Stamford Man In Court Over Betrothal Request Case
John Wasko of 152 State Street was arraigned in Stamford City Court on charges of annoying Marie Givney, a local theatre ticket seller, after an episode in which he allegedly left six penny envelopes at the ticket window and later pinched her arm on the street. The case centers on a claimed ancient Russian courting custom and Wasko’s asserted claim that Givney had reciprocated his attentions.
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Stamford
Marie Givney
John Wasko
State Street
Wasko
Givney
Oney
Brookfield Girl Weds in New York
Miss Julia R. Evonceska daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Evonceska of Brookfield wed Newton J Buckley son of Mrs Edith Buckley of Was rai New York Tuesday morning at the Red Xavier church Travers per formed the ceremony The bride wore white silk crepe with a tulle veil and orange blossoms The groom attended by his brother as best man A reception followed at the bride's Brookfield home and a honeymoon trip to Maine They will reside at 70 Grahams Hamden Brookfield
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Brookfield
Julia R. Evonceska
Andrew Evonceska
Newton J. Buckley
Edith Buckley
Wasrai
N. Y
Reds Xavier Church
Travers
Maine
Buckley
Grahams
Hamden
Eugene Deschine
Francis Deschine
Oakville
Deschine
William H. Blackman
Vihara Wohler
New Milford
St. Paul's Gulla
George MacDonald
Alice Gilbert
Alice
Bridgeport
Louis Hanson
Patterson N. Y
Stanley H. Peck
Gon Stanley, Jr
John 3. Thornhill
James Lawson
Leroy
Kenneth
Marguerite
Kathleen
South Norwalk
Thomas Gavigan
Mabel Chapman
Florence Brennan
New York
Herbert Beers
Cintha T. Beers
Inez Anderson
Andrew G. Anderson
Visitors and travels add to Rose Cottage and area notices
Recent visitors at Rose Cottage include Mrs Doran Clark and Miss Marian Clark from nearby towns. Others registered at Peters House in Pike County are Mrs Harry Van Yorx and Mrs Richard Wakeman on a two week Delaware Water Gap Adirondack trek. A Calhoun family camping trip to the Whites Mountains begins Monday, with extended kin from Stratford and Bridgeport, then moves to Laurel Street relocation plans and visiting relatives in Winsted. Miss Katherine Horahan, a Bridgeport Hospital trainee, will spend a week with Anna Wimnatley in Westerbury before visiting Durham and her uncle John Horahan.
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Rose Cottage
W. G. Lineburgh
Doran Clark
Mias
Marian Clark
Graw
New London
Frank R. Coates
New York City
Harry van Yorx
Flint Avenue
Richard (. Wakeman
Bridgeport
Peters House
Pike County
Delaware Water Gap
Adirondack Mountains
Calhoun
Whits Mountains
Seth Calhoun
Misa Ruth Caloun
Edward Berg
Winifred
Stratford Road
A. Rudolph Kuehne
Hillside Avenue
William Calhound
Rons
Tra Vawi
Greenwich Polo Club to Host Six Team Tournament
Greenwich August 23 The Greenwich Polo Club announced a six team polo tournament spanning three days from September 1 to September 7 at Greenwich Polo club. The event features teams from New Canaan and nearby areas and marks a premier polo competition in the region.
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Greenwich
Sper Iw
Greenwich Polo Club
Pri- EU
Turday
Moray
Tesaunig
Greenwich Poly Club
Gypse Pola Ter
Caninpprersfeld
Newtown Finance Cuts Road Fund To Four Hundred Dollars
Newtown Board of Finance met to decide on the selectmen petition for six thousand dollars for road repairs. They awarded four hundred dollars to roads until the 1925 budget is set. The action may affect fall road work and teacher salaries, and follows strict adherence to statutory allowances. The report notes local opinion opposed to this policy and cites the spring versus fall road workloads. A bus service to New York was discontinued, and Allen S. Ferry’s funeral arranged in Newtown Village. Reverend Kennedy is on a retreat at Kaiser Island.
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Newtown
Board of Finance
Town of
Newtown Savings Bank
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Board of Frunce
Salares
Allen S. Ferry
Myrtle Avenue
Union City
Milford
Newtown Village
Waterbury
New York
Sandy Hook
Newtown Hook and Ladder Company
Willam H. Kennedy
St. Rose's Church
Kaiser Island
Sun and Alcohol Fatal to Stamford Resident
August 20 Thomas Contga, 44, was found dead in Stamford from chronic alcoholism and sun exposure. A Greenwich medical examiner, Dr. John A. Clark, signed the certificate. Contga had been lying on the ground from noon until about five p.m. He lived alone and his only known relative is a brother Humphrey of Norwalk who had been out of touch for years.
