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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1922

Page

3

Milford Chamber of Commerce To Meet Tuesday

Milford Dec 10 The Milford Chamber of Commerce plans a large Tuesday meeting with State Forest Warden Austin F Hawes and former State Forester H F P Tilley delivering talks on forestry and lumber. The City Charter commission aims to have a tentative charter ready for submittal and reports from committees will be discussed.

Milford Chamber of Comimerne Wittter Austin F. Hawes Ester H. F P. Tilley Stateopticon Hawes City Charter Commission J. Freg VanSyckle Resulay Mids Witter Tanguet Arders Sunshine Circle Fa, Sumner Prenidong Taladega Colleso Talladega Ala First Church Institutin

Smokestack Sparks Fire Under Investigation At Plant

A smokestack spark caused a fire at the plant yesterday morning. The blaze damaged equipment and property, with initial estimates around two thousand dollars. Fire crews contained the flames, and investigators will determine the exact cause.

Stratford Spending Less Per Pupil Than Milford This Year

Statistics by Stratford Superintendent C. C. Thompson show Stratford’s 1922 25 appropriation for education is 216 480 versus Milford’s 159 605. Enrollments are 4 452 in Stratford and 2 448 in Milford, yielding per pupil costs of 848.59 and 157.07 respectively. Teaching staff has grown from 7 in 1914 15 to 102 in 1921 22, with salaries rising accordingly.

Stratford Milford C. Thompson Stratford Yelar Praca Stuurford

Milford Fire Changes Planned as Patrol Vehicle Approached

Milford plans a shift in personnel at Fire Department with George W. Smith moved to Engine House No 3 and Clarestce Masson returning to headquarters. Warren Burns joins the headquarters staff, to begin Sunday, as officials explore a new patrol ambulance and motorcycle purchase funded by town appropriations.

Milford Des George W. Smith Mirtle Beach Electionan Clarestce Masson Warren Burns Scoutingford Motord Boy Scouts of A Americk Board of Education Ie Central School O. W. Platt Han Cox Milter Robert G. Rtedderd Shaitmin George van Horn Yudeo J. D Brown, Jr Devon Union Church Bae Tar Hed Phrat Young Ladies Aid Society Christian Endeavor and Ladies Benevolent Union W. A. Society Central Grammar School Salent Claitmas O. Mathews B. PF. Bortany B. Clarks Walter E. Smith Board of Police Commissioners

Jolly Ten Renders Novelty Minstrel Show in Wallingford

Under Walter Deaven the Jolly Ter presented a novelty minstrel show at the Gaylord Auditorium in Wallingford Saturday night. The program was arranged by Henry Braunhtein of Westvil Manufacturing Company and featured Walter Levan, Charles Cooper, James McGuire, Florence Barns, Jane Ballard, Joan Rawlinson, Arthur Thourpyn, Willy Fred Walker, Joseph Warren, George Wilthig, and John Thorpe as accompanist.

Walter Deaven Jolly Ter Gaylord Tanitorium Wallingford Henry Braunhtein Ue Satts Vyestile Manufacturing Compays Ltl Eetertaltmeny Walter Levan Charles Cooper Fromag McGuire Gatnte Barns Janes Ballard Joan Rawlinson Arther Thouipyen Wilyfred Walker Joséph Warren George Wil

Raymond elected new Greenwich Club president

In Greenwich on December 10 special, the India Harbor Yard club held a panel dinner and business meeting at Plokwiek Arina. Raymond of New York was elected president and commodore. Doughay Graham named sixth. Officers include R A C Smalth vice commodore Herbert Law Jr rear commodore William E Major secretary Raymond Bawley treasurer L riet and A Gardner Capper directors. Mr Smith previously held president and commodore roles. retiring Avero honored. Raymond is vice commodore of the Larchment yacht club and president of Clyde Steamship line. About 50 members attended. a war was served afterward.

Greenwich Ainner Indiia Harbor Plokwiek Arina HH. i Raymond New York Wat Doughay Grahan R. A. C. Smalth Hebert Law, Jr William E. Major Raymond Bawley L. @riet A. Gardner Capper Smith Avero Clnd Raymond Larchment Yacnr Club Crufaer “Scotian Clyde Steamship Line of

Overcoat Theft Suspect Wary After Chilly Weather

A Main Street smash and grab at Bower Clothing Co. left a window broken and an overcoat missing. Police, patrolling at around 11 yesterday, found the store display window damaged and later discovered a second doorway coat rack disturbed. Store expects financial loss as investigators review clues.

Main Street Tha! Bower Clothing

Firemen summoned after three minor blazes in city

Firemen were called yesterday to extinguish three minor fires. An overheated stove started a blaze in a garage at 10BS Connecticut Avenue causing about 50 dollars in damage. A chimney sparked a house on Lindley Street. A disturbance near Kurm Terminal Co. inc. prompted a hose company response at 447 North Washington Avenue.

Tocke Steel Chain Company Connecticuta Avenue Lindley Street Finchine Wood Eallar Kurm Terminal Coa) Company, Inc North Washington Avenue

Doctor Smidemon Honored At Local Club Banquet

Doctor Smidemon of Brooklyn is guest of a city club banquet honoring his eye ear nose throat practice. He and Mrs Toul Erride were celebrated as honorary members and several local physicians and their spouses attended the event.

Doctor Smidemon Mia Mides Toul Erride Amidemon Willae Brooklyn New York Emanuel Brodsty Benjam'n Emrrt William Gerber Fil Morton ‘Horan Morris Horwitz Cary Feok Garre Neuman Wea Morrie Greenstein Mra Bumberg Severe Guess

Police search for Mrs Curran in city streets

Police comb city for Mrs Af Bresnahan amid a report last night that her mother, Mrs Cite rah, was dying at New Haver hospital. Bresnahan, possibly from Howard Avenue and linked with Sacred Heart, is not listed in the city directory and the parish priest could not confirm her status.

AF Bresnahan Mra Citerah New Haver Hospital AF Brenahan Howard Avenue Shueen of the Sacred Heart

Robbery Report In Milford Man Loses 44 Dollars

Samuel Pedorn of Milford says he bought a bottle of white wine for 1.50 and slept. He awoke to missing 44 dollars and reported the robbery to the precinct police. Authorities searched Willard Street for clues.

Willard Bivent Samuel Pedorn Milford Tdl Cond Willard Street

Randa Hats For Women At Just $6 In Fresh Winter Style

Exclusive Randa creations offered at six dollars as winter hats go on sale. Satin and tailored models plus elaborate imported copies highlight a limited stock push. Shoppers advised to visit the second floor early Monday to secure these value hats before they sell out.

Sohn Dead Riker Drug Store Randa

Opulent fur sale boasts coats and wraps for women

A long catalog of women's furs outlines muskrat, raccoon, mink, seal, civet, coney, marmot and nutria garments with varied lengths and collars. Prices range from modest to premium, highlighting Hudson and Sealine coats, marmot and coney pieces, and tuxedos, all offered as stylish luxury for the season.

Alaska Hudson Seal Coats Sealine Sealine Co Coney Coats Pony Ca Nutria Inc Marmink

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Milford Chamber OF Commerce R. F. Tilley Commission WU Hive Setigah Stratford School Growth C. C. Thompson Milford Fire Department Heath Dean Bridgeport C.D. Osborn Bennett Su The Familly White Ty Padlmie Steatford Ave Sears Fones Milburn Co Jolly Ten NEW Greenwich Club
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