Years of Meriden 150: published in connection with the observance of the city's sesquicentennial, June 17-23, 1956, Part 28

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Co., 171; Meriden Curtain Fixture Co., 168; Meriden Cutlery Co., 83, 120, 168 f .; Meriden Electric Light Co., 170, 198; Meriden Electroplating and Finishing Co., 171; Meriden Fire Arms Co., 168; Meriden Foundry Co., 171; Meriden Furniture Co., 220; Meriden Gas Light Co., 90, 170, 198; Meriden Gravure Co., 92, 169; Meriden Jewelry Mfg. Co., 169; Meriden Lumber Co., 226; Meriden Machine and Tool Co.,


169; Meriden Malleable Iron Co., 174, 181; Meriden Optical and Jewelry Co., 169; Meriden Park Co., 119; Meriden Precision Screw Products, 171; Meriden Press and Drop Co. (successor to A. H. Merriman), 169; Meriden Record Co., 202, 204; Meriden Rug Co. (now Perry Rug Co.), 170; Meriden Silver Plate Co., 91, 174; Meriden Theater Co., 129 f .; Meri- den Title Finance Corp., 215; Meriden Welding Co., 171; Meriden Wireframe Co., 171; Mero Mfg. Co., 171; Metallic Potters Co., 171; Max Merklinger, 169; Merriam Metal Patterns and Model Works, 169; Michaels Jewelers, 221; Middleton Plate Co., 91; Michaels-Maurer, 221; Mil- ler Bros. Cutlery Co. (Meriden Knife Co.), 168 f .; Edward Miller Co., 86, 120, 169,


177-8, 188, 199; Miller-Johnson, Inc., 171;


Miles Shoe Co., 222; Miner, Read and Tullock, 197; John F. Molloy, 221; Mono- watt Electric Corp., 171; C. F. Monroe Co., 120, 168 f .; Morehouse Bros., 168 f., 171; Morse and Cook, 203; Mosher's Drug


Napier Co. (formerly Napier-Bliss Co.), Store, 112; Muirson Label Co., 171;


179-81; Nestle Lemur Co., 172; New De- parture Division, General Motors, 77, 126, 151, 170, 175-7, 187, 195; New England Boot and Shoe House, 220; New Eng-


land Pottery Co., 169; New England


Westinghouse Co., 138, 169; New Mil-


ford Electric Light Co., 198; New York Dress Goods Store, 220; J. J. Niland Co., 169; T. Niland and Co., 120; Norwich Cutlery Co., 91; Nugent's Dress Shop, 222; Nutmeg Press, 171; Elias Oefinger,


169; O'Neil and Flynn, 220; Oregon Sil- ver Co., 171; Packer Machine Co., 171;


Casper Co., 90 f .; C. and E. Parker Co., W. J. Packer Mfg. Co., 171; Parker and


84; Charles Parker Co., 84 f., 169, 178-9, 199, 227; Charles W. Parker (printer), 171; N. W. Parks Co. (purchased C. E. Schunack Co.), 171; Sanford Parmelee


and Co., 82; Peerless Mfg. Co., 170; Pen-


field Mfg. Co., 169; J. C. Penney Co., 222; Perkins' Blacksmith Shop, 63; Perkins


and Lines, 225; Perry Rug Co. (formerly Meriden Rug Co.), 170; James N. Phelps and Co., 205; Phillips Mfg. Co., 171; E. F. Powers Shoe Store, 222; Pratt, Ropes, Webb and Co., 83; Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Division, United Aircraft Corp., 182; Howard Pratt and Co., 82; Julius Pratt and Co., 57, 82 f .; Price Pattern


Shop, 171; Production Equipment Co., 171; Puffe Tool and Die Co., 171; R. and


H. Machine Shop, 171; H. E. Rain and Co., 170 f .; J. F. Raven Hardware Co., 224; Reed-Holroyd Co., 220 f .; Reed House furnishing Co., 220; Remington Arms Co., 85; Remo Co., 170; Republican


Publishing Co., 201 f .; Rich Display and Plastics, 171; Rockwell Silver Co., 170 f .; Rogers and Bro., 91, 174; Rogers Bros., 88 ff., 173; Rogers Cutlery Co., 91; Rogers and


Hamilton Co., 91; Rogers, Smith and Co.,


90 f .; C. Rogers and Bros., 91; William Rogers Mfg., 91 f .; Rose Window Products, 172; Rowley Mfg. Co., 91; Rubber Spe-


