Spanish War Vets Hold Fine Local Social Event
About 150 veterans from the United Spanish War veterans Lieut. N. W. Bishop camp No. 4 gathered at the Armory for a Monday night program. Grace M. Bissell and Beatrice Hammond delivered war front experiences while a male quartet performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Bishop
Swann
U. S.A
Grace M. Bissell
St. Lulke’s Hospital
N. Y
Beattrice Hammond
Salvation Army
Miss Bissell
102D Ambulance Corps
Bridgeport
West Front
Hammond
Rose
No Man's Land
Bonds Plan Delayed by Absence at Ordinance Board
The ordinance board halted plans to issue bonds worth 200000 dated July 1 1919 at a council meeting due to only two members of the ordinance committee present. Three votes were needed. Proceeds would meet corporate bonds due July 1 1919. Action postponed to next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Brown
Common Council
Edward J. McManus
W. H. Brown
George N. Finklestone
North End Coal Company
Lindley Street
Finklestone
Wolverine Motor Cor
Out of Court Condemnation Settlements Proposed in Bridgeport
City records show settlement proposals to pay Bridgeport Christian Union 18482 dollars Pauline K Winters and associates 17977 dollars and Howard Seghomonian 1200 dollars as damages appeals and claims withdrawn after a condemnation for the plaza project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline K. Winters
Bridgeport ,Christian Union
Edward Soghomonian
Common Council
William c. Comiley
Bridgeport Christian Union
Howard Seghomonian
Resolution rescinds ice station plan by city board
The Board of Aldermen met Monday night to rescind a prior resolution authorizing public ice stations costing 1500 each. The move follows news that 60 cent ice will be available to the public in summer, removing the need for emergency measures to supply ice at a nominal price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Favors Extension of Capitol Avenue Plan
Attorney Samuel Reich spoke in favor of extending Capitol Avenue to Lindley Street at the common council hearing Monday night. He argued delaying would raise costs later, and completing the extension now would yield a larger grand list and greater city revenue from the improved district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Reich
Capitol Avenue
Lindley Street
Common Council
Store Hours Change Beginning Monday June 16
Beginning Monday June 16 the store will close daily at 5 and Saturdays at 9, opening at 8 30 A M.
Jersey sports suit offers comfort and smartness
Two classes of young women can enjoy these new handsome sports suits, substituting sweaters for the first group and replacing sweaters for the second. Made in pure wool jersey cloth in rich dark mixtures. The model is ideal yet practical for general wear with a plain draped skirt and Norfolk waist jacket featuring pockets. Light weight and stylish at $37.50 on the second floor.
Baby Summer Hats Are Beauties And Underprice
A local stock clearance offers baby summer hats in sizes 12 to 16, including bonnets with embroidery, lawn and gandy fabrics, Dutch styles, Vallaces trim, and pique sunbonnets. Prices range from 1 to 4.50 dollars, with discounts from 1 to 3.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby’s
Brown stockings and silk lisle cordovan fashion
Handsome stockings of silk lisle in cordovan shade with flare top and comfort-giving flare. Real beauties and of special goodness. Fine gauze with double toe and heel. Full fashioned. All sizes. Specials include outsize stockings for full figure in black silk lisle with double sole and heel and wide hem at $1.25.
Leonard Cleanables and BluGray Refrigerators Ad
An advertisement extols Leonard Cleanables refrigerating units with slow melting ice and a seamless porcelain lined food chamber. It highlights cleanliness, ease of cleaning, and a continuous cold air flow. Sizes range $42 to $75. BluGray models $29 to $55, on the fourth floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Leanables
Leonard Folks
Rag rug advertisement with sizes and prices
A bright all cotton rag rug offers versatile use from full bedroom coverage to brightening a living room corner. It is washable through laundry, durable, and comes in many sizes from 4 by 3 feet to 9 by 12 feet with numerous patterns and colors, priced from 1.50 to 19.50.
Lovely handkerchiefs for graduating gifts
A catalog of decorative handkerchiefs for graduates highlights Madeira embroidered pieces with scalloped edges priced from 75 cents to 1.25 dollars, corner decorated linen kerchiefs with varied embroidery, and lace edged kerchiefs valued 25 to 75 cents.
Summer low shoe styles for women options and prices
News on white, brown, and black low shoes for summer wear. White Reign skin oxfords feature a plain toe and military heel. black kidskin oxfords with straight tip. brownskid oxfords with perforated tip. black calfskin oxfords with straight tip. On main floor rear.
Glossilla knit sweater prompts rich lustrous beauty
The item promotes a Glossilla knit or crochet sweater noted for rich sheen rivaling satin and a palette including rose purple blue gold green turquoise gray. It mentions filet and knitted stitches options and highlights a third-floor display.
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Palaia
Scott & Bowne Makers
SCOTT
Warner's Safe Hemacies Co
Rochester
N.Y
Dept
Boston
Poureoune Onesorr
Laco Castile
Castile
Laco
Spain
Lockwood, Brackett & Co
Baston
Enle
Optician
Grace N. Bissell
Hammond ‘Tell
Ridgeport
Conn
Jersey
Wilson
Copenhagen
Glossilla
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