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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1918

Page

5

Just Answer to Wife Allegation Of Great Cruelty

The divorce action concerns Enacing McDonald and William McDonald. The court ordered an answer within two weeks or the case moves to the untested list. The wife accuses intolerable cruelty and seeks alimony for a marriage that began June 6, 12. Additional notices and committee hearings in related cases were appointed, indicating multiple divorce actions over cruelty claims.

Enacing McDonald William McDonald Terbury Monald Medald Elizabeth Some Norwalk Ink Osborne Eph R. Taylor Flor Osborne

Fruit-a-tives cure advert touts Spanish grip fear

A faded advertisement warns of Spanish influenza reaching the continent and urges public health measures. It promotes Fruit-a-tives as a tonic and germ killer to strengthen digestion and purify blood, claiming it prevents pneumonia and keeps bowels and kidneys in good condition. The ad lists prices and ordering details.

Blue Ted States Pinamdua Veryone Fruitives Limited Ogdensburg Fs Arabe

Complete Labor Party slate for coming election

American Labor party announces its candidates for the fall election on November 6. Notable names include Robert Connelly, a printer, as alderman from the sixth district and vice president of the Central Federated Union, and Philip Deselets running for Congress from the Fourth Connecticut district. The platform endorses Wilson's fourteen points, para proportional representation, and citizen initiative measures. The slate lists numerous candidates for Congress, state senate, representatives, aldermen, and local offices, with campaign committee members named and the party headquarters at Bridgeport listed.

American Labor Party AML Robert Connelly Central Federated Union of Bridge Art Philip Desciets Congress Connecticut Samuel Lavit Liberty Loan Wilson Philip Deselets Cowles Street David M. Lackie Park Street Joseph McCann Summer Street David Clydesdale Madison Avenue John J. Hart Arctica Street Eewin O'’Connel Patrick Scollins Harry Black Broad Street Robert Renard Dilsworth Street Albert J. Paradise State Street James I, Jenkins Staples Street James Fahey Pequonnock Street Sam Greenspun Lexington Avenue Ik. F. Manning Main Hawley Streets Charles Irament James Quigley Charence Street Peter Nayeken Pembroke Street Harry Silverglide Stratford Avenue Board of Education Elsie Ver- Vane Fannie Smith Peter Potitt Johnson Lofthouse Main Street F. J. Grady Vine Street Sheriff Joseph Appelby Martin Regan Calhoun Avenue Joseph White Walnut Street Justice of the Peace Freeman Larnerd Bronx Avenue Albert H. Smith Wairfield Avenue Felix R. Chisaski Dover Street Max Gittlsson David Robbins Charles Haines I. P. Farrell Bridgeport Conn

City Savings Bank reports rise in deposits and assets

The semi annual statement shows City Savings Bank with 24,317 depositors, up 236 in six months, and total assets of 12,631,687.29, up 650,563.19. Bridgeport Savings Bank lists 21,839 depositors, up 359, assets totaling 11,576,917.83, up 208,932.79.

City Savings Bank Bridgeport Savings Bank

New Milford School Census Elects Officers

New Milford reports 1922 census results for Ebel school with officers elected: President Elizabeth M. Staub, Vice President M Third rotary, Treasurer A Rothbamm, and H Green as treasurer. The high school team practices daily as season proceeds amid talks on education and student training corps goals. Liberty Loan canvassers report progress. Verton Staub returns briefly. Local Democrats set caucus for Tuesday October 15 at 8 PM in town hall.

New Milford Ebel Elizabeth M. Staub M. Third Rotary A. Rothbamm H. Green Buptls Lov J. I. Plumb Heoent Atairs Liberty Tioan Verton Staub

Woman Drives 264 Copper Rivets in Two Hours

Miss Annie Tobey an operator at the Portsmouth navy yard won a contest by driving 264 copper rivets into hardware boxes in two hours. Machinists called it a record for women. The report also notes a murder case in Criminal Superior court with Sansone continued to December and remanded without bail to the county jail.

Portsmouth N. MH Annie Tobey Portsmouth Navy Yard Vetera Antonio Sansone Donato Lallio Criminal Superior Court Jon W W. Reed Sansone Shomas-Hawkins Carter Wanda Satessone Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky

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