Death Notices and Marriages From Danbury Area
Obituaries list numerous services with dates and times across cities including Stratford Norwalk Danbury and Shelton. Notable names include James Kelly John L Miller George H Lawrence Mary Jane Larkin Sophie Naedele and Albert Heine Funeral details specify residence and church sites with interment at local cemeteries. Married entries cover multiple couples across Danbury Torrington Norwalk and New London with venues in New York and Connecticut reflecting regional marriage notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Goetilob Liefeld
Kelly
Stratford
James Kelly
Jeremiah J. Courting
Surf Avenue
St. James Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Sophie
John Naedele
Martin Ray
Crnton Avenue
Park Cemetery
Miller
John L Miller
Broad Street
Mountain Grove
Tob
St. Charles’ Church
John
Plander
Obituary Notices From Danbury Area Readers
Obituaries list multiple deaths in late November and early December across Danbury Shelton Ridgefield Norwalk Stamford Newtown and New York. Names include William H Dean John Bradshaw George E Smith Elizabeth Hoyt Josephine Lucas Frederick Lake Frederick Schenk Andrew Carroll Charles E St John Mary W Goodman Margaret K Beck Hiram Stevens Catherine M Gleason with ages from 16 to 91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Danbury
William Henry Dean
John Bradshaw
Smith
Shelton
George E. Smith
Hoyt
Ridgefield
Elizabeth A
David K. Hoyt
Lucas
Josephine Lucas
John Lucas
ST. John
Norwalk
Charles E. St. John
Goodman
Mary W. Goodman
Beck
Newtown
Margaret K
Jacob Beck
Stevens
Hiram Stevens
Gleason
iIn
Catherine M
Michael Gleason
Suit for $15,000 filed against New Haven Road
Local residents travel to Providence to testify in the suit of Mrs Timothy Road against the New Haven road for 15000 dollars over the death of her husband killed in Wallingford last May. Efforts are under way to settle the case out of court.
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New Haven Road
Providence
United Press
Wallingford
R. I
Timothy Road
Veness's Successor in Education Board Could Be Newman
Alfred E Veness may be replaced by Christian M Newman a noted patent attorney active in Fifth district Democratic politics Newman is Veness personal choice for the board seat Veness plans to move to Chicago Jan 1 but will keep Bridgeport ties and residence for a time The Fourth district Alderman R DeForest is also mentioned but may not resign his council seat A Republican would replace the late Thomas H Macdonald as vice president of the board in a forthcoming election Boardman is named as a possible candidate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Veness
Board of Education
Christian M. Newman
Veness
Chicago
Bridgeport
Newman
Laurel Avenue
R. DeForest
Thomas. H. Macdonald
B. Boardman
Obtaining Clothes by Using Another's Name
Joseph Bernard was sentenced to one year in jail for obtaining goods under false pretenses from Moss and Krieger by using the name Louis Bardelli. He pleaded guilty to stealing a suit of clothes, overcoat, shoes, and gloves valued at 47 dollars. Adolph Hollender and George Harris also received nine months in jail after pleading guilty to related charges.
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Moss & Krieger
Joseph Bernard
Reed
Criminal Superior Court
Louis Bardelli
Bernard
Adolph Hollender
Emelie Boettger
Paterson
N. J
Reegg
George Harris
Bankers Fleet Survives Severe Gulf Storm
United Fruit Company ships carrying about 600 American bankers and families from Panama encountered a violent Gulf of Mexico storm late yesterday but sustained no damage. The vessels departed Colon on December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pri
New Orleans
United Fruit Company
Gulf of Mexico
Panama
Colon
Richest Widow in New Britain Leaves Estate of 1 450 000
New Britain announces the death of Mrs. Joseph Hine the city's wealthiest widow shifting an estate valued at 1 450 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
United Press
Joseph Hine
Senators push bill to abolish commerce court
Rep Sims of Tennessee says he has assurances of Democratic and cross party support for the measure to abolish the commerce court. Speaker Clark will back the bill, aligning with his opposition to the court’s creation. Poindexter in the Senate has a similar bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Commerce Court
Sims
Dem
Tenn
Clark
Senate
Poindexter
Rep
Wash
Rebecca Huntington Qualified as Executrix in Probate Court
Rebecca Huntington, widow of Samuel G. Huntington of Monroe, qualified as executrix of his estate in probate court today. The estate includes cash in banks totaling 1495.40 with a life use to the widow and the remainder to his heirs at law.
