Relatives Attend Funeral and Local Visits Noted
Aug 19 reports relatives at Mrs John Or’s funeral at St John’s Church. Visitors include Mrs Charles I Saunders and Mrs Alfred W Reiss Post of Waterbury. Miss Georgianna Pratt to meet at Riverside Run. moves noted near Mack’s Landing, Essex exhibit with George Campbell and Thomas Mobell. Moodus Y M C A. vs CF score 2 11. Moodus players praised and names listed. Numerous visits to residents in Westbrook and surrounding towns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Or
St. John’s Church
Charles I. Saunders
Mr. Stannard
Westbrook
Alfred W. Reiss
Post
Waterbury
Tor
Bestella Post
Literary Cluir
Georgianna Pratt
Riverside
G. Campbell
T. Campbell
Moodus
Malaarnie
Lord and Prescott
Fred Gladding
New York
F. H. Gladding
Saybrook
Carrie Hayden
Pratt
Brook Hunter
New Britain
William Hull
Ernest Carlson
Carlson
Riverside Avenue
Chester Notes from Aug 19 Relatives Visit and Local Talks
Chester brief items report Mike Agnelli overseas with loss of a leg but doing well. Beret W Abbey and Rodney return to Hartford after visiting Mr and Mrs C Tyler. E J Watrous enjoying a South Durham vacation. Theodore Nordell of New Haven in town with Clark of Middletown. Peter Linquoducci and George Van Brunt with Bar Everetts from New Haven visiting homes. Mrs Charles Brooks and Nellie Filcox of Hartford visit J S Wilcox and Selden Watrous family. Arthur Meyers James Castelli from U S naval base at New London home for Sunday. Mrs Christopher Thayer of New York visiting relatives. Princess, Wednesday night, Over the Top with Sergt Guy Empey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesert
Mike Agnelli
Beret W. Abbey
Rodney
Hartford
C. Tyler
E. J. Watrous
Durham
Theodore Nordell
New Haven
Clark
Middletown
U. S. Army
Peter Linquoducci
Chester’s
George van Brunt
Bar. Everetts
Charles Brooks
Nellie Filcox
J. S. Wilcox
Selden Watrous
William Watrous
Arthur Meyers
James Castelli
U. S. Naval
New Lon
Christopher Thayer
Newon
Princess
Sergt
Guy Empey
Adv
Higganum News and Local Notices
Higganum reports include Gustaf Andeen displacing his elbow during saber ball in Durham. He had fracture reduced by Dr. Kellogg in Middletown. Olwyn A. Brainard sells his home to out of town buyers. Miss Maud West returns from vacation in Middle Haddam. Sedgwick house sold through C. A. Brainard agency. Gordon L. Cody visits from East Ipton. B. Carlson family attends Middletown services. Miss Elsie Stark visits sister Mrs. Eugene Jr. A Danielson resident visits with parents over the Sabbath. ae Olson in Middletown Sunday. Ernest Grenman returns from Hartford over the Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higganum
Burr and
Hadam Yestern
Gustaf Andeen
Durham
Dr. Kellogg
Middletown
Olwyn A. Brainard
Maud West
Middle Haddam
Esterday
Sedgwick
C. A. Brainard
East Ipton
B. Carlson
Elsie Stark
Eugene Jr
Treryton and East Hampton Y M C A in 14 inning game
Alfred Kellogg of Hartford visited with Mr and Mrs James H Rockwell on Sunday Emily Starling returned from Boston Treryton Y M C A beat East Hampton Y M C A 14 inning game 12 to 11 on Com Stock Cheney field Saturday Home Missionary society meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Elizabeth Northrops Te Elizabeth Chapman of New ton visited her parents Mr and Mrs F Chapman Georgia marketed 8000 carloads of Beaches this season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treryton
Atle
Alfred Kellogg
Hartford
James H. Rockwell
Emily Starling
Boston
Treryton Y. M. C. A
East Hampton Y. M. Cc. A
Newton
F Chapman
Lemon Juice Freckles Remedy Described in Brief Ad
An old-fashioned advertisement suggests squeezing two lemons into three ounces of white rub, adding a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion, then massaging gently. It notes lemons and orchard white are available at grocers for a few cents, offering a cheap beauty concoction.
