Portland autos to rest again gasless day warned
Sunday plans emphasize a repeat of the gasless auto ban with State Guards patrolling to stop gasoline vehicle operation. Church notes cover Trini church and others with services, sermons on religion and evil, and Rally Sunday preparations. Swedish Lutheran church reports 10 30 morning service and no evening service as Rev A J Okerblom preaches in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trini
St. John’ the Baptist
Raftery
Congregational Church
M. K. Thomson
Mdsy
Christian Favor
Lesois
Nropcroductio Methodist Episcopal Church
R. E. Bisbee
Warren
Wesleyan University
Swedish Lutheran Church
A. J. Okerblom
Bridgeport
C. G. Erickson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Augustana Home For the
Appeal for District Nurse Support in Portland News
The Portland District Nurse Association seeks funds to cover at least half of the nurse’s salary, aiming for 420 dollars after collecting 241.05 so far. The nurse has completed 2379 home calls and 294 incidental visits, with a Sunday church collection planned for September 22 to raise the amount. Mrs. Frank D. Haines chairs the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
District Nurse Association
Frank D. Haines
Cromwell Church and Community Notices
Cromwell updates mention August Olson of Pleasant street resting after a workplace accident. Mrs John Robinson seeks treatment at Middlesex Hospital. Axel Highberg of the U S Navy is home on furlough. Mr and Mrs Raymond Wright of Deep River visited. Washington Lodge holds 8 o'clock meeting. First Congregational Church service 10 30 worship, bible school at noon. Leac her Anna Gustafson noted. State agent William Keirstead of the Connecticut Prison Association will address a union service at the Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Olson
Pleasant Street
John Robinson
Middlesex Hospital
Axel Highberg
U. S. Navy
Raymond Wright
Deep River
Washington Lodge
First Congregational Church
Homer Wesley Hildreth
Bible School
Leacher
Anna Gustafson
William ©. Keirstead
The
Connecticut Prison Association
Congregational Church
East Berlin Calendar Notes and Weekend Events
Miss Edith Woodward of Middletown attended family at home Friday. Services as usual Sunday. The Young People union will meet at St Abriel's church Sunday evening with Rev Mrs D B Hubbard speaking. Mrs George Pollard visiting relatives in New Haven. Matinee crowds enjoyed the half holiday theatre attendance in Middletown and New Britain. Some stock arrived at fair grounds and tents were erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Berlin
Edith Woodward
Middletown
St. Abriel’s
D. B. Hubbard
George Pollard
New Haven
Mid
New Britain
Fair Grounds
Colchester to Inter Interment For Late John Reynolds
The body of the late John V. Reynolds will be brought from Norwich this Monday evening at 7 p.m. for interment in Linwood Cemetery Colchester Baptist church services will be held Sunday morning with preaching by Rev. B. D. Worth. Severe weather affected Wooster millinery shop in Hayward residence last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colchester
John V. Reynolds
Norwich
Linwood Cemetery
the Baptist Church
B. D
Ae of Wooster ’ Millinery
Westbrook town races for War Bureau and elections
Westbrook announces a revised War Bureau election plan with candidate committees reporting next Monday at the town hall. The town also prepares a fourth Liberty Loan drive with a house to house canvass and a noon patriotic service on Sept 28. Democratic caucus names list town officers for Oct 7, including assessor, selectmen, and town officials, as residents and non residents are urged to participate. Also notes local marriages, relocations, hospital appointments, and Red Cross work sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbrook
Town Hall
George B. Chandler
Rocky Hill
Liberty Loan
William J. Neidlinger
L. W. Gregg
William F. Steinebach
Board of Relief
Horace E. Kelsey
Michael J. Wren
Elizur G. Norton
Town Deposit Fund
Edwin A. Post
Thomas B. Bloomfield
Francis A. Hayden
Louis Kronem
George M. Hill
Thomas Wind
John Trerice
Florence Eastland
Elizabeth Fife
T. B. Bloomfield
Keysville
N. Y
Miss Orton
A. J. Talmadge
Frederick Sweet
Middletown
New London
Bates
Chester
Stannard Beach
Anne Burr
Wier
Moore
Brooklyn
Mary H. Wilson
Louise Fiske Vanderhoef
Quetonset Beach
W. B. Sherret
New Haven
C. E
Westchester social notes and obituaries update
