Constable Suit to Be Tried Again in Hartford
The case Catherine Grace versus Constable Thomas Fames, tried last year before Judge J. P. Tuttle and a jury, will have a new trial in Hartford Supreme Court after the court ordered it yesterday. Mrs Fourette, alleging abuse by Constable Griffin during a writ of replevin, had appealed. the high court ruled for a new trial due to errors in the lower court’s instructions regarding doors to the residence and common areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Grace
Thomas Fames
J. P. Tuttle
Supreme Court
Hartford
Fourette
Constable Griffin
Daniel J. Donahoe
Frank D. Haines
Griffin
Big game forecast Wesleyan Freshmen vs M H S
Wesleyan 1921 team meets M H S at the Y M C A gym on Friday night at 8 15 in a long standing rivalry. Captain McCabe leads the Wesleyan shooters against the M H S five with a large expected crowd and a fast preliminary between 1918 and 1920. Officials are to be competent and the game starts promptly.
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Wesleyan
McCabe
Cottage Services at Farm Hill and Newfield
Evening services listed for this Wednesday at 8 o'clock with multiple hostesses including Mrs Byron Wilson at 1964 High street Farm Hill and others at Silver Street South Main Street Pleasant Street Broad Street Court Street Pearl Street Lincoln Street Lawn Avenue Brainerd Avenue Maple Wood Durham Road Lake Street and Catherine Tuttle Newfield hosts. Newfield service scheduled for Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Wilson
High Street
Farm Hill
E. M. Barr
Silver Street
E. C. Weston
South Main Street
Pleasant Street
Augur
Broad Street
Noxon
Court Street
Ferguson
Pearl Street
G. B. Lawton
Lincoln Street
W. G. Fairbank
Lawn Avenue
F. L. Phelps
Brainerd Avenue
Gratrix
Maplewood
Frederick van Sands
Durham Road
F. H. van Sanis
Lake Street
Catherine Tuttle
Newfield
Insurance Men To Organize In Hartford Call
At a Hartford meeting of the Connecticut Life Underwriters association W H Bouteiller of this city and A D Emmons of Middlefield were named a committee to organize life insurance men in Middlesex county for the liberty bond drive in cooperation with local and state chairmen. Insurance men willing to assist should send their names to either committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Life Underwriters’ Association
Hartford
W. H. Bouteiller
A. D. Emmons
Middlefield
Middlesex County
Rudkin Son Arrives Safely in France, Sends Cable
Charles N. Rudkin, son of Mr and Mrs George Rudkin of Washington Street, Washington City, a chemist with the 30th Engineers, reports arrival in France by cable this morning. A dollar a week loan offer for 350 Morris Plan payments advertised at 269 Main Street.
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France
Charles N. Rudkin
George Rudkin
Washington Street
Main St
Adv
Bank Balances Grow Rapidly Yet Easily Checked
Bank balances rise quickly while remaining simple to verify, highlighting a trend of swift capital accumulation that is straightforward to audit. The statement implies frequent increases in deposits or assets, with clear visibility into the figures for oversight.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkening Adverts
An advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur or Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair at home. It claims instant, natural-looking color, gloss, and fullness after one or two applications, and presents the product as a cosmetic, not a medicine, with caution about at-home prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Letter From Rev Hyde Describes El Paso Y M C A Work
Reverend E R Hyde writes from El Paso Texas about his transfer from Camp Travis San Antonio to El Paso and his role as camp religious work director. He describes the city climate people troops at Fort Bliss and the Y M C A network outposts along the Rio Grande, plus his hope to boost morale and keep Middletown families connected with soldiers through letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Hyde
The
Baptist Church
el Paso Texas
Camp Travis
San Antonio
el Paso
Texas
Connecticut
