Ruler Harper To Speak At Elks Patriotic Session
Fred Harper grand exalted ruler of the Elks will guest in Bridgeport on Friday June 14 from Lynchburg Virginia to address a patriotic gathering at Bridgeport high school auditorium. He will deliver a faith filled message of American unity reflecting Civil War era ties as the event celebrates Flag Day and civic effort. Strong attendance is expected as the community committee plans additional features for the public event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harper
of the Elks
Bridgeport
Lynchburg
Bridgeport High School
Conimity
Harper
America
Pather
South
Aly
Virginia
Confederacy
Union
Tren
North
United States
Jitney Owner Ordered to Pay for Damage
Fred Reilly, jitney owner, must reimburse the city $15 for a broken fire alarm light globe at Main and Arch after his bus damaged it on May 16. Board President John A. Leonard ruled he was at fault. Reilly plans to contest the bill with Judge Frank Wilder.
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Fred Reilly
Main
Arch
Reilly
John A. Leonard
Commissioners
Frank Wilder
Williams' Pink Pills Build Up the Blood
Mrs Anna Shaw of Lowell Massachusetts credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength and color after six months of bloodlessness. The ad claims the pills strengthen blood and improve symptoms like headaches dizziness and weight loss. Sold in boxes or six pack, with a free booklet offer.
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Anna Shaw
Lawson Street
Lowell
Mass
Dr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenecteady
M. Y
Liver Relief R and G Pills Advertisement
R and G Pills contain podophyllian and other vegetable laxatives and are promoted as a natural liver and bowel remedy. The ad claims they work gently without gripping or disturbing daily routine, suggesting a few pills daily will yield splendid results. Sold by druggists for 2 cents per box.
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Transanda
Draft evasion charge tied to fugitive barge captain
Police search the city for William Totermann, a barge captain and 1906 Sing Sing lifer for murdering a New York woman. Authorities fear he is behind the Yourka murder found mutilated near South and Thnilvoad streets, linking him to the notorious "Ripper" case. Totermann escaped Sing Sing before the Yourka crime, and his electrocution sentence was commuted to life due to his Spanish American War Rough Riders service.
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William Tetermann
Sing Sing
New York
Tatemani
Michael Yourka
Gordon Street
South
Thnilvoad Avenue
Yourka
Totermann
Tack the Rip
Yourksa
Tatermann
Rough Riders
Roosevelt
Samuel WM. Garlick
Only Necessary Road Work Will Be Ordered
Government curbs on road oiling and paving in Stairfield and Bridgeport limit work to extreme strategic roads and routes to munitions shops. Deputy R Donnelly says only the Boston Post road may be oiled, others kept unpaved or repaired only if essential, with water spraying on previously oiled streets. Courtade confirms directives to stop broad oiling and conserve road materials for war needs.
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Mairfield County
Bridgeport
Unitedates
Stairfield County
Boston Post
Jacob A. Courtade
Courtade
Oil Division
Federal Duel Administration
Join Merchant Marine Volunteers Enlist at UW Recruiter Site
Theatest volunteers for the United States Merchant Marine include Fred Martin Dermacht of Clove Street Stratford and Bernard James Weafer of 48 Stuart Avenue Narivalk. They enrolled with special recruiting agent W. P. Hindle yesterday at the UW site.
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United States Merchantmarine
Fred Martin Dermacht
Clove Street
Stratford
Berenard James Weafer
Stuart Avenue
Narivalk
W. PB. Hindle
UW. 5S
Merchant Marine
Explosives Licensor Names Published in County Notice
Federal Explosive Inspector James J. McCann releases a list of county licensor officials including Peter Tedeeric Danbury T S Beardsley Stepney P J Carroll Fairfield Timer Jackson Redding Wilton D Johnson Bridgeport H W Parker Stamford L Nichols Be thel W W Osborn Darien Randall Trumbull Thomas G Ward Shelton Geo M Schlichting New Canaan George W Bosard Newtown J Wheeler Fairfield county fire and police officials named alongside a June informational bulletin on enforcing explosives laws for producers handlers and users.
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Wairfield County
James J. McCann
Peter Tedeeric
Tire Department
Danbury
T. S. Beardsley
Selectman
Stepney
P.O
P. J. Carroll
Fairfield
Timer Jackson
R. IF. D
Wilton
D. Johnson
Bridgeport
H.W. Parker
Slirmford
L Nichols
Bethel
Osborn
Redding
Randall
Selectman Trumbull
Thomas G. Ward
Chint. Fire Department
Shelton
Geo
WV. Schlichting
Selsetman
Darien
W. . Ine
Brooefield
Ascher Pitazshler
Notary Publicy
Newtown
George We. Bosarddys
Norwalls
Wekeman J. Wheeler
Tansion
Smith
New Canaan
New Havener Appointed as Court Stenographer
Tweonard W. Cogswell of New Haven was appointed official stenographer for trial counts in Hartford yesterday. Coroner John J. Phelan reappointed for three years and Attorney Robert G. Delarest reappointed public defender in the Criminal Superior court for one year. Assignments for hearings in July and August listed with judges and locations. Dairymen seek an American name for Nuburger cheese to avoid a lingering German-sounding odor.
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Tweonard W. Cogswell
New Haven
Tirsiel
Superior County Courts
Fred W. Uracy
Michael J. Tlanagin
Wrank PL
Munich
Samuel A. Davis
Danbury
Sha
Chambers
Teen Hit by Car Near Home in Potsdam Incident
James Swank, 14, is at Bt Vin cents hospital with slight injuries after a horse struck by an auto driven by Dre Murray Johnson at 276 West Ave. He reportedly attempted to cross the street and did not see the approaching vehicle. The driver was reportedly traveling slowly. Mr William von Potsdam will miss the Chicago convention due to the injury.
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Tun
James Swank
pCsmeathen Avenue
Vincents
Dre Murray Johnson
West Ave
Ind
Toalsan Avis Aviving
Matser Wilbemnt Diewags
Potsdam
Chicago
Fabric sale advert highlights cheerful summer voiles and prints
A vintage ad promotes 40 inch figured voiles at 23c to 28c per yard in stripes plaids and checks plus 40 inch voices at high quality 88c and a special chiffon voile at 16c with other novelty voiles priced 25e to 28c. The copy notes dresses children and women’s wear and popular patterns.
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Servier
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France
Atlanta
Petrizick
Boston Post Road
Point
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Conn
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New England
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Sly Ave
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Bessee
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Cushing
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Tel
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Hotels
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36Th St
37Th St
New York Ciy
Toven
Grand Central
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HL Ruhl J. Amron
J. Downey
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Reet—Tuly
Mockville
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Wauterbiry
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Castoria
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Webster
Stew York
Fifth Ave
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Johnson Quinn
Albemarle 34Th St
Broadway
Tnie Center
Vbectea
HASP
Zazzali
Mang
Attantic City Hotels
Yoo Varmouth
iBelmont Ave
Tal Hoardivalk
The
Carlton
Chelsea Ave
Begcy
Oa Aie
the Smith-Murray Co
Jps
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeports
Smith-Marray Co
Hirsh-Wickwire-Co
Towes Kohlnaier
Paulers
Main Street
Herbert Smith Storage and Trucking Co
Herbert Smith
Bency J. Cram
Sec’y and
Treas
Ollice
John St
Rent St
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