WEW City Council Session Tonight Sees New Members Sworn In
The WEW city council holds its annual meeting to swear in eight new members and appoint officials. Mayor to nominate corporation counsel and stenographer with council approval. water commissioners and standing committees to be announced. Officials whose terms expire include Corporation Counsel Carlson and Prosecuting Attorney Spencer.
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Ing
Chamber of Commerce
Messirthur
Gus B.carlson
E. Spencer
Mary A. Kinsella
Arthur M. McHugh
P. Kinsella
Henry C. Umba
H. Lehman
Albert E. Holmes
Jon “S. S. Campbell
Oscar B. Welker
Walcott K. Evarts
Ice Harvest Delayed By Thin Ponds And Open Winter
Local ice dealers A Brazos and Sons report three ponds with insufficient thickness for harvesting. Pameacha pond shows about six inches, Spring Brook Zoar nearly seven, while Durham Road pond has little ice due to open winter. Warmer weather tomorrow casts doubt on harvesting starting soon. Parents and Teachers Meet Middletown High School executive committee votes for an open meeting to involve parents and friends. committee to arrange entertainment and discuss closer ties between parents and teachers.
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Pameacha
Zoar
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Middletown High School
Ground Hog Sees Shadow Predicts Six More Weeks
Yesterday was ground hog day and the champion weather prophet after a brief pause declared that he saw his shadow. He returns to his dugout to remain six weeks before coming forth for the open season. If the weather had been stormy, he would have announced winter’s end. Ice men may feel a little tired now.
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G. Hog
Aerial Compass: Overcoming Magnetism and Centrifugal Error
The article explains the challenges in producing a reliable aerial compass. It highlights neutralizing engine magnetism, especially from the magneto, and countering centrifugal forces that made the dial swing away from north during banked turns. The result is a significantly improved compass.
Past Exalted Night Observed By Lodge 771 Rulers
Past Rulers Night at Lodge 771 B P O Elks to honor past exalted rulers. Leo Santangelo to chair. A Liberty supper served by Past Exalted Rulers accompanies the evening entertainment. Large attendance expected.
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Lodge
Leo Santangelo
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Promote Health
An ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and nerve strengthener, paired with Peptiron iron tonic and Hicks Pills as a three part combination treatment. It argues the trio restores vitality, purifies blood, and supports liver function, usable before and after meals.
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Hood
Local testimonials praise Comat Syrup’s efficacy
Frank H. Crygier says it cured his cold and acted promptly and efficiently. BF Koons notes using many bottles of Comat Syrup and calls it fine. Michael German calls cough syrup a great remedy. End fragment references D.8. Wi.
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Frank H. Crygier
BF. Koons
Michael German
D A R Meeting Appeals for America and German Boycott
Middletown D A R session featured Mrs. W B Terrill as regent and an address by Mrs. John Buel of Connecticut. The group invited the State D A R to hold next November here and urged against German propaganda, endorsing American defense and France's call to punish war crimes. Members noted liberty loan targets and pledged to record wartime data for state defense files.
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W. B. Terrill
C. J. Hubbard
Mann
Durfee
Olive Terrill
Bastian
D. W. Cornwall
Bb. A. R
W. P. Ladd
John Buel
Connecticut
Buel
American Defense Society
Germany
France
Middletown
Peace Congress
Belgium
Poland
Serbia
England
George the III
America
Roosevelt Memorial Ceremonies Planned Across Camps
Following a citizens committee request to observe February 9 in memory of Theodore Roosevelt, fitting ceremonies will be held in every army and navy camp nationwide under commanding officers. Organizations including the YMCA, YWCA, Jewish Welfare Board, National Catholic Welfare Council, Salvation Army, and War Camp Community Service will participate with local authorities and citizens’ committees. Arrangements coordinated by Col. Arthur Woods, ex New York police commissioner, and George H. Bell of the War Activities commission.
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Citizens’ ‘Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Army and Navy
Liberty Theatre
Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Women’s Christian’ Association
Jewish Welfare Board
National Catholic Work Council
Salvation Army
War
Middletown Wares Exhibit Probed By Chamber Committee
The chamber committee on manufacturers considers an exhibit of Middletown wares and has formed a sub committee headed by Townsend Palmer with Charles Ingersoll Harrie Pratt and John A Ruffin. Meetings are planned tonight at 8 in the chamber offices and the board will convene Tuesday at 7:30. The meetings and banquets group meets Wednesday at 8 to plan the annual banquet and tentative season program. An executive town and city consolidation committee will meet Thursday at 8 for its first session to draft a general plan for the advisory committee of fifty.
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Middletown
Townsend Palmer
Charles Ingersoll
Harrie A. Pratt
Ohn A. Ruffin
Chamber
New York Alumni Banquet Honors Olin and Veterans
The Wesleyan alumni of New York City will hold their annual banquet on Friday night this week February 7 at the Hotel Astor. Hon. Stephen H. Olin 66 will be honored along with New York City alumni who have returned from service. No set program. post banquet speeches by President Shanklin Dr Nicholas Murray Butler and Mr Olin.
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New York
Wesleyan
New York City
Hotel Astor
Stephen H. Olin
Shanklin
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Olin
Card of Thanks for Wanda Scherp and Family
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to all who aided in the loss of Wanda daughter and sister. Mr and Mrs J Scherp and family extend appreciation for offerings and support during their affliction.
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Wanda
J. Scherp
Adv
Daylight saving clocks shift to 1 a m March 30
Local notices report daylight saving begins at 1 a m on Sunday March 30 with rail line checks to be cashed only at ticket windows. Various community events listed include minstrel shows at Russell Hall, dances in Cromwell and St. Andrew's Chapel, and choir performances.
