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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

Page

10

Wesleyan Notes Week to Be Featured

Wesleyan notes report alumni council campaign funds aid for students in service to finish studies. Spring enrollment expected to be the largest in Middletown in recent years due to a large freshman class. College body votes to replace managers and assign duties for baseball swimming. basketball manager to be filled later. Senior ball and sophomore hop to be omitted this year. Junior week to be featured. Junior Greek festivities planned for early May. Musical Association enters fifth season with at home concerts, affordable prices, urging public support.

Ele Ant McN Wesleyan Terday H. Cner K. V. Dixon A. Clark George Edgar Fauver Musical Association Middletown Hartford New Haven

Lecture on India by Rev Raymond Maplesden

The acting pastor will lecture on India recounting his fifteen years as a missionary there. The talk is part of a monthly Sunday program now in use. Schedule: first Sunday prayer service, second Sunday lecture, third Bible study, fourth missionary talk, fifth Sunday social gathering.

Superior Court to Hold February Session in Middletown

The January Superior court session opens January 24 with Judge Don ald T. Warner presiding for the first time in Middletown. A short calendar session on the 24 will assign cases for trial and the formal session begins January 28. The term likely runs into February with jury cases dominating. Swedish Lutheran Church Notes report Enighet Society officers elected and a large turnout at the annual L. L. meeting with officers named and plans for a January 30 lecture by Rev. C. H. Nelson, camp pastor.

Swedish Lutheran Church Notes Enighet Society Axel Larson Fred Anderson John L. Johnson Albert Johnson Godfrey Carlson Oswald Kronwall C. Thompson Charles Nelson Robert Johnson L. L O. Granstrand Ernest Peterson Dorothy Anderson Ruth Ahlberg Esther Clauson Anna Carlson Carl Ahlberg Ida Johnson Lottie Swanson Mabel Anderson Louis Ahlberg Lawrence Ahlberg

King's Daughters Annual Meeting and Week of Prayer

The King's Daughters in Chester will hold their annual meeting and roll call at the Congregational church next Monday evening with a week of prayer service at the same church this evening. Social notes mention local residents and visitors, and Red Cross nursing courses are urged for women to assist at hospitals with returning wounded soldiers.

Chester King’s Daughters Congregational Church H. E. Smith Hartford H. C. Bates New York Jennie Hanson New Haven Red Cross The

Middletown City Briefs Include Ads and Local Updates

Local items note light vehicle lamps at 5:09 PM and a Toggery Shop advertisement on page 2. Probate notices correct an annual account for J Franklin Bailey and an inventory filed by Herbert L Southmayd. The Indian Hill Cemetery Association annual report is filed, and Middletown music and theatre options are announced, along with several social notices and business ads.

J. Pranklin Bailey Durham Heman W. Bailey Geo Paul McCoy Pythian Herbert L. Southmayd John T. Walsh Sons of Hermar Corporation E. J. Wilcox and Co Washington Street Salvatore Salonia Green Street Concellina di Maro Ferry Street Arrigoni Hotel Tualliaferro Indian Hill Cemetery Association Middlesex Musical Association New York Middletown Philip Newport News Women’s Relief Benefit Association Middletown Review Hannah Moran Johnson Frank H. Smith Susie Lord Grand Street Robin Hood Camp Modern Woodmen of America Red Men’s Hall J. R. Hewes Hartford E. R. Corey Joseph T. Klick of. Co. C 102Nd U. S. Infantry United States France U. S. Army Joseph Klick Meriden Road Grand Theatre Peggy Hyland Bonnie Annie Laurie Lafayette Mary Miles Minter Rosy Taylor Payne’s Columbia Records John H. Griffin Connectit Power Co Norfolk, Conn Peace

Union Service for Conference and Prayer at First M E Church

Tonight at 7 30 union service uniting North and South Congregational Baptist and Methodist congregations. Topic How to Know God Better with brief addresses and participation. Good congregational singing in the chapel.

First Methodist Episcopal Church South Congregational Baptist Methodist

Engagement announced for Miss Lillian Nelson and E A Lindquist

The engagement of Miss Lillian Nelson of New Britain daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennett Nelson to E A Lindquist of Middletown is announced Lindquist formerly superintendent at the W B Douglas factory now with Middlesex Machine Company

Lillian Nelson New Britain Bennett Nelson E. A. Lindquist Middletown Lindquist W. & B. Douglas Middlesex Machine Company

Make Your Dollar Do Its Duty Ad Offer

Saturday special offers steak and groceries with sirloin and short steaks priced at 35¢ a pound and shoulder steak 25¢ a pound plus pot roast 22¢ to 35¢ per pound. Full line of groceries with citywide delivery from South End 7 Market at 21 Sumner Street and phone 343-12.

South End 7 Market Sumner St

Musicians Attention Notice for Local 499 AF of M Meeting

Special meeting of Local 499 AF of M on Sunday January 12 1919 at 12 noon to hear remarks by executive officer H E Brentan. Secretary adv F C Fagan will file notice and advise members. Local union proceedings set to address union matters and member concerns.

A. F. of M H. E. Brentan F. C. Fagan Adv

City Court Arraigns James Scarey for Intoxication

James Scarey appeared in city court this morning after being arrested yesterday afternoon. He was arraigned on intoxication charges and placed on probation for six months.

James Scarey

Policing German Cities in Wartime Letter

The New York Tribune comments on American troops in Germany, recalling aims of good conduct and the challenges faced. It contrasts pleasant reunions with warnings that soldiers along the Rhine will learn the hard realities of policing, echoing Gilbert and Sullivan on the policeman's life.

New York Tribune Coster Rhine

Red Cross Knitters to Stack Needles

Red Cross headquarters orders knitters to finish current articles and halt new yarn, then forward all completed pieces and remaining yarn to Middlesex chapter by January 15. Eleanor G. Acheson signs the directive.

Red Cross Middlesex Eleanor G. Acheson

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