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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1922

Page

14

Polo Pony Brings 2400 Under London Hammer

Polo horses sold up to 2400 at a London auction. Major T. R. Badger’s chestnut gelding Fordingbridge, seen in minor tournaments last year, fetched 2400. Win, another chestnut, brought 1800, and Rust, a bay, sold for 1700. many others reached similar prices. An odd note on wax for a floor appears in the same report.

New York London T. R. Badger Fordingbridge Win Rust Col Allison

British Round the World Flyers Suffer Mishap Near Marseilles

British round the world fliers led by Major W. T Blake ended a Lyon stop and attempted to reach Turin when Blake’s plane made a forced landing near Borely Park outside Marseilles. The machine’s running gear was damaged and the propeller smashed, delaying the flight several days. No injuries were reported among Blake Broome or MacMillan.

Marseilles Maich Blake Borely Park Lyers Turin Italy Mairamis Broome MacMillan LYONS France Associated Press W. T Blake

George B Sheridan Dies After Attending Mass

George B Sheridan, 37, stalled machinist and tool maker, died yesterday morning at 404 Shelton street from a heart attack shortly after returning from mass at St Charles church. He leaves a wife, one daughter Dorothy, his mother Mrs Ro H Sheridan, three sisters Anna Theress and Grace, and four brothers Richard Alfred Harry and Charles. The funeral will be held at 9 15 from the home and 9 44 from St Charles church, with a requiem high mass. Burial will be in St Michael's cemetery.

George B. Sheridan Richard Sheridan Shelton Street St. Charles Church Dorothy Ro H Sheridan William Street Anna Theress Grace Richard Alfred Harry Charles St Charles Church St Michael's Cemetery

Mrs Hunt Dies After Crossing Crash Injures Family

Mrs Mabel Hunt of London dies at St Josephs hospital after injuries from a Thursday collision between an automobile driven by Rev T Newton Owen of Columbia and a Central Vermont freight train in Franklin. Owen and Mrs Hunt’s three year old son were injured, and the widow of Professor Raymond Hunt of Emnoria, Kan, leaves a second son aged 11.

Willimantic Mabel Hunt London St Josephs Hospital Topight Central Vermont Railway Franklin T. Newton Owen Columbia

Westport Summer Patrol and Community Notices

State police will patrol Westport countryside this summer with Ridgefield units aiding, while local events include a Weston Town Hall benefit dance for the Barnasgee family, fitness of soldiers honored at Willowbrook Cemetery, and a packed schedule of local engagements at Norwalk and Stratfield venues. Communities in Greens Farms, Compo Beach, and Weston report new houses, garages, auctions, girl scout trips, and theater and Shrine events reflecting town life.

Weston Town Hall Barnasgee Befan Redding J Richard Coleman Selaceman William Coleman Andrew Enchinger FWT Ams Albert Coll New York City Clinton Avenue Connecticutational Guard Norwalk Willowbrook George Dilworth France American Legion National Hall Ralph Frace Legion Greens Farms Joseph Holshauser King Street San Warren T. Foster East Avenue William Dickson Washington Avenue John Gulhete George A Darrow Loren Sniffen Saugatuck Compo Beach Girl Scouts of Westport Lees Dam Saugatuck River Regent Bedford Oval James A. Donnelly Fordham University New York Edward A. Godfrey Lawal Avenue Bridgeport Crosshighway Road Howard Cable Stanley A. Mitton North Main Street Cables Cable Cable J Arehdale Compa Beach Ridgefield Barracks Eit Hig Edward J Taylor California Harold Baker Daniel Driscoll Homas River Side Avenue Compo Life Guards Westport Water Company State Street Charles Buck Helen L. Williams Weston George Palmer Wiliam H Cane and Fam Wright

Tanlac credited with freeing Syracuse woman from illness

Mrs Wilkie of 229 Cedar St Syracuse recalls years of misery at State Reformatory Industry and Buffalo prior to Tanlac relief. She describes heartburn relief appetite rise and better sleep after taking Tanlac sold by all good druggists.

RS Frank Wilkie Syracuse, N. WW State Reformatory At Industry N Tantae Frank Wilsie Cedar St Syracuse Wilkie Buffalo State Reformatory Industry

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