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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1926

Page

21

Stratford and Bridgeport Bargain Homes in Ad Section

Numerous houses for sale listed across Bridgeport and Stratford areas. Properties include two family homes with garages, steam heat, and modern interiors. cottages with up to twelve rooms, baths, and vapor heat. corner lots with large living rooms. several near Barnum Ave and North Main. Prices and terms vary, with owner sales and quick sale incentives. Names of streets and agents appear alongside contact details for inquiries.

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Real Estate Listings and Furnishings in Stratford Area Gone Wild

Fragmented ad style listing highlights multiple properties and items for sale or rent in Stratford and nearby areas. Mentions include a lot for sale at 110 West not Bt New York, several houses on Geardyn St and Burritt Ave, and scattered notes on pets and various real estate offerings with limited readable details.

Slone State Noble Sun Ratford Aves Shore Road Wanwinker Re Engy Priv Liege Sons Noble

Builders and Contractors Seem To Advertise Local Services

Local ads list builders and contractors offering services in framing, plastering, chimneys, and garden paths. Contacts include Givens and Miley at addresses on Homestead and Union avenues. Calls invite planning help for homes and renovations.

Mohart King ST Carla Andlusos Homestead Miley Mrus Uulon

Moving and Storage Service Offers Long Distance Van Freight

A bustling classified ad promotes nationwide moving and storage services. It lists padded vans, furniture and piano moving, warehouse storage, insured crews, and weekly trips to New York. Companies claim flexible routes, long distance capability, and low rates with many regional contacts.

FOC Mertet Tateking ATG Hiwid Nant Manson Almabri Tong Distance Focal Phiha Tno Hig Laige Boston Trovideare Philavelphia Eyipty Ven Fon AL Khany Stratford van Tor Toon Long Dalance Walewski Clarence Baayum Newath New Losk Westford Tiana New Yorke Senate Phine Warren Laval Piso Paige Nowhid Alea Bridgeport TV Murphy Jane Smat Antrum Jones Begley Thomas Feqsagas Noble van Sarvece Plano Tvantservicn Hallmate Paila Soy City Poston Rnoma Connecttors Aly

Opportunities For Men With Clean Records In Paperwork Trade

Old reliable company with international business seeks men with clean records to distribute products in key centers. No debt, $100 investment required, must attend appointment. Address listings include Stratford Ave, 232 Mapleswood Ave, 176 Wood Ave, 1552 Wood Ave, and more.

Inn and Bradstreet Li Vain Wah Wak Pericupessen Troluy Stratford Ave Ruston Mapleswood Ave Wood Ave United Grocery Co East Washington Ave Ee Smith Mala Water Noble Pieno Stark Steve Madison Aves

Obituaries for Dunn McCabe Carrafello and Mamenta

Funeral services are scheduled for Mrs. Mary O Leary Dunn tonight at 9 00 from her home and 9 30 at Sacred Heart church with a solemn high requiem Mass. Burial will be in St Michael's cemetery. Separate notices report yesterday's funeral for Mrs. Mary McCabe from Mrs Scohin's home and Mass at St Patrick's church with burial at St Michael's. Giovannella Carra feillo 51 will be honored with services at home and Holy Rosary church, burial in St. The Mass for Lilian Mamenta 25 from Honeyspot Road Stratford will be held at St James church with burial in St Michael's cemetery.

Mary O'Leary Dunn West Liberty Street Po. m Sacred Heart Church Mary McCabe T. J. Scohin Hawley Avenue Michael Thompson John Cassidy George Brown Victor Scollin George L'Elhane Giovannella Carrafeillo Vincenzo Carrafeillo Lo$ Tlallett Street Holy Rosary St. Michael's Cemetery Lilian Mamenta Honeyspot Road Stratford St. James’ Church

Death notices and funerals for local residents

Isaac Goldman age sixty one of 34 Mide Avenue died yesterday after illness. Survived by wife two daughters Anna and Mia two sons Marc and Harry and Henrietta Kane of Worcester. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon. Julia Kilcourse wife of Patrick Kilcourse died Saturday night at 862 Benham Avenue. Funeral today at 8:30 and 9 from St Augustine's Church with high mass. Edith C Peck wife of Thomas Dew died last night at Bridgeport hospital aged sixty two of 171 Park Street Stratford. Survived by husband daughter Mrs John Jempsey and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.

