Funeral notices and family bereavements dominate local page
The column lists multiple funeral services for Salvatore Ribera’s family and others, including burial details for three children, interments at St Marys and Trinity cemeteries, and services for Charles C Carpenter Enoch Johnson and Frederick Metz. It also notes illness of Lieutenant Rich Gildersleeve, a hospital balcony view for fresh air, and travel notices for Camp Upton. Community members Dennis Powers and fam ily, plus local Fish and Game club activity, are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich“Gildersleeve
Ro. N. Y
Ferdinand Ae
Uv. Navy
Dennis Powers
G. Hoadley
Florence
Mass
Lewis E.ward
John Bransfield
Avenue
Camp Upton
Harry Brana
Camp Serakers
Ae Fish and Game Club
Hemlock Hall
F. L. Sanborn
Miss Cres Wy Calls in Essex and Local Updates
Essex records show Miss Katherine Cres wy of Saybrook as caller. Lieut Beebe on short furlough at his mother's home. Abbie M Pratt resumes post office duties after vacation in Salem. Farewell for Rev N G McCloskey. Church services announced with Sunday school and Epworth League times.
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Essex
Katherine Creswy
Saybrook
Fred Hall
C. N. Beebe
U.S. Army
Fir
Rhoda Beebe
Point Street
William Champion
Chester
Abbie M. Pratt
Post Office
Salem
Mass
M. E
N. G. McCloskey
U. S
Joseph Trevail
the Wooster
Albin Peterson
Charles McClure
John S. Hutchinson
Jane Booma
Sarah
Harry Tucker
Middletown
McCloskey
Epworth League
Saybrook Point Health and Travel Notes
Saybrook Point Oct 17 Mrs Thomas Davies has been ill with an ongoing ailment. William F White has returned from Ware Mass where he was called by a relative's illness. Mr and Mrs Wheeler closed their Cottage at Saybrook Heights to Bridgeport. Carrie Kellogg Hebron is guest of her brother D A Kell. Stokes of the firm Kirtland has influenza and is ill. Ruth Howland is able to be out after a few days illness. S Pratt and son with R S Tain taking an ale trip to Falls and be absent about
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S. Pratt and Son
R. S. Tain
Falls
Ivoryton Brief: Albin Berg Ill After Spena Incident
Ivoryton report notes Albin Berg became ill after an incident at Spena and later left the scene. Details are sparse in the fragment, but the item flags a health concern connected to the event and the Ivoryton area. The brief emphasizes the sequence of illness following the earlier occurrence.
Death of Private Cat ford L Holmes in Hartford region
Private Cat ford L Holmes of Rocky Hill died early Thursday in Hartford at 29. He married Miss Lucy Heritage of Hartford days earlier. Survived by wife, a sister Esther, a brother Tia Holmes and other relatives. Services at Rocky Hill Methodist church with Columbia lodge attending. burial in Rocky Hill. Also notes influenza illness and local accidents and Hallowe'en plans as community updates.
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Rocky Hill
Catford L. Holmes
Hartford
Lucy Heritage
Holmes
Seersetis H
Esther
Tia Holmes
Rocky Hill Methodist Church
Columbia Lodge
A. M
Glastonbury
Jens Pagan
Pat. Twaddle
Andrew Twaddle
High Street
Stickles
Russell Stickles
Virginia Stickles
Frederick Goodrich
Josephine
Thomas Hosmer
A. L. Peck
Hallowe’en
Fighting Fourth Liberty Loan
James Bernardino
Alvina Peterson
Westchester News Roundup From October Weekend
Westchester reports visiting guests from Syracuse Hartford and Passaic New Jersey. Local figures attend the Colchester honor roll unveiling as illness and influenza affect residents. Mr and Mrs Markham travel south to see their son ill in camp and others make local trips.
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Westchester
Edward Whittlesey
Syracuse
N. Y
R. S. Brown
Herman Sleishermann
Texas
C. H. Norton
New York
Mary Conners
Hartford
Asa Brainerd
Burton Brown
Virginia
Lillian Williams
Passaic
N. J
Sylvina Norton
A. A. Neville
Newell
Cedar Hill
Wildwood
G. B. Clark
D. Brainerd
Skinner
W. E. Adams
Colchester
John Bigelow
Erastus Watrous
James Usher
F. H. Wetherby
Middletown
D. A. Markham
South
John
Middlefield notices on influenza closures and staff moves
Influenza forces library and churches to close until further notice. School board votes to extend the school closure for another week. Grange meeting canceled next week. Miss Esther Lyman goes to New York for YMCA canteen training. Miss Anna Strickland, recently enlisted for government work, is ordered to Washington and will depart early next week.
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Middlefield
The
Grange
Esther Lyman
New York
Anna Strickland
Washington
Deaths and notices from East Hampton and nearby towns
Reports of Mrs John Gallivan death from pneumonia following Spanish influenza, with survivors and funeral details for Nellie Dunbury in Hartford. Obituaries note Rev Thomas Grumbley’s death from Spanish influenza in Waterbury. Local updates include Paula Hoyrup resigning, Company L drill, Wolcott Brown visiting, and illness in Hartford involving Miss Arline Schrier.
