Veterans to Decorate Marlborough Graves Sunday
A service will be held next Sunday at 3 o clock to honor 25 veterans buried in Marlborough. Rev Samuel Thatcher of the M B church will deliver the address. East Hamcorps will provide music and refreshments will be served by Marlborough ladies after the service at the Congregational church. Comrade Nichols of Bridgeport will assist and invite all to participate in honoring the men who gave their lives for their country.
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Mars
Aes
Ers
Samuel Thatcher
East Ham —— Corps
Marl
Congregational
Frederick H. Nichiols
Part
A. R
Bridgeport
Marlborough
Comrade Nichols
East Bakery
James Ledwich
Jowich
Siebert
William Everett
Ming
East Hampton
Chatham Hall
Main
Middle Streck
Marion O’connors
Willimantic
Mes Mackie
Haddam Neck Grange
Heck
Pichard
Sillington
Chatham Pharmacy
Besit
Central & Light Co
Adv
Local News Briefs and Family Visits in New Haven
May 23 reports Mrs Anna has been spending time there and arrived at her on-merce street. Jomas F Lynch and two from New Haven have been visiting Thom ON morace Andrews j and family fiaven who have been visiting and Mrs Johndrews have returned to their home in New Haven. Baldwin returned from Grace Mu New Haven after a slight operation. Liza Concoran sold her street to Mrs Herbert. News reaches town of the death of a son of Mrs Frank Burnham of this Ss m from blood poisoning after a brief illness in New York.
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Anna
Ben
Merce Street
Jomas F. Lynch
New Haven
Thom
Morace Andrews J
Fiaven
Johndrews
New
Hank Baldwin
Grace Mu
Liza Concoran
Herbert
Thurssad
New York
Fank Burnham
Memorial Day Service at Baptist Church May 23
A Memorial Day service will be held on Sunday May 23 at the Baptist church. G A R and World War veterans all enlisted soldiers or sailors and members of Co F State Guard are invited to attend in uniform. Rev Byron Hatfield to deliver a special sermon.
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Baptist Church
World War Veterans
Co. F. State Guard
Unform
Byron Hatfield
Local Baseball Opens Season On Southworth Field
The local baseball team opens Saturday afternoon at 3 30 on Southworths field against the Wilcox Crittenden factory nine from Middletown. Field conditions are prepared for the game as D Paul Duggan recovers. Several local social notes and ads follow.
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Southworth’s
Wilcox,Crittenden Factory
Middletown
Busker Described as Forceful and Truculent
A concise note notes the busker delivered a forceful performance and was described as truculent. Observers recall the fellow as a rugged character who drew attention with a strong demeanor and assertive actions during the street scene.
Essex News Highlights and Local Notices May 23
Miss Lenore Holt of New London visits at Joseph Holt on Maple Avenue. John Albon of the tug Onrust visits at his home on Little Point Street. Miss Ruth Howland of Saybrook visits Essex. William Holt handles mason work for Pratt Read & Co. in Deep River. John Baroniimproves his West Avenue home. Miss Mary Pratt of West Avenue visits Hartford. Arthur Samuelson returns from Newark after weeks with Mrs. John Morgan. Washington Fire Engine company meeting postponed to May 27. Mrs. Richard Rolph ends work at A H Reynolds store. Social club to meet this evening in the old Town hall. Mrs Rose Gardner of Saybrook visits sister Mrs B S Platt on New Street. W S E society of M E church met at Mrs Thomas Buckridge’s home. Sporting Life a tale of fast horses and flying fists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Holt
Pratt, Read & Co
Deep River
John Baroni
West Avenue
Mary Pratt
Hartford
Arthur Samuelson
Essex
John Morgan
Newark
Washington Fire Engine Company
Richard Rolph
A. H. Reynolds
Main Street
Old Town Hall
Middletown
Stueck
Adv
Rose Gardner
Saybrook
B. S. Platt
New Street
W. S. E. Society
M. E. Church
Thomas Buckridge
Ful Women Matinee and Evening Advertisements
Matinee and evening ad for ful Women appears repeated. brief theater or cinema notice, emphasizing showtimes and availability for the audience.
Henry Bailey Improves After Hospital Stay In Putnam
Higganum May 23 Henry Bailey husband-in-law of A L Brainard has been seriously ill and is improving at Putnam hospital. He may stay two to three weeks longer yet shows slow progress. Clayton Burr and son visited town. Grange initiation planned tonight for first and second degrees. C F Olson out of town on business yesterday. Mrs C J Usher hosted the Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Gustaf Frederickson heard their son Fred returned from overseas and will be home soon. Mrs Charles Brown and Mrs Frances Brown of Essex visited friends in town. Dr Loewe has returned and will resume practice in Middletown Main Street near William Telephone 16 Adv. 245
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Higganum
Henry Bailey
A. L. Brainard
Putnam
Clayton Burr and Son
Grange
C. F. Olson
C. J. Usher
Ladies’ ‘Missionary Society
Main Street
Middletown
Stueck
Loewe
William
Ivoryton Man Returns Home From Town Visit
Ivoryton has left town and returned to his home in New Haven. Continued wet weather harms gardens and crops. The Salvation Army drive is on and all are urged to contribute. Henry Morgan buys building lot owned by Louis Hayden in Centerbrok. Ivoryton graduates rehearse for commencement. Calvin Hopper and family, guests of Mr and Mrs James Hopper, return to Branford.
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New Haven
Salvation Army
Henry Morgan
Louis Hayden
Centerbrok
Ivoryton School
Calvin Hopper
James Hopper
Branford
Saybrook Notes Include Visits and House Changes
Saybrook notes report a chapel gathering this evening and a local resident, Sen Caen, in New Haven. A hospital patient is returning home with Dr V expected to open a summer residence soon. Goodrich Pratt plans to attend a reunion at Storrs College. Mrs Emma Frenyear resumes activity after Hart rd stay. Mr and Mrs F B Spencer of New Jersey rent the George Spencer house on Pratt street for summer.
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Paes Cere
Ty — Porter
New Haven
New Jersey
Goodrich Pratt
Storrs College
Emma C. Frenyear
Hartrd
Spencer
George Spencer
Pratt Street
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Charles L’hommedieu
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Heber Gordon
Clarence B. Lamb
Maude Fox
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Town Hall
Carmel Myers
Ford Weekly
Hearst News
Paramount
Herbert E. Peckham
Deep River Town Hall
Wight’s
Jazz Orchestra of
New London
Direct Importing Co
Washington St
Johnson’s Market
TEL
Mother Cook
Hamburg
Lenore Holt
Joseph Holt
Maple Avenue
John Albon
Onrust
Little Point Street
Ruth Howland
Wedness
William J. Trevithick
South Farms Grocer
Kellogg’s
Crisco
Valley Park Oleomargarine
Ivoryton
Saybrook Foint
Main and
Washington
couKose
Levin
Sperry & Hutchinson Green
Loose-Wiles CO
Princess Chocolates
Borden’s
Clarke
Paul
California
Libby
Premier Products
Empire Brand
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Victor
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Tol
Frank Lehman
Hunt
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Our Bakery
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