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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1923

Page

10

Conditions in Germany described as intolerable by worker

Miss Louise Hoff, returning visitor to Newtown, reports hyperinflation and scarcity in Germany. Bread costs 2759 marks, coffee 54 000 marks, making daily life nearly hopeless for workers. She cites anti American sentiment easing, but foreign profiteers and profiteering blamed, with six major parties and strong anti profiteer mood. communists on the far end and anarchists weak.

Newtown Germany Louise Hoff TS Priehler Miss Hoff Ameri

Milford youths enjoy vacation at camp resorts

Milford youths and several Mil ford toysamfi girls are at summer camps across the state, with some alder boys to join Camp Devens in August. Contingents include Surr Ruber at Episcopal camp in Washington Conn and others like Betty Hampton, Joan Hampton, and Hares Usher joining soon.

Milford Milford Toysamfi Alder Betty Joan Hampton Hares Usher Frances Erty Quimby Ber Ad Brewer Mildred San Reeves Madeline Ciapeth Brewer Yesterda Young Women's Aid Society First Congregational Church Freda Clark Plymouth H. Bainton Department of Church History Livinity School Yale C- D. Ryder Hastings-on -tne-Hudson Cox Park Sivell Philadelphia Charles Wagner Ruth Helen Rob Arthur Yonkers James Lewis Gladys Evans Devon Ming Mabel Sutchition Minor G. Sivell Wiltheir Guess Emil Keolile

Newtown News Notes on Teletrern Bridgepar Train Conductor

A partial obituary note recalls Mr Lane a former conductor on the Jierkshirred line for about ten years. He served until retirement and attended funerals for relatives in Newtown. The report is fragmented but mentions Mrs and Mranc pard feats and a funeral in New Med with details scattered.

Bridgepar Lane Goodsell Wiridgepors Fleid Mass Ani John Schumacher Eelster Ebay

New Canaan Man Weds New York Woman

Mr Tooker, a prominent New Canaan resident in the automobile business, wed Lean C. Towler of New Canaan at Larchmont N. Y. The couple will reside at Lin Farm on Talmadge Hill.

New Canaan New York Canaan J. Nesbitt Sycantyre Park New Rochelle Lean C. Towler EL Laudaie Farm New Canawn Weedburys S. Tooker Larchmenk N Tuto Abil Woodbury Tooker

Fairfield Church Bazaar at Country Club Set

Fairfield Church prepares its annual bazaar at the Country Club with committee members and volunteers listed. The event features a department store style interior, dozens of volunteers, tea service, bake sale, and planned entertainments for attendees.

Fairfield Greenfield Hill Entity Tows Cantry Club Vitor

State Refuses Grant To Town Of Ridgefield

A state board refuses reimbursement for Ridgefield school expenses citing supervisor salary issues. Bogart held a temporary certificate while the board maintains its stance on permanent certification, with ongoing dispute over approval and funding. Social notes mention Mr Bogart and local dinners, health, and dances at the Country Club.

Ridgefield Geenimi Thy State Board Gel Gogart Bogart Cate George Prau Ingersoll and Colin M. Ingersoll Ty Morristens N.S Torere Keeler Ho Briwster Lrow Netta Kee Siam Ciartrude Ingersoll Davisboro Emily Gilbert Dane

Trumbull Firemen Seek New Fire District Formation

A petition with twenty signatures seeks a special town meeting to authorize voters to establish a separate Trumbull Volunteer Fire Department district centered in the town core. The meeting is expected to pass. notices must be issued within days. Also noted are local Improvement Society plans and volunteer fire company events at Baileys Hall near the town center.

Trembull Trumbull Trumbul Kjurr Feieh Improvement Society Asukie I General Cerier Aroand Aew Kurtz Durr Kieth Jare Peet Iy Alsat Maike Yeeters Ang Émell Slimbull Baileys Bal

Westport Ministers Plan Peace Movement Meeting

Local ministers in Westport announce a peace movement meeting for the evening at the BAUR center. Speakers include community leaders and faith figures discussing nonviolence and cooperative efforts for regional harmony amid rising tensions.

