Marriages Listed From Danbury Stamford and Torrington
A roundup of marriage notices from Danbury Stamford and Torrington with couples including Harry Huntington Barnum and Anne Louise Alvord. William T McAllister and Rosalind Margaret Brett. Michael Drotar and Maryler. Henrietta Heywood and Peter L Henry. Lulu Chvatil and Edward Scofield. John McCarthy and Bessie Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum-Alvord
Danbury
Harry Huntington Barnum
Constantinople
Turkey
Anne Louise Alvord
Allister-Brett
William T. McAllister
Rosalind Margaret
John J. Brett
Daotar-Miller
Stamford
Michael Drotar
Maryler
Belry- ‘Ood
Henrietta Heywood
Peter L. Henry
Scoffield-Chvatie
Lulu Chvatil
Edward Scofield
Glenbrook
McCarthy-Stone
Torrington
John McCarthy
Misa Bessie Stone
Obituary notices from July 1913 Brooklyn and Connecticut
Deaths and funeral notices listed for Quinn Bennett De Forest White Camarota Stamford Norwalk Danbury Norwalk Greenwich Torrington Darien and other towns. Includes ages from 4 years to 92 years with funeral times and interment details. several private or family services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Danbury
John L. White
Camarota
iIn
Celestino Camarota
Stamford
Cpe
Jane
James Neill
SMND
Greenwich
Lucy Lucretia
William E. June
Torrington
J. Peet
Bates
Norwalk
Smith Bates
Isaac Shriver
Farrington
Stanwich
Barsh Ann
David
Stosh
Jeasher
Watson
John Watson
Loper
George W. Loder
Julia Doyle
Savage
John David Savage
Barker
Terryville
Daniel Barker
Darien
Newton HL Crofoot
Couple Marries Before New Law Takes Effect
Paul Villezueve and Mary Evans of Providence secured a marriage license in town clerk office just before a new law requiring five days notice for outsiders. Assistant Town Clerk Mullins performed the ceremony. Villezueve, 48, barber, and his bride, 80, both previously married, hurried to marry today to avoid the five day wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Villezueve
Mary Evans
Providence
William T. Mullins
Villezueve
Mullins
Willezueve
Strathfield Hotel
Interstate Commerce plans seven year railroad valuation
Washington July 31 the Interstate Commerce Commission aims to value all U S railroads over five to seven years at a cost of 10 to 15 million dollars The plan calls for five regional districts each with about 60 000 miles of track and a yearly field work cost near 1 921 500 The total annual bill would approach 2 million with 35 000 for accounting and about 150 000 yearly for a valuation office in Washington The commission has asked for 1 500 000 immediate appropriations to organize the corps of engineers needed for the work
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Washington
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Appropriations Committee
Corps of Engineers
Clements
George B. McGinty
House Appropriations
McGinty
Sale of Western Mass Trolleys by New Haven Co
Sanderson and Porter report their purchase of Western Massachusetts trolley lines via a controlling stake in the Investment and Security Company rather than direct purchase from New Haven Railway. They refuse to name seller individuals, say guarantees on notes and preferred stock remain, and plan operation by new owners with forthcoming director elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Mass
New Haven Co
New York
Sanderson & Porter
Western Massachusetts
Boston
Investmen and Security Company
New Haven Road
New Haven
Omwnere
Senator Owen Appeals for Woman Suffrage Demonstration
Delegations of suffragists from every state gathered in the Senate chamber urging a constitutional amendment for women's suffrage. Petitions with thousands of signatures were presented to senators as hundreds marched from Hyattsville to the Capitol and a banquet was planned for the evening by House and Senate members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Chamber
Senate
Hyatteville
Penna Avenue
Capitol
Tior
Ashurst
Poindexter
Jones
Works
Lane
Smoot
Clark
Thomas
Shafer
Hollis
Owen Saia
America
House
Girls and Fashion Moralizing on City Streets
A street scene exposes critics who shamingly comment on women’s fashion and modesty. Observers note sunlit gowns revealing figures, while others recall chilly nights on Savin Rock cars and the endurance of illy clad bodies amid stray observers.
