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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1922

Page

15

Well Known Walnut Beach Resident Dies

Milford, Nov. Then of Mrs Annie Pritchard of Walnut Beach, wife of Elias Pritchard, died Tuesday after long residence at the Headh. Survived by husband. Requiem High Mass at St Marys at 9:30. Burial in St Marys cemetery. A moving picture show and a sale of fancy articles are planned by local groups. Teachers’ Training Class to meet. gospel study series continues.

Milford Macy Taylor MM. E. Shurch Ladies Aid Society Devon Union Ebitech Marie Evarta Bridgeport Avenue Iteerested White Av Weed

Rheumatism Relief Claim Promises Cure

An advertisement touts Allewrau as a universal cure for rheumatism with a guarantee from Rochester, NY resident Janis J. Allen. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours and urges sufferers to obtain the pint bottle from Hindle Drug Stores, promising dramatic joint pain reduction and a cure without costly doctors.

Janis J. Allen Rochester Allenrht Altenrhy Hindle Drug Stores

Auto show displays wide range of new cars

Large attendance and strong advance ticket sales marked the auto show despite poor weather. Enthusiasts from suburban towns attended to view mechanical features and several models never before exhibited in Bridgeport. Officials reported roughly 120000 to 100000 dollars worth of automobiles on display.

Stata Ar Mory Bridgeport Armory

Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Foot Relief

Advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for sore feet, inflamed and itching skin, piles and eczema. Claims overnight work with prices 85c to $5.00 and notes availability at all druggists.

Peterson

Firemen lose back pay over illness ruling at board meeting

Two firemen who missed duty due to illness asked the Board of Fire Commissioners to pay for the class they missed. The board, with Commissioner John Hinnegan voting yes, refused to create a precedent. Hedberg and Flynn sought two to five days pay citing influenza and damp quarters. The majority favored payment only if illness occurred on active duty. Wheeler’s reimbursement claim for hernia surgery after the New Republic fire was sent to a committee for further investigation. Donahue, on inactive duty after a spine fracture, is slowly recovering and assigned to the storeroom. No action was taken on promoting Lieutenant Burns’ vacancy. The board addressed plaza theatre access and sidewalk repairs, approving a contract for sidewalls and debating asphalt vs cement in frontline walks.

Ness John Hinnegan Eit Esenan Helmer W. G. Hedberg James H. Flynn Department Daniel J. Donahue Donahue Burns Republic Agapathy Potter Plaza Theatre Sursaine & Godfrey Co Middle Street Urdor Coie Michael Noonan Meetin Hilton Denver Frank A. Sovink Capitol Sens Connecticut Oy Hengfily Ridgepork Firamen

Veterans to Attend Armistice Program at Local Post

Raymond W. Morris post, Veterans at Corelon Wes, plans Armistice program afternoon at Nerwhls motion Hendedly. Details describe a ceremony with veterans paying tribute and a display featuring chinsig dunehig.

Raymond W. Morris Corelon Wes Nerwhls Orpy

Foreigners May Find Vacant Berlin Homes In War Time

Berlin reports reveal protests by owners against foreign tenants amid a housing shortage. German, Russian, and other nationals seek rooms as Berlin rents rise, with the Housing Commission receiving ads and long waiting lists.

Out of Cellar Girl Freed After Two Years of Illness

Maury Wevine a four year old girl from Chicago is described as living upstairs now after two years of confinement in a cellar where her siblings and her parents say she danced for visitors. Authorities arrested the parents following findings of severe neglect and undernourished condition.

Maury Wevine Chicago Poll

Mrs Reynolds Hosts Shower Highlights and Names

Mrs W Reynolds acted as hostess for a shower inviting Deborah Denne and John R Strong engagement. Guests included Marion Kna Flora and Mrs Waller Reyolda of Grrlix nant our. A kit chen shower was held with assorted refreshments and gifts. The item also notes the first library debate by Cars regie in Homestead Pennsylvania.

Wee Pentley Deborah Denne John R. Strong Miss Weade Iss Marion Kna Flora Waller Reyolda Grrlix Nant Rupp Ruth ‘Testoic Mia Clady Cars Regie Homestead Penmvania

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