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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

6

Community Carnival and Scout Benefit Events Noted

The Portland 5 Club will outfit Boy Scouts with gear earned from War Bureau work, with distribution possible through Mr. Sout Williams Mitchell. A meeting of the Emery group reported fair committee work, highlighting a May carnival with a New Britain minstrels show, dancing each night, and a fan night at Leeve School. Also announced are plays by Richard Gildersleeve, a 26th Division visit, bakery notices, and a property sale on Main Street known as the Glynn place.

Mt. Igby Portland Lington Williams Mitchell Emery New Britain Minstrels Leeve School Richard Gildersleeve Tate O. H. Raftery Henry Bement Guiltvtson Main Street Olson New York Mary E. Schablien Theodore Anna Glynn R. Schablien New Haven T. Atress New Britain

Welcome home party for Daniel Keane at Main Street

A large group of Daniel Keane's friends from the Connecticut Co. hosted a welcome home gathering at his Main Street residence. The evening was pleasant and well attended. A new veranda is under construction at Miss McDonald’s store building. Emerald hall advertises high class entertainment and dancing nightly with tickets at 25 or 35 cents for three nights. Sperry and Hutchinson stamps offered free with every purchase at Public Market 480 Main Street near Stueck's bakery Middletown. prices touted as the lowest in the city with stamp discounts.

Seibert’s Hast Hampton Daniel Keane Main Street The Connecticut Co Sperry and Hutchinson Green Main St Stueck Middletown East Hampton Fife and Middlesex County Sunday School Association Cora Downs Stevens Edgar N. Rich Daniel Healy Amos Harness New Haven Harold Scrapton David Bride Charles Walton Ware Mass Bartholomew O’connell Siebert Hall Heck Stephen Krotky Higganum Eva Walton Hartford John O’brien F. J. Seeley Jack Ridley Grover Royce M. Hill Wyilis Avenue Wethersfield Avenue

Fairy Minstrel and Flower of Ages at Congregational Church

In Rocky Hill on April 25 the Fairy Minstrel of Glenmalure and the Flower of Ages will be presented at the Congregational church this evening at o oclock. A. DeMar of Glastonbury visits his sister Mrs Walter N Belden on Wednesday. A dance by the Oceans at Grange hall is set for Saturday evening. Joseph Bulkley of New York has sold his Main street property to Selectman Edward J Stevens. Mrs George Holmes visited Hartford yesterday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Bulkley of New York are in town this week. Mrs Carl Peterson of Hartford was here Thursday. Thomas Hosker was away on business yesterday. Mr and Mrs George B Chandler plan a western trip on Saturday. E A Peck has been on the sick list for a few days.

A. DeMar Glastonbury Walter N. Belden Grange Hall Joseph Bulkley New York Main Street Edward J. Stevens George Holmes Hartford Carl Peterson Thomas Hosker George B. Chandler E. A. Peck Sperry and Hutchinson Green Main St Stueck Middletown Adv

Impressions of War From General March Anecdotes

In the Los Angeles Times feature General March recalls soldiers wartime impressions. One soldier said he was too busy to feel emotions, while another noted the remarkable fact that many bullets missed him, a stark detail about the war’s perils.

Los Angeles Times General March

East Hampton Fife and Drum to Parade Saturday

East Hampton will celebrate with a Cetaeea event as the fife and drum corps plans a lively town show. In other notes, dancing at Siebert hall with prize waltz and Heck's orchestra advertised, plus local visits and illnesses mentioned from Middletown to Hartford.

Rock Falls Prices Shown Low by Sperry and MHutchinson Green

Sperry and MHutchinson Green advertise the city’s lowest prices and quality options. The note emphasizes affordability and value in their products.

Hadlyme Death Of Benjamin Weinstein At 28

Benjamin Weinstein son of Mr and Mrs Harris Weinstein of Hadlyme died at home Monday at 8 36 am pneumonia was the direct cause and years of weak lungs had kept him at Saranac Lake for health He was a member of Columbia Lodge No 26 East Haddam survived by parents three sisters Blanche Celia Helen and three brothers Herman Max and Edward J Weinstein Burial was in the Hebraic section of Indian Hill cemetery Middletown with a Masonic service performed by Columbia Lodge The funeral was omitted due to his parents illness and the body was handled by undertaker John P Bason of Middletown

Willimantic Edgar Warner Samuel Tooker Benjamin Weinstein Harris Weinstein Hadlyme Saranac Lake Columbia Lodge No. 26 East Haddam Blanche Celia Helen Weinstein Herman Max Edward J. Weinstein Sarattac Lake Weinstein Indian Hill Middletown John P. Bason

Local Families Attend Weekend Visits and Anniversary

Mrs. Sanford Herindeen spends a week with her niece and mother in New London. Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. Brainard visited East Hampton. Will Brainard was home for Sunday's reunion. Jane Brainard and Mrs. George Kaufman spent Monday in Leesville. Mrs. Frank Vollaines and son Fidgar traveled to Hartford late last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hefflon of East Haddam visited S. D. Brainard Thursday. Neighbors joined Mr. and Mrs. Edward Peck in Westchester Monday for their first year anniversary party.

Edward Peck Westchester

Middlefield M. E. Church Service Announcement

MIDDLEFIELD M. E. Church announces Sunday services on April 27. Morning worship at 10 45 features a sermon titled The Hope of Glory. Sunday school follows the preaching. Epworth League gathers at 6 45. Pastor asks all board members to attend a meeting after the morning service. The note adds Japanese interest in Australian ore suitable for refining in Japan.

Sperry and Hutchinson Green Main St Stueck Middletown Adv M. E. Church E. L. Martin Epworth League

Saybrook Point Quick Local Notes Apr 25

Saybrook Point residents share updates from April 25 including Mrs Geary in Hart Miss R C D Burger visiting New York friends Mrs Annie Lord and daughter Marjorie of Hamburg at home Conductor Dupree and wife went to New York to see son Joseph ill in hospital Miss O'Brien visiting Middletown friends Charles E Pease ill John Smith improving property by painting Miss Marion Frenyear holidays with mother Mrs ZH Frenvear Thomas Reed now working on a tug between Bridgeport and New York Mrs Harry Kirtland visiting Essex

Saybrook Point Geary Hart R. C. D. Burger New York Annie Lord Marjorie Hamburg Conductor Dupree Sionday Joseph O’brien Middletown Charles E. Pease John Smith Marion Frenyear ZH. C. Frenvear Thomas Reed Bridgeport Harry Kirtland Essex

Beebe Asked About Benefits From Goldine

A person reports chronic rheumatic pain in shoulders and legs with headaches and bloating. Nighttime urination disrupted sleep and severe nervousness caused muscle twitching. They urge asking J A Beebe what gains he claims from Goldine.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boy Scout Notes Rocky Hill Rocky HI Fairy Minstrel Glenmalure Siebert’s Opera House Middlefield Japan Celery J. A. Beebe Goldine Mr. Man Middletown Gas Light Co Huck Towels Maderna Eah Ladies Union Gingham Capes Dolmans
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