Bridgeport Jury List Revised for Easton Residents
Easton residents named for Superior Court jury duty in Bridgeport include Elmer S Andrews and many farmers such as George Cornell Ambrose Marsh and Edward Williams. The list also notes auto repairers William L Loper and Leon I Wheeler among those summoned. Dessureau and Richids accepted for Merchant Marine training by the U S Shipping Board in Boston, with a wartime note on gear usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Hill
Clarence W. Jennings
Willliam L. Loper
Ambrose Marsh
Charles F. Nichols
Stephen M. Sanford
Justus Sherwood
Charles I. Billiman
Frederick
Silliman
J. Arthur Sher Wood
Arthur I. Staples
G. Gurr Tucker
Dessureau
Boston
Mass
Bootlegger Captured by Mahoney Moran Provost Guard
John F. Moran and Stephen Mahoney of Bridgeport led a party including Thomas Devine and James Browne to trap a moonshiner near Rolling Stone Hills just outside Fitchburg. Tony Publico, called Tony of Redlingstone Hills, was seized at gunpoint and faces federal charges in Boston for selling liquor without a license and supplying soldiers. Moran, now at Camp Devens, previously headed Bridgeport police clerical duties and earned early officer respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Moran
Stephen Mahoney
Bridgeport
National Army
Camp Devens
Fitchburg
Miass
Moran
Mahoney
Thomas ¥. Devine
James Browne
Rollingstone Hills
Pitchburg
Tony Publico
Tony
Redlingstonse Hills
Boston
New Hampshire
Wild Mountains
New Hampshire Line
Army
Camp Dovens
Mass
Dream of paying tailor bill sparks odd exchange
Bjones jokes about paying his tailor bill after a dream and the tailor comments that dreams go by the contrary, noting he will drop in to “job if you will let it so till next week.” The exchange shows a light municipal dialogue with humor about postponed tasks.
Revised jury list for Newtown term of the superior court
The list records residents summoned to serve on juries in Newtown and Monroe for the upcoming superior court term. Names include T. E. Abbott, Alexander Allen, A. Banks, W. Banks, Benjamin Trussell, A. Evans Bailey, Revans, A. Brinont, Robert H. Beers, Mathew Carroll, Charles W. Canfield, William J. Corbett, Charles W. Downs, Andrew Donlon, James Farrell, Charles D. Ferris, John Db. Frank, Harry Cheneyman, William Gower, Arthur J. Gallagher, G. BE. Hayes, William A. Honan, William C. Johnson, Chis Jackson, Francis Keane, Leonard Kindle, Michael J. Heating, Michael H. Las, James Lovejoy, Harry Madigan, Thomas Maloney, James McMahon, A. A. McArthur, E. J. Miller, R. D. Northrop, David B. Parmelee, G. Oscar Pugschler, Wilson A. M. Reynolds, Laure R. Skidmore, John H. Sutphen, Joseph Turaee, George F. B. Taylor, Edward W. Troy, plus many others in Newtown and Monroe. The note at the end remarks upon sunrise as an odd aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Sieeial
Superior Court
T. E. Abbott
Alexander Allen
OR. Banks
We OW. Banks
Benjamin Trusselt
Turmfarmer
A. Ev
Thomas P. Bailey Klesby
Revans
Farme Rvosier
rente@ kemnan
Lumbe Ley
A. Ih
Brinont
Robert H. Beers
Mathew Carroll
Charles W. Canfield
William J. Corbett
Charles W. Downs
Ndrew Donlon
James Farrell
Charles D. Ferris
John Db. Trank
Harry Ac. Cheniman
Willam Gower
Arthur J. Gallagher
Chorge BE. Tlayes
William A. Honan
William C. Johnson
Chis, \. Jackson
Francis Keane
Thomas Skealing
Leonard Kindle
Michael J. Heating
Martin Tillishophand
Michael H. Lalis
James Lovejoy
Harry Madigan
Thoms Maloney
James McMahon
A. A. McArthur
E. J. Miller
Trobert Fr. Mount
R. D. Northrop
David B. Parmelee
G. Oscar Pugschler
Wison AM. Reynolds
Laure R. Skidmore
John H. Sutphen
Joseph Turaee
George FB. Taylor
Edward W. Troy
Monroe
Elmer FP. Banks
Marshall Beach
Edward J. Beardsley
Lewis B. Beardsley
Edwards Beardsley
Paul Bintz
Rmer
George Beck
George H. Clingan
Marquis D
Curtis
Wesley G Edwards
Georges. Hawley
Stephen B. Hayes
Walter C. Hageard
Ambrose 8. Hurd
August D. Jacot
Merwin W. Johnson
Herbert W. Joyce
Carlton EK. Faddock
Chas. H. Powell
Alex Sinclair
William Starr
Lewis Twist
Moses H. Thorpe
Elmer F. Wakelee
Drafted Men Entraining From Bridgeport Today
