Redding Seeks Intermittent Mill Inspect For Local Trade
A requisition seeks interim inspection of weighing and measuring tools at town stores and markets after a railroad request. The Sidell mill near Liteary Cover, once Tariors mill, was purchased by Harry Lounsbury and is under repairs. A carpenter Jerome Abbott was injured in a barn accident. Bert Reilly injured a foot. The meeting of the local committee discussed a new commodore and a proposed patching at Putnam park amid muddy conditions. The Ridge department reported $31 in expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabentuck
Liteary Cover
Tariors
Harry Lounsbury
Turnenry Adams
Jerome Abbott
Heidge- Poe
Tim
William Fisher
Bert Reilly
Faceine Gfanew
Putnam Park
Thames
Deparlimat
Gannon Eadon
Lee Aureenatel
Caryier
Charlie Ward
Maud
Nislage
Filind Ge
Red Craach
Tameteen
Reilly Bill Protects City Letter Carriers and Clerks
Congress member Thomas L. Reilly introduces House Bill 26,973 to compensate and grant paid leave to city delivery letter carriers and post office clerks injured on duty. The measure allows up to two years of disability pay with full pay for the first year and half pay the second year, with postmaster general authority to assign temporary workers during disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Thomas L. Reilly
Meriden
Committee On
Post Office
Reilly
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Idle Hour Club Bid Farewell Social at Miss Fewell's
The Idle Hour Club held a farewell social at Miss Harriet Fewell's home last Friday evening. Members enjoyed dancing and games with musical selections by Elisabeth Fitzgerald Zoe Meehan and Harriet Pennell. Refreshments followed as the group gave pretty slips to Zoe Meehan. Attendees included Elizabeth Callahan McCarthy Dowd Fiyn Meehan Becker Fitzgerald Vera Meehan Brown and Harriet Fennell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idle Hour Club
Harriet Fewell
Vera
Zoe
Elisabeth Fitzgerald
Zoe Meehan
Harriet Pennell
Iwees Meehan
Eli Mebeth Callahan
Rose McCarthy
Lucy Dowd
Josephine Fiyn Zoe Meehan
Gertrude Becker
Elizabeth Fitegerald
Vera Meehan
Catherine Brown
Harriet Fennell
Fairfield society plans another popular dance at St Thames
Community notes describe Holy Name Society planning a monthly dance at St Thames later this month. Other items include Congregational lace class, visiting day at Sherman school, and a Greenfield Grange social with cake and ice cream. Christmas preparations and club activities are also noted alongside local visits and business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name
A. L. Riker
Sherman
Ladies’ Union
Greenfield Congregational Church
Fairfield
Board of Foreign Bssions
Eaward Osborne
Eliiet Street
Greenteta Grange
Grange
J. E. Deyo
Elliot
Mary J. Gaffney
New Haven
Annie L. Bulkley
Santa Claue
John Meeker
New Fork City
Ladlen
EM Jennings
Jennings
James Gallagher
Torn
C. A. Wurtzen
Fraternal Meeting Sets Page Rank Ceremony
Joseph Dowdall Lodge No. 40 Knights of Pythias will confer the Rank of Page VI on one candidate at tomorrow evening’s gathering. City Knights are invited to attend and witness the ceremony. Adelphian Lodge announces next Wednesday’s annual election for its officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dowdall
Joseph Dowdall Indee
Knights of Pythias
Adelpiian Lodge
Aduition
Oo Ieatm
Nobie Grand
Poate Eeives
Coeeetney
Newman
Danderine Hair Cleanser Ad Promises Lush Locks
An advertisement for Knowlton's Dandelin Danderine claims the product cleanses the scalp removes oil and dandruff stimulates hair growth and leaves hair soft lustrous and abundant. It touts easy application with a cloth and urges purchase of a 26 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Oll
Knowlton
Adv
Beaver River Yacht Club Plans Regatta Amid Spring Hope
Beaver River Yacht Club votes to hold a regatta after the next rain storm. Notable entries include the square rigger Gram Under Edward Broch and the five ton Reliance with Bill Norris at the wheel. Patrol boats Stavens Duryea and Reo will guard river sides. The event features safety heating, a river sanitation test, and plans to seek support from local officials to promote Beaver River as a permanent waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver River Yacht Club
Tom Youngs
Jim Kerwin
Gram
Edward Broch
Reliance
Bill Norris
Bert Malmberg
Jack Slater
Erwin M. Jenmings
Reo
Armstrong Smith
Garry Paddock
Admiral Chapman
Connecticut Company
Public Utilities Commission
River and Harbors Commission
Consolidated Fairroad
Dan Rowland
Bucanneete
Starbuck
Maurice
Jeremiah Donoven
Beaver River
Fairfield Avenue
Olle Matheeson
John Weber
Bridgeport Poultry Show Ends With Record Attendance
The annual Bridgeport Poultry Association show concludes tonight after strong attendance on opening days. Judges awarded rosettes and purple ribbons to multiple winners including best cock Plymouth Rock Mrs S G Holbrook Madison and best white Wyandotte owned by Sidney Willis. The public works and city engineers offices will merge if the civic service reform association gains ground.
