Mrs J A George Retells Lives Of Literary Woman
Bridgeport readers hear Mrs J A George discuss Sara Coleridge and Mary Lamb in a trio of Fresh Air Association lectures. The talk, at Mrs D M Trecartin’s Brooklawn home, highlighted Coleridge’s wit, education, and letters, plus Lamb’s praise of Coleridge and the emotional depth in her writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. George
Bridgeport Fresh Air Association
D. M. Trécartin
Brooklawn Park
Sara Coleridge
Mary Lamb
Bamuss Taylor Cole
Sara
Wiether
Henry
Coleridge
Charles Lamb
Wes
Obituary notices and death notices previewed
Fragmented obituary items note a widow’s death and survivors including a son and daughter, with funeral details to attend a late residence service. Other fragments mention a former governor general’s arrival with his daughters, a fatal car crash in Wheeling, and classified notices about room rentals and an advertised goat.
Mayor to Name Bond Salesmen for Major Issue
Mayor Wilson will shortly announce Charles G. Sanford of the sinking fund commission City Treasurer Moses M. W. Marwaring and himself as a committee to dispose of more than 1 000 000 in bonds approved at the last election The bonds are being prepared and should be ready to sale Monday night The plan includes selling bonds in small blocks 50 100 or 25 to allow working people to invest Gates will discuss after the mayor names the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Charles G. Sanford
Sinking Fund Commission
Moses M. W. Marwaring
Gates
Bayer Wilson
Waters Ties Three Couples In Busy City Hall Half Hour
Justice Waters at city hall presided over a brisk half hour wedding session marrying three couples. Vincenzo Condinerly, 27, of 44 State street, and Sianna Cominger, 25, of their address. Pittero Minnero, 28, of 77 State street, and Annie Iresian, 25, of 260 State street. Samuel Delinger, 22, of 231 George Streg, and Hilaire Kaunnis, 17, of 22 Lexington aye Rue, all wed with parental consent in the final vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Waters
Justice
City Hall
Vincenzo, Condinerly
State Street
Sianna Cominger
Pittero Minnero
Samuel Delinger
George Streg
Hilaire Kaunnis
Lexington Aye Rue
Chauffeur faces reckless driving after fatal collision
William C. Smith, driver for Herbert A. Mathewson, was charged with reckless driving after his car struck John Silbert near Poplar Street Treld. The boy remained in Bridgeport hospital in critical condition with skull fracture and internal injuries. Bail set at 3509 later furnished by the employer. case continued to June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Smith
Herbert A. Mathewson
Bar Peta Ee
John Silbert
Bostwick
Aaron Avenue
Poplar Street
Treld
Bridgeport
Smith
Takben
A Precinct
Sta
Hie Waa
Foundation Mass Thursday for Monsignor Cremin
A foundation Mass in memory of Monsignor Cremin, rector at the time of his death, was offered for the repose of his soul. The Forty Hours devotion, begun last Sunday, concluded with a high Mass today, drawing a large crowd who fulfilled their Easter obligation by sacramental attendance. Reverend Dr Moora led the service with parish curates assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cremin
St. Augustine
Dr Moora
Downey Funeral Held for Waterbury Victim
William F. Downey, Stratfield hotel clerk, left town to attend the funeral of his brother John F. Downey who died in Waterbury after injuries from an automobile crash driven by George F. Bates of Waterville. The funeral was held this afternoon. Cerretti, valet to Rampolla, was imprisoned in Rome for printing the Cardinal's materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Downey
Stratfield Hotel
Waterbury
John F. Downey
George F. Bates
Water- Ville
Yoe Cerretti
Rampolla
Rome
Saloon Killing Witnesses Complicate Farino Case
Coroner Phelan resumes hearing into the shooting of Tony Della Peitro by Lawrence Farino outside Joseph DeVita’s Water Street saloon. New witnesses describe the quarrel and the street shooting, contradicting earlier accounts as DeVito’s testimony appears biased.
Blue serge suits promise sturdy, stylish value
Blue serge, the stand by, praised for service and wear. The copy extols durable, cool, shapely suits from Kuppenheimer and Hart Schaffner & Marx with prices from 10 to 25 dollars, urging readers to try a new model to see its value.
Straw specials and prices from Howland sale
The excerpt lists straw items priced as Howland specials at 1.60 or 2.40 dollars. It notes stylish options with regular values, marking values like 6 dollars for a sale and 5 dollars, plus 1.60 and 2.40 as discounted prices for regular 2 and 3 dollar items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Howland
Bargain boys suits and travel cases in blue serge
Norfolk style boys’ blue serge suits marked down from 13.50 and 15 to 10 and 12.50, some at 8.50. Sizes 7 to 18. Also holiday baggage holders on display in front basement. Women’s rubber-sole oxford ties and various cowhide and rattan suit-cases priced 1.25 to 5. Third floor and Main floor specials noted.
Saloon shooting witnesses at coroner hearing named
Witnesses S alvatore Ganci Vincenzo DiDonato and Toleto DiMato testified at the coroner hearing about the quarrel in the saloon and the subsequent street shooting. Other witnesses were examined but offered no light on the incident. Detective Luke Petruscheil noted Farino’s testimony largely matched his prior statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvatore Ganci
State Street
Vincenzo DiDonato
Toleto DiMato
Charlies Street
Luke Petruscheil Festa
Farino
St Charles Mission Services Crowd Church in City
St Charles church filled for women's mission services with Father Gorman preaching Mortal Sin and Father Walsh delivering instructions. Services scheduled daily, continuing during a year end period. William Warner of Cleveland, an aviator, died after plunging into Lake Erie witnessed by his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles’ Church
Father Gorman
Father Walsh
William Warner
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Barber And Sales Aart Win Two Suits In Court
Judge Scott in the common pleas court handed down two local suit decisions. Adolph Guttman sued Stephen Buday for commission on the sale of a saloon at 282 Spruce Street and was awarded 218.22 plus costs. Szucs sued Paul Munkasey. the court found for the defendant to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Common Pleas Court
Adolph Guttman
Stephen Buday
Guttman
Spruce Street
Peter Szucs
Paul Munkasey
Szucs
Hancock
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Sarah Coleridge
Homs
East Main
Jane Streets
George Goslleck
Mie Ata M. Speer
Levi Wert
Wen
Cle Hes
Barte Grey
Wheeling
W. Va
Dolphis Beloin
Tie Late
No. Lee Avenue
St. Anthony’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
D. B
Farmer
FR. W. He
Mseers
Cal
Lad
Monsignor
Church of Sacred Heart
John FP
Downey
Phelan
Tony Della Peitro
Lawrence Farino
Joseph DeViva
Water Street
Luke Petruschell
Abriola
Lawrence Fatino
Joseph DeVita
Joseph DeVito
DeVite
Della Peitro
Dela Peitro
Gare
Pestro
Della Pestro
Della Petro
DeVita
Thien
Della Peltro
Garlick
Della Feitro
de Vita
Main Street
Fairfela Avenue
Cannon Street
Conn
Howland’s
The
Bangkoks
Oxford
Howland Dry Goods Co
ST. Charles
Kasey
Munkasey
S#ucs
Hobo Jim
Jerry
Jim
Reil- Road
Gen. Coxey
Washington
Cohen
Kim
Barber and Sales Aart
Wsuits
W. E. Halligan
Broad Street
Ano
JOS. P. Coughlin CO
East Main Street
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