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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1918

Page

18

Ladies Aid Supper Nets a tidy sum in Huntington

The Congregational church Ladies Aid supper at Red Cross rooms raised a sizable amount for the Red Cross with good attendance and a fine meal. Amity club gatherings, farmill River grange children’s night, and local visits were noted, plus final Southern league stats showing Haim Hyatt of the Yankees hitting .322 with five homers before the league folded.

Huntington Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Church Red Cross Farmill River Grange Amity Club Fener Wilson John Wilkinson Daught Stratford EL. M. Kenestan Haim Hyatt Yankees Toague

Many City People Summer in Bethel

Bethel notes list residents and visitors seasonal in Bethel and nearby towns. Names include Jay Bethel, Catherine Ryan, Car trude Garman, Horace Freeman, Smith Canfield and family, Edgar Wright, Miss Quinlan Tassett, Robert Fox, Robert Brodie, Victor Mackenzie, Edward Holm, Mabel Holm, Oscar Holm, Judge J S Nowell, and meal about a 30 day engagement limit. The column reads like a social roster of summer movements and local ties.

Bethel Jay Rathel Clark Tony Branch W Jhe Tsey Selly House Catherine Ryan Cartrude Garman Camden N. J Horace Freeman Oalkville Oakville Conn Smith Canfield Avken Ohio Mr. Canfield Maple Avenue Edgar Wright Barrett Construction Co W. TU. Wright Center Street Quinlan Tassett Hoyt Thridgeport Robert Fox Employyers Consulting Bureau Canton William Fox Robert Brodie Naval Reserves Philadelphia Duncan Grodia Reservoir Street Victor Mackenzie Berdecker and Rowland Mfg.Co Waterville Howard Mackenzie Greenwood Avenue Edward Holm Quincey Shipyards Quincy Mass Oscar Holm Flixabeth’ Street Missa Mabel Holm Newark N. Y Oscar Halim J. S. Nowell New York Plumtrees

Notice of intention to organize Newfield Bank & Trust Company

Notice proclaims plans to form a Connecticut bank and trust company under 1918 laws. It lists numerous incorporators with names and Bridgeport Stratford and adjacent addresses including Nichols, Sniffen, Ward, Brown, Bassett, Schneider, Ober, Pewtress, Seclun, Miller, Connor, Wilson, Courtade, Sherman, Turner, Greene, Jacobson and others.

State of Connecticut Will_T. Nichols Tovere St Bridgeport Colin Verett Sniffen Main St Stratford Conn Geo James A. Turner Tramatan Ave Hridgeport the Greene Roosevelt, St. Iredore Nichols Stratford Ave City Leon Jacobson Newfield Ave Citys Péatl Ne

Southport Heads Honor Westport Rally Attendance

Southport people flocked to a Westport rally with Wells Ingram of the late Ambulance Corps as speaker. Capt. Hera recalled wartime service since 1914. Red Cross work from Belgrade and preparations for war casualties by New York police and health officials were highlighted.

Stratford Youth Breaks His Hand While at Play

Stratford July 8 Strtford eighth year old George Gulesh son of Mr and Mrs George Mn Catesh of Jacies corner Shompson street Trollister Heights broke several bones in his right hand last Saturday afternoon While playing on Connecticut avenue he jumped from a four foot height attracting onlookers His sister Susie carried him home and a doctor set the fractured bones He will be unable to use the hand for seven weeks Also notes Boy Scouts thrift stamp drive results list of top sellers Wish Milla arrives in France and other local items plus Red Cross sewing plans for Southport and the Pathfinder Girls picnic at Sasqua Beach.

Connecticut Connecticut Avenue Susie Franklin School Leachers Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of America of Stratford Tridgeport Wairfield John Young Wish Milla France Paul Targowsky United States Cavalry Fort Bliss Texas Michael Kischa Kings Highway United States Navy Wriday Newport News Pequot Trail of Pathfinder Girls Sasaqua Beach Margaret Oliphant Howard N. Wakeman Teqiuot Road Red Cross Southport

Long Hill Woman Rejoins Brother After 34 Years

VIRINTON NLS uly S.ATE period. Mrs. Tda Dingea Hayward of Long Hill Conn learned her identity after communicating with her brother Lieutenant George Diafee U S A at Tallahassee near Trenton. Kidnapped at age two from Mount Kiser, she was raised by the Wirbihard family until foster parents died. The War department helped locate her brother.

Virinton Nls Uly S Tda Dingea Hayward A. A. Miyward Long Hill Conn George Diafee Tallytown Trenton Jlayward Ide Dinreeg Mount Kiser Soy Nirus Wiebhard

Newtown Honor Roll Center of Attraction

A long list of Newtown honor roll names is given, with many individuals from nearby towns noted as guests at a Walnut Tree Hill gathering. The article also mentions the senior class year book for 1918 titled The Bugle, dedication to the Newtown high school honor roll, and notes on local events such as a funeral postponement, clerical association meeting, and visiting families in Newtown and neighboring towns.

Newtown Taly Ridward Carmody Richard Carmody William RM. Care Rev. Philip Conolan Clark I. Cole William Ts. Conger Miurlin Conger James Crick Jeorge To. Davidson Michel Ton- Jan William EB. Wriscall Albert Cy Tuhert Et Dutcher Charles IL Wolwe Andrew Ieo Tr. aArther W. Fairchild Char H W. Peek C. Howard Peck James A. Perk Frank Perkins Otto Patterson Walter A. Peter- Nicholas Pippins Edward Oo. Kler Percival Platt John Rasmussen Rider Ray Otto Roemer Clarence Raffles Francis Scanlon John Z. Scanlon Carl Slater Marl St. John Perbertow. Terrill Frank Tilson David ¢. Tobias Francis Joy John P. Troy Peter Valente George J. Valente Fesse Wetmore Jed Wetmore John Wilcox Stephen Wertes Theodore Wolf Jesse Woodhull James W. Yawman Z. McDonough New Haven Lena Blake Bridgeport Michael Blake Walnut Trea Hill Barer Drey, Joseph

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