Milford 300 Pupils Benefit From New Transit Plan
Milford adopts free transportation for Milford High and Central Grammar pupils living beyond a mile. Despite heavy snow, about 300 students were served Monday with only around thirty late due to trolley delays. Service areas include Devon West Shore, Woodmont, North and West River streets, New Haven avenue, with Zellermeyer contract awarded after others. Wheelers Farms and Quarry routes start January 3. Traffic largely normal, plows and state/policy lines kept open. Local court docket items include breach of peace and DUI continuances. Community notices cover Masonic Night postponement, Rotary Banquet for football team, and Christmas events at Woodmont Union Chapel and Catholic Daughters.
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Milford High School
Central Grammar School
Board of Education
Mondy
Acholara
Hia
Devon
West Shore
Woodmont
West River Streets
New Haven Avenue
David Zellermeyer
Zellermeyer
Connecticut
Rogers Brothers
Donahue
Ike
State Highway Department
Connecticut Company
J.D. Brown
Grace Brewster
Myrtle Beach
Bridgeport
Gourley
Isabel Stebbins
Middletown
Conn
Frederick Sterner
East Broadway
Christmases in Ireland to Paris visit and Edmonton fame
Mrs Maroney and her daughter travel from Armath Ireland for a brief Paris stop before returning home. Niece Mrs Gretchton Garvey Miss Maude Stitt Milford now in Scotland visiting the Maroneys. Edmonton fame teased for Christmas, no further details provided. A single building permit was issued by Charles J. Doherty for Clara A. Peterson of a $4,000 one story frame building on High Street. Seventeen permits were issued in November totaling $13,375. Ray Stillman of Laurel Beach is in Mount Dora Florida. Fire stations in town will be tested daily at noon commencing Monday to prevent freezing with a six o’clock blast.
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Grid
Milford Rotary Club
Sam Rosenbaum
Milford Prep
Milford
Grid Warriors
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Harold E. ‘Thomas
Woodmont Union Chapel
Ust
E. B. Burwell
Roger Harris
Catholic Daughters of America
Knights of Columbia
Fort Trumbull
Walter Maroney
Misa Martha Maroney
Kent
England
High Street
Clara A. Peterson
Ray Stillman
Laurel Beach
Mount Dora
Florida
Prominent Men and Women Work for League Here
Alis Sanford Stoddard was elected president of the Connecticut Branch League of Nations Non-Partisan Association at its annual meeting in New Haven. Officers include Vice-President Charles De Forest and Second Vice-Presidents Harrison Freeman, Arthur Storey, and Josepha Whitney among a long list of directors from cities like New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury, Stamford, and Norwalk.
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Waterbury
John M. Hincks
New Haven
Roger S. Baldwin
Greenwich
George J. Bassett
New Fla Yen
N. H. Douatchilde
Windso
Mary Taylor Blauvelt
Hartford
William G. Brinsmarce
Washington
Walter 12
Buell
Lakeville
Willis N. Butler
A. W. Burritt
Bridgeport
George J. Chandler
Fredewuel
Chaos
Ifarny
Coe
Ars Ansel G. Cook
G. H. Craig
W Tlingford
Homer S. Cumminnas
Stamford
Joseph J
Robert G. OxDotest
Jougeport
Jesse T Dunbar
Norwalk
John P. Dion
Henry W. Far
Cledge D. Watrous
Fannie Dixon Welch
Columbia
Francia A Westbrook
New Canaan
Josepha Whitney
Cb.a
Winslow
Speedy Bob Sled Provides Stamford Fun
Stamford, Dec. 7. The bobsler of the North End Association was placed in use on West North Street Hill. The sled won the speed championships at Laurel Valley, Long Island, in 1911 12 13 14 and he entered again this year. The association has formally thanked the police department for permitting coasting on the hill and restricting use during certain periods of the day.
