State Officer's Chickens Butchered by Burglars
Fairfield county reports animal disease and quarantines as Dr Southey fights the European chicken plague while burglaries kill and steal poultry. The incident includes staged break in at Southey home, loss of hundreds of birds, and police inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Southey
Pairfield
Wilbur J. Southey
Fairfield County
Fouthey
Bridgeport
James M Whittlesey
Wirt
Ford
Ohseforta
Wihieyre
Timdgeomit
Farrfield Inia Y Forte
Southey
Yale
Slong
Nivfus Wales
Secral Federal
Ridgeport
Boston
United Stars Bureau of Animal Indusy
Beauty Girls Try Duet For Lustrous Hair Care
A vintage advertisement praises a hair care product promising thicker, shinier hair with immediate use. It claims the formula smooths, softens, and adds life, recommending Dandeline available at drug or toilet counters for a healthier, more youthful look.
Aged Resident Laid to Rest in Ansonia Cemetery
Ansonia funeral notices recount the Christmas morning death of Conner of this city after months of illness. The death ends a long local business career on Liberty Street and notes survivor ties including a wife, sisters, and a brother. The obituary also mentions several weddings and nuptials occurring in the area, with ceremonies held in churches and homes, detailing participants and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia
Anconta Bee
Telegran Servier
Belr Fem
Church of the Assumption
Neluts
Corner
Liberty Street
Hewig
Couch Alton Firrel Vo
Boh
Anni Prieze
Ellie
Rockville
Dilanry Inlertant
Piinardss Cemetery
Famous Quartet to Entertain New Canaan Women Club
The Jeanette Uhle quintette will entertain the New Canaan Woman's Club at Raymonds hall in January. The group, broadcast from New York, promises varied programs for the winter season and brings local talent to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Jeanette Uhle
Canaan Woman
Raymonds Hall
Aals Walton Smith
Cnnvert
Jeanette Uhie
New York
Splendidy
Walcott
Vultige
Wallcott
Retiring Darfield judge cannot accept reappointment
The retiring judge of the Darfield Town court has announced he cannot accept a reappointment as he will not have the time to devote to the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darfield
Milford Chamber of Commerce Sets Jan Meeting
Milford officials announce the first Milford Chamber of Commerce directors meeting of 1925 at the Milford Armory Tuesday evening January 3 at 8 o clock with guests George A McChardie of Hartford Secretary of the State Chamber and D L Anderson of Hartford manager of the field service bureau. Topics include a hotel proposal and deepening the Housatonic river for a Devon factory project supported by Milford Chamber Devon Bank and Trust Gulf Refining American Brass Connecticut Light and Power. Arctic Linglie company will hold open house to welcome the new year with no special program planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliten
Cruikshank
Vilage
Vr Andrew 4
Wr Cruikshank
Unis Hall
Lok
Bern
Gerald Fraser
Fomer
Wah OF Reining Company
Dorrad Wiemin
Pesent
Frst
National Bank of New Canaan
Esther Maltmy
Stamford
Harold M Smith
Methrdst
Milford
Milford Chamber of Commerce
Milford Arma
George A oChardie
Hartford
State Chamber of Commerce
L Anderson
Connecticut
John Q Tilson
Heugatonie
Devon
Chamber
Devon Pank and Trust Company
Gulf Refining Company
American Rbiass Company
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Eis
Arctic Linglhe Company
Huntington Christmas Gatherings and Local Notices
Huntington residents and guests share holiday gatherings with families including the Walkinson Wilkinson and Birdseye households. A list of visitors and extended kin from Shelton, New York, Bridgeport, and Stan ford is noted along with a local work injury and several furloughs. Aionary updates include mumps cases and a Friday meeting for Orange lodge with a program by the lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Ter
Frenrge Birdseye
Dinney
John Walkinson
Wilkinson
