Death of Daniel J Brennan at Bridgeport Plant
Daniel J Brennan 44 unmarried of 163 Pembroke street died at Bridgeport hospital after a finger scratch at Bridgeport Marine Engine Company led to infection. He suffered days of agony before death this morning. Survived by brother Bareard M Brennan, Marine Engine proprietor. Body to be taken to Corey, Pa., by M J Gannon Undertaker. funeral Monday.
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Bridgeport Marine Engine Company
Bridgeport Hospital
Daniel J. Brennan
Pembroke Street
Brenann
Corey
M. J. Gannon
Bareard M. Brennan
The
Marine Engin
Marriages and Notices from Danbury and Surrounding Areas
A sequence of marriage notices from March in Danbury Bethel Norwalk Torrington Norwalk and Paterson includes Bacon Hough Sears Waters Ridge Platt Mortensen Wadhams Johnson Carlson Thrall Schocke Mafee Nirild Weed Phillips Tierney Dean and others with couples listed by full names and locales. Public wedding announcements cover Danbury Paterson Stamford Norwalk Shelton Hartland and surrounding towns.
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Bacon-Hough
Danbury
FR. Bacon
Julia Stopford
Paterson
N. J
William N. Griffin
GertruDe Stopford
Sears - Waters
Robert E. Sears
Theresa M. Waters
Ridge-Platt
Bethel
Anna M. Platt
Chester B. Ridge
Mortensen-Wadhams
Torrington
Alex Mortensen
Edith Wadhams
Johnson-Carlson
Stamford
Andrew Johnson
Selma Carlaon
Thrall
Ray Moshier
Mary Thrall
Schocke - Mafee
Norwalk
Louis L. McAfoe
Mary B. Schock
Nirild-Weed
Albert Kenneth Weed
Viola Nihili
Phillips
Win‘sted
Carl Schenetsky
Hartland
Alberta Phillips
Tierney-Dean
Loretta A. Dean
William N. Tierney
Shelton
Local Obituaries Record March 1913 Deaths and Funerals
Multiple notices list Laura Barnes Burns Skrimm, Lucretia Hungerford, and others with dates in March 1913. Funeral details note services at residences and churches in Norwalk Stamford Danbury and surrounding towns, with interments at Mountain Grove and St Michael’s. Names include Scofield, Carroll, Baldwin, Wildman, Drinkwater, DeForest, Conty, Ward, Bedient, and Carroll with ages 35 to 91.
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Catherine Connors
John Lalty
Crescent Avenue
St Mary's Church
St. Michael
Springdale
Lewis Scofield
Prinkwater
Canaan
William Drinkwater
Wildman
Lethel
Bennett Wildman
Gerford
Sherman
Lucretia Hungerford
Deforest
Norwalk
George W. DeForest
Conly
Lockwood B. Conty
Ward
Danbury
Thos. A Ward
Baldwin
Stamford
Charles Bacon Baldwin
Bedient
Greenwich
Misa Sallie Bedient
Scofield
West Stanwich
James L. Scofield
Cabrroll
Winsted
Hilen
Patrick C. Carroll
S H Wheeler Auditorium to Be Elaborate
Bridgeport business figure Samuel H Wheeler reports to The Farmer that he is considering a major auditorium on Main Street between Congress and Arch. The plan envisions two buildings Congress Building and Congress Hall with a rear auditorium, flexible space, and entrances on both streets. Wheeler notes plans are not final but the project could boost Bridgeport as a convention center.
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Samuel H. Wheeler
Bridgeport
Security
Stratfield Hotel
Main Street
Congress
Arch Street
Wheeler
Congress Building
Congress Hall
Arch
Arch Streets
Congress Sts
Stratfield
Springfield
First submarine boat condemned not built here
Washington March 29 The first submarine torpedo boat built for the navy A-1 formerly the Plunger has been condemned and will be used as a target for experimental torpedo and gun work at Newport The A-11 was built at Crescent Shipyards Elizabethport N J in 1901 3 and all later submarines have been built on her general lines
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Washington
Navy
Newport
Crescent Shipyards
Elizabethport
N. J
General Lines
Electrical workers seek reinstatement after strikes
New Haven March 29 After three strikes by construction men on the New York New Haven Hartford railroad between Stamford and New Haven the electrical workers applied this morning for reinstatement. They are expected to resume work on Monday morning Ribbons for milliners and dress trimmings at wholesale prices at E H Dillon Co 1105 Main street
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New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Stamford
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Funeral for Annie Blake held at St Augustine’s Church
Laura Barnes Wordin, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. N. E. Wordin of 2138 Courtland Street, died early today after a short pneumonia illness. She was 21. Funeral services were at St. Augustine’s Church with Rev. Father Murphy officiating. Burial followed at St. Michael’s Cemetery. She is survived by her parents.
