March 18 News From Hartford Area and Local Postings
March 18 items note Miss Lillian M. of Hartford visiting Dr. and Mrs. A on North Main. Dr F B Bradeen recently returned from overseas and is back in Essex Square. Literary club meets at Miss Abbie M Pratton West this morning. Word reached here about Orrock Colloque the Rev Colloque’s son. Mrs Vianna Woodworth adds a bay window at Bear Middle Cove. Joseph P Moore returned from overseas and is in a New York hospital. Joseph P Brooks visits Mrs Thomas Whittlesey today. Edward Hyatt clerks for Leonard Bishop who is on vacation. Hartford to make first downriver trip tonight. Y M C A holds a meeting at Old Town tonight. William E Tucker returns to Essex after months overseas. The Thelma runs Wednesday. D W Griffiths great picture The Great Love and Roscoe Arbuckle The Sheriff show. Matinee and evening buses leave Deep River and Chester at 7 45 am, 12 45 pm and will leave Middletown 11 am and 5 pm stopping at Wrubel’s.
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Lillian M
Hartford
North Main Street
F. B. Bradeen
Essex Square
Literary Club
Abbie M.pratton West
Orrock
Old Town
William E. Tucker
Charles E. Tucker
Essex
Local Notes From Ivoryton March 18 1920s
Herms family moved back to Hartford from Ivoryton. Burdette S. Parmelee treated for appendicitis and improving by Sunday evening. Mrs. Henry Haskell and Edith visited Co. C. Hall for tonight's show On the Quiet starring John Barrymore. Mrs. George B. Chandler of Rocky Hill to speak at Parents and Teachers club Wednesday. Nellie Burkhardt, former Ivoryton teacher, now in Gloucester. See The Great Love at Thelma Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Lynn of Stratford in town briefly. Mr. and Mrs. John Potter hosted Miss Julia Tibballs Sunday. Miss Luella Johnson of Oregon visited. Mrs. Wayland L. Champion back from New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivoryton
Herms
Hartford
Burdette S. Parmelee
Henry Haskell
Edith
C. Hall
John Barrymore
Fatty Arbuckle
Ade
George B. Chandler
Rocky Hill
Nellie Burkhardt
Joenna
Gloucester
Charles Lynn
Stratford
John Potter
Julia Tibballs
Suny
Luella Johnson
Oregon
Lois Liotard
Wayland L. Champion
New Haven
Saybrook Point Social Notes March Event Mentions
Saybrook Point notes for March include Mrs. James McGuire undertaking improvements at her place and Mrs. Ruth Whiting of Derby visiting her mother Mrs. Tileston. Mrs. Fred King visited Hamburse. the Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. William H. Smith's home Wednesday. Mrs. Newton Grover moved her household goods to Centerbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saybrook Point
James McGuire
Ruth Whiting
Derby
Tileston
Fred King
Hamburse
Ladies’ Aid Society
William H. Smith
Newton Grover
Centerbrook
Navy Sendoff Returns Home After Service
Chester resident George M Ca who enlisted in the navy two years ago has received his honorable discharge and returned to his home. Edwin Lord also returned from Middle Monday after spending the period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
George M. Cawho
Edwin Lord
Local notes and social updates from Middletown and vicinity
The column reports on military officers nearby Captain L M Brooks First Lieutenant Moore and Second Lieutenant Cappellini in Middletown and notes Merton Crook showing slight improvement. Miss Gladys Butler visits New Haven relatives, Mrs. William Messenger of Nauga utt spends time with Silliman family, Clifford Clark returns from Florida, James Dease regains health, and geese sighting signals spring. An Aid Society supper and apron sale is set for March 19 at 6 PM in the Baptist vestry.