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Stamford
Thomas CoNtga
John A. Clark
Greenwich
Zoing
Colline
Humphrey
Norwalk
Long Hill Fairfield County Grange Picnic Attendees
August 20 report from Long Hill notes attendees at the Fairfield County Pomona Grange and Farm Bureau picnic at Putnam Park. Names include William Fuller Ethel Fuller Ruth Kellogg Hazel Wraver and Helen Tabarra among others. Also mentions Springfield visitors the Hjelmrich family and guests from Ansonia and Monroe.
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Yong
Edwin Trip
Joseph Ehrhardt
Charles Winkler
Springfield
Mans
Albert Ielmrich
Park Lane
Merrill’ Willard
Fussaic
Williard Stanley
Monroe
Doherty
Bridge
Mrt
Tishun
Airs George Hjelmrich
Myre
Hanjamin Turney
Alice Pige
Clarence Maultrop
Ansonia
Samuel Seeley
Korethy Seley
Lake Zoar
Jennie Tu Bey
Southport
Elva Sherwood
Milford Fire Department Review Draws 9000 In Mil ford
Milford August 20 Special Five thousand people attended Milford community night to view the Milford fire department review and inspection the largest such turnout. The parade featured a new $10 000 city service truck and a two hour band concert on the green following the review. Traffic flowed smoothly while 150 volunteers and paid members participated and officials praised the department’s showing.
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Milford
Fort Trumbull Beach
Milford Police
Second Regiment Band of
New Haven
Lewis F. Stowe
Fire Board
Spon
Willam M. O'Hahra
Mark Brmeral
Greenwich House Sold to Constable Burns in Fire Blaze
Greenwich Aug 20 Four hours after agreeing to buy a Post road residence Constable Frank Carter watched the upper floor burn. The unsigned deed delays the sale to tomorrow. Damages exceed 6000 dollars. workers on the roof are suspected. The building, erected years ago by Judge Carl G Barnes was undoccupied.
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Greenwich
Post Road
Frank Carter
Carter
Helena Smith
New York
Real estate deeds filed with Fairfield clerk record transfers
Real property transfers recorded by clerk Mrs. Clara I. Faint including numerous warranty deeds and mortgages. Parties include Hialmer Anderson, Julius A. Anderson, Osear Anderson, Andrew Anderson, R. Bergquist, William Dickle, Anton Forsell, Emma Ljunggren, Samuel Morehouse, John Nordauist, Catherine O Dwyer, Leonora Pickett, Frederick Rhodes, Amanda Thornquis, and Harry W. Walker among others. Properties span Nichols Avenue, Beach Farm, Sherman Street, Post Road, Center Street, Oakwood Park, Lenox Park, Hillside Park, and other Fairfield locales with multiple lot transfers and encumbrances.
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Clara I
Hialmer Anderson
Harry W Walker
Nichols Avenue
Julius A. Anderson
Harry W. Walker
Osear Albin Anderson
Andrew Leonard Anderson
R. Bergquist
George H. Roberts
Wakeman
William M. Dickle
Toseph Mickum
Home View't
Anton Forsell
Eilen Anderson
Beach Farm
Emma C. Ljunggren
Harry S. Walker
Nichols
Samuel C. Morehouse
Alice B. Morehouse
John A. Nordauist
Catherine O'Dwyer
Vincenzo Franco
Post Road
Center Street
Leonora K. Pickett
Mabel Pickett Overbaugh
Sherman Street
Federick Rhodes
Wilhelmina Abbot Rhodes
Lookout Drive
Amanda J. Thornquis
K. A Nichola Poperty
Andrew
Wills
Gorham
Tenox Park
H. D. Moon
Eliis Nichols
Baron Wakeman
Bronson
Daisy Anne Nichols
Bason Wakeman
Bronson Avenue
Steve Palentehar
Helen M. Moffit
Hillside Park
SR. Bergquist
Stanley Salik
Bacon Wakeman
Lenox Park
Oakwood
Marty Sedenszky
Bella S. Lineburgh
Joseph &Kultety
Bridgeport Land and Title Company
Karolyi Park
Victor Yankowsky
Facon Wake
Man, Et al
Oak Park
Brooklawn Park Association, Inc
Margaret W. Field
Spooner Avenue
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Joan
Mary Belko
Holland Hill Park
William N. Doon
Stephen F. Clibulag
Fairfield Beach
Fairfield Trust Company
Mary M. Brenzonger
Frederick E. Morgan
Herbert D. Moon
H.W
Two Men Charged With Thefts From Bathers
Hartford Aug 20 sentence reports two men charged with thefts from bathers at a pool. Raymond Pride 25 Bassett Street New Haven and Ernest Champion Capitol Park were arrested by Detective Sergeants Moriarty and Sheren after multiple complaints of valuables missing from lockers while swimmers were at the pool.
