Noted South End resident Daniel McCloskey laid to rest
Surrounded by sorrowing friends and relatives the remains of Daniel McCloskey were laid to rest at St. Michael's cemetery after a large funeral cortege from his Railroad Avenue home. Sacred Heart church service featured Rev. Matthew Judge and a sequence of hymns, with Miss Margaret Cummings and Mrs. T. J. Lennon performing duets and others singing during the rites. Bearers included Thomas Garrity and John Ryan. committal by Rev. Father Dudge. The obsequies reflected local lodge attendance and the solemn procession through the South End.
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Daniel McCloskey
South End
St. Michael's Cemetery
Railroad Avenue
Zeaehem
Sacred Heartchurch
Matthew Judge
Thomas P. Mooney
Eacon
Wil Chew
Mas Driscoll
Ilie Daly
Ellis and
Court Marina
F. of A
Thomas Garrity
John Ryan
John Feley
John Buckley
John McGuire
Edward Bennett
Father Dudge
Sarah A. Martin
Hallett Street
St. Charles’ Church
Eviliam Hogach
J. Fcallahan
J. Hussion
H. P. Quinn
Obituary notices list several local deaths in 1911
In this city May 23 1911 Jay D Budd son Morris and Carrie Budd of Pensacola Florida aged 21. In Stratford Conn May Zérd 1911 Mrs Louise C Gilbert widow of J Mix Gilbert invited to funeral at Main street Stratford Thursday 25th at 1 pm burial in Derby Conn.
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Geman Uae
Oseph
M J
Mary Ryan
Arctic Street
R A- Budd
Jay D
Morris and
Carrie Budd
Pensacola
Florida
wNotic
Gilbert
Stratford
Conn
May Zérd
Louise C. Gilbert
J. Mix Gilbert
Main Street
Derby
Brooklawn Club Faces Liquor Rule Tension in Fairfield County
The Brooklawn Country Club near Bridgeport may continue Sunday liquor service as Fairfield Prosecutor Greenstein notes a broader county stance. He says complaints will be referred to Fairfield liquor agents and court rulings pending. Bridgeport club plans a pinochle night and will follow court mandates, while appeals move through the system in hopes of keeping current dispensation.
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Brooklawn Club
Fairfield
Bridgeport
Greenstein
Brooklawn
Stratford
Bridgeport Club
Botsford
Foster
Common Pleas Court
Fake lynching tale at Catholic church sparks libel suit
Bluefield West Virginia May 24 officials denounce a sensational wire service story claiming a man was lynched on a church cross as an unwarranted lie. Mayor S Frazier and Police Chief M 8 Postlethwaite vow libel action against papers that printed the report.
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United Press
Bluefield
W. Va
S. Frazier
M. 8
Postlethwaite
Reverend Berg Resigns Pastoral Post for Alderman Seat
Mt. Vernon reports Rev. James Berg of the English Lutheran church resigns his pastorate after being elected alderman. He says the new role will let him advance good governance. The note reflects tabloid telegraph style with terse biographical snap.
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Mt. Vernon
N. Y
James Berg
English Lutheran Church
Indianapolis
George B. Reubens
Fower
Judge Reed Rebukes Attorney Shapiro In Zeigler Co Case
In a Waterbury superior court session Judge Joel H. Reed sharply criticized Attorney Charles H. Shapiro for seeking to move the Zeigler Co receivership matter to federal court. The judge reiterated the sale ordered last Friday, directing the sale proceed under his approval and warning against further conflicts between state and federal courts.
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Charles H. Shapiro
Zeigler Co
Joel H. Reed
Superior Court
Reed
Shapiro
United States District Court
Waterstreet
N. C
Joseph Shapiro
Hartford
Platt
United States
Charles D. Cleveland
Jacob B. Klein
Klein
Cleveland
Nathan C. Herz
United States Court
Mr. Shapiro
U. S
Larry Gill Celebrates Birthday With Local Delegation
Larry Gill, 41, longtime member of the Board of Assessors, received congratulations from friends and a town delegation. Assistant Town Clerk William Fox Mullins joked about age and marriage industry, while Christ Kost of Main Street offered only good wishes. A celebratory feast of pig knuckles and hummingbird knees followed at a local hostelry.
