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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1918

Page

3

Newtown Church Adds One More to Honor Roll

Newtown, Feb 25 Special Word has been received of the death of Miss Mary May who died in New Milford after a stroke. Dennis Carroll of Bridgeport visited his sister Mrs Lucy B Cavanaugh. Miss Helen Keane of New Britain spent the week end with her parents. Anna Troy of Berkshire in New York City. Clarence Blake of Bridgeport spent Sunday with the Misses Margaret and Katherine Blake. Mr and Mrs Harry Walker of New Haven returned home after visiting Mrs Walker's mother Mrs Patrick Campbell. Mr and Mrs Edward Cassidy of Bridgeport entertained by Mrs Edward Kilbride. Martin Kelly and family occupy the Berkshire road residence formerly Postmaster eines. Miss Catherine Lester, Milford teacher, week end with her mother. Louise Welly of Hartford visited her parents. James Yeoman ning added to St Rose's roll of honor for service in France. Rosina Leavy of Bridgeport spent Sunday at Walnut Tree Hill. Liberty measles cases reported locally. not serious. Mrs May Egan of Westport visiting her mother Mrs Margaret Egan. The Quinine That Does Not Affect Head advertisement notes Laxative Bromo Quinine with E W GROVE signature on box 30 cents.

Newtown Mary May New Milford Dennis Carroll Bridgeport Lucy B. Cavanaugh Helen Keane New Britain T. C. Keane Gas Street Anna Troy Berkshire New York City Clarence Blake Margaret Katherine Blake Harry Walker New Haven Berkshire Road Eines Catherine Lester Milford Margaret Lester Louise Welly Hartford Martin Kelly James Yewmanning St. Rose France Rosina Leavy Wanut Tree Hill May Egan Westport Margaret Egan Smileaege Adivision War Department National Army National Guard Riehs Keith Liberty Theatres Army and Navy Journal Camp Jackson Columbia South Carolina Leith Liberty Theatre Camp Jackkson Picard Ndleman Housatonic Ship Building Company Grendel Willam McCarthy Willam O'Hara New Haven Avenue Malcolm Williams United States Navy U. S&s Leviathan Orange Avenue Edgar Barrell Lester O'Hara Fort Wright New York William McCarthy Fort Michie Leigh John Pulver Camp Devens Mass John Cowan U., & Naval Reserves Bensonhurst St. Peter's Ladies' Guild Kerr Odslie Hugene Barth High Street Sterr Barth James Anderson Betty Clark Laura Warner New Haven Turnpike Fred Saunders Meriden Benedict Memorial Hospital Greenwich Tisther Sutton Bennett Milford High School Connecticut Business Educators’ Association Stratfield Cecil Trowbridge Diana Star Ann. Ford Lucy A. Starr Connecticut Bauota of Geoorge Munson M. J. Cheney Arthur E. Clark State Council of Defense Alford Dewhurst Green House

New Kidneys Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Claiming to cure kidney and urinary troubles, an ad touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a 200 year old remedy for Bright's disease fears. It promises nearly immediate relief or money back, urging buyers to insist on the GOLD SEDAL brand.

Bright Haarlem

Milford Drive on Smileage Books Raises Large Campaign Fund

Milford campaign updates in town highlight Smileage books selling for one dollar containing twenty four cent coupons. Proceeds fund theatre shows at camps under War Department Training Camp Activities. Local events include lectures at Camp Jackson and Milford residents aiding servicemen via campaign and W S S stamp sales.

Milford Smileage Nets Large

Try Deacon for Threat to Pastor of Colored Church

Deacon Joseph Berry of the colored Yaplist church faces court on a breach of the peace charge for allegedly threatening to throw Rev. Thigon the pastor from the pulpit. Berry, ousted recently from church posts, was arrested on a $100 bond after being taken into custody by Constable H Tilwood.

Joseph Berry Colored Vyaplist Tliigon Berry Tio Ellison Constauble H Foreign Missionary Society Fairfield Congregational Church Africa Congregational Church Memorial Library William Glover Samp Devens Rirs William Glover

Costa Rica Revolution Put Down and Spring Flowers

San Jose reports the Costa Rican revolution is suppressed and order restored. Mrs. Dewhurst tends greenhouses for her son absent in service, with pink lilies and ferns admired. Easter lilies are being booked. Also noted are obituaries for former pastor Rev. J. O. Munson of Milford and local social notes on Sergeant Tracey Clark, Miss Winifred Swift, and Miss Hazel Leard.

Ralph J. Munson Bridgeport Gas Light Company Tracey Clark Camp Devens Mass Cherry Street Winifred Swift Milford High School Hazel Leard Bridgeport Night School College Maine

Aprons of White Lawn on Sale in Basement

Readable fragment notes white lawn aprons with cut edge lace trim. Describes medium size items and pricing or sale location as basement display. No clear dates or names.

Skirts Description With Embroidered Ruffles and Trims

The listing describes skirts in soft fabric with 10 inch embroidered dust ruffle and cotton options with organdie trims. Regular prices quoted as $2.25 for some items and $1.75 for others, with sale mentions and dust ruffle details.

Muslins for The Children in small garments sale

Childrens cambric garments for ages 4 to 8 offered at 20c each. Knicker drawers at 25c trimmed with embroidery and ribbon. Short pet ticoats in muslin with embroidered ruffle priced 25c. Drawers, waists, and other pieces described, all described as of good quality and suitable for children.

Nainsook

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