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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

11

Community notes from Ridgefield and nearby area

Special Miss Helen Clark led a sewing machine attachments demonstration for Connecticut Agricultural College affiliates and Ridgewood Inn guests. Various local residents attended. June 7 is set for the next rag making session at Mrs Bradley's home. The Jernet Putnam Memorial Camp Grownh Commission met for routine business. A faculty athletic committee pledged support, uniforms, and the summer schedule. Guests registered over the weekend included Pred Mabrey and John Mabrey from Inglewood. Women's Austic Christ Church planned an afternoon meeting with Mrs Olvia Osburn. Cards and games marked a Friday party at the Ridge home of Mr and Mrs Osburn. Esther Osting started a night operator job. Miss Mary Mawt opened her Ridge home for summer. Volunteers contributed to a fund-raising supper, led by Mrs Harry Lainsbury and Mr Charles HU. Shelton of Red-

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Mr Holland Ends Night Trips With New Remedy Claim

A public notice touts Matanel as a remedy for bladder trouble and nighttime awakenings. It claims Mr Holland, 77, regained strength and alertness after taking Matanel, urging readers to ask their druggist for the product featured at Hindle Drug Store and other outlets.

Willianrd Holland Matamel Matsacel Hindle Drug Store Main St

Auto Hit By Train Man Escapes Unharmed

May 5 report from Morhirty details a Berlin bound train incident on the New Ehiven rail line. Mikiel de Mori arty Merril narrowly escaped after his car failed to clear the track. the car was demolished and the coach overturns. the improver knocked the stairs off one side.

Mlcniel de Moriarty Merril Vetver Renin

Fairfield Citizenship Oath Administered To Class Of 213

Two days of naturalization court sworn 213 new U S citizens in Fairfield County before Judge Alfred C. Bidwill. Names include Romenico Urban, Joseph Paves, Emily Eastwood, Neely Vahaha, Michael Nij Tridgeport, Bridget Metturh, Donato Connetta, Rose Shapiro, William Casey, Alfonso Beria, Peter Ketl, Isaac L Mann, Michael Triganis, John Flaco, Amato, Thomas K M, and many others across Bridgeport Fairfield Stamford Danbury and surrounding towns.

United States Fa Teld Alfred C. Bidiwin Bridgeport Ju Hus Kiein Mordel Marcus Pridiaport Peter Ket Stamford Isaac L. Mann Bridgepam Larenga del Vecchia Michael Triganis Pridgeport Eculesivas John Flaco Baftacle Amato Pry Hi WW. Bowen Stratford Lilguy Binnes Sider Spiva Noel Pasno Keich Jonna Jacob Krugan Rose Kapftham Wwatass Stani

Bridgeport Names on Local Registry of Residents

A list of residents and addresses includes Richard O Johnson and Naseeb Hasheedt of Norwalk, John Jd Showak and Andrew Leountzog of Norwalk, Peter J Van Henninger of Neswitk, and many others in Bridgeport, Norwalk, Stamford, Stratford, and Fairfield. The compilation names individuals across multiple neighboring towns with varied spellings and affiliations.

Stamford Oslas Hlopoulos Bridgeport Giovanni Kizga Brigeport John Zavodny Sgnacy ‘Tral Pantailone Mans Vincenzo Bevacqua Nik Horvath Bridgeort Leonardo Maruchella Stamjosef Starycki Sound Beach Nec Bucsinski Liverstein Feast Norwalk Corge Aleski Danlury Frank Ang- Mridgeport Giovanni Cavaliere Seport Sam Dickman South Norwiclk Nickolas Wetehursky

Judge's Son Fined for Drunk Driving in Waterbury Case

Edward M. Byrne son of Probate Court Judge Byrne of Waterbury was fined 100 dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on March 2 Judge Samuel Young remitted 75 dollars of the fine and costs leaving Byrne to pay 25 dollars plus 75 dollars of costs in Stamford on May 6.

Stamford Edward M. Byrne Waterbury Byrne That City Samuel Young

Mother's Day services and local social notes at New Fairfield

New Fairfield on May 6 notes the Ladies Club of the Congregational church will meet at Mrs. Charles Carlson's home Tuesday at 2 30 pm. Mother's Day will be observed at the Methodist Church Sunday with special music and a sermon by Pastor Daniel Gerow and family. Various local residents are listed as visitors and guests in town, including families from Amawalk Sharon New York and Danbury with several weekend visits and illnesses.

