Odd Fellows Club Holds Field Day at Murray's Point
Central Lodge fiftieth outing draws about 60 members who enjoy a day of play including a baseball game between the Corn Cobs and Potato Parings, a swimming contest won by Brother Richard Peryam, and boxing exhibition. Weather warm. dinner features corn and sandwiches. Committee in charge includes Arthur F. Hayes, F. A. Clarke, T. E. x, John G. Drew and Adolph Eck.
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Central Lodge
Murray's Point
Bill
Bert G. Thompson
P. P’s
C. C
Richard Peryam
Klein
Idge
Rowde
Arthur F. Hayes
F. A. Clarke
John G. Drew
Adolph Eck
Will Exibit on Silver Street Middletown Monday
Walter T. Main's circus exhibits on Silver Street in Middletown Monday September 9. The traveling show arrives by railroad in a long line of cars and will be the first circus here this year. Local advertising today signals preparation for the event which is expected to attract many as circuses remain popular even in wartime. The Main show has drawn good business this season.
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Silver Street
Walter T. Main
Main’s Circus
Ed Middletown
Send-off for Boys by Sixth Regiment Band
Tuesday morning August 27 with 49 town boys departing by Air Line Railroad at 8 30 for Sam's training camps. The Sixth Infantry Band and local State Guard members meet at 7 15 a.m. to escort the boys to the depot and give a send-off. Jos T Elliott.
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Sixth Regiment
Retown
Airme R. R
Sixth Infantry
State Guard
Air Line
Jos. T. Elliott
St Johns Church Notes Highlight Services and Anniversary
Offertory masses occur Wednesdays and Saturdays at a stated hour. Next Sunday a 9:30 mass will be offered for living dead members of the Scapular Rosary confraternities. On Sunday Sept 8 the annual collection and the thirty second anniversary of consecration will be observed with former pastor Rev B Sheridan noted. Rev James P Donovan now serves since Oct 1903 and his long tenure is known in the church. The parochial school will open the fall term on Sept 9 for employed families. Bishop Nil en urges adherence to Hoover era food rules as Rev Dr Donovan reads a letter urging live participation. Michael E Kearney curates and Manresa retreat runs this week at Mever Island. Anniversary mass for late Miss Anna will be held on Sept 2.
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St. John’s Church
Scapular Rosary
St. John’s
B. Sheridan
James,p. Donovan
St. John’s Parochial School
Dr. Donovan
Nilen
Hoover
Michael E. Kearney
Manresa
Mever Island
Anna
Berkeley C. Stone
Kingston
N. Y
Arrigoni
Grand Theater
Pershing
Crusaders
Adv
Lee Chamberlain
Theational Surety Company
Vincenzo Fsposito
New Haven
Hattie Haskell
White Mountains
Harold M. Meech
Neganisett
Mass
Robert H. Morris
Miss Addy
Stamford
George T. Meech
Crescent Street
Comet
Hartford
Carrier’s Pavilion
Nicholas Xenesis
Greece
Clarence Herrmann
Elizabeth G. Kearney
Newtown
Theodore Herrmann
Dr. Jones
Dr. Watrous
Central National Bank
Henry Kirby
P. Joseph Dunn
Katherine R. Hyland
Washington Street
Kenneally
Sly Cupid
Wallingford
A. Morse
Milly Coningsby
Arthur P. Greenleaf
New London Express
Air Line
New York
Cobalt
Watrous
Louis Trotta
Aurora Riccinti
North High Street
Saturn
Raymond M. Dunn
High Street
Boston
Pershing’s Crusaders
Frances Patridge
Fall River
Frank M. Jacobs
Walnut Street
South Farms
J. H. Fisher
Ithaca
Buffalo
C. A. Johnson
Chester
Mainstreet
Unamit Cottage
Niantic
Ruth Johnson
East Hampton
May McKenna
Josephine Engel
Atlantic City
Millard Austin
Camp Devens
Cromwell
J. B. Coughlin
Green Mountains
Samuel Mattes
Naval Training School
Church Street
Edward J. Millerick
Charles J. Peterson
Robert E. McMahon
Carl F. Peterson
William J. Cavanaugh
Middlesex
U. S
John W. Rogers
Fagan Avenue
Baldwin Repair Co
John T. Walsh
Aidv
Alexandrine
Candida
Lenox
The
Baptist Church
Charles S. Osborn
Send-Off For Hills Before Draftee Camp
Hills of Maromas headed to the draftee camp on Tuesday as about 50 friends gathered at the Maromias hall Friday to bid him farewell. A $7 purse supported the gathering with refreshments and talks by Rev. George Gilbert. Attendees praised Hills and wished him luck as he begins his service.
