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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1922
Page
5
Obituary notes the death of Studley at his New Haven residence following a prolonged illness. Mentions surviving family including Mrs. Charles of Merigen and other relatives. The brief notice records the passing without detailing funeral arrangements.
New York dispatch reports the death of Harry Clay Blye at Montrose, N. Y. He served 45 years as general agent of the trunk line reservation and was a widely known figure in railway circles for more than half a century.
Bridgeport Brass company hosted a talk for the Bridgeport chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at the Chamber of Commerce. William R. Webster described a mammoth machine shaping a two-foot copper zinc alloy ingot into 14 foot brass tubes. J A Johnson discussed bronzes and braces for cartridge cones. J L Ferris showcased brass in small novelty goods, highlighting its adaptability from casting to rolling and hardening for electric furnaces.
Delegates of the Connecticut Federation of Women's Clubs opened their state convention in New Haven with a board meeting and luncheon. Miss Barach Arnold, dean of Simmons College Boston, addressed the gathering on "The Imperative Obligation of the Women of Today."
At Stratford Feb 29 special report Patrick Donrage of 177 Sherman arrest was fined 200 and costs and ten days jail, plus Stanley Warrick of Maplewood Avenue Bridgeport was fined 16 and costs in town court after a heated argument over illicit whiskey. A stash of mash and a container of whiskey were seized by police.
Avon New York February 23 Mrs Laura Spencer age 45 a High School teacher notified social agencies of her marriage to Neil Cushing 19 a pupil in her class She continues to work and attend classes despite community reaction The school board under Commissioner H B Gilbert weighs renewal of her contract and the affair draws wide attention
Irene Mano, a Greek student, begins law studies to explore women’s legal status. She aims to inspire others, says she is the sole student pursuing law from pure personal interest, and plans to study in an American university. She speaks multiple languages and envisions women’s rights advancing in Greece.
Yale Daily News argues Yale Harvard and Princeton should form a joint athletic board to reform football without harming their institutions. It notes issues like eligibility, scheduling, training, and territorial control require careful handling to avoid faculty backlash and preserve intercollegiate competition.
Charles R. Ogebury of Tabulating Machine Company spoke at the Bridgeport Manufacturers’ Association Coat Accounting Forum held at Stratfield. He demonstrated methods for dairy flooding, balancing, and the accumulation of cost elements using an electrically operated tabulating machine. The lecture drew a large audience and the talk and demonstrations ran smoothly.
American markets abroad are weak says AL Jy Wolta director of the new Commercial Law Division. He told about 60 plant executives and sales agents that South American demand is poor and that Germany may be financially stronger than believed. He warned American exporters to tighten credits as Levant and Mediterranean conditions worsen and sharper collection problems arise in Constantinople.
A truck owned by American Trucking Co. of New Haven headed to New York City crashed into a pole on Talfield Avenue. The driver was Thomas Bumpl of New Haven. The accident was reported to the United Cuminating Co. and the police.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Parisian Sage from Laverty Drug Stores to stop hair loss and itching. It claims rapid improvement after the first application, guarantees satisfaction, and offers a money back promise if not effective.
A home brewed cough remedy promises rapid relief using Parmint double strength mixed with sugar and water to fill a bottle. It alleges to soothe throat membranes, stop inflammation, and ease breathing, suggesting it treats catarrhal symptoms and nasal issues. It advises asking for Parmint double strength at the drugstore.
Emma Dorothea Denninger aged 28 died yesterday at her home 147 Taft Avenue. She leaves her mother Mrs. Wilhelmina Denninger four sisters Mrs. John Laut Danbury Ottille Dorothy Ruth E B Denninger and was a member of the First German Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church. The body will be taken to Lutheran Cemetery Danbury tomorrow afternoon. Also noted are funeral services for Nancy Treat held yesterday at Smith's Undertaking Parlor Milford with burial in Milford Cemetery.
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