Arrested Second Time in Week for Selling Liquor
Milford police arrested John Gologas manager of the Polish club Gulf Street on a second charge of selling liquor without a license. He is held on $1,000 bond for Monday court, after attempting to destroy evidence by pouring liquor down a pipe. He was previously arrested in a raid weeks earlier. A woman was also arrested for selling liquor without a license in an apartment at West Main and West Town Streets. liquor was confiscated and she was released on $100 bond.
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Milford
John Gologas
Gulf Street
Supt. M. Maher
Sologas
Golozas
Gologas
J.D. Brown
West Main
West Town Streams
Evi
Bill Hart Returning to Westport in a Few Weeks
Westport records the Western film star William S. Hart plans return in coming weeks to establish a home here. His sister Mary Hart is confident of a homecoming but unsure if he will remain town or move to New York. Old Hart homestead signs by King Street and Old Hill Road mark the property amid recent remodeling, with locals awaiting the famed actor who has long been a leading figure in western pictures.
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Westport
William S. Hart
Moving, Pictures
Mary Hart
New York
Bull Hart
Hig Old Homestead
King Street
Old Hill Road
Old Will Farm
Old Hil Road
Bart
Hart
Taocal
Beaten to Death in Feral Factory, Unsolved Crime
In Bulfpialo on Oct 28 Fred sen ing, aged years, a watchman at a feral factory, was found beaten to death by relief watchman Shig narming. The body showed severe injuries but pockets were intact. Police suspect a madman, with no definite clues found. Hospitals and benevolent societies in Peru rely largely on lottery revenue.
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Bulfpialo
Fred Sening
Shig Narming
Iman
Java
Hallowe'en Parties Galore in Fairfield
Fairfield reports a festive Hallowe'en week with two townwide social series. Sherman Tia hosts a masquerade dance featuring Star of Connecticut No. 18 Shepherds of Bethlehem. High school freshmen hold a Halloween party in Sherman hall the next afternoon. Greenfield Country Club plans a masquerade at the clubhouse Wednesday night. Fairfield Center Congregational Church hosts a children’s masquerade Friday. Miss S e Jen Whitney of 62 Jackman Avenue to entertain at a Halloween party Friday night.
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Fairfield
Hallowe’en
Sherman Tia
Star of Connecticut No
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Sherman Hall
Greenfield Country Club
Congregational Church of Fairfield
Ladies' Guild of Stepney Elects Sale Committees
Stepney Oct 28 The Ladies' guild of St Peter's church met to set plans and name committees for a food and useful article sale to be held November 3 at the home of Dr and Mrs Frank J Wales. Committee members listed across multiple categories include Mrs Edwards Mrs Beardsley Mrs Dorothy Habershaw and others. Harvest supper by the Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church raised over 125 dollars for the treasury with wide local representation.
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Stepney
Ladies’ Guild
St. Peter's Church
Frank J. Wales
French and Biscuit
Edwards
Beardsley
Dorothy Habershaw
Samuel
Ambrose
Ifurd
Arthur Curtis
George Haw
Tilian Sheeler
Frances
Marthaurd
Hizabeth Turd
Marion Wates
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Bridgeport
Nichols
Fong Hil
Waston
Newtown
Emma D. Leavenworth
Emer Tomlinson
Stockton
Csi
Lucritia Lanes
Lgeport
William Frurdy
Milon
B. Hawley
Manchester
Danielson
Marquis D. Curtis
Bristol
Warnford
Frederick Sutherland
New Was
Sutherland
Washington, D. C
Church Choir Wins Best Act in Fairfield Benefit Show
Fairfield October 25 Special to the Velogram A check for 50 dollars was awarded to the chair of the First Congregational church for producing the best act in a vaudeville show at the Community theatre Friday night, a benefit for Fairfield Fire Company No. 4. Higherhoads won second prize for a military dance The Parade of Wooden Soldiers and Buddy Harvey received honorable mention, while the choir offered a piece titled Musing a la carte depicting modern music composition.
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Fairfield
First Congregational Church
Fairfield Fire Company No
Buddy Harvey
Westport Committees Plan Christmas Tree Festival
Westport Oct 28 Special to Telegram joint meeting of Children of Mary and Holy Name society at Church of Assumption to plan annual Christmas tree festival. Members Mollie Ryan Margaret Baynhim Alice London Loretta Teemlin Katherine Weehan John Gilbertic Francis Reiling Harold Donaher Willing Fondon Willard Williams. Committee plans include fundraising whist parties in church basement during winter.
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Westport
Chhildren of Mary
Titlv Name Society
Church of It Assumption
William O'Connor
State Street
Children At Mary
Mollie Ryan
Margaret Baynhim
Alice London
Loretta Teemlin
Katherine Weehan
Greenwich seeks post office sub station on demand
The Fast Port Chester section of Greenwich votes to petition the postmaster general for a sub station. Miss Anna Maiko would accept the postmaster role if the salary is raised to 150 dollars a year. The previous sub station was abandoned when no one would work for 100 dollars annually.
