Newsy Breezes From Nearby Shore Resorts
Real estate dealers report heavy August cottage rental demand as hotels and boarding houses also receive many applications. Walnut beach has few cottages left for September while Silver beach is largely booked and Laurel beach residents plan longer stays post Labor Day. The shore lacks its usual pep as young men join Uncle Sam, leaving for training camps. Myrtle Beach hosts corn and frankfurter roasts with dancing at Mount Vernon and Grenoble cottages, and a straw ride by boy scouts to Savinwack. Nonpariel Social Club plans a dance at Oak Grove casino. Bill Toomecy’s minstrel show attracts many. Some summering boys enlist for service, including Albert Teetsell, Michael Kearns, Albert Tellier, and Sidney Leboyich. Storefronts are converted into four or five room homes for vacationing families, with Waterbury youth club praising space for dancing. Hotel arrivals at Sea Lion include Miss Clara L. Fisher and Miss…
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Walnut Beach
Silver Beach
Laurel Beach
Uncle Sam
Myrtle Beach
William Jeonard
Mount Vernon Cottage
Christine
Margaret
Nicki Johnson
Martha Miller
Morris Goldberg
Albert McMannus
Edward Beauregarde
James O’connell
William Leonard
Frank ‘Spizzani
William Shorten
Grenoble
Myrtle Skinner
Marie
Elizabeth
Helen Hannigan
Bertha Hamm
Myrtle Braziel
Everett Bellimey
Harry Cummingham
Roland Healey
Henry St. J Arnold
Albert Patterson
Oliver Sperry
Boy Scouts of
Savin Wacck
the Rock
Shore Road
Nonpariel Social Club
Oak Grove Casino
Bill Toomecy
Albert Teetsell
Camp Devens
Marshton Cottage
Michael Kearns
William Max
Shady Nook Cottage
New York
Albert Tellier
Camp Meade
Sidney Leboyich
Newton
Mass
Waterbury
P. J. Haggerty
William Haggerty
Landis Corbitt
Sea Lion
Clara L. Fisher
Ella _C. Pynn
New York City
M. L. Wagner
Mount Vernon
Ruth M. Cleaveland
Windsor
Jeanette A. Sheehan
Marion R. Battes
Warehouse Point
Conn
M. V. Egan
H. B. Watkins
Pelham Manor
David G. Wilkins
Henrietta Grégory
Margaret C. Dubel
Gussie E. Cowles
Springfield
Grace Anthony
Amelia Anthony
Idylwood
E. M. Thomas
Bridgeport
Arnold Cottage
W. F. Nichols
Fayella Cottage
Thomas Davis
Bristol
Menzies Cottage
Frank O'Brien
Claire
Springflat
Glidys
Wood Avenue
May Raymond
Orange
WN. J
Franklyn
New Sound View Hotel
C. TH. Poliquini
Thomaston
J. Is. Morris
Thompsonville
Conun
Mary N. Nolan
Rosaline
Agnes G. Sullivan
Holyoke
George Williams
Derby
Atr
Jank Martin
Florence , Pease
Brooklyn
Beatrice A. Morris
Willard Hotel
Fort Trumbull Beach
van Fleet
Island View Hotel
William Ahearn
John Knott
Ansonia
R. McNish
W. E M. Hewitt
Joseph Long
Fitz. Patrick
W. A. Krager
J. Israger
G. C. Saunders
Hartford
J. W. Conlin
Robert Beers and Co
Buing
Shelton
George Sprague
Wesley
Stowe Cottage
Ars
Charles Arnold
Amelia
Hawley Avenue
Stowe
Edward Wlaherty
Anthony Pinard
Aleriden
Tobacco Cutting Dominates Housatonic Valley Farms
Growers around New Milford report heavy tobacco cutting as the bulk of Housatonic valley farms focus on harvest. Early cutters include Joseph Drapeau and Phineas E. Clark, with Clark boasting one of the year's finest crops. The piece also notes worker shortages and rising farmerette help, plus social notes from local recitals and hotel guests.
Wreck of Auto Truck Attracts Large Crowd
Fairfield residents and visitors flocked to Milliver bridge to view a large automobile truck standing upright in the river water after it plunged through a fence. Police said the crash followed the driver’s car veering to the wrong side and colliding with Sidney Winters of Bridgeport before careening into the river. The scene drew hundreds along the Boston Post Road, described by deputies as busy as Broadway.
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Milliver Bridge
Sidney Winters
Bridgeport
Wilam Gould
Boston Post
Broadway
New York
Gossip From Los Angeles in Paramount Pictures
Gossip from Los Angeles notes Betty Compson has been happiest on the Diando lot after five months in a cowgirl costume. She now wears a pretty party dress in the current picture. Fred Stone and Ethel Clayton begin work at Paramount West Coast studios, and Vivian Martin is engaged to continue in Paramount pictures.
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Los Angeles
Betty Comp'son
Betty
Fred Stone
Ethel Clayton
Paramount West Coast Studios
Vivian Martin
Paramount Pictures
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