Fairfield News Roundup Highlights Local Moves and School Plans
The Fairfield area reports purchases of property near the old Willie Banks place and several summer cottages closing for the season. Residents travel to New York and Virginia for visits and baths while the Ok & Ladder company plans new fire apparatus. Schools resume with library updates and boards scheduling meetings. Football and golf discuss Staples and Fairfield teams, with regional games and upcoming championships noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Banks
Selectman
F. B. Morehouse
Campbell
New York
William A. Darling
Samuel Glover
Deborah Glover
Virginia
Glover
Ok & Ladder Company
William C. Beckley
Eleanor N. Morehouse
Miss Beers
Waterbury
Hopkins
Lake Waramaug
James A. Beckeris
Brooklyn
Wakeman
Metropolis
Mr. McKeever
Franks, Child
Dr. Child
Northfield
Mass
W. T. S. McKinney
Herbert Hammerer
McKinney
Library Board
Frank S. Child
Mabel Osgood Wright
Allen Beeman
Henry Stur €Es
Wheatley
Stratford man charged with assault after bicycle collision
Samuel Grindrod appeared in local court on Monday charged with assaulting and roughly using a boy who accidentally ran into him with a bicycle. He was bound $25 for future appearance. The peach season is at its height with Henry J. Blakeman picking 100 to 125 baskets daily. Kenneth Peck on an eastern cruise visited Orient Long Island and Rev J W Eggleston. Town to consider funding for repairing the town hall and a new roof. no definite information yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Grindrod
Henry J. Blakeman
Kenneth Peck
Orient
Long Island
J. W. Eggleston
Methodist Church
Community Notes Cover Gatherings and Local News
Sept gatherings planned at Tena house with a meal and social. Play “A Widow Hunt” slated Sept 22 at Grange Hall with local cast. Reports on visitors, court cases for youths stealing fruit, hydrant insurance rate cuts, and assorted town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Segee
Bridgeport
Peter Peterson
Denver
New York
Grange Hall
R. L. Tayloure
Louis F. Peck
Clifford Giles
George Perry
Josephine Beaumont
Viva Babb
Hattie Alvord
Grace Benham
Fannie Love
Washington Bridge
Methodist Church
Harold
John Holmes
George O. Lines
John Segalski
Louis Gasper
St. John's Lodge
Red Men
Shepards
Bethlehem
Edith Lawless
Brooklyn
Charles Thomas
Maud
Derby
Elmer Beardsley
Narragansett Pier
Josephine Case
East Litchfield
M. LeRoy
Alfred Stacey
Pond Point
Madeline Jackson
Winsted
George Anderson
William Park
Alfred Wakelee
Orange
Frances Robinson
Raleigh
N. C
Roger Morehouse
William McGrath
William Bova
Boston
John W. Thompson
Silver Sands
Myrtle Beach
May Booth
Milford
Edith Hunt
Torrington
Seymour
Clinton
Rebekahs
Charged With Assaulting and Robbing Postmaster
Joseph alias Julius Hawley, brought from Northfield Conn by U S Marshal Parmalee, is charged with assaulting Postmaster James P Catlin of Northfield and robbing the receipts of about 169 dollars. He pleaded not guilty before U S Commissioner William R Wright. hearing set for Sept 18. bond 2000. jailed for lack of bond. August 20 robbery date. Dr Abernethy quote followed by kidney remedy ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Joseph
Julius Hawley
United States
Parmalee
Northfield
Conn
James P. Catlin
William R. Wright
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Charles G. Sanford
SUR. Plus
EL Watsone
Philadelphia
Main
John Sts
People's Savings Bank
Setagerert
Edward W. Marsh
Main Street
Bridgeport Land & Title CO
State Street
Cal Estate
F- Wheeler
Pres
Treas
Egbert Marsh
Savings Bank
Gov. Main
State Sts
Jgvice Incorporation
John Ffaneaco
John Stifi
RhoDe Island
Escalops
Hayes
Water Street
Market OF
Broch’s
Bond
Elk Ridge
California
Schlitz Milwaukee Beer
GUS. Broch & Son
Main St
OLD Homestead
East Main and
Walter Streets
EF O'Connor
E. H. Reed
Swift Lowell Fertilizer
Stratford
Fairfield Ave
Broad St
New England
THE
Bridgeport Trust CO
F. W. Marsh
E. H. Judson
Bermuda
Coane
Fouam
Uncle Sam
Atlantic
Pacific
Arnold Coal CO
Stratfield Hotel
Dr. Lyon
Fairfield
Greenfield Hill
Southport
Staples High School
Westport
Staples High
Bridgeport High School
Fairfield Avenue
Percival Gregory
Hartford
Charles Saunders
Pearsall
Luke Ashe
Westporters
Fairfields
Raulbuck
Drew
Bennett
McGarry
Lincolns
Greenfield Country Club
Foley
F. B. Brill
Buechler
Waltham
Elgin
M. J. Buechler
Optician
Middle St
Glenwood
Irs
Lowe’s Laundry
Seaview Ave
Thomas L. Lowe
Wells & Lowe
Hawthorne Inn
Ston Post Road
ACORN
Wentworth Furniture Co., Inc
John ST
Fall Woolens
Kerr & Barness
Bridgeport. Com
Peete
Gregory
Stratford, Gonn
Farrell
Depoi
Keith
Kossuth
OME Hi Cafe
Choice
Dan Cooney
Cedar and
East Street
Broad
Bicycles and Sporting Goods
Harley-Davidson Motor Cycles
Velie
Liberty
Liberty Special
Bridgeport Bicycles
Caunon
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