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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1918

Page

3

Help Wanted and Listings From The Evening Press

Classified notices show multiple job and service offers including runabout and car buyers, milk purchase, farm produce, infant care homes, plumbers helpers, woodchoppers, and a porter fireman position at Burns Lace Co with various contact details and locations across Hartford and East Hampton.

Ford Chevrolet Oakland Eveing Press Center St Children’s’ Aid Society Hartford Conn Bacon Bros August Hane East Hampton Burns Lace. Co South Farms

Democratic and Republican Caucuses and Probate Notices

Democratic electors of Portland meet September 11 to nominate town officers for October 7 1918. Republican electors of Middletown meet September 16 to nominate candidates for the town election. Probate court sets September 24 1918 for administration hearing on Humphrey S. O Connor estate. Trustee settlement set for October 11 1918. Annual Middletown City School District meeting September 16 1918 to elect board members and officers and to discuss taxes.

Helen M. Powers Iano Dorothy G. Hull Yale Music School Grand St W. G. Dineen Main St Irene E. Hubbard Berlin Connor Middletown Mme Delina Miller Peckham West 108 New York City Bessie V. Murphy College St. Tel Chas Clarke Johnson St. City Sou Ees Oultry Andrew Block East Hampton Conn Democratic Town Committee F. H. Dunham Killingworth Grangell Republican Town Committee Cleon L. Parmelee Portland Herbert FE. Ellsworth Middleown W. J. Atwell Holden District of Middletown A. D Curtiss S. Bacon Humphrey O'Connor Grace E. O'Connor District of Thomas Mather Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Company of Hartford Elizabeth S. Hope Curtiss Bacon Middletown City Middletown Cit Town Board of Education Thomas . Russell Thomas W. McDowell Seciety Middletown

Casualties List With 395 Names From War Report

Washington reports two army casualty lists totaling 395 names. Killed in action 76, missing 41, wounded severely 173, died of wounds 35, died from accident and other causes 14, died of disease 9, died from airplane accident 1, wounded degree undetermined 8, prisoners 2. New England names include Corporals John F. Holland and Linwood W. Hopkins among others. section two lists further privates and deaths from wounds. After a woman has married twice for love, her female friends consider her hopelessly queer.

Washington Ralph F Albert Houston John Carl Elmwood Conn John E. Slater Middletown Bangor Mass Frank J. Lynch Peabody Gregory Patrohilos Thompsonville Harry Warren Marchbank Bridgeport Andrew Bove New Haven Harold J. Jenson Boston

British Push Toward Cambrai Amid Fresh Gains in France

British forces press toward Cambrai near Moeuvres and Havrincourt after night counterattacks are repulsed. More than a thousand prisoners taken. Lancashire and Yorkshire divisions hold key sectors along the Canal du Nord. Australian and New Zealand troops report modest advances despite gas and artillery. In Flanders, Lebriques is held and a gas attack hits near Biaches as the canal remains a vital line.

Bert Ford France Cambrai Moeuvres Havrincourt Jeancourt Peronne St. Quentin Lancashire Canal du Nord Yorkshire Dead Man’s Flanders Lebriques Biaches

Aviators to Drop War Savings Bombs

Hartford flight by three Mitchel Field planes promotes the war savings campaign in Connecticut. They tour Wallingford Meriden Middlebury and others before landing at Goodwin Park Hartford for a public inspection and war savings stamp sales by 400 women.

Hartford Connecticut Mitchel Field Mineola L. I Wallingford Meriden Middletown Goodwin Park Kaiser Bill Kinsella Board of Aldermen New Britain Bristol Atlantic Waterbury Naugatuck Ansonia Derby Shelton Long Island Sound

Germany declares peace terms on restoration of prewar possessions

London dispatch reports Friedrich von Payer, Imperial vice chancellor, says Germany will restore all territories it or its allies held in 1914 except in the east. He asserts in Stuttgart that eastern holdings will remain if peace is achieved, with restoration of all other prewar possessions.

London Germany Friedrich von Payer Stuttgart

Their Son In The Movies

Mr and Mrs H W Lewis of Williamsport visited Indianapolis for the state fair and stayed to see their son, Sergeant Joseph F Lewis, in moving pictures at Keiths theatre. The film shows an international dining scene with Lewis among Italian French and American diners, including a domesticated wild boar. The couple expected a typical viewing but were surprised by the recognizable frame. Mr Lewis praised his son as a young man of great promise.

Idianapolis H. W. Lewis Williamsport Indianapolis Keith Joseph F. Lewis Sergeant Lewis Mr. Lewis

How Pershing Celebrated Birthday Message

General Pershing replied to the American people via cable, thanking them for congratulations on his fifty eighth birthday and expressing regret that he cannot meet their request for a personal message. He hopes news of American expeditionary forces’ accomplishments will encourage the nation. Signed Pershing.

Pershing New York General Pershing

Williams Root Beer and Extract Imitation Extract Ad

Local ad notes Williams brand root beer and imitation extract in assorted varieties priced at 8 cents per item.

Breezes From The Busy Corner

New band stand planned for South Green recalls old wired structure and pig yard jests. Store ad highlights Bone less Pigs Feet in Vinegar 40 cents a jar and potato salad 20 cents a pound plus Kelco baked beans 20 cents a pound and Kellys Home Made Salad Dressing 25 cents a half pint. Also notes Allied victory signals and Elkhorn cheese varieties with canned shelf items and Armour Helmet Vienna sausages at 30 cents a can.

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