Middletown to Build War Memorial Bridge Plan Progress
A Middletown chamber meeting approved a proposed bridge 60 feet wide over Sumner Creek linking South Farms to the city as a Middlesex County memorial for World War service men. State highway officials offered designs and surveys with cost estimates, while a memorial committee would determine a fitting title and naming.
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of Thce
Richard L
Connecticut Eye ‘ Department
Richard H. Bunce
Middletown
Main Street
Crescent Street
Surround&d
Saunders
State Highway Department
Sumner Creek
Middlesex County
Ernests. Davis
Howard H. Warner
Howard N. Lincoln
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Col
T. M. Russell
William W. Wilcox
Arthur W. McDowell
Chamber
Highway Commission
E. S. Davis
South Farms
Red Men's Installation of Ara Wanna Chiefs
At the regular council fire of Ara wanna Tribe No. 17 I O R M in Red Men's hall new chiefs were raised by Deputy Great Sachem Albert Robertson and staff of Mattabessett Tribe of New Britain. The list includes Sachem William J. Brennan Sr Sagamore W W Whaples Jr Sagamore Charles Hilli ker Prophet F J Bielefield C of R Andrew J George C of W Henry Shafer K of W William P Dowling. Visiting chiefs gave long talks and the gathering adjourned to a banquet with corn and venison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men’s
Arawanna Tribe
Red Men’s Hall
Great Sachem
Albert Robertson
Mattabessett Tribe
New Britain
Sachem
William. J. Brennan
Sagamore
W. W.whaples
Jr. Sagamore
Charles Hilliker
Prophet
F. J .Bielefield
Andrew J. George
Henry Shafer
William P. Dovwling
Library Reception for Middletown Adults at Russeil
An adult residents reception in Middletown will be held at Russeil by Friday evening at 8. Address at 8 30, What a Library Should Mean to a Community, by Henry N. Sanborn librarian Bridgeport Public Library. The library will close for circulation at 6 o'clock Friday adv 231.
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Middletown
Russeil
Henry N. Sanborn
Bridgeport Public Library
M. E. Church
J. E. Nixon
Brainerd Avenue
H.C. Umba
Lincoln Street
H. W. Conn
High Street
B. C. Stone
South Main Street
Church Street
Fred H. van Sands
Lake Street
M. D. Wilcox
East Long Hill
Russell Library
All Friends of the Library
Swamp Root Promises and Patient Testimonials
A druggist endorses Dr Kilmer Swamp Root, claiming it reliably aids kidney liver and bladder issues. He notes thousands testify to its success and urges readers to try a sample bottle to prove its healing promise.
City Election Was No Real Surprise
The city election produced no real surprise with work completed and rumors stirring among anxious candidates over salaries. Complete tabulated returns follow, and those elected are marked with a star.
Book of Amos lectured by Prof. Gunnison at Baptist church
Wesle yan professor Prof Binney Gunnison spoke on The Book of Amos to the Young People's society. He outlined Amos as a sample of pure Hebrew and described the prophet as a herdsman who knew Israel's corruption from wool trading. He noted Amos taught God judged all nations and warned chosen people that righteousness mattered.
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Binney Gunnison
Wesleyan
Amos
Young People’s Society
Baptist Church
Takoa
Jehovah
Israel
Samaria
Gunnison
Constitution lecture invites Commerce Chamber attendance
The Chamber of Commerce is invited to a 7:30 p m address at Wesleyan college chapel by Harry F Atwood field secretary of the National Association for Constitutional Government Dr David Jayne Hill president the talk titled The Constitution the Antidote for Bolshevism outlines defending the Constitution against revolutionary elements and reform interests Atwood a Chicago trained attorney and former Chicago assistant district attorney will speak then depart on the 9 24 Hartford train for Rochester N Y tomorrow morning
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Atwood
University of Chicago
Illinois State Bar
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Hartford
Rochester
N. Y
Russian Symphony Orchestra to perform Thursday program
The Russian Symphony Orchestra presents a program featuring Stravinsky Symphony No 1 Saint Saens Rondo Capriccio Rimsky Korsakov Two Caucasian Sketches and Ippolitoff Ivanoff pieces Elias Breeskin leads. Tickets for this and course concerts are available at the Middlesex Theatre box office.
