Newtown News Highlights Irish Bequest and Public Events
The column records the death of a 76 year old Irish-born resident of North Center district, survived by three daughters and a son, with funeral details at St. Rose’s Church. It also notes tributes to Rev. T. W. Laine, a pastor associated with local churches, and updates on local civic events including flag day plans, school matters, and cemetery association officers.
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North Center District
Ireland
M. J. Houlihan
Q. J. White
Bridget Hourigan
Martin Hourigan
St. Rose’s Church
T. W. Laine
Methodist Church
Gan
Hook
Pine Bluff
North Carolina
Cheshire
Conn
Newtown
John Senford
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Swansea
Mass
Roswell Judson
Mattewan
N. Y
Ambrose Wells
Frank ‘Wells
Eaward Wells
Waterbury
Lillian Jaynes
Beacon
New York
Charles Hall
Derby
Daniel Hall
Waterville
C. B. Wilson
Bridgeport
First Selectman
Ephraim D. Briscoe
Sandy Hook
Charles Paine
New Haven
Dayton Hc
Ralph Wintiock
John L. Sanford
Ronald Castle
M. D. Beers
Elizabeth Blake
Hiram Chapter
R.A. M
Masonic Hall
Emily A. Bennett
Dudley Field Malone
Newtown Inn
Leonard M. Johnson
Johnson
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Summer Study Plans for Y M C A Members
The Y M C A announces a June start for a summer term in higher mathematics alongside ongoing courses in mechanical drafting English for foreign speakers and elementary English. Additional courses planned include character analysis and vocational guidance memory training and more if demand exists. The program aims for year round operation similar to European public schools.
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H. R. Bassett
Europe
G. P. Smith
N. M. Brown
S. D. Rappaport
Brandeis Seat Likely as Senate Approves Report
Washington May 26 The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 10 to 8 to advance Louis D Brandeis for Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court amid Republican opposition. Democratic leaders expect confirmation next week with several Republicans joining to overcome a filibuster, projecting a decisive Senate vote that would elevate Brandeis to the high tribunal.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
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United States Supreme Court
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Lowell
Harvard Univsity
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Texas
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O'Gorman
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Florida
Reed
Missouri
Ashurst
Arizona
Shields
Tennessee
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Montana
Smith
Georgia
Clark
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Nelson
Minnesota
Dillingham
New Hampshire
Sutherland
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Connecticut
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Iowa
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California
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Chamber
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Wilson
Memorial Day Holiday Makers
The article notes regret that Memorial Day observances draw crowds to ball games and roads rather than patriotic exercises. It argues modern life pace drives people toward outdoor relaxation and sports as a tonic for workers under daily strain. It urges attendance at patriotic events where possible, while acknowledging widespread emphasis on leisure.
Business Men's Also Oppose Parade Plan Here
The Bridgeport Business Men's Association went on record last night as not favoring the preparedness parade set for next month. The mayor's invitation to march was laid on the table. Fire department officers and others spoke on Fire Prevention. Flowers for Memorial Day. John Reck & Son.
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Bridgeport Business Men’s Association
Fire Department
Wedding Rings Your Bride Deserves The Best
Full page ad selling a complete line of seamless wedding rings and gifts. Highlights correct style and finish with suggestions of watches silverware cut glass clocks and jewelry. Promotes diamond line noted for unusual brilliancy and includes other gift items and accessories.
Williams and Rose Goods Advertisement Listing
An old advertisement lists Williams products including Root Beer Ex two bottles 25c Grape Juice quart bottle 38c $4.25 per dozen pint bottle 22c $2.50 per dozen Rose s or Stones Lime Juice large bottles 45c Large Queen Olives 20c Stuffed Olives large jars Hires Root Beer Ex two bottles 25c Apple Juice two bottles 25c Orange Flavored Sugar 10c and 23c box Lemon Flavored Sugar 23c can Pure Raspberry dam 25c jar Good Cheese New Grass Butter 34c per lb Bulk Peanut Butter 22 oz jar 43c per lb 2 lbs 25c OC Ae 20c Compound 1c th eri ic Ib Mild Cheese 28c th
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Rose’s
Stone’s
Hires’ Root Beer Ex
U Boat Attacks Stir Greek Ship Owners and Sailors
Athens May 26 agitation in Greece grows over Teutonic submarine torpedoing of three Greek vessels. League of Ship Owners and Sailors Labor Union pass resolutions urging government action to stop attacks and plan legal action to seize Austro German vessels interned in Greek ports unless central powers indemnify Greek merchant owners.
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Athens
Greece
League of Shipowners and Sailors’ Labor Union
Open Club June 2 at Brooklawn with dinner and dance
The Brooklawn Club announces opening on Friday evenings starting June 2 featuring a dinner and dance. The club rooms will be open for inspection on Sunday. Notices mention a shipowners league decision and a Farmers Want Ads listing with one cent signaling a classified notice.
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Brooklawn Club
Rs League
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Village Cemetery Association
Theron E. Platt
Arthur J. Smith
Arthur T. Nettleton
David C. Peck
Levi C. Morris
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Corner Elm St
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U.S
O’gorman
MEMORIAL DAY _ HOLIDAY MAKERS
Business Men
John Reck & Son
M. J. Buechler
the Reliable Jeweler
Fairfield Avenue
Middle Street
Hayes Fish CO
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Public Market& Branch
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Meat Department
Philadelphia Capon
Cartwright
Main Street
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