Fairfield County Pomona Grange Holds Annual Election
Fairfield County Pomona Grange met in Bridgeport with seventeen granges represented. Officers chosen include Master Henry B. Cook of Darien and Edith Mitchell of Newtown as Overseer. Installation is set for January 3 in Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield County
Pomona Grange
Bridgeport
Henry B. Cook
Darien
Edith Mitchell
Newtown
Lucy Sanford
Redding
Clarence Shipman
Weston
Albert Buckout
Greenwich
John E. Selleck
New Canaan
F. E. Blakeman
Cronoque
James Cummings
Ridgefield
Ceres
Clarence Andrews
Easton
Pomona
E. P. Sanford
Flora
Olive Pease
Greenfield Hill
James Penny
Danbury
Wiliam Fuller
Trumbull
F. M. Horton
Stratford
Salvation Army to provide Christmas dinner for Bridgeport poor
Adjutant A J Lilley leads Bridgeport Salvation Army in preparing a Christmas baskets program for about 1000 people. The drive seeks donations of 1000 pounds chicken 25 bushels potatoes 25 bushels turnips 10 boxes celery 10 bushels onions 200 cans corn three bushels cranberries 300 loaves bread 500 pounds squash 100 pounds coffee 200 pies 200 pounds nuts 25 bushels apples 10 boxes oranges and 200 pounds candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lilley
Salvation Army
Bridgeport
Sixty Thousand Locked Out Metal Workers Return to Work
Berlin reports sixty thousand metal workers who were locked out last week have returned to work under a compromise agreement. In Washington, the House passed a bill to extend the Federal Employees' Compensation Act to Bureau of Mines personnel, granting a year's salary to those injured on mine duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Berlin
HOUSE
U. S Press
Washington
Foster
Bureau of Mines
Navy paymaster seeks wage increases for all employees
Washington reports Admiral T J Cowie paymaster general urges salary hikes for every navy staffer citing cost of living and anxiety. He notes $118,000,000 drawn from treasury last year to support navy estimates and outlines implications for workers and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
T. J. Cowie
Navy
Mrs Isbell Proves A Good Witness In Insane Case
In New Haven on December 7 Judge Lucien F Burpee heard habeas corpus arguments over Mrs Cornelia B Isbell of Milford seeking release from Middle town asylum The evidence is in and the court reserved decision after a long testimony in which Mrs Isbell described her sanity and complained of asylum confinement She identified letters to Milford acquaintances written by Sophy Kritchman and admitted their content reflected her thoughts more than exact quotes supporting the defense stance by Miss Gidney and the Milford attorney Beers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Cornelia B. Isbell
Milford
Middletown Insane Asylum
Lucien F. Burpee
Superior Court
Catherine Gidney
Miltord
Isbell
Platt
Beers
Gidney
Attorney Beers
Real Estate Purchases and Social Event Highlights
The New York and Bridgeport Building Co buys nine building lots on Bassick and Butler streets and Hancock avenue, plans nine two family houses, and opens offices in the Security building with C T Rasmussen in charge. A.D. A.O.H Division No. 2 whist and social in the Colonial ballroom features more than 50 prizes, led by Frederick C Mullins with a large committee, punchers, refreshments, and Wheeler and Wilson orchestra for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York & Bridgeport Building Co
New York
Joshua T. Butler
Bassick Avenue
Butler Street
Hancock Avenue
C. T. Rasmussen
A.O. H
Frederick C. Mulling
Mullins
W. B. Prendergast
J.L. Kennelly
Albert Anderson
W. R. Hogan
John Brown
Robert Banville
Hugh T. Flood
T. J. Murphy
Marian Murphy
P. Whaley
G. McElvee
Bessie Lamb
Mary Moran
Anna McElroy
W. J. Fant
W. B. Pendergast
J. H. Rooney
J. J. McCarthy
James Sullivan
F.C. Mullins
George T. McCarthy
T.M. Cullinan
Thomas C. Coughlin
Frank P. Devine
D. J. O'Connor
J. J. Broderick
J. H. McMurray
Daniel O'Neill
Daniel E. Walker
Timothy Reilly
Daniel Condon
John A. Murray
Alexander Heaphy
Wheeler and Wilson
Appreciation of Mr. Macdonald’s Death
Frank W. Rock expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Mr. Macdonald. He notes Macdonald’s influential mind inspired many young men and his keen interest aided their growth toward maturity. Rock signs from 166 Bunnell St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Macdonald
Frank W. Rock
Bunnell St
Alliance Francaise Lecturer Delamarre To Speak In Bridgeport
M Louis Delamarre, general secretary of the Federation of the Alliance Francaise in the United States and Canada, will deliver a lecture before the Bridgeport Groupe next Monday at 8 o clock in the Hotel Stratfield. The topic is The Life and Literary Work of Francois Coppee. Delamarre has visited Bridgeport Groupe before and will likely receive a cordial reception for his official role and prior talk. He exchanged his program date with Anatole Le Braz, who will not reach New York until January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Louis Delamarre
Federation of the Alliance Francaise
United States
Canada
Bridgeport “Groupe
Stratfield
Francois Coppee
M. Delamarre
M. Anatole le Braz
M. le Braz
New York
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First Bridgeport National Bank
Main and
John Streets
Conn
T.L. Watson & CO
James Staples & CO
Bankers and Brokers
Bridgeport, CO
Aiso
P.L. Holzer
FP. T. Staples
People’s Savings Bank
Main Street
Edward W. Marsh
Irriga Projecta
Capltec
London
Paris
Cordence
Dent
Byrne
Quantic St. Barnum Ave
Wareton Ave
Colorado Ave
Black Rock
Capitol Ave
Denver Ave
Commecticut
Hancock Ave
Pembroke St
Fairfield Ave
Madison Ave
State &T
Burr & Knapp
Main ST
Bridgeport, Conn
S. Leewith & Co
Bank Street
Fai
Rfield County
E. H. Dillon &Co
N. Buckingham and Co
Candlestick Magazine
Bay State
N. Buckingham & Co
Long Island
Blue Point
New Bedford
State
Bank Streets
East Main &T
Thing
S & Co
Thing & Co
S. B. Thing & Co
P. O
P. O. News
Eaton Crane & Pike
Ward
Boston
Kmas
P. O. News Store
He Hmai
Post Office
Escalops
Water Street
the People’s Dairy
State Street
GEO
A. Robertson
Moerlein
Cincinnati
Smith
Philadelphia
Liebmann
Sons Brodlyn Beer
Broch & Son
Harrison Sr
John F. Fay
Fairfield
Coulter & M
Kenzie Machine Company Water and
Golden Streets
Joseph P. Coughlin Co
East Maty
Lowe’s LaunDry CO
Seaview Avenue
Icigars
D. D. Smith’s
D. D. Smith
Poli's
Kinnell Emergen
Peck & Lines Co
Middle Street
Aline Woods
Maine
Rae Sereaweyseen
Toone
South Statler
Mass
Sophy Kritchman
A. O. H. Whist
Alliance’ Francaise
Public Market & Branch
East Main St
Inter Millinery
E. Halligan
Broad Street
Park City
Ann D
Golden Hill
Lac
Elgin
Waltham
Hamilton and
Howard
M. J. Buechler
the Reliable Jeweler
Fairfield Avenue
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