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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1923

Page

9

Slaughter House Closed by Shelton Health Order

Shelton Oct 22 Special Telegram reports Shelton health authorities ordered the slaughter house on Long Nl avenue shut for failing to meet sanitary standards. It must have running water and a cement floor before reopening. Community notices include social events at the Church of the Good Shepherd and local fundraising and court news on injuries from a collision. a $10,000 damage suit proceeds in Fairfield county Superior Court.

Shelton Wiliam Louse M'tzbeth Lodge Mugland Lodge Girls” Friendly Society of the Church of the Good Shepherd Avil Sweet Rome J. L Ihsines Myrtle Creck Tig Bpwerth League M. GE Ehuren Ivoked Sor Julius Block Derby Gwice Amchorities Ewice Alpusteg Sa Gm Pinn Etreer Long + NL avenue Block Biss Ethel Teardeles Wustders Furnit Alexander Imrt Superior Court Fairtiveld County Bridgeport Judse Brown Sutter Legiomalrcy Shetton Reading Club O. ©. Beard Coram Avenue Sheen She'tonnish Echoe Anda Davenports New Haven

LONG HILL MAY GET EXTENSION OF LIGHTING SERVICE

The Long Hill area may see an expanded electric network as United illuminating Co plans further line extensions along Main Street and toward Lake Humphrey. Workers install sewer lines and crews rebuild the Trumbull Nichols road link while parishioners prepare a Grace Episcopal church fundraiser Thursday night.

Long Hill Young People's Society OF Grace Episcopal Church Waco nAguin Wyman OL George Grifin United filJurain Fremuent Dion Tina Saura Trumheil Nichola Trumbull-Bridgepor Ox Ham Teres Coustry Faifield Rievenson Dam Lake Humphrey

Red Men's Minstrels to Attend Unquowa Meeting

Special to the Telegraph reports the Red Men's Minstrels will perform at Unquowa on Thursday night as guests. A portion of the program includes a tongue display and other features. proceeds likely aid the adoption degree. Regular entertainments will be held tonight.

RED Men's Minstrels Unquowa’s Wairfield Delugarey Ene

Bridgeport Couple Hurt In Auto Smash

Special to the Telegram reports Mr and Mrs Jen Vol Warner of 264 Newfield Avenue Bridgeport were injured when their air mobile left the road on St. Michael’s Avenue near Stratford Avenue and crashed. Dr Charlie G Godfrey treated them before they were admitted to Emergency Hospital by Dr W W Davis.

Btratfotu Stiagford Avenue St. Michael's Jeni Vol Warner Newfela Evgenue Bridgeport Charlies G. Godfrey WW Davis

Barnes Death in Florida Shocks Stratford Friends

Stratford mourns the loss of Barnes who died in Florida after a severe illness. The body is expected to arrive at Roche Peninsyle station and funeral plans, led by undertaker Frank L. Curtis, will be arranged. Barnes served in the war and his sacrifice was praised by public officials and business leaders. He leaves a widow and daughter Betsy, plus several relatives in Stratford.

Peninsylevanig Station New York Nestling Frank L. Curtis Burdal Barnes Patelotlam Andersonville Privun Betsy Ana Conrad Stein Stratford Mya Willian Lihammiodiou James Burnes W. End Contractor Georgy Burnes

New Havener Secured to Teach at Easton School

Ott 22. Special to legrim. The Laties Society of the Lee Muthagist veh will hold an afternoon social in The Wally Wedausdiy at 3 oclock. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marsh and family were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Seeley of Bridgeport. Mrs. Ambrose Marsh entertained Mrs. Edward Merehouse of Greenfield yesterday. Ne and Mrs. Kollard Holroyd and Mrs. John D. Waller of Paris Avenue Bridgeport spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Kent. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gillette entertained Mrs. Ralygh Toth of Stratford yesterday. Ma and Mrs. Walter Jennings visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marsh Sunday. Mastensiahirt AEA eriterlilin x at the neighbore by Granges is expected. Supper will be served after the ceiling. A new teacher for the Valley school has been secured as replaces Miss Annie Ivan of Bethel. The Micies Aid Society of the Congregational church meets with Mrs. Stephen Wilson for an all day meeting Wednesday.

