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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1925

Page

20

Cmonker Grotto Ceremonial Set For Saturday

Members of Manker Grotto M D P E R announce a spring ceremonial at National Hall Bale iurgay Saturday June 13 first Westport event with many candidates from Westport Norwalk. Monarch Joseph promises members will remember the occasion. Regular Grotto meeting in South Norwalk Friday. a dance in River 'gide avenue Saturday with Elenora Duse music by a Bridgeport orchestra. Open house plans for Compo Hose Pioneer and Ladder Companies. town court appointments loom as prosecutors to be named.

Manker Grotto M. D P. E.R National Hall Bale Iurgay Westport Menihera Featport Norwalk Joseph Elenora Duse Longe Sons Ttaly Ttaly Hall Gide Avenue Bridgeport Women's Town Improvement Bedford House Dinstewi Harles EB. Cutler Tvrlice Thomas An Ralph Lane Kenneth Allen An Bilward John F. Godillotts Priy Marty Pallottl Art Joseph Adams

Man Guilty Of Meter Tapping At Stamford

At Stamford a civil case found Frank Laude of Mumford guilty of meter tapping for electricity charges. Judge Samuel Young ruled the jumper wire altered the meter at 87 Manhattan Avenue, covering the period from March 16, 1924 to February 14, 1925. The case was brought by the utility to collect for consumed power.

Biamford Spe Stamford Electrix Venla Per Web Pe ‘ Jwige Young Gis

Aged man struck by car in Stamford injures head and body

George Hamlin about 60 from 360 Richmond Hill avenue Stamford is in Stamford hospital with severe head and body injuries believed internal after being hit at noon while crossing near his home Edith Robbins of 186 Milbank avenue Greenwich who drove the car was taken to police headquarters for investigation of the case

Stamford Jang George Hamlin Richmond Hil Avenue Edith Robbins Milbank Avenue Greenwich

Charter Dinner Highlights Milford Wheel End's 33rd Banquet

Milford June 10 Specials The Seven Gables Inn hosted the Milford Wheel End's thirty third annual banquet with about 70 members present. Judge Omar W Platt served as toastmaster and remarks came from Judge J J Brown First Selectman Harry M Merwin James T Rose and Edward Reach. The Gables orchestra provided music as the Wheeltub, an old social group, was featured. charter members Elbert N Clark W S Putney N T Greer A H R Pratt J H Bristol George K Maltogy G A Roberts L 2 Yaige A Fl Davidson G A Rhodes and A N Brown were named. The club began as bicycle promoters but now functions as a social organization with a Milford Green location and nearly 175 members.

W. S. Putney N. T. Greer A. HR. Pratt J. H Bristol George Kk. Maltogy G. A. Roberts L. 2 Yaige A. Fl. Davidson G. A. Rhodes N. Brown Ciih Broad and Miver Streets New Haven Avenue Milford Green St's

Bucotey Returns to Lordship Home

J J Ducotey resumes business interests in Lordship after winters in Florida as sales director for David P Davis Island properties. Davis Island acreage sales in Tampa Bay reached 850 acres during Oct 4 to Apr with first unit worth two billion dollars. Forrest W Montanye to supervise publicity for Mr Davis. he and his three sons return this week. Dwight H Wall to occupy new cottage on boulevard. S Ford and family take Wiard cottage. France trip noted. Stratford neighbors hosted an all day party.

Lordship Florida David P. Davis Island J. J. DuCotey Dollarsworth Davis Island Artifici 1 Wade Tampa Bay Dale Forrest W. Montanye Tuuline Street Davia Stratford Short Besth Theia Sun+ day Mra Carl Churchill Gerald Pratt Arthur Brittmeham Alice Corwin Stratfield Churchill Wunquewh School Cleveland Corwin Jas Wietleian New Shores Boulevard Dwight H. Wall Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Wiard Hilgide Avenue

Stomach Distress Relief Offer Promises Quick Digestion Help

An advert promises immediate relief for dyspepsia gas and indigestion with Pepsin and Pepsin plus tonic ingredients. It claims rapid stomach comfort, belching relief, and renewed appetite, citing past sales and a money back guarantee. Mentha Pepsin and Dare’s Masti Pepsin are advertised as the key components.

