New England Aims to Draw Summer Visitors This Year
New England will spend 500000 to advertise its recreational attractions and expects the biggest season yet as preliminary surveys show more visitors than ever. Hiram W. Ricker of Poland Spring, Maine, chairs the committee. hotels report a 15 percent business rise. Rhode Island appropriations for publicity are noted. Massachusetts and Connecticut lack similar funding. The Associated Industries of Massachusetts suggests manufacturers add a Come to New England for Your Vacation line on stationery.
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Rye Beach
N. H
New Englada
New England Council
Hiram W. Ricker
Poland Spring
Maine
New England
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Associated Industries of
Vinol claims boost in weight and vigor after use
An old Vinol testimonial touts fast weight gain and improved energy. A reviewer reports feeling stronger and sleeping better after one week. The ad promotes Vinol as a tonic for run-down people, including women, men, and children, backed by years of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Bailey
Frank J. Ostrofsky
New England Advertisers Push Recreational Resource Study
Progress reported by a committee seeking to identify New England plants and products with suitable factory aligns. Industrial associations and advertising groups support the effort. Automobile clubs affiliated with the AAA analyze summer visitor origins and stays to aid future campaigns. Railroads and steamship lines pledge continued cooperation. Tariff schedules now feature New England attractions under a single “Industrial and Vacation Land” cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Committee Probes Power Project In New England
A New England power council study on how power companies drive regional industrial growth was reported by E Goss of Waterbury Connecticut. The cooperative committee includes Charles L Edgar Edison Illuminating Boston Samuel Ferguson Hartford Electric Light Boston H F Harriman New England Power Boston W Rodman Peabody Turner Falls Power and Electric Turner Falls Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye Beach
N. H
New England
New England Council
E. ©. Goss
Waterbury
Charles L. Edgar
Edison Iluminating Company
Boston
Mass
Martin J. Insull
Middle West Utilities Company
Chicago
Fil
Samuel Ferguson
Hartford Electric Light Company
Hartford
Initiation Banquet Marks Odd Fellows Event in Bridgeport
Loyalty lodge No 66 hosted nearly 500 Odd Fellows from Bridgeport and Hartford for a banquet after degree work. The Loyalty degree team initiated 36 candidates of Jonathan lodge No 66 of Hartford. A parade led by Dorr Whitney featured 250 local members, 75 autos, and escorts including four special bouses and two state police. Guests included Mayor Behrens and grand masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyalty Lodge No
O F
Hartford
Odd Fellows
Broad Street
Loyalty Lodge
Jonathan Lodge No. 66
Bridgeport
New Haven
Norwalk
Dorr R. Whitney
Joseph Schneider
Samuel Sherman Morris Rosenstein
Mitchell L. Stone
Stratford
Connecticut Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Main Street
Elm Street
Park City Canton
Odd Fellow's Order
F. William Behrens
Dorr
Whitney
Connecticcut
Loy+ faity lodge
Samuel Kosowsky
N. G
David Harit
V. G
J. R. Frankel
Edward Wendt
Max Secket
Marcus Dalton
Harold Frudenkeine
Samuel Nishball
Louis Rubenstein
Isidore Gladstein
Morris Nudelman
L. S.S
David Weiss
I. G
Joseph Mandel
Joseph Marcus
Nathan Sigel
Adelphian Lodge
Women of Purity
Khepekeit Lodge No
Specie
Tey
Samuel Shermapy
Noble Grand
Edward Windt
Samuel Nishbail
Benjamin Hulman
Kate Rosenbluh
Sally Tarsky
Betty Tarsky
Blas Anne Fischer
Augusta Pickman
Mae Kobrosky
Fannie Perkins
Mies Rae Spaner
Margaret Ziesler
Gertrude Dolia
Mies Bella Gurfein
Irene Gaydon
Sarah Bevetskey
Beardslee Bride Ousted In Stratford Home Eviction
Oliver C Beardslee of Stratford and Miarm Florida had court action to evict his young wife Gladys Maude Beardslee from the Stratford home. Conservator John C Wilcoxson handles remaining estate assets after prior settlements. The eviction was granted by Judge John Richards Booth in Superior Court with terms of a $1,000 payment remaining due, and eviction steps to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Beardelee
King Street
Stratford
Miarm
Florida
Gladys Maude Beardslee
Beardslee
John C Whicoxson
Beardsiee
John Richards Booth
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area deaths and funerals
Obituaries and funeral notices for Mrs Catherine Scholz and others list deaths in Bridgeport area. Details include ages, addresses, survivors, funeral times, church services, and cemeteries across multiple families and local churches, with dates and burial locations.
