Dr Chedel praised by Ajax Ibber official in letter extract
An extract from a letter by Fred Dayt, vice-president of Ajax Ibber Co., describes Dr. Chedel of Portland as a soldier-loving, patient physician who cared for wounded and seasick sailors during a rough voyage home. The piece notes mutual Hartford connections and the widespread health care he provided to returning troops. Portland Foundry Co. buys a large auto truck and local life topics follow, including spring weather, baseball enthusiasm, and community notices.
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Pralee
Dr. Chedel
Lord Courant
Fred Dayt
Ajax Ibber Co., Inc
France
C. B. Chedel
Inca
Chedel
Portand
Hartford
America
Dr. Chedel’s
Moodus Notes and Local Appointments March News
Moodus reports G P Lecre nier of Hartford arrives at Hoboken from overseas. Radcliffe lectures for men at the Methodist church conclude. Local trips include Manee and Lecrenier families to Hartford and a New Britain outing. A bungalow project on Great Hill road is underway with C W Potter as contractor. The Williams chapman property is being converted into a garage.
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Hartford
Manee
Charles Sherman
Baby
New Britain
New York
Great Hill Road
C. W. Potter
U. S
F. P. Smith
Ashley Falls
Mass
E. E
Williams
W. W. Gates
Burton Wilkinson
William Davis
Williams Chapman
Ed Waick
Funeral for Mrs J C Tucker Held in Chester
The funeral of Mrs J C Tucker drew a large crowd yesterday afternoon with Rev S W Delzell of the Baptist church officiating and interment in Essex. Floral tributes reflected the high esteem in which she was held. A St Patrick’s social by the Friendly club is planned for Monday evening at the Congregational church with entertainment and refreshments. The east group social at the Congregational church last evening was well attended. H L Weston of Bridgeport was a town visitor yesterday. Opening Days announce March 14 to 15 featuring a large millinery display from A F Kokojah of Essex.
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Chester
J. C. Tucker
S. W. Delzell
The
Baptist Church
Essex
Congregational Church
H. L. Weston
Bridgeport
East Hampton
Siebert’s Opera House
Armenian Relief Fund
Mr. Hall
Middletown
Hall
Liberty Chorus
John Starr
Daniel D. Ryan
East High Street
Patrick Fox
New York
Red Cross Society
Chatham Hall
Charles Bauer
St. John’s Mission
Samuel H. Rees
Katherine Mack
William Markham
Newton Markham
Hartford
St. Patrick’s
Siebert’s Hall
Heck
Adv
F. T. Fitch
N. ‘B. A. Carrier
Sophie Selden
Atlantic City
Outlaws
Carrier's Pavilion
Métcalf
Guigg
Hill
Moodus
Lloyd Cone
W. K. Butler
Page & Shaw
Colchester News Roundup and Local Notices
Colchester reports Charles Lyman wires Norwich avenue for electric lights. Norwich visitor N Cogswell on town business. Social dance set for Tip-Top hall Saturday night. Whist party at Dublin schoolhouse Monday for St Andrew's church. Jennie Mintz and Frank Deane visiting Hartford today. Fr Baker in Norwich yesterday. Mrs B D Remington to Bridgeport this morning. Remains of Mrs Susan Stanton brought to brother M P Porter in town. funeral at Hebron at 2 pm. interment Hebron. Chamber of Commerce meeting tonight at Otis pharmacy at 8:30. Joseph Young of Mansfield Center visiting. Br A Carrier and helpers finish painting roll of honor. Saul Agranovitch back from camp discharged. Charles Dawley in town on business yesterday. Beef steak 22c per lb and corned beef 15c per lb at D Goldberg's Market near depot.
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Colchester
Charles Lyman
Norwich Avenue
N. Cogswell
Norwich
Dublin
St. Andrew’s Church
Jennie Mintz
Hartford
Frank Deane
Fr. Baker
B. D. Remington
Bridgeport
Susan Stanton
M. P. Porter
Hebron
Chamber of Commerce
T Otis Pharmacy
Joseph Young
Mansfield Center
BR. A. Carrier
Saul Agranovitch
Charles Dawley
D. Goldberg
Depot
European Red Cross clothing drive urged for Europe
European representatives of the Red Cross cable that an ample supply of clothing and bedding is vitally needed in devasted Europe. Articles may be left at Red Cross rooms on Monday and Friday afternoons until March 31. Mrs. Rose A. Kirtland of Middletown visited home.
