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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1923

Page

11

Polluted Sylvan Crest Wells Prompt Water System Expansion

In Uridgenart, 145 wells and springs in Sylvan Crest have been tested with most deemed unfit for drinking. Health officials plan to extend the city water system to reach more dwellings while testing about 40 additional wells. Boward Dunbar leads the sampling with speed tied to city deadlines, and final results will be reported to the Health Department commissioners.

Sylvan Crest Uridgenart Flealth Department Boward Dunbar Hetltit Department Health Gnicar W. i. Coon

Fire Destroys Small Barn on Plains Road

Fire destroyed a small barn on the Mrank eo property near Beaver Brook farm on Plains Road at around 2200 hours. Two tons of hay and farming implements were lost, with volunteers from company No. 1 and Net 4 of Devon responding to the alarm.

Mrankeo Plain Road Beaver Brook James Ocical Net 4 Devon

Household Suggestions and Cleaning Tips Highlight Practical Steps

The note offers simple home advice on using a wooden toothpick for fruit and cake cleanliness, mending lace, removing paint marks, proper washing and staining tips for stockings, and daily sink maintenance to prevent plumbing issues. It emphasizes practical, economy minded actions for common household chores.

Ward seeks dismissal or lesser charge in Ward indictment

Former Justice Isaac N. Mills said he will ask Supreme Court Justice Seeger in Newburgh to dismiss the first degree murder indictment of Walter Ward or reduce the charge. Ward, son of baker millionaire, is jailed in Westchester County awaiting trial for the shooting of Clar ence Peters, ex sailor of Haverhill Mass. Mills noted confusion over why Justice Seeger will hear motions instead of Justice Wagner, appointed by Governor Smith.

White Plains N.Y Supreme Court Isaac N. Mills Walter 8. Ward Baker Westchester County Clarence Peters Haverhill Mass Seeger Newburgh Ward Justice Wagner Smith Mills renileerAlthough Fustice WI Daverninr Smith Justice Seeger

Woman Mistakenly Takes Mercury Tablet Recovering

Alice Berkshay of 1327 State Street took a mercury tablet thinking it was medicine and was hospitalized at St. Vincent's in good condition. Earlier, Mrs Michael Angrisani of 216 Federal Street was cut on the forehead when a lawn mower struck an object, causing the handle to wrench from her hand and strike her head.

Alice Berkshay State Street St. Vincent's Hospital Michael Angrisani Federal Street

Lordship Sunday Service and Beach Points Swim Meet

A Lordship church service marked the first anniversary of the Sunday school with a decorated building and a commemorative address by WLNL Northcott. A quartet and soloists performed, and a Lordship Beach Points swim meet followed with Edward Magni winning the men’s 100 yard handicap. Fire company social and a change of residence for local residents were also noted.

Wlnl Northcott Ruth Calhoun Albert 5. Anderson Phillip K. Didrikson Alvert Flarlow Lordship Fire Company Morgar Bladeett Teddy Mr. Bridgett Bridgeport Telephone Company Hartford Robert Gustafson Far Rockawa Lath Lordship M. Gustafson Derson Third Avenue

The Sleeveless Vogue Pattern Offer from Bridgeport Telegram

A vintage fashion notice describes a sleeveless vogue pattern with pleated deep bare flanner and a request for 10 cents to mail the pattern. It lists measurements for busts 40 inches and 42 inches, and invites readers to mail name and address to Pattern Department, Bridgeport Telegram, with a five day follow up by phone.

Fan Man Anil Ceetagne Dante Bridgeport Telegram Baraum

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