Moving Pictures Benefit for Europe Hungry Children
Bridgeport theaters join Hoover Relief to raise funds for starving Europeans. Admission 25 cents nets money for the cause, with all proceeds to Hoover. The event features a Patr the Bogashes sparring exhibition and a program described as edifying and wholesome for families and schoolchildren.
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Bridge Port
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Roper
Alma
Fims
Rae
Vanita
Mr. Hoover
Obituary notices for Griswold Jones Butler Dolan and others
Obituary notices list Frank J Griswold 35 of Long Hill died yesterday at home with funeral set for 2 34 PM Monday from The Maples. Rev Mat rope of Trinity Church Bong Hil to conduct services. Burial in Lakeview cemetery. Also listed are Lucy Jane Jones 75 of 61 Grove Street. Emily Butler 65 of 39 Columbus Place. Julia E Kenned wife of Patrick J Dolan with requiem mass at St Augustine's. Ann Murphy widow of Michael S Murphy with mass at Blessed Sacrament. Michael S Murphy died yesterday. Annie A Campoel wife of John B Sales of Madison Avenue. Laura J Wheeler daughter of Ezra and Emila Wheeler of Watford. Roger Paetsch died days ago in New City with funeral at Rourke and Boucher and St Augustine church. Survived by spouses, children, and siblings as noted.
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Frank J
Griswold
Frank L. Griswold
Long Hill
Maples
Matrope
Trinity
Grove Street
Poria
New Canaan
Herbert S. Brown
Oliver Congregational Church
EB Evans
Emily Butler
Columbus Place
Henry E. Biatep
Pairfield Avenue
Walter Gray
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Julia E. Dolan
Julia E. Kenned
Patrick J. Dolan
Grand. Street
St Augustine’s Church
Thomas Bowen
Chris Catlen
John Morris
Patrick Seer
Connie O'Leary
James Dunn
Thomas Shaannon
5. Michael's Cemetery
Ann Murphy
Ann
Michael S. Murphy
Timothy O'Leary
Central Avenue
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Renniem
Bt. Michael's Cemetery
Laura I. Wheeler
Laura J. Wheeler
Ezra and
Emilr Wheeler
Watford
Arthur D. Wheeler
Walter Wheeler
Roger Paetsch
New City City
Rourke and
Boucher
Washington Avenue
St Auguatiz Church
St. Michaela
Josephine Paetach
Henry
Charles
William
Secor
Josephine Isch
Greeks Propose Inducements to Attract American Travellers
The Greek nation plans special inducements to win American travelers. They will display many American flags to signal friendliness. In Athens and other key ports, authorities expect a rise in visitors. A new steamship line is being organized to handle the anticipated influx of tourists.
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Athens
Canada’s Farm College Inauguration Promised
The Manitoba Government is about to inaugurate a new farm college claimed as the largest finest and best of its kind. It will emphasize farming subjects and investigations with special attention to agricultural study and research.
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Manitoba
Babies May Choose Better Place than U.S. to Be Born In
Washington January 28 The House commerce committee reports that motherhood is safer abroad in seventeen countries and infants have better odds in ten others, as it analyzes the Sheppard-Towner bill for 1 434 600 dollars to improve maternal and infant health. The measure is emergency legislation with little opposition. The panel notes US maternal and infant mortality not decreasing and cites 1919 to 1920 deaths rising by fifteen percent and about 90 000 infant deaths annually from preventable causes. Rural areas show eighty percent of mothers received no advice before birth.
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Washington
United States
House Commerce Committee
Widow Leaves Four Thousand For Masses In Her Will
Mrs. Mary Regan of this city died December 30 and left an estate about $19,000 in probate records. She named her husband Henry Regan as life beneficiary with use of a mortgaged home, and directed about $4,000 for masses at St. Charles Churches for herself and relatives. About $3,890 in savings went to cousins John Grennell of Dunkirk NY and Mary Donavan of Birmingham. She requested a monument for her grave at St. Michael's cemetery. Remainder, estimated between $1,500 and $2,000, goes to the husband. Judge Thomas C. Coughlin named executor.
