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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
13
An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a vanishing complexion remedy. It claims wrinkles, rough skin, and redness improve quickly with daily facial and neck massage, offering a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Available at druggists for 90 cents.
Ridgefield reports Arthur De Maio, a Burns' bureau operative and state witness in the Bethel arson case, released on $2,000 bond after a brief jail spell. He faced breach of the peace and intimidation charges following a June 25 encounter with Edward Lucier. Garrison, a pianist, will give a poem recital tomorrow night in Holden Memorial hall with a sword dance and bagpipe accompaniment. The program also features vocal solos by Hazel Dalton and performances by a lineup of local artists. The event closes with Mendelssohn Capriccio. John Doe was removed to Hillside home after an ambulance found him on Rat Road and Broad Street. Miss Vase was treated for alcoholism.
Bridgeport endured a day of intermittent showers with a peak 81 degree temperature and high humidity. A brief afternoon thunderstorm struck at 4 30 PM and heavy rain fell in torrents afterward. A second shower rolled in from the west at 7 24 PM as pedestrians sought shelter from another downpour.
The Board of Recreation announced that as many as eight city playgrounds will be opened tomorrow morning for children. Supervisors warned this morning in a meeting that the openings depend on weather and maintenance checks.
A vivid ad style blurb touts a powerful surface cleaner that dissolves grease and gummy dirt, making washday and house cleaning easier and quicker. It emphasizes cheerier chores and protection for belongings, concluding with a teaser about a big new product.
City will issue $200000 pavement bonds authorized by the 1919 General Assembly, with $40000 annual payments over five years. Alfred W. Burdick to notify property owners on 63 streets of required curb and sidewalk changes and utility connections. Failure to comply shifts costs to the property owner. plan approved by Finance Advisory board.
Members of Court Reina Christina of the Archolic Danahtera of America plan a Montreal excursion, departing Monday at 8 am by motor bus, with a Glens Falls stop and return via Shrine of St Anna. Home expected July 16. Reservations include Mary Clark, Mrs Mary Dowd, Liliam Glennon, Mary Mahan, and many others.
Miss Edna Towee drove through an electrical storm on Grenville hill when her car skidded and turned turtle near the Heffner place. Ass Tid was thrown out. the car suffered heavy damage but Towee survived. The vehicle is owned by Norman Ning of Riverards. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Sathette Trenderson at Miss Mae Weldon’s North Main street home with singing, dancing, and luncheon.
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