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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

3

Westport Sophomores Essay Contest At Staples High

Westport High sophomores held an essay contest during opening exercises at Staples High. Evelyn Viclat spoke on The Last Of The Light Brigade, John Mazzanovich described campfire methods, and Alice Rosenoush spoke about Americanism. The Westport Public Library received Theodore Roosevelt works and an atlas for class review ahead of exams next week. Local sports notes update Staples basketball prospects and tennis court status. Community notices include church luncheon, summer visitors, and local club meetings.

Westport Jane T Staples High Evelyn Viclat Grigade John Mazzanovich Alice Rosenoush E Westport Public Library Theodore Roosevelt Isha Beattie Connecticut Tennnis St. Agnes Sud Christ Church Edgar Dunham, Jr Edgar, Jr Nutley New Jersey Old Mill Compo Beach G. W Alger New York City Bridge Street Clus Wills Jones Lancoln Street State Guards Saugatuck Congregational Church Women's Town Improvement Association

Judge Booth Rules for Two Defendants in Common Pleas

Judge J R Booth in Common Pleas ruled for two defendants L Greenberg of Norway and William L Low of Norwal. Greenberg sued Louis Tonkus for commissions claiming a customer purchase. court found Greenberg not a regular broker and the customer came through friendship. The court also ruled Low’s commission claim invalid and the Sip remains property of George T Gifford.

J. R. Booth Common Pleas Court L. Greenberg Norway Louis Tonkus Thet Town Tonkus W.liam L Low Norwal George T Gifford

Kidney and Bladder Troubles Have to Go

An advertisement for a tonic claiming to relieve kidney and bladder troubles. The message warns symptoms like frequent urination, sediment in urine, and backache may respond to the remedy after a doctor’s prescription, touting a drugstore network and first-bottle refunds.

Care Hirde

Cured Her Rheumatism Advertisement Notice

Mrs TS Mars of 908 Eas ot 28 B-153, Poomington Wisconsin, claims relief from rheumatism after terrible suffering. Readers are invited to write her at the address to learn more and obtain guidance before publication.

TS Mars Poomington Orve

Rotary Club Honors Wolfe With Jeweled Watch Token

Members of the Bridgeport Rotary honored Mémund S Wolfe president for two years at a Tuesday meeting with a jeweled Rotary watch top as a token of appreciation for his service. George C. Waldo Jr. Wolfe’s successor spoke on behalf of the club and praised his leadership during its early days.

Rotary Arb of Bridgeport Mémund S Wolfe George C. Waldo Jr

Indiana Senator May Speak at E O Feld Day

Republican state field day in Bridgeport plans for July 29 with Senator James B. Watson of Indiana as a leading speaker. Committee aims to announce arrangements at Friday night meeting. talks with other prominent figures continue. Event seeks broad participation from Republican clubs citywide as part of the early campaign buildup.

James B. Watson Indiana Republican Club Stratford Union Avenues Watson Bridgeport Hicd

Caliber Board Finishes Study Of Field Guns

Washington June 7 The army studied postwar artillery needs tracing the 1918 caliber board findings. It recommends light, medium, and heavy guns with ranges up to 15,000 yards for divisions and up to 18,000 yards for medium batteries, noting French and American pieces as substitutes amid production limits. The report warns the infantry role remains primary, while gun volumes and types must align with postwar plans.

Washington Caliber Board Douglas Haig Somme Ypres Ciuher Uss Army National Guard Tieng Calbre Board Unis Yuan Naroy Tollard

State official praises local health division for ice cream control

C Howard Dunbar head of the sanitation division received a letter from Thomas Holt of the State Board of Health commending the local department’s work over the past year. The drive to curb ice cream manufacture and sale during summer involves the Health and Police departments reviewing huckster permits and directing applicants accordingly. City records show 22 ice cream manufacturers and 15 hucksters in the city.

C. Howard Dunbar Board of Health Thomas Holt State Board of Health Focal Heal Pace Department

Summer stock alert on 95c union suits and Howco juice

Bulk buys allow 95 cent union suits with comfort focused features such as tapered ribbed waistband reinforced neckline and large sizes 34 to 46. Also promoted is Howco Concord grape juice bottled for us at a small price. Includes matching nainsock outfits for boys and girls with bloomers, priced 75 cents per item and 8.20 per case.

Hannes Sept

Cotton dresses promise comfort and easy care in dainty styles

A sale feature highlights cotton dresses described as cool and comfortable to wear, sheer and dainty with organdy trim options and embroidery. Prices range from about 8.50 to 19.50, with various models including ginghams, pongee, and linen styles in regular and extra sizes.

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