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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

17

Floor covering sale and home furnishings ad

An old classified style ad offers floor coverings and furnishings from Armstrong linoleum to Wilton rugs, mattresses, beds, cribs, and housewares. Multiple addresses in Fairfield and nearby areas advertise sale items including a dining room suite, ice box, sofa, and a Whitney Reed carriage. Free room-sizing estimates and special prices are promoted along with various household goods.

Armstrong Sanfords Horwood and Lloyd Simmons Beaton Eagle Tea CO. i Fatreield N. Marin Iain Fairfield Ave Basrinette Grasmere Ave Feirheld Howard Ave Whitney Reed Wilde State Slove Noble Ave Fey Hal Hancock W. D. Boulter Malin St. Tel Wheeler & Wilson Ganarchinut Ave Exeter St. Bar

Motor Boat for Sale in Good Condition at Sea View Area

For sale a motor boat with an open cabin type new 163 Bigport int A No.1 condition. Quick sale offered. Price 200 dollars. Contact E Peter at 421 Seaview Ave for details.

Peter Seaview Ava

Wanted to Buy Used Furniture and Second Hand Goods

Classified note listing multiple buyers seeking second hand furniture, antiques, and household items with various contact names and addresses including Bar, Milford, Stratford. Also ads for poultry, guns, and farm supplies with prices and locations in Bridgeport, Seaview Ave, Main St, and other local venues.

George Totams Gilbart St State St. Bar Hang State St. B. Wat Sober's St. Noble Rand Algo Bridgeport Modern Pet Seaview Ave Main St Del Wei Rel Milford Robarts Wali Ingersoll Stratford

Gilman's Music Store offers used instruments for sale

Gilman's Music Store at 233 Fairfield Ave and 285 Fairfield Ave advertises pianos drums xylophones and banjos with bargains for quick buyers. Auctions mention cabinet models and cheap prices to attract a quick sale.

Sanciion Gilman's Music Fairfield Ave Sis Baanovhones Aureche Geakeum Gilman's Tsan Gabler Mondiuen Beach St Greas Dle Maney Pene Las Gilane ‘Music

Lost and Found Plentiful Misc items Listed

Various lost items and found objects reported across locations include keys at 07 Main St reward. lost bank book No. 33770 at American Bank and Trust Co. a fountain pen fragment between Wentworth St and Jewett Ave. small box carrier Ogden or Stratford Ave. ladies black coat with plush collar. collie dog missing. Oxford boots on East Main St. gold watch monogram J.O. missing. reward offered for return. Found items include adrift walnut boat stake and church keys. note missing details and contacts for recovery.

Main St Ida Wood Ave American Bank and Trust Co Fountain Pen Wentworth St Jewett Ave Barnum Ogden Ucense Sas Oxford Blois East Main Suesday Charles Bar Ana Gola Monogram J. O Reynard John J. Moke Smith Ave Walnut Beach Church of Keys Toom of the West Pg Oc Bank

For Sale Listings and Obituary Notices from 1920s Paper

The page merges multiple classified sale notices with a string of obituaries. It lists various properties for sale or exchange in Madison, Westport, Bridgeport and Norfield areas, plus mortgage offers. It also reports several obituaries with service and burial details for Goodsell, Holster, Kingman, Snow, Hayward, and Wolski, including dates, locations, and cemetery names.

Willaell Bar Bridgeport Madison Raat Boemmela von Sale

Lions Club TD Visit Cub Den in Hartford Tonight

Bridgeport Lions plan to attend Hartford Lions Club activities at the Hotel Bond ballroom. District Governor Major George T. Hewison of New Haven will present the Hartford club its charter and deliver the principal address. Members listed include Warde Bitzer Williamson Kelless Leach Butler Roth Winton Rose Muller Bly and Alexander. The CT Lions district convention will be at the Taft Hotel New Haven next Wednesday with attendees from Hartford Crystal New Britain Bridgeport and New Haven. Rotary president George C. Waldo Jr spoke at Bridgeport Lions meeting and received a weekly attendance toaster donated by Flynn and Payers. Ray Legnard presided.

Bridgeport Lions’ Club Feativities of the Lion Hartford Bond Hartiont ‘Club George T. Hewisil Ot New Haven Bridgeport Lions Capital Ctty Harry A. Warde Charles Bitzer A. J. Willeiamson Stanley T. Kelless J. Leach Ernest M. Butler Julius Roth C.E. Winton George W. Rose Fred Muller Fritz Bly EB. Alexander Lions’ Clubs of Connecticut Taft Hotel Lions Gristal New Britain New George C. Waldo, Jr Rotary Club Rotary and Lions’ Clubs Waldo Electricai Hr of Flynn'and Ray Legnard

Milford approves school additions contract awards

The Milford board reallocates funds to the school pending account and awards contracts to M. J. Gibbud Company Charles Milford R. T. Rock Company and Kilpatrick and Holt for new room additions at Devon School and Fort Trumbull Beach School with costs totaling tens of thousands of dollars. The awards cover four room structures and plumbing and electrical work as part of the proposed expansions.

Milford Dung Fiance Aish M. J. Gibbud Company Charles Milford Plumbing Ing. R. T. Rock Company Kilpatrick and Holt Bridgeport Devon School

Filipino Boxer Villa to Make American Debut in Jersey

Filipino flyweight 105 pounds Villa arrives in New York after glowing reports from Manila and abroad. Promoter Frank Churchill plans Villa against Abe Goldstein at the Oakland Armory corner show in Jersey City to open the outdoor season next Monday night.