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Id Hills
Maromas
Maromias
George Gilbert
Hills
Selectives Leave Tomorrow for Camp Lytle Dispatch
A chaotic wartime notice states 49 selectives depart tomorrow for Camp Lytle Georgia aboard the Air Line. Call numbers 1242 and August 12 appear, with final instructions and issued cross kits and wrist watches at Local Board 21 rooms. A captain and pants were appointed to oversee the selectives departure at 4 o'clock tomorrow.
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Camp v . Lytle
Red Men stamp drive raises 1736 dollars in Middletown
The Red Men’s Stamp Drive by Arawanna Tribe No 17 Middletown netted 1736.28 dollars exceeding the 1500 dollar goal by 236.28. Great Chiefs Daniel J. McCarthy and Samuel W. Starr led a parade with the Middletown Drum Corps. Prof Henry M. Winston and State’s Attorney Ernest A. Inglis spoke after 8 pm at the Liberty Loan cottage. The event was praised as well managed and popular with children.
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Middletown
S. S
Daniel J. McCarthy
Samuel W. Starr
Henry M. Winston
Ernest A. Inglis
Liberty Loan
Rev Nickless Completes Summer Sermon in Middletown
The Rev Alfred S Nickless of Chicago finished services at the Methodist Episcopal church after preaching on Hebrews and the need to hold fast to hope amid upheaval. The joint summer ministry with Baptist and Methodist churches drew large congregations, ending with his return to Chicago on Wednesday the 28th.
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Alfred S. Nickless
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nickless
Lester
New England
Middletown
Connecticut
Auto Hits Coal Cart on Union Street in Hartford Morning
An 8:50 AM collision on Union Street Hartford involved A P Sloane driving a Franklin from South Farms. He struck a coal wagon of Arrigoni Coal Company near Sumner Street, causing damage and injuring two passersby Minnie Engle and Annie Boyd. The wagon was pushed, coal spilled, and bystanders aided the injured at Miss Ellen R Johnson’s home.
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Union Street
A. P. Sloane
Fairfield Avenue
Hartford
Franklin
South Farms
Sumner Street
Arrigoni Coal Company
Main Street
Sloane
Minnie Engle
Lincoln Street
Annie Boyd
East Hartford
Miss Engle
Miss Boyd
Ellen R. Johnson
Union
Sumner Streets
Lieut Col Alfred C Arnold Wounded in Action
Lieutenant Colonel Alfred C Arnold severely wounded in action. A veteran of Spanish War, he began as a private in Company F of the First Connecticut Infantry and later entered the regular army. He rose through the ranks, serving as captain at the start of the war and going to France with the New England division. His home is St Johnsbury, VI, aged 41, with ties to Wesleyan, the YMC A, and St Johns Lodge A F and A M in Middletown.
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Arnood
New York Times
Alfred C. Arnold
Connecticut Infantry
21St Infantry
Eight Infantry
France
New England
Arnold
St. Johnsbury
Stenographers Wanted by Uncle Sam in Government Service
Thousands of stenographers already appointed in Washington and the Civil Service Commission calls for several thousand more workers. Women are urged to volunteer for this office to aid the nation's great undertaking. Most appointments pay $1,100. Examinations are offered in any city with potential classes of up to three competitors. Exams cover shorthand and typewriting or typewriting alone.
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Uncle Sam
Washington, D. C
United States Civil Service Commission
Marriage Licenses Issued To Keller and Like Couples
A marriage license was issued this morning to Arthur W. Keller a soldier from Washington D C living in Meriden Connecticut and Miss Albertine Like of Farmill Louis Tratta and Miss Aurora Ricciatt both of 658 North High Street in a local licensing office.
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Arthur W. Keller
Washington, D. C
Meriden, Conn
Albertine Like
Farmill
Louis Tratta
Aurora Ricciatt
North High Street
City briefs note events and visits across town
Local items report Berkeley Stone heading to Kingston to run a shipyard, Pershing's Crusaders at the Grand Theatre, a bond matter involving Vincenzo Fsposito, hospital stays, vacations and visits by clergy and residents, rail work along the Air Line, and assorted notices on marriages, business openings, and theater showings.
