Milford Trust to decide on park use for old Milford land
Milford May 27 Special The Milford Trust Company as trustee took title to the old Hirb property on West Main Street and other streets to consider taking it for public park development. Local leaders from the Chamber of Commerce pushed for town action to acquire the site for a Robert Treat Memorial Park honoring Governor Robert Treat. General George Hare Ford proposed a Robert Treat Memorial Association, with descendants and others to form a commemorative group by 1924, the 800th anniversary of Treat's birth.
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Milford
Miford Trust Company
Hirb
West Main Street
Herry Street
Flymouth Place
Taxp Opera
Inwn
Trust Company
Milford Chamber of Commerce
la Trastec
Bee Ward
George Hare Ford
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Treat
Connecticut
Ford
Governor Treat
Govenor Treat
Nemors
Yachtsmen Ready Boats for Season at Pootatuck Club
Yachting club members around the Sound finish work on their boats ahead of opening day. Most clubs plan launches and excursions Wednesday at Pootatuck Yacht Club in Stratton. Captain George Morehouse scrapes and refinishes his open racer Batchelor while Ernest Fluil coats a green paint on Punt Racer.
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Pootatuck Yacht Club
Strat
George Morehouse
Batchelor
Isrnest Fluil
Atx
OBEH GROTTO HOLDS BIG CEREMONIAL FOR 800 VISITORS
A large Park Theatre audience welcomed 300 Grotto members and 0 applicants who were initiated during a ceremonial in Obeh Grottos. Delegations from Aziz New Britain Hejaz New Haven Syrian Hartford Monker South Norwalk Nimrod Norwich attended. A planning meeting was set to pursue bringing the New England Grotto convention to this area in August, with Bridgeport as a possible site.
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Park Theatre
Obeh Grottos
Bulls Ftead
North Main Street
Main Street
Connecticut
Aziz
New Britain
Hejaz
New Haven
Hartford
Monker
South Norwalk
Norwich
New England
Campaign opening draws many guests for Shepherds lodge
Several hundred attendees joined the Mihepherds of Bethlehem at Colonial Hall in Bridgeport for the lodge opening. Supreme Commander Charles A Rath from Philadelphia and Supreme vice commander Miss Sarah Saunden spoke, with Eva A W Hall of Camden noted as visiting founder. Lodges Bridgeport Morning Star No 1, Star of Charity No 4, Naomi No 10, Polar Star No 24, Star of the East No 38, Golden G No 31, Mimmerin No 42, Stratt ro No 32, Fairfield Star of Connecticut No 18 represented.
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Mihepherds
Bethlehem
Colonial Hall
Bridgeport
Stratford
Fairfield
Charles A Rath
Philadelphia
Shepherds’ Lodge
Sarah Saunden
Wilmington
Eva A W Hall
Camden
Nod
Morning Star
Star of Charity
Naomi
Polar Star
Star of the East
Galden G
Mimmerin
Stratt Ro
Farfeld
Star of Connecticut
HENKELS NATIONAL HEAD SONS OF HERMAN ORDER ELECTS LEADERS
Carl Henkeln was chosen grand president at the annual convention held in Schwaben Hall. Otto Berger, long secretary, was re elected as grand secretary and F A Raiser of New London was re elected grand treasurer. About 100 delegates from Connecticut attended.
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Carl Henkeln
Order of the Song of
Herman
Schwaben Hall
French Street
Otto Berger
Ansoma
Rand
New London
Connecticut
Milford Holds Memorial Dance and Public Meetings
Milford May 27 reports a crowded Memorial Day events slate. The Milford American Legion and local groups plan a large parade, with EH Seven of New Haven providing music, and Russell Norris chairing the committee. A portrait of Alonza W Burns will be hung in the Municipal building. Additional plans cover hospital cornerstone, union church meetings, and Federation forums for 1924.
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Milford
Speeid
Heep
Milford Post
American Legion
Town ‘Hall
EH Seven
New Haven
Rasaell Norris
Grand Army
Women's Relief Corps
Womens Auxilary
Wiburn
Ford
First Congregational Church
D . R. Memor
Milford Hospital Society
Burding
Plan Union Church
Plyninosh
Union Merninge Dures
Mary ‘Tavini Aved
First
Taylor M. FE
Men's Federation of
Mitford
Fred M. Clark
Alee
Federation
Theodore F Keller
Rogers Avenus
Fort Trumbull Beach
Masa Bertha Keiler
Lew Haven
Glenna Balla Elva Austin
Mildred Andersen
Margaret Gallage
Cmily Apgar
Airs William Mormell
Chapereuc Me
Pramas Horre
Mizabeth
Three Arrests for Poor Lighting In Westport
Special to The Telegram reports three arrests in Westport for defective truck lighting. George Svehiak of Shelton was stopped for improper lights on an Oates Brothers truck. Joseph F. Papa of Stamford was cited for weak headlights. Herbert Gone of South Windsor faced charges for dim groper lights. Cases set for Monday in local court before Judge Jenn F. Godidlot.
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Westport
Mccael Dominick
George Svehiak
Howe Avenue
Shelton
Oates Brothers
Waterbury
Dominick
Sveblak
Oatea Brothers
Joseph F. Papa
Main Street
Stamford
Clifford Nichols
Beau
Papa
Nichola
Herbert Qone
South Windsor
Lgcal
Jenn F. Godidlot
Edward B. Bradley
State Police to Open Barracks at Groton Tomorrow
The State Police will inaugurate a new barracks at Groton Connecticut known as Station No 6. Morriss R Sterling will command the Groton station and six officers are planned once the 30 new troopers law takes effect. The facility is on Eastern Point Road and aims to protect rural districts by patrolling major highways.
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State Police Department
Groton
Connecticut
Morriss R Sterling
Norwich
Hariey
Pont Road
New London County
Hartford
Centerbrook
Fidgefield
Cannan
Stafford Springs
Danielson
Man and Wife Arrested After Noisy Carousals at Myrtle Ave Home
Police arrested Thomas Nealor and his wife Catherine at 537 Myrtle Avenue after a Saturday night disturbance described as drunken carousals. They were charged with drunkenness and breach of the peace. Neighbors report the couple has been noisily objectionable for several nights.
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Thomas Nealor
Myrtle Avenue
Nealor
Catherine
Nealors
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