Milford No-License Victory in Republican stronghold
AW Milford October 9 election day confirmed a Republican win in the no license contest with minor opposition. Key figures include Frederick Woolford as constable and voters favoring dry liquor laws by about 11 points. Local improvements society led by William Steele and church ministers aided the dry victory. officials listed include assessors Kinney Soule board members Erickson Richmond Adams and others with vote tallies and names for several offices.
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AW Milford
Brient
Ederick Woolford
Ose
Improvement Society
William St. ‘Eele
W. Frank Kinney
David FE. Soule
Board of Relief
Enwin Senor
Thomas Gletinon
Ralph C. Dodd
Emile L. Erickson
William T. Richmond
HE. Adams
Joseph TE .Nettleton
Charles Duncan
Trustes Library
Imense
Charles DP. Blinn
Ibert Evitts
Frederick J
Frederick FE
iNiany
Kierar
Elmer Uegstron. R
I Locar
Ross
Wallac A Prriss
Olphonso We
Searching for Philip Sillivan in Dorchester
Police seek Philip Sillivan of Dorchester Massachusetts missing since Saturday. He worked for the Ay Beat Dredging company and was feared to have fallen overboard near Grand Street. Authorities believe he may be at his Massachusetts home and could reappear.
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Philip Sillivan
Dorchester
Mass
Alice
Lh Ay, Beat Dredgying Company
Grand Street
Massachusetts
Belgian Refugees Aided and Orphans Fund Drive
Boxes of garments for Belgian refugees were packed by Dr. Carpenter and ready for shipment. A charity sale in Milford will aid the French orphans and Red Cross work continues with meetings and roped rubber goods, while Katherine Brand returns from Spokane before Smith College opens due to flu epidemic.
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Milford
Carpenter
D. Ay
Red Cross
Mutertinus College Priend
Katherine Brand
Smith College
Novunuiplon
Hoooiti
Spokane
Tod Cross
Devon
J. GO. Mohrmin
Alys
Theodore Kayntons
C. W. Btess
Howard Wheeler
Jiersen Snydery Giuze
John Milner
HH. Fowhers
Biv Vy Wildman
Louis Libby
Mowile—Noiking Prionts
Just Talked Poor Ceechie Returns Empty Bag
A distressed woman recalls walking along the Avenue when a plane overhead halted a crowd. Her bag was found to be open with much money missing, and she fears the dress she wears will cost more than her funds. A kind offer was made, but she accepts only enough for the ride home.
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Ceechie
Danbury Dramatic Club Presents Red Cross Benefit Show
Georgetown reports a lively Danbury Dramatic Club program held for the Red Cross benefit with songs clogs and quips drawing cheers. The evening included ice cream and cake as locals recover from influenza and await events as October ends.
Greenfield-Hill Women Produce 1600 Gauze Masks
Greenfield Hill residents completed 1600 gauze masks during a women’s group effort. Members, led by Mrs. Frank P., also held a Sunday school meeting with officer reports and plans for Sylvia rehearsals.
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Cheeenfintdl Hill
Avis
Lala Sising Society
Adlertody Baine
Mes
Iaank
Apes
Wease
Guid
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Tans Brodwell
Noah Sisieay
Sunly School
Speeink
Sylvia
Bytyia
Greenfield
Chib Howes Sexek Woot
Ohare
Dine
Tewondehd Fhi Jaberty
Miss Marion
Hardon Thallon
Tielkots
Oon Sale
Shubhouse
Qavke
Trumbull Grange
Gomne
Police report mix of arrests and local notices in brief
August Schulls and Frederick Onberg are named in separate early 20th century city notices. Schulls, 48, of 1248 Etvilroad Avenue, a Adams Express employee, was taken into custody after a theft probe and locked up pending arraignment. Onberg, 42, of 807 Motrneld Avenue, was arrested on Water Street for drunkenness and breach of peace. Additional items mention local job moves, sportsman plans, and residents relocating or purchasing livestock.
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Wxpionss
Onborg
Frederick KK. Onberg
Motrneld Avenue
Water Street
Tlewa
Bride
Chugsidy
Milford Teacher Becomes Bride of Harry B Hubbard
Miss Alverette Carroll Abbott of Milford married Harry B Hubbard in St Peter’s church Milford. Rev Iverett Knolhnever officiated with a double ring ceremony. Bridesmaid Mrs Allen Ta Dodd wore white and carried yellow chrysanthemums. Best man John J Hubbard of Oyster River Milford attended. Reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple planned a wedding trip after a Milford faith school and New Haven Normal training. Hubbard a farmer of Oyster River Milford.
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St Peter's Church
Milford
Alverette Carroll] Abbott
Harry B. Hubbard
Iverett Knolhnever
Wilbur Abbot
Charming
Allen Ta, Dodd
Manchester
Vermont
John J. Hubbard
Oyster River
West Fluwen
Milford Faith School
New Haven Normal
Walnut Beach
Ar. Hubbard
West Havenigh School
Gabor Sissipos Bound Over On Bigamy Charge
Gabor Sissipos of 811 Bostwick Avenue was bound over to the Suey court under bonds of 700 dollars after an arrest on bigamy charges. He is said to have married a 17 year old girl in the United States while his wife and three children remained in Austria Hungary.
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Gabor Sissipos
Bostwick Avenue
Sissipos
Austria
Hungary
Stolen Dollar Leads to City Court Arraignment
Joseph M. Corcoran of 555 Wirafer street was arrested Wednesday night and charged with assault and highway robbery. He was fined $1 and costs after arraignment in City Court for taking a dollar from Peter Frieckson of 2238 Gilbert Street at a Water Street saloon.
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Joseph M. Corcoran
Wirafer Street
Corcoran
Peter Frieckson
Gilbert Street
Water Street
Juvenile Court to Hear Skylight Burglary Case Today
Juvenile court opens this morning with arraignments for two youths captured after a Wednesday chase when they allegedly tried to flee from the Modern Shoe store on Main Street after smashing a skylight. Arresting officers were Patrolmen William H. Curry and Edward F. Cairn.
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Main Street
Wiliam EH. Curry
Edward F. Cairn
Woman Accuses Visitor of Robbing Mrs Murphy
Mrs Thomas Murphy of 1860 Main street reports a visitor robbed her of clothing valued at 100. She provides a detailed description of the accused woman and an arrest is expected soon. Mr and Mrs Hubbard plan to stay at the Hubbard homestead temporarily until their new home is ready.
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Thomas Murphy
Main Street
Mrs. Hubbard
Hubbard Homestead
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