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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1918

Page

7

Rally of Fraternal Orders Sons of Veterans at High School

Fraternal Orders Sons of Veterans in Bridgeport stage a rally tomorrow night at the high school auditorium. Captain William L A Kimball retired, son of Civil War General Kimball, will be the principal speaker with Rev Alexander Alison Jr of First Presbyterian Church as another speaker. Mayor Wilson will preside. The event showcases patriotism through Liberty bonds, Red Cross support, and hospital press shipments to France and England.

Franklin v Bartlett Sons of Veterans William LA. Kimball General Kimball Katexander Alison Jr First Presbyterian Church Wilson Franklin Bartlett Campas State Guard Liberty Red Cross France Charles H. Sprague 102D Ambulance C Company Bridgeport England Bartlett

Assault by husband leads to arrest and bruising claim

James Cherge arrested Saturday night on charges of assaulting his wife after Patrolman Wilfred Walker reported severe beating. Taylor denied the allegations at headquarters. A separate accident left Daniel Kapsouras of UMC plant with a fractured knee after a jitney collision at Boston and Leudew avenues.

Lawrence Taylor Calhoun Lace Fife Wilfred Walker Everely Taylor Daniel Kapsouras Midseport Hospital Bernard Copelinde Boston Leudew Avenues

Sweet Nut Margarine Featured As Thrifty Daily Fare

Daily use of Beneht Brand Sweet Nut Margarine replaces butter for thrift and flavor. Market ads claim fresh pasteurized milk and tropical fruit products as added appeals. Price listed as 8c per pound at multiple Bridgeport Direct Importing stores on Main Street, State Street, and nearby avenues.

Utter O’s Main St E. Main St N. Main St State St Trafford Ave Bridgeport

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Bridgeport Reader

Bridgeport readers report relief from backache fatigue and headaches after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs August Thibault of 215 Mountain Grove St credits the remedy with curing kidney related discomfort after six years of symptoms. The ad quotes the product as a trusted kidney and backache remedy with price 10c at all dealers.

Bridgeport Dean Ridgeport August Thibault Doan Wright St Dean’s

Youngster Reported Missing from Home in Bronx

Leonard Kraut, 14, of 13 Jennings Street Bronx New York, has been missing since August 26. His father reported the matter. Kraut was last seen by a friend in New York last Thursday. he told the friend he was coming to Bridgeport. He is about 5 feet 3 inches, with dark brown hair and gray eyes. His mother has been critically ill since his disappearance.

Leonard Kraut Taq Jennings Street Bronx New York Bridgeport Wraut Fiis

Draft Rating Cards Explained as Preliminary Step in Draft

Many registrants misread September declarations about industrial claims for deferred classification. Local boards lack final say. industrial claims go to the Third District board. With many cases statewide, investigations may take a month. Appeals remain available on 1-A to seek district board review.

Soma Amclnts Third District Board Fairfield

Wilson Night at Bridgeport Club Promises Big Event

Cliff Wilson night at the Bridgeport club next Saturday promises a major event in the organization. A big dinner starts the evening, then stag entertainment with top vaudeville talent and an orchestra. Reservations for dinner taken by Steward Wallace through Thursday. Previous similar event raised $1,012 for Red Cross with Charles H. Botsford as ex president guest.

Cliff Wilson Bridgeport Club Wilson Steward Wallace Charles H. Botsford Chateau- Thierry Red Cross

Misjudged Distance From Porch Leaves Man Injured

Francesca Macharinelli of 47 Ash Street is hospitalized at Bridgeport with a fractured right side after slipping from a porch at 62 Ash Street. Dr. Harry H. Weis of the emergency hospital transported him. The incident followed a Columbus Day celebration.

Francesca Macharinelli Ash Street Bridgeport Harry H. Weis Munehurineli

Greenfield Hill Hosts Red Cross Benefit Friday Night

Greenfield Hill stages a two act operetta Avivia under Greenfield Liberty chorus at the Country club on Friday to aid the Red Cross. Cast includes Sir Bertram DeLlacey Earle Hoskins and John Wade with about 45 performers. Tickets selling fast rain or shine.

Greenfield Hill Greenfiell Hill Red Cross Herbert Greenfeld Fred Tobby Turn Cherson Dunham William Carlyle Doxtater Robin John Wade Sylvia del Lacy Luella Burr Steven’ B. Wilson Clement Hodge Burr Street Pwight School Grange Norfield Norfield Prange Greenfield Fill Grange Fairfield County Pomona Grangen Grangehell

Stair climbing and anemia test discussed in ad feature

A Vermont woman credits Dr Williams' Pink Pills with boosting blood oxygen transport and alleviating fatigue, headaches, and heart palpitations after anemia. The ad touts the pills as a tonic for dyspepsia, rheumatism, and nervous disorders, claiming they improve appetite, digestion, skin color, and overall energy, and offers purchase and a free pamphlet.

Moa Rice Weldon Street St. Albans Wiliams

Norwalk Man Sues Perry Over Bridge Collision

Norwalk resident Bellon Shatley sues Dilfert Perry of Hebron for $500 to recover damages from a bridge collision near Hebron Bellon alleges Perry’s vehicle struck his on August 15, with Perry’s car attached property as security and the case set for the November term of the Common Pleas Court Bailey q drove toward Methven and saw Perry’s machine coming from the opposite side as he approached the bridge.

Hebron Bellon 4 Shatley Norwalk Wrouight Agiainst Dilfert Perry Bellon Ara

Bridge collision report misreads Perry Bailey chase

The fragment describes Perry allegedly buying a car and racing at high speed to pass Bailey on a narrow bridge. A crash occurred as Bailey feared a collision and halted, while Halley claims to have spent a large sum on car repairs.

Maloney and Clyne Appointed Appraisers

J. J. Maloney and S S Clyne of this city have been appointed appraisers of the property of the Bridgeport Growers Syndicate Inc by Judge Reed of the Superior court. The company recently went into receivership after stockholder Charles A Herrmann fled a petition alleging assets were in danger of waste through litigation. Judge Reed has allowed creditors four months to file claims.

J. J. Maloney S&s Charles A. Herrmann Reed

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