Spring Council of Boy Scouts Huge Success
The Spring Council of Boy Scouts held at Stee pomern Siereunfia in North Pridennor drew over 216 members including visiting dignitaries. The event featured a parade, an exhibition, and awards for merit recognition with Trinity church supporters aiding, while leaders from multiple troops received commendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts
Ewunell
Soret
Ameri Held
Siereunfia
North
Pridennor
Bop Wrnuts
Visting
Wesanian
Srrunell
Serita
Prale
Wes Wind
Coneratal
Paul
Raat Wyreet
Harvey C
Ieee
Pam
Local notices and election chatter in town meeting notes
Fragmentary report shows committee planning awards and work on Barnum Avenue plus updates on town projects and residents. Mentions Frank Mialeman and Ruby Fain with civic roles, Albert Sonn in service, and an upcoming event at a girls club fundraiser with a serving time noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barourp Pnw
Prea
Makions Soual
Frank Mlaleman
Abuwe
Barnum Avenue
Ruby Fain
Ixia ‘Trants
Albert
Sonn
New Haven
Motorist Hill Acquitted On Speeding Charge
An Easton motorist identified as Hill was acquitted in the criminal court after a high speed charge. The case involved a February incident near Gevtfield Highway where a vehicle struck a pedestrian, prompting public concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Nora Bartenders Attend Local 206 Meeting Tomorrow
Local 206 holds an afternoon meeting tomorrow at 2 to discuss reappointment and ongoing business. Nora Bartenders, plus named members, are expected to attend as part of league affairs and union oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Tomorree
T. Nomina
Carnival of Nations Parade in South Manchester
South Manchester Conn June 13 parade marked National Home Land Day with twenty nationalities represented by delegations. Irish non Orange faction stayed away to avoid conflict. a German driver named Walter Raw struck a car during the event, seriously injuring a person named Vito who was hospitalized.
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Manchester
Conn
Engerald
Orangeanne
Orange
Pigate
Carmvel
Mane
Co Bis Automoblie
Streck
Mn Automoblie
Walter Raw
Secon
Vito
EXPECT WOMEN'S CLUBS TO ENDORSE SUFFRAGE
A fragmented account notes June Ik Grace Wilber and Traut leading Chicago suffrage activity. The piece suggests major women’s clubs may endorse suffrage at a General Federation convention, with little opposition anticipated and efforts to integrate suffrage into broader propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Clubs
Chicags
Grace Wilber
Traut
General Federation For Women
Joan Suttrage
Bie Seid
Bowers
Silver Company Messenger Gone Missing in Brice Avenue
Myathry, a messenger for Silver Pitting Co in Brice Avenue, disappeared yesterday with an envelope marked antahewed on at bavoy lala. Police are tracing the youth's movements as investigators report the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice Yvenue
Bavoy Lala
Tnt Nicbh
Yeaterday
Nes
Boys' Brigade Honor Founder Ceremony Noted
Members of the Boys' Brigade of America will honor founder Sir William A. by laying crepe on officers swords and banners. The ceremony marks respect for the late founder as part of a tribute at the organization’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys' Brigade
Hoy'a Brigade
America
Wiliam A
Novel features by Commercial Class closing program
The Commercial senior class of 1914 includes novelty with a prize essay competition, a prophecy on the prophet, and a class will. Miss Fargo won the prize for the essay as judges praised delivery and literary value. the day opened with an overture by SHS orchestra and remarks by President Linehan amid readings, poems, and prophecies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial
