Local Redding election yields close vote and town changes
Redding voters narrowly elect Gorham Republican over Rider by twelve as Democrats abstain largely. two year term measure passes. Town offices retain beneficiaries, selectmen unchanged, tax collector Herman Smith reappointed, and poll hours to be debated. Community events include Henry Gilbert lecture, Redding Singing Society forming, and Episcopal church moving picture plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Gorham
Ablican
Dbo
Mr. Gorham
Frank A. Rider
Lissen
James
Driscoll
A. S. Churchhill
J. B. Sanford’ Jr
Churchill
Gorham
Herman Smith
America
Henry F. Gilbert
Sanford School
Metropolitan Opera House
Gilbert
United States
Ind
Mr. Gilbert
Turczynowicz
Judge Cropsey
Brooklyn
Redding Singing Society
E. H. Smith
H. S. Barnes
A. G. Barnet
Katherine Blackwell
P. Britt Nash
Barnett
Barnes
Howard Luther
Center Methodist Church
Town House
Episcopal Church Sunday School
Sanford
Local notes from STEPNEY and nearby towns
STEPNEY residents host visits and social events as residents move homes and welcome guests. A Ladies' Aid supper is planned in Newtown, while families from New York to Bridgeport share weekends and attend meetings. The Beardsleys celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with gifts and treats as friends gather.
Food in Army is Better Now
Benamin Stewart of Bridgeport testifies that army rations differ from 1898 fare. At Jefferson Barracks he sampled regular government meals and praised improvements for veterans from the Spanish War. He notes slow city fire response in St Louis, contrasting Bridgeport's service and describes three wheel fire apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benamin Stewart
Kaniston Avenue
Bridgeport Deoxodite Bronze and Metal Company
Stewart
St. Louis
N. S
Mississippi River
Jefferson Barracks
Bridgeport
Defendants Deny Damages in Trumbull Suit Over Venture
Judge John J. Walsh of Common Pleas yesterday denied John W. Treadwell Trumbull a $704 damage claim against William C. Johnson of Newtown and others. Treadwell alleged he was enticed to invest $700 in a business venture from which he realized nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Walsh
Common Pleas Cour
John W. ‘Treadwell
Trumbull
William C Johnson
Newtown
Treadwell
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Jewer Mane
Cim
Dwig
Will Hill
New York Tribune
Episcopal Church
Paris
William A. Lounsbury
Lonetown
John MacCollam
Mma Banks
Ladies' Aid Society of the
Methodist Church
Jesse I. Sanford
Danbury
Board of Resistration
Jesse J. Sanford
Ridge
Stepney
York
George Clingan
Barrett
M. B. Hawley
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
EB. M
Homer Hubbell
Arline Hubbell
Irma Loucey
Adelbert Hubbell
Ethel Riley
Kent
Robert Lynch
Joseph Michaels
New York City
Bee
Oscar B. Plumb
Nichols
Lester Burr
Monroe
Center School
PF. W. Knight
Mabel Smith
Helen Burr
John Kirchnopf
Carl Person
East Side
Homse
New York State
Perkins Nichols
First National Bank Bridgeport
Charles Bond
Stratford
Mrs. Turney Northrop
Mrs. Edwards S. Beardssi
Mrs. Beardsley
Peerless
Arthur L. Clark Co., Inc
Fairfield County
Main Street
Connecticut
Twear
Sweet Orr Co
Sweet Orr & CO
Sweet Orr
Foster-Besse Co. Besse System
Hayes
Healing Honey
G. W. Fairchild* & Sons, Inc
Main ST. Arende Corner
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