Laties “Society of the Lee Muthagist Veh Wally Fred Marsh Wilbur Seeley Bridgeport Ambrose Marsh Edward Merehouse Greenfield Kollard Holroyd John D. Waller Psrie Avenue Joshua Kent Edward Gillette Ralygh Toth Stratford Walter Jennings Ralph Marsh Tormorres Crivin Anny Ivan Bethel Aunivermein Micies Aid Society Stephen Wilson

Monroe Bene Soe and Local Notices in Odd Transcription

Fragmented OCR text shows names like Lavinia Hurd and Mrs. George Huys, mentions of meetings and chapters including a Masonic event, and references to people in Butler County with scattered place names. The article appears to be a jumble of social notices, meetings, and local names with unclear dates.

Ridgefield Center Court Case Report Records Keels Dimving

An unclear record mentions Ridgefield center court actions involving a defendant tied to a pelegius state haven and highmond hills New York. It notes a reckless delivery claim and a held for further proceedings. The fragment references a Tow court cue hierarchy and a barking incident without clear details.

Ridgefield Gyt Sally Pelegius Hilghmond Hills New York Ridgefield Center

State to Send Apple Exhibits to Fruit Show

Milford report on plans for the Eastern Apple Exhibition and Fruit Show at Grand Central Palace from November 3 to 7. Miles of Calflower serves as general secretary. event aims to feature the finest fruits, honey, and maple products from New England, New York, and nearby states, with 250000 apples distributed and educational programs across fruit culture and marketing.

Milford C. Miles New York Grand Central Palace Miles New England W York Maryland Wrawers OnGh State Milford Fenlr Wilon Connecticut Poloce Cuiott Coolidge Sadie

Miss O'Brien of Long Hill Wed At Pretty Ceremony

Miss Margaret O'Brien of Orchard Street Long Hill wed John I Berger of Long Hill in St Charles church Trumbull the couple plan a home after November 3 A large reception followed at the bride's home with relatives and friends present.

Miss O'Brien Long Hill Trumbull Margaret O'Brien Orchard Sirece Bridgepore Sand John I. Berger Long Hall St. Charles Church Nora O'brien Mu. Po Honmir Fred Berger Smilies

Art student surprise party in Fairfield drawn by guests

A New York art student celebrated with a surprise party at the Fairfield event, drawing a large turnout of friends and officials from New York and surrounding areas. Guests included Alderman and Mrs Tanner and many named attendees from Bridgeport and nearby locales.

State Women’s Clubs Meet Today in Westport

Westport hosts the Federation of Women’s Clubs of Connecticut for its annual convention at Manor House and Westport Country Club. Mrs. George H. Stoughton presides with morning sessions at 11 o’clock. Delegates welcome, reports from county vice presidents, and a busy afternoon program including music, addresses, and federation accounts led by state president Mrs. George H. Stoughton.

Westport Federation of Women's Elites of Connectizuc Westport Country Club George HL. Stoushton Hertford Jonun Crawford Wesport Alesé Clarence Jenne Fairzord Women's’ Club BE. L. Neiiueton New Haven Mindowmens Tund George H. Stoughton Ginning Perry Anderson Percy V Pennybacker Austin Tex Federation of Mens Cluby Chautauqua Vdterary Girele Brchards New England Conn

Nuzzo Trial Delayed by Westport Court

Special from Westport reports Nuzzo’s case postponed in Town court to November. Defendant connected to August 10 incident injuring father-in-law Swivaiepe Miauet. bond set at $18 for Jack Jakofsky and Goultier fled to evade charges. Officer Michael Dominick handled the road incident details.

Westpot Gore Billy Nuzzo Phils Swivaiepe Miauetelo Main Street Bridgeport Costa Michael Dominick Pos Jack Jakofsky F. Goultier

Drunken Driver Receives 15 Day Suspended Jail Sentence

Greenwich December case reports a man arrested for driving under the influence near railroad tracks. He pleaded guilty to charges and was fined 100 dollars plus costs with a 15 day suspended jail term. The defendant has a wife and six children to support.

