Cyclist Injured in Collision with Car at East Main Street
A 14 year old boy, son of a Bank Street resident, was hit by an automobile driven by A Hall, superintendent of Ship Building Co. The boy received a large wound and was treated by Dr. John Nye and Dr. Burnham before being taken to the hospital, where he rests comfortably and is expected to recover. The accident occurred near East Main Street as the cyclist swerved to avoid a head‑on crash with the car, throwing both to the ground. the incident is under review for fault in course.
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Osk
Bank Street
Red Yestoerdey
Moon
East Main Street
A. Hall
E Ship Building Co
Johnny
Hall
Burnham
Waverly
Tan
S&s
Pruskoski
Lutheran Church
Children’s Society of the
Ion
A. J. Foley
R. E. Bisbee
Boston
Mass
Bisbee
Tremont
Sargent
Waverly Avenue
Middlesex Hospital
William D. Lynch
John Symonds
U.S. Navy
U.8. S.pylvania
George
New York
Europe
Gertrude Barry
John.c. Barry
Lauralton
Congregational Church
J. Brainerd
Ome
Main Street
Hurley
S. Butler
Ont
Erseas
W. S
Portland
Methodist
le Waverly
Congregational Isoon
Labon
Old Saybrook workers shift as layoffs hit railroad
Old Saybrook resumes work after a week off as railroad offices enact eight hour shifts with no overtime. wage cuts loom. Local tidings note light snowfall, clamming luck in Saybrook flats, and community visits between Saybrook and New Haven. Also reports say Saybrook proving grounds lieutenant Pritchett travels home to Raleigh, and local hogs butchered by Chapman and Havens weighing 225 to 325 pounds.
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Jim
Sylie. McAllister
Madison
L. H. McAllister
William S. Clark
George E. Kirtland
New Haven
M. P. Murphy
Ferry
M. K. Murphy
New York
Saybrook
Department
Signal Bridge Section
Labor Corps
Slocum Lodge
A. F
A. M
Nasonic Hall
Lieut. Pritchett
Saybrook Proving Grounds
Raleigh
Hebron News Highlights and Local Appointments
Hebron residents share social visits with relatives in town and Willimantic. Bridges between Amston and Colchester are being repaired by selectmen. Notables seen include Mrs. Jared Tennant and Miss May Miller. Walter C. Hewitt remains missing in France since late October. Rev. M Davis preached at the Congregational church. Thanksgiving visits included Dr. C E Pendleton and family. Delegates to the Sunday school convention were appointed, with officers named for Christmas events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Chapin
John N. Hewitt
Howard Thompson
Camp Devens
H. D. Barrows
New London
Edson Strickland
Arthur Barrows
Amston
Golchester
Lina B. Lord
Willimantic
E. A. Smith
Florence Smith
Edna Latham
Follo
George A. Little
Eleanor P. Lord
Lucius Robinson
W. O. Seymes
Robert Porter
Thanksgiving Dance At Hamburg Largely Attended
Hamburg December report notes a well attended Thanksgiving dance with Miss Edna LaPlate of Deep River visiting Miss Rachel Tiffany. Ada Harding from Rhode Island extension drove home from East Greenwich and stayed with Mrs Mary Tiffany. Locals Mr and Mrs Frank Jones and Miss Ruth Harding plus Grace Harding and Mrs Louise Jewett and others were present while L D Harding's family recover from influenza. Ernest Ely of the U S N visited over Sunday for the annual gathering. The L B B will meet Wednesday at 11 o'clock. Pay rent to be given early. regular Grange meeting to follow.
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Hamburg
Edna LaPlate
Deep River
Rachel Tiffany
Ada Harding
Rhode Island
East Greéfswich
Mary Tiffany
Frank Jones
Ruth Harding
New Britain
Grace Harding
Worth Attention of Women When You Weary and Sore
Mrs. J Bucknell of Route 1 Hardy Neb writes she suffered fatigue and rheumatic pain from joints to bones. After using Kidney Pills she reports recovery from a jum bage attack and improvement in strength and energy.
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J Bucknell
Route1
Hardy
Neb
East Hampton Community Updates and Local Notes
East Hampton residents share travel memories from earlier trips, with Henry Hoyrup returning to Bridgeport after a brief visit at his Mill. Helen Gates spent the weekend with her parents in New Britain. Mrs. Norman Purple and Miss Ruth Beckwith and others were seen in Middletown Cromwell and South Manchester. Local theater crowds attend Majestic showing America’s Answer. Rebekah Lodge plans a meeting and degree work at the town hall. Co. L 6th Infantry holds drill at Siebert’s. several residents return home after short visits. One cent sales at Barton Drug Co. advertise coffee and other items.