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Annie Blake
St. Augustine's Church
Father Murphy
Laura Barnes Wordin
N. E. Wordin
Courtland Street
Special meeting of Bricklayers Union No 2 called
Notice that a special meeting of Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers Union No 2 will be held Monday evening March 31 at their hall on Broad Street. All members are requested to attend without fail. Per order JAS Fitzpatrick president.
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Union No. 2
Broad St
Jas, Fitzpatrick
New Bridgeport Police Officers Honored in Induction
The city raised 43 new patrolmen, nine sergeants, and as many lieutenants along with three doormen at a formal induction in Eagles hall. Mayor Clifford B Wilson and Police Commissioners urged obedience and crime prevention while stressing service to the people. Gifts and equipment were presented to many honorees as speeches praised the department’s good name and prior conduct.
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Clifford B. Wilson
George S. Hill
Lou P. Bristol
William Brown
City of
Bridgeport
Eagles’ Hall
State Armory
President Hill
Clifford Wilson
Bristol
Alderman DeForest
Fred Eichel
J. J. Garrity
Hugh J. Lavery
Patrick Flanagan
Liquor License Valued At Four Thousand Dollars
Anton Tivador sues Gustav Zombori over a liquor license sale in the West End. Tivador, who arranged the sale, sought a 5 percent commission on the 4000 dollar price. buyers Joseph Korin and Frank Stefanicz paid 2000 cash with notes for the rest. The case, filed in the Court of Common Pleas, proceeds to the April term, with Attorney John P Gray representing Tivador.
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West End
Court of Common Pleas
Anton Tivador
Gustav Zombori
Zombori
Hancock Avenue
Tivador
Joseph Korin
Frank Stefanicz
John P. ‘Gray
Governor Fe lpe Riviera Lost At Sea Report
Nogales March 29 Gov Fe lpe Riviera of Sinaloa is reported to have been lost at sea on a military transport along the Pacific coast. He was arrested at his State Capitol by Huerta authorities and was being taken to Mexico City for trial. Riviera had opposed the Huerta government, a stance supported by the State Congress.
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Nogales
Ariz
Felpe Riviera
Sinaloa
Pacific
Huerta
Mexico City
Riviera
Nis
Congress
Man Ends Life With Wrist Cut Near Deep River
S Miles Smith aged 55 cut an artery in the wrist last night and died. His body was found by the woods near his home in Deep River. He had been under treatment for nervous trouble at Middlesex hospital in Middletown and returned home Thursday.
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Deep River
Conn
S. Miles Smith
Connecticut may be museum of past laws
Glastonbury March 29 Rev. Lynn W. Wilson of Bridgeport warned business leaders that Connecticut could become a museum of abandoned forms of government. He claimed the next era may feature checks and balances under a regulated pure democracy with universal voting rights. The speech capped the ninth annual Glastonbury Business Men's Association banquet. Two hundred attended in Town hall with Rev John Newton Lackey Judge James J. Quinn and J. H. Hale among speakers.
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Glastonbury
Lynn W. Wilson
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Capitol
Third House
General Assembly
J. H. Hale
New England
Rep. Wilson
Hale
Glastonbury Business Men's Association
John Newton Lackey
Hartford
James J. Quinn
Connecticut River Flood Reaches New Crest At Hartford
The Connecticut River rises to 26 feet 8 inches at Hartford with the crest likely this afternoon or tonight. Steamboat service ends between Hartford and Saybrook Point as freight moves to rail. Commerce Street is cut off and some industries may shut down if the rise continues.
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Hartford
Connecticut
New York
Saybrook Point
Commerce Street
Electric Light Company
Meadow
East Hartford
Factory property sold to card and paper company
Bridgeport Foundry & Machine Co. plant, unused for months, has been bought by J. H. Mc Namara for the Standard Card and Paper Co. The foundry sits at Admiral, Washburn and Carbon streets with about 200 feet frontage on each street and more than 100000 square feet of floor space.
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Bridgeport Foundry & Machine Co
J. H. McNamara
Standard Card & Paper Co
Admiral
Washburn
Carbon Streets
Fashions and Fads Feature New Paris Stone and Styles
A Paris launch introduces hessonite a semi precious stone described as a cross between rose and amethyst. A new house dress uses a single clasp and can slip over another dress. Gowns retain a slim silhouette despite layered drapery. The tricorne hat returns jauntily with a vivid brim. Cretonne offers charming season designs potentially favoring it as dress material.
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Paris
Cretonne
New York State Flood Threat Grows Across Cities
Rochester reports record flood levels with eight feet at the dam and property damage running into hundreds of thousands. Residents race to safety as rowboats ferry marooned families and supplies while fire officials fear building collapses. The Mohawk and Hudson valleys see the greatest flood in history with Albany facing typhoid risk from a breached filtration plant and widespread damage along rivers.
