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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1924

Page

13

President Kiely Reelected By Teachers Council

Miss Margaret Kiely principal of the City Normal School is reelected president of the Tridgeport Teachers Council. Miss Edith Schofield is named secretary. The council will address teachers salaries at the next meeting. Delegates include Miss Dorsey Hurley Whitman Fitzpatrick Benson and others.

Kiely Young Margaret W. Kiely The City Normal School Tridgeport Teachers’ Council Edith Schofield Cretary Rester O Meiala Tn Hoard Margaret Dorsey Mas Fannie Hurfey Edith Trinespais Miss Fitzpatrick High Hoot Jonas Cirika Benson Willian Breunt Wiliam Davenport Hurley Willam McAndrews Neil

Creomulsion touted as a cure for chronic coughs and colds

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a new medical treatment that soothes inflamed membranes and attacks germs causing coughs, colds, bronchial issues, and pneumonia risk. It claims two fold action with creosote and other healing elements, guarantees relief, and offers a money back promise if symptoms persist.

Ie Medical Fraternity

Seventh grade play at Prospect school entertains pupils

Popila of seventh grade presented a Christmas themed play and party yesterday morning at Prospect School. About 14 students participated acting in scenes such as The Man in the Moon and Little Drummer Boy with songs and carols performed by the group.

Popila Prospect School Claus North Pole Claistmas Wwo Srenes Mother Geese Jana Snipot Jeune Wren Lian Dack Frost Angela Gignon Nia Alaus George Shetstopher Jay Man In the Moon Ales Willa Tell Tilly Dore Erie The Woeottiver Tvspert Jonn TH Welaintingon Forhard Captain Kidd Richard Besing Dame Rumor Isabelle Lescien Nother Shipton Margaret Keil Rip van Winsie John Manalys Parahentas Mary Kakoda Fuel Pollow Nt Gorverd Yeeden

Christ Church Plans Midnight Service in Silent Night Format

The church will hold a candlelit midnight service on Christmas Eve with carols and solo performances. Readings include a quiet procession from the vestry through the nave, ending with hymns and a traditional carol set by the choir.

Candt Matt Celbert Dickingen Ceiber Dilek Angels San Merrie

Bridgeport Stores Face Bankruptcy Petitions

Three Bridgeport stores file voluntary bankruptcy petitions listing assets of 14,477 and liabilities of 8,724. The filings name 124 Main Street Ltd and individual Mark Reinstein, a miller and farrier, as debtors with addresses at 7470 Saint 1282 Mady.

Service Club Brings Santa to Main Street Nursery Party

Children at the Main Street nursery of the Associated Charities enjoyed a Christmas party hosted by the Service Club. Santa Claus arrived with gifts, treats, and stockings, as club members distributed toy books and popcorn, while Mrs. Harvey Hubbell led the event with Miss Ethel Skinner coordinating.

Main Street Vay Associated Charities Harvey Hubbell Ethel Skinner Service Cary Hace Val I. Harring Enguy Mig. Trubiell de Ver Il Warner Santa Clus Hrutbell Ag Westessry Walter Rub Uemen Georga S Windsor Mmi Duiln Porter George Barker Windsor Myre

Charity ball dinner guests listed for night event

Numerous store staff and guests invited to a charity ball dinner. Names include Mr. and Mrs Bradford D Pier V, Mrs Jane Ver Va, Mr and Mrs Roberts Wincks, Mrs Edmund Wolfe, Mr and Mrs Stiles Goodwell, Mr and Mrs James Sieh, and many others.

Frinight Nathaniel Top S. Bradford D. Pier JaeVer Va Aan W. Paige Wiliam T. Hinels MM C. Berwards Mian Boardman Judy Mra John Pullman WiHars Brull Samuel Beardsley Edward O'Reilly

Believed Lost in Fire Woman May Be Living

BELIEVED LOST IN FIRE WATERBURY Dec 24 Miss Nellie Lacey factory forelady believed lost in the ruins of the Walton apartments fire hours before the blaze. Police possess a letter found in the ruins showing an engagement in the metropolis on the night of the fire. New York police to investigate the letter to verify her presence that night.

