400 Families to Get Baskets from U M C Employes
U M C Bridgeport works employees raise 42000 for a Christmas relief fund aiding 400 families and 1200 children with dinners and gifts. Tickets issued, distribution by committees led by Col. L Heirmann and H B Leckie. events involve Foremen's club dance hall and Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. M.C
U. M. Co. Company
Bridgeport
Barnum
Seaview Avenues
Col. L- Heirmann
H- B. Leckle
Alphius Winter
W. H. Sinner
Pie Bairns
FR. N. Davies
W. ¥. Haycock
J. W. Chasmar
H. B. Leckie
Emergenci
Travis Bakery
Santa Claus
Young Man Buys Christmas Gifts Then Kills Himself
A man in NW Fork bought Christmas gifts and stored them in suitcases before a rooming house tragedy. He turned on three gas jets, killing himself and endangering five others who were overcome by the gas and revived with difficulty. The landlady knew him as John McLachlan, though one suitcase bore the tag John Gwynte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLachlan
John Gwynte
Burglars Loot Post Office in Goordletown
Burglars entered the peat post office in Goordletown yesterday night, forced open the safe by breaking the lock, and stole cash estimated around 250 dollars. A hammer a wrench and an iron bar lay before the safe when postmaster George M. Tamil found the burglary this morning. Suspects are believed to have used an automobile to arrive and depart, the office opposite the Gilbert and Bennett Manufacturing Co mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goordletown
Conn
Aife
Gilbert and Bennett Manufacturing Co
George M. Tamil
Proposal to recognize Ukraine as an independent nation
Ukrainians in Hartford County present a petition to Congressman-elect E Hart Fean urging the United States to recognize Ukraine as a free and independent nation. The document, prepared at a New Britain convention, is signed by Rev Joseph Felechovych as chairman and Corporal Michael Hooker as vice chairman.
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Hartroad
Conn
E. Hart Fean
Connecticut
Congress
United States
Ukraine
New Britain
Joseph Fpelechovych
Michael Hooker
Mill and Elevator Building Work Stopped in Grand Forks
The state mill and elevator project at Grand Forks will be discontinued this week or soon after due to the current financial situation. The State Industrial Commission passed a resolution stating funds will be sought through the sale of mill and elevator bonds before continuing work.
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Bismark
N. D
Grand Forks
State Industrial Commission
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Christmas Savings Club
American Bank & Trust
East Main ST
Barnum Ave
New Bedford
Mass
Mays
James I. Collins
Alderman Collins
U. S
Ukrainia
Hawley
Adjusto
Royal’ Rochester
Royal Rochester
Satmovars
Robeson Sure Edge Carvers
GEM
Everready
Durham
Duplex
AUTO
THE
Hawley Hardware CO
Main Street
Middle Street
Willi
Southern New England Telephone Company
Soa Mae
Spinet
Vador
Jardiniere
Sapa
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