Newly Appointed Dog Warden Faces Busy Start in Fairfield
Fairfield May 4 Special to the Farmer E W S Pickett named dog warden by selectmen. He investigated a complaint at Holland Hill and killed two large dogs owned by a Polish resident after deeming them a menace. Town plans street repairs on Beaumont and a moving merry go round delighted local children. Rewards offered for tobacco theft at J H McCann’s store. Lost Chow dog returned to its owner at the Fairfield store. Planking on Unquowa avenue bridge underway. Fairfield vs South End Bridgeport game expected tight next Sunday. Teleration Day features two games with Hargrove school nine. Yale players aiding the visitors. Greenfield Hill church children day committee listed. Sapphire Club visited by Hargrove students with luncheon. Christian Endeavor and Black Rock church joins for Thursday exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
E. W. S. Pickett
Board of Selectmen
Holland Hill
Beaumont Street
Spring Street
John Snow
Yankee Podle
J. H. McCann
Hotel Fairfield
John Boyle
Tony
Unquowa Avenue
Consolidated Road
Fairfields
Bridgeport
Hargrove School
Yale
Greenfield Hillchurch
Helen Jennings
Pauline Beers
Maud Prentiss
Ethel Merwin
Hargrove
Sapphire Club
New Haven
Sapphires
Hargrove Boys
Christian Endeavor Societies
Society of the
Black Rock Church
Monroe lodge to exemplify degree on Monday evening
Regular communication of Wash qraton Indge No 19 will be held Monday evening June 5 and the EB A degree will be exemplified. Ascension Day services are announced for St Peters at 11 am next Thursday.
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Washqraton Indge
St. Peter's
Charles RB. Nichols
C. Nichols
Sidas
Thomas Cranwet
Oxford
Fred Hewley
Sen
Brooks Farm
Peverties
Pred
Community Notes from Easton and Surroundings
Easton residents and neighbors are noted in a string of social items. Mredohn Mellen and Miss Louise Parkey spent Monday in Bridgeport while Mrs. Urban Tyack of Cheshire was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs George Gregory of Sport Hill. Several visits, gatherings, and travel plans are listed, including Rev Arthur Locke and Mrs Silliman spending days in Madison with Miss Martha Morehouse, and Floyd Tucker family moving to their Bridgeport home for the summer. The Easton grange will meet Monroe grange this week, and the New York New Haven Hartford timetable announces summer passenger train schedules effective June 4 with ticket agents ready Friday June 2.
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Mredohn Mellen
Louise Parkey
Bridgeport
Urban Tyack
Cheshire
George Gregory
Sport Hill
Erwerth Lessue
Ida F. Ogden
Minnie Sherwood
Arthur Locke
Samuel Silliman
Madison
Martha Morehouse
Henry
James Douglass
Achrah Candee
Weston
Ralph Rockwell
Andor
John H. Wheeler
Jose Thorpe
Coburn
G. Burr Tucker
Easton Grange
Monroe Grange
Boston Orange Iil
Floyd Tucker
Five knockabouts expected to spice Bridgeport yachting season
Southport reports five knockabout boats arrived at Black Rock including Me takah owned by Henry Jennings and Bunny owned by E T Bedford. Built in Boston, they promise lively Bridgeport Yacht Club races this season with two ships arriving recently.
