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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1924

Page

12

Nursery Tots Go Free Camp for Needed Vacation

Thirty five children from Dey Nurseries Hall Home Settlement CG O B and the WCTU depart today for Camp Omans for a vacation. Some stay two weeks others longer based on condition and rate of improvement. Miss Glades Warner BRN oversees with Ada Taylor Rose Wallig and George Brannon. Camp buildings repainted and ready to host 49 at a time. Mothers and children have already begun vacations with more to come. Mrs William H Griffith chairs the committee assisted by Mrs H Bliven Angus Mrs Henry J Mrs A M Vooster.

Dey Hall Home ‘Settlement CG. O. 8 Camp Omans Willi Glades Warner BR. N Ada Taylor Rose Wallig George Brannon William H. Griffith H. Bliven Angus Henry J A. Mm.vooster

Delicious Cherry Jam Made Fast with CERTO Aid

Cherry jam lovers can now make quick preserves at home using CERTO. A 20 minute method guides pitted cherries with water sugar and optional pits, boiling briefly, then cooling before sealing. CERTO promises less juice loss usable for extra jam and notes broad endorsements and wide usage.

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Simple Idea Cures Summer Daze Heat Woes

A man recalls hot day misery and a turnaround after testing body temperature then using Lifebuoy soap. He describes opening pores with hot water and scrubbing, followed by cold splash and brisk drying. He asserts Lifebuoy cleansed deeper than prior soap, allowing waste to be expelled.

Funeral held for 14 year old Hugh Reid

Bethel July 7 Hugh Reid 14 son of Mr and Mrs John Reid of Greekwood venue funeral set for Wednesday afternoon at 3 from his late home. Bathel Boy Scout troop to act as honorary bearers. Rev W Walsh Congregational church officiates. Reid drowned at Old Put lake Putnam park after cramp in swimming with two companions. Body recovered after two hours by James Delaney and Joseph Cunningham. Also notes local residents and travelers leaving town for trips abroad and various returns.

Bethel Hugh Reid John Reid Greekwood Bathel Boy Scout Troop Pred W. Walsh Congregational Church Reid Old Put Lake Putnam Jtark James’ Delaney Redding Joseph Cunningham Danbury Arthur Mannion Raymond Rubley Oakville Bethe Montreal Harold Mannion Newark Las Michael Mannion Elizabeth Street George Blake New Yorhis John A. Carroll Marie Mannion Margaret Carroll James Metlarthy Oak Bluffs Mass Isabelle Rivers Thomas Mannion Newark, N. Jr Elzabeth Arthur Patchen Waterbury James Keegan Bridgeport Devia

Regular Army Officers Praise 242nd Regiment

Regular Army officers commend the 242nd Regiment during camp at Fort Wright Fishers Island on July 7 praising new recruits training under Lieutenant E B R Minton and officers from the Regular Army. The day featured artillery and infantry drills, guard mount reviews, and inter battery sports amid high morale and strong feeding provisions.

Fort Wright Evans Moore Fishers Island National Guard Gtland Regiment Coast Artillery Corps Actial Military Akfast Brew Regiment Russell ¥. Moore Regulary Army Jbatteriesra E. BR. Minton Raymond R Watt L Evans MW. Mickelsen John G Murphy Uni States Army

Macdonald to visit Paris to urge Dawes pact

Prime Minister MacDonald, alarmed by the French memorandum dispute, agrees to travel to Paris with Herriot's suggestion to hasten a conference aimed at implementing the Dawes report. British leaders, including Asquith and Baldwin, demand publication of terms and insist Germany bear real moral obligation beyond a mere signature.

Senate M. Heriot Germany MacDonald Frane Lnes Paris Commons London Associated House of Commons Trondon Herriot France Herbert E. Asquith Stanley Baldwin Dawes Pie

Man Insane Who Sent Letters to Gov Templeton

Stamford July 7. Letters written to Governor Templeton Superintendent Maganan and New York Police Commissioner were returned to Stamford police. The writer Car Varricepis 26 was found irrational after examination and declared insane. He was committed to the Middletown State Hospital for the Insane for treatment.

