Greenfield Hill Arts Tonight and Local Notes
Greenfield Hill residents and Country Club members anticipate a theatre evening featuring Mrs. Briggs of the Poultry Yard at the club house. John Boyle shows off a new Premier Coupe with two bodies and modern features. Greenfield Hill Grange heard remarks on cooperation with other readings and talks. Local visitors include Miss B M Golden of New York and Mrs Lahey. Baseball crowds attend McGarrys field opening as Fairfield defeats Black Rocks seven to zero with Nelson and Drew handling pitching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield Hill
Country Club
Briggs
Poultry Yard
John Boyle
Fairfield Auto Company
Barron
B. F. Pease
Simeon Pease
Arthur Sherwood
Easton
Miss Everett
Frances
Olive Pease
Mary Farrer
Washington
Eleanor BE. Morehouse
J. J. Berry
New York
Lahey
B. M. Golden
Christian Endeavor Social
Helen Jennings
Louis E. Morehouse
Henry G. Whittaker
Academy Hill
BE. B. Thomas
Boston
Lizzie Zemboo
John Collett
Justice Wakeman
Superior Court
Benjamin F. Pease
Voorhes
Southport
Inee
McGarry’s Field
Black Rocks
Fairfields
Nelson
Drew
Ambrose Smith
Secon
Stratford News Roundup Reflects Local Deaths and Visits
Earl Bray of Wilson Pharmacy reports the death of his brother in law in Phillipsburg Pa. Dr. William B. Cogswell notes about 50 New Hampshire born gentlemen in town and Bridgeport eligible for the New Hampshire Social Club. Residents gain telephones at home including W. 4 H. Bradley and others. J R Coe and wife visit. road mishap near Avon Park blocks traffic. dirt hole filled with crushed stone after rain. Annie Wright, 78, dies in Church Street home. funeral private. Union cemetery gateway soon in place. Pootatuck Yacht Club race cup offered. flags and flowers adorn graves. several townsfolk visiting or returning home. birthday party at Methodist church. Eastern Star supper at Odd Fellows hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bray
Wilson Pharmacy
Mr. Hudson
Phillipsburg
William B. Cogswell
New Hampshire
J. R. Coe
Waterbury
Avon Park
Dora Taylor
Hollister Heights
Donald
Edna Sammis
Washington
Sara Swindell
Edgar Beardsley
Anne G. Wright
Church Street
Elmer Beardsley
Stratfield
Union Cemetery
G. W. Fairchild & Son
Pootatuck
Chicago
Edward H. Churchill
Malcolm Patterson
Northampton
Mass
Carrie Cook
Southfield
Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Engagement Announced For Miss Lester To Mr Stearns
The marriage engagement is announced of Miss Mary Margaret Lester daughter of Mrs Margaret F Lester to Francis Bryson Stearns of Union Hill New Jersey. Also noted Brookfield resident Charles Beers dies at 52 after four year illness leaving five children and a wife who died eleven years ago. Funeral scheduled for Thursday at 1 30 p m. Other items include guests visiting, a New York accident injuring Mrs Peck, a high school game won by Newtown 3 to 2, Niagara Falls new arrivals, and plans for a Hill side Club dance at town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Margaret Lester
Margaret F. Lester
Francis Bryson Stearns
Union Hil
N. J
Charles E. Bears
Brookfield
Newtown
Peter Finnell
Leonard Taylor
Susan Beers
Edgar Beers
Clinton Beers
Beers
J. R. Moore
Bridgeport
James W. GordGon
St. Mary’s Hall
Sandy Hook
St. Rose’s Church
A. E. Briggs
New Heaven
Niagara Falls
Lion and Mouse at Polis DRAWS Large Crowd
