Elk Lodge Home Nearly Ready For Use In State Street
A detailed description of the new Elks lodge building on State Street outlines a five story structure with a club hall, library, social session room, billiard room, bowling alleys, stock and grill rooms, and a heavy mahogany finish. The $100,000 project features oak doors, mahogany tower, Verdi copper fixtures, and a marble-like color scheme. Dedication is set for Monday at 8 o’clock with visiting guests and a grand buffet planned in the basement bowling alleys functioning as a buffet area.
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Te Algonquin
Bridgeport Odes
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Ites
Promes Ubrough
St. and
Evinione
Imre
Dalding
Social Seasion
Bofar
Chulre
Statitae
Peir
W. E Burnham
Harvard
Dowling Alley
Grean Fiemlah
State Street
Elkis Head
Philadelphia
Electrin
Dillard
Firemen search ruins for minister body in city blaze
Firemen comb the 34 West 59th Street Mifth avenue apartments after an early morning fire. They seek Rev. Ponoyar Sunpaur and determine if he perished. Mrs. Flower Himphiai university and husband were in the apartment. no trace found. Twenty one were injured but recovering, though five may be missing. Fire loss may top four million.
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New York
Mifth Avenue
Wat 59Th Street
Ponoyar Sunpaur
Mariette Colge
Olio
Flower Himphiai University
Hares Lower
Fosphiala
FuNizined
Mays
Esade
Lecture and Concert at St Patrick's Parish Hulls Head Phary
The box office opened with a rush for an event at St Patrick's Parish featuring Prof J Mona han's feature and a 21st century quartet concert next Sunday night. The program promises a blend of Irish tunes and light classical items including Endearing Young Charms and Mavourneen with performers Kathleen Walsh and J.B.P. Last.
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Hull
Monahan
Weture
Ceentla
Tenderesti Beattice
Walsh
Kathleen
Mavourneen
J. BP
Bermarka
Kof
J. . Monoghat
Kee Jumrtelle
Mins Hogun
Miestrel Bop
W. Wieler
Taraw Hall
John W
Mother Willing to Pay Ransom for Kidnapped Boy
Sharon Pennsylvania March 18 United Press reports Mrs Billie Whitla mother of a ten year old boy kidnapped from a Sharon school says she will pay any ransom and asks no questions. Police and Pinkerton detectives hunt the kidnapers as links connect Youngstown Cleveland and Indianapolis to the search near Sharon.
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United Press
Baron
Billie Whitla
Hillbe
Ehail Ore
Whithire
Abe
Whitie
Relativity
Frank Buhl
Muilionaire Steel
Whitt
Warren Shilling
Whitia
Pinkerton
Sharon Otty Copmell
Martin Crane
Bille Whitin
Sharon
Inwyer
Obla
Warren
van Vile
Ediot
Bhiron
Youngstown
Youngstown #0
Tite
Cleveland
Indianapolia
State Constabulary
Tttle Rilke Whitla
Salins
Tne
Lttle
Wolhime
Pulladevitla Potlee
Pentayl
Vants Raliroat
Pennsylvania Road
Aiken
Wilmington
Penseylvania
Kidwindan
President Taft Visits New Haven
United Press reports President Taft visited Yale University in New Haven. He attended a Yale Corporation meeting and dined at Professor Hadley’s home. Secret service kept onlookers back as Taft’s party traveled by private car to Woodbridge Hall for the afternoon session and the banquet in New York afterward.
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Porial
United Press
New Haven
Yale
Yale Corporation
Secusary Stokes
Walt
Hadley
Tale
Woodtebdge Hall
Sileva
York
Alomet
Congregational Ministers Push Liberal Sunday Views in Connecticut
Clergy committee aims to ease Sabbath restrictions as Prof. Bacon argues for a freer Sunday. Yale scholar cites Calvin and Puritan roots, urging laws that protect rest without dictating leisure, with churches and unions backing reform.
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Bridgeport
Mayor Hooker
Hartford
Tohmas Hooker
Connecti
Congregational
Gerald H. Beard
Park Street
Connecticut
Bacon
Cormiter
Benjamin W. Bacon
Yale
Te Committee
Massachusetts
Thane
Profesor Bancon
Lowell Institute
New Haven
Profimeat
Calvin
Young Couple Quietly Wed in New York City
Samuel R. Dodge wed Mian Grace E. Landon in a quiet ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church Broadway. Guests learned of the marriage this morning as relatives gathered, Dodge is employed by Fairfield Motor Company and his bride is a daughter of Mes A Landon.
