Death of Field Marshal von Hindenburg Reported
Amsterdam dispatch reports the death of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg at 71 after a stroke. He rose from Army Chief of Staff to field marshal and guided German forces in East Prussia and the western frontier campaigns. The obituary notes his prominence in Germany and mixed claims about his later years and mind.
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DAM
von Burg
The
Germy
Amsterdam
Tang
Les
Statec
Hindenburg
Spa
Burg
Germany
Veler
See
Bossip
Paul von Hindenburg
Luidorff
Nir
Berlin
Masurian
Prussia
East Prussia
Hindenirg
Tannenberg
Enburg
Mackensen
Poland
Dvina
Los- Warsaw
Brest-Litovsk
Somme
Higganum Notes Reading Room and Local Goings
Higganum events detail Mrs Frank Fuller hosts Friday afternoon reading club at the town reading room through the simmer season. Other items mention Mrs Elpet Burr's medical task, Tracy Neff illness, Emma Noyes visit, Mrs Gustaf Carlson’s Middletown visit, and a Grange meeting with a varied program led by Mrs Francis Tanner including Harold Swangon piano and Gladys Rien recitation. A community gift to Mrs Augar is noted with Mr Caldwell to deliver.
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Frank Fuller
Elpet Burr
Esex
Fred Kelsey
Tracy Neff
Emma Noyes
Walkley Hill
Yesaay
Gustaf Carlson
Middletown
Augar
Caldwell
Grange
Francis Tanner
Harold Swangon
D Nieve
Mrs. Tanner
Helen Olsen
Harold
Gladys Rien
Percival Bailey
Olson
Emman
The
Ida Dodd
Clara Burr
Portland to Examine for Draft Thursday Morning
Portland announces a draft physical examination for registrants at the town hall on Thursday morning. Many called are reclassified from deferred to active status or among those who aged in and registered June 5. No men will go to camp this month. next month a number may be sent. Lyman H. Payne Memorial Service will be held at Congregational church Sunday at 11:45, with Rev. Blair attending to deliver an address. Private Payne is the second church member to die in service, following Ralph Leslie Hughes.
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Portland
Town Hall
Lyman H. Payne
United States Medical Corps
Mr. Blair
Marlboro
Payne
Ralph Leslie Hughes
St. Mary’s Church
Michael Hennessey
Leonora Cramer
C. W. Cramer
Hartford
Portland Foundry Co
Lawrence and Swanson
J .H
James F. Riche
Frederick J. Brown
Middlesex Hospital
Harold Hall
M. M. Co
Roy T. Thawley
Baltimore
Wilfred Park
U. S. Navy
Brooklyn Navy Hospital
Mr. Park
Robert Park
United States Army
H. M. Booh
Ella Merwin
Burton Gastler
Frederick Gastter
Herber Thayer
Durham
F. P. Hubbard
Hilda L. Alling
Methodist
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Church Notes Annual services and parish updates
Swedish Lutheran church morning service led by Rev. Carl O. Bostrom at 10:30 with Sunday school at 9:30. First Congregational observes memorial service for Lyman H. Payne at 10:45, plus Sunday school and Young People meetings. Other churches hold services and lectures. community notices cover attendances, arrivals, and local events including a postponed baseball game and a Palestine stereopticon lecture at the Methodist church.
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Swedish Lutheran Church
Carl O. Bostrom
First Congregational Church
M. K. Thomson
Lyman H. Payne
France
Christian Endeavor
Marie E
Cornwall
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. E. Bisbee
Trinity Church
Lonsdale
St. John the Baptist
Local visitors and church services listed in Cromwell note
Cromwell notes on visitors to Meadow street families and guests in Hartford New York and Massachusetts. Church services listed for Baptist, Congregational, Swedish Mission, and Associated Bible Students hall lectures by C M Dockey with schedules for Sunday morning and evening, Sunday school and youth events. Bastile Day observance in churches with French anthem and tribute to France.
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Baptist Church
Jesse Smith
First
Congregational Church
Homer Wesley Hildreth
Bible School
Christian
Endeavor
Catherine Hubbard
Jesus
America
France
State Council of Defense
Kirk W. Dyer
Swedish Mission Church
A. KE. Elmquist
C. M. Dockey
Philadelphia
Associated Bible Students’ Hall
Colchester Notes and Local Appointments
Colchester July 13 reports Mrs Li C Brown and Miss Julia Adams visiting Willimantic. Max Seigel and daughter Annie Seigel spend days in New York. Band rehearsal Monday at 7 30 pm. Baptist church services Sunday 10 45 am led by Rev B D Remington. Evening service 7 30 pm. L C Brown attended Hartford jury duty yesterday. R A Miller of New Haven a guest of Mr and Mrs F J Hudson. Daniel Goldbere travels to New Haven awaiting brothers.
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Colchester
Li. C. Brown
Julia Adams
Willimantic
Max Seigel
Annie Seigel
New York
The
Baptist Church
B. D. Remington
L. C. Brown
Hartford
R. A. Miller
New Var
F. J. Hudson
Hebron
Yesterda
Daniel Goldbere
New Haven
Centerbrook People and Places in Recent Week
Centerbrook residents Hazel and Lois Bushnell return from Amherst and East Hartford after a month away. Lucile Clark visits. D C Stedman hosts grandson from Middletown. May Schultz returns from Middletown for weekend with Ingrahams. Henry Comstock hosts Ivoryton relatives. C L Jones and Norma Rathbun join Middletown outing. Roy Blaney from New York vacationing with his mother at Meadowoods. Farmers report hay crops nearly harvested.