Government Takes Traffic Census Amid New Measures

Government conducts a traffic census in Wanstead as authorities assess transport patterns and mobility, outlining planned steps to improve road usage, safety, and future infrastructure funding based on collected data. Local officials emphasize comprehensive coverage and timely release of findings for public reference.

City Trade School Girls Train for Homes on Farms

Special in Stamford reports girls from the Manhattan Trade School Barn in Long Ridge, Stamford, learning homemaking skills under Mario Adams and a teaching group. The program runs daily with lessons on gardening, cooking, laundry, hygiene, and domestic tasks, plus afternoon sports and swimming at Hillwood Park.

City Trade School Stampford New York City Long Ridge Stamford Manhattan Aleasant Gaouy Hoink Meking Chermounder Maeio 7 Adams Macemnal Hillaweed Park Tong Island Sound Jingien Avenue Ark

Jennings Heads Improvement Club In Atrimore District

Atrimore July 23 Special to the Telegram Oliver Gowld reports the improvement club and vicinity elected C G Jennings as treasurer and J G Morne as first president. Gal Valery Hagar Judge Jonathan Grout and Andrew Huntington named vice presidents. Cowles secretary Wakeman assistant. Charles Jennings remains treasurer. Committee chairmen for Mosquito Cel Valens Harvard sanitation and others were chosen for the new year.

Atrimseed Oliver Gowld Aities Improvement Asseneid Nashi Memorial Library J. G. Monf Southport Gal Valery Hagar Jonathan Grout Andrew Huntington Charles Jennings Cowles J Wakeman J Wakeman As Assistant Formar Tavetiag Mosquito Cel Valens Harvard! Sanitation Lawrensr i Poole Rownrase Varrory Lee Fos Ophanning Samne Perry Albert Avery Win Arthur My Marsh Cummityeos

Morningside Association Elects Officers At Summer Meeting

The Morningside Association annual meeting elected A M Walker of Nr a 1 president for the ensuing year with vice president B Cuell of Brideoner, treasurer TR Moo yen of New Laven, and clerk Dr W Mek Higzinn of New York. The report notes oiling and paving work, park improvements, and upcoming events by the Girls club and local organizations.

Wooal Liungden Partford Kuiker Park Daly William Cowhabasw En Jean Morratrepettites Ggat New Haven Plyges Holitites Vf Auers Whatioaa AL Svatber Canhiepr Gn TV Ravaond Minson Wewaloa Hortford Atders Peertforrt Hetulls Nopi Lata Ali Benger Kerbyy Mietto P. Haves

Fire destroys two buildings in Seymour Center

Severe blaze in Seymour Center destroys two buildings on Main Street. Fire crews fought a rapidly spreading inferno as flames engulfed a larger structure, threatening adjacent shops and homes. Authorities estimated substantial property damage with efforts focusing on preventing wider collapse. Names of affected businesses and exact damages were not fully confirmed in early reports.

Seymour Center Ouly Sonos

Danbury Truck Driver Arrested in Easton Aston

Danbury truck driver Harold Manning of Balmfora Avenue Banbury was arrested in Easton by state police. He was arraigned on a Tuesday afternoon in the row court.

Danbury Easton Aston Harold Manning Balmforia Avenue Banbury Shute Wolpark Pinaiog Rani Huecar Lee

Driver in Danbury Fatal Crash Reported

A Danbury crash left a driver dead and the vehicle overturned. Police say the driver failed to stop and the car struck a roadside object before ending upright. investigators are reviewing road conditions and the vehicle’s speed.

Milford Couple to Observe Fortieth Wedding Year Mil

Milford residents Ata and Suse Clark celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on July 2. Mr Clark, a Connecticut veteran and former Army scout, runs a local business with a plant at the rear of their home. Mrs Clark participates in community and fraternal activities, including a local chapter, and their son and other relatives are noted in family events.

