Alumni Gatherings Mark Commencement At Wesleyan Reunions Planned
Alumni groups plan class reunions for Wesleyan with events for classes from 1863 to 1918. Committees led by P. Jones and Robert W. Rice coordinate arrangements for 1909 1874 1869 1894 and other milestone classes during Commencement week on campus.
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Wesleyan
Naps P. Jones
Robert W. Rice
Davis
C. Roy B. Chamberlain
van Alumni Council
Y York City
Planne
John Tuck
New York City
S. Guy
Roy B. Chamber
Argus Week
Wesleyan Mus
Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Town Clerk’s Office
Real estate transfers listed include Mylichreest selling to Nels Darholm land along Fountain Avenue. A Brazos selling two parcels on Loveland Street to Sam Tenen mil Von Hagen and Mary Von Hagen. Caroline Von Hagen acquiring land with buildings on the west side of Street near Burns Lace Co. and A Williams selling to Schaub property on Loveland Street Nos 37 and 39 with house and improvements.
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Mylichreest
Nelsdarholm
Fountain aga@nue
Fah
A. Williams
Schaub
Loveland Street
Garden Club of Chester Earns USDA Charter Eligibility
At a meeting of the Garden club of Chester, five weeks old, the organization was deemed eligible for a United States Agricultural Department club charter to be presented by A. J. Brundage. An open session will follow to showcase work. Leader Harry J. Zack led, with Robert E. Foote, schools superintendent, in attendance. Demonstrations included setting out strawberry plants and planned activities include hikes, farm visits to Greer and Lynde, and an outing to Pierson's greenhouses in Cromwell.
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Garden Club
Chester
United States Agricultural Department Club
A. J. Brundage
Harry J. Zack
Robert E. Foote
Zack
Greer
Hadlyme
Lynde
Pierson
Cromwell
Commerce Chamber Meetings Set For Next Week
Commerce Chamber schedules meetings for the coming week. Monday at 7 30 the town and city improvements committee with Director Carroll A Campbell invited to discuss South Green. Tuesday at 7 30 a welcome home celebration general committee meets. Thursday at 8 editors of the Middle town booklets report progress. Friday at 7 30 executive town and city consolidation committee meets.
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Chamber of Commerce
Carroll A. Campbell
South Green
Charles T. Davis
William H. Bouteiller
Gustaf B. Carlson
Henry H. Lyman
Arthur V. McDowell
G. Ellsworth Meech
Joseph Marriam
Howard S. Peck
Townsend Palmer
T. McDonough Russell
Samuel Russell, Jr
Charles S. Wadsworth
William W. Wilcox
Henry C. Ward
Middletown
Town and City Consolidation Committee
Nine Wesleyan Class of 1859 Survivors Plan 60th Reunion
Nine survivors of Wesleyan College class of 1859 will hold a 60th year reunion at commencement and be photographed with President Shanklin. Six have Civil War records including Chaplain Adams and Brig. Gen. Mansfield. Other survivors: Rev Dr Allison, John Emory Powers, and George Litch Roberts.
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Shanklin
Charles Collard Adams
Benjamin H. Cheney
New Haven
Stephen B. Davis
Stephen S. Hebberd
Maspeth
L. I
Samuel M. Mansfield
Boston
Col
Watson C. Squire
Seattle
Wash
David Allison
Halifax
N. S
John Emory Powers
Hartsdale
K. Y
Prince of
George Litch Roberts
Middletown High Debaters Defeat New Haven Team
Middletown High School beat the New Haven Y M C A debating society here last night. The Middletown team argued that the United States should own and operate railroads, winning two judges to one.
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Middletown High School
New Haven
New Haven High School
New Haven Y. M. C. A
United States
Middletown High
Leonard Beach
James Hendley
Carlton House
Beverly Hubbard
Joseph Schepotian
Harry Zimmerman
Abraham Adler
Middletown
Fred Lauderburn
Berkeley Divinity School
W. J. Coughlin
F. W. Barker
Middletown Yacht Club Plans Regular Monthly Meeting
The Middletown Yacht Club will hold its regular monthly meeting next Wednesday evening. The anchorage ground opposite the river shows the summer scene as many power boats are already at their moorings.