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Old Saybrook
Red Cross
Rce
Europe
Rose A. Kirtland
Middletown
Frank C. Ingham
Dominick Portello
New London
Lawrence Hospital
Cromwell Notes and Local Updates
Mrs Axel Oleon remains at home with pneumonia. Mrs William Buggie has returned from Middlesex Hospital. Albert Anderson has been honorably discharged from the U S Navy. Tony Sheu is having his house repaired.
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Cromwell
Axel Oleon
William Buggie
Middlesex Hospital
Albert Anderson
U. S. Navy
Tony Sheu
Ivoryton Opening Days Highlight Grandeur and Stock
The Ivoryton store promotes opening days with a large assortment of mil jan items and Essex goods. The notice emphasizes a broad stock selection and inviting shoppers to visit during the Essex area sales event.
Armenian relief fund draws crowd at Siebert's opera house
East Hampton reports a well attended meeting at Siebert's opera house to support the Armenian relief fund. Rev. Hall of Middletown spoke on his recent experiences, Liberty chorus performed, and the event filled seating. The town also hosts dances, church services, and local social notes including Y M C A basketball, Red Cross, and various visits.
Classified Ad Fragments From East Hampton Papers
An assembled snippet shows a pharmacy ad for afternoon service at Chatham Pharmacy and a dentist office hours listing for Dr B Luntz. East Hampton ad appears with a street or area reference and a numeric contact 183.
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Ternoon
Chatham Pharmacy
B. Luntz
East Hampton
Clinton Obituary Notices Highlight Mrs Redfield and Kling
Mrs Annie S Redfield former resident died in Norwich after lingering illness funeral held at Holy Advent church with Rev Newsom and Rev Park officiating Miss Mariel Stevens sang Abide With Me pallbearers named Redfield survivors include two sons two grandsons Sturges G Redfield Jr Providence attended funeral Also notes wedding trip return of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hull and visit of Sturges G Redfield Jr Funeral for Andrew H Kling held from his home officiated by Rev Henry Jacobson interment at Evergreen Cemetery
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Clinton
Annie S. Redfield
Norwich
Holy Advent Church
John Newsom
Frank Park
Congregational Church
Mariel Stevens
Franklin Buell
Daniel Meigs
Silas Wellman
Bur Gette Reed
Charles £. Pratt
Lazy as Can Be a Task to Stir His Tea
London Answers reports a humorous exchange where Jenny complains she forgot sugar in Tom’s tea due to scanty rations. Tom resists the effort, saying he won’t waste effort stirring tea when it isn’t needed. The overlooker’s wife and Tom joke about ignorance and folly in trying to ration tea.
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London
Jenny
Tom
Notable Quote From Louisville Courer Journal
A fragment shows a conversation in which one speaker remarks that the woman and her daughter could be mistaken for sisters. The line then notes that the “stuff” goes well, with a remark that it went well with the mother but not with the girl.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Weathered proverb about sun shine and rain elsewhere
A terse saying notes that when the sun shines the pessimist imagines it is raining somewhere. The line captures a worldview where light prompts a contrasting gloom about distant events.
Amston to Open Blacksmith Shop Next Monday
August Baer of Middletown will open a blacksmith shop in Amston next Monday March 17 promising all customers a square and fair deal.
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August Baer
Middletown
Amston
Dance at Durham Town Hall With Hahn Orchestra
Big old-fashioned dance at Durham Town Hall from 8 30 to 1 Friday evening featuring Hahn s popular orchestra. All ages welcome for a lively night of music and dancing in a traditional setting.
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Durham Town Hall
Hahn
Practice Makes Perfect Boston Transcript Style
A fragment from the Boston Transcript presents a dialogue where a woman asks if the man ever spoke to a girl like that before and he jokes it could not have been done the first time. The exchange hints at familiarity and a light brutal humor typical of a candid social scene.
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Boston Transcript
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Mendelssohn Conservatory of Music
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A. F. Kokojah
Botha
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Deep River
Wrubel’s
A. F. Kokojan
Ivoryton
GAS Light CO
Durham
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Craite
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Eighty-eighth Division
Silvertone
Oxford
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