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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

19

Union Sunday School Meeting in Milford

In Milford Milo on Sept 24 a combined Sunday school meeting was held under county supervision. The First Sunday School conducted its weekly church institute with Professor and Colonel Novik and Professor Weigle delivering talks. Mr Ward spoke on county debt. The Ladies Benevolent Union and Ladies Aid Society gathered in the afternoon with many members attending the related meeting.

Milo Ladies' Benevolent Union Ladies’ Aid Society

Milford ex soldier sentenced for theft

Milford Conn September 4 ex soldier William Norwis bound over for breaking and entering Captain James Reardon cottage at Seaside Station pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one year in jail He stole 74 from guests of Captain Reardon and was later connected to probate notices in Bridgeport listing estate claims and debt inquiries

Milford Conn Seni William Norwis Superign James Reardon Norries Captain Reardon

Jewish New Year Observed Here

The Jewish New Year observance began at sundown as services opened at Park Avenue Temple led by Rabbi Samuel Abrams. The service continued until night and resumed this morning with a sermon on the Great Promise of the League of Nations. Children must register Sunday at 3 for temple school. Repentance Sabbath begins Friday evening.

Wif Park Avenue Temple Samuel Ol. Abrams Abram League of Nations Abrams Beardsley United Ehurch Thi Barnsley Hart J. Wheler Me. Sinand

Infant Girl Body Found In Coal Car

Ansonia September 24 Coroner Eli Mix arrived to investigate the burial of a baby girl found in a coal car. An Italian worker uncovered the body while shoveling coal into a chute at the mill yard. Medical examiner Hd Cooper did a preliminary exam and the coroner continues to probe whether the child died before or after placement in the car.

Ansonta Eli Mix Yican Ebrass Campes Cay Hd. Cooper Mixon

Escapes insane asylum seeks return to hospital

After nine days on the run from Grafton State hospital for the insane Charles Stockwell a seven year old surrendered to Bridgeport police. He asked to be taken back to the institution and was taken to Hillside home pending an investigation. He said he came to Bridgeport on a motor truck from a town east on the Post road but could not name the place. He admitted he preferred life in the sanitarium.

New England Grafton State Charles. Stockwell Hillside Stockwell Bridgeport Post Road

Stratford Policeman Resigns for New School Post

Stratford notices Harry Briggs Barnum resigning after three years with the police force to become town probation and truant officer for the Board of Education. He is a prominent member of the Okenuck tribe of Red Men and active in local fraternal groups.

Stratford Harry Briggs Barnum Barnunm Barnum Okenuck Tribe of Red Men

Derby Engineer Dead at Riverside Hotel in Perry Cape

Imuel Ti Sharper, a 30 year old electrical engineer working on the Stevenson dam, died after heart failure at Riverside Hotel in Perry. An examiner ruled death due to natural causes after the incident last night. he was from Marshfield Vis.

Imuel Ti Riverside Hotel

Farmers Back Government Ownership of Merchants

In Washington on March 24, farmers favor government ownership and operation of the American merchant fleet. Benjamin Marsh, representing the Farmers' National Exchange, urged the House Merchant Committee to keep the government as owners.

Washington Marmera Benjamin Marsh Farmers’ National Expel Univerne Famnete

Interstate Commerce Commission Takes Control Bill Passed

Washington September 24 without a recorded vote the House passed and sent to conference a bill extending the interstate commerce commissions authority to regulate railroad rules with powers similar to those before the government sequence.

Washington House Interstate Commerce Commission

Notice to taxpayers in Bridgeport 1919 tax lists

Notice to taxpayers residents and non residents of Bridgeport on September 1 1919 sworn statement of all taxable property must be filed with the Tax Commissioner during September 1919 lists must be separately listed with metes and bounds severe penalties for noncompliance. Entries must be detailed and buildings entered separately from land value. Failure to file deprives right to appeal to the Board of Relief hours listed 9 am to 4 pm weekdays 9 am to 1 pm Saturday.

Bridgeport Board of Relief Dally Connor Ol Bridgepor Probate Cour Dacol Rede Bridgisterie Arceasaedd Tustrielidgeport Haa Eleain Iereat Saint Mstate American Bank and Trust Company Miredich Ort Jinsmul

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