Newtown Man Sued for 5000 by Victim's Widow
Mrs Annie Gilbert of Newtown widow of Levi Gilbert, killed after being struck by Herman Block's car, sues Block for 5000. Block, also of Newtown, was served today by Deputy Sheriff Blakeman. He posted bonds and was released. Block earlier faced manslaughter charges, convicted, jailed eight months, appealed, now on 2000 bail. Civil suit returnable to the September term at the superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Gilbert
Newtown
Levi Gilbert
Herman Block
Block
Blakeman
Black
Criminal Superior Court
Gilbert
Superior Lcourt
Belows Style Breath Lesson For Singers
A columnist recounts a child’s joke about three breathing methods and favors the belows technique. The piece urges singers to breathe from the chest area, feel ribs expand, and train to avoid stomach breathing for health and proper posture.
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Blanche
Vengeance Promised After City Murder and Manhunt
Police hunted a slayer after a murder near the railroad yards. Detectives searched yards and city streets, tracing a suspect toward Water Street and Railroad Place. A bystander’s wife swore vengeance while coroner charged three park managers with voluntary manslaughter in a widening victims list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
Whiting Street
Arnold
Cronan
O'Neil
John Gramigna
Biafore
Railroad Place
Hackett
Park City
Port Jefferson
Pasquale Morano
Pat
James Wise
Kenton County
Kentucky
Eberhardt
Wilber
Rush
Motorcycle League
Seven Die In Lagoon Motorcycle Crash Near Cincinnati
Cincinnati July 31 reports seven dead and three others dying after a motorcycle crash involving Odin Johnson at Lagoon Motor. Several more are in serious condition, with rescue and medical teams attending the scene.
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Cincinnati
Odin ‘Johnson
the Lagoon
Stolen Pearls At Narragansett Pier Affront Wealthy Resort
Detectives scour Narragansett Pier for jewels seized from Mrs. Charles Carey Rumsey daughter of B H Harriman and other wealthy summer residents. Losses total about 225000 with Mrs Rumsey alone reporting 60000 pearls worth and 75000 overall.
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Narragansett Pier
Charles Carey Rumsey
B. H. Harriman
Rumsey
John H. Hanan
Walter Ives
New York
Weather notice for Bridgeport on July 31, 1912
Flowland's Bridgeport weather forecast notes showers expected tonight with likely cool and clear conditions later. The public message streams through a local daily edition, guiding readers on evening plans and daily hours.
Panama hats for summer style and comfort
A vintage ad extols Panama hats as light durable and versatile choosing every woman. It promises easy shaping trimming and lasting fashion with price points from 2.90 to 5 and more for trimmed styles.
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Panama
Short Wash Goods Sale Cuts Overstocked Inventory
Flying scissors reduce a surplus of wash goods in short lengths from 1 to 7 yards. Ginghams percales plisses riplettes foulards lawns galateas silks and cotton blends offered at 121 tc 15¢ and 19¢ earlier. new price not yet stated.
Churchill's new book described as both story and study
A newspaper note reviews a Churchill volume as more than fiction, offering enjoyment and practical insights. It lists several other new titles with prices, including Keren of Lowhole Silberand and Wilderness Trails, with a Main floor rear display location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Keren
Lowhole
Silberand
Williams
Toya
Kelly
Mystery—Baker
Sharon-Millerton road contract awarded to W J Mertz
State Highway Commissioner Ben nett awards 11 137 feet of native stone macadam on the Sharon Millerton road in Sharon to W J Mertz of Port Chester NY for about 25234 55. Heirs of Mrs Emmaline Mills of Winsted attend probate final account hearing as administrator John D Baldwin prepares amended statements amid disputes. Ferns depredations prompt concerns as locals note ongoing looting by nature lovers. Pacific Engine Company plans August 27 West Haven visit with Mr Wilson expected to announce accompanying the company. meeting at headquarters ends with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Sharon-Millerton
Sharon
W. J. Mertz
Portchester
N. Y
Emmaline Mills
Winsted
John D. Baldwin
Pacific Engine Co
The
Pacific Engine Company
Wilson
West Haven
Gx West Haven Fire Department
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Chaffeur
Hincks Bros. & CO
New York Stock Exchange
State St
Bridgeport
Conn
John Rece & Son
Peatewan
Sollanier Tools
Hughes & Chapman
Enone
Comma
Owen
U.S
Nation’s Capitol
C. G. Rumsey
Pn En
Fmgs
Charles C.rumdley
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
and Co
Winston Churchill
Howland Dry Goods
Litchfield County News
Merryall
Northville
New Milford
Adv
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