Fairfield Poised for growth as roads, power, and fire service improve
Fairfield moves toward a modern infrastructure with electric lines from Bridgeport to Westport, street repairs debated, and a potential Ajax chemical fire engine. Prominent events include Yale students' fundraiser at Perry's hall, a Clucus Wood wedding slated for June 12, and local sports and civic meetings. Henry Moore to head fire committee. subscriptions sought for an engine. town eyes better roads and public works.
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Bridgeport
Westport
John Freeman
Snake Hill
Clucus Wood
Clucus
Mr. Wood
New Jersey
Main Street
Center Town
New Fair Fields Club
St. Paul's Church
Perry’s Hall
Ryan
Kelley
Port Chester
Yale College
Perry's Hall
Hope Chapel
Congregational Church
Joe Reed
Henry Moore
Flannigan
Messrs
G. Smith
Greens Farms
Fairfield Rubber Factory
Pickett
I. N. Bock
James Furniss
Ambrose Smith
John Carroll
Aluminum Foundry
Eastern Underwear Company
New London
George Mills
Southport
Francis BR. Smith
F. M. Roscoe
Weston
Greenfield Hag
Eugene Beers
Beara The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature
Beara brand of product bearing the longtime marketing tagline Your signature item appears in the catalog with the Beara label noted as the familiar trusted choice.
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Castonrita
Beara
New Methods Versus Old
RESIDENT criticizes city politics and street repair on Ogden street east. He calls out the $1000 appropriation for macadamizing, arguing the work used trap rock and crushed stone badly and costs far more than the labor and material justify. He urges genuine macadamization per Mr. Macadam and questions the council's intent.
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Evening Farmer
Common Council
Ogden Street
Main Street
Ogden Street East
London Sees Large Purchases Of American Securities
London May 20 reports that, due to French political disturbances and England tax uncertainties, large purchases of American securities are being made for high class investment accounts. These buys are conducted through major New York institutions rather than London Stock Exchange houses, so they do not appear in daily balances.
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London
France
England
London Stock Exchange
New York
Drowned As He Foretold Pittsburg Man Parson’s Death
Pittsburg May 20 Charles S Parsons Yale 03 28 years old formerly with Carnegie Technical School faculty was drowned in the Ohio river Tuesday night. He had predicted his death saying he could not swim and loved the water. His motor launch was struck by a towboat in midstream while he carried pillows to use as buoys.
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Pittsburg
Charles S. Parsons
Yale
Carnegie Technical School
Ohio
Parsons
Ohio River
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THE
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E. H. Judson
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United Bank
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Bridgeport, Conn
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Main
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D. F. Wheeler
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Egbert Marsh
Europe
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Eane
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Kossuth
Hawthorne Inn
Boston Post Road
E. H. Reed
Swift Lowell Fertilizer
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Conn
Kerr & Stratfield Hotel
Tailors and Furnishers
OLD Homestead
East Main and
Walter Streets
F O'Connor
Family Wash
Bridgeport Wet Wash Laundry Co
Trelanns
LINEN
Brooklawn
U. S. Navy
Wentworth Furniture Co., Inc
John Street
OME Cafe
Dan Cooney
Cedar and
East Main Street
R. A. Helman
Coleman Street
Lowe’s Laundry
Seaview Ave
Thomas L. Lowe
Wells & Lowe
Union Hotel
Farrell
Fairfield
Clrcus
W. D. Cook & Son’s
Thing’s Shoe Store
Thing & Co
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Hous
Howard
Waltham
Elgin
Hamilton
J. Buechler
Fairfield Ave
Broad St
Cannon St
Fish Dept
Stre
Bridgeport Gas ‘Light CO
Frankforts
GUS Brock & Son
George S. Baker
Bunnell and Deacon Streets
Keith
Gregory
Park City Cycle and Enameling Company
Broad Street
Liberty
Liberty Special
Bridgeport Bicycles
J. L. Bloomer
OLEY
B. Brill
Stratford Ave
Sixth Street
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