Stratford League debates candidates in town meeting
At Stratford High School a public meeting of the Stratford League of Women Voters drew many attendees. Speakers including Charles Wheeler, William DeLacour, and Helen Lewis defended their bids for state and town offices, arguing for reform, experience, and Stratford interests.
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Ratford
Stratford League of
g@men
Stratforanh School
League
Stratford
Harry Wilcoxson
Charles E. E
Lewis
DeLacour
Rige
Conmecicut
Senate
Ybbecause
Iran
Connecticut
Ag & Senate
Stratfords
Migatans
Maries County
Funeral for Wells Held at Bridgeport Road Home
Huntington observer Frank H. Wells 68 died at home after a long illness ending in pneumonia. He served as a deacon and trustee in the Congregational church and was a charter member of Farmill River Grange. He leaves three sons and four grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at his Bridgeport road residence with Rev. George W. Judson officiating. interment Lawn Cemetery.
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Huntington
Frank H. Wells
Wells Hollow
Congregational Church
Ecclesiastical Society
Farmill River Grange
Aly
William
Benjamin F
Henry
Wells
Bridgeport Road
George W. Judson
Lawn Cemetery
George Warner
Benny Brook
Warner
Griffin Hospital
Rover C. Sweet
New Haven
William F. Nemetz
Abpton Street
Philadelphia
Penn
Milford town tax rate up to twenty two mills
Milford Finance Board recommends an increase to a 22 mill tax rate on the 1925 Grand List for the new fiscal year, with a budget of 607,568.88 dollars. The annual town meeting will consider these items, including park extensions and public improvements, plus a borrowing quorum of up to 350,000 dollars to cover current operating expenses.
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Milford
Board of Finance
William A. Rose
Nance Board
Entre Board
Fire
Devon
L. F. Stowe
Fire Department
Gulf Bridge
Oyster River
Cold Fowler Mill
American Legion
Taylor Library
Mlford
Health Association
Maple Avenue
Weepawang River
Maple Street
W. River
Higby
West Main
Cherry and
River Streets
Board of Beelectmen
Antonio Weirsbucky
Milford Point Road
J. D. Brown, Sr
Weirsbucky
Herbert D. Brooks
Connecticut Humane Society
Weiroucky
Brooks
Welrzbucky
Easton Votes Roads Over Feud Avoided at Town Meeting
Easton residents met at Academy Hall to decide on trunk-line road plans and bridge repairs. The meeting discussed state cooperation for a trunk line linking Monroe Mine to the Baptist church, road and bridge funding, and adjournment urged by registrar John Candee to avoid debt.
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Beaston
John Candee
Eastom
Academy Hall
Easton Center
J. Arthur Sherwood
George B. Beers
Jon Candee
Charles B. Marsh
Monroe Town
Baptist Church
Weston
Lts
Monroe Town Meeting Sets Budgets and Truck Purchase
The annual town meeting in Monroe approved a selectmen budget of 14 225 for roads and 17 557 50 for schools, voted to increase the school board from three to six, and decided to buy a town truck after an initial negative vote. A fire escape for the hall was authorized. Red Cross drive participation was strong, with notable volunteers named. Also noted are wedding notices, visits by local residents to Great Barrington and Plainville, and a October 9 college whist at the town hall hosted by the Woman’s Auxiliary of the Monroe Fire Company.
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Wilhelmy
Citizen
Jionn Thompson
Clifford Marah
Nougatuck Avenue
Devon
J. D. Brown, Jr
Charles Marsh
Ambrose Marsh
Baptist Church
Candee
Wilson Street
Monroe
Charles F. Nichols
Roada
Selectmen
Red Cross
William K. Mix
M Barle Lewis
Henry Sherm
Hana Dineson
Lois Standisn
Rainn Benedict
Judy Johnson Lord
Albert Gray Beach
Derby
New Haven
Merwin Burr
Howard
Merwin Johnson
Frank J. Wales
Robert Sinclair
Misx Frances Hurd
Judge Bartlett
Earle Lewis
Trumsull
Plainville
Edward Curties
Frank Juda
Eunice Selleck
Nine Year Old Barred From School Over Knicker Rule
In Jeffersonville Indiana a nine year old girl Virginia Alien is kept out of school all day for three weeks because the principal deems knickers immoral. Her mother defends the garment comparing it to other dresses worn by children on the playground and contemplates litigation.
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State Department of Education
Worden
Wor Inan
Stratford
Jeffersonville
Jad
Virginia Alien
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Wheeler
OES
John Smith
Fen
Willam Howard Wilcox
Wroxson
Sore Beach
Bridgeport ¥.M. CG
Teswa
Joel R
Levis
Waa
Sindford
Roraback
Hartford
Kir
Moir
Mra
Emily Wooster Monr
Organization 9
Mars. Lewis
Helen E. Lewis
Short Beach
Als Point
State Board of Education
Dr. McNamara
Brooklyn
Farmall Street
George Boehm
Frederick Hodes
Cedar Clift Farm
C. Edward Ea
Lane Street
Katherine Hatchelor
Bridgeport
Eric Batchelor
C. Edward Perley
Percy EB. Cara
Peter Neverns
Joseph Gunger
Edward and
June Gunger
Joseph Neveras
Annie Neveras
Julia Neveras
Finance Board
River Street
Charles Wilhelmy
D. Lewis Nattleton
Howard Rieche
Wopownage Lodge
Odd Fallow Hall
iIba
Cleorgs Wilson
Guard Club of
Wopowage Loedga
Odd Fellows Hall
Ward
Hunt
Milford Chapter
Order of de- Molay
Masonic Temple
Arthur Chapin
Fred Drinkwater
Russell Jagoe
Yowman
Masonic Monthly
The
Methodist Church
Maude Goddard
Seaside Avenue
Robert Hurle
Center Street
Alethea Circle
T. W. Nickerson
Pond Street
Henry Ayers
H. S. Hawkins
Irving Reynolds
Tudlow
Vermont
Reynolds
Delge Company
Westport
Harry Biggins
Polly
Wallingford
Herbert Diamond
Simon Lake
Tibball
High Street
Harold Cadieux
Hive
Walnut Beach
Fairview Street
Louis Bradley
Morningside
Delphian Society
Hazel Walton Johnson
Naugatuck Avenue
Smith
Atreret
Willam Gugeenhelm
Bridgewort
Lucia
Order of the Rivera Star of
Ivercliff Intervale
Milford Hiigh School
Sherlond T. Baldwin
Bureau of Fire Prevention and Electrical Inspector
Baldwin
Women's Society of the Congregational Enuren
Easton
Wit
Main St
Pairfield Ave
Bridgeports
Oxfords
Ent
Big
State Street
Bridgeport Trust
Noble
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