Stratford Meeting Forms Franklin Will Improvement Association
A May 7 meeting of Stratford citizens and taxpayers led to forming the Franklin Will Improvement Association to promote street improvements and welfare for the town. Officers include permanent chairman Miner Kniervon and treasurer Tom McQuillin. a committee will secure cooperation from property owners for a general cleanup and street work.
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Stratford
Robert Knowhnnne
Miner _ Kniervon
Magen
Franklin
Mt Beer
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Tien
F J
Aberormbte
Miner
T. Arerattion
Melase
Fieridele & Plan Arp
Ana Reimert
Af. Goodwin
A. Meisse
D. Mbidiebrook
C. Ordner
Touen Point
Bheritfeelert Willian
Vorlmer
Minton
Stiles Judsom
Bheritt Jong Williams
Willa
Tuttle
Ie Vullmer
Balliwlek
Welliam
Lampe
Maflita Judson
Purnidice Green
Albert Wilcoxson
Lampson
Biratford
Humleves
Bridgeport
Gabriel Malomelin
Gabriel
Willian Sale
Bern
Oenar
Bhamne
Arien
Bama Leyer
Beers
Thie
Forney Chapel
Booth
Glee’ “Missionary Society of Christchurch
Smaress
F. Lewis
East Broadwas
Bial Vleh
Paradive Ree
Meldgeyert Pastore Association
Fairfield notes on local doings and road funding concerns
Special to the Farmer from Fairfield in May 37 residents inquire about a $20 appropriation for the Blick Rock turnpike. The report lists freight shipments, property changes, summer residents, transport services, and local incidents including a doctor’s roadside mishap and a Rus sian sister’s arrival.
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Fairfield
Blick Rock
Theo
Percy Bartram
Black Rock
W. A. Snyder
Fairfield Beach
Henry Rowland
Rowland
Malp Street
Grace Werry
New York
Leonard Kowalski
Ann B. Jennings
Frederic Sturges
Oliver G. Jennings
Thomas Forsyte
Ansset
Kim Horrigan
Bridgeport
Henry Tobin
Deacon Donaldson
B. 1 Chay
Greenfield Hill
Henry EB. Sturges
Lona Heli
John Boyle
Denia Cowan
Jennings
Castle
N. E. Smith
Baward Osborne Terrace
Witzke
Greenfield
Dunham
Lertais
Aenzie
Mary
Russia
Local social notes on weddings and society events
Five car loads of trees arrived for estate distribution and other city society items. Mrs Edward Pryor returns from New York and plans to be home soon while Queen's Daughters meet at St Augustine's chapel. The Mikado cast to dine with Lehmann's. silk flag to be given to High School. Memorial day flag distribution. suffrage news. Mrs Harvey Hubbell hosts tea. Miss Bertha Lynne to wed Herman Beach June 1 at North Main Street home. Neta club social at St Charles school. Elsie Kelser shower and June wedding to Herbert Saabye. many local details reflect community life.
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Conference of Charities
Edward Pryor
New York
Hall
Atle
Harvey Hubbell
Seaside Park
Bertha Lynne
Carl i. Lynge
Herman K. Beach
North Main Street
Neta
St. Charles' School
East Main Street
F. C. Mullins
M. J. Ford
J. Francis Quinn
Elsie Kelser
Grace Kelney
Olive Street
Kelser
Herbert Saabye
Indy
Community Notes From Easton and Sport Hill
Miss Florence Burgess of Bridgeport visited her cousin Miss Mabel Marsh of Sport Hill on Thursday night. Several residents, including Mrs. Mildred Ferris and Mrs. Ira F. Ogden, spent time in Bridgeport and Danbury. The Epworth League held a social at the hall with performances by local students and cake and cream served afterward. Church services are announced for Sunday at the Methodist, Congregational, and Baptist churches, with B UC meeting at 7:43 led by Mrs. Samuel Sultan. Easton Grange members attended Monroe Grange on Thursday evening.
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Florence Burgess
Bridgeport
Mabel Marsh
Sport Hi
Annie Smith
Syl Vanus Mallett
Sweet Brier
Mien Hisie “Hall
Danbury
Epworth League
Methodist Church of
Sport Hill
Clara
Florence Hail
Florence Murgens
Edith Sherwood
Robert Marsh
Lucy Disbrow
Clarence Jennings
Clarence Andrews
Martha Andrews
Elbert Nichola
St Marys hall whist benefit for St Rose’s parish
Newtown A whist event at St Marys hall Sandy Hook Monday evening benefits St Rose’s parish. Admission 35 cents, refreshments including ice cream and cake. Mrs A N Briggs of New Haven and Mrs Belew noted attendees. Several local figures travel from Rahway and New York for the event.
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St. Rose's
St. Mary's Hall
Sandy Hook
AN. Briggs
New Haven
Megnewt
Belew
William L. Merson
Rahway
Bethel H
Newtown H
Black Bell Hurt Causes Goshen Racing Canceled
Religious notices fill the page with church services at St John s Pari and F fields and many local congregations. Listings cover Holy Communion Morning Prayer and Sermons Sunday School and evening services at First Congregational Church Second Church Park Street and West End Congregational among others with ministers named including Rev John DeFeu Rev HA Davenport and Rev G M Brown. Memorial Day sermons and service details appear alongside Orthodox and Christian Scientist observances and a First Church of Christ Scientist outline.
