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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

29

Donation Day Plans July 12 at Hemlocks Vacation House

The Visiting Nurse association opens the Hemlocks vacation house at Easton reservoir as a new community service for child health, diet, and supervised recreation. A graduate nurse, recreation leader, and cook join staff. volunteers asked for Donation Day on July 12 to aid fund collections and support for stoic children.

Hemlocks Easton Resevoir Hydraulic Co Elmer H. Havens Finance Commuittee

Delegates Entertained At Lordship Makonikey Camp

The Athletic Association of the W C A will hold a business meeting at the Lordship camp tomorrow night with supper and swims. Delegates to Manonskey camp Martha's Vineyard this year will join last year's delegates. Secretaries Miss Alice Tard Elizabeth Brown and Eleanor Emerson will accompany the delegates to the Industrial conference July 26 to August 9. Federation will be represented by Miss Marguerite Richards, Miss Mary Hoadley, Miss Frances Gary, Miss Alice Howe Hamlet, Miss Margare Miss May Neilson, Miss Laughlan, and Miss Marga THose entertaining are Bradley, Miss Elizabeth, Miss Gertrude Palmer, Oeffinger. Mrs Elsie Jansen, Miss Lena Empt AES Z Liskom.

the Athletic Association of the Lordship ‘Camp Manonskey Martha's" Vineyard Alice - Tard Elizahbeth Brown Eleanor Emerson Federation Margherite “Richards Mi Mary, Hoadley Frances Gary Alice Howe Hamlet Margare May Neilson Mi Laughlan Marga Bradley Elizabeth

Selleck Case-Aired In Norwalk Court

In Norwalk Superior Court Judge H J Curtis heard a case involving Chester Selleck of Norwalk once cashier and treasurer of the Fairfield County National Bank and city tax district treasurer. The city suit claims Selleck withdrew 5101008 17 from bank deposits for his use but the bank says the funds were recovered to cover his shortage. Judge Curtis reserved decision and the bank seeks more specific dates and amounts.

Chester Selleck Norwalk Fairfield County + National Bank Superior’ Court H. J. Curtis Selleck Cm of Iis Awas Curtis

Church Welcomes Home Many Veterans at Service

About 100 people attended a welcome home event at Black Rock Congregational Church hosted by the church and Men's League. The vestry was decorated for the occasion with outdoor activities on the lawn. Rev. WH Woodruff gave the welcome, with musical numbers by Mrs. Harry Sevis and Miss Marcia Phillips, magic by G I Treadwell, and readings by Charles Wellington.

Black Rock Marcia Phillips Lynn W. Wison Charles Wellington

Salesmen Meet at Brook Lawn Club Discussion Event

The annual meeting of the salesmen from the International Silver local plant, Holmes and Edwards Co., was held yesterday at the Brook Lawn Club. Twenty salesmen attended with an afternoon session on business, followed by dinner at seven and a technical discussion on selling and manufacturing. A motion picture on Holmes and Edwards spoons and silver inlay forks was shown.

International Silver Company Holmes and Edwards Co Brooklawn Club Holmes and Edwards

Compensation awards by Commissioner approved

A list of compensation agreements approved for various workers and contractors. Details mention injuries and illnesses with weekly payments ranging from 1 to 18 dollars and specific names such as Connors, Sidegraves, Valenta, Martino & Sons, Greyson, Wells Newton Co, Haden, and Hubbel Cop.

Veterainry Backinghamy Connors Hancucs Avenue Steve Clin Ace Shear Co George Sidegraves Locomobile Co Foot Michael Valenta Wiliaen Martino& Sons Greyson Connecticut Avenue Wells Newton Co Jeanette Haden Butler Saved Hervey Hubbel

Court finds for plaintiff in New York vs Stamford case

Judgment for the plaintiff Lore cover $16.62 and $160 claimed in a case heard by Judge J Moss Ives. Joseph Beck of New York sued Peter Vanech of Stamford over a whiskey sale by Beck and Sons. Albert Beck, agent, collected the bill but allegedly did not remit funds. Judge Ives ruled Vanech not responsible for Becks failure to turn money over.

J. Moss Ives Pieas Joseph Beck New York Peter Vanech Stamford Shu Beck and Sons Albert Beck Beck Ives Vanech Albert Been

Funeral Held for Clarence Burton Evans

The funeral of Clarence Burton Evans age 20 of Bridgeport avenue was held at the Smith Mortuary chapel Milford at 10 this morning. Rev Leslie Briggs pastor conducted the services. Burial took place in Bridgeport. Evans drowned while bathing at Beaumont Texas last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank W Javans were among mourners.

Clarence Burton Evans Frank W. Javans Bridgeport Avenue Beaumont Texas Smith Mortuary Chapel Broad Street Milford Leslie. Briggs Fiiats ‘Congregational Church Bridegeport

Devon Residents Attend Milford Chautauqua Opening

Devon residents plan to attend the Milford Chautauqua first session on Plymouth church green Tuesday July 1 at 2 30 p m. The Zimmer Carter company will open the program with antique and varied acts centered on harp selections.

Devon Milford

Plans Complete For Prize Pinochle Party

A completed whist event titled prize pinochle party is planned for June. Proceeds from the affair will go toward the piano fund of the auxiliary, with eight oclock as the start time at the fire house.

Lil Beach Ehleg Trumbull

Devon Chapter O. E. S. Outing Planned at Mrs Wil Afternoon

Devon chapter members will attend a summer outing and picnic at Mrs George Wil’s home on Old Field lane Thursday afternoon and evening. Ladies attending are asked to bring a box luncheon.

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Main Street McElwain’ Beach Richardson Icel Mall Barnumane E Makonikey Lordship Association of Norwalk Court Black Rock Congregationalists Toree Brooklawn Clarence Burton Evans Chautauqua George Wilcox Gude Pepto Mangan Red Blood Builder Atvall Druggists M. J. Breitenbach Company Manufacturing Chemisty Tlas Fairfield Avenue Stratford Stratford Ave Ehe Stratford Lives South Avenue Barnum Golden Hill ST
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