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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1922
Page
18
A jumble of letters and notes seeks work in painting and decorating plus varied personal notices. Entries reference addresses, jobs, and lost items across scattered names and places, with vague contact hints and incomplete details.
The Want Ads index and directory offer listings for homes, autos, trades jobs, furniture, apparel, machinery, farm supplies, musical instruments, typewriters, boats, launches, farms, furnished rooms and more. It highlights everyday needs from shoes to diamonds, reflecting a broad product and service reach.
About 129 individual amateur radio operators have been heard by Burge Ham radios as part of the American Radio Relay League transatlantic test begun six days ago. The activity centers in New York and other eastern areas with messages and exchanges highlighting the ongoing effort to establish cross border radio links before year end.
Local notices advertise household goods for sale including mahogany living room sets ranges stoves and tables. Items listed at various streets such as Garfield Avenue Otis, Crawford, Bayles and Grove Street with descriptions of mahogany furniture, dining room suites, gas ranges and ovens. categories include front room suites and kitchen appliances with prices and contact points.
A garbled but legible notice thread covers mortgages loans sales of apartments and business properties, realty firms and painting decorating services, and a Bridgeport probate docket. It mentions Michael Sembershs estate, Elizabeth Sameck, and property owners required by law to respond by December, with notices to collect payments and attend hearings.
Elids 2. Pook, a longtime cashier at the National Bank in New York, died at his Greenwich home on December 13 after a short illness. The 74 year old, who spent most of his life in New York, retired here last year. He was a member of the New York Athletic Club and the Royal Vreaseot. He was a widower and brother of the late Addison Peck. Survived by nephew Frederick B. Peck and niece Mrs Susanne Peck Wils of Greenwich.
In Massachusetts 1058 deer were killed under a law limiting hunters to shotguns and requiring closer shots to prevent misidentification. The total deer killed this year fell about 100 from last season, per the State Department of Mishorles and Game.
Havana asks bids on a 50 million dollar loan recently authorized by Congress. The offer will be opened January 3, with Watana Der in attendance. The president, in a speech last night, urged swift action and noted the project aims to support national development and infrastructure.
A string of death notices and funeral details from the city list names, dates, and addresses for services. Entries include Clara F P, Mary Ainn Astle, Dargan, Grogan, Catherine Grogan, John Doe, Howard Gladden, Edward Scurdevuol, Jutta Tyrpan, and others with funeral dates, residences, church services, and interments noted for St Michaels, Mountain Grove, Sacred Heart, and local cemeteries.
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