Local Doctors Plan Protection For City
The Central Medical Association of Middle town and nearby areas has organized emergency medical plans to protect the city in disasters. Volunteers, Red Cross resources, hospital beds, ambulances, and trained nurses are coordinated under Dr. Jessie W. Fisher and others with Major J. Francis Calef in charge at the scene.
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Middletown
Central Medical Association of
Beaca
Middlesex Hospital
Church of the Holy Trinity
Red Cross
Connecticut Hospital
T. J. Sprague
Fred R. Hunt
Harry F. Monaghan
Michael Walsh
Hoops
Transportation Dept. of Home Guard
Medical Association
Jessie W. Fisher
Cretary
John L. Burnham
Charles Bush
William Fisher
Hal Jock
Sears
Cales
The
Preacher Carlson In Hospital After Shock At Cromwell
Rev. C. E. Carlson of Bristol and former pastor of local congregations is in Middlesex Hospital in a precarious state after suffering a shock. Stay tuned for further updates from hospital officials and church members.
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C. E. Carlson
Bristol
Swedish Congregational Church
High Street
Congregational Church
Cromwell
Middlesex Hospital
Danderine Hair Product Promises Quick Beauty Boost
An advertisement promotes Knowlton's Danderine claiming quick hair cleansing and doubling beauty. It promises lighter, wavy hair free of dandruff and itch with continued use, even claiming new hair growth across the scalp after a few weeks.
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Knowlton
Tuttle Estate Settled After Prolonged Probate Contest
Middletown probate court finally allows the administration account of Willis W. Tuttle estate after a prolonged contest by his children and their mother. The 1910 will left property to brothers Wallace and Lewis in trust for four children, with Katherine and Marion receiving three fourths and Elmer and Harriet one fourth. The estate, largely The Tuttle Brick Company stock, was later sold for $23,375, producing gains and triggering objections over interest and sale expenses, which the court overruled and allowed the account.
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Tuttle
Middletown
Willis W. Tuttle
Wallace
Lewis Tuttle
Katherine
Marion
Elmer
Harriet
Tuttle Brick Company
City Briefs From a Wartime Town and Church Events
St Cyril's day observed as locals note 6:27 p m lamping and a parade of community notices. The column lists church suppers choir meetings K of C sewing class Swedish Red Cross knitters and several adv notices from local merchants and hospitals. A town open doors scene accompanies war era civic life with speeches by Yale Dean Brown and Pershing reading matter drives and enlistment notes.
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St. Cyril’s
South M. E. Church
St. John’s
K. of C
H. Lambertson
Main St
Swedish Knitting Club
Red Cross
Henry Hanson
Mt. Vernon Street
Ward
Cone’s
Court St
South Church
Philatheas
Natalie King
Swedish Lutheran Church
Society
Enighet
Sweden
Connecticut
A. T. Stevens
Storrs Agricultural College
General Pershing
Russell Library
Middletown
J. Peters Pelton
Emerald Hall
Army
Crowder
Navy
C. E. Jackson
Washington Street
France
E. Q. Jackson
Dean Brown
Yale
State Council of Defense
Lawton
Emeralds
Luther League
Middletown Building & Loan Association
Allison Brothers, Inc
Albert A. Bauer
Middlesex Hospital
James L. Wilde
Concord
N. H
B. H. Tevlin
High Street
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Texas
Carpenter
Wilder
Tevelin
Rise in River Causes Ice Jam Near Hartford to Springfield
A slight water rise broke the ice between Hartford and Springfield just before 6 p.m. A morning river view shows floating ice, many small cakes split by the dam. Ice under the surface runs about 18 inches thick. A large ice field about ten feet wide and over a hundred feet long lodged against the bridge around 10 a.m., estimated near five feet thick by a onlooker.
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Hartford
Springfield
Card Tournament Banquet Honors Red Men Cup Victory
A large crowd attended last evening’s society tournament banquet at the Red Men’s hall. Supper at 9:30 followed by speeches with Frank H. Lehman as toastmaster. Fred Clark of the Odd Fellows presented the cup to the Red Men and announced a future tournament. cup to be displayed in T. Sullivan’s shoe store window.
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Red Men’s Hall
Frank H. Lehman
Fred Clark
The
Odd Fellows
Red Men
T. Sullivan
Frosted Water Main Delays County Home Repair
The county main delivering water to the County Home froze on February 1, forcing water to be hauled by barrels. Commissioners began thawing and repairing the burst pipe yesterday and found only about 18 inches of frost in the light porous soil. Repairs may be quicker than feared unless additional bursts appear.
