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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
12
The monthly police traffic bureau report notes four deaths in November on Bridgeport streets amid 145 accidents with 41 injuries and 2 fatalities. It records 232 automobiles and 14 street-wage incidents, contrasting with last year’s higher totals.
Vital statistics list births for Sam and Clara Rosnon at 13 Patt ravenue a son born Nov. 20. Concette Dinacti at 30 fallett street a daughter born Nov. 38. James and Martha Hite at 596 Yair eld ravenue a son born Nov. 2. Michael and Mary Manstrase at Peanonnock street twin sons born in Nov. Marriage licenses list Samuel Cogmiy of 40 Grogory street and Presbridge resident with address East avenue Woolwalk, Frank Lambles 29 of 14187 Pen roke street and a catering note. Andrew Bordne 42 of 128 Dewey street and Ida Yanbeni 1 of 728 Dewey street. Henry Louis Anderson 22 of Stratford and Elizabeth Doughty 21 of Wilmont avenue.
Advertised notice for sweaters sold at 1478 Main St. Generic phrasing obscure exact details. No clear event date or organization.
John A. Youns, formerly anperin tendent of schools at Westport, takes charge as intendent of schools yesterday. J. E. Cortright, long involved in elementary education and four years as Westport superintendent, will assist in managing the fifth grade and city system.
The notice lists Bridgeport social activities including a bridge event at Mrs Walter Harrington's home with Bertha Watson handling reservations, an Afternoon Beach meeting at St George's church, a Democratic class meeting in Wood Avenue, a St Mary's guild food sale on Martinique Avenue with various organizers, and a charity gift sale with assorted items.
Local pastor Gev. & TF. Cher nitety of St. Stephen's Hwngirton AR Cochurch outlines plans for a new granite church and school on Fairleia avenue and Bird street to relieve crowded facilities. The project aims for about 200,000 dollars in building costs with donations already contributing, while the existing Spruce street and Bostwick avenue church built in 1898 serves around 1,300 members, largely Hungarians.
Seventy five diphtheria cases were reported to the communicable diseases section of the Health Board during the last month, according to the monthly report. The total is ten cases higher than October and six above the average for November. Scarlet fever, tuberculosis, and other contagious diseases were around the November average, with 271 new cases recorded that month.
Federal agents found a stir and small amount of liquor at the Baranosky Homestead. John Baranosky pleaded poverty as United States Commissioner Lavery continued the case for one month awaiting an investigation by court officials.
Rose Babson sister of the bride served as bridesmaid and Mark O Brien acted as best man as Mrs Thomas Exbaon of Syne Park Greenwich wed John OReh son of Mr and Mrs Tark O Brien at Sacred Heart Church Williams Street Stamford. A reception followed at the bridestone.
The Woman's College in this city will host a Book Bureau at City Savings Bank Building Room Big Bad cross a campus event. From 10 to 5 on Thursday and Friday women will offer advice on what to read for children and provide lists of good books. A New York author, an authority on children's reading, will be present to direct the program. Junior League members and Field Secretary for the National Executive Board will attend and speak with scouts about reading. A light afternoon program will be served.
Fragmentary report notes several neck Searls and separate fuss pieces have appeared as events began near the praw sea. Mentions of Tegan ta and ote yoru are unclear but indicate minor skirmishes or items of note at the coast.
A brief note describes making a perky bou rire cap from organdie fabric. The design features a soft front without an upstanding cust, creating a casual, simple headpiece suitable for everyday wear.
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