Near East Tag Day in Portland by schoolgirls squads
Portland hosts Near East tag day to raise a quota of eager participants. Five teams led by Miss Austin will canvass under the direction of Mr. Thomson. Team rosters include Janet Goodrich and Eva Barbera in No. 1. Marian Penfield and Beulah Robinson in No. 2. Mabel Hanson and Doris Haddock in No. 3. Mary Daly in No. 4. Margaret Lown in No. 5. Also noted: spring arrives per almanac, DePeyster clan visiting, schools to close for spring vacation, and local business updates at Foley’s store and town hall planning for next year.
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Jay
Portland
Thomson
Miss Austin
of *H School
Janet Goodrich
Eva Barbera
Bessie Bengtson
En Kavanaugh
Esther Strickland
Marian Penfield
Say
DePeyster, Jr
Frederick DePeyster
Edith Anderson
Nefield
Ndmother
Commerce Street
Springfield Hasts
Hut J. Foley
Thal
Davies Bros
Foley
Boardh of Education
Town Hall
C. A
Middletown
Brussels
Jompsonville
Blodgett’s
Hadlyme Social Roundup Puts Masks on Charity Night
Edwin Luther, U S Navy, visited Hadlyme. Mrs Mack and Mrs Comstock spoke of illness and travel tales. Weinstein and son Herman from New York stayed briefly. Mrs Gates and daughter visited relatives in Deep River. Mrs Cleveland Brooks visited from Saybrook. F J Brooks returned from Cooper South Carolina wintering. Hadlyme Improvement Association held a masquerade dance at Public Hall with Hazel Ely winning best ladies costume and Emil Driesch best male costume and waltzer prizes to Mr and Mrs Driesch. Proceeds benefited the Public Library. Catherine Palmes spent weekend in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadlyme
Edwin Luther
U S. Navy
William H. Mack
Weinstein
Herman
York City
John Comstock
Middletown
Welland Gates
Deep River
Cleveland Brooks
Say
C. EB
J . Driesch
Catherine Palmes
Local Social Notes From Ivoryton Area
March 21 highlights include Roy Shannon moving into the Chalker Lynn place on Friday and Burdette L. Parmelee returning to his usual occupation. Mrs. Harry Griswold visited Niantic recently, while Mrs. Amelia Miller visits Hartford with friends. Miss Mary F. Potter hosted guests at the home of Mr and Mrs George H Blake. Edna Coombs was in Middletown yesterday. Newton Congress of Mothers president Mrs. Littlefield addressed a Parents and Teachers club meeting and delegates were chosen for the state convention in Hartford April 23-24: Mrs. Asa Gilbert, Mrs. George H Blake, Mrs. E. Comdock and Mrs. H. K. Rose. Supervisor Westbrook invited to attend next meeting. Nellie visited Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyoryton
Roy Shannon
Chalker Lynn Place
Burdette L. Parmelee
Harry Griswold
Niantic
Amelia Miller
Hartford
Mary F. Potter
George H. Blake
Edna Coombs
Middletown
Littlefield
Newton Congress of Mothers
Se Parents and Teachers’ Club
Harford
Asa Gilbert
E. Comdock
H. K. Rose
Westbrook
Ead
Nellie
Grange No. 58 P. of H meeting in Chester
A largely attended Grange No. 58 meeting in Chester included visitors from Higgin, Killingworth, and Deep River. The program featured soloists and a variety show with local dancers and a feature act, followed by remarks from members and a social gathering.
