Greenfield Notes On Residents and Local Events
Leslie Jennings buys new Greese Wisner spends days at Mr W C Stratfield avenue. Families from Greenfield appear in College Hero at Park Theatre Bridgeport. Mother's Day observed at Greenfield Congregational church with white flowers. Various locals visit, entertain, and plan events. notable mentions include birthdays, house purchases, and theater outings. Weathered notes cover church services and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Jennings
Greese Wisner
W. C
Stratfield Avenue
Charles Gray
H. Wilson
Wilson
Jennie Dingokinsgia
Greenfield Congregational Church
BE. H. Olmstead
Pauline Burr
Nominating committee reveals six month officer slate for Christian Endeavor
The nominating committee lists officers and committee members for the Christian Endeavor society for the next six months. Names include President Stanley Linley and Royal K Thornton as vice president, Leland Williams as secretary, Jennie W Brinsmade as corresponding secretary, Clarence E B Smith as treasurer, with multiple committees led by members such as Charlotte B Plumb, Le nd Williams, and Jennie W Brinsmade. The next monthly business meeting will vote on these nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Chaslen
Teem
Stanley Linley
Royal K. Thornton
Leland Williams
Jennie W. Brinsmade
Clarence EB. Smith
Charlotte B. Plumb
Clarence E. Smith
Albert E. Linier
Walter Gillette
Gilbert _Y. Edwards
Paul
Stratford
Edwards
Leonard Hawley
Flora Jones
Redding Ridge
Arthur Jones
Sammuel Seeley
Mary Quaterbery
Glenbrook
Robert C. Deming
Clarence Deming
New Haven
J. T. Gregory
Bridgeport Qwar & Guest
Albert J. Linley
Josephine Foote
Daniel's Farm
Freeport
Long Island
George B. French
Evelyn
Herbert Walker
Long Hill
Carlyle
Penn
Sarah Ch
Monroe Theatre Club Event at East Village Church
The Monroe Théâtre Club of East Village will meet at the church on Thursday evening for a penny sociable. Mrs Frank J Rice of New Hatem will speak, with invitations extended to local residents. Cora Nelson, recently with Mrs Robert Sinclair, attends with her parents Mr and Mrs Victor Nelson. Guests from Barn Hill plan to attend Saturday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Théatric Club of
East Village
Frank J. Rice
New
East Villages
Cora Nelson
Robert Sinclair
Ron
Victor Nelson
Edwin C._ Stevens
Barn Hill
Satur
Easton Social Notes and Grange Meeting Recap
Easton items detail visits and guests among local families including Adele Ruman and Ida Tarbell, Mrs. Amelia Bunce’s Stratford trip, and a milk wagon accident near Sylvanus Mallette. Easton Grange No 143 met with full officer attendance, fourth degree conferred, program by Mrs Candee and local youth performances, plus neighbors night planning. Dorcas Society hosted visitors from area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Ruman
Ida Tarbell
In Oaks
George Gregor
Piatteville
Urban Tyack
Cheshire
Amelia Bunce
Stratford
Lydia Beers
Leslie Jennings
Sylvanus Mallette
Charles Jennings
Fred Jennings
Ruby
Haydens Hills
Jesse Wheeler
Annie Smith
Ruth Smith
Sport Hill
Sweet Briar
John Nelson
John Benedict
Stepney
Easton Grange
No. 143
Grange Hall
Edward Williams
Ruth , Smith
Adele Keller
Northrop
Ridgefield
Robert W. Marsh
Edith F. Sherwood
Mary S. Ferris
Martha L. Andrews
Hattie Candee
Harmony Grange
Trumbull Grange
Dorcas Society of the Baptist Church
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Visits
In a Center meeting ladies including Mrs Charles Robinson Mrs Lorenzo Mallette Mrs John Patterson Mrs Orlango Osborne and Miss Mary Wheeler attended. Guests Olive Standish of Hartford Leroy Wheeler Roxbury Station visited family. Charles Lacy and family at Waterbury visit. Mrs Frank Edwards stayed Greens Farms with her mother Mrs Harry HuN. Esther Wakeman Bridgeport visiting Jump Hill parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Robinson
Lorenzo Mallette
John Patterson
Orlang
O Osborne
Mary Wheeler
Olive Standish
Hartford
Standish
Frank Edwards
Greens Farms
Harry Hun
Esther Wakeman
Bridgeport
Henry Wakeman
Jump Hill
