Kennedy Will Probate in Stratford Estate Over Sixty Thousand
The Kennedy will files in probate court indicate an estate valued at over 60 000 dollars with Arden L Judd of Stratford named executor. Provisions leave Catherine Kennedy widow one third of the estate, a bequest to sister Mary Carlson 92 500, and amounts to other relatives including niece Sarah Ti 2 500 and nephew Henry Sheehan 2 500. The will dated November 10 is witnessed by Harry Ficod and Ivan Stratford. The son John P Kennedy receives the residue in trust for life, then to siblings and others share and share alike. Funeral and debts details noted. The Stratford Catholic church is left 25 dollars for masses. Mary Isabelle Curtis funeral notices follow.
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Arden L. Judd
Stratford
Catherine Kennedy
Harry Ficod
Ivan
Mary Carlson
Albert
Warthe
Sarah Ti
Henry Sheehan
George Fossath
Catholic Church
Arden Z. Judd
John P. Kennedy
Mary Isabelle Curtis
Main Street
Ernest C. Carpenter
E. W. Peck
L. K. Whiting
Julian & Clinton
Sheldon ‘Treat
John Wilcoxson
Harry Wilcoxson
Union Cemetery
Nichols Diessers
Bridgeport
William Bassett
William Archer
Charles H. Peck
Health Association Holds Annual Meeting in Florida
In Jeckponville Florida December first the 43rd annual convention of the American Public Health Association discussed urban sanitation. The meeting included the geological section detailing city and town sanitation work and measures against disease across several municipalities.
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Health
Association
Jeckponville
Fla
American Public Health Association
Sanitary
Podeys program notes Health in Publicity address
The program included a paper on Health in Publicity by Dr. Chas. W. Chapin health superintendent of eed and an address on The Certificate by Dr. Casar Dow president of the Louisiana board of health.
Three More Herds Held in New Haven Quarantine
Three more herds were quarantined in New Haven after cattle from William R. Rowe. owners Elliott C. Warner Hamden, Charles A. Kirk Mt Carmel, and C Airtro Hamden had bought cows since November 2. Some cows showed disease, others were only suspected. Rowe’s herd, valued cattle, was killed yesterday along with Herman Ells Ware Point herd and Nathan Apter’s six cows. George F. Woodford Bloomfield herd to be killed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Rowe
New York
Elliott C. Warner
Hamden
Charles “A. Kirk
Mt. Carmel
C. Airtro
Mr. Rowe
George F. Woodford
Bloomfield
Detectives seek knife wielder Antonio Conditto
Detectives hunt for Antonio Conditto of 254 Lexington Avenue after he slashed Saverio Carido of 96 Caroline Street Derby Sunday at Conditto's home. Outlying localities searched and nearby towns alerted. A trip to Saugatuck, Conditto's former residence, yielded nothing. Police deny any Italian secret society involvement.
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Antonio Conditto
Lexington Avenue
Saverio Carido
Caroline Street
Derby
Saugatuck
Conditto
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Claims Noted by Customer
A customer testimonial from Chas J Sheldon of McGraw New York dated September 23 1909 reports severe kidney back pain improved dramatically after using Swamp Root. He praises the remedy and recommends it to others while a justice of the peace confirms the sworn statement. Kilmer Co advertises samples for ten cents and additional information.
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Chas. J. Sheldon
McGraw
R. C. Gleason
Justice of the Peace
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton N.Y
Ianyons
Bae Farmer
Polls Vaudeville Tonight Show Promises Laughs and Gifts
Amusements feature seven vaudeville acts at Poll's with the Country Store joke, audience gifts, and barrel laughs. Highlights include Ceballis and Desmond, Isle of Wishes musical fantasy with a twelve cast, Bunth and Rudd, Yale skit Collegé Life with Cam eron, Sono and Digby impersonations, Murray Bennett, and Ruth Belmar. Seven reels of new photoplays accompany the program.
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Bridgeport
Ceballis
Desmond
Winter Garden
Isle of Wishes
Bunth
Rudd
Hugh Cameron
Lew Fields
Yale
Cameron
Sono and Company
Cat
Digby
Murray Bennett
Ruth Belmar
Plaza Theater opens week with jammed house and varied acts
The Plaza opened with a full house as performers for merit were chosen for the first bill. The Stage Struck Kids impressed with a clever musical comedy and new numbers. Local boy star and the Carroll Gillett Trio offered dance and acrobatics. Sid Chaplin made a debut in Among the Mourners, keeping the crowd laughing. Two reel features Saw the Kid Went Over Range and Ola Enough St Grandpa were shown.
