Pierce Out On Bonds In Haddam Case
A 13 year old boy arrested last week for entering Gil tersleeve's store was bound over to the superior court and released from Haddam jail on bonds. He was taken to school in Massachusetts before returning here to work at Sanborn’s, with case set for April. Church notes follow with Sunday services from Trinity, Methodist Episcopal, English Lutheran, and First Congregational churches.
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Pierce
Giltersleeve
Superior Court
Haddam
Ool
Massachusetts
L. Sanborn
Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Flowers
Mr and Mrs Alfred Martinson and daughter thank all who assisted during bereavement for their son and brother. They also acknowledge flowers and music at the funeral. Pictures Sunday Night at Emerald hall feature Douglas Fairbanks in Down to Earth with entertainment starting 7 45 and an additional feature plus excellent music by a four piece orchestra.
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and Alfred Martinson
Douglas Fairbanks
Emerald Hall
Adv
Portland Board of Trade Seeks Members and Support
A goodly number of townspeople join the Portland Board of Trade as memberships rise. Send in your name and $1 to Secretary Thomas C. Flood to support this year’s planned work. The Portland Foundry Co. officers are listed: President Charles L. Warner Milford, Vice-President Burton J. Calkins Stratford, Secretary-Treasurer Horace C. Kinkle Portland, who also serve on the board of directors. The Board of Relief will meet at the town hall to hear assessor appeals. Thursday the 20th is final filing day. Bargains at Miss McDonald’s this week. Two games tonight at Middletown YMC A. Middleton vs Waterbury YMC A All Stars vs Portland. Clarence Ellsworth, recently discharged from Ireland via Pelham Bay Aero service, returns home soon. Sergeant Kalogg S. Hale arrived from New Haven and will be mustered out at Camp Devens. Friends’ Society of Trinity church hosts an entertainment Monday evening Feb 17 at 7:45 dancing. John C. Barry and John A. Dodd begin their eighth year as owners of Strong and Hale Lumber Co. Their seven-year partnership marks one of the town’s five most active businesses.
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Portland Foundry Co
Charles L. Warner
Milford
Burton J. Calkins
Stratford
Horace C. Kinkle
Portland
Board of Relief
Town Hall
McDonald’s
Middletown Y. M. C. A
Middletown
Waterbury
All Stars
Clarence Ellsworth
Pelham Bay
Ireland
Kalogg S. D. Hale
New Haven
General Hospital No. 16
Camp Devens
John C. Barry
John A. Dodd
Strong and Hale Lumber Co
Moodus Notebook Highlights Local Changes and Visits
Moodus notes February updates with Elizabeth North securing a position at the House dress shop. Chester residents Mr. and Mrs. Harris Brainard visited Friday. Hartford resident Russell Spencer stayed Wednesday night. J Willard Kimball left for a new post at DuPont Powder works in Arlington New Jersey. Rev. Wallace Crocker, former Moodus Baptist pastor, died in New London at age 74. Mrs. Florence S O Neill and baby visit grandmother Mrs. J M Davison. George M. Smith travels to New York for business. Selectman W W Gates is sick and confined to the house for several days.
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Moodus
Elizabeth North
Harris Brainard
Chester
Russell, Spencer
Hartford
J. Willard Kimball
DuPont Powder Works
Arlington
N. J
Wallace Crocker
Baptist Church
New London
Florence S. O’neil
Baby
J. M. Davison
George M. Smith
New York
W. W Gates
Pape's Cold Doy Offers Quick Relief From Grippe
Relief comes instantly as a dose is taken every two hours until all doses are consumed. It opens clogged nostrils, stops runny nose, eases headache and fever, and relieves sore throat and sneezing. Cheap, pleasant tasting powder promises quick action with no adverse effects.
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Grippe
Pape
Deep River Hosts Biggest Ever Harvesters Ball
The first annual concert and fancy dress ball of the Three Jolly Harvesters drew crowds from across Middlesex. 125 couples in vivid costumes danced to a six piece string orchestra, with a grand march led by Uncle Sam. Prizes went to Miss Arietta Tyler, Mrs. Philip Catone, Kirtland Rankin, and Thomas Stevens, while Mr. and Mrs. Archie Rocnette won the prize waltz.
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Deep River
Lower
Middlesex
Sam
Harvesters
Arietta Tyler
Philip Catone
Kirtland Rankin
Thomas Stevens
Archie Rocnette
Chester
Jolly Harvesters
Louis Peterson
Eddie Hoffman
BE. J. Carini
Big Clear Up on Stocks at Wimovy Sky's Deep River
A ten day sale begins Monday February 17 offering ladies, men, and children's shoes at one third and one half off regular prices. Advertiser Wimovy Sky's Deep River. Ad 172.
