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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1927

Page

8

Fairfield Civic Welfare Club Held Busy Meeting

Fairfield February 3 special report describes a Hartford-favored agenda for the Civic Welfare Club. Officers were installed by Judge Wakeman and branches set committees on membership entertainment and welfare while planning town improvements from sidewalks to sewers and urging unity across faiths.

Wevelely Center Wakeniin Catholica Murst James P. O'Day Brecon Wakeman J. J. McIntyre Dese Harels Bb. Ellia Dillistin Yeu Hoa Halph Mikes John M. Donaldson Eugene Phillips Robert A. Knight William Donaldson William Schmidt Yeu Clarence Bradley Siiney Marcuse J. Nelson Hutchison Hutchison Simon (. Gradley Alwaed M. Brennan Arnon Fish- 1 David Osborne H. Mdsar Viker Willan Shmidt J. Nelson Hutchinson King FB. Deyo Joseph W. Burr William T. .Hidlabrook Warn and Means Ernest R. Cathcart Benjamin E. Plotkin William Th Donghison Francis B. Treadwell George Kish Roberta Amshi James Mcintyre Andrew Luntington Harry H. Williamson Willan O' Dyer Civic John W. Moore Hezekiah J. Fulwood Frederick A. Burr O. C Zhou Philip Wurtey Welfare Mister Hunt John A. Forsythe Willan H. Goult Gordon W. Banks Shiney Marcuas T. E. Boole James R. Francis Orville W. Holmes Frank W. Seigel

Hartman studio arrest follows medical scare claims

Mrs J Hartman of Trenton is under investigation after a medical scare described as severe and distressing. The account suggests a community fear with reports of illness and anxiety, referencing a “Discovers” tale as a notable claim, and noting a hotel and street area involved in events linked to medical aid.

Trenton Webereses Hove Weim Street Etis

Stomach Troubles Inspire Pie Making Record

A humorous fragment tells of stomach trouble easing after a week of baking forty pies daily. The tale mentions Adlieska and Adierka, with promises of better sleep and digestion, urging readers to try a vegetable and fiber approach with peaches and bowel-friendly foods.

Funeral for Frank Pistkina Held in Newtown

The funeral for Frank Pistkina foreman who died at his Lake George district residence Saturday was well attended. He was buried in St Rose Cemetery Sandy Hook after a requiem mass at St Rose’s church. Family and friends traveled from Newtown, with arrangements by William A. Monn. The article notes connections to Trinity Church Newtown and mentions relatives in Bridgeport Milfort and St Petersburg Florida.

Newtown Frank Pistkina Lake George District St. Rose'a Francis A. Muurphy Burlel St. Rosys Cementery Sandy Hook Kennedy Finers William A. Mtonwn William C. Crawn Trinity Church Mre Cravy SL Geers Long Island New Jersey Neybe Cravner Mary Galvin Bridgeport Edward Gaultz Milfort Michael E. Keating William J. Brew Waters Michiel F Keating Corneline Bob Taylor Newtown Bonrad of Finance St. Petersburg Florida

Birthday party honors Mildred Haas at Devon

Mrs Charles Haas of Stillside Park hosted a sixteenth birthday party for her daughter Mildred Haas with guests including Misa M Burns Emily Braman Lucienne Duharme Josephine Byrts Mildred Haas Doris Kimberly Alint Kenyon Manraine Lister Mira Parsons and Hetty Stewart. Mr and Mrs Walter Knox and Mr and Mrs K W Tingle visited with Mrs Tingle's daughter Mire Albert Bratz of Silver Hand Wave returned from Tre Hragan Na ugatuck avenue crippled for past week regained mobility with aid. Boy Scouts of Troop No 6 table reading First Air and the Licensee of Animals entertained. Alfred Prata returned from Silver Sands as Mr Jenkin Hayes sold his Loomis street home to Mr Purchese of Bridgeport. Pride of Devon reading well attended.

Devon Charles Haas Stllside Park Mildred al Ful Lower Misa M. Burns Emily Braman Ueten Duharme Josephine Byurts Mildred Haas Doris Kimberly Alint Kenyon Muaniine Lister Mirar. A. Parsons Hetty Stewart Amimnala Alfred Prata Silver Sands New York Jenkin Hay Loomis Street Purchese Bridgeport Litera of America

Westport Homeowners List Tops Half Million Dollar Rise

Westport notices the grand list for 1926 totals 20,263,994 with dwellings near 9,771,000. Auto registrations reach 1,401, paving a shift in exemption handling. The town’s relief board reports steady requests, while schools report interclass basketball and new staffing efforts.

Westport Joseph Morten Willi J Adams

Huntington Lawn Cemetery meeting notes and local updates

The Lawn Cemetery Association of Huntington opened its annual meeting with president James Nicholas presiding at Edward G. Hawley’s home. Reports covered treasurer funds, by-law changes, and a speed limit update, with officers and auditors elected and a committee formed to draft new assessments. Local events include obituaries, rail beacon sighting, and Huntington Ice Company merger context.

