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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1919

Page

5

Widdietown vs New Britain Title Clash Tomorrow Night

Widdietown prepares for a fast season finale as New Britain A. M. Co. A. visits for a pivotal state championship game. Both teams, in strong form, aim to control the contest, with a large home crowd expected and capacity stretched to accommodate supporters.

Widdietown and New Britain Ctown M. Co. A Guidentic Hardware City Midetowr Slater New

Bolshevik Utterances Spark Socialist Reception in New York

A speech by Ludwig Lore of Volkszeitung at the Central Opera House sparked strong socialist applause in New York. Lore warned that socialists seek to emulate Bolshevik takeover, and attendees wore red carnations and red dresses during the event for L. C. Marte, the Bolshevik commercial representative.

New York Ludwig Lore Volkszeiitung Ameri Lore Central Opera House L. C. Marte

Bluster and Storm Drive City to Quiet Day

Weather turned violent since last evening with high winds and heavy rain that shifted to hail at daybreak. Streets lay deserted and stores reported very quiet activity as a steamer, J Cuneo of Jamaica bound for port, ran ashore near Delaware water and sank within an hour. one crewman and two women passengers were rescued at Lewes while the commander and remaining crew stayed aboard.

Elphia J. Cuneo Ross Tons Jamaica Delaware Paso Lewes Del

Imply or not, the Olive Tablets mystery grows

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a discussion or joke about Olive Tablets and implied meanings. Unclear names, dates, or places are present, leaving the main item ambiguous while suggesting a humorous or cryptic tone.

Auto Barn Fire on Walnut Street North of South Farms

Firefighters battled a blaze that consumed a barn on Walnut street owned by Steve Klick. The fire, first seen last night, filled the sky for over half an hour and destroyed a new Ford auto and a nearby outbuilding. Russell M's'g Co. saved two sheds. insurance on the barn was $100 with Walter C. Jones agency.

Walnut Street South Farms Steve Klick Russell M’s’g. Co Walter C. Jones

Lynch's Market Ad Highlights Saturday Special Prices

Lynch's Market promotes Saturday sales with spot cash discounts on native milked veal, turkeys, chickens, bacon, and assorted meats. Pricing includes shoulder steak 25c per lb, rump corned beef 30c, bacon strips 45c, sausage 30c, and many staples like eggs 48c per dozen, butter 67c per lb, coffee 25c, canned goods 25c, flour 25c, and dairy products from Sperry & Barnes and Campbell's. J R Lynch, 132 Main St. adv.

Lynch’s Sperry & Barnes J. R. Lynch Main St

Land sale in South Farms district to Herds by Morris Palmer and Palmer

Morris Palmer and Samuel H. Palmer sold to David L. Herd man and Martha A. Herd man a parcel with buildings on Hillside avenue in the South Farms district, including water and sewer rights. Friday is calendar day for mil. Thursday night rain reduced fire danger in grass and woodland areas. Send a Hand Circle of Pythian Sisters gathers at Mrs. Sandre’s 243 Liberty Street this evening. Christchurch services at 7:45 with Rev. P. V. Norwood. Tryon & Tryon advertise fish cakes and home made dishes at 154 Main.

Morris Palmer Samuel H. Palmer David L. Herdman Martha A. Herdman Hillside Avenue South Farms Sandre Liberty Street Christchurch

Marriage Licenses Granted in Cromwell and New London

A marriage license was granted to Clifford Wynings, a florist of Cromwell, and Miss Alice May Drea of 166 Grand Street. Lynton DeWolf of New London and Miss Elizabeth Stannard Stannard of Johnson Lane have taken out a license.

Clifford Wynings Florist Cromwell Alice May Drea Grand Street Lynton DeWolf New London Elizabeth Stannard Stannard Johnson Lane

Obituary and Funeral Notices From Cromwell Area

James T Rich died at his home in Durham at age 75 years three months and 21 days. He leaves wife three sons Phillip J Rich Durham George M Rich Plainville and Jesse A Rich Woodhaven L I five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Civil War veteran member of 50th C V. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 from his home conducted by Rev L H Ruge. Michael Moncato funeral held at family home 61 Water Street and St Johns Church Interment St Johns cemetery. Kate Shanahan sister of late John Shanahan died today funeral at W J Coughlins Sons rooms later. Arthur Boardman funeral held at 2 30 from his late home Cromwell Rev Ludington officiated Interment Cromwell East Cemetery. Dorcas Moshier remains sent to Wattonville NY for interment.

James T. Rich Jamies ‘T. Rich Dur Phillip J. Rich Durham George M. Rich Plainville Jesse A. Rich Woodhaven L. I 50Th C. V Michael Moncato Water Street St. John’s Church Fr. Dargan St. John’s Cemetery Kate Shanahan John Shanahan W. J. Coughlin Arthur Boardman Cromwell Mr. Ludington Cromwell East

Marriage of Alice May Drea and Glifford Wynings

William Drea of Grand Street announces the marriage of his daughter Alice May to Glifford Wynings of Cromwell on March 26.

William Drea Grand Street Alice May Glifford Wynings Cromwell

Corn Relief Ad Promises Quick Pain-Free Halt

An advert copy urges readers to treat corns promptly to avoid worsening pain. It touts a product named Gets as a quick relief option, appealing to readers seeking immediate comfort and recovery from foot discomfort caused by corns.

Goldine advertised as remedy for rheumatism and nerves

Portland resident William Meyers praised Goldine No 2 at Lincoln's Drug Store for easing severe muscle and joint pain over a week period. The ad lists Goldine No 1 for headaches indigestion and as a tonic and No 2 for rheumatism and related issues with liquid and tablet forms and mail orders.

William Meyers Portland Lincoln’s

Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Aids Expectant Mother

Mitchell Indiana reader Pearl Moonyhan reports neuralgia relief and strong recovery after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during pregnancy. She notes weight gain for baby and renewed vigor, citing widespread testimonials to the product's help during maternity.

Mitchell Ind Pearl Moonyhan Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass E. Pinkham

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