Funeral and local notices from Middletown and area
Arthur Bloomaquist, son of Mr and Mrs John Bloomaquist of Commerce, died this morning in Middle at about 20. He leaves his parents and two sisters Minnie and Julia of this place. Funeral plans incomplete. Emmett Hall was taken to the Norwich farm this morning to serve balance of a sentence after arrest for violation. A special Thanksgiving service will be held at 7:30 Sunday evening at the Swedish Lutheran church in Middletown, with Rev Anderson and Rev Erickson addresses. War work at Town hall. F William Nelson ill on Waverly Ave. William H Ryan of New York visiting. Dudley Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs Edward S Lewis of Spring Street, promoted to sergeant in Company A, 301st Machine Gun Battalion. writes from overseas he is well. Mrs John Erlich and family moved into Edwards block apartment. John Arvid Johnson funeral Saturday at his Commerce home, Rev C G Erickson officiating. burial in Swedish cemetery. Harvest supper by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church held with high menu and attendance from Middletown and nearby towns. Frederick DePeyster back from business trip to New York. Note on sale event: J Mittleman 510 Main Street Middletown announces 27th anniversary sale with new stock at reduced prices and Xmas bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Hall
Norwich
Srson
Evan Church
Middletown
Anderson
Erickson
United War Folk Campaign
William Nelson
Waverly Avenue
William H. Ryan
New York
Dudley Lewis
Edward S. Lewis
Spring Street
Lewis
John Erlich
Edwards Block
John Arvid Johnson
Commerce
C. G. Erickson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Frederick DePeyster
J. Mittleman’s
Main Street
Conn
Adv
East Hampton
John Colbert
L. E. Carter
Springfield
Mass
George Grover
William Selden
East Hampton Post Office
Wm. Walsh
Marion Doyle
Josephine M. Roon
Ferdinand Richter
James Bensin
Ella E. Richardson
Gladys Newton
William Millskie
D. W. Force, Jr
Oscar P. Fowler
James Flen
William Berner
Wm. H. Wall
Daniel D. Ryan
William Anderson
Havre
Chatham Pharmacy
Deep River Community Notes and Unity Grange Elections
Arthur Carl yon moved from the Baker house to the Doane rental on West Bridge Street. Mrs. Raymond Ferguson has been sick with acute indigestion. Raymond Johnson arrived safely home after being in a German prison camp. Unity Grange elected officers led by Master Mrs. del LaPlace and a full slate including Overseer Ambrose K. Miner, Lecturer Mrs. Arabella, and Treasurer Jes R. Marvin. A Husking Bee invitation was extended to E Lynde’s Chester home with a committee to organize details. Advance notice promotes Xmas gift bargains at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Arthur Carlyon
Baker House
Prospect Street
C. W. Doane
West Bridge Street
Raymond Ferguson
Godfrey Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Town Hall
Edith
Pathe
Adv
Richard Ziegra
Louie R. Ziegra
Unity Grange
del LaPlace
Ambrose K. Miner
Arabella
George W. Spicer
Ellsworth Lyn
BE. A. Lynde
Chester
J. Mittleman’s
Main Street
Middletown
Conn
Harvest home service planned at Congregational church
News from Rocky Hill notes Mrs. Frederick Hall improving after hospital stay and Paul Twaddle’s progress at Hartford Hospital. Miss Betsey Thompson from Hartford visits sister Mrs. Leon Taylor. Harvest home service announced for next Sunday at the Congregational church with all friends and members invited. Local visits include Mrs. Carter in Hartford and Stanley Spencer making a home visit. Mr and Mrs Martin Tennyson recovering from illness. Mrs. William Cahill and daughter in Hartford. Henry Hale starts at Electric Steel Co. Mrs. Donovan and family to spend time with her parents. Mrs. Millerick mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill
Frederick Hall
Ladies Missionary Society
Charles Atkins
Paul Twaddle
Hartford Hospital
Betsey Thompson
Hartford
Leon E. Taylor
Carter
Congregational Church
Joseph Alsop
Avon
Mill Spetk
Keller
Library Hall
Stanley Spencer
Martin Tennyson
William Cahill
Henry Hale
Electric Steel Co
James Donovan
Haddam Mittleman's Stocking Xmas Sale at 510 Main
Haddam Mittleman's at 510 Main Street Connecticut advertises reduced stock for Christmas shopping with limited quantities and special prices.
