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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1922

Page

3

Petition for New Patrol in Ansonia Police Force

Ansonia officials report a petition for a new police patrol will be presented to the Board of Apportionment at the next meeting. The current patrol is described as superannuated and in need of immediate replacement. Local residents Mrs. Michael J. Cook and family will spend a week at Silver Beach as part of Eleventh District Women’s Republican Club activities.

Ansonia Board of Apportionment Michael J. Cook Division Street Silver Beach Elimb Margeret A. Coale

Guardsmen Back From Training At Fort H. Wright

Mothers and sweethearts waited at the railroad station as the 338th and 335th Guardsmen returned from a training course at Port H. Wright. Boxes, baggage, and old war memories crowded the platform during a four hour wait before the troops arrived and began unloading gear. The Bridgeport unit rode out on a special train to New London, with reports of mixed arrival times and a long public wait, while soldiers stored unused equipment and prepared for home.

Lo Ihe Bridgeport Iumdaisth Port H. G. Y Bridgeport Gener Lewis Depi New London Specml London Wnt Dridgeport

Britain Ready to Allow U S to Search Vessels

London officials stated Britain would, in principle, accept U S search rights on ships under certain conditions but no detailed decision would be announced yet. The move aims to align with American proposals on bills of lading and clearances amid broader anti British dominion concerns.

Britain U. S London Foreign Office Sint States

Velvet hats and fur coats offered at special cash prices

A vintage ad touts velvet hats at 3.95 and fur coats discounted due to supply demand. It highlights caracul, lynx, raccoon, and opossum coats with deep borders and varied lengths, plus storage and deposit options to hold items.

Note on City National Bank Brings Suits

Two damage suits stemming from a note by August W Byeher at 9442 Fairfield Avenue and endorsements by HK D Moon of Stratfield Road were filed in Raperiey court. The note for 1700 dated April 18, 1928 was not paid by maker or endorser. The bank seeks 2009 in damages. Moon sues Byeher for treble of 10000 alleging the endorser is liable for 4900 as the endorser’s share of the losses.

August W. Byeher Fairfield Avenue HK. D. Moon Stratfield Road City National Bank of Bridgeport Raperiey Court Jetiow Moon Ns Bigehor Tedrese Sefondant Wis Nasment Optgatel

Girl Discovers Man Probing Bedroom Invasion

Miss Eleanor Smith found a man prowling her bedroom at 694 East Mais street yesterday. She restrained impulse to scream as neighbors aided by Mr Smath cornered the intruder in a doorway and handed him to police for breach of the peace. Bonds set at $400. The man called himself Frank Mile. He is known to hire us addresses, latest at Bani Liz Clarence street. No valuables missing.

Eleanor Smith Rooin East Mais Street Yeater Miss South Mt Pt Frank Mile Bani Liz Clarence Street Smith

Ku Klux Klan Raises Rapid Collection At Chicago Church

In Chicago a Ku Klux Klan march disrupted a Baptist church service as about 15 masked figures demanded contributions. At a signal a line of 3500 men filed in to donate, with the Rev Mr Alyere counting a total of 1 20 dollars.

Chicago Johnson M Baptist Wimack Immanus Ku Klux Room Korie Klan Mr. Alyere

Oser McCormick Wedding Date Rumor In Zurich

Reports from Zurich suggest Major Max Oser and Miss Mathilde McCormick may announce a September first wedding date. McCormick, 37, is Rockefeller kin and godmother to Mangold’s grandchild, with Mangold's residence noted in Finnish rumors surrounding the ceremony.

Zurich Aus Max Oser Mathilde McCormick John J. Rockefeller MelCormick Mangol Major Oger Mangold Up Laeerny Eis

Man to Face Court Twice in Two Days

A man arrested after a deep head wound appears in court twice within two days. Tony Macks, aged 19, from Clinton, faced charges related to intoxication and associated conduct. The morning session followed yesterday’s appearance as authorities outlined initial charges and conditions.

Tony Macks Clinton

Obituary Pauline Kerschiat Passes at 87 in Devon Home

Pauline Kerschiat wife of John Kersehall died last night at her residence on Nulugatick Avenue Devon after a long illness. She leaves her land and was formerly of Bridgeport.

Pauline Kerschiat Pauline John Kersehall Nulugatick Avenue Devon Bridgeport

Connecticut Medical Liberty League Attacks Vaccination Policy

At a state meeting held in the Newfield building the Connecticut Medical Liberty League delegates from leagues across the state unanimously adopted a resolution condemning vaccination practices.

Connecticut Medical Liberty League P. Sproviero Newfield

Reader Rejuvenation Iron Claim At Hindle Drug

A dubious classified style ad promises a newer iron treatment that allegedly makes users appear ten years younger in two weeks. It claims hundreds benefited, offers a money back guarantee if results are not seen, and invites readers to purchase Nutiteé Iron at Hindle Drug Store.

Iran Hindle Drug

House dresses for real service

The dresses are crafted from fine percales with checks and small plaids. They boast neat collars and cuffs, pockets with flaps, full hems, pearl buttons, and are finished with careful stitching. Made by a well known maker, offered at a low sale price of $2.25 while supplies last.

Canning bargains as abundant produce drives home savings

Storeroom ads trumpet a wide array of canning supplies and tools including Mason and Ball jars, tops, rubber seals, and jelly tumblers. Prices list pints to dozens, with jars, presses, strainers, racks, and preserving boilers offered to help households preserve vegetables and fruits at low costs amid an abundant harvest.

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Ansonia Police Sentinel Shore Miss Marie Stoddard Misa Katherine Stoddard Kelsey Island John J. Ryan Main Street Knights of Columbus Club Myrtle Beach Jamaica the Clicquot Club Company Mills Mesa U.S. A Greguet Hiths Vincent Bros. CO Bridgeport, Conn Auto Service Ca Fairfield Ave Noble Wills Sainte Claire Cari We. H.W. Co Fort H.C. Wright Bridgeport, Connecticut Tiowland Lyons City National Bank August W. Blycher KU Klux Klan Oser-M’cormick Drug Aloras Skeeters Tall, Inc Peovitence i Dr Su Joe Uanew THE Howland Dry Goods CO
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