Portland Pays Tribute to Lyman Hamlin in France Memorial
Portland remembers Lyman Hamlin with a July memorial service at First Church. Rev Blair and Rev M K Thompson led speeches, with letters from comrade Ben Anderson and the head nurse at the hospital. Special music included "Star Spangled Banner" as attendees honored his sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Lyman Hamlin
France
Mr. Blair
M. K. Thomn
Beny Anderson
Bastile
Wilkins
Local residents and visitors seen around town
The report notes numerous locals and guests visiting over the weekend. Names include Yvonne Paquet returning to New Haven, Joseph Taylor moving to New Haven for work with Marlin Co, and families from Hartford Middletown and Essex hosting relatives. Giacoma and Company announce a Deep River town hall vaudeville return with a general dancing show and music on Friday July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giacoma and Company
Deep River Town Hall
Local notices bring July events and civic chatter
Elmer Tenkins of Ingford visits Durham friends on Sunday. Hattie M. Newton attends Plainville Chautauqua this week. Raymond Sanderson buys a motorcycle. Cheese demonstration by a State College agent scheduled July 22 at 3 30 in Town hall. Ladies Aid plans church meeting at 8 pm. K of P lodge installs new officers Tuesday night. Union service at Con-DI church discusses electric fuse causing outage. power restored in minutes. T L meets Wednesday at 3 30 at Maple. Mrs Nehemiah Burr visits Middletown. meetings noted. adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Elmer Tenkins
Ingford
Cgagon Friends
Hattie M. Newton
Seme
Plainville
Raymond Sanderson
State Cultural College
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
M. Wurch
T. L
Broadway Jones with George M Cohen at Princess Tuesday
The Artcraft feature Broadway Jones stars with music by George M Cohen Tuesday night. Also playing Son of Democracy in a dual bill theater patrons will see a lively mix of entertainment and political tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cohen
Artcraft
Adv
Colchester social notes and local events listed
Colchester residents host guests from New York and nearby towns. Juries and visits fill the week with circus plans, band practice, Red Cross meetings, and a town dance. A cruelty report offers a $2 reward for information about kittens thrown from a wagon near Dr. Kline’s residence. authorities warn against animal cruelty and cite the law.
East Berlin Town Notes and Visitors Highlight Local Pine
East Berlin reports from July 15 list visiting residents Clifford Nelson Cromwell Robert Vance and E H Gaines of Hartford joining Sunday calls. Lake Compounce picnic drew former town residents from Southington plus Holligans of Southington visiting kin. Kensington service flag shows 127 stars. Local milk cart driver J Moore Cold Spring Farms. Miss Katherine Buckholz of New Britain and Grace Holligan return from visits in Springfield.
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East Berlin
Clifford Nelson
Cromwell
Robert Vance
E. H. Gaines
Hartford
M. E
Lake Compounce
Southington
Edward Holligan
William ,Holligan
Kensington
J. Moore
Cold Spring Farms
Earle Hazen
New Britain
Katherine Buckholz
Grace Holligan
Springfield
Dorothy Dalton Stars in The Price Mark at Westbrook Hall
Westbrook Town Hall hosts Dorothy Dalton in The Price Mark on Tuesday night. The performance is described as an exceptionally fine attraction with strong acting and production.
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Town Hall
Dorothy Dalton
Ady
Bastile Day Observed In East Hampton Church
East Hampton observes Bastile Day with a union service at the Congregational Church. Flags and flowers decorate the hall as Rev F L Grant recalls France’s aid in the Revolution and honors Rochambeau De Grasse La Fayette and Gerard. Rev Samuel Thacher warns on democratic and religious principles for national survival. The combined choirs sing The Marseilles while attendees and locals attend weekend visits and local events including dances and garden patrols.
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East Hampton
Bastile
France
United States
F. L. Grant
America
Rochambeau
de Grasse
Fayette
Gerard
Samuel Thatcher
Marseilles
Y M C A Team Loses 13 to 10 at East Hampton
IVORYTON July 15 Charles J Stevens of Norwich spent the weekend with family. An automobile truck load of Y M C A boys accompanied the team to East Hampton Saturday afternoon. The Y M C A team was defeated 13 10 in East Hampton Saturday afternoon. Potatoes show blight effects in this section.
