City hall notes Oyster Ground committee not sworn in
Mayor Behrens will announce appointments to boards this week but the Oyster Ground committee has not sworn in. Rob ert Jeliiffe, Frederick Wlauson, and Robert J. Baird were named, yet no oath exists on record. The panel is authorized to designate planting sites for oysters clams and mussels with per member daily fees and state duties outlined in the General Municipal Code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behrens
Oyster Ground
City Hall
Behrens Anpoin
Robert Jeliiffe
Connecticut Avenue
Frederick Wlauson
Webster
Robert J. Baird
Revere Street
Ta Abtat Tu Cloge
Alfred W. Burdick
Trumbull Christmas pageant and club card parties planned
The Trumbull Sunday school Christmas pageant The Jad s Gift features Mary Joseph and shepherds with angels and kings in a tree of gifts. The Women s Community Club hosts card parties and teas. Grange members enjoyed a Christmas meeting with carols recitations and solos. Reverend White assisted at funeral services for Fredus M Case of Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumbull
Dev
Trumbull Congregational Sunday School
Jad
Mary
Douglas Linley
Joseph
Earl Ward
Angel
Wilma Swanson
Arthur Christie
William Schantz
Leonard Berger
David Wakeley
Cedric Pease
Harold Blaisdale
Ells
Womnen
Howard
Beach
New York
Trumbull Grange
All
Ethel Futler
Billy Kalisten
Acto
Dimrock Tucker
Colos
Prank Wells
Christmas Letters From Natalie Describe Festive Indulgence
The letter recounts a Christmas filled with joy and social events. Natalie mentions coats on sale at Dr Read's, gowns and accessories, gifts, and a dance night with Harald. She notes shopping for shoes, a warm bath, new home fittings, and a busy household with skating, trains, and holiday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Harald
Crewford
Pope Pius commemorates Nicene Council centenary in Rome
In Rome on December 28 AP report Pope Pius as he marks the sixteenth centenary of the Council of Nicaea. The ceremony in the Hall of the Benediction drew 23 cardinals including Hayes of New York and Bourne of London, with bishops from Kansas City Scranton Des Moines and Lead. Abbot Schuster urged reflection on the council’s vicissitudes as the pope lauded church unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
Nicaea
Asia Minor
A. D
Cardinal Hayes
New York
Cardinal Bourne
London
Thomas F Lillis
Kansas City
Michael Hoban
Scranton
Thomas W. Drumm
Des Moines
Iowa
Jolena A. Lawler
Lead
Schuster
San Paulo
Italy
Itoly
Knights of Columbus speaker to address Park City council
John F. Dailey, special agent of the Supreme council, will speak at a special meeting of Park City council no 16 at 460 Washington avenue. He will explain the Order, its aims and activities and answer questions from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Dailey
Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus
Park City
No. 16
Washington Avenue
Dailey
Vital Statistics Births Nazzarons and Vitavia Canapetti and more
Birth notices list numerous couples and addresses with December birth announcements. Names include Nazzarons Vitavia Canapetti Piccilrillo Paternoster Settammil Rossitti Curran Campolio Storrs Wills Szawlinski Quaka Roberts Saksa Pale Pavlov Simkus Morris De Malo Blomberg Carpelandis McCarthy and others with street addresses in Fairfield and surrounding streets, noting sons and daughters born in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazzarons
Vitavia Canapetti
Ives Court
Giovanni
Carmelo Piccilrillo
Center Street
Sebastiano
Antoneta Rossitti
Commercial Street
Manto
Sylvia Curran
Lexington Avenue
Amodia
Elizabetta Campolio
Alexander Street
John and
Catherine Storrs
Fairfield
George and
Beatrice Wills
Richardson Street
Frank
Mark Szawlinski
Steuben Street
Michael
Dorothy Quaka
Burham Street
Edward and
Glydis Roberts
State Street
John
Margarite Saksa
Pembroke Street
Katherine Pale
Church Street
Andrew
Annie Pavlov
Williston Street
Charles and
Rose Simkus
Lafayette Street
Otto and
Olive Morris
Garfield Avenue
Alexander and
Carmelo de Malo
Grant Street
Kenny
Charlotte Blomberg
Huntington Road
Anthony and
Mary Carpelandis
Barnum Avenue
Saneta
Martha McCarthy
Midland Street
Marriages of Many Local Couples Noted in City Records
A long list records multiple marriage entries with each couple identified by names ages and street addresses. The names include David Krentaman and Mary Poluak hin, Stephen Takas and Rose Gomori, Antonia Tatangelo and Clara Anmiii- Jiata, Joseph Lebeone and Josephine Duguay, Stephen Barich and Anna Kanas, Anthony-Lampognale and Ta- Mkta Piccolo, Marjhis and Macy Drisgell, Joseph Mantno and Sebastiana Logiudice, Sivmen Letcowits and Rose Lessitz, Kartolame Guade and Anni M. Sendra, Charles Gradate and Katherine Coser, Chath Sundies emrty-ex and Vieit ¢ Be Wolle, with many addresses listed. The fragmentary text resembles a marriage notice column listing participant names ages and street addresses.