Cromwell War Chest Drive Seeks Local Support
Mrs Biemer eld and Mrs Grande are mentioned in Cromwell, with hospital care for Mrs Loud and improving health for Mrs Bengtson. Mrs Morris returns from New York as Lutheran service invites War Chest and Allied Charity fund officials to a town meeting to discuss this single drive and future relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biemereld
Mass
Harry Grande
Charles Loud
Middlesex Hospital
W. Bengtson
M. M. Morris
New York
Lutheran Church
War Chest and Allied Charity Fund
War Chest Association
War Chest
Red Cross
Cromwell
East Berlin News Briefs Include New Night School Plans
George Ven tres of Berlin wrestled in a match in Boston on Thursday. A night school will open at Kensington Grammar School in Berlin, with a committee set to arrange details. Mr and Mrs Joseph Ryan welcome a daughter. Draftees aged 37 to 46 are exempt from questionnaires, lightening local obligations. Minnie Kelsey of New Britain visited relatives. A hunting party is planned for Saturday as a half holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
George Ventres
Berlin
Boston
Kensington Grammar School
Joseph Ryan
Minnie Kelsey
New Britain
Amston Notes and Social Takes in November Visitations
Amston residents report weekend trips to Willimantic and Eagleville, with Edward W. Bill returning to his farm for a short stay. Red Cross annual meeting in Hebron draws Amston ladies, Health Officer Meigs visits, and Mrs. Gerdine Frese and son Louis are noted visitors to Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amston
Ned
Raymond
Willimantic
Edward W. Bill
Fred Burnham
R. F. Porter
Willi Brehant
Eagleville
Red Cross
Hebron
Elmer Lord
Meigs
New Haven
Gerdine Frese
Louis
Middletown
Theodore Frese
War Work drive lags as East Hampton urges funds
East Hampton on November 15 reports remaining War Work campaign quota of 4000 dollars far from met. Only about 2800 pledged earlier, with little cash turned in and roughly 1000 more expected. Local notes include births, illnesses, a post office list, and a 27th anniversary Majestic Theatre sale with new Metro Pictures features and serials.
HADDAM NECK LOCAL NEWS AND EVENTS
Mrs Lund travels to Hartford to visit her son and other residents enjoy weekend visits and local gatherings. The Grange hosts a Victory supper with music and a pledge drive for the Victory Boys and Girls Club. A special church service set for Sunday evening and a morning sermon on religious questions is announced.
Moodus finds new stocks at reduced prices
The Springfield Republican notes Moodus offers new stocks at lower prices. Middle Europe shows broad interest in red across colors, indicating strong demand for red items in fashion and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Springfield Republican
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old广告 style endorsement explains Sloan's Liniment as a counter irritant for neuralgia lumbago sciatica and sore muscles. It claims swelling reduces as blood moves away from inflamed areas soothing nerves and eliminating lameness. Rubbing not required and liquid applies cleanly. Generous bottle sizes offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Victory thanksgiving service to unite community in Hadlyme
In Hadlyme on November 15 the Congregational pastor Rev G A Wilson suggested a victory thanksgiving service open to all faiths. The meeting is planned for next Sunday at 7 PM in the Public hall with no morning church service. Sunday school meets at noon. United War Fund event and dance follow at Lyme Public Hall Saturday at 8 PM with 25 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadlyme
G. A. Wilson
Congregational Church
United War Fund Victory
Lyme Public Hall
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Portland
Arthur Bloomaquist
Arthur Bloomquist
John Bloomquist
Minnie
Julia T
Majestic Theatre
Metro Pictures
Adelaide Thurston
Thomas Jefferson
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
HaDdam
Washington, D.C
Eva Woodwell
F.A. House
Grange
Grange Hall
Messrs
Lawson
Caldwell
Higganum
United War
Margaret Nilsen
Victory Boys’ and Girls
Congregational
Moodus
China
Grocer
P. Berry & Sons, Inc
Hartford, Conn
New England States
Buffalo
N. Y
Lydia
B. B. Zreumsxa
Weiss Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josephine Knee
West Race Street
Lydia E.pinkham
Lynn
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