Portland Pretty Church WedDing in New York Trip
Wedding notices from the Portland area describe a ceremony for Anderson and Johnson with bridesmaid attire in yellow satin and net. Guests from Hazelton Worcester Springfield Hartford and New Britain attended. couple to reside in Rochester New York after a brief wedding tour. Local hospital news reports Mrs. Margaret Glasheen recovering from surgery and Mrs. Louis W. Robinson's pneumonia recovery. Red Cross rooms plan a busy week with wool for aprons and a wardens meeting announced at Trinity parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Johnson
Georgette
Bessie Anderson
Hilma
Edgar Anderson
Gunnard
Hazelton
Worcester
Springfield
Mass
Bostock
Hartford
New Britain
Retown
Roches_ N. Y
Louis W. Robinson
Middlesex Hospital
Red Cross
Booth
Congregational Church
Trinity Parish
Margaret Glasheen
Marl Borough Street
Middlesex
Warrengate
J. Greene
East Street
Mary
Cramer
York
Waverly Avenue
Adv
East Berlin Camp Discharges Prompt Homecoming
East Berlin notes discharged Kensington soldiers from Camp Devens returning home. Jarvis Dowd and Krauth arrive from furloughs or holidays. Florence Carnes returns to New London school. Mr and Mrs Fisk and Everts move to various towns. A dancing class begins at Athletic Hall and Powgahode Guild plans a social next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Jarvis Dowd
Kensington
Devens
Holigan
Athletic Hall
Powgahode Guild
Fisk
Infield Y. Everts
F. Hubbard
New Haven
Incomplete Medical Note on Influenza Remedy by Dr Franklin
Fragmentary text cites Dr Franklin Duane Y and an influenza remedy involving gauze and a daily rinse, suggesting a dilute zinc sulfate solution. The readable fragments are unclear about patient, dosage, or outcome, limiting any firm conclusions.
DEEP RIVER SOCIAL CLUB MEETING AND LOCAL NEWS
The Deep River area reports on a Social Club meeting with entertainers Jerome H. Runsell Eugene S. Lord A M Blanchard Wilbur F Smith and Louis J Smith. Promotions include Stallsburg promoted to Captain in France. Mrs. Howard A. Morton visits brother Dr J Knowles of Boston and Mrs Margaret Wright returns from New Jersey. Frank M Howard travels to Haven and starts work for Winchester Fire Arms Co. Plus local visits and a car accident fine for Frank D Cypher with Louis Hazen involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awrence
Mass
J. Knowles
Boston
Margaret Wright
New Jersey
Fred L. Fleetham
Stamford
Eastern Star Masonic Temple
Caroline Kane
Justice E. L. ,Prann
Cypher
Louis Hazen
Winthrop
Venerbrook
Ladies Guild
Ruth Porer
John B. Norton
Russell M. Stannard
Cleon Hurd
New, Haven
John Olsen
Douglas Fairbanks
Man From
Painted Post
Death of Mrs Augusta Jane Church in Chester at 74
Mrs Augusta Jane Church died at 2 15 Sunday morning of cancer at her Chester home after life in the town for 52 years. Born in Afton New York May 9 1844 she was married to Ezra Church who predeceased her. Survived by three children J Warren Church Mrs H Z Doane of Chester and Richard Church of Meriden with 14 grandchildren. Funeral to be held at her home Tuesday at 2 o clock. Local notices of visitors and entertainment accompany the obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Augusta Jane Church
Afton
N. Y
Ezra Urch
J. Warren Church
H. Z. Doane
R Chard
Meriden
Tu Ayah
C. E. Perkins
Dorothy
Hartford
Eugene Phelps
Charlone Wacox
Ashley Falls
Mass
Clifford Wells
Aeon
Alva Snow
Ja Cone
Boston
Doris Church
Cassius
James Williams
Augustus Willams
Charles Ceresa
Douglas Fairbanks
Artcraft
Painted Post
Paramount
Mack Sennett
Centerbrook Notes and Local Events
Centerbrook December notes report no church service at Congregational Church as residents attend Union service in Ivoryton. McPherson ill with pneumonia at Phoenix Terrace home. Arthur Bushnell of the U S N visits with family before returning to Amherst. Rehearsals delayed until further notice. Town schools resume after three week epidemic vacation. Mrs. Elinor Pratt seriously ill at Westbrook Street home. Emma Looby returns home from Hartford after a week visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerbrook
Congregational
Ivoryton
McPherson
Phoenix
Arthur Bushnell
Frank Whipple
Ellsworth Norton
Amherst
Mass
Higganum School Reopens After Closed Week
Higganum notes the school reopened today after a weeklong closure due to unspecified issues. Text is incomplete.
