Memorial Sermon Planned as Stores Close in Honor of Harding
Abundant plans outline a citywide half day of mourning Friday with store closures and a mammoth memorial service at Rep ist church. Rev Jason Pierce, Coolidge's pastor, is invited to deliver the address as Protestant churches unite. Catholic and German Lutheran services and a Manufacturers' association meeting are also noted.
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Anbury
Harding
Repist
Washington
Jason Pierce
D. D
Coollose
First Congregational Church
Washing
Pierce
Washinington
Chisclx
E . Fainch
Locust Avenue
Coolidee
Wustees
Manufacturers’ Association
Impase
WHS
Ridgefield Mar
Haryr P
Bridgeport
Jason Nobie Pierce
Vwirst Congregational Church
Danbury
W. G. Proper
Georgetown
Long Hil
Severs
Mrs. Harding
New Canaan
Danbury to Host 66th G A C Outing Crews
Arrangements near completion for the third annual outing of the 66th C A C regiment to be held in Danbury late August. Connecticut and New York Guardsmen from many units are expected. funds for expenses are being raised. A benefit boxing show at Kenosia Park Theater drew veterans and spectators last Saturday.
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Casble Atle
Dai
Bettreen
Connecticut
New York State
Connecticut National Guardsmen
Gener
Kenosia Bark Theatre
Long Hill Fire Company Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Long Filla Fire Company is set for tomorrow at late hour. A street fair will be discussed and a luncheon planned after the meeting. The annual church event will be held in September with GS Beach serving as master of ceremonies. Motoring news notes Lewes and Mrs Beet and Mr and Mrs Whitney visiting locally.
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Aus
Long Filla Fire Company
Tomore
Mecins
Earl Tember
GS Beach
Lewes
J. Ne Whitney
Faye Motrin
Arthur Tafa
Thidsefeld
Furdas
Sl J
Hin
Harding's Death Delays Dance Event in Boston
In Boston the death of President Harding leads to the postponement of a local dance planned for the week. The Methodist church service and memorial will proceed as scheduled with officials announcing the late morning ceremony.
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Harding
Prisoners arraigned in Greenwich Court
Greenwich August 1. Special to the program reports Johny Kuchini of Bridgeport charged with vagrancy arraigned in Borough Court this morning and given a suspended sentence if he leaves town. W Gree of Stamford received a severe sentence for a wreck case, jailed and fined 400 dollars plus costs. Green was arrested after his motor truck struck a small machine owned by Charles Hensaner during an alleged accident on Putts.
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Greenwich
Johny Kuchini
Bridgesport
Stamford
Rees
Greeny
Charles Hesaner
Greenwich Man Killed in Lake George Hydroplane Crash
Special Telegram News reports the death of Sterling G. Wincapaugh of Greenwich in a hydroplane crash on Lake George while operating a lake service with Harry Rogers. The plane struck the water from a sharp rise, the nose broken, and Wincapaugh died instantly. He leaves parents, three sisters, and two brothers, with burial planned in White Plains. He was 34, popular locally, and had married Frances Leon two years earlier.
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Greenwich
Xews
Sterling
Wincapaugh
Lake George
Harry Rogers
Bere
Charles C. Wincapaugh
Leland 5S
Greenwich Yacht Guarda
Indian Harbor
Hangate
Washington
Wincepauga
Pennsylvania
J. P. Napier
W.B. Potter
Ansonia
Barry Brighton
Staten Island
William
Ieland
White Plains
Wincapeush
Shu
Frances Leon
Hugon
Local church groups schedule week of activities
Easton notes the Ladies Aid Society of the Lee Methodist church will meet Wednesday afternoon from 1 to 4. The Congregational society parlor plans a March gathering hosted by Miss Mary Turney with a program and refreshments. News of residents includes Miss Theresa Nichols visiting, Mr and Mrs Arthur Wheeler with friends at Long Island, and Hill visiting Lindzeport with his company for two weeks. Residents of Essien and nearby areas appreciate frost damaged road repairs across the Hil.
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Grorgs
Terasa Nichols
Arthus Wheeler
Ward Freeborn
Daugh‘get. Tielen
Mra J
Hill
Aspetuck
Lindzeport
Tintard Gok
Cew
Wallfield Dench
Maston
Shere
Instar
Betey
Saorintie
Rey Wherles
Alan Wheelor
Sad
Charlie Gyerétoc
Katuel Seeley
Waxhaw
Willis Spens
Melten McCaoley
Grideenurn
Miskew Morsall
North Avedui
Fairfield Bazaar Netted Quiet Sum at Parish Fair
A Fairfield bazaar raised a neat sum during a religious fair day. Funds were directed to the local church and its outreach programs. The event drew congregants from the United Methodist and other local churches, with volunteers handling stalls and admissions. The next parish meeting is postponed until late August when Rev Winchester returns from Lake Junalaska to discuss summer religious education plans.