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Samuel R. Dodge
Grace E. Landon
New York
Yeatertay
Gutting Martind
Gracy Episcopal Church
Broadway
Dodge
Fairfield Motor Company
Gas Brosh
Strextdy
Mes. A. Tandon
Court Grants Separation in Griesinger Divorce Case
In Superior Court Judge Eawin B. Gager granted Elizabeth G. Griesinger a divorce from William A. Griesinger on grounds of infidelity. The case details a night in which Griesinger was found at Mrs Harriet M. Clark’s John Street home wearing a woman’s garment near a bed, with Mrs Griesinger retrieving him after learning of his conduct. Witnesses describe the pursuit and location, including travel to New York and evidence from Deputy Sheriff Lan.
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Harriet M. Clark
Eawin B. Gager
Miizabeth G
Griesinger
William A. Griesinger
Griesingers
Mr. Griesinger
New York
Harriet Clark
John Street
Clark House
Ana
Anerica Dorr
Mir
Cade
Clirk Hese
Failures Follow Closing of Bridge
The barber shop at 45 Sterling Street closes due to reduced business after Congress Street Bridge removal. Merchants blame the bridge commission for failing to build a foot bridge for 19,009 river users. Some warn of bankruptcy unless relief or Mayor action restores passage.
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Foote and Foll
Sterling Street
Congress Street
Bridge Commission
Mayof
Ex-Mayor Atwater of Derby Dies After Stroke
William D. Atwater aged 66 former mayor of Derby died today from a parastate stroke suffered two weeks earlier. He was well known statewide and served many city ages. Survived by four sons and two daughters one son James P. Atwater is the current mayor of Derby.
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United Press
Derby
William D. Atwater
Tsed
James P. Atwater
Funeral for Thomas Robinson Held at Local Churches
The funeral of Thomas Robinson was held this morning from 205 Broad Street at 4:30 and from Sacred Heart church at 3 o clock for a requiem mass sung by Rev. Father Judge. Floral tributes conveyed sympathy from many friends. Bearers included John Stinger, Robert Handy, Zene Fox, Thomas Welly, Dick Howden, and Hugh Davidson. Father Judge conducted the service and offered final rites at the grave.
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Is Borne
Broad Street
Sacred Beart Church
Oclock
Mae
Father Judge
Laren
John Stinger
Robert Handy
Zene Fox
Thomas Welly
Dick Howden
Hugh Davidson
Juder
Daniel
Wall Street Today Special Market Report
United Press dispatch notes a volatile session with many issues rising while others fell under federal selling pressure. Trading showed strength in Calen Puctric and St. Paul, with persistent buying of C&O and Chesapeake & Ohio edging above market midday. later the market cooled with gains limited to several issues.
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United Press
St. Paul
C. & Noon
Chesapeake & Ohio
Tye
Appointment of Patrolmen Held Up by Aldermen
At a board of Police Commissioners meeting a petition sought more patrolmen for the North End district. Aldermen Gould and OConnell pressed to appoint Dasiel Sullivan from the 5th district, but the Police Commissioners refused, delaying appointments until after the April 3 appropriation and the Aldermen meeting on April 5.
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Board of Police Commissioners
North End
Pequonnock
Meadow Street
North Main Street
James J. Huriey
le Associates
Ordinanes
Board of Aldermen
Usy
Board of Apportionment
H. Gould
Aldermen
Peyter
John M. O'Connell
John J. Finian
Daniel H. Mahoney
Gould
Sullivan
Sam
Local business leaders urged to attend Hartford hearing
Bridgeport Business Men’s Association plans a delegation to Hartford on the 1232 train next Tuesday 10 for a Judiciary committee hearing on the public utilities bill. Graves will lead the group and several speakers will represent business interests. Judson will address the Joint Committee on Public Utilities in the Court Exchange rooms. The committee roster includes Enos of the Board of Trade and names from the Manufacturers’ Association and Business Men’s Association.
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Bridgeport Business Men's Association
Hartford
Judiciary Committee
Publc
RL EL
Graves
Sies Judson
Manufacturers Association
Business Men's Association
Board of Trade and Manufacturers' Association
Enos
Board of Trade
Seapaia
Rena
Beragior
Havens
Children complain of low temperature at school
Report from Bridgeport area notes room one at Barom school failed to reach 60 degrees all day with 30 children in a single row in poor health. Debate on school supervision follows committee changes as to Barom school. unrelated local notices and ads appear in the same column.
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Baer
Committee On
Barom
Card of Thanks Expression of gratitude to friends and family
The notice thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during a bereavement. It expresses appreciation for support and condolences received.
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