Bridgeport to send 142 draftees to Camp Devens at 8:40 AM aboard a special train from Greenwich Norwalk and surrounding towns. Draftees to board platforms One Three and Six with boards Two Four Five and 13 sending remaining men. Also eight selected for Camp Forrest training with detailed allotments for boards Three Six and Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daridgeport
Camp Devens
Greenwich
Omford
Norwalk
Tive
Lo Enbreak
Camp Forrest
Lytle
Pidge Carpent
Voller
George M. Cole
Bridgeport
University of Maine At
Orono
Obituaries Chronicle Multiple Deaths and Funerals
A list of funeral rites and deaths is reported. James A. McGuinness funeral services were held at his residence and St Marys church with multiple priests and officials attending. Other obituaries include Mrs. Maria Swertesky, Cilra Aiken, Helen Shea, and Paul Rawls with details of their services and burial at St Michael’s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McGuinness
Stratford Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
Patrick J. Daly
New Britain
Matthew Trainor
John Conway
Trev
Josep Stanley
McGuinness
P. J. McGivney
Joseph YV. Hussion
Thomas Gloster
John Lynch
Meriden
Luke Wilssimmons
Waterbury
John McGivney
Westville
William Witzsimmons
New London
John W
Gregory
Wilbur
John Mial
W Wliam Hickey
Philip Bransfield
Police Department
Eadeward Fitzgerald
Emmet Downey
John Jorden
Patrick J. Duffy
Fraternal Order of Engles
Jake Jitzsimmons
Maatthew Trainor
Po. McGivnney
John Gonway
St. Michael's Cemetery
Maris Swertesky
Maria
Frederick Swertesky
East End
Marion
James Monahan
Elizabeth
Larry Barter
Bertha
Joseph Ticky
Henry
Richard
Adams Street
Josephv Ticky
Church of the Blesser & Ment
Lata Aiken
Cilra Aiken
Cols Street
Hovind
St. Michael's Cemenery
Wu Tauss
Paul Rawls
Rene Company
Lariageport Haspd
Cot Marina
Povestors
Ameren
Wonckapotimede Tribe
Sallivan
Mairlling
Minckley Aid Company
Golden Will Street
British-Canadian recruits sign up five in a day
At Fairfield avenue recruiting site five men applied for the British-Canadian forces the largest intake since May 1. The applications include William Peavons 34 and his brother Thom 34 of John street for the infant Stanley Nya 4 of Newport and Herbert Denton 24 of Riverside Drive plus Robert Forbes 48 of Carlson avenue for the Canadian Railway Force. Sergeant Wilson asks all applicants to bring proof of nationality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Avenue
Neg Pics
New Layen
William Peavons
Thom
John Street
Stanley Nya
Neuport
Herbert
Herbert, Denton, 24 Is Old, 185 Riverside Thrive, Infield, and Rephert
Js. Forbes
Ars
Carlson Avenue
Canadian Railway Force
Wilson
Double Triangle To Mark Graves Of Jewish Heroes
Providence announces a double triangle insignia above the graves of Jewish soldiers who fell in France. The change follows talks between Colonel Tarry Cottier and the Jewish Welfare Board and the Ward department. General Pershing has been informed to substitute insignia for the Jewish graves in France. Other Allied nations already use the double triangle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Paly
Ioranea
Tarry Cottier
Welfie Bore
Wardepartment
Cutler Siyed Nn
Koppel
Tershing
Insigna
Gsrves
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
Easton
Mullins Typewriter Exchange
Main Street
Poli
Conona
Sac
Bennett
Cannon St
Housewives
Block Island
Haddock
Sea Trout
Haves Fish
Fairfield Ave
Barnum
Devens
Hiegter
Sarldich
Hoti
Stratford
Bridgeport Esperanto Society
Oqantiin Muarcus
Tt. DeVine
Greenzero
Naine
League To
Ergmik Haveshiy
August Baker
Scratford Ovenun
Mar Ftey
Biernin de Wiener
Weber Aus
George Wmigtelaved
Fin Cinl Secretars
Nie
Pola Newey
Clemncatl
Wilt Pourth
Pace
Tom Mieiads
Leredlerlek Doaveyt
Wilson Enrons
N. H
Pershing
Swift
Rose’s
Campbell’s
Libby’s
van Camp
Swift's
Georgia
Getables
Public Market
State and Bank
Monty Cat
J. A. King
Grant
Tel. Bar
Palm Beach
Meigs & Co
Madras
Outfitters
Main ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Bridgeport Ice
Naugatuck Valley Ice Co
Sprague Ice and Coal Co
City Ice and Coal Co
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