Bridgeport Weddings and Park Project Updates
Mary E. O’Brien and Frank J. Lud ford wed at St Augustine’s Church with a celebratory breakfast at the bride’s home and plans for a New York Philadelphia and Washington honeymoon. Fairfield’s Buckingham and Hayes families marry at St Paul’s with a formal reception and Southport home to follow. Seaside park stone seat designs discussed, inspired by Shakespearean ball funds, to be placed near the Barmun statue.
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Mary E. O'Brien
George Street
Frank J. Ludford
No. 3 Chemical Company
St. Augustine's Church
J. B. Nihill
Relai
Lybrine
Catherine O’brien
John Lyddy
Lfe
Bridgeport
New York
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Thomas P. Taylor
Ana
Helen L. Hayes
Jesse M. Hayes
Fairfield
John H. Buckingham
Conrad Buckinghm
Southport
St. Paul's Episcopal
R. D. Hatch
A. H. Beeman
Dorothy Smith
Barbara Carroll
Wallingford
Dorothy Lauder
Clyde Buckingham
Cornelius Johns
Trinity Church
New Haven
John Forsythe
Clarence M. Hayes
William Middlebrook
Raymond Woodman
Frank Treadwell
Mrs. Buckingham
Seaside Park
Bridgeport Center
Drame League
Camaraderie Club Christmas Sale Planned at YWCA
Noon and evening admission to a sale at the Y W C A rooms on Broad street featuring baskets fancy work aprons and other suitable Christmas gifts.
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Broad Street
Mexican Conferees Likely To Transfer Base To Washington
Atlantic City N J Oct 25 A Mexican American joint commission member indicates a move to Washington to speed access to records and continue border control talks. Americans have state and war department Villa reports. Mexicans await official data.
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Washington
Atlantic City
N. J
Hoadley Wife Faces Jail Over Contempt Charge
Supreme Court Justice Pendleton orders Mrs Fannie Curtis Hoadley to pay about $3000 or serve jail time for contempt unless she appears in court within five days. She had failed to attend January proceedings tied to a judgment balance claimed by Mutual Life Insurance Co.
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Supreme Court
Pendleton
New York
Fannie Curtis Hoadley
Jo H. Hoadley
The
American & British Co
Seaside Council to Meet at Citizens Building
Seaside Council of the Royal Arcanum will hold its regular meeting tonight in its rooms at 1025 Main Street. Members unfamiliar with the new rate changes will be enlightened on the subject. An interesting program has been prepared for this occasion. Officers request a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambulance
France
Universalist
George Roebéer
America
Fairfield
Red Cross Society
Ambulance Corps
Royal Arcanum
Citizens’ Building
Main Street
Stratford Good Government club to hear Edward Tuckingham
Stratford's Good Government club hosts compensation commissioner Edward Tuckingham of Bridgeport for a talk on Good Government at the club rooms this evening followed by a luncheon. A national speaker is expected at a rally planned for next week by the Democratic club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Edward Tuckingham
Brageport
Stratford Good Government Club
Democratic Club
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Lst
Harold C. Lovell
John J. Wilams
William H. Crawford
Charles Abercrombie
Registrar of Voters
Ida McElney
Stratford Avenue
Howard M. Curtis
Patrick Murphy
Curtis
Stratford High School
Red Men's Hall
Weather briefing for New Haven and Connecticut
General outlook is cloudy with likely rain tonight and Thursday. Warmth returns tonight with east to south winds easing. A western storm center over Wisconsin causes unsettled showers in the upper Mississippi valley and lake region. Rain totals include 2.94 inches at Kansas City. A second disturbance near Florida brings cloudy, rainy conditions to the south Atlantic coast.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Mississippi Valley
Lake
Kansas City
Florida
Atlantic
Hughes or T. R. Will Mean War McAdoo Says
Secretary McAdoo spoke in Mansfield in reply to Hughes about the Lusitania matter. He argued the issue could lead to war and tied it to President Wilson’s administration and recent diplomatic strains. The remarks occurred in the home city of former Treasury Secretary John Sherman.
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Mansfield
McAdoo
John Sherman
the Treasury
Hughes
Lusitania
Julius Stremlau To Address Rally Here
Julius Stremlau president of the State Federation of Labor will address a Woodrow Wilson club rally at 1192 Main Street. Clinton Wynne former secretary to Gov. Baldwin and Daniel B. Brennan candidate for alderman will speak as the club plans to become a permanent organization.