Ridgefield Plans Memorial For Late President
Ridgefield will hold a memorial service Friday at 11 o'clock at St Stephens Episcopal church with a short address by Rev. Hugh Shields. Jesse lodge ALM will meet at 10:30 to arrange attendance at the service. St Mary's Catholic church priests could not set the memorial mass time.
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Ridgefield
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Hugh Shields
Congregational Church
Jecusslerr
Pines
Lye
Waston Trent
Danbury Police Raid Seizes Liquor From Pearl House
Danbury Aug 5 Police removed two trucks of liquor mash and completed products from the cellar of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pearl in a raid linked to Spring treat. Officers led by George J Sehory found a three burner fusai and a stock of sixteen crates, thirty six quart bottles of hooch and four other ingredients. The Pearls and wife were held in bonds of 400 each for court tomorrow on charge of selling without license.
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Danbury
Joseph Pearl
Pallee Chi
George J. Sehory
Dull social events mark Trumbull dance week and visits
Special to the Telegram reports Trumbull Fir Company hosted another popular dance at Barley’s on Saturday evening. Mrs Lillian Brirs made visits her aunt Mrs Ernval Ward who remains active in local circles. Various residents including Adelaide and Helen Hartid Beach plan weekend stays. Church groups Trinity and COHAW win committee hosts upcoming meetings and bridge club members schedule a picnic soon.
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Trumbull Fir Company
Wil
Barley
Lillian Brirsmade
Ernval Ward
WB Gayl
Evetyn
Rene
Adelaide
Waterbury
Ion Xo Vishted
Aix
Heney Mullen
Trinity Orl
Plage Wall Dee
Cohawwine Reamaritess
Sahih Peer
Maud Ware
Suroln Peterson
Wiliam
Dedicate Danbury School September 16
Danbury, Aug. 8 Special to the Telegram The cornerstone laying of St Joseph's new parochial school will take place in mid September Rev William J Dillard pastor of the church said he had sent a letter to Bishop John J Lan and the date was being set The exercises will likely occur on Sunday September 18
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Danbury
St. Joseph's New Parocala School
William J. Dillard
Bishon John J. Lan
Gambling house owner fined in Stamford court case
Nicholas Stametales, owner of a coffee house at 41 Manhal yao street, was fined 190 for operating a gambling house while players paid 25 each. Others involved included Joe Mahos, Peter Sigil et, Polis Miller, and several patrons. police found a $200 game in progress. Court released four spectators for lack of evidence.
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Stamford
Nicholas Stametales
Buiding
Manhalyao Street
Dac’ Street
Joe Mahos
Pacific Street
Peter Sigil
Polis Miller
Henry Street
Twoff
Danbury Police Start Crusade Against Auto Parking
Danbury police begin a campaign to trap auto owners who park in restricted zones in the business district and in front of hydrants. Capt George J Behoon said first offenses yield warnings while repeated violations lead to fines. Names of involved owners were not clearly readable in the damaged text.
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Danbury
George J. Behoon
Alvinhitora
Ferry Service Expands Greenwich to Bayville Route
New ferry runs from Greenwich to Bayville resume with hourly service. Officials report ongoing operations at Greenwich terminal, linking Nandinetieles and Gyster Tay with clear schedule and fare details.
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NEW Ferry
Greenwich
Bayville
Uuan Wut
Aviprust
Teleenam
Mb Morris
Nandinetieles
Pasville
Burne
Hnalncke
Urwal
Newton forest fire station showcases in Dodginstown display
A local station Brallor 3 under manager A. E. Bevans at Newton's Dodginstown highlights forest fire fighting readiness with 12 stations statewide and plans to expand. Bevans will exhibit at the Dachiry Fair with fire photos and pelts to educate the public on fire dangers and protective methods for state forests.
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Xnemtowsn
Spelal
Dodginstown
Newton
Warflen A. E. Bevans
Newtown
Brallor
Gevans
Dachiry
Macdonald Visits Ridgefield to Inspect Roads
Special to the Telegram reports State Road Commissioner John A. Jonail and other officials inspecting a four mile Ridgefield stretch from Gunbury corner to Danbery as part of a planned improvement. The visit aims to decide how to develop the road and determine its status as a state road or county route, with details on funding and future construction.
