Little Smoke Replaces Punch as Family Dog Gift
Mrs Belle D Mulcahy presents Little Smoke a King Charles spaniel to replace Punch the King Charles who died at the Crane Valve Co. No. 3 Engine house. The note from Mrs Mulcahy expresses sympathy and confidence Little Smoke will win the family’s affection, ending with compliments.
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Bettie Smoke
Belle Mulcahy
Frank J. Mulcahy
Crane Valve Co
Muleshy
Charles Pup
Charles 1
Mra
Belle D. Mul
Memorial June 4 Open meeting to dec k graves at St Michael's
Members of Catalpa Circle No 14 F of A will meet Sunday June 4 at Main and Fairfield avenue at p m to procession to St Michael's cemetery to decor ate the graves of deceased men. Mollan's shoe window shows low and high shoes in leather and fashion. An inspection of the south window reveals a range of styles for women.
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Catalpa
F. of A
Main and
Fairfield Avenue
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mollan’'s
Mollan's
Main Street
Wo‘s
Bridgeport social roundups and hospital staff meeting notes
The Women's Staff of the Children's Award at Bridgeport hospital met at Mr and Mrs Charles Armstrongs home on Brooklawn Avenue for a quarterly session with tea and music led by president Mrs Joel Fomans Miss Marguerite Bishop sang with accompanist Miss Minnie Nichole Mrs Hubbell hosted a June first reception at Thea Park with several ladies assisting Later Mr and Mrs Nelson Downe welcomed a baby boy Beatrice Tomjimeon known as Mia Downs is popular among younger social set The Women's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church hosted the Mikado cast at Lenamas shore house with Rev E J Craft congratulating the performers A powder and oil cleaning mix for steel polishing was also noted
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Children’s Award
Bridgeport Hospital
Charles Armstrong
Brooklawn Levenue
Joel Fomans
Furan
Marguerite Bishop
Minniie Nichole
Nelson Downe
Mia Downs
Beatrice Tomjimeon
Sheriff Vollmer's Duties Opens New Fairfield County Chapter
William Vollmer begins as sheriff of Fairfield county with countywide support while praised for twenty three years as South Norwalk chief of police. The transition marks first Democrat to hold the post in sixteen years and reflects mixed views on deputy selections and political maneuvering.
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South Norwalk
William Vollmer
Fairfield County
Norwalk
Vollmer
Sidney E. Hawley
Poli's to stage Cohan musical with John Ince
Poli's theatre will present Forty Five Minutes from Broadway with John Ince singing I’m a Popular Millionaire and a George Cohan rehearsed chorus. The show marks an innovative musical comedy turn in a stock season. Ince, a seasoned dramatic lead, debuts in musical comedy and vows to push through any challenge. Miss Tyrrell and Charlie Schoffield also perform, while The Blue Mouse is highlighted as top comedy.
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Poli’s
John FE
Ince
George M. Cohan
Broadway
George Cohan
Cohan
St John Ince
John
Harman
Algonquin Club
Elks Minstrels
Miss Tyrrell
Charlie Schofield
Burman Recalls Daytona Mile At 155 MPH And Daytona Trials
Indianapolis racer Bob Burman describes the Daytona kilometer run at 155 miles per hour and the moment his sight failed during the fastest trial. He recalls practicing at 27 second laps, the fear of the two mile ride, and the nerve gripping moments as he neared the two mile post. He references Oldfield Blitzen and remarks how the ride tested limits and nearly threw him from the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Burman
Indianapolis
Daytona
Florida
Burman
Barney Oldfield
Fred J. Wagner
A’s
Trinity Honors Go to Buffalo Youth in College Leadership
Hartford reports that Trinity College elected William A. Bird the 4th of Buffalo as president of the student body and chairman of the college senate and William Short Jr. of St Louis as college marshal. The piece also contains an unrelated household tip about cleaning a saucepan after cooking.
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United Press
Hartford
Trinity College
William A. Bird
Buffalo
William Short, Jr
St. Louis
Confirmation Tonight at Park Ave Synagogue
A large gathering is expected at Congregation B Nai Israel's new synagogue on Park Avenue as 18 young women are confirmed. This marks the first such ceremony in the synagogue with candidates Anna Apstein Ida Apstein Rose Cohen Ethel Glagner Pearl Glasner Lydia Goldstein Dorothy Greenstein Selma Hirschberg Rose Landes Blanche Meltzer Ruth Mendelson Lillian Messenfeld Marion Quint Sadie Reich Helen Rosenthal Helen Weiss Josephine Wolfe and Sylvan Stein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation
B'Nai Israel
Park Avenue
Anna Apstein
Ida Apstein
Rose Cohen
Ethel Glagner
Pearl Glasner
Lydia Goldstein
Dorothy Greenstein
Selma Hirschberg
Rose Landes
Blanche Meltzer
Ruth Mendelson
Lillian Messenfeld
Marion Quint
Sadie Reich
Helen Rosenthal
Helen’ Weiss
Josephine Wolfe
Sylvan Stein
Secretary Meyer on Tour of Inspection at Newport
Secretary of the Navy Meyer arrived aboard the yacht Sylph at Newport and will conduct a formal inspection of the torpedo station and training station. The visit underscores ongoing naval readiness efforts in the area.
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Secretary Meyer
United Press
Newport, R. T
Meyer
Intercolonial Railway Proves Government Run Profitable
Canada’s Intercolonial Railway, fully Dominion owned, reports a $272,712 surplus this year with income of $9,863,783 after equipment and fire losses. The improvement follows new management reforms and four commissioners taking charge, confirming a paying operation under government control. Meanwhile a Baptist youth group held a decorated lawn party at 115 Yale Street.
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Canada
Intercolonial
Intercol
House of Commons
Dominion
Montreal
St. Lawrence River
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Graham
Tiz Cares Right Off For Pain Free Feet
An early 20th century testimonial style ad extols TIZ as a foot remedy. It claims immediate relief from corns bunions callouses and sweaty tired feet, says it draws out poisonous exudations, and promises lasting comfort after a week. Available at druggists for 25 cents or direct from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago.
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Tiz
Sam. A. Hoover
Progress
N. C
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
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Knox Straws
Zenith Shoes
Meigs & Co. Incorporated Outfitters
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Punch
Muicahy
Bzra
Harvey Hubbell
Thea Ale Park
Hubbell
Harry DeLoss
Alfred C. Fones
C. N. Choate
Lewis B. Powe
Women’s Guild of Christ Epis
Lenama
Hev. E. J. Craft
Poli
Father Time
F. B. Brill
Curtis Pharmacy
Trinity
Ayer
Jowell
Park Ave
Young People's Society of the First Baptist Church
R. D. Whipple
Yale Street
Lic Ib
Hamburg
Hecker
Victoria
Worcestershire Lane
Frankfurters Cc
MDF
Main St. City Bakery
Tiaa
Household Loan CO
Meigs Building
Bryant Electric
Burns CO
N. Buckingham & Co. Inc
State Street
Ira Gregory
Stratford Avenue
Sprague
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
East End
East Wash
Ave
Aga Coalee
Wheeler & Howes
Main
Congress Street Bridge
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