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Rebecca
Samuel G. Huntington
Monroe
No New Year’s Eve Celebration At Hartford Hotels
Hartford hotel managers decide to close dining rooms at 11 p m on New Year’s Eve Sunday night. William Tee of Heublein Walter Garde of the Garde Hotel and John J Cahill of the Allyn House say celebrations are inappropriate. The Stratfield plans to stay open. reservations will be taken Christmas week.
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Hartford
William Tee
The
Heublein
Walter 8. Garde
Garde
John J. Cahill
Allyn House
Griswold
the Stratfield
Brick incident at Seaview power house ends with rescue
Edward Cox a 50 year old bricklayer at the Seaview avenue power house was struck by a falling brick as he looked up. Ambulance service revived him and he was taken to a boarding house at 710 Main Street. The report also notes marriage licenses issued to David Reed and Annie Jaworski and to Edward Knight and Hannah Gesinger.
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Edward Cox
Seaview Avenue
Cox
Main Street
David Reed
New York
Annie Jaworski
Edward S. Knight
Hannah G. Ges+ singer
Fairfield County News Highlights Local Obits and Clerical Moves
Mrs. Joseph Hudak of South Norwalk dies at eighty leaving five daughters and 39 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Hudaks described as pioneer Hungarian settlers. Clerical changes note Rev. Hartley to South Norwalk Baptist and Waterbury First Baptist, Rev. Wahlstrom replacing, and Rev. Carson called to Greenwich First Presbyterian. Common Pleas Court dispositions listed with several bankruptcies discharged. Body of Westport author James Pierce Evans found, cause heart failure. Typhoid cases rise in Norwalk with hospital victims and new ambulatory cases. Local license taxes tallied by town. Fires damage homes in Westport and Greenwich with total losses.
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Joseph Hudak
South Norwalk
Wach
Hudak
Hudaks
Ralph Hartley
Willimantic
Carson
Darien
Common Pleas Court
Danbury
Edward B. Lee
Maria Morehouse
Patrick Ginty
The
Prudential Insurance Co
Wilhelmina Schoenfeld
Russell Hatch
August Porwitzki
Jacob Porwitzki
Beverly R. Sweet
Joseph Herbert Platt
Greenwich
James Pierce Evans
Westport
Norwalk
Norwalk Hospital
Mary Marback
Holiday Book Shop Glows With New Titles for Readers
A festive book shop shines brighter for the holidays showing old favorites in new dresses and eager new writers. The shop promises pleasing acquaintances and plenty of timeless reads for children, inviting guests to browse and linger among the covers.
Christmas Books and Seasonal Favorites on Sale
A list of bound leather volumes offered for sale. Titles include Christmas Day in the Morning Richmond and Sonnets from the Portuguese with prices from 50c to 2.00. Other titles feature Old Christmas and Through the Year with Emerson among selections for literary gift baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Whittier
Dickens
Emerson
Favorite Poets and Poetry Books on Sale
A list of poetry volumes and literary works with leather bindings and prices. Browning Longfellow Shakespeare Kipling Tennyson Wagner and more offered in Cambridge Oxford editions and illustrated treasury editions. Most volumes priced from $1.50 to $3.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Browning
Longfellow
Cambridge
Oxford Shakespeare
Robert Browning
Tennyson
Shakespeare
Kipling
England
New Christmas Story Series Promises Bright Illustrations
A newspaper ad touts a selection of new fiction priced from $1.15 to $1.50, highlighting handsome illustrations and bright jackets. Featured titles include Old New York, Weaver of Dreams, The Wife’s Tale, Buried Alive, and The Innocence of Father Brown, among others, with authors such as Green, Bennet, and Hewlett.
