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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
4
An old advertisement promotes Kellogg's Bran as a natural remedy for constipation, claiming it cleanses the intestines and supports overall health. It urges regular use, notes physician endorsement, and suggests serving ideas like sprinkling on cereal or baking raisin bread. The copy emphasizes avoiding harmful aging and disease through this dietary fiber.
Contractors dig foundations for Milford Fort Trumbull Seach school at 38,988 dollars. M id Gibbun of New Haven conducts work. Arch Leonard Asghim of Bridgeport designs brick unit building with slag gravel roof for 40 pupils per room. Additional two story wing planned at 40,226.39 dollars to mirror Fort Trumbull style. Asheim also designed plans. Firemen plans for Memorial exercises by Arc Engine Co 1 on a Sunday parade. graves decorated for Milford Wheel Club anniversary at Seven Gables Inn with banquet. Baccalaureate sermon by Rev Charles Alkier. Milford High School graduation union service at Plymouth Church. Chemical Co 8 Mystic Beach plans June 16 indoor season close. Devon Athletic Club planning Fourth of July event with Meriden guests at Walnut Beach.
The P D department and railroad authorities launch a joint Careful Crossing Campaign across the United States and Canada urging post office workers and all drivers to exercise extreme caution at grade crossings. President Harding endorses the effort, stressing personal responsibility and preventive measures to eliminate danger spots on rail lines.
The 34th company guardsmen will host an entertainment and dance at the Main Street armory. An indoor baseball game between the WUC and other guardsmen will precede the dance. Refreshments will be served and dancing follows the game.
Freehold New Jersey Jane Bailey and John Bailey confessed to being the masked bandit in a $50,000 jewel holdup at Mrs. Sarah L Robertson's Dent home last winter. Judge Lawrence fined $209 and ordered $35 to David Meyer, with a three year probation. Robertson was recently acquitted of conspiracy to defraud an insurance firm.
Twenty uncontested divorce cases are on the short calendar before Judge Newell Jenaines and Judge Isaac Woita today in the Superior Court. Cases include Madsen, Quinn, Kirk, Brookhelm, Hogan, Zetomer, Latimer, Underhill, Nolan, Leis, Squires, Tavave vecka, O’Hare, Montamby, Schrader, Campbell, Baer, Hil.
The Connecticut Federation of Labor delegates convened in Stamford this afternoon. George Chand was named vice president replacing Frank O'Meara. Several resolutions condemned labor violations and wage reductions. A proposal urged revival of straw hat making in Connecticut.
A body was found May 24 in the North River New York bearing a trolley union card issued by Bridgeport local and stamped Charles Twobig. Authorities compare the description with men missing locally or sought as fugitives. The trolley union secretary cannot explain the mis possession of the card.
Philadelphia report notes Bryn Mawr graduates today as Dr M Carey Thomas retires after 28 years as president marking 38 years of service to the institution. The formal farewell address was delivered this morning by Dr Thomas with Dr Marion Park, former dean of Radcliffe, as subsequent successor referenced.
Bayonne New Jersey June 8 three men were burned in an explosion at the Nucoa Butter plant in Bayonne. Chief chemist Alex and assistant Peter Waldstein were badly injured. Lawrence Vasquez suffered burns to the upper body but was expected to recover. The plant sustained only slight damage.
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