Kent Residents Hear Talks by a New Yorker
A Kent meeting at Congregational Church featured Dr Munim Dana of New York speaking on hearing. Various local committees, a Teacher Association event, and social activities at Centrel and Roadie NUL gatherings are noted with other community plans and a St Patrick’s Day table setting.
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Kent
Mars Titres
Eng
Fonta
Dana
New York
A. Ty Congregational Church
Munim Dana
Cays
Mato Tita
Commere
Reva Hall
P.m
Ane Street
Teacher Association
Centrelo
Matey
Cantanal
George Fase
Henry R. Brit
Alewn
Lakeville
S. Slater
Cox York
North
Vacant Westport Home Razed by Four Thousand Fire
A fire destroyed a vacant Westport house on Lanai Street causing about 4000 dollars in damage. Firefighters battled the blaze as flames broke through the roof and spread to rooms on the interior. Quick action limited further damage to nearby structures and allowed crews to control the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Lanai Street
Way
Mighiecs
Vail
Pioneer of Sound Oyster Men Dead at Rowayton Home
Rowayton Conn Ma Capain Charles W Bell pioneer of Igue Island sound oystermen died at his Rowayton home after a long illness. He supervised the first oyster beds in the sound and owned property along the shore, gradually selling it to about 400 acres remained at his death. Born in Cornwall NY he held many town offices and served in the state legislatures of 1891 53 85. Survived by son Howard S Norwalk and two daughters Mrs Harvey M Camp and Mrs William Fy Ambler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowaytoon
Conn
Capain
Charles W. Bell
Igue Island Sound
Captain Bell
Cornwall N.Y
Hank
Styford
Bell
Howard S
Norwalk
Harvey M
Camp
Wiliam Fy
Ambler
Reckless drivers fined in Westport town court
March 23 Westport dispatch says three motorists were fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless driving by Judge Joseph Adams. Jack Finkel of Brooklyn denied crowding a state trooper but paid 25 and costs. Philias Bruneau of New Haven pled guilty to reckless driving. Toland of Dorchester admitted cutting in and out of traffic. 25 and costs with 19 of the fine remitted. Week end arrests tallied five across Westport Fairfield Norwalk. Additional cases include Spiewnan Norwalk failure to register and improper markers, Bishop Darien reckless driving, Leavitt Vineyard Haven rule violation, Cobb New Haven failure to register, Livingston Greenfield recklessness to be tried Thursday.
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Westport
Costa
Joseph Adams
Jack Finkel
Chester Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Charles Quigley
Quigley
Finkel
Winkel
B& Gluse
Philias Bruneau
Morris Street
New Haven
Steve Stanton
Bruneau
Scinfl &. Toland
Dorchester
Mass
Boston
New York
Highway Patrol
Fairfield
Norwalk
Michael Spieaman
Burton Street
Finnegan
Spiewnan
Ben L. Bishop
Farmington Avenae
Quartford
Stino
Darien
Kent Leavitt
Vineyard Haven
David Cobb
West Street
Cohen
Abrat Tt
Livingston
Greenfield
Masa
Stanton
Stratford High Girls to Present Playlet Sewing for the Heathen
Stratford March 23 Stratford High School Girls League of Sophomores to stage the playlet Sewing for the Heathen at the Stratford theatre March 27 at 11 25 am The Booster club hour proceeds go to League activities Guests listed include Luelle, Gibbs, Dutton, Judd, Appleyard and Anderson with mention of John Madson in Japan attending events and Mr Hudson visiting Shanghai Twins born at Bridgeport hospital to Mr and Mrs Alfred Albright and Arisellia Clark to Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson Morrison
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Stratford
Eliss
Stratford High School
Stratford Theatre
Tolloy Luelly
Ieee Ay
Sok Spinae
Anni Tan
Frandma Gibbs
Washington
Kayelt
Japan
Hudson
Shanghai
China
Alfred Albright
Bridgeport Hospital
Albright
Sophie Bernard
Albert &. Anderson
Lourdabip
Arisellia Clark
Anderson
Grammar School Students 10 Give Dancing Program
Milford March 23 Special The Central Grammar school pupils will present a spring physical education exhibition in the school auditorium Friday afternoon March 27 at 2 30 under Miss Florence Clark. About eight hundred pupils from kindergarten to Grade 8 will take part with school orchestra and a chorus from grades 7 and 8. The program includes folk dances fancy marching drills action songs and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Central Grammar School
Florence Clark
Milford School
Central School
M Clark
Rotary Conference
Rotary
Pittsfield
Mass
Robert Breatnh
Pittsfeld
Lodge
Miford Court
Order of Amaranth
Masonies
Stratford
Walnut
Myrtle
Botsfori
Frederick M. Sterner
Myrtle Beach
John Godding
Naw Fhive
Yank
Palais Rorat
A. R. Teta
New Haven
Second Regiment Hand
Clity
Botsford
Louisiana veteran to oversee banner return in Danbury
Colonel Tra Tk Wildman state commander of the GAR says Captain W O Hart of New Orleans will arrive in Danbury to arrange for the return of a Civil War battle flag captured by a Connecticut regiment from a Louisiana unit. He asks the state to appropriate $1000 to cover expenses, with decisions at the upcoming GAR state convention in Bridgeport.
