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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1922

Page

4

Nine Divorce Cases to Be Heard Today in Superior Court

In a short calendar session the Superior Court will hear nine divorce actions today. Also on the docket is the case of Thomas R. Aston against Margaret Aston with a committee to hear evidence for transfer to a state referee. Uncontested divorces listed include Sherwood vs Sheryroo, Hartletts, Bergers, Larrauri, Farkas, DeBerry, DiSanza, Steen, and Conlon pairs.

Thomas R. Aston Margaret Aston Frank R. Sherwood Martha F.sheryroo Anna May Hartlett Ernest Wlysses Hartlett Edith Berger Henry Richard Berger

Milford bids exceed appropriations on school work

Milford May 25 Special The Board of Education opened bids for new school buildings a four room addition at Devon Grammar and a four room addition at War Trumbull Beach There were six bidders with J M Gibbun Co of New Haven submitting the lowest general construction estimate of 90850

Milford Board of Education Devon Grammar School Trumbull Beach J. M. Gibbun Company New Haven

Milford bids edge Bridgeport for Devon school work

A Milford plumbing bid by Charles Phelan for 7368.39 and a Bridgeport electrical bid 2010 lead the Devon school project. New Haven firm M J Gibbud tops general construction at 22304 with B T Rock Co 9434 for plumbing and heating and Nilpatrick and Boi 1250 for electrical. A finance meeting is set next Wednesday as extra funds are needed beyond the 70000 bond issued last year.

Charles 3. Phelan Milford BR. Te Rock Co Bridgeport Devon School M. J. Gibbud Company New Haven B. T. Rock Co Nilpatrick and Boi Board of Finance Board of Education

Dormitories and Shirt Factory Not Suitable for Permanent School Use

The State Board of Education reports the Star Shirt factory and Remington City dormitories unsuitable for permanent school facilities. Local authorities may drop them from the relief project as temporary use would be costly. Pressure grows for new construction when funds permit. the board’s report will be reviewed at the next meeting.

State Board of Education Star Shirt Factory Remington City Plang State Board la Sts Tschnol Ttig Focal Board

Local Boys Elected to College Campus Board

Three local youths named to the undergraduate campus board at Connecticut Agricultural College. George Warrex, class of 192?, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Warrock of 15 Cottage Place. John J. Oberly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oberly of 38 Myrtle Avenue. and John Jacoby, age 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacoby, formerly of Fairfield and recently moved to New Haven.

Connecrqué Connectcu Agricultural College George Warrex Edward Warrock Cottage Pice John J. Oberly John TL. Oberly Myrtie Avenue John Jacoby Placaby Fairfield Batch New Haven

Spanish War Vets Plan Memorial Services Sunday

Members of the Bishop Camp No. 2 Spanish War Veterans plan memorial services at Washington Park Methodist Episcopal church Sunday at 8 o clock. They will meet in citizen clothes with badges at 7 40 p m. On Tuesday the camp will march in the Memorial Day parade, assembling at 6 o'clock at the State Armory and marching to Patrifeld Avenue near the Blue Ribbon Garage. In Fairfield, Memorial Day services will be held at 10 30 a m on the town green, with a parade of American Legion members and local organizations led by Legion post members, then services and grave markers placed in Center Cemetery and other cemeteries. The Legion will open the new athletic field with an athletic meet and baseball game in the afternoon.

Theu. KN. W. Bishop Corp Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church State Armory Patrifeld Avinue Blue Ribbon Fairfield George Attred Smithd American Legion Ameri Legion Legion Post Fairfield Tead A. RH. C Fairfield Firemen Fairfield Fife and Drum Corps Unquows Z. O. Rom Legion Center Jeglon France Ail

Steam Trawler Lands First Mackerel Catch

Boston reports the steam trawler Supt docking with 4,000 pounds of mackerel at the pier. It marks the first landing of this kind, challenging the prior belief that only schooners could bring in such mackerel. The catch is valued at about $6 per barrel, reflecting a notable industry milestone.

Boston Fish, Pier

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair

Antique advertisement touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy to darken gray hair and restore natural color. Claims include natural look, even application, and a youthful appearance after repeated use, with instructions to apply with a sponge or brush.

Wyeth

Wendell’s Pills Ambition Brand Ad Fast Relief

Banish nervousness fatigue and distress with Wendell’s Pills Ambition Brand offered at Hindle Pharmacy and Hartgen Drug. Claims relief from nervous upset and digestive issues within days with a money back plan and first bottle purchase incentive.

Wendells Ambition Brand Hindle Pharmacy Arvigan Drug Big Step Wendell Hartgen

Memorial Day Plans Outlined by Westport Post

Westport May 25 Special Plans are set for Memorial Day with a parade led by the caters and firing squad, followed by Kearney's Band from Stamford and various veterans groups. Officials will march to the Sathelle cemetery and Willowbrook cemetery for services led by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, with Captain R B Delacour delivering the principal address. The day concludes with musical selections by Kearney's Band and the Star Spangled Banner.

Westport Caters Kearney Stamford Red Cross American Legion Veterans of Foreign State Street Bridge State Street Ludlow Road King Street Sathelle Cemetery Veterans of Foreign Wars Joseph Clinton Willowbrook Cemetery Canal Street North Main Street Frank Hanson Main Street Myrtle Avenue East Church Street Library Town Hall Edwin I America Spectors William H. Burr Edwin J. Reed J. Anes William Matthias Legion Firng Jans

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