City Doctors Busy as Board of Charities Meets
The 2009 final Board of Charities meeting highlighted Drs E F McGovern and Levesty reporting heavy city cases with one November house visit and four office visits. Merte Sones noted the Lakeview home plant works well. Agnes Christal named to replace a tuberculosis hospital nurse. Bills excluding salaries total 4656 dollars with inmates counts across several city facilities.
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Board of Charities
E. F. McGovern
McGovern
Levesty
Merte Sones
Lakeview
Bridgeon Port Hospital
St. Vincent's
Freak Chickens to Be Show Feature at Armory
At the Bridgeport Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association meeting the show planned for January 4 5 and 6 1910 at the armory reported active progress. Entries include a web footed chicken that has mastered the nautical art a one legged pallet a wingless rumpless chicken and a four legged chicken. The association plans incorporation and a committee to prepare steps for the event.
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Bridgeport Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
Armory
Meeting Notice Fragment for Friday Evening
Fragment mentions support for a meeting on Friday evening with initials L and possible attendees. Text is incomplete and lacks clear actions, times, or places.
Spectacular Runaway Captured by John Sears in State Street
John Sears of 2066 Knowlton Street acted as principal in a dramatic arrest of a runaway horse on State Street between Main and Broad late yesterday. The unoccupied buggy raced through cross streets. Sears grabbed the bridle, swung onto the horse, and brought it to a stop. The owner later claimed the outlet and rewarded Sears with a quarter.
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John Sears
Knowlton Street
State Street
Main
Broad Streets
Main Street
Sears
Funeral rites for German resident George F Schice held
Funeral services for George F Schice an older German resident were conducted yesterday at 2 pm from 200 Beechmont Avenue with Rev Herman G Welmer officiating. A delegation from the German Workingmen's Aid Society served as pallbearers and burial followed. Grace Isabell Powell three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Powell also held yesterday from 25 Dewey Street with interment at Mountain Grove Cemetery.
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George F. Schice
Beechmont Avenue
Herman G. Welmer
German Reformed Church
Dewey Street
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Dillon & Co Announces 16th Anniversary Millinery Sale
Tomorrow E H Dillon and Co 1105 Main Street offers Bridgeport's biggest values in millinery shirt waists tailored suits military capes petticoats raincoats fur scarfs fur muff fur sets and lady outerwear at their 16th anniversary sale.
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E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Bridgeport
Knights of Columbus Plan Big Celebration
Park City Council commemorates its 25th anniversary since its 1885 founding as the first council in the city. A celebration committee reported city and state officers pledge cooperation. New officers and trustees were elected for the coming year including James H. Rooney as grand knight and Peter Garvin as deputy grand knight.
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Knights of Columbus
Park City Council
K. of C
James Rooney
Patrick Ane
George T. Kelly
Martin Hearne
John W Dial
Edward Gilligan
George Vorschmitt
James H. Rooney
Peter Garvin
James A. Howard
James Cassen
J. K. Murphy
Ruggles Re elected Local Head of G A R
Elbert O. Ruggles was re elected commander at Elias Howe Jr post G A R. He has long served on the police department. New officers include Charlies E Moore senior vice commander John Neff junior vice commander Henry J Seeley quartermaster H A Hurd surgeon Charlies W Scarritt chaplain Joseph Tyler officer of the day and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Howe, Jr
Elbert O. Ruggles
Ruggles
Police Department
Charlies E.moore
John Neff
Henry J. Seeley
H A. Hurd
Charlies W. Scarritt
Joseph Tyler
J. H. Kirchoff
George D. Philips
Charles E. Williams
John W.thompson
Alvin S. Hunt
S. C. Ickinson
Richard Fitzgibbons
Relief Fund
Peter Gabler
Frank Miller
Henry P. Stagg
Samuel Thorp
Henry A. Hurd
D. M. Lackie
Disagreeing Jury Thanks Court for Courtesy
The Stamford case of Seth L. Grumman versus Constable Andrew Schlechtweg ends without a verdict after three days in Co Pleas Court. Judge Scott thanks the jurors for their service as they are dismissed, and the foreman reads a resolution of appreciation from the jury.
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Co) Pleas Court
Seth L. Grumman
Stamford
Andrew Schlechtweg
Scott
John C. Lobdell
Greenfield Hill
Sidney N. Lockwood
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John Ferneaco
John ST. Geport. Com
Hassel Regge
Hayes’ Fish CO
Water Street
Market OF
Poley
F. B. Brill
Curtis Pharmacy
Ides Elecoc
Holsyth Street
Kerr & Barnes
Edea
Muenster
Erie
Camembert
Limburger
New York
G. Broch & Son
Union Street
Main St
Edison Phonographs
Dak Oe
Faesarillisch
RST
Elgin and Waltham Movemen
Ars the
Elias Howe Jr
M. J. Buechler
the Reliable Jeweler
Fairfield Ave
Middle
Arnold Coal CO
Admiral
Great iRemoval Sale c
Glenwood
E. H. Reed
Travis Inn
Koonchang Inn
The
Davis & Hawley Co., Jewelers
Joseph P. S. Cghlin
East Main Street
D. D. Smith’s
D. D. Smith
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