Local News Briefs From Freestone Avenue Area Reported
A report describes Mrs A E B Brainerd struck by a car driven by A Johnson on Freestone Avenue. She was picked up and taken home by Dr Johns with no serious injuries. Also noted: discharged Army Navy personnel invited to Town Hall. Community events include Lutheran Sunday school meeting with refreshments, a meeting to appoint officers, and a livestock and eggs sale at Main Street Market. Ice conditions with skating remain ongoing despite milder weather.
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A. EB
Freestone Avenue
A. Johnson
Johns
Jonwa
C. S. G. Mbers
Town Hall
Axel W. Hanson
Army and Navy
Wen Sre Lally
Village Movement sells bazaar in East Berlin
East Berlin January 17 The Village Movement Society will hold a bazaar on February 5 6 and 7 with entertainments planned. Local K of P members attended a Middletown reception and a meeting of the G F C is slated to be at Miss Jennette Pollard's home Friday at 7 30 pm. News notes report moonlit socializing and ice too thin for skating. A new post office is planned for Kensington. Local ads list Libbys corn beef 45c and 5c, milk products and other groceries, tobacco, and beans at low prices.
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Village Movement Society
K. of P. Society
Middletown
Jenerite Pollard
Sharp
Kensington
Libby
Graham and
Ascot
Washington
Death of Miss Anna Schneider Brought From New York City
Word came Wednesday of the death of Miss Anna Schneider of New York City from pneumonia. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Schneider of Hadlyme. Other items note Mrs. H. Weinstein and daughter Helen traveling to New York for the winter, and local residents visiting kin in various towns. A. B. Goodspeed is appointed as teacher in the district school. John Comstock and daughter uth visit Mrs. A. Bine low in Hamburg. Mrs. Bray at the ferry hosts her brother and his wife. Bunyon and Ludwig Wolf, stationed at Fort Meyer, Va., recently spent a four day furlough in Hadlyme.
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A. Binelow
Hamburg
Social dances and local notes in Colchester crowd
Colchester reports Jake Thoras for Lebanon in town yesterday and a social dance at Tip Top hall planned for Saturday night. Miss Mollie Slater and Miss Villa Burns traveled to East Hampton, the State Guards were mustered last night, a large social dance followed. Funeral services for Michael Zump were held at Andrew's church with interment in St Andrew's cemetery. Local fishermen report luck.
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Colchester
Jake Thoras
Lebanon
Tre
Tip ‘Top Hall
Mollie Slater
Villa Burns
East Hampton
Michael Zump
Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Cemetery
Britain on Russia Controversy at Peace Conference
The New York Times rails at Lloyd George’s Russian policy proposals amid talks on recognizing Russia’s rival governments. It argues against costly military conquest and stresses the need for cautious allied steps, noting Balfour’s stance and caution toward Lenine style socialism.
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Great Britain
Russia
New York Time
Foreign v. Balfour
Mr. Balfour - Corve
The
Conservat
Mr. Mir
Deep River Community Notes and Lodge Installations
Community updates from Deep River include James Looby joining Y L Garris Ivory Trinket Co, Pratt's Orchestra performing at Moodus, Frances Emily visiting Moodus for Sabbath, and Evans Brindle’s employment at P R and Co. Trinity Lodge F and A M installed officers. renovations to the library room show improvements. Muriel Ferguson ill with bronchial pneumonia. Town hall events include Priscilla Dean in She Hired a Husband and Prof L B Pratt’s dancing class starting Jan 20 with entries open.
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Deep River San
James Looby
Y. L. Garris
Pratt
Moodus
Frances Emily
C. H. Emily
Evans ‘Brindle
Bridgeport
P. R. and Co
Trinity Lodge
A. M
Clinton G. Nichols
Joseph Cook
St. John’s Lodge
Hartford
W. M
Harold J. Stallsbury
John W. Smith
Chester
J. W
Raymond J. Ferguson
E. W. Lewis
Thurber L. Harris
Marshall
Willoughby A. Hull
Frederick L
LiHommedieu
Elm Street
Selectmen
Muriel Ferguson
Town Hall
Priscilla Dean
Pathe News
Towle and Dickinsons Visit. Mrs Case Dies at 92
Mrs. R S Towle visited her father in Haddam and returned to New London with Mr Towle. Mrs Philip Dickinson went home to Middletown after a short visit. Miss Clara Yench remains bedbound due to illness. Mrs Frank of Higganum tends Mr Chester Case who died at Shailerville aged 91 or 92 and was buried in Manchester after his 92nd birthday on Sunday. Puritan Chapter 45 C E S held a meeting with 50 present including 25 invited guests. Miss Latham ill, Grand Matron, was escorted by Maize B Clarke and Carolyn Kane. Mrs Edward Latshaw and Miss Latshaw enjoy a few days in New York. Special sale Saturday at Public Market, 400 Main St, meats butter and eggs with best meats at low prices.
