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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

11

Democratic Power Predicted For 28 National Election

The piece reports early 1930s speculation on presidential and congressional races. Senator Cummins of Iowa doubts Coolidge seeks re election while Roosevelt predicts Democratic gains and potential Senate control. Longworth and Slemp discuss possible Republican candidates if Coolidge retires, with focus on midwestern voter shifts and party solidarity. Roosevelt asserts eight Democratic Senate victories and broad inroads to secure a majority.

Chicago Inlo Aps Albert Bo Cummins Iowa Coolidge CL Baseveth Stemp Nichols Tongworth Coaldge Franklin Roosevelt Dex Moines Coolidge Ma Towa Lees Longworth Slemp Minesmnath Longworth Toe House of Representatives Tlonssworth Lowden Dawes Bloover Woteon Congress Vicw Tisbeller New York Senate

Town Meeting on New School House at Hirdseys Ivaing

Monroe July 14 Special Town meeting announced for Saturday evening at the Town Hall to discuss the new school house at Hirdseys Ivaing Stepney. About 30 local youths motored to the cottage of Mia and Mrs. William KE Mix at ereths Point Milford for a weekend gathering.

Missargaret Damm Charles L. Smailey

Long Hill Long Hilt celebrates Ellen Disbrow birthday

Ellen Disbrow of Sport Hill Aston celebrated her 39th birthday at her sister Mrs Charles Radcliffe’s Long Hill home. Attendees included Miss Dorothy Libbey Milford Mrs Charlie Redcliffe and Wesley Redcliffe. Various locals visited and messages of well wishes followed, with notes on recent callers and summer plans across Long Hill and nearby towns.

Long Bridgeport Wixem Virgina Charles Nichols Stepney Arthur J. Hull Rey Kenhn Bristol Fred Botsford Park Lane John It. Wheeler Aurea Thorpe Lst

Social Visits and Local Guests Tour Bear Mountain Area

A list of residents and visitors includes Phoebe and Mr J H Hager with H L Powell, Miss Margaret Klein and Mr Arthur Rugg visiting Bear Mountain via Storm King Highway, Miss M Ho Field hosting her niece Miss Margaret Moore, the Wilward Twist family returning to their home, John Kubovie and family as Sunday guests of Ebbe Damm, Carolyn Kubacovic staying a week, Willard Stanley hosting his father, Mrs Florence Standish and Miss Mildred Standish visiting Charles Silliman, Mrs John Hurley of Bridgeport visiting Ralph Benedict, and Dakin of the Fairfield County Farm Bureau presenting supper dish demonstrations at Stenney Wise house this afternoon.

Caroline Fultz John H. Wheeler Irene Ruth Dosa Stratford Lawrence Sherman Jenniestallert Bridesport Taslua Merton Abbott Park City Hospital Linn BR Abbot Longin Ladies Aid Society Theodor Anton Easton Lee Turney Bridgeport Arthur Pease George Fountaine Sam Patterson Long Bill Wiliam Gyon Waterbinery Charles Radcliffe Eilith Hull Long Hit Albert Helmrich Park Kehl Brooklyn N.Y G. W. Cole Thomas Northrop Carrie Walker Simeon Salarr George Clark Samuel Seeley Arthu J. Hull Eberett Flora Wolfart Beatrice Benjamin Turney Harry Hanlon New Rochelle Charles Rowe Phoebe J. H. Hager H. L. Powell Margaret Klein Arthur Rugg Isidgeport Bear Mountan Storm King Highway Newburg Poughkeepsie Pawling M. Ho Field Margaret Moore Roselle New Jersey Mes Wilward Twist Mars Wheeler John Kubovie Ily South Norwalk Ebbe Damm Carolyn Kubcovic Willard Stanley Stanley Florence Standish Mildred Standish Charles Silliman Waston John Hurley Ralph Benedict Dakin Fairfield County Farm Bureau Stenney Wise House Turad

Fire at Alderman Penny’s home prompts quick Huntington response

Huntington Fire company rushed to a chimney blaze at Alderman George Penny’s Ripton street residence Monday afternoon. Mrs Penny found a smouldering beam behind the fire board and the beams were charred, but the fire was contained and quickly extinguished with prompt aid. Meanwhile a fundraising cake sale is set for Saturday at 2 PM on White Hills to aid a junior short course at Connecticut Agricultural College. Warmill River Grange plans Friday talks on hot weather meals and weather signs with readings by George Arundell, led by Miss Clarence Lattin. Members James Smith, Luin Smith, William Muthman, and Frederick Martin of Waterbury are noted attendees. Cribley and Mrs Cribley of Sound View Avenue are mentioned.