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Lanbury
Tra Tk. Wildman
Danbury
GAR
Confederate Veterans’ Association of Louisians
W. O. Hart
New Orleans
Louisiana
Connecticut
Wildman
Tate
Woulstane
G. Nk
Bridgeport
Free for All Fight Ends With Double Court Fines
Huntington report of a Sunday brawl at Frederick Galsky's home on Rinton street ends with John Taelfo and his siblings seeking $7 weekly wages. After a demand sparked by Taelfo's dismissal, a melee with pitchforks and bricks ensued, driving the assailants away toward the highway. Both sides were charged, arraigned in Shelton court, and each paid a $20 fine. Galsky plans to attach the barn for back wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Specia
Frederick Galsky
Rinton Street
John Taelfo
Galsky
Anns Yaello
Wiliam
New Britain
Taelo
Zone Godowski
Waverly Street
Place 1
Goadowski
Taello
Chinery
Tagilo
Galeky
Women's Guild of
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Frank Wesolowski
Shelton Avenue
Jennie V. France
New Haven
Repton Street
New York
Russell Pollard
Derby
John Peterson
Huntington Street
Fire blaze hits Norfolk area 15 acres near Huntington Woods
Firefighters battled a forest fire near the Sturges farm with over 15 acres burned and cottages threatened. Fire Warden Olin Shelton assisted as the incident drew volunteers and local responders. Nearby, several residents and visitors were noted at various social events and travels, including trips to New York and Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Olin
Shelton
Sturges
New York
Hippodrome
Frederick Nichols
Joseph Kollar
Andrew Fair
Mr. Stewart
Arthur McEwen
Elsie
Wella Hollow
John Peterson
Virginia Lee
Huntington Street
Griffin Hospital
Derby
Charles Evitta
Nichols
Frederick Evittes
Shelton Avenue
Community Club Serves 100 At Trumbull Supper
The Woman's Community club served over 100 people at the Grange hall supper on Saturday night. Mrs. Emanuel Kurtz chaired the event with hostesses and helpers named. Decorations featured green for St Patrick's Day with flowers from C N Noyes greenhouses. Trumbull events include a minstrel show by the Vol Fire Dept in April and a Town hall rehearsal.