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cialty Co., 171; Sales Service Institute, 174; J. H. Sanderson, 170; Saviteer Me- morial Works, 170; J. Schaeffer Co., 171; M. B. Schenck Co., 169 f .; Charles E. Schunack Co., 169 f .; John R. Sexton Co., 171; Shaw Paper Box Co., 171; Henry E. Shiner Co., 171; Silver City Crystal Co., 182; Silver City Glass Co., 169 f., 182; Silver City Plate Co., 91; Simpson, Hall, Miller and Co., 91 f .; Simpson Nickel Co., 91; Sonora Record Co., 171; Southington Cutlery Co., 91; Stockwell's, 221; W. H. Squire Co., 215 f .; Standard Cutlery Co., 171; Styletex Co., 219; L. Suzio Concrete Co., 225; L. Suzio Construction Co., 145, 225; Hyman Tanger Co., 171; W. H. Thompson Candy Co., 170; Tillinghast Silver Co., 170 f .; Tishman interests, 222; Henry B. Todd, 170; Vincenzo Torchia, 171; Tredennick Paint Mfg. Co., 170; Ira Twiss and Bro., 83; Universal Music Co., 170; Upham's Department Store, 219; Vacuum Specialty Co., 170; Vocalion Organ Co., 170; F. J. Wallace, 169 f .; F. L. Waller Co., 171; Waterbury Clock Co., 170; Watrous Mfg. Co., 91; Curtiss Way Co., 92; Lysander R. Webb and Co., 205; Walter Webb and Co., 82 f .; Web- ster and Brigmann, 169 f .; E. G. Webster and Son, 91, 174; Western Union Tele- graph Co., 199; Westport Electric Light Co., 198; F. J. Wheeler Co., 236; Frank Wheeler and Son, 169 f .; William Wheeler Co., 169 f .; White, Bottrell and Page Co., 170; Frank M. Whiting Co., 171; Whitney and Rice, 179; Wilcox and Evert- sen Co., 91, 174; Wilcox Realty Co., 94, 116; Wilcox Silver Plate Co., 86, 90 f .; Wilcox and White Organ Co., 91, 120, 169 f .; E. C. Wilcox Corp., 171; J. Wilcox and Co., 86; Wolf's New Process Abrasive Wheel, Inc., 170; Woman's Shop, 222; Woodbury Electric Light Co., 198; F. W. Woolworth Co., 222; Wusterbarth Bros., 223; Yale Grocery Store, 224; Andrew Young and Sons, 170; Youngberg Bros., 171


Butcher, B. J., 270


Butler, Albert, N., 119


Butler, Comfort, 29, 49


Butler, Eli, 71, 100, 208, 213


Butler, Henry C., 208


Butler, Hiram, 100


Butler, Joel I., 209 f. Butler, John, 62, 82


Butler, John F., 105, 220


Butler, William K., 94


Butler, William O., 220


Buttner, Howard F., 210


Byczynski, Joseph J., 191 Byxbee, John, 100, 104 f., 213


Byxbee, Theodore, 95 Cabon, James, 49 Cahill, C. W., 111, 129 f.


Cahill, Joseph, 191 Cahill, William J., Jr., 130, 152, 159


Caivano, Albert, 191 Call, James C., 147 Cambridge, Mass., 1, 36 Camp, Amos, 16 Camp, Elah, 212 Camp, Frank A., 215 Camp Glen Echo, 253 Camp Hubbard, 231


Campbell, Sherburne, 28 Canary, Daniel J., 115 Cannatelli, Vincent S., 191 Cape Breton, 44


Carabetta, Joseph, 234 Carr, Clarence E., 219 Carr, Steve, 136


Carroll, Michael B., 163, 183


Carron, Mike, 133


Carrozella, William J., 191


Carter, Robert W., 115


Caruso, Enrico, 132 Casey, Edward, 147 Cashen, Homer F., 147


Cashen, John T., 191 Castelow, Alderman, 144


Cat Hole, 4, 19, 35, 150


Cat Hole Mountain, 4


Catholic University of America, 298


Catholic war veterans' organizations: Mount Carmel Post No. 1053, 256; St. Joseph Post No. 1106, 256; St. Laurent Post No.


