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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1921

Page

4

Local Woman Elected Recording Secretary in Connecticut Mothers League

Mrs Jeremiah Hoktmes of 10 Edna Avenue was elected recording secretary of the Connecticut Congress of Mothers at the state convention in Meriden yesterday. Other officers elected include President Mr Littlefield of New Haven second vice president Mrs George O Busher East Hartford fourth vice president Mrs S Wales Dixon Hartford treasurer Mrs Clara J Hubbard Hartford registrar Mrs H G Beach Forestville historian E T Perkins New Haven George UH Stoughton Hartford and Mrs Henry M Barnard Rocky Hill. The first and third vice presidents were reappointed Mrs H M Bullard New Haven and Mrs B A Richards West Haven.

Jeremiah Hoktmes Edna Avenue Connecticut Congress of Mothers Meriden Mr. Littlefield New Haven George O. Busher East Hartford Wales Dixon Hartford Clara J. Hubbard H. G. Beach Porestville E. T. Perkins George UH Stoughton Henry M. Barnard Rocky Hui H. M. Bullard B. A. Richards West Haven

Nomination of Dry Enforcer Expected Today

Washington dispatch notes that the nomination of an internal revenue commissioner, key to prohibition enforcement, is likely to go to the Senate tomorrow. Also slated are three new Railroad Labor Board members to fill vacancies and shipping board appointments, plus several diplomatic nominations including an ambassador to Tokyo and envoys to Latin American nations.

Washington Internal Revenue Ofice Senate Railroad Labor Board Shipping Board Tokio

Judge Banks ends Groton Receivership

In New London Connecticut on April 13 Judge John W Banks terminated the two year old receivership of Groton Iron Works owned by Charles W Morse interests by accepting the final account and discharging the receivers.

New London, Conn Groton Iron Works Charles W. Morse John W. Banks

Realty Records Quit Claim Deeds and Leases

Real estate transfers and a long term lease are listed including Arthur T. Clark to William Nothnagle for 18 feet on Cannon street and several other quit claim deeds with parcels on North avenue Madison avenue and more, plus a 30 year lease for a grocery and confectionery store at 404 Poquonnock street.

Arthur T. Clark William Nothnagle Cannon Street Bridgeport Trust Company John F. Clancy North Avenue Fairmount Street Dennis Edward C. Spargo William Winter David H. MacKenzie Manhattan Avenue Anthony Dileo North End Bank and Trust Company Madison Avenue John F. Claner James Szakal Harry Cook Jeilly Brewster Street Rosemont Samuel Winkelstein Samuel Jaco Jacob John W. Ackley Guaranty and Trust Company Saunders Avenue K. C. Ceccas Spiro Argir Poquonnock Street

Building permits granted by the commissioners yesterday

Building permits valued at 10750 were issued for multiple projects. Mary Ik DeNomme alters a dwelling at 164 Linwood Avenue, Albert M McLaughlin garages at 105 tramston Avenue, George W Bateson frames at 100 Herald Avenue and 488 Wilmot Avenue, Ww J Belleau frames at 260 Woodrow Street, John Vonick frame garage at 12 Carroll Avenue, Berthr Ciembroniewicy frame garage at 310 Tranistan Avenue, Fisther Aimasy frame dwelling on Chamberlain Avenue, Joseph Cohen and M Abrams frame garage at 60 Pema broke Street, Louis Silverstone frame store on Remington Street, and Schiavone alters 21 Maplewood Avenue.

Mary Ik DeNomme Linwood Avenue Albert M. McLaughlin Tramston Avenue George W. Bateson Herald Avenue McDonough Wilmot Avenue J. Belleau Woodrow Street John Vonick Carroll Avenue Berthr -Ciembroniewicy Tranistan Avenue Fisther Aimasy Chamberlain Avenue Joseph and Mary Cohen Abrams Louis Silverstone Remington Street Schiavone Maplewood Avenue

Ford Loans Reported Paid Ahead of Maturity

New York April 15 Recent reports that Henry Ford planned large financings in Wall Street were contradicted by bankers who said Ford had repaid or refinanced loans in Detroit totaling 24.5 million dollars. Several notes were paid before their due date, including a large shard note that matured April 18, paid two weeks early.

Henry Ford Wall Street Detroit

United States Agriculture Department Sows Bamboo Near Savannah

The U S Agriculture Department pushes bamboo cultivation in the United States amid past failures. Officials claim progress after eradicating diseases from Chinese shoots and establish a bamboo grove near Savannah, Georgia. Earlier attempts began in California ten to twelve years ago, with operations expanding cautiously.

United States Agricultural Department China Savannah Georgia California

Cuticura Heals Skin Trouble Patient Testimony

A patient reports facial pimples causing itching and sleepless nights. After three weeks with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the skin cleared completely. The ad promotes Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and powder as ideal toilet aids for smoothing and healing skin.

Cuticura Blanche Dube Franklin Ave Arlington

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