Sahara Desert
New England
Mexico
Great Western
United States
Gulf of Mexico
California
Rio Grande
Fort Bliss
Camp Baker
Pershing
Camp Biernie
Engineers
National Army
Mrs. Hyde
Middletown
Army Y. M. C. A
Meeting of Equal Franchise League at Dr Mead's
The March meeting of the Equal Franchise League will be held at Dr Mead's, 165 Broad Street, on Thursday March 14 at 3 30 p m. Professor Dutcher will speak on our City Charter. All who are interested are invited to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equal Franchise League
Dr. Mead’s
Broad Street
Dutcher
City Briefs Highlights From Town News and Ads
A rapid montage of local items reports a St Aloysius hall dance, a service leave notice for Benjamin D. Mittleman, and school certificate exams by Samuel P. Willard and Superintendent Sellen. It notes river ice melting, maple sap gathering, and residents in New York for short trips, with market and theater ads and a plan for a Drum Corps parade and St Johns lodge communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloysius Hall
William Greaves
Benjamin D. Mittleman
Samuel P. Willard
State Board of Education
Sellen
Selectmen’s Room
Marshall J. Brown
New York City
Henry C. Ward
New York
Park
Main Street
Robert W. Rice
Broad Street
Frank T. Davis
South Main Street
Boston
Bishop Acheson
Nathan Grover
Pleasant Street
Joseph Levine
William Street
New Haven
Naval Reserve
Newfield
Katherine Tuttle
Red Men’s Hall
Cromwell Home
Miss Ketcham
E. G. Wilcox & Co
Washington Street
Grand Theatre
Jewell Carmen
Mollie King
Mass
T. M. Russell
St.Aloysius Hall
A. E. Gilbert
Earl Dunklee
Newfield Street
Oxford
N. H
St. John’s Lodge
Bodkin Rock
S. Z. Tobey
Oscar S. Davis
Cone’s
Court Street
Hartford Burglary Guilty Plea Leads to Two Months Jail
John Cantwell of Middletown admitted burglary at Charles A. Greene store in Hartford on January 3. After two months in jail awaiting trial, Judge Gager sentenced Cantwell to two months in jail with public defender John F. Forward speaking for Cantwell and State's Attorney Alcorn noting a jail term was satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cantwell
Middletown
Portland
Charles A. Greene
Hartford
John F. Forward
Cantwell
Alcorn
Young Baptists Honor Ray Whittemore With Gift
The Baptist church youth presented Ray Whittemore with a traveling case. Whittemore, son of the late Rev. George F. Whittemore, has been active with the church youth and recently left his Hartford job at Travelers Insurance to move to Boston for shipyard war work. Attorney Leonard O. Ryan spoke at the Sunday evening ceremony, praising his service and refreshments followed.
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The
Baptist Church
Ray Whittemore
Whittemore
George F. Whittemore
Travelers’ Insurance Co
Hartford
Boston
Leonard O. Ryan
Steamer Hartford Replaced After Rudder Breakage
The Hartford on New York Saybrook routes was withdrawn Monday and replaced by the Middletown. The Hartford will enter dry dock at Tietjen Lang shipyard in Jersey City to have twin screws replaced after breaking four blades on one propeller and two on the other during icy passages last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
New York
Saybrook
Middletown
Tietjen & Lang
Jersey City
Timber survey ordered for southern timber industry
Washington March 13 John J. Kirby leading timberman of Houston Texas was selected by Chairman Hurley of the shipping board to survey the timber situation in the south. He will endeavor to improve conditions so shipyards can obtain ample timber supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John § J. Kirby
Houston
Tex
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
South
Obituary Henry A May Higganum conductor dies at 41
Henry Alexander May of Higganum and former conductor on Valley and Branch roads of the New Haven died suddenly at home aged 41 years 8 months 26 days. Survived by wife son Charles daughter Sybil two brothers Ed win May of Yalesville Lynde May Hartford and sister Mrs W H Hotchkiss Meriden. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from A L Southmayd mortuary chapel. interment Higganum East Haddam.