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Renee
Farrand
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Thomas Gray
Russell Firemen’s Minstrel
New Haven
Yale University
Yale
St. John’s Aid Society
Long Lawton
M. D. Murphy
Boston
Dick” Daly
Russell Minstrels
T. A. B. Hall
George Burnham
Superior Court
Co. D
Briggs’ Hall
Cromwell
Angelina Mazzotta
Salvatore Mazzotta
Sebastiano Mazzotta
Stow Avenue
Jack Krauth
Russell Firemen
William T. Lynch
Peter O'Callaghan
Ackley Sage
Kruger & Co
Newark
N. J
Pameada Pond
E. J. Wilcox & Co
Washington St
Tom” Gray
Russel Firemen
Goshen
N. Y
Brazos & Sons
Carl J. Johnson
James E. Glasheen
Portland
Camp Devens
Paul R. Webb
New York
Willow Island
No Man’s Land
George Crowley
Court Street
John W. Powers
George Hill
Ayer
J. B. Poste
Camp Upton
M. E
Church Street
Nelson Preston
Company C
St. Andrew’s Chapel
Hahn’s
Adv
Ferry Street
Cherry Street
I. Wrubel
Pearl Street
Charles Meehan
Gildersleeve
R. I. Reds
Harold Smith
Russellen
William Beers
South Main Street
Girls’ Friendly Society of Christ Church
Annie Richter
Lucy Nicholson
Edith Smith
William Scheefer
Wilbur Maloney
Campbell Arrives Safe Aboard Cedric Then Goes to Camp Merritt
Campbell, from New York yesterday, announces his safe arrival on the Cedric and notes transfer to Camp Merritt, New Jersey. society card tournament updates show St. Andrews facing Odd Fellows tonight and Mechanics at Red Menhall Wednesday night. Russell Mfg firemen plan their monthly social and supper Tuesday with Captain Krauth, Captain Stewart, and Thomas W. Bayley in charge. The card tournament shifts to tomorrow night from tonight.
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Campbell
New York
Cedric
Camp Merritt
New Jersey
St. Andrews
Odd Fellows
Oo. O. F. Hall
Red
Menhall
Russell‘Mfg
John Krauth
Arthur Stewart
Thomas W. Bayley
Obituary notices for Tryon Sage and Brink in Cromwell Welland
Funeral services were held for Henry W. Tryon at A. L. Southmayd's chapel with Rev. P. V. Norwood officiating and interment in Pine Grove. Miss Lottie Margaret Sage, Cromwell, 34, died at home. survivors and funeral plans noted for Cromwell and Hartford. Harriet M. Reading Brink, Welland, Ontario, died of bronchial pneumonia. funeral services held and burial at Forest Hill cemetery. survivor list includes husband Ernest A. Brink and daughter Eleanor Allison.
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Henry W. Tryon
A. L. Southmayd
P. V. Norwood
East Berlin
Pine Grove Cemetery
Lottie Margaret Sage
Winit R. Sage
Cromwell
Ethel B. Sage
Jane Hospital
New York City
Helen E. Sage
Preston R. Sage
Hartford
New Cromwell
Mr. Hollister
Winthrop
H. W. Hildreth
Harriet M. Reading Brink
Ernest A. Brink
Welland
Canada
Eleanor Allison
Charles M
George L
Harry A
Frank H
Dunkirk
Villa Arnold
Salamanca
S. Peshong
Dearmer Lectures at Berkeley on The Power of the Spirit
Dr. Percy Dearmer, on Berkeley faculty, will deliver four lectures on The Power of the Spirit at St. Luke's Chapel Berkeley Divinity School. Topics include Military Virtue Gifts of the Spirit Talents of the Spirit and Fruits of the Spirit and the Unity of the Spirit. Times are 5 pm today 5 pm Tuesday 8 pm Tuesday and 5 pm Wednesday. Public invited with time and place changes noted.
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Percy Dearmer
Mary Fitch Page
Dearmer
England
Berkeley
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Bohlen
Page
St. Luke’s
Divinity School
Olive Tablets Claim To Cure Bad Breath And More
A vintage ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for bad breath and a plug for digestive and liver complaints. It asserts quick relief and positions the tablets as a safe olive-oil based tonic. The language parrots a period advertisement tone with exaggerated health claims.
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Edwards
Death of Frederick S Whitmore at Higganum aged 64
Frederick S Whitmore of Higganum died Sunday morning at Middlesex hospital aged 64 years 10 months 10 days He survived by his wife and a daughter Mrs William Greenbacker of Middlefield The funeral is set for Tuesday at 2 PM from John P Bacons 201 Main Street with private burial in Pine Grove cemetery Rev E Lawson pastor of Higganum Methodist church to officiate
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Frederick S. Whitmore
Higganum
Middlesex Hospital
Rocky Hill
William Greenbacker
Middlefield
John P. Bacon
Main Street
Pine Grove
3. E. Lawson
Methodist Church
Imagination and Pen: A Writer's Editor Dialog
A brief dialogue hints at creative struggle and the craft of writing. It presents a playful exchange about shaping ideas with a pen and editor's guidance. It captures a moment of literary process.
February Mattress Sale Highlights Deep Discounted Beds
A February sale offers a range of mattresses and pillows at unusually low prices. Combination mattress 13.50, Felt mattresses 20.00 22.50 25.00, roll edge mattresses 30.00 25.00, Silk Floss mattress 4.95, with related pillows and springs promoted for a restful night.
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