1135, 256; St. Mary Post No. 1136, 256; St. Rose Post No. 1116, 256


Catlin, Benjamin H., 212 f.


Catlin, W. H., 228


Cedar Creek, battle of, 96


Centennial, 122-4, 168, 222, 237, 259, 301


Ceppa, John L., 234, 271


Chamberlain, Abiram, 78 f., 106, 115, 124, 198, 208


Chamberlain, Mrs. Abiram, 238


Chancellorsville, battle of, 96


Chapin, J. H., 239


Chapman, E. A., 215


Charles II, 5


Chaya, Paul Carl, 191


Cheeney, Charles H., 115, 126


Cheshire, 6 f., 25, 31, 76, 82, 84, 106, 197, 201, 208, 217, 233, 264, 271


Cheshire Academy, 42 Chester, Mr., 20


Chester, Frank V., 224


Church, Robert G., 157


Church, Samuel O., 100


Church, W. B., 214


Church of England, 14


Churches: All Saints' Episcopal, 267; Bap- tist, 12-13, 41, See also First Baptist; Center Congregational, 12, 15, 36, 41, 53, 62, 213, 224, 262, f .; Congregational, 66, 236; Episcopal, 13, see also St. Andrew's Church; Evangelical Lutheran Immanuel, 268 f .; First Baptist, 12, 262 f., 265, 272; First Church of Christ Scientist, 271; First Congregational, 12, 70, 127, 239, 262; First Lutheran Church of Southington, 269; First Methodist, 154, 263, 267; First Methodist Episcopal, 15; First Universalist (St. Paul's), 154, 264 f .; Holy Angels' (South Meriden), 267, 298; Italian Bap- tist, 272; Kingdom Hall, 272; Liberty Street Baptist, 266; Main Street Baptist (West Meriden Baptist), 210, 265, 268, 272; Methodist, 15; Methodist Preaching House, 264; Mt. Hebron Baptist, 272; Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 270, 286, 297; Park Avenue Baptist (Swedish Baptist), 268; Parker African Methodist Episcopal Zion, 268; St. Andrew's Episcopal, 14, 29, 105, 154, 247, 262 f., 267; St. John's Episcopal (Yalesville), 267; St. John's Lutheran, 265, 268, 295; St. Joseph's, 272, 297; St. Laurent's, 260, 266, 295; St. Mary's, 269- 70, 295; St. Nicholas (Byzantine Rite Catholics), 272; Sts. Peter and Paul Rus- sian Orthodox Greek Catholic, 271, 299; St. Rose, 261 f., 264, 270, 296; St. Stan- islaus, 234, 270-1, 296-7; "Salt Box," 13; South Meriden Methodist, 264; Swedish Evangelical Lutheran (Augustana Luth- eran), 269; Temple B'Nai Abraham, 154, 267; Trinity Methodist, 266, 270, 297 Cianfarani, Aristide B., 145 Ciasulli, Carl J., 191


City Government, divisions of: :Board of Apportionment and Taxation, 155, 160, 285 f., 292; Board of Assessors, 160, 163;


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Board of Building Commissioners, 160;


Board of Education, 23, 154, 160, 189,


280, 284, 285, 288 f., 292 f .; Board of Electrical Examiners, 160; Board of Oil Burner Examiners, 160; Board of Plumb- ing and Heating Examiners, 160; Board of Public Safety, 160, 166; Board of Public Welfare, 160, 162 f .; Board of School Visitors, 274, Report of, 275; Board of Tax Review, 163; Building De- partment, 166, 300; Building Inspector, 292; City Auditors, 163; City Clerk, 161; City Comptroller, 163; City Planning Commission, 160; City Treasurer, 163; Department of Health, 160, 161-2, 293; Engineering Department, 163; Fire De- partment, 164-6; Jury Commission, 160;


Park and Recreation Commission, 160,


227; Police Department, 163-4, 166, Records Division, 164; Police and Fire Signal Department, 164 f .; Post Office, 235-7; Recreation Department, 231, 233; Water Department, 162; Welfare Commis- sion, 160, 162; Welfare Department, 290; Zoning Board of Appeals, 160, 163


