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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1925

Page

12

Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Adverts Health Claim

An old advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a quick health boost for thin, frail children. It claims easy to take sugar coated tabs and promises refunds if customers are not delighted, citing dramatic weight gain and improved activity in a seven month period. Distributed via Hindle's and Leverty Drug Stores with price set at 60 cents for sixty tablets.

Veryone Celine Hindle Leverty Drug Bsggist McCoy

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs and Colds

An ad touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and halts germ growth. It credits creosote as a major healing agent and claims the product treats bronchitis asthma and other respiratory diseases while boosting recovery after colds. Money back guarantee if relief is not achieved with proper use.

Creomulsion Company Atlanta, Ga Adv

No Money Grabber in Weekly Dogon Journal

A fragmentary note describes individuals suffering financial pressures and personal health issues. It references Peterson, a welder, and mentions a trial or department denial related to someone named Bertnasch. The text is garbled but centers on fears, money concerns, and a departed or denied employment or program.

Dogon Onsa Peterson, Welder Brian Demen Bertnasch Owe Peterses Wonke Hess

Milford Man Found Dead After Week in Shack

Frank Outbrook fifty five an employee of Elbert N Clark was found dead by his employer in a shack behind the Clark property Saturday about two o clock. Medical examiner says heart trouble caused death after several days. Last seen at work a week ago. No known relatives found. Funeral arrangements not learned. Also notes new Milford fireman Charlies H Pullman twenty four of Far View Beach appointed regular.

Ark Charlies H. Pullman Far View Beach Milford Board of Fire Commissioners Lewis F. Stowe Padman Milford Fire Department Chemical Company No. Rat Woodmont H. J.1 Mathewson Lincoln Washington Ackengsh Toft, Haymakers Association Myrtle Beach Walnut Beach Shore Rod and Guy Club Santa Clara Guard Club Wopowsge Club Odd Fellows Hall Dexies City Lodge New Haven Wopowage Lodge New York Protestant Episcopal Mission Society Uip Lewis W. Stowe Schermerhorn Pond Point

Fairfield Zoning Board Hears Church Parish House Plan

Fairfield Special. The Zoning Board of Appeals holds a hearing Monday in the town court room on the First Church of Christ parish house plan on Center street. The church seeks to build on a lot with yard space. if denied it risks a smaller building. The board may waive ordinance clauses, a move past precedent, to permit the project as the church and Lenox Improvement Association dispute. The church needs the adjoining Lot for an athletic field and parking despite opposition from nearby groups.

Fairfield Zoning Board of Appeals Town Court First Church of Christ Center Street Board of Ap Lenox Improvement Association Mretz All Respecta Ehureh Ve Genex Club

Community Notes From Huntington Drift and Drive Incident

Howard Reera of Stratford was a guest of Mrs. David Z Clarke of Mohegan street Thursday evening. Mrs. Florence Hil of Church street visits Derby and Ripton families. George Boehm reported a sudden drop on his way home from the American Hardware store. with neighbors he fixed a loose front wheel and got home.

Huntington Teo Howard Reera Stratford David Z. Clarke Mohegan Street William Ryan Ripton Atree Charles Ryan Misa Violet Mansworth New Traven Florence Hil Church Street Andrew von Werder Derby Effie J. Clarke Miss. Florevin Beers George Boehm Ceorre Cikora

Fire department updates and truck transfer amid standdown

Firemen arrived with no damage reported after a call. Chemical No. 4 was taken to New Haven Sunday afternoon. Cheraten now at Mugineg House No. 3 returns after the purchase of a new city service truck will be transferred to Devon. Chemical No. 2 will respond as usual to fires in Wie Beach. Fire district coverage shifts as the new unit is allocated.

Milford National Letter Carriers Association Smith's Indian River Rest Latae Representidivas Sqrucotar Om Tna Tetter Carriers Association Red Woodworth Thiruld Cadillex Alfred FR Levon New Haven Intenee EU Avenue Cheraten Imugineg House Aiive Neww Foy Devon Chetical Alacis Wie Beach Dia Fase Leset Fers Mevon

History of Shelton Episcopal Church Published in Book

A 19th and early 20th century timeline outlines the Shelton parish via key dates, donors, and leaders. It tracks initial 1872 services, a 1902 cornerstone, 1908 opening, debt payoff, consecration in 1907, and leadership transitions through 1913, highlighting Mrs. Jane Shelton and Rev. Mathison among figures who shaped the church’s founding and growth in Shelton.

Shelton Episcopal Church

Two Cars Crash in Fairfield Post Road Collision

Two automobiles were demolished in a collision on the Post road below Fairfield Center Saturday night. The driver of one car and a passenger were arrested by Constable H. R. Edwood for arraignment in town court Monday. George Collins of Bridgeport was arrested. the other vehicle was owned by Thomas Sanford and driven by Thomas Meguire of New Haven. Randolph Wright of Bridgeport, a passenger in the Collins car, was charged with intoxication and jailed at the Bridgeport Third Precinct.

Fairfield Dew Post Road Fairfield Center H. R. Edwood George Collins Lindley Street Bridgeport Collins Thomas Sanford Thomas Meguire New Haven Randolph Wright Cornell ‘Street iColUns Third Precinct Bend

Newtown Grand List Seen Rising Amid Lake Soar Growth

Town assessors have not finished 1924 figures but expect a higher grand total due to rapid Lake Soar area development. Numerous new cottages and bungalows built by nonresident owners increase taxable property, even as individual district assessments remain steady.