Democratic Nomination Contenders and Local Names Mentioned
The document lists Democratic hopefuls Senator Alton T. Miner Alderman John F. Murray and Attorney Frank L McGuire. It notes McGuire as law partner of State Attorney Trust. It also mentions Robert Quirk son of Captain Joseph P. Quirk and others visiting relatives in Waterbury and Wil liam street.
Obituary of Mrs Prodensia Mungillo at 97 Liberty Street
Prodensia Mungillo wife of Stephen Mungillo of 97 Liberty Street died Sunday at Shelton State Hospital at age 49 years 4 months. Survived by husband and four children. Funeral Tuesday from W J Coughlin's Sons undertaking parlors at 1 45 PM. Services at St John's Church at 2 PM. Interment in St John's Cemetery.
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Prodensia Mungillo
Prodensia
Stephen Mungillo
Liberty Street
Shelton State Hospital
W. J. Coughlin
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Rockwell Died in Meriden at 35 Death notice
George S Rockwell aged 35 died in Meriden Friday son of James R Rockwell and Mrs Rockwell of New Haven former Middletown residents He leaves brother Walter Rockwell He was a salesman Funeral from A L Southmayd mortuary chapel Tuesday at 2 30 p m Interment Pine Grove Cemetery
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George S. Rockwell
Meriden
James R. Rockwell
New Haven
Middletown
Walter Rockwell
A. L. Southmayd
Pine Grove Cemetery
Funeral of Frank Ranza Held at St Marys Church
Funeral services for Frank Ranza began at his late home 36 Railroad Avenue at 7 30 AM and continued at St Marys Church on Hubbard Street at 8 AM A requiem high mass was led by Rev Father Soltysek who also conducted grave side rites Pallbearers included John Wiernasz Maryan Statkienaz Wadislaw Grudenwicz Adolph Joze biewski Stanislaw Tywino Stephan owski Interment was in St Andrews Cemetery
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Frank Ranza
Frank Nza
Railroad Avenue
St.Mary’s Church
Hubbard Street
Father Soltysek
John Wiernasz
Maryan Statkienaz
Wadislaw Grudenwicz
Adolph Jozebiewski
Stanislaw Tywino
Stephanowski
St. John’s Cemetery
Clearing House Statement from New York Fiscal Data
Sub-treasury debit two million one hundred nineteen thousand one hundred sixty two dollars exchanges four hundred fifteen thousand six hundred seventy eight dollars balances sixty million four hundred twenty three thousand fifty nine dollars.
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Clearing House
New York
Treasury
Russell Co. Beats Deep River In Middletown Baseball
The Russell Co. defeated Deep River 6 to 3 at Mill Hollow field as Lt. Tracy held the visitors to a late rally. Spinney started for Russell Co. and Krauth finished, striking out six in three innings. Russell Co. schedules fast games ahead including Corinthian Colored Giants and New Departure Bristol in September.
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Bristol
Deep River
Russell Co
Weavers
Bell Makers
Krauth
Doc” Williams
Southern Association
Johnson
Williams
Allaire
Middletown
Mill Hollow Field
Russel Co
Tracy
Down River
Spinney
Jack
Daniels
Corinthian Colored Giants
New Britain
Browns Defeat Tigers in Benefit Game
In Hartford on August 26, the St. Louis Americans beat the Detroit Americans 3 to 1 in an exhibition for the Clark Griffith Bat and Ball fund. Ty Cobb played in the field and at bat amid the crowd pleasing notes of the day. Miss Maud Kirby, daughter of Henry Kirby of 414 Washington street, departed for New York to report for overseas duty as a stenographer with the Y M C A forces, with plans to leave for France on the 27th.
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Browns
Tigers
Hartford
Conn
St. Louis Americans
Detroit Americans
Clark Griffith
Ty Cobb
Miss Kirby
Maud Kirby
Henry Kirby
Washington Street
New York
Washington
France
Card of Thanks for a Son Lost in War
We express thanks to all friends for kind words and sympathy in the bereavement of our son Herbert who died for liberty and freedom. Mr. and Mrs. T Eckersley and Family.
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Herbert
T. Eckersley
Vinel touted as cough remedy by Virginia housekeeper
Virginia housekeeper Crockett, Vanel recounts chronic cough, overwork and weakness, saying Vinel cleared her cough and strengthened her. Druggist recommended Vinell, a constitutional tonic with beef and cod liver peptones claimed to build the entire system and remove cough causes.
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Crockett
Vanel
H. Honnshell
Vinell
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