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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

19

Auto and garage listings from Bridgeport area ad page

A dense old classified page shows autos, parts, and services for sale or trade. Items include used cars and motorcycles, garage rentals, repairs, and storage spaces, with many local addresses in Bridgeport and surrounding towns. Notable names appear as sellers or contact points, including Barnum area phone exchanges and street listings.

Stratford area housing and land deals in early listing page

Real estate notices include multiple Stratford listings with prices from 2900 to 4409 pounds, down payments and monthly balances, furnished cottages, two to three family houses in West End, Williston Street and various avenues, with contact references like Ariimr Dennison and Robert Whitney. Several ads promise new homes, improvements, and land with utilities, plus farmable parcels and lease options.

Renis Turney Lnquire Sull At & Bargain Whone Barnum Inquire Howard Ave Coltage SF Weiss Fairdielit Ave Tenutitsl Coltage O. B. Short East End Rehbt Whitney Arthur Gibson Golden Hill W. M. Redfield Cannon St EM W. Af Redfield East Side Maple St T. Weiss Warner Mwdg Barnum L. Weiss Warmer Bargain Renue Gilbert S$t Luquire J. Staples & Co Slate Sr Bask St Sarnum Holly ST Arthur Dennison State Hollister Heights Jackson Ave State St Perry Maplewood Ave Nellie M. Hamilton Lordship G. Whitney A. C. Gibson Colucan Stratpuro Stratford Ariimr Dennison State St. Stratford Eolmes Bridgeport Bank Bidy Barnwin End Monts West End Fairfield Ave Robert Williston ST S. Doewith & Co Bank St Reroan Union Ave Wilmot Ave North Main St Carroll Ave Sanford Ave James St Poplar St Goodwin Wreagh Ave Batnun John Walafie Arctic St St. Vincent's Barnun

Pyramid Auto Engineering School Ad offers driving jobs

An old classified style notice promotes the Pyramid School of Auto Engineering at 1000 Stratford Ave, Stratford CT. It lists private lessons by Prof Louis Gonsoli and claims old reliable status, day and night classes, and help securing good paying positions. It seeks men for driving assembling and repair of Cadillacs Packards Locomobiles and similar cars with six expert teachers in charge. It also mentions Burkhardt's Garage at 1259 Stratford Ave offering bargains on used cars and positions.

Tania H. Weiner Orchard St New Haven Cann Auto Weecking Co George Snd Center Ste Barnum Burkhardt’s Scratford Ave Btratferd Automobils Windahelt Automay Repair St. Barsow Sts. i Bstmim Fourth St East End David Shapiro Lafayette St Mven Abraham Vel Watkyna North Ave Main St Abraham Shelirsky Warren St State St Sears Traiey Jessie Vornigners Missish Phos Vari Ailuiate Steinsept Et Lessona Ak Muraret Waterk Lewis St Manuolen Goitar Cantonandolin Louis Gonsoli Dames St Phove Barman NEN Tratie Burkhardt's Stratford Ava Stratford

Belden Hill Road School House Seen As Tramp Haven

Wilton a July 18 report notes the Center school house on Belden Hill road is open as a tramp rendezvous. The room is filthy and furnishings damaged or removed. Past school committees blocked reopening though nine pupils could be found locally. birth rate rise may refill the school in years. Local notices include a Congregational church picnic and meetings.

Wilton Belden Hill Road Congregational Church Society Congregational Church South Wilton Harry S. Jennings FE. L. Purple Chester White Russell Sherman Compo Beach Miss Saunders Hay Eivin Cavanaugh Norwalk Grumman Hill South Wiiton Winnipauk Cavanaugh Bob Macehouse Keeler George Headding

Eight Motorists Seized by Newtown Police Raid

Newtown July 18 Special. Deputy Sheriff Hibard of Aethel and Fred Kirk for state Commissioner Stoeckel conducted a raid on Main street Newtown catching eight violators of state motor laws. Four local car owners were cited for minor lighting infractions while out of town motorists showed marked carelessness of highway safety. The officers hope the raid serves as a lesson, and the traveling public feels safer.

