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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
8
Milford report covers arrivals from England and a UK visit, local census work shifting to J Clarence Mehcan, a Friday food event at Cornwall’s shoe store by St Peter's ladies, and a new Milford timetable effective March 27 with multiple westbound and eastbound adjustments. Bids for new town bonds rise as investors seek higher interest amid a peculiar bond market.
A series of obituaries from a local paper reports the deaths of John M. Kilpatrick following scarlet fever with private services at the family home on Melrose Avenue and burial at Mountain Grove. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs. Sarah A. Bodey, Mrs. Bridget Galvin of Coleman Street, William F. Norrish in New York, and Mary A. Harding, with funeral details in Stratford and Wallingford. The Ventulett funeral at 1524 Stratford Avenue drew a large crowd and a U O R M delegation attended. A final item mentions politicians’ brass rail satire.
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