Middletown Housing Plan Advances With Subscriptions
A new Middletown Homes Inc. aims to build and sell houses via instalment plans to help residents own homes. At a meeting led by Richard H. Bunce and with Robert W. Rice, stock rose from $17,000 to $26,000 as organizers seek $59,000 to begin, then up to $150,000 authorized. Subscriptions list includes James H. Bunce Co., LeRoy Ward, and many locals, with sites planned on North High Street and Trench Hill among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Housing Corporation
Own Homes, Inc
Middletown ‘Vof Commerce
Stueck’s
Richard H. Bunce
Bunce
Middletown
March of J Community Progress
Cooper
Middletown Homes, Inc
U. Department of Labor
Robert W. Rice
Chamber
North High Street
Trench Hill
Goodyear Avenue
Roberts Street
South Farms
LeRoy P. Ward
New York
Henry C. Ward
Ward
America
England
Beloirt
Wis
Lowell
Mass
Pike Estate
James H. Bunce Co
Ernest §. Davis
Francis A. Beach
Howard H. Walter
E. Kent Hubbard
Joseph Merriam
Arthur L. Akuim
Charles T. Davis
Thomas Hoops, Jr
William H. Bouteiller
Frank
Coer Ran
501 Ten 1
Inc
Hood's Sarsaparilla for Spring Health and Strength
Old time medicine ad urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best spring remedy to restore vigor after war and winter strain. It links worn nerves, coughs, colds, and weak digestion to exhausted blood, recommending Hood's and Hood's Pills for liver support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Get-Together Banquet of Connecticut Power Co Guests
A gathering for 30 electrical workers hosted by Connecticut Power Co at Stueck's Modern Tavern featured Chief George S. Pitt and other officials. A four hour session included talks on the Watt is it wiring campaign and a banquet that impressed attendees. Also noted are steamship and labor updates and a St Patricks Night program by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Power Co
Connecticut Power Company
Stueck’s
George S. Pitt
Central Station
Mr. Pettingill
Woonsocket
R. L. W. E. Bird
W. D. Smith
New London
Bonfire Sparks Fire Department Response at Durant School
A still alarm was sounded by phone at 10 o clock this morning as garden rubbish burned west of the Durant school house. Dense smoke rose from Hunting Hill and seemed to originate from a small barn and outbuildings on J. R. Birdsey's property before a chemical team arrived and contained the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunting Hill
Durant
J. R. Birdsey
Real Estate Sale in West Long Hill District
Annie T. Davis widow of Richard Davis sells to Charles T. Davis a five rods square parcel west by the highway. The land was conveyed to West Long Hill school district by Richard Atkins on April 20, 1850. Title rests on the stated deed. Mentioned in Next Sunday's New York American. Full page map of Ireland and other features listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie T. Davis
Richard Davis
Charles T. Davis
West Long Hill
Richard Atkins
N.Y. American
Ireland
the Elks
Rider Haggard
Israel
Bernard Shaw
Ady
Secret of youth through toxin elimination warns kidneys
An advertisement extols elimination of poisons to preserve youth and vitality. It urges keeping kidneys healthy to filter and purify blood, claiming uric acid buildup harms health. Promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as direct-from-laboratory remedy used for centuries, urging purchase from druggists in sealed three sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
City briefs mixed items in Middletown paper
Readers receive a collage of notices and ads from Middletown. items include electrical work and dentistry contact, bakery profits, dates for concerts by the Russian Symphony, book sales at Hazen's Bookstore, drum corps dances, a Middletown Nutmegs game, memorial suggestion campaigns, and local travel and theater notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schaefer
William St
H. Lambertson
Grand Theatre
Russian Symphony Orchestra
Mme
Songa
E. Borsody
A. R. Hope Moncrieff
Hazen
Middletown
Nutmegs
Hartford
Washington
Southern
Federal Express
Hell Gate Bridge
John F. O’connell
New York
Philip Bailey
John E. Bailey
T. M. Russell
St. Patrick’s
Main Street
Grand
Rapallo Avenue
Selectmen’s
Municipal Building
Joseph R. Wamester
Park Street
Durant District
Middletown Window Cleaning Co
Alsop Avenue
Baptist Church
E. R. Hyde
Edith O’shaughnessy
John Glynn
Peter. Fitzgerald
Edward Hills
James Hosher
New Haven
Suffered For Eight Years From Kidney Ailments
Daisy Bell of Savannah Ga describes eight years of back pain and inability to work. She reports relief after using a remedy, noting previous weak kidneys and overwork. The account emphasizes kidney weakness as a cause of rheumatic pains and stiffness and cites her personal improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Bell
Box
Savannah
Public notices and ads from a local hearing and events
A Sunday hearing in the selectmen's office invites attention on the matter. The ad section promotes a Grand double bill at the Grand featuring William Farnum in For Freedom and Mary McLaren in Secret Marriage. Campfire Girls visit Crystal Lake for a day, and a toy sale begins March 17 at cost. An Arrigoni Hotel event advertises music and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectmen’s
William Farnum
Mary McLaren
Crystal Lake
W. A. Snow
Stueck Block
Arrigoni Hotel
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Oy’ P. Ward
Isles
ST OF New
J. F. Nixon
Paris
Ontario
Jay G. Wood
Dr. McKee
A. E. Holmes
Transportation Company
Saybrook
Connecticut
Richard M. Hewitt
Medical Corps
R. W Hewitt
New York Evening Post
Hewitt
Camp Hancock
Yale Laboratory School
Swedish Bethel Church
Gage
Bonhotal
Loeaorth
Joe Chapple Mitchell
Broatch
Modern Book Shop
Corey
Stueck
Main ST
Caulkins & Post Co
Hoosier
China and Housekeeping Department
Tially
Kenney
Lyman D. Mills Co
al” Humphreys
Atoll Druggist
Trevithicus
Victrolas
Brunswick
Victor Records
Pals
Dr McKee
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