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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1922

Page

17

Furnished Rooms and Lodging Options Listed Nearby

A vintage classified-style page lists multiple furnished rooms and boarding options in Stratford, Bridgeport, and surrounding towns. Advertisements describe front rooms with water, light housekeeping, and private baths, plus two room suites and single or double rooms in private homes, with contact details and prices. Also present are public notices from tax assessors and the Public Utilities Commission regarding year 1922 procedures and hearings.

Areone Fairfield Ava Marshington Terrace Main St Stratford CL. Yoonts Suis S.evensona Holter Stratford Ave Algo Bellroom Alldag Fam Aq Courtland John St Smythe Harriet ST Noble Park Ave Nate

Widespread Household Goods Ads in Local Listings

Multiple classified notices advertise furniture and home goods for sale in various locations including 167 West Ave and 285 State St. Entries list dining suites, bedsteads, dressers, chests, cabinets, rugs, stoves, and room furniture from numerous sellers. Also shown are rooms for rent and board in private homes with brief contact details.

West Ave Aining Tugsaire State St D. P- Keane Etrol Ers Basainettes Berkshire G. Tous Gilbert St. Fox Lyon Anticé Sfici St. Black Alanson Road Axminster Ugs Efrigersiar Seabright Ave Bar Le—S Performland Usra North Renstein Rachen Longview Ave Grasmere Caiy Moor Face Nishinas Paralle St Southport Fries Maillard J. Jultn Tivenson Ave Conn Norman St

City’s youngest golfer born to golfing family

The article profiles 17 month old HN Bupron of 779 East Main, praised as the city's youngest golfer. His parents, both golfers, are teaching him basic strokes as he watches his father and begins to master short putts. The family plans to prepare him for future competition.

Ita Etty HN Bupron East Main Airnet Thazhamly Golf Elaly Batty Jie Inks Dhe Usdenn Zolfere Heavenly Eves Ailss Chey

Milford Police Board Names Platt to Seat

Platt was appointed a member of the Milford Police Board by the Board of Police Commissioners. The Democratic Town Committee recommended him at a meeting last week. The Will office noted October 2 as a date of interest. The Board of Selectmen received Harry W. Clark’s resignation from the Police Board. Republican committee plans to endorse a replacement candidate.

Milford

Obituaries From Stratford Area Amid 1922 Notices

A string of death notices and funeral details from Stratford and nearby towns lists names such as Sereno G. Allen and Edith Moody Judson, with ages from 64 to 82, and addresses in Westport, Shelton, Monroe, and Bridgeport. Services are noted at Riverside Cemetery Willow Brook and Church of the Nativity, with interment at local cemeteries and reference to local residents and relatives.

Stratford Ue Unten Neva Thurscar Marcunt Gault Leach Road Westport Conti Shelton Edward Hurd Monroe Cond Gtd Vudson Edith Moody David Henry Judéon Brooklyn N. Y Church of the Nativity Bridgeport Ellen Josephine Sylvanus de Locke Murvend Thursde E Grove Cemetery Y Vark Tia Conn Ate Sarin Sula Mig Togelleo Renesel Ingge Rem William Balance M. Prince

Election Notice of Palrtind Town Republican Caucus

Republican party voters in Palrtind Town will meet Monday at 8 o clock Standard Time to nominate candidates for all town offices. The election will be held October 2, 1922, by order of the party’s county committee.

Bridgerpor Common Council Cliy Ea Bridgeport Board of Relief Prank J. Hearn Aaron Wittstein Fairgeld Gworp Tae Cts Seppenser T Aganizers Ing Life Port Ofhiee Peeniclé Sens Switzer Drug Store Southport Old Michels Filla Avs Aogaton Nemecehy’s Old Straineid Hana Board of 4Ssesstars Fairniedd Fairfield Se Public Utilities Connectioun Dorkey No Bedgeport Hydrauiic Company Hartford Mrnday Caan Mead Public Utilities Commission Menrypf Billings Inotice Cangus Crneve Pie Republian Palrtind Mondiye Sey O'Clool P App Jtspatitean Fawn Ou Lee

Many Feared Lost In Sound Storm

A sound storm swept the harbor area causing boats to be driven from moorings and hindering rescue efforts. Captain Insuc Powell led searchers aboard the Metorbouc Lenk while Captain A B Fuller and others aided in recovery. Alfred Gligin, tied to a Philadelphia family, returned to shore after a perilous night as rescuers feared for missing people.

