Bridgeport Moose Win Won Tst Prize In Stamford Parade
Stamford November 12 The 92nd Army artillery unit with troops from Nor-wich New London and Hartford won first prize for largest unit and longest distance traveled in Armistice Day celebration. Second prize went to the 248nd Coast Artillery from Bridgeport. Fraternal Order of Eagles and Knights of Columbus locals vied for membership prizes. Bridgeport Loyal Order of Moose earned top prize for best drilled degree team. Knights of Pythias best appeared degree team. Float prizes awarded to Jewish American and Colored American societies. Stamford Rolling Mills won best commercial float. Metropolitan Life second. Red Cross praised for numbers and appearance. Women’s Club best appearing ladies society. Yale and Towne won best moat depicting patriotism. Americanization Society of Stamford High School second. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts won prizes. Iris Construction and Stamford Mason Supply shared display awards. Awards committee chaired by First Selectman Charles H. Martin with others.
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Stamford
92Nd Wield Artillery
Nor- Wich
New London
Harfierd, Son
Coast
Artillery
Dridgeport
Order of Eagles
Knights of Columbus
Arize
C. Eduncilte
Bridgeport
Stamford Rolling Mills Ith
Metropolitan Life ~Insurance, Company
Red Cross
Parada
Yale and Towne Company
Americanization Society
Stamford High School
Boy Scouts
Iris Construction Company
Stamford Mason Supply Company &Action & Prize
First
Charles H. Martin
Joseph B. Gordon
Alice EB. Ferguson
William Yland
Furniture dealer George Flint dies in Stamford
George Flint, longtime New York furniture dealer and founder of the George Flint Company later Flint and Horner, died last night at his grandniece’s home in Stamford. Born October 23, 1840 in Boston, he traveled widely and had long claimed Stamford as his residence.
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Stamford
Tele‘gram
George
Plint
Flint and Horner
Forture
West
New York
New Orleans
George Oc, Plint Company
Mr. Flint
Tie
Musterole Offers Quick Sore Throat Relief
Musterole provides fast relief for sore throats and colds with a mustard-based ointment that can be applied by hand. It claims to loosen congestion, ease pain, and be safe for adults and children, available in various sizes and a children’s version.
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Relief From Constipation
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a sugar coated vegetable laxative, promise relief from chronic constipation and torpid liver without calomel. Clinician founder notes no calorie impact and no griping, suggesting nightly use for improved digestion and fresher mouth.
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Edwards
Calomel
TD Ward
Soc
Danbury Republicans Swing to Merritt in Caucus
Danbury Republicans gather Friday evening at the Republican Club to elect delegates to the state convention. Delegates from the 24th senatorial district will meet next Monday to choose delegates at large. Leaders say sentiment favors John Q. Tilson though Merritt is a candidate, with some shift indicated.
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Danbury
Danbury Ans
Republican Club
United. States
Senstor
John Q. Tilson
Schuyler Merritt
Redding Firemen Enlarge Company With New Members
Redding, Nov 12 By Telegram Service The meeting of the firemen held Monday evening at the Grange hall was largely attended. Four new members Joseph Babcock Joseph Dunn Stephen Harmon and Joseph Beaudry were admitted to the company. Refreshments and cards followed. A six member delegation of the Christchurch Women’s Auxiliary will visit Ridgefield Thursday to be entertained by Ridgefield Ladies Auxiliary. A college whist and card party for Christ Church Ladies Auxiliary was a success. Plans include a hat demonstration and talks by local residents. The Redding Men’s Club meets November 13 with O E MacGregor as speaker. Personal notes and club notices fill the rest of the item.
