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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

18

Autoist Runs Down Railroad Workman in Stamford

May 23 Associated Press reports Patsy Bean a road worker for the New York and Stamford Railway company was injured. An automobile from New Haven driven by Frank C Woodruff struck him on the Stamford street. The injured man was taken to Stamford hospital in serious condition. Terellini Woodruff's chauffeur was held pending the outcome of the injuries.

Stamford Associated Press Patsy Bean New York and Stamford Railway Company C. Woodruts New Haven T. O. Terellini Woodruff Ohaulteun Terellini

Rusco Products Featured in Auto Accessory Line

Rusco Hood Lacing controls squeaks seen across the car. Rusco Fan Belts woven endlessly advise carrying a spare. Rusco Tire Straps stay permanently jet black and prevent tire loss.

Rusco

Happy Albania Has No Debts

Genoa May 23 Happy Albania is the term used to describe the nation as debt free and with no currency in circulation. Mehedi Frasheri, head of the Albanian delegation at the conference, said the country would prosper if left in peace for a while.

Genoa Albania Mehedi Frasheri

Cuban laborer builds chapel at own expense near Havana

A Cuban laborer erected a mission chapel at Luyana near Havana largely with his own funds. The chapel seats about 200 with a 30-voice choir, adjacent to the donor’s modest home. The report notes missionary work in Northwestern timber camps and camp communities, including libraries, classes, and health aid.

Des Woines Associated Press Mission Board of Home Missions General Assembly ‘of Presbyterian Churches United States of America Luyana Havana Chaicest L. H. Pederson New Hermm Washington Secord

Home Missions Build Eight College Houses

Miss Mabel M. Sheibel reports the Presbyterian Women’s Board of Home Missions built eight structures including a cottage dormitory at Smith College in Kentucky and housing in Mayooney Porto Rico. The year saw doubled mission study classes, more missionaries, and a large rise in enrollments with receipts at 1,077,500 dollars but a net deficit eliminated from the starting 1,029,500.

Pel Moines T Smith College Harlan County Woton Mayooney Porto Rico Presbyterian Womens Board of Home Missions Afiss Mabel M. Sheibel aAmather Tuscon “Indian Training School Tuscor, Arig

Dr Carey's Prescription No 177 Kidney and Bladder Remedy

An advertisement touts Dr Carey's Prescription No 177 and No 717 as natural herbal cures for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims toxins stress kidneys and cause various conditions while promising safe, inexpensive relief with a money back guarantee from Hindle Drug Stores and druggists.

Hindle Drug Stores

Westport to Hold Special Meeting Monday Night

Westport plans a special town meeting at Town Hall on Monday night to reconsider Board of Finance recommendations, including 1700 for Myrtle Avenue school grounds finishing and a driveway, 7500 for school use through 1921-1922, and a Greens Farms road project from Post Road to Shore Road. The note also mentions funeral details for Giovanni Cioppa and various local notices and personnel changes.

Westport Board of Finance Myrtle Avenue Greens Farg Shore Road Giovanni Cioppa Frankhy Street Saugatuck Church of the Assumption Riverside Avenue Norwalk Sons of Italy Richard J. Carroll King Street George Hendricks Bridgeport J. Robert Ralston George H. St. John Ralston St. John Hag Bown St John Mr. Ralston George St John St. Jobs George A. Darrow Women’s Town Improvement Association Edward C. Birge Bas’ Wing & Hethe Rouse R Pea Elwood Betts State Street Whit Heven Emperial Avenu Barry Hendricks Broad River Betts Lina Sitchild Cheval Club Patrick Flgmaur Paul Rosenfield Irving Place New York Woodside Avenue George Mitenell Ciln- Lon Agenus Tedward Rosenbush Hillandale Road Staples High Connecticut Company Donald G. Holmes Bridport Holmes Saugatuck Bridge Clifford B. Wilson Austin Wakeman Connecticut aWd Hulme Orwer Charles Street Sagatuck Avenue W. J. Wood Washington Avenue Elizabeth Chatfield Staples High School Chatfield St. First Miss Chatfield

Poley’s Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Note

An advertisement by Leverty Drug Stores promotes Poley’s Cathartic Tablets for digestion and bowel irregularities. The note lists uses such as digestion issues, constipation, bloating, sour stomach, gas, and bad breath. It credits Eamund L Hellar of 225 McCartney St, Eamon, Pa, with the claim that the product need not be advertised.

