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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1926

Page

2

Insurgent Republicans Seek Restoration in Party Councils

Wisconsin Republican Nelson asserts insurgent House members will be reinstated in party councils in a cordial restoration effort. He cites a letter from Kansas Republican insurgent K Frear urging Senators Norris Capper and others to avoid organizing without admitting the disaffected lawmakers. Nelson sees needs for lenient reconciliation and a possible Republican front dating to 1924.

Washington Nelson Wisconsin Capitol Onsin K. Frear Norris Nebraska Capper Kansas Sen House Bers Robert M. LaFollette

DIED BUTTERFIELD Funeral notices from city area

Obituary column lists multiple death notices including Mary J Butterfield of 118 Lafayette Street with funeral at Lieberuen and Feaphy on Monday at 10 am and burial at St Michael's cemetery Bridget Clancy of 593 Warren Street with funeral at Gher Gallagher parlors and Sacred Heart Church followed by interment at St Patrick's Cemetery Meriden Mabel A Derry of 561 Brook Street funeral at home December 1 with high mass burial at St Michael's cemetery and other notices for Heine Hitchcock Maiden Schmidt Skane Tryon and related family services across local churches and cemeteries

Butterfield Mary J. Yan Charles W. Butterpas Lafayette Street Lieberuen and Feaphy St. Michael's Cemetery Clancy Bridget Clancy Warren Thomas and Ellen O Mabel A Derry Brooka Street Charles’ Church Aolemn St. Michael's Heine Jorge Heine Tuesaday Liver Roth Lakewo Cemetery New York Hitchcock Glenn Floyd Hitchcock Bessie Pary Floyd M. Hitchcock Amos Street Isabel Maiden James Moody Park Tenace Lakeview Cemetery Schmidt Catherine V. Schmidt Peter Schmidt Myrtle Avenue St Joseph's FR. C St Michael's Skane Ilion N Y James F. Skane James Mary Seane FrierZane Barther Thomas Skane Seeley , Street St Peter's Church St. Michael's Come

Card of Thanks and In Memory Notice

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during the illness and death of a beloved wife and mother. Family Horvath notes thanks to friends and relatives for flowers and services. In memory of Arthur W. Walker who passed away February 20, 1918, remembered by his father William Walker.

Alr Sach Martin Horvath Arthur W. Walker Fe Rew Mitliam A Wather

Obituaries for Mabel Deery Dorothy Tryon and Glenn Hitchcock

Obituary notices list Mabel Deery of 561 Brooks Street who died Sunday night age twenty with survivors including her mother Mrs. Lawrence Savoy a brother Leon and sister Marie and whose funeral is set for Wednesday at 4:30 a. m. and 9:00 a. m. at St Charles church. Dorothy Bernice Tryon infant daughter of Roy H. and Mrs Tryon died Friday and will be buried privately at Lakeview cemetery following a 1 p. m. service at the parents home 545 Central Avenue. Glenn Floyd Hitchcock infant son of Floyd M. and Bessie P. Hitchcock died Saturday and the funeral will be held today at 2:30 p. m. from the parents home 46 Amos Street.

Tryon Dorothy Bernice Roy H. Tryon Central Avenue Lake Mabel Deery Brooks Street Lawrence Savoy Leon Marie St. Charles’ Church St Michael's Cemetery Dorothy Bernice Tryon Lakeview Cemetery Glenn Floyd Hitchcock Floyd M Bessie P. Hitchcock Amos Street Catherine V. Schmitt Peter Schmitt Bridgeport Myrtle Avenue Schmitt St. Joseph's R. C. Church Florence Schmitt St. Joseph's Church Madison Avenue St. Michael's Cemetery Mar J. Butterfield Mary Josephine Rian Charles W . Butterfield Lafayette Street Bridgeport Hospital Sne C._1 Wall Stratford Edward J Sheehan Chicago Ruth Wall Beatrice Sheehan Luberum and Heaphy St. Michael’s Cemetery Isabelle Maiden James Moody Park Terrace

Obituary notices detail several Bridgeport deaths

Illness pneumonia claims Miss Bridget Clancy, survived by two sisters, with services at Gallagher Gallagher parlor and Sacred Heart church. Other notices record T Benjamin Donaldson of Cleveland and Hagerstown burial, Catherine Schmitt of Bridgeport, Mary Butterfield and Isabelle Maiden funerals, George Heine of 873 Sonnecticut Avenue, James Skane of Ilion, and related family rites in St. Michael's Lakeview cemeteries.

Bill Would Make Virgin Islanders U S Citizens

A proposed bill by Senator Bingham and Senator Hitzam Hingham would grant United States citizenship to about 25,000 Virgin Islanders and 10,600 residents now living in the United States. The legislation would establish a permanent government, define voter eligibility, and set terms for local councils with presidential appointment if finances fall short. It also outlines rights akin to those in the Bill of Rights and appoints an auditor to manage island finances.

Gforge Manning Washington United States Virgin Islands Hitzam Hingham Congress Denmark Bingham St. Thomas Treasury Aell

Six hundred attend Scotch night at First Baptist Church

Six hundred people filled the First Baptist church last night to observe Scotch night. Samuel Graham Neil of the Baptist Publication Society lectured on Robert Burns, with special Scottish airs by the organist and Mrs. Thomas Leke singing Annie Laurie. Daughters of Reots and the Clan Campbell attended in full. Tonight Mr Neil will lecture on Scotland and the Scotch with stereopticon slides.

