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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

17

Fairfield hunting halted near beach district urged by residents

A petition was filed with Fairfield police seeking to ban hunting between Post Road and Fairfield Beach. Residents plan to post properties to deter trespass as officials scrutinize the dangerous area now populated with homes. A sanctuary plan for Mill Hill and posted roadsides aims to protect wildlife while organizers include Dever Warner and local volunteers.

Fairfield Pairfield DeVer H Warner Penfield Road Post Road Fairfield Beach Mill Hill Bropson Avenue Cedar Road Mull Hall Road Mill Hill Terrace T Dever Woner Benjamin & S James Cratheley Shei Mra Arai Sherwood Aceo H Shemmar Shay William Vankirk Buciignam A Davis Gerald S

Easton fire company to hold masquerade dance

Easton Fire Company will host a masquerade dance at the Easton fire house on October 29 with an orchestra, three costume prizes, and refreshments. The event is under the auspices of the Easton Volunteer Fire Company, and the public is invited.

Easton

Local Social Notes From Broad River And Bridgeport

Sunday visits and dinners highlight a series of social calls. Families from Huntington Hamdon Bridgeport Bayside Stratford and Norwalk gathered at homes including the Whit whey Decker Bibbins Fisher and Jen nings households. Reverend Warren attended a ministerial meeting at Stratfield hotel in Bridgeport.

Loren Whitwhey Mar} Decker Broad River Norwall Evelyn Kent Dorothy Vanstone Shuberts Theater New Haven Ean Vanity M Herbert Ferris Dorothy Kenneth and Curtis Huntington Herbert . Wright Anna Smith Elizabeth Smith Hold Oliver Misa Carrie Marsh Eugene Fisher Hamdon Alexander Monnier Ruth Harold Storges Elizabeth Shanneen Bridgeport Stanley William McCauley Stanley Bibb Vincent Ketcham James Joan Stratford Adama IMS Willard S Gqlette Howard B Warren Stratfield Hotel Meining

Trumbull Community Club Plans Harvest Supper Meeting

The Woman’s Community Club in Trumbull will hold a short business meeting Thursday afternoon while members prepare for the Harvest Supper at the Fire House from 6 to 8 pm. Mr and Mrs Charles Ehrhart have moved to Bridgeport after living on New Road.

First Church of Christ Tester H White Mil Plain Avenue Bridgeport Arthur Deyo G Smith A Saunders S S Bulkie Emma Wakeman Eunola Club Child Memoril Center Street Womens Guild of the First Church of Christ Equare and Compaas Club Easton Lee M E Ladies Aid Society Rey Horace Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Howard B Warren Chester A Hull C & Dickerson Ladies’ Aid Society Summerfield ME Arthur Sherwood Leroy Wheeler Alan John Sherwood Julia Hawley Erwin Edwards Sherwood Willard S Gillette Sterling Edward Gillette George B Beers Commen of Agriculture Philo Platt Newtown Katherine Holroyd Joshua Kent Stephen Tingley Hartford Leban Herbert W Wright Theodore Eugene B Norton Roosevelt New York Julia Nagy Fort Misa Mary Peto Keogh Ark James Gordon Trumbull Womans Community Club Charles Ehrhart Frank Millers New Road Trumbull Grange Trumpbull Grange the Grange Frank Blakeman Housatonic Grange Fanfield County Pomona Grange Willis Arndt Arthur Curtis Harmony Grange Harriet Beard Merwin Bur Leon Baker Fairfield County Pomona Anne White Harold White Saybrook W F White Roberts Bridgeport Hospital Savacay Robert T French New York City G EB French Clarence Walker Evest J. Vv Butt Howard Beach Harold Beach Ruth Ward Bear Mountain Lillian Brinsmade

Brookfield Ballot approves school support and auction plan

At an adjourned town meeting Henry B Hawley was chosen moderator and William J Beehle clerk. Reports were approved. highway funds set. 14000 allocated for school support. Selectmen may borrow to cover expenses until 1027 tax collection. Whiscot er Hill school building to be sold at public auction. district children travel to Center school. Tax vote postponed to March meeting.

Brookfield Henry B Hawley William J Beehle

Stratford Driver Fined 433 In Town Court

Stratford, Oct 18 Special One of the heaviest fines in Stratford town court history was imposed on Joseph Sacerba of Bear View Avenue Bridgeport. Judge Henry C Harford fined 432 and costs on five motor vehicle violations including driving while license suspended and operating under the influence. Sacerba appealed under bonds of 1 000 as the docket of eleven cases was disposed. Other defendants faced assorted charges with mixed outcomes.

