WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM DANBURY AND SURROUNDING AREAS
A collection of marriage notices from Danbury and nearby towns lists numerous couples, with dates in June and partners named. Entries include Frederick H. Knapp and Alice Emma Knapp. Lillian E Woodman and Carl A W Rogers. Ruth Ballard and Wilfred Knowles. Jessie Gertrude Fer Ferguson and William Minck. Emma Gates and Ernest Loudon. Lillian Polock and Joseph Savoy. Jana Eleanor Tolles and Robin Glazier Chapin. Madeline Sturges and Gould Hedenberg. Helene Feeney and William Gordon. Mary Lanigan. Ann Provost. and others with locations such as Danbury, Georgetown, Norwalk, Stamford, and Westport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Knapp
Danbury
William H. Frederick
Alice Emma Knapp
Rogers-Woodman
Lillian Elizabeth Woodman
Carl A. W. Rogers
Knowles-Ballard
Wilfred Knowles
Ruth Ballard
Minck-Ferguson
William Minck
South Beeways
Jessie Gertrude Fer
LOTES
Georgetown
Ernest Loudon
Stamford
Emma Gates
Savoy-Pollock
Obituary notices list deaths from June in local town
Died Greg Norwalk June 12 at Bet A widow Sylvester Elzen Hickok aged 89. RAKE-In Winsted June 15 Mariam J widow of N orford Drake aged 70. win Norwalk June 15 Mary widow of Edwin Carter aged 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Norwalk
Bet A
Sylvester Elzen Hickok
Rake—In Winsted
Mariam J
Norford Drake
Win Norwalk
Mary
Edwin Carter
Wife of city worker to claim 11 million estate in England
Danbury June 22 heiress to an English estate valued around 11 million dollars declared she will move with husband to England to take possession of Llanover Castle Wales estate owned by her grandmother Right Hon Lady Barbara Hall Records show the Llanover title now extinct though one claimant remains. Mrs Sigourney says a draft from English lawyers will cover travel and setup costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Bessie Waddington Hall
Lianover Castle
Wales
Charles S. Sigourney
England
Monmouthshire
Llanover
Ivor John Caradoc Herbert
Llanarth Court
Raglan
Sir Ivor
John Arthur Herbert
Augusta Charlotte Elizabeth
Baron Lianover
Benjamin Hall
Abercarn
Glamorganshire
Augusta Waddington
Executive Session of McKenna Committee Examines City Engineer Report
The aldermanic McKenna Committee will hold an executive session Monday evening to review the limited evidence submitted and to prepare their report and recommendation regarding the city engineer's office conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermanic
Court Finds No Fraud in Land Sale to Toroks
Judge Scott of the court of common pleas ruled there was no fraud in the sale of land to John Torok and wife by C Anette Moreness. The Toroks claimed a $460 mortgage existed and sought $1,000 damages for alleged title cloud and agent fees. The court favored Mrs Mereness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Torok
C. Anette F. Moreness
Scott
Court of Common Pleas
Obituary Notices for Riley Langden and Foote in Fairfield
Funeral services for Maurice Riley were held at his home on Pembroke Street then at St Charles church with Rev William H Lynch officiating. Interment followed at St Michael's cemetery. Daniel Hartwell Langden died at his home on Dewey Street after a brief illness aged 54, leaving a widow and a son. William Foote, brother in law of inventor Simon Lake, had services at Henry E Bishop mortuary chapel with F A Dillingham of the Church of the Redeemer and a Milford lodge F and A M delegation present at Mountain Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Riley
Pembroke Street
St. Charles’ Church
William H. Lynch
John Lange
Maurice
Richard
Michael B. Kiley
Daniel Lane
Joseph J. Fleed
John Malone
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Daniel Hartwell Langden
Dewey Street
N Ww
William Foote
Si+ mon Lake
Henry E. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
F. A. Dillingham
Church of the Redeemer
Ansantawae Lodge F
A. M
Fathers Arrival Rejoices Beck Child at St Vincent's
In a touching scene at St Vincent's hospital late last night the father of Thomas Beck, a 16 year old who yesterday drank poison at a veterinary hospital, arrived after a telegram from Dr R I Martin. The boy was overjoyed by his father's presence and, though previously listed as critical, was reported in high spirits with recovery practically assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Canada
Mexico
United States
San Francisco
Tonga
Wide World Magazine
St. Vincent's Hospital
Thomas Beck
R. I. Martin
Thomas
McCourt Held On Charge By Connecticut Co
Robert McCourt alias John Coyie a trolley conductor for the Connecticut Co was held in New Haven city court on $390 bail for trial on June 27 for alleged embezzlement of $12. The company maintains a photographic bureau for employee identification and McCourt was photographed under the name Coyle months earlier. He later disguised himself with altered hair and spectacles but the photo album failed to reveal the prior mugging in the trolley men gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCourt
John Coyie
Connecticut Co
New Haven
McCourt
Coyle
Troley
Woman Burned Fighting Fire In Her Home
Mrs Ruth Silver jsmith sustained painful burns to both hands while trying to extinguish a closet fire at her Highland avenue residence. She ran into the street and rang the alarm from box 325 at Washington avenue and High street. No 1 auto chemical apparatus arrived and the blaze was put out with a hand chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue
Ruth Silverjsmith
Washington Avenue
High Street
Dynamite Blast Bursts Major Water Main Break
A heavy blast in a State street excavation near Hancock Avenue blew open Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. s 34 inch water main at 11 30 this morning. The geyser flooded the area for some time before authorities shut off the water, causing widespread short term flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock Avenue
