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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1925

Page

10

Stratford School Costs Dominate Town Expenditure

Stratford with Sav for tax allocations shows Stratford School receiving the largest percentage of each tax dollar. Town Manager RIE Munter presents figures detailing how revenues are distributed, highlighting the substantial costs tied to teachers, janitors, and school services, and noting related municipal expenses. The report discusses paving, sidewalks, and street maintenance as other major town costs, with emphasis on the overall civic impact of school funding.

Savrateford Leleram Sessice Schools Stratford Tower Rie Munter Eich Dolvir Furia Dollis Numba Wiengade Eny Nimon

Stamford School Request Denied by Finance Board

Finance board rejects Stamford School funding request amid ongoing budget pressures. Officials cite limited resources and competing priorities while stressing adherence to fiscal rules. Community members express disappointment as decision limits potential program expansion and future planning.

Greenfield Church to Host County Meeting

Greenfield Congregational Church in Fairfield hosts a winter conference of Congregational ministers with Rev John Grant leading planning. Attendance exceeds 100, with sessions, a banquet, and a focus on youth and community outreach.

Greenfield

Musicians Dance Attracts Many To Ansonia Ball Room

Ansonia hosts a musician’s ball drawing a large crowd despite wet weather. Performers from Ansonia High School partner with local talent as Coronal and senior acts entertain. Evening featured songs, dances, and student performances.

Ansonia Ball Room

Local Notices and Meetings Mentioned in Odd Telegraphic Text

The fragmented OCR lists numerous names and events from community notices and schedules. Mentions include Arthur Sper and Miss Anite with various meetings, church and school activities, and public events from the week leading up to midweek and weekend.

Lady Martha Chapie Officers Rehearse Rooms Meeting Near Monroe

Monroe NONROT reports newly installed officers of Lady Martha Chapie No 109 preparing rehearsal in their rooms. A meeting is planned near Wednesday June 1 with Mrs Imma Sherman as guest of her father John B Wales of Lim Street. Participants include Charles Skillings, Granville Baskerville, Mrs Ray Lucas, Mrs Harvey, Mr and Mrs John Wowie, and other local members.

Nonrot Telaatan Martha Chapie Imma Sherman Wales Lim Street Charles Skillings Hartfor Ray Lucas

Ridgefield Teachers Form New Association Meeting Summary

Ridgefield High School hosts an afternoon gathering as the Ridgefield Hamilton area teachers form a new teachers association. Officers elected include president Mrs. Micheline Morgan, vice president Miss Margaret Chahanam, secretary Miss Way McGlynn, and treasurer. A constitution was adopted and membership includes all public school teachers.

Ridgefield Hamlton High School Ridgefield Micheline “Morgran Margaret (Alahanm Secretars Miss Way McGlynn Ming Kwiadbosa Rhine Wiss Agnes Carroll Miss Cieves Enou Faith Mos Burdick

Milford Building and Loan to Hold Fourth Annual Meeting

The Milford Building and Loan association will hold its fourth annual meeting Tuesday January 20 at 8 PM in the office of Wilte at No 7 River Street. Directors will review loan applications and reports from the sixth series sale. Officers will be elected and other routine business addressed. a slate of community events and club activities is also noted for the period.

Milford Lyelesgram Service Milford Building and Loan Association Wilte Irving River Street Teaye Torsowih Wilford Florida Georgs Wo Gunn Dresden Hill Street New York South Fera John Johansen Gunn Charles A Sittie Robert Schung New Haven Piday Wi Gunn Wi Sattie Art Sehriig Chile Fellowcraft Club Ansantawue Lodge Oant Misenle Assembly Hall Riobert Rosen Othet Piag Bridgeport Iferbert Vuttomes Narchin Rose Grand Oprie Ruth Mo Dacis Redings Juan Siine Cook James Joss Daniel Mulhollandt Werbert Ford Wilbur Jidpagh Harry Hreninger, Jr Thib L Health Association Bowl of Education Atl Yulock Mrs & I Wanpe Publi Heath Botsfords Hall Agenli Gils’ Club Echilrmia Phage Lebiu Mteren Pomona Allfeels Endrin Feayer Grinee Columias Prada Muse Nileal Om Mort Murhull Methodist Tie Pragseca James Mo

Post Banquet Set at Greenwich Church Arms

Commander Crh RANWTYL announces a post at Greenwich church arms on February 11 with notable out of town speakers and special musical features. JoS O Brien chairs the arrangements committee with Thert Hughes Jonas Parkin Charles Nurkin and others assisting. Jolvet Collins leads the Greenwich Post sub crew.

Ranwtyl Poiemman Sensey Grecigich Posmei Church Arms Greenwich

Huntington Church Supper and Annual Meeting Report

The annual meeting of St Pauls Episcopal Church in Huntington was held in the parish house with Rector George HW Hilton presiding. New parish members were elected by ballot and officers including treasurer and warden were chosen. over 42 Holy Communions, 22 baptisms, 2 marriages, and 6 funerals reported since May.

Leleg Pwish St Pauls Episcopal Church George HW Hilton Swelsi Parisa Dinard Buckingham J M Beard Frederick Laitmo Miuckingham Wis Agun Freuck Wuden James Loverln David Grant Jg Anna Reuiday Hedward Perley Frank Wosolowaki Chales Elward Sumal F Buckhim Holph Phovenn Percy Cawthra William Cawthra

Workmen rush Masonic Temple plan for Danbury Lodge

A building committee of the Danbury Masonic Lodge appoints David Iremwell Louis Pheumer and others to supervise erecting a new temple. The group will finalize plans and design for a building to be used by several Masonic organizations.

