. History of Bridgeport and vicinity. tory of from fifty to one hundred milesfrom Bridgeport, and thiy are represented upon the road by twelve traveling do a large importing business and they maintain a New York office at No. 132 ParkPlace. The officers of the company are: Theodore L. Turney, of New York, president;George L Whitcomb, treasurer and manager; and H. K. Berry, secretary. On the 31st of August, 1897. Mr. Whitcomb was united in marriage to Miss ClaraP. Ounn. of Jlilford. a daughter of Stephen and Clara Gnnn. and tliey have two cliildren,Grace E. and Edith H., both now
. History of Bridgeport and vicinity. tory of from fifty to one hundred milesfrom Bridgeport, and thiy are represented upon the road by twelve traveling do a large importing business and they maintain a New York office at No. 132 ParkPlace. The officers of the company are: Theodore L. Turney, of New York, president;George L Whitcomb, treasurer and manager; and H. K. Berry, secretary. On the 31st of August, 1897. Mr. Whitcomb was united in marriage to Miss ClaraP. Ounn. of Jlilford. a daughter of Stephen and Clara Gnnn. and tliey have two cliildren,Grace E. and Edith H., both now at home. The parents arc members of the Methodist Episco]ial churili and both take an activeand helpful part in its work, doing all in their |)ower to ]iromote its .growth and extendits inlluence. Mr. Whitcomb is now serving as chairmim of tlie board of trustees andis also superintendent of the Sunday school. His inlluence is given in support of alltliose measures and movements whieli work for the u]dift of the imlividnal and for the. GE0RC4E L. WHITCOJIB BRIDGEPORT AND VICINITY 481 benefit of tlio diiniiuiiiity. He was i-liairnuui i)f tlie iiolicfiiso ciiiiiiMittiu of Jlilfoid at tljetime the town was carried for no lii-ense. Fratonially lie is eoiineetid witli the Masons andwith the Odd KeHows. His political allegiance is given to the republican party and at alltimes he stands f()r those things which are a matter of civic virtue and civic pride. Hisideals of life are high and he embraces every opportunity to advance their adoption. DANIEL T. BANKS, M. J). Dr. Daniel l. Jianks, a practicing physician of Hridgeport, with ollice at No. 354 E. .Mainstreet, was born in New Haven, Connecticut, August 1, , an<l is the youngest of a familyof four children whose parents are Joseph and Elizabeth (Sivino) lianks, both of whomare natives of Italy. There they were reareil and married but in ISSli left the sunnv land oftheir birth and crossed the Atlantic, settling in New Haven, w
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