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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1919

Page

4

U S Seeks Damages Over Stratford Sewer Repairs

Bridgeport Light Co sues The Forglone and Ramano Co for 350 dollars alleging careless sewer repair in Stratford left exposed and buckled pipes causing damage. The case, tied to multiple streets, seeks remedy at September term. Prices of eggs rise across Bridgeport with fresh laid eggs at 7 to 8 cents per dozen in local shops.

Stratford Bridgeport Fre Light Co Common Pleas Court Forglone and Ramano Co Gee Iight Company Bridgeport

Card Party Thursday At Mrs Williams Home

Fairfield July 15 Special Mrs Eben M Williams will entertain the Thursday Afternoon Card club at her Sasco Hill home this week Rummie will be played and refreshments will be served by the hostess Drs William Taylor and children Margery and Robert of Osborne Place left today for North Conway New Hampshire for six weeks Mrs F Elmer Craven and daughter Donna Craven of Philadelphia are visiting Mrs Craven's mother Mrs J R Blamey of Center Street

Fairfield Eben M. Williams Card Club Sasco Hill Wiliam Taylor Margery Taylor Robert Taylor Osborne Place North Conway New Hampshire F. Elmer Craven Donna Craven Philadelphia

State Guard Camp Renamed Camp Freeland for Captain Freeland

State Guardsmen ordered to camp on July 26 at the Niantic camping ground renamed Camp Freeland in honor of Captain George Freeland of Company D 1st Infantry who died of wounds from Leicheprey on April 21, 1918 after being captured and dying in a German hospital.

Niantic Camping Ground Camp Freeland George Freeland 1Hand Wu S. Infantry Leicheprey

Seven Americans Die as Mine Sweeper Struck

Washington July 15 One officer and six enlisted men were killed when the American mine sweeper Richard Buckley was destroyed by a mine in the North Sea on July 12. Two officers were injured. The dead include Commander Frank A. Ing Floyd Harmen engine man Roan indg John V. Mallin seaman Antimo Persido cook Brooklyn Homer Purdue seaman reserve force Washington Court House Ohio George Pail Reesale fireman reserve force Warman Minn George M. Sowers fireman reserve force Enon Lodge Ky.

Washington Richard &. Buckley North Sea Frank A. I Floyd Harmen Roan Indg John V. Mallin Seaman Antimo Persido Cook Brooklyn Homer Purdue Washington Court House Ohio George Pail Reesale Warman Minn George M. Sowers Enonlick

State Guard Teams Vie For Trophy In Baseball Clash

Frederick Sturges Jr of the local unit offers a silver cup for a contest between Stratford and Fairfield State Guard baseball teams. The opener is Saturday at 3 oclock on the Sherman Tall diamond behind the Fairfield Armory. Manager H Weir Goldsborough calls for practice Friday night at Sherman hall and a Thursday benefit event is planned to raise funds for the team.

Fairfield Frederick Sturges, Jr Stratford Fairfield State Guard Sherman Tall Fairfield Armory H. Weir Goldsborough Fairfield Company Sherman Hall

Band Concert Tonight on Sherman Green Fairfield

Announcement by manager Isaac No Bock for a Wednesday 8 o’clock band concert on Sherman Free's lawn. Director James Phoenix of the Coast Artillery band arranged a varied program with dancing and new dance steps. Weekly band concerts continue through September on the Sherman Green.

Fairfield Isaac No Bock Sherman Frees James Phoenix Coast Artillery’ Band

Liquor Dealers Consider Friday Close Protest

Local Liquor Dealers association plans a Thursday meeting to decide if saloons will close Friday night at 7 and stay shut until Saturday morning in protest of nationwide prohibition. Thomas F. Laon, president, to preside. Open air dance set for West End at Spruce and Hancock streets under Recreation board auspices on July offense.

Liquor Tdealers' Association Thomas F. Laon West End Recreation Board Spruce Street Hancock Avenue

Parisian Sage promises dandruff cure and new hair growth

A sensational home remedy claim extols Parisian Sage as a scientific liquid treatment to stop itching, remove dandruff, prevent falling hair, and promote new growth. Advertised benefits include quick, safe results and a money back guarantee, with testimonials from users who regain lustrous hair.

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