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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1925

Page

6

Selectmen Award Dining Pavilion Privilege at Beach

The Board of Selectmen awarded the Hidden Door tea room by Jessie Rohr dining pavilion privileges at the Beach yesterday. Rohr paid 3000 last year and 1907 this year, with other bids from Millenington and Sieidenliwn tea house and Norwate. The award considered Rohr’s local ties and prior loss, with the choice offset by her experience and need to recoup losses.

WES Import E Board of Selectmen E Beach Jessie Rohr Atrs Roar Norwate Woo Tole Tyr Selratmen Watul al Diffe Mes Resa W. Alansfelt Woerele

Bond issue plans advance with June 1 target

The article notes progress on bond issuance with anticipated completion by June 1. It mentions preparations to advertise the bonds and secure approvals, while naming local residents and visitors connected to events in the area. Several social notes record visits among residents of Bridgeport Nyack and Compo Street, with names including Mrs Livya Dykeman and Miss Dorothy McCabe.

Ug Miko Tongane Regi Livya Dykeman Bridgeport John Helen Perry Americanigaiton Nyack N.Y Elizabeth Gaul Mary Pilling Watardur Itn Gault Compo Stanley Tucker Danbury John Wilson Thomas Maline Compo Ebrad Dorothy McCabe New York Cit

Stamford schoolteacher Emma Baldwin leaves $80,000 estate

The will of Emma A. Baldwin, longtime Stamford educator, probate granted. She died April 4 in Guilford leaving an $80,000 total estate after $24,500 in bequests. Public bequests include $1,099 to Branford First Baptist, $2,900 to Stamford Hospital, $1,000 each to Stamford Childrens Home and Stamford Day Nursery, plus $1,000 to First Presbyterian Stamford. Niece Agnes F. Murless receives $7,000 and Harry F. Merce gets $5,100. Executors are Pierce and Nelsey.

Stamford Emma A. Baldwin Miss Baldwin Guilford Gertrude B. Goldsmith Antoinette B. Kelsey First Baptist Church Branford Stamford Hospital Stamford Children’s Home Stamford Day Nursery First Presbyterian Church of Stamford Agnes F. Murless Harry F. Merce Tarry Pierce Ernest P. Nelsey

Churches Defendants in Stamford Suit

Samuel Urban sues the Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Society in Common Pleas court claiming encroachment on Remington street property. He says a building roof used by the Russian church extends two feet onto his land and seeks removal of the encroachment plus $300 in damages.

Stamford Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Society Common Pleas Samuel Urban Remington Street

Bridgeport Man Fined for Reckless Driving

Bridgeport resident Percy Ls Rowland was found guilty of reckless driving in Town Court and fined $25 with costs after colliding on the Post Road. Other drivers faced minor charges or costs. three automobile accidents were reported with one injuring a pedestrian. No arrests were made.

Teamport Percy Ls. Rowland Winter Street Bridgeport Joseph Adams Rowland Post Road Joseph Padulo Norwalk Ray William S. Dilliston Stepney Stanton Idim Andrew Andrews Rahway Archibald Walker Gradhurst Avenue New York Wim R. Mungon Westport Munson Peter Izzo Cross Street J. McKenzie Poplar Plains Wilton Road Sal Damonic DeVito Merwin Street Ins Automobile Frank Nistico Saugatucs DeVito Joan Zd Abrahemson Mam Mass Sue Arlingtod State Ll

Newtown Parents Plan May Festival at Hawley School

Plans are underway for a May Festival at Hawley school auditorium on May 1, organized by the Newtown Parent-Teacher Association. Proceeds will buy a sterenotican lantern for use in the school. The program features Mother Goose revue, songs, Maypole dance, operetta The quarrel among the Flowers, and a Good Night drill, with an orchestra for dancing afterward.

Sewplown Speeigl Hawley School Parent-Teachers Association of Newtown Fred Carmody Willam D. Parker Parker House Main Street Taylor Field John Haugh Shelton Mary J. Haugh Haugh St. Petersburg Fla Sgme Alive Mesker Danbury Hospital

Greenwich C of C Hears War Memorial Report

Greenwich Chamber of Commerce directors hear the war memorial report and plan future steps. Nate, secretary of the chamber, is named chairman of the Boys Loyalty and Health Day program during Boys Week. W. S. O'Brien will serve on the committee with health arrangements to secure a director or nurse for schools on May Day.

Greenwich Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Dre Nate Secreta Member of Commerce O'Brien Greenwich Board of Sealth A. E H. Austin

Low rents and buying power boost value clothing offer

Demonstrates benefits of affordable rents and strong purchasing power for a value clothing retailer. Emphasizes standard quality merchandise, new desirable styles, and dependable workmanship at low prices to help economical customers dress well at little cost. Aims to fit varied customers and those hard to please.

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