Mise
Ruth Farso
Mathiss
Sanpler
Mollie Bassett
Justin Ricker
Miss Fargo
Frederick Schwenkel
Cisss
Leo L. Linehan
Sh,s
Schwenkel
Eilia Portey
Morrin Torres
Mies
Irene Mac
Donald
Miss. Kenevichi
Yaa
Clam Wong
Grace Rowton
Mian Bouton
Churches Observe Children s Day and Parade in War Time Tone
The article notes churches observing Children s Day with varied services and patriotic displays. It mentions Mayor Greed and General Fallows Hall hosting gatherings, encampments, and exhibitions draped in red white and blue, with services across Protestant churches reflecting a wartime mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
de Obente
Grees
G¢n Fallows
John Egan Dies in New York Hospital
A garbled report states John Egan died in a New York hospital. Police received word of his death and sought to notify his relatives. Investigators suspect a man named James Egan from Bridgeport with ties to Manchester, and plan to locate next of kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Egan
New York Hospital
Wort
James Iqan
Bridgeport
Martford
Flag Day Band Concerts In Bridgeport City
Three band concerts mark Flag Day in Bridgeport tomorrow. Wheeler & Wilson band plays Beardsley Park at 2:30 P.M. Royal Italian Band of New York City performs at Seaside Park at 7:30 P.M. Coast Artillery Corps band gives a Hancock Avenue program. Governor Baldwin urged observance. Municipal Patriotic Committee arranged events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Wheeler & Wilson
Beardsley Park
Seaside Park
Royal Italian Band
New York City
Coast Artillery Corps
Wandsland
Hancock
Avenua
Pine Atreet
Bimeen E. Baldwin
Beardeley Park
Blushing Bride Wakes City Hall In Double Wedding
Maria Concetta, 24, and Georgene Lengo, 23, factory workers, were married today as Henry F. Waters Deman officiated at City Hall. A separate license granted to George Gompers, 33, and Virginia Lorimer, 24, at 4 Pease Street. Mrs Anna Gensur, widow of Charles Gensar, received compensation and funeral expenses after a plant accident at Bridgeport Brass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Waters
Justee
Maria Concetta
Linen Avenua
Georgene Lengo
NG Catherine Street
George &. Gompers
Pease Street
Virginia Lorimer
Parallel Street
Anna Gensur
Charles Gensar
Bridgeport Brass Company
May
Compensa Up
T. Buckingham
Evetalaing
Belitoa
New London Woman Heads Auxiliary at State Convention
The fifth annual state convention of the Auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans opened last evening in Fairfield avenue rooms. New Haven's Mrs Lavinia Konitz received a past president’s pin from state auxiliaries as thanks for her service. Catherine May of New London elected department president with a slate including Mrs Mary Steward Wallingford and Miss Sophia M. Dury Harford. other officers named include Mrs Ellen G. Berry Hartford and Mrs Nelle Finney Rockville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans
U. A
Pairield Avenue
Department
Lavbila Kontis
New Haven
Waterbury
Sven
Middletown
Lavinia Konitz
Effie. Record
Katherine Fellows
Woodhaven
L. I
Catherine May
New London
Mary Steward
Wallingford
Sophia M. Dury
Harford
Alice Hecker
Rockville
LeVinia Konitz
Ellen G. Berry
Hartford
Delia Ladbury
New Britain
Nelle Finney
Margaret Newton
Stra
Fannie Warnee
Hartford resistant conductor linked with New London guards
Julian Linke of Hartford is joined by Mrs. Msrestet Bayesey of New London and Mrs. Li Leuhecher of Rockville as guards. Councilors named include Mrs. King of Waterbury, Mrs. Smith of Meriden, and others from Bridgeport Hartford New Britain New Haven South Norwalk. Ethel M. Brague installed officers with Laura Dutton and Mary Murphy as department treasurer and secretary. The press committee features Annie Welker and Annie Lounsbury. The meeting adjourned with officers installed and banquet at Odd Fellow's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Linke