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Southport
Black Rock
Bridgeport Yacht Club
Henry Jennings
Bunny
E. T. Bedford
Boston
William Smith
Stratford
Greens Farms
Sound View Farm
de Ver Warner
Stewart R. Pinkham
New Creek
Joe Spigot
Caspar Schick
Dr. Warner
Herbert Sherwood
James Connors
St. Vincent's Hospital
C. C. Godfrey
Connors
Banks Lot
Water Street
New York
John Larson
Wood Brothers
Jack Johnson
Jim Brown
La Vita medical demonstrations to tour Bridgeport
Bridgeport to host La Vita treatment demonstrations by the La Vita medical expert and bloodless surgeon. The program promises quick relief for chronic ailments, cripples, rheumatics, paralytics, hip joint disease, and liver and kidney trouble. Demonstrations run nightly at State Street show grounds with a free band concert at 7 and vaudeville at 7:20, starting May 24, with offices at 1412 Beate Street open May 25 mornings and afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
La-Vita
la Vita
Beate Street
State St
Bostwick Avenue
State Street
la Vita Show Grounds
Masonic Hall Deed Filed for Stratford Property
Deeds recorded in the town clerk’s office convey from Sarah Rhoades Patterson to the Masonic Building Association of Stratford the Main street parcel adjoining the street to Union Cemetery, bounded by the cemetery and Mrs. Wheeler’s land, for a new Masonic hall, with a $3,000 mortgage to Bridgeport Savings & Loan. The site is praised for high ground and drainage.
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Stratford
Sarah Rhoades Patterson
Masonic Building Association of
Main Street
Union Cemetery
St. James’ Church
Nilan
Frederick K. Pritchard
John Assum
Bridgeport Gas Company
Harold Lovell
Evening Star Circle
Odd Fellows
Percy Buddington
H. C. Lovell & Co
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
Bunnell
Emily Smith
Bridgeport
Battle of Christianity and Socialism Debated in New Haven
Judge L P Waldo Marvin of Hartford warned that socialism would brand Christianity as a failure by enforcing the Golden Rule through law. He told the Episcopal Church Club of Connecticut that appealing to lawmakers betrays Christ and his reforming method. George C Edwards was named to the club's executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Waldo Marvin
Hartford
Episcopal Church Club of Connecticut
New Haven
Marvin
George C. Edwards
Club
Obituary notices for Jay Budd infant Allen and Arthur E Clark
Jay Budd died last evening at Soiceport hospital in his 23rd year after spinal meningitis. He lived with Harvey Gray at 215 Mountain Grove street and was a machinist by trade. Charles T Allen infant son of George and Elizabeth Allen died at home on Maple Street aged five months. Funeral services were held and interment in St Michael's cemetery. Arthur E Clark, former Barnum Bailey circus employee, died in Pittsburg and funeral services were at M J Gannon Broad Street parlors. Services were conducted by the local Eagles Aerie with interment in Mountain Grove cemetery.
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Jay Budd
Soiceport Hospital
Harvey Gray
Mountain Grove Street
Charles T
George
Elizabeth ‘Allen
Maple Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Arthur E Clark
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Pittsburg
M. J. Gannon
Broadstreet
Aerie of Eagles
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Foresters' Memorial Services Set At Poli's Theatre
Foresters of America local courts hold annual memorial services Sunday evening June 11 at Poli's theatre. Supreme Secretary O'Brien expected to speak alongside Mrs. M Poth and Miss Anna Corcoran. A quartet with M Galloway Norma Weber William Walsh and Joseph Wieler will perform with Wheeler and Wilson Orchestra selections. Committee members include J H Grant James H Redden Charles Seltenrich Thomas F Keegam Miss A White Mrs A Cullen and Miss M Sullivan.
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Courts of Foresters of America
Poli's
O'Brien
M. Galloway
Norma Weber
William Walsh
Joseph Wieler
Wheeler and Wison
M. Poth
The
C. of F. of A
Anna Corcoran
J. H. Grant
James H. Redden
Charles Seltenrich
Thomas F. Keegam
A. White
A. Cullen
M. Sullivan
New Haven Braced by Bridgeport Liquor Ruling
Judge Foster in Bridgeport ruled clubs have no right to sell liquor on Sundays, fining five proprietors and forty-eight frequenters after raids. The decision threatens Sunday sales by New Haven clubs and could jeopardize Rep Bent’s bill permitting licensed Sunday sales for social organizations. Appeals are pending in higher court.