Civic committees and service organizations: Boy Scouts, 249, 252-3; Boys' Club, 203, 249, 252, 299; Charity Club, 130; Child Welfare League, 288; Citizens Committee on Sub-Standard Housing, 160; City Mis- sion Society, 239; Civil Defense Council, 160; Commission on the Care and Treat- ment of the Chronically Ill, Aged and Infirm, 245; Diocesan Bureau of Social Service, 249; Employers' Association, 255; Family Service Association, 249; Girl Scouts, 249, 253; Girls' Club, 249, 252; Investigation Committee on Comic Books, 160; Junior Chamber of Commerce, 231, 254-5; Junior ROTC, 286; Manufacturers' Association, 255; Merchants' Bureau, 254, 301; Meriden Academical Association, 277; Meriden Anti-Tuberculosis Associa- tion, 253; Meriden Board of Trade, 129, 254; Meriden Business Men's Association, 254; Meriden Chamber of Commerce, 129, 156, 176, 183, 218, 254, 301; Meriden Historical Society, 13, 22 ff., 59, 70; Meri- den Housing Authority, 160, 162; Meriden Medical Society, 239; Meriden Planning Commission, 299; Meriden Teachers Asso- ciation, 149; Meriden Tuberculosis Relief Association, 253; Meriden War Council, 140; Parent-Teacher Association, 292 f .; Parking Authority, 160; Public Celebra- tions Commission, 160; Public Health and Visiting Nurse Association, 249, 253-4, 256; Public Utilities Commission, 75; Red Cross, 185, 187; Salvation Army, 249, 254, 272; School Building Committee, 160, 285, 291; Service clubs (Exchange Club, 257; Kiwanis Club, 257; Lions Club, 230 f., 233, 257; Rotary Club, 257; Soroptimist International, 257; Unison Club, 257; Zonta Club, 257); War Council, Volunteer Office, 190; War History Office, 190; Women's Christian Temperance Union, 239, 251; Y.M.C.A., 187 ff., 249, 250-1; Young Men's Institute, 207, 250; Y.W.C.A., 228, 249, 251-2; Young Woman's League, 251


Civil War, 67, 75, 85, 89, 93 ff., 219, 236, 265


Clark, George M., 210


Clark, H. N., 254 Clark, Lewis E., 212


Clark, P. J., 213


Clark, Robert W., 255


Clark, William S., 149


Clarke, Remick K., 84


Clarke, Susan C., 49


Clarksville, 82 Cocoa Kid, 135


Code of the City of Meriden, Connecticut, 160


Coe, Andrew J., 155


Coe, Calvin, 24


Coe, John W., 111, 115


Coe, Kate Foote, 258


Coe, Levi E., 155, 210, 213, 239


Coe, Mrs. Levi E., 258


Coffey, Joseph F., 252


Coggins, J. B., 87


Coggins, Leslie, 87


Cohen, David J., 241


Cold Spring, 19


Cole family, 11


Collins, Aaron L., 86, 100


Collins, Captain, 41


Collins, Dan, 47 ff., 58


Collins, Eddie, 134


Collins, Edward, 29, 45, 49


Collins, Jonathon, 21


Collins, Joseph H., 147


Collins, Robert T., 176


Collins, Sally, 34


Collins, Samuel, 49


Collins, Sarah, 70


Collins, Sarah E., 216


Collins, William, 114


Collins family, 11


Columbian Exposition, 198


Columbian Orator, 41


Community Fund, 185, 240


Cone, S. L., 86


Congregational Society, 27


Connecticut Agricultural Society, 119


Connecticut Colony, 5


Connecticut Co., 80, 112


Connecticut Light and Power Co., 125, 149, 196 ff.


Connecticut Organ, 205


Connecticut Public Expenditure Council, 294


Connecticut Telephone and Electric Co., 181-


2, 195, 199


Connecticut Whig, 205


Connors, J. J., 178


Conroy, Michael J., 241


Convent of St. Bridget, 297


Cook, Isaac, 44 f., 47


Cook, Isaac, Jr., 44


Cook, Jared R., 100, 213


Cook, Louis M., 191


Cook, Marion, 247


Cooke, Joseph A., 152


Cooper, William J., 191


Corradino, Louis J., 191


Costello, Harry, 135


Couch, John, 44, 46, 49, 58


Court Common Council, 155, 157, 161,


163, 166, 175, 242, 292, 301


Court of Common Pleas, 300


Cowing, Frank L., 105


Cowles, E. B., 198


Cowles, Ebenezer, 49


Cowles, Elisha A., 69, 209


Cowles, Joel, 49


Cowles, Major, 71 f.