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Larry Gill
Board of Assessors
William Fox Mullins
Christ Kost
Boniface
Larry
Morrison Wins In Enfield Judgeship
Hartford May 24 The House concurred with the Senate in reappointing Liquor Agent Lincoln W Morrison to be judge of the town court Joe Enfield by a 104 to 75 vote The House debated the resolution for over an hour with reports from the judiciary committee split between Morrison and Charles J Fowler Montreal May 24 Montreal beat Providence 1 to 3 The May 23 list from A M Wooster solicitor of patente Bridgeport Conn includes BH A J Germain Bridgeport adjusting device for mirrors and other names with various devices and tools
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Hartford
House
Senate
Lincoln W. Morrison
Joe Enfield
Morrison
Judiciary Committee
Charles J. Fowler
A. M. Wooster
Patente
Bridgeport
Conn
A. J. Germain
Howard P. Bullard, Jr
Stratford
Herbert G. Collins
New Haven
Edward E. Claussen
Harry E. Heath
Geo. A. Long
F. G. Stephenson
Plainville
La Follette Resumes Lorimer Probe Speech
Washington May 24 Senate convened at noon with Senator La Follette of Wisconsin prepared to resume his speech demanding a second inquiry into the election of William Lorimer to the Senate from Illinois.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
la Follette
Rep
Wis
William Lorimer
Ilinois
Silk Hosiery Lots Attract Shoppers In Store Display
Silk stockings for women offered in two lots at appealing prices. Pure black thread silk with lisle heel and toe, garter top and long wear promise. Lisle and thread silk blends in white tan and black priced at 50¢ and 39¢. Located left aisle rear of the store.
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Lisle
Remarkable cut glass sale offers great opportunity
Fine Amercan cut glass goes on sale Thursday morning with two lots of varied dishes and vases. Prices are strikingly low as the store opens on the fourth floor. Only one item of each pattern may be purchased per customer to ensure equal opportunity.
Ladies Suits for Fifteen Dollars at Store Opening
A local retailer announces a Thursday morning sale of women's suits once priced at twenty five to twenty seven fifty, now fifteen dollars each. The offer promises two fifths off and features rich black, stylish mixtures, and deep blue plain or elaborate tailored models, with ready stock expected to meet family needs.
Fragments and Far Flung Jewish News Across Cities
An anthology of items on Jewish life, finance, education, and culture from Chicago to New York. Reports note Ashkenazi charity in Jerusalem, a Denver temple’s burial grounds and organ dedication, kosher meals in New York Public School No. 92, and the first New Jersey supreme court Jew justice. Also covered are Russian Jewish immigrants in limbo, and global notes on the Mahdi myth and Sudanese Dervish unrest with broader Africa-Arabia implications.
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Pitt and
Broome Streets
New York City
Samuel Kalisch
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Cleveland
Ohio
Isidor Kalisch
Kalisch
Law
Columbia University
Strike at Ohio Northern University over student expulsions
Eight hundred students at Ohio Northern University walk out in protest after nine students are expelled for taking part in a boxing fight. among the expelled is Charles J Musante Jr of Bridgeport Conn, son of James Musante of the local Musante fruit company. local families report no prior knowledge of the incident. university rules at the military style campus are strict. Stamford May 24 1923.
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United Press
Ada
Ohio Northern University
Charles J. Musante, Jr
Bridgeport
Conn
Charles Musante
James Musante
Musante
Bridgeport High School
Charles
Vance Shearer To Drive Auto Built for Two
Park City Motor Car Co. manager Vance C. Shearer, aged 31, secured a marriage license to wed Elizabeth B. Collings of the city, daughter of Thomas and Lucy Collings. Also seeking a license was Frank C. Lobdell, 23, to marry Frances E. Barmore, 18, daughter of Estelle B. and the late Stephen R. Barmore of Black Rock.
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Vance C. Shearer
Park City Motor Car Co
Elizabeth B. Collings
This City
Thomas
Lucy Collings
Frank C. Lobdell
John C
Elizabeth Lobdell
Fairfield
Frances E. Barmore
Estelle B
Stephen R. Barmore
Black Rock
Eighty Three Year Old Truant Returns Home
An 83 year old man, Thomas Wild of Trumbull, who had been absent since May 1, was found in Philadelphia seeking aid from the board of charities. Philadelphia officials refused to pay his return fare, and Trumbull authorities were reluctant to cover the expense. Details end as he had been previously seen wandering.
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Trumbull
Thomas Wild
Board of Charities
Philadelphia
Wild
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