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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1926

Page

23

Stratford real estate ads mix cottage trade and moving services

Stratford area listings show seven room cottages with garages water heat and tile baths for sale or exchange, plus numerous options for small houses with improvements and fireproof storage. Moving services advertise local and long distance hauling, warehouse storage, packing, crating, and piano or furniture shifts in Stratford and nearby towns.

Stratfield Kesteh Ted Xedan Terrare Wenatrint Mlizabeth Turner Warren Stante Moasant Eiizabeth P Seifert Boston Ave Heal Wook Ae Goons Clark & Sui State Tafryette Miho Stratford Merkel North Main Hardwood Baranny Lark Lafayette St. Vincent's Hospital Dover ST Triammlar Will Saerta Tincoly Ave Poplarst Tainty House Reasonvideo Barnuin EO Morgan Wywmner Dewes St Bridgepart Tolly Seles Gilat Vistributer Momes Lovell Tifton Huntington Aivngston Bronk Biahyont Seer Toler Ortasty Togma Orehad Lana Cones Din Acyein Sumaieid Colebauk Irving Bhone Milfieid Abe Yiedern Rion Yanaih Barnum Wornes Lovell Stratford Center Tipi Meity Loaar Garyx Tylar Penra Erie Maughae Shane Tetford Santay Fost Toenties Pris Rotgunatie Harwin Serge Uae Carette John Oor Haw Bron Watowaki Clarence Barnum Targe Molor Stretford New York Newark Chiladelphia Herve Focal Worcester Boston Pinvidener Philadelphia Washington Loran Tandy York Murphy Tame Aistante Thomas Flanagan Fauratture Uneured Worth St Noble Tranu Parte RC Baskett Nate Wayash Baltimore Noy City Wort Moore Noble A. Begley Cibiton Stapfonvad Waelteion Fark Noble Ave Southport Greo Wera Taylor Tel Falefield Rt Noble Jefferson St Garare Galden Thompse

Stratford Beach area real estate sale ads mix many lots

A garbled listing of properties for sale around Stratford Beach and nearby avenues. Prominent names include Brooklawn Park, Fairfield Avenue, Johnson Avenue, and California Street. Prices shown vary, with some lots advertised as affordable and ready for quick sale.

Brooklawn Park Nichols Stratfield Thyers Sirpinso Beach Termato Plummer Fairfield Ave Californix Hk Johnson Ave Stratford Noble J Vacket Din Avenue Tet Frelig Park Tanict Beach Willan Boyt Din

Boats and Launches Auction Notice at Stratford Show Room

A damaged ad lists boats and launches for sale with vague details and contact hints. Names mentioned include Milford, Noble, and Barker along with a Stratford location and factory references. The fragmented text implies an auction or sale event with pricing notes near 1925 standards.

Ling Ryan Betten Tyes Ie Magortas Earl Milford Milford Carine Coulter Peice Reanany Able Mos Biekewall Stratford Queter Call Noble Fem Gliss Eatin Lani Barker Digine Baeepewer Rather Factory South Serwalk Burt Helen Bo Allew Acalda Tertete Seth Normal

Spiritualist Meetings Announced for Weekday Evenings

Notices call for spiritualist gatherings with lists of dates and locations. Details are fragmented but indicate ongoing meetings and organizer names.

For Sale or Exchange Slot Plan O R Exchange

Fragmentary notice offers a slot plan or exchange item with vague references to locations Milford and Stratford. It mentions a hole cottage and a postal address with unclear numbers and names, rendering specifics uncertain. The readable parts suggest a sale or trade intention for property or a related item, but key details are unreadable.

Potegotric Fue Alay del Femleseen Stratfed Milford Hox Xuratford

Unclear rental and farm supply ad prompts scattered text

Fragmentary classified notice lists houses to rent farm and garden supplies. Mentions fruit tree hedge plants perennial flowers and a nursery at Sytau Avenue Bridgeport plus references to milking cows and livestock. Also notes salesmen wanted in Fairfield County and various stray addresses and company hints.