Jjeuyy Iin Apts Yachbonun Rizee Insuc Powell Metorbouc Lenk

Stamford Storm Devastates Town and Fears for Lives

A sudden coastal storm lashed Stamford Connecticut causing extensive property damage along Long Island Sound. Homes and trees were toppled, streets flooded, and several people reported missing as crews searched the area. A party of four Stamford residents was reported missing after traveling by boat in the Sound. Hail the size of a man’s hand fell at Sound Beach. hail and falling debris caused further hazards. Emergency crews and local authorities coordinated searches and assessments of damaged property, with reports indicating multiple people possibly injured or lost.

Atamford Conn Stamford Maven Yan Tien Arthur Hater Teebers Bull Eiling Ata Lae Sound Beach Hubert D New York Kate Grimly Orchard Street Stanford Shigeean Point En Lang Jaland K. Dalte Stamford Conlert

Greenwich Damages Hit Town in Severe Outage

A rare and severe storm caused extensive property damage in Greenwich and neighbouring areas. Blackouts affected Greenwich and nearby Cos Cob with trees and telegraph poles down and services disrupted. residents, including Witlard and Maria Smith, faced shocks amid the chaos as the town suffered widespread havoc and financial losses.

Gameswick Greenwich Witlard Maria Smith Pio Bluse Olje Jrorer

Severe electrical storm disrupts city amid heavy rain

A violent electrical storm struck the area causing widespread outages and traffic disruption. Wires, trees, and telegraph poles were toppled, delaying repairs by telephone and telegraph companies. In sports, Sam Hyman defeated Danforth in a Western League game, while Day’s second outing yielded fourteen strikeouts.

Coscor, Som. &—Speciali Haiyconea Egee Hyman Danforth Sam Hyman Georgetown South Paw Ty Cobb Dave Darfarth Farmer Brown

Marks Jackson Bout Postponed by Weather

Weather postpones the Marks Jackson lightweight bout between Bly Matha of Toronto and Willa Jackson of New York at Eaters Field Brooklyn. No new date set. postponed to a future match.

York Bly Matha Willa Jackson New York Fbters Field Hrooklyn

Rail union heads summoned to meet

Reports from New York say a conference of railroad shopmen leaders and union officials is planned to discuss a proposed end to the nationwide strike. Officials deny any meeting with railroad executives or a formal plan, while other cities report varied confirmations and denials from labor and railway bodies.

Rail Union Paiwiyeteratives New York Settieten Inter Aids Dls John J Dowd Benator Borah Ng Danner Wickerson WA Tolowsy “Gn 100 Palt Road Jhopmen Teikea iMetropolitan Isaac Haltimore John Leece Cillengo Baltimore Henry F. Browning Gallacre Federation Apor B. M- Jewell Haltigiers Mr. Jewell Buffate Tewel Bieltimore Tce Budmorg Che Oat Sertteeca Cleveland Gervyice Breathers Stone Hevertion Aremen Enginemn Ahg W. G. Slate Dhe

Boston minister chosen Episcopal Church head

The 47th triennial gathering of the Protestant Episcopal convention opened in Portland with clergy from many counties and states attending. The Rev. Alexander Maan of Trinity Church, Boston, was unanimously elected president of the House of Deputies as the convention began.

Boston Episcopal Church Portland Ort Episconel United States Alexandes Maan Trinity Church Sostoy House of Geyaties

Attack on Mail Carrier Sparks City Police Action

Police report a man named McPhee assaulted a mail carrier near the Southport post office, striking with force and destroying clothes. The carrier defended himself and the assailant was arrested. a government interference charge is expected. Also noted are local residents returning from winter residences and visitors from Spokane spending two weeks in town.

McPhee New York WN. AG McPhew Hoa Mail Aiece Charme Onal Tin Coe Wan Gavy

Fred Hunt Not Reappointed Yet At Bridgeport High

Fred Al Hunt of Bridgeport High School has not been reappointed for the entire term yet, but a vote is expected soon. Students and Red and Black followers praise his coaching, noting improvements in football basketball and baseball over four years and hoping for a strong fall season with his return.

Fred al Hunt Coagh Wi Bridgeporiigh School Hunt Lue Lyon Lerrace School Snc Afl Orders. Fostbal Park City Teresie Hunt Boas Munt Crone Sasketball Casebailee New England Made & Hood Luwt Speing Ad Onany Nutghers Hunts

Body of man killed in auto crash identified

Unclaimed body of Albert Memmilo, believed to have died in August auto accident near New Haven. Police trace relatives as officers report a missing identification card and listed address errors. Residence and other details appear garbled, but investigators pursue next of kin while the case remains open.

New Haven Albert Memmilo Addruys Bert Hig Stellwe Avenue Goaney Andresvey T. T. Lynch

Bristol Woman Dies After Auto Crash In Bristol

Bristol reports the death of Mrs Gharly Stewart at Hartford hospital from injuries suffered in a car crash on Monday night when a car driven by her son struck a stone wall. She was 42 and leaves a husband and two children.