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Greenwich
Port Chester
Anna Maiko
Connecticut State cross country title set for November 17
The Connecticut State senior cross country championship will be held in Greenwich on November 17. The Connecticut AAU has entrusted the event to the Cygnet Athletic Club of East Port Chester with Bridgeport groups and Yale University declining sponsorship. The report notes the first saw was invented by a Greek using a snake jawbone as a model.
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Groenwich
Connecticut
Connecticut 4 A. U
Cygnet Athletic Club
East Port Chester
Bridgeport
Yale University
Ansonia Warns Residents Against Street Fires
City Engineer Clark notifies owners on Lester Street and Central Avenue to stop bonfires and street damage under threat of penalties. Children and parents warned. enforcement to begin after notices. Also notes local civic efforts by New York clubs and wedding announcements and hospital discharge news.
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Ansonia
Clark
Lester Street
Cential Avelu
Waller Thompson
Provehor
Bureau of Industrial Psychology
Warren Lali
New York
Bridgeport
New Haven
Fhilip Burns
Norwalk
Mary Catherine Mahoney
B. Mahone
Helen Cushner
Tly
Brigtol Hospital
J. Cushner
Bristol
Naugatuck
Norwalk Woman Recovers After Poison Incident
Norwalk October 28 Special to the Telegram Ars Robert Brown two of 13 Hoyt Street is slowly improving at Norwalk Hospital after taking one bichloride of mercury tablet Saturday evening. There were no domestic troubles claimed and the family denies suicide attempt. Dr Samuel H Huntington was called by the husband and Didier first aid given before hospital transfer.
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Norwalk
Ars
Robert Brown
Hoyt Street
Mys Brown
Samuel H. Huntington
Huatband
Huntington
Henry [ Sherer
Brown
Women May Elect 10 New Devon Bank Board Members
Devon October 28 Special to Telegram Women will hire a mare on the directorate of the proposed new Devon Bank and Trust Company if nominations honored Miss Hazel Johnson and Mrs. Hazel Johnson have been suggested as nominees and their names will be placed upon the slate at the organization meeting of the committee when over 200 subscribers are completely paid in
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Devon
New Devon Bank and’ ‘Trust Company
Directo
Mies
John Flamiman
Hazel
Johnson
Quiet home wedding to unite Ably Hill and Edgar Williams
Miss Ably Hill and Edgar LeWite Williams will wed at a private home in Redding Corner near Saturday. The ceremony follows a masquerade dance at Grange hall next Saturday, with prizes for best costumes. After a short honeymoon, the couple will reside in Mart fard.
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Redding
Spenal Toype
Ably Hill San
Maj. Oruzmal
Rooster Turned Over To Owner By Police
Norwalk dispatch reports a rooster found Saturday night on Washington Avenues was brought to the police station for safekeeping. The bird was turned over to Joseph Trooney, a game-rack specialist, to hold until the owner claims it.
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Norwalk
Wrank van
Westport
Washington
Allves
Pojce
Joseph Trooney
Kooney
Clavus 1
Red Cross set for annual Fairfield chapter meeting
Officials and an executive committee will be elected at the Fairfield Red Cross Chapter annual meeting. The session opens at 4 30 o clock Wednesday afternoon and remains at Memorial Library hall. Reports of retiring officers will be received.
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Palriinld
Pairfield Teed Cross
Memorial Library
Bill Egan Breaks Camp at Newtown Camp in Era of Presidents
William WW Egan master of the Pennsylvania station in New York City broke camp after three weeks at Camp Eran in Newtown on his Walnut Tree Hill site. He plans Camp Egan as an annual festivity and lines up Chief Donnelly, John Egan and William Driscoll to run the camp with meals by chef Lem Smith. Egan, a longtime Pennsylvanian, sails daily to New York and remains a prominent, well connected figure, honored by the Red Cross in Washington.
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Newtown
William WW. Egan
Pennsylvania Station
New York City
New York
Eran
Walnut Tree Hull
Egan
Gan
Benjamin Harrison
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
McKinney
McKinsey
Thene
Lem" Smith
Lem Smith
Bay
Bill” Egan
Pennsylvania
State Limited
Grand Central
Charles Donnely
New York Transfer Company
John Egan
Bill’s
William Drscoll
The
Bus
Penn
West
Paris
Red Cross
Washington
Ministers Urge Enforcing Gambling Laws in Milford
Milford ministers unite to educate and mobilize against gambling in town. Dr. Leslie Briggs asserts most outside sellers profit from nonnative tents and urges cooperation with authorities to enforce state gambling laws. He notes cards with prizes may test limits, while stressing church leaders will reform from within.
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Milford
Mitford
Leslie Briggs
First Congregational Church
Lee Voncessignaip
Briggs
Bridgeport Woman Heads Epworth League Leader in Norwalk Meeting
Miss Agnes Abbott of Bridgeport was elected superintendent of the New York District Epworth League at the annual Norwalk meeting held in the afternoon and evening. Rev. Miner Harwood of Bridgeport was named to resolutions committee. A resolution praised Justice Wheeler’s stance on law enforcement and the 18th amendment. Bridgeport was chosen from seven cities as the site of the 1924 convention.