Local Auction At John Roberts Place Draws Crowds
Stepney is set for a 1 pm Saturday sale with Stephen Hayes as auctioneer. Antique furniture and dishes will go to the highest bidders as farmers report frost damage to early vegetables. Social notes mention a progressive whist in town hall and plans for a village park entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roberts Place
Stephen’ ‘Hayes
Louis Beardsley
G. L. Burr
Town Hall
Toucey
Harry House
Geneva Beardsley
Vera Hubbell
Louis Twist
Elmer Banks
Carolyn Osborne
Long Hill
Monroe
Jesse Luckner
I. M. Terry
Stephen Cramer
John Griffin
Newtown
Walter Butler
Alfred Edwards
Orchard View Farm
Bridgeport
Father Blake to Succeed Father Duggan at Fairfield
Rev. Patrick Duggan resigns as pastor of St. Thomas Church after health decline. He plans University lectures in Washington and winter travel south, retiring from parish duties. His successor will be Rev. William Blake, formerly at Guilford and St. Augustine's Bridgeport, to assume duties this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Patrick Duggan
St. Thomas’ Church
Washington
Catholic University
Father Duggan
William Blake
Guilford
St. Augustine’s
Bridgeport
High meat prices close sausage plant in Scranton
Scranton, Pa May 15 After a generation of sausage making Samson Bros of South Scranton closed their plant due to the high cost of meat. The firm said soaring quotations on cheaper grades made the business unprofitable. The factory may be converted into a silk mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Samson Bros
South Scranton
Notable Brookfield Resident Dies After Illness
The respected Brookfield figures up to date include the death of a long time owner of the Sturdevant building in Brookfield who died at his sister-in-law Miss Myers home in Danbury after pneumonia. His wife Mrs Sturdevant is reportedly gravely ill. In Wethersfield Abigail Churchill Standish widow of John Newton Standish died at her daughter Mrs Rore M Fuller home. She was 80 and a longtime resident of Wethersfield. Mary Clark widow of Andrew Egan died in Newtown Palestine district after more than 50 years there. Survivors include five sons and two daughters. Funeral of Sarah A Miller held at daughter Mrs James F Alexander home Madison Avenue with Rev C W Areson officiating. interment Lakeview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Conn
Miss Myers
Danbury
Abigail Churchill
John Newton Standish
Rore M. Fuller
Wethersfield
John N. Standish
George W. Standish
This City
Miles 8. Standish
Mary Clark
Andrew Egan
Palestine District
Newtown
Andrew
New York
John Peter
William, James
Richard P
Sarah A. Miller
James F. Alexander
Madison Avenue
C. W. Areson
John W. Ryan
John Greenwood
Thomas Arnold
Frank Alexander
Lakeview Cemetery
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Meigs & Co
Meigs & Co.’s
O. K
Meigs & Co.s
Russia
Aif
Parigs Bkc
Greenfield Hill
Elmer J. Hawley
Easton
Charles W. Divon
White Hills
Harold Holmes
Edward L. Hurd
Mary Zimmerman
Miss Zimmerman
Mery
William Hicock
Annie Stiles
South Britain
Warren C. Hubbell
Stanley Winans
Brooklyn
Dwight M. Burr
St. Peter‘s Church
Louis Keller
Julian
New York City
Charles Billet
Washington Lodge
Stiles M. Clark
Samuel BE. Johnson
Edwin C. Shelton
Lewis Thompson
Harold Blakeman
McMahon
Victor Burr
Carolyn Clark
Poli’s
Trumbull
Butler
Bluefish
W.d.cook & Son
Water Street
Butler’s
Swagger
Serge Coats
Sokeey Sune
Special Force
Main St
Vitale
Over
Dillon’s
Dominican Customs
Dominican Republic
Insular
General Pulliam
Father Blake
St. Augustine’s of Bridgeport
St. Thomas’ Church of Fairfield
Caroline Kokoskie
Bacon Wakeman
C. H. King
Industrial School For Girls
Middletown
Warwalk
Girls’ Friendly Society
Trinity Church
Southport
N. Buckingham & Co
State Street
Lehigh Valley
Niagara Falls
Return
Seattle
San Francisco
California
Detroit
N. W. Pringle
Church Street
Publicity Club OF
Sprague
Sprague Ice & Coal Co
East End
East
Washington Avenue
Tel. Tig
IRA Gregory & CO
Main Street
Stratford Ave
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