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Sh Lutheran Church
Charles Carl
John Johnson
Freeavenue
Charles T. Davis
Hemlock Range
Main St
Stueck
Bakry
FP da Cosgrove
New York
Camp Mills
Haddam
R. S. Towle
New London
Shailerville
Manchester
Latham
Maize B. Clarke
Carolyn Kane
Baldwin
Deep River
Edward Latshaw
Miss Latshaw
Daniel Healy
Moses MacDonald
Helen
Portland
Chatham Pharmacy
John Watrous
Swedish T Lutheran Church
Frank Goff
Wilson Sanitarium
Hartford
Siebert’s
Opera House
The
Jolly Boys
Ford
St. Patrick’s Church
F. H. Dunham
Harold Cone
Glastonbury
Henry Horup
Doris
Paula
Margaret Thibeault
Moodus
James Eppolet
East Hampton Post Office
Jennie Bennett
Julia Johnson
Lilla Jones
T. Hapgood
William Clark
Louis Baker
W. H. Wall
Stueck’s
Middletown
Charles B. Carlson
Waterbury
Philip Porter
Whitney Porter
Red Cross
Taylor
Nellie Gladwin
C. B. Carlson
Miss Brown
New Haven
Texas
Henry Woodworth
A. L. Brainard
Joseph Lockwood
Willimantic
Edward Rich
Vernon
France
Ellen Madeira
David Danielson
Alice Cook
Adv
Fragmented ad fragment on pain relief product
An OCR fragment advertises pain relief and mentions druggists and grocers selling a preparation priced around 0.250. The legible text hints at a liniment or topical remedy but lacks full details. The piece reads like a shop notice or product promotion with unclear brand name.
Death of Wendelin Povisil at Killingworth
Wendelin Povisil aged 50 died suddenly Tuesday evening at his Killingworth home from acute heart trouble. He had worked that day as usual. The body was taken to New York, his former home, from which he came last August and purchased the Weiderholdt farm in Killingworth.
Thelma Saturday Night at Centerbrook
Enid Bennett stars in A Desert Waning presented for a Saturday night at Centerbrook. Coming Tuesday screens America's Answer as part of a local program.
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the Thelma
Enid Bennett
Adv
Funeral of Miss Amelia Brewer at St Patrick’s Church
The funeral of Amelia Brewer, daughter of Mrs. Antone Brewer, drew a large crowd at St Patrick’s church in East Hampton. Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Patrick Fox with solo performances by Miss Margaret Flynn. Burial followed at St Patrick’s cemetery amid floral tributes. pallbearers were the deceased’s brothers Frederick Lewis, Arthur, and Antone Brewer.
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Fulral
Amelia Brewer
East Hampton
Jax
Antone Brewer
St. Patrick’s Church
Patrick Fox
Isle of Somewhere
Margaret Flynn
A Disguised Blessing in a Soldier’s Sock
A soldier unable to change socks for days felt a blister forming. He removed the sock and found a roll of paper inside irritating his toe. The message read God Bless your poor tired feet. The note appeared in the Ontario Post.
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Ontario Post
Carlsones Take Auto Trip as Waterbury Visit Beckons
In Higganum on January 17 Mr and Mrs Charles B Carlson planned a trip to Waterbury while Mrs Philip Porter stays with Mr and Mrs Whitney Porter. A Red Cross meeting drew a good turnout and much work was completed. Various residents announce moving plans, visitors, and recoveries including Vernon Rich returning from France and Ellen Madeira’s improving health. A local drugstore sale and a meat special near Stueck's bakery are noted.
Red Cross Seeks Members and Refugee Garments in Cromwell
Red Cross members met at Mrs Hallock s home and decided to hold sessions every Wednesday and Friday with basket lunches. Coffee provided at rooms and members urged to attend at least one afternoon weekly. Refugee garments are greatly needed before cold weather. January payments to Cromwell War Chest may be made at Belden Library January 18 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Cromwell
Red Cross
Main St
Stueck
Emil Johnson
Cromwell War Chest Association
Belden
Local Notes From Rocky Hill Doings and Visits
C Atkins works for the U S Ordnance Department tied to Coli's factory. Mr and Mrs Calhoun were in Hartford yesterday. William Carlan and wife of Bridgeport visit relatives in town. Mrs Wilbur Hale is recovering from illness.
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Rocky Hill
C. Atkins
U. S.8a. Ordnance Department
Coli’s
Calhoun
Hartford
William Carlan
Bridgeport
Wilbur Hale
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatic Aches and Pains
Warming soothing relief from rheumatism neuralgia or lumbago Sloan's Liniment provides prompt action allover the sore part draws blood to the congested area and relieves stiffness. Its penetrating power reduces rubbing effort and cleansly treats sprains bruises backache stiff neck and most rheumatic twinges offered in generous bottles at druggists nationwide
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Sloan
Saybrook Point News Briefs and Local Notices
Saybrook Point notes Allen Fish sprains ankle this week. Charles F Williams at home briefly. Misses Susan and Elizabeth Chapman visit Worcester relatives. The Victory Girls hosted a supper in the town hall. Mabel C Holman visits New London relatives. Cypress cemetery iron fence freshly painted, a notable improvement. Cemetery laid out by Lyon Gardiner in 1636. A saying on diligence closes.
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Saybrook Point
Allen Fish
Charles F. Williams
Susan
Elizabeth Chapman
Mrs.Hayes
Worcester
Mass
Victory
Town Hall
Mabel C. Holman
New London
Cypress Cemetery
Lyon Gardiner
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