Yale Couple’s Engagement Ends in Wallingford Nuptials
A New Haven notice recounts the June wedding of Gil bert Max Smith of San Francisco and Miss Ellen Mary O Connell of Wallingford. The romance began when Smith, a Yale sophomore, met O Connell in New York and at a fair in Middletown. After family opposition and chaperoned courtship, they married in Wallingford with a ceremony featuring Miss Ellenbeth O Connell as bridesmaid. The couple plan to live in Stapleton, New Jersey, where Smith’s father runs a business.
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New Haven
Gilbert Max Smith
San Francisco
Mies
Mario O'Connell
Wailingford
Mary Trinity Church
Waleingford Monilay
Smith
Yale
Connell
New York City
New
Aterad
Smiths
Wirral
Smalk
Wallieford
Cordingly
Slater
Miss O'Connell
Bins O'Connell
Waterbury
Wallingford Chantry Club
Washington
Williingford
Mira Connell
Horace Boynton
Los Angeles
Este Nian
Ellen
Points of Interest and Odd Offers on Local Ads
Local ads tout trimmed hats and inexpensive trimmings from E. B. Dillon & Co at 1105 Main Street. Also promotes Turkish bath treatments at Hotel Atlan with weekly sessions for all ages, and a Bermuda trip offer from Loewith & Co at 126 Bank Street with full class passage and modern conveniences.
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E. B. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Atlan
Byiday
Bermuda
Ciemars
Loewith & Co
Bank Street
Tol
Band Concerts At Parks Open Season With Wheeler and Wilson
Open air concerts begin tomorrow night and run through summer under a Park Commissioners sub-committee. The Wheeler and Wilson band leads a schedule including Seaside and Washington venues with multiple August and September performances. A special Trinity M. E. Church service and Beardsley park events are noted along with guest artists and conductors.
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Wheeler and Wilson
Board of Park Commissioners
Eames and Warner
F. K. G. Weber
Elmer
Joyce
C. J. Adams
W. Band
Seaside
Washington
A. C
A.C
Washingon
C. A.C
CA. C
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Sea de
Beardaley Park
Seaside Park
Shagide
Galy
Beardsley
Gram Ik
Sunshine Society Branch Adopts Lucy P. Andrews Name
At the W C T U rooms Bridgeport Sun Shine Society branch met yesterday and voted to name the branch after State president Mrs Lucy P Andrews who attended and spoke on the society’s work. The meeting also featured a promotion for Cyrus Wart Remover and household products from local vendors.
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W. CT. U
Bridgeport
The
Internaional Sunshine Society
Lucy P. Andrews
Andrews
Greens Farms Church Marks 200th Birthday Celebration
The Greens Farms Church celebrates two centuries with a morning ministers gathering and memorial exercises. A noon banquet featured roses from a member florist followed by toasts and remarks on church history, education, women’s roles, and colonial governance. Fanny Crosby recited a 200th birthday poem, and an afternoon program included historical addresses on the parish and religious liberty, highlighting longtime church figures and the evolving role of the parish in Connecticut society.
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Yeatentay Aftermgom
Chisren
GB. Strayer
John DePoe
M. Louisa Myne
E. N. Packard
D. D
W. H. Holman
Wiliam H. Burr
Fanny Crosby
Henry Woodruff
Black Rock
W. H. Holmen
Mr. DePue
Louise Hyde
Eleanor
Aimes
Timothy Dwight
Greenfield Hill
Yale College
Fairfield
Belyen
Ladies’ Aid Society
Emily Beers
Willam H. Burr
G. C
Columbia
the Free
Church of Christ
Edward T. Bedford
Charlton Bates Strayer
Whethen
John H. Perry
Southport
Henry Schlosser
George P. Jennings
Miss Legere
Ruth Child
Washington Park Methodist Church
Puritan parish system praised for unity and liberty
The piece extols the old parish system as ensuring watchcare over all locals, shared church support, and thorough religious instruction. It contrasts with voluntary churches, notes severe punishments for disruption, and argues for lessons in religious liberty guiding future Congregational and other denominations toward unity and broader societal reform.
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America
New England
Mr. Strayer
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Connecticut
Church of
Congregational Churches
Foreign Missionary Society
United States
Congregational Church
Rome
Church of the Democracy of
Ordinance For A Quiet Fourth Favorably Reported
City Common Council considers an ordinance restricting street signs and fireworks related actions. The measure, presented by Alderman Lavery, bans signs on sidewalks over nine feet high and prohibits explosive tests near Fennington Arms U M C Co. Violators face daily fines, and a companion provision imposes separate offenses for each sign placed.
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Ely
Shelby
Common Council
Favorabee Tapart
Committee On Ordinances
Cuillsen
Common Council of
Bridgeport
Dizer of Public Works
Director of Public Works
Hillside Whist Club Delights with Interior Improvements
Newtown Hillside Whist Club hosts autumn event to honor prize winners amid praise for interior upgrades at the old hall. Highlights include new window shades, a chandelier, and paintwork by contractor Wm. A. Canfield. Several members earned prizes such as shaving sets and clocks, with multiple named participants listed.
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Hillside
Julia Hayley
Suit Cope
Henry Runt
Myra Warner
Lake
Fouth
Myra. Pinte
Brookfield
Charien Glover
Serah E. Pallman
James Nichols
N. Tiemans
Joby
Charles G. Peck
Don
Addison Allen
M. J. Murphy
Mt. Vincents Hospital
Bridsepert
Mary Carroll
Matthine Carrol
Ieee
F Brings
Ave. Beines
Milas Roberta Neville
Pridwepert
Mire
Patrick Mahoney
El Vin= venta Hispital
Bridgeport
Bank Robbers Caught In Running Fight
Bank robbers were captured after a running gunfight in Petersburg. Police say three assailants were wounded, and bank employees were injured during the looting incident. Public safety officials report a continued pursuit of the remaining suspects.
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Et Petersburg
Jane
Novorossys
Tédag
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Bugs
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Crawford Laundry CO
Fairfield Avenue
Fistrom
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Camp
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Sunshine Society
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Cannor St
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
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Trakper
Cma
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Lallies
Halver
Fias
Steve
Jaycox Rubber Co
Mead Connen St
Greens Farms Church
Aj Tovday
God of Host
Daniel Chapman
Westport
Tryon
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Jennings
Frank §. Child
Methodist
Main St
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