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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

3

Lightning bolts crippled beach fire alarm and wires

Walnut Beach June 28. A recent storm's lightning knocked down a pole along Fort Trum ybull Beach, crippling the fire alarm and boll system. Electrician Clarence Maso ehie of Milford Fire Department refitted wires and restored service. Also introduced at Yale-Bathing Pavilion are twelve Surf Riders device shaped like large fish for bathers. Carnival planned by Chemical company No. 4 at Oak’s Grove July 1 will feature free amusements. Local residents Mrs. Burg and Mrs. Atlas visiting, with others in summer transit.

Walnut Beach Fort Trumybull Beach Clarence Maso Ehie Mil+ford Fire Department The Chemical Company No. 4 Oaks Grove Frank Burg Ftrom Middletown Bernard ‘Atlas Jack Gordon Naugatuck Avenue Walnnut Beach John Cowland Terry Conn Lawrence Warner Warner Bittersweet Avenue Broad

Bristol Co Named in $100000 Patent Suit

Papers filed in New Haven claim Hess Bright Manufacturing Company of New York sues Bristol Bristol company for patent rights violation. Cummings and Lockwood represent the New York concerns. Suit seeks $100,000 with returnable first Monday of September.

Bristol CO New Haven United States ‘Court Plainiff Hess Bright New York New Departure Company Bristol, Cummings and Lockwood

Derby Business Men Hold Outing at Double Beach

Derby and Ansonia business men joined a traditional outing at Double Beach yesterday on Lake Housatonic. A pleasant afternoon featured a ball game with Ansonia beating Derby 19 to 0 and Carroll's Orchestra providing music. The Actors' colony announced final plans to build a private theatre near Lake Housatonic, a new venture described as a novelty for the area.

DERBY Double Beach Boy Scouts of Shelton Anysonia Irving Ansonia Carroll Actors’ Colony Lake Housatonic

Waterbury Residents to Run and Occupy Shore Cottage

Front renovated and remodelled to be run by a Waterbury woman. Waterbury teachers will guest at the cottage. Louis Hatfell and family rented Chapman cottage on Bridgeport Avenue for the season. William Gardner and his wife, formerly of New York, rented a cottage from Mrs Fecker on Harrison Avenue. Gardner currently manages Island View Hotel. George P. Talmadge and wife, City Fish Market proprietors, also recovering from a dose of ptomaine poisoning.

Waterbury Louis Hatfell Chapmen Bridgeport Avenue William Gardner New York Fecker Harrison, Avenue Gardner Island View George P. Talmadge

Westport Man Arrested After Family Disorder Case

John Stankewich, of East Main Street Westport, appeared before Judge Joseph G Hyatt in Town Court on four counts including assault and breaches of peace. He received jail terms totaling four months and a fine plus costs after an interpreter clarified the language barrier. Sheriff Percy Ball reported injuries including two broken bones in his right hand. Stankewich said he had been drinking after work and could not recall the events until awakening.

Jung John Stankewith Sherif Zagarh Perry East Main_street Joseph G. Hyatt Stankewich Jal Tola David Sucha Fairfield Bridgeport Percy ” Ball Curtiss Biddy Washington Avenue Slankowich Sher Ws Perry Clark N. Kirk Jai An

Conscience Prompts Gift to Trolley Co

Newark reports a conscience gift to the Public Service corporation from a woman whose parents had given her up as a child. She sent 50 cents to cover fares not paid when the line was crowded and the donor’s town and name were withheld.

Newark Public Service Corporation New York State

Stratford Man Receives State Reward in Madden Murder Case

Hartford June 28 The 2000 reward for the murderers of Special Officer W F Madden of Manchester is divided among four claimants by Judge William Maltbie at the superior court. Recipients include J B McKerman and Chester B Smith of Hartford and Peter Barnes Clifton G Macomber of Manchester. Madden was killed January 34 1919 during a plan at Cheney mills by brigands now serving life at Wethersfield.

Hartford Associaeted Press W. F. Madden Manchester Baca Wiliam M. Maltbie Superior Court Dan Anorn Chester B. Smith Stratford Holcomb Madden Cheney Mills Aod Wethersfield

Westport area notes on nurseries cottages and residents

Probate certificate issued in Town Clerk Edward Glize office settles residence of kite John N Partridge to Mrs Charlotte H Partridge. Two acres of land on Bos ton Post Road in the senate. Downs of Danbury living in Salt Air cottages at Old Mill Compo Beach. Gheral cottage at George Beach leased to Mr and Mrs J. G. Raymond of Danbury. Clark Wilson of Bridgeport visits town. John Burke Sr. of Main Street takes summer contract log job with his father. Card party held at Women’s Town Improvement Association pavilion. Migg C. Eisle Thomas of Compo in charge of advert. Herbert Colletti son of Louis Colletti of Springfield Road. A arm injury to a man last night mistaken for broken arm then ruled a sprain. Snuvatech Bridge Club to meet next Thursday at Mrs Harry Bradley’s residence. Mrs Orlando of Saugatuck to host. Mr and Mrs Squires of Philadelphia open cottage at Old Mill Compo Beach for summer. Frederick B. Hughell of Canal Street buys building lot at Compo Beach from John R Moris of Corepe Street. Mrs Frederick Hubbell buys one of the lots near J. B. Morris property. Blech Officers election held in Fable building by Aspetuck Jodie Knights of Pythias. Chansellor commander John Chansellor. others named. Deputy Sheriff Perry resting after injured hand. Special Constable Mulhaley of Riverside Ave on night watch. Mr and Mrs Redline of New York occupy Sound View Cottage at Old Mill, Compo Beach, for summer.