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Yacht Club
The
Middletown Yacht Club
Anchorage
New Post Office Sub Station Opens at Ruderman Store
Postmaster D J McCarthy announced a new postal sub station opened yesterday at the Isaac S Ruderman store 77 Hotchkiss street. Sub station No 7 offers stamps money orders and a registry department.
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P. O
D. J. McCarthy
Isaac S. Ruderman
Hotchkiss Street
Milk Producers meeting discusses surplus disposition
The Milk Producers association met last night at the County Farm Bureau offices on Main Street. A long discussion was held on surplus milk disposition but no definite action was taken.
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Milk Producers’ Meeting
Milk Producers’ Association
County Farm Bureau
Main Street
He Finds Herself Much Better Despite Kidney Trouble
A brief note states she is improving despite kidney trouble and related health issues. Doctors monitor her condition as she recovers from prior ailments. Her supporters wish her strength and steady progress toward full recovery.
Fruit a Tives remedy praised by Stomach Trouble sufferer
A Sacramento woman details a decade of stomach cramps ending after using Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets. She credits the remedy with saving her life and aiding a friend from surgery, endorsing the product with price notes and supplier details in Ogdensburg New York.
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Sacro Ave
Sacramento
Cal
F. S. Stolz
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Fraternal Meetings Highlight Local Orders Tonight
Fraternal groups hold sessions with United National Association of post office clerks and Modern Woodmen of America in Red Men’s hall. Ulrich camp Hartford leads degree work for ten new members while delegations from East Berlin Portland and East Hampton attend. State Deputy Joseph R Hughes of Hartford advocates Woodcraft and boosting membership. Moose lodge Middlesex No 1547 hosts District Deputy George R Hubbard and Grand Lodge delegates with Moose Criers’ degree work by Charles H Anderson.
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United National Association of Post Office Clerks
Modern Woodmen of America
Robin Hood Camp
Woodmen of America
Red Men’s Hall
Ulrich Camp
Hartford
East Berlin
Portland
East Hampton
Joseph R. Hughes
Loyal Order of Moose
Middlesex Lodge
George R. Hubbard
Meriden
Grand Lodge
Moose Criers
Charles H. Anderson
Knights of Columbus Home Corporation Meeting Notice
The Knights of Columbus Home Corporation will meet tomorrow. Officers include President Stephen O'Brien, Secretary A M Coughlin, and Treasurer James F Connery. A rehearsal of the Arawana Tribe No 17 Improved Order of Red Men degree team is set for 4 pm tomorrow, ahead of the Essex tribe visit on Monday night for the adoption and chiefs degree.
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No. 17
Essex Tribe
Delegation Guests Daughters of America Meeting
A Nathan Hale Council Hartford delegation was entertained at the Daughters of America meeting last night. A class of candidates was initiated and a social hour followed.
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Daughters of America
Nathan Hale Council of Hartford
The
Japanese Garden Party by St Andrew's Guild
A large turnout attended the Japanese garden party hosted last night by St Andrew's branch of the Girls' Friendly Society at St Andrew's chapel. The hall glowed with lanterns and flowers while music enabled lively dancing. Ice cream and home made candy were sold, and Society girls organized the event with Mrs E P Schaefer and Mrs Fred Doebener as patrons.
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St. Andrew’s
Girls‘ Friendly Society
St. Andrew’s Chapel
E. P. Schaefer
Fred .Doebener
Tendered reception for new Third Congregational pastor
Rev. and Mrs. Sweet who recently assumed leadership of the Third Congregational church at Westfield were honored with a reception Thursday evening by parish members. The pleasant event featured a cordial welcome, an entertaining program, and refreshments for the guests.
