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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1927

Page

37

Hurt Lifting Cabbages Gets Compensation

Max Marcus of 160 Federal Street received half pay for six and four sevenths weeks from Marcus, Inc., after injuring his side while lifting cabbages at work on March 12, 1927. A hernia was diagnosed, he declined surgery, bought a truss at 830, and was incapacitated March 22 to April 27. The Compensation Commissioner Edward T. Buckingham ordered lump sum payment with medical expenses and truss costs.

Max Marcus Federal Street Marcus, Inc Edward T. Buckingham

Women's Activities Notices From District Republican Club Events

The Ninth District Republican club hosts a regular meeting at 8 tonight in the new clubhouse. Azalea chapter No. 2, 0, E. S. plans a picnic tomorrow at Spring Brook Farm Stratford the home of Mrs. Agnes Coulter. Maids and Matrons of East Village Monroe hold an auction on church grounds Wednesday August 17 for Village Town Improvement Society. weather could delay to the next clear day. A special Ladies Auxiliary meeting of Ahavath Achim Sunday August 14 at 2 30 at the Synagogue corner Hancock Ave and State St. Refreshments served. Mrs J Pisotti and Mrs Frank Augert to give a bridge party for the synagogue at Hancock Ave and State St Sunday evening August 14 at 8. Mrs Howard F Bryant Quota club president announces Frank O Neil motion picture director will speak next Wednesday. he directed The Overland Limited and assisted with Zander The Great. Mr ONeill aka Frank Schroeder to wed Grace Jepson August 20. Quota club outing at The Black Latch Hayden's Hill Fairfield Saturday through courtesy of Mr Bradley and Miss Dorothy Grohs secretary. sports and a roast planned. Miss Jessie Martin chairs the committee. Mrs Howard C Bryant presided at yesterday's Stratfield meeting. The monthly meeting usually the first Wednesday moved to Bethel last Wednesday for the wedding of Miss Doris Lake and Rev Lionel E W Mitchell.

East Village Monroe Ladies’ Auxiliary of Ahavath Achim Hancock Avenue State Street J. Pisotti Frank Augert Howard F. Bryant Quota Club Frank O'Neil Overland Limited Marlon Davies Zander the Great O'Neill Frank Schroeder Grace Jepson William H. Jepson W. C. Bradley Hayden Hi. Fairfield Bradley Dorothy Grohs Jessie Martin How ‘Ard C. Bryant Stratfield Bethel Doris Lake Lionel E W. Mitchell

Third District G O P Seeks Board Representation

Milford August 11 Republican club meets at Myrtle Beach to press for representation on the Board of Finance and on the Board of Education. Third Selectman Charles J Doherty notes no Finance vacancy soon. debates over Education representation to be decided at town caucus. Club turnout smaller yet claims a 150 rise in membership amid Doherty Field contest aftermath.

Milford Third District Board of Finance Board of Education Republican Club Myrtle Beach Third Selectman Cherles J Doherty Warren Field Fred M. Clark Botsford Hall Thira

Junior League announces 1927 28 officers and report

The article outlines the Old Battery Junior League annual report with committee activity from last winter and Miss Susan Gibney’s announcement of the 1927 28 board. It notes social events at Fairfield County Hunt Club including a Saturday dance and a late dinner party with a treasure hunt ending at the club, plus multiple club dinners and gatherings across Fairfield and nearby towns, naming numerous residents and hosts.

Pogue Old Battery Susan Gibney Bridgeport Sally Lavery Fairfield County Hunteclub Mrs. Hoyte Perry Southport Country Club Fairfield Fairfield County Hunt Club

Stratford Social Notes Highlight Regional Travel and Visits

A roundup of local residents and guests includes Miss Julia Reidy and Miss Frances Weller among prize winners, with Weller and Lyon noted in events at Golden Hill and Stratford. The piece lists trips to Niagara Falls, Nova Scotia, Maine, and Montreal plus visits by Miss Muriel Hastings, Miss Emma Cudidy, and Miss Carlota Emerson. Also mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Williams on a Maine motor trip, Rutgers student Helen Fox’s summer session return, and various arrivals and departures between Stratford and nearby towns.

