Long Hill Rector Finds Boer War Buddy After 18 Years
Rev. Acirose Melrose, long-time pastor of Grace Episcopal Church, reveals a remarkable reunion with a Boer War comrade after 18 years. The article describes his rugged early ministry across remote Canadian Northwest territories, sharing hardships with pioneer families, and his wife Mrs. Nelrose supporting the frontier life.
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Long Hill
Thomas Nelross
Grace Episcopa
Plushfield
Conn
Norwich
Alter Gradva
Port Chisensyan
Baska
Aretiy
Canadiae
Hugh Faxichioners
Melrose
Chit Chharacter
Molroge
Melryst
Meacham
South Africa
Fort Chipewayas
Matiawa i
Ilo
Mra
Nelrose
Umuns
Funeral for Nash Norwalk figure draws lawmakers
Law makers attended the funeral of Nash a Norwalk figure born 1852. He led inroads in church civic and industrial affairs holding patents and directing national interests. Survived by widow two sons a daughter and several grandchildren with brothers and other relatives.
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Nash
Norwalk
Norvat
Lewin
Heme
Blewood Myenne
General Assembly
Nasi
Liu of Nations
Rontztouter
National Inter
N Company
Wilson Paint
Stevens Institute of Technology
Lee 9
Lanka
Anha Archey
Brooklyn
Douslas
Fierold
Naewh Engineering Co
Percy Quillard
New Canaan
Daniel J. Bly
Pearlen
Tothers
Hurave HM
Frank
Park Association Elects Directors in Milford Referendum Push
Drayton November meeting of the Park Association of Myrtle Beach elected Charles Wenn as president and J. T. Tucker as secretary with Jonn Bennett M. Diamond Lewis von driz h J Goldman Mrs Anna Swott and Robert Kinder named directors. The group plans a referendum on amusements under local control and canvassers report near 1000 signatures while planning investigations into concession stands and booths. A social gathering at Iyla Lister’s home included community members and a Board of Education event followed by talks from Father Koliy om har inne. Next Monday will have no meeting.
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Cof
Jesus
Mise Iyla Lister
Terwynn Street
Tels
Mariner
Board of
Educate
Korea
Vevon Tre Pruvement Association
Aeathere
Macfiregur
Bridgrjyort Avenay
Bridgrjyort Avenay, Hus Petyragd
Home Limoviee Sundeepest
Hospitat
Fleas Sundersaine
Stamford Woman Held for Selling Liquor
Stamford woman Mary Thi faced charge for liquor sales after an arrest today. She was arraigned in City Court and held pending further proceedings. The case involves alleged illicit liquor distribution and related offenses.
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Stamford
Minors fined for selling cigarettes in city court
Two storekeepers Nicholas Tanpa se and William Volke appeared in Chi court this morning on charges of selling cigarettes to minors under 18. The case stemmed from alleged violations by the proprietors, with authorities pursuing penalties under local statutes.
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Spampord
Cesprei
Chi
Elton
Nicholas Tanpase
William Volke
Aerestad
Lee Sinpiaint
City Agencies Benefit From Bridge Repair Funds
City departments receive part of a 2000 appropriation for bridge repairs while a state highway ruling places maintenance on the state. Educational events and local society meetings fill the week as residents attend school programs and court sessions report minor intoxication cases. The community handles funeral rites for Allison B. Moulthrop and notes visiting family from Ole and New Haven.
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Mr. Knorr
Wee
Harry Carpenter
Nathan
Ole
Mrr
William McGavern
Allison Bruate Moulthrop
Morigur
Odarto Row
Hows Avenue
Tigerside
Moulthrop
Derby Sliver Company
Clarence
Ansonia
George
Toston
Harold Se
Russell Cole Stud
Olive Moultheop
State Highway Department
Feamit the Dog
Terre
Commodore Hall
Lafayette
Clarence Fryer
Iendan
Cyril Ropkarhargen
Adotgh Catalano
Aid Society of
Thie Rink
Danbury Man Appeals to Higher Court Over Bank Dispute
Augustus Mciurthy, president of the Danbury National Bank, appeals a ruling in Bridgeport court. Sentences for a telecommunication violation tied to his father’s actions were upheld, with a higher court hearing scheduled as judges review the case and actions by local court officials.
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Vanusluey
Court of Coma Pleas
Bridgeport
Augustus Mciurthy
John McCrrihy
Danbury National Bank
Dose
Nero
Iniol
J. Mons Dyes
Thay
Lin
Westport Man Dead After Illness and Accident
The death of Frans Kriteer, aged four, of Rossville pond, occurred yesterday following an illness and a fall. He will be remembered at Willowbrook. Funeral plans are not yet announced.
