Stratford News Snapshot with Socials and Local Notes
Stratford society notes include a gathering with Bertha Edwards, jokes about rose races on Decoration Day, Pomona Grange meeting on the 8th at Newtown, and Mrs. Morehouse hosting visitors. Local events cover whist games, a mugging incident, train trips to a concert in Windsor, Mt Holyoke plans for Mabel Wilcoxson, a wedding at St James with Barnum Avenue residence, and health notices while noting crowded Center school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettinas
Bertha Edwards
White Street
Pomona Grange
Newtown
Roger Morehouse
Hawkins
William White
Stratford Avenue
Dennis Quill
Mabel Wilcoxson
Mt. Holyoke College
St. James
Father O'Connor
William J. Barrett
Margaret Hennessey
Barnum Avenue
John E. Place
Fire in Keeley House Sparks Quick Fire Brigade
At about 9 30 p m Wednesday the Keeley residence on the King's Highway caught fire. A social gathering at Mr Sweeney's across the street noticed the blaze and formed a bucket brigade to extinguish it before serious damage. A boy upstairs reportedly dropped a lit match into a bureau drawer starting the blaze. Frederick Bradley of Bethel is mentioned in connection with the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Keeley
King’s Highway
Thomas Sweeney
Keeley
Mr. Sweeney
Frederick Bradley
Bethel
Beach Cottage Project at Hawthorne Area Advances
Mrs. Lloyd Griscom of New York visits Verna Farm planning to occupy it in July. Miss Robinson of Greenfield Hill recovers enough to ride and was seen downtown. Rev Dr Frank Child returns from Atlantic City to preach next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Lloyd Griscom
New York
Verna Farm
Robinson
Greenfield Hill
Frank
Child
Atlantic City
John Buckingham
Hargrove School
Bridgeport
Hargrove
New Haven
Princeton
Yale
Daughters of the Revolution
W. C. Hawley
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First Bridgeport National Bank
Conn
Charles G. Sanford
F. N. Benham
C. H. Brothwell
Weatson
Main
John Conn
T. L. Watson & CO
Georgia
Dun & Bradstreet
A & Knapp
James Staples & CO
State Street
Cty
P. L. Holzer
F. T. Staples
Tel
Bank ST
Derby
Premier
Flyer
T. Hawley & CO
Water ST
Bulletin For
Cluett
Monarch
Fane
Bridgeport. Com
Os i Main
John ST
Hayes Fish Company
Water Street
Broch’s
California
Charles P. Cipolla
Cosmopolitan Pharmacy
Pembroke Street
Corner
Steuben
Tratford
Boston Post
Farrell
Street
Union Hotel
Depov
Cape Cod
Buzzard
Bashere
Martha’s Vineyard
Nantucket
Narrangansett
Newport
Watch Hill
New Haven & Hartford
R. R. Co
Mioney
American Loan Assn
Stratford
Bernard Judson
Miriam Holbrook
Miss Barry
Myrtle Beach
William Mallory
Broadbridge Road
Cos Cob
Commodore Burritt
Wiliam Morehouse
Fairfield
Ruth Cable
Town
Nyack
Hudson
Foley
F. B. Brill and
Curtis Pharmacy
Catherine Farrell
Danbury
W. J. Driscoll
May Woolley
Seabright
N. J
Charlesina Driscoll
Park City
C. D. H. Kellogg
Duncombe
Lucyeee
Newtown Library
Charles Glover
Hanover
Herbert W. Wright
Westboro
Mass
Lucy Wright
Shelton High School
Newtown High School
Fair Grounds
Town Hall
Bentley
Mary Lynch
Frank Ruffels
Peter Winters
Frank Winters
Milton
New London
F. J. Gale
S. F. Schermerhorn
Frank Blackman
M. Haugh
M. Qualey
Chelsea
Kathleen Haugh
Burton Stotts
Hartford
Sam
George Lynch
Danjury
Waltham and Elgin
Paceo
M. J. Buechler
the Reliable Jeweler
Fairfield Ave
Middle St
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
North End
Fairview Lawn
J. A. Richardson
Burr & Knapp
Bankers
Wan
INC
Aesar Misch Cash
Tas
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