Fairfield Luncheon Club Seeks Choral Society Formed
Local Fairfield Luncheon Club meeting at Chimps Fo mi Blick Rock discussed forming a Fairfield choral society and presenting an opera in conjunction with the Happ Hilltop Hustlers Girls club of Stratford. Public school field day events and a concert at Pequot Library in Southport were announced, along with tax collection updates and community praise for Leila Hulse’s music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fairfield Choral Society
Chimps
Child Memorial Parish
Hove
Te! Happ Hilltop Hustlers Girls Club
Stratford
Fairfield Town School
Roger Ludlowe
Clara M Flint
Rethy Flint Wiss Doroth
Milton Datton
Helen Pilling
Tans
Francis
Margaret
Gutin
Mary Kirk
Nelson J Hutchinson
Helen F Christie Willien
Schmidt
Judge Bacon Wakeman
Simon C Bradley
Leila Joel Hulse
Firfield
Walman
Hulse
WH Doraldon
Ex-Follies Belle Faces Death Attempt in Police Hospital
In Los Angeles on June 1 a former Folies beauty linked to a sensational trial against Gordon C Thorne was reported near death after a mysterious self inflicted action. Police hospital staff say the actress, once a tabloid headline maker, remains under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mom Lygo Wis
Folties
Gordon C Thorne
Chicago
Earl Lewis Sets High Score In Local Shooting Contest
Huntington report details Earl Lewis of Monroe as top gun at the Geda Clift Rod and Gun club event on Farmill street, scoring 64 of 75. Rulpilk Daniell of Bridgeport placed second with 60. Thompson and Heller each shot 34 and 31 of 50 in doubles. Mrs Thomas Keating of Shelton hit 17 of 26. Event notes include pre-meeting shooting Thursday night and refreshments, plus a fresh coat of front paint on the clubhouse awaiting a second application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Geda Clift
Farmill Street
Earl Lewis
Monroe
Vt Mil
Rulpilk Daniell
Bridgeport
Thompson
Heller
Thomas Keating
Wheeler Street
Shelton
Indies
Vishais
Stephen Tucker
White Hills
Curtle Tucker
Middletown
Chariles W Morse
Washington
Katherine Batchelor
Erla Batchelar
Flark
Beardsley
Ethel M Beadsles
Earl Street
Ruth Robert
Hanford Wilson Jr
James Wilson
Fifth Street
Frederic, Wheeler
James Wilson Derby
Hanford G Wilson
Mohegan Street
Bert Roth
Joan Miles
Theodore Roth
New
Edward A Becis
Missousan Beardsley
Diether Beardsley
Ann
Willam Parkins
Church Street
Water- Inns
Pakins
Mullinite Lime Wakelee
Miss Anna Schmidt to Wed Arthur W Staples Shower Held
Mrs Charles W Perley hosted a shower in Huntington Street for Miss Anna Schmidt, soon to marry Arthur W Staples. Mrs Edwin S Vargoshe attended with Toshua guests. Mr and Mrs Gifford Ryder of Mit ford were Monday guests of Howard B Moore of Wella Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Charles W Perley
Huntington Street
Edwin S Vargoshe
Toshua
Anna Schmidt
Arthur W. Staples
Gifford Ryder
Mitford
Howard B Moore
Wella Hollow
Nichols boy two cuts hand in Nichols
A two year old boy from Nichols named Dwight Cooper cut his right hand on glass while at play in Nichols. He required two stitches and is being treated locally. The town reports two diphtheria cases but officials, including Health Officer BFS Fairchild, say there is no townwide epidemic. Local social notes include visitors from Colerain, Boston, Bridgeport, and Stratford, with church meetings and events announced.
