Obituary notices of several local residents
Obituary notices detail the deaths of Anna A Mallett in Trumbull and George Paltrerman of Wad Wind, with surviving relatives listed. Other notices describe the passing of Mr Paltroyman, a respected resident of England, and Mrs Kate Monahan, widow of John Monahan, noting family survivors and church ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paltretman
Mre. T Wrtaler
New Britain
Willian
Joseph Wien
John
Henry
Shefins
Kates
Momaran
Kate
Join Monahan
Ewaldad
Brewer banks Rack Shom Canadian Wilds
Fragmented OCR reads of a local notice mentioning Quebec Canada and a trip. It references Miss Alizé Amelia Mac and others, with unclear estate and bankruptcy hints, a concert, and several names, all within a damaged historical page fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehe Wo Banks
Tn Bank
Puptey
Mas
Tum City
Genape
Bishop
Waldy Bryat
Amrtis
Alizé
Amelia Mac
Joseph & Machtnhon
Saori
Wallin
Bridgeport
John
J. Lachman
Plaza Week Bill Showcases Temptress Dance and Keystone Trio
Amusements listing for the Plaza week features Dance of the Temptress by Tencita and Jules Le Barbe, plus Keystone’s Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand in The Fatal Mallet. Vaudeville includes Jack Allman Irish Nightmaster, The Stantons, Ward Bell & Ward, Adelaide Beil and Stirling, with acts like A Diamond in the Roush and Our My Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deve
Chas, Chaplin
Keystone
Dian
Mabel Normand
Mack Sefinett
Keystone Companies
Jack Allman
Mr. Allman
the Stantons
Ward, Bell & Ward
Adelaide Beil
Stirling
POLS THEATRE Show Features Cheyenne Days and More
POLS THEATRE presents a three night program with Cheyenne Days, a whirlwind comedy by LeMngweih and company, an evening of laughter with Duncan & Raymonde, and headlining stunts by The Mabelle Fonda Troupe. Plus Surprise recores, Country Store Friday, and fast two reel features including Our City Cousin and Mike Joins the Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMngweih
Joana
Vns
Duncan
Hasel
Aiden Ting
Mike
Corr
Lyric Theatre to Feature High Merit Films This Week
The Lyric Theatre announces a week of first close attractions headed by The Journey's Ending. The lineup includes Tooms of the Great White Way The Hed Spider The Last Ghost Dance The Eye of a Government and The Trail of the Law. Daily programs will mix comedy tragedy and drama around these features. The policy emphasizes moral educational entertainment free of deleterious content for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooms
Great White Way
Bureau cuts HGH cost of living announces direct-from-producer sales
Philadelphia June 8 announcement reports Express Co order enabling direct buy from growers or producers. Strawberries from Maryland arrive in Philadelphia crates of 53 quarts at 7 cents a quart plus 30 cents per crate, with express. Butter from Lima Markie Inc or Troy Pa quoted 2.5 to 30 cents a pound in 5 pound pails, Philadelphia Market price 35 cents. Bureau says negotiations with large dairies near Trenton to move entire cream production bottled or canned. Japan in 1913 exported soap valued at 750987 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelp
Express Co
Maryland
Philadelphia
Chincoteague
Lima
Markie, Inc
Troy
Trenton
Japan
Wart remover and hand soap advertised at Gyrus Pharmacy
An advertisement touts Cyrus Wart Remover as a quick wart cure with minimal pain and Best Hand Soap that lifts stove polish rust cream ink paint and dirt. The copy promotes sale at The Gyrus Pharmacy 418 Fairfield Ave and lists a large clothing can priced at 19 cents entered by Wm HR Winn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus
Gyrus
Fairfield Ave
Wm HR. Winn
Coroner Phelan Holds Siemon Then Arrojested For Manslaughter
Coroner John J. Phelan declares Carl Siemon responsible for the death of John De Martino in Bridgeport. He details the car chase on Fairfield Avenue, speed and lack of safeguards, notes witnesses’ accounts, and cites law on reckless automobile operation. The report, dated June 5, 1914, forwards the case to State Attorney Carter for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shermen Hill
Police Commission
Arnold
Jonin
Siemon
Hill
DeMartino
Staria Tendent
Pient “Hil
Samawona
John J. Phelan
John de Martino
Stamwho
Grove Street
Wairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
Chri Slemon
Fairfield ‘Avenue
Stamford
Ness
Grove
Sartow
Carl Siemon
Siemon Machin
Beying
Griver
James Neilson
Feirfield Avenue
Said Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Aci
Neilson
Thrall
Gaid Thrall
Indy
Louis R. Edwards
Farfield Avenue
Stemnon
Charles A! Pratt
Springfield
Mass
Istfer
Wellers
Wilder
City Court of
Henry Shannon
Simeon
Florence N. ‘Anderson
Maine
Charles A. Wade
Gustave A. Péter
Nellie Peterson
Alice Peterson
Ebeidant
Peterson
Ter
Slemon
van Ness
Wade
Petersons
de Martino
Supreme Court
Dame Highway
Chelieves
St Conn
Rabbitton Motor Vehicles
Larcen
Campbell
