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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1922

Page

14

Bilton to Lead Y M C A Membership Drive in Bridgeport

Edgar Bilton president of Bilton Machine and Tool Co. was elected general chairman of the November Y M C A membership committee at the Seaside club. Others named as lieutenants include Tilsworth Brown and Harvey Gish. The group aims to recruit more members than October and achieve full renewal. A social and reception for the November committee is set for Friday night in the Y M C A rooms.

Edgar Bilton Bilton Machine & Tool Co Wngan Tilsworth Brown Bridgeport Morrie Plan Co Harvey Gish Travellers’ Insurance ‘Company of We VY. MG. A M.C. A Aecome

Six Electors Sworn In By Selectmen

Half a dozen electors were sworn in yesterday by the selectmen in a session for admission of those who had reached age 21 since Ost. or whose residence met the six month requirement. Many applications were reviewed and names placed on the list to be sworn. Some who did not meet the time requirement appeared asking for swearing in.

Wade Apnlicrtion

Fashion's Forecast Annabel Worshington Pattern Notice

The Bridgeport Telegram advertises a basque style semi fitted dress for young girls, listing materials Wool jersey serge crepe de Chine or wash fabrics and a pattern No. 1575 with sizes 6 10 12 14 years. Cost about 1.80 per yard and finish time about two afternoons. Pattern No. 605 in binel only for 15 cents in stamps or coin.

Mae Binel

Grandmothers to Wake War for Corset Discard

Indianapolis Nov 6 The Anna Lee Anti-Corset Society has been incorporated to emancipate women from constraining waists. Founder Mrs Anna Hobltke Lee argues corsets, long skirts, and high heels harm health and morals, proposing gymnastic bloomers for younger members and short hair for middle aged and older women.

Indianapolis Anna Lee Tadianapelis Anna Hobltke Lee Utayd Lee Yong

Bridgeport City Truck Crash Injures Driver

Sam Samanoht of 89 Howard Avenue was injured when a three and a half ton city truck collided with another vehicle as he drove into the driveway of the municipal garbage disposal plant on Asylum Street. He was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment. The city truck was only lightly damaged while the other vehicle suffered extensive damage.

Sam Samanoht Howard Avenue Burk City of Bridgeport Saminobtz Asylum Streets Trent

Stamford Woman Not Held for Auto Crash

Mrs. Mary Smith of Stamford was discharged by Deputy Judge Verris in Borough court after arraignment on a charge of reckless driving. The court found she was not at fault when her auto struck Miss Annie Reis of Glenville at Rustor Chester on September 30. Reis sustained injuries requiring medical care.

Greenwich Speet al Mary Smith Stamford Verris Annie Reis Glenville Rustor Chester

Germans Not Excited by Ex-Kaiser's Wedding

Renlin Nov 6 German news reports say the marriage of the ex Kaiser attracted little awe with only modest attention. Dispatches note the ceremony was held and decor included paintings of three emperors including William and a Franco German War image, signaling muted public interest in Germany.

Renlin Germany Loletlanag Kohanzillern William

Special meeting to considers dividend in Stewart Whines Speedometer Corp

Chicago officials announce a call for a special meeting of directors of Stewart Whines Speedometer Corporation to discuss declaring an extra dividend. Lester Breckinridge of Sheffield Scienceville will consult across local committees from the Bridenport Branch, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, studying coal substitutes and energy economies to ease this winter’s shortages. The first committee meeting to devise plans will be held tomorrow at Strat Held.

Chicago Stewart Whines Speedometer Corporation Nea Comalder Esa Yale Lester TP Breckinridge Ane Sheffield Bridenport American Society of Mechanical Engineers National Tuel Board Mew Tomorow

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