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Hartford
Raymond
Pride
Bassett Street
New Haven
Eynest Champion
Capitol Park
Moriarty
Sheren
Polkce
Weston Man Sells 80 Acres to Howard Good
Weston August 20 Walter Brown Wilson Good Hill road sold his property consisting of 80 acres of land and buildings to Howard Good of Darien. Possession to take about September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson plan winter in the South. Mrs Frei Banks is improving from Berlough Illness.
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Weston
Walter Brown Wilson
Good Hill Road
Howard Good
Darien
Unquowa Hotel Registers Wide Guest List
Fairfield August hosts a long register of visitors to the Unquowa hotel during recent weeks. The list includes Misses R and E Hansen of Brooklyn, Mr. and Mrs. Sidley of Mount Vernon, many New York City residents, Detroit travelers, Harrisburg and Philadelphia families, Utica and Cleveland names, and others from Boston to Montreal, with numerous couples and single guests noted.
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Fairfield
Unquowa Hotel
R. and
E Hansen
Brooklyn
K. G. Sidley
Mount Vernon
John Lawlis
Francis B. Coyle
Knopf
Albany
Stanley
Saratoga
Sutton
C. B. Aldinger
Detroit
Mra
W. J. Bendar
New York City
J. BR. Wilson
Agnes M. Maedmuk
William Allwood
Robert C. Ferguson
F. L. Ferguson
Binghamton
J. K. Kein and Family
New Bedford
N. Y
Keesler
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry Willama
Messiter
W. A. Payne
W. R. Brewster
Greenfield Hill
Pairfeld
J. A. Fairchild
Baltimore
KR. BE. Powers
K. J. Freman
A. G. Jewell
Fotherington
F. Marks
R. H
Aiminoty
New Rochelle
N. J
Fay Scudder
Mich
George Jarrait
F. M. Weber
George F. Jones
Manticoke
M. Jones
Philadelphia
Minne
Florence Jones
Alta
Settle
Peter Horn
Sforth Adama
Masa
G. Stagel
Buffalo
L. G. Schoenhaut
Richmond Hill
L. B
Morris M. Chauncey
W. H. MacDonald
Washington, D. C
J. A. Do
Charles E. Atwater
Bronx
Danbury Couple Named In Suit
Danbury Aug 20 Special An attachment of 10900 on the property of Marlon NeJame and David Charles of Danbury was made yesterday by Deputy Sheriff David Bradley. The attachment was by Raymond Kelly of Milford and stems from an auto accident at Walnut Beach last June. Kelly sues for 5000 in New Haven claiming injury on June 12 on Naugatuck avenue Walnut Beach when crossing the road hit by an automobile driven by NeJame who she says was driving Charles’ car.
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Fred WN. Clark
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bridgeport
Sarah J. Clark
New Haven
G. Everett Knollmeyer
St Peter’s Episcopal Church
Milford
David E. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Charles W. Clark
Madelyn
Milford Cemetery
Danbury
Marlon NeJame
David Charles
David W
Bradley
Raymond Kelly
Walnut Beach
Kelly
Naugatuck Avenue
Charles
Local social notes from Brookfield region
Brookfield August 20 special Mrs Edward Griffith of Bridgeport visited the Lee home on Wisconsin Hill. Miss Charlotte C Thornhill returned from Stratford after several days with Mr and Mrs Frederick Wheeler. James Gavigan of Bridgeport visits his sister Mrs Daniel Murphy and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burr with their son. The Burrs visited Mr and Mrs John Burr of Monroe. Miss Miles Alaby entertained Mrs Lockwood of Danbury. Miss Sally Carfig and her brother Whiting vacation at Silver Creek.
