Westport Woman Leaves For Animals In Will
Miss Ota Smith and Mr O Dell wed at the Smith home in Saugatuck in a quiet ceremony led by Rev Biubert Jones. Edith Rogers Gellatly died at Greens Farms, leaving about 50 000 to her husband and sister plus a 10 000 fund for dogs and horses later to revert to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Emma Raymond dies after illness. Warrenite pavement work progresses toward Greens Farm, with deeper road sections and planks to be laid. George Adams remains low, doctor husband in New York attends. Carrow will not be charged in Huck property street incident. Pilgrim's Progress shown by Saugatuck church.
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Westport
Ota Smith
Howard Smith
Saugatuck
Ie O'Dell
Biubert Jones
Saugatuck 2. EB
Bruce Rice
Rice
Ariver
McFarland Place
Edith Rogers Gellatly
Greens Farms
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To An- In
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Cmes
Emma Raymond
F. M. Raymond
Miss Raymond
Warren Bros. Co
Greensie
Maplesviue
Turkey Hill
Pequot
Southport
George Adams
John Adams
New York
Seorge A. Carrow
Suchen
Huck
Coice
Saugatuck M
Trolley Trip Ends In Bronx Return In Snow
Binghamton residents Mr. and Mrs. Darrow traveled by trolley to the Bronx and returned by steam late last evening on a winter day. Mrs. Darrow is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Darrow. A Norwalk line car derailed at noon yesterday disrupting schedules for hours. Many trips ran between Bridgeport and Norwalk until order was restored.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Lillian Darrow
Bronx
Johnson
George A. Darrow
Norwalk
Bridgeport
The Boss Opens At The Plaza With Poli Players
The Poli Players perform Holbrook Blinns Astor Theatre drama The Boss a four act play praised for its powerful dialogue and gripping scenes. Cast includes Paul McAllister Brenda Fowler Wilson Hummel Ted Gibson Ralph J. Herbert Marguerite Starr Marion Hutchins Arthur Griffin and Burke Lyman. A Fool There Was follows this production.
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Poli
Holbrook Blinn
Astor Theatre
Poli Stock Organization
Paul McAllister
Brenda Fowler
Wilson Hummel
Ted Gibson
Ralph J. Herbert
Marguerite Starr
Marion Hutchins
Arthur Griffin
Arthur Buchanan
Liewellyfit Crossman
Bertha Rowland
Burke Lyman
McAllister
Herbert
Miss Fowler
Eagles Parade at State Street Feature Promises Panoramic Views
Empire theatre presents a feature cameramen captured the Eagles parade on State street from a prime position near the reviewing stand. The film also shows decorations throngs and sheep feast with field sports and crowd scenes. The feature runs from 1:29 to 11 p.m. continuous showings.
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State Street
Poli's Theater Presents Alias Nifty Tessie This Week
A bill from Poli's theater features Florence Williams and Co in the crook playlet Alias Nifty Tessie with William Forestelle in a prominent part. The lineup includes Mile Rialto in a novelty act Dr Davis Smitt and Kessner The Girl and The Belz Boy Hilda Burton and Aldre and Mitchell in a ladder comedy and Eagle parade pictures. A country store Friday night and Saturday matinee offer prizes for children.
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Poli
Florence Williams and Co
Dr. Davis
Smitt & Kessner
Hilda Burton
Aldre & Mitchell
Oil Lamps Light Summer Capital at Windsor Home
Windsor VI July 24 President Wilson rests at Harlakenden House in oil lamp light as no gas or electricity serves the summer home. Local Vermonters greet the First Family with simple welcome, noting the President’s modest, approachable manner and pride in Windsor as a summer capital.
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Windsor
Lincoln
Conress
Wilson
Congress
United States
Harlakenden House
New England
Cornish
Jessie
Jane
White Mountains
Valey
Connecticut River
Lafayette
Ito
Marlakenden House
Connecticut
Day Nursery Children See Movies at Empire Theatre
Tomorrow afternoon the larger children from the Day Nursery at 784 Main St. will visit the Empire theatre as guests of manager Thomas Patterson. About 53 children aged up to 14 years, under Matron Miss Anna Magai, will view a program of pictures prepared for them by Patterson, with the same nurses supervising as during their daily visits to the movies.
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Main St
Thomas Patterson
Empire Theatre
Anna Magai
Patterson
Falls Twice From Second Story Window Woman Escapes
Kate Robinson of 280 State street, while under the influence of liquor, caused a commotion on lower State street by twice falling from a second story window at her home yesterday. Ambulance summoned. she was found uninjured.