Eamund L. Hellar McCartney Si Eamon Poley Leverty Drug

Veteran anglers reel in thirty black fish at Stratford grounds

A city group led by Sam Gregory caught 30 black fish in a day’s fishing. lore says black bites best when trees bloom, with many parties heading to Stratford grounds daily. Pequomoock Berkshire Millmogue and Weyerweather yacht clubs prepare boats for the opening of the heating season over Decoration Day weekend.

Sam Gregory Stratford Pequomoock Berkshire Millmogue Weyerweather

England Resents Postponement of Premier Speech

London May 28 Associated Press Premier Lloyd George postpones his address and has Sir Laming Worthington Evans report Genoa conference results. Opponents demand the Prime Minister speak first, labor and Liberal parties move to block debate until Lloyd George speaks, Conservatives reportedly ready to follow.

London Associated Press Lloyd-George Laming’ Worthington Evans Genoa Himsel Wilson Marshall

Small houseboat repairs and harbor trades noted

A houseboat tied at Stratford avenue Pleasure Beach dock was beached yesterday after Saturday night repairs. A barge named Rawler arrived with coal for United Numinating from Norfolk. The Ruth of Point Judith is in for engine repairs at Motor Works. Miss Josephine of Philadelphia remained anchored off the harbor for several days before heading west early yesterday.

Pleasure Beach Stratford Avenue Hilo Rawler United T Numinating Company Norfolk Ruth Point Judith N. J Wade Josephine ‘i Philadelphia

Fairfield Man Seeks $10,000 In Collision Suit

Fairfield resident Frederick Schnell sues Robert R. Ferrett for $10,000 claiming an ember caused his automobile to collide with a machine on Stratfala yoad and Cornelstreet in Fairfield. He alleges injuries and permanent damage from the collision filed in Frederick Superior Court yesterday.

Fairfield Frederick Schnell Fairfeld Robert R. Ferrett Cornelstreet Fair

Hardware dealer files bankruptcy petition

A petition in bankruptcy was filed by Jesse G Porter who runs a hardware store at 11g Stratford Avenue under BE A and J G Porter. Liabilities total 1725 with assets about 1400. There are 24 creditors. The first creditors hearing is set for June 2.

Jesse G. Porter Stratford Avenue BE A & J. G. Porter

Artima Club Dinner and Meeting Set for Tomorrow

The newly formed Artima club will hold its first meeting with a 6:30 p.m. dinner at the Algonquin Club tomorrow night. Toastmasters are Frederick Parsons, Michael Kane, and Henry McLoughlin. A program of talks will follow, featuring William M. Redfield on Housing Conditions, Harvey Gish on Public Schools of Bridgeport, H. B. Wyliars on Industrial Welfare, Frederick Tordol on Recreation and Industry, and Dr Ridolphn Stacowczyk on health conditions in Bridgeport.

Artima Club Algonquin Club Frederick Parsons Michael Kanel Henry McLoughlin William M. Redfield Harvey “Gish Public Schoole of Bridgeport H. B. wWyliars Freerick Tordol Ridholpn Stacowczyk

Newtown Woman Seeks Foreclosure in Superior Court

Elian Brady of Newtown files in Superior Court to foreclose two mortgages on a Newtown property against Mary D. Corbett of West Haven and Elizabeth A. Leng of New Haven. The complaint asserts payments are overdue on the mortgage plus taxes.

Elian Brady Newtown Superior Court Mary D. Corbett West Haven Elizabeth A. Leng New Haven

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