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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1925

Page

10

Fifteen Spanish War Veterans to Install Milford Post Officers

Malta or Ed May 7 Special Fifteen Spanish War Veterans to install officers of Milford Post at Odd Fellows Hall Saturday evening. Local camp charter membership set at 15 with expected turnout many camps from across the state. A formal installation with merit awards and refreshments planned. Information available from Thomas Fagen or Lt. Heywood or Commander Paul Sweeney for veterans and widows seeking pensions.

Milford Malta Etty Sinigerd Wilton Samp Chioma Mhendate Welin Sen Iris Acaider Troisa Mamge Corps Spain Othe Bayer Iprishyy Philppire Dusurectler Tru Thomas Fagen Larl Heywood Paul Sweeney 2. W. Vo Asane Eiation Newis Courier Paul Sweener Senn Vieg Comemander David Vo Weboer Guimor John Fotun Mage Mage Ter-At-Arms, Warry Coley Sergeant, of Miards Will.m i. Walsh Robert Broatch John P. Wilen Wilbur Cenktin

Lordship Aids Town Criers Memorial Program Effort

Lordship Improvement association plans to support a memorial program and sends a delegate to the town criers event. Streets near Landslip at the meadow road are being realigned with a new parkway toward the beach resort as trees are planted. Mrs. Johanna Morgenroth, oldest resident, dies at ?? Bridgeport home after illness. Fire hall program by serieous children for Parent-Teacher Association Friday evening funds school use.

Lordship Lordship Improvement Association Rereramues Tyne Uryers Mam Jacob Harry van Yorwil Stratherd Lord Movement Association Eye Green Spirea Harbverry Gkrude Casino Malcolm Ottaway Johanna Morgenroth Farrel Noble Avenue Bridgeport Bridgeport, Where She Had Been Ill For Several Months Mrs. Morgenroth Edouard Heisenberg Fire Hall Oak Parent-Teacher Association

Ridgeport motorist fined $25 in Newtown

Ridgport driver Xneas French of 22% Lindsey street Bridgeport charged with reckless driving in Newtown Wednesday night. Judge J H McCarthy remitted $3 of the fine. total costs $14, plus $25 fine. Police tracked him on Bridgeport road to Villeroy Ham and alleged 82 mph. Verdict included forfeiture of $30 bond for another case.

Ininytown Xneas French Lindsey Street Idgeport Frank Aller Lumber Company Washington Avenue Bridgeport J. H. McC‘arthy Peurt Lucas J J. Gembert District Fire Villeroy G Ham Accesed Oy P. HL Garnon Stevien Davenport Wearaford Apne

Fragmented Text on Piles and Medical Terms

The fragmentary OCR passage references piles and medical terms with garbled phrases. It mentions observations about treatment, possible garments, and unclear references to individuals and events. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent context or identifiable entities.

Writing Certificates Issued to Students

BPALRFIELD May 7 Special The following students of Roger Ludiowe Hirhachtel have been awarded certificates for excellence in the Zanedt system of penmanship Julia Whiteman Mary Chort Eva Mikut Nelen Lucas Olga Stevena Hel Anderson Stella Mills Edna Mill Gladys Norrell and May Rus Kay. Cadora Vickers has been awarded a gold run for excellence in typing for the Underwood machine while Margaret Sector has been awarded a certificate from the same concern. Remington certificates have been awarded to John Otex and Rocco Knox.

Bpalrfield Roger Ludiowe Hirhachtel Zanedt Penmanshi Julia Whiteman Mary Chort Eva Mikut Nelen Lucas Olga Stevena Hel Anderson Stella Mills Edna Mill Gladys Norrell May Rus‘Kay Cadora Vickers Underwood Margaret Sector Remington John O'tex Rocco Knox

Milford School To Exhibit Student Work Next Week

Central Grammar school will host a two day exhibition of work from all grades and departments on May 13 and 14 with special focus on manual training under Terence TF Close and home economics under Miss Mildred I Chapman. The event is free and open to the public. Separately, Devon and Walnut Beach Grammar pupils staged an all day program at the Devon Athletic club house featuring an operetta and dances in observance of Music Week. The event, directed by Miss Hazel J Collins with Miss Gladys Evans, included Mother's Day tributes and community songs. Knights of Columbus delegates will attend the Connecticut state convention in New Britain May 10 to 12, represented by James F Healy, Edward Macvihill and Paul Ford.

Cora M Crane Devon Athletic Club Devon Walnut Beach Hlawitha Longfellow Ira Hk. Wilson Florence Clark Hazel J Collins Milsomt Gladys Evans Walnt Beach Tinto Council Knights of Columbus New Britain James F Healy Edward Macvihill Paul Ford

Brookfield Church to Host Cafeteria Supper

The Congregational church women plan a Friday supper in the chapel at 4 PM with a trimmed menu and tables of useful and fancy articles for sale. Also noted are local oblique family hints and a reference to Miss Germeye Thornhill Brookfield Center and Mrs Stanley H. Peek of Danbury.

