Beacons Falls Court Hears Waterbury Driver Case
Samuel Carpenter of Waterbury faced four charges after an auto crash in Beacon Falls. He was fined for driving without an operator's license and without a valid registration, plus two other counts over defective brakes. The case was adjourned to Thursday night for further action. Local events included a rubber shoe company outing, a birthday party for Mrs. M Flannery, and a Knights of Pythias meeting with officer elections.
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Beacon Falls
Samuel Carpenter
Waterbury
Falls
Peace Red C. Curtiss
Carpenter
Payee KB McDonough
Nauga
Res
Sheary J
Itreeman
Nauaqnek
M. Flannery
Percy Gould
Bronson Road
James McGeever
James Shanahan
A. Shannahan
Marion
Francis McGeever
Anterbars
John McGeever
Cora Bronson
Ant Cunningham
Michael Plannery
Y Cunningham
William Redly
Birthuay
Mlannery
Willfred Russell
Dertha Russell
Waterbury Hospital
Furst
Daneid Stratton Corporation
Boston
Beacon Walls Rubber Shoe Company
Leonard Wolfe
Quincy
Mass
George Boweh
Highland Avenue
Union photographer Leonard Wilkins dies at 84
Leonard A. Wilkins, 84, longtime Union Public Library librarian and veteran English army photographer, died at P. E. Tyler's home after pneumonia. Born in Quebec on Victoria’s coronation day, he lived with the Tyler family for about 25 years, having served with the English army and the London Daily News during the Franco-Prussian War.
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London Daily News
Readers Endorse City Manager Charter for Naugatuck
A reader praises sponsors of the proposed city manager charter in Naugatuck, saying they are sincere and pursuing better government. They question objectors’ fears, cite Edgar Curest’s poem on bold goals, and urge support, noting the charter’s vision and patience of its proponents. Dated June 26 1925.
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Reader
New Charter
Men of Vision
Naugatuck
Waltham
Tain
Edgar Curest
Lelory
Local Stores Close For Aviation Meet Tomorrow
Local merchants plan to close during the Bethany flying field aviation meet. Stores closed from 1 to 5 30 tomorrow afternoon, then reopen 5 30 to 10 tomorrow night for patrons. Tawley’s Hardware Carlson’s Furniture The John M Page Co Sweeney’s Art Store Gilmack Furniture Tomlinson’s Jewelry Birdsall Furniture Co.
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Bethany Flying Field
Tawley's Hardware
Carlson's Furniture
John M. ‘Page
Sweeney’s
Gilmack Furniture
Tomlinson's Jewelry
Birdsall Murniture Co
Hennessey U S Star Wins at Wimbledon
John S. Hennessey of Indianapolis reached the Wimbledon final eight by beating Cordon Lowe of England in three tight sets 9-7 8-6 6-4 despite cramps. Jean Borotra of France advanced by defeating J B Gilbert 6-1 7-5 7-6.
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Wimbledon
England
John S. Hennessey
Indianapolis
Cordon Lowe
Deuce
Jean Borotra
France
J.B. Gilbért
Stratford City Management Praised After Bond Issue
Stratford officials defend city manager plan amid charges of rising indebtedness. They cite prior financial mismanagement, a costly sewer project, and say Stratford is now financially sound. A sworn statement from William H. Shea confirms favorable bond Buyer remarks and praise for Stratford’s fiscal administration.
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Harris Whittemore, Jr
Stratford
Naugatuck
William HH. Shea
Clark
Department of Finance
Sanders Shanks, Jr
Pearl Street
New York City
William H. Sha
Connecticut
Naugatuck Girl Bride in Pretty June Nuptials
Miss Ether Alice Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Anderson of Grovestreet and Arthur Swanson son of Mr and Mrs Olaf Swanson of Prospect were married last evening at the Swedish Congregational church. Rev Lindquist officiated. Maid of honor Ellen Anderson, cousins Daina Linstedt and Agnes Linstedt, flower girl Lillian Johnsen. Best man Oscar Swanson, ushers Paul Johnson and Thomaston resident Swanson. Reception in church parlors with 125 guests and a longer wedding trip ahead.
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Ether Alice Anderson
Edwin Anderson
Grovestreet
Arthur Swanson
Olaf Swanson
Prospect
Mr. Lindquist
Ellen Anderson
Agnes
Dainea Linstedt
Lillian Johnsen
Oscar Swanson
Paul Johnson
Mr. Swanson
Thomaston
Italian Lodge to Elect Officers at Eagles Hall
Lodge Gloria and Fiume No 985 of the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy calls a meeting in Eagles Hall Sunday at 2:30 PM to elect officers for the ensuing year. All members are urged to attend.
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AHL
Eagles Hall
Lodge Gloria & Fiume
No. 985
Order Sons and Daughters of Italy
Drum Corps to Walnut Beach Parade Tomorrow
The St. Francis' T. A. B. Drum Corps will travel by automobile to Walnut Beach tomorrow afternoon for the Warner Brothers Grenadier Drum Corps parade and field day. All members must meet at the Whitte more Memorial Bridge at 12 30 sharp.
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St. Francis
Walnut Beach
Warner Brothers Grenadier
Fight Sided Building Believed To Be Unique School House
A building near Mt. Cariel erected in 1848 in an octagonal form served over half a century as a schoolhouse and is now used as a storehouse. It is believed to be the only school building in the country with this architecture.
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Mt. Cariel
Probate Hearing for James Bird Jr Will in Naugatuck
In the matter of the will of the deceased James Bird Jr an instrument in writing is presented for probate. The court orders a hearing at the Probate Office Naugatuck on July 6 1925 at 10 a.m. standard time and requires notice by publication posting and mailing to heirs outside the district at least four days before the hearing.
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Naugatuck
Conn
F. A. Shars
James Bird, Jr
Frank. W. Baton
Farm for sale near Naugatuck with crops and livestock
For sale a 26 acre farm with 4 cows 1 horse all crops and much fruit, four miles from Naugatuck. Will sell or exchange for city property before June 25. Contact J Baurer real estate agent 142 Curtiss street Union City Conn telephone 857. Also for sale a two tenement house of 12 rooms price 4200. Apply to B Weissman Beebe street telephone 490. 6-26-06.
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Naugatuck
J. Baurer
Curtiss Street
Union City
Conn
B. Weissman
Beebe Street
Charleaff
Baxter
Frederick Street
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Tommorow
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Terrace Avenue
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Rubber Ave
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Tuna
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