Milford CT Chamber Postpones Open Meeting With Boost Milford Plan
Milford announces postponement of the Chamber of Commerce board meeting to Nov 20 to align with the first open membership meeting. Stanley Bullard of the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce will speak, with a New Haven publicity man and Edward Mallory to entertain and a free dinner for members. Armistice Day service to be attended by Women’s Relief Corps Nov 9. W R G inspection Nov 11. Delphian and Rebekah dances. local business openings and real estate transfers noted. Milford Grange elects officers Nov 7. Dr Hall to lecture on social and home problems Nov 6. real estate transfer of Milford Prep site to Albert C Holmes for six new houses. town meeting Nov 10.
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Milford
Milford Chamber of Commerce
Rma
Stanley 12. Bullard
Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
New Haven
Hdward Mallory
Thea Women's Relief Corps
Town Hall
HK. of C. Hall
W. FR. G
K. of C. Hall
Multhard Delphian Society
Delphian High School Scholarsho Fund
Isabel Rebekah Idige
Odd Fellows Shall
Wittatein
Orchestra of
Melody Makers
Bridgeport
Newty Brie
C. W. Whitney
Seaside Avenue
Broad Street
Walter M. Irving
Agnes Griswold
Jay Christiance
James Street
Silver Beach
Willam Mareness
Schenectady
N. XY
Robert G. Butler
Maple Avenue
Myrtle Beach
New York
Claridge
Grange
Indian River Grange
Knights of Columbus
Hell
Baill
Winfiela Scott Hall
Board of Temperance and Moral Welfare
Presbyteraan Church of America
Albert C. Holmes
New Laven
Old Milford
New Haven Avenue
Samuel Rosenbaum
Milford School
Buckingham Avenue
Elbert N
Clark
Gulf and
Cherry Streets
Board of Finance
Fairfield School to Have Formal Dances
Fairfield November 5. Dances at Fairfield High will be invitation only. A ticket holder must sponsor the purchaser, and improper behavior results in exclusion from future dances. Each ticket admits two people as announced by Principal Charles Otte at a Junior class meeting. Dances aim to be as formal as possible.
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Fairfield
Fairfield High School
Wom
Charles Otte
Pine Swamp Fire Flooded to Battle Forest Blaze in Huntington
Nov 5 report describes Pine Swamp fire being fought with a flood dam near the mill to quench hotspots as flames remain stubborn. The Zeigler home area grew more dangerous and chemical aid was called out. others noted include local social updates and community events in Huntington.
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Huntington
Pine Swamp
Zeigler
Charles Goldsnink
State Congregational
Danbury
Charles Millard
Wallace Millard
Charles Millard Sr
Lee
Mass
Mary Couch
Antone Eberle
Derby
Mary A. Wilson
Hanford G. Wilson
Mohegan Street
Rachel Fair
Robert Dorman
Stratford
Parent-Teacher Association
Edward Perlsy
Claude Beeman
Franklin Potter
Sound View Avenue
Arthur Bowles
Bers Myron Cogeswell
New Oreson
Hallowe'en social and community events in Devon notes
Devon notes a Hallowe en social postponed to Friday November 7 at the Kindergarten room in the erar mar school, plus a Rivercliff Community club meeting with a social afterward. The Devon Engineers association plans open house with a talk on Light and Power System. Social dances, parties, and recitations are detailed along with attendees and hosts in Walnut Beach and Lenox avenue areas.
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Devon
Hallowe'en Social
Parent-Teacher Association
Erarmar School
Rivercliff Community Club
Hallowe'en
Memibers
Ernest Nash
Naugatuck Avenue
Walnut Beach
Shady Rest
Miami
Mia
Florida
J. Rydene
Flovence Avenue
Howard Butlin
Percy Rogers
Concord Avenue
Engineers Association No. 2
Devon Improvement Association
Devon Athletic Association
Lenox Avenue
Edith Rachel
Grand Street
Hallowe’en
Catherine Gallbronner
Eleanor
Marjorie Claude
Gertrude Warner
Martha
Laura Willison
Mildred Conner
Lettie Frawley
Cecila
Mildred Casey
Helen
Mairjorie Chaude
Mildred Williams
Brenner Rosenbaum
Marlon McGarr
Catherine Sullivan
Marie Gallbrenner
Raith Radel
Stanley Jones
Carl
William Wheeler
Henry
Albert Ellison
George Williams
Vincent Vitae
Donald Davis
Dilpert Chaude
Oscar Stormfell
A. Radel
Mira Elmer Stormfelt
A. Redel
Alarris Chaude
William Radel
Joints Free After Two Years in Wheel Chair
Mr A H Shepherdson of Mt Vernon West Sixth Street is now walking again after two years confined to a chair due to rheumatism. He credits Weldona for his recovery, praising its efficacy for rheumatic conditions and noting a booklet Germs of Rheumatism available free by writing Weldora Co Boston.
