Local court tables reveal theft and drunkenness cases
Maurice Cronin, once at Fort and now in city court, faced theft charges after taking $13 from Kinready during a tavern dispute. Cronin received 30 days on each of two counts. Separate cases saw Pancak and Pianka clash with conflicting stories. Pancak fined 15 dollars, Pianka five. Thrall jailed over deer taking with a $15 fine and 21.50 costs. Cerbo cleared of trespass, Nowak fined for intoxication and breach of peace. Lee and Sexton fined for drunkenness near South Farms and the tunnel respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Cronin
Fort
Cronin
Thomas Kinly
Deep River
Kinready
Ronin
Edlin
Alexander Pianka
Andrew Pan
Pancak
Pianka
Frederick Thrall
Edwin Deer
Maromas
Thrall
Spencer
James H. Footit
Jency
Berry Cerbo
Tony Ferrigno
Michalski
South Farms
Henry Lee
Addison Chapman
Thomas Sexton
Hartford
Heavy passenger traffic crowds Middletown station
The Middletown railroad station saw record outbound passenger traffic during the holiday, with both incoming and outgoing trains crowded. Postmaster Daniel J rby reports the busiest period in 14 years, causing delays as trains arrive late, including the 7:10 Valley train and the 5:10 Valley train and the Maine express in three crowded sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Daniel J Rby
of Maine Express
Car Crash In New Britain Causes Minor Damage
W. W. Marshall of 659 Stanley New Britain stopped at a crossing on Bridge Street when a vehicle struck his car. John W. Sleath of Kensington enveis New Britain reports the incident. Marshall signaled with his arm, damage to Marshall's car was slight, both men reported to be police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Marshall
Stanley
New Britain
Bridge Street
John W. Sleath
Kensington Enve
Marshall J
Mt Vernon School Opens Seventh Year with New Principal
The Mt Vernon school plans to open its seventh year on September 17. Vacancies exist and applications should be sent promptly to Miss Beth Fisher or Robert W. Mer secretary or G Ellsworth Meech. Miss Alice Hilliard of Proy R L, a teacher of wide experience, will be the principal this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Beth Fisher
Robert W. Mersecretary
G. Ellsworth Meech
Alice Hilliard
Proy- R. L
Meeting for Boys Who Leave for Camp at St Aloysius
An open meeting tonight at 8 o clock in St Aloysius hall invites all boys leaving for the camp. Father Dolan, who departs for camp, will address the gathering and AFL members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloysius’ Hall
Father Dolan
Afl
Ready Cash, the case Mor oes at 368 Main Street
A note reports on a case involving Ready Cash and a Mor oes location at 368 Main Street with sparse courtroom or store details. The fragment indicates a dispute or incident connected to the address and entities named, but lacks full context.
Officer Chapman Solves House Burglary by Child Cache
Judge D Ward Northrop reported a burglary at his sister’s home on Church street. Gold watches were stolen and recovered by Addison T. Chapman. The culprits, three youngsters aged nine, hid items in their yards including watches cards opera glasses and toy figures. Joseph Eddie and Peter are named in the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Ward Northrop
Church Street
Addison T. Chapman
Joseph
Eddie
Peter
Neff Kahrman Tie The Knot In Higganum Ceremony
Miss Clara Isabel Kahrman daughter of Mrs Emma S Kahrman Higganum and Tracy Luzerne Neff son of Mr and Mrs W G Neff were married at the bride's mother's home Saturday afternoon The Rev L E Lawson officiated with a double ring service A reception followed and the couple plan to live at 445 Summit Street Hartford Neff works at Pratt and Whitney while Miss Kahrman a former teacher graduated from Middletown High School in 1904 and New Britain State Normal in 1910
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Isabel Kahrman
Emma S. Kahrman
Higganum
Tracy Luzerne Neff
W. G. Neff
L. E. Lawson
Higganum Methodist Episcopal Church
Vernon Kahrman
Providence
R. 1
Everett Kahrman
Bessie ‘Mackenzie
Royalston
Mass
Clara Burr
Percy and
Gaston Neff
Clifford Neff
Kahrman
Middletown High School
New Britain State Normal School
Neff
Pratt and Whitney Co
Hartford
Mrs. Neff
Summit Street
WeeplNG ECZEMA SOON RELIEVED
G W Hall reports a severe attack of weeping eczema improved after using Sootha Salva and Fruit-a-tives. He used three boxes of Sootha Salva and two boxes Fruit-a-tives, becoming entirely well. Sold by Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY 50c a box six for 2 50 and 25c trial size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasina
