Local Socials and Notices Echo Wartime Efforts
A Middletown social at the Swedish church featured piano and cornet solos, with readings by Carlson sisters and a conduct address by Rev. Anderson. Local draftees leave for Camp Upton and Red Cross gifts prepared for soldiers. Upcoming Patriotic League meeting in high school hall invites guests. Rev. Hofer to Oxford N J. farewell held. Movies show at Grand theater with Victor Hugo drama and House of Hate episodes.
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Luther League
Middletown League
Oscar Grandstrand
Grandstrand
Evelyn
Anna Carlson
Ladies’ Chorus
C. E. Anderson
Hartford
Court of Foresters
J. C. Hofer
Oxford
N. J
Methodist Church
Hofer
Grand Theater
Middletown
William Farnum
Victor Hugo
Good Pictures
Rocky Hill Community Notices and Upcoming Events
Miss Hazel Picard is ill with German measles. A dancing class reception is planned for May 4. Mrs Peftcy Bidwell rehearses Grange children for an May Day entertainment at Hall 2%. The Motherhood club met at Library hall at 2 30. The Outdoor club met at Mrs Dexter's home last evening with games and refreshments. Palmer Hermann, post op, is improving at Hartford hospital and may be discharged soon. Mrs James McQuire of Plainville visits Ephraim Goodrich. Mrs H M Barnard visited Hartford yesterday. The Red Grass met at Library hall on Thursday. A new meat market may open in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill
Hazel Picard
Peftcy W. Bidwell
The
Grange
Library Hall
Dexter
Palmer Hermann
Hartford Hospital
James McQuire
Plainville
Ephriam Goodrich
H. M. Barnard
Hartford
Saybrook Point Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Saybrook Point notices list Mrs Keney of New Britain at Saybrook Heights cottage for a few days. Mrs Steward Williams spent Monday in Hartford. Mrs Sarah Reed has been laid up at home. Miss Alice Wells of Hartford visits this week. Miss Caroline A Day of Hartford Arsenal School vacationing here and in New York. Ms Stanley Davis and Mrs Osborn returned from New Britain. Mrs Calvin Fairbanks recently out of town visitor. Miss Hazel Schley spent Thursday afternoon in Essex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saybrook Point
Keney
New Britain
Saybrook Heights
Steward Williams
Hartford
Sarah Reed
Alice Wells
Caroline A. Day
the Arsenal School
New York
Stanley Davis
Osborn
Calvin Fairbanks
Haddam Miserables in Ten Big Parts at Local Theater
The theater screens Miserables in ten parts twice daily with showings at 3 and 8:15. The program features the fourth episode from an annual lineup by other good pictures adv.
East Hampton Majestic audience hears war potato plea
East Hampton attendance at the Majestic theatre featured Rev Frederick Grant urging potatoes and wheat conservation to aid allied efforts. Local updates note Camp Devens guest Loren Flood, visitors, naval enlistment, a shipyard injury, a Sunday school institute, and a funeral and thanks card for Ursula Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Clarence Flood
R. A. Wall
Middletown
Yeterday
Eva Abrams
Brooklyn, N. Y
Selden Clark
Thelma Stars In Tom Sawyer With Jack Pickford
The Thelma presents Saturday night show featuring Jack Pickford in Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. Strong-arts program highlights the classic tale adapted for the stage with live performance and period style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Pickford
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
Adv
Deep River social notes and local updates
Deep River news item lists a mass meeting in the hall on 8u oend with Rev. Howard giving addresses. Local events include a high school musical and a return engagement in the Town hall by Miss 8 nhs company. Pratt's orchestra to perform for a Red Soga benefit in East Had dam tonight. Also mentions service enlistments, visits, illnesses, and a notable graduation in Sanford Florida by Miss Zeta Campbell Davison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Chester
Town Hall
Pratt
Soga
East Haddam
Ernest Carlson
William Casey
Raymond Faith
United States
Byron Hatfield
Aiars
Carl Drude
Louise Drude
South Main Street
James Murphy
Essex
William O’shea
France
O’shea
Hartford
Jeremiah O’shea
Zeta Campbell) Davison
John Davison
Sanford