Harry Wunces Myiran Nursery Sytau Ave Rock Wallfield Hay Lalfield Ave Bridgeport Fairfield County

Died in Stratford and surrounding area in May 1926

Obituary notice fragment listing multiple deaths in Stratford and neighboring cities from May 10 to May 13 1926. Names include Edith Bol liger Christina Gilligan Ruth Larson Raymond Wearnley and Miklos Zajacz among others with funeral details and interment plans. Also includes memorial lines and thank you notes.

Connecticut Probate Court notices for John Kelley estate

State probate court in Bridgeport directs creditors of the John Kelley estate to file verified claims by a set date. Those failing to present properly attested accounts will be barred from recovery. Chester Tyrredt, administrator, Stepney, Conn, urged to pursue immediate payment.

Connecticut Chtster Tyrredt

Irish Strike Not Desired In Belfast Food Transport

Indications that Belfast orders to halt work were popular surfaced after a brief meeting when steamer crew from Liverpool and Wedwood unloaded all foodstuffs. William McMullen, a transport organizer from Dublin, reported unions are divided with some constrained by London while others set independent policies. Overall, unions show no desire for a general strike in Ireland except regarding food transport.

Belpvast Eland Belfast Liverpool Whetwood William McMullen Dublin Ireland London McMullen Public Library Rollin G. Sherwood Sherwood Fairfield County Hunt Club Greens Farms Arthur Dolge

Wheat rises as British strike hints boost grain market

Chicago May 11 amid signs of an early settlement in Britain and improved European demand the wheat market edged higher led by May and July futures. Wheat May 1.63 to 1.64 July 1.40 1-8 to 1.40 1-8 with corn and oats steady amid cool weather and frost risk while provisions gain 16 to 20 cents as export and flour trade strengthen.

Chicago Winniper Minneapolis Great Britai Kansas City

Realty deeds and mortgage records across Hancock and Read streets

Real estate transfers list warranty deeds from Julia Hoekfelder to John and Julia Kalts on Hancock avenue and other similar transfers on Lewis and Tesing avenues along with quit claim and mortgage deeds including Michael Hajdu to Sophie Wargo on Lenox avenue and Mechanics and Farmers Savings bank on Read street. Multiple parties named.

Julia Hoekfelder John Julia Kalts Hancock Avenue Oscar ChapSodlan Lawrence J. Condon Lewis Street Mabel Donath Henry J. Beveny Tesing_avenue Margaret Medcalf Robert Sarah Medcalf Shelton Street Ikenneth W. McNeill Charles W. Barrington Grovers Avenue Michael and Elizabeth Hajdu Sophie Wargo Lenox Avenue Michael West Side Bank

Metal market quotes steady in New York trading

In New York on May 11, copper and zinc show little movement with spot and near prices listed. Electrolytic copper and futures hold at 64.50, zinc at 8.75, antimony at 18.50, and small changes noted in related metals.

New York

Money New Tore May 11 Cap Rate Rally Summary line

Market notes show steady time loans with 60 90 day collateral, prime mercantile paper around 4 percent. Rates closed at 3 percent with a 2 percent offered at 3 percent and acceptances 312.

Yan Bie Salyer Collatlerat Prime Mercantile Paper

Record Freight Car Loadings Reach New High

The American Railway association reports January 1 to May 4 railcar loadings at 16,777,076, the heaviest for any corresponding period on record. This exceeds last year’s figure by 283,764 and tops the March estimate by 221,600.

Wastington American Railway Association

Application for license to conduct a place of amusement

The undersigned applied to the Superintendent of State Police for a license to manage a place of amusement at Walnut Beach Town of AM Deserhition, Milford, detailing the amusement activities and dates. Objections may be made to the State Police Department in Hartford with a public hearing set for May 20 at 10 oclock.

