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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1922
Page
3
New York October 2 young Hesse Wallack told District Attorney Bunton that she committed bigamy as atonement. A detective found two wedding certificates. one from September 1422 to David Llewel and another last month to Antonio Versetr. Her request was granted.
Town Manager R. H. Hunter led a suit in Common Pleas to recover Stratford’s car or damages of 1000 from painter Gil Brush for inscribing and repairing the town car. Brush claimed payment, and the issue centered on whether Brush owed Stratford for unsatisfactory lettering and work.
The Common Pleas Court will double its weekly caseload under a new system announced at Clerk of Court Sydney Lockwood's office. Fourteen cases will be heard weekly with twelve set for Tuesday and Wednesday, and any remaining cases to be heard Thursday. Previously twelve cases were allocated across Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Stratford town council plans to adopt the annual budget by week’s end with amendments to the tentative figures prepared by Tech Manager R H Hunter. Major expense is schooling at 216980, general administration 26050, finance 10207.93, public works 42479, department 12840, police 1458, and health and welfare 320085, totaling 451000 with income 229400. Tax levy projected around 335000 on a gross 1800900, plus approximately 8.5 mills for prior year coverage, yielding a 19 month 16 day tax bill near 25 mills, lower than current 24.5 mills.
The first in a series of community sings was held at the First Congregational Church in New Milford with Roland Henenck, a local boy, and others from the Ya’e Trinity choir in attendance. The event teams with All Saints, Methodist, and Congregational churches for monthly gatherings. Attending were the Rev. John F. Plumb, rector, and John Hastings, employed in Bridgeport, who spoke of church activities. Local residents Herman Gartner and family hosted visitors from Hartford, while Danbury and New Milford residents joined in events and plans for New Milford Day featuring auto races. Various local figures and friends spent the weekend in town, with residents noting the season’s social calendar and upcoming gatherings.
Fairfield registrar notices a voter registration session at the Town House in Patrfold on Tuesday October 10 from a.m. to noon. The event aims to list all persons eligible to vote before the state elections, with issuances by Chimfold & Banks and James H. Farrell, registrars of vote.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a universal eczema cure promising quick relief and removal of pimples, blackheads, and skin conditions. It pledges healing begins the moment it is applied and markets a one-dollar price with bold claims of penetrating, potent liquid action superior when others fail.
Warm and colorful Beacon blankets from top makers priced for easy purchase. Includes 66x80 and 72x84 all wool options in grey tan white blue pink and plaid designs with borders. Final sale line shows Main floor roar location.
The item describes gleaming white satin vestees with round collars and cuffs in tailoring, embroidered fabrics with lace and tucks, plus organdy collar and cuff sets. Featured collections include dainty collars and cuffs in linen tailored styles offered at a staggeringly low price.
Fashion offers a new use for large buckles buttons and ornaments on capes wraps skirts and suits. The present trend features draped skirts and straight line dresses with decorative clasps buckles and buttons. An on sale assortment showcases diverse colors and designs as announced by Muln Fo or.
A fragmentary notice echoes a melodrama about a woman in love facing a corrupt legal system. The terse lines contrast affection with crime and duty as a creeping threat mocks the rule of law.
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