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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1921

Page

14

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Hearing on Bishop Alimony Plea Postponed

William D. Bishop of New Haven faced a postponed alimony pendente lite hearing in Superior Court yesterday before Judge Feiler. Bianca West Bishop filed for divorce on statutory grounds. Mrs. Bishop’s counsel, John Smith, seeks alimony pending trial. the motion and divorce action are set for another week with opposition from Bishop’s counsel J B Klein.

J. Elein William D. Bishop New Haven Bianca ‘West Bishop Feeler J. B. Klein

Three Divorces Granted by Judge Keeler

Judge J. E. Keeler granted three divorces in a short calendar session. Irene Sandiford Larkh of New Haven divorced from Jean Lackie for infidelity. Frank H. Briggs of Bridgeport divorced from Carrie McGregor Briggs for desertion. Thomas D. Stillman of Bridgeport divorced from Florence Williams Selman for cruelty and desertion. Custody not decided for Briggs' case. Keeler urged independent testimony for Scott case. Additional continuances granted for two other cases.

J. E. Keeler Irene 1 Sandiford Larkh Pairfield Jean Lackie New Haven Frank H. Briggs Carrie McGregor Briggs Ogdenspare N. X Briggs Bridgeport Thomas D. Stillman Florence Wiliams Selman Pittfield Mass Lved West Springfield Ira Judde Keeler Rose E. Scott William G. Scott Scott Keeler Amy Elizabeth Goodhart Wide Stamford Blwood

Appeal on Merritt Will Taken to Superior Court

The appeal challenges Judge of Probate Paul L. Miller ruling denying Mrs Catherine S Merritt's will as she lacked testamentary capacity. Merritt Gustafson, daughter, petitions superior court as principal beneficiary under the will which leaves personal property to her and real property to heirs, with Albert J Merritt and Barry Merritt contesting. The estate value is about $50 and the probate contest preceded by the death of Mr Merritt weeks earlier.

Paul L. Miller Catherine S. Merritt Harriet Merritt Gustafson Gustafson al Rex Albert J. Merritt Barry Merritt

Dr. John G. Coyle to Speak at St Augustine's

Dr John G Coyle of New York will address Holy Name Society members at St Augustine's church and friends on Treland and Ireland. An noted orator, he has spoken in Bridgeport several times and is regarded as an authority on the Ireland problem.

John G. Coyle New York Holy Name Society St. Augustine's Church St. Augustine’s Treland Nation Coyle Been Bridgeport Ireland

Bankrupt Shoes Dealer Proposes 15 Percent Cash Settlement

Benjamin Shapiro, bankrupt shoe dealer of 220 Grand Street, offers 15 percent cash to creditors with 45 percent in notes due in four months. A hearing on the proposal is set for March 22. He lists assets including stock worth 2,869 and total debts of 7,882.82 with 1,560 secured.

Benjamin Shapiro Grand Street Shapiro

Attractive Liberal Credit Plan for Home Furnishings

A store advertises flexible Hadley liberal credit terms enabling customers to select furniture with a small deposit and pay the balance over time. Payments can be based on income, with weekly installments, and delivery is available with sale prices extended to all customers. Emphasis is on young couples starting home comfort and saving habits.

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