Oddie Pepain New

Music Program at Ridgefield Delights Congregation

A Tuesday evening concert at the Congregational Church under the G. K. M. society featured Miss Wertheim soprano Dorsey Whittington piano and Charles Wing violin with a varied classical program. Despite showers audiences enjoyed the performance and a dance and refreshments followed. In Ridgefield a closing Y M C A meeting at Compo Beach drew 29 attendees with plans for a September 21 season opening and a banquet.

Athens Mr. Whittington Mr. Ring Sylvia Miss Wertheim Compo Beach Coty J8. L. Saxton Norwalk BH. L. Saxton Francis J. Martin Arnold B. Nash Wilmot P. Lord He J. Ebert Anderson Irving W. Keeler Harvey H. Keeler Karl S. Nash John D. Stone Alfred Mills Kenneth H. Weidner Lyman BE. Anderson David Doughtery C. Reiden Nicholon Lewis Brown Howard le Jganseul Charles Beth Low Pierrepont Charles 1 Tisch James Cumming Fillun New A Iverrepors Pierreke i Pont Bailot Willam H. Ryan Tist Yvice Braey Sanford Mour Secreta Nash Jimnima Barh Frank Ley Marion H James Marion K. Bradley He Alléyongassing Willam R Wy Lowe D. Tacile Lockwood Clarke

Stamford Peeper Alex Pawlich Gets 30 Days

Alex Pawlich about 25 and single was sentenced to 30 days by Judge Samuel Young on a breach of the peace charge after being caught peeping in at a South Street woman's window. Officer Manuel Baewitz, hearing a scream, chased and identified him as the peeper who had spied on the woman as she disrobed. Timothy OConnor of 84 Millard Avenue Providence also drew 30 days for indecent conduct in the presence of boys. police halted a planned whipping before arrest.

Stampord Alex Pawlich Ingle Samuel Young South Street Specelal Manuel Baewitz Pawlich Mimothy O'Conner Millard Avenue Providence Connor

Damaged Suit Dismissed In Stratford Mistrial

Stratford June 10 A mistrial was declared and a $75,000 civil suit against Stephen N. Boothe was dismissed on motion by his counsel Benjamin Slade New Haven. Ruth Norton Boothe wife of David Bench Boothe pursued alleged alienation of affections claims in a case tied to prior divorce actions.

Stratford Spewall Stephen N. Boothe Putney Gardens New Haven David Beach Boothe Leonard J. Nickerson Stephen Benjamin Slade Ruth Norton Boothe Vassar David Bench Boothe Hoar Superior Court Bridgeport Allenal Linda Ths Nickerson of the Principalis Ronothe David Rothe Miss Norton Stephen Rocthe David Carl Mears Boothe Mears George UI. Beers Yale Law School Slade Bartlett, Keeler, Cohn and Schnee Wiliam H. Jepson St. Luke's Church New York Atlanta Baltimore Hooth Cheeshire Ezabeth Boothe Norton Boothes William the Conqueror

Guild Clears $20 at Supper

Huntington June 10 A good supper was served by the Women's Guild of St. Pauls church Tuesday evening Nearly $20 was cleared to fund electrification of several church buildings The committee included Mrs Edward Perley chairman Mrs Herbert C Ferris Mrs Irwin Vargoshe Mr Frederick Eyvitte and Mrs Clement J Griggs Other items note Wiltisin BeVoec returned to W celar cliff after a Philadelphia visit Mr and Mrs Samuel Buckingham and Mrs Harry Brownson drove to Wolfboro NH for academy closing exercises The seed dealers report doubled seed sales due to frost and hail storms The inter plant ers were the ones to storm this year

Wiltisin BeVoec Philadelphia Samuel T. Buckingham Harry Brownson Wolfborn N. H Academy Sheldon Brownson Carl Schmidt Bridgeport Edwin Vargoshe Huntington Street

Danbury Boy Takes Position in Japan

Edwin HU Andrew son of Mr and Mrs George Andrew of Danbury will sail from Seattle on June 26 to join the International Banking Corporation in Tokyo as a staff member. A Yale graduate he entered the company's foreign training at 60 Broadway and follows Linton Hulbeter who was sent to Barcelona last year.

