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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1922

Page

3

Disease toll in July shows no sharp rise in Bridgeport

Health department reports July sickness and deaths for Bridgeport with 18 diphtheria cases including one death and 17 scarlet fever cases with no deaths. Measles 49, tuberculosis 17, whooping cough 7, meningitis 1, pneumonia 2, and 37 for all others. A July chart compares deaths with June and July 1921. In Middletown, Annie Conze, 14, Hartford, drowned at Wethersfield last Tuesday. body recovered in river.

Health Department Bridgeport Middletown Annie Conze Hartford Wethersfield

Permits Granted for Construction Across Berkshire Area

Building commissioners approved permit activity totaling 13 135 in value for alterations and new structures. Projects include additions to an office building at 32 Howard Avenue for Berkshire Fertilizer Co and a brick six-storey building on Fairfield Avenue. Other filings cover antennary alterations, frame garages, store fronts, balconies, and new stores at several locations including Newfield Avenue 589 Harval Avenue Arcadia Wenstrom corner Seaview Avenue East Main Street and Alpine Street. Names tied to specific properties include Antonin Riccio Angelo Mastronzanni Frank Palvis Cencaila Nelson Blake George Deetah Cora Conwell I T Warner Joshua Maltzet.

Howard Avenue Berkshire Fertilizer Co Gataare Newfield Avenue Antonin Riccio Harval Avenue Angelo Mastronzanni Seaview Avenue Frank Palvis Arcadia Avenue Wenstrom and Pettersenichanga East Main Street

Derby Woman Overcome by Gas in Bedroom

Derby area report details Mrs. Alice Shea of 235 Elizabeth Street overcome by gas leaking from a basket in her bedroom. Neighbors and church curator Rev. J Warren Roach found her unconscious. Dr. Loomis transported her to hospital in serious condition. The item also notes a liquor seizure case and various local notices and travel plans.

Derby Alice Shea Elizabeth Street St. Mary's Church Emmett Avenue D. T. Oeil Louvig Pepe Yquor Vnden Trig Pepe Oficer Thomas O'Connor Police Department L. F. Gardner Lew E. J. Isaacs Detroit Crofut Ira Howard Melvitt Brooklyn Barney Sheppartz Olivia Street H. H. Lord Pourta Street Margaret Lord Robert Mayo Seymour Willian Raymond New York Walter Maple Avenue Alfred C. Baldwin Massachusetts Vermont Maine

District Deputy Visits Shelton Arcanum Lodge

District 7 official Keeia of Haven visited Hiean Council Royal Arcanum at their regular meeting last night. Nearly all members attended and a late hour bowling session followed. Various locals and visitors, including Miss Eva Bogan staying with Miss Grace Forbes in Vermont, were noted along with summer outings and staff updates.

Keeia Haven Hiean Council Royal Arcanium Eva Bogan Orchard Street Grace Forbes Dorget Vermont H. EB. Fowler Capyu i L. O. Miller Philadelphia A. R. Smith Grove Avenir Charles Degnan R. N.bassett Co Cedar Beach Ferdinand Weiman Caroline Mae Mildred Rykemann Bridgeport Helen Cawthra Prince Street Sonai Red Picnnrc Ackenash Tribe Metclical Council of Red Men Pond Point Milford Harry Fowler Boston Catherine Lotard New Haven Shélton Dancing &T Greyhurst J. B. Rogers Woodment Connecticut Medical Liberty League Riverelit League Amohawk Lake Mohawk Litchfeld Hills Fredus M. Gasc M. Pond James T. Patterson Freelove Baldwin Stow D. A. RB A. Sumner F. Sumner Tailedega Institute Taliecesa Way South Miles Jennie Merwin Ackebash Wibe Redmen William Veaudry Paat Attleboro Maas Presen

Annual Woodmont caucus to nominate officials today

Milfort Milford hosts a Woodmont annual caucus at the fire house this evening to nominate warden five burgesses clerk treasurer sheriff and two auditors. Voters 21+ residing in the borough registry are eligible for the meeting with reports and tax levy actions to follow.

