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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

3

Devon Town Sees 400 Dog Licenses Issued in Two Days

Devon town records show about 504 dog licenses issued to date with 400 new licenses over two days at the municipal building. A stray dog capture tally, Victory Loan rally plans, and local notices, including community meetings and obituaries, are included in Milford and Devon notices.

Devon Wiliam A. Rose Louis Burg Lucia Chapter O. B.S George E. Mallory Lafayette Street Milford Victory Town Hall Major Haggerty 102D Regiment Arthur B. Clark Fifth and Victory Liberty Joan Miford Selectmen

Medals to Bridgeport Boy Scouts Tonight

Bridgeport Boy Scouts who earned Fourth Liberty Loan medals will be awarded at a mass meeting in the High School Auditorium tonight. Arthur Comley, treasurer of the council, will preside. Lynn W. Wilson will speak on Scouts' city activities and Liberty Loan effort. Medals will be pinned by World War veterans. Scouts will continue city canvassing on Saturday, May 3.

Bridgeport Arthur Comley Lynn W. Wilson

Elect American Legion Delegates Hartford May 1

Delegates and alternates to represent Connecticut at the first American Legion convention in St. Louis May 8 to 10 were elected in Hartford. Results list delegates by district, with alternates where provided, plus at large selections including Lieut. Col Hiram Bingham and Captain James Moody Jr, among others.

Hartford Connecticut American Legion St. Louis Robert Vance New Britain Wiliam J. Malone Bristol Leverett Hy Hare Morton Wy. Scoville Startford Morton C Tiley Essex W. D. Coppal Norwich Claude A. Mills Rockville James Howie Middletown D.W. Lamontte Allen Shultz Wallingford Wayne C. Smith Meriden P. C. Calhoun H. C. Meserve Stamford Francis W. Carroll James & Hapkey Waterbury Hiram Bingham New Mayon James 3. Moody, Jr Wharlford Alfred Ay Phillips

Reed Named Treasurer at Shipping Board

Washington May 1 The Shipping Board announced Waldo B Reed of New York as treasurer of the Emergency Fleet Corporation to succeed A N Smith who resigned April 1 Reed has taken up his duties and has served the government since the war began aiding in promoting Treasury bonds and War Savings Stamps.

Washington Shipping Board Todas Waldo Reed New York Emergency Fleet Corporation A. N. Smith Wehich

Ready-for-service Suits Offer Real Value at $35

Good suits save men money through long wear and proper fit. The ad touts Kuppenheimer ready-for-service clothing with expert tailoring and fabrics in a large selection of waist-seam, single- and double-breasted business suits priced at 35 dollars on the main floor rear.

Kuppenheimer Kuppenheimer Tailoring

Boys' Reefers on Sale in Basement Bargain Lot

Lot of boys' old reefers cheap in black and white checks, sizes 6 and 8, mostly used. Prices cut from 8.50 to 6, 10.50 to 6, 4 to 5.25 to 3, and 2.75 to 8.50 to 2.25. Front basement sale notice.

Stationery Sets For Gift Or Self At Fifty Cents A Pack

Attractive hand some stationery offered in two varieties. Envelopes and paper in Barred Linen and Kismet Tartan designs arrive in long narrow envelopes. Packages tied with ribbon in white buff pink or blue appeal to gift givers and personal correspondence.

Finest women’s suits on sale at 43 50

A store offers a selection of women’s finest suits with rich trims and tailored styles in navy, oxford, and black. Suits are listed from 50 to 65 dollars, now featured at 43.50 on the second floor with regular and special models in quality fabrics and silk lining.

Aa Fete

Littlest girls dresses spark happiness for Mother and child

Advert shows sweet ready to wear dresses for little girls priced mostly at 1.50 to 3.50, in white voile, batiste, organdy and lace trims with details like blue or pink accents, smocking, pockets, and decorative embroidery, inviting mothers and children to choose.

Batiste Gretchen

Fragrant face powders and soaps in center aisle sale

Fragrant face powders from Lazell Hudnut Mary Garden ChinWah and Spiehler offers with prices from 20c to 65c. Includes Layman's soap Hay's Hair Health Stork Castile soap and Malsified Cocoanut oil with a center aisle display.

Cleaning supplies and household hardware catalog page

A fourth floor catalog lists step ladders stools mops clothes horses ironing tables and a wide range of cleaning and household items with prices. It includes brushes dusters wringers pails hampers carpet beaters polish floor wax paint ammonia and other janitorial goods.

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