Fairfield Town Adds Safety Vaults Work and Grange Ties
Fairfield adds reinforced concrete walls to the town hall safety vaults with William Busser contracted for 450 dollars and Art Metal Construction Company of New York to supply shelving and fittings for 775 dollars. A scarlet fever case is reported at Sherman school with no alarm.
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Fairfield
William Busser
Town Hall
Sherman School
Pemberton
Cross Highway
J. Sherwood Wakeman
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Water Company
Easton
the Grange
Greenfield Grange
Greenfield Club
Easton Battery
Grange Hall
Greenfield
Naval Cadets
Gertrude Mason
The
Grange
Gertrude ‘ Mason
A. Fields
Bertha Lawrence
Ella Gray
Gertrude
Jennie
May van Ness
Jane Snippens
Alva Banke
Van
Anna L. Bulkley
Nora
D. P. Sanford
Redding Grange
Caroline Griffith
Edna Bulkley
Jacksonville
Fla
Simeon Pease
Fidith Logan
Gorham
Redding
Edna F. Bulkley
C. Banks
J. Arthur Sherwood
Olive Pease
Elsie van Ness
Maria Wakeman
Everett Lobdell
A. L. Bulkley
F. R. Dunham
Pomona
Alice MecLevy
Ceres
Flora
Ethel Merwin
Edna _ Morehouse
Albert Bulkley
Elva Banks
William Ferris
Daniel Rock
R. P. Wakeman
Sasco Hill
Arthur Benway
Hotel
J. J. Walshe
Riverside
C. W. Fox
First Selectman
C. S. Fox
Hillside Park Sunday lineup features Walnut Tree Hill and South Ends
Local teams Walnut Tree Hill and South Ends of Bridgeport set to play Sunday at Hillside Park at 2 30. Lineups list players by position for first base through shortstop and outfield with a note on pitching and catching. Community notices include resident travels and social events plus a Want Ads cent a word reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Park
Walnut Tree Hill
John Leavy
Harry Bradley
B. Baker
Michael Blake
Martin Roach
Mozell
Cole
Coapley
Allen
Hafele
Henry Rupf
Danbury
Patrick Gannon
Bridgeport
A. T. Nettleton
Danielson
Boy Scouts
Silver Keys
W. L. Carpenter
J. Scudder
Dorcas Society Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Dorcas society of the Baptist church held its annual meeting at the hall. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs Samuel Silliman Vice-President Mrs George Gillette Collector Mrs Mildred Ferris Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Arthur Locke and Directors Mrs Ida Everett Mrs Ida Sanford and Mrs Mildred Ferris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of the Baptist Church
Samuel Silliman
George Gillette
Mildred Ferris
Arthur Locke
Ida Everett
Ida Sanford
Elmer Andrews
Lester Sherswood
John Candee
Clifford Gillette
Stanley Bibbins
Stepney Depot
Fred Candee
Sarah Duncomb
Redding
Mae Freebone
Round Hill
New Haven Road Buys Electric Equipment
Pittsburg May 19 Contracts aggregating 1,000,000 for electric generators and electric locomotives have been placed with the Westinghouse Companies by the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company. Work of the orders will be begun here immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Companies
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Police seek actor Spen with Gertrude Quimby
New York police search for an actor linked to the mysterious disappearance of Gertrude Quimby a 15 year old Boston girl. The girl was last seen at the Hotel Albert in New York on Tuesday and would not disclose her destination. She sent a letter to a local theatrical manager saying she would call but did not.
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Southport
Benjamin A. Bulkley
Bulkley
San Antonio
Texas
Uncle Sam
Diaz
Ben Bulkley
Bulk
Arline
Pauline
Halloween
Raffles
Miss Arion
Miss Jay
Hohokus
N. Y
Charles James
James H. Bonney
W. W. Hull & Son
Greens Farms
Mr. Reed
United Press
New York
Whese
Gertrude Quimby
Boston
Back Bay
Hotel Albert
Stratford Prepares for Big Red Men Anniversary Parade
Stratford plans a daylong celebration for the fifth anniversary of the Okenuck tribe of Red Men. Events include a morning parade with a band and drum corps, luncheon, speeches at Knowlton Park, athletic games, fireworks, a dance, and visiting tribes.
