Stratford couple’s wedding and local social notes
The notice recalls the July marriage of Miss Kathryn O’Leary and William Frederick of the Singer Manufacturing Co. Their new home at 3 Barnum Avenue Stratford hosts a Christmas party for children and a dance school beginners class. Other items celebrate Society and church events, a Constable Louis Igkomski birthday surprise, and multiple obituaries and funeral notices from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn O'Leary
Dehiel P. “Stacey
Main
William Frederick
Singer. Manufacturing Co
Barnum Avenue
Stratford
Brooklawn Riding Academy Hosts Inaugural Bridgeport Horse Show
The first annual horse show at Brooklawn Riding Academy takes place Saturday afternoon in Bridgeport with judges Col N H Heft and Henry Carsten. Thirty seven entries from a 465-member club and invited guests from Brooklawn Seaside and Algonquin clubs are expected. Ribbons will be awarded in each class with three prizes per class. Music provided by Wheeler & Wilson band. refreshments by Elinor Webster Marthe Lashar and Mary Lalley after awards. Roderick C McNeil oversees arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklawn Riding Academy
Academy
Bridgeport
Brooklawn
Seaside
Algonquin
Col
N. H. Heft
Henry
Carsten
Sen
Wheeler & Wilson
Elinor Webster
Marthe Lashar
Mary Lalley
Roderick C. McNeil
No Candidate Opposed to Equal Suffrage in Connecticut
A study of state legislature candidates before the election shows 13 percent open to conviction equal suffrage, 19 percent in favor of a referendum, and 68 percent openly in favor of suffrage regardless of referendum. No candidate openly opposed to enfranchising women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Stratfield Names New Manager Arrives for Hotel Change
F A Cantwell, current manager of the Hotel Green in Danbury, is to take over management of the Hotel Stratfield after January 1. He visited the city yesterday, inspecting the property and meeting present staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Cantwell
Green
Danbury
Stratfield
Police hunt man who threatened Corbit in Nichols
Police traced a threats case to Nichols where a young man named Crouch, believed connected to Photographer L. H. Corbit of 1152 Main Street, is sought. Detectives surveilled Corbit’s studio and secreted in place, aiming to arrest the suspect today as clues intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Corbit
Nichols
Iman
L. H. Corbit
Main Street
Oll
Crouch
Bray
Dooley
Mah
Obituary James Troy dies after long Catholic community life
James Troy died yesterday at his son James P Troy's home 826 Connecticut avenue South End where he had lived over 25 years. He worked as a brass moulder for Maton Cole Burnham Co Crane Valve Co and was popular among coworkers. He is survived by his widow two sons James P and John J Troy a daughter Mrs Margaret Kane of West Haven and brothers John New York Daniel New Haven and Michael Ireland. A convocation of Jerusalem Chapter No 13 R A M will be held at Masonic Temple Friday evening Dec 18 at 730 with lunch to follow.
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James Troy
James P.troy
Connecticut
South End
Maton, Cole « Burnham Co
Crané Valve Co
Connecticut Avenue
James P
John J. Troy
Margaret Kane
West Haven
John
New York
Daniel
New Haven
Michael
Ireland
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Marriages and Obituaries Scraped From Local Notices
Notices list marriages in New Rochelle Stamford and Winsted with names Elizabeth Seeley J William Blume Elizabeth Northrop Frederick Fairbanks Florence Brown Russell Bisbee Hazel Prindle and others. The death of Margaret L Harvey in New Britain at 96 and multiple obituaries from Danbury Greenwich Shelton Norwalk Easton and Stamford are recorded with dates and ages. Burial and funeral details given for several, including Lakeview Cemetery and home services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blume-Seeley
New Rochelle
Elizabeth Seeley
J. William Blume
Greenwich
Fairbanks-Northrop
Stamford
Elizabeth Northrop
Frederick Fairbanks
New York
Lamb-Brown
Winated
Amherst H. Lamb
Torrington
Florence Harriet Brown
Bisbee-Prindle
Winsted
Russell F. Bisbee
Hazel H. Prindle
Ratte
Fred Ratte
Weeks
Norwalk
Mrs. Wees Weeks
James
Eckman
Clothing and raincoats for boys and women gifts
The ad promotes warm raincoats for boys at sixteen dollars and fifty cents and a range of hats from two fifty to five. It also highlights petticoats in rich colors with silk or mercerised sateen trims, white nainsook and cambric pieces with embroidery or lace, and slipover nightwear in crepe and nainsook with lace embellishments.