Stamford Charles A. Templeton Managan Bridgeport New York Varricepis State Hospital For Middletown Varricenis Uberty

Henderson fined and jailed for car theft and drunken driving

Dudley Henderson was charged with operating a car while intoxicated and taking Mrs. Henry C. Banks’s automobile without permission. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 60 days in jail, with 30 days for each count, after the police recovered the car parked in a grassy area beside the river.

Creenwich Uly Dudley Henderson Nquor Pear Mission Henderson Henry C. Banks

Sherlief Simeon Pease Plans County Deputies Party

Sheriff Simeon Pease and all Fairhald county deputies plan a Saturday night gathering at the Dorlan house in Norwalk with a supper, snore, and dinner. Deputies are invited to bring their wives to the event per a telegraph service report.

Norwalk Simeon Pease Fairhald County Dorlan House

Greenwich Man Dies of Indigestion at 50

Howard Danard of Old Church Road died early today at Greenwich Hospital after being brought in for indigestion treatment. He headed the Greenwich Sash and Door Co. for 12 years and is survived by his wife, three sons Stanley Ellsworth and Phelps, a brother Charles, and a funeral is set for Thursday at 2 o'clock from his home with Rev. Dr Oliver Hulsbell officiating. burial in Putnam Cemetery.

Greenwich Tetegram Howard Danard Old Church Road Greenwich Hospital Darnard Danard Greenwich Sash Door Company Stanley Ellsworth Phelps Charles Danard Oliver “. Hulsbell Putnam Cemetery

Coroner to rule Willis death accidental shooting

Danbury July 7 Coroner John J Phelan of Bridgeport opened an inquest into the July 1 shooting death of Milton Willis of Brookfield. After witness testimony the coroner announced he will report that Willis died by accidental shooting.

Danbury John, J. Phelan Bridgeport Milton Willis Brookfield Phelan Young Willis

Auto crashes into Fairfield gas tank in Mill Plain Road incident

A car driven by Joseph Padlaski of Bridgeport crashed into a gas tank at Cobb Filling station on Mill Plain Road. The impact sent oil spraying and the vehicle, missing a wheel, slid between two pumps and hit a fence. Police say Padlaski was speeding and nearly hit another car driven by Irving Sussman of Brooklyn as the crash occurred.

Palrfield Samuel T. Metcalf Post Road Cobb Mill Plain Road Joseph Padlaski Sea- View Avenue Bridgeport Metcalf

Jailed for Assaulting Wife in Stamford

John Summers was sentenced to six months in jail and fined 250 dollars plus costs for assault with a deadly weapon against his wife Claudia. She has been hospitalised for some time with a wound in the breast caused by Summers.

Stamford John Sum’mers Claudia

Fairfield deputies hold annual dinner in South Norwalk

Deputy sheriffs of Fairfield county plan their annual dinner next Saturday afternoon at the Derion house in South Norwalk. High Sheriff Simeon Pease will be guest of honor.

Fairfield County Derion House South Norwalk Simeon Pease

Read How Mrs Walsh Was Helped by Vegetable Compound

Mrs John Walsh of Mannington West Virginia describes relief from long standing life disturbances with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She details severe pains numb spells hot flashes and weakness and says the medicine restored strength allowing housework and garden work. She urges sick women to try the product and to publish her statement as true.

Middle Ace Mrs. Walsh Lydia E. Pinkham Mannington Virginia John W. Walsh R. No Box West Virginia

Freckle Soap Ad Promises Quick, Safe Skin Improvements

The J. D. Stiefel house offers Elletells Frockla Soap for freckles promising quick, safe skin refinement. Wash with Trackle Soup at night and, within a week, freckles may fade. if not, full purchase price refunded. Sold by Hindla Drug, Hartigan Drug, Howland Dry Goods, DM Be Co. and others.

J. D. Stiefel Elletells Stiefels Webra Stiefel Stietel Hindla Drug Stores ' Inc Hartigan Drug Co Howland, Dry Goods Co DM. Be Go

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