Redding News Highlights Local Committee Pledge Talks
Redding plans a committee meeting to review Tom Hason project pledges and land allotments. Local affairs include a fire aftermath for Mrs. Stowe, relief for Spittser family, Sanford School basketball wins, boundary survey reassessment, and Jean Clemens' anticipated arrival.
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Redding
Thefan & Canvasa
Arthur Stowe
L. O
Spittser
Goodsell Hill
Sanford School
Bethel Town
Sanfords
East Danbury
Litchfield High School
Commodore Luttgen
Bsuneet Hill
New Jersey
B. Brinsmade
Meineoeter
San Domingo
Ridgefield
Danbury
Jean Clemens
Mark Twain
Europe
Post Office Department
The
Ridge
West Redding
John H. Malone
Ames Merritt
Lea
Weston
Board of Relief
Town House
Sears
Sanford
J. H. Sanford
Anna Reid
BE. M. Sanford
New York
Hadock
Philo H. Pratt
E. M. Bradley
Burr
Madison Square Garden
Palol
Keee
Stratford Club Notes Highlight Local Events and Plans
The Men's Club meets Feb 8 at John W Thompson's home with Judge Alfred Beers of Bridgeport as speaker. Town votes Feb 24 on a new concrete block fire house and hose house, telephone in clerk’s office, and other matters. Local sports include Feb 6 basketball vs Ansonia. town births show a July 14 spike of 11 girls and 3 boys. Miss M B Stratton and others mentioned.
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John W. Thompson
Alfred B. Beers
Bridgeport
Susan E. J. Hudson
Italy
Old Point Comfort
Virginia
Hudson
Maineed
Careaker
Charles E. Stagg
Willam A. Stagg
Reed Store
Durance Vile
William Chamberlain
Pritchard
M. B. Stratton
St. Augustine
Morida
Town Hall
Ansonia
Maunse] Jones
McEwen
North Broad Street
Roswell
New Mexico
Rio Hondo
Pecos
Judge Curtis
Jones
Davis
Boston
Adams
White Street
Susan A. McEwen
John W. Close
Cranford
N. J
Samuel McEwen
East Elm Street
Kea McEwen
Stratfield
Bridgeport figures and town notes in Fairfield column
Bridgeport Auto Club welcomes new members Jennings Hurlburt Jennings Boyle. Town denies plans for a new grocery store near St Thomas church. Kinsella and family to leave Fairfield for Bridgeport while Osher moves to Wilton. Local workers seek jobs at Aluminum foundry and through insurance. Hope Chapel hosts Yale Chinese student address. Remodelling of Hannah Hobert house progresses and new rubber roof laid at Aluminum foundry. Memorial Library adds educational journals including Educational Foundations and Journal of Education for teachers to use in daily work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oo. G. Jennings
W. Hurlburt Jennings
John C. Boyle
Bridgeport Automobile Club
Bridgeport
St. Thomas’ Church
William C. Kinsella
Kinsella
Democratic Party
Black Rock
Och
Wilton
Fletcher
Fairfield Rubber Shop
James Rigney
Messrs
W. S. Burr
Charles Fox
Clarence Bradley
John Boyle
Stratfield
Hope Chapel
Yale
Thomas Cliff
O. G. Jennings
Seacos
Scotand
Miss Benson
Shelton
Eleanor Morehouse
Hannah Hobert
Town Hall Green
Mr. Hayes
Carpenters
New Haven
Journal of Education
Aaetors
Popular Educator guides for teachers and pupils in essentials
The issue highlights practical demonstrations in reading spelling arithmetic and geography from elementary work with student reproductions. It notes a January Lincoln centenary focus with celebration programs and introduces related periodicals as teacher resources including The School Board Journal and The School Art Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
School Board
Drary
Funeral for Eu gene Lynch in Boston after ship collision
The funeral of Eu gene Lynch who died from injuries in the Republic and Florida steamer collision was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. A requiem was sung for Mrs. Eugene Lynch whose body sank with the Republic. Lynch's burial followed in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Boston
Eugene Lynch
Republic
Florida
Church of the Immaculate Conception
OFF FOR THE SUNNY SOUTH
Bridgeport residents depart for the South aboard several ships including the City of Savannah and Segurancia. Keeler and Co and W Beardsley report a Bermuda trip on the Prince George. Savannah line agent Lyon notes a rush of southbound baggage. High School to perform Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage Friday night with numerous students and musical clubs assisting.
