Princess Mum Opera Admirably Enacted by Local Pupils
A youthful cast staged a Japanese operetta The Princess Mum with strong scenic design costumes and musical performance. Edna Fefel led as Chrysanthemum with a large supporting cast including Yum Yum Moonbeam and Emperor, delivering polished character work and lively chorus numbers.
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Mum
Edna Fefel
Fiemum
Foll
Chrysanthemum
Edna
Hél- Mittelman
Yum-Yum
Hall
Du-Du
Amy Clark
Johanna Negrich
Moonbeam
Enius
Genevieve Kosinski
Abraham Schlein
So-Tzu
Prince So-Sir
Salvatore Amenta Im Bouteiller
D Court Chamberlain
John Ab Eiges
Wizard Cat
Frank
Martha Briggs
Kasey
Grace Colson
Concettina
Hdna Eastman
Mary Jones
Sebastiana Marino
Ethel
Jennie Petruzzella
Minnie
Rachel Wrubel
Annie J
Mary Dobranski
Mary Farr
Dorothy Hulse
Marteley
Barbara Newell
Grace Emily Southwick
Minnie Beatrice White
Esther David Cynoski
Clifford i
Walter Kosinski
Harold Ireick Lamberg
Russell Lull Dud Cchy
John McConochi
Harry
Raymond Schilling
Joseph
Harold Young
Anna Neilsen
Doris Campub Rogers
Janet Welker
Cavalieri
Dorothy Shirley
Alice Hastings
Virginia
Henrietta Hodge
Elizabetha
Anna May Smith
Rosy Grimaldi
Margaret Taylor
Marion Lane
Arline Ruth Brazos
Florence Scanther Shapiro
Helen Smith
Marino
Rosa D’emanuelli
Josephine
Alice
Mrs
Royden K
Mary Alice Jones
Philip Ashton
Charles An- Ralph Burr
Vincent Carter Derby
Cecil Smith
Stan"iehman
Frank O’brien
Ouise
Parade Bleachers Ticketing for Middletown War Day
The Middletown Welcome Home Day Committee announces bleachers on Main Street for the parade view. Service members or immediate family may apply for two seats via the Middletown War Bureau, by mail or phone. Requests close noon Wednesday May 28, with only 27 applicants by May 20.
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Main Street
Middletown
War Bureau
Welcome Home Day Committee
Famed Crystal Palace piano sold to New Haven dealer
A historic Crystal Palace piano once linked to Jennie Lind and Phineas T. Barnum was sold from Thomas E. Smith’s junk shop at 644 Main Street and carried away on a platform truck last night. The instrument, stored at Colegrove’s Castle years earlier, has a storied past and could be rehabilitated for use again.
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Thomas E. Smith
Main Street
Phineas T. Barnum
Jennie Lind
United States
Fox & Co
New York
Mammoth Square
San Domingo
M. Otto Goldschmidt
Crystal Palace
Ahen M. Colegrove
McDonough House
Colegrove’s Castle
Middlefield Road
New Haven
Angel’s
Fraternal Meetings Tonight Across Local Lodges
Arawana council No. 23 Pocahontas meets at 181 Main, Lime lodge No. 14 Vasa of America at 183 Court, Mattabessett council No. 12 O U A M at Pythian Hall, Washington chapter No. 6 Royal Arch Masons, stated convention, chiller lodge No. 92 I O O E at 232 Main.
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Arawana Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Main Street
Lime Lodge
Order of Vasa of America
Court Street
Mattabessett Council
Pythian Hall
Washington
Royal Arch Masons
Chiller Lodge
Saint Felix Feast Day and Local Notices
May 21 marks Saint Felix feast day with ads for fish cakes at E M Tryon 154 Main St and a St Andrews event on May 23. The W C T U meets at 3 pm with speaker Mrs C H Conley, while the Lenox Banjo Orchestra plays at St Aloysius Tab's hall tonight. Dr Josephine P Gaffney resumes naturopath practice in Hartford at 709 Main St.