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Judson warns Senate to stand by people in bill debate
In a closing speech Senator Judson challenged fellow lawmakers over a banes bill and utility regulation. He recalled a Judiciary Committee exchange and criticized past senators for corporate influence. He urged the Senate to prove it serves constituents and voiced pride in Connecticut's non subversive majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson
Judiciary Committee
Banks
Senate
Judgon
Connecticut
Patrolman Dwyer Weds Miss Saunders
Patrolman John C Dwyer marries Miss Jennie Saunders at St Patrick's church in a high mass ceremony. The groom joined the police July 15 1910 and is set to join the mounted squadron, while the bride is known in the North End and celebrated for her many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C.dwyer
St. Patrick's Church
Jennie Saunders
North Washington Avenue
J. B. Nihill
Alice Saunders
Striking Coal Miners Refuse Coronation Participation
From Tonypandy Wales June 22 12000 striking coal miners refuse to leave homes to join coronation celebrations as a protest against the monarchy and today’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unite d Press
Tonypandy
Wales
Thief Steals Passes and Penny Burglary Report
Thief took two museum passes to Ringling Bros circus on June 30 and a dollar in pennies from the Schneider’s grocery cab drawer on Bank and Water streets after a night burglary. Patrolman Sullivan found the front door forced with a jimmy. In Suffield a young Morgan girl swallowed a pin, Parents unaware until a week ago. swelling subsides and physician expects recovery barring complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros.’ Circus
Schneider's Grocery
Bank and Water Street
Sullivan
Suffield
Sherman Morgan
East Granby
Pacific Engine Co Newark Bound in Firemen’s Carnival
Pacific Engine Co marched to the railroad station with Wheeler Wilson band playing. About 100 marchers, including Mayor Buckingham, rode in the procession to Mt Vernon for the city firemen carnival. Policeman Patrick J Sheehy rode a charger at the head of the parade. Parcels Post Favored. State Senate concurred with the House in approving a national parcels post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Engine Co
Wheeler & Wilson
Mt. Vernon
Buckingham
Patrick J. Sheehy
United Press
Hartford
State Senate
House
Adverse Reports On Farmers And Tariff Bills
Washington June 22 Adverse reports on the farmers free list bill and the Underwood tariff bill were presented to the Senate by Chairman Penrose Republican Pa of the finance committee. The eight Republican members supported the adverse reports while the opposition consisted of La Follette Bailey Simons Williams Kern and absent Democrats Stone and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Senate
Penrose
Rep
Finance Committee
Cullom
Sills
Lodge
Mass
McCumber
N. Smoot
Utah
Gallinger
N. H
Clarke
Wyo
Heyburn
Ida
la Follete
Wis
Bailey
Texas
Simons
N. C
Williams
Miss
Kern
Ind
Stone
Dem
Johnson
Man And Woman Held For Murder Of An Infant
Hartford June 22. Frederick W. Traver and Sarah Mott were bound over to the Superior court without bail after a policy court hearing on charges of murder in connection with burying alive a two day old infant on June 4. Both admitted the child's parentage. Chinese Lads Join Boy Scouts Of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hartford
Frederick W. Traver
Sarah Mott
Superior Court
New York
Ralph Chant
Hin Wong
New Yor
Columbia University
America
Chinatown
Wong
China
Princeton
New York City
Wire Grass Sponges Offer Boost To Comfort Health
A Florida import of natural Wire Grass Sponges is offered at 34 cents per 1. The ad promotes sponges as a year round necessity and summer comfort, casting the item as a money making idea and urging phone orders to 832.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallingford
Florida
Choice of Any Garment on Second Floor
A brief notice announces a selection of garments in any style now available on the second floor, inviting shoppers to browse the broad range of attire.
Young folks coats on sale in many styles
Coats for young women and juniors offered at new low prices. Serge and fancy fabrics in sizes 14 to 18 with trim at sleeves and collars, priced from 7.50 to 16.50. Girls coats sizes 6 to 14 in mixtures checks and plain fabrics, priced 4.75 to 7.50. Second floor.
Tailored woolen skirts offered with wide style range
From any woolen fabric bought at the store, a tailor skirt can be made for a dollar extra. A large variety of styles is available, with one hundred percent fit and satisfaction guaranteed. An exhibition shows current cutting methods to illustrate quality and tailor skill.
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Atmee
Block Island
In-Peeney
Brooklyn
Wiliam Gordon
Misa Helene Feeney
Thompkins-Darrow
Westport
Harriet L
George A. Darrow
Theodore O. Thompkins
Strat
Edward Jones
Harriet Collins
Wakeman-Bromfield
Glenbrook
Marion A. Brofield
James Wilgon Wake
Lewisburg
N. J
Berris-Meyerwoltz
Newark
Gustave Meyerholm Er Teerates
Flossie Ferri
Barnstable
Eng
Prim
Mum
Grand
H. B. Marriott Watson
Harper's Weekly
Port Jefferson
Long Island
Sweet Girl
John Beck & Son
Main ST
JAS, Horan & Son
Es Monuments Artistic
Warnotar Us
Sng
Hughes & Chapman
Stratfury Svents
Bridgeport Sun
New York State
New England
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Jackson's Book Shop
Bridgeport
Charles S. Sigourney of
McKenna Committee
Father
Banes Bill
Patrolman
Dwyer
Miss Saunders
Newark Bound
BOY Scouts OF America
Bluebeard
Mark
Bosphobus
Constantinople
Bluebard
Pasha
Jennie Hamilton
Howland
Main Street
Cannon Street
Conn
Torigin
Howland Dry Goods
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