Migford Ata Suse Clark River Street Heme Milford Ganges Yen Horn Pass Whitt Pas Alg Connecticut Csburg Gattysburs Jhu Tark Jie Hrevlove Sakibwin Suny Suny Sarah Ford Albert Lyman Mynier

Two Auto Accidents On Post Road Reported

A July 27 incident on Post Road involved two separate auto crashes. A Tealpebane driven vehicle at 4 Wish Street collided with a navy five-lane truck fronting Coni-Poe apartments on Blare Street, near Joe Wetland Avenue. The truck suffered front-wheel damage. one occupant William Meta of 24 Winthrop Street was injured. Officer Charles Cughoy relayed aid to Lighthouse Corner.

Telestarr Post Road Tealpebane Wish Street Coni- Poe (Mn Wiliam Meta Winthrap Street Darth Daniels Che Lmne Laur Iedp George Danids New Jersey Pein Charles Qughoy Miss Hood Rhode Island

Seymour Man Fined For Keeping Liquor

A Seymour man, Michael Michaelson, proprietor of the Windsor hotel on Second Street, was fined $200 and costs, and jailed 30 days after state police seized liquor. He had four prior arrests for violating liquor laws and sought appeals after orders to relinquish his bar.

Seymour Reid Michael Michaelson Windsor Hotel Second Street Ife

Silvermine Barn Studios Open for Summer Exhibit

Barns at Silvermine convert to studios for a three man sculpture exhibit starting Saturday in the Silvermine Guild of Artists building. The show runs daily through August featuring Frank Townsend Hutchens Charles Reiffe and art Schmid plus works from Alice Morgan Wright.

Art Connecticut Moe Pices Amon John Cassele Curralii Holiday Mia Gordon Brinley Sind Arinley Waller E. Coe Stamford Guild of Note Raymond EY Darien Yohn Leg i. Dern Richardsen Wrykht Thivid Robinson Hareld Hilddbrands Wlaygyrt Ge Tay Beet Attest Duverhy Randale Lywrd

State pays partial town road cost in disputed funding

Long Otillt reports that the state covered only part of a local road project with the town advancing most of the cost. The state later reimbursed a portion, about 9 000 dollars, amid ongoing questions of state share and legislative approval. Heavy weather and repairs slowed progress as the town awaited further funds.

Tromdull Eaeter Hawkie Ulmer Ecu Riisun Neideratde Pahinee

Westport Reports Snowbound Streets and Local Meetings

A Westport brief notes snowbound streets hindered travel and a late meeting at the harbor area. Residents including Frank Balch returned from New York while Henry from Avenue Sauganiels was seen near the labie avenue area.

Pabiny New York Seoul Soanedt Westport Harvers Ayia Tee Seth Henry Ise Labie Avenue Sauganiels

Water Company seeks to close Easton road for dam project

Easton residents face a vote at an August 4 meeting on the Bytiraulic Water Co proposal to buy a half mile of road from John Patterson’s land near the Trumbull line so a dam can be built. If land cannot be acquired, a new roadway may be required. Also discussed is highway aid funding up to 326,000 and parish events at the Methodist church, plus local social notices.

Easton Wcitizens of Academy School Waston Oelock Bytiraulic Water Company Ridgeport John Patterson Trumbull Highway Commissioner Ion Methodist Church Eliza Smith Sherwood George Sherwood Vinnie Bradton Gilbert Btophe French New York Henry McCallum Myr

Mysterious craft prowling around Cockenoes Island

Westport reports a mysterious schooner seen near Cockenoes Island during the past summer. locals note activity around the isle, 1 mile off Compa Beach, with rumors of a rum runner from the West Indies. Federal agents are expected to investigate in the near future.

Westport Cockengss Nu Cockenoes Island Mighty Finta Wi Iere

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