Governor appoints Seward to state board and repeats posts
Hartford December 14 Governor Everett Lake named Herbert F Seward of New Haven to the state board of accountancy for three years starting January 1 1923 Reappointed as compensation commissioner for five years Buckingham of Bridgeport reappointed for the Fourth district for six years starting January 1 1923 E Kent Hubbard of Middletown reappointed to the state board of finance for six years beginning the first Monday in January 1923
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Everett Lake
Herbert F. Seward
New Haven
State Board of Accountancy
Governor Lake
Mr. Seward
John Starkweather
Ansonia
Edward T. Buckingham
Bridgeport
E. Kent Hubbard
Middletown
State Board of Finance
Open Meeting on Immigration Planned by P T Association
Stratford based P T Association to host an open meeting at Red Men’s hall at 8 tonight. Guest speaker is the Connecticut Americanization director discussing Immigration and the Education of the Immigrant. Miss Sohn to sing. Mothers clubs and local associations invited. Harry Wicoxson and Mrs Molyneaux lead planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Stratford
Red Men's Hall
Stratford
Connecticut
Miss Sohn
Mothers’ Clubs
North End Deem Teachers’ Association of
Bridgeport
Harry Wicoxson
North End Association
Molyneaux
Lesist Committee
Two Companies of State Militia to Be Organized
Hartford announces orders from the adjutant-general dated December 2 to organize two infantry companies from the first and second platoons of Company 1, 169th Infantry, once enlistments meet requirements. Captain William B. Winfield of Ansonia will command Company M, with Sergeants Ross Urquhart and Harry Terrill promoted to first and second lieutenants respectively. First Lieut James H. Howard, previously of Company D, 170th Infantry, becomes captain of Company D, 170th Infantry, while Second Lieut Robert Stevenson is promoted to first lieutenant. Sergeant Seldon R. Mott is named second lieutenant of Company D, 170th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Adjutant-General
169Th Infantry
William B. Winfield
Ansonia
Ross TU. Urquhart
Harry EB. Terrill
James H. Howard
170Th Infantry
Rtobert H. Stevenson
Seldon R. Mott
Public invited to inspect model house exhibit
The model house funded through the Good Housekeeping Institute will open to the public next week. Furniture bought yesterday includes a bookshelf and other durable artistic pieces all priced at retail. Eleven Bridgeport stores supplied items and the house budget totals 300 dollars with curtains to be made by the housekeeper from patterns provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benng Furnishes
Good Housekeeping Institute
Bridgeport
D. M. Steay Company
G. J. Nothnagle & Son
Lee Bros. Furniture Company
N. Buckingham & Company
Hidley Company
Muirhead's
Louise Falcon Knapp
Watkins Ary
Kresge Five
Grant's
Woolworth's
Minister Engaged to Marry His Housekeeper in New York
Rev. Benjamin F. Kidder, 68, former Summerseld Methodist pastor, to wed Miss Machida J. Kelly, 60, his housekeeper of 25 years in New York on December 20. The minister’s wife died in 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Kidder
Summerseld Methodist Church
New Canaan
Machida J. Kelly
New York
Missy
Kidder
Commissioners Named to Hear Hartman Claim in Probate Court
Probate Court appointed commissioners R Arthur Brown and Robert G D Forest to hear the claim of Charles Hartman against the late Amelia Levi estate. Hartman seeks several hundred dollars. Separate inventory of the late John DiMenna's estate shows total value 8182 with 4000 real estate and 4182 cash. Stratford fire destroys four room cottage behind cemetery. ownership unsettled as neighbors identify Anthony Cigifico as owner though he lives in Roegister. fire officials could not establish ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Arthur Brown
Robert G. D.forest
Charles ¢. Hartman
Amelia C. Levi Hartman
John DiMenna
Frank D'Elia
William E. Laverr
Stratford Hou
Stratford
Anthony Cigifico
Roegister
Uname
Rochester
Weeyakpah Club to Havermas Sale Saturday
The Weeyakpah Club of Greenfield Hals formerly the Weeyakpah Camp Fire will hold a Christmas sale in the Congregational church parlor on Saturday afternoon. Items for sale include fancy articles, homemade cakes, bread, pies, candy and preserves with a lunch table and children’s grabs. An evening concert by the Washington Park M EB church quartet of Bridgeport directed by Arvin Hall will follow in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeyakpah Club
Weeyakpah Camp Fire
Greenfield Hals
Willoua
Congregational Church
Washington Park M. EB. Church Quartet of
Bridgeport
Arvin Hall
Lacey Mfg to Build Brick Factory at Union and Connecticut
A $23 000 deal between City Lumber Co and Lacey Mfg Co ends in sale of a Union and Connecticut avenues site for 5009 and construction of a large brick one story factory 70 by 140 feet. Construction begins immediately as permits totaling 14500 include a two family dwelling and several factory and storefront projects throughout the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lumber Company
Lacey Mfg. Co
Lumber Company
Lacey Mfx. Co
Union and
Connecticut Avenues
Lacey Company
Board of Building Commissioners
Ridgefield Avenue
Charles BE. Zink
Union Avenue
Harry Cohen
Parott’ Avenue
A. Diskowski
Fairfield Avenue
SH. Whesler
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ridell & Barbaria
Main Street
Emereson Shoe Co
Straifo
General Auto Supply Co
Merritt Street
Walteras Dort
St Jacob's Oil Promised to Cure Backache and Pain
An adic of St Jacob's Oil claims quick relief for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. A small trial bottle is available at drug stores with simple rubbing on the aching area, promising pain relief after fifty counts without skin burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob's Oi
St. Jacob's
Bankruptcies Reach 6228 in Connecticut District
New Haven December 14 A total of 6228 bankruptcies were filed in the Connecticut district since the Federal Bankruptcy Act was adopted in 1898. At the district clerk’s office two voluntary petitions were filed Henry V Holcomb of East Grant with liabilities 4363.50 and assets 400 and Felix Burns a Waterbury weaver with liabilities 1300 and no assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut District Sinc
United States District Court
Henry V. Holcomb
East Grant
Felix Burns
Waterbury
Boys Fall Through Ice Rescue In Stamford
In Stamford Connecticut Walter Smith aged 25 and Vincent Toretto 12 were rescued after falling through thin ice on the Ripowwan River. An employee from Stamford Electric Company on a repair truck saved them by throwing a rope and pulling them to safety. In New York the Treasury Department warned the public to watch fifty dollar bills as counterfeit notes of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford, Conn
Walter Smith
Vincent Toretto
Stamford Hospital
Toretto
Smith
Stamford Electric Company
New York
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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John Hancock
Mark
Pollock Pen Company
Boston
P. T. Association
Havermas Sale
Sciatica, Somes
Mellon
Lal Millinery
Batiste
Huyler
Hindle
Belle Mead Sweets
Liggett
Burbank
Kodaks
Kodak
Eaton Crane and Pike and
Baltimore Linen
Waterman
Gillette
Hindle’s Drug Stores
Main ST
Barnum
Main ST. Cor
State St. Barnum
State ST. Cor
Howard Ave
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