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Ridgefield
Aus
John A. Jonail
Sreard
Michael McGlynn
Seth Low Pie
Thomas Ryean
Gunbury
Suleng Lle Fleming
General Assembly & BN
Danbery
Mepwalk
New State Road
Aethorpon Harvey Js
Tony Sloges Holds Greenwich Bridge Standoff
Greenwich August 6 Special to The Sun reports Tony Sloges, a mounted constable, restrains a crowd during a bridge incident on the Greenwich bridge. He detained motorists to enforce traffic control, likened to Horatius Holds the Bridge, with corrections under local enforcement.
Westport Women to Hold Garden Fete
The Women’s Town Improvement Association will hold a summer garden fete at the home of Mr and Mrs Arnold Rehmer in Compo on Friday evening August 24. Mrs O B Van Sant heads the entertainment committee. It is an annual event with likely out of town entertainers. full details to follow.
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Westport
Women’s Town Improvement Association
Summer Arden
Arnold Rehmer
Compo
O. B. Vah Sant
Vacation romance ends in Yonkers wedding
A beach vacation romance between William Ann Blair and Milded Magnin led to a secret marriage after a five day waiting period. The ceremony was performed by Re. Rowlinson at the Sherman parsonage. Blair is a Yonkers beach clerk and Magnin is a former telephone operator, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A Musni of 27 Cedar Street.
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Fairfield
Rush
Clare Fline
William Ann Blair
Yankees
Fonfield
Fairfield Peach
Rowlinson
Sherman Parsonage
Robert A Musni
Cedar Sires
Yonkers
Redding Boys Rifle Tournament Opens at Range
Aug 6 The rifle tournament for the boys of Redding began this morning on the Sanford boot range with sixteen boxes shooting. The top eight advance to a second round then four and finally two. Defeat Norwalk. Redding beat Crescent 6-3. Grafmueller out three weeks with a pinched arm. Notes mention a fall women's auxiliary, arrivals at Ridsewald Inn, and local social updates.
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Reddink
Sanford
Norwalk
Reddine
Crescent Fame
Chamberlain
Feid Wall
Klein
Gentretown
Tony
Grafmueller
RU Lenat
Alice
Theodora Tees
Saracdig
Fairfield Court Solves Troubles Of Unimated Ones
In Fairfield on August 6, Judge Jonsthes-Grout heard a range of family and criminal matters. A road trouble case resulted in a thirty day suspended jail term for Wellington Brinchell if he does not reform. Jacob Fates faced non-support when his wife hoarded money to avert poverty. he must provide $10 weekly and post a $400 bond. Paul Kowalchick was ordered to support his family with $10 weekly and cover costs, amid prior marriages and large dependent families. Andrew Votrosky’s assault charge was continued due to his wife’s hospital stay. Edward Finn faced reckless driving with a continuation to allow assessment of damages. Alfred Donrvy’s wife injury referenced. David Lombard’s work offer led to nolled charge.
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Siete
Lauor
Jacob Fazes
Paul Kowalchick
Andrew Votrosky
Berkley Street
Edward B. Finn
Thomas B. Lasher
Orader
B. E. Dillistin
Finn
Robert W. Farrell
Walton Cottage
Fal Beach
Terenex
Post Road
Alffred J Donrvy
West Liberty
Greet
Bridgeport
France
David Lombard
Lordship Fire Company Plans August Whist and Dine
Lordship fire command votes to skip the monthly social in August and host a whist and pinochle party instead. Beulah Morgan Esther Johnson Gladys Johnson and Finor Donalason of the Lordship Girl Scouts are reported for a two to three week camp at Camp Howell, Redding. Mr and Mrs J Pollard of Bridgenort rent the Finke Cottage at the "Triangle" as they plan to be year residents. Mrs John Musick returns to Lordship after a withdrawal of several weeks traveling to New England and Boston areas.
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Lordship
Lordship Fire Command
Beulah Morgan
Esther Johnson
Gladys Johnson
Fiinor Donala
Lordship Girl Scouts
Camp Howell
Redding
J Pollard
Bridgenort
Finke
Triange
John Musick
Fer Gon
Shirley Musick
Whiteman
Mass
Bos- Ten
Anecdotes From Editor John Redémeyer On Barnum Era Careers
Around the County highlights editor John Redémeyer of the Greenwith New and Graphic sharing reminiscences about the career of showman Rodemeyer and Barnum era dry humor. He notes poems misattributed to Clarence Edmund Stedman and mentions Greenwich Brookline wealth, local officials, and public offices with several named figures and places across Connecticut communities.
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Greenwith New and Graphic
Stat
Rodemeyer
Barnum
Clarence Edmund Stedman
Stedman
Tedemeier
Wall Street
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