Taxpayers' Names Kept Secret by City Attorney
City attorney says the six taxpayers subpoenaed to appear before the Claims investigating committee on Monday night to show cause why their taxes should have been adjusted and abated in an approximate total of $15,090 will not be disclosed before the hearing. Names among the first six called may include Max J. Beuchler with $5,000 abated Morris L. Schwartz $5,500 Paul Dietz between $2,000 and $2,400 Keogh and McLevy $1,040.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLaney
Lind Mas
Max J. Beuchler
Morris L. Schwartz
Paul Dietz
Keogh
McLevy
Veteran Oysterman Dies in New Haven
Captain Charles W. Hulse a Civil War veteran and longtime member of the state shell fish commission relief and oyster industry died at his home in New Haven He had sold his business and retired several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiaven
Charles W. Hulse
State Shell Fish Cummission Board of Relief
Longs
Geddes Meets Coolidge Sails Home Saturday
Washington January recall scene as British ambassador Geddes presents his statement to President Coolidge and confirms sailing from New York on Saturday. Sir Robert Horne, former chancellor of the exchequer, also called to pay respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Buckland Geddes
President Coolidge
New York
Robert Horne
Upolldgn
Gen Barnum to Head Devens Citizens' Camp
Brig. Gen. Malvern-Hill Barnum, commanding the 38th Infantry, was named commander of the Citizens' Military Training camp to begin April 1 at Camp Devens. Officials expect about 4,000 New England boys to be trained there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Malvern-Hill Barnum
U. 3. Infantrigads
Citizens
Camp Devens
New England
Norwalk Eclectic Appeals Ouster Over Revoked License
Aurelius I. Dew of South Norwalk appeals a revocation of his license filed in Superior Court yesterday. The appeal argues the license was lawfully issued but improperly revoked without a hearing on the charges against Rhu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelius I. Dew
Norwalk
DeJanis
Eskimos Favor Movies Depicting Tropical Life
In Srayttle Alaska the Arctic residents express fondness for films showing tropical Africa with Nubians in jungle scenes. Alaska education chief W Lop, returning from Bureau HQ after voyage on the Boxer, notes the first motion picture encountered abroad was an African travelogue viewed at Point Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srayttle
W. Lop
Alaska
V. Horeru
Education
Tureau
Boxer
Arctic
Firat
Nurses' Home Delayed by Bond Constraints in Englewood
Mayor Behrens announced new schools and sewer construction will exhaust next year’s bonds. The proposed nurses' home and employees' garage for Englewood Hospital would likely wait one or two years as auditors plan to retire the bond issue amount this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riscay
F. William Behrens
Englewood Hospital
Keating
Second Damage Suit Filed by Institute
Whiming that Court Judgment has been obtained against him for damages of $125 and costs of $25.80, attempts to collect these amounts have failed, a second suit for damages of $250 was yesterday brought in the court of common pleas against Fr. Tr. Bough ton by the Alexander Harmilton Institute of New York city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Tr. Boughton
Alexander Harmilton Institute
New York City
Local Society Notes Include Engagement and Birth Announcements
Mrs. M Tomke of 260 Orchard street announced the engagement of her daughter Susan to Edward Ki Nitsche of 103 Woodland avenue. A party listed numerous guests. The Trinity church Woman's auxiliary will hold an all day sewing meeting at the church today starting at 10 o'clock. Sara Smith of 777 Dewey is seriously ill at home. Mrs Victor H Borg of 60 Milne street announces the birth of a son at Bridgeport hospital yesterday morning. A benefit concert by M Louis Meeker raised funds for causal new field Congregational church. Marriage news: Miss Catherine Bog toe of Belleville NJ and Robert Philip Young of 250 Madison avenue wed in New Jersey New Years Day. they will reside in Belleville. Emily Sanford of 434 Washington avenue will entertain Thursday Thimble at her home. Liberty Bell No. 30 will meet at Can not street this evening with a pinochle game and entertainment from visiting members. A food sale will be held by the Stratford church guild at Packard Hall tomorrow at 3 pm. Mrs F W Viner will host, Mrs George I Jewell to entertain White Shrine auxiliary at 26553 Main street tomorrow afternoon. The Fidelity Sewing circle will meet with Mrs Emma Knmley at 751 State street tomorrow at 3 pm. The Republican Woman's club plans a card party and dance at Seaside Institute tonight. Bridget A Lester, Republican Town Committee vice chair, has been homebound with grippe.
