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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1919

Page

3

N Fish Market Ad and Local Sales Notices

A dense string of market ads and sales notices from a Middletown area paper. listings include fish prices for various items such as mackerel oysters eels and smelts along with other groceries and household goods. Multiple for sale posts cover horses cows grafonola tractors pigs and farm equipment. Also probate notices tax collection and estate administration details for Annie L Murphy Rebecca Anenberg and related executors and heirs.

Kirk V. Dimauro Wil B. Gordon Moodus Tel MUMIC Boulder B. P Broad St William Suda Nooks Cromwell Devon Walnut Grove Farm

Arrival of British Army Horses Draws Buyers to Auction

A shipment brings three carloads of British Army horses, including well matched teams weighing 2,500 to 3,200 pounds. The article notes farm work stock and general purpose horses with quality and style, and promises satisfactory sales with on-site hitch and showings.

Higganum News Briefs and Local Notices

Higganum February 7 notes social visits and injuries. Mrs Cyron Usher entertained friends and a skating accident injured her dame, with small bones broken. A bed work session drew a good crowd. Miss Daisy Marple visited her brother’s family. Congregational church women plan biweekly meetings. Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson move to Leverett Stevens place. William Burr of Ponsett visited town. Mrs Charles B Carlson called on friends. Charles F Olson was out of town. Swedish Lutherans to hold service at 230 pm Sunday. officer installation and minutes reading planned. G P McCoy advertises piano and voice lessons at Pythian hall Middletown. Public Market meats sale details and prices. Free electricity offer for 1919 wired homes in February through Centre Conn Power and Light Co. East Hampton office.

Higganum Cyron Usher Cis Middletown Daisy Marple Visi Sidney Marble The Congregational Church Richard Johnson Leverett Stevens William Burr Ponsett Charles B. Carlson Charles F. Olson G. P. McCoy Pythian Hall Main Street Stueck

Rocky Hill Local News and Notices

Rocky Hill notes report an 800 volt electric shock confinement at Electric Steel Co. worker William Brooks. local events include a Grange hall dance, school closures for a teacher convention, Scouts uniforms to honor Theodore Roosevelt, and various residents’ activities in Hartford Middletown and Saybrook.

Cromwell Social Notes and Local Updates

In Cromwell on February 7 rehearsals for the play Bachelor's Reverie will be held at Miss Dorothy Congdon's home near Stuecksbury fort Best meats promoted. A son was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Robert Smallwood. John Carlson, recently discharged from overseas, joins A N Pierson Inc. St Aloysius' big dance in Middletown tomorrow night. Miss Robert Haley and Miss Phoebe Riley return to Massachusetts after a brief town visit. Mrs Sadie Williams returns to Wallingford after visiting relatives. February payments to the Cromwell War Chest are due at Belden Library on Saturday February 8 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Card of Thanks extends gratitude for help during bereavement from Winit R Sage and family.

Cromwell Dorothy Congdon Main Street Middletown Stueck’sbery Fort Saturday Robert Smallwood John Carlson U. S. Army A. N. Pierson, Inc St. Aloysius Robert Haley Phoebe Riley Massachusetts Sadie Williams Wallingford Cromwell War Chest Association Belden

Epworth League Social and Local Duty Return News

The Epworth league hosts a social in the church parlors tonight. Leslie B. Cone of Manning recently returned from overseas duty in Europe aboard a ship escorting convoys between Gibraltar and English ports. He endured storms and three narrow submarine escapes during a year and a half abroad. Walter Kenyon reports good health for his son. Miss Margaret Collins visited her father P. Collins yesterday.

Epworth League Leslie B. Cone U. S Manning RE. B. Bigelow Europe Gibraltar Mediterranean English Channel Clarence Kenyon Walter Margaret Collins P. Collins

Chatham Middle Haddam Wiring Rate Offer

Local offer invites homeowners to explore a special house wiring rate. Visit Walter A. Bru's office in Middletown or call for full details and to arrange service. Partial text mentions telephone contact and office visit as paths to learn more.

Walter A. Bru Middletown

Look, Mother Look Tongue Coated and Breath Feverish

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs to relieve constipation in children. It claims the remedy cleanses the bowels, restores appetite, and returns children to play, warning to avoid counterfeit syrups and to buy the California Fig Syrup Company product with clear directions on the bottle.

California California Fig Syrup Company

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