Community Grange meeting notes and church reception briefing
April 29 Huntington report covers Farmill River Grange inviting Shelton group members to a session with seven guests from several towns including Milford Trumbull Stratford and Woodbridge. An orchestra from New Haven performed. Talks on cow and poultry feeding were given with prizes awarded. Also notes church membership applications and a Roger Ludlowe High School Y M C A talk on future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Farmill River Grange
Inmsitaton
Shelton
Seymour
H. Newman
A. B. Gallert
Trumbull
Frederick Norton
Stratford
Charles VI. Millard
Hmunington
Paul Rehnberg
West Hatel
Fluntington Street
Everett Darling
New Haven
Jinntington Street
Theodore Krueger
East Joerby
John West
Fairfield volunteers aid red heart tag day for Booth work
Fairfield and Southport youths join Volunteers of America to fund Mrs Ballington Booth's Connecticut activities. Headquarters at Fairfield Town Hall room run by Miss Dorothy Verare and Miss Amy Child. Southport base at Wake Real Memorial Building with Miss N McCann directing tag day efforts and prize contests. Delegates Mrs John H Grant and Mrs Arthur J Benway attend Connecticut Women’s Congregational Home Missionary Union meeting in New Haven. sessions at 10 and 1:46 with luncheon. St George's baritone Harry T Raleigh entertains with spirituals at First Church reception for new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Southport
Volunteers of America
Ballington Booth
Town Hall
Dorothy Ver
Amy Child
Wakera Memorial
N McCann
John H. Grant
Arthur J. Benway
Woman’s Guild of
The
First Church of Christ
Woman's Congregational Home Missionary Union of Connecticut
Plymouth Church
Local notes from Trumbull and Norwalk area April reports
Special listings from Trumbull and nearby towns note visits by Mr and Mrs Henry from New London relative to Fenald and Hansen households. Several moves include Budgeport to new homes, Daniels Farm to Bridgeport. A fall at Daniels Farm left Henry Sechtottmann hospitalized at St Vincent's. March vital records show births and marriages including Cronin, Miller, Jammitsky, Richter, Weed, Gorham, Machalowski, Smith Wheeler, Myers Eckart. Shelton Grange gathering mentioned. Long Hill Community club hosts a college whist. Porto Rico trip followed by Baltimore trip. Lady Martha Chapter food sale planned by Mrs Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumuautie
Henry
New Lonton
Frank Fenald
Ave
Robert
Norwalk
Hansen
J. W. Butts
Budgeport
Hayden
Lillian Brinsmade
Seymour Plunk
Bridgeport
Timko
Daniels Farm
Henry Sechtottmann
St. Vincent's Hospital
Nas Falcows
Catherina Elizabeth
Cronin
George Arthur Heler
Alfred Miller
Peter Jr
Peter Jammitsky
Maren
Bussne James
Ras Frank Richter
William Weed
Wesley Stevens
iMr
Robert Gorham
George Machalowski
Abram Smith
Clara Wheeler
Ernest Myers
Caroline Eckart
Shelton Grange
Herbert Walker
Long Hill
Funeral Notice and Local Moves in Bethel
Bethel April 29 Special The funeral of Mrs Mary Emeline Taylor held from her home in Flumtrees this afternoon with interment at Elmwood. Mr and Mrs Thomas Mannion and son moved their Newark furniture to Beth el 19 Elizabeth Street. John Dorman of New York visiting brother Max Dorfman Center Street. Mrs Moses Taylor returned from Norwalk to Center Street. Milton Freedman of Bridgeport takes over management of Community Theatre, purchasing Darum and Sarl ey interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Mary Emeline Taylor
Flumtrees
Elmwood
Thomas Mannion
Newark
Elizabeth Street
John Dorman
New York
Max Dorfman
Center Street
Moses Taylor
