Seaside Council Royal Arcanum Plans Ladies Night Event
Seaside Council Royal Arcanum will hold its regular meeting at Sturdevant hall on Friday night with a 9 o'clock Ladies Night program. Entertainment includes Doty Mendes and Vints as headliners, with cream and cake, an attendance prize, and committee reports on Arcanum Day and visitation.
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Sturdvant Hall
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Mendes
Bridgeport
Seaside Council
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PE Rexford
New York Life Ride
Kanes City
F. B. Brill
Curtis Pharmacy
Community groups plan events and tree donation drive
The Women of Park Avenue Temple host an evening meeting in the Sabbath room. The Delta Gacnena society of the First Congregational church organizes a fete Thursday at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Eww Felrcined at 26 Clinton Avenue. Clippings note 55 trees donated for a city project, purchased by a local group at $8 each. Turner graduates from Brnte Normal School at New Bri, part of a large class this year.
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First Congregational Church
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Clinton Avenue
Alry
Stien Atatvina ‘Turner
Thie City
Brnte Normal School
New Bri
Ringling Brothers Show to Exhibit in Bridgeport
Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Shows head to Bridgeport on Friday June 30. The production promises a larger, more lavish display with over 200 foreign acts, a 14 meres ground coverage, and a menagerie enlarged to over 1,000 animals. The article traces Ringling’s rise from a small Baraboo troupe to a global amusement empire, noting their expansion, talent hunts, and international spectacle.
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Bridgeport
Ringlings
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Asia
Europe
America
Arthur Saxon
Schuman
Albert Scht‘an
Bonselli
Crocker
Stoke-on-Trent
England
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Minister and Fiancee Had Not Left Home
Brooklyn minister Rev G Clements Edson and his fiancée Miss Gertrude Abbe did not elope despite gossip. A substitute minister preached while they remained at home. church committees did not visit the parsonage. Edson expressed grief over publicity, noting his late wife’s wish for a partner for their children and that engagement followed after her death. Congregation offered sympathy and support, while Edson expected vindication at an elders meeting.
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G. Clements Edson
Gertrude Abbe
Noble Street Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Miss Abbe
Edson
Campbell
Public Opinion on Sunday Games Sparks City Debate
A local reader commends the mayor for supporting Sunday games and criticizes the pastors association for seeking to control city affairs. The letter argues that working people know their own needs and that ministers and pastors should not meddle in recreational freedoms or laws. The writer asserts Catholics and clergy pursue their own interests and urges respect for working class amusements on Sundays.
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Pastors ’Association
Ahmit Rast
Annie Aiwarmlam Nr
Paonan
Fragmented House Debates Highlight Partisan Stalemate
The Parmer editor critiques Connecticut leaders as the House stalls over rules and debate. A Democratic janitor allegedly secures county building work, provoking calls to suspend the rules. The sequence, stretched by a Republican leader and Hal Williams ton, underscores a broader impasse.
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Connecticut
Hal of
Willinston
Secretary Stimson recalls horse holding with Fifteenth Cavalry
Washington June 1 Secretary of War Stimson recounts a trip with Major General Wood to a camp near Washington. He notes meeting officers from the Fifteenth Cavalry and recalling how he once held their horses as a private in Squadron A during 1901 maneuvers at Manassas Virginia. He jokes that though now a lieutenant in Squadron A he’s glad for the memories.
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Stimson
Wood
Virginia
Erick Militia Cavalry Organization
New York
Manassas
Stimaondim
Health Board Will Be Fair With Fischer
The board shows near unity in favor of allowing contractor Fischer time to complete a failing cyclical dryer and jacket modifications before enforcing contract actions. East Bridgeport residents warn of odors near Fischer’s garbage plant and urge the Health Board to investigate, enforce odor prohibitions within 300 yards, and compel compliance or initiate proceedings.
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Teety
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Twelfthistrict Association
Thomas J McNamara
Whitcomb
Focailty
East Side
Board of Health
East Bridgeport
Twelfth District
Eaid Fischer
Polls Presents A Lively Stage Play This Week
Poli's shows Tom Wise a plot driven stage drama at Ewa this week. The production features Senor Langton and a cast including Mim Hollinger Joseph Eggenton John Junter and Jane Gatey. The play draws praise for clean wholesome appeal and strong performances. A Liverston exhibit on Main Street at Fairbside offers additional entertainment.
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Tom Wise
Ewa
Chiltrest
Avery
Schofield
Senator Langton
Difficultien
Sewepawerman
Tom Moors
Jane Gatey
Drs
Pangler and Lasdera
Yainiger Langdon Elet
Liverston Exhibcon
Falrebside
Main Street
Some forty ministers and the holy day issue
A voice argues that workers would understand true welfare if forced into long hours at low pay, challenging ministers to test their views by real work. The writer opposes a mayor who blocks Sunday ball games, mocks legal strictness, and urges community scrutiny of leadership while condemning town’s Sunday laws.
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Tof Snouia
Laman
Bridgeport
Ourefty
Jeval
Change Member Whips Chauffeur Who is Fresh
William H. Wallace Jr of Milton Point, a young NY Stock Exchange member, gave an insulting chauffeur a thrashing at Rye station after a blocked car confrontation. The chauffeur fought back, Wallace delivered rapid blows, leaving the man bleeding with cuts and bruises. The incident ended as both boarded a train. the chauffeur fled, possible identification via car number 27,813 NY. Wallace is noted as a popular club member and performer in local entertainments.
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William H. Walace, Jr
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Wallace
New York City
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Mr. Wallace
New Haven Railroad
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American Yacht Club
Apawamis Club
Village Improvement Association
St Mary's Hall
Sergeant Gunne
Town Clerk Steven H. Mason Dies in Bristol
Bristol remembers Town Clerk Steven H. Mason who died at home after a two day illness of heart disease. Mason, born in Nepang, served terms in the General Assembly, was burgess in 1804, and held the town clerk post since 1895, leaving a widow.
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Steven H. Mason
Mason
Nepang
General Assembly
A Good Digestion Builds Worthful Life For All
A reader note explains that good digestion underpins well being and usefulness, while indigestion brings distress such as headaches nausea and bad breath. It urges care for the stomach and practical remedies to restore health and vitality.
WISHING NURSES ASSOCIATION MEETS
A fragment notes a meeting of the Wishing Nurses Association at Stratfield. The text mentions officials or activists discussing a prohibition by Governor Dix on presenting a theatrical performance portraying a specific character, with references to Albany and a certified site.
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Stratfield
Albany
Dix Hes
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