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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1927

Page

15

Building to Be Dedicated Today at Camp Omane

Public invited to dedication of the new Camp Omane building at 8 pm It will house 56 children for convalescent treatment A program of music and speeches will be followed by open inspection The Women's Relief Corps of the G A R will present a large American flag in memory of John Haring superintendent of the Main Street Day Nursery and active in camp work Mrs George L Bradshaw will present the ding

Camp Omane Richard Oppel Women's Relief Corps G. A R John Haring John W @ering Haring Main Street Day Nursery Associated Charities George L. Bradshaw

German American Club Meeting Tonight at Schwaben Hall

The German American Republican club will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in Schwaben hall at 37 French street. Charles Schwere, a resident, will open the meeting.

Healthier Stronger Girl Credits Homemade Canned Goods

In Oregon a factory worker, Julia Schmidt, long weakened by strenuous sealing work, credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health. After a trial she reports being healthier and stronger and recommends the remedy to other women. She lives at 112 Willow St., Silverton, Oregon, and suggests readers consult their local druggists for sale.

Oregon America Julia Schmidt Lydia E. Pinkham Miss Schmidt Willow St Silverton

Face Cleared After Cuticura Remedies Claim

Mrs Stanley Gray of Montpelier Vermont reports a skin breakout on her face that became inflamed and sore. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment she improved in a week and was fully healed after two cakes of soap and one box of ointment.

Stanley Gray Hillside Ave Montpelier

August Social Notes Show Polo Plans and Bridges

Fairfield County residents host bridge parties and garden gatherings with guests from Southport Green Farms and Greens Farms. Meantime Meadow Brook Polo events between America and England loom as fairfield hosts reserve boxes and boats for the series. Wagoner’s niece and extended guest list appear among recurring social rounds.

Fairfield County Hunt Club America England Meadow Brook Club Westby LT

Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Community Events

Local social column lists upcoming weddings and engagements including Ellen Fanning and Andrew Wheeler to be married at St Augustine's Church. Zlinot Magurn and Raymond Kelley wed in May. Mrs C Bren and Marie Bren plan a two week motor trip to Niagara Falls and Akron. Detailing nurses, scouts, and long weekend trips, with meetings at Gamma Chapter and a piano outreach event for the Aha Bath Society.

Ellen Fanning Buckingham Street Michael Fanning Danbury Andrew C Wheeler Mary Wheeler Wilkes Barre St Augustine's Esharch Agnes Fanning John Hine Newark N. J C. Bren Rennell Street Marie C. Bren Carroll R Reed Bear Mountain

Births listed for Berird Rafferty Martis and others

Vital statistics announce births at multiple addresses in July 1917. Names include Joseph and Mae Berird with a girl, George J Rafferty with a girl, Russell Edward George with a boy, Varohnus and Maida Fiper with a boy, Peter Stempe with a girl, Louis Robert King with a boy, Tony Pellegrido with a boy, Wanis Gnnim with a boy, Gus Bisto with a girl, and John Puosky with two boys. Addresses include Main street Myrtle avenue North avenue River street Park avenue and Bishop avenue.

Joseph Mae Berird Main Street George J Harriet Rafferty Myrtle Avenue Russell Edward George Jane Martis North Avenue Varohnus Maida

Funeral of FH Woodruff Attended by Notables

Milford July 28 Special Correspondent Frank J. Woodruff pioneer seedman founded Frank UW Woodruff and Sony Seed Co over 50 years ago laid to rest in Milford cemetery. More than 200 attendees including prominent citizens and officials. Funeral text spoke of death and peace, neighbors recalled his generous nature.

Milford Frank Jf Woodruff Pioneer Seedeman Frank UW Woodruff and Sony Seed Company Woodruff Howard C Meveive Seedsman Plymouth Place Crawford Nebraska Yellowstone National Park Meserve Mr. Meserve E Robbins New Haven Jervis D. Brown Omar W. Pratt Morton P. Tibball Board of Finance Frederick M. Smith Manley J. Cheney William G. Bisset Milford Trust Company Woodruff Seed Company Mr. Woodruff Clark Seed Company Woodruff Company Everett B. Clark William Gming Pullman Wiliam H Woothuff

Dump fire reported on Dewey Street at 6:00 PM

Fire records log a still alarm for a dump fire on Dewey Street at 6:00 PM. Fire crews reported no damage after responding with four hose lines. No injuries noted and units returned to service.

Dewey Strent

Foresters to Hold State outing here

Arrangements completed for the first annual Foresters of America state outing and field day to be held Sunday August 14 at Champs Farm. Chief Ranger John F. Dacey leads a large delegation including state officers and national officers. An athletic meet and shore dinner are planned, with capacity for 5000. Lodges Maran Pequonnock Park City Norden Courts Roma Wheeler represented.

Annuel Forestes of America Foresters of America Foresters’ Hall Broadstreet Champ's Farm John F. Dacey Maran Pequonnock Park City Norden Roma Wheeler A L Lawson L. P. Farrel James H. Redden J J. Murphy James Burlinson John J McCarthy Joseph P McCann Robert Wakeman Stephen Maloney Charles Nelson L F Lee F R Canfield Samuel Thomas James Duykin

Battle over seat leads to knifing

Ridgefield July 28 A penknife attack on Frank Martin by Muana Tavars of Danbury at a Ridgefield road crew site ends with Tavars fined 25 and costs and 30 days in county jail. Both men work on a Ridgefield project and live in Danbury. Tavars seized Martin’s seat on a returning truck and stabbed him in the arm after Martin demanded the seat. The driver returned and handed Tavars to state police in Ridgefield.

Ridgefield Frank Martin Muana Tavars Danbury Bridgeport Peter McManus Ridgefield Court Martin Tawais Fret Tavars Tavarsa Angy

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