Portland in Germany and area wartime notices
In Portland reports from June Silent war updates note prisoner Harold Mainstreet’s information that John E. Cronin of the 102nd U.S. Infantry is a prisoner in Damstadt Germany. The piece also mentions Hodge’s family ties, a Lutheran convention in Minneapolis with over 500 in attendance, a Bostrom ordination, and plans for War Savings rallies and drives to raise funds.
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Germany
Harold Mainstreet
John E. Cronin
U. S. Infantry
Damstad
Leiche- Hodge
Lieuten Hodge
Angt
Thomas
Census Near Five Thousand In Town Population
Census takers gathered at night and throughout the day to tally the town population, with estimates near 5,000. 1910 census recorded 3,400. Boy Scouts of the Methodist troop left on a river trip to Sandy Beach with guests joining a twenty-strong party aboard a launch. Junior Food Army notes invite boys to a cooking lesson Monday at 2:30. Church notices list Holy Communion at 8 am, services at 10:30, Sunday school, and evening worship. baptisms and confirmation to be observed. Local notices include a policied meeting and community events, with several residents visiting or returning from trips and illnesses remarked.
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T. C. Flood
Boy Scouts
Charles Waldron
Evetvice
Jewish Lutheran Church
Charles
St. John’s
Our Lady of Sorrows
T. HE. Sullivan
Congregational Church
Ci Peck
Christian Endeavor
Middlesex Ministers’ Association
Baptist Church
R. Daniel Trick
James H. Solandt
Lord’s Day League
Germany
C. E
Helen Bull
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
Eastern League highlights include Hartford routing Worcester 16 to 0 and Bridgeport defeating New London 9 to 0 by forfeit. New Haven beat Waterbury 3 to 2. National League saw New York blank Chicago 7 to 0 and Boston edge Pittsburgh 7 to 6. American League totals feature New York 11 over Detroit 6 and Chicago 7 over Washington 4. International League reports Newark 5 Syracuse 4 with Binghamton 3 Baltimore 3 after darkness, plus Binghamton 3 Toronto 1. American Association results list Minneapolis 9 Louisville 3 and Milwaukee 6 Toledo 3. Columbus-Kansas City rain.
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Hartford
Worcester
Providence
Springfield
Bridgeport
New London
New Haven
Waterbury
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Newark
Syracuse
Binghamton
Baltimore
Toronto
American Association
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columbus-Kansas City
Unclear Sports Pairings Listed Across Cities
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous city matchups including New Haven at Hartford Springfield at Providence Bridgeport at Worcester Waterbury at New London Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at Boston Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at Detroit Boston at St Louis Toronto at Binghampton Buffalo at Baltimore Rochester at Jersey City Syracuse at Newark.
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P.C
New Haven
New London
Hartford
Seton
Providence
Chicago
New York
Boston Oneneeeenee
Cincinnati Atereaeeree
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn Ee
Boston Eeesesemeeere
Chicago Eeeeenereree
Cleveland
Aeeeereere
Washington Wealineie Wele
Nee Saee
Detroit
Waeee Ears Eee
Springfield
Bridgeport
Worcester
Waterbury
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Washington
Toronto
Binghampton
Buffalo
Baltimore
Rochester
Jersey City
Syracuse
Newark
Colchester Birth and Local Social Notes
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Julius Fledus Thursday morning. Mrs May White and Miss Margaret White were in Norwich Friday for Flag Day events. Mrs Charles Beebe is a caller out of town today. Mrs Joseph Bartlett of New Haven visited friends yesterday. Mr and Mrs George Potter of North Westchester were in town last evening. E Brink is out of town today. No out of town team will play here today. two town ball teams may play this afternoon. A social was held in the Academy hall last evening. L Broder is out of town today on business.
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Colchester
Julius Fledus
May White
Margaret White
Norwich
George Brown
Charles Beebe
Joseph Bartlett
New Haven
George Potter
North Westchester
E. Brink
Centerbrook News Highlights Essex Graduates and Visits
Centerbrook reports a senior class reception and dance at Public Hall in Essex. Daniel Spencer returns from Boston for summer. Essex grammar school graduates Pauline Cutone Carrie Hitchcock and Avery Pratt. Mrs Augusta Fox visiting sister in Madison. Mrs Helen Pratt and sister in Essex this week. Congregational church services scheduled for tomorrow.