Greenwich Get Cour Tits Foren Popp Por Chewler Eros Wits Ted Elven James Fo Mena James Rys New York Elven

Milford social events planned by Milford Wheel Club

Special to The Telegram reports Milford events for November 28 and the ensuing days. The Wheel Club mock trial committee lists members such as Eugene Barth and D. F. Woodhoy. the Young Women's Aid Society of the First Congregational church plans activities, including a two day Cole event and the memorial addition opening. The program includes a degree conferred by the Wopowage lodge, social gatherings, aThursday or Friday district event, and a Milford Palles Department Association annual banquet at Smith's Indian River restaurant.

Milford Qet Tigg Milford Whyeel Club Punvd Pic Eugene Barth Eheteian D. F. Wobdhoy George Wt Weed Wilkin A. Reve Tames 2 Toocher Adan Sicily Younes Woman's Aid Society Wirst Ohare Elurgh Conipiscine Trumbull Beach Feyd High School Milford Pallea Deparment Association Smith's Indian River Reat

Ansonia Board Approves $300000 for Expenditures

The Ansonia Board of Apportionment approved appropriations totaling 300000 at a city hall meeting. Officials reviewed last year’s suspended funds about 40000 and a $250000 bond issue, with allocations for the Eagle Hose company schools Pine de school Police Fire lineaty Charities and Health departments. A special education appropriation also funded school escapes for inadequately equipped facilities.

Ansonia Cromouriggs Board of Aldermen Eagle Hose Company Pine Lineaty Charities and Health Departments Board of Eduction

Devon and Reaches Devon Oct 22 local notes

Special to the Velesram reports Mrs Filthils of Allford will travel to Devon soon for a shoot with children aged four to sixteen, to determine school funding in town. Feaker of Walnut Beach breaks ground for three cottages on Beachlson, plans to build more near Gkakatte. Several residents return from trips to New York, Maine, and Derby area. Sunday school meeting set for one evening. Mrs Catford Potter visits. A. I. Wheeler resigns from Gulf Refining for a better post in New Haven.

Devon Aui Ford Naugatuck Gardens Walnut Beach New York City Julia Geyant Hamm Broadway Myrtie Entiage Beach Maine Woods Migs Eunice Rourk Bowsord Anil al Raney Eveen Yonah Misaig Babe Walshi Sever Mra. Ruach Migs Glirea Amun Raymond Greywateh Seymour Josephine Mom Ansania Mincey Elizabeth Ryan Derby Sloat Pegaymura M. Dugeth Elenay Davin Ber Theofflein Woven Mra Catford Potter Ney Ara Mabel Svarte Lelgepert Morgan and Aiquehtyny Spejeys Spejeys Oh Smeny Reinit Et Waist Polne A. I. Wheeler Mlurency Avenue Gulf Refining Company New Haven

Greenwich Liquor Cases Continued

Bet 2 percent special to the Telegram reports Greenwich town court continued the cases of Charica Gamibing and Trans Lago for transporting liquor without a license until next Monday at the request of a prosecuting attorney claiming communication with federal authorities. Tony Greco’s case for a confrontation with Albert Maren at Turner farm was also continued until Thursday, with Greco still in the fall bear under bonds of $2,000.

Greenwich Bet Henry B. White Tony Greco Albert Maren Turner Farm

Bride to Be Surprised at Newtown Castle Shower

A lavish welcome shower for Miss Christine Corbett of New Haven unfolded at Newtown Castle over the weekend. More than twenty guests gathered in the reception room as her fiancé’s family staged a bright surprise with a buffet lunch and autumn decor. Miss Corbett and Walter Tyan of New Haven are set to wed on Thanksgiving Day at St Mary’s Church Newtown.

