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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1922

Page

3

Judge Wolfe May Not Preside At Bridgeport Session

Judge Wolfe, slated to preside at the shore calendar session in Bridgeport, may be detained in Hartford where he is presiding over the Renaldino murder trial. Clerk Tracy stated the decision depends on whether Wolfe can travel tonight. If delayed, another official would take the short calendar duties.

Tsaac Wolfe Bridgeport Tracy Wolfe Renaldino Hartford Louiurrous Caiendar Segaion

Six Men Convicted in City Court

Peter Lecharty of 652 Harral Avenue paid a 15 dollar fine with costs after injuring Traffic Policeman Daniel A Fitzroy on John Street Tuesday night. Ham Quinn of 325 Center Street was fined 10 dollars and costs. Fred G Smith of Carter Avenue received six months in jail and a 100 dollar fine with costs for stealing 13 gh s meters of 35 dollars in quarters. James Mastrona of 470 Brook Town Avenue fined 10 dollars and Frank Ahearn of 127 Park Avenue fined 5 dollars for disturbing the peace in front of a dance hall on Fairfield Avenue Tuesday night. The stolen money will be turned over to Bridgeport Gas Licht Company.

Peter Lecharty Harral Avenue Daniel A. Fitzroy John Street Ham Quinn Center Street Fred G Smith Carter Avenue yCity Bridgeport Gas, Licht Company James Mastrona Brooktown Avenue Frank Ahearn Park Avenue Fairfield Avenue

O'Sullivan's Safety Cushion Heels Prospect

Standing or walking there is no escape from foot strain. The cushion heels offer real protection at the same price as ordinary heels, despite higher repair costs. O'Sullivan's emphasizes customer satisfaction and goodwill to grow business.

O'Sullivan O’sullivan

Hokara skin cure advertised with patient testimonials

A forwarded advertisement promotes Hokara antiseptic cream for eczema and skin ailments. It claims Laura Watring of Meadville and Elizabeth Bankes of Rochester report relief from ringworm, ulcers, and other conditions after using Hokara, urging readers to buy a 60 cent jar at Hindles.

Eiter’s Laura Watring Meadville Elizabeth Bankes Rochester Hindles J. D McCann -Co

Free trial offer for rupture treatment pamphlet

An advertisement urges readers with any rupture to write for a free trial of a stimulating topical application claimed to tighten muscles and close the opening, promising elimination of supports or trusses. It warns against gangrene risks and touts previous successes with dramatic claims.

Rice Adams Thia Rice, Inc Main St. Adams, NY

Stratford Juror Probes Prosecutor Over Malicious Arrest Case

In Stratford Superior Court juror Fairchild pressed Prosecutor Morehouse on record entries for a 1921 arrest linked to Montross versus Kupec. The case centers on a missing boiler pipe and Montross seeking 5090 dollars, with testimony detailing town court procedures and potential malice claims.

Exratford Jon EB Kupec Montross Stratford Town Court Juter Fairchild Morehouse Strateford Fairchild Stratford Boomer Thomas C. Coughtin Mortis Frank L.wilder Stratford Q Thas Amis

Cornerstone laid for Shelton's new high school

The cornerstone of Shelton's new high school was laid this afternoon with ceremonies. Walter Be Hood, former Shelton superintendent and Gilbert High principal, spoke praising the Board of Education and citizens. Mayor Nettleton also spoke to about 2000 attendees. The building on Grove lot will be fireproof with brick exterior, terra cotta trim, a gymnasium and assembly hall for 700, at an estimated cost of 130000.

Shelton Walter Be Hood Gilbert High School Winsted State Board of Education Shelton Public Schools Hood Board of Education F. J. Nettleton Charles H. Smith R. T. Bagley

Ansonia Teacher III With Smallpox

Ansonia March 28 Special Miss Rosanna McCormack a public school teacher here was found to have smallpox causing strain to halt an outbreak. The school she taught and two others were closed and health officials urged immediate vaccination for children and adults. McCormack began with grip like symptoms and a week later developed skin eruptions leading to quarantine of her house overnight.

Ansonia Rosanna McCormack Suulnon Tos AT McCormack Goldstein Miss McCormack

Dresses of rare and novel beauty in silk gowns

The collection showcases gowns crafted by true artists using Canton crepe, crepe de chine, and silks from Paris. Rich colors and deep tones including greens reds browns and blues create impressive pictures for evening and semi formal occasions. Prices range from $39.50 to $125, on the second floor.

Handmade bags and cosmetics on sale in era catalog notes

The excerpt highlights various purse styles and fabrics for ladies, including calfskin, tweed, tricotine, silk, and feather-and-white tones, with prices ranging from 47c to several dollars. It also advertises L Origan and Dorin cosmetics, perfumes, and a Howland lunchroom self service menu featuring pork chops, liver, haddie, oysters, salads, and desserts.

Twinkle Twinkle Spring Shoes Parade

An old advertisement highlights new spring footwear including two-strap pumps with Spanish heels priced at 8.50, smoked oxfords in cocoa calf at 8, patent leather pumps at 7.87, taupe suede two-strap pumps at 8, and brown calfskin oxfords with flat heels at 7.50, all displayed on the main floor rear.

Elle

Lovely White Dresses for Girls for Easter

Lovely new white dresses for girls feature lace ruffles hems and fine stitching. The spring appeal includes organdy crepe de chine chiffon and crisp lawns in sizes 6 to 16 available on the second floor.

LaGrecque Corsets Offer Easy Support and Style

Describes LaGrecque corsets highlighting ease of motion with supportive design. Notes elastic tops, double boning, hip length, and varying figures from sizes 21 to 32. Prices listed at 2.50, 2.50, and 2.50 with one 4. Special model for short full figure in sizes 24 to 32 at 4.

Aristocratic French Gloves Enhance Elegant Line and Fit

Smart new gloves from France impress with flawless drape and no wrinkling, creating a slender silhouette. Overseas kid gloves feature fine embroidery on the back, in white tan black or brown, priced at 3 dollars. Plain white kid eight-button gloves offer correct wear with gowns, at 3.50. Kid gauntlets with decorative backs and strap wrist run 3.75, available in beaver or brown with embroidery. Center aisle displays emphasize refined style and quality.

Finest Italian silk stockings and camisoles advertised

Silk stockings offered in black white and cordovan with embroidered side patterns. Woven Italian silk stockings feature zigzag patterns and garter tops in colors like putty nude white and black. Winsome camisoles described as light firm and beautiful with tailored or trimmed styles priced from 1 75 to 83 50.

Bakery special Friday 25c listed in basement offer

Friday 25c bakery special features a Blue Ribbon sponge cake and One loaf Howland home bread to be ordered Thursday and ready Friday. The sale details appear as a basement listing with emphasis on limited availability and pickup timing.

Howland

Spring Show Hats Parade Bright Colors and Milan Styles

Hats for spring offer a garden of blossoms and lively harmony with the season. Youthful and sports hats in Milan trims of silk ostrich and flowers impress with light flexible straw and varied shapes. Prices range around 10, 12.50 and 15 dollars as buyers anticipate fashionable appeal.

Milan

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