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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1922

Page

3

Speed up Business Workers Will Begin Canvass Today

A 12 member volunteer squad will canvass stores and offices in Bridgeport today to solicit funds for the Speed Up Business campaign. Directed by Thomas B. Taylor, the drive seeks merchant pledges and additional gifts to fund an extensive newspaper and magazine advertising push and to establish a data bureau for factory-site analysis, aiming to attract new industries and boost local purchasing power.

Thomas B- Taylor Bridgeport Retail Merchants’ Board Chamber of Commerce Thomas B. Taylor Ben F. Morrison

Marrying Moore Turns to Evangelism in Jail

Indianapolis March 15. A man known as Marrying Moore, famed for many marriages, says he will become an evangelist after release. He confessed plans to warn other men while awaiting grand jury charges of bigamy embezzlement and grand larceny. He seeks a Christian life and vows to help others.

Indianapolis

Stratford Road Plans Move To Discuss Permanent Pavement

Stratford residents hear a meeting at the Argus club about paving West Broad Street from Barnum avenue to Main Street. Town Manager R H Hunter to speak on pavement options while nearby inquiries consider a concrete or cheaper surface. A Stratford abattoir plan faces the Town Planning board and a Catholic Daughters of America unit forms with officers named.

Stratford West Broad Street Barnum Avenue Main Street Argus Club R. H. Hunter West Broad Errest Siefert Philadelphia George B. Chase Town Planing Board Adi St. James’ Church Catholic Daughtere of America Alice P. Clarke Warwick Avenue Julia Cabot Kings’ College Place Florence Lally East Broadway Gertrude Quinlan Willow Avenue Busan Lynch Bruce Avenue Monitor Margaret Molyneux Catherine Hamilton Broadbridge Road Mary Moore Annie Graham Mary Coughtin Mary E Moore Wing Street Catherlin Cunningham Windsor Avenue Susan Zathor- Bruce Catherina Selig East

Public Speaking Club Plans Manager Format Debate

The Educational department Public Speaking club of the M C A meets tonight in Bridgeport to debate The Merits of the Town Manager Form. Aff firm speakers include Mike Keane and Shepard Smith. negative speakers are Larvey Gish and William Griffin. A committee plans a permanent club and tonight begins the second half of the course with an outlook on Voice Training as an asset in public speaking.

Mike Keane Acme Sheay Company Shepard Smith Lake Torpedo Boat Company Larvey Gish Travelers’ Insurance Company Wiliam Griffin Holmes and Edwards Company

Injured Fireman Reported Improved After Fire

Fred Hosbach of No 1 company Stratford was injured Tuesday night when a chimney collapsed on him at the Biefert brothers’ West Broad street house. He suffered a fractured collar bone and head injuries, and was resting quietly at Bridgeport Hospital last night as fire damage totaled about 2000 dollars per Fire Chief Allen D. Judson.

Fred Hosbach No. 1 Company Stratford Bridgeport Biefert Brothers West Broad Street Allen D. Judson

Finest rainproof outdoor garments for rugged service

Khaki double-texture rainproof suits with pliable rubber lining claim to block rain and wind for linemen chauffeurs drivers and outdoor workers. Features include hooded jackets a pliable draw cord and front buttons designed to prevent rain intrusion. Unique in fashion and comfort designed for harsh weather.

Newest styles of boys suits with two trousers offered

Right down: to every last feature, every suit 15 kg) . Newest styles that boys will like. 'Newest two and mixtures that have the life and snap boys like. every suit with two pairs of trousers-a member of Double-Service family which is so great a boys' favors High School suits, with two pairs long trousers, Ser tweeds and mixtures, among Styles the new sport back : " $25 and' Norfolk suits with two pairs short trousers, tweed mixtures and good serges- ' Special-quality blue serges, fine as Boy can ask, $22.50, and from that price range down to 10 Double-service suits of good mixtures in sizes 7 to. Sport suits, with one pair golf trousers and one regular knickers, snappy sport style coat- $15, $18 and $ Front Basement.

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