Six Contenders Named for Stratford High Essay Prizes
Six students are named as contenders for Stratford High School essay prizes funded by Dr. B. Cogswell. Winners receive five dollars and two fifty, with the order and recipients kept secret until awards night. The fragmentary text references students Nellie Wellington Mildred Sexton Morehouse Alfred J gon Fred Totams and others, plus school and local addresses, but many details are unclear.
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Ll Pator
Nellie Wellington
Anuenter
Mery Hall
Jennie Heil
Main Street
Red Cross
Mildred Sexton
James Sexton
Stratford Ave
Model Ch
Miss Morehouse
William Morehouse
Philippines
Alfred J. Gon
Sherman
Barnum Avenue
Fred Totams
George Totams
B. Cogswell
Lon I. Judd
Stephen Bostnick
Veterans' Homecoming Welcomed by Town Band and Reception
A large group of guests attended as veterans entered the town to a band. They were greeted with a warm reception. A musical entertainer performed and refreshments were provided as part of the program.
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Ase Pee
Still no trace of missing disturber at Westport nuptials
Special to The Farmer May 25 Deputy Sheriff H R Elwood aids Westport police in missing Joseph Solder after a stabbing at a wedding. A warrant for Albert Dow of Bridgeport on reckless driving is expected to be served tomorrow. The farm rabies risk case prompts restitution claims if the animal is found rabid. Mount Lassen California erupts sending a river of mud burying fields. An ad promotes Cyrus Wart Remover at The Cyrus Pharmacy 418 Fairfield Ave.
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H. R.elwood
Westport
Joseph Solder
William Mattia
Mattia
Splder
Biea
Elwood
Spider
Albert Dow
Bridgeport
Joseph Stefany
Middletown
Low Bidder Gets Chance To Raise Sewer Bid Amount
B D Pierce Jr Co must sign a contract or forfeit a 2800 good faith guarantee after clerical error allegedly raised their bid by 1240. City and sewer commissioners debated whether bid figures could be adjusted and set Thursday deadline to finalize or award to another firm.
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B. D. Pierce, Jr., Co
Henry J. Waters
B. D. Perce, Jr. Co
Paving and Sewer Commission
Hiousdronic Avenue
B. D. Pierce, Jr. Co
Comley
Paying and Sewer Commission
Pierce Company
Frank Hastings
Wilson
William Chew
Chew
Waters
Terry
Housatonic Avenue
Hastings
O'Rourke
Novelty shower for Miss Josephine Daley at 251 Cedar Street
A large gathering hosted by Mrs Edward Cook last night honored Miss Josephine Daley with gifts and songs as she prepares to wed John McCormack at St Peters Church. Guests included Mae Neary and many named attendees. a linen shower for Miss Mary E Farrell and fiancé Fred Kuhl followed with luncheon and best wishes for the June wedding.
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Josephine Daley
Edward Cook
Cedar Street
Miss Daley
Mae Neary
Miss Josephine Daley
Lillian McCormack
Anna McCormack
Bertha Novey
May Novey
Mae Dwyer
Sarah Ellsmore
Jennie Dargan
Annie Ellsmore
Lizzie Rieley
Joseph Finnell
Albert Russell
John McCormack
St. Peters R. C. Church
Mary E. Farrell
Fred Kuhl
Mae Skane
Josephine Clark
Sadie Clark
Lilliam Cox
Lillian Smith
Elizabeth Tuckard
Katherine Shanley
Minnie Hickey
Eleanor Northey
Annie Shane Mase
Foresters' Courts May Have Consolidation
Court Nathaniel Wheeler No 32 F of A adopted a resolution inviting Court Marina No 52 to consolidate with Wheeler court. The move follows a statewide custom promoting unity and fellowship, with more invitations likely to be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Wheeler
Court Marina
Wheeler Court
Dinner Buyer Arrested At Atlas Cabaret In Milford
R F E Jones of Milford bought a large dinner for ten at the Atlas cabaret and, when the checks came, had no money. The proprietor had him arrested but the matter was adjusted the following morning. Also noted were corporate and public items including Standard Oil Co Ohio declaring a regular dividend of three dollars a share plus a three dollar extra payable June 24, and a Yale alumni gathering in Kansas City with Taft in attendance. Mrs McAdoo and her baby daughter are reported doing nicely in Washington on May 25. President Wilson’s family addition prompted congratulatory notes as Ambassador Guthrie’s Japan visit prevented a personal call.
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R. FE. Jones
Milford
Atlas
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Washington
McAdoo
Massschusetts Avenue
Wilson
Norried
Guthrie
Japan
Henee
Grayson
Mdéther
Chili
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Arch
Lyric Theatre
Alexander Smitha
Megs
Vicinity
Alexander Smith & * Son Carpet CO
Stephen Sanford & Sons
New York
Smith
Minster Rugs
Axminster
Smith Ax
Smith Axminster
Smith Tapestry
Brussels
Stanford Tapestry
Stratford High
Mount Lassen
California
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Foresters’ Courts
Taft
Yale
Kansas City
The
Association of Western Yale Clubs
Lyford Brothers
East Side
West End
Mrs. Wombla
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