Stratford Stratford Town Court Joseph Secerba Bearview Avenue Bridgeport Henry C Harford Sacerba Szcerba Henry Harford Lawrence Bucant Grant Dickenson Georgie Archenbault Nolle Stephen Fetchko James Sullivan Alex Weishee Tred Carlson Edward Sullivan Sullivan Walter Eklund John Casey Edward J. Hogan Sterling Memorial Hall Wilcoxson Avenue Canaan Road Henry Street Lordship Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion Therese Holmren Jeremiah Cahil Charles James Gentile Charlesiton Street Charleton Street Mary Irishd Barnum Avenue Patrick and Mabel Jatson Hawkins Street Raynor Nichols Avenas William and G Richardson le Grand Place Stratford Womens Bowling League Hurd R Atherton Morey W Walker Toucey Cooke Sanborne Baublitz Wheeler Bayles W Atherton Grandage Goodell Palme Boweman Meachen Anderson, Dunn Kochiss American Legion of Stamford Kochis Post Bagaar Lordship Parent-Teachers’ Association

Funeral for Mrs Lillian A Russell Held Today

Newtown Oct 18 Funeral services for Mrs Lillian A Russell seventy eight widow of Oscar Dikeman will be conducted at 3 pm today from Reacher Bennett and Lincoln funeral parlors 100 Broadway New Haven with the service hour changed from 9 to 3 oclock Mrs Dikeman a New Haven native daughter of the late Rufus and Mrs Ruth Russell was married to Oscar Dikeman who died in April 1926 and who had long been connected with the paper industry in New York City.

Newtown Epedta Lillian A Russell Oscar Dikeman Reacher Bennett Lincoln Broadway New Haven Dikeman Rufus Russell That City Oscar O’kermnan New York City Mre . Dikeman

Summer residents of Newtown reflect on loss at town election

Mrs Dikeman and her husband long stood in Newtown voting at the annual town election. Mrs Dikeman’s death follows her husband’s passing, and the community extends sympathy to her daughter Mrs Clifford Stoddard of Woodbridge. Dr Edward L Kingman reports milk supply is pure and safe after state lab testing.

Newtown Dikeman Haad Clifford Stoddard Woodbridge Edward L Kingman State Laboratory Hartford Kingman

Milford Miss Rea Returns Home From Ireland

Milford daily notes Lilian Rea sailed home on the Caledonia from Milford after summer at the Wilford Fort Trumbull Beach. Enrolment of local schoolchildren continues with Fred M Smith and J McLean registrar of voters Reese Davis and Robert Aggrett assisting. Also reported are births, church fairs and DAR rummage sale, Old Timers night at Ackenash Red Men, and various visits and municipal notices.

Milford Lilian Rea Wilford Fort Trumbull Beach Caledonia Ireland Rea Milwaukee Fred M Smith J . McLean Reese Davis Robert A.ggrett Karl Gartner Cedar Street St. Ann‘s Church Harris Lawn Bridgeport Avenue Memorial Chapter House Adelaide Vorhis Nas Helen Cornell Nyack Hudson New York Catherine Hickox Hivercliff Jn Bristol Miles Ethel Gould Philip Haugh Moss Cottage Great Neck Long Island A Bennett Hartford George Bennett Naugatuck Avenue Claude Cook Home Acres Stamford Stamford Hospital M.D. Knox Fairview Street Howard Bertine and Son Stockbridge Mass M & Gillingham Great Barrington Berkshire Hills American Legion Auxiliary George Weed John Smith Yale New Haven Union Chapel Weadmont John D. Atkins

King’s Romance Ring Sells For 83000 At Auction

A gold ring with an engraved back and a Queen Elizabeth portrait sold for about 83000. It is linked to the Earl of Essex and the royal circle, with tales of a promised wish in times of need, a tower imprisonment, and remorse by the Queen. A cyanite deposit in North Carolina is noted as a spark plug material.

Queen Elizabeth Earl of Essex Essex Tually Countess of Nottingham North Carolinas

California Fig Syrup promoted for stomach cleansing

Old fashioned advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe gentle liver and bowel cleansing for children and adults. It claims a coated tongue, listlessness, feverishness, and stomach upset improve within hours after a teaspoonful dose. The bottle carries directions for all ages and promises a chfeed, pleasant syrup.

California Chidren Effert

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