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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

12

Rotary Club Marks St Patrick Day and Lavery Birthday

The Stratfield Rotary Club celebrated St Patrick’s Day and Albert E. Lavery’s birthday with Irish songs, gifts, and a birthday cake. Col. B A Franklin invited Bridgeport Rotarians to the New England Conference and Ladies’ Night in Springfield on March 30 91.

Rotary Club Stratfield Albert E. Lavery Steen Ireland Lavery Alvin C. Breul Joel Clabby Sumner Simpson Col B. A. Franklin US Ordnance Office Bridgeport New England Springfield Mass Thie Chumber Mr. Law Jong Pe Ent

Obituary notices for Harriet Quigley Henrietta Kuhl and others

A string of funeral services and burials are recorded for Harriet Quigley at St Marys Church and St Michaels cemetery, with large floral tributes and bearers John Maloney, Patrick Maloney, William Dixon, Vincent Coleman. Also noted are services for Henrietta Kuhl at 204 Bronx Avenue, Greenwood cemetery burial, and infant Earl B. Myers at Mountain Grove cemetery. Additional losses include Mrs Emily A. Potter, Mrs Jennie Sutton, Carrie F Fowler, and others with services across Stratford and Park, Lakeview, and related churches.

Harriet Quigley Clarence Street St Mary's Church Michael J. Lynch John and Patrick Maloney William J. Dixon Vincent Coleman St. Michael's Cemetery Henrietta Kuhl Bronx Avenue H. C. Aroh English Lutheran Church Itebekah Lodge Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn Earl B, Myers Earl B. Myers Edwin Myers Benham Avenue H. A. Davenport People's Presbyterian Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Emily A. Potter Lucius Judson Fairview Avenue Stratford A. E. Chamberisin Stratford M. E Union Cemetery Jennie Sutton Salmond Avenue St. George's Episcopal Church Henry Ikeliey Park Cemetery Carrie F. Foxter Carrie F. Fowler Fark Avenue Rev. Wards Shareh Lakeview Cemetery

Quail Population Report Highlights Statewide Counts

Game Commissioner John M Clumplon notes heavy deposite work amid a harsh winter. Despite wild birds’ struggle to survive, efforts provide food and occasional shelter. The central finding shows over 2 250 quail scattered across counties including Fairfield with 430 in that area.

John M Clumplon Commissa Fairfield

Visiting Nurse Association lecture shifts to Bridgeport Hospital

The Visiting Nurse Association will deliver a lecture at Bridgeport Hospital tonight at eight, on industrial nursing, featuring speakers Mrs. L Fenkle and Miss R B Rensen. The Chau tauqua children's hour moves to 4 to 5 PM this afternoon with entertainer Anne V Baker. Special rates apply for under 12s. Dr David D Vaughan also lectures on American Ideals tonight.

Visiting Nurse Association Bridgeport Hospital L Fenkle R. B. Rensen Anne V. Baker David D. Vaughan

Proclamation for American Day by Governor Holcomb

Governor Holcomb issues a proclamation declaring May 1 as American Day urging nationwide demonstrations of Americanism. The document notes support from Governors Allen, Lowden and Smith and mentions parades in Hartford and Canterbury, with industrial disruption minimized by observing a half holiday on Saturday.

Holcomb National Security League Allen Kansas Lowden Illinois Smith New York

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad

Dr Edwards advocates olive tablets as a calomel substitute for liver and bowel care. He claims 17 years of private practice success with a vegetable blend and olive oil. They reportedly stimulate liver and bowels without pains or gum injury and lift brain fog and spirits. 10c and 5c per box.

Fake ten dollar bill passer sought after New Haven convention notes

Police and federal agents hunt a short dark man who tried to pass a fake ten dollar bill yesterday afternoon at C F Schlecht’s fruit store on State street. He asked for cigarettes, fled after the clerk refused the bill, and jumped into a waiting car. Delegates to the State convention in New Haven are named, with King DeLaney and Connor chosen for committees. Connecticut Company begins adapting open cars for zone fare. boarding and alighting instructions to follow.

C. F. Schlecht State Street Schlecht New Haven John T. King Clifford B. Wilson A. L. DeLaney Frederic A. Bartlett W. E. Seeley William Chew John M. O'Connell W. B. Lewis J. ¥. Caldwell Arthur A. Baker Arthur A. Connor Republican State Central Committee Lonvention J. A. H. Robinson Connecticut Company

Trial Postponed In Liberty Motors Fraud Case

The U S District Court postponed the trial of Capt. Harry Seesy Denela Gardner and Charles A Wirth who faced charges of defrauding the government by selling six Liberty motors. Heey linked to the Ordnance department while Gardner and Wirth were civilian employees.

Harry Seesy Denela Gardner Charles A. Wirth U. S. District Court Heey Ordnance Department of the Army

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