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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1926

Page

7

Westport Salvation Drive Aims For 500 Quota

Westport Salvation Army launches annual fund drive led by Rev Kenneth Mackenac of Holy Trinity Church. The effort seeks to raise 490 dollars this year with letters sent from campaign organizers and reports of local donations and community support.

Salvation Army Westport Drive Westport Aly Kenneth Mackenac Holy Trinity Churea Ty Chahi Machonnie Leslie Smffey I.e Mo. Rank Jut Crawford Nelson J. Crawford Normin A. Hall George KR. Hatch Anson T Leary Marrs BK Sherwood Jon Kimber

Church of England Seeks Strike Peace in Coal Dispute

July 15 London. Peace proposals from the bishop of the Church of England were discussed in a private meeting between coal operators and striking miners. The plan calls for immediate resumption of work, the old wage scale, government coal subsidy for four months, and arbitration by both sides during the subsidy period.

London Church of England

Milford Chamber Elects Two New Directors

Milford Chamber of Commerce elected Brea M Clark and Delbert Doherty to fill vacancies. They discussed proposed new planks for a yearlong program, including a boulevard along the Milford shore and a central parking area, with plans for a public comfort station and a Milford book to boost the town. Simon Lake, elected president, presided.

Milford T Millard Whumber Comwe Witham Hurt Dittero Brea M Clark Delbert Cy Dorruthy Charles Doherty James T. Ross Treasury Chambers of Commerce Tord Bridgeport Mairfield New York New Haven Hong Russell Saze Foundation Milford Shore Newavon Myrtle Beard Higby Chamber Simon Lake Legion Names Milford Post American Legion New

Local court fines Waterbury man for beer transport

John Satinardi of Waterbury was fined 100 dollars and costs in Newtown for illegally transporting liquor after police found thirty cases of beer near Stanley J. Blackman’s Mount Pleasant home. Attorney J. Robert Beecher prosecuted for the state.

H Newtown John Satinardl Waterbury Phy McCarthy Ilegally Ucer Satinard Morris D. Beers Stanley J. Blackman Mount Pleasant J. Robert Beecher Newtown Hook and Ladder Company J. A. McCarthy Allison P. Smith John A. Carlson Rank Digney Tiidgeport Pars Ker House Abs Joseph Whitcomb Fairfield Trinity Church Newtown St. John’s Church Sandy Hook Lake Quasupung Johon Pilgsenler Josh Keating Brootklyn No Y

Huntington Meeting Keeps Officers and Local News

Huntington July 13 Ope cial At the annual meeting of the Huntington Telephone company officers remained the same with John West as vice president Charles Millard secretary and treasurer and a full board including George D Nichol s Charles Ke Millard Frederick Nichols John West Clarence M Webb Mrs John West and Mrs Olin Shelton Auditors Clarence Webb Frederick Nichols Mrs John West Miss Barbara West and Miss Marc Peterron attended. Local notices report Mrs Edward J Buckingham ill then able to visit. Aldermanic action named John Ruas to cooperate on moving the drinking fountain from its busy street site near Buckingham to a corner of the Green or the triangular front of Mrs William Nemetzs home. Sterling Hubbell of White Hill is recovering from heat illness under Dr Frank James care. Officers of the 418th regiment encamped at Millcroft broke camp for the second leg of their march to Litchfield. Mrs Mary A Herr visited Derby from Mohegan Street. A son, Robert, to Mr and Mrs Hamilton Aberdeen of Syracuse was announced. Mrs Daniel R Shelton hosted the Malls and Matrons. Mrs Millan Tracey and Miss Vera Tracey, visiting from White Hills, attended Salem celebration from Auburndale Mass. Mrs George Arundel and Mrs Charles W Goldspink joined the East Derby and Shelton church picnic at Pleasure Beach.

Carnival Committee of Arctic] Engine Company Tery Tuesdy Milford Green Harvey Flybell Bridgeport Marjory May Seymour A. H. Rotsford Naugatuck Avenue Walnut Beach Milford Q New Haven Gas Company F. D. Neidermeyer Perth Amboy N. J Milford The Public Health Association Board of Education Milford High School Huntington Hontington ‘Telephone ’ Company Nectes John West Charles St. Millard Clin Cy Shelton Directo George Charles KE Millard Frederick Mchols Clarence M. Webb Shelton Willan Olin Clarence Mebb Frederick Nichols Barbara West Marc Peterron Nuesday Mre Thence Krueger Academy Wily Denay Edward J. Buckingham Huntington Street Pyéning John Ruas Alder Third Ward Nitholay Wakelee Wiward Buckingham William S’ Nemetz Sterling Hubbell White Lile Frank J.aomis Derby 418Th Licir Nike Litchfield Mary A Hanford G. Wilson Mohegan Street Robert Hamiston T. Aberdeen Syracuse Aberdeen Marian Beardsley White Allis Clark Beardsley Daniel R. Shelton Matrona Waite Ailiis Millan Tracey Vera Tracey Annie Brooks White Hills Auburndale Mass Salem George Arundel Charles W. Goldspink East Derby Shelton Congregational Church Pleasure Beach

Friends Meeting at Quaker Hill NY Sunday

NEW FAIRFIELD July 15 special A Friends meeting is set for Oblonga Friends meeting house Quaker Hill NY Sunday July 18 at 2 pm standard time Albert R Lawton of New York and others of note will speak Numerous locals including Miss Gertrude Johnston Miss Isabelle Johnston Miss Christine Coeltz and others attendors plan to join Also several Danbury New Fairfield teachers rent Hatch cottage at Balls Pond for a week Community notices recount gatherings at homes and hospital updates including Miss Mary Joyce in Springfield hospital and Miss Ruth Hatch recovering from pneumonia with quarantine removed

New Fairfield Oblonga Quaker Hill N. Y Albert R. Lawton New York Danbury Hatch Balls Pond Kenneth Joyce Helen Joyce Pembroke George Benedict Mamie Rowley William Bosworth Wilbur Nardine Eli J. Peck Isaac Howe Pawling Cora Sanford Ruth Sanford New York City Jadie Chatter Milfred Martin Keith Joyce Marshall Treadwell Hirash

Confessed Slayer Not To Be Prosecuted In Providence

Providence officials say Rome Nelier Sprouts, alias Brown, held in Philadelphia after an alleged confession to killing a Chinese laundryman 18 years ago, will not be extradited due to mental incompetence and lack of evidence to substantiate the conviction.

Providence Rome Nelier Sprouts Las Cuarlas

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