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H. Lambertson
Grand Theatre
Felix
St. Andrew’s
E. M. Tryon’s
Main Street
George Dutting
New Haven
National Hat Cleaning and Shoe Shine Co
Main Ae
Lenox Banjo
St. Aloysius A
Lambert Bros
Donovan
Lenox Banjo Orchestra
Tab’s Hall
Josephine P. Gaffney
Hartford
Thimble Club
E. B. Strong
High Street
Charles E. Stanley
Laura Melin
College Street
Leo B. Santangelo
Main St
Christchurch
Card of Thanks for Loss of Wife and Mother
Card of thanks extends gratitude to all who offered thoughts words and flowers after the death of the wife and mother. Mr William Smith and family express sincere appreciation for support during their bereavement.
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WM. Smith
Philathea Anniversary Celebrated by South Church group
The South Church Philathea will mark its twelfth anniversary Thursday evening. A social hour from 6:30 to 7 and then supper will be served. All members are urged to attend.
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Philathea
South Church
Cat’s Nine Lives Spent on Voice Culture Belief
A saying circulated that a cat has nine lives and eight are used in voice culture. The remark frames the animal as spending most of its vitality in vocal training, reflecting a humorous take on performance and resilience narratives.
Rural Carrier Examination Announced for Connecticut Area
The United States Civil Service Commission will hold an examination at Hadlyme on June 14, 1919 to fill rural carrier positions at Gales Ferry Hadlyme Uncasville and Waterford with potential vacancies at other post offices. Open to citizens domiciled in the county and meeting Form No. 1977 requirements. Forms obtainable locally or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington. Admission of women limited to unmarried or wives of soldiers and sailors in the current war.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Hadlyme
Gales Ferry
Uncasville
Waterford
Washington, D. C
Land Sales in Farm Hill and Riverview Area
Elmer W Crowell sold to George J Heinrich a parcel in Farm Hill 50 feet along the southerly highway. Adam M Heinrich sold to George J Heinrich a Farm Hill tract 65 feet along the south highway. Annie C Borden sold to George Klemba and Mary Klemba land on Riverview Terrace Asylum Street South Farms with 89 feet front. Concetto and Giuseppino Russo sold to Middlesex Real Estate and Investment Co Inc a parcel 78 feet on Court Street northerly by Valley railroad and westerly by Elm Street.
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Elmer W. Crowell
George J. Heinrich
Farm Hill District
Adam M Heinrich
Annie C. Borden
George Klemba
Mary Klemba
Riverview Terrace
Asylum Street
South Farms
Concetto
Giuseppino Russo
Middlesex Real Estate and Investment Co., Inc
Court Street
The
Valley Railroad
Elm Street
Coles Company to Close Saturdays at Noon May 3 1919
Following a plan adopted two years ago to give employees a half holiday, the Coles Company will close its office store and mill on Saturdays at noon starting May 3 1919 until further notice. Customers are asked to place Saturday delivery orders by Friday night. Middletown.
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Coles Company
Main Street
Middletown
Doctor Loewe Returns to Middletown Practice
Dr Leonard J Loewe resumes medical work after nearly two years in the army. He will set up temporarily in the late Dr Sage’s office while awaiting word on Dr H L Burr’s potential return. Loewe previously taught at the School of Internal Medicine in Camp Greenleaf Georgia and Camp Taylor Kentucky.
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Leonard. J. Loewe
Dr. Sage
H. L. Burr
Middletown
Loewe
School of Internal Medicine
Camp Greenleaf
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Farewell Dinner for J Harold Hyland of Cassidy Drug
J Harold Hyland resigns from Cassidy Drug Co in South Farms after seven years to join McHugh Drug Co in Port Chester New York. A farewell dinner was held Sunday evening hosted by several intimate friends who praised his courteous demeanor and his service.
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J. Harold Hyland
Cassidy Drug Co
South Farms
McHugh Drug Co
Portchester
N. Y
Hyland
Mananer
Boys Escape From St. John’s School Deep River
Three boys left St John’s school Deep River during roll call. Officer Schilling located one boy and returned him to the school. The other two remain at large and the police are pursuing them.
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St. John’s School
Deep River
Schilling
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