Norwalk Women Voters Back Vigilante Watch on Laws
Norwalk, Jan 21 Special Telegram report: The Norwalk Women Voters Society endorses stronger law enforcement. Mrs. Jenny Hill Weed heads a new committee led by Mrs. Albert Fechheimer to ensure full enforcement of public safety and morals laws. The group aims to monitor cases county and state wide, saying political consideration has led to non prosecution in various matters and pledging vigilance against lax enforcement affecting women and children.
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Norwalk
Jena Hill ‘Weed
Albert M. Fechheimer Ehal- Saan
Erveed
Lnte Con Sgreseman
Ebenezer J. Hill
NorsSwaik
Norwalk Oe
Beacue
Ween Waters
Stratford Profiles No 5: Town Hall Visitor Portrait
The Telegram features profile No. 5 of a Stratford resident, noting it helps Town Hall visitors recognize the subject. The original profile No. 1 appeared yesterday and identifies F. B. Bilk as a pharmacist.
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F. B. Bilk Pharmacist
Pussy willows blossom in cold on Danbury Road
Danbury January 21 Special to Wee Telegram reports pussy willows blooming in Mill Plain district despite ten degree temperatures signaling an early spring says forester Woodin. Also notes pending school high building plans and a state guard banquet set for next Saturday at Samaritan hall with Loma Ygermann of Bridgeport and staff expected as guests.
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Danbury
Mill Plain
Woodin
Comemittee
State Guard
Co. I. Stata Guste
Ren Cally
Samaritan
Loma J.ygermann
Bridgeport
Newtown Water Company to elect officers January 25
The annual meeting of the Newtown Water Company is set for January 25 at the Newtown Savings Bank. Officers will be elected for the year and any other business will be transacted. Frank Corbett, pharmacist at Bridgeport Hospital, died Sunday at Bandy Hook. A sidewalk project from Main Street to Hawley School along Taylor Avenue is underway to protect children walking to and from school.
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Newtown
Newtown Water Company
New
Taylor Avenue
New York Driver Fined for Reckless Driving in Greenwich
Anthony Berrazzatta of New York City was fined 25 dollars and costs in Greenwich Borough Court on a charge of reckless driving. He was arrested after a collision involving a car owned by Walter Stewart while attempting to force another vehicle off the road.
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Greenwich
Anthony Berragzzatta
New York City
Rocky Jeag
Herrazzatta
Walter Stewart
Berrazzatta
Angie Cur
National dairy experts to speak at big meeting
Dairymen from across Connecticut attend the forty third annual Connecticut Dairy men's association convention in Hartford with sessions open to the public. Talks begin 10 40 AM and 1 30 PM Wednesday and 1 PM Thursday at Unity hall. A banquet at Hotel Bond Wednesday at 6 30 features Rev John L Davis of New Britain addressing "America" the Land of Opportunity.
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Hartford
Connecticut Dairymen’s Association
Unity Hall
Hotel
Bond
John, L. Davis
New Britain
America
Paddock social club ball at Milford town hall Fels
Devon Telegram notes Walnut Roach Paddock social club will hold a ball at Milford town hall with arrangements led by William Ashworth Harold Downs Fred Bray Edwin Roach George Knoth Arthur Russell Stephen Roach. A Boston musical organization will provide music and open house will follow at Walnut Heath club house.
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Devon
Paddock
Walnut
Mottberg
Devon Union Church
Devon Improvement Association
Women Civile club to hold January meeting at Mrs J Sanford Osborn home
The Women's Civil club plans its January gathering at 2 40 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs J Sanford Osborn with speakers S Sanford and Miss Berner Meehan discussing Local Issues and a factory inspection experience The Telegram records several society notes including visitors and absences across members and affiliates from Redding Hedding January 21 191..
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S.C Shaw
Evelyn Nielersen
Brookbn N.Y
Walter Oiling
Berner Painter
Bridgeport
Pis
Moe
Shaw Kenneth Broan
Yan” University
War Lane
Helen Paice
Berhed
Mes
Minrive Bruto
Easton Grange Hosts Pleasant Whist Party in Hall
Easton January 21 special to the Telegram reports a successful whist party at Easton Grange hall with 12 tables. Guests from Malsfeld Aridgepost Redhong and Easton rangers competed for revolving prizes won by Mrs Leroy Wheeler Mrs Stanley Ribbins Raymond Kent and John Wade. Afterward refreshments and dancing followed.
