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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1922

Page

4

Waterbury Woman Drives Into Fence

Mrs Ha Rk Dorr of 67 Westown avenue Waterbury drove along East Main street at Berkshire avenue and skidded to avoid an oncoming car. Her automobile struck an iron fence, damaged the George Scofield home at 289 East Main street, and had to be towed. Police say she turned abruptly to avoid a collision, losing control.

Ha Rk Dorr Wrtestown Avenue Raerbury Shire Avenue George Scofield East Main Street Dorr Barnee

Privilege Carries A Duty To Work Say Dr Day

Dr William Horace Day spoke on The Duties of Privilege at yesterday’s morning service, arguing privilege imposes work and self surrender to God. He cited John Ruskin, Theodore Roosevelt, and Henry Davison as examples of using fortune for active public service and urged students to share in production work to reduce social burden.

William Horace Day United Church Lfe John Austin Daye John Ruskin Theodore Roosevelt Henry P. Davison Henry Davison Wastberg Tol Wdrkerk Bridgeport Yale Mr. Day

Ankle Dislocation Report From Pleasure Beach Ferry

Alice Muzzteal, 18, of 1706 Fairfield Avenue, suffered a dislocation of the right ankle Saturday night after catching her foot on the Pleasure Beach ferry at Stratford Avenue. She was treated at an Emergency West Train by Dr AL B.

Alice Muzzteal Fairfield Avenue Pleasure Beach Stratford Avenue AL B

Bathing Beauties Brave Cold Surf At Local Beach

Crowded beaches at Irfield Sea and Pleasure watched youths plunge into frigid water on a holiday weekend. Despite shivers and nervous yells for “Mama,” several brave swimmers faced the chill with determination. Many stayed on the sand later, enjoying hot dogs and ham sandwiches as the sea offered a lively yet refreshing scene.

Catherine Smith Ella P Park Bridgenoris Plantas Irfield

Obituary notices of Higgins Higgins Goodman and Wells

Obituary notices report the deaths of Thomas Joseph Higgins aged about 40s at his sister’s home on Park Street, with funeral arrangements at St Charles church and St Michael's cemetery. Philip Montagne, seven, died from injuries after a fall from a tree with service at St Michael's cemetery. Michael Goodman of Howard Avenue, husband Catherine, father of two daughters and one grandson, member of various orders, funeral from Goldlen Hill. John W Wells, 74, longtime Singer Manufacturing draughtsman, funeral from his home with burial at Lakeview cemetery.

Thomas Thomas Joseph’ Higgns Thomas and Mery Higgine Gutration Jeremiah Crowley Park Street X Short Hines James Caffrey Christopher Higgins Long Island Crowley James Higgins Bridgeport Land Holy Name Society St. Charles’ Church Ing The Presiers of America Warner Brother Parks Street Pis» Mortage Philip Montagne Ars ‘Louis Montague THC Froapec Thomas D. Hakan Thoms Hazan Clarence Trista Majling, Scott & Redgate Goldlen Hill Street Michael Gondiman Michael Goodman Howard Avenue Lerday In Hare Alle Long Winega Rie Catherine Curran Goodman J. Warren Marie Goodman G. T. Terrell M. Goodman Warren Koletms of Columbus Carl Nathaniel Wheeler Foresters of America Polishers and Bytes Union Hoe Columbia Grayhophone Company Su Peter's St. Mighael's John WT. Wells John W. Wells Burnit Lakeview Cemetery Singer Manufacturing F Company

Three Bristol Men Stabbed in Fight

In Bristol a brawl left three men stabbed. Victims Abboty Gag Varry, Hayyy Sear-2 remain in Brouo hospital as police detain Valentine ala and Fret' Slarehstone on assault with intent to kill charges.

Bristol Valentine Ala

Dogs Bite Two in Emergency Case Injuries

Reported last night an incident at an emergency clinic involved two dogs biting individuals. One victim, McHiram 48 of Shavenino, sustained a bite to the left hand. The other, Raymond Thompson, 10, of Frank Street, was also bitten on the left hand.

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Lord Northcliffe Cuts Editors to Four-Day Week

London reports Lord Northcliffe announces a four day week for The Evening News editors and copy readers as press pace rises. He honors editor-in-chief WH Evang retiring after 28 years with a banquet, a £2,500 yearly ten year pension and lifelong pension of £1,000 per year.

London Lord Northcliffe Hervateo Evening News Ateft Lord Nordheutte WH. Evang New York Petit

Repainted marker charged against Riccio in 1921 case

Michael Riccio of L585 Seaview Avenue was arrested yesterday on a charge tied to repainting 1921 license markers in crimson and white to resemble 1922 markers. Authorities say the repainting involved an antiquated Milo carrying? incident and violated aviation vehicle rules.

Michael Riccio L585 Seaview Avinue

Black and White Beauty Bleach and Soap Ad

Blemish remover promises clear skin without harm using a cold creamed compound. Advertisement touts Black and White Beauty Bleach and Black and White Soap sold at toilet counters for 50c and 25c respectively. Mail request offers a free copy of a birthday aid from Plough in Memphis Tennessee.

Plough Memphis Tenn

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