Plaintiff Tells Story of Cruelty in Divorce Case
Nora Cecile White of Norwalk testified before State Referee Joel Reed that she and Effington C. White lived seven months as husband and wife before their marriage became illegal, facing intolerable cruelty. She described deprivation of food, shelter needs, and a night intoxication incident in which he choked her, while alleging her husband frequented liquor places and engaged with other women. he claimed she stole lace from work and household goods from Mrs. Warren. The referee reserved decision.
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Nora Cecile White
Norwalk
Joel Reed
Effington C. White
Tross
Jiquor
Warren
Referee Reed
Dominican Nuns receive welcome at Orange Street convent
Parishioners of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament hosted a reception for the Dominican nuns in the new convent community hall at Orange street and Union avenue. The event ran 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Multiple parish members and children toured the convent ahead of its dedication and blessing by Bishop John J. Nilan on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The parochial school opens February 5 with Sister Mary Gilda directing a six-nun teaching corps. The parish school building is a three story, 20-room modern facility.
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Mary Gilda
Jeremiah J. Duggan
Haries Collins
Dennis Denehy
John Mulligan
First Annual Report on Stratford Council Manager System
Stratford announces completion of the first annual report under the council manager form. Town Manager JR H Hunter notes a 43 month period covered, a revised charter plan, and details on administration, finances, and a major sewerage project costing $957,905.96 with $234,393.81 collected by Oct 10, 1922.
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Stratford
JR. H. Hunter
Zivery
Registrars of Voters
Board of Relief
Planning Board
Library Board
Republican Clubs Asked to Join Pinochle League
John Caldwell, president of last year’s Pinochle League, invites city Republican clubs to send representatives to a meeting next Wednesday night at the Twelfth District Republican club rooms. The aim is to arrange a tournament for the season and possibly form a Seventh District team where none exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ione Republican
John ¥. Caldwell
President Harding Improving Reported Favorably
Washington Jan 18 Brigadier General Sawyer the Presidents physician said President Harding was making favorable progress toward recovery from grippe but advised him to stay in his room and not go to the office tomorrow. He rested reasonably well today and remained in his room.
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Washington
Warding
Sawyer
Grippe
Junior Chamber Reorganizes and Elects Officers
Eight new officers were elected to replace resigning directors of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, with a paid secretary debated but not funded. Old directors H W Hoskins A D Keating C J Bailey C F P Bimbles C W Cyrus Bradford Warner and R E Sprague resign. new officers include F W Stanton S Swanson George M Barker G R Williams William Crawford H M Sturges Nathan Olmstead and A E B Andrews. Donald Root becomes first vice president George M Barker treasurer and S W Swanson secretary. The group, debt free, plans a new program ahead.
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Chamber of Commerce
H. W. Hoskins
A. D Keating
C. J. Bailey
C. F P. Bimbles
Donald Root
G. I. Bailey
George M. Barker
S. W. Swanson
Wag
Bank Officers and Directors Elected for Year
Two local banks elected officers and directors for the coming year at recent annual meetings. Bridgeport Morris Plan Co officers include Horace B. Merwin president and several vice presidents. West Side Bank re elected directors and named officers such as William P. Kirk president and Samuel Greenbaum treasurer.
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Bridgeport Morris Plan Ca
H. Wilaworth Brown
Horace B. Merwin
Frederick J. Kingsbury
BP. Fairchild Wheeler
Dever BH. Warner
Tf. Ellsworth Brown
Ralph E. Sprague
West Side Bank
Direcors
William P. Kirk
John Dezso
Thomas J. Ppardy
Clarence E. Bilton
Adolf Sharman
Samuel Greenbaum
George Su. Moore
Martin, Lee
Theodore &. Stetber
Forum on Vaccination Debate At Local Church
A Sunday evening forum will debate compulsory vaccination with pro and con views. Mrs Laura C W Syittle of Chicago secretary of the American Medical Liberty league will oppose vaccination, while Dr M C Winternite of New Haven a Yale Medical School faculty member will defend current scientific vaccination methods and state laws.
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Laura C. W. Syittle
Chicago
American Medical Liberty League
Medical Liberty League
Ur. M. C. Winternite
New Huaven
Yale Medical School
Organdie Party Dresses and Accessories Sale
Assorted organdie party dresses for girls ages 7 to 14 in colors with lace or ruffle trims, reduced from 10 to 6 50. Women's brush wool slip on sweaters with belt in buff gray or brown priced at 2 50. Mose chop tea, strong flavor, black or mixed, 60c lb now 50c. Velour and tweed coatings 54 inches wide and serges and broadcloths 50 and 54 inches wide reduced from 3 to 2 50 per yard.
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Department of Administration
Ing
Sewey
House OF Satisfaction
Main ST
Opp
Polps
Mallinsons
Beldings
Bridgeport
Harding
Junior Chamber
BANK
Gude
Verst
Golden
Howland Dry Goods
Merrell-Soule Company
Syracuse,ny
S .Omtet
DR. King
Beth
J. A. King, Inc
C. W. King, Inc
Fairfield Ave
Sagal
Arnobe
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