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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1923

Page

3

Stratford Considers Charter Bill Hearing Today

Stratford hearing on a proposed town charter amendment to define councilmen duties and address council manager terms follows a Stratford Council debate. Public hearings set for next Monday will cover the amendment and a proposed 860,000 bond issue for new schools amid broader tax and assessment discussions.

Stratford Chargy Wil Boraushs Chainee Vian Wearings Strafford Htes Council Sammis

Girl injured by auto awarded $626 damages

A jury in Superior Civil Court awarded Olga Alar a verdict of $626 in her personal injury action against Walter Shements and James Grigalinas. The automobile struck her on April 13 while she stood on Blavbor Avenue in front of her home. She missed two months of Troha School and lost a promotion. she suffered a fracture above the left ankle.

sSuperior Linear Olga Alar Joe I. Gallagher Walter Shements James Grigalianas Taltiel? Avenue Grocers Skar Blavbor Avenue He Cour

Jowland's Springtime Dresses At Bargain Prices

Jowland's offers a rich crepe de chine dress selection for young girls and mature women at 19.75. Styles range from straight lines to embroidered contrasts with scalloped skirts and braided flounces echoing vintage crinolined looks. Second floor center area highlights the value.

Stratford Man Arraigned in Liquor Ring Case

Stratford resident Louis Sorchiotti faces arraignment on keeping liquor with intent to sell as police link his seizure to a larger rum running ring. Investigators say rare vintage liquor valued around 15 thousand dollars was stored in Sorchiotti's home and may be connected to another Bridgeport seizure. Police, led by Bernard Scully with Chief William Nichols, seized the goods from Sorchiotti's front parlor and locked them in the Stratford town hoosegow.

Connecticut Louis Sorchiotti Raymond Street Haar Sorchiotti Stratford Sorchiottis Randy Tin Hill Bridg' Port Sorchiott Edward Dirigihbus Ocean Avenue Bridgeport Bernard Scully Frank Virelli William Nichols David Dinan Victor Marcus Serchiotti Hoosegow

District Nurses Annual Meeting Friday in Derby

The District Nurse Association of Ansonia Derby and Shelton will hold its annual meeting Friday afternoon in Library Hall Derby with Miss Gray of the Mental Hygiene society and soloist Miss Margaret Hogan from New Ulverton slated to perform. Open to the public to showcase local nursing work amid pneumonia illness reports and staff updates.

Derby District Nurse Association Ansonia Shelton Aill Library Hall Gray Mental Hygiene Society Margaret Hogan New Unver Treastic Association Fred William Wenly Bank Street Alice MT. Healy Dua Dazent Rose Dorothy Detroit Mich

Sewing at Home Savings on Needfuls for Mending

Wide array of sewing supplies offered at discount including hooks, snap fasteners, pins, dressmaker pins, hair nets and mores. Lists of thread, cord, basting thread, cambric, bobbin items, needles, elastic, tape, beltings, buttons, buckles, and household rubber aprons with various prices.

Trowland Branfs Artinert Shane Imesh Ape Clark Barbour Don. Ac Pr

Nine Women Filename Citizenship Applications Count

Judge John W. Banks will oversee a four day Naturalization Court opening next Tuesday. He will rule on 53 applications as 429 new filings and 104 continued cases remain on the docket. Federal Examiner Allen Ghiveh will examine the applicants, noting that only nine women have applied for citizenship under the new law requiring women to naturalize through federal procedure rather than through a husband.

John W. Banks Naturalization Court

Ansonia Considers Annexation Plan Hearing

Ansonia boards move to hold a public meeting February 20 to discuss annexing the district of Imhurst into Ansonia. Mayor Mead suggests delaying the Hartford hearing and seeks General Assembly action to postpone. The plan faces cautious support and opposition among residents.

Ansontal Imhurst Ansonia Board of Mead Mimhurst Seymour Hartford General Assembly

Unusual Wash Fabrics Inspire Silk and Cotton Blends

Wash fabrics described as Indo silk and Lisbon silk are not true silk but silk and cotton blends with a silky appearance. Designs echo Egyptian motifs and bold color schemes, pitched for dresses blouses and trimmings. Yardage priced at 1.15 for figured satines and 50 to 60 cents for asters, mainly on the main floor rear displays.

Lisbon

Paris Hats And Fabrics Show New Fall Styles

Novel paris hats include a Milan straw beige model with a taffeta rosette and matching lining priced at 12.50, and a Chrysanthemum braid black hat with a blue green moire ribbon trim also 12.50. New accordion pleated skirts in tan and brown checks retail at 15. Silk braided dress trimming combines tan blue red white and sand shades. A new lace chemisette overdress and blouses, 36 inches wide, features caramel brown and black white colorways at 3.75 per yard. Queen Quality dress pumps shown in black satin and patent leather, with a French covered heel, priced 4.8.

Paris Milan

Pierrette Hats Parade at Bridgeport Millinery Opening

Hats with ribbon trims and cockades feature in Bridgeport's millinery opening. The Pierrette service debuts drawing shows of bewitching styles with chains and expressive design, priced at 87 cents on the second floor.

Bridgeport

Fresh-good Dartmouth chocolates sold at Howlands basement

Fresh-good candy offered at Howlands basement store with hand rolled chocolates in peppermint coffee raspberry pistachio and orange coatings. Includes soft centers creams and nuts in a complete assortment at 42 cents, described as a good value.

Dartmouth

Demi linen kerchiefs at 15c a pair on sale

A local fashion notice advertises demi linen kerchiefs priced at 15 cents, praising linen like fabric, Amriswyl embroidery in leaf and dot patterns and clean eyelet designs. The sale is at Loe Main floor, left center, while stock lasts.

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