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Redding
Grange Hall
Joseph Babcock
Joseph Dunn
Stephen Horman
Joseph Beaudry
Lerg
Charles
Alex M'Collam Randolph
Bradley
Brett Nash
Maroug Burr
Arthur Burr
Frank Ehuyiber
Teseph Huyber
Joseph Kratky
George Sanford
Jessé Sanford
Charles Reynolds
Fred Judd Jr
Lewellyn Warner
Herman Smith
Alex Watt
Women's Auxiliary
Christchurch
Ridgefield
Miri
D. 5
Sanford
Ury
BR. Bradley
Fred Daley
Anna
Gloria Daley
Stanley Daley
Howard Burn
Middletown
Mary Gilbert
Lavina Bradley
California
Santa Fe
Samuel C. Snaw
Hartford
Helen Beers
Ben
Lord Osborn
C. Ww. Seiler
Arthur
Kenneth M’collar
New Jersey
Princeton pAme
Redding Men's
Danilel ‘S. Surford
E MacGregor
Postal Service
Women Outplayed by Men at Whist of Newtown Club
Newtown, Nov 12. At the Newtown Country Club the second November whist series was played. Mrs Fannie S Edwards led the women with 70, Levi C Morris led the men with 72, and Herbert Beers had 64. Six tables completed the session and the next event is set for Nov 17. Armistice Day observances were light with business as usual. The Women’s Republican club will meet Nov 13 at 8 pm on Main Street for the postponed annual meeting with a guest speaker and new officers elected. Rev Jeremiah J McAuliffe leaves St Mose’s to become pastor in Beacon Falls.
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Newtown
Arthur J. Smith
Newtown Country Club
Fannie
Edwards
Wallace N. Mitchell
Levi C. Morris
Herbert Beers
Keest
Newtown Savings Bank
Hatley
Jeremiah J. McAuliffe
St. Mose’s Church
Beacon Falls
Spanish War Veterans Hold Norwalk Meeting
William McKinley camp of United Spanish War Veterans held Soldiers Home night at its regular meeting in Norwalk. A large delegation from the Fitch home in Noroton attended as District Inspector Charles Gelgert of Bridgeport led the annual inspection and spoke.
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Norwalk
Bram William McKinley
Fitch
Noroton
Charles Gelgert
Briggeport
Byenjamin Stewart
Bridgeport
Charles Andreas
Cluttach Haugehildt
Milford Schools to Have Shorter Christmas Recess
Milford Nov 12 telegraph service The 1924 1925 school calendar shows a one week mid winter recess ending December 19 and a start December 29 Supt Mathewson says the plan reduces heat impacted days and mirrors other state districts The year runs 40 weeks with four holidays in term one and three in term two plus early June finish The Woodmont PTA plans a November 15 food sale for Woodmont Grammar School and the Visiting Nurse Association reports 167 visits in October with 189 patients under care end of month
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Milford
Board of Education
Mathewson
Sapt
Lincoln
Ireg Negton
Woodmont -Parent-Teachers’ Association
Hall
Woodmunt Grammar School
C.H. Bissell
W. H Greene
Visiting Nurse Association
School ‘Board
C.M. Wayne
Publc
First Congregational Church
Wwe
Bede
Republican Caucus
Hartford
U. S
Frank
Brardegee
Johan Q.tilson
Monroe News Highlights Local Visits and Upcoming Caucus
Pred Dorner and daughter of Stratford and Mr. and Mrs. J. Wylewis and daughter of Bridgepark were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tuckner. Flori Plonsky suffered a bad scalding delaying work. Mrs. Adella Partridge returned from Norwalk visit. State Sunday School convention opens in Waterbury Second Congregational Church today through Friday. Mrs. Matilda Anderson visiting son William Anderson. Republican caucus set at Town Hall November 14 at 7:46 for state convention events.
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Monroe
Second Congregational Church
Waterbury
Matilda Anderson
William Andeerson
Weston Notes Election Night Meeting At Fox Place
Weston residents of district No 168 urged to attend the November 1 meeting where officers will be elected. Patchen and assistants are surveying the Fox place on Tons Plains. Several New York visitors spent the weekend with De Wn a. Young and Miss Wilhel. Birchland departed Monday for a month of business in North Carolina.
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No. 168
Patchen
Aasistants
Fox Place
Tons Plains
New York
de Wn A. Young
Wihel
Birehland
Tows
North Carolina
Former Norwalk Church Pastor John Zelter Dies
Rev. John Emerson Zelter, former pastor of the South Norwalk M E church, died in the Bronx at age fifty. Survived by his wife and son, he served in Norwalk about 15 years ago before moving to Hartford and later to M C G A work in France. In 1919 he led the Whilis Avenue M E church in the Bronx. funeral services are planned with interment in Lutheran cemetery.