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Gia
East Hampton
Camp Devtowne
Henry Hoyrup
Bridgeport
Helen Gates
New Britain
F. F. Gates
Norman Purple
Middletown
Maurice Spencer
New Haven
Helen DuHammel
Hartford
Ruth Beckwith
Cromwell
Robert Beckwith
L. C. Baldwin
Anna Donovan
Manchester
Mary Donovan
Majestic Theatre
America’n Answer
Nesis Rebekah Lodge
Town Hall
Rebekah
Co. L
Inf
Siebert
Opera House
Charles Hyde
Barton Drug Co
Moodus Briefs Highlight Local Notices and Death
Moodus notices report Miss Carrie L. Bowers at the organ and a church gathering for Mrs Bride's daughter training as a nurse. Albert Miner, 73, of Millington, died while chores. Schools reopened after holiday. Army film America’s Answer shown at Continental Hall. Drill at 8 p.m. in armory with Capt. G. M. Smith and N. D. Boardman visiting.
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Moodus
Carrie L. Bowers
Methodist Church
James Bride
Boston
Albert Miner
Millington
Thelma stars in Enid Bennett film They're Off at Centerbrook
Centerbrook screens Thelma on Wednesday night with Enid Bennett in They're Off an advertised feature.
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Thelma
Enid Bennett
Adv
the Thelma
Local notes from Old Lyme and vicinity recount visits and visits
George Mitchell of Old Lyme and Gordon Harvey of East Lyme are noted in social rounds. George Davison transports two hogs to New Haven. Mrs Lasceniee Toromanoyax’s family and Miss Jane Robertson are among Thanksgiving visitors. Fox hunts yield red foxes for GC Davison. influenza hits Willie Noyes at school in New London. Rev Rodnay Rounds preaches in Congregational church. Baptist services canceled with Rev Coats to speak next Sunday. George Ringrose and family host a NY attorney. Lewis Bingham leaves Boston hospital for wife’s illness. funeral attendance for Mrs Jennie Bill Martin in Hamburg. Mrs Martin widow of John Martin of Springfield.
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Og Lyme
George Mitchell
Way
Glaston
Fred Harvey
East Lyme
Fannie Wilcox
Kate Mather
Jane Robertson
Wil Frank Way
Glastonbury
GC. C. Davison
Willie Ely
Charles Ely Noyes
New London
Rodnay Rounds
Massachusetts
Congregational Church
Baptist Church
Coats
D. D
Hartford
George E. Clark
New Haven
Ringros of
Jacinth
New York
Baptist Parsonage
George Ringrose
Lewis Bingham
Boston
George Mather
Martin
Jennie Bill Martin
Hamburg
Saybrook Point Social News Summary
Saybrook Point notes Mrs Chapman returned from Hartford visit. The Study Club met at Mrs Chase’s home. Mrs Acton of New York visits her parents the Pratts. Charles Brooks resumes outings after illness. Marion Frenyear returns to Thompsonville teaching after holidays with her mother. Mr and Mrs Hayden of New Haven stay with the Taintors. Miss Bella Pratt departs for Hartford to spend time with her brother C W Pratt.
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Saybrook Point
Robert Chapman
Hartford
J. N. Chase
Henry Acton
New York
S. H. Pratt
Charles Brooks
Marion Frenyear
Thompsonville
E. C. Frenyear
J. L. Hayden
New Haven
Ralph S. Taintor
Bella Pratt
C. W
Essex Notes and Local Social Updates
Essex items list residents returning home from short trips and visits. Miss Mather and Miss Doane are noted as returning to Unionville and Terryville respectively. Mrs. Jones visits Shelton, while Mrs. Doane recovers from influenza. Community activities include an Odd Fellows initiatory degree and CT State Guard roll call. Local clubs meet at Center Brook and Middletown visits are mentioned. Jim Pratt returns to work after a three week layoff. Thelma has Enid Bennett in Theyre Of racing drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jones
Shelton
Helen Pratt
William Doane
Odd Fellows
Literary Club
Walter Bliss
Centerbrook
George Scoville
Middletown
Jim
Higganum Notices and Epworth League Chicken Supper
Rural notices report Miss Bailey teaching rooms 4 and 5 while Miss Trecarton is absent. After December 14 Amos Bidwell will deliver the Higganum press. Many in arrears for papers. Epworth League to serve a chicken supper at the M. E. church on Friday evening December 6 from 6 to 6:30. Price 25 cents.
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Higganum
Bailey
Epworth League
M. EB
Price
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Old Saybrook
William A. Trask
John Vaughn
James Maher
Chapman and Havens
East Berlin
BOCRV
Continental _ Hall
U. S
America
Co. H
Armory
N. D. Boardman
G. M. Smith
Old Lyme
Len
Parksdale Farm
Phan
Slecas
Poonts
P. Berry & & Sons, 1 Inc
Conn
New England
Essex
Lloyd Babcock
League Island Navy Yard
Cross Street
Alice Mather
Unionville
Prospect Street
Charlotte Doane
Terryville
Roscoe Doane
Winter Comfort
Nourse-Sherman Co
Main St
the Middlesex
Cord
Gunn
Santa Claus
China
Toyland
Bunce’s
The
James H. Bunce Co
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