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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1919

Page

7

Silent era screen lineup at Grand and Middlesex

The Grand presents a slate including Mickey and Fairbanks in a sea drama and two-hero Swift comedy while Tom Mix stars in Rough and ready action. Wingate Cobb Amarilly plot threads unfold with Wu Fang as foe. Middlesex shows The Secret Garden and The Sheriff with Tom and Dolly Ward and Monroe brothers in vaudeville.

Douglas Miss White Wes George Seitz Amarilly Wingate Cobb Manton Lightning Raider Tom Newton Wu Fang Tom Grand Theatre. T the Grand Tom Mix Cavell Grand Edith Ca Middlesex

Memorial Supper and church plans for Chester events

In Chester on Sunday the Memorial Supper will be observed at 10 30 a m and 7 p m with sermons on The Saviors Dying Love and How a Young Man Went Away and Came Back. The annual Woman's Home Missionary meeting is set for 3 o clock in the church vestry. Mission Church services include Armenian relief offerings, Sunday school, and evening sacred service, with auxiliary meetings on Tuesday and Thursday.

Chester M. E. Hastings Holyoke Mass Edwin C. Lord Middletown John Mason New York Woman's Home Missionary Meeting Mission Church Congregational Ladies’ Missionary Aid Society F. E. Deep River Christensen Hotel

Hebron Sunday School Managed in Louis Robinson's Absence

In Hebron on the prior Sunday Winthrop Porter acted as superintendent with assistant B T Smith John N Hewitt and William Warner from Hebron and W Clifford Robinson consulted the highway commissioner about completing thirteen miles of state road on the turnpike between New York and area. Ladies Aid Society of the church plans a meeting in the church parlors as rehearsals continue for upcoming plays with Vine the teacher noted.

Hebron Louis Robinson Congregational Winthrop Porter B. T. Smith John N. Hewitt William Warner W. Clifford Robinson New York Ladies’ Aid Society Vine

Killingworth Spring Opening Dates

The note lists spring opening dates in Killingworth for March 10, 11, and the tenth.

Cromwell Community Notices and Church Schedule

Cromwell notes attendees at New Haven horse sale and local clubs plan events. Regular meetings by Washington Lodge No. 81 A F and A M and Cromwell War Bureau announced with reports due. Church services listed for Lutheran, Baptist, and First Congregational. youth conventions and whist event for Belden Library noted. Also agri supplies ad and local notices wrap up the page.

Cromwell John McKinstry B. McKinstry New Haven Washington Lodge A. F A. M Grange Congregational Church Cromwell War Bureau Lutheran Church Baptist Church F. D. Lutlington A. E. Elmquist Springfeld Victor Larson Gideon Nyren Home Club Belden Library W. S. Stroud First Congregational Church Homer Wesley Hilfreth Bihod Baptist Society

Higganum Grange Hosts Degrees and Birthday Program

In Higganum on March 1 the Grange conferred the third and fourth degrees on nine candidates. Attendance reached eighty with seventy seven members and twenty three visitors from nearby Granges. A birthday program celebrated McKinley Edison Lincoln and Washington. Piano duets by Hazel and Isabel Anderson topped the events. Mr and Mrs Elbert Burr joined Higganum Grange as new members and several locals attended from Hartford and Candlewood Hill.

Higganum Rac Neff Hartford C. B. Carlson Gilbert Crocker Middle Haddam Mr. Knowles Ponsett Chester Haddam Neck Mattabessett McKinley Edison Lincoln Washington Misses Hazel Isabel Anderson Elbert Burr Higganum Grange Esther Clark Candlewood Hill A. L. Brainard Henry Bailey

Sunday school and Endeavor meet in Library hall

The Sunday school and Christian Endeavor society in Chatham and Middle Haddam begin on Sunday March 2 at Library hall from 3 to 5 p m. Thomas Sellen's men blast for Mr. Bavier's shop opposite his home in Cobalt. Mrs H M Brainard returns from Holyoke and J H Selden returns to New York after visiting Mrs Harrison Brainerd. The Sewing club met with Mrs Stephen Arnold Thursday evening.

Chatham and Middle Haddam Sunday School Christian Endeavor Society Library Hall Thomas Sellen Bavier Cobalt H. M. Brainard Holyoke Mass New York Harrison Brainerd Stephen Arnold

Saybrook Point Visiting News Roundup

Saybrook Point reports a series of short hometown updates. Mr and Mrs D A Kellogg were recent visitors in Hartford. Mrs J D Clark stayed with friends in Portland this week. Frederick G Fish returned to Hartford hospital for a brief treatment. Mrs Frederick Murray was an out of town visitor yesterday. W F Schulls made a business trip to Hartford on Friday.

Saybrook Point D. A. Kellogg Hartford J. D. Clark Portland Frederick G. Fish Frederick Murray W. F. Schulls

Saybrook Whist Club entertains twenty members

OLD SAYBROOK Mar 1 The Ladies Saybrook Point Whist Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur J Gilbert with twenty members enjoying a fine game followed by a collation Mrs William Hale invited the group to her home next week Winners were Willam Thompson and Mrs A B Tasker with first prizes while Charles Dickinson and Mrs William Hale took the consolations Rev and Mrs B M Traverse of Pittsburg pa visited their Fenwick cottage then returned to New York A car derailed at Westville delaying fast trains Heavy rain and winds caused shore damage Marguerite McGuire of Deep River visiting cousin Miss Alice Golden Frank Williams on the Connecticut river bridge improving but unable to go out Fronts advertise spring goods including skirts waists millinery dress goods and neckwear

Old Saybrook Saybrook Point Arthur J. Gilbert William H. Hale Willam Thompson A. B Tasker Charles Dickinson B. M. Traverse Pittsburg Fenwick New York Westville Thomas Hickey Police Department Hartford John Carney Marguerite McGuire Deep River Alice Golden Frank Williams Connecticut River

Fashion items sale notice in Clinton adv

Addie A. Smith advertises waists skirts underwear hosiery neckwear and gloves as the upcoming busy season approaches. Consumers are urged to visit early and often to keep in touch with new ideas. Clinton.

Addie A. Smith Clinton

Looking Forward

The Indianapolis News notes a military committee favoring a small army to avoid accusations of unpreparedness in case another war. The piece implies concerns about defense readiness and political accountability for future military policy decisions.

The Indianapolis News

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