North Avenue Man Is Alleged Horse Thief
Clarence Hart of 61 North Avenue was arrested yesterday morning charged with stealing a horse owned by Frank Waterbury from 189 Park Street after hiring it last Saturday Hart allegedly unhitched the horse from Waterbury s wagon and stole a carriage owned by another Bridgeport man He is to be arraigned that morning to face additional charges of theft or clothing from a Water Street rooming house including the alleged horse theft案件
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Clarence Hart
North Avenue
Frank Waterbury
Park Street
Waterbury
Hart
Milford
Bridgeport
Water Street
Miss Anna Goda Weds Peter H. Smey in Seymour
Miss Anna Goda of Ansonia married Peter H. Smey of Seymour yesterday at Sts. Peter and Paul's church. The bride wore white crepe with pearls and lace, had five attendants, and carried bridal roses. A reception followed at the groom's home and the couple planned a southward honeymoon before settling at 183 Derby Lane, Seymour, after Oct. 15.
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Ghannonia
Ent
Azmeviis
Anta
Goda
North Main Street
Peter H. Smey
Seymour
Sts. Peter & Paul's Church
South
Derbyrne. Seymour
Bridgeport Men Elevate to 32nd Degree Masons
Two Bridgeport men prominent in Scottish Rite Masonry Herman K Beach and George H Woods were elected to the 32nd degree in September by the Supreme Council George H T Wallis proprietor of Wallis Art shop on Golden Hill street announced ceremony occurred Tuesday night Ansonia September 22 delegates to the Democratic State convention listed Mayor J Meade Judge F McCarthy James T Smith John W Schumacher William Barnes T J Hine Mrs Villa McNamara and Mrs Me Maheney
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Bridgeport
Herman K. Beach
Bridgeport Meta Goods Company
George H. Woods
Standard Coupler Company
Gue Preme
George H. T. Wallis
Wallis Art Shop
Golden Hill
Ansonia
J. Meade
Judge F. McCarthy
James T. Smith
John W. Schumacher
William Barnes
T. J. Hine
Villa McNamara
Me. Maheney
Mrs Connors Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Ansonia notes Mrs Iain Connors of Platt street underwent an appendicitis operation at St Raphael s hospital on Monday. She is reported resting comfortably. Howard Webb moves to Bridgeport. Myrissa Rogoff enters Connecticut College. A shower for Mrs Granville Pierce at Mrs Blanche O Neill s Seymour home last evening with many gifts. she is to be a fall bride.
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Ansonia
Iain Connors
Platt ‘Street
St. Raphael's' Hospital
Gonnora
Howard Webb
Bridgeport
Misa Atmy Rogoff
Connecticut College
Granville Pierce
Blanche O'Neill
Seymour
United Workmen Open Convention to Meet in Bridgeport
Delegates from the Ancient Order of United Workmen totaling over 2,609 members will gather in Bridgeport on October 18 and 19 for the Grand District of Connecticut convention. Supreme Grand Master William Marvis will speak, with officer elections and installations planned. New Hampshire may join the Connecticut jurisdiction, boosting district rosters. a December reception with a Mamonaukin lodge class initiation is on the agenda, plus city tours by auto.
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Order of United Workmen
Bridgeport
Connécticut
New York
New Jersey
St.George’s Pull
Farren Lodge
Harry M. Nichols
Ladges
Momaukuin W
Health Bureau warns of typhoid from waste disposal
The State Department of Health issues a booklet with illustrations on proper rural waste disposal to prevent typhoid fever. Bridgeport sanitation workers map and inspect about 150 city wells and cesspools to stop contamination. The guide urges underground drainage into covered cesspools or leaching systems and bans discharging waste into streams, warning stock waste breeds flies.
