Fragmentary notices from small town paper
scattered fragments describe visitors, hospital stays, and a church service. Abbie Katz’s tenement on Main Street is mentioned with a return from Bridgeport rail line and an injured back. Johnson visits Waterbury. Metheo church plans a Sunday service with Rev. ed R delivering a patriotic address on “The Challenge to Our Future.” F. Fordham presides at 12 o’clock and 6:15 K League holds its reg meeting. Dow performs in "Arizona."
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Abbie Katz
Main Street
Bridgeport
A Johnson
South Main Street
Waterbury
Essex
Metheo
Ed R
Sunda F. Fordham
K League
Dow
Arizona
Charlie
Chester May 29 Willard Butler in the Navy
In Chester on May 29, Willard Butler is set for the Navy after four years. Watrous of New Haven and E. Lord of Middletown are noted residents visiting town. The Junior Band gave its first concert last night with praise for the performance. The band plans street practice before Memorial Day and will march in the parade with the town. Local merchants advertise low meat prices at Market for Saturday and a discount at Green Trading Public Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Butler
Navy
Rollers
France
Watrous
New Haven
C. J. Bates and Son
E. Lord
Middletown
Warner
Rochester
N. Y
F. W
Main St
East Haddam Notes On Visits And Local News
East Haddam residents report visits with relatives Rudolph Hoffman and Antoinette Bal in Middletown at Fred Balleck’s. Het Brooks visited his son F J Brooks. Buckland of Manchester visited Walter M Gillette. Hopkins ill with measles Baldwin spent Saturday H Gelston entertained from New Haven. News mentions roads of lumber from Chapman's mill to the new Jewish project.
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Haddam
Town Street
May
Bartman
M. Rudolph Hoffman
Little Iter
Antoinette Balind
Middletown
Fred Balleck
Het Brooks
F. J. Brooks
Buckland
Manchester
Walter M. Gillette
Hopkins
le Baldwin
H. Gelston
New Haven
Chapman’s Mill
Ivoryton Visit by John Salzega W and Missionary Meeting
Ivoryton on May 29 reports John Salzega W visiting town and attending a Missionary society meeting. Kelsey stays with J Fred Burnette for a few days as part of social exchanges and local engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Salzega W
Ihe
Game Missionary Society
Kelsey
J. Fred Burnette
Delphian society forms in town with new chapter
A meeting at Mrs. Herbert Johnson’s home organized a Delphian society chapter for local women. Charter members include Beda Brainard Margaret Thompson Belle Russell and eight others. Officers elected: President C B Carlson Vice President Herbert Johnson Secretary Treasurer Omas Riley. The chapter opens for 30 days for new members.
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Gilbert
Lettie Brain
Taylor
Midwere
W. E. Burr
Burr District
Cutaway Harrow Company
Burr Place
State Road
Harry Dodd
Newark
N. J
Herbert Johnson
R. S. Caldwell
The
Delphian Society
Sarah Decker
Chicago
Ill
Middle West
Sprague
Jamison
C. B. Carlson
Omas Riley
Beda Brainard
Margaret Thompson
Belle Russell
Whitney Porter
Philip Porter
Eugene Burr
W. C. Marble
Charles Lamson
Amy Brosmith
Ivanette Bailey
Etta Trecotton
T. J. Riley
Charles B. Carlson
Darcy Boulton
Cambridge
Mass
A Last and Best Point
A brief note from Fibre and Fabric urges President Wilson to add one more of his fourteen points and return home to attend to the business for which he was hired, suggesting collective gratitude if he does.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Leninist press control hinted by Winnipeg strikers leader
A business agent for Winnipeg strikers calls for shutting the press and only permitting papers that serve the proletariat. He argues in favor of a Leninist autocracy over media, fearing public opinion shaping against their class and praising strict publication limits. He warns that open newspapers would show strikers weakening as depots open.
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Winnipeg
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Ivoryton
Soren
Ron Oreo
Ee Seratis Wadsworth
Moses
Newae
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
New York
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Harry S. New
Illinois
Washington
House
Senate
Nol
Baltimore
Firestone
Main
White Sale
Royal Worcester
Dolar
BOY Scout
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