Stratford Wedding Reception and Town Notes
A wooden anniversary reception was held for Capt. and Mrs. Thomas M. Clinton at Mrs. Adelaide Gunther’s Academy Hill home with laurel decor and guests including Mrs. Clinton senior from Annapolis. Deer sightings in Union Cemetery, Dartmoor prison reference from Jeannette Booth, and local names like Lovell Hines Walker Park among Stratford gossip. Rev Dr Packard plans a Maine vacation and Bowdoin commencement. a charity supper by the Woman’s Aid. Alfred Loury graduates with high honors from St Francis College. a deer near King Street and other town highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wheeler
Dorothy Wheeler
Marion Ingraham
Bermuda
Walter Wheeler
Sherwood Day
Lima Jackson
Julia Fairchild
Durba
Union Cemetery
Jeannette Booth
Derby
Dartmoor
Inngland
Donald Falken
Pullman Palace Car, Company
New York
Christchurch
Pine Rock Park
Mr. Lovell
Miss Hines
Wellington Walker
New Haven
Hartford
Harry Sherwood
Southport
Stresta
California Street
Philo Bassett
California
Hell Lane
Goose Lane
Stratford
Royal Exchange
William St.John
Morris Cove
Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association
George Dickinson
William "B. Tuttle
Jewell
Simeon Pease
Bridgeport
Savin Rock
Packard
Maine
New Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Dealon S. Alexander
Washington
Rangeley Lakes
Hmibrotdery Clube
Beardsley Park
Alfred Loury
St. Francis College
Ruth Bristol
Danbury
Colonna Art Club
Main Street
King Street
Whiting
William W. Starr
Charles Bradley
East Broadway
Woman's Aid Society
Fairfield Business Outlook Sparks Positive Town News
J H Robinson, aluminum foundry superintendent, returns from a broad trip through Pennsylvania New Jersey and New England reporting bright business prospects. Foundry has new gasoline machine patterns and rising orders. full summer gains expected and lighting upgrades hoped. Miss Margaret Skillen Robinson sails Europe for three months while Neal family opens a seaside cottage. Local gatherings include a Derby luncheon and a Bridgeport garden fete. Supt Wheatley seeks teachers for upcoming term. Dr Ortell inspects premises in Minneton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Robinson
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New England
Robinson
Brussells
Paris
Great Britain
Neal
H.C. Fairchild
Ire. Sharp
Derby
Charles H. Pinney
Qirl
Lou Morgan
John Stokes
Bridgeport
Wheatley
New Haven
Westport
Ortell Wan
Lewis
Baseball doubleheader on McGarry's field Sunday
Two games scheduled at McGarry's field next Sunday. Greens Farms vs Old Fairfields at 1 30 p m and Stars vs Maplewoods of Bridgeport at 2 p m. Local notices mention trips, readings, and library additions including Marriage la Mode and The Inner Shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Bulkley
Anna Sherwood
Wilbraham
Cass
C. B Bulkley
King’s Daughters
Wells
Greenfield ‘Hill
Roton Point
China
Arthur Pease
Greenfield Hill
Grange
Easton
Erastus Oakley
Northrop
Louisville
Shriner
Greenfield “Hill
Ruth Elizabeth Jennings
Lawrence Freeman Fratt
Roland Stebbins Pratt
R. B. Jennings
Greenwich
Edgar €. Abbbott
Boston
Pequot Library
Memorial Library
Humphrey Ward
Dakota
Ellen Glasgow
Lane Piccadilly
Ralph Nevill
Charles Edward Jerningham
Calsh
Dame Curtsey
Library Primer
Dana
Frankfort Moore
Hueffer
Jenks
Dispute on Calvin in Presbyterian Council New York
In New York the Presbyterian Council session at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian drew a large crowd to discuss John Calvin. Rev. Dr. William H. Roberts argued Calvin favored church and state separation and that U S courts often cited Calvin in decisions. Gen A B Prime of Yonkers challenged injecting the subject. Roberts defended no critique of American courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Council of the Presbyterian Churches
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
John Calvin
William H. Roberts
Calvin
United States
General Assembly
Denver
Gen
A. B. Prime
Yonkers
Dr. Roberts
Roberts
Lovers Communicate By Carrier Pigeon
Winsted June 17 David Cohen recently moved from New York to manage a clothing business proposes to keep in touch with his fiancee there by carrier pigeon rather than mail. She has received a dozen pigeons, one tied to a prize at Madison Square Garden show. The route to New York is 118 miles by rail, four hours for fastest trains. Cohen believes air distance will be shorter and beat the postal service by more than an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsted
David Cohen
New York
Metropolis
Madison Square Garden
Byrail
Cohen
Uncle Sam
Clairvoyant Sues Widow of Al Adams for 30000
New York reports clairvoyant Marguerite Gilbert sues Isabella V Adams widow of Al Adams for 30000 over a promissory note. Adams denies validity, claiming Gilbert falsely claimed supernatural power and that the note was to be kept until after Adams's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marguerite Gilbert
Isabella V. Adams
al Adams
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TL Watson
Philadelphia
John Sts
THE
Bridgeport * Trust CO
State Street
Judson
Migepert
Board of Managers
Thin Bank
PAN
Savings Bank
Board of ‘Trustees
BRIDGEPORT @AND & TITLE CO
Roewith & Co
Avié
Jou Fr
HAYES
Water Street
East Main
O'Connor
U. S. Navy
Wentworth Furniture Coo., Inc
John Street
Heinz’s
Snider’s
van Camp
Broch’s
Main ST
UNION
Sumer
W. K. Mollan
Thing & Co.’ Line
Kid Gibson
Mens and
Roy
S. B. Thing & CO
Somes Avenue
Fairfield
Presbyterian Council
Clairvoyant
M. J. Buechler
Rau
Plymouth Rock
Inczaiss
Bridgeport Gas Light CO
Gregory
Conn
Seaview Ave
Wells & Lawe Phone 154
George S. Baker Grocer and Butcher Choice Fruits and Vegetables
Bunnels and
Deacon Streets
OME Cafe
E. H.reed
Ciam
Dan Cooney
Ps ‘Cedar
Ines
Swift Lowell Fertiliser
Keith’s
Varsity Pharmacy
Park Ave
Kerr & Stratfield Hotel
Tailors and Furnishers
NON Hotel
BHO Rs Ees
Kossuth Street
John F. Fay
Sherbore
Harley-Davidson Motor Cycles
Velie
Liberty
Liberty Special
Bridgeport Bicycles
J. . Bloomer
Ofice
OLEYS
Brill
Stratford Ave
Sixth Street
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