Cromwell, Conn., 76, 79, 116, 182, 197


Crooker, Arthur H., 191


Crow, C. Frederick, 177


Culbert, "Goodman," 10


Culver, Joshua, 30


Cummings, G. R., 226 Cummings, George R. (son of G. R.), 226


Cuno, Charles F., 179


Cuno, Charles H., 179, 226, 255


Cuno Foundation, 24


Curran, Jerome F., 191


Curry, John J., 176


Curtis, A. Morse, Jr., 191


Curtis, Abel, 47, 49


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INDEX


Curtis, Amasa, 62 Curtis, Arthur M., 115 Curtis, Asahel, 22, 59, 100, 213 Curtis, Augusta Munson, 91, 246 Curtis, Benjamin, 25 f., 44 Curtis, E. D., 253 Curtis, Edwin E., 26, 86


Curtis, Elisha, 49 Curtis, Enos, 86 Curtis, Floyd, 211 Curtis, George M., 59, 61, 90 f. Curtis, George Munson, and Gillespie, C. Bancroft, A Century of Meriden, 21, 31, 46, 62, 95, 123, 279, 281 Curtis, George R., 22, 78 f., 86, 89 f., 152, 214, 239, 246 Curtis, Homer, 67 Curtis, Mrs. James A., 254 Curtis, Jesse M., 147 Curtis, Lemuel J., 86, 88, 100, 247


Curtis, MacRae, 178 f.


Curtis, Moses, 44 Curtis, Nathaniel, 26 Curtis family, 82 Curtis Memorial Library, 91, 100, 154, 160, 246-7


Curtiss, Asha H., 236


Curtiss, Edwin E., 212 f.


Curtiss, Enos H., 212 f.


Curtiss, John, 92


Cushing, Charles E., 191


Customs, 50 ff.


Cyphers, Joseph G., 147 Daboll's "arithmetic," 40


Dahlke, Henry A., 191


Daily News, 206 Daily Republican, 104


D'Amico, Lorenzo, 147 Danaher, Cornelius J., Sr., 116, 134, 228 f.


Danaher, Francis R., 101, 109, 134, 152, 158, 166 f., 183, 187 f., 241


Danaher, John A., 134


Danbury, 48


Danielson, Irving, 234


D'auria, Ronaldo F., 191 Davenport, Fanny, 128 Davenport, John, 2 f., 6


Davis, C. H. S., History of Wallingford, Meriden and Cheshire, 3, 6, 19, 97, 152, 215, 239


Davis, Jefferson, 94


Davis, Wilbur F., 155


Day, John F., 126


Daybill, Mark, 191


De la Vergne, Paul Mason, 245


Dearborn, John H., 191


DeBussy, Wales L., 144, 152


De Cantillon, Joseph, 140


Deep River, 223


Deforest (expert on Conn. Indians), 6


Delavan, Marcus L., 205 Delavan, Thomas, 127 Delavan, Mrs. Thomas, 127 ff.


Delesdernier, H. W., 239 De Luca, William, 147 Dennie, John, 21 Derecktor, Esidor, 130 Derecktor, Nathan, 130 Derecktor, Samuel, 130


De Sandre, Antonio, 147 Deshon, Corinne A., 246 Deshon, Giles H., 263 DeVoe, Eddie, 133 Dibble, Donald, 193 Dibble, William, 188 Dickenson, Charles, 78


DiFrancesco, John, 177


Dilworth, Spelling Book and Schoolmaster's Assistant, 38 Dlugolenski, Anthony, 191 Doak, James H., 198


Dodd, Samuel, 90 f. Doherty, John E., 235 Donovan, Daniel J., 142, 144, 152


Donovan, Derrick, 193


Doolittle, Edgar J., 104, 152, 209, 239, 257


Doolittle, Horace F., 144


Doran, John J., 147 Dossin, Oscar, 233 Douglas, Nathaniel, 49 Douglas, Stephen, 93 Douksza, Walter J., 191


