Half Deaths in Stratford Are Pneumonia Cases
Special to The Farmer Stratford June s Piny per cent of the deaths in May were caused by pneumonia. Fourteen deaths were recorded by Town Clerk Harold Lovell, the largest in one month. There were 15 births and for first time in many years all public schools will be closed tomorrow circus day. The board of education granted an all day recess, and William Piessey, superintendent of schools, said this custom will likely continue each year. The Stratford Woman's Suffrage association met at the High School Assemble Hall. Dr. Florence Sherman of Bridgeport spoke. plans for the Fairfield county convention in Stratford on Friday June 30 were made, including a street parade and convention at St Reg Men’s hall. Alice D. Judson elected president. officers listed. A meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society selected to hold a special dollar meeting at Mrs. Bron on Hobsonstone avenue. date to be announced.
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Stratford
Harold Lovell
Board of Education
William Piéssey
Stratford Woman's
Scratford
Trere
St Reg Men's Hall
Church Street
Inger
Qricer
Bela Jest
Mig
Alice D. Judson
Charles D. Lay
Fast Line
H. Af. Lovell
William Richardson
Nlitlan Snow- Wein
Matte Hull
Augusta Wheeler
Beror Lewis and
Stee
Sterling
Pominaling
Emma G
Argue Validity of Bill Posting Law In Supreme Court
Special to The Farmer Hartford June. The test case to determine the constitutionality of the bill posting statute was argued before the supreme court of errors. John F. Murphy of Bridgeport, president of Outdoor Advertising Co., was arrested last August and fined six dollars. Thomas C. Cullinan for Murphy entered a demurrer in Fairfield County Common Pleas Court claiming the act arbitrarily interferes with lawful business and is unconstitutional. Judge Welsh sustained the demurrer.
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Hartford
Supreme Court of Errors
John F. Murphy
Common Phene Court
Fairfield County
Thomas C. Cullinan
Murphy
Welsh
Moose Field Day Parade Planned for June 17
Bridgeport Lodge No. 283 Loyal Beane of Moree organizes a field day in this city next Thursday to Saturday. Major William Hoult will be grand marshal of the parade expected to involve about 10 000 men. The Moose club room hosts parade costumes, and a carnival is planned on the old circus lot with athletic events and attractions to follow the parade.
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Bridgeport Lodge
Beane
Moree
Miso
William Houlton
Legres
Bridgeport
Moose Club
Ap Olf
Suffragists Parade in Rain in Chicago Gathering
Suffrage activists gathered in Chicago with 15 000 marchers braving rain and wind to the coliseum where leaders presented to the Republican convention relations committee resolutions asking the party recognize the suffrage cause.
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Chitaso
Suffrage Activien
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New Municipal Pier
Tiiacis Equal Bifrage
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage Id
Suffrage Activites
Republican National Convention
Republica Party
Stamford Parade Postponed to Tomorrow in Rain
Due to rain the Stamford parade honoring the town's 27520th anniversary opening was postponed and will be merged with tomorrow’s events. The planned evening program will be held as part of the updated schedule featuring graduation baskets by John Heck.
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Stamford
Sramford
Five Special Trains Signal Circus Show Day Opener
Circus fans await Harman and Batley Greatest Show on Earth with a host of new acts. Henri Fills and dancing horses join sensational performances, mid air feats by The Four Daring Sisters, clever animal acts, and a large military band. The arrival of five special trains marks the opening of a grand pageant titled Persia or The Thousand and One Nights.
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Harmam and Batley
Farth
Henri Fills
Teddy
Belfords
Signor Bagonghi
Italy
Europe
Orrin
Victoria Davenport
Fred Derrick
Paldren
Dekoes
Madam Bradna
Pattenberg
Marcella
Persia
Connecticut Women’s Clubs Hear Officer Reports in Derby
At the annual Connecticut Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting in Derby on June 8, officers reported on committee leadership including President Mrs James R Holton of New Haven and General Federation secretary Miss Dothas Pinnes of Norwalk. The sessions featured addresses by Miss Anne Rhoden of New York City on National Americanization and by Mrs Jo.
Man Blames Self in Jitney Accident at City Streets
Thomas Cowman, 44, of the Drew hotel, appeared at the emergency hospital with a puncture wound to the right leg after stepping in front of a bus at Noble and East Washington avenues. He blamed the accident on himself.
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Thomas Cowman
Drew Hotel
Noble and
East Washington Avenues
Whitney Named Connecticut Woman's Party Chair
Osephan Whitney is announced as chairman of the Connecticut branch of the Woman's Party, leading organizational efforts and guiding regional activities for the group.