Tanae Goldman Mide Avenue Anna Mia Henrietta Kane Worcester Marc Harry Julia Hilcourse Julia Kilcourse Patrick Kilcourse Benham Avenue St. Augustine’s Church Edith Peck Dew Edith C Peck Thomas Dew Bridgeport Hospital Park Street Stratford Stratford Methodist Episcopal Church John Jempsey

Car Overturns in Crash Near St Michaels Cemetery

Stratford May 17 A touring car driven by George Tingley of Miami Florida overturned in front of St Michaels cemetery gate after a collision with Miss Helen W Clancy of Bridgeport whose roadster moved toward the gate Both drivers were eastbound on Stratford avenue Mrs Sheila Tingley was taken to Bridgeport hospital with severe bruises to the back and head Tingley claimed Clancy gave no warning and misjudged the swing toward the gate

Stratford George Tingley South Sixth Street Miami Florida St. Michaels Helen W. Clancy Colorado Avenue Bridgeport Tingley Stratford Avenue Sheila Tingley Bridgeport Hospital Walnut Beach Morlda

Light Company Seeks Reversal Of Damages

Litigation proceeds Friday before Judge L. P. Waldo Marvin in Bridgeport Superior Court to reverse verdicts against United Illuminating Company. Plaintiffs include Edward Incklewicz, four, awarded 7,500 dollars for an electric wire burn, and his father Polikarp Tacksiewicz awarded 3,750 dollars. The parcel contains probate notices and a memorial blessing for Frank Robert Johnson, with family members listed.

L. P. Waldo Marvin Superior Court United Illuminating Company Edward Incklewicz Fairfield Polikarp Tacksiewicz

Food market here holds steady in trading for week

The Connecticut agriculture report notes Western dressed meats firm, poultry prices unchanged, hay and grain steady, vegetables in demand with active trading, and various price ranges for fruits, vegetables, eggs, dairy, poultry, livestock, and grains.

Ang Thut Imeiia Florida California Conn Kennery

Connecticut Patents Issued May 11 1926

A list of Connecticut patent grants dated May 11 1926 with inventors from Bridgeport Stratford Hartford New Haven New Britain Ansonia Milford Greenwich and Westport assigned to various companies including The American Tube and Stamping Company Locomobile Company The Fuller-Gates Company Hartford Empire Company Westinghouse Air Spring Co North & Judd Mfg Co and others. Patents cover design for luce sheet-feeding mechanism electric switches silencers gas and oil systems pneumatic valves and air springs lamp and clock cases and assorted mechanical components.

Wooster & Davis Parent Lawyers Bridgeport Daniel A. Keating John KR. Tilman Locomobile Co. Inc New York N. Y Samuel H. Kage Stratford American Pabnes Co Hartford Hiram P. Maxim Silenc Vergil Connecticut Norwalk Jacquard ' Tlarry M. Burr John H. Carer New Britain Lerthold Jahn N. E. Ton Isaenor Mesne G. H Hern Campo Grove Westport Hugene Sehoed Raymond F Swan Fassignor North & Judd Mfg Darcy J. Clulec ¢Assignor R. Wallace & Sons Mfg Co + Wallingford

Wall Street Notes on Westinghouse and Related Industry Movements

Westinghouse Electric fiscal year net income fell to 14.13 million from 15.32 million, yielding 11.8 percent on 118.5 million in stock. Sales reached 166.01 million. payrolls totaled 74.14 million. U.S. steel activity shows mixed furnace usage in Chicago district. Inland Steel repairs reduce run to three of four. Island Creek Coal plans West Virginia expansion. Rolls-Royce U.S. car output up 43 percent. Pig iron prices hold firm. Standard Oil workers gain stock options. Akron tire output near 120 thousand casings daily while retail demand improves but production trims continue.

Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Akron

Bridgeport Mothers Club Plans Summer Outing

The Bridgeport Mothers Club held its annual meeting at the Business and Professions Women's club house on Park Avenue with Mrs Edward Sehwerdie presiding. Officers retained for a two year term as reports showed membership growth and past year progress. Mrs Arthur Barnard invited members to a June 22 summer outing at her Cedar Beach summer home. Hostesses included Mrs D C Johnson in place of ill Mrs Fred Barrows, with Mrs Ee Iane, Ms Samuel Davis, Mrs Leon Caton and Miss Florence Hastings assisting.

Bridgeport Mothers Club Business and Professions Women's Club Park Avenue Edward Sehwerdiie Arthur Barnard Cedar Beach D. C. Johnson Fred Barrows Ee Iane Samuel Davis Leon Caton Florence Hastings

Grant Co Appeals From Assessments in Superior Court

The W. T. Grant company settled without trial a Superior court appeal from a Board of Equalization decision. It disputed the 1924 assessment on its 1193 Main Street store fixtures valued at 1200, while the retail goods were raised from 22000 to 27900. A “down eye tie” was filed yesterday in Superior court.

