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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1918

Page

3

Five Connecticut Men Named on Casualty List

Washington reports a long casualty list naming numerous soldiers with Connecticut origins and others. The item lists ranks, home towns such as Coventry, Hartford, New Haven and Bridgeport, plus units and observed causes of death or injury, including wounds and accidents, reflecting wartime losses and missing personnel.

Connecticut

Widgeport Savings Bank Announces Evening Hours

Treas urer Santavel M. Hlawley announces future Friday evening openings at Widgeport Savings Bank to meet strong demand from working patrons. Saturday evenings will be added alongside existing Monday hours to improve accessibility.

Santavel M. Hlawley Widgeport Savings Bank

Veteran Gunner to Speak At Park Tonight

Veteran Machine Gunner Sergeant Willer Cooper, recently discharged for medical reasons, will recount front-line experiences at a park concert tonight. Cooper’s vivid reminiscences mix pride and lingering war anxieties as he reflects on Huns and comrades. Commissioned speaker EL T Buckingham and Judge Pullman will introduce the program, with a live-wire band session planned.

Brad Willer Cooper Cpme Miechitee Gmaier Tie Front Ling Betehseank Vooper Franment Tieis Effeuts Watter Reed Hospital Wieshington Td. C Centacet EL T. Buckingham Minto John & Pullman

Danbury Division Created for Regional Rail Lines

Danbury division of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad will include Danbury Waterbury Hawleyville Shelton Botsford Bridgeport Litchfield Hawleyville Danbury Pittsfield Van Deusenville State Line and Brookfield Hawleyville. Central New Maryland railroad to be run as a separate division from headquarters at Danbury.

Danbuery New York, New Haven

Partners Held on Arson Charge After Stratford Store Fire

Fio Lega and Peter Dugherria of 874 Sedgewick Avenue Stratford are held on $2000 bonds for appearance in City Court charged with setting their store at 1370 Stratford Avenue on fire early yesterday. They deny the charge, fire extinguished with minor damage, Engine No. 8 responding after midnight from Second Precinct. The two run a grocery business at Stratford Avenue and say they closed at 3:00 Tuesday night and were home in Stratford when the fire started.

Fio Lega Peter Dugherria Sedgewick Avenue Stratford Stratford Avenue Mimch Thomas Ty Minogue Stradfors Avenue

Teacher's Body Found In Willimantic River

The body of Miss Jennie Dennehey, a State Normal school teacher in Willimantic, was found in the river today after she left home yesterday. A note to a fellow instructor stated the world has no use for an incompetant. Dennehey, born in Oswego, N.Y., 45 years ago, had taught here 22 years and had just returned from a vacation.

Willimantic Jennie HE. Dennehay State Normal School Willimantic River Dennehey Oswego

Textiles and patterns suit your budget on busy dress day

Save on fabrics and patterns with Butterick, offering wool velour, pures, poplins, serges, gabardine, chiffon broadcloth, and many autumn colors priced from 1.75 to 4.50 per yard. With patterns, scissors, and sewing machines, you can fashion nearly any garment while trimming costs. Third floor.

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Shoes for School Offer Many Styles and Prices

A local ad lists boys and girls school shoes in gunmetal calfskin and calfskin, laced and button styles. Prices range from $3.50 to $7, with high cut, patent leather, and cloth top options in various sizes. Main floor, rear.

Stockings advertised for school wear and comfort

An advertisement lists extra-good stockings for boys and girls in medium weight with double heel and sole in black and white options. It also notes heavy black stockings for boys with sizes up to WL and extra-wear heavy cotton stockings for bays in sizes 9 to 11.

Howco olive oi from France offered in quart sizes

A French origin Howco olive oil is advertised as pure and guaranteed. The item is sold in quart jars at 1.75 dollars per quart. Basement location indicated as Frant basement.

France

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