Danbury Edwin HU Andrew Pleasant Street George Andrew Seattle Japan Internaional Banking Corporation Tokyo Yale University Banking Corporation

Obituary and Local Social Notices From Monroe Area

Arnold Hurd, longtime Monroe resident, dies at 68 in Bridgeport at his brother Perry Ward’s home. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 PM from the brother’s home with Henry Habersham officiating. burial in Center Cemetery. Also notes Bridgeport visitors, Harmony Grange meeting, and local social visits among Hurd and Land families.

Monroe Arnold Hurd Monroe Unii Perry Ward Brankfin Street Bridgeport Behla Henry Habersham St Peter's Church Morras Center Cemetery Brepney Gladys Peck Elmer Joyce Harmony Grange Flora Hohe Damm Maxwell Sterling Henrietta Ambrose Hurd

Ansonia Court in Busy Session

In Ansonia City Court Judge R L Munger presided Tuesday morning over three cases. Eugene Creel of Waterbury was found guilty of reckless driving and fined 28 dollars plus costs. Ogley L Boyan had a case dismissed. Ribiano Bertini of Seymour faced operating a vehicle without a license and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Mike Chirowski faced breach of peace intoxication and resisting arrest fines of 10 dollars plus costs. Michael Mickewich, injured by a fall from a telegraph pole, remains hospitalized with hip and rib injuries and is expected to stay about a month.

Apeciady R.L. Munger Eugene Creel Waterbury Ogiey L. Boyan Anaonia Creel Boyan Atty Nathan M. Levy Main Bridge Street Ribiliano Bertini Seymour Malumphy Coate Mike Chirowski Michael Mickewich Howard Avenue

Ball's Pond Welcomes Summer Visitors Amid Heat Wave

New Fairfield reports Ball Pond's summer population rising as hot weather keeps residents and city visitors seeking cooler shores. Cottage traffic starts earlier than usual with Hotel Hahiahwah opening soon. locals like Clarence Rasmussen and Edward Peck return from trips while others from Danbury New Rochelle and Danbury visit the area.

New Fairfield Hotel R. Oh. Horne Stamford Magnussen New Rochelle Aorria Pawling Harry Bigelow Danbury

Nine attend final meeting of Norfield church preparatory lectures

Weston notes that nine people attended the final meeting of four preparatory lectures at Norfield Congregational church. They will join the church on the first Sunday in July. Gunten Hull suffered a badly sprained ankle after a scaffold broke while he worked on the former Mark Twain place in Redding. William D. B. Carroll will be ordained as his first pastorate at Norfield on Thursday, June 25.

Weston Norfield Congregational Church Gunten Hull Mr. Hull Mark Twain Redding William DB. Carroll Hia Qrat Thuras

Darien Chickens Score In Storrs Egg Laying Test

Darien chickens excel in a heat affected week of the Storrs egg laying trial. Keewaydin Farm Barred Rocks led with 1124 eggs. White Rocks and White Leghorns show strong yields though heat prostration reduced overall production.

Darien Storrs Rhode Island Keewaydin Farm Derien Conn Harriet Smith Newburyport Maes Wall-Bet Pourlty Farm Chestar Davisville Care ‘Terlon Troy Obed G. Knight Hart Horton

DiFabritis Case to Resume Friday in Danbury Theft Trial

Danbury hat maker Henri DiFabritis faces trial on charges of stealing fur from the Delohery Hat Company. Testimony was set to resume Friday as attorney IMFabritie and co defendant Asher Faplah were named in the case. Judge J Moss Ives discharged Mr Papish after a weeks long hearing.

Danbury Henri DiFabritis Delohery Hat Company Imfabritie Asher Faplah Papish J. Moss Ives

Sandy Hook Native Graduates From University of Maryland Medical School

Newtown June 10 Special Jono P Keating son of Mrs Luc B Keating of Sandy Hook graduated June 6 from the University of Maryland Medical School at Baltimore with the degree Doctor of Medicine He was born in Sandy Hook attended Newtown schools later studied in Brooklyn and at St Johns College He served 84 interns at Mercy Hospital Baltimore and plans to practice locally His attending guests included Mrs Lacy Keating Joseph Keating Miss Nelle Bradley Rev James Reidy and several Brooklyn friends and classmates

