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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1921
Page
17
Beachfront cottages listed with limited access via Roddasd So. A waterlogged, wartime tone item describes a small rental near an inland barrier and mentions a near-empty health note. Several obituary notices are included for Cogsweil Gould Reynolds Schower Smith Upton and a memorial verse for James Brophy.
In Danbury a short circuit sparked a blaze on Main Street and damaged a car as firefighters and ex service students battled the flames. The town faced heat and shadows as residents watched a theater figure hitch a strange tale of poverty, tours, and a country house scandal unfold amid the fire.
A list of birth announcements records multiple families and dates. Names include John Sizkuy May way 429 Maileti danugther Michael Dirgot domtes Dirgohaso street eleven July 21 and son. Edward J Leary Min Sill Leary Bridgeport hospital July 23. Warner Kinney Bullis Tropees Howarth Bullis Trid se pore mital July 26. Fohu wigennaan Irene La Velle Liggens 9897 Marin street July 26. John Frantia Claris Maury Ferris Clark Rivoe street son.
Marriage licenses listed for Joseph Matiyak and Anna Knpchyals, George Krausemen and Alize Troy, with ages and addresses. The text also mentions a funeral procession for Mary Wright Smith, burial at Lakeview Cemetery, and oblique references to relatives and local residents in a dated column.
A new driver on State Street narrowly escaped injury when his car crashed into a streetcar on Howard Avenue. The vehicle was badly wrecked while the driver remained unharmed. Police arrested Kiss on a charge related to operating a vehicle without a license as passengers failed to hear the hearing this morning.
A note from the Universalist church describes a Sunday evening program at Unity New Thought Center, 306 Fairfield Avenue, including a discussion titled How Pan Man Know Goat Everybody. References to Roy, Hal T. Kearns and related topics appear amid garbled text about unrelated medical and desert imagery.
Sessue Hiyikawa stars in Black Roses closing Poli engagement tonight while Stepanoff and the Ruslan ballet perform in Poli's Supreme Vaudeville. Bernard, Townes, Herbert Ashley and company further entertain with strong acts before Wally Reid’s The Love Special opens tomorrow for four days. Claire Whitney heads next week with The Gos %py Sex. Dental society names Faust president as local events fill Bridgeport scene.
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