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Rochester
Genesee
Front
Mill
Exchange
Andrews
Graves
Aqueduct
Mt. Morris
Avern
Albany
Mohawk
Hudson
Troy
Green Island
Rennsselaer
Newsstyle skirt made to order at special price
Special-measure tailoring offers ready to wear skirts with measurements taken in one visit. Fabrics include whipcord Panama serge and poplin with colors gray black tan brown navy blue. Limited time discount, multiple styles, guaranteed fit, right aisle rear.
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Panama
Delineator Year End Subscription Offer
The Delineator offers nine remaining issues this year at one dollar and includes optional January to March issues at no extra charge. The offer ends Saturday, April 5, with prompt subscriptions required at the main floor rear.
Gettysburg Commission Opens Shop in Hartford
The Connecticut Gettysburg commission has organized with Senator John L. Purcell as chairman, Edward J. Carroll as secretary, and J. H. Blakeman as treasurer. Headquarters are at the capitol with an assistant secretary to handle daily veteran meetings and rising correspondence.
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Hartford
Connecticut Gettysburg Commission
John L. Purcell
Thomas D. Bradstreet
Thomaston
Edward J. Carroll
J. H. Blakeman
Naugatuck
Capitol
Purcell
Carroll
Blakeman
Two Wives Seek Separations in Fairfield Divorces
Caroline Conover of Fairfield seeks a decree against Daniel B Conover in superior court. Formerly Caroline Flint she hails from a prominent local family. Married October 24 1896 the couple faced alleged desertion around May 15 1907. She requests custody of two minor children Joseph L and Glendora Conover and other relief.
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Caroline Conover
Fairfield
Daniel B. Conover
Caroline Flint
Joseph L
Glendora Conover
Ostrander Divorce Petition Alimony Sought in City Case
Mary J Ostrander files against Edgar J Ostrander in the city court seeking alimony and divorce alleging desertion starting January 1907 after their marriage. The petition states the defendant deserted the plaintiff.
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Mary J. Ostrander
Thie «Mtr
Edgar
J. Ostrander
Ostrander
State Auxiliary chief urges letters for Red Cross fund
Hartford March 29 Mrs Katherine E Foley state president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of UnitedHelpers calls for letters to Mrs Jane Quinn at 75 Westland Street Hartford for Red Cross fund donations. Total contributions in Connecticut received by noon today amount to 1 549.03. Hartford March 23 a summary meeting has been received up to today by the treasurer of the Hartford Branch of the American Society.
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Hartford
Mra
Katheres E. Foley
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Ancient Untier of
Mra Jute
Quinn
Westland Street
Middletown
Conn
Connecticut
Red Cross Fund
Mayor Harry Quinn Lights Up Main Street Event
Harry Quinn, mayor of Pair Field Avenue, unveils four ornate electric signs along the Dry Thoroughfare for a grand lighting ceremony. The elaborate display promises to illuminate the street for an evening and attract onlookers and local press.
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Harry P. Quinn
Pairfield Avenue
Evern Boc
Harry
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James Horan
John Beck*& Son Store
Om Sicieana Sercets
Hughes
S. H. Wheeler
Main
Congress Streets
American Graphophone Co
Cherry St
L. C. Pfaff & Son
Oliver Typewriter
William J. Halpin
Harold Beardsworth
Friends
John H. Cassidy
Thomas C. Coughlin
Thomas G. Smallwood
Yost Company
M. J. Clabby
Harry G. Green
John Smith
Frederick J. Feeley
John P. Grey
Robert H. Simmons
Nicholas Tesing
Baward Morris
John J. Serry
John J. Lavin
Thomas Walsh
George Woods
Frea Emberger
William E. Parker
Bartholomew Sheridan
Anthony Wolfe
Charles F. Fitzgerald
Thomas Lovely
Thomas P. Kearney
J. E. Lyddy
Martin J. Kelly
Robert Egan
John J. Doyle
Frank W. Regnery
Henry Dietz
John F. Dunn
John McLarney
J. P. Curry
H. W. Doolittle
Daniel J. Sheehan
Wilson
Hooker
Bay State
Mass
Massachusetts
New York State
City of Rochester
Syracuse
N. Y
Nine Mile Creek
Syracuse and Suburban Water Company
Marietta
Onondaga Lake
Auburn
Owasco Lake
Auburn Water Works
Buffalo
Genesee Valley
Pennsylvania Line
Binghamton
Pequonnock
Rose Croix
Scottish Rite
Masonic Temple
Sues Wleliot
Court OF ST. James
Howland
Malin Street
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon Street
Howland Dry Goods
Gettysburg Commission
Harry Quinn
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