2571 Casualties Reported Today in Connecticut Names
Washington December 16 Two army casualty lists add 2571 names Killed in action 1565 Died of wounds 61 Missing in action 153 Wounded severely 1020 Wounded slightly 72 Connecticut names include James J Walsh Eric S Olsen Edwin J Stiquel Matthew Gagin Joseph Grohel Albert E Stevens Frank F Anderson Michael Doohan Jonathan Jacobs Fedor Michlenick William A Schuler Carl Pasquarelli Paul H Johnson Frank P Sariski William Stygar Julius Sawadsky Albert Breault Constant ine Furkiotis William L Smith Daniel J Callahan Walter F Walendreak Carl R Erlandson John F Krajewski Audrey G Morrow Louis Philip Brodeur Charles W Swanson in battle death tolls reported by the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Connecticut
James J. Walsh
Eric S. Olsen
New Britain
Edwin J. Stiquel
Matthew Gagain
Waterbury
Joseph Grohel
Ansonia
Albert E. Stevens
Middleton
Frank F. Anderson
Bristol
Michael Doohan
New Haven
Jonathan Jacobs
Fedor Michlenick
Bridgeport
William A. Schuler
Middletown
Carl Pasquarelli
Winsted
Paul H. Johnson
Collinsville
Frank P. Sariski
William Stygar
Willimantic
Julius *Sawadsky
Hartford
Albert Breault
Putnam
Wagoner
Franklin Allen
Stanley Danielak
Constantine Furkiotis
William L. Smith
Daniel J. Callahan
Walter F. Walendreak
Carl R. Erlandson
John F. Krajewski
Meriden
Audrey G. Morrow
Apollo
Louis Philip Brodeur
Charles W. Swanson
East Hampton
Old Saybrook News Roundup of Local Returns and Travels
Old Saybrook items report Harold Young returning from Oxford Ohio military training college, Rev. Dr. Percy Dearmer and Rev. J. Willard officiating at Grace Episcopal for Holy Communion and baptism, M. J. Golden Jr visiting New Haven, Warren Newton attending his father’s funeral in Springfield, Clifford Spencer discharged from Mt. Clemens officer training, Mrs. Louise Parker returning from Brooklyn, Dr. and Mrs. William H. Wolfe to Petersburg Florida for the winter, Carl Warren discharged from aviation corps, Hazel Schley visiting Stamford, Annie G Sciffield on business trip to New York, Delia Samay visiting East Haddam.
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Old Saybrook
Harold Young
Oxford Ohio Military Training College
Percy Dearmer
Berkeley Divinity School
Middletown
J. Willard
Grace Episcopal Church
M. J. Golden, Jr
John M. Golden
New Haven
Warren Newton
Springfield
Mass
Jelf P. Newton
Clifford Spencer
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Yale College
Louise M. Parker
Saybrook Manor
Brooklyn
N. Y
William H. Wolfe
Petersburg
Fla
Carl Warren
Garden City
L. IL
Hazel Schley
Stamford
Annie G Sciffield
New York City
Delia Samay
A. W. Samay
East Haddam
Red Cross drive kicks off in Centerbrook with new chair
Centerbrook on December 16 reports Albert Ely named chairman for the Red Cross drive. Rev W B Hubbard Mrs Albert Ely and several residents were appointed to canvass the village for membership. Other local items note Looby family in Hartford, Bliss resigns from W J Prann store, Robinson finds work at Tiley Pratt, Prann recovering from illness, and Liberty chorus holding a rehearsal tonight.
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Centerbrook
Red Cross
Albert Ely
W. B. Hubbard
William Bull
C. L. Jones
Benjamin Tibballs
Archie Looby
Emma Looby
Hartford
Walter Bliss
W. J. Prann
Norman Robinson
Tiley
Sweet Nut Margarine Offered At 33c A Pound
Have You at Family 2 If so Eta Helsee een bi sonst be tee large. Try Sweet at Daravatee's naw te costs only 33c a lb and once tried you'll never go back to butter again. Sweet Nut Margarine tastes like creamery butter and is made from coconut and milk with no oleo preservatives. Benefit Brand Teas and Grocery items are sold wholesale at Direct Importing Co.'s 70 Washington St Middletown for local stores.
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Direct
Ellow Nut
Washington St
Middletown
TO RENT HILL ST SMALL TENEMENT FOUR ROOMS
TO RENT Small tenement four rooms on Hill Street by Leo B Santangelo Real Estate and Insurance. Includes rental terms and contact for local property services.