East Hampton Christmas package drive boosts gift reach
In East Hampton the home service committee gathered at Chatham hall to assemble Christmas boxes for local boys. Boxes were small but held several surprises and almost every town boy is expected to receive one. Local residents and visitors are listed, including furloughs and visits from U S Navy and various towns. A misprint affects the tax collector notice, and local ads promote Djerkiss products and a one-cent Christmas sale at Barton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hampton
Home Service Committee
Chatham Hall
William
New York
Mary
Sarah Colbert
Hartford
Maurice Quinlan
Maurice
Bristol
Mary Donovan
Elizabeth North
Middletown
B. A. Galpin
Virginia Burns
Colchester
Julia Burns
Fritz Carlson
Camp Upton
Alice Bevin
Grace Bevin
David Lowe
Bridgeport
Katherine O’neill
Roger O'Neill
Marjory Gay
Leet’s Island
Michael Cahill
William D. Cahill
Katherine Callahan
Worcester
Mass
Olive Goff
Middletown Business College
Co. L, Sixth Infantry
Barton Drug Co
Durham Notes and Upcoming Meetings in Town
Miss Mary R. Hull returns from New York for Thanksgiving with Mrs. F. P. Hull and M. P. Hull visits from Hartford. Oliver I. and L. B. Markham plan a visit in Watertown, Mass. Knights of Pythias to meet at O. U. A. M. hall Tuesday night. Annual Durham Fair association meeting set for Dec 4 at 8 o'clock in Town hall. Farmers prepare for winter as livestock, wood, and houses are readied. Advertising line for Dr. W. E. Babcock dentist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Mary R. Hull
New York
F. P. Hull
M. P. Hull
Hartford
Knights of Pythias
O. U. A. M. Hall
Ely
Southland
Durham Fair Association
W. E. Babcock
College St
Middletown
Tel
Thanksgiving Visits Highlight Chatham Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Roy Hooker and their son plus Russell Hooker and Miss Mattie Hooker of Providence visited Dwight Hooker’s home for Thanksgiving. George Clark of Hartford joined Leon Hale and family Sunday. Y M C A box social Saturday delighted local youths and plans for a December 28 Christmas party are underway. C E Hooper spent Sunday at home and Mr Comstock and daughter enjoyed Thanksgiving with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hooper
Mr. Comstock
Colchester and Area Social Notes and War Losses
Colchester and nearby towns report visitors and homecomings including Nellie Gerhardt spending Thanksgiving at home and returning to Willimantic Normal School. Lieut Richard A. Storrs of Cheshire, linked to Storrs College, dies in France from wounds. The Red Cross plans winter meetings in H. P. Buell’s room. Tip-Top Hall advertises the U S government wartime film America's Answer with matinee and evening showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Red Cross
H. P. Buell
Charles Beebe
Margaret Bunyan
East
U. S
America
Adv
Rocky Hill social notes and local updates
Rocky Hill reports illness recoveries and visits as Mr and Mrs John Grover return home from Southbury. Mrs Clayton Beaumont and Miss Alice Williams spend time with local relatives. Thanksgiving gatherings and Motherhood club plans are noted along with State Guard drill and letters from Camp Devens. A thrift magazine piece laments late retirement and death in harness comments.
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Rocky Hill
John Grover
Southbury
Clayton Beaumont
Granby
Alice Williams
Meriden
L. B. Williams
Elm Street
E. William Wallin
Portland
New Britain
Motherhood Club
Library Hall
Clarence Brace
Wethersfield
M. R. Schoenborn
Ne Warner
D. G. Frinnerty
Hartford
Charles Sherwood
Newington
Annie B. Andrews
Justin
Voluntown
State Guard
Wallace H. Peck
William Quinn
Camp Devens
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Franklin Duane
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Higganum
Chatham—Middle
Haddam
Mr. Ballinger
John Driscoll
Camn Upton
France
Richard A. Storrs
Cheshire
Storrs College
Colors
Leutenant
131St Regiment
Thrift Magazine
Canton
Ohio
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marie Boy
5Th &T
N. E
Vincl
The
Comfort Powder Co
Winter Comfort
Nourse-Sherman Co
Main St
the Middlesex
John F. Miller
Murray St
Velour’ Zibeline Kersey
Pom-Poms
James H. Bunce Co
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