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Wimovysky’s
Deep River
Wimovsky’s
Hulls visit and county notices in Durham
Mrs F P Hull travels to Hartford for two weeks then New York to visit daughter Miss Mary R Hull. Benjamin F Page buys Robert B Meigs place at Durham Center. Harry Selander of New Britain visits. Prant and Edward Jones travel to Great Harbor for clamming. finds clams scarce. Pagalas becomes bookkeeper in New Haven at Edward Carlson’s new Middletown garage. Kings’ Daughters meet Mrs Fannie Stone. Ice house work begins then halted by rain. ice said eleven inches thick. Father and Son banquet at Methodist church with Prof. Winston speaker. Liberty chorus provides music. axle quartet fails to connect. LincolN Memorial service planned at Congregational church. Church services Sunday morning and evening. Woodmen of the World dance Feb 21 in town hall. free admission. Hahn’s orchestra.
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Durham
F. P. Hull
Hartford
New York
Mary R. Hull
Benjamin F. Page
Durham Center
Harry Selander
New Britain
B. R. Prant
Edward Jones
Great Harbor
F. H. Pagalas
New Haven
Edward Carlson
Middletown
Kings
Fannie Stone
Methodist Church
Prof. Winston
Wesleyan University
Mindietown
Liberty Chorus
L. PL. Markham
Union Lincoln Memorial
Congregational Church
Hahn
Nf. P. Ryan
Adv
Ivoryton Stock Clear-Up At Wimov Sky's Deep River
New York society amusement is highlighted by Miss Anita Stewart in a photoplay titled Virtuous Wives. The show is billed for Deep River hall next Wednesday night, promising entertainment in a Deep River venue.
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Neww York
Anita Stewart
Deep River —_ hall
Ady
Killingworth Masquerade Tickets Auctioned at Westbrook
Tickets priced at 50 cents for gentlemen and 25 cents for ladies, dated February 21, featuring an orchestra masquerade in Westbrook town. Prizes announced for the co a dy event.
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Orchestra Masquerade
Westbrook Town
Coa—Ady
Ratification Service Heads East Hampton This Sunday
In East Hampton on Sunday evening a union service at the Congregational church will mark ratification with a short address and music. Weather shifted unfavorably after brief brighter ice prospects. Local activity includes visits, dining, and church notices featuring Rev Frederick Grant at the Congregational church and Rev Samuel Thatcher at the Methodist church.
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Congregational Church
Frederick Grant
Methodist Church
Samuel Thatcher
St. Patrick’s Church
Patrick Fox
Cromwell Briefs and Sunday Services Updates
Cromwell notes a successful Bachelor’s Reverie by the Christian Endeavor Society at Briggs Hall. Local clergy report morning services at Baptist and Homer Wesley Hildreth churches with planned evening addresses on The Great War and Americanization by Middletown businessmen. Cromwell Grange No. 67 installs officers in Congregational church parlors under Worthy State Master F. E. Blackman.
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First Congregational Church
Homer Wesley Hildreth
Bible School
E Christian Endeavor
Beatrice Adams
Middletown
Cromwell Grange
Congregational Church
F. E. Blackman
Oroonoque
Penniless Soldiers Shamed by Government Pay Delays
A New York Tribute entry condemns the long delays in paying veterans from army and navy service. It argues that soldiers and sailors face need for meals, travel, and small pleasures due to unpaid salaries, with impostors exploiting the situation. The piece denounces government procrastination and unfair treatment of those who fought abroad.
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New York
Dance crowd enjoys Three Jolly Harvesters event in Deep River
Chester residents flocked to the Deep River dance last evening, with Mr and Mrs Archie Rochette winning the best waltz prize. Charles Brooks plans a weekend visit in Portland while Anna Lawton departs Monday for training at Middlesex Hospital Middletown. Nelson Fuller returns from overseas to visit the Rogan aunts. The advertisement notes Virtuous Wives showing at the Deep River town hall next Wednesday and local church services with sermons titled Who When and Why Go To Church and Fooled and Surprised. Miss Hilda Johnson teaches in Durham and visits her parents, Mr and Mrs Gabriel Johnson.