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Norwalk
John
Emerson Zelter
South Norwalk
M. EB
Hig
Bronx
N. Y.s
Zelter
Begn
Hartford
France
Whilis Avenue
M. EL
Lutheran Cemetery
Knights Templar to Honor DeKlyn at Danbury Ball
Danbury hosts an annual Knights Templar ball on November 24 at the Hota Green in honor of F. Ward DeKlyn, Danbury grand commissioner. Attendees include many staff members and members from across Connecticut. a notable social event of the season. Also notes readiness for a new Hudson River bridge opening to traffic on Thanksgiving and a Sansor Veterans district meeting in Danbury December 5 with over 100 delegates invited as guests of the G A R.
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Danbury
Jax
Hota Green
F. Ward DeKlyn
Connecticut
Knight ‘Templar
Dellyn
Order
Hudson River
Peekskill
Trafic
Sansor Veterans
Palitet in Huntington Hosts Large Card Party
Huntington November 12 Telegraph Service reports the Parent-Teacher association held a large card party in the Episcopal parish house with 17 tables, 10 whist and 7 pinochle. Prize winners included R T Bailey, Mrs Edward A Beers, Mrs Frederick writing paper, and several others for whist and pinochle. A future charity whist is announced by the Chi Rho club.
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Huntington
Parent- Teacher Association
Episcopal
R. T. Bailey
Charles TD. Millard
Edward A. Beers
Frederick
Clarence Webb
Cumer
Paul Leverin
A. F. Cadoret
Cullen
EB. Sykes Tumblers
Edwin Varens
Lewis. Catlin
A. H
Cadoret
H. A. Beattie
George Arundel
Oresco
Feliz Jeselowski
Charles. Galespink
Frances Cook
Albert
JT. Cook
Anne Duball
Fredericl Cawthra
Birdseye
Louis Kyle
Presen
Shelton
St. Paul's
Episcopal Church
Shelton Reservoir
Lafayette
Stratfield Club Plans Father and Son Banquet
The Stratfield Men's club will host its first Father and Son banquet at Stratfield Baptist Church house Friday at 6:30 PM. Speakers include Carl Churchill and William Smith. an orchestra will provide music.
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Stratefield
Telestani
Stratfield Men’s Club
Stratfield Baptist Church
Clack
Carl Churchill
Unquawa School
Henry Hadney Smith
Yoo
Ch A
Wiliam , Smith
Pairfield
Hierber
A. Strout
Stratfield Improvement Association
Lincoln School
Charles Gellatly
Pardy Construction Company
Stratfield
Mansberg
Faifield
Stratfold
Fairfield School Reports Diptheria and Scarlet Fever Cases
Fairfield November reports from Health Officer L. Poole note four diphtheria cases and one scarlet fever case in October. The school health survey nears completion with higher grade comparisons showing Sherman and Holland Hill students differ in age and weight. High school freshmen average 12 to 14. talks on health were given, and tooth brushes sold. Census shows 4,269 school age children, up 12 from last year.
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Fairfield
L.' By Poole
Lown
Sherman School
Fairfié ‘Center
Holland Hill Schol
Holland Ec
Althuch
Holland Hill
Smarler and
Uehter
Sherman
William E. Smith
Sehool
Oklaren Ithe
John Nichols
Banks North School
Alice V. Light
Mildred H. Gather
Viola Fogg
Baverly
Mass
Dwight School
Nora Cecelia Hurley
Wilton
N. H
Long Hill Community Notes and Local Socials
Local items from Long Hill on November 12 include hosting four tables of whist at the Wirehouse under the Community Club. Prizes went to Mrs Charles Kellogg, Mrs Simeon LaBarr, Charles Kellogg, and Samuel D Seeley. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilkinson of Stratford visited Mrs Wilkinson’s parents in Barre. A tenement house on Mr Jackson’s property was sold to out of town buyers. Jessie Green, daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Green, is hospitalized in Bridgeport, with her sister Adelaide Green having surgery for appendicitis. A family turkey dinner at the Au Ga Tea Room brought together Dwight Wheeler and relatives. County Ladies Aid plans to meet at Port Chester, and Mrs Walter Hawley will host the next M B Ladies’ Aid meeting. The piece ends with a quip about a tired poet and a composer’s singing.