Brookfield Austin Danbury Hospital Mayora Tu Mir Stanley H. Peek Danbury Pack Germeye A. Thornhill Brookfield Center

Monroe notes May seventh disruptive parish gathering

The fragment records appointments of Mr and Mrs Edwards and Beardsey at a parish meeting in Stepney. It mentions welcome chores with gloves sold to Bridgeport, hotels, and local preparations for moving in. Several names appear with limited context including Dufford Cupgn and Mrs Teck up frents Meogmd Mites Mey.

Monro Edwards & Beardsey Wscpt Stepney Em Charles Hotles Nichols Dufford Cupgn Jieardstoy Dias Mas Marton Dokin Stepnes

Community Music Week concert draws large Stratford crowd

Stratford May 7 Special reports a large audience at the Music Week program held at the Congregational church and Stratford theatre. The event featured soloist Afvs ALS Anderson, orchestra selections, group singing directed by C P Ball, and remarks by Dr. John W. Moore on civic responsibility.

Stratford Progran Afvs Als Anderson Lawiship C.P Ball Clayton Pr. Severs Congregational Church Gordon W. Beach M. Neal HE. W. Peck Gloria Stratford Theatre John W. Moore New York Federation of Churches

Petition for Joseph Trottman as constable in Kenwood

Fairfield residents report a petition presented to the town council seeking the appointment of Joseph Trottman of Kenwood as a constable for the district. The document, bearing no official endorsement, remains under review with no action anticipated.

Youthful Shelton Teacher found dead in bed

Miss Atlee W. Brennan a 27 year old fourth grade teacher at Ferry school in Shelton died in her home during the night. She taught at Commodore Hall earlier and was active in St Joseph's church. Funeral from 4 South Cliff Street Saturday at 8 AM with interment Mount St Peter's cemetery. Henry T. Colwell and Son of Derby in charge.

Shelton Atlee W. Brennan Ferry Schood Miss Brenan J. J. Brennan New Haven Teetsel Commodore Hall School Thomas Brennan James Brennan John Brennan Harold Brennan Sylvester Brennan William McDonald Ansonia Irene Brennan South Cliff Street Mount St. Peter's Henry TF. Colwell and Son Derby

Fairfield Pupils Advised to Study Music by Speaker

May 7 Fairfield Specch reports Roger Ludlow High School students urged to engage in music study during the career week assembly led by Mrs Leala Joel Hulse. Several students performed, including Dorothy Stevenson and her sister, with accompaniments by Mrs Shively and others. The sophomore class plans an invitation dance and the senior class will present The Mennonite Maid during commence week. Nearby inter-class meets and track events are being organized, with a Wainfield Staples game at Leyion field. Grounds grading around the high school progresses, with completion expected by mid next week.

High Hoor Wainfield High School Staples High School Leyion Field St Je Neberhboring Stanley M. Hull

Milford Fire Company Rescues Burning Truck

A Milford Chemical Company truck owned by China Brothers of New Britain was saved from destruction after a back-fire caused a blaze early Thursday. The driver and firefighters prevented major damage, and the truck proceeded to New Britain. Local court actions included fines for a Yale student driver and several breach of peace and vehicle cases continued to May 11. other youths arrested for breaking and entering remain to be heard.

Miliforl Chemical Company China Brothers New Britain Paul Hoehm New York City Mids Wiliam Klages Clark Street Graig G. Forbes Old Church Road Greenvie Yale J. L. Brown, Jr Worden Rel Nin Sandya Omaghri Violet Bechtel Bridgeport Charles Bo Nomedicos Thomas T. Cull Newhall Street New Haven Collinsvile Berlin Mergeant Henry Z. Galhranner Waluf Beach Movwasquin

Building Permits Rise in Stamford Ahead of Board Meeting

Stamford building records show 20 applications awaiting action totaling $191,000 with expectations the Bulleting board will approve permits valuing about $200,000 at next Wednesday’s session. An eight family dwelling at Roth Street and Washington Court filed by S and S Zatkin requests six to eight rooms in three and four room units, estimated at $25,000.

Stamford Roth Street Washington Court S&s Zatkin

Officer shoots tire to catch law violator in Fairfield

In Fairfield town court Constable H R Elwood testified he punctured an auto tire with two firearm shots to stop John B Patutel of Norwalk speeding without lights. Patutel fined 25 dollars plus costs for operating a motor vehicle without lights. Other cases included fines for parking and assault and a reckless driving charge continued.

Fairfield H. R. Elwood John B. Patutel Norwalk Southport Bridgeport Patuts Raymund Flewellyn Fuller Clarence R. Hail Joseph A. Dennis Danbury William Burr Frank Deaismatia Joln Pastorasti Gunar Anerton John F. Bruther Fordham University

Girls' Friendly Club Formed in Brookfield

A Girls' Friendly society of St Pauls church organized in Brookfield under Rev. Charles B. Carpenter guidance. First meeting May 1 with State Diocesan committee member Mrs Dunlop and Danbury instructor Mrs Joseph Juengat aiding. Twenty members joined with officers elected and weekly meetings planned with a supper for new members.