New Fairfield Congregational Church Charles Carlson Methodist Church Daniel Gerow Smalley Raymond Smalley Friends Amawalk N. Y Henry Hoag Charles Hoag Isaac Hoag Aluata Liegd Sharon Arthur Disbrow Andrew Particelli Kent Harry Moody William Oliver New York City Harry Varlan Charlotte Varlan Yonkers Arthur Chase

Long Hill TLL May 6 Community Events News

Speciaty will be held at Christ Episcopal church Tashua on Sunday May 9 at o'clock standard time Rev Ikenry Habersham of Monroe will officiate. A public edited under the auspices of the Young Peoples Episcopal will be held at the home of Mrs Arthur Barry Saturday evening playing will begin at 8 40. Jury trials by Justice J Hull Monday James Larrigan Bridgeport arrested for operating an auto drunk fined 100 and costs Ly nan Keller Bridgeport fined 100 and costs driving drunk Hubert immycuse Bridgeport charged with updating an auto without a motor license fined 3 costs. Mrs Clarice Radcliffe and son Wesley Aves Carlos Curtis Aria Charles Kaechele and son Charles Mrs Joseph Kohler were among lies in Bridgeport Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Schaft and family moved into part of the Har bert Betts place. Mr Verba and James Watertown spending days at home of Charles going home run. Mrs Caroline Pulitz Miss Anna sherwood and brother William Sherwood left Florida motoring home. Mr P P Society entertained by M Sylvia Stohl Vak Lane this evening. Queen Mother Circle met at home of Mrs Linn Abbott Monday evening. Those present Mr Mienry Blatz Mrs Paul Blats Mrs Clarice Radcliffe Miss Phyllis Walker Miss Emma Sher wood Mrs Charles Padrick Mrs Ianford Beach Miss Edna Clirk Miss Edith Dublin Refresn teat served. Mer Henry lute Bridgeport vidling her son Dal Blate

TLL Christ Episcopal Church Tashua Ikenry Habersham Monroe Young Peoples Episcopal Y Atrs Arthur Barry Wil Lynan Keller Bridgeport Hubert Clarice Radcliffe Wesley Aves Carlos Curtis Aira Charles Kaeche Edith DriAgan Mer Henry Lute Daal Blate

Immie Yonson's Yob cast for Stratfield Players Friday

Easton special: Stratfield Players stage Immie Yonson's Yob at Grange Hall Friday at 7 30 pm with cast including William Duane Frank Rogers George Helknap George Godfrey Mrs Albert Merritt Mrs William Lane Hubert Whitaker and Dorothy Merritt. An Easton Grange gathering and other community notes follow.

Funeral of John Leavy Held with Solemn Requiem Mass

Newtown May 6 Special The funeral of John Leavy longtime resident of Newtown Teddy Hill district drew a large gathering from his home St Rose s church and cemetery in Bandy Hook. Requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev William H Kennedy with deacons and masters of ceremonies listed. Bearers included Leavy relatives and local men. In estate news Eliott M Peck and Anna C Peck sold 140 acres and a large house to Albert and Barbara Hrivnak of Trumbull while Henry Gilman sold Walnut Tree Hill property to Iranks and Cartle I Coles of Mamaroneck N Y.

Newtown John Leavy Teddy Hill St. Rose William H. Kennedy St. Rose's Andrew J. Carrigan Portland Edward P. Curran Devon Thomas Picker Hazvardsville Willam J. Fitzgerald Andrew F. Carrigan John ©. Leavy James Mottrory Paul VY. Leavy James O'Rourke Bridgeport Edward Harris Willams Hurley Shelton Eliiott M. Peck Anna C. Peck Huntington District Albert Barbara Hrivnak Trumbull

Funeral for James A Galvin Held Friday Morning

Funeral services for James A Galvin will be from his sister Mrs James E Gallagher’s home at 9 Grassy Plain street Friday morning and at St Mary’s church at 9 o’clock. Interment follows at St Mary’s cemetery. Galvin died from a fractured skull after a fall at his brother’s Middletown New York home. Interment will be at St Mary’s cemetery. A benefit entertainment by the Mission Circle of the Congregational church is planned for Friday evening at the High School assembly hall featuring the Altaire quartet from Danbury with Harold Brundage Claude Contora and John Hilton and accompanying pianist.

Galvin Mission Circle Congregational Church Altaire Quartet Danbury van Falrehild Harold Brundage Claude Contora John Hilton Quarteite

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