Memorial Library Adds Eleven New Fiction Volumes
Fairfield July 26 Eleven new fiction titles by well known authors were added to the Fairfield Memorial Library over the past weeks. The list includes Vanishing of Betty Varian, Mr Pim by A A Milne, What Tommy Did, and other works by Elizabeth Jordan Ellen Glescot J P Marquarde Harriet Oden Beatrice Seymour William Then Came Molly Phyllis Bottome. Community events, local visits, and a birthday party for William Henry Granville were noted, along with an injury to James Watson and a few residents traveling or vacationing in New Brunswick and Greenfield.
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Fairfield
Fairfield Memorial Library
Betty Varian
Carolyn Wells
Pim
A. A. Milne
Peter
FL Benson
Tommy
Ellen’ Glescot
J. P. Marquarde
Beatrice Seymour
William T
Molly
Harriet Oden
Phyllis Bottome
Henry Sturges
F. T
Bedford
D. H. Warner
O. C. Jennings
Mabel C. Wright
Wiliam Glover
Deaths From Starvation Reach Home With Food
A despatch from New York reports that Russian peasants from the Kazan district, weakened by hunger, died while marching home with corn distributed for relatives. Men, women, and children had waited for hours for a train delivering gift corn from Amari, the dispatch notes.
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New York
Kazan
Amari
Trolley Hits Boy Crossing Street at Milford Beach
Davie Galant son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Galant of 73 Allison Road Bridgeport was struck by a trolley car while crossing Alyette Beach road with an adult. He sustained severe facial bruises and abrasions two deep cuts near the left eye and possible internal injuries. motorista attempted to stop but the boy entered the street. Dr George T Bragan treated him at his East Broadway office and at the home. The extent of internal injuries was not determined tonight.
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Milford
Davie Galant
Ara
Alexander Galant
Allison Road
Alyette Beach
Oak Street
George T. Bragan
East Broadway
Health Board Justifies Filling Method at Seaside Park
The Board of Health defends marsh land reclaiming method on the north Seaside Park boulevard amid complaints. Ashes and waste are burned, then covered to form a smoke screen, preventing spontaneous combustion. Work progresses, expected to finish by next summer, expanding the x system.
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Seaside Park Boulevard
Board of Health
Economy claims denied by Senator Overman on budget
Washington July 26 Republican claims on economy and federal appropriations were denied by Senator Overman of North Carolina who charged that headlines on savings from the Harding era were camouflage. He compared current and past appropriations, noting 1925 figures show reductions largely from army cuts and road charges shifted to postal budgets as part of peace-time reforms.
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Washington
Overman
North Carolina
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Harding
Warran
Madden
House
Republcan
Wilson
Gverman
Republican Committee
Warren
Congress
Ipeace
Officer Seeks Naval Recruits From Ansonia
Ansonia on July 26.4 Thomas Fat rei of the United States Navy is in Ansonia looking to recruit men for the navy. The navy had paused recruiting during disarmament but with expirations of many anti-tog men it now needs many more. Meanwhile local notices include engagements and visits among residents such as Mr and Mrs Owen Fay announcing the engagement of their daughter Manga Gaven felya Fay to William Runyon of Bayonne. Mrs James Demosthenes and daughters Anna and Helen are visiting. Rev Carol Bernhardt officiated a solemn rite. ST De Jeanetta Cohan of New York visits home here. A Bernstein and Louis Shapiro enjoy vacation in the Agirondacts. Miss Dorothy Sullivan of North Bh street vacationing at Walnut Beach with Miss Josephine Meal. William Jorden of Buffalo, formerly Ansonia, returns after visiting friends in the city. Mrs William Gibson and two children return home on North Cliff street after a Newark vacation. Thomas Gilings and daughter return from a two week vacation in New Jersey. Miss Lena Steiner Teirait is visiting.
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Ansonia
Thomas Fat
Rei
United States Navy
Navy
Owen Fay
North Cue Street
Thuir
Manga Gavenfelya Fay
Wiliam Runyon
Bayonne
James Demosthenes
Anna
Helen
Walnut Beach
Josephine Meal
William Jorden
Buffalo
William Gibson
North Cliff Street
Newark
Thomas Gilings
New Jersey
Lena Steiner Teirait
Artist's Wife to Be Adopted by French Countess
A New York law office draft would grant Claudia Windsor, born in Portland, Oregon, adoption by the Countess Clare De Toqueville De Ramipan De Changuetot, transforming her into the Countess De Ratan and Countess De Chanaverot. The action seeks formal recognition in the Surrogate Court to become part of a noble French family with a Paris residence and a Cherbourg estate. The Countess De Toqueville is the widow of Vicomte Augustin Rene Clere De Toqueville, an officer of the Legion of Honor.
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New York
Broadway
Portland
Oregon
Claudia Windsor
Barnett Portland
Pierra Tare ‘Eal
Countess de Ratan
Countess de Chanaverot
Mme. Tartean
Clare de Toqueville de Ramipan de Changuetot
Pqueville
Viete
Cherbourg
Countesy de Toqueville
Vicomte Augustin Rene Clere de Toqueville
Legion of Ranor
Armed band hijacks Dublin freight train
An armed gang stopped a Pitty Corsa freight train near Dublin on July 26 forcing the engineer to derail the locomotive. The trio leaped from the wrecked cars before it plunged down a section of track where a wall had been removed, creating a mass crash. The incident mirrors a similar derailment at Clontarf last week.
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Dublin
Armer
Icb- In
Clontar
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