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New Haven Journal Courier
Foster
Bridgeport
New Haven
Bent
Sa~loons
Massachusetts Has Three Schemes for Compensation Act
Boston May 24 three separate plans for compensating workers injured on the job were reported to the Legislature by the special commission appointed by Gov Draper. One bill is permissive and urges voluntary participation. A second bill is compulsory requiring each employer to pay compensation to every injured employee unless the employer insures with a Massachusetts nonissuer. The third is compulsory and requires both employer and employee to contribute to a fund for accident claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Special Commission
Gov. Draper
Massachusetts
Trains Annulled Decoration Day Service Changes
Following custom, the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad posted notices for May 35 announcing discontinuance of several local trains into and out of New York. Many express trains will stop locally. travelers should consult notices or ticket agents. Loren Delbridge assigns $28.84 weekly of his $1,800 annual salary to Joseph Delbridge for 14 weeks starting May 1.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New York
Delbridge
Loren Delbridge
Board of Assessors
Joseph Delbridge
FIGHTING FOR RECIPROCITY IN SENATE STALL
Washington May 33 farmers press reciprocity as a national movement led by Ralph Moss and Alvin Saunders. A 600 delegate conference backed a permanent Reciprocal Tariff League and a 15 member committee to push the drive. Critics warn the Senate blocks threaten the Farmers free list while other bills seek to curb anti trust loopholes.
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Ralph W. Moss
Indiana
Con
Moss
United States
Mr. Moss
Grand Pacific Hotel
Chicago
National Live Stock Association
American Short Horn Association
National Live Stock Exchange
Millers’ National Federation
Alvin H. Saunders
Move Ce
A. H. Saunders
Taft
Mr. Saunders
Breeders’ Gazette
Mr. Saundders
Blaine
Reciprocal Tariff League
Supreme Court
Congress
Culbersson
Texas
Reed
Missouri
Culberson
Senate
Briggs
New Jersey
Brown
Nebraska
Curtis
Kansas
Dixon
Montana
Frye
Maine
Gamble
South Dakota
Kenyon
Iowa
Lorimer
Mayor Buckingham Invites City Officials to Saturday Play
Mayor Buckingham enjoyed Poll Players presentation of The Man of the Hour last evening and arranged a hundred seats for Saturday for guests from the Board of Aldermen city commissions and other officials, a politically themed event likely to draw many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man of Hour
Buckingham
Poll's
Board of Aldermen
London firm promotes diverse international finance
Dent & Byrne of Bloomsbury Street London advertise capital for American Canadian and Mexican ventures. Their notices claim backing for mining industry timber railways irrigation projects and substantial securities underwriting. Head office London with Paris branch invites correspondence.
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London
Paris
Dent & Byrne
Bloombury Street
England
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E. W.S. Pickett
Monroe
Easton
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Main St
Pritchard
Assum
Judge Marvin
Episcopal
Foresters' Services
Beecham’s
Farmers’ Free List
Clyde H. Tavenner
Washington
William Lorimer
Illinois
Helm
New York City
Sania Station
Holland House
30Th Street
Ingfield
Lorier
Farmers’ Supply & Roofing Co
Middle Street
Grenoble
56Th Street
7Th Avenue
Carnegie Hall
Central Park
Grand Central
Pennsylvania R. A
U. S. Taxicab Co
GEO. W. O'Hare
Mer
Hawthorn
Western Electric CO
Fairfield Avenue
Lyon-Grumman- Manson Co
Fairfield Ave
Cor, Middle Street
Albert
Lith St
University Place
Broadway
Wanemater
InerCity
Chelsea
Ponsa
Grand Central Ba
Tré
Stearaghip
Shove
Businese Dist
Send Sais Saatte
Hlinen
Ideal Cloak & Suit CO
Stratfield Hotel
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street Phone
F. C. Brady
John Street
Anna B. Plumh
Charles A. Plumb
Ansonia
Publicrks
Broad Street
Elm Street
Golden Hill Street
Ak Hall
M. A. Kenny
Public Works
City Hall
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