Fund Protest by G. O. P. Delayed
A protest over the return of about $3,150 from Bridgeport funds to local Republican Treasurer William E. Seeley is delayed. Supporters claim most of the money was intended for local use in the city campaign, and will press Hartford officials, including State Chairman J. Henry Roraback, to bolster the local GOP treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
J. Henry Roraback
Hornback
Bridgeport
Campelon
Willam EE. Seeley
Seeley
New York
Frank Ef.ballard
Ways and
William FB
Ballard
Roraback
G. O. P. Treasury
Day speaks on heritage of Pilgrim Fathers at Rotary
Dr. William Horace Day of United Congregational Church addressed the Rotary club on the Pilgrim Fathers as ancestors of the American spirit. He urged living the Pilgrim ideal in daily life and connected it to America’s character. Holtarians joined in backing a home talent symphony in Bridgeport and planned to attend the December 14 concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Horace Day
United Congregational Church
Rotary Plas
Dr. Day
America
Orchesira
Tridgeport
City to Run Skating Season With Two Ponds Open
Superintendent JPerce V. Gahan announced city supervision of skating this winter. Two ponds Seaside park and Parratt's pond will be available. Improvements, including enlarging Seaside park pond and converting part of the summer bathhouse into a refuge with heat coffee and sandwiches, are planned. A skating carnival is also planned this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jperce V. Gahan
Board of Recreation
Seaside Park
Parratt's Pond
North Park Avenue
Coroner Holds Hearing On Fatal Accident
Coroner Phelan heard testimony on a fatal accident involving Joseph D. Skidmore driver of the car that struck Alexander Bonlaubun of 552 Center Street. Skidmore said he could not avoid the boy who darted into the path. other witness Anthony Cossachia claimed the cap ran 100 feet after the impact. Phelan reserved his finding.
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Joseph D. Skidmore
Alexander
Bonlaubun
Center Street
Phelan
Anthony Cossachia
Lexington Avenue
Skidmore
Reserves Decision in Breach of Contract Case
Judge W. M. Maltbin in the superior court reserved decision in the case of Gertrude Cill Beckley of Darien against William Thorne Matthews of New Canaan over damages of 1500 for a real estate sale commission. Beckley, head of Gill Real Estate, alleged she negotiated the sale and defended the claim. The case occupied the entire court day.
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W. M. Maltbin
Superior Court
Gertrude Cill Beckley
Darien
William Thorne Matthews
New Canaan
Gill Real Estate Agency
Lovely crepe de chine gowns on second floor sale
Display of gowns described as crepe de chine priced at four and five dollars occupies the second floor. The listing highlights the fabrics and bargain pricing for shoppers seeking affordable evening wear.
Crepe de Chine Camisoles Offer Elegant Tops
Soft and handsome crepe de chine chemises in camisole style with lace straps and yoke, offered at 2.95. Envelope style tops feature fine lace, with both delicate and tailored patterns described as rare comfort and high quality. Special value at a.
The Final Dainty Dartmouth Chocolates Announcement
A vivid ad describes Dartmouth chocolates for Thanksgiving with creamy centers and fine chocolate coating. It touts pineapple and cherry coated pieces, nougatines, and notes their Vermont origin sold in Bridgeport. Also mentions new candles with a tang taste priced at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth
Vermont
Bridgeport
Victrola Thanksgiving Festival Brings Family Music
A Victrola offers autumn reunion delight with songs old and new. Five selections from a favorite opera plus a final dance tune promise broad appeal for the gathered family. Victrola X priced at 123 dollars and payable in small installments.
Notable Petticoats Adorn Bright Pleated Designs
An ad highlights petticoats with bright hues and lustrous fabric, noting fine pleating and inserted contrasting color designs. The item is described as unusually stylish and valuable, priced at $4.95.
Pretty vestees at but 50c and up trimmed lace
Readable catalog notes describe vestees in lace and organdy priced from 50c to 2.50, including lace and net effects, with picots, collars, cuffs, and lace edges. The center aisle near the front is highlighted for viewing and purchase.
Fancy Mesh Veiling Advertisement
Colorful mesh veiling offered in black and other shades at regular prices. American makers present clever patterns and good quality at 50 cents a yard, with options described as in high demand for its vibrant colors.
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Middle Street
A. DeLemos
Lee Ave
Beidrepert
Prescription Optician
Vwetie Meigs
EL Gantis
David
Eadem
Fairchild
G. W. Fairchild & Son, Inc
Main Street
Conn
Dartmouth Chocolates
Jersey
France
THE
Howland Dry Goods Company
R. E. Beardsley
J. E. Beardsley
Alfred Fox
Fairfield Ave
Warner
Warer
Rochester
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