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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1923

Page

3

Salary Guts to Be Resisted in School Budget

Legal minds say no state law requires city funding for textbooks and school needs. The Board of Education faces pressure over teacher raises and a potential six-mill tax impact. A sub-committee notes no decision to revert cuts. preliminary tax discussions show likely reductions if raises exist, risking about $400,000 in the school budget.

Board of Education Laverty Board of Ape Sim Lea

State reports 365 measles cases in week and influenza peak

State morbidity bulletin shows 365 measles up to Monday, with 79 from Bridgeport and 59 in Stratford, Hartford leading diphtheria with 10. Whooping cough at 68 and influenza at 185 follow, as cholera like warnings urge bed rest and doctor calls. Embargo on railroad chlorine shipments hampers water purification.

Suntet Rover Shave Seymour Bridgeport Waterbury Stratford Hartford Department of Health Health Department Department

Obituary notices for Helen C Skerrett and others

Obituary notices report Miss Helen Cecelia Skerrett funeral at her home and St Anne's, bearers named, body sent to Portland Maine. Also notices for Madeline Ginane Emma Greenhill Frances Boles and others detailing funeral times locations and burial arrangements.

Helen C. Skerrett Helen Cecelia Skerrettt Waldorf Avenue St. Anne's Chuch Joseph J. Ford Elenry William John Joseph James M. J. Skerrett Portland Maine Madeline H. Ginane Madeline WW. Ginane Witliam Grindrad Bunnell Street Robert C. Carlson Newfield Mchurch Lakeview Cemetery Emma Greenhill Ofelock Woodavenue Stratford Henry KH. Bel Ty St. George'sepiscopal Church

Prominent Painters Here and Banquet At Six Thirty

A banquet is set for 6 30 tonight as the Anal event continues with a sightseeng tour for the Ladies Auxiliary at noon. The program features a painting illustrated by moving pictures from Wadsworth Howland and Co and talks on colors by M Rea Paulj color is of The National Lead company. Frank L Glynn of New York and F E McEldowney of Bridgeport will speak on Trade School Education and Finances respectively. Installation of officers and adjournment follow, with Rev. Percy I Thomas of Lowell to deliver A Man Without a Country.

Arthur Wilkes Morning Lessson Ton A. m. Sharp Wadsworth-Howland & Company, Inc Boston Mass M. Rea Paulj Coloris Sessson Mm. Sharp Frank L. Glynn New York New York City F. E. McEldowney Bridgeport Percy I. Thomas Lowell Frank Hallock Frank Matlock Crane Company Bridgeport Turnpike Milford Joonchapotanaugh Tribe of Red Men Goog Shepherds Lodge George P. Fotter Broad Herbert S

Grip and Influenza Remedy Advertised by E W Grove

An old advertisement promotes Grip and Influenza relief using Bromquinine tablets marketed as a tonic laxative. It claims to prevent and throw off cold, grip, and influenza symptoms. The box shows the signature of E W Grove and the price listed is 30 cents.

E.W. Grove

Washington Birthday Observance Across Civil Life

The city marks George Washingtons birthday with closures of banks stores and public buildings while schools remain in session. The Post Office runs holiday hours and special deliveries, with trains added to handle travelers. Social events include Washingtons Day dinners by Elias Howe Jr Post G A R and parties by the Ladies Auxiliary of Raymond Harris Post VFW, plus a State Society dinner in New Haven.

Bridgeport Patriglia Socuties George Washington United States New Haven Road Charles FL. Greene Elias Howe Jr Helias Howe Jr State Street Madelyn Farley Shiman Sons of the American Revolution State Society of Sons of the American Revolution Hoel Taft New Haven W. TL Lincoln Adams Montclair, N. T The National Society Samuel C. Bushnell

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