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Ivoryton
Charles J. Stevens
Norwich
East Hampton
Wellington Buell
New York
Julia A. Buell
Harry Rawson
Hartford
Nellie Banning
Ernest Hoadley
Camp Devens
Ayer
Mass
Boyd Sarey
Saybrook
Union Meetings And Local Appointments In Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill notes report a ten days furlough for Arthur W. Spencer returning to camp. A Sunday 7 30 p m Congregational church reception kickstarted union meetings led by Rev. Dell of Thompsonville with topic Things that Abide. Future union services listed July 20 at Methodist Episcopal church and July 27 at Wan gum lodge Y W C A vacation house. Red Cross to meet at Library hall Thursday afternoon. Sidney Templeman and John Hall Jr placed in class one after examinations. Local residents visited relatives and shopped, with Samuel Quinn and Mrs. Quinn noted in Burnside and Hartford respectively. State guard drill scheduled at Grange hall and several residents spent time at Clinton Beach and Westbrook. Doctor Elmer A. Dent conducted a quarterly conference at the Methodist Episcopal church. Constable Charles H. Yeager served at Four Corners all Sunday. Raymond Hale returned from Camp Meade and William Quinn visited Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Spencer
Camp Vens
Congregational Church
Mr. Dell
Thompsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wangum Lodge
Red Cross
Library Hall
Sidney Templeman
John Hall
Joseph Quinn
Burnside
George Stabbott
New Britain
State Guard
Grange Hall
Stanley Spencer
Clinton Beach
Lorelda Picard
Mildred Gustafson
Mildred Patrick
Patrick
Hartford
Westbrook
Elmer A. Dent
New Haven
Charles H. Yeager
Four Corners
Eugene Brown
Centerbrook Social Roundup from July Weekend
Centerbrook notes list residents and visitors, including James Spencer and son Daniel with Edward Downer in Hartford on Saturday, Miss May Shieltz returning to Middletown, and guests Frederick Marselli with two children at Joseph Catone's. Other locals visiting relatives include Mrs G C Rathbun of Willimantic with sister Mrs C L Jones, Alfred Wright with family, and Mrs Herbert Warmsley and Everett returning home from Middletown. Harry Williams of Hartford also visited Centerbrook on Sunday.
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Centerbrook
James Spencer
Daniel
Edward Downer
Hartford
May Shieltz
Middletown
Frederick Marselli
Deep River
Joseph Catone
G. C. Rathbun
Willimantic
C. L. Jones
Alfred Wright
Herbert Warmsley
Everett
D. C. Stedman
Harry Williams
Cholera Reaches Stockholm From Petrograd Steamer
Five Asiatic cholera cases arrive in Stockholm from a Petrograd steamer. One victim is dying. The vessel reports hundreds dying daily from the plague in Petrograd and widespread spread.
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Stockholm
Petrograd
Sunday Visitors and Local Notes in Essex County
Miss Dorothy Bush nell visits from New Haven at Little Point. George Williams works for Hartford and New York Transportation Co. Mrs. E. A. Hefflon visits relatives in New Haven. Oliver Scoville returns from Middletown. Mr. Landry of Massachusetts finds work with the Tiley Pratt Co. Miss Gladys Beebe of Bristol visits her grandmother on Little Point street. Literary club to meet with Mrs. Ernest Bailey Tuesday evening. New York papers arrive late on Saturday. Fred Ridgeway resigns from Deep River New Era. Raymond Spencer visits Hartford at his uncle Morrison Johnson’s home. Mrs. Orrin Fordham hosts company from New Rochelle, N Y, on Saybrook street. Loyal Circle of King’s Daughters to resume meetings in September. Edward Scoville works at Ivoryton keyboard factory. Rummage sale for benevolent objects on the Gallahers’ lawn Tuesday afternoon July 16.