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Stravinsky
Saint-Saens
Rimsky-Korsakoff
Ippolitoff
Ivanoff
Middlesex Theatre
University Club Meeting at Berkeley Divinity School
The University club will meet at the Deanery of the Berkeley Divinity School located at 433 Main Street on Monday night January 27 at 8 oclock. Rev Percy Dearmer D D will speak on Child Folklore in History and Song with Mrs Ladd singing old child songs. Dr Dearmer is editor of Long Time and author on musical and literary topics.
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University Club
Berkeley Divinity School
Main Street
Percy Dearmer
Ladd
Dearmer
Get Out of Debt Morris Plaz Ad
Debt relief ad urging year end relief from all debt by Morris Plaz at 269 Main with 81-adv contact, promising help.
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Morris Plaz
Poslam Skin Relief Promises Quick Healing
An advertorial claims Poslam eases eczema and skin irritations fast. It asserts a small amount heals, relieves itching, and soothes pimples and rashes without harm, promoting the Poslam soap for a refreshed complexion. A free sample offer is presented from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 47Th St
York City
City Briefs Mixed Local Events and Notices
Light vehicle lamps at 5 19 this evening. Russian Symphony Orchestra Thursday evening with prices 1 75 1 38 1 10 83 38 cents. Dance at Odd Fellows hall Friday with Russet Brooks six-piece orchestra. Many society meetings and local notices follow, including church events, marriages, and city quirks.
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Russian Symphony Orchestra
Arrigoni Hotel
Skate Sharpeners
Trevithicks
Odd Fellows Hall
Russetl Brooks
K. of C
Elias Breeskin
Helen Halloran
Cherry Street
Bessie Halloran
Nicole D. Kitte
Portland
Mariaantonia Carrangala
Miller Street
Valley Division
Middletown
St. Francis Parish
Feard
Anderson
Chas
EB. Anderson
Swedish Lutheran Church
New York
Siebert Hall
East Hampton
Leroy F. Bliss
Providence
R. I
Ernest F. Parmelee
Hartford Burial Case Company
A. L Southmayd
Trevithick’s
King’s Daughters
Odd Fellows
Ford’s
J. T. Walsh’s
Ruth Petrofsky
Burr Avenue
Local Y M C A Booth Tie to Fast Saturday Basketball
Local fans will see the town Y M C A team in action for the first time this Saturday night. Manager Spear has booked fast teams from Water town Hartford and other cities. Swallows Watertown Ramblers Hartford Nutmegs and Goldenrods from Winsted are on the slate with possible games against New Britain Pittsfield Brussels and Turners Falls. The lineup includes McCabe Schultze R Spear Murphy Hahn and Barry. Hahn and Spear were on last year’s Middletown team.
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Spear
Massachusetts
Swallows of
Watertown
Ramblers
Hartford
Naugatuck Town
Nutmegs of
Goldenrods
Winsted
New Britain
Obituary notices for Amelia Carlson and others in Middletown
Obituaries note Amelia Carlson aged 70 living at 124 Highland Ave Middletown died early Monday. Survived by two sons Julius and Helmer, three grandchildren, three sisters, and Swedish Lutheran church ties. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 at 124 Highland Ave with Rev C E Anderson. interment Pine Grove. Also mentions Mrs Maria W Johnson of 23 Park St, funeral Thursday at Swedish Lutheran church at 2:15 with Rev. C E Anderson.
