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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1922

Page

4

Fire damages Republic restaurant near airfield avenue

Fire at the Republic restaurant caused estimated damage not exceeding 40000 dollars. Chief Engineer Daniel B. Johnson reports gallons of water and 50 gallons of chemical used. 60 firefighters responded on second alarm. Sixteen injured, two minor. praise for fire department and staff at the scene.

Gr Republic Restaurent Airfield Avenue Daniel B. Johnson Yihlef Johnson S Department iMerea John J. Dines Tiimke James F. Cale Firs Roert Oni Exchange Tim Wagiwervicee Sendwicher

British Seek to Eradicate Palestine Superstitions

In Palestine, British administration forms a committee of district superiors to curb prevalent peasant superstitions. After four years of occupation officials note superstition sustains ignorance and report vivid beliefs such as kissing baby coats to avert misfortune, false lunch with hosts, tomb rituals for fertility, and seven circuit prayers around mosques ending in a gateway strike.

Jabpa Palestine Associated Press Vilage

Obituary notices for Wilmot and others in Bridgeport

The obituary notices list Walter Wilmot treasurer of the Bridgeport Hydraulic Company who died at his home 608 Stratford Avenue with funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church and burial at Mountain Grove. Also noted are Felix Lyman a longtime manufacturing optician. Mary Ford wife of unknown. Caroline Musante Barbelat wife of August Barbelath. Cathiton C Johnson. Roy Peak ex service man. Ernest Gyorke. Clara Reilly wife of John Reilly with services held at their homes and local churches.

Walter Wilnot Waiter Wimos Bridgeport Hy*draulic Company Stratford Avenue Trinity Episcopal O Mielata Stephen Fish Sherman St. John’s Church A. 8. Melrose Long Hil Felix Dynan Felix Lymon Clinton Avenue Mountain Grove Hamton Commandery Knighte Temper Masonic Bates Samuel H. Harrislodge Ralph W W. White West Eng C. H. Packer Nelson Lund Charles Adams Freq Lyon R. C. Watemin Julia Lyon Wilson Frank M. Wilson Wilson and Rusling Washington Avenue Jedith Avilgon Kade Ambis Wilson Tavo Siplen C. "Mills Josephine Lyon John G. Sadiler Christchurch Mountain Grove Cemetery Mary Fort Mary P. Ford John F. Leonard Fairfield Avenue Herbert S. Brown Westville Cemeter New, Taven Caroline Musante Barbelatt Caroline Musante Barbelat August Barbelath Main Street Jeuves Rechildren Tate St Michael's Cere Etory Charlesl. Dennis State Street Takeview Cemetery Roy Peak Bridgeport Henry E. Bishop Grapel Pairfield Avenue Aitking Aurial Lakeview Cemetery Ernée Gyorke Ernest Gyorke Kalman Gyorke Gregory Street Hungarian Reformed Church John’ Reilly Clara Louis Reilly John Reilly William Street Herman G. Whemer Lincoln Circle G. A. Rand Angeline

Radio to broadcast Congress debates nationwide

Plans proposed by Representative Vincent Jennin of Whio call for a Bland radio station under Navy Department supervision to air congressional debates and discussions from the Capitol Building or oval radio plant, City. The project aims to enable American citizens to hear proceedings at home.

America Vincent Jennin Whio Congress Brennan Fia Navy Department Capitol Building Oval Radio Plant Radio, City

Women at G. O. P. Luncheon Near Fairfield Sold Out

The Fairfield County Republican Women's association hosts a Stratfield luncheon with Hon. John D. Higging as a principal speaker. Tickets for the 1 pm event are all sold, and more than 500 women are expected to attend.

Fairfield County Republican’ ‘Women's Association Stratfield John D. Higging Industrial Board State of New York

Bridgeport History Text Set and Local Notices

A messy clump of items includes a Bridgeport history book project by the Chamber of Commerce and Junior branch, plus obituaries and legal notices. Daughters of Water rites at River Mountain Cemetery. burial of Mrs. Robens B. Birney at Lakeview. Milford probate court orders for Adrian Gaeper estate. notices of debt liability and dissolution of partnership with Walter, Papp, and an automobile body company affiliate.

