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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1921

Page

7

Miss Schweikert Surprise Party Held At Bitton Tool Co

A surprise miscellaneous shower was hosted yesterday in the Bitton Machine Tool Co office in honor of Aliss Clara Schweikert who recently became the bride of Fred Kiersh ner in October. The space was decorated with garden flowers and orange and white. Dancing preceded a luncheon attended by Miss Helen Lasko Miss Elsie Stackman Miss Beesie Smith Miss Marguerite Dunn Miss dane Judge Miss Ethel Burton Miss Dorothy Clarkson Miss Barbara Jursik Miss Mary Jasenec Miss Abddott Miss Hiisie Herb Miss Jessie Allen Miss Alvida Allen Miss Lenn Smith and Mrs Olive Patierdy.

Bitton Machine Tool Co Aliss Clara Schweikert Lato Fred Kiershner Helen Lasko Elsie Stackman Beesie Smith Marguerite Dunn Dane Judge Ethel Burton Dorothy Clarkson Barbara Jursik Mary Jasenec Miasnes Abddott Hiisie Herb Jessie Allen Alvida Allen Lenn Smith Olive Patierdy

Explosion at Beacon Company tanks injures workers

In Amesbury Massachusetts an explosion at the Beacon Company blast tops off two gasoline tanks during processing. Several employees, including supervisor George Ha...s, receive medical treatment for burns to face neck and arms as hair and eyebrows are singed. Damages reported.

Sysretlt Mass George H. Ha Agsimant

Damages Sought In Auto Crash Suit At Seaside Park

Margaret Hollis of Ogdensburg New York sues James McCann and J Gordon Flanagan seeking damages for permanent injuries from a July 1 1920 automobile collision at Seaside Park. Hollis claims the other vehicle owned by AleCamn and driven by Winn was operated recklessly. She says she cannot resume duties as a trained nurse and seeks court award.

Margaret 2. Hollis Ogdensburg N.Y James McCann J. Gordon Flanagan Flannagan Boulevard Seaside Park AleCamn Aviven Winn Wantiff Comaward

Fads and Foibles Discouraged In Bulgaria

In Bulgaria the peasant class dominates and enforces fashion penalties on fads and feats of dress. Sun visors and fancy canes are banned, as well as most summer furs and baby carriages. Old persons exempt, violations lead to arrests. A gingham frock model for street or house wear is noted as a sketch with lines described as dimple and straight.

Bulgaria Lyons Paine

Doctor seeks twenty thousand in Bridgeport crash suit

City of Bridgeport filed suit in Superior court against John McCann and C. Washington of Waterbury over a truck collision that demolished an emergency ambulance Jan. 3 injuring Dr. John A. Maxwell. Maxwell claims permanent injury and medical costs, asking damages of 20,000.

Bridgeport John McCann

Burns Company Sues for 70000 Dollars in Suit

The Burns Company, of this city, sues Mary Dunn executrix of Theodore B. Ward’s estate of Milford and George Burns for 838,566.44 in unpaid service bills. The case set for September session before Judge Banks in the Superior court.

Burns Company Mary &. Dunn Theodore B. Ward Milford George Burns Plaintff Daiing Ford and Burns Banks

Specialist iron ladles face transformation by electric needle

WIARBETH FENNER undergoes permanent facial changes through electrolysis claiming 830 warts and moles removed. Eyebrows remain intact, privacy preserved after 29 years in Bridgeport Connecticut at National Bank Building, Vel. B. 2201.

Wiarbeth Fenner Eytbrows Bridgeport Conn Bank

Heissner 8 First Wife Seeks Divorce Amid Bigamy Case

Gertrude Stevens Heissner of Beechmont Avenue, first wife of Henry C. Heissner, files for divorce in Criminal Superior Court. Heissner, jailed in $2,000 bonds awaiting trial next month, is charged with bigamy after his arrest Tuesday. The divorce papers allege she learned of his marriage to Alice Tith Wilson, the second wife, filed in Superior Court yesterday.

Gertrude Stevens Heissner Beechmont Avenue Henry C. Heissner Criminal Superior Court Stevens Helssner Alice Tith Wilson Heissner

Bridgeport Man Takes Bride in Rome New York

A Bridgeport man and Miss Athel Atkinson of Rome wed in Rome New York. Wilam Watson Beardsley son of Mrs Willa Beardsley of Bridgeport and Miss Atkinson exchanged vows in a ceremony attended by few. Beardsley works as assistant treasurer at the American Banc and Trust company in Bridgeport. They plan a White Mountains honeymoon and will reside at 249 William Street in Bridgeport after November 1.

Home N. Y Athel Atkinson John F. Atkinson Rome Wilam Watson Beardsley Willam A. Beardsley Huntington Road Thin City Willey White Mountains Beardsley Wiliam Court William Street Mr. Beardsley American Banc and Trust Company Bridgeport

Local Women Club Meetings and Socials Noted

Members of the Fourth District Republican Women’s Club meet this evening in their club rooms at the corner of State Street and Colorado Avenue. Friends invited. speakers featured. Miss Caroline Graves, guest in Brookline Massachusetts. Miss Mary Tengen and others vacationing in New York at Martha A Washington Hotel. Mrs. J. J. Morse hosts Calvary Episcopal Church Auxiliary meeting. Mrs. Harry McCabe returns from visit to Laurel Avenue. Genevieve Welly returns from Brookford vacation. Calvary Baptist Painting and Lighting committees discussed church improvements led by Herbert Smith. Women of the C. entertained at a picnic. Black Rock and North Shore clubs cruise aboard yacht Wolf with dancing. Burroughs F. Perry in charge.

Fourth District Republican Women's Club Clvi Statetreet and Colorado Avenue Mary Tengen Spruce Street Bins Alle, Dudsay Helen Street New York Martha A Washington Hotel Women’s Auxiliary of the Cavalry Episcopal Church Wil J. J. Morse William’ Street Black Rock North Shore County Burroughs F. Perry

Two Divorces Filed In Court Here

Two divorce actions were entered for the coming session of higher courts. Dura Bi Miller seeks freedom from Harry aliens Joseph Millée alias Storey Muelle, with custody and alimony sought. Catherine Nelson of Bridgerton alleges desertion and infidelity against John Z Nelson.

Dura Bi. Miller Joseph Millée Storey Muelle State Penitentiary Desernm Dew

Brass A Novel of Marriage by Charles G Norris

A catalog line lists Brass A Novel of Marriage by Charles G Norris priced at 2.80 dollars alongside More Limehouse Nights by Thomas Burke priced at 1.50 dollars and including Malan door.

Brass Charles G. Norris Thomas Burke

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