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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

5

Doctrine at center of trial of Bishop Brown in church case

A major church trial in Bay 23 focused on whether Bishop Brown taught outside the Protestant Episcopal doctrine. The court ruled against broad testimony from bishops and proceeded with the hearing as Nes Dibble led the church’s case aided by Bishop Francis of Indianapolis. The defense challenged proof of Brown’s office and questioned testimony standards as the proceeding moved forward.

ELAND Bay Doc Protestant Episcopal Arch America William M. Brown M. Francis Indianapolis Cass Debiona Arch Nes L. Dibble Kalamasco Joseph Sharts Brown Arkanon Francis Francia Shop Brown House of Bishops Corde

Main Street Man Held for Miami Officers

Fred Montambro of 1415 Main Street was arrested yesterday on a warrant from Miami police and detained on breach of the peace charges pending southern officers’ arrival. He is said to be wanted in Florida for taking goods sold on a conditional bill of sale and failing to pay.

Fred Montambro Main Street Miami Florida Montambro Inn Florida

Comrades Attend Scout Service for Dr Porter

A memorial service for Civil War veteran Dr George L Porter and Bridgeport resident was held by the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts at the South Branch Library. Four Elias Howe Post G A R members shared life details and Civil War anecdotes, as Rev James W Davis urged respect for those who fought to save the Republic.

George L. Porter Bridgeport Boy Scouts Girl South Branch Porter Elias Howe Post Exercians James W. Davis G. AR

Driver Arrested After Crash At Seaside Park

A driver charged with evading responsibility after a Seaside Park collision claimed his car was stolen. Michael Listorpi of New York was arrested and bonded for appearance in City Court. Clayton Hathaway identified the other car’s owner. both vehicles suffered heavy damage.

Abevin Hathaway Cornwall Stratford Seaside Park Michael Lintorpl Thormpron Street New York the Hathaway Seawall Bathing Pavilion Clayton Hathaway Hunnell Street Listorpi Thompany Street Cugtoy Adolph Wine Tloward, Avenue Fairfeld Avenue Auburn Street Ernest Warburton Leavenworth Street Waterbury Kline St. Vincent’s Hospital Warburton Amg G. Mager Norwalk Standard Ou Co Aim T. Stanford Stratford Avenue Fourth Street T. E. Stelber Lafayette Street Stelb Dominick Delachalle Jones Avenue Park and Benham Avenues Wheeler and Madison Avenues Anna Smith Wheeler Avenue Daniel Salucci Ty, Schipfel Mitchell Dairy Thomas P. Sturrock Barnum Avenue East Main Street

Redding Autoist In Minor Smash Damages Car

May 29. Ridgelawn resident Bradley involved when a coach driven by Mrs. George Bant of New Preston rear ended his car as he tried to garage it. Bradley’s car pushed into a ditch. no injuries reported though both vehicles were damaged. Other local notes include a bridge party planned by the Women’s Civile club at Piermont, a Sanford School baseball win in Carmel, and community happenings around Redding Center and Fairfield commence week schedules.

Piermont Mra C. Shaw Sanford School Bridgeport Carmel Hall Seaside Lirmore McGuire Sanford Carmel Ill Wee Contrnunity House C FY Luther Redding Center Pageter Congregational Church Canter Helen Teahy Hia Waterbury Telathes Santord Elemonai Redding Redding Herd Stanford New Amiloerd Canterbury Mig Ernest Jenoinga Deep River Mremers Sanford Nass St. Pathos Catholis

Death responsibility laid to motorist in Guilford clash

In New Haven on May 29 Philip B. Swain of Guilford was found criminally responsible in the coroner's ruling for the death of Migs Louiss Bishop, also of Guilford, who was struck and killed by Swain's car on May 35 as she alighted from a trolley. The finding cites reckless and dangerous operation while passing a discharging trolley.

New Haven Philip B. Swain Guilford Voroner Migs Louiss Bishop Swain

Obituary notices from Bridgeport area include multiple Wilmot and associated passings

The Bridgeport area toll of obituaries lists Miss Sarah Wilmot daughter of Mrs Sarah Tower Wilmot and the late Walter Wilmot, with services at St Johns Episcopal Church and interment at Mountain Grove. other obituaries include Margaret Eaarik, Charles H Jefferson, Mabel Trost, Charles A Jones, Freda Wittstock, Sophia Steil, Bridget Con don, Mary Mortell, Thiian A Shatter, and Lillian A Shatter at several area churches and cemeteries, detailing birthplaces, parents, residences, and burial sites.

Sarah Over ‘Wilmot Sarah Wilmont Sarah Tower Wilmot Walter Sherwood Wilmot Bridgeport Hydraulic Company St. John’s Episcopal Church Mountain Grove Cemewry Fae Wilmot Wilmot Stratford Avenue Stepney Marion Tower Wilmot Margaret Eaarik Martha Eaarik Helen Street St. John’s Tf. c St. Michael's Cemetery Mabel ‘Trost Mabel ‘Trast Herman Trost Avenue I Stratford Miner Harwood Newfield M

Fairfield County Voters to Meet for Convention Plans

Representatives from all Fairfield County League of Women Voter chapters gather at the Royal James Inn to map plans for the June convention to be held at Piermont in Redding. A nominating committee will be appointed.

Norwalk Fairfield County League of Women Hiere Royal James Inn Piermont Samuel Shaw Redding

Her Dozen Behind the Door of a Family Tragedy

In a fragmented drama the characters exchange hushed remarks about shocking rumors and a ruined father as two lovers face interference from a party and the fear of discovery. This clipped dialogue hints at social pressure and potential ruin surrounding a marriage plan.

Campaign Plan To Be Suggested At Democrats Meet

Edward M. Yeomans and A Sidney Lynch will submit a novel campaign plan for after the Democratic National convention at a June 7 Savin Rock meeting. Bridgeport delegates include Daniel J. Kenney Margaret Grady John A Cornell and Myre Josephine Cassidy Frank D. Anderson and Mary Hyam. The outing will host the reorganizatio n committee expected to report after two years in existence.

Edward M. Yeomans Chauavan A. Sidney Lynch Democratic State Central Committee Savin Rock Bridgeport Daniel J. Kenney Margaret Grady John A. Cornell Myre Josephine Cassidy Frank D. Anderson Nurs Mary Hyam Ken Dey Anderson

Auto Hits Woman And Bakery In Norwalk Crash

A touring car operated by Michael Tackacs ran onto the sidewalk near a bakery in Norwalk on May 29. It struck Sophia harder and crashed through the bakery’s plate glass. Tackaes and Miss Kar dor were hospitalized but not seriously injured. Tackaes was arrested for operating a vehicle without a license and reckless driving.

Norwalk Michael Tackacs Wamgnagelle Sophia Abechael Tackaea Miss Kardor Tackaes Ti Ia

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