Rotary Club Guests at Y M C A Building Visit
Rotary club members toured the Y M C A home on Mary and Gilbert streets in Bridgeport. General Secretary New Northestt led the inspection after a noon lunch, with athletic events and prizes highlighting the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Pstccit
Tiad
Bridgeport
Young Mons Guristhuy
Notary
Mary and
Gilbert
Newt" Northestt
Lieelyvic
Rotary
Mort Comstock
Charles Wheeler
Wheeler
Albert E. Lavery
Prises
Comstock
Y. MC. AL
Important To All Mothers: Linit Starch Discovery
Linit starch dissolves clear and thin like water, yielding a cool soft finish on cotton goods napkins table cloths curtains and linens. It penetrates fabric helps prevent wear and prolongs life making ironing easier than old starches.
Stepney Wells Dry as Residents Haul Water
Stepney residents report wells running dry amid ongoing drought. A survey finds over half the wells empty or low, forcing people to fetch brook water for stock and home use. Local social notes mention gatherings and visits, with John H. Wheeler's death noted among community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stepney
Han
Nothi
Willa Wages
Sfory
Marquir Om. Gortis
B. Elwell
Boston
Newtown
Olive Carni
Edward Coring
Minnie
Eeiin Lis
Waterbury
Wond Latham
Astoria
Willian Kruger
Jeanette Dworsshc
Trene Dworsall
Bridgeport
Doris Mahoney
Donald
Long Hull
Harry Meyers
John H. Wheeler
Middletown
Ayton
L. J. Railroad Head Dies After Long Service
New York October 9. Ralph Peto, longtime president of the L. J. Railroad, died at his home in Garden City after a brief illness. He had served the Pennsylvanian system and the Cincinnati, Georgetown, Chicago and Louisville lines, later becoming president of the Long Island Railroad. He was a federal director of the Allegheny Transportation during World War I and a long advocate for railway movement and postwar reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ralph Peto
Head
Carden City
Pighurgh, Cincinnati
Allegheny Tewion
Bong Land
Beecher Funeral Draws Wide Fraternal Turnout
The funeral of clubman Thaddeus Beecher drew many clubs in dress uniforms from Masonic bodies and fraternal lodges. Services at the house and Mountain Grove Cemetery in Kla Hens were led by Rev. J Craft and Prelate Hugh Stirling. Pallbearers included Dust commanders and others, noting Beecher’s active city life for thirty five years after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus
Beecher
Kla Hens
Normansstreet
Flernaun
Wis
J. Craft
Christ Church
Steamer Disabled Near Havre With Damaged Propeller
A steamer named Nia reported a broken starboard screw and is limping at about 2 to 6 knots for repairs. The ship expects to reach Havre tomorrow with passengers and cargo to be transferred to the Carola, which sails Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nia
Orleans
Havre
Peasengern
Thursby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maul
Ickory
AL Stein Company
Stratford Grain & Coal CO
Waterman
Ladies Auxiliary
Dodge Paul
TL. Miller Sian Ah
Louw
Bers
Searttary
Atest
Tuesda
Rovary Club
George Gooner
Corn Products Refining Company
Corn Products Sales CO
Farnsworth St
Boston, Mass
Lid Society of
Lae
L. J. Railroad
Beecher Funeral
Us Nate
Stewart
Fuller & Warren CO
Troy
N. Y
Clark
New England Or
New
York State
American Cranberry Exchange
West Broadway
Socony
Standard Oil CO. OF
Broadway
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