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Osephan Whitney
Connecticut
Women's Connecticut
The
Woman's Part
Walz Family Celebrates 1st Anniversary and Two Weddings
Mr and Mrs Jacob Walz of Main and High streets marked their 1st wedding anniversary yesterday. Their daughter Annie Pauline married Jacob Kein at St Pauls German Lutheran church with Rev Paul F Clemen officiating. About 300 relatives attended at Germania hall for supper and dancing. Carrie Lydia Walz became engaged to Walter Blehner, and later to Walter Bronner, while childhood friendship blossomed into marriage potential.
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Jacob Walz
Main
High Streets
Annie Pauline
Jacob Kein
Carrie Lydia
Walter Blehner
St Paul's German Lutheran Church
Paul F. Clemen
Astor
Anna Anspett
New York
Walter Blohner
William Klein
John Stengel
Germania Fall
Suiper
Germania
Park Board Expands North Exd Playground With Land Purchase
Park commissioners bought four lots on curt street from Grace Beers, adding a 0 by 150 foot tract to the Shelton school area playground overcrowded last summer. New apparatus will be installed and the expanded facility will open June 15 alongside other playgrounds.
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Curt Street
Grace
Beers
Park Commissioners
Shelton School
SURPRISE SHOWER FOR MISS HELEN CHRISTENSEN IN BRIDGEPORT
Miss Helen Christensen of Catherine Street was surprised by Miss A T Dennis and friends with gifts of aluminum ware and more at her home. The event featured vocal and piano selections followed by lunch, as the couple prepares for marriage to Harry T Ireland later this month.
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Helen Christensen
Catherine Street
Harry T. Ireland
A. T Dennis
West Hartford couple wed at St Joseph Cathedral
Miss Nellie Walker of West Hartford and David Francis Feeney of Bridgeport were married yesterday at St Joseph Cathedral Hartford by Rev Thomas Dusgan. The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit with a bouquet of Killarney roses. maid of honor Miss Margaret Feeney wore champagne satin. Best man was John E Day. A dinner followed at the bride’s brother Ernest Walker’s home. The couple will reside in Bridgeport after September 1. Eleven-year-old girls to receive primas as kindergarten teachers at graduation exercises of the Con-
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Jennings—Felen
Trene Felen
Carles Felen
Bassich Avenue
Earle Jennings
St. Peter's
Thomas d. Kelley
Ara, Beanan
New Haven
Wiliam Ahern
Mrs. Jennings
Mr. Jennings
Ashcroft Manufacturing Co
Nellie Walker
Whiting St
West Hartford
David Francis
Feeney
Bridgeport
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Hartford
Thomas
Dusgan
Margaret
John E. Day
Harifora Hospital
Connecticut Normal School Graduation Tomorrow
A Connecticut normal school plans graduation events tomorrow at The Stratfield with Rev. Richard L. Swain delivering the address. Rev. W. W. Ranney to give the invocation, Miss Sylvia Eastman valedictory, and pianists Misses Charlotte Brown and Blanche Melzer. Kindergarten and academic graduates listed with several names.
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Necticut Freebe
Normal School
Stratfield
Richard L. Swain
South Congregational Shareh
Thoening
W. W. Ranney
Sylvia Eastman
Charlotte Brown
Blanche Melzer
Luelle Annette Brands
Charlotte Mary Brown
Sylvia Isabel’ Eastman
Clover Esther S Geddes
Helen Full Kinsella
Blanche [Eye Melzer
Ethe Louise Rose
Genevieve Rice Thompson
Edna
May | Trayer
Mybelle
Whitney ‘Townsend
Mary Adelaide van Dine
Helen ‘Louise Joyce
Frances Marrharit O'Brien
Florence Lavinia Parsons
Katherine Slawson Whitney
Eunice Hamilton Wills
Annual Convention of the Connective Pharmaceutical Society
New Haven June 4 The annual convention of the Connective Pharmaceutical Society will be held at Morris Cove June 3 and 22. Announcement made today by J. J. Taivy of New Haven, the president. And bouquets. John Heck Sow.
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Pharmaceutical Ssuonery
New Haven
Te Connective Pharmaceutical Society
Aria
Morris Cove
J. J. Taivy
New Barer
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Duffy's Pure
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Duty Mail Whiskey Co
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WALZ
Park Board
North Exd
St the Cyrus Pharmacy
Sirfield Ave
Connecticut Breweries Co
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Guy Miller
Misses Masters
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
John DeVine
George DeVine
Broad Street
New York University
Players’ Club
Bridgeport High School
Wills W. Hackinson
A. L. Lavery
Aaron Wittstein
Frederick Harrison
Henry Klein
John Nelson
Harold Rockett
William Gatto
Harold C. Rockett
J. al Gen Blanchard
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Marshall A. Coley
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