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.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1918
Page
3
A youth was discharged from Port Hospital after an incident yesterday involving a rubber ball. He suffered minor bruises and was treated before release.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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