Rush Masonic Temple Danbury Lodge David Iremwell Louis Pheumer Waltham Philp Cunesta F Ward DeKlyn Gilbert Haines Willis H Hons Ben Tad i Masuntej Organizaiione

Milford collector issues warrants to tax delinquents

Devon news notes warrants issued to unpaid taxes as police prepare to serve about 16 per cent of delinquent notices. A charity minstrel show at Devon Theatre on January 30 benefits Saint Anns Holy Name Society with post show dancing and involvement from St Gabilis Church of Walnut Beach. A brace of local events includes Dev Union church basketball vs St Johns, a Goshen visit, and a garden party with old and modern dances amid post office furniture delays.

Devon Tan Tix Lolle Bailey As School Bidgeport Dévon Holy Name Society St Anng Anns Naugatuck Avenue St. Gabilis Walnut Berch Jill Katne Thomas Buns John Cannon Tredge Acellette Mathew Long Haris Wes Edward Guiran Newstar St Anus Chinch Seasion Naugastuck Avenue Devon Union Church St Johns Quintet Bridgeport Mrs Dailey Turne Pike Goshen Augatuch Gardens Pebrus Aly

Danbury Observes Fifth Anniversary of Prohibition Amendment

Danbury society marks the fifth anniversary of the prohibition amendment with a joint service at the Methodist Episcopal church. Addresses are given by Norman Robertson of Church of Christ, Woo Lepies of Bethel Methodist, New H W Richard of Danbury Methodist, and Rex Wilh Gilbert of the Baptist church.

Danbury Womens Christian Temperance Union Methodist Episcopal Norman HH. Robertson Church of Christ Woo Tlepies Pasto Bethel Methodist Epistopal Church H W. Richard Pasto Danboury Methodist Episcopal Church Rex Wlhs Gilbert Paste The Baptist Church

Local Notes From Brookfield and Nearby Areas

A collection of brief community items notes calls to New Orleans and New York for family illnesses, a birth at Dan Tons Hospital on January 13 to Mr and Mrs Paul Kominick, and updates on local residents Milla Jt Weeks and Joyce Wiss. Attendance at recent Grange and Congregational church events is reported, with mentions of local youth activities and upcoming plays by church groups.

Brookfef LD Wee Disil Petergan New Lorie Lucy Rheane Mas Toavid Veterson New York Keane Dantons Hospital Paul Milla South Main Street Ilness Joyce Wiss Nellie Crump Moss Tieffeld Clement Tiefelt State Grange Hartford Pokono Grange Nellie Cimp Luakfadd Pomono Gringe Congregational Church Wis Frederick S Cirtis Wile & Curtis Ws Wulbam Vic Moss Iloren Viamin Misa Marwaret Devine Clartelo I Flig Vris Hartigon Cornel Conve Bational Church Leulg Vin Hoesen Dugene Linool Bridgeport

Trumbull Hosts Community Meet At Local Church

A town gathering at Mangregaiund church brought residents together for a first meeting of the year. Attendees included Gustave Butcher and several local residents while teachers met with Supervisor Frank Bright in Nichols for a Thursday afternoon session.

Rts Luin Yinh Puidgeport Wise Mickey Prumsull Lewin Javitts Bridgeport Charles Wo Niles Shelton Saford Mas Mary J Plains and Dimels Larus Liank Bright Nichols Fhuraday

Y M C A Secretary Receives Stamford Estate Bequest

In the Stamford probate of Mrs Amelia Morrell McConkey the will leaves over 10000 dollars to be held in trust for John Glover of New York, secretary of the International Y M C A committee. Upon his death 1000 goes to the Church of Transfiguration in New York, 1909 to St John's Episcopal Church in Stamford, 1000 to the Ferguson Library, and the residue to Stamford Hospital. Glover receives all personal property.

Stamford Amelia Morrell McConkey John Glover New York International MCA Church of Ferguson Library of Stamford Hospital Glover

Armenian aid worker to speak at Good Shepherd church

Jan 16 telegram reports Wilse Versant Hadidian a Turkish college graduate from Aintab Cilicia will address the Church of the Good Shepherd next Sunday on the New Battle Relief Fund work. He studied at Central Turkey College Merash and Hartford Theological Seminary and aided Armenian girls rescue in Turkish harems. The Lafayette school Parent Teachers Association meets Monday with Mrs Winifred Hart speaking on school health. session starts at 7:43 PM.

Sheltor Church of the Good Shepherd Iladidian Mi Wadidian Aintab Cilicia Central Turkey College Theological Seminary Merash Hididian Hartford Theological Seminary Parent-Teachers' Association of Lafayette Winifred Hart Bridgeport

Delaney Wildman Wedding Surprise For Redding Folk

A wedding surprise unites Irving Daskan and Elsie Wildman in New York state with plans to live in Bethel. Meanwhile Bethel area teams faced Stratford, Newtown, and Westport as exams, elections, and social events filled the week.

Redding Jan Irving Daskam Thomas Delaney Puinai Park Road Elsie Wildman Plumtrees Bethel New York State Daskan Tao Teu Company Pethel Daskant Danbury Plumbing Newtown Christchurch Rectory Charles Shelton Fort Meyer Florida Shaw Wariford Triday Jease Sanford Thuradas Ivenni Joseph Tunt Stephen Hoan James Mawthorne John M'Collam Joseph Babcock Willam Nichols Arthur Burr Jordan Boddlie Girls Friendly Society Behra Mra Whif Rosenau Pulse

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