Ekins Explains Why He Gives Up Prohibition Work
Rev Herbert Ekins, pastor of the Congregational Church at Newtown, resigns from the Anti Saloon League. He cites cost, questions coercion, and urges education over law enforcement. He urges smaller groups to maintain public will without browbeating and calls for a policy balancing morals with economic realities.
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Ekins
Wihreeks
Revs Ekins
Adda
Eins
Painia
Wheeler
America
Paition
Fragmented Voting Debate Figures in Connecticut Referendum
A garbled report outlines discussions on a referendum in Connecticut and mentions reaction to suffrage and state actions. It references a legislative representative, a resignation in 1924, and a comment by Mr. Ekina about ongoing campaigns and financial matters shaping the political scene.
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Connecticut
Ekina
Donovan Demands GOP Nominee Retract Charges
Norwalk, Styl. reports former mayor Japentiah Poauwan, now a candidate, says Donovan Albermistr demanded retraction amid accusations. Donovan defends his statements attacking city government, criticizing police inactivity and tax policy under prior administration.
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Norwalk
BML
Tia
Japentiah Poauwan
Olles
Donavan
Che Ital
Ridgefield Rent by New School Plan Controversy
A Ridgefield debate centers on a proposed new school plan with arguments for a combined grammar and high school versus two separate buildings. Residents and architects clash over cost, long term needs, and the best use of space, while votes and meetings determine the town’s course.
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Ridgefield
Stamford Police Drive Skunk From House
Stamford officers were called to dislodge a skunk from a residence on Greenwich Avenue after it entered a cellar space. Patrols, assisted by a janitor from City Hall and a local disinfecting firm, concluded the animal was killed by rifle shot after attempts to drive it away failed. The incident disrupted several blocks as officers responded.
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Stamford
iSperal
Aanatt
Studwell
Greenwich
Poussurhy
von Everni
Skunk
Patroinion Pene Veterin Ann
Leyden
Frank Norrs
Farmost
Norwalk Chief Seeks Curfew to Curb Juvenile Crime
Norwalk police chief Pennington proposes a 10 PM curfew with education backing to deter juvenile misbehavior. The plan aims to reduce recent incidents of breaking and entering and other youth-led disturbances cited by local officials and residents.
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Norwalk
Xomwali
Pennington
Pga
Secretary Davis Address at Danbury Women Event
Secretary Davis was invited to Danbury to address women at a local gathering. The program includes arrangements for the annual meeting at Putney Park with speakers and leaders from the Republican party present.
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Davis
Danbury
PARENT TEACHERS TO GIVE PINOCHLE PARTY
A local Parent Teachers group plans a large pinocle party to fund classroom needs. The event will feature games, a drawing, and a modest door prize as part of a community effort during the evening hours.
Milford Milford Chapter to Host Fund Drive Address
Milford chapter of the Dispuiaen sOetony will host a fundraiser at the home of president Mrs Roger C Sloddird on May Braddey Rysseys soloiarts of Naw Haven. The event features speaker Alexander Alsi of the Presbyterian church and aims to raise One thousand dollars for the Howitt Wallen fund with supper served prior to the address and closing ceremonies at the Federation Hall.
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Milauhela
Milford
Roger C. Sloddird
Braddey Rysseys
Milford Phased
Howitt Wallen Fund
Alexander Alsi
Ne Jury
Presbyterian Vaurch
Brice
Federation
Tichell Udo
Germany Not Bankrupt Says Editor and Globetrotter
An editor and globe trotter argues Germany is not bankrupt, praising industry. The piece cites Werner Phillips, German business figures, and international observers. It notes Germany's labor, wartime impacts, and potential alliances, with Phillips planning European travel and writings.
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Germany
Paris
Vienna
Teuton Worlamen
Henry Albert Phillips
England
Devon and Beaches Resident Obituary and Social Notes
A scanned obituary and social item passage mentions Mr and Mrs, families, and community events. It references a death and funeral notices, gatherings at churches, visits from relatives, greetings to neighbors, and local residents in Milford and New York connections with school athletes and church activities. The fragmentary text hints at a memorial for a local resident and lists surviving family.
Stepney Burial Ground Society Elects Officers
The Stepney Burial Ground Society held an annual meeting at Stepney House electing Stephen B. Hayes as President and George H. Lyon as Secretary with Arthur B. Tyrrell as Treasurer. The treasurer reported a balance over 2800 dollars with funds earmarked for individual plots and a musical event planned for the following Saturday. Community events include Bridgeport minstrel shows and a planned Firemen’s Minstrel appearance to support local boys, with town auditors reviewing accounts for the October meeting.
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Stepney Burial Ground
George H. Lyon
Stephen B. Hayes
Arthur B. Tyrrells
Bridgeport Swill
Nance
Che Stepney
Ridgeport
Charly
Willam Behrens
Ridgepork
Uhe
Minstrels
Bridgeport
Lana
Tyrrell
Richmond Hall
Jay
A. Moyesay
Tresabe Road
Bridge- Newtons
Easton
Monroe
Hayes
Thornton van
Ion
Flemry Wakeman
New Haven
Keibel
Billy mi
Suing Sanitarium Over Wife Death in New Haven Case
David Sheehy sues a sanitarium claiming mistreatment caused the death of his wife Annie Sheehy. The suit references an inquiry by Medical Examiner and hospital staff findings, with various doctors cited and the case linked to Darby lfor Caroline Scarborough and New Haven authorities. The record notes an exhaustive inquiry and disputed causes.