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Easton
Grange
Joyal Grange
Misa Winifred Platt
Mise
Margaret Moran
Christine McStay
Frances Mellon
John Kochis
Arthur Sherwood
Kara Sealey
Wiliam Loper
State Grange
Willi Guilette
Arthur Staples
Dorothy Gilvette
Pomona
Easton Gringers
Farfield County
Pomona Grange
Stratford
Flousatonte Grange
Allen B. Cook
Cora Tucker
Leo Methodist Sunday School
Cutford Jennings
Harry Wscott
Arthur Wheeler
Cillian Dickersu
Irelene Marsh
Ibrar Sn
Henry McCalluny
Walter Sherwood
Clarence Jennings
Home Department
Laura Grumman
Nisa Evelyn Kent
Howard Shaft
Dairymen Hold 48th Meeting in Capital Tomorrow
Hartford January 21 special to the Telegram Connecticut Dairymen Association will hold its annual convention at Unity Hall Hartford January 23 and 24. The two day session opens at 10:30 with President Charles W Walt. Noted speakers include Dorothy Buckley on Muk advertising, Prof BE Perry on feeding dairy cows, R C Fisher on clean milk and profitability, and Hoanl Je Cowk on summer feeding. The annual banquet occurs Wednesday night at 6:30 with remarks by Prof Oscar Erf and others.
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Hartford
Connecticut Dairymen's Association
Dra
Unity Hall
Charles W. Walt
Dorothy Buckley
Connecticut Dairy and Food Council
Connecticut
BE. J. Perry
State Uniiversity
New Jersey
Pilot
R. C. Fisher
Storrs
Denmark
WN. Y
New
Dproft
Merrills
Oscar Erf
Ohio State University
Jon
Lordship Sunday School Meeting Report
Lordship Sunday school members met at Albert Harrow's home to discuss upcoming activities. Scoutmaster Davis will lead regular drills and a committee of Olme der and J Bodellise outlined plans for the month. A meeting of all linked to the Lordship Sunday school was held last evening.
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I. Rogers
Modernists and Opponents Differ Only in Altitude
Ridgefield reports a large Laymen's Service League gathering at St Stephen's Parish House on January 18 with Rev. Stuart L. Tyson of New York as speaker. Tyson argued Modernism embodies progressive truth while Fundamentalism clings to dogma, urging the church to adapt without losing core faith.
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Stuart L. Tyson
New York
St. Stephen's Church
Mr. Tyson
Matthew
Duke
St. Paul
Christ
Somme
Streesson
Lord
David
St Paul
Paul
Jilin
Our Lord
S T. Gluke
Joseph
Ring of
Judah
Mary
Burt
Sampwise
Mr. Lusk
Tyson
Tim
America
Mofernisn
Thomas Aquines
Young People Society and Local Meetings Round Fairfield Area
Fairfield AIRFIELD January 21 Special to the Telegram reports last night’s Young People meeting at First Church of Christ led by Catherine MacLeod. Newtown Young Pe ple conference attendees shared notes. Southport Currer Events club discussed Story Telling in Wake-man Memorial hall. February 4 features Eunice Avery of Springfield on current events. George Alfred Smith Post American Legion meets tomorrow in Sherman hall to discuss the bonus question. Firemen’s Hall hosts basketball games and a dance tomorrow night. Highway Commissioner John A. Macadaha to confer with town officials and the Town Plan commission tomorrow morning. Stratford Community Chorus meets at the old schoolhouse on Jackman Avenue tomorrow night. Star of Connecticut 8,1, will meet in Red Men’s ball tomorrow night. Six Young People of the wing school named Harold Gray president Catherine MacLeod Melon Pilling Hazel Ives Roger Wakeman Stephen Grant elected to lead council through February. Bunefa club to meet Mrs Wilner Pratt Benson Road Thursday night.
