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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1918

Page

3

Cider Niel to Open for New Season and Local Incidents

The article notes the Cider Niel’s planned season start around September 12 with machinery overhaul at Beaver Street mill. It recalls a street incident involving a truck from I.13 with a broken back shoe and a 50 foot load, plus a separate injury incident: Sexton, a broken wrist while resetting a gravestone at Center Cemetery. Additional items: Miss Lottie Morrison returns from Brooklyn visits, Bob Fry takes Mohawk Trail trip, William Morrison adds veranda, Private Harold J. Murray arrives overseas with the 136th Remount.

Nce Sexton William T. Burr G Sextor Center Cemetery Mr. Burr Miss Lottie Morrison Division Street Brooklyn NS Y Bob Fry Delco William Morrison Gilbert Grassy Plain Street Harold J. Murray Bethel Camp Jackson D. C

Stamford Buzzing In Fall Political Mayoralty Contest

Stamford reports a lively fall scene with Councilman Maurice Hagan pushing ahead, tackling Republican concerns and propping up proposals. The piece notes internal party divisions, upcoming caucus races for tax collector, assessor, and town treasurer, and a busy registration drive with 600 plus men at the armory.

Stamford Stamiford Maurice Hagan Hagan Magan Mr. Hagan Republican Party John G. Moore W. R. Michaels George BR. Close M. Ti. Marquand William Stankard G. G. Pierce Charles H Tong Charles D. Lockwood John J. Cloonan M. D Matthew H. Kenealy Alfred W. Dater Russell James D. MacGregor Park Department MacGregor Abram Spelker Spelke Port Chester New York State Food Administration John H. Mea Field Artillery Camp Zachary Taylor Louisville Charles M. Gray Joseph Lyden Navy Great Lakes Naval Station Common Council Naval Station Joseph Sheehy Leeds Street

Heroism Award For Fairfield Man Hedley Receives French Cross

Walter Hedley of Fairfield, son-in-law of Frank Hedley, general manager of New York Interborough Transit, earned the French war cross for heroism on the front. He joined the NYU ambulance section in 1917, saw heavy fighting on the Marne and in Flanders, and his unit was cited for withstanding a mustard gas attack. Hedley, 24, married Miss May Hedley a week before sailing for France.

Fairfield Walter Hedley Frank Hedley Interborough Transit Company New York Hns Shore Road Fredley New York University Ambulance France Marne Flanders Hedley New York University Trance May Hedley Ifrank Hedley Favilion H. R. Elwood Democratic Town Committee Comfort Club 103Nd Ambulance Corps First Presbyterian Church Bridgeport Oliver Gould Jennings New York City Osborn Hill Purdy Hall Odette Heder Greenfield Hill William E. Smith Southport Norwalk Pershing Red Cross Sherman Hall Henry S. Glovar Moorlands Fairfield Canning Kitchen Sherman Echodoi W. N. Pratt Benson Road

Mark Twain Daughter Donates Mansion for Hospital

REdding September 12 Special The Mark Twain mansion in Redding has been donated by the author’s daughter to the U S government to serve as a hospital for injured soldiers returning from overseas.

Redding Mark Twain U. S

Milford Lad of the 102d Missing in Action

Private John Riel enlisted in the 102d Regiment at New Haven and lived at 69 West avenues Milford. He is reported missing in action with emergency address listed as Edward Powers of Walnut Beach.

Milford John Riel 102D New Haven West Avenues Edward Powers Walnut Beach

Overcoat Shopping Advice for the Upcoming Cold Season

Do not buy an overcoat unless you will need it for comfort this coming cold season. When you buy, select a good one at a fair price. The best offers the greatest service and value for money. Choose now here to get extra value. Mix in foor rear.

Kuppenheimer Hart Schaffner & Marx

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