Hard's case to be heard Jan. 5 in city court
In city court Judge Thomas C. Coughlin set January 5 to hear the case against Andrew S. Hard of 26 Buckingham street on man slaughter charges. Bonds stay at 3000. The arraignment followed the fatal accident when Mrs Belle Ten Eyck's auto killed 13 year old Elsie Back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Coughlin
Andrew S. Hard
Buckingham Street
Alfred B. Beers
Hard
Belle Ten Eyck
Elsie
Nellie Kenyon
Thomas J. Murphy
Nichols Street
Edward Wilson
John Donlon
James Kearns
New Haven
Stephen Brody
Lee Avenue
James Downely
Daniel Murphy
Kossuth Street
Joseph Boloagsch
Hallam Street
Stephen Bolongsch
C. W. Simpson
Joseph
Stephen
Letsey Washenskey
Fairfield
West End
Third Precinct
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Three Bodies Crashed Beyond Recognition
Pittsburgh dispatch reports three foreigners killed while walking on the Monongahela division of the Pennsylvania railroad at Rays suburb. They were mangled beyond recognition. The item lists local residents and neighbors with various Christmas visits and community notes from Long Hill and surrounding areas.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rays
Fairfield Arrest Over Shade Tree Permit In Southport
James Rigney was arrested by Sheriff Elwood in Bridgeport and brought before Judge Bacon Wakeman for cutting a large shade tree on Center street without a tree warden permit. He paid a total fine and costs of 20.20 after a 5.00 fine. The incident followed a prior warning. Also reported: a marriage license issued to John O'Brien and Sadie Ward of Greenfield Hill, and local social notes including visits and a school Christmas tree with gifts for all children. Deeds filed show Seeas Hawes of Milford transferring land near Ash Creek to his sister Mary Trowbridge, who then sold 10 acres to Charles M. Ams of New York near Ash Creek.
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Fairfield
James Rigney
Elwood
Bridgeport
Bacon Wakeman
Center Street
Southport
Rigney
Joseph Flint
John O’brien
Greenfield Hill
Sadie Ward
Oles
LeRoy Beach
Mary ‘Trowbridge
Ash Creek
Mary Trowbridge
Charles M. Ams
New York
Westport Eyes Fire Engine Driver at Town Meeting
Westport plans to revive talk of hiring a dedicated driver for the town chemical engine. The driver would reside at the engine house and handle city business from there, a role discussed after Main street fire disruptions. The issue may be taken up at the next town meeting amid strong local interest. The day also covered a County club shoot with out of town participants and a dinner, plus visits from Jamadan Kudalkas on a library tour of Baroda. Additional notes include land sales by A G Southey and travel by E N Sipperly to Washington, D C.
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Westport
Main Street
Jamadan Kudalkas
Kaehwar
India
Baroda
Kudalkas
Boardman
Weston
E. C. Ashland
Reeves
E. N. Sipperly
Washington, D. C
Foley Kidney Pills Help Young Women Sufferers Heal
Advert shows surprising number of young women plagued by back dizziness nervous spells dull headaches and weariness. Claims kidney and bladder pills relieve these troubles when taken as directed with no habit forming drugs. Hindle's Drug store.
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Hindle
Festive Christmas Gathering and Birth Return in Newtown
At the Christmas table hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C B Johnson, family and guests including Mr. and Mrs. B Camp, Mr. and Mrs. A Camp, Mr. and Mrs. A H Hawley and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. E C Platt, Percy Platt, Mr. and Mrs. W C Johnson, Frank Johnson, E B Camp, and Mr. and Mrs. S F King of Unionville gathered in Newtown. The birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bassett on December 16 was returned to Oscar Pitzschler, registrar of vital statistics. Mrs. George Geckle of Bridgeport and her infant visited her mother, Mrs. George Robson, on Tuesday.
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Newtown
C B. Johnson
B. Camp
A. T. Camp
A. H. Hawley
Mildred
Mabel
E. C. Platt
Percy Platt
W. C. Johnson
Frank Johnson
E. B. Camp
S. F. King
Unionville
Howard Bassett
Oscar Pitzschler
Vital Statistics
George Geckle
Bridgeport
George Robson
Ada Parmalee Returns Home After Surgery in Danbury
A few weeks after an operation at Danbury hospital Mrs Ada Parmalee has returned home and is gaining nicely. Friends congratulate Dr and Mrs George Smith on the birth of a daughter Friday December nineteenth. Frederick O Hara of Providence Rhode Island visits Ormel E Morgan. Miss Mary Pedbernak closes Gregorys Orchard District school with a song and recitation program and a holiday tree. Schools reopen December twenty ninth after Christmas break. Emma Mellen returns from Eas ton where she cared for Martha Burr. Gertrude Craft and Vera Hubbell, Weston and Long Hull teachers, take a two week parental vacation. Rev William Peter gives a stereopticon lecture at the Methodist church Sunday. Charles Short visits with his parents during the holidays. An entertainment is planned.
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Mabel Cole
Rockville Center
Long Island
George W. Cote
Long Hill
William Slater
Sayville
Charles B. Seeley
John Beach
Beachcroft
Stratfield
Aldo Gilmer
Pumpkin Hill
C. B. Seeley
Bessie Treadwell
Danial’s Farms
Weston
Katherine Treadwell
Tashua
Samuel Seeley
Henry Nichols
Pine Creek
Fairfield
John
Mark Kaechele
John Kaechele
Helen Hurd
Bridgeport
Charles Sutherland
New Haven Hospital
Ada Parmalee
Danbury
George Smith
Frederick O'Hara
Providence
R. I
Ormel E. Morgan
Mary Pedbernak
Gregory
Orchard
Emma Mellen
Martha Burr
Easton
Gertrude Craft
Vera Hubbell
Long Hull
William Peter
Methodist Church
Charles Short
Methodist Sunday School Year Through Dec 31
Notes mention Dec 31 events at the Methodist Sunday school and local notices. Includes losses of a horse and a youth escaping from St Michael's Home. Also references Christmas vacation of Clayton Hawley with parents in Redding and local commercial notices from Bridgeport Trust Company and Radford B. Smith store. A train wreck on a holiday run killed four and injured twelve passengers.
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Methodist Sunday School
Lester Burr
Clayton B. Hawley
Sanford School
Redding
Milton Hawley
Grovingen
Netherlania Acee
P. W. A. Curt Ven Fer Lieden
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Yur
Jackson’s Book Shop
Chamberlain & Shroore
Frank A. Healy
Lenox Market
Main ST
North Ave
State Street
Pinaud
Parfumerie
Tashua and
Clayton Clarke
Robert Staine
Charles Jennings
Armory
THE
Peck & Lines Company
Middle Street
Bridgeport, Conn
Stepney
Momn’s
Long Wellington O’coats
Coats
New York City
Mamaroneck, N
Marion Chamberlain
St. Michael’s
Bridgeport Trust Company
Radford B. Smith
Pels Mr. Smith
Breed End
Fairfield Avenue
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