Newtown Jono P. Keating Luc B. Keating Hook University of Maryland At Baltimore Keating Sandy Hook Golng Brooklyn N. Y St. John's College John’s College University of Maryland Jeating Delta Chapter Hi Zeta Ch University of Georgia Randolph Winatow Surgical Society Mercy Hospital Sisters of Charity de Keating Lacy Joseph Nelle Bradley Sandy Fook T. J. Griffin Brook N.Y Ren Willan Cullen Jamon Reidy St. Jotnts Collensy Cullen James Bates P. J. Kelp Waterbury

New Parking Law Triggers Garage Rate Hike

Bridgeport enforces a new all night parking ordinance limiting street parking to three hours after dark. A large city garage raises monthly rates from six to twelve dollars, citing enforcement impact. Out-of-town drivers and local drummers face higher costs as violators risk a ten dollar fine.

Odinance Bridgeport

Greens Farms Strawberry Festival Planned By PTA

Greens Farms parents and teachers association outlines a strawberry festival to be held Saturday at the town hall lawn to raise funds for outfitting the domestic science department of the new Greens Farms School opening in September. Committees include social arrangements teas and punch and a Gypsy queen feature with several young participants. Separate item reports a reckless driving arrest in Bridgeport involving Edward W. Gardner after a collision that sent a car down an embankment. no injuries reported.

Westport Rocial Greens Farms Rew Greens Farms School George S. Tennings Henry Stoddard Miles G. Bostleman Miles A. Lynch Lane H. Avery Homer B. Mills James E. Bchetfer Gould Lewis Mills Arthur W Garge S. Jennings Jperry Annon T. Leary Willam Matthias Gordon Edward O'Connor G. Bostlaman Eiwyod Mies Rath Miller Dorothy Adama James Mobaffer Harry Brown Misa Keehan George S. Jennings Howard Avery Milas A. Lynch Mra Lane W. Kriewald Fortune Homer B. Milla Dorothy Buckley Arlee Estelle Gallagher Emma Wohlforth Edward Post Davies Artama Carl Wagner Stanley Welslick Fred Post Tom Zebra Curtis Maddock Fred Elianon Mike Deer Arthur Brown Allen Parsell Crosa Street Norwalk Kerekes Osborn Avenue Bridgeport Turnpike Tavern

Auto Runs Wild Man in Hospital in Noroton Crash

In Noroton a car crash sent Johny O Connor of Norwalk to Stamford hospital in serious condition with severe head and facial injuries while William OBrien of Norwalk fled but was later released on bail of 309 dollars. OBrien lost control striking a telephone pole. OConnor will miss court for several days as a witness.

Stamford Johny O'Connor Norwalk Wiliam O'Brien Noroton O'Brien O'Bhien Brate Quigley O'Connor

Better Working Conditions Highlight New Bridgeport Dental Offices

The best dental offices in the state open at 1116 Main St Bridgeport by Dr C W King. The airy light filled spaces feature sanitary white finishes and modern equipment. Prices start at 2 for filings 5 for crowns and up 5 for bridgework and a featherweight plate is introduced.

Main St C. W. King Bridgeport Bridgeport Dental

Rheumatic Cure Promises Fast Relief By Local Seeker

A Rochester resident promotes Alonda as a personal cure for rheumatism claiming it dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles. He asserts rapid relief after using the discovery and notes Hindie’s Drug Stores as local agents.

Hindie Mr. Ahen

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Cmonker Grotto Milford Club Wheel Club Judge Platt Bucotey Dare Hindle’s Drug Stores Jersey Mentha Pepsin G. KM. Sogety 5. N. Boothe Danbury Boy Ansonta Ball's Pond Lead Class Grange Charles Kumal Hattie Candee Fonth New England Grange Connecticut College Pomona Statit Wcac Central Pomona Quennehaug Pomona New London County Pome Martin Wil Rheaval Lee Willard Gilette van Aken Kingston Wiliam Foskit Ruth Esopue Clarence Andrews Frederick B. Germian Stamford Symphony Orchestra The Presbyterian Church Frederick H. Getman Walter C. Allen Maward B Speer W. Graves Grayton KE. Hotohkiaa Hotohkisa John P. Keating Ato Hindla Janes H. Allen Forbes St Rochester Alonda Amany Allen
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