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Plaza
Apo Rmn
Mack
Williams
Carroll Gillett
Sid, Chaplin
Charlies Chaplin
Empire Theater Features and Local Notices
The Empire Theater will show The Country Mouse to close tonight with a high class program led by Hobart Orth. Tomorrow The Master Key aerial serial debuts, followed by Mary Pickford in The Bagl e's Mate on Wednesday and Thursday. Also listed are dance classes at Quilty's School of Dancing and several Masonic lodge events. A fire in Monterey, Tennessee kills two Greek restaurant owners and oil shipments from Tampico to the U S drop by about 200000 barrels.
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Paramount-Bosworth
Empire Theatre
Hobart Orth
Sea Wolf Fame
John Fleming Wilson
Dainty Mary Pickford
Quilty’s School of
Colonial Ball Room
Fairfield Avenue
Leveninge
Adv
St. John’s Lodge
Masonic Temple
Hamilton Commandery
Knights ‘Templar
I Jerusalem
Corinthian Lodge
Former Mayor Hatches Pheasants With Bantam Hen
Former Mayor Frank E. Clark of North Main Street and Fairview Avenue hatched and raised a covey of pheasants using a bantam hen. The birds, nurtured under the hen in a wire enclosure, are nearly mature and to be released soon to help stock the area for sportsmen. Reports say the Connecticut stocking experiment is successful, with many birds taken as trophies by local hunters.
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Frank E. Clark
North Main Street
Fairview Avenue
Clark
Change of Venue Refused in Maine Murder Case
Houston Me December 1 The petition of Dr Lionel Dudley and Miss Alice Pelletier of Prestige Isle under indictment for the murder of Mildred Sullivan to have trials in a different county was denied by Associate Justice Haley of the supreme court today. The trial will be open Thursday.
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Houston
Lionel Dudley
Alice Pelletier
Prestige Isle
Mildred Sullivan
Aradstook
Haley
Supreme Court
Fire Threat Ends As Sprinklers Save Linen Ave Factory
A feared destruction of the Linen Avenue and James Street complex housing Nichols Underwear Co and Bias Narrow Fabric Co was averted by automatic sprinklers and quick fire response. Miss Gussie Bechtein, a bookkeeper, heard the outside gong and alerted authorities as flames and smoke filled the cellar. Firefighters confined the blaze in about half an hour, leaving the building little damaged though stock losses by smoke may be sizable.
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Linen Avenue
James Street
Nichols Underwear Co
Bias Narrow Fabric Co
Gussie" Bechtein
Private Bank in Brooklyn Closed
New York December 1 an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed today against Abraham L Kass a private banker with three offices in Brooklyn His liabilities are placed at 1000000 and his assets at 750000 Four depositors with claims aggregating about 900 filed the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abraham L. Kass
Brooklyn
Getting Ready For New Registration
Preparations for the upcoming year’s automobile registration are underway. About 32,000 notices will go to vehicle owners and 36,000 later to drivers renewing licenses. The state shows 27,672 registered cars, 1,317 livery vehicles, and 3,474 motorcycles, with gains from last year. New tags arrive after January 1, color schemes set by vehicle type, and postage by parcel post adds 7 or 8 cents.
Rochester Democrats to entertain Marshall
Vice President Marshall will address the Rochester Democrats in convention hall on National Tendencies. After the meeting he will attend a Masonic reception.
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Rochester
Marshall
Private Christmas Cards Southworths 10 Arcade
Southworths publish ten arcade greeting cards for private Christmas usage. The set offers varied designs suited for personal holiday wishes and festive notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southworth’s
Capital punishment abolished in Oregon election returns
Official returns from the recent Oregon election show the abolition amendment carried by 157 votes. The tally was 100,552 in favor and 100,395 against. The report notes a stray line about a person named Faft in an unrelated anecdote.
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Oregon
Salem
Ore
Musterole Ointment Promises Blister-Free Relief
An advertisement touts MUSTEROLE as a clean white mustard-based ointment offering fast relief for sore throat bronchitis neuralgia rheumatism and many aches without blistering the skin. Available in 25c 50c and 2.50 hospital sizes from Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.
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The
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
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Frank W. Roberts
Christchurch
New Haven
George RK. Kelsey
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Robert A. H.clark
Stretford High School
Kilmer & Co
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Tampico
United States
Maine
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Democrats
John Beck & Son
Frisbie’s Pies
W. K. Molian
Main ST
Pepe i
Wheeler & Howes CO
Congress Street Bridge
Bridgeport Hospital
Grant Street
I. Morris
Lyman
Charles C. Godfrey
Parker
Ieee Ee
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Huntington Center
G. W. Knight & Coo
City Savings Bank Bldg
Lowe’s
Cole4ra
Seaview Avenue
Crawford Laundry CO
Fairfield Ave
Courtland St
John F. Fay
the People’s Dairy
State Street
Sig
Robertson
Gregory & Co., Inc
Stratford Avenue
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
East End
E. Wash. Ave. Bridge
Lehigh
Naugatuck Valley Ice CO
Housatonic Ave
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