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Stamford
Speal
Bobsler
North End Association
North Street
Larust Valley
Longlaland
Doctor's House Damaged by Fire at Lucas Point
Sound Beach reports Dr. A. F. Austin Greenwich health officer lost about 450 in a cedar home fire at Lucas Point last night. Cause undetermined though hot ashes near a wooden coffin bin are suspected as the source.
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Sound Beach
Specelal
A. F. Austin
Greenwich
Lucas’ Point
Oxford Lunch restaurant liens in Stamford total 7040 dollars
Attachments aggregating 7040 dollars have been placed against the Oxford Lunch restaurant in Stamford run by Peter Vanech who also operates Halloween Park bathing pavilion. Twelve attachments exist with one for four placed by Austin Becker and Connor of Bridgeport. Vanech says all claims will be satisfied and the restaurant will reopen within two weeks.
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Stamford
Oxford
Peter Vanech
Halloween Park
Austin, Becker and Connor
Bridgeport
Vaneeh
Senator McKinley of Illinois Dies at 70
Winds senator William B McKinley died at Hometawn sanitarium Martinsville Indiana at 4 10 p m after months of illness He had prostate cancer and underwent a major Baltimore operation earlier He chaired and financed Illinois congressional committees and campaigned for Taft in 1912 His philanthropy funded the McKinley Working Girls Home and other institutions and he donated to a University of Illinois hospital fund His death follows three Republican senators loss since last session
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Ind
William B McKinley
McKinley
Andy
Cha
Indianapolis
Champagne
Illa
Baltimore
Ivrank T. Smith
Senator McKinley
Roosevelt
Congressional Committee
William Howard Taft
Congress
C. A. Willoughby
Wileoughby
McKinsey Working Girls' Home
Chicago
Sarah Nasket Stevenson
University of Ilnois
McKinley Fund
University of Illinois
Albert A. Cumamans
Bert M. Fernald
Maine
Williamb. McKinley
United States
Illinois
Leavas
Senator McKinley Dies A Life In Politics And Travel
The Springfield article recalls Senator McKinley a regular Republican from standpat times through the farm bloc era. It notes his 1,500,000 miles of travel in 28 years and his rise from Champaign Illinois to the Senate in 1921 after earlier defeats. Born September 6 1856 in Peterstown Illinois. He built a waterworks system and served as a banker. He backed the World Court and supported Conkling’s policy.
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Claude
Republicans
Champaign
19Th
Congress
Frank L. Smith
Kwight, TJ
McKinsey
Senate
Chicago
Pennsylvania
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Illnois Commerce Commission
Joe
Dne
Cannon
Danville
House of Representatives
Traction Electric Ght
Meg Kinley Syndicate
Illinois
Minction
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Joe Cannon
William
McKinlay
Studebaker
Mays
Administration
William Howard
Taft
Roosevelt
Ajax
Oyster Bay
Storm Center
United States
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
South America
Cuba
Panama
Russia
Turkey
Senator McKinley
Peterabur
University of Tilinais
Conlidge
World Court
Biggest Airship to Use New Fuel in Europe Service
The London Times Herald reports Friedrichshafen’s giant airship UZ127, 780 feet long, 69 tons empty, 15 tons payload and 30 tons fuel, will fly 6250 miles and reach London. Powered by five 12-cylinder engines plus two auxiliaries, it uses a lighter gaseous fuel promising 30 percent more power.
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London
Friedrichshafen
Lake Constance
Europe
South America
Zeppelin
Watch
England
Indian South Africa
Australia
Attorney Rungee Confined to Greenwich Hospital
Special dispatch reports Attorney William C Rungee confined to Greenwich hospital with dines. Owing to the absence of his physician from town the nature of the illness could not be learned.
New York Board Passes 3 Oclock Curfew Law
New York officials approved a three o'clock curfew law requiring cabarets and night clubs to close by 3 am. Mayor Walter cited his pledge to clergymen as the bill’s motive and support from Aldermen.
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New York
Broadway
Board of Aldermen
Walker
Walter
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