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First Church of Christ
Pepples
Newtown
Catherine MacLeod
Southport Currell Events Club
Wake‘man Memorial Hall
Hbus
Eunice Avery
Springfield
George Alfred Smith
American Legion
Sherman Hall
Firemen's Hell
Southport
John A. Macadaha Wee
Town Plan Commission
Stratford Community Chorus
Jackman Avenue
Star of Connecticut
Wing School
First Ghurch of Christ
Tuo
Harold Gray
Therine MacLeod
Melen Pilling
Hazel Ives
Roger Wakeman
Stephen Grant
Bunefa Club
Wilner Pratt
Benson Youl
Mrs Leroy Lewis Visits Capital Meeting With Hughes
Stratford representative Mrs Leroy Lewis state legislator and Republican Women’s president returned from Washington where she met with Connecticut officials and national figures. Secretary Hughes offered no stated plans. Merritt pledged to help secure a prominent speaker for a future Fairfield County meeting, likely in Bridgeport. Also noted are American Legion Auxiliary fifth anniversary activities and plans for a joint bazaar in Sterling Memorial hall. A Board of Education committee proposes a rotating fine arts picture gallery in town schools with temporary displays across schools.
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Stratford
Leroy Lewis
Pakrfield County Republican Women's Association
Washington, D. C
Capitol
Washington
Charles Evans Hughes
Lewis
Hughes
Bridgeport
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion
Sterling Memorial Hall
Monroe Telegram Local Notes and Social Items
Special to the Telegram reports Rev Henry Ha bershay unable to lead service at St Peters due to illness with well wishes for recovery. Monroe Five dance raised $30. Damm chaired, Mary Churn and Mrs Alexander Sinclair on committee. Edward Curtiss entertained daughter and family from Waterbury. Elizabeth Ennis teaching at Elm Street school spent weekend in Derby. Harold Bryant, son in law of Arthur Smith, with Pease Piano, travels south for firm. Adelie Bonverleith visiting brother Henry Bonderleith in East Village. Edna Williams of Center School spent weekend in Derby. St Rose and St Stephen parishes host entertainment and dance at Stepney Fare House Tuesday Jan 22. Vielen Zelinsky, now in New York, visiting Monroe Center mother. Amela Osborne of Monroe, in oldest town house, noted. Victor Burr rural delivery man has a new car. Delegates to Newtown Young People conference from Monroe include John Reno, Harry Clough, Margaret Pamm, Kenneth Bure, Menard Curtiss Jr. all enjoyed trip. Mrs Burdett and renter Mr Theodore Deardsley home near Five Corners hosting Mrs Huyler’s mother from Chestnut Hill.
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Moxbue
Henry
Habershay
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Monroe
Damm
Mary Churn
Alexander Sinclair
Edward Curtiss
Frank Judson
Waterbury
Elizabeth Ennis
Elm Street
Derby
Harold Bryant
Arthur Smith
Pease Piano Company
Misa Adelie Bonverleith
Henry Bonderleith
East Village
Edna Williams
Center School
St. Rose's Catholic Church
Newtown
St Stephen's Catholic Church
Stepney
Vielen Zelinsky
New York
Monrose Center
Amela Osborne
Monroy
Victor Burr
Robert Sinclair
John Reno
Harry Clough
Margaret Pamm
Kenneth Bure
Menard Curtiss, Jr
Burdett
Theodore Deardsley
Five Corners
Fashionable Greenwich Home Burglarized in Nighttime Theft
A residence on fashionable Wall Point road in Greenwich was burglarized last night with jewelry stolen. Entry came through a poorly fitted window while the family was away. Police found no trace of the thieves on return. This marks a second burglary in two days, after a clothing store breakage in Norwalk yielded ten new overcoats and other items. Harold W. Clarke, former chief of the South Norwalk Fire Department, died at his Mnott street home after weeks of illness. He served as chief from 1907 to 1911, was 46, and survived by his wife. Funeral plans not yet set.
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Ispeedal Greenwici
Henry Webb
Tash
Ionahle Wield Point Road
Louis Kerman
Nowwalk
Harold W. Clarke
Old South
Norwalkers Petition for Police Protection
Norwalkers along West avenue petition for nightly police patrol from Wall street to the Armory due to ongoing robberies. Merchants and residents report widespread concern and demand protection every night.
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Norwalk
Jen
West Avenue
Wall Street
Armory
Evry
Bridgeport Nurse Weds in Greenwich
In Greenwich on June 21 The Telegram reports Mrs Myrte Lobel a Bridgeport nurse and former private guard wed William J Ferris a Greenwich locksmith at the First Congregational church parsonage. Ferris is the son of Louis M Ferris. Lobel has one child and was separated from her husband previously.
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Greenwich
Uspacat
Myrte Lobell
Bridgeport
William J. Ferris
First Congregational Church
Railroad trespassers fined in Fairfield
Fairfield January 21 special telegram reports a town court session where several railroad trespassers were arraigned. Michael Mandevich and Frank Johnson forfeited bonds for non appearance, while John Dobug and six others were fined from three to five dollars. Railroad Police arrested them yesterday. Stephen Toczko arraigned for neglecting support, case continued likely to be settled out of court.