Asane Pangho Villa Philippines Villa Australia Unas Georgie Lee Madigen Square Garden Detat Vila Lee Manila Frank Churchill Bis Country Thne Churchill Jimmy Wilde Oakland A Oakland A. A. Cormeriy Armory A. Aw Jersey Fulpine Aba Goldstein Secklar Bronxlte Touther Ony

Hawaii Protest Over World Record Decision in Swim Meet

In Honolulu on June 1 the Hilt Makani protested a judges decision awarding the world record to Weissmuller after a 100 yard backstroke race where Kealoha and Weissmuller finished close. Kealoha claims the winning time 1 14 is his and that the record should belong to him, as tears greeted the judges ruling. The AAU will consider Kealoha's application for the world record.

Honolulu Hilt Makani Warren Keatoha Johnny Welnsmuller Knota Athletic Sol Nes Anercé Weissmuller Kealoha

Visiting Nurse Association Fete Raises 155 Dollars

Milford residents report Mrs Arcate B Crabs president of the Milford Visiting Nurse Association announced that 155 dollars was realized by the first annual May fete. Proceeds will aid the needy served by the organization.

ASSOC Milford Mra

Yale acquires 566 game heads for laboratory

New Haven June 1 A Yale shipment announces a gift of 566 mounted game heads and skins with horns and miscellaneous zoological specimens from Thomas D. M. Cardem. The collection will be installed at Osborne Zoological Laboratory and later in the Peabody Museum. It includes 272 heads of large game animals and sizes from eight feet elephant to small dik-dik.

New Haven Thomas D. M. Cardem Osborne Zoo New Peabody Museum Atri

Judge Thomas revokes Mocian's 400 day sentence

Michael Moelan, released from county jail on a special order by United States District Judge Edwin Thomas, after serving about zero days of a 100 day sentence for federal probation violations. Mocian pleaded guilty May 1 and was fined $100. unable to pay, he was jailed to work it out. The judgment was reopened with a $20 fine imposed to secure immediate liberty.

Michael Moelan Bridgeport United States Edwin ‘Thomas MaeWer Moglan Maclan

Merger Plans Unite Midvale Republic Inland Steel Firms

Plans to unify Midvale Steel and Ordnance, Republic Iron and Steel, and Inland Steel Co under a single Northern American Steel corporation are announced. Negotiations for additional acquisitions proceed while the three firms merge to boost combined annual production capacity to about 5,250,000 tons. John A. Topping cites industry capacity in testimony before the Housing Committee. A note on fabrics follows, noting broadcloth for sportswear.

New Fork Thomas L. Chadbourne Interaday Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company Republic Iron and Slee 3Tlavile Northern American Steel Corporation Shedbourne Midvale Republic Inland Compatiles Republic Tron and Steel Co Birmingham Coatesville Jannatown Penneylvania Trancer Lake Country Chécaga Pennsylvania United Sates Steel Corporation John A. Topping Republic Iron and Steel Company Line Lockwaad Housing Committee Bethlehem and Lackawanna

Mrs Ellen Sheehan Dies in Springfield Home

Ellen Sheehan widow of Maurice Sheehan and a prominent West Springfield resident died suddenly at her home, 62 Butledge Street, after more than 50 years in the area. She leaves two daughters, Mrs Montgomery of Norwall, and others.

West Springfield Masa coeMra Ellen Shtenan Maurice Sheehana Thy Qpetion Butledge Street Thal Parish Gath Asmunk Mra PB. Montgomery Norwala

Delegates elected for Y FW convention August 19

Stace commander John F H William post commander W S Lyon and others presided at a Raye Mane Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting on Washington avenue to select delegates for the national convention in Seattle. Final arrangements for the State convention June 28 and 29 were set with W S Lyon as chairman. A track meet and amateur boxing show were scheduled for June 25. Twenty new members were initiated and a membership drive at $2.00 was extended to August 1 to allow more veterans to join.

Stace John FH. William W. 5. Lyon George J. Knox Osca Danneverry Erogen Ol Rayemane Wiarria Post Foreign Wars Rumhe Washington Avenue Seamler Washington

Clerks reach compromise on Boston and Maine hours

Boston June 1 The threatened break between Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks and Boston and Maine railroad over Saturday afternoon work was averted. Clerks proposed a four hour day for the first five days, finishing at noon Saturday, pending action by the Railroad Labor Board on the union appeal against a 48 hour week.

Boston Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Boston and Maine Railroad Ballroad Labor Board

Natureopathic Lecture Demonstrates Health System

Bridgeport crowds attend Dr Blumer's Natureopathic lecture at Park Theatre praising a natural drugless healing method. Demonstrations show rapid limb movement, improved walking, and reduced pain in patients, with ongoing classes offered at 91 Broad Street and free consultations through June 20.

Park Theatre Broad St Bridgeport Ft. Blumer The Nature Bridgeporm Méra Sheors Vita Ip Wan Oliver Wendell Holmes Fondacience Laerough Drugi Asa’ Lediing Blumer Collega Blumer Natureopaths State Street Ase Natureopathy Stevens

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