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Frans Kriteer
Rossville Pond
Willowbrook
Walnut Beach Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding
Walnut Beach residents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Knaresboro will mark their golden wedding with a private family dinner for about 20 at their Walnut Beach home. The couple, married in Bridgeport, have seven children and seven grandchildren. He is a former city employee and long-time Crane Valve Company pensioner, while she is a native of County West Meath, Ireland.
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Mea
Edward Knaresboro
Walnut Beach
Wenry
Gailbrennes
Naugaduck Lavenue
Thursley
Gubbetts Lenarch
Walnot Baach
William A. Kelley
St. Mary’s
Mr. Knareshore
County Kilkenny
Irsland
Wang
Knaresboro
Bridggewort
Crane Valve Company
Mrz
Knaresbors
Mra
Willisea Rybburn
Fridgeport
Bridgeport
Routh Avenue
Knareshoro
Court Park
Workmen Jack Up Listing Steeple of Stepney Church
Steeple repairs at Stepney Church progress with the bent portion jacked back into position and reinforced from ground up. Workmen from Bridgeport led by a supervisor documented the heavy lifting and construction, with electrical work planned and new wiring nets for the flag. Local figures and residents visited and reported the activity amid a busy fall period.
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Stepney Church
Syreney
Bridgeport
George
Chinzani
Danbury
Connecticut
Edward
Teardsley
Hearis Wang
Dylen Mellen
Afisg
Manic Motion
Fenoris Melton
Stra
Willant Chainos
Olive Corning
Bethel
Mary E. Corning
Salat Burd
Priday Eveninen
Ladies’ Guild
Peter's Church
Tentstown Fries
Mira
Lucy Hull
Tlorenen
Hiith Strang
Misa Dernice Tail
Ansonia
Mary Mroa
Wirs
Clayton
Trawley W
WoWard Fawley
Mir
Hobart Cayus
Newtons
Albert Tester
Wiml Tetherle
Beward Yanks Corel
ML Wiseop
X.Y
Westport Police Introduce Uniformed Force
Westport officers wearing new uniforms take to duty for the first time after a period in civilian clothes due to limited gear. Kominick brothers Van and Michael appear in attire marking a milestone for the newly formed police system as officials note the transition.
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Westiotit
Osrie
Van
Michael Kominick
Bridgeporter Shot Wounds Norwalk Man Recovering
Soseon Mutt Rooney, 28, of Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, was recovering at Norwalk Hospital after a Sunday shooting at a Halloween party. Victim says assailant was Wickliff A. Moffitt, 24, of Bridgeport, who fled in a car during the confrontation over Ku Klux Klan remarks.
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Norwalk
Soseon Mutt Rooney
Connecticut Avenue
Norwall Hospital
Wiclkm
A. Moffitt
Bridgeport
Hergan
Moffitt
Hig Ku Klux Kian Megalia
Ted
Moe
Trey
Mundom
Abel Rooney
Morley
Ned Rodeney
Rooney
Woodland fire endangers Easton resident home
A brush fire near Craw THN jeopardized the house of A. Petborn as fire crews battled flames that scorched about a acre of woodland. A crowd of about twenty men assisted with water supply and cedar scrap fires to prevent spread, with the blaze finally subdued after hours.
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Woodland Fire Menages
Easton
Baliton
Jedward
Petborn
Tive
Aix
Feddgeyort
Freyhorn Place
Westport Wedding Plans at Church of the Assumption
Irene Davis of Westport will wed Joseph Troy of Norwalk at 9 o clock in the Church of the Assumption Whey Wey plans to honeymoon after the wedding trip in town and expected return date not specified.
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Estport
Mies Irene Davis
Westport
Joseph Troy
Norwalk
Pinen Lomarcow
Church of the Assumption
Ridgefield Folk Ferret Out Old Books for Show
Ridgefield residents celebrate Children's Book Week with a display of new and old children’s books. An exhibit showcases works more than a century old including Bermona to Young Women and Websters Spelling Book. Local women voters attend the Connecticut League convention in Waterbury. AJerusalem lodge receives a printed leather songbook from Acacia Lodge members. A civic club plans a Town hall event on December 12 and an informal New Year’s Eve dance. Twenty Ridgefield students enter an essay contest on International Cooperation with prizes expected mid December.