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Sweet
Third Congregational Church
Westfield
Stenography Training Offered At Higgins Business Institute
A profession rather than a job, stenography can be completed in a few months through evening classes at Higgins Business Institute. Courses run Monday Wednesday Friday evenings, concluding by July 1st.
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Higginson Business Institute
The Flying Officials Parody in San Francisco Chronicle
A fragmented note from the San Francisco Chronicle mocks Paris authorities for banning aerial duels. The piece hints at bureaucratic overreach and jesting about official limits on daring feats.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Paris
Segnentis
City Briefs Highlight Local Happenings and Ads
Dancing every evening and a new singer Miss Barton at Arrigoni hotel. Missionary meetings opened in Swedish Bethel Church with a welcome to visiting ministers. District officials note marriage license issued for Lawrence Pengiel and Victoria Wicher. Various ads for groceries, veterinarians, greenhouse flowers, trains, and local services accompany town notices and events.
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Miss Barton
Arrigoni Hotel
Swedish Bethel Church
Trevithick’s
W. C. Howard
Lawrence Pengiel
Highland Avenue
Victoria Wicher
William Street
Siebert’s Hall
East Hampton
Heck’s
E. M. Bitgood
Fletcher
Fountain
Middletown
Down River
Hartford
Onrust
Cromwell
Glastonbury
New York
Higginson Business Institute
Fond du Lac
Tel
Brown Bros
John Cronin
St. Coleman's Chure
Middlefield
G Y
Broadway
Hartford Fruit,and Candy Co
Main Street
Weather Cancels Wesleyan Sports Doubleheader
Owing to rain the Wesleyan Columbia baseball game scheduled here yesterday was cancelled along with the New York University game in New York City today. The Wesleyan Springfield tennis match was also cancelled and the Wesleyan track team, which left for Williams town yesterday, is expected to be unable to compete this afternoon.
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Wesleyan-Columbia
New York City
Wesleyan-Springfield
Wesleyan
Williamstown
Mass
Cotton Market Opens Lower On Weather Woes
New York May 10 traders opened the cotton market amid cool weather through the central and western belt. Prices showed initial gains of 5 to 9 points as commission houses and others sold, leaving prices 22 to 25 points net lower.
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New York
Man Quotes On Speech And Silence In Deathly Timing
A proverb-like line notes that a man who does not know when to be silent in life cannot know when to speak in death. The saying reflects caution about timing and discretion in both public and private discourse.
Wesleyan Tennis Captain Elected and Training Rules Enforced
Robert P. Swift of New Britain Conn was chosen Wesleyan tennis captain after winning last year’s class championship and defeating J R Ott this year He helped Wesleyan beat Trinity and Springfield and holds Cotillion club and Alpha Delta Phi membership A Wesleyan Athletic Council vote bars insignia for players violating training rules whether found during or after the season The council supports enforcing the rules under the Honor System Sermons and guest speaks follow with Rev Charles M Stuart D D of Evanston Ill addressing at 11 00 am and Roy B Chamberlain Wesleyan Alumni secretary preaching at Wilbraham Academy and Mt Herman Seminary next week
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Robert P. Swift
New Britain
Conn
Wesleyan
J. R. Ott
Trinity
Springfield
Cotillion Club
Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity
Wesleyan Athletic Council
Charles M. Stuart
Evanston, Ill
Garrett Biblical Institute
Stuart
Board of
Roy B. Chamberlain
Wesleyan Alumni Council
Wilbraham Academy
Wilbraham
Mass
Mt. Herman Seminary
Ma. Hermon
Elsie and Bobby Joke Over Grandpa’s Ninety Six
A Boston Transcript snippet shows Elsie praising her grandpa's ninety six years while Bobby retorts with humor about the time it took him to reach that age, illustrating a playful back-and-forth.
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Boston Transcript
Elsie
Bobby
Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Medicine Ad
An old advertisement urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as spring medicine for recovery after war strain, winter wear, and weakened health. It promotes natural roots and herbs, claiming purifying and revitalizing effects and notes Hood's Pills aid the liver.
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Hood
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