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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1927
Page
10
A lengthy meeting in Myrtle Beach reviewed committee reports and morale concerns. Attendees included Dosis Frederick Th Wasnt and Samd Gavesin with focus on water issues, cause of delays, and proposed improvements.
Westport updates report extensive repairs to the Westport State Police Barracks in the old bank building after damage along Prospect Road. The Bridgeport contractor leads the work as residents adjust to local happenings including a Hillside Home inquiry, mortgage litigation, and community events at Bedford and Willow Brook.
Miss special and Mrs within Fullee hosted a grunge meeting on Wednesday evening after a church gathering. Regular meetings are scheduled for the first Tuesday in February at Mrs. Piths home. The weekly choir session was held at Mrs. Linn Abbott’s home. guests Dorothy M. Seeley and Winchell recently visited Myr and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Seeley.
The readable text mentions Albert showing improvement after an illness, a bridge project near completion, and social visits in Bridgeport and Livdgeport. Names include Stanley, Seeley, Abi, and Mrs Habein Thornton plus relatives in Reck Avenue. The garbled OCR limits precise details.
Newtown Grange installs officers with Master Minor presiding. Named guests include Merwin Bure, Miss Myrai Me vans, and Miss Kfyrel Smith in a lively ceremony noting healthy growth and active committees for the year.
Fairfield public recital presented by pupils of a vocal teacher features several new voices and performances by Forstrom Eger Lind Davis Dew Hey and others. Program includes pieces like Open the Temple and Tommy Lad with a varied list of songs and student performers.
Miss Clark, daughter of Edwin Y T Clarke of Seport avenue, returned yesterday after two weeks with relatives at Derby. She connected with the Street Cleaning Department. Residents on Fingerwood Avenue report improvements, with new widows and rewinds along the street. Mayt of Namewok avenue is shown as residence renovated for electric lights by Jos Nron.
The town hosts a Get-together for the five Milford companies on February 16 at the Devon theatre with talent from Bridgeport and New Haven and a supper at Spring street station. St Ann's Altar Society plans a whist and pin jackle at Parish Hall on Naugatuck avenue tomorrow night at 8:36. The Order of Amaranth will present Mrs Briggs of the Poultry Yard at Temple Hall on February 6.
New Fairfield January 27 report. Miss Edson Elwell recovering after illness at Can spital. Family updates include Covell of Pembroke district newborn to Mr. and Mrs. Covell. Mrs. Covell formerly Miss Laelia Benedict. Visitors include Miss Charistie Thornhill and Ma and Mrs William Thornhill of Brookfield. Charles Geraw of Bethel visited hospital in New Haven with operation last Saturday. Mary Horne visited friends in New York. Andrew Particelli and Clayton Peck visited Pembroke district home Sunday. Mrs Smalley and Master Raymond Smalley visited Lewis Griffin of Bethel.
Chicago January 27 A P Dr B B McCollum of Los Angeles urged dentists at the national convention to adopt the term gnathology meaning tooth carpenter and to see teeth as a vital part of the body rather than mere mouth pieces. He said past practice focused on fillings crowns bridges and plates as ends in themselves rather than studying the mastilatory apparatus.
The first of two card party series in the Twelfth district will be Tuesday night hosted by the Twelfth District Hebrew Republican club. Other events will be held by the Twelfth District Republican club and the Italian Republican club.
Mary A. Taft of Bridgeport filed for a name change to Mary A. Taft in a divorce action against Taft of Burdett New York in Superior Court. She cites her marriage date September 29 and accuses her husband of infidelity.
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