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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1926

Page

16

Local Republic officer praises Bridgeport aid for Litchfield boys

Bridgeport residents and the Ladies Auxiliary join Republic of Connecticut officials at the Stratfield to hear George H. Aylsworth defend sincere handling of boys in the Litchfield boys' correctional institution. Raymond Lewis, the state's attorney, speaks on greeting new arrivals. The program notes weekly wages paid in aluminum coins, savings in a bank, and the goal to raise 126000 dollars to remodel the facility.

Bridgeport Connecticut Litchfield George H.aylsworth Bis Stratfield Aytsworth Raymond Lewis The Republic Lewis Aylsworth Republi James BE. Ludlow Society Gatherdog Ludlow Mr. Aylsworth

Mrs Lillian Sterry Abbott Elected National Committeewoman

Mrs Lillian Sterry Abbott, longtime Norwalk Democratic leader and district committeewoman, was elected national committeewoman yesterday in Hartford. She now spends winters in Miami Beach with her sister and is a widow with two sons George Pratt and Frank Sterry Abbott. Abbott formerly ran the Bird House tea room and deals in Norwalk real estate.

Faarfield County Lillian Sterry Abbott Hartford Abbott Norwalk Stat Miami Beach Fla Democratic Women's Association of Korwalk Sterry Norwich John Sterrry First Baptist Church DA. R New Committee George Pratt Lilian Georgitte Pratt Frank Sterry Abbott Rolling College Winter Park Mla Hamilton Hall of Woodstock Bird House Tea Room

Women’s committee events at Brooklawn Country Club March roster

Mrs Charles F Lewis will head the women committee for March at Brooklawn Country Club. Events include Luncheon and bridge on March 2 with prizes from Mrs Robert Ames, March 3 bridge prizes by Mrs Paul Ricker and Mrs Ellis Johnston, St Patrick’s Day lunch March 17, and a March 27 dinner and mixed bowling contest. Other notes cover members' visits, club meetings, and related social activities.

Charles F. Lewis Brooklag In

Noted clergy to speak at Bridgeport Jewish women meet

Rev. G Herbertkins of News town will address the Bridgeport section of the Council of Jewish Women at a meeting Tuesday March 2 at 2 o clock in the sun parlor of the Stratfield hotel. Mrs. Fred Milles leads a clam chowder luncheon by the Ladies Sewing Circle of the last M E church today from 12 to 2. There is also a morning meeting of the English Literary Club at Mrs. Thomas Kirk- household.

Samuel Schnee Mairfield Bridgeport Jewish Women Joseph Shapind Waler Logwith Philip Carlson Charles Shariro Bernard Fried A. C. Beck Samuel Plotkin Joseph Guinan Benjamin Saitman Rudolph Mantle Simuel Schnee Isane Schine A. Newman B. Cedarbaum Edward Cherkoss William Winter Nathan Sching Benjamin Treinstei Maurice Nunfenflelt H. Raylon King Michael Shglen Bensmin Gliman Samuel Capitman Aaron Winiste G. Herbertkins Newstown Counei Stratfield Hotel Fred Milles English Literary Club Thomas Kirk

Jessie Redmon Fauset Lecture Postponed At Phyllis Wheatley Branch

The Jessie Redmon Fauset lecture on Ne cro Literature scheduled for Friday evening February 26 at the Phyllis Wheatley Branch is postponed to May due to Mrs Tausel illness. The Literary Study club will hold a meeting Friday 3 to 5 pm to plan future programs. In March a Shamrock Tea and Food Safe event is planned for March 12 at 3:30 pm. The W W Girl Reserves will present a vespers program on March 21 at 4 pm featuring a pantomime from the ten Virgins directed by Mrs. Bila Gordneor.

Jessie Red Pauget Lesia Phyla Wheatley W. CG. Ay Wriday Eveing Study Club Mies Tausel Bridgeport Caby Phyllis Wheatley Shamrock Bila Gordneor

Birthday celebrated by mother of mayor in Danbury

Danbury, Feb 25 Special Mrs Senrietta Fillow mother of Mayor A Homer Fillow celebrated her ninety eighth birthday yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs Samuel Tourtelotte in New Haven where she is spending the winter Mrs Willow makes her home with her sentie mayor but when the latter went south in December took up her residence with her daughter until his return Despite her advanced age Mrs Willow is in splendid health and takes an active interest in many things She is keenly interested in politics especially since her son became mayor and follows municipal affairs closely.

Danbury Senrietta Fillow A. Homer Fillow Samuel Tourtellotte New Haven Willow

Births Vital Statistics Report Listings

Anthony and Martha Caputo at 31 Houston Street welcomed a son on February 2. Oswald and Iver Olsen at 815 Dewey Streets welcomed a son on February 20. George and Veronice Dominian at 883 Central Avenue welcomed a son on February 19. Thomas and Mary Hill at 178 Nichols Street welcomed a daughter on February 18. Frank and May Miller at 408 Park Avenue welcomed a son on February 18. Archibald and Marion Stowe at 727 Noble Avenue welcomed a daughter on February 17. Paul and Amelia Nekinnas at 495 Lafayette Street welcomed a daughter on February 17. Arthur and Vera Silver at 122 Way Street welcomed a daughter on February 1. Charles and Mary Pugule at 642 Putnam Street welcomed a son on February 15. Felippe and Virginia Caserta at 36 Park Street welcomed a daughter on February 11. Joseph and Nora Dowdi in Brooklyn welcomed a son on February 17. Joseph and Grace Torrie at 267 South View Avenue Stratford welcomed a daughter on February 19. Gustave and Mildred Mackiowski in Trumbull welcomed a son on February 23.

Anthony Martha Caputo Touston Street Eon Rose Morin State Street Oswald Iver Olsen Dewey George and Veronice Dominian Central Avenue Thomas Mary Hill Nicnols Street Frank May Miller Park Avenue Archibald Marion Stowe Noble Avenue Paul and Amelia Nekinnas Lafayette Street Riaun Arthur Vera Silver Waystreather Avenue Charles Mary Pugule Put- Tam Street Felippe Virginia Caserta Park Street Joseph Nora Dowdi Brooklyn Grace Torrie Sowid View Avenue Stratford Gustave Mildred Mackiowski Trumbull

Hardware Store Looted in New Haven Night Break

Furglaia broke into the hardware store of M. Walsh and Company at 875 Grand Avenue in New Haven during the night and stole more than $50 worth of tools and accessories. The burglary was discovered this morning when Frank Walsh, a firm member, opened the store.

New Haven Furglaia M. Walsh

Flush kidneys by drinking water and Jad Salts cure

A 19th century advertisement touts four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys and neutralize urinary acids. It claims daily use before breakfast for a few days improves kidney function, relieves back pain, headaches, and bladder irritation, and promotes a pleasant citrusy effervescent drink.

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