Portland Area Estate and Civic Notes Mixed in Briefs
Probate filing places John L. Wright estate at 16373 dollars with real estate holdings in Middletown and Myrtle Beach, plus oil and mining shares in California and Birch Mountain. Portland Board of Trade commends Highway Department for Middletown-Portland Bridge work. defense council disbands as war activities conclude. local social and church notices, engagements, and a brief stock-capital reduction for Charles L. Jarvis Co. are also reported.
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John L. Wright
Mand
Vaisal
C. Barry
C. Irving
John L
Connecticut
Boss
Portland
Myrtle Beach
Middletown
South As
California
MD Oil
Birch Mountain Gold Mining Co
Philadelphia Planting, Co
Highway Department
Board of Direct
Portland Board of Trade
E. Bennett
State Pitol
Hartford
Middletown Oortland Bridge
Portland Board of de
Middlewn-Portland Highway
Defense Council
State Council of Defense
EF. R. Goodrich
Frederick DePeyster
John «. Barry
Harry Howard
D. A. Carlson
Hebron Social Notes and Red Cross Drive Update
Mrs Kate Allyn remains in the same condition as last week Fred Burnhams health slow Edna Latham attended Hartford Sunday school convention George A Little home from Rockville for weekend Traveling in town is poor Lt Daniel Horton returned from France last week He planned to speak Sunday evening but bad weather delayed it until next Sunday March entertainment postponed to March 28 proceeds go to Red Cross Miss Irma B Lord home from Willimantic Rev Mr Potter of New Haven preached Temperance Duet by Eleanor P Lord and Mrs Lucius Robinson Drive for old clothes begins this week requiring housewife participation Mrs John Horton of Hartford in town early week
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Hebron
Kate Allyn
Fred Burnham
Edna Latham
Hartford
George A. Little
Rockville
Daniel Horton
France
Red Cross
Irma B. Lord
Willimantic
Potter
New Haven
Congregational Church
Kelly
Theological Seminary
Eleanor P. Lord
Lucius Robinson
John Horton
Old Lyme social notes and local arrivals
Old Lyme notes list residents returned from vacation Miss Annie Bump and others resuming duties at the drug store. Local visits include Hyacinth Ringrose and family with Rev. Ringrose, Mr. Crosby back from overseas, and Mrs. Huntley visiting her parents. Household events mention garden freeze, lumbago, real estate job change for Cushman Sears in Hartford, and home improvements at the Tooker house in Main Street.
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Old Lyme
Annie Bump
Hyacinth Ringrose
George
Ringrose
Cushman Sears
Hartford
Crosby
George Harris
Griswold House
Clara Huntley
W. C. Clark
George E. Clark
D. W. Davison
Harry Pierson
Miss Billings
Stonington
Lumbago
C. Davison
Jennie Davison
New London
Dan Howard
Ivoryton
Bertha Bradbury
John Speers
Richard Maynard
New York
William B. Tooker
Main Street
Sam Tooker
Harris Appleby
Bacon
Colchester News Roundup March Updates and Events
Colchester reports Mrs E Munsen and son Edwin returned from Yonkers New York in a large touring car. Dancing school met at Tip Top Hall. Grange hall hosts an entertainment and dance on April 16. Old Guard Band expects new uniforms this week. Oliver Woodhouse Lodge No 51 K of P held a meeting. Baptist church midweek prayer meeting Thursday night. Schools close Friday for a week long vacation with teachers traveling. William Ryan improves after illness. Woodmen of the World expect 75 new members in two weeks.
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Colchester
Munson
Edwin
Yonkers
N. Y
Tip Top Hall
Elizabeth
G. Day
Grange Hall
Oliver Woodhouse Lodge
No. 51
K. of P
the Baptist
William Ryan
QO. J. LeTender
The
Woodmen of the World
Dorcas Society to Meet at Mrs Andersons Home
Cromwell March 19 The Dorcas society of the Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Alfred Anderson on West street. Mr and Mrs Hunter have returned home after a few days in Boston Mass Cafeteria supper at the Congregational parlors Thursday from 5 30 to 8 o'clock Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church
Alfred Anderson
West Street
Schenck’s Mandrake Pills Promise Quick Bilious Relief
An advertisement touts Schenck’s Mandrake Pills as a remedy for biliousness, constipation, and bilious headache. It cites an 80 year reputation and offers 25 cents per box in uncoated or sugar coated forms from Dr J H Schenck & Son of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenck
J.H. Schenck & Son
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas C. Flood
John F. Cronin
Council of Defense
Post Office
Lecal
All Boys
James B. Fullerton
Cronin
Leidhepreyl
Germany
Co. C
102Nd U. S. Infantry
Board of Trade
A. O. H.hall
John Bransfield
T.C. Flood
J. William Bransfield
James E. Glasheen
Camp Devens
Purina
Yale
White Cloud
Howard’s
John& Ahlberg
Adv
Trinity Parish
Calladay
Christchurch Hartford
Lushicki
High
Vanda
Joseph Wski
New Britain
J. Pelletti
William H. Jenkins
Chester
Herald Hall
Douglas Fairbanks
Painted Post
Fatty Arbickle Ponshiners
Blodgett’s
Parker
George Stocking
Ladies’ Society
Chapel of St. John the Baptist
Guild House
John Spencer
Berkeley Divinity School
Connecticut Power Co
A. J. Foley
Charles L. Jarvis Co
Charles F. Smith
Marshall N. Jarvis
Carl H. Moeller
Remyggion
Medeta Firearms & Ammunition
Remington Arms
George H. Baker
Monmouth Memorial Hospital of
New Jersey
Manoracronens
Hartman Drug Co
Brown Brothers
Middlesex Theatre
Scott
Scott& Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Sunoco
J. F. Nixon
Middletown Coal Co
OLD Company’s Lehigh
Main St
Boe
George F. Redford
Billy Burke
Ladies’ Union
Georgette
James H. Bt
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