Southport Spt Panes Hirraday Asault Lath Sichols Bouthnert Nichola Orton Bristol Gharly Stewart Hartford Hospital

Forty Seven Report Clarksburg WV Grid Workouts

Clarksburg September 8 report shows fifty seven candidates reporting to Gr. C G. W. Spears for the initial workout for the West Virginia University football squad. Twenty men were last year’s varsity. many first and second year players present. Estimated seventy will report over two weeks.

Clarksburg W. Va Gr. CG W. Spears West Virginia University

Guide 69 Hears Murder Confession in Yarmouth Court

In Yarmouth Nova Scotia Omar P. Raleyin, 69, faced court as he read a confession alleging he killed 49 year old housekeeper Winna Grow. The crime involved gasoline and assault, with details read aloud during proceedings.

Yarmouth N.S Omar P. Raleyin Kulde Winna

Girl Missing Twin Sister From Whelan Mystery

Jessie Whalen, 43, seeks missing twin sister Ramet who vanished from East Side area. Neighbors gathered near the Whalen home hoping for news as friends and relatives described the girl, last seen wearing a black canton crepe dress with lavender braids, about five feet one inch tall and 145 pounds.

Jessie Whalen Whalen Sra Helghe Walens

Hunters Ask 70 Aid Survey This Fall

American and Canadian authorities request a survey on agitation and have entered with the Palatka County Fair to open financing for the season. Opening day is set for September 1 in this state, with restrictions reflecting federal rules. Hunters who have ventured out report mixed results and some yellowed plumage observed among birds migrating northward.

American and Canadien Palsfiell Game Association Allute Buinders Dean

Obituary notices for Margaret Murray and Annie I Mincad

The obituary reports the funeral and burial arrangements for Mrs. Margaret Murray Milbury and Mrs. Annie I Mincad. Services are noted for Stratford, Riverside cemetery in Shelton, and Monro, with multiple family survivors listed. Funeral times are set for tomorrow afternoon.

Hoover Wires Lake on Fuel Shortage Meeting

Governor Lake referred to Lafe Fuel Administrator Thomas W. Russell the telegram from Secretary Verey Hoover about the fuel emergency conference in Philadelphia. Russell said he would attend with Deputy Administrator C Wy dogies. The conference could influence whether a special Connecticut general gas station price power would be enacted.

Hartford Governor Lake Lafe Thomas W. Russell Verey Hoover Russell Prigu Ops Jnion

Swallows Fly Paper Infant Hospital Observation

Frank Foot two years old was taken from his home on St Bailly Street to St Vincent Hospital where he remains under observation for unclear conditions. No immediate effects noted. report mentions prior confusion and lack of clear diagnosis.

Frank Foot Rome St Bailly Street St. Vincent Hospital

Penn football coach to take 53 players to Mount Gretna

University of Pennsylvania head coach John W. Helaman announced plans to take fifty three players to Mount Gretna for three weeks of preliminary football practice starting tomorrow Captain Jonathan K Posse Miler is already there.

Philadelphia John W. Helaman University of Pennsyvania Mount Gretna Jonathan K. Posse Miler

Post Publishers Commended for Safety Campaign

Commissioners praised Post Publishers for a safety drive at city crossings in Bridgeport. Thomas J Lavery and others were named as special officers to assist the Board of Commissioners with road safety, motor cycle costs, and device studies.

POST Thomas J. Ae Bridge Pest Publishing Company Taman Ife Ryan and Pardy Wien al Milford Comminsleg Purdy Thomas J. Lavery Albert BL

Norway's King Not Allied With Socialist Party

In a Sept editorial, Tidéns Toro clarifies that King Haakon did not ally with the Socialists. the cabinet itself seeks and receives majority backing in the Storthing. The article stresses the king acts as chief executive, not partisan influencer, and bears no responsibility for government acts.

Christiania Neta Tidéns ‘Toro Cabyinet Socialist Party Storthing Communistic Atri Nore Way Haakon Ofpbe Emhe

Fire Endangers Block in Chicago Near Loop

Fire threatened an entire block of factory buildings just north of the Loop between Clark and Kinzel streets. A general alarm drew most city apparatus, flames fed by a southwest wind from a chemical-filled building, and after about an hour the blaze was under control.

Chicago Loop Clark and Kinels Streets Fghts

French Insurance Promises to Prevent Not Marrying

Paris reports a Paris insurance company launches a scheme to insure women against remaining unmarried and a rival firm offers to protect men by insuring young boys against marriage, with double premium if children result. The noisy idea reflects sensational press coverage of marriage fears and insurance schemes.

Paris Boya Agalaat Chidsen Hesalt

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