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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1922
Page
8
Ottawa Ont Oct 2 The total apples this year in all Canada, according to estimates of the fruit branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture, will be 12 537 880 barrels and 2 215 000 boxes.
A nostalgic advertisement touts Sylpho-Nathol as a dependable disinfectant for home use. It claims a pleasant odor, safety comparable to soap, and versatile daily applications from mop water to closet and drains, urging readers to buy in various sizes from grocers and druggists.
The ill illuminated Tiffany replica in the lobby signaled the newly furnished Young Men's Christian Association building as 300 notable attendees gathered for a banquet and remarks by John W. Cook and Irene Palmar Speare. A tour showcased revitalization, with events including boxing demonstrations, a naval hero feature, and a musical program led by Florence Legere and George Moore.
A new extension course for teachers seeking a teaching degree opens today in High School room 313. Professors Johnson, Werwell, and Mr. Tillinghirst cover Junior High School organization and administration. Dr. George R. Lawson from New York University discusses intelligence testing and educational measurements with an Oct 4 lecture. Several hundred teachers are expected to attend. Plucking brows has long been practiced by Mapoche belles in Chile. Tree growth noted at 11,000 feet on Mount Balay in Colorado.
A local birthday celebration was held at 746 Rossul Stines in honor of Miss Anna Cosgrove. Guests included Miss Sophise Migksen, Miss Helen Sediack, Miss Minnie Dallwig, Miss Anna Ellen, and many others from Astoria and nearby areas. dancing, music, and socializing filled the evening.
The article reports a surge in evening education with a record number of students and schools involved. Superintendent FP Walker directs efforts across twelve sites including Jefferson Howe Barnum Waltersville Jackson Columbus Carfield Lincoln Whittier Ball Tack Rock and High schools, aiming to serve foreign born children and adult learners through Americanization and continuation classes.
The Colorado governor leads a campaign to finance a major hotel project in Denver with a $5 million budget. Plans call for a 370 room hotel with baths and suites, built by a Minneapolis firm on Boulevard near Downing, with a large convention area and apartment units. Substantial subscriptions are expected to fund the endeavor.
Two more tuberculosis patients were discharged from Victoria during the period, bringing total releases to fourteen. Officials note ongoing relief efforts and employment programs for affected families, with daily attention and warding security provided by the association.
A reception will be held tomorrow night at the rectory of St Pauls Church on Jossuth street in honor of the new pastor and his wife Rev and Mrs George M Cressot for parish members and their friends from 7 to 9 oclock. Geisel has held positions in New Jersey and Ansonia and was dean at the cathedral in Igan.
The Supreme Court reconvened after recess as George Sutherland of Utah took the judicial oath to fill the vacancy caused by Justice John McClarke's resignation. Chief Justice Taft welcomed him with the court seated in the Senate chamber.
The city of Gridpeport settled with Be astate of Paul 8. Pearseil to fix a boundary on land bordered by creole Beat for a public parkway named Gilman street. The agreement sets 18 months for laying out the parkway. Representing Gridpeport were George H. H. Church trustee, George M. Eames, the Park commission, and Charles Stuart Canfield, park commissioner.
An optometrist offers complimentary eye exams for you and your children. Ensure vision is healthy with a no charge service for eye tests and basic screening.
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