W. T. Grant Company Superior Court Board of Main Street

Industrial leaders to meet May 20 at Hotel Astor

New York May 17 The heads of 31 national and state industrial groups with more than 59 000 manufacturing concerns and over 7 million workers will gather May 20 at the Hotel Astor for the tenth anniversary session of the National Industrial Conference Board. The program includes addresses by Owen D Young Frederick P Fish and other officials with a dinner and discussions on the future of American industry.

New York United States Hotel Astor National Industrial Conference Board Taska Owen D. Young M. W. Alexander Wil Frederick P. Fish Boston Mass American Bar American Electric Railway Association American Hardware Manufacturers Association American Papers and Pulp Assortation Electrical Manufacturers Council Institute of Makers of Explosives Manufacturing Chemical Association of the United States National Association of Manufacturers of the United States National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers National Association of Sheet and Tin Plate Manufacturers, Inc National Association of Wool Manufacturers National Automobile Chamber of Commerce National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers Association National Clay Products Industries Association National Electric Light Association National Erectors Associatio National Founders Association National Industrial Council National Lumber Manufacturers Association National Metal Trades Association The American Cotton Manufacturers Association American Mallea Ordinance Department of the Army Bureau of Ordnance WU. S. Navy Hotel Astor Wihre Lovall A. Osborne Weatinghouge Electric International Co Wiliam H. Nichols

Shipping News From Ports and A Chimney Fire Alarm

Shipping arrivals list multiple vessels with origins and dates including Scythia Cameronia Glaston May 17 and Empress of Scotland Southampton May 17. A chimney soot scare near Thompsonville prompted a fire department response. Martha Washington Lodge No 36 notes funeral for Wilnabeth Flood Tuesday afternoon.

Scythia New York Liverpool Cameronia Glasgow Deutschland Hamburg Leviathan Southampton Adams Kobe Martha Washington Liston Veendam Plymouth Weatphalia Queenstown Zeeland Cherbourg Minnewas Martha Washington Lodge No 36 Bishop Undertaker Fatfield Ave

Notice of Town Meeting Fairfield May 20 1998

Warning notice details a Town of Fairfield meeting agenda for May 20 1998 at 7 00 PM in Roger Ludlowe High School auditorium. Items include budget appropriations for sidewalks and a bridge project, park board expenses, licensing of pacers, possible tax exemptions for local associations, rescinding a prior vote on funds for a school project, and authorizing bonds up to 83000 for construction and related expenses. Dated Fairfield Conn May 15 1998. Selectmen Frederick A Burr, Stanley M Hull, William M O'Dwyer.

Field Roger Ludlowe Board of Finance New State Wighway Bridge Basco Crest Fair Fairfield Family Welitane Fairfeld Visiting Nurses Association Onda Fairfield Conn Frederick A. Burr Btanley M. Hull William M O'Dwyer Selectmen

Tax Collector warns town residents of late payment penalties

The Trumbull tax collector announces June tax due with 8 percent annual interest after July 1. Payments accepted at a designated location with hours from 7 to 9:30 PM. mail checks or money orders if possible. Warrants may be issued for taxes over thirty days delinquent.

Trumbull Harry Sudd Bridgeport Conn Tone Lang Hil Chestnut Col Jevine Dark Place Nichola Mike Harry A Jron

Obituary notices for Beardslay, Dew, Flood, Kellogg and others

Obituaries list several local deaths and funeral notices in Bridgeport and surrounding areas. Amelia Louis Beardeley dies. funeral at 230 Park Place on May 20. Edith Peck of Stratford dies May 17. funeral to be announced. Elizabeth Flood dies May 15, funeral May 18 at Bishop's mortuary chapel. Fannie Kellogg dies May 16. funeral May 18 at Lyons Plains church and burial at Willow Brook. Julia Kilcourne dies May 46. funeral at 8:30 am May 18 with high Mass at St Augustine’s. Lillian Mamento dies May 16 at 25. funeral May 1 at Honey Spot and St James. George Van Dusen of Bridgeport dies May 15, funeral May 18 at New Haven parlors. Warriet F Wyant dies May 16. funeral May 19 at Stratford Avenue chapel.

Elizabeth John Pvlood Henry VI Bishop's Mortuary Chapel Fairfield Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Kellogg St. Vincent’s Hospital Fannie Mu Gilvia B. Kellogg Weston Coin Lyons Plains Church Willow Brock Westport Coon Julia Patrick Kilcourne Benham Avenue St. Augustine's Church St. Michael's Mamento

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