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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1925
Page
19
A jumble of small ads and items appears, listing services and goods such as grading and timber, doors and windows, plumbing, laths, stairs, and hardware. Mentions of addresses and scattered product notes hint at a fragmented classifieds page with many OCR errors and partial names.
A fragmented notice mentions dogs, birds and pets with scattered phrases about a sale or event. Readable items reference Masrnes Wee and a person or entity associated, but details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions horses and mules with unclear names and numbers. Readable elements include references to a sale or sale item and a list of prices or counts. Missing key details prevent precise identification of people places or dates.
Ads offer pianos from Duve Art reproducing model trade ins and used uprights at reasonable prices. Also includes a nickel plated tenor and B flat corner outfit, phone numbers and locations. Painting and paper hanging services advertised by multiple providers with reasonable rates and contact details.
A garbled mortgage and loan notice references buying and selling mortgages at 1188 Main St Room 330 and 420 Tit erty Hing with various figures from $550 to $100,006. It mentions Standard Mortgage Corporation moving offices and lists several scattered names and streets, indicating a real estate finance notice.
Fragmented local notices advertise boarding for children on a farm near a school at Putney Parish Milford with weekly rates, plus rooms for rent on 81 Areh Street and a Mrs Schirnids listing. Additional lines mention radio equipment, battery recharges, and phone numbers, with garbled OCR.
Local agricultural brief notes activity around Stratford and nearby rail points. Livestock movements include cattle and sheep shipments, with farm totals and market remarks from area agents.
Numerous real estate notices list farms and lands for sale with prices, terms, and owners. Properties include righty acres near state road with a wine room, 53 weekly income, 6 room house, outbuildings, and livestock. 60 acre truck farm with cows and chickens. 8250 acre farm with large barn and timber. each listing names agents Clark Son and others, location towns, and contact details.
An advertisement from Anchner Corrugating Construction Co. of New York and Eagle Construction Co. offers portable steel or wood garages, garages, shops, and gus stations. Builds on building lines, easy terms, flexible erection anywhere.
Old classified style ad lists multiple boats for sale including a Guinende outboard and a Staunchabla yacht. Offers delivery across the section and asks for inquiries to Steward and Mitford Yacht Mul. Contains scattered contact hints and unclear details due to text corruption.
Wanted to buy best prices paid for used furniture including mantels, stoves, ice boxes, sewing machines, carpets, and general furnishings. Advertises Mary Street location for top prices and prompt service with delivery notes.
85 FOR RENT- 1000 Reet on Daylight Stake. In oder Wire-proof building ply 435 Palrfield Ave. OPPORTUNITY T30mn gigare fect a2 sue Chntritl Wiihtings, 4s sue. Heat furnished, teri. rent park if desired Cohn, biberty Bldg.
Four private lessons in violin and mandolin conducted by Prof Louis Consol. Appointments available Monday and Thursday with Rove Wainer Bide coordinating.
Motorcycles in a South Tennessee area event drew attention as residents discussed safety and local regulations. Officials urged caution and reviewed traffic impacts while residents debated potential changes to street use.
Local listings advertise a factory sale of dining sets, bedroom suites, parlor furniture, and kitchen items with weekly payments and discounts around half price. Numerous items include dining room suites, beds, dressers, and furniture bundles from Stratford, Floral Park, and Milford addresses. Offers emphasize new and used pieces, short sale windows, and inquiries by phone.
An old classified style poultry advertisement offers baby chicks White Leghorns Rhode Island Reds Barred Rocks and White Wyandottes with daily arrivals and prices per 100 or per day. It promotes High egg production stock for exhibition and setting eggs, plus discounted poultry supplies and remedies. Local businesses list contact details and sale points across Connecticut towns and nearby states.
Record of multiple race events with purses from 1 039 to 5 000 dollars and various age groups from maiden 2 year olds to 7 furlong handicap. List includes Race order horses such as Charge Endor Royaline The Vintner and many others with weights and entries noted.
Deaths and funeral notices from the city list individuals such as John J Curley James H Dugan John Gala and Mary Hurley with details on birth years addresses and funeral times interments at St Michaels cemetery Lakeview cemetery Mountain Grove and Oak Lawn. services held at churches and funeral homes including Charles F Dennis 342 State Street and the Nativity Church. notices request attendance and reflect community condolences.