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Stratford
Okenuck
William Appleyard
Red Men’s Hall
Knowlton Park
Rei Men's Hall
Louia E. Peck
Herbert Doolittle
John Kapp
Sterling Bulmer
Fred G Bevans
Charles G. Homan
Charles Silliman
George W. Spall
John Graham, Jr
Henry Griffin
Ewart L. Beardsley
R. D. Samus
George O. Lines
Helen Powell
Bob Edwards
Louis E. Peck
Willimantic
C. S. Bullock
Charles Curtis
Andrew Graham
First Heavy Artillery
Hartford
Columbus Farm
Gutter
Father M Gill Dies in Philadelphia at 84
The Very Rev James McGill C M prominent Vincentian priest died at St Vincent's Seminary Philadelphia after a long illness He served as Provincial of the Eastern Province and helped found St Vincent's College Los Angeles He was ordained with Archbishop Ryan in St Louis and was 84.
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Philadelphia
James McGill
C. M
United States
St. Vincent’s Seminary
Congregation of the Mission
Vincentian Order
General
Paris
Father McGill
Ryan
St. Louis
St. Vincent’s College
Los Angeles
Cal
Niagara University
Ireland
Harbor Police Lose Ghouls in Chase On The Sound
Three men digging a grave in an old Pelham Bay cemetery fled by motorboat after harbor police spotted them. Policeman Flynn fired twice as the trio fled along the Sound, but the suspects escaped in mist and police alerted towns along the water to watch for the fast boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pelham Bay
Long Island Sound
Flynn
Sop Road
Pelham Bay Park
New Haven Trades Council Condemns McNamara Kidnapping
The New Haven Trades Council adopted resolutions denouncing McNamara’s removal to California for trial as kidnapping and voted $25 toward his defense. They urged readiness for further funds, condemn Los Angeles manufacturers and Indiana authorities, and pledged support to secure his constitutional rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Trades Council
John J. McNamara
California
McNamara
Manufacturers’ Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Moyer- Haywood-Pettibone
New Haven
Poll Players stage The Man of the Hour at popular playhouse
Stage director Socela leads rehearsals for next week’s George Broadhurst drama The Man of the Hour about a mayoral ascent under a political ring. Mr Ince stars with Jane Tyrrell and Marguerite Starr, while Arizona continues to draw audiences and strong notices for the company. Hamilton Commandery Knights Templars plan a Sunday service at South Congregational church with Eminent Commander Frank Slosson coordinating a 7 p m gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socela
Poll Players
George Broadhurst
Playhouse
Broadhurst
Mr. Ince
Jane Tyrrell
Arizona
Lieut
Denton
Miss Tyrrell
Bonita
John Junior
Tony
Dora Booth
Mrs. Bonham
Marguerite Starr
Poli Players
Waterbury
Miss Starr
Hamilton Commandery
Knights Templars
South Congregational Church
Swain
Frank Slosson
Instant Relief for Sore Feet Patent medicine ad claims cure
An old style advertisement touts TIZ for sore feet with testimonials from a policeman, praising its non powder formula and claim of drawing out poisonous exudations. It promises money back if not true and lists price 25 cents a box with mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emzy Harrell
Austin
Texas
Walter Luthar
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East Main St
Union Pacific
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Spen
Okenuck Tribe
M’gill
Harbor
Trades Council
Poli’s
Tiz
Dae
IDEAL
Otratfield Motel
W. E
Broad Street
Lowe’s
Seaview Ave
Thomas L. Lowe
Wells & Lowe
John F F
Fairfield Ave
Broad St
Ita
New England
Telephone
James van Dyk
Main Street
Elm ST
the People’s Dairy
State Street
Geo
A. Robertson
GUS Brogh & Son
Guiness
Guinness
Morlein
Cincinnati Bee Munchener
Gus Brooch & Son
D. D. Smith’s
D. ED. Smith
Peli’s
Hotel Fairfield
Fairfield County
Alfred
Perry
London
Dent & Byrne
Bloombury Street
England
Frisbie’s Pies
Hichester
Rees
Kelley’s Cigar Store
James H. Kelly
M. J. Maloney
W. A. Miles
Barthoomay
Rochester
Jones Avenue
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgepon
Ida Rome
Court of Probate
District of Bridgeport
Morris Rome
Rivs
Mullins’ Typewriter Exchange
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