Various For Sale and Real Estate Notices Favorable to Buyers
A long classifieds column lists numerous sales and rentals in Connecticut towns. Items include motorcycles, cows and livestock, furniture, pianos, beds, a 1914 Ford touring car, dogs and puppies, a brood mare, farm work animals, marbles of various goods, motor boats, and a range of real estate offerings. Contact details and local addresses appear, with agents and private sellers advertising pricing and availability. Numerous listings from Berlin Cromwell Middletown and area reference telephone numbers and street addresses for direct inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Poland
S. Tel
Berlin
Joseph Eastton
W. Trischman
Lyman
Cromwell
J. Cherney
Main St
Henry Stemmler
Haynes
Georges H
Smith
Colchester
Sam Kabasneck
Payne's
M. Pete W. Wall
East Hampton
Board and Rooms Furnished in Middletown
Two to three pleasant furnished rooms for rent in Middletown private house. Includes light housekeeping and bath. Located near 62 Wyllys Ave and 177 St. South Farms. New married couple seeks board. P.O. Box 178 Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Farms
J. Light Noussksnae Vate
Bath
Wyllys Ave
P. O. Box
Middletown
Westbrook probate notices and Middletown estate actions
Public notices from Connecticut probate court items list sales of minor estates, bids at public auction, land lots in Westbrook and East Hartford, guardianship actions, and hearings in Middletown. Names include Susan F. Littlefield guardian, Curtiss S Bacon judge, Claronce P. Bonfoey and William E Kelley estates, and Delade J Post Guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Connecticut
Middlesex County
Westbrook
Noraman F
Phyllis A. Littlefield
Bellstone Ave
Susan F. Littlefield
Guardian
Middletown
Argus
Curtiss
Bacon
Clarence P. Bonfoey
Curtiss S. Bacon
Holden
William E. Kelley
State of
Old Saybrook
A. D
Oliver H. Chalker
Clayson H. Chalker
Conn
East Hartford
Lyman Risley
Fred Marvin
George W. Darlin
P. Garvin
E. Brewer
Delaide J. Post
Main St
Wanted board and room near school for mother and child
A notice seeks board and lodging for a mother and her child near a school, city, or South Farms. Respondents should send replies to Box 80, Evening Prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
South Farms
362 Casualties In Three Lists Civil War Era War Losses Publicized
Two army casualty lists and one marine corps roster were released by the War Department. The army lists total 387 names across killed, died of wounds, accident, disease, wounded, missing, and undetermined grades, with New England members named. The Marine list contains 15 names with no New England entries, while the army section lists numerous soldiers from Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and beyond, including officers, noncommissioned officers, and privates, detailing home towns and statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Marine Corps
New England
John Andrew Doherty
Boston
Mass
Irene Mercedes Flynn
Plantsville
Conn
John Fitzgibbons
Fond Street
Waterbury
Eugene Kaiser
William Kaiser
South Meriden
Walter A. Boynton
East Bangor
Joseph Meyer
Clayton M. Fredericks
Charles B. Johnson
Bridgeport
Lowell
John F. Murasky
Bolick Tanski
New Britain
Valentine Zambreski
Frederick B. King
Springfield
Edward J. Flynn
Providence
R. I
Oscar W. Fant
Oakdale
Leo J. Brown
Farmington
Axel M. Lee
Concord
John W. Harris
Haverhill
Edmond B. Constine
Keene
N. H
Herbert C. Coulman
Lynn
Edward Hintz
Arthur L. Gaulin
Worcester
Frank T. Connolly
Chester
A. Richardson
Corrado Corradino
Portland
James D. Demingware
Swanton Junction
John F. Ennis
Northampton
John H. Gallagher
Stoneham
Garfield L. Joslyn
Blaine
Everett H. Keyes
Joseph Scannell
Hamilton
William Anderson
Lost and Found and Notices From Main Street Page
A collage of lost items and small ads including a dark green sweater on Main Street between Court and Grand, a ring of keys on East Court or along Valley track, a white swan found near Haddam, a gold hunting case watch with chain reward, a pocketbook with four dollars at the Grand Theatre, a U S fire 30x3 near Higganum, a gray fox neck piece in Portland, a drifted white row boat from Laurel, a boy's green sweater at Lakeview Park, and various sales and service ads for scrap metals, windows, upholstery, artesian wells, and a notice about cash prices for rags and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Court
Grand Sts
Alfred Skoog
Cromwell
East Court St
College Sts
Ward
Pelton & Kings
Court St
White Swan
Edwin Latshaw
Haddam
James P. Stow
College St
Middletown
Grand Theatre
United States
Higganum
A. J. Gilbert
Old Saybrook
Saybrook
Portland
C. M. Pelton
Laurel
Lakeview Park
H. W. Griffith
High St
Young Woman Seeks In Home Help for Room and Board
A young woman planning to attend Middletown Business College seeks a position to assist with housework in exchange for room and board. Apply to J F Nixon at 228 W. Box 72 notes another wish from a young married woman with a small child for part time light housework or daytime care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Business College
J. F. Nixon
Help Wanted Ad Seeks Store Room Help and Messengers
Help wanted notice recruiting a store room boy under 18 or a young woman by September. Replies to Cromwell Mall, nitarius Cromwell. Also seeks messengers with September 1st start, apply to Western Union Telegraph Co. 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell Mall
Nitarius
Cromwell
College men to join Students' Army Training Corps
William Arnold Shanklin announced a plan to enlist college men in the Students' Army Training Corps and allow those with promise in essential war studies to continue college work. Connecticut's SSA quota is 8,347 with Yale Trinity Wesleyan and Connecticut Agricultural College forming units. The corps replaces the former ROTC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Army Training Corps
