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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1924

Page

13

Milford Legion Plans Armistice Day Service

Milford plans Armistice Day observance at Town Hall on Sunday evening November 2 with an invited clergy participation. A speaker from Massachusetts is sought, Seaside Choir will debut under Prof Beard, and local veterans groups will join the program, aiming for full capacity attendance.

Milford American Legion Massachusetts Cornell University Prost Mites Beard Av, T. Doolittle Alfred FR. Scholz Epworth League of the Mary "Naylor M. E Grace Law New Haven Department of Fire Service Board of Fire Commissioners Town Hall Devon Athletic Club House Lenox Avenue Broadway At & P Democratic Socialist Labor la Follette Wheeler Progressive Yale Richard Pocock Seattle Ed Leader Mlrord. Iy Palace J.J. Barron F.F. F Mary Taylor M. EdGhureh Mya C. Whitvet Bridgeport Turnpike Chemical Company No. 4 Tpevon Anderson and Mennold John W. Davis Club Milford High School Laura A. Chatta Philadelphia Charland Chattaway Fort Trumbull Beach Milford Court Order of Amaranth Masonic

Derby Parking Grounds Now Gas Station Site

Ground broken on a new gas station replacing public parking space at Hiluavethang Third Streets. Land owned by Dr Royal Pinney of New Haven leased by John Tarantino who will run the station. Building will be 16 by 20 feet occupying the middle of the lot. Bridgeport Waterbury bus line company has asked for a waiting station on the same property.

Sirous Milford Devon Harry Wright Bayview Frederick Hahn James Wright West Haven Clara Iena Lafayette Street Ikhuyopha Girly Club Robert TV Hibbard Grace Misses Oviatt West Main Street J. D. Brown Harry, Gooner Wandelitts Puest Derby Filing Hiluavethang Third Streets Royal Pinney New Haven John Tarantino Bridgeport Waterbury Bus Line Conpany

Devon Ladies Plan Pantomime and Play Night in Church Parlor

Devon Monday evening will feature a pantomime Wanted a Wife and a play How the Story Grew by the Ladies Aid Society in the church parlors. Elections for the Second district polling place will run from 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lenox avenue club house. Mrs Clifford Plat leads the Devon sub-station while newborns and social events populate local news.

Devon Monda Ladies’ Aid Society Devon Arkstetle Association Lenox Avenue Clifford New York City Milford Hospital Clarence Garrlepg iXent Street Waugatuck Gardens Eunice Schoen‘elds Cleve*land Avenue Edwing Marclay Montclair Marclay Elora Schoenfeldt Bérard Herma Weleon Coy AusiStUnt Fire Chist Ernest Cox Storrs Agricultural College Engineers Assogiation Devon Athletic Association Hallowe’ En Devon Improvement — Association Devon Improvement Association Helen Lister Helen Alice Wheeler Berwyn Street Ernest Seaman William Brettsinger Milford Grange Hall Northfinlay Conn O. Mathews P. O'Leary John Gill

Inherits Woman From New York Estate in Norwalk

Mrs Maé Deyo Daw son of 7 Truman Street Norwalk was bequeathed 41773.43 under the will of her mother Mrs Emma E Deyo who died in White Plains N Y June The estate of 63542 79 was ordered divided between Mrs Dawson and Hattie Deyo Hunt of White Plains Both were named executrices Mrs Deyo was a frequent visitor in this city and had many acquaintances

Norwalk Maé Deyo Dawson Deyo

Candidate Wilcoxson questions probate judge qualifications

Stratford November 2 William Howard Wilcoxson candidate for probate judge opposes John Smith and argues that only two of Connecticut’s 114 probate judges are lawyers. He pledges full-time duties with open access, challenging the view that a lawyer with a large practice is best for the office and noting laymen can administer the office effectively. He denies seeking support from the People’s General committee, citing its political debt obligations.