Dowd, Richard, 235


Dowling, Eddie, 133


Dowling, Frank R., 191


Dowling, Robert M., 157


Drucquer, Harry, 165


Dryhurst, Henry, 62, 236


Duggan, Jeremiah T., 270


Dunham, Bill, 133 Dunn, Judge, 34


Dunne, Thomas P., 157


Dupont, Lorenzo, Jr., 193


Dupuis, George E., 191


Durante, Jimmie, 187


Dutton, Dudley A., 211


Dutton, Guy, 224 Dworak, Frank, 147 East Cemetery, 15


East Haven, 6 ff., 48


East Meriden, 86


Eaton, Theophilus, 3, 6


Eddy, Julianne, 41


Edge, William F., 263 Edison, Thomas A., 198


Edwards, Clarence, 146


Edwards, Fred H., 162


Edwards, George C., 91


Edwards, Jonathan, 63


Edwards, Joseph, 49


Eggleston, Arthur F., 225


Eggleston, J. D., 239


Elting, Richard, 267


Englehart, Adam, 125


Englehart, Leon J., 125


Erickson, John, 234


Etter, Bessie, 240 Evarts, L. C., 115


Evening Monitor, 206


Evening Press, 206


Evening Recorder, 206


Everard, Edward, 234


Everitt, E. B., 94, 213


Fagan, Lois Z., 179


Fagan, Paul F., 149


Falcon Athletic Association, 261


Falk, Manfred R., 191


Falls Plains, 20


Faricelli, Herman B., 191


Farmington, 8


Farrington, Jeremiah, 49


Feegal, John R., 139, 183


Felix, Joseph H., 147


Felix, Lois, 135


Fellowcraft Minstrels, 130


Fenn, A. H., 239


Ferraro, Joseph, 147


Ferrigno, Joseph R., 235


Ficken, Alderman, 144


Fielding, Henry, 53


Fielding, John F., 147


Fillmore, Millard, 236 Financial institutions: City Savings Bank, 207, 210 f., 213-14; Connecticut Bank and Trust Co., 207, 209-11, 214, 236; Connect- icut Bankers' Association, 124; First Fed- eral Savings and Loan Association, 207, 216-17; First National Bank, 209 ff .; Fourth Meriden Building and Loan Asso- ciation, 216 f .; Hartford-Connecticut Trust Co., 209 ff .; Home National Bank and Trust Co., 90, 115, 127, 207-9; Home


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Owners' Loan Corporation, 149; Meriden National Bank, 209 f .; Meriden Perma- nent Savings and Loan Association, 207, 215-16; Meriden Savings Bank, 204, 207, 212-13; Meriden Trust and Safe Deposit Co., 207, 210 f., 214-15; Phoenix State Bank and Trust Co., 209; Puritan Bank and Trust Co., 204, 207, 211-12; Savings and Loan Institute, 295 First Congregational Society, 11, 127 First Universalist Society, 28


Fiske, John, 2, 5, 7


Fitzgerald, E. A., 197


Fitzgibbons, Thomas M., Jr., 191


Fitzpatrick, James J., 236


Fitzpatrick, Jimmie, 136


Fitzpatrick, William H., 177


Flagg, Charles N., 149, 226


Flagg, Mrs. Charles N., 26


Flagg, Peter, 226


Flagg family, 26


Flynn, C. E., 220


Flynn, Harold H., 163


Ford, Roger M., 102 f.


Ford, Sanborn, 49


Fort Sumter, 94


Fort Ticonderoga campaign, 44, 47


Foster, Albert, 87


Foster, Charlotte, 161


Foster, Giles, 49


Foster, H. M., 71


Foster, Homer, 161


Foster, Matthew, 161


Foster, Ozias, 49


Foster, Thomas, 49


Foster, Timothy, 49


Foster family, 11


Fowler, Irving M., 223


Fowler, Robert W., 191


Fox, C. F., 212


Francis Maloney Scholarship Committee, 160


Frary, James A., 86, 88, 208


Frary, James D., 90


Fraryville. See North Meriden


Fraser, Lawrence, 234


Fraternal and social organizations: Benevo-


lent and Protective Order of Elks, Meri- den Lodge No. 35, 259-60; Connecticut Federation of Cyclists, 114; Connecticut Fifers' and Drummers' Association, 124; Daughters of the American Revolution, 49; Falcon Nest 68, 261; Fraternal Order of Eagles, 261; German-American Society, 113; German Baptist Society, 266; High- land Country Club, 116; Home Club, 124, 258-9; Knights of Columbus, Silver City Council No. 2, 260; League of American Wheelman, 114; Loyal Order of Moose, 261; Masonic lodges (Center Lodge No. 97, 260; Hamilton Council No. 22, 260; Keystone Chapter No. 27, 260; Meridian Lodge No. 77, 260; St. Elmo Commandery, No. 9, 260); Meriden Golf Club, 116; Meriden Lawn Tennis Club, 115; Meriden Light Guards, 95; Meriden Wheel Club, 114; Meriden Woman's Club, 252; Polish Knights of the Blessed Virgin, 288; Put- nam Phalanx of Hartford, 124; Turner Society, 259. See also Women's auxiliaries Fredericksburg, battle of, 96


