Lions 10 Frisk at Outing Today Near Reservoir
The Lions club holds its annual summer outing this afternoon at Aspetuck Farm near Hemlock Reservoir. Members bring lunch. soft drinks served. Transportation aid offered by Hoyt Catlin. Manufacturing Association clambake plans at Brooklawn and North Menues start noon. 250 reservations.
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Lions Club
Aspetuck Farm
Bach of Hemlocks Reservoir
Tiepol
Hoyt Catlin
Manufacturers Association
Easton
Brooklawn
North
Bridgeport Hydraal
Pack Rock Turnpike
George Godfrey
Stratfield
Lasher Allen Wedding Planned in Stratford Church
The wedding of Miss Cire M Lasher and G George H Allen is set for Wednesday at 6 pm in St James church rectory Stratford with Rev James Duran officiating. Attendants include Miss Mae Allen. reception follows at Mrs J M Taylor’s home. couple to honeymoon then reside at 348 Surf Avenue.
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Cire M Lasher
Sadie H. Lasher
Stratford
George H. ‘Allen
Mary Allen
Lafayette
St James Church
James Duran
Miss Lasher
Willeay
Surf Avenue
Bridgeport Elks Hold Annual Outing at Charros Farm
More than 400 Bridgeport Elks and guests attended the annual outing at Charros Farm Black Rock. Mathew J Lynders chaired. ex Mayor Cofford H Wilson led toasts and Mayor F William Behrens spoke. A field event and a baseball game followed, with dinner at 4 o clock. Joseph Weller and William Curren were noted among attendees and music was by the orchestra of William M Jane.
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Bridgeport Lidge of Elks
Els
Charros Farm
Black Rock
Mathew J Lynders
Cofford H. Wilson
F William Behrens
Joseph Weller
Wilam M. Jane William Curren
Waterbury
Tks
Walter H Holcomb to be buried here Wednesday
Funeral for Walter Holcomb sixty four a Bridgeport family member who died Saturday at Yellow Pie Idaho will be held Wednesday at 10 30 am from Read Memorial chapel Rev J A Radop ot of St Johns Episcopal church officiating Burial in Mountain Grove cemetery.
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Walter Holcomb
Bridgeport
Yellow Pie
Idaho
Read Memorial Chapel
Mountain Grove
J A Radopot
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mountain Grave Cemetery
Wilson H. Lee Workers Picnic at Orange
More than 259 employees from Wel ton H Lee and firms in New Haven Springfield Newark attended a workers picnic at Fairies Farms in Orange yesterday. A large crowd gathered under a huge tent for local games and an awards ceremony hosted by the Wisconsin Repeating Arms Company.
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Wilson H. Lee
Orange
Welton H Lee
Miss Helen Colligan Returns From Vacation
Personal news notes list Miss Helen Colligan of Wood Terrace returning from a two week visit with her aunt at Waverly Grove West Haven. Also listed are births engagements travels and social outings involving local residents and visiting guests, with notes on theatre ownership and upcoming lodge events.
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Helen Colligan
Wood Terrace
Waverly Grove
West Haven
George H. Biebel
Gertrude
Catherine Street
Atlantic City
Anna
Mary Agnes Drew
Main Street
Long Hill
Lake Zoar
Anna Monroe
Cottage Istret
James Monroe
Lower Canada
Jellyfish Sting Fairfield Bathers At Record Shore Crowd
Large crowds at Fairfield and nearby shores yesterday were stung by numerous jellyfish in deep water about 17 feet out. The stings caused immediate relief when rubbed with alcohol applied to the affected spots, with no jellyfish seen ashore.
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Fairfield
Perside
Reiches
Clever Fox Terrier Steals Jewelled Anklets in Paris
A Paris theft tale reports a fox terrier trained to snatch jeweled anklets from women’s legs. The dog would seize the anklets and dash away, surprising owners and spectators with its unexpected skill.
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Paris
Fewer Students Take Agriculture College Courses
Washington July 26 AP The number of students in the 48 land grant colleges has more than doubled in ten years yet agricultural course enrollment shows a three percent decline over the period The Chamber of Commerce says the drop reflects weak agricultural economics and veterans graduation effects while high school declines also pull students from land grant programs Progress varies by region with the middle Atlantic and east north central states hardest hit and New England west north central and the Pacific coast showing slight declines
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Veterans Bureau
Agricultural College
Middle Atlantic
East North Central States
New Engand
West North Central
Pacific Coast States
Miss Forestelle to Wed in Military Bridgeport Ceremony
Miss Marign Forestelle, daughter of Mrs Catherine Forestelle, will marry Ensign Francis C. Grandfield in St Augustine's Church Bridgeport on Wednesday at 10 am. The wedding will feature naval uniforms, a formal arch of swords, and a reception at the Stratfield hotel before a New York wedding trip.
