Liquor Dealers Hear Waxing Prohibition Predictions
Fitzsimmons of the State Liquor Dealers Association reports dealers hope President Wilson will grant relief as beer prices rise and a July deadline looms. The New Haven note says 6 ounce beers at five cents and 12 ounce at ten. whiskey price hikes seen but not yet biting. Local meeting to discuss tax schedules and potential impacts on Mayors and governors.
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New Haven
Fitzsimmons
Liquor Dealers’ Associations
Wilson
Edward T. Mullen
Revenue Office
Jacob Christman
Willliam P. Hessler
Lynch's Market Saturday specials with low prices
Lynch's Market advertises Saturday specials with spot cash discounts on Sperry Barnes pork cuts and other groceries. Featured items include shoulder 25c lb, spare ribs 20c lb, pork loin strips 30c, sausages 30c, frankforts 25c, tenderloins 55c, beef liver 25c, canned goods, flour, raisins, butter, eggs 55c per dozen, chickens, veal, celery, lettuce, and other produce. J R Lynch at 132 Main St. adv.
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Bbc
J. R. Lynch
Main St
Armenian and Syrian Relief at Holy Trinity Church
Sunday offerings at Holy Trinity Church aid war sufferers in the near east. Parish committee cannot reach all in need. those not visited are urged to give at services or mail donations to B Z Schaefer or W H Bouteiller. Victor Shoe Repair Co. advertises home items and prices.
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Holy Trinity Church
Near Tast
W. H. Bouteiller
Sage and Sulphur Darkens Gray Hair in Ad Claim
An old home remedy for darkening hair is promoted as Sage and Sulphur. The ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Compound from drugstores, claiming natural, even darkening with a simple sponge application and visible results after one or two uses.
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Wyeth
St Aloysius carnival and local notices hit Middletown
A dense bundle of small town briefs details St Aloysius carnival ads and tickets, tax office evening hours starting Feb 15, and assorted events. Reports high society visits, musical nights at Arrigoni Hotel, and community happenings from Middletown including theater, vaudeville, bakeries, and public notices.
Enjoyable Whist Party at Miss Clinch Home
A whist party at Miss Mary Clinch's Grove street home featured six tables, prizes to Harry McCutcheon and Mrs. Edwin Smith, consolations to Miss Bertha Ekstrom and Alfred Eckersley, plus music by Ronald McCutcheon and Master Thomas Clinch. Guests praised the delightful time. A son Wilbur Heene Wilson was born to Mrs. Douglas O. Wilson at 109 Church Street on February 26, the fourteenth child with thirteen living. Mother and child are doing well.
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Mary Clinch
Grove Street
Harry McCutcheon
Edwin Smith
Bertha Ekstrom
Alfred Eckersley
Ronald McCutcheon
Thomas Clinch
Frank McCutcheon
James Clinch
Wilbur Heene Wilson
Douglas O. Wilson
Hew
Church Streets
Cradle Notes Acheson Baby Born at Middlesex Hospital
A daughter was born Thursday morning to Mr and Mrs Dean G Acheson at Middlesex Hospital. The infant is a granddaughter of Bishop and Mrs E Campion Acheson.
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Dean G. Acheson
Middlesex Hospital
Bishop
E. Campion Acheson
Big Vaudeville Offering Is Attraction Tonight
St Aloysius T A B carnival's second night drew large crowds with amateur acts praised. Liberty Jazz orchestra won first prize, Miss Mary Crowley second, Mrs Como and daughter third for rope dancing. Tonight promises top vaudeville with Ward and Werner, a monologue, and a dancing act. Harold Smith the boy soprano returns, Ford's banjo orchestra to provide dancing after the show. Auto parties from out of town expected.
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Aloysius
Arrigoni Hotel
Hest
Orange County
Tryon & Tryon
Main Street
Philip Troup
New Haven
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
O’brien
Post Office Department
Connecticut Nurserymen’s Association
Heublein Hotel
Hartford
Chester Brainard
Thompsonville
St. Aloysius
Julia Brazos
Hazen
Douglas Hose Co
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Meriden
Charlotte Russe
Schaefer’s
Adv
Richard F. Freeman
Rockville
Ward
Werner
Adm
Lnc
Middletown Fire Department
Hook and Ladder Co
Thomas Moore
Dublin
Schaefer
Lic
Richard A. Ray
Bridgeport
Caulkins Garage
E. B. Sellen
National Educators Association
Chicago
Richard H. Bunce
Boston
Justin
Columbia Record
Mickey
Payne’s
Central Lodge
Linne
Pythian Hall
Russell Butler
Bernard Butler
Cobalt
Camp Devens
France
Middletown
Almanac
Fisk Red Tons
Fisk Red Top
John. F. Burns
New Rochelle
Harold Smith
Charles M. Sener
South Main Street
Pany
Pike’s Ravine
Grand Street
Phillips & Johnson
Fountain and Daughters of
High Street
Florida
Hazen’s
A. W. Inglis
Oakleaf
Fish Red
Daughters of America
H. Lambertson
Albert Congdon
Edgar Congdon
Newfield Street
Camp Raritan
Metuchen
N. J
Tryon
Parmelee
N. J. Lofmark
Sheffield
Mass
Anderson
Mt. Clemence, Mich
St. Aloysius T. A. B. Society
Liberty Jazz Orchestra
Mary Crowley
Russell
Ford
Near East Tag Day calls for relief funds
Generous response to Armenian and Syrian relief drives continues as posters and Press ads urge help. War Bureau grants permission for a Saturday tag day with multiple Main Street stations and relief kettles, where costumed girls will solicit aid under banners like A dime buys a dinner.
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Armenia
Syria
War Bureau
Main Street
Real Estate Sales and Church Leader Arrival
Real estate transfers include Jacob and Mary Blenk selling land with buildings on Russell Street South Farms to Isabel E Hubbard. Eddie S Davis sold parcels 25 27 and 29 on College Street by Valley railroad to Frank J Vesniesky and Katherine Vesniesky. Bishop Acheson expected in New York aboard Rochambeau after a delayed Le Havre departure. Peace conference correspondents also noted aboard.
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Jacob and
Mary Blenk
Blank
Isabel E. Hubbard
Russell Street
Eddie S. Davis
Frank J
Katherine Vesniesky
College Street
Valley Railroad
Acheson
B. Campion Acheson
Middletown
New York
Rochambeau
le Havre
France
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