Freeman, Chatham, 27, 47, 49 Frost, Wilma M., 244 Fulton, Robert, 37


Furniss, Albert, 215


Gaffey, Francis E., 191


Galvin, William, 239


Gardinor, Clifford R., 157, 172, 255


Gardner, Warren F., 203


Gardner, William E., 265


Gardon, Carl A., 191


Gartland, J. L., 239


Garvey, Eddie, 133 Garvey, Patrick, 100


Gates, General, 47


Gearing, Charles M., 175


Gearing, Milton L., 176, 255


Gearing, Raymond W., 191 Geary, H. S., 198 Gerschefski, Fred J., 147 Gervais, Robert J., 193


Gettysburg, battle of, 96


Gibbons, George, 205


Gibbs, David, 287


Gibney, Hugh R., Jr., 191


Gibson, Cole B., 244 f.


Gibson, Wilber W., 211


Gigli, 132


Gilbert, Jonathan, 4, 18 f.


Gilmartin, John, 126


Gilmartin, John, Jr., 126


Giuffrida, Francis, 241


Giuffrida, Rolando, 272


Gladwin, Russell S., 152


Glaser, S. F., 266


Gleason, Lawrence, 191 Glock, Charles C., 211


Goffe, Solomon, 21


Gold, Herman, 220 Goldsmith, David, 147


Gompers, Samuel, 194


Goodrich, Charles A., Stories on the History of Connecticut; Designed for the Instruc- tion and Amusement of Young Persons, 20 Goodsell, Buell, 115


Gorman, Joseph L., 147


Gracey, Burton A., 193


Gracey, Howard T., 191


Graffam, E. W., 254


Graham, William F., 201 f., 205 f.


Granby, 65


Grant, U. S., 98, 236


Gravel, Joseph C. M., 193


Grawemeyer, L. Melvin, 177


Greely, Emily, 253


Greenbacker, Joseph A., 157


Greene, General, 46


Gregory, Robert, 191


Grieco, Michael J., Jr., 191


Griffin, Joseph M., 261, 264


Grinold, Robert W., 191


Grinold, William H., 255


Griswold, Ashbil, 82, 85 f., 212, 209


Griswold, F. P., 239


Griswold, Giles, 49


Griswold, Henry, 82


Griswold, M. F., 257


Gross, Louis J., 223


Gross, Oscar, 223


Gross, Samuel, 223


Gudain, Leonard, 165


Gudebrod, Louis, 94


Guilford, 2, 176


Guy, Joel H., 62, 100, 209, 211 ff., 235 f. Guy, Orchard, 29


Hadley, Joseph A., 198


Hagadon, William, 103, 164


Hagedorn, George A., 269


Haggerty, Dennis, 132


Haggerty, Jack, 132 Halbert, Jessie, 254 Hale, Nathan, 147 Hale, William, 73


Hall, Abraham, 44 Hall, Almon, 28 Hall, Arthur E., 115


Hall, Benjamin, 19, 28


Hall, Brenton, 49


Hall, Daniel, 3, 11, 49


Hall, David, 30, 49


Hall, "Deken," 10


Hall, Edward B., 109


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INDEX


Hall, Enos, 49 Hall, Erwin D., 236 Hall, Eugene A., 213 Hall, Fanny, 28 Hall, George L., 155 Hall, Harold C., 166-7 Hall, Hiram, 235 f. Hall, Howard B., 157 Hall, Isaac, 28, 45 f., 49 Hall, Isaac, Jr., 46, 49 Hall, Israel, 28, 49 Hall, Joel, 49 Hall, Jonathan, 46, 49 Hall, Jotham, 49 Hall, Joseph E., 147 Hall, Lon, 236 Hall, Moses, 46 Hall, Moses, Jr., 49 Hall, Phineas, 28, 49 Hall, Rufus, 49


