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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1922

Page

3

Stratford Ebion Building Award Contract Granted

The Stratford post of the American Legion awards the contract for the Neil Sterling Memorial building to Port Cheater contractor Mar cello Mosmics. Excavation begins today for a gymnasium rich clubhouse between the Stratford library and the Supreme Court Justice residence, with plans for a fall completion and community use.

Stratford Neil Sterling American Legion Marcello Mosmics Port Cheater N. T Stratford Library Supreme Court Howard J. Curtis West American Legion Tate John W. Sterling Ford New York Yale Universilty Banat Trilon Rotus W. Bunnel Cordelia Sterling Sterling Memorial Lagion Post Leuning Cbub The Legion

Belgian Jeannes To Be Executed As Traitor

The Court of Appeals denied a new trial for Armand Jeannes a Belgian sentenced to death for acting as a German spy during the war. He will be executed for his role in shooting Belgian patriots while acknowledging he did not betray Edith Cavell.

Brussels Court of Appeals Armand Jeannes Acing Jeannes Edith Cavell

New Haven Road Team Aims to Break Track Laying Record

May 15 New Haven special reports a New York New Haven and Hartford line plan to lay all miles of track from Quinnipiac to Wallingford next Sunday with 300 to 400 workers. The goal is to beat the existing railroad laying record of about three miles in a stretch.

New Haven Road New Haven Nou New York Rourtford Lefinn Valley

Earrings rise in popularity through imitation fader designs

A closer look at fashion trends shows imitation fader earrings gaining favor. The piece features a pearl centerpiece with a delicate chain linking to a small pendant, reflecting current style in affordable jewelry.

Milford Vets Plan Memorial Day Parade And Events

Milford veterans led by George Van Horn Sons of Veterans will run Memorial Day activities with Grand Army veterans as grand marshal. Road transport and a full program including music, flowers, and school involvement are planned, with committee members named for ceremonies and cemetery duties. Also noted are church delegates, court gatherings, and town tax details due June.

G. A. RR W. R W. Ward Transportation Committee Buckingham Libby A. Libby George R. Payne St. Peter's Episcopal Church Hartford Tester Igveret Knellmeier H. C. Cywes Austin Parsons Milford Court Order of Amaranth Morris Court Bridgeport G. Clark Grand Court Grand Royal Marten Sons of Plymouth Plymouth We Plymouth Sunday School

Fort Hale Reserved for Connecticut by House Action

The House approved a bill gifting Fort Hale near New Haven harbor to the State of Connecticut. The reservation covers thirty acres and will become a park named in honor of Revolutionary hero Nathan Hale. The measure now proceeds to the Senate for consideration.

HOUSE Fort Hale Connecticut Washington Port Hale New Harven Harbor Senate Hato Park Nathan Hale

Disposition of Six Liquor Cases in City Court

Six men faced liquor charges this morning in city court. Pred Baer, 250 Crescent Avenue, in charge of Black Thorn Social Club, fined 200 and jailed 9 days. Alexander Bipowsle, 13 6th Street, fined 100, jailed 10 days on appeal. James J. Dooley, 47 Calhoun Avenue, fined 200 plus costs, 10 days in jail. John Kopsco, 635 Arctic Street, turned over to Federal officers. Wiewsonle Siesak, 95 Pislee Place, driving drunk, continued to today. Frank Keretew, 191 Wallet Bennet, fined.

Churre Pred Baer Crescent Avenue Black Thorn Gont Alexander Bipowsle 6Th Street Ross James J. Dooley Calhoun Avenue

South Orange Man's Body Identified in Harbor

A body found floating off Clifton Staten Island May 15 was identified as George Ogden of South Orange New Jersey who operated a hardware store in Newark. The Bureau of Missing Persons was informed in the afternoon. Mr Ogden, aged 50, was last seen in Newark on April 10.

MW Yori Clifton Staten Island T Hat George Ogden South Orange N. J Newark Bureau of Missing Persons Lig Acernoon Ogden

Peace Conference Opens Between Chile and Peru

Washington May 13 A50 state Press report says Chile and Peru open a peace conference with U S backing to settle the Tacna Arica dispute after 45 years. Secretary Hughes hails the event as a harbinger of lasting hemispheric peace as diplomats observe the opening in the Pan American building with high officials and observers present.

Washington United States Chile Peru Tacna-Arica Hughes Hall of the Americas Pan-American’ Union Rent Jr High

Dr Kahler Promotes Happy Feet Foot Comfort

Women seeking real foot comfort avoid fall arches and enjoy walking free from foot aches and pains. Dr Kahler endorses Happy Feet as a solution for comfort and freedom of movement.

Dr. Kahler

Ribbon hats for joyous women in bright colors

Young women and joyful wearers are offered moire and faille ribbon hats. Describes jauntily shaped, embroidery options, and light weight. Mentions jade, purple, pearl, white, canary, orange, periwinkle, with prices from $3.93 to $5.10. Second floor.

Copenhagen

Bathing capes of terry cloth for summer wear

At Fairfield Beach Woodmont Silver Sands and Fort Trumbull many beaches show terry cloth bathing capes in quaint design and color. They are water friendly light and comfortable. many are being made as wise young women prepare for the season. Shoppers see blue rose tan purple or green reversible patterns and summer drapery goods in stock at low prices.

Fairfield Beach Woodmont Silver Sands Fort Trumbull

Prettiest of alert Jack Tar dresses in youth style

Advert says Jack Tar dresses combine smartness and beauty with service. Middy pleated styles in white or blue, linen, plus novelty and special models with lacing and trim. Prices range from 4.5 to 6 dollars.

Cool grass porch rugs for summer use

Woven grass rugs for veranda flooring offer outdoor harmony. Made from tough grass ropes and heavy twine, they last long and look clean. Sizes include 9 by 12 ft, 6 by 9 ft, and 36 by 72 inches with prices 3.50 and 1.25 respectively.

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