Middletown High School 1918 Graduation Details
The Middletown High School class of 1918 held graduation exercises at Middlesex Theatre at 2:30 PM. Diplomas were presented by Rev. Benjamin Wisner Bacon after addresses by class president and Yale divinity professor, with music by the high school orchestra. First and other honors were announced, and a reception followed at the high school hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Middlesex Theatre
Fternoon
Arthur L. Allins
Educa
Edward B. Sellen
Frederick W. Greene
South Congregational
Sellow
Evelyne Viola Carlson
Clyde Kenneth
Louise Lyon
America
Eidward
Joseph Daley
France
Freda Wilhelmina Zeeb
Benjamin Wisner Bacon
Yale Vivinity’ School
Francis A. Jordan
St. Francis’ Church
W. B. Davis
Clara Edith Baier
Cecelia Catherine Campbell
Edward Joseph Daley
Hannah Theresa Highberg
John Lacheez
Robert Edward Overhusser
Hazel May Read
Russell Allison Reed
Ethel Barbara Barrett
Margaret Odell Batchelder
Harriet
Adelaide Bynon
Catherine Esther Cody
Annie Mary Garofalo
Mary Dolores Griffin
Earldine Hastings
Earl Arthur Hendley
Lucy Wilcox Hull
Lucy Florence Jacobi
Gladys Mercedes Kenefick
Ruth Victoria Lindwall
Katherine Louise Lyon
William Theodore Johnson
John Tachowicz
John Convey LaRouche
Harold Levine
Sterling Meredith Kean
Laird Owell
el Herman Quigg
Catherine Anna Hh
Russel Alli
Clyde Kenneth Rich
Harold Selleck
Virginia Albroite
Russell Warner
Alice Eliz- Watrous
John Wyman Worthton
Charlotte Ahlberg
John Irving Werson
Margaret Hannah Anderlain
Edith Baier
Ethel Barbarat
Marguerite Bidwell
Cecilia Campbell
Evelyne Viola Catherine Esther Cody
Helen Commerford
Jesse LeRoynton
William James Cronin
Edd Joseph Daley
Mary Madeline Elian
Harry Joseph Duffy
Ruth Emmons
David Jerome Fitz
John Fliynn
Chester Harry Elia Julia Hubbard
Lucy Flor- Jacob
Letter from Company C Soldiers Corrects Impressions
A member of Company C 102nd U S Infantry writes from France to The Evening Press to correct an article suggesting only U S regulars fought. He states Connecticut National Guard troops were heavily engaged and deserve recognition, stressing unity of regulars and guards and naming several soldiers who send regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
102ND
Evening Press
U. S. Infantry
U. S
Connecticut National Guard
France
Co. C
E. F
Pershing
Connecticut
Middletown
Connecticut Naonal Guard
National Guard
Connecticut National Guards
C. Hansen
Harry Becker
L. Harris
Red” Lawler
J. Salarfia
C. Anderson
Hartford Bride and Groom Tied in Norfolk Church
Miss Harriet Lord Barstow daughter of the Rev John Barstow and Mrs Barstow of Norfolk married Arthur Elliott Paterson of Hartford at 5 30 PM in the Congregational church Norfolk. Bride Mt Holyoke College 1915 graduate teaches in Hartford High School groom Wesleyan 1906 graduate, journalist and educator now in Y M C A service in New London. Attended by Miss Madeline Wayne and Miss Marion B Paterson. Groom's uncle Col Joseph T Elliott presided. After brief northern New England trip they settle at Gales Ferry. Attending included Rev and Mrs Robbins W Barstow and Mr and Mrs C H Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Lord Barstow
John Barstow
Massachusetts
Mt. Holyoke
Joseph T. Elliott
Connecticut State Guard
Mt. Holyoke College
Hartford
Wesleyan University
Hartford Times
South
American Missionary Association
National War Work Council
Y. M
C. A
U. S
New London
New England
Theixy
Gales Ferry
Robbins W. Barstow
Woodstock
C H. Buck
Meriden
War Brings About Meeting Of Brothers
Kuno E. Schuetz of Geyserville California, in the Naval Reserves, trained at Key West and now on the U S S Chattanooga. The ship docked in New York on Saturday, where he visited his brother E Schuetz, Prudential Insurance Co agent, and sister in Hartford before traveling to Middletown for a short stay. It marked their first reunion in more than eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Superior Court
Court of Common Pleas
Hartford
Lucien F. Burpee
Dennis
Porteous
Robert Porteous
Hartford Machine Screw Company
Dennis O
Aetna
Pinto
Essex
Kuno E. Schuetz
J. K. Schuetz
Geyserville
Cal
Naval
Key West
Fla
U. S. S. Chattanooga
New York
E. Schuetz
Prudential Insurance Co
Coles Co. Ends Saturday Hours to Aid Gardens
At the request of our employer we have decided to close our mill and office Saturdays at noon from June 29 to August 31 inclusive. This is so the men may work in their home gardens. We ask customers to place orders by Friday noon for that week's delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coles Co
Meech & Stoddard, Inc
Spear Brothers
James H. Bunce Co
Barton Clothing Co
Paris, Inc
Brainard & Logan
J. A. Broatch
T. D. Sullivan Co
Fountain Hazens
James Young Co
Clark & True
J. Pinsker
R. J. Atwell
E. R. Corey
Www
A. Snow
E. J. Wilcox & Co
Wm. Greaves
Bacon Bros
D. Mills C
Lyman
O. Ale & Kelsey
It Is Wise to Insure With Guy and Rice at 269 Main
An advertisement urges readers to carry sufficient insurance now to cover potential losses from fires and construction. It emphasizes high replacement costs and heavy loss risk and promotes Guy and Rice at 269 Main Street with a contact line "One Thousand." for insurance services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy & Rice
Main Street
Prompted list of names appears in damaged OCR text
A string of likely person names separated by spaces and punctuation, including Harris Earl Arthur Hendley Hannah Theresa Highberg Lucy Wilcox Mae Catherine Hyland Grace Ethel Larabee Ida Adeline Mead Gideon Emil Nyren Elsie Petrof sky Lillian Slutsky Ida Slutsky Esther Reese Ken Wall Esther Wilkinson. The fragment lacks context or narrative.