George Tominson
Kenneth Wkinson
Edith Birdseye
Stalford
Mia Fines Sherman Mio
Lawrencve Sherman and Son
Long Hill
Potm Neversly
Woods
Tenry Wells
Wells Hollow
Mio
Ant
John Wilkincon
Kuitford
Tdith Birdaeye
Rupten Street
Allert
Wilson
Shelton
Daniels ‘Arm Street
John Wesolowski
Tr Culy
Huntington
Louis Monto
New York
Willcroft
John Ras
Arthur Tuberk
Charles Dubai
Brooklyn
Yudihe T & & Arkanyay
Gustave Dubail
Mill Street
Helen
oTylen
Howard &Upton
Dixon ‘Street
Bridgeport
T'Hsworth Blakeslee
New Twaron
Fgwe Agin
George Warne
Sound View Avenue
Flu
Stratford High School nearing completion and related town updates
Stratford December 25 Workmen place the capstone on the main Stratford High School building and brick around it as exterior work nears completion. Foundations for the rear unit are ready and interior work proceeds while delays due to snow are minimal. The board opts against rushing occupancy before grounds are graded and all work finished, planning spring completion for a fully equipped plant. Nearby, the Selleck building site is cleared of debris and fire hazard removed. Skating at Brewster pond draws hundreds, and Housatonic Grange prepares for conferring fourth degree with a holiday supper and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
T. J. Pardy Construction Company
Bridgeport
Pissersby
Apul
Tiartford
Spr
PO Weeek
Selleck
Main Street
Ghef Allen D Judson
Robert Dailey
Post Road Widening Extends To 36 Feet At Greenich
The State Highway Department completes a survey marking the New York State line at Tot Chester and begins widening Post Road from State One to Brookdale Drive. The project will straighten curves and widen the road to at least 36 feet. A small town property piece will serve as a school exit on the road’s south side facing Port Chester Phila. A traffic policeman may be stationed there for schoolchildren crossing safety. Road signs announce the repair and drivers pass at their own risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Tele Zilina Suvce
Surev
New York State Line
Chester
Borough Boundry
Brookalde Drive
Down School
Conmites
Bysam
Pyrim Hill
Port Chester
Phila
Pye
Nove Lige
Ureennel
Portchesler
New Year Parties Planned in Westport Area
Westport and nearby communities prepare for New Year celebrations with Watch Night services at the Westport Methodist Church, open house by local groups, and multiple parties. Highlights include the Saugatuck Italian Political Club ball, the Westport Country Club festival with a band and midnight supper, and an Arion Singing Society party in Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Telegtma
Saugatuck
Itallanhalln Saugatuck
W Westport Country Club
Arion Singing Society
Riverside Avenues
M Cca
Bedford House
Congregational Church
State Street
F F Osterkamp
Leo Williams
Dilford
Hutchings
Howard Young Galleries
New York City
Lawrence Mazganovich
Biate Street
George
Mitchell
W B.jumble
Westport Methodist Church
Kenneth Mackenzie
Holy Trinity Church
Trumbull Grange Entertains Youths At Holiday Party
Members of Trumbull Grange and friends held a Christmas program with songs dialogue and readings. Santa Claus gave gifts and refreshments were served as the Grange members plus local families joined in holiday cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumbull Grange
Trumbull
Grange
Con Mutter
Jeanos Kurtz
Durothy Lorig
Billy Karlstein
Frank Wells
Dimock Tucker
Evelyn French
Florence Jensen
The
Reading
Mt ‘Lympus
Edith Kalm
Plano Agio
Ethel Fulter
Dorothy French
Edgar L Tucker
Santa Clana
Ernest Ward
W_1
Bushnell
Faybrook
Mra Bushnell
W FP White
Edward Ward
Boy Playmate Shot Improves in Danbury Mystery
Eugene Mead Jr. sixteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Mead of Fairfield Avenue was shot in the groin Saturday night by playmate Harry Shepard fifteen. Police reported Mead improving after the incident as Shepard, armed with a .22 rifle, played with the gun. The bullet struck Mead while both boys were clowning. Mead is described as mentally disabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Eugene Mead Jr