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Brookfield
Edward Griffith
Bridgeport
Wisconter HI
Charlotte C. Thornhill
Stratford
Frederick Wheeler
James Gavigan
Daniel Murphy
Lawrence Burr
Burr
John Burr
Monroe
Miles Alaby
Mrs. Lockwood
Danbury
Misa Sally Carfig
Whiting
Silver Creek
Frolic For Kids Precedes Southport Show Tonight
Southport Aug 20 Special announces the completion of the program for the annual benefit for the Southport Department and Welfare Work. The event features 3:30 PM children's show with Toytown Zoo and clowns, 8:15 PM big star lineup including Orville Harrold Patti, Houdini, Sylvia Froos Mabel Ford Lillian Shaw Leo Beers Borah Minevitch and more, with two or three additional stars being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Hippodrome
Toytown Zoo
Luescher Farm
Toytown
Orvill
Harrold
Metropolitan Opera
Patti
Darien
Houdini
Sylvia Froos
Mabel Ford
Lillian Shaw
B. C. Hillian
Will Miller
Mack
Shoth
George Jessel
Foster Girls
Corps de Ballet
New York Hippodrome
Leo Beers
Borah Minevitch
Johvy
Towle Heather
Huntington Band Concert Sunday in town hall
Huntington Aug 20 Special The Ansonia band concert Sunday from 4 to 6 daylight time center features Knights of the Arena Raymond Suwanee Butterfly Because They all Love You Rose Marie When You and I Were 17 Yearning Just for You Rosie O'Reilly Don't Bring Lulu If You Knew Susie Staunch and True Teike Also notes on local visits to Huntington residents, upcoming Grange events, and social highway trips with hostesses and schedules in the Huntington area.
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Huntington
Ansonia Band
Knights of the Arena
King
Raymond
Thomas
Rosi
Marie
Rose Marie
Frimi
Kahn
Davis
Rosie O'Reilly
Cohen
Lulu
Brown
Susie
Sylvia
Staunch
True
Teike
George D. Nicholl
Henry Waterhouse
Bridgeport
Edward Perley
Lanestreet
Francis I. Nettleton
Shelton
Bear Mountain
West Point
Henry C. Dyer
Jack Dyer
Toronto
George Warner
Benny Brook
Grange
Theas
Trumbull, Harmony
Family River
Albert T. Cook
George Atundel
Charles W. Goldspink
Farmill River Grange
Carl Guggenheim
Robert
Strohmbeg
New York
Milas Cordelta Dyer
Wooster Street
Bishop Nilan to preside at cornerstone laying in Stamford
Stamford August 20 special Rt Rev John J Nilan Bishop of Hartford will preside at the laying of the cornerstone for the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus in Stamford. It is the first Polish R C church in the state with members laying the ground and most of the structure.
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Stamford
John J. Nilan
Bisncp
Hartford
R. CG
Church of the Holy Name of Jesus
Former Danbury Resident Spends Five Years in China
Miss Lyre Teagarden, once of Danbury and Peach Lake, arrives home from a five year mission in China where she served at La-Chow-Fu amid three years of local fighting. She will spend weeks with her mother and Dr. John Teagarden in Baltimore before planning to return to China after a year’s furlough.
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Danbury
Bpecia
Miss Lyre
Teagarden
Peach Lake
China
Miss Teagarden
John Teagarden
Baltimore
Americ
Pacific
Tea
Garden
Europe
Colebrook Pastor to Preach in Bethel
Bethel August 20 Special Rev Albert T Steele of Colebrook will preach at union services at the Methodist church next Sunday morning in exchange with Rev F Walsh pastor of the local Congregational church. Steele a former pastor will be welcomed back by friends and hearers. Arrest of Joseph Teo by Danbury police on Lake Avenue with 2500 bond to appear at Bethel town hall Friday. Teo charged with assault and mayhem on Thomas Roberts case postponed a week. Local and out of town visitors noted among brief social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
George Schoen
Danbury
Tee
Bethel
Thomas Roberta
Teo
Pittafield
J. Carroll
Greenwood
A. Murphy
Boston
Bridgeport
Jeanette Feeley
Southstreet
Phyllis Lilly
Hartford
Mia
John Ganley
New York
Richard Emalle
Himhurat, L. L
Bridgeporters Escape Injury in Stamford Accidents
Two Bridgeport men narrowly avoided injuries in separate Stamford incidents reported to police. Ollie Nichols 50 Colorado Place Bridgeport driving a Marcus Produce company vehicle skidded and struck an electric light pole. he was arrested and later released. Charles Henry 290 Lafayette Street Bridgeport collided with a car driven by Miss Lillian Miller Lee Avenue Stamford on Strawberry Hill. both cars were badly damaged and no arrests were made.