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A. H. Shepherdson
West Sixth Street
Mt. Vernon
Weldon
Weldona
Weldora Co
Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Fellowgraft Club Smoker Draws Social Crowd in New Canaan
The Fellowgraft club plans a smoker at the Masonic Temple on Friday evening November 14 with card playing bowling and other entertainments. A bountiful luncheon with pumpkin pies will be served and various smokes offered for guests. The event aims to provide a jolly time for town men.
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New Canaan
Masonic Temple
Lillian Sammits
Hallowe'en
South Avenue
Hallowe'st
George van Doory
Brooklyn
David Queile
Maud Swits
Joy Davenport
Lewis Holby
Lewis and Rober
Daven
Henry T Burtis
Laura
Norwalk
Edward Lehn
Caroline
Louisa
Westport
Edith Whitney Les Roy Lyon
Gerald Lyon
Willam Lehn
Fuatence Sammi
Lilan
Local notes and visits from Lordship area
Telegraph dispatch lists social calls and comings and goings in Lordship. Emily Wood of Toledo sails on the Samaria from New York to Sheffield after a Toledo visit. Various residents, including Baird, Foley, Disbrow, Horkheimer, Reynolds, Malhorn, and Carlson family, are noted visiting, hosting guests, or preparing for a wedding with Bjork of New York.
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Lordship
Emily Wood
Toledo
Ohio
George Gledhill
Fourth Avenue
Wood
Sheffield
England
Samaria
New York
W. W. Baird
Pauline Street
E. M. Foley
Walter Foley
W. ST. Downs
Hartford
Leroy Disbrow
Eleanor of
Bridgewater
Mary Dunn
Cherry Street
Harold Horkheimer
Waldron Hockheimer
Jacob Horkheimer
Sound Avenue
Joseph L Reynolds
Worcester
Mass
Stratford Road
Malhorn Attorney
Strateford Road
Clark's Mills
N.Y
Henry Crosby
Carolyn
Joseph L. Reynolds
Gertrude Carlson
Axel Johnson
Crown Street
Oscar H. Bjork
Lawson Denies Involvement in Compo Beach Pavilion Deal
Westport controversy over Compo Beach Pavilion includes statements from John D Lawson denying running the pavilion and confirming a $1,000 loan to Mrs Jessie Rohr. Former Selectman Ayres and the Board of Finance describe the handling of repairs, rental terms, and bond arrangements, noting $700 in extra spend yet overall town profit and improvements despite complications.
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Harry Morgan Ayres
Lawson
Westport
Second
John DB. Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Compo Beach
John D Lawson
Selectmen
Ayres
Nash
Campo Beach
Board of Finance
Woman’s Town Improvement Association
Woman's Town Improvement Association
Dak
3Electmien
Rohr
Norwalk
Compo
Mra. Rohr
Messrs. Pullman
Comley
Messia
Sulimin
Comey
Compy Lsden
Tin
Norwalk Family Leaves on Launch for Florida
A 25 foot launch carrying winter supplies, a motorcycle, and four aboard sails from Norwalk toward Florida. Homer Batttery of Broad River, his wife, and their 16 year old nephew Arthur White are on board. The craft uses a 1500 pound four cycle motor and aims to cover about 90 miles daily.
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Norwalk
Telecam Service
Florida
Homer Battery
Broad River
Arthur White
Halloween Gathering At Long Hill Surprises Residents
A party of 15 from Newtown Haston and Stepney arrived in Halloween costumes, all recognizable friends, surprising Justice and Mrs. A J Hull on Friday night. Mrs. John F H Wheeler recently spent days in Easton with Mrs. James Tyler. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hubbell and daughter Arlene were guests in Danbury. Linda Thorpe returned to 60 Alpine Street. Bridport. Jeannette Wildman and mother Jeannette visited William Dickinson’s Woodbridge home. Mrs. John E Wheeler attended Mayor Marcus Reynolds funeral at St Pauls Episcipal Bridgeport. William Stolts visited Samuel G Seeley. Turkey dinner tickets November 15 sold by Mrs. Flay Lucas, club treasurer. limited to 300. Homer Hubbell and family visited Silver Mine, Norwalk.
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Justice
A. J. Hull
Newtown
Haston
Stepney
Hallowe'en
John FH. Wheeler
Easton
James Tyler
Homer Hubbell
Arlene
Danbury
Burdett
Tashua
Linda Thorpe
Alpine Street
Bridkreport
John H. Wheeler
Wildman
Jeannette
Silver Mine
Norwalk
Zoning to be determined at special town meeting
Fairfield November 5 Special meeting next Wednesday at 8 p m in Legion hall to consider appointing a zoning commission and to appropriate 6009 for zoning work. Board of Finance to review matter prior to town meeting. Five women named for commission with Stratfield resident to be selected. Opposition suggests a close vote. meeting will feature a speaker and open discussion. Grasmere Improvement Association and other groups plan meetings on zoning and related topics. Balloting results noted and local statistics listed.
