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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1919

Page

4

Weather report for the New vicinity May 14

Generally fair through Thursday with light to moderate west winds. Pressure low over the Mississippi valley with disturbances in Georgia Ohio and the northeast bringing unsettled conditions and possible rain in the lake region and from Alabama to Virginia. Temperatures range from the 40s to 70s with variable cloudiness and periods of sun across cities including Atlantic City 54 Gy Block Island 62 Chicago 52 and New York 62.

Mississippi Georgia Ohio Upper Maine Alabama Virginia North Atlantic Atlantic City Block Island Chicago Detroit Jacksonville Nantucket New New York Norfolk Portland St. Louis

Mt Higby Weather And War News Woven In Daily Rounds

Weather at Mt Higby reports max 73 min 57 noon 72, barometer 27 feet 5 inches, wind clear. The text notes spring housecleaning iced, peace envoys in Paris, NC-4 and Trepassey voyages, and mixed war updates. Also references U S political fights over Penrose chair and brisk labor notes amid war talk.

MT. Higby

East Hampton Home Economics Club Papers Gaining State Attention

The East Hampton Home Economics club with 30 girls produced papers detailing a year's work, drawing state interest. A. J. Brundage of Connecticut Agricultural College selected three for exhibition throughout the state. The club raised 15 to aid an honor roll, and six best papers were sent to Middlesex County Farm Bureau for further review.

East Hampton Home Economics Club A. J. Brundage Connecticut Agricultural College W. EB. Hughes A. W. Greer Middlesex County Farm Bureau Brundage Gladys Alden Beatrice Carpenter Ingeborg Hanson Kathryn Moriarty Eva Lagerstrom Eleanor Carpenter Helen Bolan

Get-Together Supper Outlines Y M C A Campaign Plans

Leaders of the coming Y M C A will hear campaign outlines at a Friday 6 PM supper in Y M C A rooms. Roy B Chamberlain will present, with Thomas Hoops Jr, William H Bouteiller, and R J Atwell on the campaign committee. The effort aims to raise 20000 for the year budget and new facilities including a swimming pool.

Women’s Auxiliary Roy B. Chamberlain Wesleyan Alumni Council Thomas Hoops, Jr William H. Bouteiller R. J. Atwell

Baptist Church Roll Call Seeks Members and Supper

The First Baptist church holds its annual roll call and supper at 7 tonight. Mrs A B Ryan chairs a turkey supper for the women’s division and invites all church and congregation members. The programme committee includes Rev E R Hyde Deacon E B Fall and Prof W G Foye. Prof C H Conley will report on the year and the every member canvass begun last Sunday.

Killingworth Goes Over the Top in Victory Loan

Killingworth surpassed its Victory loan quota by receiving 9200 in subscriptions against a 6000 allotment. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Parmelee led the men's and women's committees respectively.

Killingworth

Senate Republicans Name Penrose and Warren as Chairs

Washington May 14 The selection of Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania as chairman of the finance committee and Senator Warren of Wyoming as chairman of the appropriations committee was assured at the organization meeting of senate republicans. The progressive wing will not carry their fight to the floor and any opposition will be settled in conference. Senators Lenroot Townsand and Fall were absent from the Washington gathering.

Washington Penrose Pennsylvania Finance Committee Warren Wyoming Appropriations Committee Senate Lenroot Wisconsin Townsend Michigan Fall New Mexico Lodge Massachusetts Hiram Johnson California Senator Lenroot George A. Sanderson Chicago

Long Hill Poultry Club Strives For 350 Hen Count

Members surveyed last evening report 297 laying hens and 219 chicks owned by Long Hill Poultry Club. They aim for 350 birds to qualify for the $1,000 club. The group plans a baseball nine for county league play against YMCA teams and will invite the One Hill school teacher and girls to a dinner at the next meeting.

Long Hill Poultry Club County Club League One Hill

Farm Bureau Directors Visit Ridgewood Farm

The board of directors of Middlesex County Farm Bureau will be hosted by Samuel Russell Jr at his Ridgewood farm this afternoon. A short business meeting will precede a farm and stock inspection as guests of their host.

Farm Bureau Middlesex County Farm Bureau Samuel Russell, Jr Ridgewood Farm

Pupils to Plant at Old Saybrook School

Eighth grade pupils will plant a selection of strawberry plants and young fruit trees after receiving an order for them. Tomorrow at 3 oclock A W Greer of Middletown will give a talk and demonstration on planting to the students.

Old Saybrook School A. W. Greer Middletown

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