Woman Improves After Kidney Pills Ad in New Mexico
Mrs C Small of Clayton New Mexico writes she was bedridden all summer and then worsened in January. After taking Kidney Pills she reports better health and credits the medicine with greater relief than prior treatments.
Berkeley Divinity School Notes Rev. John Magee to aid Chinese coolies in France
The Rev. John Magee of Nanking addressed the Missionary Society last Thursday evening. He plans social service work for Chinese coolies in France. Bishop Brewster to lecture on Christianity a Process on Wednesday and Thursday. Matriculation at Evensong on Wednesday.
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Berkeley Divinity School
John Magee
Nanking
China
Missionary Society
France
Bishop Brewster
Bonfoey sale at West Court St Anne on Wednesday
Advert advertises Bonfoey's West Court Street Annes sale for Wednesday listing items such as corn flakes prunes peaches tea coffee toilet paper evaporated milk pig and various groceries including Lipton Salada White Rose or Ceylon tea cocoa stove polish ladies shoe polish sardines olives macaroni and more.
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Bonfoey’s
West Court St. Anne Sale
Rival bakers in city court today
Two rival bakers Frank Field and Mrs Eva Bittman appeared in city court on breach of the peace charges after a morning clash on lower William street. Field was fined five dollars and costs. Bittman was found not guilty. The fracas ended after testimony at the corner of William and Hanover streets.
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Lower William Street
Frank Field
South Street
Eva Bittman
South Farms
Field
Bowling League Duels at Y M C A Alleys
At the Y M C A alleys yesterday exciting bowling unfolded with surprises as Krafty Kids toppled Risk Wrubel and Seleck in three straight games. Captain Williams praised Smith’s high ninety plus averages while Connecticut Power Co led by absence of Dick Curran defeated Mr Camp's team shifting the Atwell cup outlook. Tomorrow Mylchreest faces Barton's squad led by Clark the veteran pin star.
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Krafty
Risk
Wrubel
Selleck
Williams
Smith
Ninties
Connecticut Power Co
Dick Curran
Mr.Camp
Mylchreest
Barton
Mr. Clark
Historical Society Meeting At Fiskhall Wesleyan Uni
The Historical Society holds a public meeting tonight at 8 in Fiskhall Wesleyan University. Prof Edmund G Howe of Hartford will discuss the Monroe doctrine in relation to the current war. Priscilla social club meets with Mrs William Kieft at 29 Burr avenue this Wednesday afternoon.
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Historical Society
The
Fiskhall
Wesleyan University
Edmund G. Howe
Hartford
Priscilla Social Club
William Kieft
Burr Avenue
Change of Mass Time at St John’s Church
The church will move offertory masses from Wednesday to Thursday and keep the Saturday mass, both at 8 o'clock, due to requiem masses this week.
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St. John’s Church
Boschee's German Syrup Promotes Restful Sleep Aid
An old remedy claims fifty two years of use across the United States for coughs bronchitis colds in throat and lung troubles. It is said to quiet coughing at night ease expectoration by morning and aid natural healing. Sold by Woodward Drug Co.
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Boschee
United States
Nature
Woodward Drug Co
Insurance ad urges liability policy before April first
A local advertisement from Leo B. Santangelo at 205 Main Street urges readers to take out a liability policy before April first. The pitch emphasizes law compliance, broad protection, and avoiding litigation risks, noting only a few dollars can prevent property loss and costly legal action.
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Leo B. Santangelo
Main Street
South M E Church Notes Brotherhood Meeting Tonight
Brotherhood meeting at 7 30 tonight prayer service at 7 30 Wednesday scout meeting Thursday at 7 30 and Ladies Aid supper Friday at 5 45 with supper served and church activities listed in brief church notes
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Brotherhood
Scout
Ladies’ Aid
Stomach Trouble Solved By Jad Salts Remedy
An authority claims indigestion stems from acidity rather than lack of digestive juices. It advises four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid, disperse gas, and promote digestive juice flow, noting Jad Salts is inexpensive and effective for stomach trouble.
Muresco for Walls and Ceilings
Pure white or in colors the best ceiling finish known to the trade. 5 lb package white or color sixty cents. Brushes include paint varnish smoothening and muresco brushes priced from ten cents to two dollars fifty cents each.
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Grand ‘Theatre
William Farnum
Emmy Wehlen
Adv
State Association For Graduate Nurses of
Hendley
Nellie Strong
Waterbury
England
Paul H. Curts
Lana
J. Vincent Dempsey
Hartford Hospital
New
Spear Bros
Middletown’s
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
Bakers
William Street
Bowling League
South M. E. Church Notes
Caulkins & Post Co
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