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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
13
August sale highlights Liggett Drug Stores key products including Toilet Preparations Remedies Rubber Goods Stationery and more. Factories supply over 300 Liggett outlets and 8000 Rexall Agents, reducing manufacturing costs and passing savings to customers with Jonteel Vanishing Cream featured.
Miss Jane Callahan, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Callahan of 7 Black Rock avenue, will wed William Henry Cowle of New York at Sacred Heart church on August 12. Rev Dr Richard Moore to officiate with Miss Betty Callahan as bridesmaid and Arthur Garvey as best man. The couple to honeymoon and reside in New York City. Cowle works for Standard Oil and is a NYU alumnus.
Philip Knox Knapp, once a Cornell student and Army aviator sought for the murder of Louis Penella, reportedly married Mary Tabb of Baltimore in March. The couple wed after a brief courtship, with Mrs. Knapp saying the match arose from a family friend introduction.
Milford Aug 6 B Special Music la vera announces a benefit concert on Aug 16 at Milford town hall for Milford Hospital. Salvatore Mario DeStefano of New York guides a program with harpist Bigner DeStefano and artists from Woodmont Bridgeport and New York. Patronesses include 26 Bridgeport and Milford women. Maude Howell noted as the nation’s sole woman motion picture director.
Milford fire departments select delegates and alternates for the state convention in New Haven August 18 and 19 led by Arctic Engine No 1 Captain George A Miller and First Lieutenant Nelson Van Horn with other crews including Fort Trumbull Beach and Woodmont. A mid September outing is planned by Chemical No 4 with a Ladies Auxiliary event in the works. West End baseball faces Red Sox Reserves in Bridgeport Saturday at 3 30 p m with Foster and Kellogg on the mound and Holloway Dans lineup in the field. Gerald Booth of Stratford State Trade School Bridgeport arraigned for reckless driving in local court with costs pending.
Dr. Howard Safe, an American captured by Manchurian bandits during a raid near Harbin, was reported alive by American Consul Sokobin who is negotiating for his release. The assault that killed William Morgan Palmer is noted in the report from Harbin.
Through a local agency of the Palmer-Labor exchange the United Mine Workers announce plans to sell coal to Chicago trade unions directly from union owned mines at Herrin Illinois. The move targets union buyers in Chicago with supply from Herrin mines via the Indiana branch of the UMW.
Stephen Henry Olin died at his New York home aged 97. Former acting Wesleyan president in 1922 and longtime Wesleyan trustee, he practiced law in New York and held key library and bar association positions. Funeral set for St Thomas Church New York and burial at Wesleyan Cemetery Middletown.
An advertisement features a testimonial from Mrs. Harpy Ashcroft of Kentucky praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound for relief and strength. The reader is urged to try the remedy for female health concerns.
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