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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1923

Page

20

Stratford Candidate Assails Secret Town Committee

Vernon S. Morehouse, running for Stratford selectman, denounces the People's General committee as secret and unaccountable. He defends independent candidacy, urges open town meetings, and criticizes dictation from hidden groups while outlining his conservative, open-government stance.

Sion People’s General Committee Republican Town Committee Peoples General Yam Peoples General Committee Ohio Ganod Stratford Connecticut Vernon Morehouse

Morris violin pupils annual recital showcases 20 pieces

Harold B Morris presented his violin panels at the fourth annual recital in the Business and Professional Women clubs rooms last night. A varied program featured 20 numbers with strong displays of reading music and rhythm by students Mary Bova Frances Peetz Hilda Roberto Vivian Nicholas Albert Baranowsky Charles Conward Willis Smith Dominic Rogonese Henry Cowdrey Olin Kenyon Willet Devine Stephen Tucker William Pasquariello Arnold Haeussler Raymond Mathews Joseph O Brien William Tanly Stanley Samuel Schwartz plus others.

Business and Professional Womens Club Harold B. Morris Mary Bova Frances Peetz Hilda Roberto Vivian Nicholas Albert Baranowsky Charles Conward Willis Smith Dominic Rogonese

Union Forces Woman to Apologize in $25 Fine Case

Stamford tale outlines a cloak shop worker who argued with her foreman and struck. Arbitrators from New York ordered her to apologize and fined the local tailors union $25, payable to the Red Cross Chapter.

Stamford United Cloak Company New York City Tailors’ Union Red Croes

President Coolidge to Confer With Wallace and Hoover

A Northwestern delegation told Secretary Hoover in detail today the hardships faced by central northwestern wheat growers. President Coolidge plans meetings with Secretaries Wallace and Hoover in a few days to discuss remedies for agriculture, including reviving a grain corporation without wartime powers and seeking lower freight rates on wheat products.

Washington Central North West Coolidge Wallace Hoover White House Minneapolis Federal District Congress United State Grain Corporation

Suit Follows Crash on Westport Wilton Road

Haward C. James of Werton sues Harold Susnitzky of Danbury in Superior court seeking 1500 damages for an August 11, 1923 collision on the Westport Wilton road caused by alleged reckless operation of the defendant’s automobile, harming James’s car.

Haward C. James Werton Harold Susnitzky Danbury Westport and Wilton Road James

Gladys Dawe Showered by Sister Before Royal North Wedding

Mrs. Norman Collings hosted a surprise kitchen shower for Miss Gladys Dawe of Noble avenue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dawe, as she prepares to wed Roy North on October 18. Guests included Marjorie North and many Dawe relatives, with flowers and refreshments on hand.

Norman Collings Noble Avenue Gladys Dawe Peter Dawe Roy North Marjorie North Marion Hazel Dawe Gertrude, Locke Bertha Rakos Agnes. Hart Ellizabeth Jane Thomas J. Hannan By.Young Roy Wood F. Worth J. Dawe

Fairfield Band Plans Pavilion for Concerts at Mill Plain Green

Fairfield Sept 28 Special to the Telegram large crowd enjoys the Fairfield band concert on Mill Plain Green plans call for future concerts in other town sections and an ornamental band stand funded by local wealthy patrons Director Oreste S Ziroli helmed the program with members listed across brass strings and percussion including Simon Bradley as president and O C S Dob as director

Fairfield Mill Plain Green Conserta Gariboa Mill Plain Oreste Ziroli Peter Sauer Harold Sauer Edward Gleason Frank Saum J. Facivito G. Fulbert Earl Fowler J. S. Esposito Frederick Sauer L. Lorenzo W. Skipper J. Standall Pienle William Fallon J. Nelson Hutchison Edward Greenburgh Robert Wakeman Wilbur Pratt Souls Guerra Samuel Bulkeay Edward Parker W. Stendall Simon Bradley Nelson Hutchison I Bo

Danbury Police Arrest Five More In Liquor Drive

Five more men were arrested in Danbury as part of a citywide liquor traffic cleanup aided by outside investigators. Ten arrests total in the raid will face Judge J Moss Ives. bonds ranged up to $1,000. Suspects include Joseph E Potter Philip Schmidt John Slade Vito Laveglia and Michael Novello with second offense status noted.