Distriot Milan Adrian Gaeper Milford Dietrich, Ors Anna Ir Eaid Mitford Omarw Platt Jude

Junior Post of Naval Reserve to Be Formed Here

Mayer Atwater received a letter from Edward Aldham stating a local post of the United States Junior Naval Reserve would be organized. The program aims to teach citizenship and Americanism, preparing youths ages 14 to 20 for roles in the American Merchant Marine, with charter members to be named by the mayor.

Naval Reserve Mayer -Atwater Edward Aldham United States Junio Naval Reserve Twnter Naval Reserve Ite Harding Coolidge Pershing War Weeks Oldham

Better Dumplings for Light Suet Dumplings

Instructions on making suet dumplings advise mixing and kneading the dough multiple times before frying. Proper handling yields light, risen, floating dumplings with a pale color when cooked.

Obituary notices list multiple funerals and memorials

In this city many March 1922 deaths are listed with funeral details. Names include Caroline Musante Barbelati Rebecca Gerring Margaret Clatby Mary Fanton Carlton Johnson Victoria Karbowski Gladys Palmatier Eugene Marshall Mary Nannery Anne Rudine Theda Wilmott Walter Wilmott Julia Wilson plus burial locations and service times across Saint Michael’s Cemetery Park Cemetery Blessed Sacrament Church and others.

Abevatt Caroline Musante August ‘A Barbelati Ben Main Street Rom Holy Rosary Church Iniermon St. Michael's Cemetary Gerring Wer Pine Grove Cuabby Margaret C John W Margaret Clatby Beechwood Avenue St. Augustine’s Church St. Michael's Cemetery Charles L. Dennis Stace Street Karbowski Victoria Joseph Karbowski Hmriends Hep Central Avenue Church of the Blessed Sacrament St. Michael’s Paxton Infanteon Ofre Wiliam M. Paxton Aunl Palmatier Ridgewood Avenue Gladys Louise Gordon Josephine Locks Palmatier George P. Potter Park Cemetery Marshall Io Chig City Eugene Marshall Jefferson Street Blessed Sacrament Church Nannery Mary Nannery Wood Avenue Mullins, Scott & Dredgate Golden Huiatrool Walter *Sherynod Sarah Tower Twilmont Episcopal Church Cor. Broad & Pairfield Avenues Mt. Grovy Wilmot Thin City Walter Sherwood Sarah Tower Wilmot Trinity Episcopal Church

Prohibition Agents Mistaken for Bandits in Springfield

Prohibition agents were mistaken for bandits in Springfield Massachusetts early today. Dr. George Corcoran and Dr. Frea N. Daiclos, a veterinary surgeon, reported highwaymen attempting a hold up. They fled after one man stepped on the gang and fed from the supposed robbers. Daiclos was chased nearly five miles. The incident led to the revelation that the masked figures were actually prohibition agents in disguise.

Springfield Mass Mar George & Corcoran Frea N. Daiclos Goth Duclos

Art student swallows 26 tablets of mercury

Milas Mary Virginia Laster an art student at the Chicago Art Institute swallowed 25 mercuric chloride tablets in a saloon on Chestnut Street. She was taken to Passavant Hospital where doctors worked to save her. A love note to Moses was found, and authorities sought to question Moise about the case.

Moise

Eczema sufferers urged to try Hokata remedy claim

Ad copy touts Hokata as cure for ringworm and skin sores with testimonials from Daunte Walting and Elizabeth Bankes. It promises fast relief, urges purchase from Hindles and 3. D. McCann Co, Hornell, N. Y. as the distributor.

Eers Daunte Walting Meadville Elizabeth Bankes Rochester N. Yv Hokata Hokurs AM Good Drugelats Agil & Good Bis Hindles D. McCann CO Hornell

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