Books for every reader at the Holiday Book Shop
A holiday book shop advertises a wide selection of titles for all ages and tastes. It promises safety in giving, quick delivery to the right person, and highlights travel guides, local sights, adventure stories, children's picture books, and works by famous authors. Main floor rear.
Men's formal dress sale offers luxury at savings
The store promotes dress clothes as a luxury necessity and urges quick purchase with deep cuts on Surplus Howland quality suits. Prices range from twenty to forty dollars, with tuxedos and regulation evening wear available in various models on the main floor rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ré Howland
Parcel Post Duty Declarations for Canal Zone
Parcel post packages sent to the Canal Zone must include a declaration of value on receipt. Duty applies to all merchandise except books and educational items, with arrangements to be made at the time of parcel marking. The State Department notes France will not treat cotton as contraband. Liverpool seamen receive a 10 shilling monthly wage advance.
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Canal Zone
State Department
France
Cut Glass Sale Displays Numerous Patterns at Holiday Prices
A promotional notice touts over a hundred rich cut glass patterns at special prices during the holiday season. It highlights midseason bargains on small and large pieces including vases and electroliers, all American made and unmatched worldwide. Savings range from 25 cents to 10 dollars on the fourth floor.
Slippers for the Family Offered in Varied Styles
A humorous note about slippers leads to an ad listing men's slippers from $1 to $3 and women’s from 50 cents to $5. Kids’ and boys’ options range from 50 cents to $1.50 with leather felt and crocheted pairs suitable for dress wear.
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Everett
Banny
Kitty
J. Samuels Co
Wii Gri
Martha Park
Grace Bonner Williams
Soprane On
Brooke
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Bessie Bibby
Yale Street
Merion
Sarah Hawley
Aonor
Louis Igkomski
Valley Toad
Litpmske
Agnes Kreps
Jack Z ‘Elg
Anna Multby
Mra. M 3
F. Wisner
Pall Lukonske
Brown
Jennings
Southport
Conn
Jane’ A. Jennings
Hport
Oaklawn
Fairfield
An Yar North Avenue
Lawrence M. Sidwa
Arthur Do. Gagner
Worth Avenue
Riday
St. Augustine’s Church
Durin
Fafende
Mrer
Catherine Ward
Rennell Street
Sacred Heart Church
St Michael's Ceme
Smaserng
James P. Troy
St. Mary
St. Michael's
Newtown
Shea
Hie
Randy Mook
St. Rose's
St. Rose’s Cemetery
J. Merriby
Henry St
Seerese
Reig
Main St
Congress St
Bridgeport Philosophical, Society
James E. Morton, Jr
Vance
Wolff
Sridgeport
Wolff's Shirt Shops
Toh Ga Reanaggi
Brooklawn Academy
Men’s League For Woman’s Suffrage
Wollis Shirt Shops
Masonec
Nicholas Larkin
Holmes
Huntington
Emogen
Royal Holmes
Guinness
Annie
Cornelius P. McGuinness
Rooney
Joseph P. Rooney
Wakeman
Easton
Mary
M. Aaron Wakeman
Morrell
Coscob
Theodore D. Morrell
Ryan
Patrick Ryan
Smith
William J. Smith
Howland
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Tomorro
Tur
Chinchilla
Mr. Min
British Board
Wade
Liverpool
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