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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1922

Page

3

Bishop Hughes reshuffles clergy in New England conference

At the New England Southern conference session Bishop Hughes announced immediate pastoral appointments. The list names assignments across districts in Connecticut including Norwichtons Trinity, Stratford Springs, Windsorville, South Manchester, and more, with multiple pastors and churches affected.

Pawsucked Keet Prassi New England Methodial Episcopal Church Hughes Chattel Conn J . Attawaurin J. We Carter GW Ruoff Bridgman Gamuel Thatcher Vandelsen Th C. Tebue Eaat Blackstone GH Wilbur Forte Puram Worthompsom X. B. Gurton Tocksie K. & Horton South Manchester Jose Cooper Statford Springs Crystal Lake EA Jwege Stafordville Charles Smith Wapping T. Bh. Weakward Ware Noage Point Georges Davion Wiely Stocksina South Coventry Windsorville Bromley

Firemen Busy With Three Grass Fires Yesterday

Firemen answered three calls within a short period yesterday due to grass fires. Two occurred at State Street and Weert Avenue and at Boston Avenue and Millow Street threatening buildings. Two sheds at the rear of 11-19 Myrtle Avenue were partially wrecked at slight loss.

McOn State Street Weert Avenue Boston Avenue Millow Street Myrtle Avenue

Smallpox Case Reported in Norfolk

Norfolk reports one mild smallpox case confirmed by Dr. Joly TL Black state health commissioner after his visit yesterday. Public health measures to prevent spread are expected to follow.

Norfolk Joly TL Black

Frelinghuysen Opposes House Bonus Bill

Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey declares against a proposed cash bonus plan, calling the certificate scheme unsound and unsafe and stating he cannot vote for the measure. He argues Congress must provide a reliable funding method for the fund and criticizes the current bill as flawed.

Frelinghuysen New Jersey Washington House Congress

Woodbridge Officers Held For Trial In Death Case

Woodbridge constables Clarence Mathewson and Williem Momphing were held for trial on charges related to the death of Antonio Sobla. Bail set at 9,000 each. The incident occurred during a disputed arrest in Stratteville on February 26, after officers attempted to seize a motor vehicle. Both men released on bonds.

Associated Press Clarence Mathewson Williem Momphing Woodbridge Antonio Sobla Nleher Wourk Sadia Stratteville

Kellogg's Bran Promises Permanent Constipation Relief

An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a permanent solution to constipation for all ages. It claims regular use improves health, digestion, skin clarity, breath, and overall wellbeing, with recipes and serving ideas to integrate bran into daily meals. Physicians allegedly endorse the product and urge daily consumption.

House Shuts Down on Big Ship Board Salaries

Washington April 1 The House rejected by a wide margin a conference report on the independent offices appropriation bill that would have set salaries for Shipping Board officials. The panel proposed pay limits ranging from 11,000 to 25,000 for several officers, with adjustments to fit a compromise between House and Senate figures. The measure was recommitted to insist no salaries exceed 28,000 for authorized positions and to require disclosure of how many employees would earn more than 17,000 annually.

Washington Rouse Emily Uanimum Conference Tayport Payne Duck House Senate

Seventy Five In Southport School Are Vaccinated

Seventy five pupils in the Pequar school Southport were vaccinated this morning by Dr Lawrence F Poole town health officer at the school clinic. Quarantine was raised on the Mansfield home where the first case was found two weeks ago. Francie Mansfield a high school pupil who contracted the disease was moved to Englewood hospital Bridgeport. Two deeds were filed selling land in Willie Darl section and Mreaklawn Annex district. A Fairfield Mangan Supply worker is to build a new Colonial style house with brick underpinning and a sleeping porch.

Falrftesi Poole Mansfield Francie Mansfield Englewood Hospital Bridgeport Antonio Durder Mary Durder Joseph Kieban Mary Kieban Willie Darl Bert Moreh Bridgeport Land & Mije Wo Benjamin E. Plotkin Fairfield Magan Orick

Grandmother charged after brutal beating of six year old

In Milford a woman named Clara Alvery was arraigned on a charge of assaulting her six year old granddaughter Aura. Neighbors reported severe injuries and the Connecticut home society was notified as officers detained the suspect. The case was continued for months and the grandmother warned of harsh punishment if confirmed.

Milford Avith i Aura Clara Alvery Lenox Avenue Devon Brown Brown Dora Alvery Anita Nien Connecticut Fhomane Society Gardner New Haven Rogicls Alvery C of Dever Hnmena Society Tvery Dora

Textile strike in Lawrence reshapes labor scene

In Lawrence Massachusetts on April 3 a textile strike grows after a meeting of union leaders and workers. The strike mobilizes followers amid warnings of broader unrest as factory gates see reduced operatives and tense pickets.

Cleveland Begins Big Wrecking Job At Public Square

Cleveland launches a major construction program in downtown as part of new state terminal work. The project, described as a first step, will create thousands of jobs while reshaping the core area around the Vermisals and Vermisals comtin ne.

Cleveland Public Square Wirmont Glen Fonny Prospect Arena Ontario Stronty Wines Mil Canaload West Vi Mid Street Marrale Guyanova Fivat Cheveland Union Pew Clevelans Waork Swreringet Sidan Vermisals

Tempting Tweed for Spring Suits and Skirts

Fashionable tweed described as colorful and well woven with a firm texture. Notes blue tan old rose and periwinkle as favorite colors and mentions a price around 51.85 and quality to hold shape.

Surprising home dresses in tasteful plaid styles

Home dresses in pleasing styles priced at $1.45 present plain colors and checks. Six designs feature gingham and trimmed options with plaids, mixes of green blue lavender red and brown black. Sizes 36 to 44, extra value on second floor.

Prettiest straw embroidery bags on sale

Braided straw bags in rich colors woven in two tones with flexible handles. Embroidery supplies and sewing-day needs sold. Create crochet flowers to adorn bags for a bright effect. Prices range from $1.25 to $1.85. Third Floor.

Pottery varieties rival prized plants for indoor use

A vintage ad-like description promotes pottery as decor for homes and verandas, listing several patterns and shapes such as jardinieres, lily bowls, vases, and pots. Brands named include Donatello, Rozane, Mastique, Dogwood, and Mottled blue with prices from 75 cents to 20 dollars. Four hours period.

Jardinieres Donatello Pottery Dogwood

Easter gloves offer refined style and color range

Imported light skin gloves in tan shade with rich embroidery cost $3. Two clasp gloves of fine pliant skin priced at $2.50 in tan white brown and black. Chamoisette gauntlets with embroidered back and cuff priced around $1.25 to $1.41 with strap-wrist style in brown and biscuit tones.

Delighting Miro-Dena preparations in fragrant range

A nostalgic advertisement highlights Miro Dena toilet waters perfumes sachet powders face powders rouges talcs and creams. It lists several scents with price ranges from 50 cents to 7 dollars and mentions various beauty products and their dependable quality for daily comfort and healthful beauty.

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