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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

13

Jury Tampering Charged In Chicago Court

May 11 report from Chicago notes the Shepherd McClintock case amid grand jury activity and allegations of witness and jury tampering after the escape of key witness Robert White. Investigators and broadcasts sought White across multiple cities while the panel heard testimony from Arthur Byrne and others connected to the defense and prosecution. Byrne, who had faced contempt for refusing to testify, reportedly reversed position and detailed his meeting with White regarding the former identification of Shepherd in a bacteriology pupil context tied to Dr Fatman.

Chicago Shepherd-McClintock Robert White White Arthur Brrne Wil-liam Scott Stewart O'Brien William Oer McClintock Byrne Shepherd Charles C. Fatman

Mysterious Store Fire Causes Little Damage

A fire of mysterious origin damaged a store at 1437 State Street owned by Alexander Levine. Unknown person rang the alarm from Box 27. Assistant Chief Mellor and Chief Johnson will continue the investigation today.

State Street Alexander Levine Poplar Street Alexander S Mellor Daniel E. Johnson Lesbia

Melloglo Beauty Cream Promises Youthful Skin Overnight

An advertisement touts Melloglo Beauty Cream as a warm overnight treatment for women. It claims to soften, purify, and fade imperfections leaving a white clear, childlike complexion with sustained use and overnight application.

Paris Debuts Maurice with Barbara Benneau in New Dance Act

In Paris on May 21 an American audience praised Maurice for his new partnership with Barbara Benneau daughter of Richard Bennett. The pairing follows Maurice’s former wit and partner Florence Walon and drew applause from wife and crowd alike.

Paris United States Maurice Barbara Benneau Richard Bennett Mauricas Florence Walon

Entertainer Miss Sylvia Schine to dance at Golden Hill YWCA

Entertainer Miss Sylvia Schine will perform a dance tonight at the Golden Hill YWCA during the annual entertainment hosted by the Girl Scouts.

Sylvia Schine Golden Hill Y. W. C Heserves

Social and club notices fill Golden Hill area calendar

The W O W club of the Golden Hill YMCA hosts a second season dance in the YMCA auditorium with secretary afarion Cavanaugh and treasurer Elsie Guzzi listing. Epworth League stages a two act comedy Mr Heb with repeats planned. Card party by Eas Hows post Women’s Relief Corp supports Child Welfare fund at Halt Home Settlement. Children’s Gymnasium class enjoys a Milford Point picnic and Hare and Hound Chase. Various social events, lectures, meetings and a farewell party for Louise Holst sailings are noted along with temple sisterhood and Little Sisters activities.

Golden Hin Wy Golden Hil Street Afarion Cavanaugh Elsie Guzzi Marjorie Wilhemy Eveyn Thrall Ella Stewart Claire Gooden Viola Rupp Cora Booth Eas Hows, Jrt Women's Relief Corp Halt Home Settlement Main Street Child Welfare Fund Booth Mary Hopkins Alena Baylies Marion Wheeler Edith Dicksor Mary Gregory People's Presbyterian Church Arthur C. Ridesig Milford Point M. C Dean

Second Benefit Party for Scouts Tonight in St Augustine

The Mo thers' club of St Augustine's Boy Scouts presents the second in a four party series tonight in St Augustine's school hall. Mrs Patrick Molloy leads with assistants Mrs Judson LaHaye Mrs William Bassett Mrs M H Bain Mrs John Conway and Mrs John Fitzgerald. Prizes have been donated. An entertainment program of song and dance precedes the records. George Bly, Bridgeport soloist, features the program. Card playing begins promptly at 8 30 PM.

Mothers’ Club St Augustine Boy Scouta St. Augustine Patrick Molloy Judson LaHaye Whilam Basnett M. H Bain John Conway John Fitzgerald Ecord George Bly Bridgeport

Births and Marriages in Local Community Notice

Vital statistics report multiple births with dates in May from Tuucilla Long IHSN and others, listing parents names and street addresses. Also records several marriages including ages and pairings at various city addresses, noting union details and locales.

Tuucilla Anna Burroughs Long Ihsn Patsy Provedense Giovania Ed Howard Avetiue

Three Bridgeport Boys to Graduate From Wesleyan

George Mosher Bramann Harold Moss and Edward A Tyler, Bridgeport High graduates, will obtain degrees from Wesleyan University on June 8. Bramann leads Atwater Club of personal investigation in chemical subjects and participates in Der Deutsche Verein and intramural athletics. Moss edited the undergrad paper and serves on the student council and honor societies. Tyler sits in the Wesleyan Senate and helped plan the Junior Promenade and dormitory committees while showing football interest.

George Mosher Bramann Harold Moss Edward A. Tyler Bridgeport Wesleyan University Bramann Atwater Club der Deutsche Verein Alpha Chi Rhe Joss Arpus Pt Delta Epaon Senate Wesleyan Tyrler Wesleyan Senate Tke Bramavn

Life Guards for Seaside Chosen

The Seaside bathing pavilion life saving staff is reappointed for the coming year under Captain Max A Baum. Five returnees plus two new appointees will serve, including Frank Mertens, former Bridgeport High football captain. Resketo begins May 30. others start mid June.

Max A Baum Frank Mertens Bridgeport Baum Francis Carroll George Resketo H. Wilmot R. Farrell Matthew Shane Resketo

May Dance for Junior Girl Reserves Tonight

The Junior Girl Reserves of the Central W. A. plan their annual May dance Friday at 8:18 p.m. at 268 Golden Hall street with proceeds for their summer conference fund. May flowers decorate the auditorium and club room as the hall becomes a May garden retreat with refreshments and special features. music by an orchestra.

Central Golden Hal Street Mu Io

Miss Ritch to Appear in Norwalk Concert

Miss Mabel Ritch, who impressed Bridgeport music buyers with her Aida interpretation for the Bridgeport Oratorio Society, will perform with the Magart Society at a South Norwalk church concert on Tuesday evening May 26. The program includes MacFadden's May Day, with coloratura soprano Miss Suzanne Kenner also appearing.

Mabel Ritch Bridgeport Bridgeport Oratorio Society Magart Society People's Chorus South Norwalk M. 7 Church MacFadden Suzanne Kenner

Lund Named New Norwalk School Superintendent

In Norwalk on May 2 a special Board of Education meeting elected Professor John A Lund of Wallingford as successor to George B. Buchanan. Lund will assume duties in July with a $5,000 salary. term not specified.

Norwalk John A Lund Wallingford George B. Buchanan Board of Education Profesor Lund

Sickness Rising in London After Viscount Milner's Death

Official statistics indicate growing sleep sickness in Fingland and Walen, with cases rising from sixteen in 1818 to 1,407 in TH24. The report notes the illness which led to the death of Viscount Milner and underscores a worsening public health trend across London.

London Viscount Milner Fingland J Walen

Help For Nervous Women And Their Relief

An old advertisement touts Taydia E. Pinklam's Vegetable Compound as a simple remedy for nervous condition, sleeplessness, headaches, backache, and worry, claiming forty years of use curing women of America. Mortialena is mentioned as a possible example.

Taydia E. Pinklam America Mortialena

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