Stratford Bathers Flock to Beaches on Warm Day
Stratford residents pack cars for a beach excursion with Lordship Park Fairfield and Blilford beaches popular. Baird Pond draw s crowds of youths in improvised suits as rainwater pools form. Two Chinese girls in traditional dress rest by their father’s Stratford shop amid the summer scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Lordship Park
Fairfield Beach
Blilford
Baird Pond
Baird
Stratford Avenue
David Len
Muncry
China
Sues Danbury Landlord For Damage to Saloon
Alexander Feldman of Danbury sues Harry Dick of Danbury for 600 dollars over water shutoff at 76-78 White Street damaging his saloon business. Feldman leased the lower floor and cellar for five years. in November 1917 two faucets were turned off, sewers broke and repairs were refused. Writ returnable to September term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Alexander Feldman
Harry Dick
Superior Court
White Street
Feldman
Drunkenness charge after wife’s complaint in Stratford
Nordal Hans, 52 Lesbia Street, was arrested shortly after noon yesterday by Patrolman Hlanz of the Third precinct for drunkenness and breach of peace. His wife alerted authorities to a disturbance at home as he dressed oddly and muttered about Chinese towns. Meanwhile, local residents noted girls born in Stratford enjoy visits to laundry and Beardsley Park picnics. Mrs. Jennie Bray and others hosted a Beardsley Park picnic with community members. David Winton, former Stratford resident now in Wilton, visited friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordal Hans
Lesbia Streat
Hlanz
Ithe
Third Precinct
Stratford
Len
Old Stratford
Beardsley Park
Jennie Bray
Theresa Curtis
Fanny Peck
Fred Bray
David Winton
Wilton
Greenfield Hill Grange Meeting Proves Success
The Greenfield Hill Grange held a public meeting Tuesday with broad attendance. Frederic C. Banks led a program on Birds using state pictures, drawing interest from all present. Also noted were social events, engagements, and local visits including Lt Clinton Sherwood’s overseas safe arrival and an engagement announced at a military tea hosted by Miss Ruth Holton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield Hill
Frederic C. Banks
Samuel B. Ogden
U. S
New Hampshire
H. Burr Ogden
Arthur Colipaugh
Pelham Bay Camp
Greenfield
France
Clinton Sherwood
E. B. Sherwood
Ruth Holton
Danbury
Bridgeport
Frank Hartshorn
Aviation Saction
Bignal Reserve Corps
Nutley
N. J
Holton
Oberlin College
Oho
Roton Point
Sunbeams
C. J. Brotherton
Bradley Jennings
W. Burr Hill
Country Club News
Etta
Lois Brothwell
Dorothy Gamshby
Marion C. Dunham
Harvey Taylor
Fairfield Beach
Clayton and
Elmore
Banks
F. C. Banks
Charlotte E. Hull
Bronson Avenue
Paul Moody
St. Johnsbury Vt
Charlotte
Margaret
Inez Hull
New Haven
Rice Pleads Not Guilty To Alleged Mail Fraud
Jacob Simon Herzigallas George Graham Rice, a stockbroker, was indicted by a federal grand jury on using the mails to defraud. He pleaded not guilty in federal court and was paroled in the custody of his counsel pending a $10,000 bond filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ORK
Jacob Simon Herzigallas
George’ ‘Graham Rice
Mrs Watson of Detroit Praises Vinci Tonic
Mrs. Watson of Detroit reports a weak run-down condition with fatigue and poor appetite improved after using Vinci. The ad claims Vinci relies on beef and cod liver peptones with iron and manganese among other toning ingredients, sold by Hindle Pharmacy and druggists.
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Detroit
Mich
Vinci
John ¥. Watson
J. Ostrofsky
Hindle Pharmacy
Parisian Sage Hair Saver Ad Promises Quick Results
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a real hair saver for thinning, premature gray, and brittle hair. It claims easy, safe use with immediate improvement in density and feel, stressing fragrance, non staining formula, and guaranteed satisfaction with no payment if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giroux
Milford Plans for Baby Campaign and Health Drive
Milford advances a wartime child welfare push with a better baby campaign. A town hall meeting featured Mrs. William R. Webster and Dr. Putney directing weighing tests, with mothers visited this week and a central depot at Centre school for records and analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
William * R. Webster
Bridgeport
Child Welfare Committee
America
River Street
Children’s Bureau
Washington
Margaret Stack
Child, Welfare Camepaign
Connecticut
Ligh J. Pulver
804Th Infantry
Sumner Whittier
Camp Devena
Emily A. Baldwin
Centre Street
Two Sailors Fined After Barroom Brawl in East Side
Benjamin McMullen of 185 Newfield Avenue was fined ten dollars and costs after arraignment in City Court for interfering with an officer. Herbert Whalen of 62 Lehman Street, arrested with McMullen during the fight at a galloon on the East Side, received a suspended sentence. Both are sailors at the Lake Torpedo Boat Company grounds. The altercation occurred Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin McMullen
Newfield Avenue
Herbert Whalen
Lehman, Street
McMullen
Lake ‘Torpedo Boat Company
Trumbull Social Notes Include Visits and Picnic
Miss Jean Brinsmade visits aunt in Bridgeport while Mr and Mrs Theodore Kandetske host kin from Bridgeport in Daniels Farms. Christie couple from Bridgeport meet Christie home folks in Danbury area. Timber work ends on Nichols tract and moves to Oxford woodland. Merrill party from New York visits Beach home in Long Hill. Congregational Sunday school picnic set for Seaside Park August 14. Mrs Burr I Beach hosts Seattle guest Mrs J W McClure en route to Holyoke. Mrs Peter Christensen and children visit Bridgeport kin. Drislane visits Marzaret Hughes then heads to Poughkeepsie. The listing ends with mention of Prize dance program and intermission ice cream.
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B. T. Clark
Chicopes Falls
Mass
Milford
Laurel -Beach
Jessia Rose
George Munson
Kate Bush
Milford Savings Bank
H. C. Peck
Henry Smith
West Main Street
Springfield
Carl Fisher
New York
Mortimer Bristol
Milford Cemetery
Walnut Beach
Red Cross
Belgium
France
Red’ Cross
Aix Ionene
America
Milford Military Band
Blves
Morningside-On-the-Soun
P. Rockwell
Bristol
Conn
Morningside
Terrace Road
Rockwell
Association
Lipils
Julius Rogers Beach
Ford
Yale
Brooklyn
Alexander Haper
C. H. Mercer
Ansonia
New Haven
the-Sound
Milford Gate
Charles Jeigham
John P. Smith and Company
Norwood Avenue
Oweh Warcy
Waterbury
Morningside-on-the-Sound
Bon Air
Shora Driva
Earl L. French
Devon
Bridgeport
Morningside-on the-Sound
Trevohn J. Heischmann
D.D
H Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Morningside-on-the- Boyne
Th. Lewis
Grehard Road
Association Building
Inplanta
The
Ager
Trumbull
Jean Brinsmade
Julia Nichola
Theodore Kandetske
Carl Kandetske
Daniels Farms
Kenneth Christie
Albert H. Christie
C. L
H. S&s
Nichols
Oxford
George Merril
Mildred
Edward, Merrill
Washington
Burr I. Beach
Holyoke
Peter Christensen
Drislane
Marzare
Hughes
Poughkeepsie
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Beaches
Armour Grain Company
Chicago
Armour
Hirsh- Wickwire-Co
Rice
Mrs. Watson
Lonesome Pine
Illing
Opp
Main and Elm Sts
Federal Trade Commission
Food Administration
Swift & Company
Water Street Co
F. Jaeger
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