May 27 Social Notes From Hartford to Saybrook
May 27 community brief reports visits and greetings across Hartford Westbrook and Saybrook. Mrs Willard of Hartford hosts Allan Hayden while Valentine Bach visits Garrity House. Barnes marks birthday with friends at Westbrook. Francis Miller of tug Onrust reports at Cross Street home. John Durham recovers from appendicitis at Francis Hospital Rascord. Miss Maud Rose funeral at Centerbrook with Rev F F Mackofficiating. interment at cemetery. Wood leaves Pratt Road factory for Saybrook power house. Heisler returns from overseas service now visiting Bre home. Trolley service resumes hourly. special Middletown train schedule printed for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Hartford
Allan Hayden
Valentine Bach
Brooklyn
N. Y
Garrity
Saybrook Street
Barnes
Hiis
Westbrook
Annia
Francis Miller
Onrust
Jon Cross Street
John Durham
Francis Hospital
Rascord
William T. Rose
Centerbrook
Maud Rose
F. F. Ma
Es Wood
Pratt Road
River
Power House
Saybroost Hines
Jo Garrity
John Heisler
Bre
Charles Young
Middletown
The Hit of the Season at Deep River Town Hall
At the Deep River Town Hall on May 29 an evening of music by Latrino’s Jazz Orchestra of Hartford. Dancing from 8 to 14. Admission 75c couple, 25c single lady, 25c other. Event advert mentions Hartford orchestra and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River Town Hall
Latrino
Jazz Orchestra of
Hartford
Latrino & Tasilla
GheSTER May 27 Special Meeting Draws Large Local Crowd
A crowded GHEST ER hall held last evening as Ed W. Lewis was elected chairman. Edgar W. Smit spoke on road work on toton Hill amid partisan remarks. Ballots showed 40 yes 40 no, 42 yes 42 no, and 46 to 38 in a third tally. Officials noted 85 eligible voters present. 70 building lots soon to be laid out. Mrs H C Brooks and Mrs C J Bates received word of travel from an auto trip to Cleveland Carnival and East Haddam. A special train to be run Friday morning is mentioned for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. Wood
Reed Owill Pff
Bert
Select
H. C. Brooks
Brooks
C. J. Bates
Cleve Carnival
East Haddam
Wade Watrous
Friendly Club
Esther
Clayton Whit
Deep River Town Notes and Upcoming Events
The Deep River town page reports a Sunday motorcycle trip by Chub Watrels and Robert Olsen to Meriden. A Deep River Baseball Association dance is slated for tonight at the Town hall with Fred C. Wight leading the orchestra and the march Hail to the President played on 11 November 1918. The local and visiting figures include Harry Clausen of Branford and Barbara LaPlace about to graduate and teach physical culture in New York state. The Deep River High baseball team opened with a 4 to 3 loss to Pratt H.8. Essex, with Tyler and Hagen on the battery. Other items note resignations, illnesses, and upcoming events in Essex, East Haddam, and Y.M.C.A. activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Chub” Watrels
Robert Olsen
Meriden
Deep River Baseball Association
Fred C. Wight
Harry Clausen
Branford
Noah G. Starkey
Samuel Adams
C. W. Doane
Seymour Tracy
Hartford
Bell Town
Daniels
Teddy Lund
Ray Chappelle
Kid Marvin
Lund
Chappelle
France
Marvin
Albany
N. Y
Pratt
Essex
Barbara LaPlace
Edgar R. LaPlace
New Haven
New York State
LaPlace
Deep River High School
Deep River High
Pratt H
Tyler
Hagen
East Haddam
Adv
Hig Club
Albert Ziegra
High Street
Middletown
May 29 Dance at Deep River Town Hall
Thursday evening in Deep River at the town hall features Latrino and Tasilla's Hartford jazz orchestra with the best dance yet. Balcony admission 25 cents in advance.
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Deep River Town Hall
Latrino & Tasilla
Jazz Orchestra of
Hartford
Old Saybrook social notes and town updates
Old Saybrook residents host visitors from Hartford and overseas arrival of Edward J. O'Brien prior to his discharge. Church services planned for Ascension Day at St John’s with confessions before mass. Local thefts target Fairview Hotel furnishings. Edward Berrie joins Saybrook Drug Co. Edward P. Stillman improves at home after illness. Grumsley visits, wife ill at St Francis hospital. Baseball prospects noted as local team builds with camp players. fishermen report good hauls after night drags. season highlight referenced.
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Old Saybrook
Thomas Dupree
William Dupree
Leon Metcalf
Hartford
Edward J. O’brien
St. John’s Church
Fairview
Edward Berrie
Saybrook Drug Co
R. P. Stillman
Frederick S. Grumsley
East Hartford
St. Francis Hospital
Cngeon
Continuous dancing dance from 8 to 1
Advertisement notes a continuous dance event from 8 PM to 1 AM with ticket prices 75 cents for couples and 25 cents for single ladies and balcony seating 25 cents. Event labeled adv. 285.
Memorial Day library hours and local moves in Rocky Hill
Memorial Day shifts the library schedule to Thursday with usual hours. A three day industrial conference will be held at Wangum Lodge YMCA vacation house starting Friday. Local residents report multiple moves and visits, including Mrs. W R Griswold’s out of town trip and Mrs. C Ernest Holmes learning of her mother Mrs Foy’s Springfield Mass. death.
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Rocky Hill
Wangum Lodge
W. R. Griswold
Nadia Allison
Library Hall
Frank E. Holmes
J. Stevens
Ferry Street
Morris E. Allink
Elm Street
Howard Storrs
Aetna Life Insurance Co
Hartford
Ruth’ Wilcox
Charles Holmes
F. E. Holmes
John Grover
C. Ernest Holmes
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Millietown
New Loné
M. Chester
P. Arnold's
Saybrook
New London
Lou
Deep River Town
J. Mittelman’s
Ving
J. Mittelman
Splits
Hubbard
Wallkill
Arrigoni Hotel
Lewis
Imperial” Union
B. V. D. Union Subit
Lion
King Quality
Paris
Middlesex County
Main Street
Sperry & Barnes
Swift
Hamburg
Stueck
Hadlyme
Moodus
New England
Reed’s
Nature Books
Rockies
Hazen’s Book Store
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