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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

14

Trustees Named for Bankrupts in Local Proceedings

The discharge application for Harry Mendick a small retail store at 1463 Fairfield avenue was heard before Referee Keogh with no opposition and discharge recommended. Sheriff Alexander Ellison became trustee for Mike Comta of 4131 Broad street at creditors meeting. Samuel Brody elected trustee for Moritz Kohn of 299 Pine street at first creditors meeting. Attorney Charles Weingarten named trustee for Viola W. Oldershaw of 1272 Strawfford avenue who ran a dry goods store. bankruptcy proceeded after stock sale and creditor settlement. One creditor placed an attachment on price and Mrs Widershaw began bankruptcy proceedings immediately.

Harry Mendick Fairfield Avenue Keogh Alexander Ellison MikeComta Broad Street Samuel Brody Moritz Kohn Pine Street Charles Weingarten

Emma Kauffmann Weds Thomas Green at German Reformed Church

Miss Emma Kauffmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Kauffmann marries Thomas Green son of Mr and Mrs Olaf Green in Stratford. Ceremony by Rev Herman Wiemer with maid of honor Minnie Kauffmann and best man George Green. Reception at Schwabischer Maenner Chor hall. guests from New Britain Waterbury and New York. The newlyweds plan residence at 16 Herbert Street.

Emma Maafmann Nira Chas. Kauffmann Lindley Strest Thomas Green Olaf Green Rockwell Avenue Stratford German Reformed Church Herman Wiemer Georgettc Ophelia Rages Minnie Kauffmann George Green P. Becker D Meehan Schwabiecher Maenner Chor New Britain Waterbury New York Herbert Street

Bridgeport Club Hosts Marion Comley on Samoa Filming

Members of the Bridgeport College club enjoyed an afternoon talk by Miss Marion Comley of Brooklawn Parr. Frances Stubbard Flaherty recounted two years in British Samoa with her family during the filming of Moana of the South Seas and described film production, island life, and the cast. She contrasted with Mr Flaherty’s Nanook of the North work. Tea followed hosted by club officers and supporters.

Bridgeport College Club Marion Comley Brooklawn Parr Frances Stubbard Flaherty British Samoa Moana South Seas Finherty Land of Plenty Pe’n Fa’angese Meana Pan Nanook North Flaherty Henry W. Hincks Carl Churchill Robert F. Bradley H. B. Houghton Comley Frances Hubbard Flaherty

Wednesday Morning Art Club Meeting at United Church

The Wednesday Morning Art club meets this morning at 8 15 in the United church guild room Park avenue. Miss Elizabeth Durand speaks on Early Years in Canada. The Ninth District Republican club holds a pinochle and whist session at 2 pm in East Main and Shelton streets, with Mrs W Booth leading assisted by Mrs J Creelan Mrs W Eichlinger and Mrs F Sackett. Mr and Mrs John A Dickerman, formerly of Bancroft avenue Bridgeport, now reside at 2609 College avenue Alton Illinois, where Mr Dickerman has an executive job with Western Cartridge company East Alton Tl.

Ofelock United Church Park Avenue Elizabeth Durand Canada Ninth District Republican Club, Inc East Main Shelton Streets W. Booth J. Creelan W. Eichlinger F. Sackett John A. Dickerman Bancroft Avenue Bridgeport College Avenue Alton Dickerman Western Cartridge Company East Alton Margaret Barker Republican Women's Club Alfred Street Barker Mae Barmore Louise Hmeneger Marguerite Reynolds Helen C. Neaty Marla McGowan Emma Koerner Elizabeth Mak Ese Ostrosky Anna Murberg Gladys Garrison Adrinee Ward Elizabeth Smith Florence Murberg Mary Makanda Sarah Dowd

Froebel Alumnae to Meet. Sale Scheduled at Fairfield

The Connecticut Froebel Alumnae association will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 8 o'clock at Miss Mills' Kindergarten 183 West avenue. Preparations will be made at this meeting for the sale to be held November 13 at the First M EB church Fairfield.

Connecticut Froebel Alumnae Association Miss Mills West Avenue M. EB Fairfield

Engagements and dances color Bridgeport social scene

A busy social section reports engagements and showers for Ella Stewart and Miss Jennie Snee amid a flood of dances across fraternity houses clubs and churches. Guests fill Miss Esth Est and Alice Est weddings while union avenue orange street hosts a card party for a local church. Community groups plan sewing sessions public health talks and a Sheridan Rebekah lodge sale as Moose initiates 35 members and a Noroton Home Day draws village crowds.

Moose Lodge Plans Dance and Whist at Moose Hall

The Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 289 schedules a whist and pinochle night at Moose hall 651 State retreat after a first degree session led by Drill Master John Philgraf Jr. and announces a November 18 dance at Ritz Dance Palace by Bridgeport Lodge 288.

Lodge 288 Loyal Order of Moose Charles L. Dennis Jacques Marshall Arthur B. Collings Robert Campbell Thomas Douglass The Lodge 289 John Philgraf, Jr Fred Risley Louige Moose Hall Bridgeport Lodge No Ritz Dance Palace

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Noted in City Records

Birth announcements list Nathaniel and Esther Dalberg and others with addresses and birth dates from October 16 to October 24. Additional entries record marriages, naming Vito Charimont and Rose Toronto, Fred Ware and Grace Buckalow, Barry Carr and Dorothy Carlson.

Vito Charimont New York Rose Toronto Grant Street Fred E. Ware Courtland Street Grace Buckalow Barry N. Carr Central Avenue Dorothy Carlson Crowther Avenue

Mills Continues Attacking Smith In New York Campaign

In Brooklyn Mills accuses Smith and allies of concealment and seeks a full probe into the New York milk scandal. Smith cites the barrage as misleading and reiterates support for state control of water power. He defends actions on Socialist assembly seats and criticizes Republican resistance to their elections.

NEW_YORK Ogden L. Mills New York Smith Staten Island Assembly Republican Assembly

Woman Attacker of Mussolini to Be Tried

Rome Oct 24 AP Tevere reports the attorney general seeks a jury trial for Violet Albina Gibson to probe her claim that the pistol used against Mussolini last April was given by a former Fascist minister. Gibson, a British subject, shot Mussolini on April 7 outside the Capitol after opening the international congress of surgeons. Medical experts later found her chronically paranoid and irresponsible, recommending confinement in an insane asylum.

Rome Tevere Violet Albina Gibson Mussolini Misa Gibson Slater Lord Ashborne International Congress of Surgeons Thenone

Union Officials Arrested in San Francisco Conspiracy Case

Two union leaders Archie Mooney and Paul Clifford were arrested on charges of criminal conspiracy and assault with intent to commit murder in San Francisco. The officials are with the International Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and Carpenters Local No. 487.

San Francisco Archie Mooney International Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Paul Clifford Carpenters Flere Saseult

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