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Bridgeport
Marign Forestelle
Catherine Forestelle
Park Avenue
Francis C. Grandfield
Jane Gilbuly
St Augustine's Church
James Tyler
Jewett City
James P Nihil
Why Charene
Frits K. G. Weber
Katherine Russell
Ensign Grandfield
J R Streed
U S M T
Baltamore
J.G
J R Wallace
Tillgabeth Forestell
Marrvame
Col Matthey
H Togers
Roger Phillips
Schnectady
Stratfield Hotel
Emaien Grandfield
New York
US St. Wyoming
Bridgeport Normal School
Men Held for Break Deny It
Thomas Cody aged 23 of 103 Portland Street and Mury Land aged 23 of 23 Iranistan Avenue were arrested yesterday at about 4 30 PM by Patrolman Gilmartin of the Third Precinct. They are jailed on $500 each, charged with entering Stella Miller’s home at 15 Trenton Avenue and stealing $20. Police say a witness saw the pair break a window pane and enter the house. both men deny the charges.
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Thomas Cody
Portland Street
Mury Land
Iranistan Avenue
Pagoblman Gilmartur
Stella Miller
Trenton Avenue
Funeral in Greenwich for Mrs Charlotte M Robertson
The funeral for Mrs. Charlotte M Robertson widow of Thomas Robertson of 307 Millbank Avenue was held tonight at seven o'clock at the home with Reverend Dr Oliver Hupple of the Second Congregational church officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery tomorrow.
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Greenwich
Charlotte M Robertson
Thomas Robertson
Millbank Avenue
Oliver Hupple
Second_Congregational church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Long Trip but Happy One Successful Arrival in Seattle
G H Garrison resigns as factory sales manager and Remington Arms investor in Bridgeport. He completed a 5700 mile car journey to Seattle from May 15 to July 17, with 414 gallons of gasoline, averaging about 18.35 miles per gallon. His car carried a traveling hotel setup and cooking gear, and he will settle in Seattle where he once headed the Pacific Coast Remington agency and earned local fame as a trapshooter.
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Seattle
G. H .Garrison
Remington Arms Company
Tetter
Garrison
Bridgeport
Tts
Pacific Coast
Will Hear 2,000 Liquor Violators At Trials Today
In New York on July 26 AP reports two thousand liquor violation cases head to Federal Judge Garvin as part of a second Buckner drive. Cases include waiters bartenders and owners and employees of alleged speakeasies. Buckner advocates fines from 50 to 100 dollars for guilty pleas to clear the calendar and shift prohibition policy this fall away from penny counter sales.
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New York
Garvin
United States
Buckner
Ltock
Steamship lines ready to battle New Haven road
Bridgeport independent freight boats clash with the New Haven railroad controlled New England Steamship company over rates. Since late 1923 independents undercut initial tariffs but New Haven cut rates 29 percent in August 1924 with ICC approval. Independents accuse the railroad of aiming to squeeze them out, while noting New Haven concessions to other ports.
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Bridgeport
New York
New Haven Railroad
New England Steamship Company
New England
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven Road
New Haven
Bridks
New Traven
Hartford
Providence
A& General
Interatthe Commerce Commission
T. C
Bridgenort
Stratford to Form Business Men's Association
Stratford July 26 Special a meeting of Stratford business houses will be held Monday at 1 oclock in the small hall Lovell building to discuss forming a Stratford Business Men's association heads of every business urged to attend more than 50 expected to be present the meeting will outline proposed activities and invite views on the subject
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Stratford
Lovell
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Tailsome Hill Road
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Metropolian Opera Company
Lillig Ticherman
Highland Avenue
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Florence Craddock
Parrott Avenue
Marjory Lavery
Lindsey Street
Bronxville, NY
Joseph F. Gaynor
Fairfied Avenue
Joseph Jr
Woodmont
Wilbur McCarville
Orange Street
Tv Week
James B Nice
US Navy
Virginia McCullough
Robert A McCullough
Elmwood Place
Charles Comley
Bridgeport Psychology Club
Sadie MavrFaul
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East’ Main Street
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Ruth Evans
Fairfield Asente
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Stamford
Frederick Talmadge Towne
Katherine Miller
Brooklawn Avenue
James Murray
WJZ
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New York City
Camp, Cornucopia
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Fairfield Bathers
Agriculture College
Miss Forestelle
Remington Arms Products
State of Washington
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Yellowstone Park
Read's Cash Bargain Basement
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Price
Salem
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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Bridgeport Public Grocery & Delicatessen
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