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David
Greeny
Farris
Inchal
Sheehy
Annie
New Haven
Scarboroush
Phelany
Wis
Albert Vent Gratia
Ane Liesi
Pupil Water Supply Cut Over Bacteria Risk In City
Special report describes pupils drinking from springs as city water was cut off due to low reservoir levels and dangerous bacteria. Health officials ordered a shut-off, Fountain Water Co. was blamed for insufficient disinfection, and schools were advised to obtain water from springs or safer sources. Mayor Mead arranged boilers and secure supplies, with Ansonia to assist.
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Derby
State Department of Health
Water Es Watt
C. S. Plumkett
F. €. Goldstein
Ansonia
Fountain Waltz Company
Suply
Mayor Mead
Angonia
Reading Telegram Notes On Local Residents
Special to the Telegram reports Corne Kruge family in Middletown with Kruse as Wesleyan instructor. Miss Vain heads to France for winter. A Women’s Auxiliary meeting is planned at Mrs. Emory Sanford’s home, last secretary treasurer Cunninghams' term ends. First aid demonstration postponed to October third week. Mrs. Bam mix convalesces after illness and returns to New York and Garden City.
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Reading
Cornelive Kruge
Middletown
Kruse
Wesleyan University
Miss Vain
Sibert Sanford
Salien
France
Women's Auxiliary
Emory P. Sanford
Cunningbam Willy
Bambaix
New York
Garden City
Local notices from Easton and area events
Sept 25 Easton notices report Mrs John Wheeler returning from four week visit with cousin Charles Lane of New Rochelle New York and Mrs Wakeman Hill. Families hosted guests at Marsh home. Amelia Gould visiting Saeroy in Spor BIN. Suction at former Ednar Jennings home Saturday afternoon. Daylight time one o clock. Fred Wheeler Mildred Nichols Keller family moving to Roswell Nichols’s house. Grange entertainment committee met. plans for Sept 23 event and subsequent timing set.
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Ednar Jennings
Fred Wheeler
Daudhte
Mildred
Charles Holgen
Ethel
Charles Keller
Elbert Nichols
Marsh Brashees House
Nichol
Roswell Nichols
The
Grange
Whiat Parish Banants
Granse Hall
Maging
Menco
Wee
Schietinaer
Beidge
Meeting to discuss trolley service in Stport area
Sept 39 special session led by Raymond plans another meeting to discuss trolley plans for Saugatuck and nearby towns. Petitioners urge a public vote at the annual town meeting to decide whether to retain trolley service, with a special farm planning session slated for next week.
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Stport
Raymond
Telesamy
Saugatuck
Citizany
Thia
Dal Rao EE
Uy la
Taealing
Ras Yor
Heru
Greens Farm Gun Club to Hold Saturday Match in Greens Farms
Special to the Telegram reports Greens Farm Gun Club will hold another match Saturday afternoon at Greens Farms, inviting Greenbody to attend and join. The club plans to meet every Saturday afternoon until further notice. Also published is a town meeting notice for Fairfield on October 1 held at Town Hall to discuss reports, finances, and borrowing up to 200,000 dollars for highway work and other needs.
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Greens Farm Gun Club
Dexter Gubie
Greens Arms
Greenbody
Pmatch
Fairfield
Sais
Board of Finance
Ronke
Ube
Second Street
Siphaly
Avene Dales
Falnges
Pairfield
Redbrick A. Wert
William Jateing
Avtiliam ML Gude
Pairhiedefeld
Conn
Falfield
Waid Fen
Cleck
State of Connecticut
Fairieid
Fairticld
Clara M
Danbury Leader Dies in Hospital of Queer Malady
Danbury. Sept. Special to the Telegram. James Doyle, forty two, long in Danbury, died at the Danbury hospital after a paralysis caused by brain inflammation. Once Democratic town chairman, he had been a ward 1 committeeman. He was six feet tall, well built, and began with paralysis in his right arm in September. Doctors linked the illness to a brain infection. He came from Yonkers ten years ago and worked as a specialty man for a Texas Oil company. Survived by a widow and one son twelve. No funeral arrangements announced tonight.
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Danbury
J— Assert
N. Doyle
Danbury Hospital
Phyalsuans
Doyle Hame
Yonkers
N. C
Texas Oil Company
Men’s Club to Meet at St Paul’s Parish Hall
Fairfield notices warn a Men’s Club meeting at St Paul’s Episcopal church parish rooms to discuss programs and matters for attendees. Also Stratford election warnings detail polling places, dates, offices, and constitutional appropriations with a Milford water warning and a town meeting notice for Fairfield.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Montier iv
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Conneticut
Connecticut
Sedgwick School
Woodend Rady
Stratford Ayla Service
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Town Hall
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Slavenman Clas
Pranklin Avenue
Boston
Avery
Stratford Clad
Nichols Avenue
Garden Street
Fenool Zeventh
Longbrook Garage
Lorterook Avenue
Fighth
Seyfert’s
Windsor Aveenue
Putney Scheel
Lest
Y More House
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GEO
Rey Platterny
Randwan
Omar
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Wallang
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APIA
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Sale
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Stepney Burial Ground Society
Hotny Cherbel
Jeremy Oxborne
Rodler
van Investipundas Committee
Stepney Voluiteet Wire Company
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Vistors
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Charles Mallon
Setankee
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Fountain Water Company
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GUN Club
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