First Baptist Church Samuel Graham Neil Baptist Publication Society Robert Burns Thomas Leke Annie Lau-rie Daughters of Reots

Dollar Legacy Ties Up $15 000 Estate

New Haven November 28 AP The will of Michael Vastarelli late of this city leaves $15 000 to a couple he lived with while a nominal $1.01 legacy to Antoinette Vastarelli of Toronto Italy is questioned for her claimed daughter status The hearing was suspended by Probate Judge Gilson to resolve the heirs at law as the relationship to the testator remains unclear.

New Haven Antoinette Vastarelli Toronto Italy Michael Vastarelli Gilson Jalmel Antoigette Vastarelli Trals Jugge Guava

Morse Defendants Lose Court Plea

New York November 28. Dismissal of indictments against seven men in the Morse conspiracy case denied by Federal Judge Thacher in the United States Lastiet court yesterday. Three defendants are sons of Charles W Morse. They faced charges of conspiring to defraud investors in Morse Steamship stock by mailing false financial statements.

New York Morse Jude Thacher United States Lastiiet Charles W Morse Morse Steamship Companies

Hyatt Funeral Held in Norwalk

Funeral services were held in Norwalk yesterday for Harry M. Hyatt forty eight, son of the late W. Hyatt. He served as secretary of the treasury under President Cleveland. He died at his sister’s home, Mrs. Gilbert Tastings. He is survived by an older sister, Mrs. Charles Church, also of Norwalk. Burial was in Norwalk cemetery.

Cleveland Ohio T. Benjamin Donaldson United States Marine Hospital H. J. Bradley Reymond B. J Thomas Edwin E Donaldson Hagerstown Rone Hill F. Berry Pummer St. Paris London Ontario Carrie Mazzulo Thomaz and Adaline Donaldson First Maryland Brotherhood of Railway Trainton Norwalk Navy Speer Hary M. Hyatt W. Flyatt the Treasury Cibert Tastings Charles Church Norwalk Cemetery

Idaho Hit by Severe Earth Tremor Across Inland District

In Wallace Kellogg Mulane and Burke Idaho tremors were felt at 526 pm yesterday with no damage reported. The strongest effects were in Mulane where dishes toppled from shelves. Local residents reported shaking but there were no injuries or structural failures.

Wallace,Té&Aho Coeur P'Alene Idaho Wallace Kellogg Mulane Burke

Murder Suspected After Charred Body Found in Barn

In Colens Falls New York, a charred body was found in a burned East Corinth barn. Officials ordered an autopsy amid murder suspicions. A revolver lay near the body, believed to be Oscear S. Schaub formerly of Philadelphia who moved here two months ago to buy fox farm property. Schaub claimed enemies had poisoned his stock in Pennsylvania.

Colens Falls East Corinth Oscear S. Schaub Philadelphia Schaub Pennsylvania

Youth Seek More Higher Education Says Cortright

Professor E. E. Cortright spoke at Olivet Church on Our Young People arguing youth favor education expansion and oppose discriminatory laws. He noted postwar disillusion, college overcrowding, and the desire for evidence before belief, urging freedom to disbelieve.

Industry 9 Profewor EE. Cortright Olivet Church South of America Cort

Dublin Opens First Irish Foundry for Bronze Statues

The first foundry ever built in Ireland for bronze statuary has just been established in Dublin by Jerome Connor, the Washington sculptor.

Ireland Dublin Jerome Connor Washington

Two Automobiles Reported Stolen In City precinct

Two cars were reported stolen to police early yesterday. One car owned by Joseph Musante of Musante and Pastine was taken at 3:20 a m from Cannon Street. The second car, belonging to Morris Balit of 3 Savoy Street, was stolen from in front of his furniture store on East Main Street.

Gandhi praised by Dr Day at United church sermon

Dr William Horace Day led a Sunday service at the United church and praised Gandhi in his sermon If I be lifted up I will draw all men unto me The address highlighted Gandhi's qualities as a moral example before a large audience.

William Horace Day The United Church Dr. Day Gandhi

Religious speakers address youth generation at church event

The Rev Forest Lamar Knapp spoke on This Church and the Younger Generation while Henry W Hincks presented on He who gives feeds three including himself and his hungry neighbor, with L R Warner also contributing.

Forest Lamar Knapp Religous Education Henry W. Hincks Himeself Laclen T. Warner

Boy Injured Scaling Fence At Newfield Park

Eight year old George Cooke of 34 Adams Street was struck by a protruding fence wire while attempting to climb a fence at Newfield Park during a football game. He suffered a deep cut on his right hand, the wound bound by hospital staff. An ambulance rushed him to the Emergency hospital where Dr. C Wilcox Jr treated the injury.

George Cooke Adams Street Newfield Park Fords Cooke Vance Wra Ambus C. Wilcox Jr

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C Progressive Molson LaFollette Graham Charles L. Dennis Undertaker Funeral Home State St Rourke & Rourke Undertakers Noble Fairfield Ave Dorothy Tryon Miss Bridget Clancy Mary Anna Clancy Warren Street Sacred Heart Church Gallagher and Gallagher Fairfield Avenue St. Patrick’s Cemetery Meriden Benjamin ‘Donaldson Catherine Y. Schmitt George Heine American Chain Company He_Ieaves Jarrie Heine Fourons Lous Charles Heine New York City Peter van John Heine C. H. Lampman G. L. Juselius Murphy Scranton T Louis Fieine Bronx Charney Wteine Arnoxlyn F. Griexsmeier Lake.view Cemetery Wondour South Ludge Thomas Shane Seeley Street Rt Peter's Church Boucher, Ward & Reilly Co Rourke and Boucher Co Noble Washington Awe U.S Bill Scotch Dollar Legacy H. M. Hyatt Cortright College America Serman Bridgeport Savings Bank S. W. Corner Main and State Streets
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