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Long -Hill
Oregram-Service
In Barre
Ridgefield
J. B. Hand
Wwirehouse
Community Club
Charles Kellogg
Simeon LaBarr
Samuel D. Seeley
Kenneth Wilkinson
Stratford
Wilkinson
Ernest Sherman
Jackson
S Ca
Jessie Green
J. H. Green
Bridgeport Hospital
Gdna Green
Botl
Dwight Wheeler
David C. Wheeler
Dwight C. Wheeler
Marjorie
Toulse Wheeler
Henry C.wheeler
Charles Wheeler
Adelaide L. Wheeler
Bridgeport
County Ladies Aid
Port Chester
Walter Hawley
M. B. Ladies’ Aid Society
Molasses Bridge Undergoing Repair
Wilton, Nov 12. The state highway department has started widening and rebuilding the Molasses bridge on the Darbury Norwalk road. Heavy traffic detours to the Ridgefield road. The work aims to make the bridge safe for heavier traffic after several bad accidents due to narrowness. The Ridge Road name recalls years ago when a farmer in an ox cart loaded with hogsheads of molasses crashed through the bridge into the stream.
Templeton speaks at Shelton church gathering
Governor Charles Templeton addressed men and older boys of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Shelton last night. He spoke on the bond between boys and the church, with musical features and refreshments followed by a social hour.
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Shiluton
Charles Templeton
Church of the Good Shepherd
Governor Templeton
W. S. Randall
J. L. Webster
R. P. Bronson
Herbert Clarke
R. J. Patriel
H. A. Roberts
J. N. Sinsabaugh
Secu
the. Kiwanis. Club
Shelton-M.e
Alexander Alison
Dgeport
Plum Memorial Library
Mary Beaton
Adam Domurad
New
Robert Streets
Housatonic Water Company
Alexander Baczek
Saray TH
Norwalk Board Urges Intensive School Building Program
The Norwalk Board of Education at an evening meeting discussed a plan for a new bond issue to fund an intensive building program. A $300000 bond petition will go to the Legislature in January, with a vote planned for next October. The plan includes a new Junior High in the Second district and site purchases for a new High school and additional schools. A committee led by Jesse T. Dunbar, Dr. George G. Fawcett and S Alexander J. Rummiler was formed to arrange details for the issue. The board noted the current West Avenue High School cannot fit new classes and recommended against additions, urging a new building within the next two years.
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Norwalk
Norjalk Board of Education
Jesse T. Dunbar
George G. Fawcett
Alexander J. Rummiler
Tne
West Avenue
Trumbull Grange to Hold Election Friday
Trumbull grange will hold its regular meeting Friday night with the annual election of officers. The Republican caucus will meet in the Town Hall Friday to elect delegates to the State convention in Hartford on Nov 24 26 to nominate a candidate for United States Senator. Br and Mrs Charles N Eyitte will host the Evening Whist club Friday night. The Women's Community club serves suppers Thursday evening from 6 to 8 at the Grange hall. The Women's Missionary society meets Thursday at 2 30 in the Congregational church where Mrs Minors White will speak on India and display curios, with several Bridgeport mission circles invited.
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Trumbull
Trumbull Grange
Hartford
United States
Charles N. Eyitte
Woman's Community Club
Grange Hall
Women's Missionary Society
Congregational Church
Mra. Minors White
India
Bridgeport
Norwalk to finish new lighting system in two weeks
The first district business center will receive its new lighting system within two weeks. Metal poles spanning from Mott Avenue to Mill Road and from Main Street to Hoyt Street have been erected. The commission says the area will resemble the great white ward when the new current is activated.
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Norwalk
Telegram
First District Business Center
Mott Avenue
Mill Ril
Main
Hoyt Street
Father and Son Banquet at South Norwick Baptist Church
A Father and Son banquet is set for Friday evening at the South Norwick Baptist church under the Y M C A auspices. Joseph B. Palmer of Taftford will deliver the address, with a musical program arranged, and organizers aim to make it the largest Father and Son event yet held in Norwick.
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Norwalk
South Norwick Baptist Church
Y. M. CO
Joseph B. Palmer
Tartford
Ao Musical Program USA
Gas Station Progress and Derby Parking Plans
Derby reports work near completion on a gasoline stand at the corner of Milsbeth and Third streets with a launch expected within a week. Mayor Conway seeks a public parking ground by purchasing next to the Hotel Clark on Elizabeth Street, while engagement news and a Father and Son dinner planned for November 25 in the Hotel Clark highlight community events with Eugene Foster as speaker and 200 attendees anticipated.
