Bethel Schools And Churches Ordered Closed
Bethel October 7 Special The influenza outbreak rose from 2 to 14 since Saturday triggering the closing of the Center and Grassy Plain schools indefinitely to curb spread. Sunday school delayed and some church services postponed until the illness is controlled. All cases are among lower grade students. high school and rural scholars remain unaffected. Home fire escape incident at Maple avenue narrowly avoided total destruction. neighbors aided. Abdella Brothers relocate from Waterbury to Bethel, planning a combined fruit and grocery store on Center street. A patriotic school pageant drew a large audience and may fund Liberty bonds. performances featured Miss Julia Short, Miss Clara Versey, Miss Gertrude Phillips, Miss Grace Kyle, Miss Nellie Chinn, Miss Lynch, and Miss Grace Drumm. Personal mentions note visits and relocations among Bethel residents. several students prepare for training schools and other employment changes.
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Bethel
George Osterholdt
Maple Avenue
Abdella Brothers
Waterbury
Center Street
Garvin Drug Company
Abdella
Miss Liberty
Gertrude Phillips
Sammy
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Wiceo
Grace Kyle
Nellie Chinn
Liberty Bond
Grace Drumm
Miss Versey
Edward Taylor
Roy Noxon
Chase Rollings Mills
John Brennan
George Lavalla
Bridgeport
Arthur Cleary
Reservoir Street
Niagara Students’ Training
George Carroll
Students
Newton
Mass
Oakland Heights
Thomas McGrath
Grassy Plain Street
Franklyn S. Hart
Nichols Avenue
Paul W. Hart
Brooklyn, N.Y
Thomas Hawley
Shepard- Hetht Corporation
Prudential
British Officer Addresses Men At Crane Plant
Capt J Millon State spoke to workers at Crane company Main street plant. He noted British Imperial service veterans and urged support for the Allied war effort. Rev Joseph Sullivan and J N Ditts joined, stressing munition production is essential to victory.
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J. Millon State
France
Canada
BE. W. Wilson
Crane Company
Main
Yeaterday
United States
Capt. State
Joseph Sullivan
Ordnance Department
J. N. Ditts
Industrial Service Section
War Department
Washington
Ridgefield Health Receives Recognition on Sewer Reform
Ridgefield officials voted to fix failing filter beds with severe upgrades including vegetation removal, new gravel, leveled surfaces, and four new manholes. A future septic tank project will be tackled in spring after state engineers approve a revised plan and a new budget.
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Ridgefield
Burgesses Charlies
Nash
Michael McGlynn
Engineer's Department of the
State Health Commissioners
Nash and McGlynn
Horvagh Taxpayers' Meeting
Bone
G. Zandri
Frank Miller
Electric Company
Denton
Frank Taylor
Werd
A Grane Wilson
Bridgeport
U. S
Wera
Webster Tells of Various Dealings In Block's Case
In a U S bankruptcy hearing at Waterbury Judge Chatthey presiding, State Comptroller Morris Webster testified about ties with Block. He admitted exchanging notes and checks, advancing his own funds to aid Block in his cattle and commodity business, and cashing many of Block's checks through him.
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Webster
Block
Waterbury
Get. T
Morris &, Webster
Thrwittlan
United States
New England
Tie
Aly Webster
Attorney Weisman
Ansious
Bliock
Iles
Ant
Weisman
Lock
Black
Beechwood Yard Fight Leaves Two Men Injured
George Phillips of Stratford and Elijah Jeffers of 1149 North Avenue fought over a dispute at Beechwood yards. Phillips used a knife and both men were beaten and cut, then taken to emergency hospital before police detained them at headquarters.
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Sknives
Stones
George Phillips
Stratford
Elijah Jeffers
North Avenue
Beechwood Yards
Harry H. Weis
Philips
Jeffers
Beechwood Park
Phillips
Ston Phillips
Grosshans
Influenza cases rise in Providence amid school and court delays
In the 48 hours to noon today Providence reported 5 249 new influenza cases with fifty eight state deaths since yesterday. Weekday revival meetings were called off for four weeks. Schools, licenses and superior court hearings were postponed for a week. Yapp returns to Washington to discuss allied war effort with British officials and Catholic and charitable groups plan travel to Springfield next Wednesday.
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Providence
Yapp
Washington
Cot
Arthur Yapp
Tun Y
AL UL
Great Britain
Sir Henry Babe Kington-Smith
British
Bifle Commission
Jefe
America
United War Wars
CAL National Catholic War Council
Knights of Caetumbhus
Walfare Lord
American Biliary Association
Aga Salvation Army
Springfield
Mass
Garland Combination Range Special Demonstration Notice
Special demonstration days advertise Garland Combination Ranges with claims of ease and savings. The notice describes dimensions and features such as warming shelf height, burner sizes, oven chamber, and adjustable lids to keep cooking convenient and efficient.
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ApEn Itera
Scieniiic
Wou
Prescription service and quality at our pharmacy
The advertisement extols a pharmacy's value in careful compounding, pure ingredients, and complete stock. It highlights experienced pharmacists, strict cleanliness, a double check system, and universal prescription fulfillment with fair pricing and ready service.
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Yidlodiy
Madicy
Powell
Jeje
Ours
Frank J. Ostrofsky
BE. Main ST
Janu
Pembroke ST
Tsamitton
Your
Mr. Auto Owner
Portage Portage Portage
Batavia
Needham
Racine
United Tire & Vulcanizing Co
Fairfield Avenue
Barnum
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