Cromwell Land Dispute Settled by Burpee Court Ruling
The Cromwell land dispute between Maurice and Anna Walsh and Alfred and wife was resolved in a decision by Judge Burpee. The case involved a triangular strip of land about 100 feet long and up to ten feet wide along the main highway. The Walshes testified to longtime occupancy and use, dating back to 1869, with evidence of a fence removal and planted trees marking the boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien F. Burpee
Fur Court
Maurice
Anna Walshromwell
Alfred Anderson
Ife
Cromwell
Anderson and Wise
Walshes
Od Main Highway
Five
Burpee
Walsh
Gustaf B. ‘ m
Mrs.Anderson
Ernest A. Inglis
Horse Follows Hearse In City Street Scene
A Valley Express horse followed an auto hearse through downtown Friday night. The horse kept near the hearse as it turned Washington Street onto Fagan's Avenue and then returned to the station. No damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjams—Express Company
Washington Street
Fagan’s Avenue
Installation At Robin Hood Camp No 10288
Officers of Robin Hood Camp No 10288 were installed by State Deputy J R Hughes of Hartford. New officers include Clar ence E Harrison consul Edward F Deming adviser Michael Wigmore clerk George C More banker Frederick J Lentz escort Oscar B Eastman weichman E E East lman secretary Dr J H Mountain physician with trustees H T Warner F J Lentz and J J Hartigan. Roosevelt's Portrait in Gravure offered with next Sunday's New York American supplement. framed gravure printed on quality paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Hood Camp
J. R. Hughes
Hartford
Clarence E. Harrison
Edward F. Deming
Michael Wigmore
George C. More
Frederick J. Lentz
Oscar B. Eastman
E. E. Eastlman
J. H. Mountain
H. T. Warner
F. J. Lentz
J. J. Hartigan
Roosevelt
New York American
Adv
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief From Cold
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a rapid cure for colds and grippe. It claims the medicine clears clogged nostrils relieves headache feverishness sore throat and sneezing with two hourly doses until three tablets are taken. It notes no substitute is as effective and that the product tastes pleasant and requires no aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Wesleyan Notes Basketball Opens Season With NYU Meet
Wesleyan plans to begin intercollegiate basketball Friday night January 17 in Fayerweather gym against New York University. Coach Liston will select the varsity from returning players and recent recruits including Captain Tomlinson and Boote. Lectures by Lieut. Recci on Castles on the Loire, and other faculty moves mark a busy week as students return from service and the Olla Podrida planning begins.
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Shanklin
Wesleyan
Fayerweather
New York University
Liston
Tomlinson
Forward
Anderson
Parsons
Gravatt
Gale
Davis
K. V. Dixon
Boote
Paine
Lieut
Seymour Recci
Loire
Recci
William Arnold Shanklin
Mitchell Jenkins
J. S. Kellom
Paul Bensinger
Kenneth P. Stevens
Camp Upton
Warren F. Shelton
New York City
Wesleyan Alumni Council
Sheldon
Alumni Council
International Committee
A. L. Hurd
Somers
Conn
E. M. Newhall
Springfield
Mass
E. C. Weaver
Hartford
J. F. Daly
Washington, D. C
Dollar Day Plans Weigh Chamber of Commerce Sale
The Chamber of Commerce considers another Dollar Day in early spring following extensive discussion. The last event was held in April 1917 and war conditions last year paused plans. Merchants committee, led by Randolph S. Lyon, reviews advisability amid wartime conditions and includes several named members.
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Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Committee
The
Randolph S. Lyon
John A. Broatch
William B. Brewer
Fred J. Bielefield
Michael A. Brown
Arthur H. Bishel
Edward W. Johnson
C. Hubbard Leonard
Robert S. Logan
Howard N. Lincoln
John Moore
Max Press
Edward Schaefer
Isaac Spear
William J. Trevithick
George W. True
Middlesex Musical Association Seat Reservations
Subscribers may secure the same seats as last year by telephoning Mrs Bowen, secretary, no later than Monday next. Seats held until Saturday January 18 and need not be paid until then. Also notices the History of the World War by Francis A March with introduction by General Peyton C March, 750 pages, 250 pictures, maps and portraits, contact C J Chapin at the Beta Theta Pi house Middletown by phone 632.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Musical Association
Middlesex Musical Association
Bowen
Adv
Francis A. March
Peyton C. March
U. S. Army
C. J. Chapin
Beta Theta Pi
Middletown
Rev H A Manchester Lecture at Northchurch
Illustrated lecture on Rio de Janeiro city of enchantments to benefit Armenian relief fund. January 17 at 8 p m admission five cents for adults ten cents for children under 16 at Northchurch venue adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Manchester
Northchurch
Rio de Janeiro
Armenian Relief Fund
Active candidate leads ticket in local race
An active candidate who runs ahead of the ticket is highlighted while influenza relief ads urge readers to seek Morris Plan Co. help for unpaid bills, signaling economic worry amid the epidemic at 269 Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Plan Co
Main St
To Ward Off Illness Fol Cal Is Promoted
A short advertorial urges readers to take Fol Cai let to counter bloating sluggish bowels and torpid liver. It promises a morning improvement with no griping or nausea while addressing headaches bad breath indigestion and general languor.
