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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1923

Page

4

Degree of Truth Night At Oro Nogue Lodge No 90

Tonight Oro Nogue lodge No 90 of the IOOF will confer the Degree of Truth upon a candidate at its regular meeting. C C Leavenworth and EM Beach will assist. The lodge plans whist and pinochle parties to fund the building. Noble Grand John Toothbig announced. Ground broken for Murphy Manufacturing toy factory on Bus Avenue. building cost about 14000.

Oronogue Lodge LO. O. F C. C. Leavenworth EM Beach Noble John Toothbig Norwalk High Street Miny Uwo Murphy Manufacturing Company Busi Avenue

Court fines total 224 for drivers at hearing

City court dealt fines and suspended sentences for motorists with violations of the motor code. James Luink received a suspended jail term of 15 days for an accident injuring two women. Bonway and Siu were fined for reckless driving, with several others paying $10 to $40 in fines and costs. Additional minor penalties and parkers’ payments completed the session.

James Luink Hangacyk Pelles Bonway Strateford Willan Siu Ixossuth Howard Harry Th Francis South Inston Peter Wilke New Haven Nnch Antonio Deleon Fairfield Harry J. Henderson Pairfield Jarl John P. Holt Wood Avenue Joseph Salta Mule Graham Stratford Avenue Las Jeers J. A. Fairfield

Harding's Home Town Postpones Service

Marion Ohio reports the Ward-Inz memorial service scheduled for November 3 has been postponed to August 2, 1913. The event marked the ninth birthday of the president and was to be observed in Harding's hometown with local observances revised due to the change.

Harding Marion Mward- Inz

Tristram Shop Company Files Bankruptcy Petition

A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in U S court by Tristram Shop Company of Norwalk. The schedule lists unsecured claims of 8285, liabilities of 12079.28, 3245.60 in notes payable by others, 14030.90 in wages due, and assets of 12950 with machinery valued at 10680, stock in trade 600, open accounts 1707. There are 94 creditors.

United States Tristram Shop Company Norwalk Doole Haing

Priests Attend Funeral for Sister Mary Walbursa O'Brien

A large group of priests from across the state attended the funeral for Sister Mary Walbursa O'Brien at St. Mary's Church yesterday. The service featured a solemn high mass of requiem with Rev. M. D. Traynor as celebrant and assists from Rev. J. McGlenerderson and Rev. Walter Leddy. A quartet sang during the rites and pallbearers included James Ty, John J. Leddy, and others. Burial followed at St. Michael's Cemetery with committal prayers by several priests.

Pri Mary ‘Walbursa O'Brien St. Mary's Church St.Mary's Church M.D. Traynor Y. J. McGlenerderson Trev Walter Leddy Salisfeacon M Thizabeth Joseph Clabby Tea Kennedy Mr. Kennedy Miss Kelly James Ty Govern John J. Leddy Willam Et Redden Kennedy Tames Janey James O'Neil St. Michael's Cemetery Fathers McGivney Tids Traynor Ganley Bowen

Newsboys honor comrade at Snow Lanaio funeral

Newsboys attended the funeral of Pasquale Lanaio popularly known as Snow Buck the newsboy at St James Church Stafford and St Michael's cemetery where a solemn requiem mass was held. A large delegation escorted the casket to the cemetery.

Pasquale Lanaio Snow Buck St. Michael's Cemetery St. James BR. Cl Stafford Cemet

Milford Boy Rescued From Drowning By Two Factory Workers

Milford October 25 Special to the Telegram Joseph Lawlor seven, son of Mr and Mrs John E Lawlor of Oronoque road, nearly drowned in Milford harbor near the old straw hut factory dock. He fell from a rowboat while trying to land and was saved just as he sank for a third time by Hayes Messrose Manufacturing Company workers Joseph Blechele and James Gramnilto who sprang into the swift current. A packing room employee shouted the danger and alerted the men who acted quickly to pull him from the water.

Milford Milford Harbor Joseph Lawlor John HE. Lawlor Oronoque Road Jad Joseph Blechela James Gramnilto Hayes-Me Bischele Granitio

Skeletons unearthed near Rag hestes yard in marshy area

Two skeletons, both over 75 years old, were found within eleven feet of each other while workers dug for a boiler foundation at Rag hestes company. Police consider the find may indicate a double tragedy linked to a marsh area once part of the Los company property, where workers likely sank.

Raghestes Company Los

Foehr Funeral Held in Milford

The funeral for John Foehr, 66, who died Wednesday, will be from his 7 Lafayette Street home at 9:30 a.m. to St Marys Church for a mass of requiem at 10. Pastor Rev P Y McLean will officiate. Survived by wife Mary, one sister Mrs Albert Kern, two and Macy of Milford, and six sons John Albert Frank Tierman Milford Charles Portland Me Joseph Bridgeport. Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery.

Milford Qet Olal John &. Foehr Lafayette Struct Inday Mary Albert Kern Macy Ohn Albert Prank Tierman Charles Portland Joseph Bridgeport St. Marys Cematery

Seven Local Men Enlist in U S Service

Seven young men from the city enlisted in the United States service yesterday. Four joined the army and three entered the navy. Navy enlistees include Joseph Maclonus, 224 Hamilton St, 19, apprentice seaman. Fred Welhung, 446 Yorkshire Ave, 18, apprentice seaman. Peter Lehfelder, 484 Main St, apprentice seaman. Julius Surinouseh, 545 Stratford Ave, apprentice seaman. Army enlistees include George H., a city mechanic in the air service, and brothers Vito and Antony Rollaro, 130 Detacon St, privates.

United States Service Army Navy Joseph Maclonus Hamilton Street Svaman Fred Welhung Yorkshire Avenue Anppersmith Peter Lehfelder Treet Julius II Surrinouseh Stratford Avenue George II Air Service Vito Antony Rollaro Detacon Street Evadry

Two men plead guilty to mailing lottery checks in Boston

George E H Travers of Danvers and George Hambrich of Medford pleaded guilty in federal district court to conspiracy to transport lottery tickets between stores. They face sentencing next Monday as leaders of a wide New England lottery operation.

BosTon George EH. Travers Danvers George Hambrich Medford New Feland Digtriet

Chicago seeks Democratic National Convention funds

Chicago is in the field for the Democratic National convention plans by Democratic elders to launch a campaign for a fund of 100000 dollars to bring the gathering to Chicago. Chicago's first Democratic convention was underway as plans formed.

Chicago

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