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Julius Stremlau
State Federation of Labor
Woodrow Wilson Club
Main Street
Clinton Wynne
Baldwin
Daniel B. Brennan
Italian French Seaplanes Bombard Istria Front
Italian and French seaplane squadrons attacked west coast Istria bombing Salvore Amago and Citta Novo u. All returned unscathed. In a separate action French hydroplanes forced Austrian planes to bomb Caorle where one machine capsized another fell in Baselegh Lagoon. observer wounded and pilot captured.
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Rome
Squadrillas
Istria
Italian War Office
Baseleghe
Caorle
Austria Squadrillas
Salvore
Amago
Citta Nouvou
Baselegh
Fall Out Fight and Become Fast Friends
Judge Frederic Bartlett cites cases where two friends fall out and settle differences with a fight, then reconcile, noting fighting sometimes has advantages. He references John Wheeler of 34 Steuben Street and Ray Panagh Hurlihy of 192% Middle Street facing assault and breach of the peace charges for yesterday’s fracas.
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Frederic Bartlett
John Wheeler
Steuben Street
Ray- Panag
War veteran killed by train near Darien
Burton Isbell a 40 year old Spanish American War veteran and inmate of the Soldiers Home at Noroton was killed when he was run over by a train near Darien yesterday.
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Stafford
Burton
Isbell
Darien
Noroton
Shoemaker Charged After Alleged Kiss Incident
Jane Sweeney of 450 Park avenue accused cobbler Felix Demarco of kissing and making improper advances while his shop at 1134 Main street mended her shoe yesterday noon. Demarco arraigned in city court with bond set at $100. judge continued case to tomorrow for further information.
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Jane Sweeney
Park Avenue
Main Street
Felix Demarco
Miss Sweeney
Demarco
Frederic Bartlett
Cotton Crop Totals Reported by Census Bureau
The census bureau reports cotton ginned before Oct 18 totaling 7,291,733 bales this season. Previous years showed 5,708,730 in 1915 and 7,619,747 in 1914. Round bales numbered 133,659 and Sea Island 64,981.
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Washington
Sea Island
Hughes Replies On Lusitania Sinking Question
The Secretary of the Treasury criticizes my response in Louisville about the Lusitania sinking. I said I would have taken a clear position in advance with a convincing administration record to deter the ship’s sinking. Now Mr Hughes is definite in his stance.
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Hughes
Mr. Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Berlin
Sayville
L. L
Germany
Portugal
Overseas
T. R
Roosevelt
United States
Congress
Mr. Hughes
Louisville
Pointblank
Youngstown
New Haven
Francisco Veteri
Joseph Castelli
New York
Castelli
Annie
Flow Hughes
Secretary of the Treasury
Needleweave Straps To Embroider Stamped Sheets
Needleweave offers embroidered straps stamped for sheets pillow cases or towels at 25e each. The item targets home sewists seeking ready to embroider pieces for fabric projects.
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Bobby
Betty
Charlie Claplin
Impatient rhetoric on Lusitania crisis ties Hughes to war risk
The piece accuses Hughes and Roosevelt of reckless leadership after the Lusitania sinking. It argues Hughes would have broken relations immediately, Roosevelt would seize ships then act, and labels both unsafe and likely to plunge the U.S. into war.
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Germany
Mr. Hughes
Lusitania
Roosevelt
Hughes
Austro German Forces Take Predeal as Italy Faces Fierce Front
Official dispatch reports on the coastal front in World War II era notes heavy artillery and mine fighting on the Doberdò plateau while Italian air units bomb a camp near Sagana. It adds 600 prisoners taken at Predeal after a bitter clash with Archduke Charles Francis forces. South of the Rothenthurm Pass the attack is progressing.
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Vienna
Doberdo
Sagana
Vogusa
Albania
Avlona
Charles Francis
Predeal
Romania
Rothenthurm Pass
Weather and artillery report from the Franco-Belgian front
Heavy rain fell yesterday as the Franco-Belgian front reported enemy artillery active northeast of Courcelles and along the Pozieres Bapaume road on the Somme front.
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London
Actie
Courcellette
Pozieres Bapaume Road
Somme
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Ged BT
Main ST
Dillon S
Cecile
Hartford
Ludford—O'brien
Buckingham—Hayes
Julia Rogers Beach
Milfora
Sea Side Club
Anne Hathewar
Bridgeport Art ‘League
Miss Beach
Lamda’ Tau Club
Seaside Institute
Hoadley
Seaside Council
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph CO
M’adoo
Secretary of Treasury
Cenbury
Pretle
Man Siferer
Jae
Shoemaker
Cotton Report
Smith-Murray Co
Fairfield Mo
Carter
Fairchild’s
Waltham
G.w.fairchild &Sons, Inc
World’s Wear
LMR E Real
Golden Hill ST
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