Birest
DeLaney
Ant
Carter
Notice Assessments for East Washington and Noble Avenues Pavement
Bridgeport city records dated June 1 1914 detail Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages report for permanent pavement from Barnum Avenue to William Street. Construction cost 5409.05 with city share 4204.53. total assessment 4204.52 to named individuals and entities including The R C Church of Our Lady of Pompeii and City of Bridgeport. collector Howard F. Smith appointed. approval June 3 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Washington Avenue
Noble Avenue
Barnum Avenue
William Street
Geben Aan Eee
Agnes Hills
George E. Somers
Josephine C. Mayher
Richard L. Hayden
Marvin W. Skidmore
Marshall E. Morris
Fannie E. Somers
The
R. C. Church of Our Lady of Pompeii
Mary E. Sherman
Mary B_.Nettleton
George Windsor
A. Perry
City of
Bridgeport
Howard F. Smith
J. Alex. H. Robinson
Permanent Pavement on Courtland Street Section in 1914
In accordance with Union Council actions on the Benefit Assessment and valuation, a permanent pavement project for Courtland Street from Fairfield Avenue to State Street is adopted. The city approves a construction cost of 5 7,856 18 1/2 with an assessment plan list of residents and property owners including George E. Crawford, Nellie Kimber, Sybil A. Bump, Henry W. Paul, Anna F. Smith, and others. Resolution approved June 3, 1914 by City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland 4
Fairfield Avenue
State Street
Union Council of the City of
Bridgeport
George E. Crawfords
Nellie Kimber
AmeYa J. Stillman
Sybil
Charles
Ww. de Lyon
Gora D. Mashew Fe
Frank
Core
Ales. i. Emer
Permanent Pavement Project on Avenue from Fairfield to State
Bridgeport Common Council approves permanent pavement along Avenue from Fairfield Avenue to State Street. Resolution adopted June 1 1914 designates Howard Feec to collect assessments totaling 2,038 dollars against listed property owners including John M. Wheeler Isaac W. Birdsey Lizzie J. Birdsey Edward A. Hawley Estate Eveline Foster Edward A. Lacy Susan Henry Setzer Bernard Settle, with final approval and date stamps noting June 5 1914 and J Alex H Robinson as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Wheeler
Isaac W. Birdsey
Lizzie J. Birdsey
Edward A. Hawley
Eveline
Foster
Edward A. Lacy
Susan
Henry Setzer
Bernard
Ettie A. Hawley
Howard Feeche
J -Alex. H. Robinson
Permanent pavement assessment on Court Street report adopted
In 1914 the Common Council adopted a report from the Board of Appraisal of Benefits and Damages for permanent pavement from State Street to Gilbert Street. Total cost 2591 60 with one half city share 1285 30 and assessments totaling 1295 30 assigned to Clinton B Seeley Wilson Marshall South Congregational Church James Staples Co Frances B Leigh YMCA and others. Adopted June 1 1914. City Clerk VJ Alex BH Robis approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
State Street
Gilbert Street
Common Council
City of
Bridgeport
Board of
State’ Street
Clinton B. Seeley
I ‘Wilson Marshall
South Congregational Church
James Staples & Co
Frances B. Leigh
Wilson Marshall
Young Men's Christian Association
Ordinance Amending City Acceptancy and Street Provisions
An ordinance amending and relating to street acceptance procedures in Bridgeport clarifies sections and authorities. The measure outlines boundary areas, notice requirements, and regulatory steps for final acceptance by the Common Council. It references Section 379 of the ordinance and existing city governance terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridkeper
Fragmentary notice hints at church and community event
A damaged OCR fragment references a church gathering and a resolution process. Names and places are garbled, but hints at a religious or civic meeting involving individuals like Hubbell and James appear. The snippet lacks clear dates or outcomes. The rest is unreadable.
Municipal ordinance text and penalties under review
Fragments describe sections and penalties for a local ordinance concerning trade and hours, with terms like mayor approval and adaptation notes. The readable material references violations, fines, and enforcement terms, indicating a historical city regulation on commerce and operating hours.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna
Mallett
Aradatie Tien
George D
Trumbull
Gaergi
Monroe
Taxtua
Stephen H
Ellen Sterling
Tastua
Daugh' Auth H
Dorothy B
Alice M
the Sun
Dwight S
Seta
Hine
New York
Mian
Mary H. Ster
Tashue
Hepney
Monres
Williamn
ThetCoest Concertiat
James Horan
Hawkins Plokiær
Main Street
Wm. Ideberum
Plaza Theatre
Pols Theatre
Lyric Theatre
Express “Bureau
Phelan
State OF Connecticut
Fairfield County
Harry Baker
Rochester, N. Y
Bertha Kester
Baker
Russia
Olly
Harriet E. Sherwood
Main St
Lyford Brothers
Main
Middle St
Fairfield Avenues
Tina
Fairfield Avro
Ipus
Beate Etrect
VJ. Alex. BH. Robis
Eeaemko
Éaeon
Howard
Jane
Oelgeka
Eider
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