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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1923

Page

9

Post Office Orders Mail Boxes Rule In City

The Post Office department orders residences to install letter boxes or receptacles for mail delivery and will strictly enforce the rule today. Carriers will report noncompliant homes and reasons, forwarding them to Washington. mail will be held at the post office for those homes until compliance.

Post Office ‘Department Awvillise Uto Post Office Department of Washington Ation Fox

Estate battle resumes in Ridgeport Superior Court

Next chapter in the estate fight of George Auger unfolds in Ridgeport Superior Court on Tuesday as papers filed by Town Clerk Clara Tint indicate. The special proceeding seeks resolution of probate matters and related claims in the estate case led by Grant.

Patireteld George Auger Muesday Ridgeport Pereres Clara “Tint

Frederic Harrison Last of the Breast Victorians

Frederic Harrison, dean of English letters, died at 93, leaving a diverse legacy in history, literature, sociology, law, and religion. He defended John Bright, opposed the Crimean War, and influenced Victorian literary criticism while moving from orthodox faith to Positivism and the religion of humanity.

Frederic Harrison Tennyson Carlyle Browning George Eliot Waxley George Meredith Arnold Herbert Spencer John Bright Bright Italy Harrison Springsfield Matthew Arnold Ruskin Byron Shelley Wordsworth Tennurson Evangelist Auguste Cointa Ind Oxford Anthony Trollope Warrison Trollope Trolope Church of England Comte Werrison Friend

Cory Speaks on Child Life at Lions Luncheon

New York author David Cory, originator of Little Jack Rabbit tales, spoke at a Lions club luncheon yesterday on parenting duties and child development. He urged love for home and duty as the basis of teaching, comparing a child’s mind to a blank page. The Fairfield Boosters challenged the Lions to a bowling match, with an inter-club dinner planned and a Ladies Night scheduled after April 1.

David Cory New York Lions Club I Cory Fairfield Boosters Lion Irons

Ansonia Adopts 22 Mills Tax Rate for 1928

Ansonia trustees set the city tax rate at 22 mills in a brief board of apportionment session. The year’s budget totals 503,914.70 with estimated receipts 516,932.01, leaving a paper balance of 12,017.8. The 2 mills levy on property lists 3 carries other revenues from personal taxes and incomes. Miss Belah Whitney of Sligh school faculty spends the week in Watertown Maine. Rev. Charles M. Carver of Christ Church New Haven spoke last evening at Christ Church in Ansonia.

Ansonia Belah Whitney Sligh ‘School Watertown Charles MM. Carver Christ Church New Haven

Local Stone Coues Worcester Man

The Jackson Stone Co. filed suit in Superior Court against J. W. Bishop Co of Worcester and W. Lashar. Damages of 3600 are claimed for alleged extra work ordered by the defendant at the Lashar residence in Fairfield under a contract for stone work.

Jackson Stone Co J. W. Bishop Co Worcester Lashar Bishop Co Stone Worl Fairfield

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