Final Concert by Russian Symphony in Middletown
The Middlesex Musical Association closed its fifth season with a Russian Symphony Orchestra concert led by Altschuler at Middletown. Kritik praised Borsudy's Popper Rhapsodie encore and Helen Romanoff's soprano aria. The season featured twenty two concerts, including New York orchestras, Kneisel Quartet, Metropolitan Opera stars, and renowned pianists, confirming strong local support for fine music.
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Russian Eorphony Orchestra
New York
Lagest Altschuler
Middlesex Musici Association
Glazunoff
Mme
Helen Romanoff
Saroff
Rognyeda
Middlesex Musical Association
Asell
Lyfiddletown
Rod Music
New York Symphony
New York Philharmonic
Russian Symphony
Kneisel Quartet
Metropolitan Opera
Mabel Garrison
Lucy Gates
Reinald Werranrath
May Peterson
Maggie Teyte
Evan Williams
Eleanor Spencer
Wynne Pyle
Percy Granger
Leopold Godowsky
Middletoewn
Choral Union
Farmers Need Money for Farm Supplies Plan Co. Ad
Farmers urged to seek funds for fertilizer livestock and building repairs with weekly or monthly repayment options offered by Plan Co located at 325 Main Street.
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Y Squad Plan Co
Main Street
Memorial Bridge Vote Marks Unified Plea This Spring
Supporters and opponents finally find common ground as they declare today the finest day this spring. The bridge project gains momentum amid mixed reactions from local residents and officials.
Danderine Promises Quick Stop to Falling Hair
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a remedy for falling hair and dandruff. It claims dandruff irritates the scalp, hair roots shrink, and hair falls out, urging readers to buy a small bottle at any drug store and apply it to the scalp for rapid results. The copy emphasizes immediate action after use.
Campaign for Stock Subscriptions in Middletown Housing Drive
A campaign to solicit subscriptions for 19 stock in the Middletown Home Inc. housing project will begin soon. The Middletown Chamber of Commerce forms the executive committee and will host canvassing teams later. Applicants may obtain blanks in chambers for information on homes to be built on Trench Hill and Good year avenue with a partial payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Home Inc
Middletown Chamber of Commierce
Dale D. Butler
James H.bunce
Robert W. Rice
Francis A. Beach
Henry C. Ward
Charles T. Davis
Howard H. Warner
William H. Bouteiller
Chamber of Commerce
Trench Hill
Goodyear Avenue
North High Street
South Farms
Hello Girls Banquet Brings SECTO Operators Together in Meriden
The Southern New England Telephone Exchange in Meriden hosted its annual banquet at the Hotel Winthrop with Meriden New Britain and Hartford crews attending. Entertainments supervised by local supervisors featured Mary Barry Agnes Farrell Clara Hedin Jennie Peterson Ivanette Umba Alice Thayer Pauline Varac and led by Anna Russell. A plan to build a summer home for state operators was announced for operator vacations.
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Meriden
New England
Clara Hedin
Jennie Peterson
Ivanette Umba
Alice Thayer
Pauline Varac
Anna Russell
Revival of Local Factory Base Ball League Planned
A meeting at the Chaffee hotel last evening discussed reviving the popular factory base ball league halted during the war. Russell Co Franklin Co Omo and C H I alleged full teams. Kirby Goodyear Palmer Noiseless Frisbie may lack full squads, with two teams hoped from five plants. Samuel Russell Jr presided, plans to meet Tuesday evening to finalize arrangements for this season.
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Chaffee Hotel
Russell Co
Franklin Co
Omo
Kirby
Goodyear
Palmer
Noiseless
Frisbie
Bayley and Krauth
Russell Company
Dr. van Coy
H. L. M. Miller
Lord the Wilcox, Cittenden & Co
Samuel Russell, Jr
Memorial talks on Middletown memorial in South Farms
Residents of South Farms will present views to the town memorial commission on a fitting Middletown memorial this evening at 8 in the Farms school house. A Sunday hearing at 3 at the town hall seeks further ideas. the commission, with selectmen, includes E Kent Hubbard chairman, Richard H Bunce, Robert W Rice, James F Connery, and Ernest S Davis.