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Bridgeport Poultry Association
G. Holbrook
Miadison
Plymouth Hock
L.B. Switzer
Southport
Starshall
Port Chester
Sidney Willis
E. G. Holbrook
Medison
Plymouth
Andalupians
J. J. Clinton
Dark Brahmas
Albert Anderson
Stratford
White Wyandottes
Marshall
Partridge Wyendottes
D. F. Hartigan
Saugatuck
Silver Wyandottes
5. C
Villa
Golden Sebright Bantama
Chauncey Gilbert
Danbury
Burt Cochin Bantam
Ligntroot
Derby
New Haven
Board of Public Works
City Engineers Office
Civic Services Reform Association
Obituary notices for Margaret McDonald and Elizabeth Barratt
Margaret McDonald widow of Edward McDonald and longtime North End resident died last night at her daughter Mrs Margaret Connors 181 Madison Avenue following a protracted illness. Elizabeth Barratt widow of William Jarratt died at home on Feechwood Avenue aged 70, a Christ Episcopal Church member with broad acquaintances. She is survived by her sons Joseph and Arthur and two daughters Miss Pigrence Birandet and Miss Ao.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Edward McDonald
North End
Margaret Connors
Madison Avenue
Connors
Turnerville to Become New Colony Under Corporate Ownership
A village formerly Turnerville near Willimantic, owned for generations by Peter W. Turner, is being transferred to a New York–based Jewish-led corporation planning a large industrial and residential development. The plan includes renaming the town, building a town hall, introducing a lake, expanding factories, and expanding public services while preserving current mills and waterworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purnerville
Peter W. Turner
New York City
Willimantic
Colchester
Hebron
Lebanon
Turnerville
Mansfeld
Turner
Flo
Air Line
Peter ‘Turner
Iso
New Name Selected for Chicago Nationals
Chicago officials report criticism dubbing the 1913 Cubs as the Crabs. Manager Johnny Evers and owner Charles Walsh discuss the team’s crab reputation, noting players like Olin Clymer Eddie McDonald Miller Heinie Zimmerman and others associated with crab-like behavior. Evers vows to curb tempers, while fears over umpire relations persist.
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Chicago
Cubs
Charles Walsh
Johny Evers
Amo
Tasetell
Olin Clymer
Minneapolis
Evers
Wang
Millers
Eddie McDonald
Sacramento
Miller
Heinie Zimmerman
Murphy
Johnny
Diamond Bates
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Kline’s
Main ST
Setemi
Armadee
Missea
Cyrus
Connecticut
E. H. Dillon & CO
Hartford
Conn
Rue ST. Cecile
Paris
Bridgeport Association
Willimlantic
Group OF
Chicago Nationals
Crabs
Duffy
United States
Duffy's
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
N. Y
THE
Smith-Murray CO
Perretles
Madias
Air Cheteteme
la Boxee
Eronshire
Depiner Joant Eerie
Bove
Moon's
Ivory Hart Be
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Maen Street
Cor
Arcatt Jewelers
Burr M. Coley & Co. Hatters
Main Street
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