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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1918

Page

8

Fowler Family Reunion Held in Middlefield

The Fowlers held their annual reunion on a Wednesday in Middlefield with about 110 attending from New Haven, Wallingford, Aden, Waterbury, Guilford, Deep River, Southington, and more. Officers were elected, births marriages and deaths were tallied by historian Mrs. Ella Barnes, and a program of music and readings followed. The next reunion is set for August 1919 in Middlefield. Additionally, the government seeks peach pits and nutshell shells donated through local stores.

James Fowler Middlefield New Haven Wallingford Aden Waterbury Guilford Middlemn Deep River Southington Ham- East Haven Portland Middle- Durham A. B. Dover Meriden America Ellas Daughto Charles Bertha Scranton Fred Ruth Fowler Robert Elsie Barnes Leroy Fow George Vera Fowler Clarence Alice Stevens Harrison Ibert Elsie Barnes’ Liddell Stanley Griswold Barnes Mrs.ogers W. Davis Frank Myra Davis Korn Theron Griswold Albert Clara Pendleton Wilkinson William Hall Bailey Nd Hall Jane Jackson Roycier Alice Crickmore Lesterler Mabel Martin Winifredon Madeline King Theo Page Mildred Michaels R Davis Margaret Coleman F. Kern Myra Davis Austin Jer Margaret Hubbard Norod Griswold Esther Brainerd Ibert Hawley Doris Scranton Farrill Alfred Wilkinson Clara Pendleton William Bailey Blanchet Stanley Griswold Katherine Prentice George W. Hall Frank Griswold Chester Emma A. Fowler Durham Charles J. Southington Charles Ed West Haven Ella Camp Clark Arline Griswold Brockway Moodus Esther Lavinia Scranton Frank Brown United States Service Marl Barnes Herbert Hawley Norwood Griswold Harold Scranton Raymond Fowler Herbert Hall Mr. Triber Middlefield Methodist Church W. L. Davis Cecil Lockrow Ruth and Family Harrison Edith Fowler Leroy Pendleton Elizabeth Brooks Venter B. F. Page Vinnie Davis Ruth Rees Beverly Fowler C. O. Bartlett Joseph Bartlett John Chapman Riley Kansas Charles A. Fowler Marshall Griswold A Haven Luther W. Fowler Sterbury Charles A. Hickox A. D. Dorman Roy T. Thawley Durham M. E Mr. Thiber Middifield Henry M. Pendleton Charles Scranton Silas W. Fowler Fred L. Fowler Fila Barnes A. B. Dormer Nellie Lockrow

Roll of Dishonor and Labor Day Train Schedule

A citizen proposes a census of loafers to inscribe names on a public roll near the police station. An extra Labor Day train from New Haven to New London and Hartford departs 6:40 p.m. September 2, stopping Middletown at 8:35 and Hartford at 9:16. The Sixth Regiment band will perform at Haddam fair on September 2.

New Haven Road New London Hartford London Middletown Sixth Regiment

Lemon Squeeze Miracle Lotion Uses Lemons and Orchard White

A recipe promises three ounces of Orchard White mixed with juice from two lemons to yield a freckle sunburn and tan lotion with a whitening effect. The grocer sells lemons and Orchard White at a low cost. apply as a facial massage to see quick results.

Wartime notices and community ads mix in Middletown

Local paper lists shop moves and sales at 514 Main Street, theater showcases at Middlesex Theatre with vaudeville acts and Pauline Frederick, and adv notes on war size cigars. Draft notes announce inductions at Camp Upton and Devens calls, with numbers of men to entrain from Middletown.

Babcock Arrigoni Hotel George Kochinis Main Street Law Trevethick Lillian McGeown Genevive Bride Prospect Street Travelers Insurance Company Hartford Alsop Avenue Marguerite Cronin Anna Flynn Atlantic City New Jersey Wallace George Brooklyn New York John J. Barry Marlborough Street Portland John M. Barry John B. Coughlin Springfield Mass Middlesex Theatre Pershing Crusaders Germany John F. Walsh Ayer J. Mittelman’s Middletown W. A. Shanklin Maine Kenneally William H. Hines Babcock Street Camp Wadsworth Spartenburg S. C Adv Julia M. Hubbard Frank C. Hubbard Long Hill Northeast Harbor Pauline Frederick Billy West Cana T. A. Basile Robin Hood Camp Woodmen of America George W. Granville Patrick M. Kidney Danbury Advv Connecticut Camp Upton Yaphank IL. I Camp Devens

Raised to Brigadier General in World War I

Among officers nominated by President Wilson for promotion, Colonel George A. Nugent is raised to brigadier general for the duration of the war. He is a brother in law of Judge Curtiss S. Bacon of this city and well known locally. Holy Trinity Church notes: Saturday August 24 marks St Bartholomew Day with Holy Communion at 10:30 a m.

Wilson George A. Nugent General Nugent Curtiss S. Bacon Holy Trinity Church St. Bartholomew, the Apostle Church of the Holy Trinity

Christ Church Notes Feast of St Bartholomew Service

The notice lists a Saturday Feast of St Bartholomew with Holy Communion at seven in the morning. It records a church event time and service detail in a concise parish note format.

Christ Church

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