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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1919

Page

8

No press announcement from the committee

A terse note states the committee has made no public comment or press announcement at this time. No names, dates, or locations are provided.

Church Notices and Community Events Ad in Local Pages

The parish announcements list services, sermons, and Holy Communion at various churches including Thomson minister and church-R. Be Bisbee, with schedules for Sunday school and evening services. Local notices mention property purchases, high school sports, and town developments plus a description of the Aurora Borealis sighting and community entertainment events.

eCemerogeticust Church Thomson Beachor Edward Lucas Walter Bengston R. BE. Bisbee Meetsworth Leacu William North Wesleyan Mish Lutheran Church John Larson East Hampton E. Hale Ry Kilby Gildesslee Governor Co Board of Trade Ford High Freestones Connecticut Gale T. Lloyd Deep River Portland Marie Osborn Hannah Callahan High Owen Ehan Fairview Joe F. Cramer Emerald of Meriden

Moodus Dodus Evening Meeting Schedule and Obituaries

Moodus Dodus May 3 reports schedule changes for the Epworth League meeting at 6:30 and preaching at 7:30. Burial details for Mrs Ann Sherman noted. Rev Herbert Gurnee of the Methodist church listed among attendees. Various local names and services referenced including undertaker Bride and la rgests, with frugal state notes on residents and a lodge communication upcoming.

U. S Cook Cer Viet Hartford Russell France Lodge A. F A. M

Local notices and society meetings in York May 3

Mr and Mrs Leo return to the Bey home after two days in York city. Priscilla club to meet with Jer C Hull Monday after 5. Ab Jones back from service with the 26th division in Europe. W T U at headquarters Tuesday 2 80. Fordyce Alien moving to their country home. Cow School House association annual meeting in the school Tuesday.

Fordyce School House Association

Beach Park Seaside Colony Welcomes Arrivals for Season

Seaside guests move into Blake and other cottages as Beach Park opens for 1919. Notables include A Gross of Mount Vernon planning to rent Sea Rock with Selma and Eanate Gross. Hinman of Willimantic to the Superior Court bench. Louis E. Stoner of Hartford purchasing Beach Cottage. Postmaster Blake to take charge June 1. many cottages renovated or rented. local deaths and renovations noted.

Ance Feeceres Tal Elie En A. Gross Mount Vernon Sea Rock Selma Eanate Grogs Hinmah Willimantic Superior Court Blake Fred Isabell New Medford Henry Henry Beach Springfield Louis E. Stoner Hartford William F. Shepherd Esther Lechtman Henry §. Blake John A. Alpin Florence Alpin Beach Park Edward F. Mathison Rockville F. E. Colburn Ansonia

Grange rehear sal and community meetings in Rocky Hill

In Rocky Hill on May 3 the Grange held a full dress rehearsal at Grange hall with a repeat performance planned and dancing to follow. The Motherhood club met at Library hall with reports from the Mothers' Congress in Hartford. A series of church services and meetings for community groups including a girls service club and mission study were held or announced, with officers and committees named.

Rocky Hill The Grange Grange Hall Motherhood Club Library Hall Mothers’ Congress Hartford Andrew Twaddle le Mar Ayers Samuel Ashwell Joseph Zeiser Charles Boardman Ella Churchill L. J. Haile Churchill W. R. Griswold Methodist Church W. A. Hammond Bertha Brockway E. C. Kinsman Elm Street Elwood Belden Helen Holligan Miss Brockway Kinsman Ve Congregational Church

New England train exhibits show up to aid war loan

A traveling exhibit trains through towns from April to May 10 showcasing World War I battles and the need for a government loan. Each train carries guns, mortars, flamethrowers, rifles and 250 aerial bombs with guards and speakers promoting bond sales. Highlighted is the Hindenburg Pill display with a rotating turret view.

Newart Hindenburg Charles Hyde New Haven Mary Doyle Portland Lillian Ivers L. E. Baldwin Middletown Virginia Burns Colchester Julia Burns People’s Club Library Hall Middle Haddam Mary Horan St. Francis’ Hospital Seibert Heck Ralph Thatcher Poughkeepsie Florence Thatcher Samuel Thatcher Seibert’s Hall Arthur Daires Camp Devens Congregational Church Lucy Stock Chapin Hartford A. J.meyers Stanley C. F. Savage Deep River Adv Edith Collins Willimantic George Ivers James Ivers Frank G. Ford J. P. O’connell

May Day Restlessness In East Berlin Churches

East Berlin on May 3 reports services as usual at several churches. Rev W B Gould of Wesleyan to speak at the M E church. Mrs William Schaefer of New Britain visiting friends Friday. Rain delayed May basket hanging Thursday. Fruit trees in bloom. frost caused little damage.

East Berlin M.E W. B Gould Wesleyan William Schaefer New Britain Middletown Athletic Hall

Local notes and weekend activities in town

A busy weekend scene with residents visiting relatives in Hartford and Putnam. Local fishing, a ball game at 3:30 p m between Colchester and Lebanon, and Wooster Lodge F and A M held a meeting. Victory Loan address Tuesday afternoon, subscription now $25 750. Local stores advertise groceries and staples. Church services at the Baptist church Sunday. Hebron folks attended Tip Top hall movies. fishing remains popular.

HE. M. Day Hartford H.A. Carrier C. Brown Middletown Edward Payne Putnam Neice’s Ella M. Staples Colchester Lebanon H. Kellogg New Britain P. Cutler’s Colchester Fire Company Baptist Church Hebron Tip Top Hall

Brothers Reunite After 30 Years In Pana

Rev. W. S. Morgan from Mooreland Oklahoma and Judge George F. Morgan of Pana Illinois, brothers, met unexpectedly in the judge's office after 30 years. They had separated as boys in Georgia and learned of their kinship during the visit.

Pana Ill W. S. Morgan Mooreland Okla George F. Morgan Georgia

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Church Notes Moodus Frederick L. Grant Italy St. Patrick’s Church Patrick Fox Swedish Lutheran Church the Hartman Drug. Co Schences Stead Middlesex Hospital Russell Library Old Ladies””” Home District Nurse Association Social Service League American Red Cross Salvation Army Y. M Knights of Columbus Your Church Middletown Savings Bank Middletown, Conn Victory Liberty ALL Banes Beech Stoddard Co.,"Inc
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