McCarthy Denies Reckless Driving in Hit and Run Suit
McCarthy denied driving recklessly after his auto struck Mrs. Holt on Waldorf avenue near Fair s in the night hours of November 25 198. The suit for $10 000 damages was brought by John Holt administrator of Mrs Holt estate in Superior court. Witnesses including Mrs Strude Goergen and motorman testified Goergen described the crossing toward Fairfield avenue and the oncoming car. McCarthy claimed he drove about 15 miles per hour and saw Goergen but not Holt who was eight feet ahead. Magnus Anderson testified similarly and the case was adjourned to continue today.
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McCarthy
John @. Keeler
Holt
John Holt
Fairs
Waldorf Avenues
Strude Goergen
Ane
Waldorf Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
Goergen
Court rules against city in Norwalk condemnation case
Judge John B. Keeler awards Norwalk Investment Co. damages of 10000 with 6 percent interest from September 5, 1911, totaling 15593.06, over property taken for Washington Bridge construction. The owners argued interest should not date from the original proceed. motion to accept report overruled.
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Udge
John B. Keeler
Inter
Norwalk Investment Com
City of
Norwalk
Washington Bridge
Keeler
Milford Notes Milford G Wepawaus Lodge Officers Elected
At the regular weekly meeting of Wepawaus lodge I G O O F at Odd Fellows hall Wednesday evening new officers were elected including Fred Woodworth Noble Grand Jay Christiance vice grand W G Miles secretary and Dr W S Putney treasurer. A Stratford delegation plans to attend the ceremonies after which refreshments and a social hour follow. State Guard Meeting. Company B C S G annual meeting was held at the armory with promotions announced and planned tests for second lieutenant. Ten new recruits join leaving seven short of the required strength. A smoker is planned at the armory within two weeks. Funeral services for Almon L Minor 65 of Golden Hill Street were held at Mary Taylor M B A church. He died at Bridgeport hospital after ten days illness. Interment in Cornwall Conn. He is survived by a widow and several children.
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Milford
Jan
Wepawaus Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Fred Woodworth
Noble Grand
Jay Christiance
W. G. Miles
Danial C. Smith
Almon
Almon UL. Minor
Golden Hill Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Mary Taylor M. BA
Alt O'Clock
G. Whitfield Simonson
Cornwall
Conn
No Defects in Gas Piping at Trean Home
Coroner J J Phelan and experts find no defect in gas piping at the Trean home in Sachs Street Stratford where Mr and Mrs Charles Trean died by asphyxiation last week. Deaths considered accidental based on examinations. no malicious cause detected. Day of Prayer set for January 18 by World Presbyterian alliance for suffering European Protestants. 190 churches destroyed in France and Belgium with war damage over 3 million dollars. Lawsuit seeks 442851 in damages in New York court against Benjamin Nebenzahi doing business as Nebenzahi Shoe Co for merchandise. Damages of 750 claimed.
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Trean
Sachs Street
Stratford
Charles Trean
J. J. Phelan
New York
World Presbyterian Alliance
Europe
France
Belgium
Common Pleas Court
C. BE. Wethey Shoe Company
Benjamin ‘Nebenzahi
Nebenzahi Shoe Company
Letters From Natalie A Dear Evelyn In Rivercliff
In a long letter Natalie writes of illness and patience as she recovers from neuritis. She plans a two week rest and hopes a visit from a friend on the 16th or 17th. She contrasts country living at Rivercliff with New York, admires a hall mirror, considers a ring purchase, and details outfit and errands. She notes a maid’s speed, cleaning by Levandos, and a tuna salad lunch.
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Evelyn
Christabel
Missy
New York
Inya Neglgee
Susie
Nessiges
Lewandos
Laewandos
Court Exchange
Levandos
Whiting’s
Florida
California
Whiting'’s
Whiting's
Bargain display of coats and women’s undergarments advertised
A catalog of fifty coats including Kit Coney and Sealine with brown, wine, taupe, and gray tones. Also listed are bedspreads, camisoles, corset sets, skirts, nightgowns, crib blankets, infant and children's footwear, and hosiery with many items on sale, including two hundred middies, and priced from 27.50 shirts to 2.95 shoes.
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Mittee
W. H. Coms
Bridgsport
Robert B. Morse
Canaan
Arthur G. Josip
Stamford
Eport
Milford Notes
Natalie
Konia
Rivercliff
Coun
N. Back Company
C.W. Fairchild and Sons
Hermes
Elarald
Cts
U. S
U.S
Warner’s
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