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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1923
Page
5
Wide satin ribbons with long ends fringe skirts in black satin and lace frocks. Sashes come in viv id shades like green coral and alive blue. Beads and earrings accessorize fashionable bathing outfits at Farm Beach with season’s hats featuring a short back and a slight front droop.
Mrs John HB Nickoles of Erie Pennsylvania extols Father John s Medicine for colds pneumonia and coughs noting it rebuilt health for family members over 57 years of proven success. She claims it is alcohol and drug free and widely trusted in homes across the country.
Senate reports favorable on bills creating a Westport Court and expanding printing of official documents while rejecting the birth control measure. Other measures include private provisions for Greenwich Treasury School, Collins Co. capital increase, and cooperatives records filing. Education committee opposes certifying instructors from physical education colleges.
Senator Hills recalled a reported measure and sent it back to committee. The Senate adopted in concurrence a bill for state property inventory, approved Westport town court creation, added highways in Woodbury and Branford finance actions, and extended construction times for the Waterbury and Milldale Tramway Co. while empowering the state bank commission.
In Dublin on March 20 Dr Patrick McCartan withdrew in the Dail Eireann a motion endorsing Munster peace proposals. He said hopes for peace were not abandoned and that debate might help a successful case. Sir Jam Craik, representing Dublin, warned of panic in the motor trade due to Free State import duties on British cars and canceled orders.
Washington, March 28. The Forest Service solicits bids for Alaskan timber in the Tengasa national forest for pulp. Bids due July 1 must not be below 80 cents per hundred cubic feet for Sitka spruce and 0 cents for hemlock. Alaska could supply about a third of U S pulp needs as paper use grows. Raffin Flowers showcases vivid red yellow and blue in a sport dress trim.
Textile council and Fall River manufacturers held a three hour conference in which the council agreed to withdraw its wage increase demand of 15 percent for 111 units. They proposed dividends from surplus be reported to unions for individual action. Officials argued conditions in Fall River are unique, noting wartime earnings and reductions in hours and pay.
Obituary notices describe the funeral of retired fireman Guy B. Trowbridge at 9:30 a.m. from 1406 Main Street with a high mass at St. Augustine’s Church officiated by Rev. George J. Donahue, escort by fire department members, and burial at St. Michael’s Cemetery. Additional notices mention Sarah A. Warner, Emma Rowe, Christina Lindblom, Christina Lindblom’s funeral at 2:30 p.m. at the home of her daughter, and other local obituaries and services in Shelton and surrounding areas with burials at Lakeview or St. Peters cemeteries and references to local churches and priests.
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