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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1921
Page
22
As Decoration Day approaches, local shops announce fresh displays of suits, furnishings, hats, and footwear. Highlights include Oxford Gray suits at 30 dollars, unfinished worsteds and grays in khaki tan shades from 35 to 50 dollars, blue serge and two in one blue suits, and white flannel trousers priced 10 to 12 dollars.
Silk shirts of heavy quality SiLk endure, finest silk for shirts priced at 8 dollars 50. Madras cord shirts also offered, very good looking and woven madras shirts priced at 3 dollars.
An ad stating All brogues and 500 pairs are ready with a special price of 8.95 dollars each.
Milford Beach news notes a turkey supper fundraiser at Kinders bowling greens and new local appointments, plus real estate activity and a marketing plan. Readers learn about a boom in town real estate, openings near Pole 105, and summer amusements including a new Whip ride for children. The piece reports births, visits, and residents returning from Daytona, with a parish-wide clean-up week endorsed by local leaders to boost the holiday weekend look.
Milford May 23 The final union meeting for the United Church Extension movement will be held at Mary Taylor M E church community visitors from First Plymouth Methodist St Peters Episcopal Devon and Walnut Beach will report. New Myrtle Beach Methodist chapel ground breaking next Saturday for a 12000 dollar structure to serve as a meeting place until completion. The chapel at Head of Maple avenue falls under Rev G Whiffald Simonson with Rev Hen Peet assisting. Clean Up Week will have no official observance this year.
A benefit concert at United church featured the Junior Symphony Orchestra under conductor G. Conterno. Soloists included Misa Wilma Feketa and Frederick Dart with Master Frederick Ort as piano, performing pieces from The Tales of Hoffmann and various concert solos.
In London on May 25 Robert J. Prew reports De Valera urging unity to keep Ireland peaceful and prospering as elections loom. Sir James Craig pledges loyalty to Britain and predicts a Unionist majority. Precautions at polling places were taken and results due Thursday showing Northern Ireland Parliament seats and candidates.
Mrs. Imma Bergdoll, mother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, dodges inquiries on buried treasury funds amid House hearings. She refuses to reveal location or details, claiming danger to her children and denouncing the probe as persecution. Contempt allegations are debated, with executive session planned.
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