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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1923

Page

11

Plan to Condemn Milford Property for New Highway

Milford plans to condemn a property owned by Mrs. J E Broderick after a town meeting authorized a fair offer and possible condemnation. Judge Platt prepared papers. a civil superior court hearing is set for Friday with commissioners to be appointed. The aim is to complete the short Cedar street to Broderick corner stretch and connect shore boulevards to Fort Trumbull Beach.

Milford Board of Selectmen J. E. Broderick Myrtle Beach W. Platt Civil Superior Court Cedar Street Broderick’s Corner Fort Trumbull Beach Walnut Beach Kasyopha Girls Club Plymouth Congregational Church Hobart Waterstown Merwin New Haven Pond Point Plymouth Church Christian Endeavor Society M. A. Harris Charles T. Proctor

Portrait of Ulysses S Grants Loyal Romance and Rise

The reminiscence traces Ulysses S Grant through poverty and hardship from a vine covered Detroit cottage to West Point and Civil War fame, highlighting his wife Julia Dent Grant's unyielding faith. It notes their shared resilience, the 1822 birth in Point Pleasant Ohio, and Grant's gradual climb from farmer’s boy to national figure, with emphasis on family support and household steadfastness.

Juliz Dent A. & Grant Immedisia Inla Dent Olio Grant Afissouri Point Pleasant Elizabeth Pilcott Poe Providence Journal Matthew Grant Dorchester Mass Ohio Jesse R. Grant Hiram U. S Grant America Jesse Tr. Grant U. S Detroit Frederick Dent Grant United States Ulysses Nellie White House Jesse Capt Grant Missouri Ldudze Dent Ventura Real Tslate Louis Jin Jac Galena Galena Lfe New York Hiram Ulysses Grant Sam West Point Simo Robert Edward Lee Patros Lee Chant Texas Taylor Grant Son Palo Alto Resaca de la Ballintry Chupultupen City of Mexico Sackett's Harbor Hin Fc Hla Juli Dent Dudge Dent Whitehaven Mt. Touls Mia- Joughe Dent Homestead

Tablet to adorn Poe graves shrine in Richmond

A bronze tablet honoring Mrs. Jane Standard Poe at Shockoe Cemetery marks one of five Poe family graves noted by the New York World. The memorial, gifted by Dr. J. W. Robertson of San Francisco, was unveiled by the Edgar Allan Poe Shrine in Richmond Va. The plot includes Poe’s foster mother Mrs. Ollan and others tied to his life and works, with garden symbolism tied to the poet’s enchanted garden in Richmond.

Allen Poe Unveil Standard Poe Helén Phs New York World J. W. Robertson San Francisco Cal Edgar Allan Poe Richmond Post Shockoe Stendard John Ollan Shelton Sarah Kimbra Royster Eiiza White T. W. White Southern Literary Messenger Nancy Annn Valentine Mrs. Standard Richmond Academy Edgar Helen Greece Rome Sarah Helen Whitman Shorty Allen and Bills England

Temperance Club Semiannual Meeting Report

The Seventy-ninth semi annual session of the Grand Division of the Hons of Temperance met in O UW A M ball. The session convened at 10:30 with Senior Grand Worthy Patriarch Grave M Dorman presiding. Roll call and discussions on ways to increase the Order and enforce the 18th Amendments, a protest against Volstead Act moderation for light wines and beer, and a large abolitionary fund solicitation to propagate the Order and deploy a worker in the field.

O. UW M. Ball Grave M. Dorman

Enraged Officer Faces Opposition Over Dent Suit

The article describes a clash involving Miss Dent and a young officer over a romantic match. Despite objections and legal scrutiny, the officer persists in pursuing the relationship, while Dent exhibits strong feelings about the matter. A final note mentions marriage law considerations at Judge Del's residence.

Miss Dent Grant Liewr Liewr Dentis Mexten Molly Tut Judge del

Vandalized Plate Glass Window at Welding & Cutting Plant

Police investigated damage to plate glass windows at the Welding and Cutting company on Lesbia airset. Holes perforated the glass, believed caused by revolver shots. No responsible party could be determined from the inquiry.

Welding & Cutting Company Lesbia Airset

City Laboratory Value Shown in Annual Report

The annual report of Miss Harriet Bixby shows the city laboratory used by 154 of 170 physicians. During the year 34,981 examinations were conducted, up from 10,876 in earlier years. Milk examinations totaled 6,080 with 21 cows ordered for testing.

Harriet Bixby Wiliam WM. Coon

Political Chabe Defeat Stirs Lively Comparisons

A local chabe column mocks a defeated candidate calling him a lame duck while supporters counter that he remains a wild horse. Wadhinaton Sis notes the spirited exchange and ongoing political commentary.

Wadhinaton Sis

Stolen Rings Reported From Star Lunch Desk

A diamond ring valued at 200 dollars and a number of solid gold rings were reported stolen yesterday from a desk in the Star lunch room at 283 State Street. The owner is Francia Canevari. Cartons of cigarette gum ma.

Star State Street Francia Canevari

Stolen cash and chin merchandise from Rebstock's Market

Burglary at Rebstock's Market at 22 Seaview Avenue reports two chins and 2 in cash stolen during Saturday night. Investigation ongoing into suspect identity and break in details.

Buorglarm Rebstock Seaview Avenue

Distinguished Service Medal For Forest Service Leader

William B. Ley, forester in charge of the U S forestry forces in France during the war, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. The citation notes his leadership and service to the forestry program abroad.

Washington William B. Ley United States France

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Milford High School Central Grammar School Hiigh School Theodore Rooasevelt Helen Burwell Mildred Smith Martha Hitchcock Richard Platt Elizabeth Plumb Yea Lundstrem Joseph Deil Pworth League Mary Taylor Chester Row Miss Julia Frank Lindstey Charlotte Fungerford Grace Fort Grace Fure Garce Law Roger Jow Jesse D. Roberts Roberts Bridgeport Mr. Roberts Joel Iovery Julia Dent U.S. Grant Girl Lieut. Dent Mexico Tiory University of Vir Eilean White Grillmore Afigs Spinkins Trate Mansiger Spilntkins Riehbasa le Nethager Syin Acton London Temperance Club Water Street Fairfield Wall Phone D. &. Medal Foreste Consumer Connors MAIN OPP Elm Street
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