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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

4

Westport mourns former Telegraph official Charles Bruce dies

Charles Fuhrer Mer vice-president of the Postal Telegraph company died suddenly at 57 after a stroke. He had been staying at Sherwoods Maple Shire farm in Bradley Street Weston and was a prominent New York businessman in the Postal Telegraph era. Funeral services will be held in New Rochelle with interment at Beechwood cemetery. In Westport a separate blaze damaged Edwin G Reynolds’ Crosshith Way home. investigators suspect a faulty chimney or pipe caused the fire despite efforts by three uptown fire companies. A two-vehicle crash on State Street near Riverside caused property damage and one driver to post bond. no serious injuries reported.

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Easton Church Choir Presents Christmas Musical Service

The Easton church choir held a Christmas morning service with two musical parts and choral pieces. Members listed include Miss May Tunes, Mr and Mrs Edward Freeborn, and several others. A community gathering followed, with family and parishioners attending at the church and nearby homes on Christmas Day and afterwards.

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Sunday Dinner Guests and Household Visits Reported

A long list of Sunday dinner guests and visitors from multiple towns is recorded. Names include Harold and Mire Goethe Gity, Urban Lyick Ches hire, George B Secis, Anne Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Knigere Gishu, William Reymond, Raymond and Bernie, Gyl via Banks, Jesse Sanford and daughter, Enwin Edwards and Sherwood, William Foster, W B Hill, N B Hill, Edward Freeborn and Helen Freeborn, Milton Williams, Frank E B South, Ben Edwards Hast'd Campbell, and Chester Hull.

Miles May Wayer Meuimowun Harold Goethe Urban Lyick Cheshire George B Secis Mine Puesio Sundy Chester Huil Anne Smith Elizabeth Smith Himden William Reymond San Wil Jim Greenfield Pied Candee Jann A Candee Bred Candee Aren Raymond Bernie Miss Gyl Banks Mi Jesse Sanford Redding Bie Robert Mush Mp Enwin Edwards Ald Son Sherwood William Foste Bridgeport Mi Mis Bih Dinenhim Eliine Mis Hill Mi J Wahemin Hoi Greenfield Hill Alt Alis Joseph B Hill Estella Ogden Milton B Willams Stinfield i Edward Freeborn Mis Helin Freeborn Chilelms Fred Thomas Ridgereld Fiink Stepney Ben Edwards Campbell Bridgeport Woelte John Candee Chester Hull Betty Monty A ‘Hull Hulls Farms

Forest Humus and Leaf Decay Explained

Nashville note on how forest soils thrive through leaf decay and humus. Dr Selman Wakeman of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station discusses how sun and fungi drive decomposition, with bacteria and insects aiding the process. He explains the complex nutrient cycling that sustains forest life and the challenges scientists face in understanding cellulose digestion by fungi.

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Firemen Called For Two Blazing Cars

Two automobiles caught fire late last evening in Bridgeport. Fire alarms were turned in and firefighters from Engine Company No. 3 responded to the blazes on Grant and Center streets near 740 o'clock. One vehicle was heavily damaged, with crews battleing the flames and preventing spread to adjacent property.

Stratford Community Notices and Court Action Report

Strathford residents encountered mixed news from court and church events. Henry Havlord faced support order issues while Joseph Louw denied Hob support, with a weekly payment set at one dollar. A case suspended for sixty days details, and a home entry involving Henry Strauss near Word Avenue was reported. Community Christmas events included St James RC church services, church Christmas parties, and a combined Stratford Bridgeport effort for elderly residents.

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