Jutia Reidy Golden Hill Street Frances Weller Earl Porter Stratford Grace Schill San Antonio Texas Niagara Falls Canada Nova Scotia Jarvis Williams Jarvis W. W. Wheeler Unquowa Hill Maine Helen Fox Charles 9. Fox Fairfield Rutgers College New Brimswick N. J Fox Mary Hayes Haddonfield Carlota Emerson Mountain Lakes

Bryant Electric Names New Manager

Marcus A Curran will become vice president and general manager of Bryant Electric Company in Bridgeport on September 1. Curran, currently assistant to the vice president of Gray Bar Electric in New York City, has long been active in electrical manufacturing. Gilbert W Goodrich will continue as assistant general manager.

Marcus A. Curran Gray Bar Electric Company New York City Bryant Electric Company Walter Carey Curran Bryant Bridgeport Waldon Bryant Concern Gilbert W. Goodrich

Flower display and social visits in Huntington area

In Huntington on August 11 special correspondent notes Mrs Edward Buckingham showcasing a striking display of golden banded flowers. The column also lists visits and leisure among residents including Mrs Arthur Frank and children of Fairfield, Mrs Frederick Evitts, Miss Harriet Leverin of Lemon City, Fla, and others from White Hills, Derby, Stratford, Bridgeport, and New Haven. Several residents recover from surgery and travel for gatherings, with multiple social calls and hospital news throughout the community.

Huntington Edward J. Buckingham Huntington Street Arthur Frank Fairfield Victor Nelson White Hills Frederick Evitts Shelton Avenue Harriet Leverin Lemon City Fla Winsted Helen Ethel M. Beardsley New Haven Edward A. Beers Mohegan Street Stratford Percy H. Card Kenneth Card Atge Turkus Brooklyn E. Newton Turkus Mohagen Street Emily Athorn Bridgepot Maud Edith Baadler Anna 5 Bowles Katherine Whlliams Robert Williams Ralph Bowles Thomas McAvoy Pine Orchard Chester PF Willard Ennis Waterbury Ffrandson Mie Anne B. Bowley Maplehart Morris Grotz Sound View

Easton Ladies Aid to Hold Home Food Sale and Events

The Easton Ladies Aid Society of the Lee M.E. church plans a Saturday sale of home cooked foods vegetables fruit eggs and chickens from 11 am to 5 pm on the Briggs lawn to fund furniture for the Lee M.E. hall stage. Registrars of Voters meet Friday at Easton Fire House to revise caucus lists. The Congregational church Sunday School plans a picnic next week and Epworth League hosts a cafe teria supper and lawn party on August 24. Numerous local residents are noted as visitors and guests at homes around Easton.

Easton Walter Briggs Ladies Aid Society Les M. E. Church Lee M.E. Hall Registrars of Voters Congregational Church Krisko Epworth League Lee M. E

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Fragment

Vital statistics list births and a marriage notice with names and addresses: Birthe Meriow at 250 Lexington Avenue. a son August 7. Thames and Catherine Craig at 4 Mountford Street. a daughter August 4. John Lavin at 438 Bond Street. a daughter August 4. Victor Miller at 1825 Park Avenue. a daughter August 2. Franklin Parker at Easton Connecticut. a daughter August 4. Bruce Hubbard at Stratton, Camn. Angie 2. Harold Steeves of Palrstead and Elisa Mounter of 10 Stratfield Road announce marriage.

Birthe Benjamin and Gwendolin Meriow Lexington Avenue Thames Catherine Craig Mountford Street John Mary Lavin Bondstreet Victor and Louraa Miller Park Avenue Franklin Ethel Parker Easton Conn Bruce Helen Hubbard Stratton Comn Angie Man la

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