Milfort Woodmont Woodmont Association

Voters undecided over acceptance of new street in Westport

At a town meeting residents debated Wild Rose Road designation as a city street. The prior Beers Terrace name persisted among eight homeowners. A self initiated repair occurred as voters balked at standards and dead end issues. A rummage sale and a nature club meeting were also reported in town activities.

Westport Wild Rose Road Beers Terrace Ley North Main Street James A. Smith Ladies of the Greens Farms West Parish Road Neishborhoog Nature Club Peaocock Tea House Main Street

Lowland's Store Hours Update Saturday Extensions

Local retailer Lowland's announces new Saturday hours with closing times at 5 PM on Saturdays and 6 PM for broader weekend service. Moor confer remains unclear from the fragment.

Palm Beach and Mohair Suits For Spring Wear

Tropical and tan suits promise warm days with comfort for vacation planning. Featured styles include House of Kuppenheimer and Howland makes priced from $10.50 to $24 with guaranteed satisfaction.

House of Kuppenheimer

Summer candy assortment advertised for warm weather

Good pure Summer candy offered under ideal conditions with items such as Cocoanut cream cake at 29c per lb and Cocoanut dainties 39c per lb. Nut top cream wafers 39c per lb and Nut mallow 39c per lb. Peppermint and wintergreen wafers 39c per lb. Cocoanut bon bons 45c per lb and Pecan fudge 33c per lb. Dartmouth chocolates assorted sold only at Howland's, new price 42c per lb. Basement center.

Dartmouth Howland’s

Sweaters in chic shadings at $2.95 on second floor

A selection of warm sweaters in light and dark colors with fancy and plain weaves. Styles include tuxedo and slip-on, long and short sleeves, offered for $2.95 on the second floor rear.

Gloves and Kerchiefs in Fine Quality Stock

Real interest centers on well made gloves and kerchiefs. A fifty six button length silk glove gleams with luster, priced at 1.50. Cotton kerchiefs with lace corners cost 25c, linen kerchiefs with embroidery 25c, and men’s cotton kerchiefs in bright colors 15c. Malin floor, tight center.

Thermos Week Bargains Slash Bottle Prices Across Varieties

Cooperating with the Thermos maker, a week long sale runs August 5 to 12 offering popular Thermos bottles at about half their usual national prices. Items include enameled metal cases, corrugated metal and seamless brass options, with prices ranging from $1.29 to $2.51 and fourth floor rear displays.

Hosiery and Undies for Women At Main Floor

Women's lightweight undergarments and hosiery offered in multiple styles. Includes vests bodices combination suits silk hose with listing top and seam at back in black white and cordovan. Located on Main Floor left rear with price tags.

Raccoon Coats Featured In Classic Fur Display

An American fur showcase highlights raccoon coats prized for strength, weave, and natural color. Items range from 30 to 45 inches with three-stripe borders, shawl collars, and satin linings priced from 190 to 300 dollars on the second floor center.

Women’s shoe odds and ends at Fairfield store

Odd lot of oxfords and pumps offered at 85 Main floor Fairfield Ave. Sizes and styles vary, including two strap pumps, tan Cuban heel oxfords, dark brown brogue oxfords, light elk sport oxfords, and white pumps. Real high class shoes at bargain rack pricing.

Fairfald Ave

New waists for weekend and vacation wardrobe

New waists you will want now to tuck in an extra one or two for weekend or vacation wear. Neatly tailored models and pretty fancy voices waists and over blouses in white with checks and fine plain materials. Long and short sleeves collars high necks round and square necks with trimming and plainer options priced at $2.

Palm Beach

Special lot of men's wool suits and hats sale

Special lot of men's wool suits in herringbone and tweed patterns priced originally at 40 and 45 dollars, now 35 dollars. Main floor rear offers hats at 1.50 to 3.95 dollars, including four hats for 2.95 and a range of 2 and 3 dollar hats.

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Hasting Main St Shelton Arcanum Lodge The Davis & Hawley CO. Jewelers Hallmark Woodmont 10 New Street Bridgeport, Connecticut Lowland's Blzin Foer Malin Howland Dry Goods
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