes M. J. Golden, Jr Carl Warren John Stanners M Gibbons M. J. Golden

Feeding for Eggs in Poultry Rations

From the National Crop Improvement Service the piece argues for better hen nutrition, criticizes crude table scraps, and outlines six essentials for productive egg laying: grain and mash, animal feed, grit and oyster shell, green feed, clean water, and regular attention, with a note on using manufactured poultry ration.

National Crop Improvement Service

HADDAM AREA GUESTS AND LOCAL EVENTS HIGHLIGHT WEEKEND

Allen Tryon and family from Hartford visited Harry W. Arnold’s in Haddam. Major J Haggarty to address Liberty loan rally in Higganum this evening before speaking in Middletown at the Grand. Parmelee and Russell win prizes at Middlesex Y M C A indoor meet. Dickinson and Russell, Jr. place. Edward enjoyed New York sights from the Woolworth tower and Rectors with others.

Haddam Allen Tryon and Hartford Harry W. Arnold J. H. Haggarty Liberty Loan Higganum Middletown George James Harold Parmelee Arthur Hall David J. C. Russell, Jr Middlesex County James Parmelee Ae Russell, Jr Oe Dickinson Simon Baer Julia A. Russell Edwin Bidwell Helen Gates Saybrook A. M. Clarke’s Miss Bidwell Congregational Church B. F. Spencer Morris Cove Mars Pats Boone News-Republican Edward New York City Fifth Avenue Broadway Woolworth Tower Churchill Big City

Easter visits and local notes from Higganum

Higganum April 21 report of visits by Mr. and Mrs. Cruttendun and daughter Emma with Miss Jennie Bailey. Oliver Kharman in Chester. Frances Beaver returns to New York. Arlin Viten returns home after Meriden trip. Schools open Tuesday after Easter. WCTU regular meeting Tuesday 2:30. Rev Caldwell to read. Vera Nelson and Ryan visit East Hampton. Dorothy Viten recovering from measles. Dr. Taylor attending. Kastners from Stamford visiting. Rally at Brainerd's hall tonight.

Caldwell Vera Nelson Miss Ryan East Hampton Miss Nelson David Nelson Dorothy Viten Dr. Taylor Ellen Madelin Hartford Mrs. Kastner Stamford

Ivoryton Notes and Local Visits This Week

In Ivoryton Aeon notes Edith ee 4s training for a mespees at Hartford Hospital nine days at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs. N. Miller return from a week with relatives on Long Island. Mr and Mrs Haskell Mrs Post Mrs Burdette Parmele and Caswell Haskell were in Middlefield Saturday. Frank Jones returned to New Britain, Jewitt Rawson C P O A at Boston, spent years with his grandmother Elizabeth.

Edithee Hartford Hospital N. Miller Long Islan Aeates Haskell Post Burdette S. Parmelee Caswell Haskell Middlefield Frank Jones New Britain Town Jewitt Rawson Boston Sears Elizabeth

Chester Laundry Project Draws Eyes to Local Buyers

A brief notice describes a new Chester Laundry facility drawing attention from local buyers and neighbors. It notes potential investment interest and community impact while avoiding sensational language.

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