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Chester Jones
Orange
Harry Twinning
Westfield
Mass
Louis Twinning
Hartford
Irving Catlin
Newton Clark
Christine
Ruth Sonckson
South Manchester
Alberta Jones
Fred Jones
William Wall
Ana
Aveline
Olive Goff
Sarah O’connell
Portland
Ralph Thatcher
Ernest Post
New Britain
Charles Hyde
William Anderson
New Haven
George Nichols
Howard House
Camp Devens
Ayer
Red Cross Society
Chatham Hall
William Krotky
Stephen Krotky
Babcock
Middletown
St. Patrick's Church
Mary Lucie Rogers
Charles Rogers
Daniel Healy
Carrier’s Pavilion
Ford
George Bailey
Child
William Kane
Laura Anderson
Deep River
Katherine O’connell
Lyman H. Payne
Farm Bureau
H. G. Hills
John Williams
Essex
Dorothy Bushnell
Little Point Street
George Williams
Hartford and New York Transportation Co
E. A. Hefflon
Oliver Scoville
Mr. Landry
Massachusetts
Tiley- Pratt Co
Gladys Beebe
Bristol
Literary Club
Ernest Bailey
New York
Fred Ridgeway
New Era
Raymond Spencer
New Street
Morrison Johnson
Orrin Fordham
New Rochelle
N.Y
Saybrook Street
King’s Daughters
Edward Scoville
Ivoryton
Mrs Briggs of the Poultry Yard at Evergreen Hall
Chatham-Middle Haddam residents enjoyed a Saturday evening entertainment at Evergreen hall titled Mrs Briggs of the Poultry Yard. The show amused a large audience and raised a neat sum for the Red Cross. Also notes visits from Miss Matilda Dart, Mrs Russell, Miss Ross, and others visiting local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Haddam
Evergreen Hall
Briggs
Poultry Yard
Red Cross
Matilda Dart
New York
Misses Hyde
Stone House
Main Street
Russell
Boston
Mass
W. H. Connery
Emeline Stewart
Miss Stewart
Ross
Roderick Smith
Jerusha Gillett
Prouty
New Haven
Mary Parmelee
Jessie Meigs
German opposition to Austrian Polish solution stated
Berne reports Germany is irrevocably opposed to the Austrian solution of the Polish question. The issue was officially conveyed to Vienna through Austrian delegates at the Salzburg conference, as German sources disclosed today.
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Berne
Germany
Vienna
Salzburg
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Ann Powers Gardner
Ifield Hill District
Saddam
Merwin Gardner
A. J. Fo-x
Refrom
Essary
W. Cz Tk
Sca
William
Ed Meister
Portland Specialty Co
Gustafson
Margaret Sullivan
Ins
John Sullivan
Freestone
Grace Lowne
Aetna Insurance Co
Elias Hansen, Jr
U. S. Naval
Pelham Bay Station
J. Greene
East Main Street
Vincent Ireton
Uncle Sam
McAllister
Sophia Navy Yard
Kindelen
Alfred Willoughby
Go Avenue
Otto Keser
Retta Hurley
Helen Lynch
Frank C. Barker
Theo Powers
William Walsh, Jr
Fairview Street
Newark
N.J
Pyrex
Palestine
Methodist
Dane Point
Yvonne Paquet
Joseph Taylor
Marlin Co
Anthony Strauch
New York City
A. M. W. H. Dorsey
Laurel
W. C. Standish
Harold W. Rankin
Elmer Ahistrin
United States Army
Fric Ahlstrin
John Marvin
John Johnson, Jr
G. W. Spicer
Connecticut Valley Orchard Co
Jesse Birdsey
Birdsey
Eleanor Johnson
Timothy Kelly
Moodus
J. M. Kelly
Florence Dowley
Colchester
Joseph M. Kelly
Victor Carlson
Pearley Classen
Ernest Ziegra
Francis O’brien
Manchester
Clifford Chapman
Paul Smond
Perry G. Chapman
Ralph Wright
Clara Lindquist
Margaret
Gunhild
Albin Johnson
Essex Street
William Becker
Oes
Norwich Avenue
Harles Russell and
Frank Gillette
William Kempton
Bessie Kempton
Yantic
L. C. Brown
Fred O. Brown
F. J. Brown
Exeter
J. N. Dauphine
Linwood Avenue
James F. Purcell
Mollie Leal
R. K. Brown
Fire Co
John F. O'Connell
Ernest Elgart
F. E. Baker
Fitchville
Jeremiah Shea
Dr. Kline
Middlefield
United Tea Aimporters’ Co
Main St
Brainard & Logan
Rocky Hill
Chatham—Middle
Pease
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