Funeral for Mrs Ellen Ahern in Stratford
Mrs Ellen Ahern died yesterday at her Stratford home aged 0 years. Her funeral will be held tomorrow at 8:30 from the Timothy homestead South Main Street with services at St James church. Interment is in St Michael's cemetery. She lived in Stratford about 25 years after moving from Dublin Ireland. She leaves nine children 32 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Her family was honored when triplets were summoned before Queen Victoria in Dublin during a royal visit gifts of five pounds were given to the couple for the three youngsters. The triplets Tim othy Ahern James Quillen Ellen Rus Brooklyn and others are noted among the extended family.
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Ellen Ahern
Stratford
Timothy
Ahern
Queen Victoria
Ena- Mand
Dublin
Csestie
Ireland
Martin Ahern
Holy Cross Club Plans Christmas Dance at Stratfield Hotel
Holy Cross Undergraduates Club sets a Christmas dance for December 27 at the Stratfield hotel. The event includes over 250 invitations, elaborate decorations by a committee, Wittetein's Orchestra from New Haven, and prominent patrons and chaperones. Eight Holy Cross athletes will attend as special guests, with alumni and faculty assisting the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratfield
Bridgeport
Holy Cross Callese
William H. Barnes
James A. Daly
James J. Lavery
Charles McGee
Francis Haltrusaitus
Dante Committee
Edward F. Larkin
Edward F. Kennelly
Thores Mallon
Frank P. McGurn
Francis &. Keane
Wittatein
New Haven
Nemcinne Himve Reade
Sullivan
Holy Cross
Chiuruan
Howard Owens
Edward Good_win
Sanford Havens
Holy Cross Collet
Joseph Ford
John Coa‘ello
Michael” Thompson
Mra
M.A. Larkin
Peter Daly
John L. Kennelly
James ‘Conlin
Jat- Mek Fhinagan
Law
Renee Gallagher
Daniel Kenny
Murray John— Ron
Stephen” Horan
Thomas Keegan
William P. Kirk
Thomas Cullinan
Thomas Lalley
PJ. Mecuire
Thomas H. McMurray
Thomas Morrissey
J. J. Meyers
Francis "Brien
Catherine J. Owens
Robert Uheton
John Redmire
James Somers
John M. Sullivan
J. J. Brand
Scientists Meet at Harvard Opens Annual AAAS Session
Cambridge December 26 Dr F R Moore of the University of Chicago retiring president will be the chief speaker at the first general session of the annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Science opening tonight.
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Cambridge
Mansa
A. P
Oan Association For the Advancement of Science
If. Moore
University of Chicago
Main Street reminiscences from Bridgeport past
Julian H. Sterling recalls the east side of Main Street in old Bridgeport. He details shops, homes, and notable residents from Hubbell to Pfau, from hoop skirts to saloon lore, and touches on Barnum and a wordin will dispute as a colorful backdrop to a fading era.
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Bridgeport
Julian H. Sterling
Barnum
P. T. Barnum
Nat Wordin
Curtis Thompson
Charles
Mr. Barnum
Taylor
Dr. Taylor
Hubbard
Mr. Thompson
Benjamin Fish
James Staples
Chicago Aims to Wipe Out Arson Ring
Chicago fire commissioner John F. Cullerton announces plans to collapse an arson ring blamed for rising fires and costs. Investigations will be shared by the insurance firms the city fire department and the state fire marshal with final approval by a Supreme Court of underwriters and officials. He says indictments and convictions previously cleaned out the ring but it is operating again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John F. Cullerton
Cullerton
City Fire Department
Supreme Court
John G. Gamber
Chicago Fire Department
Missing Lincoln youth found after eleven years
Frederick Livingstone, who disappeared from Lincoln Nebraska after a quarrel with his father over college, was found in Philadelphia’s House of Correction. He had fled, begged on the street, and served a three month sentence. He planned to leave for home for New Year’s. A Watson couple of 50 Jane Street announced the birth of a daughter on December 25 at Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Watson was formerly Miss Bessie Wedge.