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South Farms
Town Memorial Commission
Middletown
E. Kent Hubbard
Richard H. Bunce
Robert W. Rice
James F. Connery
Ernest S. Davis
Best quality low prices Saturday specials at J R Lynch
Advertisement for Saturday specials at J R Lynch 132 Main Street offering fresh cut small pork loins at 32 cents per pound lean pot roast 28 cents Sperry and Barnes sausage 30 cents frankforts 25 cents fancy turkeys roasting chickens and fowl choice native milk fed veal Sperry and Barnes bacon by the strip 45 cents per pound seedless raisins 15 cents Challenge milk 15 cents Hagle milk 20 cents fresh eggs 50 cents a dozen pancake and flour mixes two for 25 cents canned goods beans and molasses two for 25 cents Climax soap six for 25 cents compound lard 28 cents per pound large jar jam 30 cents and fresh and smoked shoulders celery spinach parsnips.
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Sperry & Barnes
Frankforts
Sperry and Barnes Bacon
Hagle
J. R. Lynch
Main Street
Geese Resurface at Higby Reservoir After Fogged Flight
A flock of seven wild geese, thought to be the missing birds from Wednesday night’s citywide fog, were seen at Higby reservoir all day yesterday. The geese appeared exhausted and unable to fly when approached from shore, marking the first sighting in years of Canada-like birds in the area.
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Higby Reservoir
Johnson Lane
Public Reception for Rev Hyde at Baptist Church
A public pageant for Rev. B. R. Hyde will be held at the Baptist church at 8 o'clock this evening. A cordial invitation is extended to men of other churches who join in union services and especially to relatives of men in the service.
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Mr. Hyde
B. R. Hyde
The
Baptist Church
City Briefs Spring Activities and Local Notices
On the first day of spring the city features light vehicle lamps at 6 30 this evening. A Lenten service and sermon will be at Christchurch South Farms at 7 45 led by Rev F C Lippitt of Meriden. A music and dance program by a new singer and orchestra is planned at Arrigoni Hotel. The city court had no session this morning. Lincoln's one cent sale appears in ads. The Forest City Council welcomed 15 candidates into their Knights of Columbus first degree with a talk on the order’s insurance system by James E Boylan. Millbrook Dairy Co provided fresh butter at 65c per pound. An officer search rumor circulated in north city. A new Columbia record “How Ya Gonna Keep ’Em Down on the Farm” is at Payne’s. The steamer Middletown arrived with freight and light passenger business until warm weather. Several ads note Lincoln's sales, river rise, and dry ground conditions with frost absent. The E J Wilcox Co invites display days on March 19, 20, 21, 22. A Ford car part fractured a guard on Union park. Toggery Shop offered spring neckwear for $1.00. Commissioner Stoeckel restored a driver’s license to M J Fitzgibbons. Display days highlight a $1.25 neckwear sale at Toggery Shop. Photos show the first day of spring sunlight on city lawns. Hennigar resumed photography after illness. Government typewriter bids favor John P Bacon at $60. the machine goes to him. A Luther League delegation from New Britain performed at Swedish Lutheran church with refreshments afterward. A Basketball game scheduled Saturday in Brussels versus Middletown. Main street stores were open as spring looms with fresh produce and garden items advertised.
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H. Lambertson
Grand Theatre
Christchurch
South Farms
F. C. Lippitt
Meriden
Arrigoni Hotel
Lincoln
Forest City Council Knights of Columbus
James E. Boylan
Millbrook Dairy Co
Columbia Record
Payne‘’s
Middletown
Victory Chocolates
Schaefer
E. J. Wilcox Co
Washington Street
Ford Auto
Louis Ziskie
Wooster Street
Hartford
Main
Union Street
Union Park
R. B. Stoeckel
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
M. J. Fitzgibbons
Hennigar
John P. Bacon
Mackine
New Columbia Record
Payne's
Luther League
New Britain
Swedish Lutheran Church
Brussels
Thompsonville
Main Street
Efer’s
Order of Moose annual meeting and officers election tonight
The Order of Moose will hold its annual meeting and officer elections at Hev Men's Hall this evening. A Saturday scene at Schaefer's features Charlotte Russe and specials. Other ads note spring vibes, fresh seafood, whipped cream goods, and merchants like Schaefer, Edward Harris at Public Market, and Moore & Buglas display items.
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Order of Moose
Hev Men’s
Charlotte Russe
Schaefer’ S
Rockport
Cod
Shore Haddock
Middletown
Schaefer’s
Edward Harris
Main Street
Schaefer
Frank Hith
W. & Buglas
Merriam Mfg. Co
Durham
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Borsody
Danderine
Lynch’s Market
Higby
SPEAR
Hamburg
Stueck’s Bakery
Main St
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
Corey
Stueck Block
Y. M.C.A
Adv
Asa
Horlick
Tatautes Stake
Wes
J. F. Nixon
A. L. Southmayd
Puneral
LME
Caulkins & Post CO
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