Hall, Russell, 28 Hall, Samuel, 45, 49 Hall, Seth J., 155, 239 Hall, Theophilus, 12, 16, 52


Hall, Wilbur B., 120


Hall, William F., 236 Hallbach, Robert H., 163 Hallmere Reservoir, 101 Halls Family, 11 Halstein, Robert, 191 Hamden, 6 Hamilton, Alexander, 2 Hamilton, C. A., 91


Hamilton, Lorenzo, 144, 257


Hamrah, Charles, 220


Handel, William F., 255 Hanover, 20, 25, 82 f. Hanover Dam, 150


Hanson, Harry S., 183, 253 Harlow, Dana, Jr., 191 Harrison, William Henry, 235


Hart, Benjamin, 25, 49


Hartford, ff., 3, 20, 31, ff., 35 f., 42 f., 69, 72, 88 f., 92, 106, 124, 134, 280 Hartford Courant, 8 Hastings, F. N., 126


Havell, Wayne G., 191


Hawkins, Marion, 258 Hayden, Harry, 209 Hayek, Charles J., Jr., 224


Hayes, Rutherford B., 236 Hedgpeth, T. Valmonte, 200 Heidel, Marion P., 26


Hess, Herman, 210 Hicks, F. H., 272


Hicks, Ratcliff, 213 Higbee or Higby, Edward, 4, 30 Higgins, David, 157 Higginson, Leroy C., 147 Highland, 77 Hiker Memorial, 109 Hillard, James L., 247 Hiller, William G., 109 Hinman, Charles L., 215


Hinman, Franklin E., 205


Hinsdale, Charles, 52 Hitchcock, Nelson, 147 Hofmeister, Donald A., 191 Holman, John, 183 Holmes, Harold, 188 Holmes, John, 37 Holt, I. L., 199 Hooker, Thomas, ff., 3 Hooker, William G., 215 Hookerites, 3, 5 Horan, Owen, 105


Horton, August W., 191


Hospitals: Meriden Hospital, 189, 238-41, 249; Undercliff Hospital (Undercliff Sana- torium), 244-5, 253; World War II Vet- erans' Memorial Hospital, 158 ff., 241-3,


ยท Association, 242 f. Hotchkiss, Fred, 228 Hough, Daniel, 26, 44 Hough, Ensign, 26 Hough, Insign, 45, 60 Hough, Isaac, 53, 71, 72 Hough, Isaac 1., 36 Hough, James, 43, 49 Hough, John, 45, 47, ff. Hough, Phineas, 49 Hough, Samuel, 43 Hough, William, 25 Hough, Warren, 191 Houston, Howard E., 94, 152, 158, 244


Howe, George E., 245 Howell, George M., 155


Hubbard, Herman E .. 209, 212


Hubbard, Walter, 100, 214, 227, f., 232, 239


Hughart, W. Oden, 255


Hughes, O. J. D., 239


Hugo, O. C., 179


Hull, S. A., 201 Hutchinson, W. F., 115


Hyatt, Isaac B., 105, 223


Hyatt, Willard C., 223


Hyde, Joseph, 114


Immick, Hollis D., 254


Independent, 206 Indians, 6 ff.


Industry, 81 ff .; since 1900, 168 ff.


Investment Forum, 295


Isbell, Harlow. 67


Israel, Harry, 223


Israel, William, 223


Ives, Almerson, 235


Ives, Amos, 49, 152, 155


Ives, Bezaleel, 16, 47, 49


Ives, Eli. 100


Ives, Gideon, 46, 49


Ives, John, 49, 72, 219, 236


Ives, Lazarus, 26


Ives, Leland, 6


Ives, P. T., 143


Ives, Rollin S., 28


Ives, Timothy, 49


Ives, William J., 100


Ives Family, 11


Iwanicki, Stanislaus, 261


Jackson, Andrew, 36, 62, 235


Jackson, Charles W., 147


Jackson, Ira W., 127 f.


Jacobs, William, 167


Jacques, Jean, 127


Janes, Daniel, 49


Januschak, 128


Jefferson, Joseph, 128


Jefferson, Thomas, 2, 235


Jehovah's Witnesses, 272


Jepson, Louise J., 221


Jerome, Chauncey, 83


Jobin, Harold, 191 Johnson, Andrew, 236


Johnson, Dan, 64




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