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Fairfield
Clarence
Michael Mandevich
Frank Johnson
John Dobug
Villa Park
John Lasky
Paul Toth
George Henderson
Charles Campbell
Frank Radheel
Fire destroys $2000 barn on Ridgefield farm
A large barn owned by John Rogs near Ridgefield town limits burned in high winds. Firefighters stretched 1300 feet of hose to a hydrant and connected to a well but winds and difficulty fighting the flames left the barn a total loss. Hay, farming tools, and a wood pile were destroyed. a dwelling and vehicles nearby were spared. Loss estimated at $2000 with little insurance.
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Ridgefield
John Rogs
Shire
Mr. Boas
Wilton church events and community notices January read
Wilton notices a sermon series on Pauls epistles by Reverend Bunker with corinthians emphasis and a baritone solo by T T Merwin. A stereoscopic lecture is planned next Sunday. Local women report on the Fairfield County Farm Bureau event and invite Wilton ladies to a January 24 gathering with lunch and millinery instructions. Garden Club offers prizes for caterpillar egg masses. Families visit Columbia professor Erskine and wife at the summer home. local residents travel and host improvements at Belnet house. Mrs travels south with her ill son.
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Mules Standish
Harry Jennings
Fairteld County Young People's Conference
Newtown
Milhan
Fairfield County Farm Bureau
Wilton
Fred Gray
North Witton
Wilton Garden Club
John Erskine
Columbia University
Erskine
Tom Kali
Daugh
Ter
Mrs
South
Milford Recital and Events Shaping Local Charity Drive
Plans for a home recital by Miss Jennie Lee of New Haven and Toucle Reeves at Wilcox Memorial auditorium are under way with proceeds supporting lectures at First Church. Milford YMC A holds a father and son banquet, and Delphian Society plans afternoon concerts for the Milford High School scholarship fund. Also reported is the death of Mrs. Duna Buckingham, aged 81, a Milford native, with funeral services to be held at the home of her nieces on Hugh Street, led by Rev. G Everett Knallmeyer. Burial will be in Milford Cemetery.
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Milford
Wilcox Memorial Auditorium
Jennie Lee
New Haven
Toucle Reeves
Y. M.C
Muss Dane A Buckingham
Nev
Nate Tive
Miltod
Morton VY. Thobals
Miss Buckingham
Daniel Buckingham
Seattle
Wash
Morton P. Tibballa
Hugh Street
G. Everett Knallmeyer
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Stratford Police Openings Attract Few Applicants
Stratford chief William Nichols and Town Manager BR Hunter face two vacancies after Sergeant Leopard Holmes resigned. Only three applications have been received as talk of politics fades and jobs await qualified men. Public notices indicate no political favoritism in appointments, urging willing young men to apply at Town Hall. A Stratford Legion show and auxiliary bazaar are planned for February at Sterling Memorial Hall.
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Stratford
William Nichols
BR. H Hunter
Leopard Holmes
Nichols
Nothors
Nichola
Town Hall
American Legion
Sterling Memorial Hall
Christopher Eght
Legion
Sterline Memorial Hall
Easton Social Notes Share Visits and Services
Easton residents record visits and gatherings across town. Logan and Mary Elizabeth of Springfield stay with Mrs Silman. Pearson preaches at Baptist church in pastor’s absence. various families hosted guests from Bridgeport Stratfield and Essex. Ladies Society meets January 23 at Lee Methodist parsonage with lunch to follow.
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Pussy Willows
Danbury Road
WEW
York
Easton Grange
Redding
Entertainment
Dairymen
Capital
Palestine
Gail
St Augustine
Bed Rock
Leroy Lewis Law
Congress
Rebool! Picture Gallery
Board of Education
Vit
Ridgefield Farm
Chief
Funice Mellen
Samuel WL Turney
Leroy Turney
Mya
Willem Lopez
C. &. Hurst
Bette
Squire Huret
Fred Marsh
Dorothy
Sport Hill
M. Carroll
Jerssy Ohy
N. J
Charles
J. W. A. Matthews
N. M. Merritt
Stateford
Milton Williams
Elizabeth
Stratfield
John Ogden
Aspetuck
Winifred Platt
Lester
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