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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1922
Page
12
London report states Princess Mary will establish her own racing stables with Princess Mary Blue likely to be the foundation color. The plan comes from authentic information received tonight indicating the royal initiative in horse racing interests.
Raffia flowers are embroidered on many of the smart new turbans, adding a decorative touch to the headwear.
Police say Wanszonie Slezak of 44 Pixies Place crashed a car into a tree on Central Avenue while under the influence. He attempted to turn onto Burnell Street, skidded onto the sidewalk, and escaped injury but was arrested on DUI charges with a $250 bond set.
The Children’s Musical Society of St Paul’s Episcopal Church Kos subh Street will present a minstrel show and dance at the parish house Beach Street on May 16 and 17 at 8 o’clock. Proceeds go to the Sunday School treasury for the annual picnic. The cast features Duncan McManus Florence Brabner Bessie Thompson Edgar McManus Walter Nichols Dorothy Tagu McManus Vera Rathburn Annetty Predford Gerkende Vark and others with soloists and dancers listed.
A five ton truck, its brakes failing, crushed an infant in the Bronx as it rammed through a crowd. Police reserves quelled panic while mothers evacuated perambulators. The truck owner remained unfound at this time.
Milford news notes a kitchen shower given by about 50 guests for Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith at their Clarktown home on a Thursday evening. The bride, formerly Miss Leslie Mead, attended with many relatives and friends from Milford and nearby towns.
Louise Faxon Knapp, interior decorator and gift shop, 681 Fairfield Ave, advertises newest drapery and upholstery materials. The notice highlights slipcovers, glassware, wrought brass items, lamps and shades, and boudoir lamps with hand complete details and wedding gift suitability.
RIS reports James A. Stillman will visit Monerau Park in June as renovations finish. Friends say he will spend several months abroad. Rumors place Mrs. Stillman and the children heading to France for the summer and a possible permanent move.
Eugene Merritt, a local antiques collector in Milford, possesses bunting from the Confederate flag that flew over Richmond during the Civil War. It is attached to a $10 note of Confederate currency that was part of the Rebel funds surrendered to Union forces at Appomattox.
Physicians nationwide urge Fleischmanns fresh yeast as a fresh food rich in elements to keep intestines healthy. They claim indiscriminate use of cathartics causes constipation and report normal bowel function returning in three days to five weeks in tested cases.
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