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Philadelphia
Frederick Livingstone
Lincoln
House of Correction
Prison Welfare Association
Albert R. Watson
Jane Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Watson
Bessie Wedge
Hats for Southern Climate Wear with Colorful Trim
Describes hats of hair braid with straw facings, Hindu turbans with vivid applique, Viska straws and hair cloth hats featuring bold feathers or ostrich plumes. Notes prices are moderate and suitable for southern climates.
Obituary notices for William Lein and others in city
Obituary notices report William Lein a Civil War veteran dying at Soldiers Home Noroton Heights with funeral at Read Memorial Chapel Mountain Grove Cemetery. Other notices include Julia Papp 77 dies at 956 Hancock Ave with survivors. Franklin F Burton former resident dies in Augusta Ga. Adelaide Sargent Dore dies in city home of granddaughter Mrs Philo Calhoun and burial sent to Chicago Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lein
Noroton Heights
Read Memorial
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Herman G.welmer
German Reformed Church
Muensterberg Lodge
Oda
Mountain Grove Cemedy
Franklin F. Burton
Ausata
Esther Burton
Adelaide Dore
Adelaide Sargent Dore
Alfred E. Ders
Chicago
Philo Calhoun
Nadia Street
Hawley & Wilmot
Lafayette Street
William H. Day
United Congregational Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Read Co Mrs Martha De Forest Funeral Details
Funeral services for Martha Bourne Crocker DeForest widow of Thomas Bartram DeForest, age 87, will be private tomorrow afternoon at 41 Sterling Place with Ste William H. Day officiating. Interment at Fairfield Cemetery. Survived by three daughters and two sons. Also note: Mrs Bridget Hickey, 102, dies in Brockport after immigrating from Ireland in 1847.
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Martha de Forest
Martha Bourne Crocker DeForest
Thomas Bartram DeForest
Sterling Place
Ste William H. Day
United Congregational Church
Fairfeld
DeForest
Bradford D. Pierce
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Vigu
Long Island
America
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Holy Cross Club
Harvard
EL Lawrence & Co
Mfr
the Times
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Main Street
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Mr. Lewis
Habbtte
York State
Lindseport
Pry
Bridge
Sinchar Lewis
High Street
Main
Belek
Fred Sailer
Arch Street
Sylvester Betts
Captain Betts
Lucy
Philo Prindle
Captain Prindle
Ell Andrews
East Bridgeport
John Sterling
Iraniston Avenue
Charles 8. Cole
Prindle and Cole
George Hubs Bell
Hubbell
Edward Jones
Port Lafayette
Copperheads
Hubbell and Jones
Miller
Realte
Sen
Chester Bennett
George Sanford
Congress Street
Mr. Bennett
Frank
Henry
George
Pequennock Bank
Miss Platt
F. B. Downs
Edward Taylor
George Bennett
Parker & Warner
Davis & Hawley
Henry Bennett
Arcade
Osborn and
Griffith
Henry Hinderer
James Griffith
Henry Osborn
Osborn
Martin
Nearings
John Dunn
Dunn
Mr. Fox
Washington Avenue
Wiliam S. Knowlton
Charles Fox
Housatonic Avenue
Vaudeville Theatre
James Dorus
Golden Till
Nathaniel Wheeler
Julius Pfau
Mra. Pfau
Star Chamber
Pfau
Wordin
Nathaniel Wordin
Samuel Fessenden
Goodwin Stoddard Messia
Stoddard
Fessenden
Julius
Cook Wordin
Eugene Wors'n
Courtland Init
Julia Papp
Hancock Avenue
Justus B. Eate
New Rochelle
Marion DeForest
William DeForest
Thomas Deforest
Rochester
Bridget Hickey
Brockport
Hickey
United States
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