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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1918

Page

5

Georgetown Junior Red Cross Lawn Party Planned

Georgetown's Junior Red Cross will host a lawn party next Thursday on the Hunter lawn. Town girls invite all residents to donate embroidery cakes bread vegetables and attend. Ice cream pan nuts and soft drinks will be sold as funds to reopen the Red Cross when school starts.

Georgetown Specia Red Cross William Hunter King’s Daughters Compco Beach Henry Meade Branchville Game Beach Harry Bennett Clinton Frieda Sophia

Conn ecticut Patents Issued July 20 1918

A list from the office of A M Wooster patents solicitor includes Alexander Ww Limont Bridgeport for projectile blades William A Bernard New Haven for applying fasteners Anthohi Kassattle New Haven for fuel igniter Frederick Muller Hartford for magazine mechanism driving mechanism and tap making machine Gustav Ungar Hartford for differential Irrank Brainces Hartford for clothes dryer George E Baldwin Branford for grease cup Albert M W Rockwell Gristol for comparator Harry A Webb Hamden for pneumatic tire.

A. M. Wooster Main Bridgeport Conn Alexander Ww Limont Wm. A. Bernard Nes Irrank Brainces Hartford George E. Baldwin Branford Albert MW. Rockwell Gristol Harry A. Webb

Freckle Remedy From Lemons and Lotion

Squeeze juice of two lemons into a one bottle with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and complexion beautifier. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and whiten skin. Gentle and harmless, sold at grocers and drug stores.

Milford celebrates Merritt anniversary and local notices

A Milford society note details Mr and Mrs George Merritt’s 28th wedding anniversary at their summer home near North Trumbull Beach with friends, gifts of silverware, music and refreshments. The item also lists local happenings from community members serving in the armed forces, visitors, arrivals, and social guests at Milford homes and beaches.

Kraemer Middletown Frieda Kraemer Miss Kraemer George Maton Fred S. Sturges Ameda Icramer Compo Beach Michael Martin Charles Martin John Schelder Stamford Agnes Leary Ridgefield Eleanor Vanderbilt Charles Nylin R. O. Bennett William Lansing Bennett Wiliam Lansing Bennett Warneke Jackson's Arthur A. Smith George Schneider Branchville Hilman Nordlund Bridgeport A. A. Nordlund Theodora Meade Blanche Gates Thursdey Winnapawk Ernest Loudon Ida Bouton Metsy Louise Miller Howard Castle Niagara Alls Canada Longhead Chicago TeRoy Toockwood Miss Stuth Westob Louis Barrett Charles Dyckman Z. Johnson Hazen Little Boston Taylor New York Annie Carlson Rowena Arthur Vanderbilt William Lansing’ Bennett Red Cross Methodist Episcopal Chapel Linderlof Irene Hockwood Campo Beach Tohn Fred Sturges Ben Banks Smith Street New York City W. A. Tate George’ Eaton,Jr Mary Kramer Boston Georgetown George Merritt Nrort Trumbull Beach Merritt Volney Matthews Henry Wack George Wack George Frost W. 5 Puiney Broad Street Barco Ansonia Misa Arnold Philadelphia Henry Vose North Street Fred Niebour Www Niebour Meriden George Malcolm Williams U. S. Navy U. S. Leviathan Milford Malcoli Atlantic Norman Williams Orangs Avenue Edith Cook Niagara Falls Kathlean Lawler Paris Opera Comique Jean de Reszke Franklyn Jones Gulf Street William Fowterconnell Dgsir Harvey 3. Brown Jervis Brown Darina Place Camp Lewis Washington State Leutenant John Merwin Winney Yale Camp Grant Miinois Camp Taylor Kentucky Finney Meld Camp Russell Wyoming Frederick J. Benty Bentz Roadway Walnut Beach American Expeditionary Foress Lath Infantry Ambulance Corps Army John Joseph Rentz Rentz Naval Preserves Pelham Bay Fred Boni Tye William Boni Maple Avenue Myrtle Navy Atilforndlane Hese Devon West Daven MM Jerk Niehour Rd Lang Company M 162D Flamptonton Tene Island Armarlena Nichour John MacKenna Milford Hovs Percy Margen Ee Charles Sheldon Clark Withlams Clark Ernest Hyatt High Street Quartermaster’s Corps A. D. Litsky Chattanooga Tenn Litsky Georgia Efternoon Mhford West Haven Orange

Girl's Testimony Spells Dismissal For 2 Policemen

Testimony by Lillian Seeley before police commissioners led to the instant dismissal of Patrolmen Cassidy and Stelling from Bridgeport police amid a wider hearing. Reynolds received 45 days pay fine for absence. Patrick Sheehy’s case was postponed to August 31 for absence with permission.

Lillian Blanche Seeley Palty Court Eugena, Cassidy George Stelling Reynolds Patrick Sheehy Seeley Cassidy Stelling Bridgeport Weil Washington Park Connecticut Web and Buckle Company

Offense Allegations Culprit Cassidy Testimony At Board

Cassidy denied the girl’s charges while Sterling mo backed some claims. The board foundSpecial- Officer Stelling guilty amid confusion. Reynolds defended his post as Shechy testified about patrol visits to the factory office. The verdict left Reynolds lucky to remain in the force.

Cassidy Sterling Mo Teeynolds Knowlton Street John C. Stanley Reynolds Patrick Shechy

86 Houses Not Paying Taxes Found by Connor

Tax Commissioner Arthur Connor reports 86 houses in the city owe taxes totaling about $2,000,000. Most properties sit behind others, and many owners evade payments. The case involves police involvement and a request to continue testimony to the next board meeting.

Connor Arthur Connor

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