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Mary Regan
Mary K. Smith
Henry Regan
St. Charles C
John Grennell
Dunkirk
New York
Mary Donavan
Birmingham
St. Michael's Cemetery
Thomas C. Coughtin
Exteutur
King's Chauffeur Ends Own Life Grieving King Alexander
ATHEN King Alexander's chauffeur Dimitriades died by his own hand out of grief after the king's death. Milso and Yoovering were close aides on royal rides. Alexander, famed as affable, showed kindness to all, especially Mitsa to whom he gifted a gold cross before death. Mitsa mourned deeply and reportedly harmed himself while viewing a kingly photo. A wreath from Madame Afanos, the widow, was among funeral offerings.
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Athen
Alexander
Dimitriades
Milso
Yoovering
Europe
Mitsa
Madame Afanos
Building Trades Leaders Plan to Confer on Strike
Boston reports a meeting between the Amahitan Federation of Labor and local building trades leaders to assess the building strike. A regional convention is planned to unify contractors across New England and consider a 90 cent hourly wage and 44 hour week.
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Boston
W. A. Tohnson
United Buildings Trades Council
Amahitan Federation of Labor
Bilding Trades Department
Federation Watch
Ors
New England
Johnson
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Lawrence
Boston Association
Shipbuilders and Marine Interests Unite in New York
Organizers from 47 firms completed a shipbuilders and marine equipment association formation in New York on January 23. Temporary officers named include E. A. Simmons acting president and K. L. Ames Jr acting secretary. Co-operation with other marine groups aims to advance design, construction, and operation of ships. Also reported Bowman's store burglary at South and Bellroad avenues yielded cigarettes and pennies. The U.S. faces annual fire losses exceeding 264 million dollars.
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New
BH. W. Bowman
South and Bellroad Evenues
Probe of egal Housing Combines Urged at Hearing
Washington report on January 8 details a housing conference called by the National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urging investigation of alleged illegal combinations in the building industry. Leaders pledged to support those exposing facts as they urged reductions in costs via lower labor and construction material prices to enable new housing.
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Washington
Taso- Umioris
al- Torrd
National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Offer to Purchase Stock at Shelton Bank Emerges
An offer to buy Shelton Bank stock was revealed at a Shelton city hall meeting, with Walter Radcliffe and Harry Frost involved. Frost of Sound Beach proposed $160 a share to gain control, while Radcliffe and Wrogt in New York coordinate. Stockholders seek defense and reorganization, amid a bank with $200,000 cash on hand and $48,009 in interest deposits expected soon.
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Shelton Bank and Must Company
Txamning
Thehelton City Hall
Walter W. Radelitte
Prestian
Sach
Harry Frost
Sound Beach
Stamford
Stork
Ite
Radcliffe
Wnders Tood
Wrogt
New York City
Shelton
Shelton Bank
Frost
Halcomb
New Haven
Derby
Foundrymen Optimistic About Connecticut Business Prospects
The Connecticut Foundrymen Association held a dinner and discussion at the Seaside club with 32 members from all industry sections. They expect no immediate surge in production but foresee better business come spring and a strong fall. S. L. Newman, secretary, voiced optimism. Clarence A. Bilton, president of Bilton Manufacturing, chairs as vice president. The February meeting is planned for Meriden on the 25th.
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Connecticut Foundrymens Association
S. Newman
Clarence A. Bilton
Bilton Manufacturing Company
Meriden
Furniture Sale Offers Prices Below Wholesale Cost
A bold advertisement touts $100,000 stock of furniture offered at less than replacement cost. It claims hundreds of homes have patronized the sale and promises extraordinary values, urging readers to act now before the limited time offer ends and thousands of other pieces are available at the lowest prices of five years.
Sears Upholstered Blue Beashen Sofa Sale Ad
Advertises furniture bargains with sale prices on blue upholstery. Highlights include a library table, Walnut dresser, and large old beds. Emphasizes terms to suit and value comparisons, urging prompt purchase.
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Sears
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Scotland
Federation of Labor
WMAN
STOR
U. 8. Chamber of Commerce
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Sound Beach Mag
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Spinet
Mahosany
Napae
Alzed
Manda
Gert
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