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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1921

Page

14

Revivalist Mary Agnes Witchestain Draws Big Crowd

Stratford July 12 Mary Agnes Witchestain of Fittsburgh spoke at Bethany church revival led by Evangelist Armstrong. At 43 she resembles a male preacher figure, titled the female "Billy" Sunday. She will speak last here Wednesday evening. Bridge Party to raise funds for Weatogue Country Club prizes. event Thursday at 3 pm with organizers listed. Daughters of Rebekah lawn party Wednesday at Mrs. Walter Perry’s home. Edward J. Lamond visiting from Ashley Falls. Ruth Cable visiting Sabra Pease. Mrs Harriet Montgomery assisting at Wee Gesh cottage. George Dutcher dies after brief illness at North Avenue home. funeral Thursday 2:30 pm Capion cemetery. Population growth note claims rapid increase since Christ birth. Wales and U.S. examples cited.

Stratford Mary Agnes Witchestain Fittsburgh Bethany Church Evangelist Armstrong Roy Youngs Mabel Lewis Roland Lane Louis Snyder Irene Decker Wright Harriet Helen ‘Hyde Natalia Middlebrook Esther Dunne Helen Jennison Rebekah Rook Walter Perry South Main Street Edward J. Lamond Ashley Pfalis Ruth Cable Sabra Pease Trumbull Harriet “Montgomery Silver Sands George Dutcher North Avenue Capion Cemetery

Tanlac boosts Crone after years of illness in Bridgeport

Malcolm Crone of 100 Indiana Road Bridgeport Conn reports Tanlac improved his appetite digestion and vitality after a long illness following surgery four years ago. He says he feels stronger and healthier than ever and attributes ongoing benefit to Tanlac while urging others to try it. The advertisement notes Tanlac works by stimulating digestion aiding absorption and boosting overall strength and energy.

Tanlac Malcolm Crone Indiana Road Bridgeport Conn Tau- Jac Temfort Teaniac Hindle

Summer Guests at Fort Trumbull Beach

A crowded list details visitors occupying cottages along Fort Trumbull Beach. Names include Th W Bolin New York at Maple street. Wasida New York Vacation at Comfort cottage. Rosenmuth New York at Durand avenue. A Bernstein Bridgeport. Lewis Huchsbman New York. Youlholt Bridgeport. Katherine Magner New York. William Goldsmith New York at 78 Sheil street. Harry Goldman Wallingford. Arthur B Lowe New York. Lewis Herrup Hartford. Chas Busch Hartford. Brasfield Bridgeport. Mitta Hartford. Leo Cohn New York at Crown street. Sydney Freebury New York. Lach Hartford. M L Greenfield New York. A Skidmore Bridgeport at 12 Crown street.

Th. W. Bolin New Yachs Maple Street Wasida New York Rosenmuth Durand Avenue Ds A. Bernstein Bridgeport Durand Lewis Hucbschman Katherine Magner Biniaireet William Goldsmith Coby Sheil Street Hiarry Goldman Wallingford Seaside Avenue Arthur B. Lowe New Yorks Crown Street Lewis Herrup Hartford Chas. Busch M. L. Greenfield Seasite Avenue A. Skidmore

Many New Arrivals At Walnut Beach

A string of visitors and guests check into Walnut Beach and nearby cottages including Mrs Murphy of Lone Island and Mr and Mrs Birks of KBroekten along with families from Waterbury New York London and Bridgeport. Local hosts and seasonal stays are noted at Sundvall Ser Idylwood and the Sea Linn Inn.

Mary Welter Pinant Ryvelyaurphy Lone Island James Birks Misa Vernem MM Burke Kbroekten Mansoif Etsine Mansonf Waterpiry Ttietrich Louise I Richard Dietrich NJ. Are Guests At the ‘Sundvall Serat Idylwood G. Dillon of Ew York, Gebron New York Aniad, Bitazman City National Bank of Bridgeport E. WeNomera Bridgeport Dinty Moor Banve Aup Harald Fox TE. Ryan Waterbury Wilmat Porter Broadway J. Dehorde Cowell W. ON Duset Fon Dage Cottingman Naugatusk Dr. Baldwins Camp Fred Gsvorn Silver Beach Mr. Jones Hyland Avenue Myrtle Chfford Georgu Wedge Edna Milton Daniels Luuies Aid Society Union Walau

Trumbull Victorious In Weekend Baseball Score

Trumbull defeated Wiltan 6 to 4 on Saturday. The lineup included Blazhalowsk, G Machalowski, Wuite, Lachalosekt, A ten-Paterson, Bean, Gregory, and McKean. The report also lists numerous local residents visiting family and friends over the weekend, with activities around Lake Quassop etc.

Wiltan Uneup Bulk Blazhalowsk Shep G. Machalowski J. Wuitech A Lachalosekt A. ten—Paterson Wehl Bean Iw Gregory McKean Canterbury Clark Walter Spring Rath Cable Stratford Ward Shepherd Merril Lake Quassrpaty Wintermary Dorothy Tames Mors Thomipsonvillant Stichon Niathan Ensign Hartford Swiday Charles Ensign Samuel Watd Lordship Masor Tr. Connery Agnes Mias Ellen Conners Bridgagort Patsy Leonard Frances Staten Island Ernest Nelson Wiliam Miller Lander

Building Permits Granted at Regular Meeting

Building commissioners granted six permits totaling 4545 dollars at yesterday’s regular meeting. Most permits covered garage construction including a ramé garage at 389 South Ave and other sites listed for T. and T. E. Murray, WM Robateck, and additional property owners.