Newtown Chria the Corbett New Haven James E. Corbett Cestie Misa Corbett Minnie Weisbacker Grace and Alexander Misa McMeert Cavanaugh Waterbury Miss Corbett Thomas J. Corbett Universal Firm Corporation Walter Tyan St. Marys Church New Tinven Christine Corbett Miss Minute Welsbacker Clara Sheehan Florence Sheehan Alice Hou Lhan Lileen Houtihan Garirudy Crowe Caterina Crowe Mildred Corbett Margaret White Muicent Cavanaush Eileen Corbett Grace Corbett Agacha Kennedy Dorothy Kennedy Vivien Kennedy Arnest Delaney Hindeiport E. Corbett Joseph Ormand Danbury Reynolds Redding Wiliam Kennedy Anna Sheehan Wiliam B. Glover Johanna Gerter M. F. Crowe Thames J. Carey Queer Uila Crindié Queen Street Tech Bridgeport Emes Suike Street Frederick Shepard Country Club Julia Prindin Harry Molland von Harry Molland von and Weugnter, Sgaroild Mott Frederick N. Shepard Charles B. Johnson Adolph Carlson Milford

Utilities Commission Holds Danbury Session

Special to Telegram reports the utilities commission meeting in Danbury with plans for a line between Lorimelon and Danbury. William Lowell proposed a Danbury to Thomaston line via South Woolbury and Thes. Hearings on the Danbury to New Haven segment were postponed. November 6.

Danbery A. J. Dt Danbury New Trestley

Greenwich Speak Easy Owner Bound Over

Jones Lipset, proprietor of a Greenwich speak easy on Greenwich Avenue, bound over to the next term of the U S court by U S Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery. Aids and federal agents were involved. about 10 gallons of alleged liquor were seized. Bond set at $506.

Two Women Jailed for Violation of Volstead Act

Fairfield reports two women fined in town court for liquor law violations. Veronica Geroviteh of Kings Highway paid 25 dollars and costs with a 30 day suspended jail sentence. Nelle Borowsky of Elm Street paid 25 dollars and costs with a 20 day suspended jail sentence, both suspended for good behavior as mothers. The Reckless Driving docket sees John Silvio’s case continued for a week, with bonds set at 1500 dollars, and other drivers facing continuances, fines, or nolles for costs.

Fairfield Jonathan Grout Veronica Geroviteh Kings Highway Wan Traq Nelle Borowsky Elm Street Thas James Asreek Inn Post Road L. Finkleatone John Silvio Whalley Avenue Bridgeport Joseph Waidgnan Charles F. Hana Nolle Costa Bawin M. Powers Alex-Jane Krigtman Parkus Nolle Piyment Coats Alexander Mudawar John Tesunla Bronson Road Paul Rosina Joe Papi Lrnert Mindr Frank Guo Joy Sucharl Joe Wokowski Mikal Poskewitz

Ridgefield Lad Dies After Tetanus From Moto Injury

Ridgefield, Oct. 22. William Tilan Anderson, sixteen, son of Reo Morcis Anderson, died here this afternoon from tetanus contracted after a heel injury last Sunday. He was with a friend on a motorcycle when his foot twisted and tore away the heel skin. Two outsiders were called but serum was ineffective. funeral at 3 from his home Wednesday, at Methodist church. Survived by mother and two sisters. His father was killed in an auto accident four years ago.

Ridgefield Spee William Tlilan Anderson Reo Morcis Anderson Bry Park Alien Angerson Fire Pave Hidpetfeld Hill School

Probing Death of Ansonia Drink Victim

Ansonia on October 22 coroner orders investigations into Salvatore Barblete forty died after intoxicated collapse at the police station later inquest. Police say Barblete and a companion drank at a wine house, details of the supplier remain withheld as inquiry continues.

Ansonia Speel Eli Alby Salvatore Barblete Ace Lagepleh Thémas Path Larbiere House of Wince Barbiére Troy

Redding Telegram Special Event Notes and Visits

Redding October 22 note details a charity event hosted by the ladies of Christ church next Saturday at the Sanfield school. Miss Katherine Tierney hosted a small gathering for friends at her home last Saturday evening. Miss Geary and Sts Condes of New York were guests at Miss Julia Sanford's home over the weekend. Kenneth Knust, Josse Sanford, and Stephen Sanford spent the weekend with friends in Deep River.

Kenneth Knust Josse An Stephen Sanford Deep River

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