Eugene Mead
Ttarfield Avenue
Jeff
Harry Shepard
Obwaa
Mead
Pittsfield Express Kills Driver at Lee Grade Crossing
Danbury police report a Pittsfield Express train struck an automobile at a Lee grade crossing. Driver Alvin Smith, 19, was killed and Mia T A Amith, his mother, was seriously injured. The accident occurred around 4:40 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury Dee
Ilemam Services
Pitts
Feixpress
Danbury
Lee
Alvin Smith
Mia T A Amith
Brothers' Funerals Come One Day Apart
Danbury reports funeral services for John L Griffin a 92 year old who died Saturday, and his brother Dr James H Griffin 68 who died a day later. John L Griffin’s service was at 381 Main Street with Rev H M Richards officiating. Dr Griffin’s service will be at 12 Foster Street tomorrow with the same officiant. Dr Griffin was a veterinary surgeon and his brother ran a local grocery business for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
John L Griffin
James H Griffin
Main Street
H M Richards
Methodist Episcopal Church
Griffin
Foster Street
Richards Willl
Milford rides New Year with eighth annual benefit concert
BUOSPORD December 28 Milford civic groups prepare for the eighth annual New Year concert at Town hall to benefit the Sick Benefit Association. The event, a major winter affair, will feature Boulton's Civiliano Orchestra, a 24 piece program, and a masqued ball at Betsford's hall. Community members and out of town guests are expected, with plans also for a Milton Delphian fund raiser and a January meeting of the Bildwin Stow chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library ‘Hall
Boand of Selectmen
Crosshighway
Gerald Chatfield
Holy Trinity Church
Arnold Schlaet
Compo Beach
Pasadena
Calif
Daniel Burr Bradley
East Hampton
Mass
Westport Country Club
Horace Paine
YM CA
Women's Town Improvement Association
Carolyn Finney Springer
Vernon
Buospord
Milford Lige
Ttta
Boulton
Civriano
Orcheat
New Haven
Jampe M. Chilrman
Capt
Clarence Douglas
Henry Gallbrenner
Jag i B. Dorsey
George EB. Mallory
Charles G Fowler
Ata
Einage
Domino Club
Beach
Aeond Prize
Betsford's
Rosemontels Orchestra
C F Hyda
Milford Delphian Heir School
Hyrde
Thur
Downes
George Strobridge
Edward Ford
New
Charles Ford
Peck Street
Bildwin Stow Chapter
Mra
Galpin
Kipling
Anna Farthing Dies in Greenwich Funeral Planned
Anna Farthing died at her home on 15 Greet Street after a long illness. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Knapp and Bons chapel with burial in Putnam Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Anna Farthing
Knapp and
Bons
Farthing
Putnam Try
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Grreonell
Ofelork
Offcala
Cher Weeher
Greenfield Hil
He Mead
M Mead
Vr Mead
Vilerts
Grasmere
Grasmer
Selena
Champs Tam
Black Rock
Kanfield
Chi Peta Kappa
Seatford
Carpentera
Areva
J Sol Hey
Danderine
Florence Lucy ‘Lave
Forert
Majo
North Street
Eyter
Frank Joseph Scrumacher
John W Schumacher i
Dwleht Street
Tathe Cora
Clatiasa
Lennon Jaugiter
Gis Cannen
Wooster Street
Ledyard Malory
Tha City
William Tousgins
Maredogon
Wan Tin
Mroo
Mallary
sTester Jenkins
Waterbury
Alsa Macdonia Baptist
Rae Wium
Miya
Lorenea
von Wruhart
Sampsons Hale
Mia
Misa
Molealey
George Ft
Mules
Albert
Dawddeon Theromen
Rey Mo
Slegalgua, Church
New Canaan
Lodze AF & A
Everett
Waden Lawad Lawrence
Aften
Ioward
Devon Lawrence Bt
John
Westbrook
Arthur Johnson
Mor-gan
Tyler George
Walter Goodhue
Trea
Urer
TG Dartt
Marshall Mitten G Smith
Wesley W Tant
Barrerd Avenue
Otrallb
Adam Thinagans
Talmalg
Flaneyin Famiy
Hom
Willang J Boad
Oenoke Avenue
Tebbitas
Aliss Huth Gregory
MoUport Avenue
Virginnia
Eorge
Missy Marjori Strelt
Lambert Road
Sudint
Whlam HO Rodimer
Hoyt
Mas J. Land Po
Troward Hoye
Rnlio
California
Gurats
Barnard & Hennett
Jonathan Grove
Sstratford
Brewsters Pond
Paradise Green
Ithe
Housatonic Grange
State One
Pittsfield Express
New Latin
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