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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

27

Cigar and fruit store for sale on State St with Europe-bound seller

Multiple classifieds list various business opportunities and properties for sale or partnership. Items include a cigar and fruit store on State Street with a European-movement seller, a tough rake mixer for sale, an antique restaurant equipment sale, a gas station offering potential earnings, and a 200-acre farm with milking route options. Addresses and names appear inconsistently. offerings span independent ventures, farms, and rental or sale notices.

Hdgeworth Suitman Sarilon Phan Smith Batsford Onze Lew Pragke

Houses Wanted for Spring Purchases With Heat and Price Range

WANTED IN NEW M ATLE section for house buyers seeking residences with steam or hot water heat. Price range from 4000 to 70000 dollars. Immediate contact to Clark & Syn Cur State and Stratford Addresses. No brokers. House features: warm, safe, and ready for occupation.

Clark & Syn du Stratford Rko Bon Srte Lefoutn Ismay Caver Marshall Fairfield Age WR Prive Caan Bayanon Lark & Soutte Tatuvetips Sun Bar Sheppard Atrford Hewation Atbrina Hae Beer Teane Stratford AM Cotony

FOR SALE BRAND X Cottage in Stratford Area

Classified ad dense with multiple cottage listings in Stratford including a six room cottage with all improvements at Paradise Green. Various houses and bungalows offered by Hannan Supply Co and others with down payments, easy terms, garages, and near schools. Includes prices around 3700 to 5800 dollars and references to Bridgeport area contacts.

Agenta Lincoln Ave Worth Sa Aek Stratton JF Ayburn _Agency BEAUTY Quick Lars & Son, Cor State Lafayette Capitol Avenue Paradise Green Stratford F. H. Hannan Supply CO Barnum Ave H. Hannan Supply CO Barnam Stratfoud Clark & Son, Cor Barluis

Lost and Found Notices and Moving Ads in Stratford Area

A long collage of Lost and Found notices, returns requests, and moving services in Stratford and surrounding towns. Items include wallets, jewelry, dogs, dog tags, keys, and a blue envelope. rewards offered. Numerous moving and storage ads from local companies with prices and contact numbers.

Miscellaneous classifieds listing used goods and rentals

Mixed ads advertise second hand joinery windows doors plaster porch enclosures and hardware at Grand and Lexington. Also lumber, building materials, plants, garden items, and crates for sale. Property rentals include several 5 to 12 room houses plus cottages in Stratford and vicinity with various improvements and rents quoted. Phone numbers and street corners provided for inquiries.

N Palmer Holling Co Iranistan Grand Lexington Ave Luci Stratford Dane Wrook Tor Alw Beers Fairfield 11 Burrange Bt Prishie Tle Ann Street Cauh Register Meyerwith “and Sons Noble Ofien Sylvan Ave Paquonnock Sylvan Brote Nustle Aa AL Watson’s Baron Nower Prants Dahliam

Local Service Ads Mix Plumbing to Spiritual Readings

A fragmented ad page lists services from A. R. Saunders & Sons Plumbing Heating and Timing Time Payments on Contracts to religious spiritualists and ritualists. Names, addresses, and various offerings fill the dense blurb in a period ad layout.

A. R. Saunders & Sons Atntin Jag L. Donatov Charles P Wilson Caniel Ave Noble Hn Ginand

Temporary Receiver Named in Fairfield County Suit

In Connecticut, Judge Alfred C. Baldwin appoints Frederick B. Bomman as temporary receiver for the partnership of Charles Spath and John Mogmain in a Fairfield County action. The order, issued May 25, 1926, requires posting and notices, with a hearing set for June 6, 1920, in Bridgeport Superior Court.

Notich Charles Spat OFM Superion Court Fairfield County Bete Alfred C. Baldwin Kdcriver Watrfield Ievelyer Miller & Morgan Hin Gould & Gould Tie Htip Frederick B. Bomman Charles Spath John Mogmain Wi.sique Sail Charles Xouth Hefwan Sts Fli Baldgepech Connecticut Bridgeport Telegram Bridgeport Uugethney

Legislature Bypass Mistakenly Makes Bill Law

In Boston on May 26 AP reports a vetoed bill returning to Governor Fuller as time expired. The governor disapproved 95 unconstitutional provisions for National Guard officer uniforms. The bill was sent to the wrong chamber, raising questions whether it auto became law. No immediate action planned.

Boston Fuller National Guard House of Representatives Inger Senate

Improvement of the American home at women’s clubs meeting

Atlantic City May 26 AP. Mrs John D Sherman opened the general federation of women's clubs convention urging improvement of the American home to steer people away from irresponsible pleasures toward family life. The president's report outlining recommendations and policies was the peak of the morning program as about 6,000 women attended the opening session.

Atlantic City N. J John D. Sherman General Federation of Women's Clubs

Connecticut Petitions Seek Veterans Pensions and Legislation

Connecticut groups petition Congress urging extended civil war veteran pensions and widows benefits, adjusted compensation for fallen soldiers, and Medicare style reforms. Other notices oppose retail tax measures and support salary retirement for classified workers, with Catholic Women and League groups backing the Shepard-Towner Act extension.