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M. Tomke
Orchard Street
Susan
Edward Ki. Nitsche
Woodland Avenue
Jee Fraz Be
I. Bernstortt
J. Margaret Miler
Keresa Mill
Eimaina Sabo
Paul Morasco
Paul Morasco, | Titnest “Lesko, M. Kelezs, J. Sabo, and Herman Myholtz
Woman's Auxiliary
Trinity Church
Broad Street
Catherine Bogtoe
Belleville
New Jersey
Robert Philip Young
Robert Young
Madison Avenue
BellevLie
Linen Shower for Mrs George OConnor in Harral Avenue
Miss Anna M. Cain hosted a linen shower for Mrs George F. O Connor formerly Miss Marion Doolan last evening. Pink decor complemented the gifts received from many friends including Agnes McMurray Genevieve J lyun and Kathleen Stone with names of others listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Cain
Harral Avenue
George F. O'Connor
Marion Doolan
Agnes McMurray
Genevieve J*lynn
Adaward
Missy Isesale Skane
Kathleen Stone
Muriel Schread
Mrogsie Bown
Genevieve
Catherine Brown
Evelyn Reddy
Evelyn Reddy, Missi Julia Healy, Misa Irene Dovlan
Raymond O'Connor
Elizabeth
Anna Cain
Officers of Dramatic Club Re-elected
At a recent St. Ann's Dramatic Club meeting the officers who served faithfully were re-elected for the ensuing year. Re-elected: Mrs. John J. Kennelly president, Michael president, Ray el Udonart vice president, Vi mond Arnold treasurer, and Miss Mary M. Fogarty secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Dramatic Club
John J. Kennelly
Michajeu
Rayel Udonart
Vimond Arnold
Mary M. Fogarty
Lions Club Costume Party Set for February 14 at Farm Black Rock
The Lions Club will host a Valentine themed costume party on February 14 at the Farm Black Rock with a dinner dance. An orchestra will provide music while committee chair Howhard leads a team including Frank Kiblin Parmitive Stintey Dr. B. rogg Edwin Wickliffe Tay lin Charles Armstrong Bidwell and others assist.
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Ions’ Club
Black Rock
Howhard
Frank Kiblin
I, Parmitive
Stintey Dr. B.rogg
Edwin Wickliffe
Taylin
Charles Armstrong Oy Bidwell
Church Club Anniversary Dance at Parish Hall
The Pot club of Christchurch celebrates its first birthday with a dance in the parish hall from 8 30 to 12. Red and silver decor, refreshments, and proceeds to support the church. Committee members include Miss Celeste Rall Miss Dersta French Miss Gertrude Price Amos Craft and others. Chaperones John Rall and Mrs Lammes Patt and Mya Rall. A regular meeting follows next Tuesday and February 12 is Buster Brown Day with a costume party for members.
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Christchurch
Tomeson
Celeste Rall
Dersta French
Gertrude Price
Amos Craft
George Lammesbirt
John J. Patt
Mya
John Rall
McKinley
Buster Brown
Serum Success in Scarlet Fever Treatment in Englewood
A serum developed by Francia Blake and tested over three years at Englewood Hospital, under city health officer Dr William A. Coon, has shown marked success in scarlet fever cases. The Bridgeport Health department keeps the serum on hand and suppliers report adequate quantities to treat severely ill patients.
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New, Uaven
Francia U Blake
Bridgepot Health Department
Englewood Hospital
Wiliam A. Coon
Coon
Bridgeport Pledge Collection Action Planned for Relief Fund
Bridgeport residents face legal action to collect $5,000 in unpaid pledges for the American Jewish Relief Fund. The law firm of Sactman and Weiss will serve papers on delinquents after a nationwide warning urged timely donations. About 100 individuals in Bridgeport reportedly owe funds totaling thousands.
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Bridgeport
Sactman and Weiss
Europe
Atlana
Mittee
Ming
Bernard Saltman
Law Frm
Saltman and Weiss
Votmutes
Will Argue Motion to Set Aside Verdict
A motion to set aside the verdict in the $10,000 damage suit of Clifford V Craw in Norwerk against John A Ryan and others will be argued before Judge Arthur I at a short calendar session. The case, tried over two days, involved the death of a child Russell who was killed when struck by an automobile alleged to be the property of John A Ryan. The jury found for the defendants.
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Clifford
Craw
Norwerk
John A Ryan
Will
Jolly Eight Club to Meet Next Wednesday
The Jolly Eight Club, chaired by Mrs. Fulton of 62 James Street, gathered for an afternoon of music and social time at Sheddly Night Club. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is set for next Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. Southard of 306 Coleman Street, with attendees including Mrs. Julien Endicott Sullivan Ayles Sauchard King Burke Hopkins and Brown.
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A. Fulton
James Street
Muaice
J. Southard
Coleman Street
A. Julien
Endicott
Sullivan
Ai . Ayles
J. Sauchard
A. King
Burke
Hopkins
A. Brown
Births and marriages noted in city directory
Darante and Alice Wesina of 128 Dewey Street welcomed a daughter on January 16. William and Emily Bowen of 12831 Merriam Street reported a son on January 18. Richard and Edna Drew of 715 William Street welcomed a daughter on January 1. Frederick and Margaret Williams of 25 Tittle Street reported a son on January 19. William Keating of 167 West Avenue and Mary Keating welcomed a daughter on January 24. Marriages include Pasquale Mastroianni of 93 1257 Resort Avenue marrying Maria Panelli of 97 2 Brooklawn Avenue, Amamas Y Sullivan of 999 Stratford Avenue to Emma Wubutett of 27 46 Park Street.