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Bridgeport
South
H. H. Nettleton
City of Savannah
Savannah
M. B. Hammond
Ward Line
Prince George
L. H. Lyon
Ansh
Assembly
Terry
Burnett
McGarry
Penfield
Kennelly
Brown
Rector
Stone
Tomlinson
Lynch
Broad
Sullivan
Westerburg
Donaldson
Goodwin
Mesers
Meeker
Stewart
Curtis
Hughes
Larson
Irwin
Keating
Manjoney
Gavage
Right Whales Brought Into Boston From Provincetown
A large right whale, one of the first killed in years, is docked in East Boston after towing from Provincetown by Captain Joshua S. Nickerson of the tug Fanny Sprague. The 35 foot long whale measures about 14 feet in girth and is expected to yield around 50 barrels of oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United Press
Provincetown
Provincetown Harbor
Joshua S. Nickerson
Fanny Sprague
Death follows amateur play in Maryland mystery
In Marydel Maryland January 28 authorities report bi chloride of mercury, a deadly poison, found in fluid sent to Baltimore for analysis in the death of Charles Pippin who drank stage wine at an amateur play. A black flag hung from the schoolhouse where Pippin's father taught remains a mysterious clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Marydel
Elmer Dean
Denton
Pennyman
Baltimore
Charles Pippin
Pippin
Pootatuck Grange to Host Whist Party at Grange Hall
Newtown notices record a Whist Party planned for Thursday evening February 4 at Grange Hall with prizes. Also reported are routine society items including visits, illnesses, and social gatherings involving Pootatuck Grange members, Bridge Club, and local families.
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Pootatuck Grange
Grange
The
State Grange
Wallace N. Mitenell
John J. Northrop
Pootatuckhel
John Carlson
Borden Co
Lee Dickinson
Bridgewater
James B. Nichols
Pleasant
Polly Taylor
F. J. Gale
White
New York City
John
Albert Morback
Son Beecher
Philadelphia
W. J. Beecher
Bridge Club
8. C. Glover
Edward Carmody
Lewis
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Meigs & Co
Bridgeport, Conn
Persowat
Bertha F. Scott
Stratford
Joseph Fishball
Pootatuck Park
Louis B. Peck
Mrs. Mason
Washington
Fairfield
Ayer
D. M. Read Co
T.nelats
Atlas
Ratford B. Smith
Main St
Fairfield Av
Anwnan
Newtown
Park City
Andrew R. Eagan
Andrew Eagan
Palestine
Paul Leavy
Warren Pitcher
Roxbury
George R. Wilson
Kathryn Ward
Francis Hospital
Hartford
Minnie Butler
Miss We Once
Ashcroft
Minnott
Oldy Hook
Charles Cavanaugh
Epee
Borden Xa
Kate Blake
Rainotaay Tree
Maud Murphy
Ruth Ally
Thomas Keane
the Glen
Pearl Parsons
W. H. Stevens
Hotel Green
Pierce Clark
Lawrence Taylor
Edward Bottsford
Botsford Whist
Edward
Isley of
Epney
Ountlemen
Charles Ensign
Stepney
Charles H. Finch
Michael Maloney
Pa Martin Road
Steener
John Roach
Martin Lillis
Edward Lilia
Dr. Thomas
Post Office
Valentines
Brussels
Nottingham
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
State Street
York
Wooster - Atkinson Co
Broad & John
P. O
A. B. Smith
Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford
R. R
Los Angeles
E. Low
Union Pacific
Chicago
New England
W. Massey, N. Beeta
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