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Chester
Grange No
P. of
Higgin, Killingworth
Deep River Wes
Weston
Hartford
East Haddam Public Market Meat Price Sale
East Haddam market at 480 Middletown offers money saver deals on meats with best quality selections emphasized in a price sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Main Street
Spring day notices and town highlights in Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill reports visitors from Middletown Hartford Glastonbury and Deep River. Everett Peck in France sent word of safety. 158th ambulance unit. Mrs Eliza Babcock ill. gravel work on sidewalks. spring planting prep. Public Market 480 Main Middletown advertises a special low price meat sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill
E. C. Kinsman
Middletown
Samuel Ashwell
Hartford
Cowrie Belle Booth
South Manee
Jennie Risley
Ralph E. Stoddard
Quincy
Mass
Eliza Babcock
Glastonbury
Mabel
Selectman
E. J. Stevens
Lena Tennyson
Main Street
Centerbrook Social Notes and Local Appointments
Centerbrook readers catch up on town life as Miss Vera Couri of Colchester assists at the post office. William Sims returns home after U S Navy discharge. Mrs W C Griswold entertains Mr and Mrs Coe from New Haven at Main Street home. Mr and Mrs W J Prann visit Charles Matthers in Essex for a few weeks. Mr West of New London was in town on business. Mrs Frances Dennison and daughter of Hartford guest of Mrs Belle Shailer. The Thelma Saturday Night. Charles Ray stars in The Claws of the Hun with Arbuckle comedy. Swallowing pride does not satisfy a hungry man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerbrook
Vera Couri
Colchester
William Sims
U. S. Navy
W. C. Griswold
Coe
New Haven
Main Street
W. J. Prann
Charles
Frances Dennison
Hartford
Belle Shailer
East Hampton Y M C A Plays Middletown Comets This Night
East Hampton reports a lively basketball game at Carrier's pavilion as the Y M C A boys host the Comets of Middletown with high anticipation for a fast contest. Afterward dancing will feature Fountain and Konan of Middletown. Local social notes include visits, sickroom updates, and a maple syrup price list with delivery details.
Colchester News for March 21 Highlights and Visits
Colchester items report Mrs. Hattie Johnson moving to the Kinney block on Main street and Miss Clara Backus returning from wintering out of town. Died Wednesday night at 76, John Meckel of Amston. Grover C. Jackson died in Brooklyn, brother of Mrs. John Nonnenbacker who stayed here last summer. Regular band meeting planned, and Easter ball by Old Guard band with new uniforms. Schools closed for a week.
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Colchester
Hattie Johnson
Avery
Norwich Avenue
Kinney
Main Street
Clara Backus
John Meckel
Amston
William Taylor
Charles Taylor
Yetta Mintz
New York
F E. Baker
New Britain
C. C. Barton
Hartford
Ida Wagner
Hickox
New Jersey
Charles Lyman
Grover C. Jackson
Brooklyn
Jackson
John Nonnenbacker
Roger F. Porter
Willimantic
Miss Lynch
Jagger
Herman Rhode
Raymond
William Brehant
Frank Nonnenbacker
Middletown
Wm. Ss. Beard
Congregational Chapel
East Hartford
Pleasant Street
W.S. Curtis
Old Guard
Grange Hall
Joseph Saltz and Son
New London
Max. Glass
Saybrook Point News: Local Visits and Meeting
William Allan recently returned from overseas spent Tuesday in Hartford. Miss M. C. Holman and Frank Williams visited New Haven. Angeline Ingham of Hartford spent the weekend with sister May Ingham. Mrs. A. H. Ingham and Mrs. William S. Clark made out of town and New Haven calls. The U P B S C E will meet at the parsonage Monday at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saybrook Point
William Allan
Hartford
M. C. Holman
New Haven
Frank Williams
Angeline Ingham
May Ingham
A. H. Ingham
William S. Clark
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Stewart
Marion
Ivoryton
Dorothy Patton
Ives
the Thelma
Charles Ray
Claws of the
Arbuckle
Ady
East Hampton
Carrier's Pavilion
Comets
Fountain and Konan
L. A. Allen
Andrew McGuire
Hayden LB
Clark
Ruth Beckwith
Cromwell
Robert Beckwith
D. D. Ryan
Edith Collins
Raymond Wall
Kathryn ‘McCarthy
Gertrude Moriarity
Patrick
St. John’s Mission
Grime
Berkeley Divinity School
T. K. O'Connell
Adv
Chatham—Middle
Haddam
T. P. Kinney
Bingham Block
Main ‘Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
Lydia E. Ham
Marcy Avenue
N.Y
Walter A. Blau
Scott & Bowne
Dolmans
Notion Specials
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Castile
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