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Academy of Patents
E. Main St
Waterbury
Harrynovitz
Hotchkiss St
John Fish
Cour St
Walter C. Jones
Real Estate & Insurance
Beem
E.dam
Shailerville
Middletown
Romay Gilowinski
Main St
Hill St
Leo B. Santangelo
Durham Ave
J. Taylor
Russell Mfg. Co
Fighting Chaplain Ray F Jenny Returns From France
Captain Ray F Jenny chaplain of the Fifty-ninth Regiment known as the Fighting Chaplain has returned from France. A Presbyterian clergyman from Detour Ill he served a year with the American forces and wears four wound stripes. During the St Mihiel cleanup he went over with his company and led the men successfully against German machine gun nests after officers were killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray F. Jenny
Fifty-ninth Regiment
France
Jenny
Detatur
Ill
St. Mihiel
Cromwell Rummage Sale Aids War Chest
The Camp Fire Girls sale in Briggs hall drew a large crowd and sold many items. Proceeds totaled about 115 dollars to be turned over to the War Chest. Also noted are resignations, church choir rehearsals, a move to Meriden, and plans for a town night school and war stamp drive. The piece mentions education meetings and local events, with figures on per capita sales and a call to support war stamps.
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Cromwell
Briggs’ Hall
War Chest
Mackie
A. N. Pierson Inc
Pittsfield
Mass
Edward Gustafson
Webster
Baptist Church
Ruth Briggs
Roberts
Meriden
Florence Smith
S. W. Hubbard
Smith
Peter Amenta
State Capitol
Henry C. Morrison
State Board of Education
Grenman family hosts, church service and town notes
Higganum December notes report Mr and Mrs Ernest Grenman visiting relatives, Rev Lawson delivering services at West Haddam church despite mud. Red Cross subscriptions begin, Cleveland Clark and Clifton Butler return from camp as the first two soldiers back since armistice. Local high grade pupils plan a Friday evening entertainment. Christmas vacation shortened by a week. State highway crew works on roads between Higganum and Middletown.
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Higganum
Ernest Grenman
Grenman
Gustaf Grenman
Lawson
West Haddam
Red Cross
Cleveland Clark
Clifton Butler
Highanum
State Highway Department
Here
Middletown
Why Prices Rise in Columbus Drug Store Tales
A Columbus woman notes a dramatic price jump in a common drug she uses for home prep. She recalls paying seven cents a pound previously, but recently was charged 21 cents. The pharmacist explains that ice prices have risen, but the exchange hints at broader inflation effects on everyday goods.
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Columbus Dispatch
Columbus
Red Cross Workers Call at Homes To Help War Sufferers
Suffering from the Great War continues and aid is still needed. Red Cross workers will visit homes rather than offices to extend relief efforts and arrange support.
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Red Cross
Nickel Plated Ware Stock Stocked for Auction Sale
A local advertiser invites buyers to inspect a large, well sorted stock of nickel plated ware. The listing emphasizes abundant pieces suitable for household use and potential resale.
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Nd Insurance
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F. B. Ashton
Oscar Anderson
John’s St
Chester
Wheeler & Wilson
Stone House
Orth
Oakland
Magnano
Center St
W. S W
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Mare W. S. W. Tire and Rubber Co
Frank H. van . Smith
Hall, St
Hall
Silver St
East Berlin
Berlin
Frank . Hubbard
Mylcchreest
Mylchreesters
Guy & Rice
Ma St
Gardner
Schaefer
Phone Valley
Deep River
Smith Newis
Toms Typewriter
Pearl St
T Bros. Tei
A. Od
Court
South Farms
South Green
F. W. Woolworth
Auto
Conn
Edwards
West, St
Lap
Elina Miller Peckham
Main ‘St
Metro
West
New
T Stenson & Deming—School of
Broad St
Noiz
J. R. Wood
Buell & Blatchley
Francis A. March
General Beyton Co
Middletown Window Co
Alsop Ave
Fred F. Parmelee
Mfrg
Tel
E. D. Hammond
L. D. Mills Company
W. H. Chapman Co
D. W
J. J. Keily
Liberty
Arrigoni Hotel
Aving
P. O'Callaghan
Auto Parte
Brightman Auto- Exchan
Wooster St
Middletoown National Bank
Wek
Orge
A. Craig
First National Bank of Portland
Robert Hastings
Admr
Manchester
P. O
Manchester Green
Middlefield
Es . Bacon
Admi
South Main St
Common Council
City of
Auary
Ethereof
Arthur V. McDowell
P. Stow
Rthur V. McDowell
Atom
Ames P. Stow
A. D. Williams
Main &T
Globe Automatic Sprinkler CO
D’esplo Bidg
Hartford, Conn
Eis
Hess-Bright
Philadelphia
Globe
Jams
Dennison’s Christmas Goods
Hazen
MAIN
Village Grocery
F. J. Bielefield & CO
The
United Tea Importers
Css
Brainard and
Logans
A. L. Southmayd
Louis M. Schmidt
Middletown Evory
Thi
B. Mats
Omee
TNA
Standard Brunswick
H. Steget
Mgr
A. P. French
Central Bank
Bullaing
Kleveter
Ste
Victor Records
H. S. Hall
Silver Street
George F. Redford
Malin
Kenney
Lyman D. Mills CO
Court Street
Full Informa
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the Jackson Co
Court St Middigtown
Bacon Bros
Kelco
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