Westport War Memorial Plans Discussed by Committee
Westport voters hear Anson Leary report on costs and form for a new World War I memorial. Some favor a flag pole, while Laura Fraser offered to design a monument but expenses delayed final decision. Other items include school patrol elections, safety talks, library delogue, and town notices on Legion meetings and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Spetint
Anson T. Leary
Leary
Laura Gardin Fraser
James E. Fraser
Coleytown
Bridge Street
Greens Farms
Porto Rico
Eleanor Mook
The Butler play delights Huntington crowd in a farm grange production
Huntington audience enjoyed Farmill River grange's staging of The Butlers directed by Miss Ethel Beardsley. The farce featured mistaken titles and witty romance between the hired girl and the lord, with strong ensemble acting and a local orchestra providing music before and after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
iBy Speects
Huntington Schoot
Farmill River Grange
Ethel M. Beardsley
Arthur Butler
Antler
Borgs
A. Butle
Fairfield Residents to Attend Town Meeting in Body
Fairfield Sept 30 Residents of Grasmere Grasmere Heights Riverside and Meadowbrook are to attend the town meeting in a body following a Grasmere Improvement association decision. They seek an accounting from town officials on street improvements Dalewood avenue Ardmore street and Kenwood avenue and request new street lights and a fire hydrant. A future open meeting October 27 will discuss Grasmere school naming and safety signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Campo Beach
George H. Mallett
Greens Farms
New York
Robert H. McPherson
Ws Maddock
Worth Math Street
Myr
Myre
Willam Horrigan
Greens Farma
New York State
Arthur Bull
Riverside Avenue
West
Dorr Company
Edward W. Hubbil
Saugatuck
Westport Country Club
Mary Adams
Long Lots Road
Mt. Holyoke College
Mt. Holyoke
Massachusetts
Staples High School
Clark Fay
Old Hay Road
Prance
Westport
Pay
Town Plan Commission
Justee
Edwin B
Charles W. Squires
W. Burritt Wakeman
Compo Beach
Squires Brothers
Fairfield
Grasmere
Grasmere Heights
Riverside
Meadowbraok
Gras Incre Improvement Association
John E. Boyle
William R. Young
Dalewood Avenue
Ardmore Street
Kenwood Avenue
Young
Riverside Drive
Meadowbrook
Grasmere School
Meadowbrook Road
Grasmere Parent Teacher Association
Grasmere Improvement Association
Improvement Association
Board of
Selectmen
Grasmere Avenue Bridge
Hell
Evelfing
J. O'Hara
Milford Fire Commission
Milford
Tre
Fairfield Fire Committee
Actvists
Angelo Bast
Raymond Street
Norwalk
Arthur J. Bennett
Milford High School to Host Pinochle Benefit Event
Spectal reports Milford High School hosts a pinochle and card party on October 11 with Alfred Moeller as chair and Ruth Evarle, Bivehell Anderson, David and Donald Peters on the planning committee. Attendees will be Mrs Annie M Swett, Mrs Bexarie Walsh, Mrs A C Edgerton, and Mrs Vivian Northrup from Star-by-the-Bea Lodge heading to the national convention in Washington. Also noted are local residents George Sturges planning a Philadelphia trip, and Mr and Mrs Joseph Snyder hosting Mrs Anna Ryder of Troy NY. Charles Barber returns to Bridgeport Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Spectal
Percy
Jcnator
Milford High School
Elgs
Alfred Moeller
Chatrms
Ruth Evarle
Bivehell Anderson
David
Donald Peters
Annie M. Swett
Bexaie Walsh
Local Notes and Community News from Devon Union Church
Community items include visiting relatives in Orange and New Britain, returns from trips to New England, and local appointments. The Ladies Aid missionary meeting featured Mrs Finney of Stamford, while the Teachers League discussed the H. I. Mathewson Scholarship funded by activities with $62.45 in the treasury. Mrs H I Mathewson named honorary member. Carl Maddocks welcomed as new superintendent and spoke on The Professional Attitude before luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Mathew Long
Fairviews
Sara
Harry Wilson
Colphint Height
New England
Homse
Betty Alfred
Chicago
Laurel Beach
George Hawke
Bridgeport Avenue
Stamford
Teacherers League
Center School
H. I. Mathewson
League Sistin
Carl ©. Maddocks
Maddocks
Brookfield Women Plan Varied Year Program
Brookfield notes from Sept 30 meeting at Mrs Frederick S Artis home where Miss Helen Clark outlines a year of lectures and demonstrations on dressmaking, cleaning, square meals, and room decor with sessions led by Clark or a Storrs extension specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Frederick S. A .Rtis
Helen Clark
Fallfield County
Miss Clark
Storrs Agricultural College
Charlea B. Carpenter
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Mack's Episcopal Church
Bridgewater
St. Paul's Church
Fred H. Beers
Nash
Danbury High School
Danbury
New Milford High School
Frank Fields
Caldwell
N. J
Fields
Floral Park
L. I
Brookfeld
Martin Jalingon
Candor
N.Y
Sigfrid Larson
George Maas
Rich
Doctor Sammartino Quits Emergency Post at St Vincent’s
