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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

9

Senator Johnson Canprien Opens Presidential Campaign in Cleveland

Cleveland Dec. 19 Senator W. Johnsons campaign for the Republican presidential nomination will be launched in Cleveland on January 8 with a mass meeting at the Masonic Auditorium. His team says the Ohio organization will be formed in Cleveland and headquarters will be at the Hotel Cleveland during the national convention. Hitchcock, campaign manager, said Ohio operations will be run from a downtown office building.

Cleveland Ram W. Johnson Manonic Auditoram California Senate Ohio Brank H. Hitchcock Johnn Yaen Orepublican National gJme Hitchcock Clevelands Ohi Ahlo Turin Chicago Hitchesck

Postpone Christmas Party of Oben Grotto

The annual Christmas party by Oben Grotto, planned for December 24, is postponed due to other activities. The Orphan Asylum will distribute candy, fruit, and gifts to children at a later party, date not yet set but expected around Christmas Day.

Orphan Asylum

Eczema cure report from Mrs Harold Putnam

A reader from Post Hills Virginia writes that eczema on upper limbs and body caused itching and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about two weeks the skin improved, and she notes a friend’s suggestion helped.

Harold Putniam Post Hills Gomi

Charles F Lockwood of Easton Dies in City

Charles F Lockwood of Easton dies in Bridgenart private mortuary after long illness. He was born on a small farm in Easton nearly 20 years ago and spent most of his life there. Funeral Saturday at 2 at Bishop’s Mortuary Chapel Weldgeport with Rev Henry McCallum officiating. Burial in Center Streets Cemetery Easton.

Fairfield Avenue Weldgeport Henry McCallum Lee Chapel Cometry Easton

Legion to Install Officers January 7 at Ell House

Officers of Harry W. Congdon No 11 Ame Legion will be installed January 7 in an elaborate ceremony at the elted house on Golder Hill street. Veterans from allied groups invited. reception and dancing to follow. New commander Raymond Congilon and others named.

Harry W. Congdon Ame Legion Fos A. P Armisstrom Elt Golder Hill Street Raymond Congilon Willan Mesulty

Obituary notices for multiple residents in city church services

Funeral services and burial details for Frank Varnam and many others are listed, noting church names, cemeteries, and officiants. The list includes infant and adult deaths with parish mass details, home addresses, and burial sites such as St Michael's and St Marys cemeteries, plus occasional pallbearer names.

Frank Varnam J. Ganrion

Vienna Publishers Seek Relief From War Costs

The owners of a local newspaper petition for relief from war era price increases claiming they pay no more than prewar rates for delivery while costs for newsprint and distribution have risen. The note outlines a request to government authorities to ease financial pressures on the paper.

Vie Tev Ishor Phiven

Bethel Woman Dies in Easton After Illness

Aston, Dec. 19. Special to The Telegrams. Mrs. Machele, about 44, of Bethel, died suddenly at her brother Conrad Galls home in Easton this afternoon from a heavy illness. Mr. Kacheta and wife had spent the afternoon with her. she was struck as she was about to get into the car to go home. Doctor arrived too late. funeral plans not yet set.

Mort's. Perkins Morris Perkin Bridgeport Hospital H. Home Arce’ Street Burlol Anain Israel Peometers Bethel Easton Aston William Kachele Bethel Dieu Conrad Galls Machele Mr. Kacheta Wakting Anchele Wan Foicken

Hillside Home Guests Dine With City Leaders on Christmas

Hillside Home inmates will be served a Christmas Day meal, followed by a at 8 o'clock entertainment featuring the De Koven Quartet. Mayor William Reteng will perform as a member, joined by William Preston Clifton Flathews and Town Clerk Joseph Wieler. The program includes ten numbers with selections by the quartet and solo acts.

Angus Py Thorne William Reteng Bohrens William Ti. Preston Fiost Clifton Flathes Joseph Wieler J. Wieler

Billboards to Point Way to Bridgeport

A plan to place billboards bearing the words to Bridgeport was approved by the Chamber of Commerce and the Unireg Advertising agency will mount them at no cost. The boards are to be set along major routes in the area, directing motorists toward Bridgeport and prompting concern over signage.

Bridgeport Unireg Chamber of Commerce Directory Criticiara Wnac al Ridgepor

Merchants Back Newport Scheme, New Haven Involved

Merchants reportedly back a Newport scheme with ties to New Haven. Details are unclear as the fragment lacks full names and dates but suggests organized support and potential local impact. Further lines indicate commerce interests aligned with a broader regional plan.

New Haven

Public Hearing on Taxicabs Tomorrow

The ordinance committee of the Common Council will hold a public hearing tomorrow night in the council chamber on regulating taxi operation in the city. An ordinance has been prepared detailing manner of soliciting business and regulating gate access. The Claims and Lamps committees will meet tonight.

Common Council

Leonard Cough Syrup Ad Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Ceonardi's Cough Syrup as safe for children and adults, claiming it soothes delicate throats, protects the larynx, relieves coughs from colds and grippe, and aids heat-affected bodies after exertion. Sold at Leverty Drug Co.

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