Ramé South Ave Nell “Gazelle Rage Bradley Url Sigovilch Ian Treet T. E. Murray Repmlagden Arenes Wilson Ame Osion and Hallet Street WM Robateck

Myrtle Beach fire insurance rates may be revised

Milford July 12 Following action by the Myrtle Beach Improvement Association and town officials a revision of fire insurance rates from New England Fire Insurance Exchange is expected. Last survey of the Milford beach district was in 1915 with higher fire premiums. The waterfront district may see changes as a new board of commissioners reorganizes the fire department. Current Myrtle Beach rates show $2.50 per $100 for 300 and up, with some policies at $3.00 per $100 for three year terms.

Milford Myrtle Beach Myrtle New England Firse Insurance Exchange Heaton Milford Beach Siner Fle Creaion Gra Commissionera YD. A. R Freelove Beardwin Sto Mary A. Hepburn Smith Smith F. M. Qhse Naver Mohawk Litchfield Hills Marjorie Florence Clark Hilbert N. Clark Gulf Street Tred Robinson Sturges Mich Cirb Ferdinand Bridgeport Avenue First Selectman Manley J. Cheney Edgar T. Clark Silver Beach Helen Burghardt New York Fort Trumfairle Beech Town Hall

Milford Chamber Debates Rail Link and Harbor Dock Plan

Milford Chamber of Commerce votes tonight on a proposed Devon to New Haven rail service and refers the issue to the corporation committee for study. Two members oppose. The group also discusses establishing a public dock at the eastern approach to the Washington bridge and outlines joint committee land needs near the present structure. Property title searches by Town Clerk William A. Rose found the title clear.

Milford Jub Chamber of Commerce Requise Omins Devot New Haven Center Washington Bridge Qlerk Willian A. Rose IMF Peerenk

Milford Jitney Bus Crashes Into Fence

A Milford jitney bus driven by Tans Carnell crashed into a fence at Bel's Will hill between Milford and Woodmont this morning. The bus rolled down the embankment, struck a large tree, and landed upright at the bottom. No injuries reported. Carnell was arrested for reckless driving.

Milford Disney Tans Carnell Churcharrest Lew Haven Fenne Bel Hall Woodmonteg Font Carmello

Japan College Explores Monkey Gland Curriculum

July 12 dispatch from Torelo describes a Japanese university plan to establish a department for monkey and fat gland experiments, aiming to inject glands into the human interstitial gland to renew vitality. The project names Yasugiburo Sakaki as supervisor and envisions wide participation by men and women, a pioneering effort in the world.

Torelo

A Bustling Main Street Scene Observed by Citizens

A colorful, fragmentary downtown field report describes pedestrians and vehicles on Main and Fairfield avenues. The piece notes a mayoral crowd, a traveling salesman, a schoolteacher, a river of passersby, and various local characters, with remarks from reporters and locals about traffic and neighborhood life.

Mrs Kaber Breaks Seeds Affair In Trial Broadcast

A Cleveland area trial unfolds with Mrs. Kaber accused of a complex affair involving a man and a girl at age 14. Testimony highlights erratic behavior, alleged insanity pleas, and competing defenses as witnesses, including experts, prepare to be called.

Kaber Ohio

Relief Committee Details $2.70 A Day Aid Plan

The Relief committee outlines a $2.70 daily wage for Bridgeport citizens under a program coordinated with municipal agencies. Aid targets the needy with case-by-case eligibility, limited amounts for aliens, and schedules by family status, aiming for efficient relief and short-term employment.

Ater Board of Charities Stondas Esky Anfus P. Vaorne Board of Charities Mos Aim Thorne Lurther Detter Sumner Stimpson Relief Committee Charities Department Bridgeport Luximuum Taea Ald Cherities Mentig

Country on Road to Recovery Says Secretary Hoover

Bosmon July 12 The country has turned the corner from a low mood says Secretary Hoover of commerce His remarks note improving labor efficiency farmers working harder and wastefulness checked He spoke twice with a luncheon and the No Shoe and Leather Exposition style show cited as a lead event

Bosmon Herbert Hoover Mayer Peters

Bridgeport Business Men Schedule Outing Tomorrow

Bridgeport businessmen plan an annual outing at Pleagura Beach tomorrow afternoon. The event, organized by the Bridgeport Business Men's association, will feature a noon luncheon and athletic events.

Pleagura Beach Bridgeport

Recreation Centers Dance At Seaside Pleasant Evening

Recreation centers held a dance at the Sensible Dancing pavilion by Seaside Park last evening. Attendance was strong with participants including Nietpatings Inclide-Putri Reid Felt and Madison, as organizers aim to promote social recreation.

Seaside Tentera Sensible Perk Nietpatings Inclide Putri Reid Felt Madison

Merchants Readying General Get-Together Day

Aimed at uniting merchants and helping non members of the organization acquaint with fellow retailers. The caterpillar trainer is used in England life saving stations to launch life boats in the surf. The operation is quicker and safer for the crew.

Grganization England

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