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Fairfield
Legion Hall
Board of Finance
Memmoria
Mors
James T. Roche
M. Warren Lewis
David Demonkas
Stratfield
Ttwan
Grasmere Improvement Association
I. &. Mackidown
Republican Club
Greenfield Grange
New Canaan
Trumbull
Grange
Grasmere
Sunniehelme
Annie B. Jennings
Repub- Henn
L. Rigers
Albert K. Lavery
Frederica A. Burr
William Burr
Oliver Gould Jennings
Lawrence Jennings
Emma Auchincloss
Annie B. Auchinloss
Fennette
B. Nichols
Bessie Child
Misery Child
Allen Grewnleaf
Mary Z. Dennis
Valery Havard
Harriet Hewett
John H. Grant
Thelown Hall
Tunxis Hill
David
Beach
Entertainments in Weston Hall by Norfield Sunday School
Weston Nov 5 There will be an entertainment in Weston Hall Saturday evening under the Norfield Sunday school auspices. Two short sketches will be given His Method ist Foot with listed characters. RummageDuration with listed cast. Wellnitz orchestra of Norwalk will provide music for dances after the program. Also notes Mr and Mrs John Held Jr moved to their new home. Several wells show effects of continued dry weather.
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New Canaan
Democratic Town Committee
Town Hall
Raymond's Hall
Hartford
Charles Simmis
Charles A. Sammis
Park Street
Wooster Lodge
Kenneth
Sammis Fay
South Norwalk
Lewisboro
St. Paul's Chapel
Lulu_Ketchen
William Ruscoe
Inda Benedict
Elizabeth Cooley
Trinity Lake
Yonkers Hospital
Weston
Servce
Weston Hall
Norfield Sunday School
Charles Broch
Sadie Beers
Morence Banks
Frank Bennett
Willis Banks
Frederick Harris
Rodger Fitch
Kenneth Fitch
Charlotte Broch
Lois Anderson
Raymond Fitch
Frances
George Waldelich
Georga
A. Waldelich
Brookfeld
Viola Martins
Martin Martina
New Fairfield
Brookfield
Lucy Sagendor
New York
Florenc Sagendorf
Congregational Church
Clarence Anderson
Fred L. E.senboss
Holy City
Edward Anderson
Mise Mabel Anderson
Franson Hawley
Arthur Peterson
Willia Petit
Thomas Petit
Mw Church
Tienry B. Hawley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Danbury
Stray Stories Mention Delayed Delivery
Simeon and Timson tease Smith about a promised cheque or pension payment that hasn't arrived after ten days, suggesting the delivery went astray at the post office.
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Simeon
Hullo Smith
Smith
Timson
Candee Wins Fairfield County Seat in State Assembly
Representative Easton telegram reports Fred B. Candee, son of John H. Candee, as one of Fairfield county’s two Democrats elected to the General Assembly this year. Born in 1894, he becomes the town’s youngest representative, as Banton shifts from its Republican trend and Candee gains by five votes over Joseph B. Hull.
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Easton
Fred B. Candee
John H. Candee
General Assembly
Fairfield County
Candee
Banton
Joseph B. Hull
Mr. Candee
Brookfield Cyclist Injured in Crash Improves Quickly
A Brookfield cyclist Ar vid Johnson was thrown from a motorcycle on a state road near Hawleyville. He was unconscious with facial and arm injuries but later improved and was hospitalized for treatment. Also reported: George Waldelich and Viola Martins wed in New Fairfield. Lucy Sagendorf visited. church activities and harvest supper plans noted.
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Brookfield
Arvid Johnson
Center
Hawleyville
Matilda Gustavson
Danbury
Hosph Tal
Evidence Lacking at Inquest Into Fairfield Death
Fairfield November 5 A special Telegram report states no direct evidence was offered at the coroner’s inquest into the death of Donald A. Watt 70 of Benson Road who died after a motorcycle collision with driver Joseph Dramas. Witnesses described Watt lying on the road edge and noted no independent proof of the motorcycle. Dramas admitted to police he struck Watt while attempting to avoid the pedestrian and claimed Watt was on the left side facing traffic.
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Arthur J. Bennett
Watt
Prayey
Mr. Watt
Mr Watt
Funeral Services in Trumbull for Accident Victim
The funeral for Michael A Paltovich who died from injuries after a fall from a moving truck was held from his parents home in Daniels Farms and later at First Presbyterian Church Bridgenort with burial at Yarna Mountain Grove cemetery. He is survived by his parents, sisters and two brothers.
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Trumimll
Tetragram Sergion
Michael A Paltovich
Norwalk
Michael Paltovich
Daniels Farms
First Presbyterian Church of
Bridivenort
Yarna Mountain Grove
S'N
Dane T. Paige
Styday
Bridgeport Hospital
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