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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1918

Page

7

Stratford Man's Leg Broken When Struck by Auto

Stratford dispatch reports Charles Johnson was struck in front of his Putney home at 7 am by an auto driven by H R Smith of Bridgeport. Johnson suffered a fracture of the right leg and was aided into his house. George Chase, waiting with his auto, offered a lift to his work on a new elevator project at Peck's Mill. Smith notified police after assisting Johnson indoors. Also noted are influenza patients at the isolation hospital on Stratford Avenue and local town affairs including housing, hunting decline, and upcoming Stratford War bureau meeting.

Stratford Charles Johnson Putney H. R. Smith Harriet .Street Bridgeport Ithe George Chase Johnson Webbeo Peck's Mill Smith Chase Soen Irving Webb Raof Ely House Stratford Avenue Honey Spot Fairfield County Old Stratford Fred L. Terry King Street Thomas Romatsik Paradise Green Terrace Romatsik William Smith Hubbell Terrace Town Hall

Welfare Commission To Meet November 24 Hearing

Hartford Nov 14 The Commission of Public Welfare appointed under Chapter 163 of the Public Acts of 1917 will hold a public hearing in the attorney's room at the state library Hartford on Monday November 24 at 2 30 p m The meeting invites the public to be heard on health insurance wage laws old age pensions and related matters and encourages those with suggestions to present them.

Hartford Commission of Public Welfare State Library Bose

Free Armistice Theatres In Paris Draw Big Crowds

In Paris on November 14, theatres offered free performances to celebrate the armistice. The municipal council and the prefect of the Seine ordered the showings. A stray comment notes a pampered crowd, but the main item reports officials sponsoring free theater as celebrations unfold.

Paris Seine

Overcoat Fair at Connors Slothing Co

The store announces an Overcoat Fair with an extensive display of styles and materials at low prices. Shoppers are invited to inspect the selection, compare options, and buy if bargains are found, with prices ranging from 20 to 75 dollars.

Connors Slothing Co

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