Dr A Sammarting an interne at St Vincent’s hospital who has served on the Emergency hospital corps for a month resigns. He is succeeded by Dr John Mayercix an interne at Bridgeport hospital. Sammartino worked late afternoon and evening shifts and will leave Bridgeport to enter Grace hospital in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sammarting
St. Vincent's Hospital
John Mayercix
Bridgeport Hospital
Sammartino
Bridgeport
Grace Hospital
New Haven
Long Hill Bride United In Saturday Ceremony
Miss Irene Anna Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson of Nauga tuck and Charles Albert Bragaw Jr of Tong Hill were married at St Anne s Rectory at 3 pm by Rev Joseph F Ford The bride wore a gown attended by her sister Miss Matilda Johnson and best man Vincent A Bragan The reception was held at the groom s home in Long Hill with about 75 guests from Detroit Englewood Cliffs New York East Orange Rahway Brooklyn Trenton Colonia Bridgeport and Long Hill. The groom is a carrier on Route No 5 Bridgeport and the couple took a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Beac
Jungsters
Joseph McGill
Leste Frazer
Richmondville Avenue
Mary Crawford
Charles Dunn
State Street
Mve
Dunn
Westport
Frazer Peters
Farfield County Association of the American Legion
the Legion Auxilary
Westport ¥. M. C
Matthias
Howard Baker
Walter Brown
Amy Rodge
Oswegs, N.( North
Paris
Jennings
Esther Eberle
Hiram Baxter
Paul Clapp
Hiram
Jennie Baxter
Michael J. West
Sally
Helen Millard
Mary Ann
Alice Graves
Sammy
Horate Webb
Arthur Butler
Floyd Lockwood
Butler
Boggs
Stephen Tucker
Eliza Cope
George Birdseye
Herbert Holmes
Frederick BE. Cawthra
Ells Worth Smith
Donald
Howard Smith
Farmill River
May Adams
Gertrude Acuims
Robert Bard
Brooklyn
Connf
Clement I. Grizges
Huntington Street
Barbara Susan
Murtiz Cornwell
Bridgeport
Cornwell
Catherine Bissett
Huntington
Chi Rho Club
Frederick Evitts
Floyd Booth
Guess
Edwin S. Vargoshe
Whittier
Boorh
Mabel Palmer
Hev
George Hilton
Marian Talley
Newton Turkic
Hie Place
Mohegas Street
von Furmill Street
Uaues
Vena Cribley
Sound View
Sul
Labor Day
William Cook
Esther Mesehen
Albert L T Goex
Greenwich
Hazel Husted
Long Hill
Sep
Irene Anna Johnson
Paul Johnson
Naugatuck
Charles Albert Bragaw
Jr JSON
Charles A. Brigen
Tong Hill
St. Anne's Rectory
Joseph F. Ford
Matilda Johnson
Vincent A. Bragan
Detroit
Michigan
Englewood Cliffs
N. J
New York
Easton
Rahway
N.Y. Trenton
N. J. Colonia
Bragawig Mal Carrier
Trumbull Grange
Grange
Trumbul
E. B. Landon
Herbert Heath
Southbury Grange
Dwight Fuller
Wiliam Fuller
Ethel
Albert Fuller
Tashua
Ei. L. Tucker
Dimock
Violette Hull
Romeo Miller
Brown
Denman
David Wakeley
Albert Gilbert
Ehrencrora
Arts. Richard
Teen
Jersey City
Local Social Notes Include Guests and Family News
Fragmentary social column mentions Mrs. Eric Kautz and infant Nave, Joseph Mann of Shelton, Mr and Mrs George H Griffin as Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Franck Watkinson of Datioury, with scattered names and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
White Plains
Trumbull
Eric Kautz
Nave Agenty
Ken Painen
Joseph Mann
Shelton
Cne
George H. Griffin
Franck Watkinson
Datioury
Union Cemetery annual meeting and church society notes
Easton Sept 30 The Union Cemetery association held its annual meeting at Edward D Gillette s home. A committee consisting of Edgar G Jennings J Arthur Sherwood and George B Beers was formed to inspect repairs to the west driveway. The gathering included Andrew Wheeler Sharon Henry W Otbarn Edgar G Jennings Edward Gillette and several others. The Congregational Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Leroy Wheeler s home for an afternoon social with refreshments and a large turnout. next meeting planned as an all day session at Mrs Joseph B HM s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Wheeler
Sharon
Henry W. Otbarn
Edgar G. Jennigs
Edward BD. Gilette
Theresa Porter
Mra
Mildeeq Fervis
George B. Beers
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Church
Leroy Wheeler
Fred Lillian
John Logen
Mary Eliezabeth
Logan
Leroy Turney
Dora
Winthrop
Fred Candee
John Candle
Mallett Sanford
Charles Everitt
William McCauskey
Floyd Burr
Arthur Bulkiey
Alice Nichols
Leroy Wherler
Alan
Joseph B. HM. Eam
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WAR Memorial Committee
John Wyslick
San
John Horosky
Leslie Bakonyi
Stephen Horvath
Lewis Mills
Richard Riemer
Alex Osznogia
Walter Koopman
Carl Debish
Rolland Eliason
Stanley Bachlel
Charles Dietrich
Ruth Griffin
George R. Brunjes
Frankin Junior High School
Saugatuck Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Bruntes
Aletter
Corrado Big
Mond Hill
John Ferry
Forks
Buffalo
Edgar H. Beers
Stanley H. Peck
Stanley, Jr
John
Thorne Nut
Peck
Thornhill
Charlotte
Thornditt
Pawling
N. Y
N. H
Elia Schenck
St. Paul’s School
Concord
Arthur A. Schenck
Erie
Penn
B. J. Beard
Clarence D
Mary Montcose
Mary Whitney
J. Albert Starr
Patterson
John Edwin
John E. Anderson
Bristol
DR. Sammartiso
Hawke’s
Hawke
Main Street
Cannon Street
Manhattan
Borsaling and Knox Hats
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