Milford Funeral Attendance Ends in Woman's Death
Mrs Adelaide St Clair Hubbell 81 of Long Island City died in Milford hospital from pneumonia while visiting to attend her brother Samuel Elderd of Stratford's funeral held in Bridgeport June 4. Her daughter Mrs Benny Bower, also ill with appendicitis, is unaware of her mother’s death. Interment planned in Columbia.
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Anna Agnes Cassidy
Anna
Philip Cassidy
West Avenue
Mary
Margaret
John Cassidy
St. Michael's Cemetery
Helen Albreczky
Peter Albreczky
Dewey Street
Bridgeport Hospital
St. Stephen's Church
St Michael's Cemetery
Agnes E. Callahan
Agnes E
Charles T. Callahan
John
Kathryn
Misses May
Winifred Beil
Mary Agnes
Meriden
Joseph
Chicago
St. Charles Church
Harriet B. Debarne Canfield
Harriet B. Osborne
Charles W. Canfield
Barmillis
Maine
Osephine Morgan
Noble Avenue
City
Homer Logan
Easton
John Osborne
Botsford
Wilmot and West, Inc
George M. Geisel
St. Paul's Church
Newtown Cemetery
Milford Hospital
Adelaide St. Clair Hubbell
Long Island City
Milford
Hubbell
Benny Bower
Hupbell
Samuel Elderd
Stratford
Bridgeport
Edward
Parmelee
Atret
Bower
Charles F. Atkins
Church of Christ
George J. Smith
Broadstret
Columbia, Conn
Submarines to Honor Veterans Tomorrow in Bridgeport
Festivities for the annual encampment of the Department of Connecticut United Spanish War Veterans begin tomorrow afternoon with two United States Navy submarines arriving at the raloaa wharf for public inspection. The subs 4-4 and 5-6 from New London, commanded by Lieutenants BR. K. Jones and J M Steele, will be hosts to Spanish War Veterans during the convention. On Thursday evening the officers will dine at the Algonquin club with Mayor Behrens as guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Department of Connecticut
United Spanish Wat
United States Navy
Raloaa
New London
BR. K. Jones
J M Steele
New Synagogue to Be Dedicated Here on Sunday
Twenty one years after forming Congregation Aha yoth Rehim in the West End, a new $100000 synagogue rises at Hancock avenue and State street. Dedication Sunday features Rev Hirsh Masiensky, Rabbi Leo Jung, Congressman Merritt, and Mayor Behrens with services led by Rabbi Solomon Schulson and a Hebrew school choir.
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West End
Ahayoth Rehim
Cherry Street
Hancock Avenue
State Street
Hirsh Masiensky
New York City
Zionist Organization of America
Leo Jung
Schuyler Merritt
Stamford
Wiliam Behrens
Hebrew School
Solomon Schulson
Congregation
Achim
Samuel Brenner
Samuel Mellita
Breiner
Rabbi Massiensky
Russia
Rabbi Masliensky
England
Educational Alliance
Rabbi Jung
Hungary
Cambridge Colleg England
Samuel Breiner
William Tiechler
Ranel Schuson
William Tischer
Joseph Breiner
Edward Deutsch
John Englander
Samuel Gevarcz
Harry Greenbaum
John J. Kohn
Ignatz Lowy
Samuel Jellitz
Mortis Szollosy
Maz Smilowitx
William Semidt
Eugene Tancoz
Harry Wattenstein
Joseph Seisler
Behrens Endorsed by GOP Club in South
Meyer F. William Behrens won renomination as Republican mayoral candidate at the Fifth District Republican Club meeting last night. A resolution urged petitioning to repair Merchant and Eston streets. The club reviewed its about 2,000 names for updating, noted deaths, and adopted a death notice for Walter M. Bangs. The group donated 25 to the Mississippi Flood relief via the Red Cross. Fourteen new members were elected and plans discussed for a membership drive and funds campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer F. William Behrens
Republican Club
Eston Streets
Walter M. Bangs
Ithen
Mississippi Flood Relief Fund
Red Cross
Hoffman Heads City Traffic Study Network
Leslie A. Hofman of American Tubed and Stamping Co. chairs a committee named by the American Engineering Council to study traffic conditions as part of a nationwide movement. About 100 bodies will examine signs signals and markings to promote safety in cities over 60 000 population with questionnaires sent to municipal officials.