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Trumbull
Woman's Community Club
Grange Hall
Emanuel Kurtz
Gustave Kutcher
Burr F. Beach
Ernest Neilson
Laula B. Mathias
Frank Fernald Mta
Frank Miller
Herman Strobel
Robert Hart
Gustave Machalo
Familly
Ernest Nelson
Vermont
Frank Wells
Monroe
United Church
Derby Man Held for Assault to Be Tried in Orange
Derby Daily brief reports Frank Smulth of Whitney avenue Hamden discharged in Derby City Court on a assault charge against Ida Kissellick but handed to Orange authorities for trial tonight in Town Court Orange witnesses listed O'Mell and Officer Burke summoned. Also notes fire department key system to stop false alarms at Maple Shade and Derby Neck boxes 12 and 78 and funeral services for Harriet Buck in Everett Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet GQ. Buck
George Fr. Buck
T. Tames Episcopal Church
St. Jaames Mourch
Buck
Woodlawn Netery
Sverett, Maas
Weandiins
Greenwich Plans Public Opinion Lecture Series
Greenwich plans a four lecture series by the Greenwich League of Women Voters on public opinion. The first on March 31 features Prof Raymond Moley at Brookside Drive, followed by Dr Frank Bohn on Industrial America and Public Opinion, then Milas J Schain on The Cause and Cure of War, and Hon George H Hay on Connecticut and Her Children at Ely Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Greenwich League of Woomen Voters
Ll. W
Emerson R. Newell
Brookside Drive
Raymond Moley
Department of Government
Barnard College
Frank Bohn
New York Times
League
Fusaell T. Bailey
Dublin
America
W. Herbert Wiley
Deerfield Drive
Milas Jhsophine Schain
Raecent
Washington
Ely Court
George H. Hay
Hartford
Connecticut
DeAngelis Fined for Driving While Intoxicated in Stamford
Thomas DeAngelis of New York City was fined $100 and costs in Stamford City Court after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was stopped by Officer Milford Hendricks following an accident in Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Thomas DeAngelis
New York City
DeAngelis
Milford Hendricks
Hhey
Mt Vernon
Westport Buys Right Of Way For State Road
Westport, March 23. The State Highway department advertises for bids on the uncompleted Shore road. four deeds for rights of way were filed today, with more expected. Deeds describe properties at Compo owned by Angelena Immg Hovanni and other parcels needed for a cement wall, curb, and walks. Foreclosure suit filed in Bridgeport on Pine and Birch streets. mural paintings by James Daughberty for Canadian Pacific restau rant in New York. Honor roll announced at Staples High School. Various local notices and social items follow.
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Westport
State Highway Department
Hartford
Angelena Immg Hovanni
Compo
Inchea
Elmer B- Aviens
Russell D. Cate
Bridgeport
Judson Furber
Simeon Pease
Bendicial Loan Society
Superior Court
Pine Street
Birch Street
Birch Street Extending To Compo Atrest
James Daughberty
Canadian-Pacific
Madison Avenue
43Rd Street
New York City
Senator Bingham Invited to Realty Board Meet
Stamboard March 23. Senator Hiram Bingham and Representative Behuyier Merritt invited to attend Connecticut Association of Real Estate Boards two days convention in Masonic hall May 2031. Gov. Trumbull declines due to Hartford duties. Mayor John I. Keating to welcome Realtors. G. Marry Abbott presiding. Speakers include Guy Mls Detroit Delancey M. Elia Albany Charles G. Edwards NY Tax Commission William Herrin NY.
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Guy Mls
Detroit
Delancey M. Elia
Albany
Charles G. Edwarda
New York State Tax Commission
William Herrin
New York
Manslaughter charge nolled in Stamford
Stamford March 23 A manslaughter charge against Frederick B Stewart 2 North street following the death of five year old Thomas G Derby after being struck by Stewart s car on March 15 was dismissed in city court on Prosecuting Attorney Mathew H Kenealy s recommendation. Coroner John J Phelan found Stewart not criminally responsible for the boy s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamsfort
Frederick
Stewart
North Street
Thomas G. Derby
Mathew H. Kenealy
Toroner John J. Phelan
Fanny Crosby Memorial Service Held At Long Hill Church
A memory service for Fanny Crosby was held at the Long Hill Methodist Church with Mrs. Walter Radcliffe and Miss Myrtle Griffin sharing recollections and life highlights. The fourth quarterly conference appointed committees for the coming year across finance property music religious instruction records recreation parsonage and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Hill
