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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1918

Page

6

Quiet wedding on Commerce street marks community event

Miss Julia Ahiberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Ahiberg wed 2 Ahiberg at 6 30 pm yesterday on Commerce street in a ceremony led by Rev Co son.attended by relatives and friends. Bridesmaid Miss Broomquist and best man David G groom’s brother. Bride wore white satin georgette with pearl trimming. bridesmaid blue crepe with gold trimming. After vows a wedding supper. A couple left for a tour to New York. Red Cross roll call urged with 100 percent enrollment. Local notices report influenza and illness recoveries, charity ads, and War Savings stamps promotion.

Ahiberg Brooman Julia Commerce Street Rev. Coson Missie Broomquist David G New York City Jessie Cone Jes J. Johnson Edward Cassidy East Hampton Emmons St. Mary’s Young Emeralds St. Church Portland Lodge of Odd Fellows

Striking Resemblances Between Two Missing Men

The New York Globe suggests Herr Hohenzollern closely resembles the Dutch border fugitive known as the All. The resemblance is strong enough to fuel suspicions the two men may be the same individual.

New York Globe Herr Hohenzollern All

Rocky Hill Social Notes and Transfers

Mrs L C Austin of Portland visited her daughter Mrs Elwood P Backe on Ferry street. Sgt Horace H Hills moved from Camp Greenleaf Ga to the base hospital in Boston. Sidney S Templeman moved from Camp Sheridan Ala to Camp Devens Ayer Mass. Mrs Clayton Spencer visited Middletown. Mrs Marcus H Hills was in Hartford. Red Cross met at Library hall. Mr and Mrs Eugene Brown shopped in Hartford. Mrs Petersen and Miss Alvin Petersen were out of town visitors. Mrs Frank C Warner and Miss Clara Warner were in Hartford. Mrs Henry Ghagan of East Hartford visited her daughter Mrs Henry Hale. Library association to meet at Library hall this evening. Town Clerk M W Crane was away on business. Miss Kate Williams shopped in Hartford. A woman remarks on a husband’s cigar spending.

Rocky Hill L. C. Austin Portland Elwood P. Backe Ferry Street Horace H. Hills Camp _ Greenleaf Boston Sidney S. Templeman Camp _ Sheridan Ala Camp Devens Ayer Mass Clayton Spencer Middletown Marcus H. Hills Hartford Red Cross Library Hall Eugene Brown Petersen Alvin Petersen Frank C. Warner Clara Warner Henry Ghagan East Hartford Henry Hale Library Association M. W. Crane Kate Williams

Christmas Preparations and Local Moves In East Berlin

East Berlin notes Christmas trees appearing and church plans for trees and exercises. H A Burnett sells his residence to Reed of New Britain and moves there next year. Burnett buys a New Britain home this month. Rock Quarry Co resumes crushed stone shipments after embargo lift. R G Simpson of Waterbury visits relatives.

East Berlin H. A. Burnett Reed New Britain Mr. Burnett Rock Quarry Co R. G. Simpson Waterbury

Schutte Family Travels North To Visit Ill Son

Shailerville reports Emil and wife left Monday for Virginia to see their son Walter sick in camp. Herman Dittman visited Hartford earlier in the week. Azariah Dickinson has improved after illness. Eliza J. Gilbert has closed her...

Shailerville Emil Schutte Virginia Walter Hartford Herman Dittman Azariah Dickinson Eliza J. Gilbert

House for the winter with sister in George W Snyder area

Mrs. H N Ventres will host for the season while in East Haddam on Wednesday. Mrs. George Hamlet visits friends in Meriden. Mrs. Charles Bailey travels to Deep River on Wednesday.

H. N. Ventres George W

Ford's Great Expectations Hint at Editorial Change

The Dearborn Independent appears under proprietor Henry Ford with Mr. Pipp as editor, signaling notable expectations for the paper. The text suggests future aims are not yet revealed, leaving readers curious about upcoming directions and plans.

Ford Machine Brooklyn Eagrté Henry Ford Dearborn Independent Pipp E. G. Pipp

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