Race card details for a dirt track meet listing results and payouts across eight races. It names horses, jockeys, odds, times, and finish orders for races from two to seven furlongs, including purses and notable scratches.
Cloudland chosen as a top two year old by Sunrier’s crop faces a muddy start while trainer Fred Hopkins aims to prove improvement. The Bowie meeting inaugurates a new era of major racing in the United States and Canada with a record prize pool and extended schedules across Maryland Kentucky and Appalachia.
The piece highlights Paavo Nurmi and Wille Ritola dominating the season with 125 world record performances, 91 in the metropolitan area, and Nurmi’s two mile run in 8:58 1-5 at the New York A C games. It notes rivals Jose Ray and Floyd Hahn, Georgetown University relay records, and other notable marks across distances from three-quarters of a mile to 6,000 meters, with Nurmi's impact boosting American competition.
French light weight champion Gibbons with Pred Bretonnel applied January for reinstatement and will be heard next. Walk Miller of Viger lowers Atlanta was reinstated after an indefinite suspension for illegal advertising. Miller was summoned to answer charges before the commission tied to the Mow ers-Delaney match. A Brooklyn challenger for Steve Chida Built, world's junior lightweight champ, posted a check to dispute the claim.
Veteran shortstop Maranville of the USCOR squad is sidelined by a right ankle sprain from an exhibition game on the Coast versus the Tag Team. President Willan Veeck announced the plan for a full recovery, predicting a five week return ahead of the season.
Norwalker man allegedly attacked his wife with a hatchet in Norwalker. Held at the police station, he was moved Sunday to Westport Sanitarium after violent behavior at City Hall prompted Dr. Theron Bradley to seek restraint. The attack left scalp wound and partial ear loss.
Dorothy Bailey McReynolds Nisselson, a 25 year old British woman with a turbulent four years in the United States, prepared to return to England. She faced two divorces, lost custody of her child, and worked in a Coney Island cabaret while her second husband sought to annul their marriage. Her attorney called her life “stranger than fiction,” noting her British aristocratic background and wartime service. She testified she would return home to start over.
March 31 dispatch reports Col Charles R Forbes, former head of the Veterans Bureau, showing no especial change in his cerebral thrombosis. He has eaten little, slept briefly, and physicians note no radical shift expected in the coming days, with statements signed by Cauley and Tullidge.
After ten years of distinguished service on the Probate Court bench, Paul Miller returned to the courtroom as trial counsel before Judge John J. Walsh. Miller represented the plaintiff, Iowanmaeten, in a case brought by Frank F. Gestetn of Svnsepert against Glarenes fy Ton, seeking compensation for property damage from a motor vehicle collision.
Los Angeles March 31 The Peel b De Mille Metures corpora to which recently took over the tree stalks there announced it had Jelued the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America the cy raniacion tesa by Wile Hays.
Market report shows fruits firm with high prices reducing trading volume. Apples and oranges priced high limit buyer demand while strawberries rise in supply from Vera8 Louisana yet fail to lower prices. Vegetables mainly low or steady with asparagus and onions showing slight declines and new crop Texas onions in light supply. Butter and live fowls hold firm amid unsettled mill trade.
Warrants and quit claim deeds list transfers among Jwuigi Scuuztilo Guetara and Maria Fesve, Annibate to Andrea, Asunta D Andrea, Madison Park Land Co to William Mottarthy, plus transfers on Olive, Alfred, East Eaton, Baa Vaton, Maplewood avenues. Mortgage deeds include Jace W French to Raymond Vrieneh for East Eaton Street, $6200, and Agnes McCone to Federal funding and Loan Assoc on Alfred Street, $3600. Astuvo and Mary Fisco to Tulgi Seuuzie, property on Olive Street, $1400. Agnes Mettone to John Greer on Alfred Street, $605.26.
Stipulated judgment for 1815.38 in the Whainciff case was entered yesterday in the suit brought by Fannie Kellogg Edwards of Norwalk against Melville Kelton for recovery of sums due on notes held against the estate of the late Emily Kelloga.
The balance sheet for Northern Ireland shows a government revenue surplus over expenditure of about CLAG AO for the year. Previous years also show a surplus, with figures around 8,000 dollars yearly, according to the separate state report.
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