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Ridgefield
Mary Venus
le "Guerites Regan
Bathor M. Nash
Ivanlala
Phyllis Annp
Augghe
Winifred Qaoorn
Hosegride
John W. Nagpiewedt
Ay Willard Jo
Ameallo Latar Iywenn Pieranida
Heeler Sargenl i
M. CG. Keeler
George A. Mcienerey
Charles C. McGlynn
H. Be Bard
Misa Wien Crane
Connectiant League i Waterbury
Adhelelode
A. F
4. M
Greenwich
Jerusalem Lodge
Blonday
Acai
Hlowever
Jerusahem
Acacia Lodge
Conn
Frederick A. Smith
William A. Stevens
Robert A. Lee
And
Frank Priner Andura
B.C. Lewis
Yonkers
I. L. Gilbert
Cirta Avhietic Club
Mary Rebelcat Lode
Charlies Knapp
Tha
Gorge B. Knapp
North Risgefield
Elizabeth Brown
Mainstreet
Irom
Failer
Lewis HH
Brooklyn
Ridgafield
L. A
League of Women Veterar
Maripp. Nash
Rev
B. Task
Re. Adrianne
Mil ford lecture urged end to militarism by Yale professor
Irving Fisher of Yale University urged disarmament at a Milford Town Hall meeting. He said the world must curb arms and formLeague action, noting the Washington Armaments Conference and the need to join with other powers to avert disaster. A food sale by the Court Lauralton Dawghters was announced to raise funds for a Mary church tablet.
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Milford
Sarah Osmenhet
Fred Tearuo
Ieving Diroe
Yale University
Mitford College Club
Town Hall
Pro
League of Nationa
Austria
Washington
Misher
Roosevelt
Navsea
Court Lauralton
Cathalls Dawghtera
Amierier
Right of Elmore Banks to Vote in Fairfield Questioned
In Fairfield a political dispute centers on Elmore Banks as a former Republican town committee member and his voting rights. Questions arise over real estate ownership, personal property, and eligibility for the upcoming election, with registrar and town officials giving conflicting statements amid local campaign tensions.
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Elmore
Fairfield
Repubewn Beta
Sentos Het A
Sertugs Ines
Connity Let
Res. Allen Beeman
Soli
Banks
Banta Gas
Pease
Pairfield Courtry
Paleficht
Ras Uyed
Raifeld
Fairkield
St, Comention
Menine
yourAey
Joseph Flin
Republican Town Committee
Aks
Rene
Ette
Hye
Bia
Lils Ines
Paint
Oilver Gault Jennings
F. Jemningy
Epley Rp
V. Atled
F. Beeman
Jodre Povey
Shn
Fne
Briégapercolio
Althugh
Poultry Show to Highlight Delaware County Fanciers
The Delaware county Barn bureau hosts the first anchor county exhibit by the Jato Poultry clubs in Bridgeport on December 6 7 and 8. About 40 entries are expected with 20 junior exhibitors. Pens include Leghorns and Wrandetine with judges from the Connecticut system. Prizes, a champion pen, and awards are planned to encourage young fanciers under James Te Case and Coroline Weirfield County agents.
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Dho Jato
Deirfield County Barn Bureau
Betdgyport Consolidated Poultry
Bridgeport
Luis Teus
Trgmouth
Rye” Oo i
C. Taylor
Fairfield society notes and upcoming events in Hartford area
Fairfield residents attend the Colonial Dames meeting in Hartford. A harvest dance is planned at Greenfield Country Club and a public concert will be given at Pequat School in Southport by the Fairfield hand. St Thomas School children plan Prewgrant West night before a dance at St Thomas Ball. Church programs include noon dinner and a Reclal afternoon, with a Greenfield church meeting and a First Church supper in Cheborrow parlors. Committees include Mary Buckingham, Anna Ptalen, Elisabeth Walsh and Marion Herder.
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Speci
St. Thomas’ School
Goa
Prewgrant West
St. Thomas
Dave
Alvert
Tomorrrow
Greenfield Congregational Church
First Church of
Cheborrow
Ecial Club
Haz+ Steppyson
Charles Toik
Danbury's oldest resident marks 92 with cheer
Panbury Nov 20 Special to the Telegram Mrs Rebecca Squier Danburys oldest resident celebrated her ninety second birthday by entertaining relatives and close friends She remains hale and hearty attends moving pictures and church when weather allows She says her rule for long life is to stay cheerful and good natured and not let small things bother her
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Panbury
Rebecca
Tr ‘Squier
Danbury
Squier
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Edward Knareshoro
Westport Police
Irving Fisher
Stratfield Hotel
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Anna Ptalen
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Marion
Herder
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