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Amelia Carlson
Amelia
Lars Julius Carlson
Highland Avenue
Julius
Helmer
Middletown
Carin Swanson
Adam Johnson
Christine Anderson
Sweden
C. BE. Anderson
Pine Grove Cemetery
Maria W. Johnson
S. John Johnson
Park Street
Swedish Lutheran Church
C. E. Anderson
Sarah C Elliott Coe
Sarah C. Elliott Coe
Frederick ‘Jewett Coe
Pelham
New York
Durham
R. T. Thawley
Annual Parish Dinner Speaker From Waterbury
Rev Dr John N Lewis of Waterbury will speak at the Church of the Holy Trinity annual men’s dinner held in the parish house Wednesday at 6 30. Rector Rev Dr Frank Flood German serves as toastmaster. Lewis recently returned from France where he served as chaplain and will share his overseas experiences.
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John N. Lewis
Waterbury
Church of the Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Frank Flood German
John .N. Lewis
D. D
Lewis
France
Officials tour new Hartford division building in Middletown
C A Mitchell superintendent of the Hartford division of the New Haven road and other road officials visited the Middletown post office yesterday. George A DeMore division engineer William A Lattin superintendent of bridges and buildings John A Buckley road foreman of engines were shown through the new building by Postmaster McCarthy who knows the railroad men well from prior service.
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C. A. Mitchell
Hartford
New Haven Road
George A. DeMore
William A. Lattin
John A. Buckley
Middletown
McCarthy
Real Estate Transfers in South Farms and Pine Street
Morris and Samuel H. Palmer sold to Salvatore Rosario Sarace and Sebastiana Saraceno a lot known as No 4 on Hillside Avenue South Farms with buildings water and sewer rights. Jacob Perlroth sold to Stanley Gudones a tract on the westerly side of Pine Street known as lot No 11 with 40 feet frontage and a store.
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Morris and
Samuel H. Palmer
Salvatore Rosario Sarace
Sebastiana Saraceno
Hillside Avenue
Jacob Perlroth
Stanley Gudones
Pine Street
Annual reports filed at town clerk office
Annual reports have been filed at the office of the town clerk from Masonic Building Association Bradford company New England Enameling Co New England Enameling Sales company Pelton and King Incorporated Pythian Building corporation James Youns company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Building Association
Bradford Company
New England Enameling Co
New England Enameling
Pelton & King, Incorporated
Pythian Building Corporation
James Youns Company
Banquet Aims at Palestine Restoration Fund Drive
At Congregation Adoth Israel House last evening a banquet and meeting raised funds for the Palestine restoration fund. A large crowd attended as American and Zionist flags decorated the hall. Lt Dr George Cohen and Abe Goldberg of the Zionist Organization spoke. Benny Press presided and $500 was quickly subscribed.
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Palestine Restoration
Congregation Adoth Israel House
Palestine Restoration Fund
George Cohen
Abe Goldberg
Zionist Organization
Benny Press
Kidney Health Warns Against Meat Overload And Salts
A well known authority links backache and kidney discomfort to excessive meat intake. It advises relief through four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water daily for a few days to stimulate sluggish kidneys and reduce urinary irritation.
Company B Drill And Uniform Measurements Ordered
Company B drill event set for Wednesday night with all members urged to attend. Over half of the company had measurements taken for new uniforms on Sunday. remaining members must be measured promptly to ensure proper sizes for the requisition.
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Company B
Christ Church Weekly Confirmation and Choir Schedule
Christ Church notes outline confirmation classes for girls and boys at the rectory this week. Junior Auxiliary and Junior Choir meet Thursday evening, with choir practice at the church. On Saturday a holy communion service marks the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul at 7:00 am.
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Christ-Church Notes
Frida
St. Paul
Kronan Society Funeral Notice for Amelia Carlson
Kronan Society members are urged to attend the funeral of sister Amelia Carlson at 124 Highland Ave on Wednesday at 2 30 PM per order secretary adv Capt Frederick W Carroll of the Soe Sn Jomes of
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Kronan Society
Amelia Carlson
Highland Ave
Adv
Frederick W. Carroll
The
Soe Sn & Jomes
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