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Darenne
Alice Wesina
Dewey Street
William
Emily Bowen
Merriam Street
Richard
Edna Drew
William Street
Frederick
Margaret Williams
Tittle Street
Wiliam
Mary Keating
West Avenue
Marrhiges
Pasquale Mastroianni
Resert Avenue
Maria
Oldest Store Under Management Moves on Main Street
The Baron Oliphant Co, owners of the Old Landmark Jewelry Store on Wall Street, announce relocation northward on Main Street with a 15 to 0 percent off sale to clear inventory.
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Baron Oliphant Co
Land Mark
Corner Wall St
Main St
Devine and Finn to Hear Reilly Claims
Joseph J. Devine and nn have been named cum. Thomas F missioners to hear claim against the estate of James Steilly who died in this city in July last year by Probate Judge ao. Milley. Reilly left an estate with Delia Mitzpatrick as creditor petitioner the court for the apparatus commissioners and after consideration their petition was submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Devine
Thomas F
Inter-Class Pack A Meeting For BH S Track Meet
News for B H S students notes an inter class pack meeting to form a team for an upcoming inter class track meet. Lake Mah or plans to conduct an activity in about two weeks. The A M Musical Club held a weekly meeting in room 110 with plans for a musical assembly. Preliminary rehearsal for February graduates announced, final practice to be held midweek.
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Erdny Noosa
Lakemah
ALM. Musicallub
A. M. Musical Club
Our Children by Angelo Patal
A reflective essay on celebrating a child’s birthday within a family. It emphasizes making birthdays joyous, ensuring the child feels wanted and central, and understanding the effort and reassurance such celebrations provide to a growing self regard. The piece urges turning birthdays into festivals, with cake, gifts, and audience, to affirm belonging and pride.
High Sheriff Pease to Return to Work
Sheriff Simeon Pease, confined at the county jail for a week with bronchitis, was improved last night and is expected back at his office in the latter part of next week.
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Simeon Pease
Fashion’s Forecast Pattern for Winter Nightgown
The Bridgeport Telegram advertises a fashion pattern for a warmth suitable nightgown with high or low neck options. Sizes 16 to 44 inches, uses 278 yards of 40 inch fabric,可 for flannel muslin or silk crepe. Pattern mailed for 16 cents in coins, with delivery details and a contact phone if undelivered.
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Pattern Department
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum 100
Bolivias
Children Receive Jewelry Gifts At Church Talks
Children attending afternoon talks by Charles B. Donle at People's Presbyterian Church are given souvenirs from the Uncle Charlie jewelry plant. The Berean Memorial and People's Presbyterian churches sponsor daily meetings through February 3 as part of a two week evangelistic campaign. Dowle showcases odd objects including replicas of Queen Victoria’s crown and famed world diamonds, lectures delivered across 14 states and Canada to thousands of youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Donle
People's Presbyterian Church
Charlie
Berean Memorial
People's Presbyterian Churches
Mr. Dowle
Queen Victoria
Canada
Bridgeport Nurses Attend State Convention in New Haven
Bridgeporters at the state nurses convention in New Haven yesterday and today include Leone Ivers superintendent of nurses at Bridgeport Hospital Frances Wales Veronica Isabel Clark Ann Toal Florence Kenney Tillie Schack Margaret Phalon James Green Josephine Lillis Julia Moran Louise Spence Minnie Montague Mary Rockford Josephine Herold Mary Gavigan Edith Somers Florence Barker Catherine Treating and other Bridgeport staff.
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Mary Rockford
Josephine Herold
Mary Gavigan
Edith Somers
Florence Barker
Catherine Treating
Mrs Sparrow Lived In Greenwich, Wartime Captain Sparrows Wife
Greenwich Jan 23 Special to this Telegram Mrs Herbert Sparrow widow of Captain Hervil Sparrow commander of the U S S Tacoma who perished in a Vera Cruz storm resided here with their son for about a year. They left last February and are believed to be in Europe. Captain Sparrow never resided in Greenwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. K. Olitsky
Dr. Olitsky
Lol Millbank Avenue
Nervous and Irritable relief from Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
In Clinton Wisconsin a mother reports her daughter improved from nervous irritability and crying after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims the remedy aided the girl and cites the mother, Mia J. A. Holford, endorsing the product for other families.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Clinton
Wisconsin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
J. A. Holford
Lydia
Mrs. Holford
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Dewey
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Milne Street
A Gon
Bridgeport Hospital
Borg
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Falr' Thai
M. Louis Meeker
Causal New Field Congregational Church
George I. Jewell
White Shrine
Main Street
Stratford
Fidelity Sewing
Emma Knmley
State Street
Republican Woman's Club
Seaside Institute
Bridget A. Lester
Republican Town Committee
George O’connor
Dramatic Club
Jolly Eight Club
Devine
Finn
Reilly
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Greenwich
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