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Brooklyn
Lewis D Christie
Roland Rollins
Stratford
Walter B Curtiss
Boston
Mass
Nellie Morgan
Bridgeport
Frank Batchelder
Welter B Curtiss
Lester Nothnagle
Sidney French
Nothnagle
Pariah House Statters
Nichola Methodist Episcopal Church
Pelters
Trinity Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
Warren Plumb
Huntington Road
BFS Fairchild
Devon Church Recital Tonight At Union Church
Devon reports a church recital under the Ladies Aid group at Devon Union Church, directed by Mabel Samuelson. The program opens with individual readings and three short stories, featuring titles The Uninvited Guests and When the Sun Stayed in Bed. Several residents travel or host relatives as the community notes local movements and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Devon Union
Wills Mabel Ettelnson
Marys
Christ Congregational Church
Kent State Park
Hose Company No 4
Buen No
Erie Cox
Jack Manning
Chicago
Grace Kerain
Mirs
Jame Kerwin
Walnut Beach
Michael Abalan
Baker Street
New Jerk
Bey
T Gelimino
Naugatuck Avenue
New Milford
Anbury
Local residents visit kin and return home
June reports list Mr and Mrs Carl Anderson of Center street visiting Brooklyn. Milton Patchen of New York City spent the weekend with his parents on Elm street. Miss Florence Reilly returns to New York after a weekend with J E and Mrs Reilly of Center street. George Donahue and family left Grand street to return to Derby. A G Britto goes back to Newark after visits in town and in Redding. R E Vandt and children of Brooklyn visit town friends and Mrs Chauncey Bennett and family go home to Bridgeport after visiting Mrs Bennett’s mother in Golden Mul. Mr and Mrs Reward Courtney of Buffalo visit John and Mrs McManunn on Booth street. Mr and Mrs Calin Perry and daughter visit Mrs Perry’s parents on Grand street and return to Brooklyn. Edgar Wright of Newark spent the weekend with his gar ants, and Mrs Wright of Prospect street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Carl Anderson
Grand Street
Derby
A G Britto
Newark
Redding
R E Vandt
Brooklyn
Chauncey Bennett
Bridgeport
Mr Bennett
Ralph Bennett
Golden Mul
Reward Courtney
Buffalo
Mra Courtney
John McManunn
Booth Street
Calin Perry
Mra Perry
H Dean
Edgar Wright
Mia Wot Wright
Prospect Street
Easton Grange to Hold Dance in Grange Hall
Easton Grange Entertainment Committee will stage a dance at the Grange hall on Friday night featuring old fashioned and modern dances. Guests include Mr and Mrs Walter Bates of Hartford and several Stratford Bridgeport Derby Danbury Bristol and New York visitors and relatives attending Memorial Day events and Sunday gatherings with local families.
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Fridgeport
Nellie Wright
Maxwell McKenney
Danbury
Charles Everitt
John Keller
George Ferris
Stratford
Arthard Wheeler
Mildred Ferris
Fred Belgen
Bridgeport
George Jennings
William Hall
Mary Lanphear
Fred Simpson
William Nyrans
Annie Gates
Shelton
Herbert Wright
Clifford Powe
Derby
Jessie Adams
Misa Mary Miller
George Nichols
Misa Teresa Nichols
New York
Orville Nichols
Southport
Memorial Day Socials and Visits in Bridgeport Area
Memorial Day activities and visits across Bridgeport and nearby towns highlighted by religious services, gift of a gold-engraved Bible in memory of Samuel Beardsley, family gatherings at the Kutcher and Knecht homes, and preparations for travel to Sweden. Residents Mrs Clarence Walker, Mr and Mrs J W Butt, and others shared Memorial Day with friends and relatives. A Grange program featured songs and readings, and several families hosted gatherings at their homes on the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumbull
Clarence Walker
Bridgeport
J WV Butt
H B
Tandall
Flushing
L I
Leaiing
California
British Columbia
Chustare Kutcher
Erle Osterberg
Walter Knecht
Astoria
Noy
Armand Monsanto Ie
the Grange
Grange Hall
Woman Community
Glu
Richard Kreecht
Krnechts
Rudolph Chepmai
Milltown
Mary L Beach
Charles I Beach
Flyn Bete
Jennie Walkie
Basford Beach
Oti
Long Hill
AR Smith
Rebecca Wheeler
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Choral Society
Feitfield
Roger Sherman
Fenfield
Pequot Library
L J Hulse
Bach Constable
Elwood
Post Road
Stratfield
Remy
Las
Wat
Urquova
Howard
Irene Ful
Belle
Runkel's
Runkomalt
Nichols
Devon Organization
Easton Easton Grange
Kiva Selr
Rogers
Arg Hare Tv Ae
Clark
Axminster
Girard Tires
Rene
sBroad
Staszara
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