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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1926

Page

5

Westport Hunt Club reelected Gair at annual gathering

Westport April 28 Special George W. Gair was reelected president of the Fairfield County Hunt Club at the annual meeting held in the new club house on Bulkley Avenue Greens Farms. Officers named: President George W. Gall Vice President Jewin Menning Treasurer William Cullithy Secretary George Tompkins Captain Henry Rudkin. board of governors listed. Mrs I Leesa Hunt contracted to purchase Gurbani Island in the Saugatuck River north of State Street bridge. island eight acres, potential palatial home, previously eyed for park. Auto crash on Post Road injures Maurice E London. four stitches. Funeral for Catherine A Wartigan held. she died following pneumonia. Edith McFarland dies at 28 after pneumonia post operation. funeral held. Surprise party on Roseville Road honors August Gruns 1st birthday. Christ Church Auxiliary to host cabaret supper with program and dancing. Fire at Sherwood's Island estate burns nearly 1000 chickens. cause believed incubator explosion. Members of August Matthias Post 88 American Legion and Women’s Auxiliary to attend Saturday party.

Westport George W. Gair Fairfield County Hunt Club Bulkley Avenue Greens Farms George Wo Gall Jewin Menning William Cullithy George Tompkins Henry Ru Hunts Line Selecumen Catherine A. Wartigan Treadwell Avenue Saugatuck Church of the Assumption Richard J. Carroll Bengalem King Street Joseph Dunnigan John McGrath Matthew McGrath William Cortett Thome Hartigan Christopher McCann Hartigan Aiis Patrick Hartigan James Thomas David Jamis Conway James McQuillan Helen Hartigan Fable Edith Mcffarland Thomas McFarland Arnold Schlaer Compo McFarland Bridgeport Norman A. Hall William Vornkahl Wiliam Vornkahl Hans Kntese Strattman and Mirs George Sauer John Pratt Jilly Kratzer Marie Marushalk Alma Dutcher Fred Dutcher Ruth Holz Archibald Datcher Harbert Holz Edward Keene May Bohn Henry Vornkahl Anna Machael Hilda Kratzer Wiliam Dutcher Woman's Auxiliary Christchurch Edward Luke Reed Recetor Norwalk Kenneth Seafold Betty Childs Dender Colcord Heurlin West Jack Keran Stamford Heurlin Apgute Matthias Post American Legion Women's Auxiliary Urd Pacty

Summer Home Openings and Visitors in Coleytown Area

The article lists residents and visitors returning to or staying at summer homes along Coleytown and Compo roads. Notable names include the Warren, McCoy, Weld, Farnham, Ray, Shaw, Shaal, Sturges, Hale, Curtis, Jennings, and Brown households as well as social notes from Waterbury and Stamford connections.

Selleck Warren Woodside Avenue San McCoy New York Cit Coleytown Olive Weld New York City Westport D. W. Farnham Compo Road Sherwood Eli Ray Woorida Compo Cate Mar Shaw Alfred Craig Shaw Bridgeport Hospital Ben I Robert Shaal Wiliam Sturges Sylvan Road Swinbourne Hale Shaal Stamford Elitet Curtis Bridgeport Litchfield Compo Southport Alberta Jennings State Strret Beamfont BE. 0. Brown State Comptroller Frederick M. Salmon Nancy Templeton E. Templeton Waterbury

Georgetown News Notes April Home Movements

April 28 Georgetown Tuesday items note Rev and Mrs J Howard Jakhella leaving Cannondale parsonage for New Haven with Rev and Mrs Minard L G Proper. George Drew moved household goods to Nearwalk. Eve Harris and Hertette Benton seek September nurse training in Brooklyn. Mrs Sadie Davis of Bridgeport visited West Church Street. Womans Wartisan Temperance Union held regular meeting at Mrs Susie Foster’s. Mrs Aaron Bennett hosted. Several locals attended Norwalk High School play The Youngest. Evelyn Harris, Bin Figerstrom, William Smith, Sylda Misses named in class. John W Fervis and family attended funeral in New Haven. Mildred and Margaret Trertis with Lantee Batterson and Elizabeth Sguth motor to Southport. J W Crocutt and family of Bethel spent Sunday with daughter Mrs Floyd Gouton Jr. Fred Crosby and Ruth Crosby of Springdale visited Arthur Smith’s. Charles O Lewis and Mrs TD Lewis, Springdale, motored to John W Ferris’s. Andrew O Neill of New York spent weekend at Mountain Avenue home. Harry Frower and Greg Jud spent weekend with Floyd Bouton Jr. Johnson Fredericson American Legion was represented by Commander Marold Connery, Cohton Bennett, Dick Bouton. Auxiliary by Mrs Boultton, Mrs J O Mohr, Mrs Susie Foster, Mrs Inten Bennett, Mrs F S Carlson, Mrs F S Sturges at county meeting in Fairfield.

Georgetown J. Howard Jakehlla Cannondale Parsonage New Haven Sadie Davis Bridgeport Edith Poster West Church Street Womans Waristlan Temperance Union Susie Foster Aaron Bennett Frans Bergturs Norwalk Cligs Norwalk High School Sylda Evelyn Harris bin Figerstrom Avhham Smith John W. Fervis Mildred Margaret Trertis Lantee Batterson Elizabeth Sguth Dorothy Peterson Southport J. W. Crocutt Bethel Floyd Gouton Fred Crosby Ruth Crosb Springdale Arthur Smith Baturslay Charles O. Lewis Bron TD Lewis Dick Bouton Auxiliar Boulton J. O. Mohr Linten Bennett Carlson Sturges Fairfield

Local Socials Brighten Monroe Residence Event

Among those entertained at a Sunday gathering were Dre, Mrs J W Knapp and daughters, Mr and Mrs Driver, the Miss Ryan and Edna Lewes, a Bridgeport friend, plus Mrs Arthur Darrows of Milford visiting relatives. Edith Wales of Bridgeport and Mrs Ambrose Hurd hosted weekend guests, with Mrs Emma Sherman and Kenneth Sherman of Long Hill also attending. W C Hazard returned from time with her daughter Frank Wells of Trumbull. Christian Endeavor Society plans a church meeting Sunday night at 7 with delegates from the Derby Union. Miriam Vale hosted Miss Marti Stevens of Bridgeport for the weekend.

Long Hill M.s. Kurd W. C. Hazard Frank Wells Trumbull Christian Endeavor Society Derby Union Misa Miriam Vale Marti Stevens Hag ¢ Herd Bridgeport

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