Review of The Lion and the Mouse at Poli's praising Miss Alice Fleming's Shirley Rossmore interpretation as outstanding. Notes strong cast including John Ince Jefferson Ryder and Arthur Buchanan as Judge Rossmore, with a plot about saving a judge’s honor from plutocratic manipulation, ending in the mouse’s vindication. Performances scheduled all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Fleming
Poli’s
Shirley Rossmore
Charles Klein
Rossmore
Shirley
John Burkett Ryder
Ryder Enterprises
Ryder
John Ince
Judge Rossmore
Mouse
Jefferson Ryder
J. Hammond Dailey
Bridgeport
Arthur Buchanan
Thomas Williams
Rev. Pontifex Deete
T. F. Griffin
Senator Roberts
Joseph Eggerton
Annual Snake Hunt Among Kent Hills
A horde of rattlesnakes near Schaghticoke mountain provokes the annual hunt by the Rattlesnake club next Sunday. Bridgeport huntsmen depart at 8:30 and reach the site five miles west of South Kent station before noon. Mark Nagle leads the preparation for a feast while Shang Wheeler and others trek the cliffs to bag snakes for club rituals. The club lists officers including President Bill Tuttle and Secretary Dick Howell, with members from New York and Bridgeport and rattlesnake parchment announcements signed by Howell as Ven'mously Yours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaghticoke Mountain
Rattlesnake Club
Bridgeport
Fray
South Kent Station
N. Y
N. H
Mark Nagle
Shang Wheeler
Stratford
Providence
New York
Bill Tuttle
Lindsay Denison
Bob FitzRoy
Dick Howell
George Coggswell
Schaghticoke
Trial bills reach near twenty thousand in Kritchman Mitchell case
Reaching nearly $20,000, the bills for the murder trial of Sophie Kritchman and Joe Mitchell were before Judge Williams in the New Haven Superior Court yesterday for consideration. The state seeks revisions and work on the bills was not finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Kritchman
Mitchell
Joe Mitchell
Bronislaw Kalvinskas
Williams
New Haven
Court fines saloonkeeper for liquor law violation
Judge Simpson of New Haven Common Pleas Court fined Edward Ahern fifty dollars on each of two counts for liquor law violations at his Grand Avenue saloon. Attorney James D. Hart’s appeal was rejected for a certificate, which was immediately appealed to the Supreme Court. Ahern may continue operating the hotel and saloon while the case proceeds for months.
Diamond pricing pitch hints at better value
A vendor urges customers to try their diamonds, noting they need not buy unless convinced prices are lower than elsewhere, inviting comparison shopping and emphasizing potential savings.
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Charles G. Sanford
F. N. Benham
H. Brothwell
Main and
Johm Conn
T. L. Watson & CO
James Staples & Co, Bankers and Brokers
State Street
Bridgeport, Conn
P. L. Holzer
F. T. Staples
Tel
Premier
Flyer
Invincible
T. Hawley & CO
Akeaneaco
John Stir
Hayes Fish Company
Water Street
Market OF
Broch’s
Moerlein
Cincinnati
Main Street
Saneeies
Shallue & Keys
Sor
Timns
GesarMischierers
Main Sacer
Fairfield
Fletcher
Poli
Kent Hills
Ahern
Supreme Court
M. J. Buechler
Fairfield -Ave
Middle Ss
Tauarmoe Optum
Levipe
Pepsi Ny
Onurg Aws Bt
Isi Keane
Bears
Castoria
Packard
RED
Renault
THE
Mitchell Agency
Harrison Court
Blue Ribbon Garage
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport Vehicle CO
Fairfield and Holland Aves
W.E. Halligan
Sprague
Fairfield AV
D. Sprague
Charles P. Cipolla
Cosmopolitan Pharmacy
Pembroke Street
Corer Stent
Travis Inn
Boston Post Road
Washington Bridge
Tratford Inn
Peg Thee
Boston Post
Sanyo American Loan Assn
Fairfield Ave
Telephom
D. D. Smith's
Tina
D. D. Smith
Broad Street
the People’s Dairy
A. Robertson
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