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K. Green
New York
Parr
Weaver of Dreams
Reed
Wive
Bennet
Michaels
Father Brown
Chas- Tron
Deland
Golden West
Renny
Wonderful children books on sale with varied prices
A catalog lists multiple children books and authors with prices. Notable titles include Garden of Heart's Delight, Shakespeare Tales, Rose Fairies, Edda and the Oak, Song of Hiawatha, Child's Book of Stories, Mother Goose Rhymes, and The Moving Picture Book, among others. Prices range from about 56 to 2 dollars, with several Baum titles and seasonal volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackieboy
Color books of travel on sale at bargain prices
Engaging travel color books by authors who personally visited the lands, illustrated by skilled artists. Not dry guides but vivid stories of sights and pleasures. Published in England, originally 2.50 to 5 dollars in America, now 1.25 to 2.50. Titles listed include Tyrol Norway Naples Birket Foster Northern Spain Morocco George Morland Holland Cambridge Flowers and Gardens of Japan.
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England
America
Tyrol
Naples
Birket Foster
Spain
Morocco
George Morland
Holland
Cambridge
Japan
Connecticut Library Association Fall Meeting in New Haven
The Connecticut Library Association meets tomorrow at the New Haven Public Library Elm and Temple streets. Morning session opens at 10 30 with a welcome, address on the twenty fifth anniversary of the New Haven Free Public Library, then a discussion on book disinfection. Afternoon papers by George S Godard and Richard T Wyche precede a session on new ideas in library work. Calhoun Latham presides. Miss Alice Wilde is acting secretary and Miss Frances B Russell acting treasurer.
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Connecticut Library Association
New Haven
State Library
Richard T Wyche
New York
Calhoun Latham
Bridgeport Public Library
Alice Wilde
Bridgeport
Frances B. Russell
Stratford
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Haddock
Finnan Haddie
Mohican Company
Golden Hill St
Vlahas-Hirt
New York City
Frances M. Hirt
Costan Seldon-Seeger
Arthur B. Seldon
Matilda Seeger
Dan- 7
Kilcoyne
Bury
John H. McNamara
Mary F. Kilcoyne
Coffey-Griffin
Cornell F. Coffee
Jane Josephine Griffin
N-Beardsley
Dan Bury
John M. Sherman
Ella Beardsley
Hoddinott-Rutledge
George C. Hoddinott
Jennie Arntecee
Epneston
Godfrey
John Merritt
Winsted
George Decker
Jenpis
Domack
Cacagnaro-Donnelly
Frank Cacagnaro
Anna Donnelly
Bates-Davis
Torrington
Eure
Horton-Hoyt
New Canada
Daniel E. Horton
Stamford
Alice C. Hoyt
Atre-Scho
New London
George S. Bellaire
Mildred E. Schofield
Fall River
Mass
Violets
Lily
John Beck & Son
Main ST
Choice
Boston Ferns
James Horan
Hawkins
Hughes & Chapman
Jackson’s Book Shop
Clifton
Ravannah
Agin
Bankers Fleet
Mexico Gulf
Edmonton
Alberta
Peace River
Bert Hendley
Rauch Mordecai
Zeebi Hirsch Scheinemann
Jerusalem
Aaron Kirschlieff
Duke of Connaught
Wirschlieff
Moses Montefiore
Moses
Kirschlieff
Probatd
Capitol City
Bonifaces
Stratfield
Fairfield County News
Salisbury
Redding
Sherman
New Milford
New Canaan
Bethlehem
Wilton
Harwinton
Norfolk
Litchfield
North
Winchester
Huntington
Fairfieldf
Bethel
Albert B. Kyte
Kyte
Philip Finnegan
Hanford
Jones
Conn
Children’s Books
Chatterbox
St. Nicholas
Howland Dry Goods CO
COM Library Association
Nee
Lacey
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