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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1921

Page

21

Benefit for Irish Relief Draws Many Attendees

A large crowd gathered for a relief benefit in the Wisshadroom on May 8. The event featured performances by the Maleties orchestra and local volunteers led by Kathryn Ussey and Wise Kathersay Kane. Proceeds supported Irish relief Mama and Terliml aid programs.

Eulersmin Terliml MarSerigny Cormel Gosalie John Bessee Cevers Selevons Wise Kathersay Kane Kathryn Ussey

Local Branch of Third Division Society Launched

A local branch of the Third Division Society was formed last night at the Maymond Harris Most rooms. Veterans from Ware and surrounding areas joined to establish the branch, with about 30 veterans anticipated to be eligible for membership. An organizing meeting and officer elections are planned within about a week.

Third Division Society Te Society Maymond Harris Borvign Ware Washington Liwsd

Burroughs Denies Bribery Charge Amid Testimony

In a tense courtroom Burroughs denied bribery accusations as prosecutors pressed his accounts of wire transfers and money shipments. He admitted attempting large loans and claimed he did not know Shanley’s illicit dealings while investigators noted missing receipts and altered numbers in the listed transfers.

Burroughs Eugene Pf.shalniey Aimen C. Gasden Burroucs Asden Basden Tovern Husgene i Shunley Burroughe Mckensie Bares Sven Xyqu New York Orée Shantey Shanley Ike Shanley Ducah Loin Bux Novar

Two Arrested for Reckless Driving In Auto Crash

Milford report details a collision between a scrap-laden truck owned by Lewis Weiner of Orchard Street New Haven and a touring car driven by Morris Corbert of Milford. Both drivers were charged with reckless driving and ordered to Milford Town Court on May 7. Corbert suffered a severe shock but no serious injuries were reported.

Milford Lewis Weiner Orchard Street Net Haven Morris Corbert

Girl Employee Held For Theft Of Lace

Miss Amha Skovaks of 125 Austain street is held on $260 bail for theft of lace and other items valued at 314 from La Resista corset factors. Stolen goods found in her name. John Wandis of Harlem street also arrested for stealing five bars of soap from a grocery cellar at 79 Hanem street.

Amha Skovaks Austain Street John Wandis Harlem Street Hanem Street

Deaths and funeral notices from early 20th century records

Obituary column lists multiple deaths: Bast in Fiume on January 11 1915 for Charles Henry Bast chief gunner's mate aged 34 with funeral announced at August G Baker mortuary chapel Stratford. Doherty child aged 12 in 1981 to be buried at family plot. Flynn Thomas with funeral at 153 Bronx Avenue followed by high mass at St Patrick's Church. Hoyt Laurel Beach Milford Connecticut April 191? with funeral at residence and interment at Newtown. Krustemer Joseph aged ? with funeral at 2865 Main Street. Pollock Louisa Biebel widow of John M Pallack with funeral from Russell Street. Walsh Edward Sr obituary with funeral arrangements. and notes of thanks from families Wiggins and others.

Fiume Austria Jillsé U.S Greeroy Charles Henry Bast August G. Baker Stratford” Ayers Park Emeters Dorerty Torn John D Catherine Doherty Bfili Hil Avenue Seturgay. Agri St. Charles’ Church St. Michael's Come- Flynn Anni Thomas Firmen Bronx Avenue St. Patrick's Church St. Michael's Laurel Beach Pollock Louisa Biebel John M. Pallack Fueral Ruonell Street Park Cemetery Vhia Hursdar Edward Walsh, Sr

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