Fairfield County News Struck by Lightning in Several Towns
A thunderstorm in Darien and neighboring towns destroyed a barn, damaged homes, and struck several buildings including William Staffer's Glenbrook barn and Llewelyn Bromfield's Hast Norwalk residence. Other reported damages occurred in Norwalk and at John A. Montgomery's restaurant. An automobile collision near New Canaan damaged two cars, with one steering wheel hub bent and an axle bent.
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Darien
William Staffer
Glenbrook
Llewelyn Bromfield
Hast Norwalk
Edward Saunders
Norwalk
Julia Sweeney
Fletcher van Hoosear
Marsh
Stearns
Becaean
Mies Eugenia
Warren
Coscobool
Miles Bod
W. Murray
Winsted
John Bailey
Norfolk
Charles
Ellen
Flora
John
Beeneenelie
Baileys
Bailey Home
Smell
Roy Jones
Charles L. Wheeler
Bertie Logan
Seymour
Wirsted
Edward Nynan
Patrick Finn
Eine T. Sheldon
Jones
Lake Wonksunkmonk
The Sporting Deacon heads Jackson's bill with Turner star
William H. Turner stars in the new comedy The Sporting Deacon at Jackson's Theatre. The program lists Turner’s past stellar roles and notes next week’s offerings including Paid in Full, The Merry Widow, and The Honeymooners with seat sales starting soon.
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Wiliam H. Turner
THE
Honeymooners
Geo. M. Cohan
Jackson
New Amsterdam Theatre
New York
Broadway
Willie Dunlay
Poli's Honors Shown to Stage Standouts In Brief Switch
The Poli's management credited artists for fine work as a quick replacement impressed audiences. Ben S. Higgins left to join a winter engagement, and Walter Marshall stepped in on twenty four hours notice to perform Ferris in The Heir to the Hoorah with an admirable, letter perfect showing.
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Poli's
Ben S. Higgins
Gus Ferris
New York
Higgins
Ferris
Walter Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Says She Needs Money More Than Divorce
In New York on September 2 Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw denied joining Reno divorceers and said she does not plan to move there yet stating she needs money to settle with the Thaw family.
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Evelyn
New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
West Thirty-third Street
Reno
Nevada
Boco Ag
Udgepce
Cretonne Furnishings Attract Dainty Cretonne Creations
The D. M. Read Co showcases cretonne items in the Art Section on the third floor. Small cabinets with drawers, glove and handkerchief boxes, and new pillow covers in French cretonne and velour offer durable decorative storage and accessories for dressers and boudoir tables. Prices range from 75 cents to 3.50.
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Oak Buffet
Dainty cotton blankets attract attention in Willow chairs display
In the Furniture Store window on Main Street a set of soft cotton blankets masquerade as wool with pale blue tan brown and pink shades and reversible weaves. The display also features Willow Chairs with cretonne and taffeta cushions and new Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture specimens.
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Meigs
Outfitters
Gridgeport
Conn
Cial
Fairfield County News
Oliver
Danbury
Starr
F. Beck & Co
H. BE. Benton
Herbert B. Benton
Universalist Church
Riverside
Cal
Stamford
Litchfield County News
George Junior Republic
Connecticut George Junior Republic
Mary Floyd Tallmadge
D.A. R
Elizabeth B. Buel
Litchfield
Weeks
Parker, Reti
George P. Col’resses
Eyveline Taylor
Charlies Taylor
Thomaston
Michael Whelen
Paster
Thomastom
Prudential Insurance Company
Ostranger
WM. H. Turner
Rose Stahl
Patricia O’brien
James Forbes
Patricia
Miss Stahl
Jackson’s
Labor Day
Marshall
Great Stock Company
South Congregational Church
Fairfield County Anti
John C. Tuthill
Park Cemetery
Poli’s
Ayer
Gallagher & Gallagher
Gallagher & Ena
Lafayette St
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport Schwaben Benevolent Society
Schwaebischer
Naugatuck Valley Ice Co
Housatonic Ave
Fairfield Ave
P. S
Hayes’ Market
Hayes
Water Street
Crawford's
New England
Garry’s
Kennebec
Southport
Garry's
Wall Street
Park City
Port Jefferson
N. Y
Bridgeport
D. M. Read Co
Radford B. Smith
BSG
EK Halligan
D. D. Smith’s
Poli’s Theatre
D. D. Smith
Fairfield
Hudson
Gridoefort Gas Light CO
Pcr
ESGE
AIM & Co., Inc
State Street
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
East Main Street
Limerick
Plano
Inquest
Artest
Hallett
Davis
A. M. Vack
Main ST
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