Huntington Spe Celal Huntington Fire Company George Penny Ripton Street Sve Philip Jones White Hills Connecticut Agricultur College Algernon Benedict Arthur Benedict Putney Phillip Laborie Huntington Street Warmill River Grange Harley FE Millard Eorge Birdseye George Arundell James Smith Luin Smith William Muthman Litchfield Frederick Martin Waterbury Ivengribley Sound View Avenue Cribley

Scout Master War ren Camp With Twelve Boy Scouts At Lordship

Easton July 14 Special Scout Master Rev Howard B Warren and twelve Boy Scouts camped at Lordship this week. The party includes Robert Rowell Robert Kent Brung Clanelli Edward Knight Jr Charles Iman Charles Miller Albert Mills John Broadhill Fred Sprandel Hardly Goessingre George Goessinger and Robert Young. Visiting families and numerous relatives from Easton Greenfield Bridgeport Long Island Bayside Miami New York and Greenfield were listed among Sunday guests and motor trips.

Easton Howard B. Warren Lordship Robert Rowell Robert Kent Brung Clanelli Edeward Knight, Jr Charles Iman Charles Miller Albert Mills John Broadhill Fred Sprandel Hardly Goessingre George Goessinger Robert, Young Middle Frank Wade Ruth Greenfield Leroy Tucker Long Will William Ponitt William Caster Bridgeport Baker Pennsylvania Henry de Hondt Warrict DeHondt Cyrus DeHondt Bayside Long Island Clarence Jennings M. James Gordon Royal Doris Gordon Increase Parcel Lottie Brewer Nichols Dward Marsh Charles Marsh George B. Beers Pollard Holroyd Joshua Kent Raymond Lewis Miami Florida Alex Robinson Wesley Norton Bernard Setzer Hidgeport James Coyle Louis Setzer New York BE. E. Norton Barbara Marsh Fred Candee Camp Cathlouben Henry DeHondt

Newtown Police Arrest Trio For Drunken Driving

Eldrich Aubin of Concord was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a night in Newtown. He failed to produce a license and faced additional charges. Elphige Benway and William Miller of Bristol were jailed for intoxication. All three appeared before Judge P. B. McCarthy. fines ranged from 1 dollar to 100 dollars plus costs. Golf tournament planned at Newtown Country Club for July 20 and 21 with scores 70 to 80 entered by random draw. Mr and Mrs L Phillips Morris visiting from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Congregational church picnic set for Roton Point Norwalk with transport coordinators and dinner committee named.

Newtown Eldrich Aubin Concord Greet Bristol Morris K. Beers Aubin Elphige Benway William Miler Rubin Bears PB. H. McCarthy Miller Renway Golf Tourrnament Newtown Country Club

Brookfield Social Guests and A New Baby in Town

Brookfield July 14 special notes guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Heisenhoss included Grace Wilson Howard Wilson Ernest Johnson and families from Norwalk Danbury and New Haven. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Calton T Geers yesterday. Several local residents and visitors from New York and Newark are mentioned with family gatherings and calls on neighbors.

Brookfield Leonard Heisenhoss Grace Wilson Tloward Wilson Ernest Johnson Milas Dorothy Wilson Fred Wilson Dover N. Y John Verry Forks Selectman Edgar I. Beers Charles B. Ferris Newtown John Thornhill George Miller Danbury Sheriff Peter H. Fennell Joseph Shriffin Newark City Ind Hale Chaiks

Weight Gain Promise McCoy Cod Liver Tablets Ad

A promotional health notice touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a remedy to thinness and weak nerves. It cites Miss Alberta Rogers of Decatur Ill, claiming she gained 13 pounds in six weeks after using the tablets, and asserts the product eliminates fishy taste complaints while offering a money back guarantee if at least 5 pounds are not gained in 30 days.

Alberta Rogers Decatur McCoys McCor Hindle

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