Local Social News and Upcoming Community Meetings
Aug 19 notes from New Haven area show residents visiting relatives and hosting guests from Glastonbury Branford Meriden Colchester and Boston. Community groups including Kings Daughters Knights of Pythias C S G and Loyal Temperance League announce meetings and a double silver medal contest July 22 August 22 at Congregational church with proceeds aiding a French orphan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hubbard
New Haven
Atwell
Henry Clough
Glastonbury
Frederick Dann
J. H. Ball
Taylor Linsley
Irving Field
Hosley
Branford
B. F. Page
William Honebck
Yalesville
William_ Bailey
Meriden
H. I. Page
A. D. Emmons
Middlefield
Mabel Hickox
Colchester
D. L. Hickox
Clarence Arrigoni
Boston
A. F. Hull
Beach Park
Clinton
Walter W. Merrill
Bristol
C. G. Stone
Mary Asman
Warren Atwell
Prudence Nettleton
Euice Page
Dorothy Page
Eunice Atwell
Marguerite Atwellv
O. D. Hubbard
King’s Daughters
Congregational Church
Knights of Pythias
Town Hall
C. E
Hattie M. Newton
The
Loyal Temperance League
America
L. H. Ruge
Arlene Selander
Evelyn Bailey
Gertrude Parsons
Lucy Edwards
Grace Fowler
Mabel Edwards
Esther Filetorre
Grace White
Dolly
the Mouse
Boy
Evelyn Sherman
Little ‘Cmmmy
Temperance Call
Lawrence Park
H. M
Newton
Francis Bode Mery Edwards
Irving Brannok
Sylvia Francis
Evelyn Hotchkiss
Lorretta Brannok
Bethany Swedish Lutheran church marks 10th anniversary
The First arch congregation invites all to the Bethany Swedish Lutheran church tenth anniversary on Wednesday evening August 24 at 8 PM. The Hartford district convention features sermons by Rev. P. J. Cornell and Rev. G. A. Carlson. Dr S G Youngert will give Swedish and Rev Olof Lundgren English addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Arch
Bethany Swedish Lutheran Church
Mary Steffens
New York
Fred Stefens
Hartford
P. J. Cornell
South Manchester
G. A. Carlson
Branford
S. G. Youngert
Rock Islay
Ill
Olof Lundgren
Meriden
Carl_Bostrom
Naugatuck
Lent Family Guests and Local Trips Highlight East Berlin Social
East Berlin residents shared visits with guests from Fitskill New York Hartford Connecticut and Southington Connecticut. The Arawana Camp Fire Girls returned from Job's pond outing and several residents including Miss Minnie Kelsey and the Lunds returned from trips to Worcester. LeRoy Palmer and Roland Turner left for two weeks in Warwick New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-Berlin
Charles Lent
Catherine Lent
Fitskill
N.Y
H. Burnett
LeRoy ,Palmer
Roland Turner
Warwick
N. H
Lee Lawrence
Hartford
James Scott
Southington
Winifred
May Benson
Bradford Benson
Pequonic
Chance for Father Enlistment to Age Fifty Six
Colonel W A Mercer of the Connecticut Recruiting District announces men aged 46 to 56 inclusive may enlist in ordnance, quartermaster, and signal corps if they pass the standard physicals and have trades suitable to service needs. Medical department enlists require a letter from the surgeon general. No enlistments in line units such as infantry cavalry artillery or engineers at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Mercer
Conecticut
Ordnance, Quartermaster and Signal Corps
Medical Department
Surgeon General's Office
Drowning at Camp Wopowoe Ends A Brooklyn Youth Life
Walter Wall an 18 year old from 199 Woodbine Street Brooklyn spent his vacation at Camp Wopowoe and drowned while bathing in the Salmon river on Saturday afternoon. Despite a large crowd in the water the body was hard to locate and was recovered after eight minutes by Daniel Quinn of New York. Doctors Milburn and Williams attended the scene but he was dead on removal. Coroner Dr. Plumstead acted in place of Dr. Lawson who is away on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Wopowoe
East Hampton
Walter Wall
Woodbine Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Salmon River
Daniel Quinn
New York
John Milburn
Williams
Moodus
Plumstead
G. N. Lawson
Local notes from Rocky Hill and area on Aug 19