ARMS CO. CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR 1500 KIDDIES PLANNED

Remington Arms company to host a large Christmas party this afternoon at 1 40 for 1500 children of employees at the company club rooms Losien and Leaven avenues. Santa will distribute toys and fruit as Barnum & Bailey Ringling Bros acts entertain. Over 100 food baskets to aid the needy.

Remington Arms Company Company Club Losien Leaven Avenues Santa Claus Barnum & Bailey-Ringling Bros Barnum and Lincoln School Sara Sherman Pryor Red Man Louis J. Herrmann W. H Skinner A. B. Tully H. V. Leckie W. H. Cairns H. E. Graffin W. T. Ashcroft H. J. Dietrich Carl Beumer J. I. Craig C. L. Patterson A. B. Gully R. M. Devies A. L. Birks Frank Holmes L. C. Hasealman T. J. McCann William Greeinger Neavy F Curtin J. H. Chasmar R. B. Howard W. Hungerford J. Callahan PR. Thomas J. ©. MacDonald J. L Chisnall C. H

Publishers Seek Delay in Hearings on Mail Rate Increases

Washington reports indicate the Post Office seeks a $10,000,000 rate hike for newspapers and periodicals to fund postal employee raises. Publishers and industry groups attend hearings but may be postponed until after Christmas recess as the Senate House committees prepare full inquiry. The American Newspaper Publishers Association urged more time for cost studies and faced procedural delays.

Washington New Post Office Department Senate House Lishes Stewart Bryan Riehman Vies Raaident Congress

Silk hose in fashion shades for all hours

Silk hose in chiffon or heavier weight with ribbed tops and soles on sale at $3 on the main floor. Women often wait for Christmas to buy them. Available in many colors with sturdy handles priced from $3.75 to $10.

French made ash trays and cigarette boxes on sale

Hand hammered sick brass cigarette boxes and mall floor smoking stands described as charming nests for men. Prices range from five to twenty five dollars.

Silk Socks and Book Suggestions for Christmas

A man waits for Christmas to replenish his silk socks in black and brown shades. Socks priced from $1 up. Also in stock: biography travel and fiction books priced $2 to $10. Visit Math floor and ask staff in the Book Shop for a suggested title people are discussing now.

Ladies and Men's Handkerchiefs and Linens Exhibit

Pure white linen handkerchiefs sold at 75 and 50 cents with tortoise shell cases. Ties priced 75 cents to 3.50. Boony flannel fabrics in red green olive and rust featured in Roman stripe styles. Radium crepe de chine gowns plus envelope chemises and bloomers offered on second floor with prices from 7.80 to 12.80 and 6.50 to 8.50.

Gift item list and varied accessories appears in ad

An extensive, scattered catalog of gifts and accessories including imported ribbons, blouses, gloves, jewelry, glassware, soaps, purses, scarves, pens, and household items. The list mixes fashion, tableware, toys, and personal items with many brands and finishes.

Blind bootlegger fined in Mill case in Fringfield

In Fringfield on December 28 4 the first blind bootlegger in prohibition history was fined 200 dollars for keeping and selling liquor after pleading guilty Roscoe E Mill was the defendant The court did not explain his methods

Bfringfield Man Roscoe E. Mill

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Lillian Weiss Mary Zakodny Margaret Kovacs Anna Snipot George Christopher Allen Cole Alex Chingo John Zelle Isabelle Lescieur Richard Desing Bernard Ross Richard Foica John Menalys Bill Dorozensky Charles Banks Christ Church Bridgeport Service Club Santaclaus Miewnor Dartram Mer Myra Frank Centwell Puirchild Wheeler Paul Ricker Frank Weinheimer Gregory S. Joan Edward V. Willetts F. B. Curtis R. M. Davies Wanda J. McKeown J. Kavanaugh T. W. Hungerford W. J. Ashcroft FH. BE. Graffin J. C. McDonald G. D. Donald Li. V. Tackin W. UH. Skinner J. H. Taylor H. M. Devies J.D. Gray C. Beamer E. A. Morae FP. VanOrmer W. @. Cairns BE. R. Thomas RB. i. Howard Curtis L. W. Blakely Neary Birks Holmes & Edwards de Lenes Italy Dol's Read's Shep Chile
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