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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1918

Page

4

Remarkable Organic Phosphate Boosts Weight and Vigor

An advertisement touts an organic phosphate from Prof. Pelouz as converting into healthy tissue and boosting weight. It claims 22 to 27 pounds gained after a few weeks, improves nerves, vigor, memory, mood, and sleep, and is sold as 6 grain bilro-phosphate tablets from Hartman and other druggists.

New York Pelouz New Hempstire Medical Society Jenna Hartigan Nate Peloyz

Milford Youth Joins Medical Branch of Army Mil ford April 22

Milford report notes A Liska longtime Howe's pharmacy worker enlisted in the U S Army Medical Department and reported to Fort Oglethorpe Ga, after prior unsuccessful attempts. He leaves behind a large circle of friends and is active in local fraternal and reserve groups. The item also chronicles local births and events including a Milford wedding, college visits, and community notices.

Judge Warner to Make First Appearance Here

Judge John P. Kellogg will preside today over superior civil court with jury cases. Judge Donald T. Warner will sit on the bench to hear court cases marking his first appearance in the city since his appointment. Jurors summoned include residents from Bridgeport Fairfield Newtown Norwalk Stratford and other towns. Jury cases listed include Mansfield vs Hubhbell and Alley vs Connecticut Company while court actions feature Banks vs Aston Motor Car Wagner vs Darien and Flias Brewing Co. vs Bridgeport.

John P. Kellogg Superior Civil Court Donald T. Warner Warner Bridgeport Burdette Ll. Munson Mortimer Stowe James HE. Hartley Edward L. Callanan Fairfield Henry N. Lyon William C. Peek Newtown James Bakey Arthur D. Wairchild George KE. Hayes Norwalk Edward W. Beard Thomas EH. Canty, Jr J. Edward Lycett William J. McHugh Stratford Walter ©. Goddard William B. Hart Ida 8 Manfield Louis B. Hubhbell Sam Alley Connecticut Company Ruth Miller

Birdsey-Somers Co to Enlarge Factory Space

Birdsey-Somers Co. plans to expand its Connecticut Avenue plant due to greatly increased business. The firm owns one building and leases an adjoining structure with a lease running to July 1919. Details are not yet disclosed, but alterations are expected to start soon and more employees will be sought.

Birdsey-Somers Company Connecticut Avenue

Mrs Jennings to Be Hostess for Kings Daughters

Mrs Samuel Jennings will host Wednesday afternoon for the Kings Daughters meeting at her Center street home. Sewing for the dea coness box continues. Rummage sale planned next week in Frank E Lane's vacant shop near the trolley terminus. Officers listed. Current Events Club meets tomorrow at 4 in Wake man Memorial building with Mrs William Paulding of Fair a speaking on the Third Liberty Loan. Tea and cake after. Annual Greenfield Country Club banquet planned for tomorrow evening with arrangements by Mrs C J Hulk and William OG Tearr. Bits note locals: Wakeman home opened, Catherine Jennings in New York, Olive Hemingway returns to Springfield, Miss Frances Wakeman returns, Mrs James Smith ill, Warren Sherwood hosts Stamford visitors, Richard Demarest cites $73050 raised toward $82900 quota.

Southport Samuel &. Jennings King’s Daughters Center Street Samuel Jennings Trier Frederick IE Northrop Wakeman Memorial Building Wilam Paulding Fair A Greenfield Country Club Hulk William OG Robert P. Wakeman Sasco Hill Frances Wakeman Harbor Road Washington, D. C Warren P. Sherwood Stamford James Smith Kings Highway Catherine Jennings Rose Hill New York Olive Hemingway Springfield Mass J. R. Blamey Richard Demarest Southport Trust Company Liberty Loan Committee Fairfield Ralph Lane Jed Cornwell Christie William John Wall

Home Gardeners Meet at Stratfield in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Home Garden committee opens its year with a noon meeting at Stratfield where a luncheon will be served. Attorney I G Hull leads the committee. John A Orr oversees the social, to be held in the First Bridgeport Bank Building.

Stratfield Bridgeport Home Garden Committee I. G. Hull John A. Orr Bridgeport Bank Huilding Fairehila Wheeler Home Garden War Bureau George Gove

Silver Tableware and Accessories Sale Listing

Black Taffeta priced at 7.50 with silver plated pole and standard suitable for table decoration. A Silver Chest Mahogany finish features 26 pieces of Oneida Par Plate Monroe pattern Colonial or bright finish in the Silver Section.

Made in America Shampoo Powder with Russian Formula

A shampoo powder advertised as American made from a celebrated Russian formula by skilled chemists. Highlights its scalp and hair benefits and comes in large packages for toilet use. Also notes clothing items in lavender, pink or blue with striped fabrics and fashion details priced from 7.50 to 18.00 dollars.

America

Stamp Sale Totals Reach 400 078 89 In City

Postmaster Greene announced the War Savings and Thrift Stamp sales in the city at 400 078 89 dollars with state totals of 2 853 940 47. Harry 2 Ashmore faced bankruptcy discharge before Bankruptcy Referee John W Banks with no opposition, a favorable report sent to the US court.

Greene Harry 2. Ashmore John W. Banks United States Court

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