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Stamford
Ollie Nichols
Colorado Place
Marcus Produce Company
Waterstreet Bridgeport
Charles Henry
Lafayette Street
Bridgeport
Lillian Miller
Lee Avenue
Fire at Greenwich delicatessen causes small blaze
Fire started in a carton of matches at Morris Koch’s delicatessen on Main Street this afternoon and grew briefly before being controlled. Damages were setback under 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Morris Koch
Main Street
Danbury Expected Site for Bus Terminal Complex
Danbury is seen as the logical location for New York New Haven and Hartford roads to build a large bus terminal complex with gasoline and electric buses. Local railroaders expect facilities, machine shops, and storage stops to be established in Danbury as part of future expansion.
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Danbury
Speciat
New York
Mew Haven
Hartford
Nea
Parkers
City
Norwalk
Waterbury
Dan
Litchfield
New England Company
Repar
Easton Briefs Highlight Greenfield Visitors
Greenfield people visit in Easton and area, with Mrs Estella Wicks and Steph Barmo’e among those noted. Easton residents host and visit relatives including Mr and Mrs L Hillson, Mrs Fred Marsh and Dorothy, and Miss Telle Jones in Stratford. Other mentions include Mr and Mrs Tomlinson in Danbury, Mrs John Brown and sister, and dinners with the Wrights and Collings. Front-page notices record local social visits, trips to Fairfield Beach, and a Pinechia Club event at Sport Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Tomiston
Danbury
Herbert Ferri
Surtis
Kenneth
Huntington
H. W. Wright
John Brown
Alster
Patterson
Staples Street
Jasper
Wentworth Street
Mise
Port
Jesse Wheeler
Alice Burr
Arthur Thompson
New York
Thompson
Beacon Methehoreh
Erwin Edwards
Sherwood Edwards
John Shetewood
Julia Hawley
Wilbur Tomlincon
Dassbury
George Colling
George Marsh
Sport Hill Pinachia Club
Thuradagp
John Broadbin
Broadbin
Bond Street
Birport
Fherwood
Fairfield Beach
Florence Broadbin
Ambrose Mareh
Danbury Mayor Starts Extended Vacation in Canada
Danbury mayor A Homer Fillow leaves with Mrs. Milew for Saratoga Springs New York then Montreal and other Canadian cities for several days. He plans to be away at least two weeks. Alderman John C Serre serves as senior alderman during Fillows absence and is expected to seek the mayoral position next April unless Fillow runs again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Speckard
Fitllow
Black Flag insect killer promises total home bugs purge
An old time advertising blurb touts Black Flag as the surest killer of flies and mosquitoes. It claims to kill every single bug inside the home including roaches and bedbugs with a secret vegetable ingredient and little risk to people or pets. The copy urges using powder for roaches and fleas, liquid for other pests, with a 65 cent package including can, powder, and sprayer.
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Long Hill
Milesfield Avenue
Bayview
St. Mary's Church
Ita
Children of Sodality
Foehr and Connor
Broad Street
Charles L. Doherty
Walter J. Ellison
Reading Circle
Samuel Beard
Seaside Avenue
Fort Frumbull Beach
Beard
Board of Fire Commissioners
Millard Shore
New England Insurance Exchange of
Elen A. Anderson
Lomag and Nettleton Company
Beagh Farm
Frank Dobler
West Side Bank of Bridgeport
Karolyn Park
Helen Pecker Domonkas
Esther Franko
Oakwood Park
Catherine a’Dwyer
Fost Road
Willis
Gorhan
Agnes Mae Gorham
Andrew $. Wakeman
Isadore Birnham
Unquowa
Charles W. Macdonald
J. Bell
F. Allen Newark II
J. M. Gramptany
Montreal
Canada
Co. E. Charlameau
Montreal Canada
R. Green
Dorothy Green
Bryn Wawr
M. J. B. Fitz
Dayton
A. €. Garret
Newtown Square
C. V. Newhousen
Newton Square
A. M. Garrett
T. H Skinner
T. EK. Bordon
Saginaw
T. J. Graham
Mark Luescher
Huntington Band
Colebrook
Easton
Estella Wicks
Steph
Barmo'e
Greenfield
Amel