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Centerbrook
Public
Essex
Daniel Spencer
Boston
Miss Miller
Nott School
Miss Parker
Pauline Cutone
Carrie Hitchcock
Avery Pratt
Essex Grammar School
Augusta Fox
L. B. Leete
Madison
Helen Pratt
Sarah Jones
Ivoryton News Highlights From Town and School
Ivoryton residents share a busy weekend with Miss Elsie Chapman visiting Westbrook and Miss Anna Anderson from Higganum in town. Private Axel Johnson, just graduated in Boston, heads to a southern training camp. J A Everetts of New Haven visited yesterday. The Ivoryton school's baccalaureate sermon will be in the Congregational church tomorrow morning by Rev Irving A Burnap. A children's day concert follows at 5 45 p m with an engaged program.
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Ivoryton
Elsie Chapman
Westbrook
Anna M. Anderson
Higganum
Axel Johnson
Boston
J. A. Everetts
New Haven
Congregational Church
Irving A. Burnap
Children and Church Observe Sunday Services at Baptist Church
In Chester the Baptist church holds morning and evening services this Sunday with a 10 35 program featuring Children day concert, choir music, singing and recitations of the anniversary. At 7 30 p m the pastor preaches on Children and the Church.
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The
Baptist Church
Community notices and church services in Essex and surroundings
Essex residents share news on visits and jobs with Miss Clara Banning returning from Terryville. Local churches list services, schedules, and events including Holy Communion, Sunday School, prayers, and a union evening service with Rev. James H. Solandt. Democratic caucus set for town hall. locals gain new employment with Shore Line trolley and Winchester Repeating Arms.
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Essex
Addie Scholes
Brooklyn
Emily Hurlburt
B. Mack
New Haven
Celine
Yesteray
Emily Deming
Wethersfield
Imogene Starkey
Sarah Parker
Saybrook Street
Fred Friedel
Shore Line Trolley Company
Arthur Brooks
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Charles Best
South Main Street
Clara Banning
Terryville
Hebron Church Services and Graduations Report
Hebron reports three oclock church services for the third Sunday in June. Center school held graduation in town hall on June 7 with four graduates, amid a whooping cough outbreak. Hebron church school closed with exercises on June 13, motto Onward. Edna Broome and LeRoy Benzinger wed June 9 at the bride’s home, with reception and departure for Gales Ferry. Republican caucus selected delegates for state, congressional, and county conventions. Second Lieutenant Daniel Horton visited Colchester for lodge degrees. Howard Ackley enlisted in merchant marine. Annie Belle Palmer and Edward Ashley Smith married at three oclock Wednesday at the bride’s mother’s home with large party. reception and travels planned.
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C. E. Pendleton
Hebron Church School
Edna Broome
Paul Broome
Hope Valley
LeRoy Benzinger
Brrd
A. T. Robinson
Hartford
New Bedford
Hazel Broome
Harold Peckham
Gales Ferry
Conn
Jennie Loomis
John N. Hewitt
Daniel Way
Hart E. Buell
Frederick Ratbun
Arthur Keefe
C. Foote
H. Clinton Porter
A. R. Gillette
Congressional
Elton Buell
John Elis
Howard C. Porter
J. Ward Porter
William J. Warren
Arthur R. Gillette
Daniel Horton
Colchester
Wooster Lodge
Charles Palmer
Miss Palmer
Miss Smith
Prominent Colchester and Stamford Residents Named
Katherine Morgan of Colchester Miss Fannie Brower Stamford Miss Elizabeth Clark Glastonbury and Mrs Owen the minister s wife are listed among local residents referenced in the item.
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Katherine Morgan
Colchester
Fannie Brower
Stamford
Elizabeth Clark
Glastonbury
Owen
Deep River News Highlights Military, Education, and Social Events
Francis Stevens named captain with Kirtland Rankin as first lieutenant and Albert Ziegra as second lieutenant of the Deep River High School military company. Memorial Day observances planned by Webbe lodge and local churches feature flower ceremonies at Laurel Hill and local sermons by Rev. Byron Hatfield. Community notices include graduations, baptisms, marriages in Hartford, and summer activities at churches and schools, with numerous residents visiting, returning, or hosting guests.
