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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1920

Page

15

West End Three Family House and Bargains

Local newspaper listing outlines multiple real estate offers including two and three family houses in Fairfield and nearby areas. Properties feature garages, improvements, and varying prices from 1,500 down payments to 14,000 listings with terms. Contact numbers and addresses appear for inquiries.

Sis Rool Jackman Holmes First Bridgeport Bank Oward Ius Lwo Geil South Arthur Malist Sone Venience John Sun Parlor Bute North Isa Webb Asavementa Uaey Erngeport Ave Devon Wison Noble Mateord Neo Atouta Cus Joseph Digsits Reonsup Werner Bersine Falfield Aya Vwaer Spapiii Soromn Erage Toni Tech Root Houss Inqaire Sullkean Ian West End Ula Socur Y Ride William Street Nat! Bank Rouse Toctiz-ae

Caustic Clash Over Chamber of Commerce By School Board

A heated meeting near submission ended with vandalism at the town hall auditorium. Police were called as windows broke and plastering damaged the hall, with 2,200 entering when capacity was 1,009. The board voted to bill the Chamber of Commerce for repairs while debating school policy and teacher qualifications.

Chamber Schgel Auditoium Phuygsay C. TH. Foland Ind Bau Chamber of Commaree Evenh Chamuér of Commerce Uae Lo Pie Poland Fittein Hoodlama and Sondes Samuel G. Plotkin Guildins Seache Tiorlnz Henish Nat Oypar Lewin Coats Marion Pint Disk Anna G. Heffernan Black Rock Katherine Tredwall Westpark Dua Williamson Dane M. Brennan Midddletown Regina AM. Kelly North Adams Mass Isabelle Clark Marie Cull Elien Sheedy Eula Steiger Vo P A. William Exit Hig Pws Atkla

Bridgeport Housing Engineers Consulted on Many New Projects

The Bridgeport corporation engineering department undertakes extensive housing projects across New England, with Cheney Brothers in South Manchester and Clinton, Massachusetts, among others. The department partners with firms like Mek Mead and W H McBlwain & Co to study and construct housing for families, aiming to complete roofs and progress on multiple sites within weeks while urging city backing and funding for better conditions.

Bridgeport Housing Altough Arch Cheney Brothers South Manchester Conn Min Hain Ham Chamber of, Commerce N. H Mek, Mead and Wike New York Aveniteers Or & Ort Stanford Manceser Clinton Mass Lockinwood, Greene & Co W. H. McBlwain & Co Bose

Mortgage Road to Secure New Bonds

Stockholders of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad approved directors plans for a mortgage issue to refinance indebtedness and fund equipment. The main line between New York and Hartford would be mortgaged for a five year term as authorized by government adjustments.

New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Hartford Pearson

United States Chemist Dr Laforge Takes Bride

Dr Frederick B Laforge son of Mr and Mrs M B Laforge of 49 Courtland Street marries Mrs Caroline Louiseison of Burlington Vermont An early wedding follows by honeymoon touring then in Washington D C where Dr Laforge serves as an assistant at the university leading to a marine positives position.

United States DR. Laforge Frederick B. Laorpe M. B. Leforge Courtland Serect Caroline Louise Ison Burlington Shhe Washington D. C

Lectures by Mrs Kiel On Women Attire and Garments

Fragmented text discusses Mrs Kiel delivering lectures on women attire and clothing in Maine. It mentions opening remarks, topics on dress, and potential demonstrations. Text is garbled but indicates a series of talks focusing on fashion and household concerns.

Veterans Parade Call At New York City Event

Veterans of all services urged to attend a bonus parade in New York on Saturday. Plans include speeches by three former whirlwind tour volunteers and uniformed soldiers. Local posts Raymond W. Harris and Harry W. Congdor pledge members. Yankee Division veterans to be represented. transportation arranged from Lyric Theatre to Manhattan with pickup at 8 a.m.

Sory Tomer New York Ini Ae City Alia Vorteers Joseph Mrady Norman S Clancy Aviil Raymond W. Harris Post Tovelyn Ware Drum Corp Harry W. Congdor Americal Legion Une Yankee Division New York City

Girls Held as Tipsters for Gang of Robbers

New York in the twenties, Ferhien and Florence Rorartas were arrested today on charges of tipster involvement with a Brooklyn gang. They were held without bail as details emerged about a robbery that left Joseph Rice with a gunshot wound and a loss of earnings.

New York Ferhien Florence Rorartas Brooklyn Joseph Rice Chetim Rice Andy

Naval Men Urged to Call for Medals

Men who served in the United States from April 6 1917 to November 12 1948 and who have been honorably discharged are urged to call at the local Navy Crafting Station 82 Cannon for victory medals. Naval Reserve and duty personnel will be awarded by district commandants. The recruiting office will provide information on victory medals and Navy enlistment.

United States Aays Navy Naval Reserve

Robbery Report From Connecticut Bar Supply Store

Sunday night robberies were reported to police as suspects stole three razors two manicure sets and a mirror from the Connecticut Bar Supply store at 051 Malin Street. A detective was notified and the incident occurred Sunday night, with entry through a window and pockets searched. several checks were taken.

Connecticut Barbera’ Supply Company Malin Street Burrav Harry Lustig Béxtigton Averaw Celiber

Boston Fails to Start Dwellings in Five Weeks

Boston faces housing shortage as building commissioners report no dwelling permits issued in two weeks. Only a five room frame structure was added to prospective housing, while garages were begun in the same five week period.

Boston Todey

Japanese Official Seeks Cassil Solution to US Japan Talks

Masana Hana srd, vice foreign minister, told a meeting of the conservative party's diplomatic committee in Rio Ont that he is confident of a quick solution to the questions pending between Japan and the United States.

Rio Masana Hanasrd Sigcassil Japan United States

Water rates due for Bridgeport Hydraulic Co quarter

Notice states bridgeport hydraulic company at 20 main street has water rates due for the quarter ending october 1 1920 payable at the office. All due by october 15 1920 with extended saturday hours from 9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 8 pm on omsager days.

Main Street Fablic Ogteser Dtk

Dentists Promise Tooth Restorations and Health Claims

An advertiser touts a supposed dental restoration service by Doctor Beardney claiming permanent fixes, painless comfort, and youth restoration. The piece warns against powders and lawyers, urging readers to trust the claimed expertise and pay for promised results.

Hartford Funeral Notices and Obituaries Collide in 1920s Record

A fragmented obituary page lists multiple deaths and funeral notices from Hartford Connecticut. Entries include Parrety, Hubbard, Marks, Nicholson, SemulP, Walsh, and others with details on ages, residence, funeral dates, times, and burial places such as Mountain Grove Cemetery and Oak Lawn. The notices reference Grace Methodist Church and local addresses, reflecting a dated community notice style with interments across local cemeteries.

Parrety Hartford Geton Frederick Barrett Hancock Avenue Alonzo W Islonmfield Cod Grace Methodiet Fairfield Clinton Avenues Mountain Grow Hubbard Herbert C Watson Annie Hubbard The Parente Pembroke Tueaday Glastonbury Conn Wigs Arks Clits Beg Benson F Marke Pironda William Marks Bronx Avelca Lakeview Cemetery Nicholson Cas City W. Nicholeo LA Sweaths Park Arenug Mountain Grove Fairnes Conn Hans Sein I Quowa Plase Oak Law Airfield Walsh Mary Newell Spencer Harold Walter Elsteen Mr. and Aire W. B Atal Bim St. Scratford

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