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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1925

Page

7

Charity Drive Contributions Still Coming In

A garbled report lists multiple donors and amounts as part of a local charity drive, noting ongoing submissions at the Chest headquarters. Names include Frank Funkie, Ogden G Willer, Adelphian lodge, Harry S Til words, and George & Sirlbworth, with various sums up to 100 dollars.

T& Med Ches Tacomadile Campiny Frank Funke Garlick Bernart Bernart Lee $10 Terme Blomme Company $10 van Sik Se 6 S2y Ber Lnasd P Probert &T George & Siirbwarth

O Joy Callous Wafers Promoted for Quick Relief

A thin paper wafer is pressed on the callous with fingers and sticks without razors or acids. Pain stops immediately and shoes can be worn again. The wafer is peeled off to reveal healthy skin. Sold as Bunton or O Joy Callous Wafers for a quarter at druggists Teverts Drug Co and local druggists.

Teverts Drug Co Us Wood

Bachelors Club Sees Members Slipping

The Bachelors' Club reports members slipping and abandoning their vow to remain single. The club treasurer says funds will support efforts to deter members from courting. Several boys have already been caught slipping from bachelor status.

I .Ong Bishelors Alrady

Merritt 10 seeks funds for study of oyster trade

Representative Schuyler Merritt of Stamford seeks a federal appropriation to study the oyster industry through the Commerce Department. The inquiry follows a Milford Oyster Co. complaint that artificial oyster farming is failing and supplies are shrinking. Merritt has asked Congress to assist, noting the Bureau of Fisheries had requested 2000 for the study. He plans to present data provided by Connecticut growers to support the case.

Wo Asean Lown Enabie Bureshelles Tom Schuyler Merrtt Bureau of Fsheries Bureau Wentt

SORRY, NO CLEAR MAIN EVENT IN STORRS EGG CONTEST

In Storrs Connecticut a chicken egg laying contest shows fluctuating production with several pens achieving high weekly outputs. Rhode Island Reds White Leghorns and White Wyandottes are represented with top yields ranging from about 51 to 59 eggs, led by Mount Hope Farm Leghorns and others from Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Storrs Conn Haiti Rhode Island Rod Sargent Vermont Mount Hope Farm Williamstown Maas W Colman Medina Rhode Island Reds John LaBelle Ballourville Dunn Dudley Poultry Farm Webster Mass Wyandotte Knight Bridgeton Roi Winlay White Wyandottes Mystic Conn R_D Sargent Wast Tregate VI Hayes Hennery Dover N H Ruebles Sunnyside Parm Pleasint Valley W H Atkinson Wallingford John LaBslis Ballowille

W. H. Kershaw Held as Masher in Theater Incident

William W. Kershaw a Texas company official with New York offices and a Forest Hills home faced a magistrate court inquiry after Ellen Newman of the New York masher squad testified a man near her in Strand Theater pinched her arm and she identified Kershaw. He admitted touching her arm but claimed it was accidental while adjusting his coat. Magistrate Goodman found him guilty and warned against further accusations.

Wiliam W. Kershaw Weir Bridgtport Texas Company New York Forest West Tde Ellen Newman Strand Theater Ince Kershaw Goodman Mike Beyshaw

Chapman Counsel to Confer Today

Counsel for Gerald Chapman will meet at the Freedman office to discuss appealing the habeas corpus denial in the U S District Court for the Southern District of New York. The case concerns Chapman escaping custody before his March murder trial in New York.

Hartford der Creral Chapman Fredmin Ini Freedman Yin United States District Court For Southern District of New Park Feder Tutge Paw Chirles York

Woman’s sizable bank holdings tied to court case

A woman is reported to have thirty five thousand dollars across six local banks. She allegedly divided funds between relatives and a husband, with eight thousand dollars given to each of three men and portions allocated to Stratford property and a named trust, as a probate court case unfolds.

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