Huntington Lawn Cemetery Association of James Nicholas Edward G. Hawley Wuntington Street Lois Gulley Edward 8. Hawley Tia Hewii Vargoshe George KD. Nichols Olin C. Shelton George Arundel Charles FE. Millard Edward S. Hawley Edwin Lola Hawley Hailey Edward Hawley Mabel Griggs Lois Bailey Fund Bonde Enea Johan West New Haven Emma Willoughby Nicholas Wakelee the Pines Pine Street Tracy McTiven Misa Loretta Hubhbell Isinglasa Street David Hubbell Nichols John Johansik Phayre Street New York Little Red House Bridgeport Round Isinglass Street Huntington Street Bradfond Hawley Way Beatrice Manby Stepney Huntington Ice Company John West West Sri-Gity Ice Delivery Company Farmill River Wells Hollow Tri-City Hysela Ice

Nichols Nichols Web Special Report Items

Jessia Cook returns to Nichols after long Boston visit. Mrs Alfred Userries and Miss Louise Boerries visit Ossining. Billy Linley misses school due to heavy end. January records perfect attendance in Room 1 under Miss Shipman. Names listed for Rooms 1 2 and 4 with teachers Miss Shipman Miss Tough Miss Wakeley. Tanking day adds to deposits. Room 2 deposits total 624. Constable Mercon conducts raid on Whe tam Papreehy home arrest for selling liquor. Mildred Curtiss returns from visit to Nichole relatives. Sidney French guest in Wilton Cann sister Mrs Seth NothnIng. Mrs Warren Plumb visiting Wilton.

John Schipal Alex Saltes Richard Brown David Phumb Miss Wakeley Charles Hubbs Leroy Jenkins Dimock Tucker Walter Burnell Harold Cockers Lew Kosowsky Laura May Baldwin Cecelia Mallins Bertha Moraves Beatrice Stickles Miss Yourh S. Misa Miss Shipman Channing Mer Whetam Papreehy Mildred Curtiss Volace Nichole Sidney French Boston Seth Nothnngin Warren Plumb Os Wilton Cann

Milford Grass Fire Battles Chief Tells Board

Milford February reports detail a winter grass fire on Ormond Street, minor damage estimated at 235 dollars, and fire department response metrics. Notes cover a residence fire at Dr H J Tullidge, equipment usage, and mileage. plus local club events, Scout Week plans, and community notices.

National Commander Savage Faults Defense Act as Farce

New London February 2 AP John Coleman Prince spoke to business and civic groups at the Mohican hotel criticizing the National Defense Act as a farce. He urged Congress to act to empower the American Legion’s work for veterans orphans widows and post communities across about 11 000 posts nationwide to show what they can do locally.

New London Howard Savage John Coleman Prince Legion Lehigh Army Navy Coast Guard National Guard Moemners Loretvle Organdic Nations Legion Poste

Hartford Building Needs Extra $100,000

Hartford county legislators will consider a $100,000 appropriation for the new county court home on Washington street. The current appropriation is $1,176,000, with $364,000 already spent to buy the site on the Washington Lafayette triangle. Bids for the contractors came in too high to complete the building within the available funds.

Hartford Startford Washington Street Washington-Lafayette Streets

Attendance News and Local Socials in Easton

Easton society notes list January perfect attendance at Sport HI school for Room 1 and Room 2 with numerous students named. Board of Relief members plan meetings on Tuesday and February 15. Local faculty and residents host parties, dinners, and visits with families from Bridgeport to Noroton, Long Hill, and Stepney.

Anna Kolesar Marjorie Smith Board of Relief F. G. Ruenhifen Edward Freehorn Wiliam E. Dishrow Ina Tuesaday Dorothy Anton Edna Randall Harriet Randal Lulan Clara Emma Jakucemas Pollard Holroyd Bridgeport Joshua Kent Millard Randall Frobert Howard Randall Long Till George Crown Grace Crown Calvin Drown Wiliam Garrity Fred Marsh Henry J. Seeley Noroton Harold Wright Donald Gerald Long Hin Herbert W. Wright EK. E. Norton New York Grace Jacqueline New A Milford Homer Logan George Davis Stapney Brid Fred Candee Erwin Edawa Natalie Marsh Mary Urban Helen Bilash Wer

Boy Injured Between Two Parked Cars

Ten year old William Gillespie of 337 Avenue was pinned between two parked automobiles. His right leg was badly bruised as the cars rolled together. Passersby pulled the vehicles apart and he was taken to the city hospital by Dr Chester Haberlin for treatment.

William Gillespie 337 Avenue Excy Hospital Chester BE. Haberlin

Dave's Mentha Pepsin Relief for Gas and Indigestion

Distress from gas and fullness can make heart feel like failing. One tablespoonful of Dave's Mentha Pepsin quickly relieves gas, ease breathing, and calms stomach rebellion. Over 6,000 bottles sold in a New Jersey town. available at Hindle Drug Stores and many pharmacists nationwide.

Dave New Jersey

Moone's Emerald Oil Promise for Skin Health Ad

An advertisement extols Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic for eczema and skin diseases. It claims rapid relief after first use, with continued treatment restoring skin to health, noting it does not stain or leave grease and offers a money back guarantee.

Moone

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