G. W. Hall
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Captain Ralph Stocking Buried at Cromwell
Captain Ralph Stocking born April 16 1850 on the old Stocking homestead in Cromwell was the town’s oldest resident. He spent early years at sea and in California, married Adelaide Edwards Jones on January 12 1856, and lived in Meriden with his daughter Mrs Beckley while retaining Cromwell legal residence. His lineage traces to Elisha Stocking, Q M of a militia troop who died April 4 1775, with land passing through Samuel and Daniel Stocking to Elisha and Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stocking
Cromwell
George Stocking
William Stocking
Elisha Stocking
Elisha
Samuel Stocking
Pleasant Street
Daniel
Joseph
Leave of Absence Sends Drennan Toward Middletown
Joseph Drennan left Camp Devens for Labor Day to visit his parents in Middletown. En route near Cromwell a rear wheel failed and dragged on the road. He hurried to Cromwell garage for repairs with only twenty minutes to see his family before catching a train back to camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Drennan
Labor Day
Camp Devens
Middletown
Pike Place
Cromwell
Joe
Looking Up Family History by W W Warner Visit
W W Warner of Cuyahoga Falls Ohio in Middletown for a day to trace his lineage. His father born in Middletown moved to Ohio in 1830 as Ohio was rising, and Warner now visits Connecticut with interest in regional ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Warner
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Middletown
Warner
Connecticut
Bransfield and Drew Take Out Marriage License
John H Bransfield of Portland and Miss Nora H Drew of Middletown have taken out a marriage license. License to marry has been taken out by John G Drew of 624 North Street and Miss Sarah Brock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H.bransfield
Portland
Nora H. Drew
Grand Street
Middletown
John G. Drew
North
Sarah
Brock
City briefs signal events and notices across town
Daybreak at 4 20 am and 7 50 pm lamps. Hale sails to Washington while Williams returns from the Naval Reserves. Local entertainments include Arrigoni Hotel shows and vaudeville at Middlesex theatre. The moon and starry sky noted as seasonally clear. Public notices report holidays, hotel activity, and a spate of local appointments, repairs, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus S. Hale
Portland
Washington, D. C
Harold A. Williams
Naval Reserves
Newport
Arrigoni Hotel
Theodore G. Sprague
Caulkins Garage
F. T. Davies
Buffalo
J. H. Kingman
Connecticut
Middlesex Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
Actvv
John Hayes
Hartford
Hartford Fair
Grand Theatre
Norma Talmadge
Henry H. Sherman
Crescent Beach
Louise Emmette
Masonic Bldg
Court St
Vienna
Graham
Schaefer’s
Clifford M. Blatchley
Farm Hill
Higginson Business Institute
Sixth Regiment
Haddam Neck Fair
Rogers’ Auto
Shore Haddock
Boston
Georgia
Block Island
Middletown
Court Street
Schaefer
Ernest Warren Brockway
Hadlyme
Brockway
Litchfield Hills
E. Clair Donahoe
New London
Donahoe
Haddam Neck Fair Draws 1300 in Haddam Neck Labor Day
Large crowd attends Haddam Neck fair with over 1300 people enjoying dinners, canned goods, and livestock displays. Visitors arrive by train, ox wagon drawn by twelve yoke of cattle, and the Sixth Regiment band provides entertainment, leading to a successful, well publicized event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddam Neck
Labor Day
Haddam
C. 8S. G
Gas Stove Blast Burns Margaret Coughlin at Home
Margaret Coughlin of High Street suffered facial burns Sunday evening when a gas oven exploded. The notice also notes a broader concern about fatigue in men and women and mentions kidney care and strengthening remedies amid unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Coughlin
High Street
Wraingie Ohio
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Ady
Chapman
Neff—Kahrman
City Briefs
Lawn Avenue
Westbrook
Ruth Martin
Adelaide Kelsey
Catherine Walsh
Rose Stroehla
Savin Rock
Leroy Bliss
Maine
John R. Pitt
Hartman Drug Company
F. E. Pettingill
Newburyport
F. J. Zummerman
Samuel ,Kelly
David Flynn
New York
John Flynn
Apollo Temple
Baptist Church
Raymond Maplesden
Suffield
Maplesden
Thompson
John. A. Herstrickson
Springfield
Middlesex County Orphans Home
Anna Dittman
Jie
Justice Watrous
Mr. Gilbert
Shailerville
Gilbert
Maromas School
Serge
Spear Bros
Middletown’s
Broatch’s Modern Book Shop
Caulkins & Post Co
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Pyrex
Est Scientific Develop
Bake
Thor
Oughly
Mary Henderson
Carmel
S. C
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