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St. John’s Church
Pari
F‘ Field
Aves
Bridgeport Christian Union
City Mission
Bank Street
Miss FC
Teatherstone
First
Congregational Church
Cor. Brod Bank Streets
John DeFeu
Laurel
Benjamin Bulkley
Park Avenues
Davenport
Miss Porkita
K Farm
South Cational
le Swain
R. G. Weligin
C. E
Brest Presbyterian Church
Carnce
State Street
Myrtle Avenue
John MacLaren Wohardson
Morsing
Saree King
P. E. Mathias
Trinity Church
Washington Park Methodist Copal
Barnum and Nobbie Aves
Everett A. Barnes
Bible Bencol
Epworth League
Margaret Smith
Park Street Congregational
Fairfield Ave
Broad St
G M. Brown
Arthur Law
West End Congregational
Geo P
Miss Morehouse
Olivet Congregational Church
North Ave
Main St
Morgan Milar
Church of Christ, Scientist
St Lafayette Street
Kathleen Yacht Moved to River Head for Commission
Special to Farmer Southport May 27 The schooner yacht Kathleen owned by E W Pickett has been moved from its long laid up position to the head of the river ready for commissioning. The disposition of the yacht by Mr Pickett is not yet decided. James J O Connor improved after a hospital stay. Benjamin A Bulkley renews Mt Kisco farm lease adding 78 acres and discharges after a dispute. Black Belle the mare withdrawn after an injury. Sim Role added to Bulkley string, a five year old stallion bred in the purple. Mrs Matt Anderson taken to Bridgeport hospital for treatment.
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Southport
Kathleen
E.W
Pickett
Benjamin A. Bulkley
Mt. Kisco
Black Belle
Mr. Bulkley
Goshen
Monroe
Dover
Parkway
Bulkley
Expect House To Kill Women Suffrage Measure
Special from United Press Hartford May 271 As the State Senate passes a bill admitting women to equal suffrage in municipal elections pressure grows in the House to kill the measure. Liquor interests fear risks to their stake and local political machines oppose the change. A hot contest is anticipated when the bill reaches the House.
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United Press
Hartford
State Senate
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Miss Steppes Linen Shower XII at Parks Terrace
A linen shower for Miss Bessie Steppe of Parks Terrace hosted by Miss Irene Corner of Gregory Street. Guests included Misses McGuire Ellsworth Filaworth Barker Anthony and others. A piano selection delighted. Miss Corner praised as hostess. After a bountiful collation guests departed. a hot day with the thermometer at 94 degrees noted.
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Bessie Steppe
Parks Terrace
Irene Corner
Gregory Street
Party for Miss Florence Victory on sixteenth birthday
A pleasant party was given at 39 Sixth Street in honor of Florence Victory’s sixteenth birthday. Music featured piano by Florence Victory and Nellie Brophy, vocals by Lois Hill, and the Hast End quartet Rogan Mullins Corcoran McDonald. Freeley and dog Gandy entertained. Guests included Lois Hill Eisle Shievosky Nellie Brophy Julia Busber Sigrid Billass Frieda Lasebrink Genevieus Munson Wthel Guggenheim Ruth Davidson Josephine Gardella John Oswild Reilly George Orrin Carroll William True Mullin Ir John Burke Corcoran Jr William Clarence McDonalds Edward Jarome Rogan Charles Talmadge Hoeaninger.
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Florence Victory
Miss Florence Victory
Sixth Street
Nellie Brophy
Misa Lois Hill
Rogan, Mullins, Corcoran
McDonald
Charles Goessinger
George Carroll
John Feiliy
Dog Gandy
Lois Hill
Eisle Shievosky
Julia Busber
Sigrid Billass
Frieda Lasebrink
Genevieus Munson
Wthel Guggenheim
Ruth Davidson
Josephine Gardella
Messrs
John Oswild Reilly
George
Orrin Carroll
William ‘True
Mullin Ir
John Burke Corcoran, Jr
Wilam Clarence McDonalds
Edward Jarome Rogan
Charles Talmadge Hoeaninger
Children Asked to Bring Flowers for Memorial Day
Hundreds of school children will take part in a Memorial Day parade bordered by flags supplied by the Woman's Relief Corps of the Eliar Howe post in GAL. The corps asks children to ring a bell at 4 pm and return by 6 pm Monday. Bouquets and wreaths will be made by volunteers for graves of fallen soldiers. Postal news: former stamp window service in the city will be retired as the department shifts to a new schedule. star timing shows two windows at 9 pm and another at noon at the same location.
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Chapel
Women’s Relief Corps
Elias Howe Jr. Post
Woman's Relief Corps
Eliar Howe, Jr
Iemigdied
Marigold
Washington
Household Notes on Cleaning and Cooking Tips
Various home care hints cover stain removal, polishing, preserving, and safe handling of fabrics, leathers, and metals. Advice includes using oxalic acid solutions for stains, lemon rind sugar mixes, vinegar for meat texture, turpentine for hairs, salt to fix dye, and careful ironing on Turkish towels, plus methods for cleaning carpets, handling grease, and preserving garments and vegetables with practical, nontechnical directions.
Fragmented reminiscences and a fall from Potter's Field
The text mixes kitchen craft notes with household tips and a final line about Michael A. White, a medal recipient, found dead at Potter's Field. The readable portion mentions making coal bags, paper tags from groceries, a fox figure, and a green soap recipe. The fragmentary report ends with a morgue scene from New York.
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New York
Michael A. White
Sving
Lew
Potter's Field
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