Fruit-A-Tives Claim Rapid Relief for Headaches
Ogdensburg resident reports long battle with nervous sick headaches and dyspepsia ending after trying Fruit-A-Tives Liver Tablets. Adviser notes relief the first day and ongoing use, as pursues trial sizes and dealer availability at 50 cents a box, six for $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Ave
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Middlesex notices point to town events and concerts
City brief items report light vehicle lamps at 5 07 pm a L C B A meeting Monday and upcoming concerts by the Russian Symphony orchestra in Middletown. Other notes cover influenza ventilation urged by health authorities, a receivership hearing for Danbury Bethel Street Railway, a Toggery Shop ad, skate night on Pameacha pond, and local social and club activities with dates and locations.
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Russian Symphony Orchestra
Middletown
Middlesex Musical Association
Milton A. Shumway
Danielson
Haines
Superior Court
Danbury & Bethel Street Railway Co
Eastern Connecticut
E. J. Wilcox and Co
Washington Street
New York
Comet
Gildersleeve
Arrigoni Hotel
Talliaferro
Adv
Camp Devens
William Perry
Camp Jackson
Columbia
S. C
George Anderson
Portland
William Lynch
U.S. N
Fivery
Raymond Maples-den
India
G. B. Gilbert
Wallingford
Grange
Masonic Hall
Carl Blom
Worcester
Mass
C. A. Allison
Union Street
Woodmen of America
Main Street
Gunnar E. Johnson
H. Markowitz
Hubbard Street
Ben
Newport News
D. J. Clark
Hamlin Street
W. and
B. Douglas
Obituary notices for Gunnar E Johnson and several funerals
Gunnar E Johnson 31 died of pneumonia at home in South Farms. Survived by parents, two sisters, four brothers. brother Arthur Leonard Johnson killed in France. Memorial service and funeral at Swedish Lutheran church. interment Indian Hill. Other obituaries include Luigi Tucitto, Mrs. Lillia P. Ramsdell, Mrs. Mary J. Hill, and Harold J. Cummings with services in local churches and interments following.
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Gunnar E. Johnson
Adam. Johnson
Roberts Street
South Farms
Wilcox, Crittenden & Company
Frank Roberts
Bertha Johnson
S. John
Alfred
Frank H
Harry H. Johnson
Arthur Leonard Johnson
France
Swedish Lutheran Church
C E. Anderson
Indian Hill Cemetery
Luigi Tucitto
P. O’callahan Company
St. John’s Church
Michael E. Kearney
St. John’s Cemetery
Nickola Mancata
Joseph Carta
Sebastiano Tuccitto
Mario Mancata
Lillia P. Ramsdell
Middle Haddam
F. E. Ruggles
A. L. Southmayd
George H. Smith
Mary J. Hill
Home Avenue
W. H. Hall
Middlefield Private Event Scheduled Sunday Afternoon
An event will be held in Middlefield on Sunday afternoon at 2 30 and will be private.
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Middlefield
Russell Library Notes Reception for Public Library Expansion
Generous gifts boosted Russell library activities with more books and enlarged reference facilities. South Farms and Westfield branches saw rising local interest with successful fund raising events. Trustees announce a reception at the Russell library on Friday evening January 24 with Henry N. Sanborn speaking on The Modern Public Library in the Community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Library
South Farms
Westfield
Henry N. Sanborn
Bridgeport
Transportation costs of distant pupils reviewed by board
The Board of School Visitors discussed transporting pupils living far from schools. Samuel Russell Jr was named to report on cases with high per pupil transport costs. Adjourned council set for Monday to act on mayor and committee estimates for city work and expenditures. Bananas baked with orange juice are delicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
James K. Guy
Charles E. Bacon
Samuel Russell, Jr
Mustarine Pain Killer Claims Quick, Wide Relief
Mustarine conquers tonsillitis pleurisy lumbago and neuralgia and kills pains quickly. The liniment is advertised as penetrating and effective for neuralgia headache toothache earache and backache with fast relief within minutes. It claims to banish rheumatic pains gout sore inflamed feet chilblains stiff neck or joints cramps in legs and to act instantly without blistering.
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Begg
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John Aiden
Rumford’s
Campbell’s Soup
Dr. McKee
Wr. C. E. Beswick
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
Corey
Stueck Sluck
Harold J. Cummings
Mustarine
Caulkins & Post Co
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