Private Peat and a Parade of Pictures at Middlesex
Amusements note highlights Harold R. Peat known as Private Peat in a Wamount-Artcraft special showing at the Middlesex on Monday and Tuesday February 3-4. Also current events and Pearl White in The Lightning Raider with two disguises in the serial, plus A Daughter of the Old South starring Pauline Frederick at Middlesex. Grand features Idle Wives and Powers That Prey with Mary Miles Minter, and A Pair of Silk Stockings with Constance Talmadge at the Grand.
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Peat
Harold R. Peat
Wamount-Artcraft
Wate Peat
Harold Peat
Paramount
Errate
Wu Fang
Countess Raider
Grand Theatre ends run of George Walsh film On the Jump
George Walsh stars in On the Jump a patriotic comedy at the Grand theatre shown for the last time tonight. The program includes four vaudeville acts and a strong comedy feature to close.
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Grand Theatre
George Walsh
Madison News Roundup of Obits and Social Happenings
Mrs Lillian Coe of Windsor visits Madison as Wilson B Coe dies on Wall Street after a long illness at his home age over 70. Funeral held Friday at 2 at his residence. Survived by wife and daughter Bertha. Engagement announced Helen Louis Coe to Carlton L Rose of North Branford. Fortnightly club meets Feb 7 at Ellen Redfield’s. Richard Male of Norfolk guest of A 0 Wednesday. Mrs William McCann and two daughters visit Ivoryton for weekend. Ruth McCann celebrates fifth birthday with games and refreshments.
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Madison
Lillian Coe
Windsor
Alice Coe
Wall Street
Wilson B. Coe
Mr. Coe
Thomas Coe
Coe
Bertha Coe
R. J. Buell
Helen Louis
Carlton L. Rose
North Branford
Ellen Redfield
Richard Male
Norfolk
William McCann
Ivoryton
Williams
Ruth McCann
Ray McCann
Excitement After Murders Suspect Sighting At Junction
Report spread that the three men who murdered the Cheney watchman were seen near the station on Friday morning prompting a quick police response. Authorities suspect the suspects escaped on a freight train.
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East Berlin
Cheney
T. C. Hodgson
Hartford Hospital
Harry Tryon
Middlesex Hospital
Heiss
Mascot
Deep River Armory Bill Seeks 25000 Aid in General Assembly
Representative Harry A. Moore has introduced a 25000 appropriation bill for an armory to serve Deep River Chester and Essex Home Guards. The measure sits with the military affairs committee where Moore serves. Also reported are Swed ish Lutheran society officers elected Andrew Carlson trustee Eric Anderson deacon Henning Carlson organist John L Peterson Sunday school superintendent and Andrew Swanson honorary board member. The church notes a solid year with a new parsonage completed and the Sewing society funding the building. Baptist services announce sermons by Rev Byron Hatfield tomorrow morning on Is the Golden Rule Workable in 1919 and evening on The Measure of a Man.
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Harry A. Moore
General Assembly
Chester and
Essex
Committee On Military Affairs
Moore
The
Swedish Lutheran Society
Andrew Carlson
Eric Anderson
Henning Carlson
John L Peterson
Andrew Swanson
Baptist Church
Byron Hatfield
Webb Lodge Installation Nominates Lodge Officers
Webb Lodge I O O F installed officers including N G Herbert L Rutty V G Carl Emanuelson recording secretary C Ray Carter financial secretary John B Norton treasurer George G Star key warden Ernest Clark conductor Edward Hoffman R S N G James Watkinson L S N G George Bart man R S V G Richard W Graves L S V G John Johnson R S S Charles Helander U S S Frederick Strickland O G Walter Lee I G Almeren F Glover chaplain Samuel S Parker.
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Webb Lodge
N. G
Herbert L. Rutty
V. G
Carl Emanuelson
C. Ray Carter
John B. Norton
George G. Starkey
Ernest Clark
Edward Hoffman
James Watkinson
L. S
George Bartman
Richard W. Graves
John Johnson
Charles Helander
Frederick Strickland
O. G
Walter Lee
I. G
Almeren F. Glover
Samuel S. Parker
Year 1918 vital statistics and town social notes
The town records 1918 births 58 marriages 18 deaths 40 with 32 births to foreign born parents. Local social items mention visits by Miss Victoria Markham, Mrs. J. Finch of New York, Miss Esther Wimovsky from New London, and Mildred Lee from New London. Guild meeting at Parish house, masquerade at Westbrook town hall on Feb 21, and Mass at Catholic church. Grand Chapter of Connecticut Order of Eastern Star elected F. L. Fleetham grand organist. Delegates listed. Local baseball meeting, semi annual clearance sale at Wimovsky's Deep River, and various residents’ activities.