Herbert Finley visited New York to see Millie Shailor on furlough. John Phelps is ill in Oswego hospital. A. A. Newell traveled to Hartford. Asa Brainerd Joseph Bailey William Phelps W Raymond James Galvin and Millie attended the Hamburg fair. E T Peck attended a cousin’s funeral in Meriden. Mrs Champlin’s remains were brought from Beacon Beach New Jersey to Westchester Cemetery. She was 88 and a longtime resident. Rev. and Mrs. Harding and family accompanied the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Herbert Finley
New York
Millie Shailor
Metropolis
John Phelps
Oswego
A. A. Newell
Hartford
Asa Brainerd
Joseph Bailey
William Phelps
W. K. Raymond
James Galvin
Millie
E T. Peck
Meriden
E. T. Peck
Mehitabel Champlin
Beacon Beach
N. J
Westchester Cemetery
Champlin
Obit and society notes from Clinton area
Miss Kate Cody former resident died in Hartford recently burial held at Guilford Catholic cemetery. A daughter born to Sergeant and Mrs. McClellan Shields at Fort Treble Rhode Island. Mrs. Shields was Esther King before marriage. Benjamin Hubbard visited daughter Mrs John Mathew in New York. Ernest Foerch Camp Devens MA on furlough with mother Mrs Albert Foerch. Howard Buell left for Wesleyan University freshman class. Dr and Mrs D F Bridges of Pelham Bay NY guests of Mrs Bridges parents Mr and Mrs W H Stafford. John M Philips left to be instructor in the school New Haven. Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Kate Cody
Hartford
Guilford
Sergeant
McClellan Shields
Fort Treble
R. I
Shields
Esther King
Benjamin Hubbard
John Mathew
New York
Ernest Foerch
Camp Devens
Ayer
Mass
Campaign Week for Belgium Clothing in East Hampton
East Hampton plans a September 23 to 30 campaign to collect clothing for ten million Belgians and French in need this winter. A local committee led by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bruggeman, Mr. and Mrs. L. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Starr, and Mr. Milton Carpenter was named. Community church services and local notices accompany the appeal, with various parish events and personal updates from residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Ast Hampton
France
Charles Bruggeman
L. Perry
Ambrose Starr
Milton Carpenter
Edith Donten ville Dies at Dontenville Farm
Edith Donten ville wife of Frederick Koch died Tuesday night at the Dontenville farm after a lingering illness of several years. She leaves her husband, mother and a five year old daughter. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family. Also, Corporal Winthrop Porter returns to the United States after months on the French firing line and will train men at a U.S. camp. Mr and Mrs Theodore Mullen testified in Rockville for F A Smith suing Lucius Elmer for Ford commissions. Mr and Mrs Carl Lohr moved with their daughters to Mt Vernon New York where he will continue fruit can cement manufacturing begun there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amston
Edith Dontenville
Frederick Koch
Dontenville
France
Corporal Porter
Theodore Mullen
Rockville
Lucius Elmer
Ford
Smith
Carl Lohr
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Liberty Day marks 326th anniversary in Rocky Hill
The Rocky Hill library opened for book exchange during normal hours. Local residents Howard Dickinson suffers nervous collapse and stays home. Mrs. D W McNamara visited Hartford Friday. Mrs. Edward Stevens visited out of town Thursday. The legal advisory board met in lower Grange hall with W Button Henry M Barnard and Joseph W Batchelder. State Guard drills on Monday. Churches plan services October 12 called Liberty day for America’s discovery anniversary. Rev Dr Johnson of Hartford visited Friday. Mrs C S Gilbert shopped in Hartford Friday. Edward Lockwood resides at the Churchill place. Mrs J Stickles visited Hartford friends yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill
Howard Dickinson
D. W. McNamara
Hartford
Edward Stevens
Lower Grange Hall
W. Button
Henry M. Barnard
Joseph W. Batchelder
State Guard
Dr. Johnson
C. S. Gilbert
Hrtford
Edward Lockwood
Churchill Place
J. Stickles
Saybrook Point Social Notices and Local Visits
Saybrook Point and surrounding towns report several residents traveling and visiting. Mr and Mrs F G Fish returned from Boston while Mrs Frederick Murray heads to Louisville to visit her aviation corps son before France. Mrs Richard Dickinson, Mr and Mrs William R Bushnell, and Mrs W F White spent time in Hartford. Mrs Sarah Reed improves her property and Mrs J W Rogers and daughter were out of town visitors. Church services are held at usual hours tomorrow and Mrs Ross spends a few days in New York.