Stratiford Vele Gram William Howard Wilcoxson John Smiths Connecticut Ilcoxsons Wilcoxson Nropate People's General Committee Mymen

Shelton Church Opens First of Season Forum

Shelton Congregational Church hosts the season's first community forum with Dean Charles T. Brown of Yale as speaker. He delivers vigorous, inspirational remarks on what men give, followed by an organ recital by Lloyd Beeman.

Shelton Shelton Congregational Church Ely Dean Charles Tt. Brown Yale Dean Joes Lloyd Beeman Soperno Agnes Johnson Buk Baker Dutleimer Smillie Main Adendrend Jay Jowith Bach Ondelssohn

Fan Quills Silver-Lppid Curved Cerise Quills

A fragmented description notes a person enamored with curved cerise quills. Each feather is outlined with fly peads and a nam made of flexigte. The text is garbled and difficult to parse but conveys style and fashion items.

19 Arrested as Police Raid Three Beach Resorts

MILFORD Nov. 2 Five women and 14 men were arrested when squads led by Superintendent James M. Maher raided three alleged disorderly resorts at Walnut and Myrtle Beaches. In two places liquor charges were filed for keeping disorderly houses. Locations included Van avenue Myrtle Beach and Seaview avenue Myron Beach. Several proprietors and frequenters were booked. bonds ranged from $24 to $1,000. Hearings set for Monday in Town Court.

Pelsgram Service James M. Maher Walnut Myrtle Beaches van Avenue Myrllg Beach Georges FF Abbott Marjorie Abbott Seaview Avenue Mymin Beach Charles Wells Glaude ‘Gosier Madelyn Cosier Cosierman Welsa Diax Milford Peggy Murphy Capital Avenue Hartford Sarah Baker Pearl Street Wartford Mary Welker Howestreet William Brown

Spooks Rally in Westport for Masque Party

Westport November 2. Host of Hallowe'en party for local school teachers featured ghostly reception in a third floor chamber. Madame Dada a Mrs Jennie G Brown led spiritualist stunts with Miss Georgianna House providing rapped responses and prizes went to Miss Catherine McCormick Mrs Samuel O Neil Miss Lynch and Horace He Beach.

Westport Bygram Service Arthur W. Rutt Kathryn Donahue Madame Dada Jennie G. Brown Georgianna House Atherine McCormick Samuel O'Neil Lynch Horace He Beach William Dooling Compo Road Mary Dooling Miles Juli Dooling Constance Bodolfo Ang Murphy Ruth Williams Gertrude Donaher Edward Dooling Robert Donaher Catherine Ennis Y. A King W. Mansfield Godfrey Post Norwalk Frank Brandegee Curtis Tones Burt Avenue Mary Crawford Donald Crawford Riside Avenue American Legion Flartford Miller YMC American Red Cross M.C. A Plorence Gilmour George Fox Horace H. Beach Staples High School Wilton Samuel J. O'Neil Wilam D. Dickson Ang Suamual J. É Q Riverside Avenue Rock and Ladder Company Mitral Fire George P. Jennings Bridgeport Greens Cross Highway Homme Ater New York City

Weston Couple Host Silver Wedding Celebration

A Weston couple hosted a silver wedding celebration at their home with friends and a supper served by the hostess. The item includes attendance lists from local schools, notes on a moving pair, and various social activities among Weston residents with references to Halloween and a well-digging project.

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Ridgefield News From Town Election Preparations

Ridgefield residents prepare for election day with 3 700 eligible voters. Sample ballots and polling hours are set at the town hall while campaigns use local drug stores and the Cody drug store as headquarters. Halloween events and club meetings fill the week with dances, card parties, and plans for upcoming programs at the country club and churches.

Westport Man Held for Reckless Driving

Harvey Pratt of Mamgram street Westport was arrested by Motorcycle Officer Lengyel for reckless driving and defective lights. He allegedly sped down Connecticut avenue into West Avenue at forty miles per hour. Pratt was summoned to appear in court Tuesday morning at 9 o clock.

