Portland caucus nominates local slate for conventions
In Portland many Democrats gathered to nominate candidates for state and county offices. O'Brien was chosen chairman with T. C. Flood as judge, and a slate included Ellsworth, Leahy, and E. George for state. Jurczak, Rowan for senatorial. Barry and Sullivan for county. and Thomas C. P. for probate. Delegates may proxy votes. A civic committee and garden clubs formed new offices in Center and Penfield districts. Census Day is tomorrow with planned visits to every town family.
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Tic
Nis O’brien
Iam
T. C. Fiood
Denm
H. E. Ellsworth
Fal
M. J. Leahy
George E
Simon Jurczak Rowan
John C. Barry James F. Sullivan
Thomas C. P
Junior Food Army
Penfield
Offias
A. Robinson
Frederick DePeyster
Hurlburt Bell
Mitchell Slid
Hill
Hilda Teren
Alice John
Harold Ostergren
Henry Martinson
Portland Pig Club
Ident
Esther Eliason
Annie Tuccitto
Renor Romegialli
T. C
State Council of
Graduation Exercises and Local Notices at Grange Hall
Graduation exercises take place at Grange Hall in Rocky Hill this evening. A Democratic caucus to elect delegates to several state and county conventions is set for 8 pm Saturday at the same hall. The class supper Tuesday included awards for staff and teachers, with Mrs Annie B Andrews receiving an ivory clock, Miss Howard a friendship pin, and Miss Lawton gold hat pins. The Red Cross met at Library Hall Thursday. A road defect on Churchill Street is slated for repairs within a few days. Mr. and Mrs. F W Griswold invite an At Home on June 26 to mark their fifth wedding anniversary.
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Rocky Hill
Grange Hall
Annie B. Andrews
Center School
Howard
West School
Lawton
M. E. Alling
Middlefield Grange
C. W. Boardman
Somerville
Mass
E. C. Kinsman
Hartford
W. R. Griswold
Jennie Paulich
Red Cross
Library
Colchester Roundup War Rally and Local News
Colchester reports on a war savings rally in Grange hall Monday at 8 30 with speakers Rev W P Beach and Miss Anna L Smith of Middletown. Bacon academy senior social at the Brown home in Exeter. Democratic caucus at Grangehall Saturday 8 pm. Oliver P Way dies age 80 a Civil War veteran. Funeral Saturday at Dawley's. interment Linwood cemetery. Red Cross donation of 26 at a June 11 gathering. Services at Baptist church Sunday with Rev B D Remington. Sam Stern returns from Boston trip. Samuel McDonald out of town on business. Schools close in a week. F E Baker in Norwich yesterday.
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Colchester
Sarah J. Bingham
Frank Gillette
Norwich
Grange Hall
W. PD. Beach
Anna L. Smith
Middletown
Bacon Academy
Fred O. Brown
Exeter
Democratic
Grangehall
Oliver P. Way
Backus Hospital
Dawley’s
Undertaking Rooms
Linwood Cemetery
Red Cross
The
Baptist Church
B. D. Remington
Sam Stern
Boston
Samuel McDonald
F. E Baker
East Hampton Wedding and Town News Summary
A wedding took place at St. Luke's chapel Middletown uniting Florence Halberg to Harold Arthur of Boston with Rev Anthon Gesner officiating. After a Niagara Falls trip they will reside in Boston where Arthur works as a machinist. The issue notes local social events, a Republican caucus for town and county delegates, a Rebekah lodge meeting, visits of Mrs. J D Shea and Miss Annie O Connell, and Governor Holcomb’s July 2 planned honor flag presentation for the town over the top in the Third Liberty loan drive.
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Arthur Halberg
East Hampton
St. Luke's Chapel
Middletown
Florence Halberg
Charles Halberg
Harold Arthur
Boston
Anthon Gesner
Emma Arthur
Harry Halberg
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Arthur
Leslie Woods
Lynn
Mass
A. C. Davies
Julia Burns
Colchester
Town Hall
S. Purple
F. S. Hall
C.G. Bevin
M. L. Carpenter
Kirby Carpenter
Charles Torkelson
William H. Quigg
Nesis Rebekah Lodge
J. D. Shea
Annie O’connell
Moodus
Holcomb
A.C. Davies
John
Charles Hurd
New Britain
J. A
St. Patrick’s Church
Carrier’s
Burdick
Deep River News and Summer Preparations
Deep River details a battalion drill at the baseball field with Clinton division guards expected. Philathea society to visit Saybrook class. Local caucus delegates chosen. Pratt High School orchestra to provide music at a reception. Town to close schools noon Tuesday for vacation. July 4 parade planning and honor roll transfer scheduled. Town hall shows The Marriage Lie with Carmel Myers and Pathe news.
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Deep River
Clinton Division
State Guard
Harry Moore
Elliott
Leland
Philathea Society
Saybrook
J. B. Southworth
E. G. Burke
F. A. Hefflon
F. A. Saunders
C. R. Post
John Tyler
O. R. Carter
Henning Molander
J. A. Christensen
J. O. Stallsburg
Arthur M. Pratt
F. L’hommedieu
Pratt High School
Essex
Pratt
C. H. Hetzel
New York City
Deep River Business Men’s Association
Masonic
Library Park
Town Hall
Carmel Myers
Pathe News
Adv
High School Exams Begin in East Berlin
East Berlin June 14 High school scholars commenced their annual examinations today. Local events include a Knights of Pythias memorial service planned for Sunday with members asked to meet at 3 pm with flowers. Socials and visits noted, while storm hail caused damage to vegetation and marblesized hail was observed.
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East Berlin
A. Coffin
Boston
Lynn
Mass
Knights of Pythias
Jane Colbey
B. Brennen
Mary Fiske
Kensington
Mr. Hooker
Portland
St. Gabriel’s Church
Raymond Carmel
Benson
Nebraska
France
John C. Pattison
Bridgeport
Rockfall School Closes for Summer and Child Weighing Day
Rockfall parents of children under five are asked to bring them to the school Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for weighing and measuring per the Children's Bureau of the Labor Department. The Rockfall school closes today for the summer vacation. Hooverizing On Salutes discusses wartime costs and honoring leaders without wasteful spending.
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Rockfall
Children’s Bureau of the Labor Department
Washington, D. C
Cromwell Town News Notes and July 4 Plans
Cromwell residents welcome visitors from Worcester Maine and New York City. A Baptist Prayer meeting and War Bureau gathering preview July 4 events including flagpole dedication, service flag, a 25 piece band parade, and a chief speaker prospect. War Savings drive nears completion with mailing of the president's proclamation starting next week.
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Hana Anderson
Worcester
F.N. Jellison
Maine
G. Fielding
Martin Pedersen
Camp Devens
C. Pedersen
George Dames
New York City
W. S. Bulkeley
Baptist Church
War Bureau
Nomeia
Committee of Ten
Charlies. E. Bush
Tions
War Savings Campaign Committee
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief For Women
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for back ache nervousness and other female ills. It claims the remedy is made from natural roots and herbs with no alcohol and is sold in liquid and tablet forms. Testimonials from readers praise improvements in complexion and overall health after using Pierce's medicines. The notice also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative made from May apples and jalap.
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Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
H. L. Or
Forest Ave
Norwalk
Conn
Jonn DeLone
Woodward Are
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