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Mary. Mack
Catherine
Clinton
Helen Gates
New Britain
Frederick Gates
John Carpenter
M. J. Daley
Maryland
Norman Hurd
Lake
Rodman
Glastonbury
Saybrook Point
F. G. Fish
Boston
Frederick Murray
Louisville
Aviation Corps
France
Richard Dickinson
William R. Bushnell
W. F. White
Hartford
Sarah Reed
J. W. Rogers
Arthur Beebe
Ross
New York
British Officers Train Americans in Trench Warfare
The caption notes English and Scotch officers, veterans of many battles with the Boche, teaching American soldiers the tricks of trench warfare. The photo was made at an American training camp in France.
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France
Durham Local Notes and Social Updates in September
Rev Joseph Hooper returns to his daughter Mrs Edgar S Francis in Durham after a summer with his brother in Gettysburg. Mrs E M Hubbard hosts nephew and wife from Pawtucket R I. Clemen E Burr joins M M Company soldering dept. Rev and Mrs L H Ruge take daughter to Smith College Massachusetts. Church services scheduled with sermons on Lord's side and eternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Joseph Hooper
Gettysburg
Edgar S. Francis
E. M. Hubbardas
Pawtucket
R. I. Clemen E.burr
M. M. Company
L. H. Ruge
Massachusetts
Smith College
Epworth League
Board of Trustees
J. Zeissett
Bridgeport
Ladders and Steps Sold and Delivery Arrangements
Advertisement noting availability of ladders of all kinds including step ladders and instructing to leave orders with Mrs. John Isbell for pickup or delivery.
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John Isbell
Liberty chorus meet at Leets ball Sunday afternoon
Chester September 21 an important meeting of the Liberty chorus will be held at Leets ball on Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock The Ladies Benevolent society of the Congregational church will meet with Miss Mary Ely on Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock for missionary work. Arthur L Osborne died Thursday evening after a weeklong illness He was born in Farmville Virginia December 23 1855 came to Chester at age eight and leaves a wife two sisters Mrs Marianna Foster and Mrs Sadie Lacey and a brother Hampden Osborne Interment was in Laurel F cemetery Funeral and church services are listed with topic titles for Sunday morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Liberty Chorus
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
The
Congregational Church
Mary Ely
Arthur L. Osborne
Mr. Osborne
Farmville
Marianna Foster
Chester Public Library
Baptist Chuch
Grange
Sadie Lacey
Richmond
Hampden Osborne
Mississippi
Madison social notes reflect regional visits and arrivals
Mrs. Louis Dowd visited relatives in Chester. Miss Helen Seitz of New York was with sister Mrs Gustave Tresselt. Mr and Mrs W M Miner and son Willard vacationed at Whedon Cottage West Wharf. Leo Bonoff traveled to Providence. Miss Florence Hanna spent Thursday in New Haven. Mr and Mrs E Burke learned their son Milton arrived overseas. Mrs F H Scranton hosted an afternoon card event on Wall Street.
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Madison
Louis Dowd
Chester
Helen Seitz
New York
Gustave Tresselt
W. M. Miner
Williard
West Wharf
Leo Bonoff
Providence
R. I
Florence Hanna
New Haven
E. Burke
Hadlyme visit and local civic notes in Hamburg and New Britain
Mrs Samuel Tooker and daughter visit Mrs Kinet Banning in Hamburg. Mr and Mrs A Devorak move to New Britain for winter as Mr Devorak finds work. J F Brooks travels to Morristown New Jersey on business. An illustrated lecture on the Holy Land is set for Sunday at 8 o'clock in the public hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadlym
Samuel Tooker
Kinet Banning
Hamburg
A. Devorak
New Britain
Devorak
J. F. Brooks
Morristown
N. J
Holy Land
Class A man at seventy with Haarlem Oil Capsules
A health ad urges men to maintain vigor regardless of age, blaming overwork and poor living for decline. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a means to keep kidneys clean and body in top condition, claiming improved spirits, muscles, and mind. Two capsules daily suggested with money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
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Liberty Loan Committee
Colonel Shepard
L. P. Ahlquist
Ahlquist
Edwin Nyman
Harry Howard
Portland Lodge of Odd Fellows
St. Aloysius Hall
East Hampton
Church
Frederick IL. Grant
Ingersollites
Chatham Pharmacy
Woman Hill
Isabelle Matthers
Donald O’connell
Edgartio
Lucia
Louisville Courier-Journal
Wanikees
Tiaining
Weéire
Ant, Sass
Mre
Hadlyme
L‘urnaces
Lyman D. Mills Co
Court Street
Louis M. Schmidt
Pythian Building
Paris
Printzess
Printzess Coats
eoRtss
Poplin
Jas. H
Whittall
Body Brussels
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