Social Service Conference In Middletown Connecticut
Connecticut clergy from across the state will gather March 3 and 4 at Berkeley School in Middletown for a conference on social service topics under the State Federation of Churches. Key speakers include Cyrus F. Stimson, H C Morrison, Rev. Roy B. Guild, F Ernest Johnson, and Dr. Valeria Parker, with sessions on social hygiene, education, and the church’s duties to returning soldiers. Public meetings and receptions accompany the program, with Dean Ladd and Bishop Acheson among the organizers and hosts.
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Connecticut
Middletown
Berkeley School
State Federation of Churches
United Churches
Cyrus F. Stimson
Bridgeport
Recreation Association of America
Morrison
H. C. Morrison
W. N. Rice
Wesleyan University
Roy B. Guild
New York
Federal Council of Churches
Federation
F. Ernest Johnson
Social Service Department
Fed Council
C. F Carter
Hartford
Valeria Parker
T. N. Hepburn
Connecticut Society of Social Hygiene
H. J. White
W. D. MacKenzie
Hartford Theological Seminary
Julius C. Stremlau
United States Employment Bureau
New London
Holy Trinity Church
E. C. Acheson
France
Shanklin
J. D. Adams
B. S. Winchester
D. D
New Haven
Committee On Education
The
Federal Council
A. J. W. Meyers
Percy T. Walden
R. H. Fife
Ladd
Stueck
Rtv
Chauncey B. Brewster
Episcopal Diocese of
Dean Ladd
Berkeley Divinity School
William D. Beach
Frank F. German
Frederick W. Greene
William N. Rice
St. Luke’s Chapel
Williams’ Library
Committee of 25
Tax office to open evenings on February 15
The tax collector's office will operate evenings starting Saturday February 15 to accommodate individuals wishing to pay personal taxes.
Farr Damage Suit Settled By Parties
In a carpentry of the Little River bridge crash near Cromwell on July 27 1917 Marion L Murray sued Joseph A Farr for 25000 damages. The case was withdrawn from court and settled with Miss Murray left on crutches. The trial had been prepared but an agreement was reached early in the session. Farr had earlier been convicted in a separate criminal trial and sentenced to Cheshire reform school.
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Marion L. Murray
Joseph A. Farr
Little River Bridge
Miss Murray
Ralph M. Wilcox
Oscar B. Welker
Warner
Farr
Cheshire
Superior Court
Edmund S. Murphy
Cromwell
Murphy
Kellogg
Burpee
Cheshire Reformatory
Gustaf B. Carlson
Sidney A. Clarke
Hartford
L. O. Ryan
College Club Meeting Plans Benefit Play and Talks
The College club of the city will meet tomorrow at 3 45 pm at Mrs Nicol son s High street. Dr Jessie Fisher will discuss her Beauvis base hospital experiences from the war s final months. H C Bruner Wesleyan 19 will sing. Next meeting Tuesday will feature a play Mrs Gorringe s neck lace under Mrs G Tracy Hub bard in charge. Proceeds fund a Connecticut College loan for Middletown High School girls entering the college.
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College Club
G. Tracy Hubbard
Sweden War Era Lecture by O Richter at Swedish Church
O Richter of Stockholm will lecture on Sweden during the Late War at the Swedish Lutheran church on High and Liberty streets Sunday at 730 PM. An editor and Christian Young People's movement figure, he is a Deacon Institute board member and arrives on recommendation from the Arch Bishop of Sweden. Swedes are invited to attend to hear the true conditions of Sweden in the war period.
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Sweden
O. Richter
Stockholm
Swedish Lutheran Church
Liberty
Richter
Christian Young People’s Movement
Deacon Institute
Big Amateur Night Thursday at St. Aloysius Carnival
Announcement for St. Aloysius carnival amateur night on Thursday invites all to participate. Special prizes, musical and specialty acts encouraged. Send name to carnival committee and arrive early with friends. Admission 15 cents.
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St. Aloysius
Carnival Committee
Carnival
Baby Carriage Stolen After Postoffice Visit
A woman left her infant in a baby carriage in the postoffice lobby Sunday noon and boarded the Meriden trolley. Upon returning that night the carriage was gone, leading to a presumption that someone with a baby used the carriage.
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Meriden
Banquet Tickets Still Available for Chamber Commerce
Attention notes that a few reservations remain for the annual Chamber Commerce banquet on Thursday night February 27. No tickets will be sold at the door.
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Ual
Chamber Commerce
St Aloysius Minstrel Shows Amid Busy Winter Scene
Local notices report St Aloysius minstrel and dance events nightly with admissions. promotions for concerts and carded entertainment in area venues. Ice dealers, painters, paper hangers begin season early as warm spell boosts trades. Rabits hearing in Hartford prompts petitions. Public notices include licenses, meetings, and civic announcements across Portland and Middletown.