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Mas
Florida
Frank Tyler
Gladys Butler
New Haven
William Messenger
Naugatuck
F. W. Silliman
Deep River
James Dease
George Zanelli
Victor Carini
John Firate
Aid Society
Baptist
Transportation schedule details for Deep River Chester and Middletown
Service will depart Deep River and Chester at 8 45 a m 12 45 p m and depart Middletown at 11 a m and 5 p m with stops in front of Wrubel s Adv 213
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Balen
Deep River
Chester
Balen’s
Middletown
Wrubel’s
Armenia Syria move to seek American mandatory rule
The New Syria National League and allied groups urge U S supervision of Syria and Palestine joining the Syrian state. They warn that Europe may push the United States to assume a broader role under the Monroe Doctrine while noting western hemisphere mandatory duties in Hayti Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. The two sided mandatory proposition should be weighed with care.
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America
New York Tribune
United States
Armenia
Syrian National Society
New Syria National League
Boston
Syria
Palestine
Constantinople
Hayti
Dominican Republic
Nicaragua
Miss Jean Hamilton To Speak At High School Hall
Miss Jean Hamilton, General Secretary of the National League of Women Workers, will lecture at the High School hall on Friday evening March 28. The talk supports forming a Middle town girls club, drawing on her eighteen years of league work and Columbia training course success. The committee invites all interested citizens to attend and learn about the proposed movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hamilton
Committee On
National League of Women Workers
Middletown
Eiite
Miss Hamilton
League
Vassar
Columbia University
I Am Carelessness A Universal Enemy
A stark warning that carelessness is described as a powerful, unseen force surpassing wars and bullets. It harms workers, families, and communities across homes, streets, factories, railways, and ships, bringing sickness, degradation, and death while offering nothing in return.
He Will Meet And Talk With Ailing People Personally
A newspaper notice promotes Goldine, claiming it cured rheumatism for Ella Stack and Rev J J Norris, and saved Delos Knapp’s boy. It urges readers to visit Lincoln's Drug Store in Middletown for a free talk, promising health benefits and a stronger body through Goldine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Goldine
Lincoln
J. J. Morris
H. Reese
Delos Knapp
Ella Stack
Preese
J. J. Norris
Pindine
America
Town Wells Gush Water Filling Too Fast At Dover Del
Water from wells near Dover Delaware gushes into a tall storage tank unusually fast after pumping has stopped. Officials and residents note the tank fills in about twenty minutes and overflows, while several town wells go dry as pumps reportedly tap the same vein. Residents are forced to rely on town water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Dover
Del
Dr Wilkins Flees In Murder Case Across New York
Dr Walter Keene Wilkins, suspected of murdering his wife on February 27 at their Long Beach home, fled after a warrant was issued. A general alarm spread as police and two detective agencies pursue him, with one agency reportedly guarding the physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter Keene Wilkins
Long Beach
Woman joins Christian Science board of directors
In Boston on March 18 an announcement stated Mrs. Annie M. Knott, associate editor of the Christian Science Journal and Sentinel, has been appointed to the Christian Science board of directors replacing John V. Dittemore, who retires. The vacancy allows a woman to serve on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Boston
Annie M. Knott
Christian Science Journal
Christian Science Sentinel
Christian Science Board of Directors
John V. Dittemore
Beef and Cod Liver Tonics Promote Health
Brooklyn Connecticut resident Mrs Thomas Page credits a tonic with curing a six week sickness, improving appetite and sleep after trying a product containing peptonates and cerophosphates. The ad promotes Woodward Drug Co. and Hartman Drug Co. and endorses Gar Saxol Salve for eczema with a guarantee.
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Brooklyn
Conn
Penumonia
Virginia
Thomas Page
Vinci
Woodward Drug Co
Hartman Drug Oe
Middletown
P. S
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D. W. Griffith
Roscoe Arbuckle
Kenney
Lyman D. Mills Co
Tip Sonam
Ude F. Nixon
the Thelma
Adv
F. C. Pearson
Goldine Man
W. D. Wheeley
Charles Branch
Lincoln’s, Cor. Main and
Court Ste
Sloan
Ana ] Sloans Limimiment Kmillis Pain
DR. Wilkins
Willimantic
Charles Macht
Hop River District
Huntington Crossings
Hop River
Searion
Walter A. Blau
Keeley Institute
Beach St
West Haven
T Meliaah
Wigan Tabane
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