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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1922

Page

15

Daughter Finds Body of Rather Hung in Gellar Shelbyton

In Shellton on December 18 a local resident, Wagner, was found dead by hanging in his cellar noose from the wall. His daughter Catherine Took and other family members had feared his threats and outbursts about his life. Doctors estimated death occurred six hours before discovery as the town reacts to the tragedy.

Gellar Shelton Jane Street Wagner Catherine Howe Synner

See Cased Survived by Wife and Two Daughters

The deceased is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs Took and Mrs William Ballaman, plus a friend Frederick of Jnsburgh. Funeral services will be held from the faulty home tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. Burial will be in Bivoratile Eastery.

Took William Ballaman Frederick Jnsburgh Baris

Young Judea Holds Fine Entertainment

A Whankukuh entertainment was held Sunday afternoon by Young Foden at the Y M E A auditorium on Madison Avenue. More than one hundred children attended and enjoyed the music and refreshments. Sunes Werp won, and Setawarte gave a short tale on the Wstary and meaning of the ward. The committee included Henriett Harrison, Chairrigan, Miss Prunges Levy aut Mis, Rana Wivtenburs.

Young Foden Madison Avenue Sunes Werp Setawarte Henriett, Harrison Chairrigan

Westport Engaged: Janet Crawford to Wed LeRoy Sherman Jr

Westport announces the engagement of Janet Crawford to LeRoy B Sherman Jr son of a prominent New York physician. Janet is a New London Connecticut College student and Hillside School graduate. Sherman is a Westport social figure, captain of the Guards, and tied to Ramiston society.

Westport Mia John Crawford Ty Stent Janet Crawford LeRoy Sherman Jr New York Wilton Cramwford Connecticut Vol‘of New London Hillside Scheal Norwalk Shermint Iy Lenoy B. Sherman Amidante Ramiston Antig Associated New York Life Insurance i Qrives A. Rede Dantry Erivada Joseph McNally Jamuery Abs Wiliam J. Dickson Main Street

Y W C A BRANCH HOLDS CHRISTMAS PARTY

A local YWCA branch plans a Christmas party with a 4 oclock start and a special service. The event features festive arrangements and a distribution of vanity items to attendees as part of the celebration.

Everyday Topcoat Delights Society Shoppers

A vivid note on a versatile topcoat praised for daily wear. It highlights roomy sleeves and neck-hugging design as ideal for New York society style. Mention of Margare Vo Bowers and morning shopping tours adds social context.

Calla Margare Vo Bowers

Purity Shrine 10 to Host Annual Christmas Party

Purity Shrine No 1 White Shrine Of Jerusalem will hold its second annual Christmas party for members and families Thursday evening at George's fall. Santa will distribute gifts, with carols and skits directed by committee members and featuring a Christmas play and readings by listed participants.

White Shrine of Jerusalem Wil George's Santa Claus Entechomeat Robert Fpawns George Dana Brown Koti Duner LaWwrenue Instone Santa Chagas Ethel Woon Aurriet Kinberin Louise A Wheeler Mastecs Alen Shaw Citerke Weor Carl Ginad Jig Sadie Chudwelt Glairivan Eoloiste Ty Sonn Bedient Nora VanYo Wikian J. Nichols M. Grace Blakes Lydia Heilman

Comptroller Elect Salmon to Keep Predecessor Staff

Frederick Salmon of Westport, state comptroller elect, will retain staff from the predecessor in the new term starting January 3. The retained team includes Edward Williams of Degury, John J. Deed of Hartford, chief clerk Howard Mackenzie of Bethel, and D. Kol mechanic. Salmon, a former legislator and state board member, also serves as Judge of Probate in part and chairs the Astia Town committee, with board membership at Westport Banking Trust.

Salmon Perth Astia Westport Banking Trust Company

Paris Night Palace Ownership Dispute Reported

Miss J Maxwell of New York, a social figure in Paris, withdraws from involvement in the new night restaurant Sister's Garden amid a lease dispute with Oscar Morel, brother of dancer Maurive. Maxwell claims she and Captain Aldyne funded half the venture and denies Morel's accounting of the lease terms.

Paris Nec J. Maxwell New Fork Ight Miss Maxwell Aldyne Vaylty

Harvard Hockey Squad Is Cut

The Ford hockey squad was cut today, retaining seven forwards and defensemen. Notable players listed include Ted Crosby, Sid Graway, Phi Cho, John Wint, and George Walker. The changes follow a Christmas pause with a Jan game anticipated.

Cambridge Ford Nuybey Witter

Earleby to Run in Millrose Special 600

BW former antini of the University of Pennsylvania trick team, star engineer of the Chicago Athletic Club, has started training for the Gob Sard run. He aims to win the 600 yard feature, holds the cup after three wins, and expects to clinch it at Millrose. Coach Darwent and W. Alberts bring in Wharton may join the field.

Aantiin Universits Pennsylvania Chicago Athletic Club Eby H. Darwent Cherry Cirete W.1 Deweh Alberts Russ Wharton University of Winds

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