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Kate Robinson
280
State Street
Lower State Street
Kate
Tennis Cup Finals in England Tomorrow
The United States challenges England in the Davis Cup final at Wimbledon as the 12th edition of the world team tennis championship opens. The U S squad led by McLoughlin and Williams face England’s Parke, Roper, Barrett, Dixon and Gore with Hackett as doubles partner.
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United States
Wimbledon
Dwight FE. Davis
France
Germany
Belgium
Canada
Australia
South Africa
England
West Side
New York City
Wiesbaden
Maple Leaf
Quest
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Maurce B. McLoughlin
R. Norris Williams
Wallace F. Johnson
McLoughlin
Carson City
Nev
California
Williams
C. Duane Williams
Geneva
Switzerland
Harvard University
Philadelphia
Newport
McLoughan
Will
Harold H. Hacett
Parke
Roper
Barrett
Dixon
Gore
Hackett
F. B. Alexander
Little
Touchard
Bundy
Johnson
R. D. Watson
New Port
British Isles
Australasia
Austria
Doherty Brothers
Brookes
Wilding
Antipodes
Beamish
Miss Edith Gill Recovers From Poisoning
Miss Edith Gill of Nichols street was discharged from St. Vincent's hospital after swallowing bichloride of mercury tablets on July 13. Recovery credited to prompt work by Dr. J. D. Sullivan and Dr. William H. Curley who pumped out the poison. Parter Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
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Edith Gill
Nichols Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Miss Gill
J. D. Sullivan
William H. Curley
Board of Education puzzled by fire protection funds
The Board of Education voices concern over funding for new fire escapes and fire protection in city schools under the new law. They plan a special meeting with Fire Chief Edward Mooney and City Attorney John S. Pullman to determine a course of action.
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Board of Education
Edward Mooney
Johns
Pullman
Philadelphia toprobe coal price hike by retailers
Philadelphia District Attorney Samuel P. Rotan said he will investigate the raising of anthracite coal prices by retail dealers in the city. A state tax of 21 2 percent on mine value prompted operators to raise mine prices, and retailers announced August 1 a ten cent per ton increase for family use and five cents for steam.
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Philadelphia
Samuel P. Rotan
Copper Mines in West Shut by Miner Strike
Calumet Michigan July 24 Twenty copper mines in this and nearby counties have closed due to a strike by the Western Federation of Miners. Only a fraction of miners belong to the union, yet operations cannot continue without them. The men demand union recognition eight hour day abolition of one man drill and better conditions. Companies refuse and face prolonged idleness. Mines affected include Calumet Hecla Tamarack Osceola Wolverine Centennial Mesawaka Ahmonk Champion Baltic Quincy Iste Royal Superior La Salle and other properties.
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Calumet
Mich
Western Federation of Miners
Hecla
Tamarack
Osceola
Wolverine
Centennial
Mesawaka
Ahmonk
Champion
Baltic
Quincy
Iste Royal
Superior
Franklin
la Salle
Local notes on visitors and home projects in Stamford area
STEPNEY Miss Sophia Booth returns home after visiting her brother Edward Booth. Thomas Glover of Shelton visits his aunt Mrs. Emily D Leavenworth then stays with his sister Mrs. Cameron Joyce. Mrs. Milon B Hawley and Mrs Emily Seeley visit Mrs. Ernest Northrop in Stamford. Henry Penny and Stephen Hale take a mason contract in Derby for several weeks. Frederick Prevost and wife visit Mrs. Albert Weiler in Shelton, with a day at Savin Rock. Thomas Perkins and son Frank add to Chas Hawley’s barn as Hawley plans a future milk business. George Clinghan and wife return from a stay with H. C. Knight. Hall family from Brooklyn boarded with Mrs. E D Leavenworth.
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Sophia Booth
Edward Booth
Thomas Glover
Shelton
Emily D
Derby
Frederick Prevost
Albert Weiler
Savin Rock
Thomas Perkins
Frank
Chas. Hawley
H. C. Knight
Mrs. Hall
Brooklyn
E.D. Leavenworth
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Meigs & Co
Fairfield Avenue
Orporated Outfitters
Women & Children Gridgeport
Conn
Stites
Gia Smith
Brie
Mr. Leste O'Dell
Miss Exzoma Raymond
Poli’s Theater
Stepney
Houston Post
Detroit Free Press
Dufty’s
DUFFY
Rochester
Stearn
Stearns Chemical Co
Avenues
Bullard Machine Tool Co
Broad and Railroad
City
Lael
H. E. Aba
Sigerer
Dent
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
Villeneuve
Business Center
Main Street
Bridgeport Land and Tithe Company
Whitehead-Jones Co
Connecticut National Bank
Fits Auto Junk & Tires
Jacob Bros
Eossuth Street
Winn’s
Stratford Ave
Pep Ree
Sprague
Sprague Ic Ice & Coal Co
IRA Gregory . & CO. Co
Stratford
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