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M “i
St. Aloysius
Peace Orchards
Fish and Game Committee
Hartford
H. Lambertson
Girl Scouts
Holy Trinity
Odd Fellows
Russell and Brooks
Independent Order of Foresters
John Welch
Spring Street
Dayton A. Baldwin
Wayne MacLaurie
Dodge Booth
Chamber of Commerce
Silver Street Sewer Co
St. Aloysius Big
Antonio Corrancesco
Ferry Street
Rena Vergottini
High Street
L. O. Schriver
John Griffin
Portland
France
St.Aloysius
Dennis F. Kelley
Springfield
South Church
Philatheas
St. John’s Aid
St. John's Aid Society
Hall Memorial House
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hall
Fenton Thompson
Thomas Smeddy
William P. Burns
Richard Coleman
Philadelphia
Christchurch
Lyle Thrall
Camp Johnston
Jacksonville
Fla
Middletown
King’s Daughters
St. Francis Church
Anna Shorten
Lillian Nelson
New London
L. F. Dorflinger
Thomas J. Daly
Main Street
Arrigoni Hotel
Kieft
Clifford W. Young
Adv
Odd Fellows Triumph Over St Andrews In Society Card Tourney
In last evening’s society card event the Odd Fellows defeated St Andrews 27 to 16 with wins in set back crib and pinochle. Tonight the Jr Mechanics face Red Men at Odd Fellows hall as standings show Odd Fellows leading near top while scattered results fill the rest of the table.
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Odd Fellows
St. Andrews
Crib
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Odd Fellows Eeesveresereee
Six Get Commissions At Camp Lee Swimmers Meet Yale
Six men who stayed at Camp Lee after armistice have been commissioned in the U S Reserve Corps. The group included S L Thornton Ray Giere Phil Howard H C McElroy and Jim Peck among others who returned for Washington's Birthday celebrations. Wesleyan swimmers face Yale in New Haven tonight. Williams standout will challenge top Yale sprinters. Debating will be revived with trials for freshmen and sophomores for a League of Nations discussion and a Wesleyan Bowdoin dual planned for spring. Twentieth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Henry Raynor marked by engagement announcement and guests from New York and New Jersey.
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Camp Lee
Yale
U.S. Reserve Corps
Wesleyan S. A. T. C
Anderson
Washington
S. L. Thornton
The
Argus
Ray Giere
Phil” Howard
Jim” Peck
Amherst
New Haven
Wesleyan
Williams
Binney
Hincks
League of Nations
Wesleyan-Bowdoin
Westmin ster Abbey lecture at high school assembly
An assembly in the hall featured a presentation on Westminster Abbey by Miss Brazos. The Junior Prom is set for Friday and pupils are urged to enter the declamation contest in April, with both boys and girls eligible. Students wishing to participate should see Miss Brazos.
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Westminster Abbey
Miss Brazos
Red Men meet as five candidates receive chief's degree
A large Red Men gathering last evening saw five candidates exemplify the chief's degree. Eighteen Past Sachems attended, with Past Sachem McCarthy presiding and calling for brief talks. Afterward, guests adjourned to banquet hall for corn venison and a burial of the wmthawk, pipe of peace smoked. The tribe pledged full Decoration Day regalia and help making it a memorial day for returning boys. Committee: Lane Lehman Maxwell McCarthy Bielefield.
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McCarthy
Sachems Lane
Lehman
Maxwell
Bielefield
Baptist Church Supper Planned with Guest Speaker
Members and attendees of the Baptist church are invited to a free supper on Wednesday at 7 o'clock. Plans for Mr. Hyde's greeting and reception will be made and Rev. A. B. Coates will speak.
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The
Baptist Church
Mr. Hyde
A. B. Coates
Swamp-Root for Kidney Ailments Ad
An Evening Press advertisement promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a superior remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It touts its mild immediate effects and broad patient approval, urging readers to buy bottles or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Crown Daily
Evening Press
Allison Bros. Inc. files annual report at chamber banquet
The annual banquet of the Chamber hosts the filing of the Allison Bros. Inc. annual report. The event marks the company’s formal disclosure to members and officials.
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Allison Bros. Inc
Out of the Race Kidney Pills Ad Prompts Action
An advertising feature suggests waking with back pain muscle aches and rheumatic twinges signals poor kidney function. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to help kidneys remove waste and relieve troubling symptoms and fatigue.
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Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
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Glasses Stueck Block
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Henry Raynor
College Place
Mildred
Carl Almquist
New Jersey
Raynor
Chia
Sachem
Red Men’s
Baptist Church Supper
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