Methodism
Fanny Crosby
Walter Radcliffe
Myrtle Griffin
M. E
Linn Abbott
George A. Griffin
Sam Seeley
Leslie Whitney
W. 8. Radcliffe
Howard Randan
George Griffin
Lawence Sherman
Tina Abbott
Lawence Sharman
Ami
Gene Malcolm
Banford
Yseach
Charles E. Radcliffe
Leis Whitney
Harold Wright
Louis Randall
Kenneth Sherman
Lachte Aid Society
Foreign Missions
Edna Clark
Ray Lucas
Banford Teach
George A. Grima
Harry Lea
Theodore Anton
Temperance
Arthur J. Huil
Stratford Court Continues Case Against W Olah
Stratford court continues action against William Olah 27 of Devon on a breach of the peace charge. Case was continued for 109 weeks in Town court. Olah arrested in Bridgeport for burglary at Oakey drug store and breaking open a gasoline tank. He previously slept in a vault in St. Michael's cemetery after a first arrest for breaking into Connie Lewis bowling alleys. Settle Hair Pulling Case. Indefinite continuance granted in Town court for Mrs Madeline Barrett charged with pulling hair from Mrs Luly Monroe in a quarrel over punishment of a boy. Barrett and Monroe plan to settle out of court and Barrett may move away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atratford
William Silah
Devon
Olah
Jah
Oakey
Hard'a
Stratford Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport
Sylvan Avenue
Connie Lewis
St. Michael's Cemetery
Madeline Barrett
Willoughby J. Barrett
Main Street
Luly J. Monroe
Kenneth C. Monroe
Little Barrett
Mrs. Monroe
Devon Firemen to Stage 16 Acts at Smoker on Friday
Devon March 23 Special The Firemen smoker committee completed plans for a Friday evening program of 16 acts including boxing wrestling bag punching musical team buck and wing dancers weight lifters monologist and quartet entertainers. Refreshments will be served and the event aims to rank among the best samokes yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Devon Grammar School
Devon Athletic Club
Grammar School
Milas Florence Clark
Milford
George Mackey
Harwyn _street
Bt. Cloud
Florida
Naugatuck Gardena
Gould Still In Race For Postmaster Despite Reports
Fairfield March 23 A special report says Deputy Sheriff William H Gould of the Post road and Harry Blakeman of Stratfield deny being out of the postmaster race Gould calls withdrawal premature unless endorsed by the Republican town committee Blakeman argues for residence requirements under postal laws and plans to continue Peters Petrie a Bridgeport typewriter dealer and former Columbia Graphophone staffer remains in the race as the sole uneliminated candidate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Specelal
Wiliam H. Gould
Post Road
Harry
Blakeman
Stratfield
Grould
Republlcan
Gould
Glakeman
Bradatreet. Company
Republican Town Committee
Washington
Thetratfield
Theridgeport
Mr. Blakeman
Sheriff Gould
Petrie
John RK. Petrie
Bridgeport
Petri
Seven Genera Managers
Columbia Grapho Phone Company
Thenited
States Senate
Drunkenness cases heard in City Court
In Shelton on March 23 in Judge Joseph G. Shapiro's City court, Fran Nuszek pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $2 with $12.66 costs. Frank McKenna also pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $4 with officers' fees and attendance totaling $0.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Brea
Joseph G. Shapiro
Fran Nuszek
Costa
Frank McKenna
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Malcolm Dana
Ken
York
Audren
Baston
Simpson
Frederick White
George Baker
John W. Chasett
Casey
Leste
Rilgeport
Northfield
Henry Tin
Sound Oystermen
Rowayton
Milford Physical Education
Banner
Norwlk Case
Huntington Woods
Samuel McGowan
Harry Garder
First National Farm Loan Association
Springfield
Samual T. Greenberg
Purity Poultry Farm
Max Greenberg
Katharine Greenberg
Pauline Faske
Michael Greenberg
Nyt
Dolph P. Laverin
Miami
Fla
South
John RB. Rugs
Community Club
Orange
Public
State Road
Staples High School
Mary Adams
Alvilda Brith
Dorothy Platu
Elizabeth Rogers
Frank Castigia
Wassey Grillette
Hugh Beattie
Anna Twarda
Margaret Burke
Davies Adams
Evelyn Christensen
Helen Rosenbush
Marguerite Wheat
Ruth Ryan
Alberta Helm
Edward Post
Marie Durner
Clifford Myera
Banny
Jessie Jelliffe
Philip Schuyler
Pelham Manor
Wiliam P. O'Connell
Long Lots Road
Willam H. McCutchen
Kim Street
Herbert S. Keyea
Mary Shields
Riverside Avenue
Oscar P. Howard
Clive Weed
Ciiy
Matthiaa Post
American Legion
Flugh Hillick
State Street
Bingham
Realty Board
Anny Crosby
Boosters’ Club
Long Hill Church
Stratford Court
W.olah
Postmaster
Phillips
Magnesi
Magnesia
Leenhardt
Gqroggigis
Ns Ee
Hsin AY
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