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Leslie A. Hofman
Harlem Avenue
American Tubed& Stamping Co
American Engineering Council
New Britain
Waterbury
Dexter . Kimball
Cornell University
Twelfth District GOP Endorses Behrens for Mayor
The Twelfth District Men’s and Women’s Republican clubs jointly endorsed Behrens for mayor at a recent meeting. Angus Thorne, head of the public welfare department, spoke on Hillside Home’s work and management. Caldwell, club president, presided. A vulgar line on women’s responsibility appeared in the remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Behrens
Angus PF Thorne
Department of Public Welfare
Hillside
John ¥. Caldwell
Funds Allowed for Wall Street Dock
The Wall Street dock at the foot of Wall Street will be rebuilt at a cost over 85000 after a recent appropriation by the Board of Apportionment. Harbormaster William A Lamond receives 3580 to complete the work with Hubbell and Jaynes company handling the construction. April appropriation brings total on hand to 5780. work starts next week and should finish in about three weeks without hindering harbor traffic. The dock, built 50 years ago, has not had extensive repairs and has seen trucks crash through weak sections in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Board of Apportionment
Willam A. Lamond
Hubbell and Jaynes Company
Jerome K Jerome Dies at 68 in British Press Echoes
Jerome K Jerome longtime writer, actor and editor, author of Three Men in a Boat, Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, and editor of The Idler, died in his sixties. He was born to Rev Jerome Clapp Jerome and raised in a Church of England rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Clapp Jerome
Church of England
Georgina Henrietta
Nesra
Jerome
Marylebone Grammar School
Tirat
Broadhurst Theatre
The
Idler
DeMolay Chapter Hosts 10 Mothers Banquet Here
About 100 Bridgeport DeMolay members held the first mothers banquet in the state at the Pyramid temple last night. Toastmaster Robert Behedwald led the program as boys presented each mother with an official DeMolay mothers pin. Speakers including Chase, Jack Smith, William E. Andrews and others from Masonic circles praised the new tradition. Mrs A Joseph Williamson led remarks for the mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monyter
Bridgeport
Order of
de Molay
Pyramid Temple
Robert G. Behedwald
Mathers
Schadwald
Chase
Jack Smith
William E. Andrews
Les Me Spaner
Order
Street brawl ends with two men jailed on breach of peace
A street fight on Housatonic Avenue between John Hussey of 242 Madison Avenue and Thomas McCarthy of 1628 Main Street led to their arrest on breach of the peace, drunkenness, and assault charges. Both were jailed in bonds of $100 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housatonic Avenue
John Hussey
Madison Avenue
Thomas McCarthy
Main Street
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Fairfield Ave
Catherine Scholz
St. Joseph’s Church
Scholz
William
Herman
Los Angeles
Cal
Fannie Scholz
May Scholz
Elizabeth Zapperrolle
Samuel J. Drew
Wentworth Street
T. Patrick’s Church
John C. Lynch
T. B. Glotter
W. A. Krause
Charles Hosey
Patrick J. McGlvney
Joseph Weller
Mary Kelly Meenan
Lillian Kehoe
God
David Harvey
Michael Ford
Peter Carroll
Robert Kelly
Edward, Barry
Oliver Merrlatt
Father Krause
Father Gloster
Caroline &. Griman
Caroline Sortman
Lieberum and Heaphy
Lafayette Street
Steven F. Sherman
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Jacob Assel
Warren Street
Frederick W. Klein
St. Paul's German Lutheran Church
Charles Ward
Matthew Dargan
Philip Willett
James Hanley
Charles Sims
Howard O'Brien
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Hoffman
G.0.p
Behrens
Wall Street Dock
Jerome K. Jerome
Henry E. Loft
Joseph Hefner
Howard A. Gorham
Steven Clbulss
Charles Serrine
Masonic Order
Friends of the DeMolay
A. Joseph Williamson
Mothers
Sisters’ Circle
Tt Magazine
Philadelphia
Jane Am
Jawell
Rockwell. & Co
Elm
Rockwell
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