Norwalk
Milton Freedmen
Bridgeport
Drumm and Sarley
Man Who Plunged Over Niagara Dies
London April 29 A Christchurch New Zealand dispatch reports Bobby Leach the Canadian who went over Niagara Falls in a steel barrel in 1911 has died from injuries after slipping on orange peel at night. He broke a leg later amputated. Leach gained world wide notoriety from the stunt and was the second to survive the plunge after Mrs Anne Edson Taylor in 1901. He was fifty nine?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Evening News
Christchurch
New Zealand
Bobby' Leach
Niagara
Leach
Bobby” Leach
Niagara Falls
Anne Edson Taylor
Horsa Shoe Falls
Hayes 50th wedding anniversary celebrated in Stepney
Mr and Mrs Stephen B Hayes of Stepney were honored at a reception hosted by their daughter Mrs Charles F Nichols. They married fifty years ago in Stepney and have two daughters, with out of town guests from Hartford Danbury New Haven and Norwalk. A music program, a $50 gold gift, daffodil decorations, and a buffet luncheon marked the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Stephen B. Hayes
Stepney
Charles F. Nichols
Hayes
David Osborne
Stepney Methodist Church
Oscar Plumb
Nichols
Charles I
Step
Oscar Plumib
A. W. Kinney
William Kinney
Hartford
S. Nichols
Danbury
Charles Sherman
Charles Sherman, Jr
Catherine, Sherman
New Haven
Stanley Mein
Norwalk
Fred Crouch
Mary H. Field
4. C. Hammond
New York
Bridgeport
Monroe Congregational Church
Monroe Tre Company
Tre
Huth
Philip Jones
Easton Grange meets with varied program and guests
Easton Grange held its regular meeting in the Grange hall with a program led by lecturer Miss Mary Turney featuring tableaux and songs. Visitors planned for Greenfield Grange May 4 and Neighbors Night set for May 11 with guests from Greenfield Danbury and Bethel Granges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Specia
Easton Grange
Misa Mary Turney
Julia Kay
Francis Mellen
Vincent Bartosik
Mortune Teller
Vincent Barrending
Aurel Ramnan
Bergquist
Vincet Bartosik
Greenfield Grange
Greenfield
Danbury
Bethel Granges
Leroy Turney
Albert Hawkne
William Loper
Wilard S. Gillette
Shelton Grange
Howard B. Warren
Ministerial Association
Bridgeport
Barah Brooks
Noroton
Bertha Sargent
Mary Tones
Charles Carr
Fred Marsh
August Kuhn
Jefferson Street
Fairfield
George Reid
Herbert Furrey
Barbara
Ruth
Shelton
B. Turney
Lardy Turney
Florence Mallett
Ethel
Tashua
Estella Ogden N. XII
Merritt
Norvalk
W. A. J Matthews
Alan Wheeler
Jesse Wheeler
Fred Jennings
Hoyden
Jesse
Wheeler
Ees
Gregory
Stratford Banquet Marks Stratford Town Bowling League Close
Stratford residents gathered at Holmes place in Oronoque west Thursday night for a banquet ending the league tournament. Prizes and tears will be awarded. the ladies' chewing tournament wraps up in a week. Miss F E Martyan and Miss Agnes Ryan plan a summer trip to Barone for a two‑rinse up through France Switzerland and Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Stratford Town Bowling League
Holmes’ Place
Oronoque West
Femartyan
Agnes Ryan
South Main Street
Barone
France
Taerland
Stedgland
Weland
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Black Rock Glee Club
Deter Rabbit
Li. L. Saxton
Fairfield County Y. M. CC Ass
Turday
Crown ST
Rspa Perarchive
Lampells
Coats
Irra
Ddgar Northern
Caroline Wheeler
George Hiches
Sally Fanny Glearoy
Connecticut League of Women
Lanne] Shaw
Redding
Coounty Barman
Clark
Sandy
Arthur Curtiss
St Peters
Iaselan
Goodyear Roofing Co
Broad St. Noble
Baker's
Ury Baker ’S
Campbell's
Boxe BI
Or, Atlantic & Pacific
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