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David Krentaman
Pronx Avenue
Mary T. Poluakhin
Elmwood Avenue
Stephen Takas
Whittier Street
Rose Gomori
Ash Street
Antonia Tatangelo
Winter Street
Clara Anmiii- Jiata
Efphtedh
Winnter Street
Joseph Lebeone
Myrtle Avenue
Josephine Duguay
Stephen Barich
Jane Street
Anna Kanas
Willston Street
Anthony — Lampognale
Orchard Street
Ta- Mkta Piccolo
Washington Avenue
Peter Marjhis
Macy Drisgell
Reilly Street
Joseph Mantno
Sebastiana Logiudice
Jil Jfone
Sivmen Letcowits
Wheeler Avenue
Rose Lessitz
Beardsley Street
Kartolame Guade
Anni M. Sendra
Colorado Avenue
Charles Gradate
Lexinglot Avenue
Katherine Coser
Main Street
Miss Elizabeth Didriksen joins Kappa Rho sorority
Miss Elizabeth Didriksen of Bridgeport High joins University of Minnesota sorority after selection among nine students. Daughter of Rev S K Didriksen of Minneapolis, she previously played on Warren’s Freshman hockey team and worked in Bridgeport Central Library circulation. Her sister Sarah is a medical student preparing for a BA degree, and brother Philip Yenis captained the varsity aximminghum team.
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Bridgeport High School
University of Minnesota
Kappa Rho
Neic
Hartford
Sarah
Philip Yenis
S. Diksen
Gradiguion
Beh
Bridgepor Central Pubic Library
A S Anderson
Lordship
Notable Social Roundup From Melbourne to New York
A lengthy society notice traces Ira F. Warner and Misa Ada G Hemze of New York City nearing marriage in October and planning living in Melbourne before a voyage to Perth, Java, and India. The column covers engagements, parties, club events, and upcoming dinners and lectures in New Rochelle, Stratford, and Brooklyn, with many attendees and organizers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira F. Warner
Melbourne
Perth
West Australia
Java
Straits Settlements
India
John R Woodhull Company Incorporates for $500000
The John R Woodhull company, meat and dairy brokers at 626 Water Street, is incorporated for 500000 by John R Woodhull of Bridgeport and Charles Bartram, with 6000 shares at 100 each. Woodhull, heading the firm for 16 years, the business traces 45 years of operation from Congress Street and Housatonic Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Woodhull
Water Street
Fayette TD. Woodhull
Charles Bartram
Bridgeport
John R. Woodful
Congress Street
Housatonic Avenue
Christmas Pageant At St Pauls Church In Bridgeport
Pupils of the Bridgeport School of Juvenile Entertainers with Harold Jowett and Paul Becker Jr presented a Christmas program for St Pauls Sunday school on Kossuth street. A pageant with numerous named participants and dances followed, directed by Mrs Andrew McManus and assisted by Miss Marion McManus.
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Bridgeport School of
Harold Jowett
Paul Becker. Jr
Mias Pearl
Harris
St. Paul's Church
Kossuth Street
Luther Time
Annie Foster
Betty Jowett
Frances Cullerton
Charles Wright
Duncan McManus
Christine Campbell
Janine Neary
William Flags
Helen
Katherine Mahoney
Eleanor Keys
Holly
Eather Rapert
Dorothy Calvert
Blossom Eck
Katherine Robuste
Bernice Eck
Helen LeVard
Holly Calvert
Apirit
Marion McManus
Star
Shirley Mason
Jingie Bells
Jean McElroy
Sonz
Mary Wilson
Hubert Bimpson
Lews Pleasants
Andrew McManus
Marlon McManus
City laborers press daily pay raises in city work force
Mayor Behrens says administration has not yet considered raises for day laborers including ash and garbage collectors street cleaners and bridge tenders in the Public Works Department. Director Northey delays department requisitions awaiting pay policy. Workers seek a one dollar per day increase amid local negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behrens
Department of Public Works
Public Works
A. J. Northey
Walter W. Garrity
Too Utterly Amusing! Slip Sparks Reaction
A brief remark described as utterly amusing sparked immediate reactions as onlookers watched her slip. The incident drew attention to her playful comment and the ensuing response.
