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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1923

Page

3

Four Divorces Filed in Superior Court Here

Four divorce actions were filed in the Superior Court here yesterday with women as complainants. Causes include intolerable cruelty and custody disputes involving Gletefa Cavity, Pasqualie Petits, Aris Cloudman Somers, and Louise Miller Hall Conant. Dr Andrew M Ewing faces a separate suit by Mary Kerrigan alleging adultery and seeking her maiden name.

Getefla Pasqualie Petits Joseph Felomina Virginia Julia Aris Cloudman Somers Stamford Louise Miller Hall Conant William RB. Conant New York Ewing Andrew M. Ewing Fairfeld Avenue Mary Kerrigan Kate Livingston Ewing Mrs. Kerrigan

West Point Entrance Nominations Reported

James Neary, Thomas F. Donnelly and Joseph Meholy, with Forward P. Dolan of Norzen Heights, took preliminary examinations for West Point entrance yesterday on Gilbert Street, under Civil Service Secretary William Paul supervision.

James Neary Thomas FR. Donnelly Joseph Meholy P. Dolan Norozen Heights West Point Y. Mo. A. Gilbert Street William Paul Civil Service Commission

Reds at Port Chester feature first Westchester major clash in years

Tat Moran leads his Cincinnati pennant chasers to Fort Chester Sunday to meet Russell Burdsall Ward club. It marks the first major league appearance in Westchester county in many years and is billed as a great attraction with the executive Cincinnati contingent on hand.

Tat Moran Cincinnati Pennan Chasers Fort Chester Ie Ruasell Burdsall & Ward Westchester County

Real Estate Deal Sparks Damages Claim in Newtown

Joseph and Rosie Zambiero sue Benson F. Snyder and Thomas Devon alleging a faulty real estate transaction. They seek 6008 in damages claiming Snyder misrepresented terms, paired with Long’s involvement in a farm sale from 36000 to 31000, with misapplied commissions and mortgage figures.

SUE Devon Joseph Rosie Zambiero Wentown Benson F. Snyder Devon Thomas Devon Snyder Piatot Ailoges Fiees Long Newtown Elan Nough Seror Spyder Ale Siyder Senk

Hibernians to hold 1926 state convention in New Haven

Delegates at the Ancient Order of Hibernians state convention in Fragenvall Hall New Haven voted to hold the 1926 convention here after invitations from Mayor Freda Atwater and the Chamber of Commerce. The two day session closed with elections and resolutions including opposition to the Ku Klux Klan. A state high mass followed at the church with Father Traynor delivering the sermon.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Fragenvall Hall New Haven Freda Atwater Chamber of Commerce John Donnelly Bristol Organ Ration Wir Matthew J. Traynor St. Marchurch Mchael Cannelly Vic Edward Slavin Midgletown Edward Lyons Dariford Inreaniuson Ku Kslux Klan Mehrly Traynor

Obituary notes for several local residents and relatives

A lengthy obituary item lists multiple funeral notices and death reports. Winthrop T. Morrix Morris dies with services tonight at Zeolock and burial arrangements in Ishwill New York. Lizzie Crouch Durham, formerly of this city, dies in Oakland California, survived by her husband and siblings. Elizabeth Bannister, daughter of the Bannister family, funeral held at Mountain Grove. Scully and Nelson families noted with services, burial at St Michael's cemetery. William Wilson and William Nelson details include service locations, times, and churches. Numerous other brief notices cover deaths of Pasquina Farone, Anna Theresa Murphy, Patrick Maxwell, and others, with survivors listed and interment plans in local churches and cemeteries.

Batrick Patrick Maxwell Ogden Stress Mary Arcowell Coriner John Maxwell Mulina Lt & Redzate St. Charles Chareh Lhin St. Michael's Cemetery

Columbia bicycles advertised with new features and prices

The ad touts Columbia bicycles as the gem of bicycles with up to date parts including departure coaster brakes and heavy saddles. It lists men's roadster at 38.50, Archbar 41, motorbike 42.50, women's model 44, and juvenile at 35, urging readiness for upcoming cycling season.

Columbia Pearson Fisk

New Books on Sale By Noted Authors This Week

A parade of new titles hits shelves with cheerful public notices. Joseph C. Lincoln’s Doctor Nye debuts with light humor set in a small town. Rafael Sabatini’s Fortunes Fool follows Scaramouche’s author, priced at $2. Other releases include Norris, Wiltsie, Porter, Eskine, Curwood and Seltzer works priced from $1.75 to $2.00.

Joseph C. Lincoln Doctor Nye Rafael Sabatini London

Ash collections double and cost less under new plan

Report by Willand Leopold, superintendent of ash collection, shows first three months under a new system cost per load dropped from $2 to $2.00. Ash loads rose by about 700 percent as the Department of Public Works took over, with 375 loads weekly average after initial setup. Transition caused early difficulties but operations now run smoothly with 16 trailers active.

Willand Leopold Asl Department of Public Works Leo Linn

New sweater coats offered at three ninety five

The advertisement touts brushed wool coats in buff and grey with patch pockets and long sleeves. It presents regular coat style and fine quality at 3.95, noting a bold price and urging quick purchase. The garbled tail references a mayor name.

Horticulturists and Florists Elect Heads

Horticulturists and florists meet to elect new officers led by President CoG Poliworth and Vice President Ray Mountelo. Elected directors include R Munn and Atlen Pierre. Karl Taam defeated. Td. Liurney received the society’s gold medal for contributions to horticulture.

Worry Society of Armeviesn Ornamental Horticulturists Earmory Yeterday Cog Poliworth MM Ukeg Ray W Mountelolo Cal J. Iless Oinadha R. Munn Richmond Atlen Pierre

Price-Laden Toilet Articles Across Wide Range

A long list of discounted toiletries and cosmetics appears with prices for toothpaste, mouthwash, creams, soaps, talcum powders, face powders, shampoos, shaving creams, oils, and related items. Notable names include Colgate, Palmolive, Lysol, Listerine, Houbigant, Coty, Mavis, Woodbury’s, and Palm Olive, with many items offered in multi packs or jar formats. The note presents special pricing, 19c to $4 ranges, and assorted packaging sizes.

New Silks and Girdle Corsets For Timely Sale

New silks of timely interest feature elastic girdle corsets priced at $2.95 with firm back support and a flesh tone brocade finish in sizes 24 to 33. Also offered are AM silk yardage in multiple colors, satin faced Canton crepe 40 inches wide, spring crepe in assorted shades, and wool jersey tubing in several colors, all at promotional prices.

Veterans Drum Corps at Danbury on Sunday

The Veterans Drum Corps of Danbury, part of the Raymond Wt Veterans of Foreign War, planned a Sunday event at Lake Kenosia. The parade would feature J Willig Music for a street event, with local corps marching in the parade and ceremony.

Danbury Dram Tay Raymond Helate Fouth Lake Kenosia Wigitis

Dailey Veteran Services At Sacred Hearth Church

The obituary notes the passing of a longtime community member, survived by two daughters Mise Velen Wealey and ak Linehan, and brothers Tots and Mathew Dailey. The funeral arrangements are set from his home with details of service times and burial at nearby cemetery.

Church of the Sacred Hearth Mise Velen Wealey Ak Linehan Verdis Whifred Mathew Dailey Chisusa Tomorsray Michael

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