Junior Food Army Day plans and events outlined
Elaborate plans for Junior Food Army Day in this town include exhibits at Gildersleeve school, with the Sixth Regiment 8 S. G. band providing music. Prizes, field and track events, and livestock and produce shows are planned under the direction of Junior Food Army officials. John D. Key and John T. Fitzgerald coordinate the events with entries soon to be received.
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Gildtersleeve School
S. G. Band of
Middletown
Gildereve
Food Army
John D. Key
John T. Fitzgerald
Alldren
Eve Rook Dies in Moodus Reverend’s Daughter Passes Away
In Moodus on August 29 friends note the death of Miss Eve Rook daughter of Rev S J Rook formerly pastor of the Burnside Methodist church. Other items mention F J Carrier’s daughters returning home after vacation and various residents visiting or traveling. A big show and dance by Co H State Guard is advertised for Friday evening August 30 at East Haddam opera house.
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Moodus
Eve Rook
S. J. Rook
Burnside
Rook
F. J. Carrier
Peck
Grace
Mance
New Britain
Amy Kimball
Cromwell
C. H.emily
Nellie Chaffee
Kansas
East Haddam Opera ‘House
State Guard
Adv
Resignation and local notices from East Berlin
J W Dows resigns as school superintendent to pursue government work. Mrs Noble and family move from Hartford to East Berlin. Mr Noble serves in France. Miss Gertrude Porter returns to New Britain. Miss Frances Burnette hosts a day social with refreshments. A fishing party plans to Westbrook after snapper blues run. Regular week prayer meeting at M E church in town. A picnic hosted at Mr Webster’s residence by a local group.
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East Berlin
M. HE
Webster
J. W. Dows
Noble
Hartford
France
Gertrude Porter
New Britain
Frances Burnette
Westbrook
Saybrook Point Brief Society Notices
Saybrook Point August 29 Miss Flora y visiting Branford for a few days. Mr and Mrs Richard of New Haven guests of Bishop and Mrs Preparatory lecture set in chapel Thursday at 3. Mr and Mrs Nege Burke entertaining. Mr and Mrs Ar Hull and daughter of New York. Mr and Mrs Frederick Faulk a few days in New York. John Thompson recently discharged from hospital home and able to sit out. Mr and Mrs Burton and children Pomeroy of Hartford after visiting with Mr and ick Thompson. Sir Joseph Larmor awarded the Poncelet prize by the French Academy of Science.
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Saybrook Point
Floray
Branford
Richard
New Haven
Nege Burke
Ar- Hull
New York
Frederick Faulk
John Thompson
Somme
Rocky Hill Summer School closes with war work and thrift drive
The last of ten half day sessions closed in Rocky Hill as children read about war, discuss current events, study Betsy Ross, Nathan Hale, and Joan of Arc, and participate in Junior Food Army, Thrift Stamps, and Red Cross sewing. They hemmed towels, made comfort kits, laid groundwork for layette bags, and filled pillows while boosting Thrift Stamp totals to 388.75. A lengthy list names many registered children and perfect attendances, with notes on locals at Center and West centers and recent community visits and memberships.
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Rocky Hill
Betsy Ross
Nathan Hale
Joan of Arc
Red Cross
Center
John Andrews
Helen
Jane
Robert Barnard
Earle
Woodford
Stuart Bidwell
Allen
Claire
Winslow
Jasper Collins
Geraldine
Gladys Kermode
Josephine
Kathryn McNamara
Marion Medhurs
Clarinda Moses
Ruth Robbins
Josephine Stickels
Florence Thompson
Katherine Troxell
Ruth Warner
Mary Whalen
Catherine
Betty Woodward
Frederick Bennett
Juanita Brown
Raymond Chase
Roger Guile
Barbara Hunt
Dominic Nevice
Bennie Berdino
Robert Murray
Betty Twaddle
Audrey
Russell Jones
Ruth Rehrig
Jane Alling
Thelma Harvey
Catherine Griswold
Lillian Kriedel
Emily Hale
West
Mary
Florence
Josephine Anasewicz
Anna
Adela
Michael Asewicz
Blanche Dunn
Bridget Flamier
Constance Gilbert
Annie
Garson Goldberg
Jennie
Walter Hunt
Eleanor Dickenson
Joseph
Rosa
Kantz
Christine Kalberer
Frank King
Mary Mingo
Eunice
Inezia
Andre
Stephen
Tony Pierczyk
Albert Puskarz
Jacob
Moses
Samuel Store
Nellie
Stanley Suppe
Clara Simoncini
Edna
Roy Thomas
Manuela de Rosa
Minnie
Ellie
Benjamin Gold
Israel Hoffberg
Eli Lifshitz
Stella
Red Cross Dance Raises 100 At Hamburg
Hamburg notes a well attended Red Cross dance last week with proceeds totaling 100 dollars. A large church congregation heard former pastor Haines at Sunday service. May Noble of New York sang a solo and Ada Harding of Kingston vacationed at J J. Tiffany's. Helen Raymond of Hartford visited, with others visiting relatives and returning to New London with Giles Reynolds. Hence Ward went back to Camp Wiel after a ten day leave.
