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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1923

Page

3

Hope Drive Ends With Toy Appeal For Japan Relief

Tomorrow closes a week long drive of used or discarded toys organized by Pell's Palace theatre and allied theatres nationwide to ship as a Char gest taiga gift to earthquake struck Japan. Residents can call Barnum 545 to have the Palace Relief truck collect toys for shipment on November 15.

Pell’s Palace Theatre Earthuake Japan Barnum 545 Palace New York The Armerican Express Company

Prohibition Figures In Novel Bequest In Philadelphia

The will of Henry C Laughlin probate in Philadelphia directs a $3,000 trust fund for ten years to the Democratic city committee if pro or anti prohibition and the Volstead act are not endorsed by the party. After ten years the principal goes to a nephew. Laughlin’s estate nears $400,000 largely to charity.

Philadelphia Philadelpha Ederal Clo Henry C. Laughin Laughlin Ehardty

Traffic Managers Forming Club For Local Trade Aid

Proposing a Traf fic club of traffic managers from various industries, a general meeting is set for Monday at 3 p m in the Stratfield hotel sun parlor. The aim is trade information interchange and boosting interests of local shippers and receivers, with Chamber of Commerce members forming the nucleus.

Stratfield Hotel Chamber of Commerce

Republicans Head Voting Machines on Election Day

The Republican party lever will top the voting machine order with Democrats second and Socialists third, as announced by Town Clerk C. E. Winton. Demonstrations will be held in designated places from Monday to October 30, with a machine on inspection in City hall corridor today. A skilled operator will explain the device, and the ballot arrangement lists offices from Mayor to Lincoln school with multiple votes possible for some boards.

Republican Party Esterday C. E. Winton Board of Education Wirst City Hall Jefferson School Whittier Howe School Norman Street Linwood Junior High Mastster Shelton School Lyon Tere Juce High School Rend East Side Hbrary Garfield School Barnum School Gleventh Franklin School Summerfield Lincoln School

Head of Land Bank Headed to Danbury Meet Farmers

Danbury hosts Fairfield County Farm Bureau on November 4 with Edward H. Thompson of the Federal Land Bank of Springfield Mass delivering the keynote on The Immediate Future for the New England Fair. Women will hold a separate session on matters of special interest. Event at Odd Fellows building West Street opens 10 15 AM with a lunch at 12 15 in the Methodist Episcopal chapel and continues at 1 30 PM.

Danbury Fairfield County Farm Bureau Edward H. Thompson Federal Land Bank of Springsfield Mass Farm Bureau Odd Fellowe Buiding West Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Deportation Sows Tension In Hartford Family

In Hartford on Oct 25 a deportation case centers on Annie Hanezaruk who wants removal to Austria. Her husband Tory Haresruk, a longtime resident, opposes the move while she remains jailed awaiting a deportation order and appeals for her husband not to interfere as she seeks to return to Calicia with their two sons.

Hartford Annie Hanezaruk Tory Haresruk Calicia Austria

Second Floor Store Held Up in Daylight Waterbury

A daylight robbery occurred before noon on Bank Street when an unknown man entered Mrs. B. Bacon Lane hosiery shop on the second floor. He struck the proprietor on the head with a sand bag and opened the cash drawer, taking a small sum.

Waterbury

Handsome silks for evening gowns at special sale

Paris talking velvets influence this season as silks for gowns arrive in many finishes. Brocade crepes priced at $5 yard in multiple colors, metal brocades $5.75, Canton crepes $3.75, Chenille brocades $10, plus 36 inch cretonnes at 25 cents. Special table Friday at 25c yard. limited stock.

Paris Harding Malin

Howland Dress Making School Teaches Women to Sew

The Howland Dress Making School helps women gain satisfaction by learning sewing. Five daily sessions run 9:30 and 11 morning and 1:30, 3, and 4:30 afternoon with 6 lessons for 4 dollars under a competent instructor in the Silk department on the third floor front.

Howland Silk Department

Tires and prices promote Hanes tires with large size list

An extended tire price list highlights various tire sizes and prices. The ad emphasizes buy now for tire security on cold mornings and praises Hanes tires for reliability and customer satisfaction.

Rug Auction Sparks Maker’s Sale Of Velvet And Axminster Rugs

A large rug dealer announces an auction style sale to clear stock before a new season. Seamed velvet rugs in floral and oriental styles priced from 15 to 27 dollars for various sizes. axminsters and wool blends offered in multiple patterns with bold discounts. special bids on inlaid tile and hardwood patterns at per square yard rates.

Reileagrees Axminster

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