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Centerbrook
Hazel
Lois Bushnell
Amherst
East Hartford
Lucile Clark
D. C. Stedman
Middletown
May Shultz
Midletown
Alfred Ingraham
Henry Comstock
Ivoryton
C. L. Jones
Norma Rathbun
Roy Blaney
New York
Meadowoods
Rocky Hill July 13 In storms and service notes
The town reports a severe thunder shower on Thursday with limbs torn from trees but no major damage. Miss Florence Grant of the United States Navy is home on furlough. Unclaimed letters include W G Magione James Sachder Mrs M H Whinnie Miss Ellen Keneady Soleila. Postmaster Warner sold many War Savings and Thrift stamps recently. The library opened for book exchanges Friday afternoon.
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Rocky Hill
State Guard
Florence Grant
United States Navy
W. G. Magione
James Sachder
M. H. Whinnie
Ellen
Link That Connects Earth and Heaven Sermon at Baptist Church
A Baptist church announces Sunday services with a morning sermon at 10 30 by the pastor on The Link That Connects Earth and Heaven and an outdoor service at 7 p m including the administration of baptisms.
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Baptist Church
Earth
Heaven
Essex Town Notes of Visitors and Church Services
Mrs Herbert Richerson of Hartford visits her parents Mr and Mrs A H Reynolds. Charles Pendlow stays in town from Groton. Miss Esther Royce returns to New Haven after visiting Mrs Mary A Tucker. Mrs J Arnold of Saybrook visits town. Miss Eugenia Toocker ill on Saybrook Street. Charles Brooks from Saybrook clerks at Reynolds store. Errol Doane to move to Groton for work. Mr and Mrs Harry Swan and daughter return to Orange New Jersey after visiting relatives. Church services listed for St John s Memorial and Roman Catholic Church. William Holt repairs the Center Brook Congregational church chimney. Barge No 3 Captain Nigret discharges coal for Pratt Brothers. Mrs Fred Fridel and daughter visit Springfield.
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Essex
Herbert Richerson
Hartford
A. H. Reynolds
Charles Pendlow
Groton
Esther Royce
Mary A. Tucker
New Haven
J. Arnold
Saybrook
Eugenia Toocker
Saybrook Street
Charles Brooks
Main Street
Errol Doane
Harry Swan
Orange
N. J
St. John’s Memorial Church
William Holt
Centerbrook Congregational Church
Captain Nigret
Pratt Brothers
Fred Fridel
Harold Sisson
Springfield
Social Notes From Clinton and Surrounds
Clinton July notes show guests visiting William Ayer in John Street and Emeline Dee visiting Sag Harbor while Miss Ruth Wright and Nelson G. Landon wed in Hartford. Other items mention visits by Miss Mary Bushnell and Miss Grace Harris plus summer arrivals at Waterside. Also an ad notes added stock of men's apparel including shirts garb and underwear with a warning to buy early to avoid duplications.
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Clinton
Harry Swan
William Ayer
John Street
Emeline Dee
Edwards
Sag Harbor
L. I
Lindsay Fletcher
Marie Parkinson
Emma Mann
Philadelphia
Ruth Wright
John B. Wright
West Peru
Maine
Nelson G. Landon
Hartford
Conn
News of Men’s Furnishings Line Near Ready
A public notice urges readiness for a broader line of men’s furnishings and asks readers to spread the word, crediting Mrs. Addie A. Smith of Clinton for assistance.
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Addie A. Smith
Clinton
Adv
Visitors boast largest shore turnout this season
Old Saybrook reports Friday and Saturday crowds at the shore the largest of the season as cottages open daily and shrubbery shipments to New York florists increase. The Saybrook Point and Fenwick waters yield good fish hauls for New York markets while Company G, Sixth Infantry, plans a Monday drill at Town Hall. Reverend White officiates the Stebbins funeral, Cypress cemetery interment follows.
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Old Saybrook
New York
Providence
Boston
New London
Hartford
Company G
Sixth Infantry
Town Hall
Frank McMeegan
Valley Branch
Frank Smith
Ashley Falls
Mass
B. B. Warren
Saybrook Point
Fenwick
William S. Stebbins
Ferry Road
W. F. White
First Congregation
Cypress Cemetery
Charles and
Albert Sizer
Joseph and
Frederick Hick
Deep River
Ralph P. Stillman
New Haven
Edgar ©. Smith
Amateur Defined as One Entered First Stage of Ignorance
A remark frames an amateur as a person who has entered the initial stage of ignorance. The statement, in a concise evaluative tone, contrasts novices with expertise and highlights a learning mindset.
Rheumatism Patient Praises Fruit-a-tives Cure
Alexander Munro of R.R. No. 1 Lorne Ontario says after three years bedridden with rheumatism he found relief using Fruit-a-tives. He reports reduced pain and swelling within half a box and now can walk two miles and perform light chores. Price 50c per box, six for $2.50, trial 25c. available from dealers or by mail from Ogdensburg, New York.
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R.R. No. 1
Lorne
Ont
Alexander Munro
Fruit-A-Tives Jena
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Charles G. Clark and Sons
Rutledge and
Charles
Brooklyn, N. Y
William D. Lynch
Brooklyn
N. Y
Freestone Avenue
Charles Ahlberg
Patric&k E. Bransfield
State Laboratory
Marlborough Street
Harry C. Bell and Sons
Irving and
Carlyle
Massachusetts
Charles B. Chedel
Child
Zianover
N. H
Palestine
Rena J. Bisbee
Watertown
American Guild of Organists
Springstreet
Cromwell
Portugal
K Cripple
MR. Alexander Munro
the City Savings Bank
Main St
A. E. Holmes
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