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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1922

Page

11

Realty Men Look for Busy Milford Shore Season

Milford February weather reports indicate a brisk spring and summer real estate market at Milford shore resorts. Prices for cottages range from 450 to 960 dollars for four months, with backwater properties at 4500 and up, and season rentals already booked. Local dealers cite war-era builds and high deposits as factors slowing sales, while trolley fare adds to costs. Devon will see new business blocks on Bridgeport Avenue and Tenox Avenue, reflecting anticipated growth.

Milford Milford Shore Devon Bridgeport Avenue Naugatuck Avenue Tenox Avenue

Honeymoon at Weston Park Shropshire Castle For Viscount Lascelles

London reports Viscount Lascelles and Princess Mary will spend part of their honeymoon at Weston Park in Shropshire, the Earl and Countess of Bradford’s home. The couple may stay about three weeks with family nearby, and talk of a Buckingham Palace state ball later, replacing old style court entertainments.

London Viscouit Lascelles Princess Mary Weston Park Earl Bradford Lord Lascelles Mary Marquis of Cambridge Shouton Buckingham Palace Faghlen Queen Victoria Alexandra Gueen Edward

Whitney Candidate for Phi Beta Kappa at Middlebury

Mr Robert H Whitney graduate of Bridgeport High school is among candidates for admission to the Middlebury chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Middlebury College The requirement is completion of degree points with an average of 8742 or higher Whitney edited the 1922 Kaleidoscope yearbook and is manager elect of the 1922 truck team He belongs to Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity.

Middlebury Robert H. Whitney Bridgeport High School Phi Beta Kappa Society Middlebury College Whitney Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity

Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcements

Edmond J. Gagnon aged 27 of 714 Colony Street and Anna Cesella Larsen aged 2u of 114 Colony Street. Births include a son February 1, 1952 to Dennis and Josephine McCarthy of 424 Seaview Avenue and a daughter February 22, 1922 to Wes and Helen Phillips of Case, Fairfield. Other births list Walsh Scofield 1922, Swan Cottage 1922, Stockell Pacific 1922, O Gara Pembroke 1922, Gornin Ann Street 1922, and Elllis Gornin 1922.

Edmond J. Gagnon Colony Street Anna Cesella Larsen Tan Augrton Edna Bailey Meddough Norman Street Dennis and Jossphing Mcsarthy Seaview Avenue Wes and Helen Phillips Case W Street Pairfield Joseph and Lucy Prevot Walsh Scofield Avenue William and Anna Eyerson Swan Cottage Street Victor and Eugenie Warner Stockell Pacific Street Thomas and Agnes Boile O'Gara Pembroke Street Frank and Mary Ellis Gornin Ann Street

Suit Over Sprinkler Car Injures Connecticut Peddler

Judge hears testimony in a $15000 damage suit by Peter Polizzo, a vegetable peddler in the city, against a Connecticut trolley company. He says a sprinkler car failed to shut off water, frightened his horse, causing an injury that ended his work and left him unable to use his left foot. Medical testimony dominates the proceedings.

Winde Marvin Degen Peter Polizzo Connecticut Polizzo East Main Street Polizxo

Five File Suits in Common Pleas to Recover Damages

Multiple actions filed in Common Pleas seek damages for various alleged defaults. Names including Gale Gaylord Massey and Joseph Ciglar Jr appear in suits from 1921 to 1927 alleging unpaid sums and resulting damages.

Common Pleas Gale Gaylord Massey c Way Coust Cvddber Tie American Ironing Machine Company Yd Repork W. H C. D Arg Smarp Tharty LD Gates Christopher O' Reilly Bridgeport Fairfield Aula Pete Albert Demrijian Th Meu Lala

Ash Wednesday service and social events listed

The page lists an Ash Wednesday service at St Pauls Episcopal Church on Kos gush street. It notes Schneider's Dance School Mardi Gras at Park Avenue studio and various social gatherings hosted by local residents and clubs, including a dance performance and charity event.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Kosgush Street Schneider Park Avenus

Bridgeport High Pledges 1346 To Friendship Fund

Bridgeport High school students pledged 1346.05 to the Student Friendship Fund aiding war disaster Europe. YMCA figures show 500000 needed. drive now aims to reach quota with high school assemblies addressed by Thomas Vennom and H J Voorick of Yale YMCA. Leon Griffith Milton Threeland Ry Horton and Harry Wardle spoke on needs.

Bridgeport High School United States Europe Courges Toy Thomas Vennom H. J. Voorick Yales M.cal Venmum Leon Griffith The Athletic Association Milton Threeland Ry Horton Criterion Harry Wardle

Stratford Man Sues To Recover On Note

Florences J. Hine of Stratford sues Burton F. Roberts in Superior court claiming Roberts owed $1,060 on a note dated December 10, 1917 and $1,494.92 interest from June 30, 1921, with foreclosure sought in the complaint.

Florences J. Hine Stratford Burton F. Roberts

The Face in the Mirror

A vintage ad claims a vegetable compound can improve facial appearance and relieve nervous fatigue. It markets Piriki Vegetable Compound as a remedy to brighten pallid skin and lift spirits, promising to lessen tiredness and stress.

Piriki

The Repair Man Knows a Jewelers’ Truths

The ad warns buyers to beware of substitutions and plated wear in jewelry. It highlights how items labeled solid gold or silver may be fake or overlaid. It urges customers to insist on genuine articles at G. W. Fairchild and Sons, Inc. Established 1865.

Pritchild Madame Vera

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zemo Milady Grace Periwinkle Georgette Viscount Lascelles Shropshire Castle PHI Beta Kappa Lydia E. Pinkham Prodler Trolley CO Inerman of Walz Giva Sefrenlista Gly St. Josophis T. I. T. Society Colleen Rawn Women’s League of Pak Street Congregational Church Gerald H. Beardge Walter Knapp Myrtle Avenue Knanp Slater's J. Oviatt New Haven Scott Coto- Tado Avenue Joseph Lavy Poplar Strert New York Gravery Min Engerr le ON Jnnard Folka Eee Linimend Elizabeta Penner James Bridgeport High Friendship Fund Yale Y. M. C. A G. W. Fairchild and Sons, Inc PF. O Brideepart Coun Che Ean Mme Vera Biatn St. Nes Howland Liberty Infante Invelde Horlick
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