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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

7

Mrs Bean to Ask 50000 Alimony at Hearing Today

Mrs Bean seeks 50000 alimony in the divorce suit filed by Sidney A Bean of Greenwich against Sally Noble Bean of New York. The cross complaint charges infidelity by Bean in New York. Mrs Bean also alleges ten years of intemperance and intolerable cruelty, while denying desertion claims from January 1914.

Civil Superior Court Sidney A. Bean Greenwich Sally Noble Bean New York Warner Mrs. Bean Sybil Ellwood Bean

Three Divorce Actions Filed in Superior Court

Three divorce petitions were filed yesterday afternoon in the Superior court. Howard A. Wilcox seeks a divorce from Catherine Wilcox, alleging desertion since September 1913. they were married October 5, 1912, Catherine's maiden name Catherine Crockett. Simon Reitter seeks separation from Sarah Reitter of Stratford alleging intolerable cruelty. Sarah, born Sarah Wheeler, married June 18, 1917. Clara May Ferguson of Norwalk sues Robert L. Ferguson of Cross River, married November 24, 1909, desertion alleged January 27, 1912. they mutually agreed to live apart until reconciliation. Mrs. Bean seeks relief from husband in New York, alleging he has kept an apartment for her since 1914 at 388 West 56th Street and infidelity with other women.

Howard A. Wilcox Catherine Wilcox Wilcox Willcox Catherine Crockett Simon Reitter Stratford Sarah Reitter Marned Fife

Milford Machine Gunner Wounded in French Hospital

Herbert Standen of the 102nd Machine Gun battalion AEF is reported severely wounded and hospitalized in France. His parents on High Street were notified. He praises Red Cross relief and Salvation Army, vowing to support them on return home.

Milford Herbert Standen 102Nd American Expeditionary Forces France High Street Tella Red Cross Standen Salvation Army Yule Bowl George Henry Standen England

Bridgeport Man Praises Mayr’s Remedy For Stomach Ailments

Bridgeport businessman recounts years of stomach trouble and gas followed by a Rochester operation suggestion. He credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with relief, claiming it removes mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract. One dose convinces or money refunded at Riker Drug Store.

Rochester Minn Mayr Riker Drug Store

Fighting's Fine Come On In Private Writes Home

Private John J. Waltersdorf of the 18th Field Artillery overseas sends cheerful words home to friends in the city. He recalls volunteering for service months ago and mentions bringing the Kaiser with him at the end of a leash. Waltersdorf once lived at 8 Ellis Lane and worked for Crane Company.

John J. Waltersdorf 18Th Field Artillery Waltersdorf Ellis Lane Crane Company

Postage rise for second class mail on July first

An advance in second class mail rates takes effect July 1 with eight zones. Zones one to eight see climbs from one and a quarter to ten cents per pound by 1921. The 1919 rates show varied increases across zones, and schedules for 1920 anticipate further rises.

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Mrs Fleck Addresses Red Cross Meeting in Newtown

Newtown residents attend Red Cross event in Congregational church parlors with Mrs H W Tieck headlining the Hour of appeal. Over $2,900 subscribed in Middle district toward a $3,000 quota as high school students help with tagging and fundraising.

Newtown H. W. Tieck Minute Women of Bridgeport The Red Cross Congregational Church Thomas Brew Sandy Hook St. Rose's Parish St. Marshall John Leavey Botsford Till Moses Harris Iedward Harris Milford Blake New York Gaffney Main Street William Gaffney Margaret Callahan New York City Grange N. J Elinor Cavanaugh Tn B Cavanaugh North Main Street Virginia Moulihan Catherine Morris Norfolk

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