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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1918

Page

3

Ports hospital discharge after youth rubber ball incident

A youth was discharged from Port Hospital after an incident yesterday involving a rubber ball. He suffered minor bruises and was treated before release.

Four Days Left for License Applications

County commissioners warn liquor license renewals must be filed by December 28. More than 200 applications received. about 100 dealers yet to file. Those who fail to appear by the deadline must quit the business.

Janay 1

Appointed Administrator for John I. Vaty Estate

Dr Charles BR Townsend named administrator of the estate of John I. Vaty who died December 6 from injuries after a fall in the railroad yards. The estate valued at about 1000 includes cash real estate and Liberty bonds. Charles Phillips

Charles BR. Townsend John I. Vaty Charles Phillips

Salvation Army Funds Reach 3406 in City Drive

Salvation Army volunteers raised about 3400 for Christmas dinners and winter relief as kettles filled near the brim at Main Street and Fair Street. Mothers and helpers from the community gathered donations, aided by the Dodge commercial car, with Elks and local supporters coordinating aid to poor families. The totals were expected to grow, with kettles remaining out for late hours.

Salvation Army Main Street Fairfell Avenue Mothers’ Comfort C. I Crosby William N McCombs Irred Hubbs Airs Dudley Mills Irving Davis Charles Allen Henry Lee H. Stratton Wolfe George Coley WT. Leonard HH. Monahan Dodge Lake fForpedo Boat Company Bridgeport Lodge of Elks Elks Balvation Army Louis B. Powe Connecticut National Bank

Two Transports Bring Home Troops in 1918 War Effort

Report describes Cedric and George Washington arriving in port with American Expeditionary Forces. Troop counts include 1,005, 1,068, and 2,002 men from various battalions, plus 4 officers and 424 enlisted personnel. Also notes transport delivery of papers and a possible first unit to Amulet in a security context.

HAY Yours Port Tod Livarpual Carevnnge Winchensmiel Liverpool Mum- Tins Laon Ased Aero Squadron George Washington President Wilson Kranece Nho Adeanen Fehon Motvelmrent Smpn Aviiom Irest Ritilon Awhiel

Schrader Estate Appraised At $5759 In Probate Record

Scrambled probate item lists Arthur W. Conner and Robert J. Tovluss as appraisers for the Schrader estate in Stretford. Valuation details include shares in stores, real property on Viton street, and a listed value of 2606 for a portion of the estate. Harold oA Whelan and Avs Pere are mentioned in connection with executorship and administration of related estates.

Arthur W. Conner Robert J. Tovluss Shilden Sona Paperiy Wweeth Stretford Bia Bertha Miveske Courk Honcho Viton Joseph Solegaran Ertente Cearge Rinkelstone Osea PW Tere Avs Dona Pere Wiichin Flarold Whelan Gelder

Regiment Home Expected Within Two Weeks In Stamford

A notice posted on Market Street near Oakwood and Patterson Avenue states that the regiment will be home within two weeks. The message, signed by local officials, urges residents to welcome them and mentions commemoration events at nearby venues.

Priorities Rules Cancelled for 194? War Board Restated

Hartford report states that on and after January 1 all rules regulations and directions issued by the priorities division of the War Industries Board will be cancelled and all pledges made on suggestion or request of this division revoked. Bernard Baruch indicated removal will boost labor hiring. Also noted mass for Private John J Banville killed in France October 4 attended by Knights of Columbus Foresters Loyal Order of Moose and others.

Hartford Pedort? War Industries Board Connecticut State Council of Defense Bernard M. Waruch War Industries Board Washington Baruch Banville St. Peter’s Church John J. Banville Clinton Avenue France M. J. Kelley Knights of Columbus Foresters of America Loyal Order of Moose Independent Order of Tiers

Get Rid of that Sourness Gas and Indigestion

An advertisement promises Miona stomach tablets relieve indigestion in minutes and over two weeks turn a tired stomach into a sweet, energetic working one. It claims improved appetite, less nausea, headache, and constipation with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist.

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