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Hamburg
Red Cross
Haines
May Noble
New York
Ada Harding
Kingston
R. I
Harry Marvin
Boston
Marvin
Helen Raymond
Hartford
J J. Tiffany's
New London
Giles Reynolds
Frederick
Ray Harding
Ward
Camp Wiel
Hadlyme Red Cross Benefit at Local Opera House
The East Haddam State Guard Co. H announces a Red Cross fundraiser at Hadlyme opera house on Friday at 3 PM. An afternoon tea auction and tableaus will feature a silver collection, hosted at Miss Maria W. Selden’s home. all invited.
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East Haddam Opera House
Co. H
State Guard
Benefit
The
Red Cross
Maria W. Selden
Hadlyme
East Hampton Military Ball Draws Big Crowd
East Hampton on Aug 28 reported the third Co L Sixth Regiment C S G military ball at Carrier's pavilion a success Ford's Orchestra from Middletown provided music. The event aimed to raise funds for winter expenses. Other notes include residents returning from travels, a rattlesnake incident, and local visits and birthdays.
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East Hampton
Co. L. Sixth Regiment
Carrier’s Pavilion
Ford
Middletown
Middlefield Calendar Highlights Aug 29
Middlefield notes a Friday cooking class led by Mrs. William Greenbacker with Miss Ketcham demonstrating canning. Plans grow for the Junior Food Army exhibit and community picnic on Sept 7 featuring vegetables, canning, poultry, and games. Also a Congregational church communion and a Jolly Meeting Night at the Grange with comic costumes and a reading by Mrs. Rose Parker.
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Middlefield
William Greenbacker
Ketcham
Food Army
Congregational Church
Harry Link
New York
Clair Huse
Haddam Village News and Social Notes
Haddam Aug. 29 Mr and Mrs John Dickinson came from Westbrook due to Mrs Dickinson illness but returned today as she improves. Capt George Parmelee, 94, celebrated with friends. Eighteen children were inspected Monday during the baby special with most meeting the standard. An all day Red Cross session will be held Friday at the church parlor. Admiration is far, more tolerant than love.
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Frank Bissell
Hartford
Frances O’neill
Bridgeport
R. A. Wall
Peter Simmons
Clifford Watrous
Louise
Yonkers
N. Y
Carol Brown
Portland
Ore
Stanley Bevin
J. H. Conklin
Rhode Island
Nancyette Day
Middletown
Emily Ellsworth
Katherine O’connell
A. Douglas
Pittsfield
Mass
Avery Bevin
William Nelson
Emil Nelson
Patrick Flynn
Frank Burr
Chester
L. S. Siebert
Ethel Siebert
New Haven
Swedish Lutheran Church
Johanna F. Wattis
Tartia Street
Wallis
Haddam
John
Dickinson
Westbrook
Charles Dickinson
George Parmelee
Red Cross
Westbrook Social Notes and School Opening Date
Westbrook August 29 residents entertain out of town friends and visitors travel to New Haven for a day. The town public schools opening delayed to Monday September 9. Notables include Dayton Bohling transferred from Newport RI to a training station and several locals hosting guests from Holyoke Waterbury Norwich and Washington. George Silky called to Washington for a six month stay and William Hart in Blue Blazes Rawden shown at Town Hall Friday Night with Pathe News.
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Westbrook
A. L. Burdick
C. R. Watkins
Estelle ‘Allen
New Haven
Dayton
W. H
Bohling
New Port
R. I
F. R. Ames
Beeman
Clarence A. Post
Camp Devens
J. H. Perkins
Norwich
L. N. Stevens
Charles C. Burdick
East
Hartford
E. S. Deming
Alice Bogue
Holyoke
Mass
John A. Walker
Donald
Waterbury
J. H. Stannard
H. Dimmuke
Wesley Avenue
Henry
Dora
Lena Weiser
George Silky
Horse Hill
Washington ,D. C
Peter Fink
New York
Adolf Dinskee
Mary Stevens
Town Hall
William S. Hart
Rawden
Pathe News
Adv
Shailerville Social Notes and Obituary Briefs
Shailerville August 29 notices list Leander Case and William Preston with Hast Haddam attendances. Mrs. Henrietta Behm funeral held, interment in Higganum. Joseph Fischer and Ventres family guests, visits to Hamden and New York. Bailey family returns from Saybrook, Dittman’ s vacation hosts noted.
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New York
Herman Dittman
Robert C. Bailey
Saybrook
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promised Back Pain Relief
A dated advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a universal remedy for backache. It markets the product as the original Dutch oil capsules since 1696, urged for daily use with three to four pills, and promises refunds if no relief. It stresses authenticity by labeling competitors as imitations and notes Holland’s charter.
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Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
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