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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
12
At 183 Fairfield Ave WwW K Mollan advertises a long standing policy serving past customers. The shop highlights Edwin C Burt Cantilever Shoes as premier and mentions other high grade makes. It touts rational elegant fashion and seeks to offer prices lower than Main Street rents allow, promising newest and best styles under a historic brand lineup.
The Daybreak dahlia show, hosted at the estate of Judge Joseph T. Marean, drew a large audience with vibrant displays of color. Attendees enjoyed a program under a Greek pergola with Isabel Wilson, Dorothy Mex Smith, Mary Lewis Downey, and Gertrude Selbert performing music, readings, and bells, amid evergreen garden borders. Norwalk protests claims over county officials, asserting credit for two governors, two U.S. Senators, and four Congressmen, including a U.S. Treasurer and Patent Commissioner.
Leslie Beardsley, a seaman painter aboard the Steam Ship Beezelake, credits Tanlac with restoring his health after long digestive and sleep troubles. He reports improved appetite, sleep, and no more headaches or constipation after using four bottles. Hindle-Drug Stores advertises the tonic in Bridgeport.
An exhibit at Zion City led by Wilbur Glenn Volta features pipes, liquor bottles, and other relics to illustrate sinful pleasures. Blue glass “devils” and a pine with a price are displayed near the organ at Shiloh Tabernacle. A new convert’s collection prompted a vote praising the display’s impact, as the scene evoked Chicago stockyards in its harsh comparison.
Two persons were treated at night for dog bites. Michel Page, 24, of 182 Whitney Avenue had a wound cauterized by Dr. J. F. Walsh, and George Latoni, 21, of Long Island was treated by Dr. T. Coy. Republican Primaries set for October 4 1821 with polling places listed and eligibility defined.
Mrs P K Petersen of 30 Carlton javenne announces the marriage of her sister Miss Imma Larson to Claud Dickensen of Elmira N Y. The ceremony by Rev Cameron Orrace at the Church Around the Corner in New York City occurred on September 3. Mr and Mrs Dickensen on a two weeks wedding trip. Mrs Dickensen is a popular Bridgeport nurse.
The text notes the duke as the top mobility title in Britain and mentions Edward the Black Prince as the first English duke of Cornwall in 1871. It also references the transparent class and the introduction of glass windows during the eighth century.
Crittenden Go died today aged 76. Civil War veteran and noted manufacturer. Funeral details set at Bishop's mortuary chapel 274 Fairfield Avenue Saturday Sept 17 at 4 PM with interment at Park Cemetery. Also mentions various obituaries and notices including anniversaries and a Republican convention notice in Bridgeport.
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