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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

13

Veterans of Foreign Wars post launches membership drive

The Raymond Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars began a membership drive with efforts to recruit, including ads in local businesses during March 2026. An overseas veterans moving picture is planned to show Mrs J Z Poli decorating soldiers’ graves in Italy. An open night and smoker is set for March 16 inviting all overseas veterans. Plans for a radiophans installation in clubrooms are underway.

Raymond Harris Post Veterana of Foreign Wars Vi F. W Omerai V. F. W J & Z. Poli Italy Veterans Post

Sloan's Liniment: quick relief for aches and pains

Sloan's Liniment has helped thousands for over forty years relieve rheumatism neuralgia sciatica lumbago and back pains. Use it for sprains strains and stiff joints. Keep it ready for instant use. Available at druggists 35c 70c 1.40.

Itlesz Sloan’s Sloan

French Architect Praises New York Office Buildings

Paris reports French architect George Wybo extols New York office towers as a new art form. He lauds tall buildings for harmony, fine materials, and strong emotions akin to Europe’s cathedrals, noting varied yet cohesive architectural style across recent skyscrapers.

Paris George ‘Wybo New York Europe Commence M. Wyboenye

Widow Sarah, 98, Dies. Survived by Three Sons and a Daughter

In Greenwich on March 1, Mrs. Sarah widow aged 98, the oldest four tere died today. Three song and a daughter survive.

Qreenwich Sarah Song

Vaudeville and film bill at Polt'a and Plaza theatres

Amusements listing shows at Polt'a and Plaza with A Jéet in Harmony and Don't Tell Everything outdoor scenes. Acts include Wallace Rel Gloria Swanken Elliott Daxter Milt Collins The Speaker of the House and Brown and Barroy. Also Mural Lloyd at Plaza with Sailor Made Man and The Rider of the Klak Log, plus an outdoor drama and a new feature film lineup at Empire Lyric Strand West End Capitol Elite theatres and Steinert concert at Poll's.

Poli Polt'a Aovelty Wallace Rel Gloria Swanken Elliott Daxter Realife Ville Milt Collins mAs Walter Kelly Nogre Court Col Ina Brown and Barroy California Cho Karell Brothers Mazi Clifton Billy de Rex Holman North Woods Tha Barty Sunny Soaly Jimmy Conroy Shcrepors Tuviy Walker Leseon Barry Layton Whits Brothers Ine Tle Hoya Selznick News Steinert Vritz Vrelster Ligt Poll's Rudolph Stainert Mstainert and Sons Kreisler Sda Steinert and Sov

Madigan Family Hosts Fortunate Daughter Celebration

Mr and Mrs Joan J Madigan of 240 Sheridan Street entertained in honor of their daughter Bridget Veronica Madigan who celebrated her birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Philip J Smith Mr and Mrs John J Byrnes Mrs Michael Ball and many others as lively music and luncheon fed the guests.

Joan J. Madigan Sheridan Street Bridget Veronica Madigan Philp J. Smith John J. Byrnes Michael Ball Maresvet Yord John Twomey Misa Catherine Twamex

Fire Department Reorganization Up for Aldermen

The city faces a push to reform the fire department as a plan to drop six last appointees, abolish the Fire Prevention Bureau, and reallocate duties to cut costs. Proposals include rotating inspections from fire houses, reducing ranks, and trimming clerks and trades, aiming to save about $43,000 without impairing efficiency. Mayor Pred At water backs the move. ordinances will be sent to the common council.

Potver Mayor Board of Fire Commissioners Lemon Corneil Committee On Fire Department Finance Board Bernard T. Ashinna Tire Fire Preventios Bureau Rapal Orden Apo Ilghea Hosemien Nasistans Enief Hoseman Carpenter Une Ehlet Pred Atwater Common Council George B. Clark Roward C. Spargo Bernard J. .Ashmawn

Prof Hugh Block to Speak on America Through Scot Eye

Professor Hugh Block of Union Theological Seminary New York delivers a lecture tonight at 8 from his book America Through Scot eye view. The talk, hosted by First M urchurch, aims to shed light on American life and national character through Scottish perspective.

America Hugh Black D. D Unions Theological Wantingly New York First Methodist Church Broad ST Fairfield Ave

Carlson Engagement Noted At Stratford Social

Mr and Mrs Carl Carlson hosted over 99 relatives and friends at their Stratford home at 452 Nichols Street. The event announced the engagement of Mrs Carlson’s sister Miss Swanson to Harold Erickson of Springfield Massachusetts. Swanson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rena Swanson of Stratford, is a Stratford High School and New Haven Normal School graduate and teaches in Berstford.

Arthur Carlson Nichols Street Stratford Berstford Swanson A. Srickson Springfield

Insolvent Auto Casualty Firms Row Over Insurance Status

State superintendent Francis Stoddard seeks authority to wind up two automobile casualty companies Motor Car Mutual Casualty and Motor Car Mutual Fire. He cites insolvency and supposed fictitious entries used to mislead examiners. Deficits are listed at 101,485 on an insurance basis and 134,587 on a commercial basis. Court hearing before Justice Bar set for tomorrow. defendants include Motor Car Mutual Agency and principals Reinboth and Benton.

New Yori Mar Francis Stoddard Myalgen Justice Bar Justing Ford Atondsrd Motor Car Mutual Casualty Company Mosap Cir Mutual Fire, Insurance Company Motor Car Mutual Agency, Inc Ars Rontralles Max C. Reinboth Walter B. Benton Motor Car Mutual Caausity Company Scaddard Couldatine ‘Jaais Stoddard Tig Agnification

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