Danbury Tocal J. Mosa Ives Tastics Wheeler Ita Moss Joseph E. Potter Nichols Street Philip Schmidt White Street Pond John Slade River Srrest Vito Laveglia Railroad Avenue Michael Novello Stamford

Commerce Chamber to Hear Vocational Head

Frederick T. Trinder state director of vocational education will address the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce at Stratfield Hotel on Monday October 1 at noon. The discussion will revisit financing for manual training through the trade school and the potential to eliminate costs for mats tools and instruction now doubled under the current system. Members will present views and Trinder will receive suggestions on the subject.

Frederick T. Trinder Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Stratfield Hotel Trinder

E W Harral's Life Mentioned in Rector Sermon

Funeral for Edward Wright Harral will be held at 2 30 this afternoon from 1238 Harrison Street. Rev Stephen Fish Sherman rector of St John s Episcopal church will officiate at home and Mountain Grove cemetery. The rector s sermon will study Harral s life and quote Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel.

Edward Wright Flarral Harrison Sireet Stephen Fish Sherman St. John's Episcopal Church Harral Mountain Grove Sherman St. John’s Episcopal Church Cribute Edward Wright Harral Israel

Abandoned stolen package in police chase

A man stole a package from an American Express truck at Middle and Wall Streets, led police on a brisk pursuit through the business district, then discarded a bundle containing five women's coats valued at 150 dollars. He dropped the remaining bundle behind Read's store before escaping along Fairfield Avenue.

Amercan Express Middle Wall Streets Trafic P. ¥. Boland Plaza Theatre Fairfield‘avenue Read's

Movie Supes Poisoned On Location Near Stamford

Twenty Cosmopolitan Picture Company workers stationed near Stamford were stricken by ptomaine poisoning after eating contaminated food. Two were treated locally at Hotel Davenport and three others with more serious symptoms were sent to New York City for care. Marion Davies stars in the on location production.

Vital Statistics Births And Marriage Licenses Report

Births list includes William and Haith Fitzpatrick a son at 183 Harlem Street on September 17. Also William Coughlin Agnes at 96 Stillman Street a son September 19. William Peet and Bertha at 1601 Newfield Avenue a son September 20. Nicola Corsana Carmelina at 46 Hamilton Street a daughter September 20. William Bishop and Susan at 81 Alanson Road a son September 21. Stanley Syminsky Carrie at 12 Randall Street a son September 22. John Hanna Julian at 282 Sterling Street a daughter September ande. Marriage licenses show Tedward Nelson and Josephine Miller at Ridgefield Avenue and Arnold Esposito and Anna Arnuze at Barnum Avenue.

William Haith Fitzpatrick Harlem Street Agnes Coughlin Stillman Street Bertha Peet Newfield Avenue Nicola and Carmelina Corsana Hamilton Street William and Susan Bishop Alanson Road Stanley and Carrie Syminsky Randall Street John and Julian Hanna Sterling Street Ande Tedward A Nelson Ridgefield Avenue Josephine Miller Warren Street Arnold Esposito Highland F Avenue Anna Arnuze Barnum Avenue

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Selectman Vernon S. Morehouse Ain Old Guard People's General Committee Old Guard Paine Lyons Neuhoft One Horne Gordon Silk H Onyx Navy New York Charlotte Haibe le Rose Roses Ewes Morris Union Poolidge Westport-Wilton Road Fairfield Band Commerce Chamber E. W. Harral Neuhoff Main ST Coats Normandy Bolivias Bryonas Milady Salon Justine E. J. Miller Park Ave Barnum
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