Community notes and events in Monroe on Monday weather and town affairs
The Monroe column records a heavy Monday downpour ending a long dry spell. John A. Ray of Conn R R Co Bridgeport is on sick leave. Claude Russell of New Haven, an inspector, will address teachers and town school meeting at the town hall on Friday December 17 at 1 30 p.m. The first social dance of the season occurs Friday evening December 17 at the town hall with Twist Bros H H Wheeler and Geo W Burr as organizing committee. Officers are named for a local group and a notes section lists various roles including Master Louis B Beardsley and Rev H I Thayer. Geo Sherwood rents a location for a lodge function to be held Monday evening December 20. An advertisement promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds with local agents F B Brill and Cutie Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Ray
Conn. R. R. Co
Bridgeport
Claude Russell
New Haven
Town Hall
Twist Bros
H. H. Wheeler
Geo. W. Burr
Louis B. Beardsley
Erseer B. Burr
John M. Burr
Herbert W. Joyce
Howard H. Wheeler
H. I. Thayer
Theo. H. Lockwood
Wilam €. Nichols
Pomona
Josia Curtis
Flora Anna Hawley
Ceres Mary Joyce
Fanny. Burr
G. K. Nimentee
Geo. Sherwood
Lord Fatea St Michele
Washin
Lodge
Fire destroys O'Neill stock barn in Woodbury
A Woodbury stock barn belonging to F. B. O'Neill was burned Tuesday evening with all live stock saved. Hay and other materials were consumed. Estimated loss nears $3,000 with $1,400 insured. Meanwhile in Burrville a child accidentally swallowed a toy cat pin causing concern but no serious damage expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. O'Neill
Woodbury
Leon de Fites
Burrville
Leon Sebrores
Flax Seed Emulsion Promoted as Medicine
The passage touts Linonine Ths Flax Seed Emulsion as a premier food medicine. It claims flax seed’s albumen offers special efficacy in wasting diseases and coughing, urging readers to trust its health benefits and value.
Linonine Emulsion Promises Cure for Colds and Bronchitis
The ad touts Linonine as a universal remedy for colds coughs bronchitis and consumption claiming it cures inflamed mucous membranes clears the lungs and strengthens the body. Sold by druggists in 25 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
Fairfield Missionary Society Social at Congregational Church
Local ladies gathered for a pleasant social in Fairfield as Mrs. Leonard visits, and notes include births, travels, and community events. Mentions of Roger Smith leading the B H S journal, a new baby for Mr. and Mrs. Demarest, and various town happenings plus upcoming Christmas programs.
Stratford community notes on local events and concerns
In Stratford less than fifty attended a recent cereset election and residents discuss electing officers. Robert Howard Russell, jailed in a Southern Railway wreck near Greensboro, is recovering. Miss Frances Russell is a local figure. A Christ church service is planned and a fair runs with a food sale led by local women. The town plans fire facility improvements and a library concert drew a cultured crowd with praise for performers including Mrs. Benjamin and Mr. Sammis.
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Cereset
Robert Howard Russell
eGorge J. Gould
Southern Railway
Greensboro
N. C
Frances Russell
Bus Bie
Grange
Judith Landweek
Binsin Am
Julian W. B. Cogswell
Melilla
Michael
Packard
Joseph
B. Cogswell
Caroline Spal
Alice Curtis
Charles Beardsley
Lundy’s Lane
Littleson
Iver Christiansen
Hollister Heights
Devon
Canaan
William Mallory
Broadbridge Road
Warrer R. Briges
Washington
American Institute of Architects
Theodore Judson
Bridgeport
Earnest H. Reed
Boston Symphony
Yellow Dog
Mueler
Stratford
Rew
Benjamin
Sammis
Local Residents Attend Dr Potterton Lecture on Russia
Mr and Mrs Paul Goodell and many others listened to Dr Potterton’s Russia talk in Bridgeport last night. Citizens praise the lecture highly. Bee the Coupon of the Atlantic &
Obituaries and death notices from the city
Charles H. Shaffer longtime Sewing Machine Cabinet Co employee died at 152 Denton Street in his 15th year. Survived by widow and son Frederick Shaffer of William Court. Frenk infant son of Mr and Mrs John Gernart died at 242 Hallam Street. funeral at St Michaels Cemetery. Mary E. Hanley wife of James Morrissey died in West Stockbridge Massachusetts at 26. funeral in that town. James Hart infant son died aged four. services held at 392 East Main Street. interment St Michaels Cemetery. Philadelphia transit officials report a 74 percent drop in accidents in the year with the use of pray within cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Shaffer
Denton Street
Sewing Machine Cabinet Co
Frederick Shaffer
Willam Court
Frenk
John Gernart
Hallam Street
St.ael's Cemetery
Mary E. Hanley
James Morrissey
West Stockbridge
Mass
James
James Hart
East Main Street
St. Michael’s Cemetery
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G. Saxford
Pres. M
Bagpuwell
Cashier
York
ECW
Atsone
People's Savings Bank
THE
Bridgeport Land & 7 Co
State Street
Rest Estate
GHY Savings Bank
Conn
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Main and State Sys
Raf Pate
Grand Hotel
New York City
Broadway
List Street
Pennsylvania
R. R
Grand
Army
New York
Sherman Holes
Jamestown
MAX Lewis
E. Wash. Ave
East Main St
W. K. Mollan
Bridgeport Trust CO
Eee
S. Loewith & Co
Bank ST
Arnold Coal CO
Main ST
Admiral ST
Eros
KANT
Monroe
Foley
Foley's
F. B. Brill and
Cutie Pharmacy
Litchfield County News
Gough
Real Estate
Burr & Knapp
Bridgeport, Conn
James Staples & Company
Bankers and Brokers
State St
Es Ules
E. U. Notzer
T. Staples
Fairfield
Ladies of the Missionary Society
Congregational Church
Leonard
Hinckley
Roger Smith
B. H. S Journal
R. G. Demarest
Southport
Staples
Uth
Minnie Sherwood
Easton
Fom & Soe
Methodist J Rerons
Lang
Trinity Church
Ich
Jennie Hall
Rose Lawn
Greenfield Hill
Mildred Merwin
Deatcon
George H. Merwin
Burr
Wales
Hull
Jennings
Gray
Nichols
Bulkiey
Wede
Ogden
Lobdell
Banks
van Ness
Helen Jennings
Deerfield
Milton Hackett
Horevack
Ark
Westport
Ellwood
Samuel Jennings
the Memorial Library
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Nas
Tin
Tip
Stein-Bloch
REGAL
Rawford
Walker & Pratt Mig. Co
Union St
GEO. B. Clark & CO
Broad ST
Philadelphia
Carters
Iver Phils
Sarge
Glasner Furniture Co
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