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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1925

Page

6

Bridgeport to Sell $800000 Bonds on May 4

Bridgeport plans to sell eight hundred thousand dollars in bonds on May 4 after sealing proposals at 3 PM. Three bond types are offered: 500000 sewer construction bonds, 150000 library bonds, and 160000 street extension bonds, all dated May 1, 1935 and bearing 4.25 percent interest.

General Assembly Bridgeport Bernard Keating Maye Behrens Keatng Otto K. Edelmann Common Council Taft Cts

Husband finds wife dead in mill worker double shooting

Relthel Me April 17 E C Penahue returns to Albany farm to find wife shot dead and Toy Goede a boarder severely wounded. Medical examiner rushed from Norway. Donahue, using a lower section, discovers the tragedy. Goede employed at a sawmill.

Rethel E. C. Penahue Albany Toy Goode Goede Norway Tonahue Donahue

Sound Beach Club Hosts County Women Voters Meeting

Mrs Samuel C Shaw announces the County League of Women Voters meeting will be April at Sound Beach Beach ery, with Sound Beach League hosting. A morning business session and luncheon precede reports on the National Convention in Richmond. Attendees travel to Greenwich for an address by Mrs Corbit Ashley at the Masonic Temple.

Samuel C. Shaw County League of Women Voters Sound Beach International Suffrage Alliance Greenwich Masonic Temple College Club That City Greenwich Civic League League of Women Voters

Three Cars Collide at City Intersection

A minor crash at the intersection of Wilmington Street and Seaview Avenue caused slight damage. Clarence Bowden of 724 Union Avenue and Michael Kebarlan of 1428 Seaview Avenue were involved along with a third driver who fled the scene. police report a high license number for the unnamed motorist. Bowden could not estimate damage. Kebarlan puts his damages at 15 to 20 dollars.

Wiidaton Street Seaview Avenue Clarence Bowden Union Avenue Michael Kebarlan Po- Nee Hig Bowden

Westport Inn Owners Face Divorce Over Education Abroad

In Superior Court Judge Ells hears the divorce action of Domenico Vetromile and Mathilde Vetromile. He reports the Miramar Inn is mortgaged for 15500 while she funded a year abroad with 66 monthly from Italy and holds 20000 in Italian bonds. The couple jointly own the Miramar Inn and plan to sell it.

Domenico Vetramile Mirimar Westport Mathilde Vetromile Italy Mirimar Inn

Brooklawn Annual Horse Show Draws Admiring Crowd

The Brooklawn Riding Academy in Brooklawn Avenue hosted a crowded annual horse show with numerous prize events. Finnian standing race went to Misa Frazel Fay with William Lopez close second. Lopez won broad jumping. High jump saw Miss Frey’s horse reach five feet as Marguerite Ada and Anna Louise Hutchise trailed. George Lynch’s track riders impressed, plus a 14-spun horses drill. King Woodford High School horse, trained by J R Agey and ridden by George Wl lame, delivered fancy dances and trots. Tonight 12 numbers are planned with 50 horses participating.

Brooklawn Brooklawn Avenue Misa Frazel Fay William Lopez Wiliam Lopez Miss Frey Marguerite Ada Anna Louise Hutchise George Lynch King Woodford J. R. Agey George Wllame Coury Genleman

Annual Meeting of Ridgefield Women’s Service Club

The National League for Women’s Service of Ridgefield held its annual meeting at 3 p.m. at Mrs. FR Sperry’s Ca tonah Street home. Officers were re elected, committees formed, and plans made for a rummage sale in August and a May food gate. The group noted the ill health of Mrs. Edward R. Biddle in New York and recalled its war service origins in 1917.

Ridgefield National League For Women's Service 3. Sperry Catoonah Street Seh Low Pierrepont Mary Linda Bradley Phoenix Arizona James Summing Marion H. Nash BR. E. Sperry Jennie E. Holmes War Memorial Scholarship Fund Jennie J Iformes R. FE. Sperry B. Hissell Arthur G. Seymour Mss Elo C. Allen Butler Encytism Metaqin Shr Butlee College Indianapolis Indiana Seth Low Pierrepont Joan Cranston Lo Sperry James Cumming Marion K. Bradley Row. Keeler EH. F Brown M. K. Bradley Christine Biddle John Cranston Scholarship Board of Trustees Harvey P Bissell Arthur G Seymour Marion H Nash B. BH. Sperry League Edward R. Biddle New York Biddle Harriet Christine Edna National League For ‘Women's Service National Organization Tte Red Cross Agriculture War Memorial Prince of Liars Alpha Players Club of Bridgeport Church House G. E. M. Society Methodist Episcopal Church Saxton Fairfield County Wilmot PF. Lord Amhurst N. Y Yale Artyentig

Reciprocity Club Meets in Stratfield Hotel

Bridgeport business men formed the Reciprocity club, meeting last night for organization at the Stratfield hotel. No speaker was scheduled, revealing that most members are born wit. The luncheon club plans monthly evening gatherings, with Tuesday chosen for future meetings, and accepts members from other civic luncheon clubs. About forty attended the premiere lunch.

Bridgeport Stratfield Elvic

Temperance Lecturer at Methodist Church to Speak Twice

Gg D Bochman secretary treasurer of the Connecticut Temperance League of Hartford will speak at the Summerfield Methodist Church. The morning talk is What the 18th Amendment Has Done For America and the evening talk is The America of the Future.

Gg D Bochman Connecticut Temperance Lian Hartford Summerfield Ehurch America

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