City workers form plan to fight tuberculosis movement
State Tuberculosis Commissioner John F. Gunshannon spoke in Bridgeport on forming a society among wage earners to combat tuberculosis. He cited New Haven’s model and urged factory meetings to organize, noting Hartford and other cities have long run funds for treatment and sanatorium care.
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John F. Gunshannon
Hartford
Common Council
Gunshannon
F. C. Blanchard
Manufacturers’ Association
E. L. Graves
Business Men's Association
George E. Crawford
Business Men’s Association
Bridgeport
Board of Trade
Gunshanan
New Haven
New Ha Fe
Chamber of Commerce
New Britain
Waterbury
Meriden
Semane Speeu
Qvelf Manufacturing and Mercantile Establishment
Overlook
Worcester
Connecticut
James Staples & Co Bankers and Brokers Ad
James Staples and Co bankers brokers at 182 State Street Bridgeport announce fire insurance surety bonds real estate on commission loans and deposits subject to check with interest on balances of 500 and over. They act as trustees and administrators of estates. P L Hoizer F T Staples.
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Main and
John Streets
Bridgeport
Conn
James Staples & Co. Bankers and Brokers
State Street
Genn
P. L. Hoizer
F. T. Staples
Domestic Service Etiquette and Boundaries in Households
A discussion on how kindly treated domestic workers should respond to mistresses, balancing courtesy with businesslike authority. It covers maintaining privacy, avoiding overfamiliarity, and the need for mutual respect, plus guidance on managing conflicts and preserving family boundaries. It notes that calm, silent retreat can mend rifts and lists practical kitchen yields for jelly and preserves as light, concluding advice.
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Gardner
Committee Named to Draft Platform by Republican State Central
Hetford Sept 6 A five member committee was chosen to draft a tentative platform for the Republican state convention. Members are John T King Bridgeport Andrew J Sloper New Britain Morris Webster Harwinton Theodore Macdonald New Haven and Burton Newton Hartford. The committee will also present a resolution urging caucuses on three dates at least 10 days before the convention and a plan to elect central committeemen by district caucuses if the call includes it and a candidate wins a majority.
Wells Little Joke Made Him Famous
Rumor that John W. Wells, Stratford resident, was named Bridgeport residents inspector for the Interstate Commerce Commission was denied by Wells. He says a Septem ber joke about moving to the commission caused the spread and he has drawn a salary from Adams Express for 38 years and seeks no new post.
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Bridgeport
Interstate Commerce Commission
John W. Wells
Stratford
Wells
Commerce Commission
Adams Express Company
Commission
J. Wells
Pleasant social roundups honor Ferrel Slick return
A very pleasant surprise was tendered to Ferrel Slick last evening after his return from the South. Attendees included Frances Lee, Margaret Lee, Rita Condon, Florence Tuthill, Nellie Rawson, Catherine Galvin, Winnie Ward, Martha Smelter, Helen O’Connor, Florentine Burns, Jack Seery, Michael Bowden, Edward Mulloy, John Callan, James Farrell. Later a youth gathering from the city visited Nichols, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Abercrombie Jr. They enjoyed a bountiful supper and games before returning home. Attending were Edith Greene, Bessie Wright, Edna Lewis, M. Vehida, Cora and Loretta Abercrombie, Jessie Wheeler of Stratford, and Wm. Wheeler, Wilford Wright, Herbert Murray, Edwin Greene, Robert Lewis, Vaughan and Johnson Abercrombie, and Mr. and Mrs. Branic Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrel Slick
Frances
Margaret Lee
Rita Condon
Florence Tuthill
Nellie Rawson
Catherine Galvin
Winnie Ward
Martha Smelter
Helen O'Connor
Florentine Burns
Jack Seery
Michael Bowden
Edward Mulloy
John Callan
James Farrell
Nichols
A. V. Abercrombie, Jr
Edith Greene
Bessie Wright
Edna Lewis
M. Vehida
Cora
Loretta Abercrombie
Jessie Wheeler
Stratford
Wm. Wheeler
Wilford Wright
Herbert Murray
Edwin Greene
Robert Lewis
Vaughan and
Johnson Abercrombie
Branic Greene
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Ocututuny
T.L. Watson & CO
People's Savings Bank
Samuel W. Baldwin
Edward W. Marsh
Main Street
Nova Scotia
S. Loewith & Co. General Steamship
Burr & Knapp
Main ST
M. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Bartholomay
Rochester
Jones Avenue
Kelley’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
Best Cigars
Meel
James H Kelly
Burns CO
Fairfield Avenue
John T. King
Veteran Express
Kellogg’s
Tellegg
St Tall
Serzi
Petersham
Reform School
Frea
Ague, Dibia
State Reform School
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