Connecticut
William Arnold Shanklin
American Council On Education
Connecticut State Council of Defense
Yale
Trinity
Wesleyan
Connecticut Agricultural College
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Wheaton Named Connecticut Director of Americanization Work
Hartford Aug. 6 Harrison H Wheaton, active in immigration and Americanization since 1912, is named director of the Bureau of Americanization to be established by the Connecticut State Council of Defense. He will start Sept 1 and hold connections in Washington and Philadelphia. The bureau is directed by the Americanization Committee chaired by Stanley H Holmes, New Britain school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Harrison H. Wheaton
Bureau of Americanization
Connecticut State Council of Defense
Wheaton
Washington
Philadelphia
Stanley H. Holmes
New Britain
Government Agency Directs Labor Shift Unskilled Workers Included
The United States Government through the Labor Department and the United States Employment Service Institutes a labor shift effective August 1. It begins with unskilled workers and plans to cover all classes later. The aim is to regulate labor supply and demand, protecting both employers and employees. Farm labor and railroad labor are excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Employment Service
Federal Department of Labor
Eight Members Added to Conn. Defense Council
Governor Holcomb appointed eight new members to the Connecticut State Council of Defense adding three women among five men. The appointees include Frank Dexter Cheney, Alton T. Miner, James T. Moran, William B. Smith, Ira M. Ornburn, Mrs. Mary M. Beach, Mrs. F. B. H. Bulkeley, and Miss Caroline Ruuts Rees, reflecting the council’s reorganization into a Woman's Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holcomb
Connecticut State Council of Defense
Marcus H. Holcomb
Woman's Activities
Frank Dexter Cheney
South Manchester
Alton T. Miner
New London
James T. Moran
New Haven
William B. Smith
Hartford
Ira M. Ornburn
Mary M. Beach
Brest Hartford
F. B. H. Bulkeley
Caroline Ruuts- Rees
State Director Seeks Release of High School Boys
State Director Howe Seeks Release of High School Boys Letters mailed to Connecticut principals by the state director of the United States Boys' Working Reserve and the federal food administrator request arrangements to release students in the fall to help harvest crops. Last summer several high schools released groups of boys from studies for harvesting, saving crops that would have been wasted. Selection of students to do this work will be left with the principal so school routines need not suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Connecticut
United States Boys’ Working Reserve
Redemption Day slated for August 27 in Connecticut
Connecticut War Savings Committee urges all who pledged to buy war savings stamps in August to redeem them by August 27. The statewide observance is planned to ensure pledges are fulfilled and funds are collected by the final deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Savings Lodge
Connecticr
Connecticut War Savings Committee
Change in Woman's Life in Fremont Ohio
Mrs. M. Godden of 925 Napoleon St in Fremont Ohio reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during a difficult life change at age forty six. She notes disappearance of heat flashes nervousness backache and irritability and a general return to strength. The advertisement urges others with similar symptoms to consult Pinkham Medicine Co. for guidance and mentions 16 years of experience offering confidential letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Dia E. Pinkham
M. Godden
Napoleon St
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Guessed Em Wrong in the Ohio State Journal
The piece argues George Creel misreads American temper by preferring a delayed pen picture over delivering a timely bare fact, reflecting a critical view from the year. It notes the editor’s effort to fairly assess Creel and conclude their judgment remains incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
George Creel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank H. Smith
Stanley Davis
Wm. Ran
Durham
Joseph Tichy
Kew
Oak St
Guy & Rice
Maina
North St
Iborough St
Eddle
Dwight St
George St
Peck
South Main St
John C. Atwell
Durham Center
Washington St
W. H. Bugegie
Romwell
J. Transneck
Grove Beach
Hillside Avenue
Russell Mfg. Co
Westing House
Anderson, Cromwell
Harley Davidson
Wm. Stehl
E. Sey Mer
Ivoryton
Philip Moriarty
Burr Nursery
Rockfall
Myichreest_Hros
Joseph S. Annino
Schaefer's Bros
A. D. Williams
Walter C. Jones
County
Joseph
Annino
North Main St
Auto Parte
Aums
Acall
Gae Metoes
Eenas
LARKE
Raciano
Joseph Glassman
Joseph Glan
Carl A. Et
Meyer Siutzky
J. Philip
Berg
Manton
Howard
New York
Groetzinger
Ec Cuetter
J. W. Wish
William M. Titus
S. N.E. Tel. Co
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Bldg
EB. W. Woolworth
Omo Mfg
Stitute
Rochester
B. Citron
Main St. Tel
Americ
W. Taylor
Evening Press
F. W. Manee
Deep River
P. O
Allison Bros., Inc
Harry Manevitz
Hotchkiss St
Tel
Miradle Window Cleaning Co
Alsop Ave
Fred
Artesian
D. Hammond
L. D Mills, Company
H. H. Wheaton
Conn. Defense Council
Mrs. Godden
Sykes Comfort
Vinol
The
Comfort Powder Co
Frank Rochette
Russell Street
Kellogg’s
United Tea
Brainard & Logan
STORE
Householder
Brunswick
Victrolas
Victor Records
H.S. Hall
Silver ST
Erarriage
Center St
Gukan
Lin
Pianola
Vetien
Sedgwick & Casey
Asylum Street
MATL
Full Informa
Tion
Jackson Co
Court St. Middletown
Rell
Rown Ros
Florence and Perfection
Bacon Bros
Pth Tate Exrederos
Illage Grocery
F. J. Bielefield & CO
Arthur
Jenkins
U. S
Mutual Building
Hartford, Conn
A. P. French
New Central Bank
A. E. Holmes
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