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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1922

Page

3

Evening Engineering Institute Opens Tonight

The Evening Engineering Institute will open tonight offering classes in Algebra Geometry Practical Physics Mechanical Drawing Engineering Mathematics and Applied Mathematics. The faculty consists of university graduates actively engaged in engineering work including Paul L. Green Robert Brassompany Arthur Treating Karl H Hawk Sidney Bridgeporter and W Ayres.

Jnne Ature Brada_ technical Paul L. Green Roport Brassompany Arthur Treating American Tube and

Georgia to Choose New U S Senator Next Tuesday

Georgia voters head to a Democratic senatorial primary to replace late Senator Watson. Five candidates compete including Governor Hardwick and Judge George Seabury Wright and John T. Boylieniet. Endorsements from Watson supporters split, with decisive results uncertain until the October 2 runoff and October 25 Macon convention.

Georgia Washington Ate Thomas Watson Ma Andi Ading Democratc Superior Court G. A. Howard Walter TF. George Hardwick Thomas W. Hardwick Jndge George Seabury Wright John T. Tboyleniet Supe Tourneillut Alice Louise Lytle Columbia Sentinel William D. Upshaw Atlanta George Wright Macon

Surplus shipyard items offered at two auctions

Final opportunity to purchase surplus material from the United States shipyard hoard will be offered by auction gates at Hog Island Pa and Sparrows Point Md on November 22. Sidney Henry selling director Emergency Vivet Corporation announces three 160 ton refrigerators, 40 000 high speed drills, and various machinery including lathes presses forges and turnices along with anchors, relights, winches and marine telegraphs.

United Hog Island Sparrows Point Sidney Henry Salewrector Emergency Vivet Corporation Honsaland I. Vent

Motor Vehicle Dept Receipts Nearly Double in Nine Months

Receipts of the State motor vehicle department for the first nine months of the year totaled 8,403,758.30 dollars, up 1,904,005.28 dollars or 97.8 percent from the same period last year. Increases come mainly from automobile registration and operator license fees, with about 17,000 vehicles registered in July to September, and over 11,000 cars so far this year, exceeding all of 1921.

State Motor Vehicle Department State Highway Department Ferg

Milford Politicians Brace for Busy Election Week

Milford Ott. 16 Republicans and Democrats set caucuses for tomorrow and a Democratic rally on Friday as state election campaigns heat up. 182 new voters added yesterday. 79 Republicans, 42 Democrats, 61 independents. GOP may-face minor opposition. O W Platt to seek probate judge, other races unsettled. possible Democrat ticket includes B T Seeney and a female running mate.

Milford Ott Politien Parthea GO. P Town Hall R. A. Syrett Devon William H. Woodruff Robert L. Platt O. W. Platt B. T. Seeney

School Bond Vote Likely By City Council Tonight

A finance committee report on bonds for a new high school is due at the common council meeting. Members indicate support for the issue, stressing timely action to aid the Board of Education while balancing other city needs and debt concerns.

Common Council Board of Education

TILDEN AGAIN LEADS ON COURT

Ranking of the first ten tennis players by a frat group lists William Tilden of Philadelphia as the top player, with William M. Johnston of San Francisco second. Other spots are open, featuring Vin­cent Richarde of Yonkers, Robert Kinsey of San Francisco, Zenza Shimizu of New York, Howard Kinsey of San Francisco, Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia, Francis T. Hunter of New Rochelle, and Watson M. Washburn of New York.

Tkis BU Tilden Ren Wiliam Johnston Wiliam ‘Tilden Phiadelphia Willam M. Johnston San Francisca Vincent Richarde Yonkers Robert Kinsey San Francisco Zenza Shimizu New York Howard Kinsey Wallace FF. Johnson Philadelphi Francis T. Hunter New Rochelle Watson M. Washburn

Welcome Week For Wesleyan Graduates In November

Bridgeport Weseyan University alumni to receive royal welcome during November 4 weekend, with undergraduates initiating most freshmen into fraternities at Friday events. Saturday features President Glin and Alumni Council leaders, a college dance, and a Welwynin Amherst game on Andrus Field at 2 p m, plus a postal service exam in Fairfield.

Bridgeport Wesleyan University Glin University Bl, Steele Alumni Council E. 4. Holinson Welwynin Amherst Andrus Field

Percale aprons and trims offered at low price

Lot No.3 Percale aprons with assorted patterns and black sateen trimmed with delicate piped cretonnes. Priced at 95 cents. Second floor rear.

Beauty parlor services entice patrons with skilled care

A real interest in patrons needs drives a popular beauty parlor offering shampooing Marcel waving manicuring scalp and henna treatments mineralava treatments and permanent waving all done by skilled workers. Appointments can be made in advance by calling Barnum 454 for prompt service and no wait on arrival. The hobby horse barber shop delights children as the barber greets them with a friendly smile.

Marcel Barnum 454

Circus Parade Echoes in Bright Early Show Ads

A nostalgic musing recalls childhood thrill at circuses and parades. Vivid memories of lions, elephants, horses, bands, clowns and tents frame reflections on how advertisements drew audiences to the main attraction.

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