Newtown Frederick Hibbard Aethel Fred Kirk Stoeckel Automobile Lcense Board Main Street Met Lncal Putnam Park Congregational Church Adelia Irwin L. M. Schoonmaker Nesstown Louis Gibson Sandy Hook Grew Danbury Normal Leo. T. Hickson Ellizabeth Gallagher B. Keane Florence Gaffney Iaa Driscoll Arthur Gallagher Connecticut Hartford Windsor Middletown Waterbury Anna Smith the Elms Hanover Springs Wey New York City Anna Keane Monay Park City

Ambulance Aids Passenger Injured by Fall in Stratford

Stratford July 18 A contractor worker Joe Vouchers fell from a wagon before Christ Episcopal Church on Main Street striking cement pavement and sustaining a broken collarbone and other injuries. He was carried by ambulance to Bridgeport Hospital where he rested. The incident marked the first use of the automobile ambulance for such an injury in town.

Stratford Joe Vouchers James Sally Nick Varillic Christ Episcopal Church Cai First Select James Lally Lally D. KR. Howland Police Charibhes Nichols Fire Department Bridgeport Sally South Main Street Main Street Werillia Raso Vouchers

Red Cross Meeting At Parish House In Huntington

Red Cross workers met in the parish hall on Tuesday with St Pauls churchwomen serving tea for attendees. Next Tuesday the Ladies Aid society and St Pauls women will serve supper in the parish hall at 4 30 p m. The regular Red Cross meeting will be held all day. The Girange meets tomorrow evening. Mrs Edgar Wooster has been brought home, with sister Miss Carrin Tucker caring for her. Mrs Joseph Tatcheller and daughter Erla visiting.

Huntington Red Cross Pierish Hall St. Pauls Ladies Aid Socielty Et St . Pauls Thay Mill Tliver Grange Edgar Wooster Carrin Tucker Joseph Tatcheller Erla

Pathfinder Girls Picnic at Sasqua Beach Southport

SOUTHPORT July 18 Special The Pathfinder Girls held a picnic at Sasqua Beach on Shore Road led by Miss Margaret Oliphant. Members include Mildred Post Nan Sherwood Beatrice Blamey Bernice Wheeler Dorothy Taylor Anna O'Dwyer Westher Neilson Charlotte Maynard Emily Smith Dorothy Bawden The next meeting July 20 at Pequot Road home. Also notes hospital updates library book arrivals and local social notices.

Southport Pathfinder Girls Sasana Beach Shore Road Margaret Oliphant Mildred Post Nan Sherwood Beatrice Blamey Bernice Wheeler Dorothy Taylor Anna O’dwyer Wsther Neilson Charlotte Maynard Emily Smith Dorothy Bawden Howard N. Wakeman Jevents Club Pequot Road Red Cross Ruth Nichols Samuel Nichols Post Road Bridgeport Trinity Episcopal Church Compo Beach Elizabeth Wolf Westport Kings Highway Frederick FE Banks Street New Fresten Gertrude Whittemore Pequot Our Square St. Adams Azan France Blairsfather Benson John Marshall Beveridge Ranny Brubaker Clarke Dawson Greatheart Dell Dillon Empey Farnol Farnum Gerard Gibson A. P. Trall Grey Hagedorn Old Dominion Hale O'Henry Tove Lucy Hewlett Holmes Hughes Kahn Knyvett Luther Masefield Mortimer Money Porter Powers Pryce Raemacket Rinehart William Chase Roof Honest Abe Rothchild Constitution Taylor Sinclair Conrad Tobenkin Train Weston Simba White Wilson Virgin Islands United States Zabriskie Ashminn Banks Adventure Club Barbour Sugar Bassett Weod Merry England Best Mother West Burgess Bob's Hill Burton Child's Food Garden Kilpatrick Pas Pablo Mitchell Mullins Calvert Maryland Otis Richard Jamestown Stephen Philadelphia Mr. Rabbit Binner Paine Jack Rabbit Captain Januacy Richards Winone Billy Coon Wilkinson R. F. Germain Center Street Bridgeport Hospital Gurdon W. Banks D. W. Hineline New Canaan Ernest TH. Jennings May Bulktey Ebawin B. Inglis Fredericks. Moscac

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