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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1924

Page

21

Stratford School Board Urges Voters to Back Modern High

Stratford voters face a special election on whether to fund a modern high school with a four to eight one story addition. The school board touts quick completion, reduced part time in grades, and the need to relieve congestion. The letter notes bonds of 354000 authorized, bids already let for front section, and additional funds needed for rear section. The board urges support to adopt a complete modern high school and abolish the objectionable part time system.

Stratford Tetefe Service Stratford Pet Board Sterling Memorial Ball Tter Pehoala

Joint-Ease Druggist Ad Promises Quick Relief

A druggist promotes Joint-Ease as a rapid remedy for rheumatic pain and neuralgic headaches. The ad claims customers see overnight relief for various ailments and urges readers to request a free book, The Timber Mysteries of Rheumatism, from J. P. Clearwater in Haverill Maine.

Addrvss J. P. Clearwater Bow Hateweil Maine Avdacnds

Memorial Window Placed for Pastor's Wife in Danbury

A memorial window was placed in Danbury's Lap tist church in memory of Mrs. A. Hubbard, wife of Dr. Hubbard who served as pastor for 35 years. The dedication will occur Sunday afternoon during services. Donated by Joseph Skinner, a daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Hubbard. Dr. Hubbard's death ended his 35-year pastorate. his wife died about a year earlier. Other memorial windows have been installed previously in the church for Dr. Hubbard.

Dudao Jonathan Grout Pesce Frank Dreamas North Senson Road Coate Ibs Joseph Eearnery Donald A. Watt Bacon Wakeman Frank War Ami Adolph Stefanawicz Namorali Ugier Edward M. Pasricke Stratford Republican Town Committee Lal Ell Southat Alfferenes Greenfield Country Club Leb Hawley High New Nuwallfert High Margaret Agan Sandy Youk Tiss Bridgeport Mise Mae Kean Columbia Schoool Tylaie Highway Department Taylor Avenue Muep Thia Robert Kiernan Walter He Kiernan Sandy Hook Iernan Henry Granberg Padestine Iauriet Haus

Christmas events and notices from Devon area schools and clubs

Principal E H Rogers announces a Christmas program at Devon Grammar School in the Devon Athletic Club House on December 18 with songs and performances by pupils. A masquerade dance at Lenox Avenue’s Lresun Athletic Club House and a community card party at the Community House support charity. Several local figures and activities connected to schools and clubs are noted.

I Chemical Company J. Bryan Woodland Colonial Circle Bull Vance Ovears Milford High Sehiool Joe W Musarly Yale Visi

Milford Assembly Plans Large Dance Tonight

Milford Assembly hosts a major pre holiday dance with local and out of town guests. Tuphon's 10 piece orchestra from New Haven to provide music. Milford ladies and junior high students join in a season of events across Milford with volunteers coordinating festive activities.

Milford Assembly Milpord Der Aliford Tuphon Orchestra of New Haven

WEDDING AT CHURCH OF DAY

Miss Florence Kampkin of Pennsylvania married William Ne of Magon at Brercry rectory on December 17. The couple will reside in Greenligh school area. He works in the bank of New Vous. John S MacMath of Mason career Greenwith is a close associate in the story.

Teryice Florence Kampkin Dennsylvant William Ne Magon Brercay Murphy Mary Green- lHgh Columbia Husin College Buokveg Bank of New Vous Sramison John S MacMath Mason Career Greenwith

Health Officer Elected Head of Fairfield Legion

Dr Laurence Br Poale elected commander of the George Alfred Smith post of the American Legion in Fairfield. He succeeds ward A Smith who retires, plans include social events, bigger membership, a war memorial building, and continued civic health work. The article also notes local court cases, town committee actions, church meetings, and upcoming town events in Fairfield.

Fairfield Legion Wairfield Laurence BR Peale George Alfred Smith American Legion Tiorward A. Smith

Huntington Church Sale and Supper Draws Big Amid Local Support

The St Pauls Lolscne parish in Huntington held a successful Wednesday supper and sale, with many attendees including Mr and Mrs Iweton and Mr and Mrs Crocker. About 16.30 was cleared from the sale and the loan race raised around 47. Numerous volunteers managed tables and committees, hosting guests from Shelton and nearby towns while article notes several local residents and visitors during the event.