Unalluring Stag Line Sparks Fashion Note
A fragment notes Jane in a new twee piece evening frock of flesh colored Georgette. The sleeveless design is described as part of a fashion item seen in society pages. The passage emphasizes style over substance with a sharp crowd-pleasing tone.
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Trig
Adverti
Natalie
Mews
Harold
Meigs
Hubert Art Glass
John Street
Nave
Cridecport Test Company
Voveo
Read
Dimity
Reti Ct
Pope
Tommaso
Lucia Paternoster
Oak Street
Giro
Virginia Settammil
Pequonnock Street
Elizabeth Didriksen
Muriel Read
Paul Ricker
Marina Park
Connery Club
Clara Ham
Harvey Hubbel, Jr
Imerlude
Busy Bee Club
Isabel Comley
Sir’. Beera
Miss Comley
William Ho Camley
Sachemrong
Carol Hincks
Evelyn Davenport
Beatrice Hurd
Vielen Hancock
Ysabel Coamiry
Esther Drewer
Esther Brewer
Josephine Bell
Janet Phelps
Edith Black
Mary Walsh
Henry Burn
Allen Lytle
Ralph Hastings
Junior Hubbell
Wheeler Silliman
Frederick Weston
Henry Remington
Robert Thorpe
Aten Wurlburt
Gordon Taylor
Alexander Hackley
Associated Chartries
C. R. Leigh
Charl. Wh. Cyrus
Bradford Woner
Doris Bryant
Woo
Bryant
Alpheus Wintter
Sara Sherman Pryor
Little Theatre League
Hobert
Johnson
Baptist Church
New Hisen
James Giam
Rital
Ito L
Wis Johnson
O'Neil
Worsardo
Eugene A. Johnson
Samuel
Haitismis
Molly Partner
Anis
Sirs
Chaytes Fiamson
Mir
Meo
A Trully
William Biorel
Bh Weedon
Maney Conner
Meir Treenspun
Mia Genet
Ney Korle
Sity
Samuel Levien
Sadare
Uml Mer
Radk
Man
Miss Rexin
Wiss
Arete Bitfield
Ype
Barak Snyder
Milas
Molly Portner
Pauline Waldman
Rose Siegel
Frances Berge
Mildred Greenspun
Ming Minam Mencack
Misaanna Pokras
Miriam Freedman
Isther Ams
David S Day
Btooklawn Country Club
Bridge Wall
William J. Grippin
R. L Neithercut
Jane
Wis B. Curus
Harold Lio
Satuday
Harold H. Richardson
New Wensington
Wil Fam Richardson
Stritford
Richardson
America
New
Elia Berman
Viti
J. Perkins
Norman
Malev Sehmidi
Sommitites
Aharge
Will Bey
Moss Sadie Landes
Milfred Ibiset
Dorothy Kiptan
Marie Maiun
M Taw Peteucell
Part Oremp
Winter Path
Bengimin Kiotmin
Wilko Teudstes
Misa Larene Weller Robbins
Wells 4 Reef
Ob Mi
Iis Livesey NL
Robbins
Natewin
Rockwitte Centar
Ito Obins
Thnideport Hashid Bridgeport Nommi School
Wis
A. Wasslinge
Heda Treet
Miece
bEivahoo
Elizabeth Hirmke
Olta
Chirles Henke
J. R. Woodhull
Hesslinger
Ams
Margaret
Eleantor Hasslinger
Hirmke
IL Broster
Yorth
Simon Broster
Waterbury
Edward Roster
Chington
Opperman
New York City
Alex Eisner
Mountain Tioye Street
Nswer
William W. Roberts
Washington Terrace
Chicago
Bureau
First Presbyterian Tuneh
John Solan
Mitlan Greenspun
Mussenbaum
United Congrehinal Church
M. L. Korasenics
Devon
Helena Barbara
John Vincent Clark
Shickshinny, Pa
Arthur EK. Keating
Maplewood Avenue
Mary Jane
Thidgeport Hospital
Mia Keating
Misa Emily Jackman
Mademoiselle
Grandmamma
Madelon
Darling
Stag Line
Devas
Charleston
Mi 3
Ime
Cig
Barrum
Amy Fairchild Rowland
Fairfield Avenue
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