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Thomas Grumbley
Waterbury
Father Grumbley
St. Patrick’s Church
Paula Hoyrup
Dr. Williams
Company L
Sixth Infantry
Wolcott Brown
New Haven
William Wright
Hartford
Arline Schrier
Julia Burns
David O'Keefe
Local Social and Club Notes From South Glastonbury
South Glastonbury reports MR and mRS Samuel J Stevens and Miss Lillian Gates of Meriden travel to Hartland Four Corners Vermont to visit Edward Kellogg. A Mother's club meeting at Mrs Grace Taylor's home featured a reading of The Sun Day Problem by Mrs Laura Turner and Red Cross sewing. Wilbur J Goodrich and Hartford guests stay with Wilbur J Goodrich. St Lukes parish Ladies Aid convenes Friday for Red Cross work at Mrs Louis W Howe’s home. Young men Lewis W Stevens and James B Killam prepare to depart for Fortress Monroe Virginia. Martha Kunie remains ill at home.
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South Glastonbury
Samuel J. Stevens
Lillian Gates
Meriden
Hartland Four Corners
Edward Kellogg
Mother’s Club
Grace Taylor
Laura Turner
Red Cross
Wilbur J. Goodrich
Hartford
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Lukes Parish
Louis W. Howe
Fortress Monroe
Lewis W. Stevens
James B. Killam
Martha Kunie
Airplane Wrecks Cause Town Excitement at East Berlin
Oct 18 East Berlin reports several aeroplane crashes with near misses over the town center. Pilots said instruments showed Hartford proximity and fog prevented safe landings. Two planes ruined and to be dismantled for Mineola. Aviators uninjured besides minor scratches. Also birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs J E McCorkle and local visitors recount wrecks.
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Berlin
Hartford
Mineola
J. E. McCorkle
East Hampton
New Britain
W. G. Williams
Springfield
William Hazen
Orange
N. J
Hadlyme Community Notices and Local Illnesses
Hadlyme reports Burke Holmes visiting from Glastonbury and Mrs Melville Daniels sick at the south district school which is closed this week. Ernest Brockway returned from New London, while Mrs Jessie Lewis visits relatives. The Masing sisters return to New York after summer stay. William Beckwith seeks Middlesex hospital care for a sore foot. Mrs Melville Daniels Miss Lillian Brockway and Keeney Banning ill with grippe. Mr and Mrs Charles Miner arrived back from West Haven after two weeks with daughter Mrs Ernest Gates. Mrs Carrie Hawthorne assists Brockway Brothers store this week.
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Hadlyme
Burke Holmes
Glastonbury
Silas R. Holmes
Melville Daniels
Ernest W. Brockway
New London
Jessie Lewis
Masing
New York City
William Beckwith
Middlesex Hospital
Lillian P. Brockway
Keeney Banning
Charles Miner
West Haven
Ernest Gates
Carrie Hawthorne
Brockway Brothers
Shailerville Social News and Local Notes
Shailerville reports Mrs Herman Dittman hosted her sister from New York over Sunday. Helen Case starts nurse duties at Farmington school for young ladies next Monday. Will Hubbard is sick. Mrs Newton from South Framington Mass spends winter with daughter Mrs William Ely. Mrs Louise Tyler of Meriden visits friends. Alfred Falstaff, recently ill, is much improved. Mrs C P Scoville of South Farms spent Sunday in town.
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Shailerville
Herman Dittman
New York City
Helen Case
Farmington School
Will Hubbard
Newton
South Framington
Mass
William Ely
Louise Tyler
Meriden
Alfred Falstaff
C. P. Scoville
South Farms
Conservation Bureau urges economical use of electric lights
The Conservation Bureau requests users of electric lights to be economical in the use of electricity. Use only 104 volt tungsten or Mardi lamps. If a 2 watt size gives enough light, don't use a 50. If one fifty is adequate, don't use three 25s. Some of the electricity you use is produced by coal. let us know. Central Connecticut Power & Light Co. Phone 382.
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the Conservation Bureau
Tral Connecticut Power & Tight Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Salvatore Ribera
Peta Ec Taien
Dia’ Yeaterday
A.J. Emmons
F. Martin
St. Mary's Cemetery
Charles C. Carpenter
Charles C
R. E
Methodist Epischurch
Trinity Cemetery
Enoch Johnson
Johnson
Bucktown
C. G. Erickson
Frederick Metz
Emma Metz
Freestone Avenue
Trinity Church
C. H. Raftery
Saybrook Point
Ivoryton
Eee
Albin Berg Conill
Ote
Spena
John Gallivan
Anne Lorette
Johanna Colbert
Mary Walsh
Annie Colbert
Daniel Colbert
Maurice Colbert
Nellie Dunbury
Lakeview Cemetery
Frederick Grant
George E. Hale
Merton Weir
L. E. Weaver
Crosby Cook
Dunbury
Albro Bell
A. S. Hitchcock
Henry Royce
East Berlin
Pape
Liberty Loan Committee
Burns Lace Mfg. Co
Surrender Club
Guy & Rice
Liberty Cottage
Etta Dorion
Ogdensburg
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marie Boyp
N. E
Canton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Samuel
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