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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

8

E Haines Becomes Superior Court Judge in Bridgeport

State's attorney Frank D. Haines took the oath of office as a judge of the superior court in the clerk's office. The ceremony was simple with no crowd as Middlesex and related appointments followed. Haines succeeds Judge Vin B. Gager, who moves to the supreme court, while Justice Milton A. Shumney retires to the supreme bench.

State of Haines Shumway Sudge Haines Bridgeport Tuesay New Haven Slo Hartford County Middlesex County Silas A. Robinson Supreme Court Bat Robin Tyler Haddam O. Vincent Coffin M. Murdoch Holcomb

Fifteen Called for Camp Devens Entrainment

Local draft list names fifteen men called by Board No. 21 for entrainment to Camp Devens on September 4. Entries include John I. Tynan and others with street addresses in Ayer and nearby towns. The Mount Vernon School to begin seventh year September 17 with vacancies. applicants urged to contact Miss Beth Fisher, Robert W. Mer secretary, or G. Ellsworth Meech, resident.

Camp Devens Ayer Mass John’ I. Tynan Liberty Street John Machel Staddle Hill Harry J. Moran William St Michael D. Halloran Cherry George F. Parmelee S. Main Lewis G. Wells Meriden Road Sebastiano Amatore Elm St Harold FE. Swanson Cromweller Francis D. Kelly Pearl St Jacob Markowitz Hubbard St Carl BE. Segerberg Hunting Hill Avenue Harry Perlin Crescent St Wladystwa Glawace Flower Street S. F Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon Beth Fisher Robert W. Mersecretary G. Ellsworth Meech Alice Hilliard Proyce R. I

Lemon Sunburn Lotion Claim From Shady Ad

A questionable advertisement touts lemon juice mixed with three ounces of White to create a freckle remover and tan lotion. It promises quick sunburn relief and skin whitening at a very low cost, urging readers to massage the concoction into the face neck and hands.

Serenade for Alderman McCarthy by Sixth Infantry Band

Alderman and postmaster elect Daniel J. McCarthy slept briefly after being greeted by well wishers and calls. At 10 35 pm the Sixth Regiment Military Band serenaded him in honor of his appointment. He appeared with a left arm free to adjust his necktie and held cigars for the band. The band then visited May or McDowell's house to serenade his bride as Mrs. McDowell hosted a generous spread for the musicians.

Daniel J. McCarthy Sixth Regiment Dan

Even Moving A Problem In Community House Sales

The text traces a chain of house sales on Lincoln and Vanderbrook, Foote selling and moving to Glover place but not gaining possession yet, Haggerty buying Lincoln street property and planning immediate move, Broderick renting the vacated place, and other occupants being warned from Liberty street. The unfolding moves resemble a strategic puzzle amid a tense time.

S. M. Foote Vanderbrook House Lincoln Street Foote Glover Place Richard Haggerty Vanderbrook Place Court Street Joseph Broderick Alsop Avenue Liberty Street

Corinthians Here Sunday in Mill Hollow Clash

Corinthian Colored Giants visit Middletown for a 3 p.m. Sunday game aimed at avenging a prior defeat. Churchill and Krauth lead the lineup as fans expect a faster, tighter performance on the Mill Hollow field with potential shift to earlier start times for future games.

Corinthian Colored Giants Russell Boys Corinthians Pioneers The Weavers Annex Corinthian Middletown Churchill Krauth Mill Hollow

Four of five draftees report for entrainment this morning

One draftee Frank S White did not appear after two notifications. Four selectives from Board No 22 reached Valley on time but missed connections, delaying till the 1 03 train. Also notes engagement and civic notices including an insurance complaint and Odd Fellows funeral announcement.

Camp Upton Frank S. White Air Line Ing

Painless Chiropody Ad Offers Free Advice at 238 Main

Dr John Gieselbreth chiropodist advertises painless treatment for ingrown toenails corns and foot disorders. Wizard arch builder aids weak arches weight one ounce no metal. Free advice phone 351-5. Attorney Loundes A Smith opens Middlesex court proceedings in Putnam by judge.

Main Street John Gieselbreth Loundes A. Smith Putnam Mag Mr. Smith Middlesex

City briefs note routine updates and ads

Local notices cover shipping, banking, travel, and business ads. Mentions include Earl Birnsey visiting Atlantic Beach, Schaefer bread ads, the tugboat Comet with five empty barges, Miss Minnie Doerkin guest in Brooklyn, bank president Earle C Butler leaving for Greenville, and Dr. Jones opening a new office. Also lists selectives to Camp Upton, Labor Day closures, and hospital updates.

Earl Birnsey Durant Street Atlantic Beach Schaefer Robert W. Camp New York Emma Kane New York City Frank Maxwell Main Street Earle C. Butler First National Bank Butler Greenville State of Maine Express Walter Gannon Camp Devens Hunting Hill Durant Vienna Graham Minnie Doerkin Park Place Eugene Stemple Brooklyn Jones Watrous Central National Bank Frederick A. Stronk Fred A. Strong, Jr Waterville Camp Upton Schaefer Bros Red Cross John Flannigan Atlantic City T. P. Walsh Adv Hilda Melin John Melin Pike Place Middlesex Hospital J. T. Mitchell O. N. Glim Gardner Mass C. E. Anderson Swedish Lutheran Church Liberty Street Middletown Business College Sam Murphy J. H. Kingman Campbell James J. Keenan Cavalry Camp Johnson

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