A daughter was born August 15 to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. DuBlois. Jessie Griswold plans a Cape Cod automobile trip guesting Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wibberts. Mrs. George O. Andrews hosted Mrs. Robert Lindsay and two children of New Britain and Mrs. H. H. Barton of Hartford. The Barnard child fractured a collar bone. Dr O A Moses assisted. Owen Havens family returned from the shore. Starr Elmore and family visited White Plains, NY. F. J. Deming of Woodstock visited town. Mrs. Frank Churchill and children and Mrs. Ella Churchill spent time at the seashore. State Guard drill tonight. Red Cross meets Thursday at Library hall. Mrs. Susan Blodgett visited relatives in Plainville Friday. Mrs. Harold Green at Hartford hospital for treatment. Eyverett Sherwood family visited the shore Friday. Mrs. George Stabbott was a Hartford visitor Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill
A. R. DuBlois
Jessie Griswold
Cape Cod
Mass
H. L. Wibberts
George O. Andrews
Robert Lindsay
New Britain
H. H. Barton
Hartford
Riverview Hill
Henry M. Barnard
O. A. Moses
Owen Havens
Starr Elmore
White Plains
N. Y
F. J. Deming
Woodstock
Frank Churchill
Ella Churchill
State Guard
Red Cross
Library Hall
Susan Blodgett
Plainville
Harold Green
Hartford Hospital
Eyverett Sherwood
George Stabbott
Local notes from Chatham and Middle Haddam
Aug 19 residents report travel to Annapolis and short visits. Mrs Ella Hayden of Hartford visits Miss Harriet Roberts. Mrs M E Cone returns from Haddam relatives. Madeline Donnellan of Hartford visits her parents Charles and Mrs Donnellan. Charles Clark of New Haven spends Sunday here. Hannah Adams noted as first woman historian of the United States and author of History of the Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham and
Middle Haddam
Henry S. Bates
Vee Small
Annapolis
Maryland
Ella Hayden
Hartford
Harriet Roberts
M. E. Cone
Haddam
Madeline Donnellan
Charles Donnellan
Charles Clark
New Haven
United States
Hannah Adams
Neutrone Prescription 99 Rheumatic Remedy Ad
A Hartman Drug Co. ad promotes Neutrone Prescription 99 as a cure for rheumatic troubles. It claims rapid relief from rheumatism with a bottle priced 50 cents to 1.00 and urges readers to buy at Middletown druggists and other prominent druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman_Drug Co
Middletown
Colchester News Highlights From A Busy Weekend
Colchester residents greet visitors and report on local activity. Attendees include Attorney David S. Day of Bridgeport visiting family, Miss Ruth Miner on vacation from Jewett City, and Joseph and Miss Elizabeth Day visiting Adirondack towns. Local baseball saw Colchester push Lebanon to a 2–2 tie after 16 innings before darkness ended the game, then beat Yantic 11–10 with regulars facing hired Norwich and Taftville players. Other notes mention car owner M. J. Porter with his Buick Six, James Horwitz heading to Newark for work, and Hartford guests Louis Cohen and family visiting Colchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colchester
Anna Strong
David S. Day
Bridgeport
E. S. Day
Ruth Miner
Jewett City
George Peck
Joseph Smith
John J. Shea
Camp Devens
Elizabeth Day
Townsesterday
Adirondack Mountains
Annie Smith
Norwich
A L. Stebbins
Gardner’s Lake
Alice Kemp
William Tracy
Manefield
W. E. Strong
William Allen
Wallingford
William Jones
McMurray
Berlin
James Sherlock
Hadlyme
Lebanon
Joseph
Harry Lazinsk
M. J. Porter
James Horwitz
Newark
N. J
Yantic
Our Boys
Yantic Boys
Taftville
Colchester Boys
Louis Cohen
Hartford
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Chester
Ivoryton
Georgia
Cromwell
East Berlin
Connecticut State Guards
Carrier's
Ford
Julia Ivers
George Bailey and
Child
William Kane
Charles Wolff
A. Wolff
Norman W. Purple
New Hampshire
George Nichols
Pauline Pfeil
Gertrude Krokty
Arthur Gates and Son
F. J. Gates
James Eppolet
Chatham—Middle
Axminster
Deltox
VADOR
E. Z
Bunce
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