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State Department of Health
Division of Sanitation
Bridgeport Board of Wealth
Department of Health
Senate confirms postmasters for Connecticut posts
Senate confirms postmaster nominees for Connecticut towns including Newtown Harry W. Wheeler Bethel Charley K. Bailey Cromwell Elbert W. Austin New Hartford Howard J. Stancuff Jr Sharon Thomas B. McDonald Warehouse Point Abigail G. B. Lathrop.
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Washington
Senate
Connecticut
Newtown
Herry W. Wheeler
Bethel
Charley K. Bailey
Cromwell
Elbert W. Austin
New Hartford
Howard J. Stancuff, Jr
Sharon
Thomas B. McDonald
Warehouse Point
Abigail GB
Lathrop
Miss Hoyt Elected to State Committee in Danbury
Sept 22. Miss H May Hoyt of Ridgefield was elected a Republican State Central committee member from the 24th Senatorial district at a Danbury meeting. William T Bailey of Bethel is the other 24th district member.
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Danbury
H. May, Hoyt
Ridgefield
Republican State Central Committee
William T. Bailey
Bethel
Mrs Victoria Cohn Dies In Derby Home
Mrs Victoria Cohn 33 wife of Kelenges Cohn died this morning after a short illness. She came from Bridgeport several years ago and leaves three children and a brother in Bridgeport.
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Victoria Cohn
Derby
Mra
Victoria
Cohn
Kelenges Cohn
Hiness
Bridgeport
Milford Faces Lively Political Fight This Fall
Milford reports show strong Republican and Democratic organizations ready for the November election. Registrars adjust voter lists October 10 with sessions in Milford, Devon, and Myrtle Beach. Bridge bids for Great Lots Creek on Naugatuck avenue rejected as bids exceed the $30,000 appropriation.
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Milford
Republian
Ernors
Board of Selectmen
Great Lots Creek
Naugatuck Avenue
Westport Library to Stay Open Sundays and Local Notes
Westport library plans to keep Sunday afternoons open and move pictures to Sunday evenings. The Women’s Improvement Association held a meeting at the Westport Torary with nominating committee chair Miss Knute Taylor and officers proposed including President Mrs John Crawford and Treasurer Miss Tortoise Thomas. Fire Prevention Day on October 9 prompted local officials to involve schools and the board. Personal notes report moves and recognitions. obituaries note William C. Welch’s funeral and burial plans. A Sept. 27 Legion benefit show at Fine Arts Theatre was announced.
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Weetport
Women's
Westpor Torary
Knute Taylor
Illian | Burr
Wwoodruff
Ohn J. Crawford
Tertoise Thomas
Lince Moving Pictures
Francis Xin
Westport
Mire Dopa
Samuel Plunkett
Main Street
Wiliam C. Welch
Colertown
Walch
Welch
Clinton
Clifford W. Huteninzs
Bunguttek Contregational
Willowbrook
Clifford W. Hutchings
Saugatuck Congregational Church
Matthias Post
American Legion
Fine Arts
Bequests Reduced to Clear Estate of Debts
Judge Paul L. Miter presided in probate court as Edger Brown, executor of John Halvorsson's estate, had his account accepted. Bequests were reduced to cover debts, with the executor's fee cut from 1000 to 509 dollars. An amicable settlement was reached, pending formalization.
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Paul L. Miter
Edger
Brown
John Halvorsson
Ududge Miller
Inter
Palmer Reelected Denby to State Democratic Committee
Former United States Marshal W. B. Palmer of Oxford was reelected a member of the State Democratic committee in Hartford, representing the 37th district.
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Denby
W. BR. Palmer
Oxford
Democratic Committee
Hartford
Utth
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Supreme Council
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Robert c. Stoddard
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J. Clarence McLean
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Alice Miles
Geo. J. Smith and Son
Devon
Wilbur Ridrnth
John W. Cannon
Myrtle Beach
Marvns Chaude
Joseph J. Bain
Westport Library
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Smith
Murray Co
Fairfield Ave
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Main ST
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Sylvester
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