Hartford
Msrestet Bayesey
New London
Li Leuhecher
Rock ¥Ide
King
Weterbury
Smith
Meriden
Ethel M. Brague
Bridgeport
Fariday
Caroline Frits
New Britain
Morse
New Haven
Anple Eisneider
Rothville
Canary
South Norwalk
E. G. Berry
Laura Dutton
Waterbury
Mary Murphy
Annie Welker
Annie Lounsbury
First Mass for Rev. Stephen Grohol in Brooks Street
Tomorrow at 10:80 AM at St John Neporuci Brooks Street Rev Father Stephen Grohol will celebrate his first solemn high mass assisted by Father Andrew Komara and others. Sermon by Father Komara. blessings to the congregation follow. Evening 7:30 PM closing exercises for John’s Parochial School with Grohol. Monday 8 AM mass for school children. Grohol, a Slav native, is the first native born ordained priest in the Roman Catholic Church from this city. family ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.John Neporuci
Brooks Street
Stephen Grohol
Stephens Grohol
Andrew Komara
St. John's
Hussion
Curran
Thomas Griffin
James Cleary
J. Rumell Quinn
Waterbury
Komara
Father Grohot
Perm
Iso
John's Parochial School
Grohol
Father Grono
New Price
Bie
Burns Silver Co
Grohe
John
Hartford
Sunday Ball Cases Continued in City Court
Prosecution of Eastern Association players for Sunday games at Newfield Park was moved to June 23 by Judge Coughlin. Bridgeport team members attended with association president H O Rourke acting as chaperon. Names include Walsh Tierney Ens Boultes Senna Kerns Blum Stowe and Pittsfield players Bridges Retting. Umpires Chisham Phelan also named in complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern ‘Association
Newfield Park
Judee Coughlin
City Court
Bridgeport
James ‘ H. O'Rourke
Delaney
Pittsfield
Offenee
Walsh
Tierney
Ens
Boultes
Senna
Kerns
Blum
Stowe
Garlick
Hirst
Mutt
Bridges
John Hancock
Harry Noyes
New Britain
Chisham
Phélan
Two Band Concert Dates Are Changed
The Coast Artillery Corps band leaves for the annual encampment on June 18, shifting the Seaside park concert to Wednesday night. Wheeler & Wilson band moves Yale engagement from Tuesday June 23 to Wednesday June 24, delaying the Woodpark show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Artillery Corps
Seaside Park
Wheeler & Wilson
Yale University
Woodpark
Condition Critical After Trolley Fall In Bridgeport
Lewis Nicholas of 1128 Stratford Avenue remains in critical condition at Bridgeport Hospital after a fall from a trolley on Stratford Avenue near Central Avenue last night. He suffered a fractured skull and cerebral hemorrhage was momentarily suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Nicholas
Stratford Avenue
Central Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Public Invited to Inspect Bridgeport Home Monday Afternoon
The Bridgeport Protective Association at 591 Myrtle Avenue opens its doors Monday from 4 to 6 PM for a public, informal visit. Catherine L Hewitt, superintendent, will meet guests to discuss the home’s mission and invite cooperation from charitable societies, social workers, and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Protective Association
Myrtle Avenue
Cne
Bridgeport
Misa Catherine L Hewitt
Mort
Wieb
Ladies of the Howls Committee
Grec. & Doremma
Irs
G. AL Are Mein
H. Alten
Mein Loo On
Herbert J. @alten
Walter Loewich
Ara
J. T. Mourkee
Bewley
A. Dillingham
Ora. W
Alten
Ors
EB. Allen
Mor Eeeds
John Hubbard
Weathers- Faig and Conbet Stundax
Adgeport, Conn 1914 edition reports a weather related event with names Lanp Faig Conbet in a Saturday publication. The terse item notes unusual conditions and local response actions. Strong local entities appear in a fragmented notice with period newspaper cadence.