Westport-Borwallt Nurseries Edward Glize Kite John N. Partridge Charotte H. Partridge Jung Boston Post B. Downs Danbury Eorgne John Burke, Sr Main Women's Town Improvement Association Migg C. Eisle ‘Thomas Compe Herbert Colletti Louis Colletti Springfield Road White oy _ Nolan Snuvatech Bridge Club Harry Bradley Indian Hill Saugatuck Orlando Squires Philadelphia M. Compo Beach Frederick B. Hughell Canal Street Compo Beach John R Moris Corepe Street Frederick Hubbell Ind J. B. Morris Aspetuck Jodie Knights of Pythias Johowrt IL. C. Billings Low Fr Bangert David 2. Mills Joseph Hauser George A. Darrow Oscar Lewis Charles Fahle Joseph Shiffen George A. Darron Sherif Eder HT. Perry John Mulhaley Riverside Avenue Mrs. Redline New York Sound View Campo Beachy

Artillery Band to Open Concert Season at Park

The Coast Artillery band will start the season with a Sunday concert at Beard Park. Baroschak will lead the band if available. The program features classical and military selections. The full list of numbers is not yet public. The performance lasts two hours starting at 3 PM.

Se Coast Artillery Baroschak

Pimple Disfigurement Healed After Soap andointment

Miss Selma Botsch of Stoughton Massachusetts describes two months of severe facial pimples that disfigured her appearance and disturbed her sleep. After using Cuticara Soap and Cuticura Ointment as directed she recovered following two cakes of soap and two boxes of ointment.

Selma Botsch Pearl St Stoughton Maas

Two Pant Suits For Men Offer Double Service

Owland's presents a two pant suit for men offering the wear of two outfits for one price. A single pair of trousers can be pressed while the other is worn. Tailored in fine style with conservative and belted sport models. Fabrics range from quiet mixtures to new tweeds in lighter shades. Available in sizes to fit with a price of $33.75 on the main floor.

Summer dresses for warm Summer days

A broad display of dresses in cotton ginghams, linen, voile and gingham check offers solid colors, plaids, stripes and embossed fabrics. Featured styles include a linen model with full front and back drawn design at $10, large black and white plaid voile with ribbon sash, and mauve gingham with organdy cuffs. White pintucked voile and pink voile ensembles priced up to $19.50 on the second floor center.

Silk Petticoats for Sumner Dresses Offer

Silk petticoats described as washable and practical, with hemstitched hem and a lined panel for shadowing. Priced at $1.95, available on the second floor rear of the shop.

Sumner

Lace guimpes offered as dainty velvet lace addition

The ad touts lace guimpes as attractive dainty net garments with venise lace detail for collars and sleeves. It suggests they finish outfits like jumper dresses and newer sweaters, claiming they are a great value at $1.50.

Bathing suits in varied styles and colors offered

An advertisement highlights a wide selection of bathing suits for women including gingham and knitted styles. It notes firm woven colors, somber stripes, or bright bands with snug and generous fits for comfort and action. Matching knitted caps and socks are priced at $7.30.

Stunning sport wear shoes for women's outfits

Stunning shoes for sport wear just the sort of shoes every woman wants. White reinskin Oxfords for comfort and style from the Dr. Kahler line. A white reinskin strap pump with patent leather trim and low heel. White canvas pumps and one strap pumps offered in several styles and prices. Main floor rear.

Comfo Dr. Kahler

Fluffy summer curtains offer cool, comfortable look

The notice promotes soft fluffy ruffled marquiset curtains suitable for city town or cottage homes. It highlights easy laundering, neat varieties in dots and checks, mercerized fabrics, and several with tie backs and hemstitching. Prices are offered at $2.50 or a third Noor center.

Faberics Noor

Toledo fireless cooker promises easy meals and saved fuel

A factory culinary expert arrives to demonstrate the Toledo fireless cooker and share tips on efficient cooking. Details include how the device saves time and fuel by preparing evening meals in advance and letting the cooker finish cooking later. Prices and installment options are highlighted for buyers.

Toledo

White Silk Fabrics Sparking for Summer Attire

White silks shimmer with pristine purity and restful charm for Summer dresses and blouses. 36 inch iicolette at 4.85 yd and 40 inch crop de chine at 8 yd appeal for wear resistant outfits. Broadcloth and crepe options include 40 inch Canton at 3.50 yd and all silk polka dot crepe at 4.50 yd, with notes on weave and finish for stylish Summer wear.

Hera Suimemer

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