Fla
Davison
James A. Jones
Tallahassee College
Carmel Myers
Pathe News
Adv
Liberty bond funds raised by Ivoryton group
The Resolute Circle of the King's Daughters has raised enough money to purchase a Liberty bond. Notables visiting include John T. Emmerson of Westbrook and Wellington Christnagle. Mrs. Julia A. Bull remains improving at her daughter’s Hartford home. Doris Miller returns from a visit, and a local birth is noted. The Ivoryton Congregational church invites attendance at 10 45 Sunday service at Centerbrook with Dr Kar makar speaking and a 12 30 Sunday school in the parish house followed by an evening service at 7 with a liberty anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivoryton
King’s Daughters
Paul Jones
New Britain
John T. Emmerson
Westbrook
Julia A. Bull
Bull
Arthur Peck
Hartford
Wellington Christnagle
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
Adv
Liberty Day
The
Baptist Church
B. D. Remington
Congregational Church
Roy Clark
New Haven
William H. Blacker
Fred J. Brown
Exeter
Red Cross to Hold Annual Meeting in Bacon Academy Hall
Colchester April 26 The Red Cross society annual meeting is set for Saturday at 4 30 in Bacon Academy assembly hall. Miss Annie Smith visits her sister Mrs George Peck in Norwich Town. John Treadway and James O Brien travel to Norwich for Camp Upton, with Frank Doane driving them. Funeral for Fred J Brown planned at his Exeter home Saturday afternoon.
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Colchester
The
Red Cross Society
Bacon Academy Assembly Hall
Annie Smith
George Peck
Norwich
Charles H. Dawley
Samuel Stern
Willimantic
Viensky
Exeter
John Treadway
James O’brien
Red Cross Meeting at Library on Saturday Evening
April 26 note that the Red Cross will meet at the Library on Saturday evening. Mrs A P Jewett and Peter Hamilton with Courtney Hyde are visiting, and several locals attended John Kane's party Wednesday. Congregational services occur Sunday morning with no Junior or Christian Endeavor due to the Sunday school convention in East Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham and
Middle Haddam
Red Cross
A. P. Jewett
Peter Hamilton
Courtney Hyde
John Kane
Congregational Church
East Hampton
Neutrone Prescription 99 Rheumatic Remedy Ad
An advertisement claims Neutrone Prescription 99 conquers rheumatism with rapid relief. It urges readers to visit Hartman Drug Co in Middletown Connecticut or other leading druggists to buy a bottle for 50 cents or one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman Drug Co
Middletown
HADDAM NECK MEETING DISCUSSES FARM TOPICS AND LOAN
At a Grange hall gathering from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., about forty adults discussed crops for the season the third Liberty loan and its lessons and how to profit by the County Farm Bureau. Speakers covered trees soil future bird refuge plans and community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sh Geossaanan
Ee Ae
County Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Capt. Sandin
A. T. 8. Clarke
Frank A. House
Moodus Savings Bank
Raymond
Dallas
California
W. B. Lemberg
Thomas Selden
Tiz Foot Remedy Promises Quick Comfort for Tired Feet
An old advertisement touts Tiz for sore tired feet and corns claiming instant relief after a foot bath. It promises reduced pain from bunions, callouses, and exudations, and suggests wearing smaller shoes after using a 25 cent box of Tiz from drug or department stores.
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Cams Upton
KL. I
Harry J. Johnson
William
John Cosgrove
Yester
Ladies Red Cross
John
Girls Patriotic League
Ns Shepard
Glasheen
Camp Devens
Marsh Street
Gustafson
Port
Candy Kitchen
Brownstone
Rowland
Darcy Lloyd
Howard Dunham
Joseph Thibeault
Portland
Samuel Thatcher
Providence
Arline Schrier
William Wright
William Wall
George Cavanaugh
Pelham Bay
L. L
Naval Reserve
Swedish Lutheran Church
Cantron
Ursula Bailey
Frank J. Bailey
Robert H Rich
F. W. Grant
R. H. Rich
Harry A. Bailey
Lakeview Cemetery
Robert H. Rich
H. A. Bailey
Centerbrook
Chatham—Middle
Haddam
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
David Adier and Sons
MAX Press
Conn
Main Street
Tel
Odess
Chilldren
Elmone
Terial and
Naty
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