Middletown merchants plan display days and holiday open orders
Local Chamber of Commerce committees discuss a four day merchants display in March to showcase Middletown offerings and invite regional shoppers. They favor Good Friday holiday for stores and open on February 12 and 22. A road improvement plan with Hartford area towns is urged. A transportation meeting with Portland is set tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
Chard H. Bunce
Comerce
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Bunce
William H. Bouteiller
Robert W. Rice
Edward P. Schaefer
Connecticut
Committee On Transportation
Portland Board of Trade
Butter Prices Crash as Finest Creamery Butter Drops
Russell Bros. at 324 Main St advertise fresh made creamery butter at 59c per pound. Payne's notes the new Columbia record Beautiful Ohio just in.
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Russell Bros
Main St
Ohio
Columbia
Payne’s
New Postoffice Opens Monday in Main Street Lobby
Postmaster Daniel J McCarthy announced the new post office building will open for business Monday morning February 8 The Main Street lobby will be open while the Court Street temporary lobby ends Sunday night at 9 pm Mail remaining in old boxes will transfer to new boxes in the Main Street lobby February 2 Box holders should secure keys and remember their new box numbers at the information window to avoid delays and confusion in receiving mail.
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Daniel J. McCarthy
Main Street
Court Street
Berkeley Music Conference Final Meeting Program
Final programme for the Berkeley church music conference outlines talks by Dr. Percy Dearmer and Dr. Horatio Parker, with sessions on hymnals organ use and choir singing. Afternoon organ recital at Wesleyan University chapel followed by evensong and supper.
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Berkeley
Dean Ladd
Percy Dearmer
Wallace Goodrich
Horatio Parker
Stueck
Tertius Noble
Wesleyan University Chapel
St. Luke
Berkeley Divinity School
Wright House
Hazen Denies Endorsement Of East Hampton Man For County Post
Senator Hazen denies backing Hubert C. Hodge of East Hampton for county commissioner, contradicting a Had dam report. He notes he would not be opposed to Charles Bacon and suggests his ties with Bacon were cordial. A misreport in yesterday’s issue claimed Hazen endorsed Hodge and could have changed the outcome.
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Hazen
East Hampton
Edward W. Tiazen
Haddam
Hubert C. Hodge
Charles £ £. Bacon
Middletown
Hodze
Bacon
Resolutions on Death of Willis E Terrill at Middletown Bank
On January 17, 1919 Willis E Terrill second vice president and director died. The Middletown National Bank loses an efficient vice president and able director. Directors laud his high character and genial courtesy. His knowledge of securities and memory for stocks and bonds marked him as a valuable member. The board deplores the loss to the bank and community and extends sympathy to his family, with a copy of the resolution to be sent. Signed January 31, 1919 by M Eugene Culver James K Guy and Edward S Coe.
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Willis E. Terrill
Willis B. Terrill
Middletown National Bank
M. Eugene Culver
James K. Guy
Edward S. Coe
Special Committee
Red Men On War Path In Connecticut Reservation
Red Men of this city boast stronger drill displays by Big Chief Lehman. Past honors slipped to Compounce Bristol and Hammonasset New Haven. A Past Sachem night and large February initiation promise to restore status, with Andrew George as Sachem and Frank Lehman among leaders.
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Connecticut
Lehman
Bristol
Middletown
Hammonasette
New Haven
Sachem
Andrew George
Sagamore
Frank Vreeland
Sagamore L. Linsley
D. J. McCarthy
John Crowley
Sanap
Russell's Best Creamery Ad Brings 59c Deals
A compact ad from Russell's Best Creamery promotes 59 cent specials at 324 Main Street. Bros. highlights limited time dairy bargains, inviting shoppers to visit the storefront for low prices.
Dancing, sales and notices fill city briefs
Daily city notices announce dances at St. Aloysius and Siebert halls with bands from Ford and Russett music, while the George Lull house remains unsold. The Tucker Garage files its annual report, Maple groves report sap flow, and Candlemas blessings are noted alongside a wide mix of local ads and calendar items.
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St. Aloysius Hall
George Lull
Highland Avenue
Siebert
Russell Bros
Main St
Connecticut Company
Royallo Avenue
Daniel Davies
Fairview Avenue
Tucker Garage
Ela
Hana
Arrigoni Hotel
Wadsworth
Elizabeth M. Tryon
St. Aloysius Big Hall
Ford
Adv
St. John’s Aid Society
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Russetl & Brooks’ Orchestra
Meriden
Durham Town Hall
Venus
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Capitol
Parmelee
Middletown Window Cleaning Co
Alsop Ave
United States
Co. D
University club Holds Meeting at Ladd Home
Local notice lists the University club gathering this evening at Rev W F Ladd’s residence 433 Main St. Also reports August Drewitz and Miss Ernestin Litfin of No 9 Front St South Farms obtaining a marriage license and other community notes including a set back tournament and a charity dance at St Aloysius hall with admission 30 and 40 cents.
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Hose House
Russell Bros
Main St
University Club
W. F. Ladd
Main Street
August Drewitz
Ernestin
Litfin
Front Street
South Farms
St. Aloysius Hall
Middletown Pe . C. A
Ramblers of
Hartford
St. Aloysius Popular Hall
St. Aloysius
Middletown Rambler
Ohio” Columbia
Payne’s
Jr. Mechanics
Leonard O. Ryan
Tichy dies in Guilford at 67
In Guilford Connecticut Francisca Tichy aged 67 died. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM from her home in North Guilford with interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Tichy
Guilford
Conn
Francisca Tichy
Hero
North Guilford
Ockland Cemetery
Tucker Mows Grass at Indian Hill Cemetery
Leroy M Tucker of Westfield spent yesterday mowing the grass on the eastern slope of Indian Hill cemetery using a two horse machine. The activity occurred on January thirtieth and is noted as a rare sight for the time of year.
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Leroy M. Tucker
Westfield
Indian Hill
Doctor Prescribes Vinol for Nervous Decline
A Jacksonville reader, Mrs. G. H., describes recovery after taking Vinol a week for a weak nervous, tired condition. The ad claims Vinol as a constitutional remedy with beef and cod liver peptones, iron and manganese, and glycerophosphates, marketed by Woodward Drug Co and Hartman Drug Co.
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Jacksonville
G. H
Lamson
Woodward Drug Co
Hartman Drug Co
Middletown
P. S
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ANT
Re OF Commerce
Portland
America
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fullerton
S. Waldo
Philadelphia Public Letter
Hodge
Russell’s Best Creamery
Bros
Horlick
Serge
Spear Brothers
Corey
Christ Church
P. J. Knapp
Camp Lee
Christchurch
Probate Matters
David A. Crowell
Augustus Crowell
Thomas M. Lynch
Mary Lynch
Staddle Hill
Willis EB. Terrill
Sarah W .Terrill
Terrill
Ernest A.inglis
Valentines
Broatch
Xoceries
W. J. Kosinski
William Street
Hamlin Sst
McKee
Middlesex County
Caulkins & Post Co
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