Newtown Board of Assessors Lake Soar Arthur W. Heynolda Newtown Visiting Nurse Association Virgiline Council Sandy Feeney Bethel St. Rose’s Church Willam H. Kennedy Winder Manlba

Pickpockets Reported at Work in Stamford

Stamford police log three complaints about pickpockets in the Atlantic sanitare area. Mrs. H. W. Bosby of Sound Beach said her husband Fosby lost a wallet with $49 on a trolley after being jostled by two stout women. Both witnesses recalled the jostling but offered no adequate description of the culprits.

Stamford Atlantic Sanare W. Bosby Sound Beach Fosby Prr

Boy Drives Car Till Arrest Near Bridgeport

Stamford report says 12 year old Oresta Zaglio drove a truck while his father John Zaglio 48 of 36 Taft avenue claimed he was disabled and unable to drive. Officer Michael Keena stopped the vehicle at a crossing after noticing the youth at the wheel and the truck running a red light.

Stamford Bridgeport John Zaglio Taft Avenue Michael Keena Zaglio Oresta

Farm Bureau meeting and church pageant plans in Easton Gaston

Easton Gaston reports a Farm Bureau meeting at Mrs E G Uaeuble's home with Mrs Edward Knight demonstrating sewing machine attachments. attendees include Mrs Edward Gillette Mrs Walter DePledge Miss Ayman Crouse Mrs Mullett Sanford Mrs Stanley Bibbing and Miss Knight. The Lee Methodist pageant Followers of the Star directed by Rev Howard B Warren is set for Sunday December 27 with a rehearsal December 15. Epworth Seizua of the Lire Methodist church held a beef loaf gopper Friday night. Mrs Ludwig Seidler seeks Europe for a three month visit in Vienna and South Germany. Mrs Edgar Jennings was a guest of Misses Nettle and Agnes Bradley in Greenfield. Anna Smitty and Elizabeth Smith attended a card party in Bridgeport. Verne Lopez spent the weekend with his father in New York. Mr and Mrs Charles Miller visited relatives in Westernport.

Howard B. Warren Epworth Seizua Lire Methodist Church Ludwig Seidler Europe

Stratford Chief White Eagle Seeks Indian Welfare at Local Service

Stratford Special Chief White Eagle a minister of Indian race spoke at the Stratford Congregational church on Sunday evening recounting folklore philosophy and ceremonies of the Red Men He noted the work of the American Indian organization to improve conditions for Indians and enlisted volunteers for World War service He performed a peace pipe ritual and the Sun Dance, and Golden Rule Sunday raised funds for Near East relief.

Stratford White Eagle Southwest Stratford Congregational Church White Hagin Gilly Bunday Congregational Church People's Society United States France Kitchemaniton Near East Belief Fund R. O. Whitehead White Packard Hall Wolf TiSu O'Clock Strateford Stratford Center Mona Macadany Hewes Vequonnock Lodge Bridgeport Stratford Lodge Pegquonnock Lodge Orantique oIndee John Teoth Guiumitee Astate Children of St. James

Danbury Golden Jubilee at St Peter's Church

St Peter's Church in Danbury celebrated its golden jubilee with a mass led by Bishop John J. Nilan. The interior was redecorated and a new marble altar installed as parishioners, including many former curates, gathered for services and a civic parade.

Danbury Des St. Peter's R. C John J. Nilan D.D Diocese of Hartford M. J. O'Connor P.R Walher O’connor John F. Tyan Nilan John Neale St. Rose Meriden Martin J. Blake C. M Bangor Michael J. Branigan Berndale William J. Connors Hotel Green Brundage Legion Harold A. Brundage Connecticut Agricultural College Danbury Post American Legion Brundage William F. Lewis Th C. A. C Thomas Atherton 28Th Infantry France New Strand James R. Case Fairfield County Farm Bureau Kenneth L. Wilson J. Irving Conley

Funeral for Mrs Georgians Nichols Held at Norfield Church

Weston December 13 Special The funeral of Mrs Georgians Nichols was held this afternoon at 2:30 from the Norfield Congregational church Rev William D Carroll pastor officiated Burial was at Norfield cemetery Mrs Nichols eighty seven died last Thursday after long illness She was the widow of Frank Nichols and is survived by three children Mrs John Cole Mrs Sarah Beers and Fred Nichols of Detroit and one granddaughter Mrs Grace Motrath of Brooklyn Nine candidates were initiated in the Mret and second degree at the meeting of the Nurfield Grange Friday night Fifty members were present

Grace Motrath Brooklyn Mret Dearweas Nurfield Grange Sfty

Christ mas tree party at St James hall and parish events

The parish hosts its annual Christmas tree event next Sunday afternoon at St James hall with invitations for all parish children and a program. Rev James Q Dolan will celebrate his ordination anniversary on Thursday morning while St James church hosts services Friday and Saturday with an outside priest via the Holy Name society. Stratford Garden Club meets Monday evening under President Dorothy Bulkeley. About ten young men seek police jobs. Town Manager Carleton Reed plans quick appointments with applicants including Charles Ruzicka James E Hughes William P Carr Eugene Courtney Henry Nasson Stephen Panda Andrew Tahak and George Zint.

St. James’ Hall James Q. Dolan St. James’ Church St. James Church Holy Name Society of the Church Stratford Garden Club Dorothy Bulkeley Prestie Potics Carleton Heed Charles Ruzicka South Avenue James E. Hughes Idust Broad Street Wiliam EP. Carr Broadbridge Avenue Eugene F. Courtney Surf Avenue Henry Nasson Nichols Avenue Stephen Panda Avenue A Andrew Tahak Weber Street George Ztnt

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