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Henry Alexander May
Higganum
New Haven Road
Charles
Sybil
Edwin May
Yalesville
Lynde May
Hartford
W. .H. Hotchkiss
Meriden
Michael F Gilligan Dies In West Springfield
Michael F Gilligan died at his home on Rogers Ave West Springfield Mass yesterday morning at 10 o clock. A lifelong West Springfield resident he was a contractor in Holyoke for over 50 years. He is survived by four sons John of this city Edward Frank and Arthur of Holyoke and three daughters the Misses Mary and Delia of West Springfield and Mrs Albert Will of Fort Henry NY His funeral will be Thursday morning with burial in Holyoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael F. Gilligan
Rogers Ave
West Springfield
Mass
Holyoke
John
Eward
Frank
Arthur
Mary
Delia
Albert Will
Fort Henry
N. Y
Gilligan
Funeral of Miss Emily Child at Higganum Congregational
The funeral for Miss Emily Child of Higganum will be held at 2 30 PM Thursday from Higganum Congregational Church. Y M C A Happenings note a local sports upset as Barton and crew beat rivals despite Fitzgerald Clark and Dick Coleman in form. Captain Hunter pursues justice. salesmen fail to stop the win as the Y M C A trio sweep three straight games. Thursday night the Connecticut Power Co led by Captain Curren faces Bunce. Tomorrow the newly formed High School Club holds its second meeting, promising activity among the city’s younger groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Child
Higganum
Spear’s
Camp
Bunce
Connecticut Power Company
Curren
Funeral of Louis Rotonda in Higganum
The funeral for Louis Rotonda was held from his Main Street home in Higganum this morning at 8 45 then at 9 from St Peter's Church where a high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev T E Sullivan. Bearers were Patrick Stanton Edward Stanton John Stanton and Henry D Fegil. Interment followed in St John's Cemetery in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rotonda
Main Street
Higganum
St. Peter’s Church
T. E. Sullivan
Patrick Stanton
Edward Stanton
John Stanton
Henry D. Fegil
St. John’s Cemetery
Middletown
Funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Skidmore
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Skidmore will be held at 3 oclock Thursday from A L Southmayd mortuary chapel. Rev R T Elliott of the South M EB church will conduct. Interment in the family plot at Farm Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Skidmore
A. L. Southmayd
R. T. Elliott
South M. EB
Old Farm Hill
Funeral services for Mrs Eva Gardner Marks
The funeral will be held from her late home in Hartford on Thursday at 11 o clock and from her parents home in Cromwell at 1 o clock Rev H D Trinkhaus of Watertown will officiate Interment will be in Rocky Hill
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Eva Gardner Marks
Hartfords
Cromwell
H. D. Trinkhaus
Watertown
Rocky Hill
Funeral for Miss Winnifred Burns Held at Chapel
Funeral services for Miss Winnifred Burns were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the mortuary chapel of A. L. Southmayd. Rev. Dr. F. F. German officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred E. Burns
Winnifred KE. Burns
A. L. Southmayd
F. F. German
Lecture on Middletown City Charter Changes
Professor Dutcher, a city charter committee member, will lecture before the Equal Franchise League on Middletown Charter changes. The talk, at Dr Kate Meads Broad Street, starts 4 pm Thursday, after the league president Mrs S Russell Jr reports on new suffrage organizing plans. Members are asked to attend at 3:30 for the president’s statement and all interested women are invited to the 4 pm lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutcher
Middletown
Equal Franchise League
Kate Mead
Broad Street
League
S. Russell Jr
Metal Market Report Shows Quiet Lead Prices
New York metal prices on March 13 show lead steady with spot at 73 8 to 7 1 2 and March at 730 to 745, April 720 to 740. Spelter remains quiet with March at 750 to 760 and April 755 to 765, May 757 1 2 to 767 1 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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MR. Hyde
Gage
Bonhotal
Knickerbocker
Spear Brothers
America
Spear Bros
Middletown’s
Ian Hay
Patrick MacGill
Germany
Thomas F. A. Smith
Michael Cassidy
Sapper
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
East Haddam
James Longworth
Maria Ann Longworth
Tryon Street
South Farms
P. M. Bennington
Pine Grove Cemetery
John F. Southmayd
John Franklin Southmayd
St. Paul’s Church
Clinton and
Carroll Streets
Brooklyn
Greenwood Cemetery
U.S. Pat
CaulkIns & Post CO
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