Imperishable Glory Flags in Civil War Exhibit
A Bridgeport display honors relics collected by local groups and Mrs. Orville Tristort. Handcrafted quilts and flags trace Civil War loyalties, including pieces tied to Major Thongs Sevdren, Mrs Susan A Olds, and the Conn Volunteers 17th Regiment. A Governor Baine proclamation copy centers the exhibit window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puireld Avenue
Orville Tristort
James H. Moore
H Foote
Waa
Moore
Seren Boudren
Thongs Sevdren
Barton Knoll
Gettysburg
Christchurch
Charles Wood
Wood
Abraham Lincoln
Bridgeport
Fort Sumpter
D. H. Sterling
Frank Osborne Dies at Police Station in Crescent Ave
Frank Osborne, a famed twin from the city and former Union Metallic Cartridge worker, died in a stupor behind Grace's saloon at 552 Crescent Avenue after being brought to the police station. Acting Medical Examiner Edward M. Fitzgerald ordered the body to the morgue as inquiry continues. Patrolman Samus Gregory reported the incident and Dr Curley arrived from the emergency ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Avenue
Frank Osborne
Osborne Twins
Union Metallic Cartridge Shops
Osborne
Edward M. Fitzgerald
Samus Gregory
Grace
Curley
Swimsuits for men women and boys offered in varied styles
A local ad lists one piece swim suits for men weighing light and free movement, two pieces for relaxed swims, with prices from 75 cents to 4 dollars. Boys receive 45 to 50 cents, women’s suits priced 1.50 to 15 dollars in silk satin mohair and cotton crepe, advertised for beach wear.
Kodak vacation promises enjoyment for every stay
The article touts Kodak cameras and their appeal for travel and everyday scenes. It lists Brownies and folding Kodaks in several sizes with prices from five to sixty dollars, notes small portable West Pocket Kodaks, Zeiss lens models, and mentions store services for developing film and prints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
West Pocket
Kodaks
Iar Kodaks
Zeiss
Develtt Ig
Missing Pembroke Lake resident linked to two brothers
A local report notes the brother of a noted harmonics expert is missing after residency at the old Lake house on Pembroke Lake's easterly shore. The two brothers, described in blue, were last seen in the area. authorities continue inquiries into their whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aany
With
Lake House
Pembroke Lake
Mrs Elizabeth Fryer Funeral Held at 2:30 P M
The funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Fryer was conducted this afternoon at 2:30 from her daughter’s home 7 Erymont street. Rev George M Brown of the First Methodist church officiated. Burial followed at Mountain Grove cemetery with floral tributes from relatives and friends. TIMOTHY CONNELLY Funeral services were held this morning at 8:30 from Cullinand Mullins undertakers and at 9 from St Patrick's Church. Rev T J Picker celebrated the high mass of requiem. Bearers named James Solgan Peter Brady John Judge Frank Macklin. Burial at St Michael's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fryer
Elisabeth Fryer
George &. Mille
Erymont Street
George M. Brown
First Methodist Church
Mountain ‘Grove Cemetery
Timothy Connelly
Cullinand Mullins
St. Patrick's Church
Mary Allen Sues For Services From G W Turney Conservator
Fairfield resident Mary Ann Allen sues Katherine Turney as conservator for G W Turney seeking 4900 for services rendered. The case claims alleged amounts due and payable to the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Allen Sues
G. W. Turney
Mary Ann Allen
Fairfield
Katherine Turney
Ali
Two Important Cases Continued In City Court
A city court session postponed key hearings as Judge Timyew and Judge Nanks presided. The docket included charges against Ralph T. Dorieo and Leonard Maniero with other proceedings before the Common Pleas Court, delaying rulings and awaiting coroner input.
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Tipon
Timyew
Banks
Macslbughier Chery
Cur
Sluman
Syeye Commhiin
Nanks Catereet Sehr Deine Bing
Coughlin
Ralph T. Dorieo
Leonard Maniero
Mesian
Epnore G. Barin
Ayering
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Gutente
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St. Easton
Atre Clay Glover
Flet Street
New York
South Manchester
Silver Company
Charles Andres
City Hall
Woman Heads Auxiliary
REV
Father
J. Groton
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ION Crit
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Adgeport
Faig
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East Side
Howland Dry Goods
Wathh
Erugeport Trust Company
Meyer Sguseet
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