Middletown Plans Memorial Day Welcome Home Celebration
City leaders and chamber officials form a general committee to plan Middletown Memorial Day events. Aldermen Atwell and Kinsella lead as officers. committees address parade, chow, fireworks, music, publicity, and finance with May 30 set as the date.
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Middletown
William J. Atwell
Joept P. Kinsella
Henry ‘.Ba
Oscar B. Welker
Ward H. Bunce
J. Sent Dempsey
Chamber of Ferce
Herbert C. Danforth
N. Vis
William H. Bouteiller
Ann Southmayd
Edward Bresident Bunce
Chain of Commerce
General Coutt
N. Evan Davis
Secrece
J. Vincent Dempsey
Chamber of Commerce Treasury
T. MacDonough Russell
Edward
Sellen
Geneal Committee
Arthur §. Losey
Edward B Sellew
Joseph P. Kinsella
Townsend Palmer
Connecticut State Guard
Edward L. Fenn
Henry Ic. Umba
Daniel J. McCarthy
Henry C. Umba
A. Lincoln Southmayd
William J Atwell
Deputy Sheriff R. T. Pattison 65, Middletown veteran
Robert T. Pattison, a well known deputy sheriff, is 65 years old today. Born in Springfield, he worked for Adams Express as a messenger on fast trains to New York before moving to Middletown. He managed the Adams Express office here for years and later became deputy under Sheriff Thomson, a position he has held since.
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Middletown
Robert T. Pattison
Pattison
Springfield
Adams Express Company
New York
Adams Express
Thomson
Richard Davis
South Church Notes Schedule of Meetings
Tuesday 7 45 pm February standing committee in social rooms special business organization and election of officers. Wednesday 730 pm neighborhood meetings. Thursday all day Union society 730 pm special open meeting of the Boy Scouts in social rooms. Friday 330 pm pastor's class for development of the devotional.
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South Church Notes
Union Society
Boy Scouts
Woodmen to Celebrate Hall Event Esteems Past Year
The Woodmen of the World camp will meet in their hall on Wednesday night to celebrate a successful year. Besides purchasing Liberty bonds, the camp has added a nest egg to its treasury. The committee has arranged an entertainment to be followed by refreshments.
Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Relief
A vintage ad promises fast relief from grippe and cold symptoms. It urges doses every two hours up to three, claiming it opens cramped nasal passages and relieves headache throat soreness sneezing and stiffness, with quick relief advertised at a low price.
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Grippe
Pape
Get-Together SmokER Tonight at Stueck's with Rev Hall
The Chamber of Commerce hosts a no charge smoker at Stueck's at 8 PM featuring Rev William H Hall formerly of Beirut who will discuss conditions in the Turkish empire prior to U S entry into World War I The event includes open discussion on Chamber affairs and invites public attendance plus a civic drive to make Middletown a convention city.
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Chamber of Commerce
Stueck’s
Willam H. Hal
Beirut
Syria
America
Hall
Middletown
Connecticut
Philip J. Stueck
Walter B. French
Patrick J. Garvin
William J. Atwell
Olyn A. Brainerd
Charles M. Brewster
Ashleys A. Campbell
Elton E. Clark
Charles H. Coles
Frank H. Coves
Arthur T. Neville
Joan J. MacDonnell
George E. Melin
Neal A. Millane
George A. Palmer
Board of
George W. Schneider
Clarence S. Hastings
Evening Press
Committee On Publicity
Busy Little Store Promotes Eggs And Home Goods
Local notices urge liberal shopping to keep industry busy. Various ads promote strictly fresh eggs, supplies for nitrate of soda, and household goods. Community events include dances, church suppers, obituaries and upcoming meetings, with several civic notices and schedule updates.
Party Honors Sergt Kolinsky From War Service
A surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. C Kolinsky home on Farm Hill road honored First Sergeant Joseph C Kolinsky of Co C 102d Infantry who just returned from France after 17 months. Guests from New Haven Meriden and nearby cities. he received a gold signet ring cuff links and a fountain pen.
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Farm Hill Road
Joseph C. Kolinsky
Co. C
102D Infantry
France
Kolinsky
Leicheprey
Junsey
Chateau Thierry
No. 83
Company C
Fred Nelson
Joseph Cahill
M. Mecelli
J. T. Kolinsky
Frank Konopka
58Th Pioneers
New Haven
Meriden
Nelson
Sergeant Kolinsky
Russell Manufacturing Company
High School Notes On PTA Meeting And Debating Club
An assembly in the hall featured Miss Brazos promoting the activity fund and Mr. Dunfield urging parents to attend tonight's Parents Teachers Association meeting at 8 o clock. The Debating Club meets every morning in room 9 during second period with M H S presenting the negative on the resolution that the government should own and control the railroads. Students will research notes on this topic for the meet.
Middletown Scientific Association Meeting at Wesleyan
The Middletown Scientific Association will meet this evening at 8 in the Scott laboratory at Wesleyan University. Professor Raymond Dodge, a lieutenant commander in the navy, will discuss wartime psychologic work for navy departments, including recruitment, submarine detection, and gas-mask development, along with future applications.
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Middletown
Scott Laboratory
Wesleyan University
Raymond Dodge
War On Navy
Dodge
Navy
Morrig Plan Aids Merchants Without Banking Links
To merchants lacking banking connections the Morrig Plan offers help. This company will advance the amount needed to discharge outstanding debts or required funds, enabling them to secure needed credit and continue business operations.
Bargain Winter Coats In All Sizes And Styles
A wide assortment of All Wool Velour coats and raincoats offered at heavy discounts. Sizes 12 to 44 available. many coats trimmed with plush, fur, or beaver details. Prices slashed from $25.00 to as low as $11.50 and mid $20s to mid $15s. Mail orders filled promptly.
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Middletown
Postoffice Holiday Hours On Lincoln's Birthday
Postoffice observes altered hours on Lincoln's Birthday with departments opening variedly from 7 to 10 a.m. and stamp and general delivery extending to 8 p.m. Morning deliveries by city carriers, perishable parcel post handling, and rural service continue. Incoming mail before 10 a.m. distributed immediately. after 10 a.m. held until 5 p.m. No mails dispatched between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. D. J. McCarthy, postmaster.
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Lincoln
Money Order Department
Registry Department
Postal Savings
D. J. McCarthy
What Shall We Do With Him at the Grand
Tomorrow at the Grand theater manager Adorno presents the allegorical feature What Shall We Do With Him about human meanness and bad traits developed from the start. The Kaiser is shown leaving for Holland across five reels. Also showing is Alice Brady in The Better Half. A wonderful bill with a press want ad.
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Grand
Linggn
Adorno
Grand Theater
Holland
Alice Brady
Adv
The Men in Class Al Healthy Aging and Oil Capsules
A promotional message asserts age does not determine vigor, promoting Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to keep kidneys in good condition and boost energy, mood, and endurance. It urges men to start treatment now and promises a trial box with a money back guarantee if ineffective.
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Haarlem
Banish Catarrh with Hyomei Inhaler
Advertiser promotes Hyomei as a quick relief for catarrh cold in the head and persistent cough. It claims two minutes to clear the head, one day to ease a cold, and venting of snuffies and bad breath. The remedy uses eucalyptus-derived antiseptic, with a complete inhaler kit sold by Buell & Blatchley and druggists.
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Australia
Buell & Blatchley's
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