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Deep River
Francis Stevens
Deep River High Schol Military Company
Kirtland Rankin
Albert Ziegra
William Day
New Britain
J. O.stallsbury
A. J. Giaconia
Giaconia
Beach Park
Middlesex Hospital
Gunilla Johnson
Deep River High School
C. R. Marvin
Westbrook
Byron Hatfield
Christian Science Society
God
Webbe, No. 81
Chester
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Robert Coine
Chester High School
Alfred Johnson
Howard French
Chicago
C. M. Pratt
Hartford
Jesse Pratt
Frederick L. Jay
Ellen Jay
Ada Starley
Waterbury
Capitol City
Edward Corini
Ida Hoffman
Clarence Lee
Edward Lee
River Street
Lydia Marvin
Uuicut College
Wome
Edward Childs
Wilbur Smith
Henry Weihe
Newport Naval Training Station
Constance Sellien
Richard Stevens
Marion French
Esther Wimovsky
Moodus notices and social updates from June
Sunday evening Methodist meetings move to Baptist church from June 16 to September. Notable items include visits by Earl of Providence to Judge Purple, Emma Wippert returning to Wallingford, Silas Pain found dead, and Mrs Judson North hosting her sister from Newark. Judge Purple and A J Silliman traveled to New London. Veterans Association to meet at Dr. and Mrs. Cook on Monday at 4. Columbia Lodge to confer BA and FC degrees next Monday. Purple and Silliman add a new delivery car. Cary Browner and Julian Bury acquire property and vehicles. William Davis returns from hospital in France to Lakewood NJ. his father Rev. G E Davis pastors in Quarryville. Evening Press money due. calls to settle.
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Moodus
Methodist Church
Epworth
Baptist Church
Earl
Providence
A. E. Purple
Emma Wippert
Wallingford
Silas Pain
Alena Cook
Judson North
Annie Whitby
Newark
N. J
A. J. Silliman
New London
Veteran Association
U. S
Cook
C. R. Holmes
Wallace
Knight
East Hampton
William Davis
France
Lakewood
New Jersey
G. E. Davis
Methodist
Quarryville
Columbia Lodge
A. M
Communication
Purple & Silliman
Cary Browner
Julian Bury
Elnora Johnson
Wigwam Street
Fellow Workers plan all day Red Cross meeting in Madison
In Madison on June 19 the Fellow Workers will hold an all day meeting at the chapel with a basket lunch at noon to support the Red Cross. The community is urged to attend. Several local residents and visitors are noted including Mrs Elizabeth Hepburn of Liberty street and Miss Georgia Stanton of New Haven who will spend the season at their summer homes. The democratic caucus meets tonight to choose delegates to the state convention and nominate local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Stanton
New Haven
Boston Street
George B. Smith
Scranton
Serpents Rock
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Portland
Lutheran Convention
Mar Bostrom
Refrom
Augustana Synod
Neapolis
Swedish Lutheran Church
Bostrom
Irl Bostrom
Can
War Savings Rally
Mrs. E. of
Rainbow
Aubrey Ock
State Council of de- the Liberty Chorus
T.C. Flood
John C. Barry
War Savings and Camp Campaign
Gildersleeveing Co
Rogers & Hubbard Co
Carrier’s Pavilion
East Ton
William B. Keser
Henry Porteous
Freestone
Hansen
Boston Mass
Pnora Cramer
Waverly
Dies’ Aid Society of the Methurch
George F. F
Main St
Port
Jon Haines
Denver
Frankes
Rioeting
Vietna
Austria
Sporting News
Hebron
Lyman D. Mills Co
Louis M. Schmidt
Witcer
Middletown
Pythian Building
Adlake, Iver Johnson
Hudson and
New England
J. F. Connery
Stehli
Arthur B. Jenkins
Mutual Building
Mason and
E. Z
James H. Bunce Co
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