Norwalk Harvey Pratt Mam Gram ¢ Street Westport Lengyel Connecticut Avenue West Avenue Pratt

Social gatherings planned in Fairfield amid election night events

Fairfield notices list Tuesday night activities including Unquawa bowling alleys, Trinity Church Southport, First Church of Christ men’s assembly, and Anne Burr Jennings home Hallowe en party. Greenfield Country club crullers and cider served. Constance Bousquet won best soncome as Puritan maid. Community chorus at Lincoln School drew large crowds. Funds support bus service for Fairfield Woods and Sport Hill children. Trinity Church Young People hold meetings at rectory each Sunday.

Vaan Ker C. Wood Robert R. LaMonte Vor R. H. McCready Hartford Cody Drug Thaft Hallowe'en Country Club New Canaan Spmt Farm Bureau Thomas Tunney Cherry Street Mabel Davis Manda Luo By-Lawa Stephen DB. Hoyt Kant Maple Street Masonica Temple Aurpicies of Acacia Chapter O. E Monker Grotto Norwalk Ellowe Women's Club Irvuncs Ross New York Francigt Ma Bellaw Miss Tow Paris Une Dev Mlle Europe John Jr Stapleton Council Village Hall Jfrank Sealle Roma Frank Reddington Wons League The Congregational Church China Tohu Fines Ste Taway Perrer All Ulder Aus Court Street Aloysius Daughters of America Spe Lincoln School Michall Sairfeld Woods Sport Hill Lincoln Grammar School Young People's Society of

IN THE DARK One half the world doesn't I know how his.

Lifes fragment references half the world and a cryptic idea of knowledge and perception. The readable text is sparse, offering no clear persons, places, or events to anchor a factual news card.

Stratford Fire Losses Dwindle and Fire Dept Critique

Stratford reports a slight drop in fires in the 1923 24 year but higher property loss than the 1922 23 year Chief Allen D Judson notes strain on a three man night shift at the center house and urges the public not to call central during fires while advising to seal drafts on heaters as cold weather arrives Also mentions a second election bulletin from Harold Lovett Vernon Morehouse opposing Lewis Wheeler and urging support at Tuesday's election

Foratford Fell Pram Service Allen D. Judson Stratford New Bulletin Harold ¢. Lovett Vernon Morehouse Belen Lewis Charles EB

Bags Studded While Britons Taunt Bags Add Flair

A fragmented item describes envelope bags designed to harmonize with trim tailors. Several new versions appear, including a standout bag adorned with telope feather studs and billtints, praised for its attractive look.

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Milford Legion Lewla Stowe Willam T. Hoyt Chamber of Commerce Wwe Smith Winninst H. Widcoxson Ae Onere Spooks Anna Rose C. B. Delge ¢ Company Enor Martage Ire x Buckley Miss Rose Margaret Rosenbush Matthias Ivan Weohlfort Hlen Cando Anita Dowd Marionsh Alice Juondon Iva Russell Amy Sellevelyn Hale Adelaide Brown Marietta Bankstolnette Trollems Dre Woala Scott New Yorke City Library Hall Ture Democratic Cancis Edward M. Grout Democratic ‘Town Committee Durelates Weston Mr. Richleigh Ridgefield Cbu Jogram J. Balard Grugloe Ballard Homestead Ann May Seymour Mignereys Daniel N. Robinson Main Street Virgil DeNike Robinson Ridge-field DeNike Charles’h. Ritch Misa Anna Bibbart Masonic Hall McGlynn and Ryan Plumbers Seims Music J. Howard Burr U. Society First Congregational G. I. M. Society Hamiltonian Hamilton High School Hamilton High School Dramatic Club St. Stephen’s Parish House Irving W. Keeler Charles A. Tes Fred Romeo Marian E. Smith Catherine G. Rockwell Gray's John D. Stone Lyman R Anderson Kenneth el. Weldner Tarvey H. Keeler Karl Nash Ruth &. Wills Ladies' Aid Society of Award McGlynn Ils Mary Alice Rowland Tain Joe Zwerlein Tere Fairfield Allen THOR the Electric Shop Edison United Illuminating Co Cor Broad & Cannon Sts Barnum Newspaper Hachlye
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