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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1919
Page
5
The ad claims Mood's Sarsaparilia cleanses the system to boost vigor and tone. It asserts usefulness in debility, loss of appetite, fatigue, and postwar worry effects, including after influenza and fevers, touting stomach toning and cathartic benefits as a remedy for various ailments.
Joseph S. Garofalo son of Frank and Lucia Garofalo of 48 Center Street died this morning at age four years three months and seventeen days. Funeral from the Methodist church at 32 Sunday afternoon with Rev. E officiating. burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Hazel Lois Nettleton of Middlefield died yesterday morning at age 1 year six months five days. Funeral from her home this afternoon at 2:80 with Rev. Lawrence Markham of the Middlefield M E church officiating. interment in the Middlefield family lot.
City briefs note visiting relatives as Mr and Mrs Albert Humphrey of Woolwich Me stay with F C Humphreys at South Farms. Miner Worthington Tuttle son of Prof Charles A Tuttle remains in France serving in the Judge Advocate office in Paris and newly named Battalion Sergeant. George S Beach and family from Bristol spent Memorial Day locally. Harold Williams Lieutenant U S Nmailto will return to Newport Monday after visiting relatives. Lieutenant Wilbert Smith and a family departed for Syracuse N Y Thursday night.
Manager Adorno cannot present the Welcome Home film tonight for the Grand theatre new film delay due to holiday laboratory shutdown. The film shows scenes from the Welcome Home parade and celebration and will be shown on Monday after special messenger delivered it to New York for processing.
A seven passenger Packard touring car owned by A. D. Auto Service Co of New York struck a telephone pole near Westport avenue hill on the New York Boston post road. Samuel Klarr of New York city was thrown through the windshield landing in front of the car and badly injured. The other four passengers disappeared with the driver. The car was wrecked and no arrests were made.
Jewish leaders will testify before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Monday urging a prompt and favorable resolution condemning the massacres of Jews in Europe. They request President Wilson intervene for the persecuted Jews and inform countries hosting massacres in Europe and in Paris for the peace conference that persecution must stop or risk the loss of U S friendship.
Five transports carrying 15,628 U S troops sailed from French ports on May 28. The Minnesota carries 1,442 sailors to Newport News. President Grant with 5,529 heads to Boston by June 9. Wilts 1,768 from St Nazaire to Newport News by June 8. Edgar Bach 2,351 from St Nazaire to Boston by June 8.
In the Mans- Post list of G A R commanders printed Thursday the name Curtis C At was omitted. He is among the few Civil War veterans living in Durham.
Ivoryton May 81 Comstock Cheney Co baseball club state semi professional champions of 1917 opened season with two fast games against Ridgewood Athletic Club of Brooklyn. Morning game featured Hale home run ruled out for not touching third base. Kennedy pitched four for four. Ridgewood benefited from Mulhall and Zittle. Afternoon game went 11 innings with Comstock Cheney losing after a tight battle. Wacha and Benerlein starred for locals. Roche Mulhall and Hesse for visitors. Attendance about 100.
First base on errors favors Ridgewood A. C. as Comstock Cheney & Co. loses 4 to 3. Wacha gets two-base hit and Gillooly steals. Peterson and Hesse walk, nine and ten left on base for Comstock Cheney & Co. and Ridgewood A. C. respectively. Peterson strikes out five, Hesse one. Farricker hit by pitch. Double plays involve Wacha Ott Miller and Washa Miller Roche Krumhulz Mulhall. Little records passed balls. Time two hours twenty minutes. Umpire Murphy Hartford. Attendance four hundred.
Wesleyan was routed by Dartmouth on the local courts, New Hampshire collegians winning 5-1. Only Steel of Wesleyan claimed a singles victory over Dartmouth, 6-4 4-6 8-6, as singles and doubles results highlighted Dartmouth's depth.
Stamford May 31 news reveals Joseph Meredith Towne elder son of Mrs Constance Towne and grandson of a Yale and Townsna Co founder wed quietly in Ohio in the middle of last year. The announcement came through an accident involving the young man and details remain scarce.
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