SLCT Astesti Mont US Pollet Amiler Ciapter Imusemaet Pak Daily Ine Uit Suid Walnut Beach Atl Bend Etrele Etrel Tun Stent Tener Loulie Coat PLC Edglteen Pang Milford Millet Woitkam Uae Washington Street Martie Logg Washiighon Street Hartford Fundus Walnut Keach Ty EL BP Elretric Wet Milford Thie Colin Westport Memorial Committee First Selectman King W. Maunsfield Laura Gunn Fraser Saugatuck Congregation Port Road Post Road Compo Road Women’s ‘Town Improvement Association Trinity Church Myrtla Avenue

Obituary notices from Bridgeport area funerals

The document lists multiple obituaries and funeral arrangements from Bridgeport and area. It names Christina Richard Gilligan widow of Thomas Gilligan and others including Margaret C Sullivan, George Raymond Fearnley, Mary Towndes, Eliza Landert Sharman, Emmet L Morris, Helen Marle Wilcox, Mary Shaw, Charles Sherrett, and related kin. Details cover services at home or churches, recitations of masses, and interment sites such as St Michael's, St Augustine's, Park Cemetery and Mountain Grove Cemetery.

St. Augustine's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Larson Fairfield Ruth W Et Vee Emelia Larson Lisco Colorado Ave Mountain Grave Morkhis Fmmett Morris Port Jervis Noonan Mt Vernon Margaret Patrick, Noonan Mullins, Scott and Redgate Golden Hill Street Auenitings Phidlips Conny Rees , Road Erene M C. L. Phillips Henry K. Bishop Fairfield Avenue Oak Lawn Cemetery Robinson Rachel Robinson North Avenue A. R. Abriola and Son Main Street Withiam Street tWedneday St. Augustine's Cemetery Zatacz Miklos Zajacz Koburn Street King’s Highway Lidy Trinity Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Christina Richard Gilligan Thomas Gilligan Himwood Avenue Margaret C. Sullivan St. Vincent's Hospital Sheridan William Street Sullivan John Madden Thomas Sheridan Mary Stillman George Raymond Fearnley Linder J Bertha Porter Fearnley Bridgeport Hospital Alstera Mildred, Garoling Elizabeth Fearnley Wilmont and West, Inc Tafayette Street Park Cemetery Mary G. Toawndes Jen Towndes Burroughs Wilmot and West, Inc First Methodist Fipiacopal Church John &. Griffiths Ha -Church Street J. C. Marshall M. Gleburenh Mountain Grove Cemtery Eliza Landert Sharman Eliza Landert Sharman Newfield M. 4 Harold Baker Lakeview Cemetery Walter J. Baker George Darmel Water Baker Jr Frank Ayres Helen Marle Wicox Elizabeth Wilcox South Avenue Sacred Heart Church Helen Barred Heart Church Children Off Mary Sodality Intermont

Inunction Lifts Ban on American Mercury Publication

Federal Judge Mack granted an injunction stopping the Postmaster General and his subordinates from blocking the April transmission of the American Mercury. The action centers on Herbert Asbury's article Hatrach appearing in the issue. The ruling allows postal delivery to resume pending further orders.

Mercury New York Mack Postmaster General Now Postmasor Kiely American Mercury Herbert Asbury Hatrach

Westport to stage two day benefit show for ambulance

May 11 Westport announces two day presentation of An Aboard at the YMCA to aid the Westport ambulance. Final rehearsals led by Charles Farnum from John B. Rogers Producing Co. will precede performances Thursday and Friday evenings. Proceeds fund ambulance operations started by local subscriptions.

Westport Westport Ambulance Charlea Farnum John B. Rogers William Y. Munson Munson Campo Road Canal Street Sylvan Road Bridge Street

Towne Dispute Over Wife Eviction Stirs Chicago Row

Mrs Towne and attorney differ over eviction as tenants and a maid’s party clash. Towne says lease will switch payments after July while Mrs Towne offers to cover one month. Attorney claims maid refused to leave and locks were changed, ending with Towne dismissing disossession allegations.

Mrs. Towne

Pirates Seize Liquor Laden Ship and Arrest Crew

A freighter carrying 500 drums of high proof alcohol, 7 500 cases of champagne, and 7 500 cases of Scotch was seized by Coast Guardsmen near Geenpoint LI. The Donnetta and another vessel were boarded as authorities pursued a bootleg ring led by Wormser and five alleged operatives. Federal charges describe Wormser as a Riverside beauty salon heir with a knack for forged notes.

Toy Wormser Fing Admiral Schley Geenpoint Scoteham l Coast Guardanten Wormser Au Gleiite Bootles Buckner Riverside Dyivranz Linzt Muestead

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