George P. McLean Connecticut United States Senate Corporal Doyle American Legion of Waterbury Manufacturers’ Association of Bridgeport Interstate Commerce Commission Manufacturers Association of Bridgeport Connersticut District of Columbia Hartford Windsor Glastonbury South Glastonbury Capital City National Association of Letter Carriers Master Painters Association of New Haven McNary-Haugen Connecticut League of Women Voters, Inc League of Women Voters of Salisbury League of Women Voters Lakeville Greenwich Connecticut Child Welfare Association of Counceil Catholic Women Stamford Mexico Caruana Bil Mary A. Hughes Patrick Hughes Co.b 9Th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers

Judges baffling to psychiatrists in mental health talk

Cleveland May 26 AP. Dr. F E Williams, medical director of the National Committee for Mental Hygiene warns that judges and court attaches in ill health present the greatest problem for probation officers. He cites dangerous leaders healthier than those they guide and questions how to handle erratic or hot tempered judges and overstrained probation staff.

Cleveland Ohio F. EF. Williams New York Natonal Committee For Mental Hygiene National Probation Association

Son of Policeman Kidnapped from Home

Buffalo, May 28 A six year old boy, John Meward, son of desk lieutenant John Mew Jr. of the police department, is missing and a search is under way in three states. Police seek a taxi car with an Ohm license and two men and a woman seen leaving the Metz home soon after the boy vanished. Lieut Metz says he and his wife have been separated for three years and threats were made to take the boy. He has learned his wife moved in with her parents in Leilaire, Ohio.

Buffalo N.Y John Meward John Mew Jr Metz Lieut Lellaire Ohio

Obituary notices from city in multiple funeral services

Funeral notices for Mrs Mary E Kennedy and others list services at St Patrick's church nearby, with multiple relatives and cemeteries noted. Names include James K McCormick, Emma L Gearsey, John Joffman, Henry Dunkak, William J Carnias, Mary Hassett Gannon, Albert A Crossman, and locations Fairfield Danbury Hartford Milford.

Mob violence feared in New Jersey assault case

Freehold New Jersey May 26 AP The mob atmosphere grew as Frank Lipshitz a bearded farm hand accused of assaulting a 13 year old girl Rose Tarabash was identified by the girl The mother tried to strike Lipshitz and urged the men with her to kill him He wore a mask and raincoat during the alleged attack and police rushed him back to town amid threats of violence

Freehold N. J Frank Lipshitz Rose Tarabash Lipshitz Jal

Vare Backs Coolidge Policy After Primary Victory

Washington May 26 Rep W S Vare Republican senatorial nominee in Pennsylvania assured President Coolidge he would support the administration’s national policy in his campaign. It was Vare’s first White House visit since beating Senator Pepper on a stand by Coolidge platform. Gov Pinghot, a dry candidate, opposed the World Court. President Coolidge received the endorsement warmly.

Washington WS Vare Pennsylvania Coolidge Vare White House Pepper Pinghot Vate Flealan

Mary M Swiney Elected Head of Irish Council

Dublin May 26 AP Penat MacSwiney has been elected president of the Sinn Fein executive council succeeding Eamon de Valera who recently split to form a new Republican party called the Hann t.

Mary M’swiney Irish Council Dublin Penat | MacSwiney Sinn Fein Eamon Valera DeValera Hann

Depew May Be Alone At Reunion in New Haven

New Haven May 26 Chauncey Depew may attend Yale class of 1866 reunion next month and be the sole member of his year to join Virgil M Dow of New Haven for the gathering. The pair graduated seventy seven years ago and Yale officials had hoped both could attend the 1926 event.

New Haven Conn Chauncey Depew N. Haven Yale Virgil M. Dow Haa Mr. Depew de Bedroom Dr. Dow Cialis

Stock Markets to Close Three Days Over Memorial Day

New York markets suspend trading for Memorial Day weekend. Members vote to close for three days, resuming Tuesday. Curb, Cotton, Coffee, Sugar, and Rubber exchanges likewise shut.

New York New York Stock Change Rubber Exchange

Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Bridgeport Area May 1926

Death notices from Bridgeport area list several funerals and interments. Entries include Martin P Connors of Newtown to St Rose church. Albert Crossman of New Haven. William J Curtaine of Shelton. Ernest N Dibble of Bridgeport. Mary Wassett Gannon of Newtown. Mary E Kennedy of Hartford. John Loftman of Bridgeport Hospital. Richard Jr bula of Bridgeport. William Seltenreich of Bridgeport. Mary Gabler Troland of Stratford. Services at St Rose church, St Marys cemetery, Oaklawn, Mt Benedict cemetery, St Michael's cemetery, and other local cemeteries. Funeral times range May 28 to May 31 with solemn high masses noted.

Mary E. Kennedy Marty E. Kennedy St. Vincent's Hospital Hawley Avenue Kennnedy South End Harry Frank Alexius Worcester Muse Oaklawn Fairfield Ourmas Shetton William J. Curntée Harvard Avenue Shelton St. Joseph's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Milfore Conn Bridgeport Ernest N. Dibble Nichols Wiimat * Wiest, Inc Lafayette Strost Inet Gannon Mary Wassett Simon J. Gannon Reaiden Max Put Mary E William Kennedy Richard Pete * Tee Remington Street St. Michael's Cellery Seltenreicb William Tenteich Blackstone Street Troland Tusag Mary Gabler Joseph Troland Ward Street Stratford We Crean St. James Church St. Michael's Cemetery

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