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Derby
Milsibeth Street
Clark
Elizabeth Street
BN. EB. Telephone Company
Frank N. Conway
Mabel H. Loomer
Oivira Loomer
Alfred Hurttington
Burnham
Baltimore
Clarence M Agard
Montague
A. Clark
Charles A. Cook
Shelton
M. C
Georges W. Aueger
Borough Property Changes Hands In Newtown Deal
Newtown reports a notable real estate transfer as Mrs S Francis Schermerhorn sells her Main Street property with house and three acres to Mrs Susie B Garlaon. Deeds filed. new owners may move in soon. weather note mentions showers and ongoing drought conditions in parts of the town.
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Newtown
S. Francis Schermerhorn
Mainstreet
Susie B. Garlaon
Mra
John A. Carlsen
Republicans Plan Victory Dinner for Devon
Devon, Nov 12. Third district Republican club met Tuesday to plan a Victory dinner. The Devon Union church board and pastoral committee met at Thomas Lowe’s home to map an every member campaign. The Ladies Aid supper proved pleasant with lavender and white decor and a birthday cake for Mrs Roscoe. Andrey Manson sold his Naugatuck avenue home and plans to move to Bridgeport. Reverend Curran will occupy the house on arrival. About 85 Santanawa lodge members attended a Masonic meeting in Brooklyn. A Fairview Street house for Mr and Mrs Falfeld nears completion for their move in a month. Young people plan a church musical on Monday November 17 for athletic fund. Mrs William Spelman hosted a Wednesday afternoon pinoche at the Wivercliff club.
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Devon
Third District Republican Club
Devon Union Church
Thomas Lowe
Naugatueck Avenue
Plains
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ansantawae Lodge
Brooklyn
Fairview Street
Falfield
Athletic Association of the
William Spelman
Wivercliff
Perry Named President At Airfield Historical Society Meeting
Fairfield Nov 12 John Hoyte Perry of Southport was elected president at the annual meeting of the executive council of the Airfield Historical Society this week. George Henry Merwin was elected vice president Allan Hayerett Beeman secretary and Hamilton Spencer Shelton treasurer. It proposes to hold the annual meeting soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
John Hoyte Perry
Southport
Airfield Historical Society
George Henry Merwin
Allant Hayerett
Beeman
Hamilton Spencer Shelton
Itle
Girls Conference Opens in Stamford
Stamford November 12 By Telegraph Service the fifth annual conference of the First Province Diocese of Connecticut Girls Fire afellas began here today. Delegates attended with vice president presiding all morning. Registration occupied part of the afternoon and a conference on candidates led by Deaconess Marning. A service followed with Rev Dr John T Dallas of Hanover N S as preacher. Tomorrow morning Communion service and business meetings.
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Stamford
Diocgy
Connecticut
Afellas
Kins
Marning
John T. Dallas
Hanover
Brookfield News Highlights From November 12 Recap
Brookfield report covers Arvid Johnson recovering in Danbury Hospital after a motorcycle accident, a Young People's meeting with music and readings, a Republican caucus set for November 14 at Town Hall to choose delegates for Hartford, Red Cross drive starting in Brookfield, Harvest supper funds for the Congregational church Ladies Society, and a Girls Club sale of homemade candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Arvid Johnson
Danbury
Young’ People’s
Gertrude Gustavs
Yoral
Town Hall
Hartford
Red Cross
Irs
Wiliam S. Geddes
Congregational Chapel
Ladies Society
Girls ‘Club
The Drunkard Saved by a Woman's Cure Coupon
A woman recounts her husband’s drinking and writes of devotion and pain. She cites moonshine and sunlessness in marriage, praises a claimed cure promoted by Dr J W Humes, and urges readers to mail a coupon for “free treatment” to stop cranky drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Humes
Glenn Ridg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Imia
Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub for rheumatism lumbago neuritis backache stiff neck and sprains. It claims concentrated heat penetrates quickly easing soreness within minutes and urges buyers to buy the genuine Fowler-branded product from druggists at low cost.
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Fowler
Packag
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Palitet
Stratfield Club
Fairfield School
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Ton H.hoyt
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Claly
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Stratfield’ Parent-Teacher Association
Long Hill
Boston Globe
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