Brookfield St Paul's Church Charles B. Carpenter Dunlop Joseph Juengat Girls’ Friendly Society St. James Church Danbury M. Beévs

Community notices and appointments amid Huntington events

Huntington May 7 Special. The Jewish Women’s Auxiliary met at the time of Marry ardnee and expressed sorrow for Merwin W. Johnson of Elm Street Monroe. Sympathy extended to Mrs Johnson and family. Mrs Georgine Jarabe family rented the house on West end of Wiverly Street owned by Bridgeport Hydraulic. Huntington Fire Company to issue bi monthly dues, Redusad's Melody men will furnish music. The Huntington teachers were re appointed at the May Board of Education meeting. Teaching staff includes Principal J Edwin Stevens Mrs Edward Hawley Mrs Wisner Wilson Miss Marlin Kerwin Mina Mabel Paine.

Raymond Jones Elm Street D. M. Read Company Bridgeport Read Welse Laboratory Furniture Company Haniowoc Wisconsin International Time Recording Company New York Hart and Hutchison Company New Britain American Seating Company of Ruth Peck Elone Carter Gertrude Hudson Cora Conk Iieh Daniel Catten Franklin School EW Whitney Garden Nichols Avenue Wash Daston Huntington Uarryardnee Merwin W. Johnsen Elmstreet Monroe Haeok Mirs Johnson Irs Georging Jarabe Familiv Wiverly Etreet Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Huntington Eire Company Reduwsad Charles Mizel Ehasry Arthur Labderin George Arundell Charles J. Milan William Wels Andrew Talr Jerpert

Strikers Told They May Return to Ameri can Thread Plant

Donny Cutis, plant agent, says workers may return next Monday if they wish but will be employed only as far as possible. Agent Guretis states power will resume in the mills next Monday. The strike has stretched into its ninth week.

Willimannic American Thread Co Donny Cutis Lneal Gure Tis Meatllke

New Canaan Men Donate Effort for Village Hall

New Canaan May 7 Two hundred men of the local association approved aiding the Civic League to make the Village hall a paying project and a youth hub. They pledged about $400 for shower paths and $250 for stage scenery while planning elm tree control via public campaigns and spraying costs.

New Canaan Men's Association Conscional Church Civic League Harry Kelley Kelley Stamford High School Ioli Stamford

Easton Notes From The Stepney Vue House Event

Easton notes report a Variety of local visits and gatherings. Residents such as Mie Stanley Ribbins and Mrs Makin participated in a fod demonstration at Stepney Vue House. Several visitors from Bridgeport and Long Island areas were noted, with many birthdays and neighbors hosting events.

Easton Way Eyedat Stanley Ribbins Makin Fairield Counte War Bureau Stepney Vue Mie Willems Blue Rha Walter Hevans Bridgeport Lila Smiths Tierbert Wright Bearder Jooley Mielda Misfield Wilbin Cutter Monages Randalp Atul Bowis Geore Suingiers Phutsfertowy Worschy Shelton of Waterlawn Mre George Mrshcock

Retired Pastor Moderates Stamford Town Meeting

Retired pastor William J. Long acted as moderator for a Stamford town meeting. Freemen agreed to rules of parliamentary procedure and sang America at the close. The meeting authorized a 2,000,000 serial bond issue to buy land and build additions for schools, prioritizing grammar schools with no funds left for a new high school.

Stamford William J. Long Tuwa Long America Meetin

Former resident of Newtown succumbs

Miss Julia M. Prindle, longtime South Center district resident, dies at eighty at the Bridgeport home of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Waines. She returned to Bridgeport in 1923 to live with a niece. Funeral at Trinity church Newtown, burial in Village cemetery.

Newtown Julia M. Prindle South Center District Edwin H. Waines Bridgeport Prindle Eames Abel Betsy Prindle Silas N. Glover Trinity Church Richmond N. Gesner Girl's Friendly Society St. John’s Church Sandy Hook Lisbeth Macdonald Extension Service Connecticut Farm Bureau Adeline E. Hurd Girl's Friend's Society Diocesan

Music Week Competition Headlines Stamford Schools

Six grade classes compete in the Stamford music week contest with own selections and the contest song Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes. Massed chorus performed Heaven and Earth Display. Seventh grades yesterday saw first prize won by Franklin School 7 A and 7 B for a joint performance.

Stamford Eigct Merdelasohn Crares Hkranklin School

Mysterious Fire Destroys $6,000 Ridgefield Home

A Ridgefield residence owned by John Lyons was destroyed by a mysterious fire reported at 2:30 am. Fire Chief Brown investigates. no occupants were present and contents valued at about $6,000 with insufficient insurance to cover loss. Nearby barn burned previously, origin also unknown. Local residents and visitors are noted in brief society items.

Hidgefield John Lyons Whipstick Canton BF. Brown Lyong Samuel L. Nichole Startford Conrad Rockelein Marlboro Conn George L. Rockwell Topstana Umpa Wang Pond Fred T. Brundage Harold A. Ritch Jos¢ph M. Yeung Cre Pigy Fron Philadelphia Ralph

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