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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1923

Page

6

Harding Speech Broadcast From WEAF Thursday Night

President Harding is slated to speak at a May 20 testimonial for General and Mrs Gallington Nooth at New York's Metropolitan Opera House. WEAF will broadcast the address to an estimated million listeners across 41 states, with repeat broadcasts via WJZ, and a host of eminent speakers attending the event.

Gallington Nooth Metropolitan Opera House New York Harding Wille WEAF American Telephones and Telegraph Company United States Hu_waiian Islands England France Mexico Canada Anmetus John W. Davis Great Britain Will H Gener Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Arthur. Thompkins Supreme Eurl Herbert Fronter Cammerree John J. Pershing Uarhard Ballingtion Radio Corporation of America Neral Larburd WHAF WJZ

St Mary’s Church to Undergo Interior Redecoration

S J Alary’s R C Church will spend thousands over three months on interior redecoration. Rev M J Traynor says frescoes on walls and arches will be redone under a contract with Re Hartnett of Orange, N. J. Work proceeds without stopping worship, with sections tackled gradually and seats covered. Completion expected by September 1. Despite parish boom from Blessed Sacrament opening, finances have strengthened. last year new lighting and drainage were added.

S J. Alary R. C M. J Re & Hartnett, Pecia Orange Traynor Blessed Sacrament St. Marcharch

Kellogg's Bran promoted for health and constipation relief

Kellogg's Bran is advertised as a natural aid for better health and relief from constipation. The ad claims it cleanses the digestive system, reduces toxins, and benefits numerous ailments while offering it as a daily food to eat with meals. Includes preparation tips and urging purchase at hotels and groceries.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's Bright Ajit Grocers

Brideport Christian Union Aids Suffering And Social Support

The Brideport Christian Union reports 270,130 new men made through its efforts over 13 years, aiding the sick and needy, deterring crime, and aiding seasonal workers. Sunday services have been held at Fairfell County jail, with literature distributed. The board of directors is listed, noting ongoing work and Prohibition era changes in jail chaplaincy.

Bank Street Water Street Main Street Brideport Christian Union Neurers Wiven Fairfell County Northvenue le Presse HW. Almon Chaffee Frederick W. Hall Hawley Daniel M Jones Adolph Sherman Robert Marss Treae Surer Wiliam W. Chapman Edwin Ooper Robert Drummond William P. Hindle Javobh Nilson Wiort Taylor W. Boyde Charies Wallace Threevas Spencer Gooree Fort Roderick Mare Robert Mallette Frederick Theodore T. Phillips Charles W. Simpson Ederick Rhode Boeaver MacWenall

Raid Seizes 200 Gallons Mash and Stills

Authorities raid at 52 Brentwood Avenue recovers 200 gallons mash. Officers seize two five-gallon stills, a thirty-five-gallon still, whiskey jugs, half tumbler whiskey, and a keg. Several items were found hidden in the rear of a store. No full details of all items recovered.

Stephenoch Brentwood Avenue William WW. Gould Dle Wend John Bolger Arthur J Toeh

Compo Beach Notes On Shore Road Work And Openings

Contractors building the shoreline road from Southport to East Norwalk through Westport plan to start at the Minute Man on Coppe and extend to Bridge Street. In three weeks work will advance toward the shore near Edwards Bedford and one half of the route will be completed to permit traffic to Compo. Police will oversee crossings near Hil Point, with Old Mill access by the rear for beach traffic. From Minute Man to Bridge Street trolley tracks and provisions will be arranged for new tracks and ties along the highway. The Old Mill bridge being built for Jerry Keehan will be opened for occupancy at the end of the day. Bath houses and pavilions at Camps Beach are being repaired for the formal opening on Memorial Day. Paths will be cleared after snow removal. Three holes will stand in front of the Regina Pavilion this year, replacing previous structures, with nine floats planned for the bathers’ pavilion. Rising beach use is noted as the season approaches and officials consider measures. The Compo Gate Guard prepares for Memorial Day, with Commander Addison Austin compiling a guard list for today’s high tide. A watch tower will be activated in about a week.

von PO Beach Shore Road Southport Norwalk Westport Cope Bridge Street Presea Edwards Bedford Eens Rene Hil Point Jerry Keehan State Street Camps Beach Noun High Ground Regina Pavitten Memorial Aay Addison Austin Touay High Water Faye

Insolence leads to fines and costs in breach of peace case

A defendant charged with breach of the peace was fined ten dollars and costs for insolence after a court appearance yesterday. The officer told him to move on, and the case tied to actions involving a girl on Nichols Street. He remained held in $2,000 bond as the matter continued to May 9.

Dellpuree, SR Nichols Street

FORFEITS BOND THEN APPEARS IN COURT ROOM WAIRFIELD

May 7 Special Prank Dasovisch of Kings Highway forfeited a 4,200 bond when he failed to appear in town court for a rescheduled hearing. Attorney James Cummins asked for adjournment. Dasovisch claimed no retrial. Judge Ubivenes declared the bond forfeited and he was arrested a few weeks later in Wairfield by Arthur St. Beane and W. H. Gould.

Wairfield Dasovisch Kings Highway James Cumininga Ubivenes Hindi

Harry Masch Wins in Merchants Fish Trip

A fishing outing for Main Street merchants ended with Harry Masch claiming the best Angler prize after catching 35 finned breaths. A second contest for heaviest fish produced a disputed result. Others aboard the Pearl included Martin L. Horn Louis T Jessie Archibel Litlers Joseph Lavetlerian Wolfe Aaron Walshon Thurphen and Pr Me.

Huldis Fiest Adi Harry Mosch Sre Radin Ger Martin L. Horn Jouis T Jessie Archibel Litlers Joseph Lave Tlerian Wolfe Aor Jaonin Walshon Thurphen Pr Me Iway

Addiuess Members Hear Katzof Talk on Health

Last night the members of the trideepare Ney 269 were given the important address by J. Katzof, author of Sex. He spoke on health topics and addressed the lodge where he is a member.

Cacey Tion J. Katzof Rs Turing

Itching Torture Remedy Advertised for Skin Problems

An old advertisement promises a topical antiseptic liquid to end itching and clear blemishes overnight. It markets a fast, soothing effect for pimples, blackheads, and irritated skin, claiming safety for sensitive skin and universal use at a low price.

Zenin

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