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Chester
Jolly Harvesters
Deep River
Archie Rochette
Charles Brooks
J. S. Wilcox
Portland
Anna Lawton
Middlesex Hospital
Middletown
Nelson Fuller
Rogan
Deep River Town Hall
Hilda Johnson
Durham
Gabriel Johnson
The
Baptist Church
Between the Devil and the Deep Sea in Telephone Rates
Public Ledger notes a clash over new Burleson rate schedules that raise toll charges for many. State public service commissions reject the move as overreaching, while phone company operators must choose whether to apply higher rates. Renters face possible loss of service if they refuse, prompting calls for a swift, settled resolution given the essential role of the telephone in daily life.
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Public Ledger
Burleson
Public Service Commission of
Pennsylvania
Deep Sea
Mustia
Remains of Mrs Ellen Hunt brought to Essex for funeral
Essex has the funeral plans for Mrs Ellen Hunt who died in Atlanta Georgia. The service will be Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Baptist church. Mrs Hunt is survived by a son George L Hunt. Also noted are local items about neighbors and church activities.
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Essex
Ellen Hunt
Atlanta
Baptist Church
J. R. Johnson
Pratt Brothers
Essex Station
Essex Library Association
E. W. Dickinson
Ivoryton
Harry W. Pierce
Marion Munger
New Street
Hartford
Valentine
The
William H. Parmelee
Frank Potter
William Potter
Maple Avenue
Joseph Trevail
St. John’s Church
Col. Roosevelt
Young People’s Guild
East Haddam Village Briefs Recount Local Events
In East Haddam on February 15 Mrs. Wm. Russell grew seriously ill and was moved to a Hartford private hospital for surgery. Local activities include Brookfield butter sales, wood cutting, a poultry purchase from Vermont, and repair or construction work on farms and ice houses. Frank Ailanio returns from munition work in New Haven with a large notice. W. W. Gates and Riverside Inn finish ice-house filling. Wm. Russell and Arthur Morse visit the hospital. Geo. Ventres drives them by auto.
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East Haddam
Wm. Russel
Hartford
Brookfield Creamery
Harry Frontell
Adwy
Hans Wind
Edward E. Smith
Marshall Miner
Idane. Clark
Vermont
Philip
Wm. Loncho
Julius Emmons
A.C. Swan
Arthur Spencer
H. W. Tyler
Frank Ailanio
New Haven
Harry Ball
Rockledge Farm
W. W. Gates
Riverside Inn
Boardman Pond
Fred Ray
Wm. Russell
Arthur Morse
Geo. Ventres
Prejudice Pushes Up Food Costs In Detroit
The Detroit Free Press notes prejudice in shopping raises prices for butter over oleomargarine. Stored goods like butter and eggs stay costly due to storage bias. Even fresher eggs stored away claim, while bias keeps rabbit food and fur options limited by habits and dislikes.
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Detroit Free Press
Jane's Prospects
London Answers notes a playful exchange as Jane asks if Jack will steal another kiss and Joan quips that a criminal often returns to the scene of his crime, reflecting a lighthearted dialogue about romance and reputation.
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Jane
London
Jack
Joan
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R. Bisbee
Epworth League
Neelish Lutheran Church
Mornihe
M. XK. Thomson
Mandy Seeback
Barkhamstead
Elmer D. Howard
Thomas D. Flaherty
Board of Selectmen
Tony” Hamilon
A. A. Foote
Horace F. Denison
Henry Cornwall
Boston
Emma Arnold
Alya Smith
Christensen
Pratt, Read & Company
Victor
Paul Christensen
Henry Weihe
Portsmouth
N. H
United Service
Byron Hatfield
Killingworth
East Hampton
D. J. Willey
Hale’s Bridge
Virginia Burns
Colchester
Julia Burns
Ernest Buckland
Laura Anderson
Katherine O’connell
Pauline Quigg
William Quigg
Harold Wilkinson
Center Grammar School
Siebert’s
Opera House
Heck
Orchestra
Ruth Beckwith
Cromwell
Robert Beckwith
Chatham Hall
Ellis Hughes
Norman Purple
L. E. Baldwin
Company C
Company A
Andreason See Ves
A. Purple
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Cahill Eneee
Hill Peeneee Ae
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Emerson
Norberg
Bis
Cynocki Seenee
Johnson
Ora
Cooney Eeee Wees
W A. Murray
erunDa
Japan
China
Viscount Chinda
Great Britain
Paris
Aer
Baker’s Cocoa
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Reed
Sun Parlor
Big Reductions
Madras
Cretonnes
Madison
Salem
Cambridge
Rosedale
Glenwood
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