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Norwalk
Agnes Abbott
Bridgeport
New York
Jpworth League
Miner Harwood
George W. Wheeler
Bridgeport Woman Involved in Norwalk Collision
Oct 28 under the Washington street bridge two cars barely collided. Mrs B W Larmer of 857 Laurel Avenue Bridgeport drove west under the bridge and struck Eugene Dali of Woodward Avenue Norwalk turning from Washington into North Main. Officer Stratton investigated but the minor damage was settled amicably by both parties.
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Norwalk
Spermal
Washington Street
B. W. Larmer
Laurel Avenue
Bridgeport
Eugene Dali
Woodward Avenae
North Main Street
Frank 8. Stratton
New Bookkeeping System for Westport
Public accountants from New York began a survey of Westport town books after a Board of Finance order. The survey will take about a week to complete and a new, more modern bookkeeping system will be installed to replace the old one.
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Westport
Public Accountants of
New York
Board of Finance
Devon's Proposed Bank Forming Amid Stock Payments
Devon October report details the Bank and Trust Company organizing committee led by Alfred Fox to complete stock funding. Plans include electing officers and a board of directors once remaining stock is paid, with a slate featuring Fox as president and Henry Webb as vice president. Also noted are social events and a November wedding in Myrtle Beach.
Local Social News from Monroe and Surroundings
Monroe and nearby towns report weekend visits from Hyde and Sinelaiy families, engagements of Mrs. Hurd leaving for the city, and a Plumb-Fairchild home buyer congratulated on a new daughter. Harmony Grange met with Halloween festivities and fines for costumes benefiting a fund. St Peters Ladies Aid celebrated Mrs Curtiss anniversary with tea and a silver gift.
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Plumb- Fairchild
Stevenson
Wood Mix
Karl Lewis
Fown Villa
Peace Dale
Monroe
Wee
A. O. Gregory
Main Street
Bridgeport
Robert Lewis
Bart Lewis
Peaces Dale
Harmony Grange
George Wawley
Grange
Joint-Lase Relief Advertises Rapid Joint Pain Cure
Great for rheumatic pains and swellings. When rheuma settles in joints it causes agony and distress. Joint-lase is claimed to bring quick lasting relief. Joint-use and relief are promised for chronic cases. Joint-Muse targets joint troubles only and is a stainless preparation promoted by drug stores and druggists.
Devon Hunters Back From Maine Adventure
Bernard Atlas and Sergeant Clarence Douglass of Walnut Beach returned to Devon after a Maine camping and hunting trip near the Canadian border. Atlas shot a bear and will have the skin made into a rug. The party bagged many game including partridges and two deer and endured a 350 mile drive through a blinding rain storm along the Atlantic coast witnessing storm and wind damage.
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Devon
Bernard Atlas
Clarence Douglass
Walnut Beach
Maine
Randall Apples Shine At Trumbull Grange Night
Trumbull grange hosts brothers night with 132 served, 24 from Pootatuck grange, 24 from Shelton, 26 visitors. Howard S. Randall tops apple display. Edgar L. Tucker leads general exhibits. Emil T. Berger top potatoes. program features Harmony Six, clogs, songs and readings. locals attend. community updates and social notes follow.
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Trumbull
Grange
Pootatuck Grange
Shelton
Tiernan
Newtown
Beard
Howard
Edith Coger
Professor Bemis
Mr. Swanson
Stamford
Burton
Wassenger
John &. Beach
Watertown
John Candee
Easton
Mary J. Beach
White = Plains school
Bailey's Hall
Alfred Gunn
R Bouneluitey
Ruth Blackman
Harry Dars
Ernest Wood
Arranging Vaudeville Show for Fairfield Post Benefit
The George A. Smith post of the American Legion plans a Thanksgiving week vaudeville at the Community Theatre. A committee will present a full report at the next meeting as professional acts of the highest calibre are secured by Mrs. M Coverdale and Mark A Lueschor.
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Fairfield
George A. Smith
American Legion
M. Coverdale
Mark A. Lueschor
Highways in Connecticut Cost More Than Double in 10 Years
A state highway department report shows construction costs rising about 150 percent over the past decade. Macadam roads lead in cost increases, with concrete and bituminous surfaces also up sharply, as wider roads and automation traffic demand grow.
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Highways OF
Conn
Connecticut
State Highway Department
Department
Highway Department
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Hallowe'en
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William J. Guggenheim
Bridgeport Woman Heads
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von Bank and Trust Company
Alfred Fox
Henry Webb
Arthur Wade
Arthur Nash
Harold Main
George J. Smith
Adan Nattig
George Warner
Clarke Sto
John H, Mammanny
E. 1 Johnson
Arthur Johnson
George Kaskins
Henry Harriss
Charles J. Budgeon
Charles Lynn
Arthur Made
Mery Palmer
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Gladys
Josepine Whitney
Naugatuck Avenue
Matoaka Council
Pocahontas
Tedman Hall
Henry Gallbronner
I. UW. McCullum
Emma Marie Westmeg
Myrtle Beach
James
Glynn
Worcester
Randall
Trumbull Grange
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Republic Restaurant
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