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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
18
Eva Follett of Fairfield challenges a state assessment on her property described as 122 acres. The appeal seeks to reduce the assessment from 99500 to 61250 with a board’s relief reducing the amount to 8000, arguing the current figure remains excessive.
The notice highlights affordable gingham dresses priced under ten dollars. Shoppers can find snappy styles at lower prices than in recent seasons, suggesting strong value and accessible fashion options this year.
In 1922 Washington coverage, the American Legion faces a tough push to pass the bonus bill through the Senate Finance Committee. Despite broad support, senators weigh amendments and tariff displacement. Presidents Harding and party lines influence the outcome as lobbying intensifies across Democratic and Republican ranks.
Rainbow apparition last night is seen as a good omen and a sign of calmer seas as the Johanna steamer sails under favorable conditions. Ingersoll Engineering plans to alternate ferries with Flugenoe replacing Pleasure Beach on the regular route. Local anglers fished, Blackfish and flatfish reported plentiful near Bridgeport and Lordship. Mackerel expected to run again in the sound with the first run already reaching Boston harbor. Powerboat Pear operates to Henry Street this year. several new smacks tied to the public float for Friday trade. Block Island cod and haddock brought in for local households.
Westport June 1 The Compo site Guards held a special meeting at the Westport Water Company offices to plan their annual sailing and season starts next week or the week after. Willowbrook cemetery association met in Fables' building on Stace street. Hassan Construction bid for Greens Perms cement road. this firm built the Hast Norwalk to Eno property road in Saugatuck. James Earle Fraser a Coleytown resident will teach at the American Sculptorists summer school in Silvermine Norwalk. Fraser designed the Buffalo nickel once popular. A D Whiteside and family of New York visited their SUM. 1 home on Sylvan avenue over the holidays. expected to return for the summer once local contractors finish work on the property.
Philadelphia June 1 The University of Pennsylvania will be represented by two entries in the national collegiate track and field meet to be held in Chicago June 17 Larry Grown winner of the interscholastic half mile last Saturday and George Bronner who won the javelin and placed fourth in shot put will carry the team colors in the Western meet
A druggist testimonial promotes Sylpho-Nathol as a reliable, odor eliminating household antiseptic. It claims to destroy germs and odors, be safe for skin and objects, and easy to use with a teaspoonful in a quart of warm water. Available in four sizes.
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