Middletown War Savings Proclamation Urges Pledges
Mayor Arthur V. McDowell calls all adults over 14 to enlist in War Savings drives. Citizens are urged to register pledges with canvassers or at designated locations before War Savings Enlistment Day, June 28, to back troops in the trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
United States
Connecticut
War Savings
Arthur V. McDowell
War Savings Committee
Arthur V.mcdowell
City Briefs Highlights and Local Happenings Tonight
Hotel Arrigoni hosts nightly singing and dancing. Farm Hill Durant and Miller Farms youths join canning and war cookery clubs meeting at Hubbard school on Thursday June 27 at 9 a.m. Grand Theatre presents Theda Bara in Cleopatra tonight and tomorrow with tickets selling fast. Mrs Rachael Messinger of New London damaged Sheridan's lunch room light pole. Pending military service allotment to be announced after class one registrations. Stanley Camp departs for North Woodstock New Hampshire. Mrs Schuyler Taylor returns home to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Arrigoni
Farm Hill
Durant
Miller’s Farms
Hubbard School
FE. R. Corey
Boston
Grand Theatre
Theda Bara
Rachael. Messinger
New London
Sheridan
Theda
Bara
Stanley Camp
North Woodstock
N. H
Schuyler Taylor
Schuyler F. Taylor
Philadelphia
Tomore
River Notes: Middletown Landing Painted and Ships Sailing
The Transportation Company completed painting the Middletown landing and nearby buildings. The Comet ragon arrived towing three coal barges to Hartford while the Onrust coated up for Perth Amboy with four empty coal barges. The New York steamer reached duties after fog at 4 30 this morning with light freight. Middletown Coal Company barns at Court Street have been painted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation Company
Middletown
Hartford
Perth Amboy
New York
Essex
Middletown Coal Company
Court Street
Marriage of Harold C Bailey to Pauline De Wolf announced
The marriage of Harold Carlton Bailey of this city to Pauline C De Wolf of Canton Illinois is announced. Bailey son of Frederick T Bailey of Loveland street is general manager of Realty and Title Guarantee Hartford. The bride is daughter of the late J H De Wolf a longtime Illinois representative. Bailey has enlisted in the signal corps and will depart soon for service. They will honeymoon at the seashore until called for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Carlton Bailey
Pauline C. de Wolf
Canton
Ill
Bailey
Frederick T. Bailey
No. 12
Loveland Street
Realty and Title Guarantee Co
Hartford
J. H. de Wolf
Illinois
Signal Corps
Advertised medicines judged by public reception
The text argues that condemning all advertised medicines is unfair, comparing sales to professions and trades. It notes that while some ads may fall from favor, many endure briefly, using Lydia E. Pinkham's ad as an example of temporary popularity before declining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Black Bass Season Open Notice
The closed season on Black Bass ends after June 30. Bass under eight inches must be released immediately, with noninjurious handling, and no bass may be taken except with hook and line.
Fisher sells Silver Street property in South Farms to Erdman
Lucy Parmelee Fisher wife of George J Fisher sold the property adjacent to the Rockwell place on Silver street in South Farms. The parcel measures about 91 feet along the street and is bounded southerly by the line described. The buyer is Emma Erdman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Parmelee Fisher
George J. Fisher
Rockwell Place
Silver Street
South Farms
Emma Erdman
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M. H. School
Norfolk
Arthur E. Paterson
Harriet L. Barstow
Georgette
Paris
Spear Bros
Iddletown’s
Wilson
Albert Johnson
F. S. Peabody
New York Sun
Pitt
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
Morris’ Plan Co
Adv
Leslie M.S
The
Treasury
Iowa
Richard Rolland Nonnag
Delaware
U.S. Army
John L. Clembe
Drummer Bey
E. ' Atkinson
Court of 1
Washington
Diron
Caulkins & Post Co
Frederick Tao
Ei Eitchen
Heesier
Hoosier
Axminster Mats
Axminster
al Express
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