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Victoria Markham
Chas Ibell
Hartford
William Ventres
J. B. Finch
New York City
Esther Wimovsky
New London
Mildred Lee
William C. Post
Wallingford
Jabez Southworth
Ladies’ Guild
Herbert H. Mather
Bertram G. Tourville
Arthur M. Pratt
Thelma Bill
Westbrook Town Hall
Grand Chapter of
Connecticut Order of Eastern Star
Frederick L. Fleetham
Baldwin
F. L. Fleetham
Daniel R. Kane
A. Welles Thurlough
Frederick W. Devitt
Herbert W. Stevens
James A. Hopkins
D. Webb Parker
Madison
Baseball Association
Wimovsky's
Deep River
Adev
Earl Hoxie
W. B. Thayer
Lebanon
Action Department
Edward G. Br
Bridgeport
John Gilbert
Middletown
Hartford & New York Transportation Co
Swedish Lutheran Church Society
Maud Fox
Elisha Hayden
Westbrook
Board of Relief
Town Hall
Carrol Conklin
Charles Luckhurst
Brooklyn
N. Y
Charles M. Thomas
Alva Smith
Pratt, Read & Co
Christian Society
J. M. Dudek
Ivoryton society notes and postwar updates
In Ivoryton on February 1 developments include Periti Bros. en route to New York with fur niture. Bethany Circle of the King's Daughters elected officers for the year: Honorary Leader Mrs. Leroy C. Doane, Honorary Vice Leader Mrs. Edward Bushnell, Secretary Mrs. Albert Ely, Treasurer Mrs. Ernest Post. Arthur Johnson of the U. S. Navy is home on furlough after destroyer service. Sergeant Frank Watrous, recently in France, heads to Camp Grant to be mustered out. Miss Marjorie Carlsson of Connecticut College is home for the weekend. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Burdick of Willimantic. Biz price reductions advertised Deep River.
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Ivoryton
Periti Bros
New York City
Bethany Cirle
King’s Daysghters
Honoary Jeader
Leroy C. Doane
Edward Bushnell
Albert Ely
Ernest Post
Arthur Johnson
Frank Watrous
France
United States
New York
Camp Grant
Marjorie Carlsson
Connecticut College
New London
Norman Burdick
Willimantic
Pole discovery mystery in motion picture lore
Plausible claim fuels debate over who first found the North Pole. The exchange jokes that a location man for a film concern might have been responsible.
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Nort Pole
Red Men Plan Major Meeting and Whist Dance in Essex
Essex February schedule includes a wig meeting Monday for a big vig drive, rehearsal of the degree team, and plans for a February 6 whist and dance at the town hall to aid disabled Red Men soldiers. Axel Larson to speak of France service. Horace Smith obituary noted. Also Pratt High school wins both basketball games over Farmington High, girls 3-11 and boys 36-35, with upcoming games listed.
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Essex
Prospect Street
New Essex
Axel Larson
France
Battery 13
56Th Regiment
Larson
Baltimore
Horace Smith
E. L. Brown
Charles Smith
New Haven
Syracuse
New York
Rosaline Reardon
Norwich
Hulbert Loveland
Saybrook
Willis R. Hunt
South Manchester High School
South Secon
Charles C. Davis
Little Point Street
New York City
Clara Dennison
New London
Thomas Glancy
Macon
Georgia
Lillian Crocker
Loyal Circle of King’s Daughters and Sons
Riverview Hall
Pratt High School
New Town Hall
Farmington
Bessie Arkin
Harriet Bushnell
Elizabeth Malecannia
M. Rourke
BE. Malacannia
M. Henderson
E. Polan
Risedale
E. Elenshay
Prat High School
Farmington High School
B. Arkin
Burdick
Deming
C. Lewis
O'Meara
O'Donnell
Riggin
W. Lewis
Billfinger
Lord
Pratt
Riggio
Fenn
Hillister
Pratt Highschool
West Haven Methodist Episcopal Church
Bridgeport High School
New Essex Town Hall
Local Notes From South Glastonbury Feb 1
Mrs John H Brown of New Haven visited Friday at Mr and Mrs Louis W Howe. Rev I Thorald Eller will give a year’s work summary Sunday. Columbian chapter members attended the Grand chapter session in Hartford Friday. Washington sent word of Fred Hodge’s death October 26 in France. Amy Killam attended her uncle Bowen Sweet’s funeral in Newport. Mrs Ella White of Gildersleeve spent Friday with the Hollisters. Eliza Babcock has largely recovered and is about.
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South
Glastonbury
John H. Brown
New Haven
Louis W. Howe
I. Thorald Eller
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Columbian
Grand Chapter
Hartford
Melvin Hodge
Washington
France
Fred
Amy Killam
Newport
R. I
Bowen Sweet
Ella White
Gildersleeve
Rowland Hollister
Eliza Babcock
Local Notes From Haddam And Hartford
Mr and Mrs Charles W Helm of Hartford visited W H Kelseys yesterday. Mrs J R Williams is in Hartford for her ill daughter Florence. Miss Agnes Otis left town for a Hartford position. Many ladies engaged in Red Cross work at the church parlors. Miss Harriet Clarke and Miss Annie Williams visited Middletown Thursday.
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Haddam
Charles W. Helm
Hartford
W. H. Kelsey’s
J. R. Williams
Florence
Agnes Otis
Harriet Clarke
Annie Williams
Middletown
Old Saybrook notes and community updates in February
Local brief from Old Saybrook reports arriving serviceman Sergeant A Wemboldt on the steamer Mongolia en route to Camp Merritt New Jersey. Other items note Shore Line workers Gus Hansen and Ralph D Smith, visitors to New York, a busy clam-digging tide, and church services with Pastor George B Gilbert set to lead Grace Episcopal. The parish plans for a permanent rector and confirmation class are announced. The aging dwarf remark closes the column.
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A. Wemboldt
Hoboken
N. J
Mongolia
Camp Merritt
Tenafly
Fort Terry
New London
Gus Hansen
C. C. Ellis
New York City
Frederick Bannister
Ralph P. Stillman
Westerly
R. J
Harry Hoyt
John
Dickingon
Ralph D. Smith
Justin McCarthy
Essex
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Friends of Christian Endeavor
Brewster
Archdean Ladd
Grace Episcopal Church
George B. Gilbert
Gilbert
Saybrook
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