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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1927

Page

8

Local Social Roundup From Long Hill and Vicinity

Mrs. Harry Hanlon and daughter Shirley visited the Turneys in Tashua along with a sister-in-law from Sandy Hook. Irene Curtiss of Monroe stayed with relatives in Long Hill. The Stitch-in-Time group met at Mrs. Ray Luces’s home for sewing and socializing, with a lunch and a Valentine exchange. Numerous neighbors and visitors, sermons, lectures, and church activities fill a weekend of local events and visits.

Long Hill Harry Hanlon Shirley Sandy Hook Benjamin Turney Tashua Irene Curtiss Monroe Paul Blatz Long Au Stella Mallett Chestnut Hill John T. Treadwell Henry Helmrich Ting Joseph Keller Easton John Langdon Redding Ridge Misa Eleanor Mills Joseph Kohiek Ray Luces Dorothy Slattery Ruth Kellogg Floyd F Mallett Albany Edwin Tripp Harlen Kellogs Arthur Adams White Plains Henry Adams Arthur Lepanne Leonard Lepanne Kenneth McCarthy Wired Dupont Edna Clark Samuel G. Seeley Solon B. Walea Elm Street Mabel Tripp A. Hawkes Bridgeport John H. Wheeler Jennie Thorpe Westport Jennie Mallett Lincoln Plorence Mallett Otto Lang Long Hill M. E Queen Esther Missionary Society M. E. Ladies Aid Society Leo Gabler Ernest Cotton Bethel E. FE. Cotton Brooks

Huntington Socials and Local Notes Include Bridge Winners

A Huntington gathering of the 398 club at the Episcopal parish house featured many local residents including Mr. and Mrs. C. Edward Perley and Mr. and Mrs. John West. Mr and Mrs Jay Waggoner won the bridge event. The Harding Social club plans a Friday food sale. Fire dept. responded to a chimney fire at Herbert C Ferris home. a wheel bolt was sheared en route. Updated health notes report Hanford G Wilson Jr improving in Bridgeport hospital and George Warner critically ill at Bonny Brook.

Huntington 398 Episcopal Church Street C. Edward Perley John West J. Edwin Stevens Michael J. West Herbert C. Ferris John B. Dillon Jay Waggoner Kurt Zeizler Herbert Holmes Prederick E. Cawthra John B. Russ Francis S Nettleton, Jr Harry E. Fowler Donald Warner Franklin Hubbell Milss Waggoner Shelton Bridge Harding Social Clinh Diefenbach David 8. Clarke Mohegan Street Howard Beers Hobart Beers Frank Beers Violance Beers Stratford Ethel M. Beard Louiss Wooster Hanford G. Wilson, Jr Bridgeport Hospital George Warner Bonny Brook

Waterbury Vandals Steal Trees From Grave

In Waterbury on February 14, Harry T. Katz reported two pine trees planted on his daughter's grave years ago were stolen. He believes the trees were taken to use as Christmas timber, dating back to December 1825, and reported the incident to police.

Waterbury Harry T. Katz Ammo Bach Kats

Milford Man Fined in Court After Slap Incident

Milford court proceedings show Walter Painter of Middlebury found guilty on two counts and fined 125 dollars plus 88.12 dollars costs after a wild Milford Stratford Shelton pursuit. Other suspects faced charges including assault and reckless driving with mixed outcomes.

Milford Walter Painter Middlebury Comte J. D. Brown, Jr Focal Town Stratford Shelton Nquor

Milford Rotary notes and church appointments update

Rev Charles T Riggs former Roberta College Constantinople plans a trip abroad in April bearing a letter from William G Btnsell. Rev Ford W Collins accepts call to Universalist church in Danbury effective Sunday Feb 18. Milford Rotary ranks fourth in district attendance for January. Spanish War Veterans plan a two day moving picture event at Capital Theatre featuring Across the Pacific with Paul Sweerey leading arrangements.

Charles T. Riggs Roberta College Constantinople Charles B. Nomejko Capital Theatre Nomejko Rotary William G Btnsell Nemejko Milford Friends Cufford W. Collins Orange Congregational Church Universalist Church Danbury Collins Orange Church Yale G. H. Leining Melrose Maas Milford Rotary Club Milford Pacific Paul Sweerey

Steel frame rises at Ideal Candy Shop amid dispute

Devon residents report a large steel skeleton frame rising on the roof of the Ideal Candy Shop as plans move forward. Across town licenses for several operators are restored or suspended including Clifford Marsh Harry Wilcox Fred Lundstrom and John Scheneck. A local billboard dispute draws taxes and business leaders to protest the sign between Millards Drug Store and Platt property.

Devon Ideal Candy Shop Lcenses Clifford Marsh Naugatuck Avenue Harry Wilcox Lenox Avenue Fred Lundstrom Laurel Avnue John Scheneck Old Gate Clarence Jones Brockton, Maas Catherine Scannel B. J. Scannel College of New Rochelle N. Y Harold Baltwin Fairview Street Riverside Hospital Havershill Mass Misa Olive Graham Els Street New Haven Main Street Trms Millard Platt Rlighets Mallard

Nichols Notes Halted By Week Of Local Events

Nichols residents attend the Madison Square Garden Dog Show with Ervin Stickles and others. A newly formed Dramatic Association plans its first meeting Tuesday to complete by-laws and elect members. Various church groups, concerts, and social activities are announced, including a Nichols Orchestra program and Epworth League events. A birth is noted, and several community members recover from illness.

Nichols Madison Square Garden Ervin Stickles Fred Curatensen George Eckart Dorothy Eather Linley Dr. Arnold New Haven Dramatic Association W. M. Hay Calvary Church Bridgeport Alpha Players Club Parish Guild Misa Gertrude Peet Ladies Aid Society Mrs. Dibble

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