Six Cent Stamp To Be Put On Sale
The Post Office Department announced a new six cent stamp to be placed on savings and philatelic offices in Washington. The stamp will not be sold at local post offices until the current supply is exhausted. It features a Garfield portrait with decorative panels and white Roman lettering, in orange ink with a dark background and ornamental border.
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Philatelic
Washington
James R. Garfield
Danoval
United States
Garfield
Injunction Restrain Price From Livery Business
Judge James H. Webb granted a temporary injunction against James Price. The order stopped him from operating a livery business at Maplewood Street residential area until Dec 3 to vacate. Lena Ginsbert filed the petition alleging nuisance from odors and rental impacts on her property.
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James H. Webb
Ames Price
Maplewood Sreing
Aplac Street
Ounsel
Léna Ginsbert
Real estate agent must reimburse client in Paris
A judgment in the Super r1 court, Judge James H. Webb, favors Mrs. Anna Horses Paris, France, formerly of Greenwich, against estate agent Thanjas N. Cooke of Greenwich. The court found Cooke used "dummies" to acquire property and sell it, depriving the client of the profit. The ruling covers the price difference between the sale and the earlier value plus legal costs.
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James H. Webb
Anna Horses
Paris
France
Greenwich
Thanjas
Jury Deadlocked in Liquor Case at Westport Inn
In Common Pleas Criminal court the jury failed to reach a verdict after an hour deliberation in the appeal of Mrs Marion Levy of tempo inn Westport from a 206 dollar fine and costs for allegedly selling whiskey to State Policeman Frank Paine and Merrill Heath on June 19 Judge Bacon Wakeman had imposed the penalties. Levy’s attorney claimed the bottle contained ginger ale and attacked Paine as a Packard employee seeking a political boost. Judge Walsh recessed the jury and noted a six to six split between conviction and acquittal threatening further deliberations into Tuesday.
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Common Pleas Criminal Court
Marion Levy
Tempo Inn
Westport
Bacon Wakeman
Frank Paine
Merrill Heath
Henry Greenstein
Paina
Paine
John J. Walsh
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Drivers Fined in Westport Court for License Violations
Westport November 21 Jimmy Libotky driving a grocery wagon was fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless driving and three dollars for driving without a license after a collision with a Barton W. Gorham vehicle in Imperial venue. John Santoro of Broad Street was fined three dollars and costs for driving without a license after colliding with Frederick Schrader’s machine near Westport Brass Foundry. The accident was not blamed on either party. Santoro could not prove ownership or registration, Deputy Sheriff Clark N. Kirk detaining the vehicle pending ownership proof. Dwight Wakeman of Wackeman Brothers broke his wrist cranking a nonfunctional starter. The Women’s Town Improvement Association met in Library Hall. Edith Dunham Foster spoke on What the Screen Can Do For the Community. Westport Democrats organized a club at Harry Morgan Ayres’ home with William H. Petrie as Town Chairman and Amy B. Dodge as Secretary. Miss Uessig K. R. Taylor sold four acres near Turkey Hill Road and Boston Post Road to Frank C. Penney for about two thousand dollars.
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Jimmy Libotky
Santoro
Westport Brass Foundry
Frederick Schrader
Rusling Place
Bridgeport
Clark N. Kirk
Dwight Wakeman
Wackeman Brothers
Bvck
Women's Town Improvement Association
Edith Dunham Foster
New York
Democratic Club
Harry Morgan Ayres
Wiliam H. Petrie
Amy B. Dodge
Uessig KR. Taylor
Greens Farms
Turkey Hill Yoas
Boston Post Road
Frank C. Penney
Time extended on mailbox order in Bridgeport
An order from Washington reached Postmaster C F Greene yesterday granting Bridgeport residents a further grace period to install mail receptacles. People may till March 1 to provide their homes with mailbox boxes or porch mail slots. The original deadline was December 1.
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Bridgeport
Washington
F. Greene
Peope
Woman Seeks Divorce on Charge of Desertion
Marta Smith filed a divorce petition in Superior Court alleging her husband Charles Blair deserted her after a marriage in Bridgeport. The complaint states the alleged desertion occurred around July 1918 with no exact date provided.
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Marta Smith Tair
Superior
Charles Blair
Paria
Bridgeport
Prout Couple Celebrate Twenty Sixth Anniversary
Police Lieutenant Arthur L. Prout and Mrs. Prout of 31 Fairfield Avenue celebrate their twenty sixth wedding anniversary today. Lt Prout is attached to Headquarters precinct. An elaborate reception at the Prout home involves friends and relatives tonight.
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Arthur L. Prout
Pfairfield Avenue
Dart
Praut
Queen Quality Women’s Oxford Shoes Offer Fine Fit
Women can enjoy barefoot like comfort in Queen Quality shoes with 300 years of skill. The new oxford style blends beauty and fit in a durable welt sole boot finished in selected dark brown calf leather at 7.56 dollars.
Fashion hats newest offerings in Gros de Londres
This week presents hats for women in Gros de Londres silk with color-shifting shading toward light tones. Trimmings favor silver or gold but restrained. models range from dainty rosettes to flowers, with black and navy tailored styles. Prices span eight dollars seventy five to fifteen dollars.
Fitted suitcases advertised for Christmas sales
A sales note offers a fitted case for Christmas gifts featuring a light bass wood frame cowhide cover and polished brass locks, with Moire silk lining and ivory fittings. A similar 41 piece set is in a separate case. Ask to view at the new temporary basement location.
Hosiery selections for women and children
Listing of women and children's hosiery with prices. Women’s silk and lisle hose in mixed colors and solid black, ranging from $2 to $3.50. Children's mercerised lisle hose offered in black and cordovan at 50 cents.
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Wayne
Special treatments this week at beauty parlor
A beauty parlor advertises four special treatments this week at a single price of $3. Options include manicures hair shampoo face massage hair styling and Marcel waving by expert operators. Appointments are advised by telephone.
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Marcel
Toyland Opens With Bright Lights For Little Folk
Going full speed today in Toyland crowds bring children to the grand display. Shoppers are urged to pick toys early with vim and zest while the big bright setup showcases animals Mother Goose figures and a lively festive scene. Reservations and deposits secure delivery or storage on third floor rear.
Thanksgiving pies available include pumpkin, mince and more
Good pumpkin or mince pies for Thanksgiving. Pies include green apple and caré varieties, made with the best ingredients. We supply hundreds of homes and require advance orders with prepayment. call for delivery on Wednesday Nov 29 at the Basement center.
Special dinner Wednesday menu options
Wednesday dinner offers several main courses including braised beef with roast potatoes lamb, veal fricassee with rice, creamed oysters on toast, fried haddock and cod with sides, and cold meats and salads. Dessert choices include cake, pie, or pudding with coffee tea or milk. The price listed is 35e.
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Virginia
Gift ideas for men from a vintage shop ad
A period ad suggests gifts for men including white cotton negligee shirts with contrasting cuffs in holly boxes for 2 dollars. Silk white néghtee shirts in holly boxes, cape skin gloves in tan and brown, and heavy pliable mocha leather gloves with embroidered backs, plus silk and wool socks in heather colors and decorative clocking.
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Paris
Yale
Alain
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