Anna Jubail Lavinia Luard Wadle C. Edward Perley Frederick Keivitts Dolphi. Leverin Diary F. Kempf Howard Willama Ansonia Willan W. Ryan Florenge Hill Andrew von Werder Myron Gogeswell New Prenton Claude Heeman Bon Albert Beattie Lena Dawood Molegan Bridge Willam Ryan Mipton Mes jTownhall Mora Frederick Evtan Ayonur Sunidap Solow Kke Iddemer Bridieporn Kerry Wildleans Hols Avenue Wilihan Wells Shelton Scratford Keith Tharsis Tue Enta Molegun Hom Ryan Arles Ryan Florence Willum Howles New York Lemar Briadshaw Derby Stephen Tucker Wiggs Rich Na

Weston to host benefit concert for Upper Parish teachers

Weston Ontario will host a Friday December 19 benefit concert at Weston hall. Proceeds from the event will fund equipment for the Upper Parish teachers. Sadie Beerg has returned from Bridgeport visit. Mr and Mrs Carthy plan to move to the Alberta place near Godfrey Street.

Velejeany Weston Hall Sadie Beerg Bridgeport Miro Doh Carthy Taradly Iberta Place Godfrey Street

Newtown Church Event Draws Crowd During Evening Program

Women’s Missionary Society meeting at Congregational parlors last night featured a stage play titled Play the Game. Cast included Stoddur Deacon Tightwa devick J. crouch and Walter Reynolds with a seven teen-voice chorus and birthday tribute for the month. Refreshments served. year’s end budget praised. locals note nearby Hawley High School basketball trip and several townsfolk' s movements and illnesses.

Newtown The Women's Missionary Society Church Caine Stoddur Deacon Tightwadevick J. Crouch Fast Willis Arndt Littlefaith Allison K Kysibb Dovutay Linle Susan Lewider Scudder Levi C. Morris Tdlilan Phillips L Fine

Norwalk State Guards Prepare To Dispose Of Funds

Norwalk unit of the Contoc eut National Guards, disbanded four years ago after the Institution, plans a reunion and banquet to address the disposition of funds amid differing opinions. The group will meet in the near future to settle the matter.

Norwalk Pany Contoceut National Guards

School Calendar and Holiday Programs Noted in Redding

The weekly Women’s Auxiliary meets Friday with a program by Girls and a call for three o’clock dismissal. Pupils will close for the Christmas holiday Friday December 1. The Academy in Hedding Center will present the Turds Christmas Carole Friday evening at the Methodist church.

Rigewold Ander Uhri Ales Leigh Danald Underwood Garippa Vyose Theynotis Sunset Hartford Lodaya Ant Bauhbre Lorraine Meyhin Sun Hite Vlara York Santurd WM Academy Hedding Center

Wilton Realty Syndicate Incorporates Centered in Wilton

A Wilton syndicate including Minnest G. H. Schenck Frederick J. Middlebrook Nelson Spencer Charles F. Street Henry W. Harden and Arthur G. Rounds has incorporated as the Wilton Center corporation with authorized capital of 50000 dollars. The Wilton post office currently occupies part of the property on the depot road.

Wilton Minnest G. H. Schenck Frederick J. Middlebrook Nelson & Spencer Charles F. Street Henry W. Harden Arthur G. Rounds Depot Road Wileton Centr Corporation Presen Wilton Post Offie

Ridgefield Parents Hear Specialist On Healthy Foods

Ridgefield Daily notes the Ridgefield Parent-Teacher Association’s regular meeting at the high school with Miss Mabel E Cleves presiding. nutrition expert Myra Marion Ei Dakin from Connecticut Agricultural College discusses health and diet for growing children, emphasizing fresh air, sunlight, water, exercise, proper clothing, vitamin rich foods, and daily vegetables. Social hour followed and home economics department refreshments served.

Ridgefield Teagrin Service Hidgefield Parent-Teacher Association Mabel E. Cleves Cleves Myra Marion Ei Dakin Petcent Li Feo Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs Lhecht Secent Discoverien

Rockefeller Hei r and Chicago Girl Eloped in 1923

Greenwich society takes interest in Avery Rockefeller grandson of John D. Rockefeller and Anna Mark of Chicago. The elopement occurred September 20 1923 with a son born August 30 in England. The couple, educated separately, kept their marriage secret until years later and plan to stay abroad for months.

Greenwich Dee Avery Rockfeller Percy A. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Anna Mark Clayton Mark Chicago Rockefeller England America Mr. Rockefeller James Stillman National Cry Hawk William Rockefeller Isabel Winifred Faith Gladys Rockefelers Lake Avenue Sted Park Avenue New York Isabel Rockefeller Teathers College Columbia University

Seaman Leaves Navy Amid Greenwich Dispatch

Greenwich residents report a Navy discharge notice from E. Riggs of the New Haven naval hospital chain. Stanley Shreders, an apprentice, is listed as a Newport hospital patient and Newport resident, with relocation tied to East Port Greenwich and Glenville events on August 22.

Greenwich Greenwich Peeley E. Riggs Lithe Navy Stanley Shreders Newport New Haven East Porth Glenville

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