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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1918

Page

3

Permit Rules To Leave United States Clarified

An official notes that individuals may need a permit to depart the United States and may face draft registration proof when abroad. If a person cannot reach local permit offices, information on location is available through the Foreign Permit Section of the Passport Division, Department of State in Washington.

United Bose Cony Department of State Ington D. CC Washington, D Purtry

Police Seek 12YearOld John Scalzi Missing From Norwalk

Norwalk police issued warnings to watch for 12 year old John Scalzi who disappeared from his home on Shere Road Saturday afternoon. He has light hair and blue eyes. Authorities caution about travel patterns and permit rules rather than unrelated departures.

Norwalk Poalica John Scalzi Shere ‘Road

Obituary and local notices from Huntington area

Huntington notices report the death of resident drarnie Beath after a long illness and a recent home fire loss. Funeral arrangements set for 2:30 at the congressional church followed by Lawn Cemetery. Other items note visits, illnesses, and church services, plus Palermo honors President Wilson with an avenue naming.

Hurind Lawn Cemetery T. Rowley Olin Shetton Woodbury John Wilkinson Stratford Charles Wilson Palermo Italy

New Canaan Republicans Nominate State Ticket

In Canaan on September 16 the Republican caucus met at the town hall with about 50 electors present to nominate candidates. Morse was proposed for first selectman with Northrup as running mate, forming the head of the ticket. The rest of the slate included Demerritt, Duryea, Benedict, Mead, Brinckerhoff, Tunney, Hoyt, Moller, and Green, while a quir

Canaan Eenucus Saturdey le BR. Sutton Xalect Hein Ron Sutton Jek H. RB Morse First Selectman Dr. Morse Hartford New Canaan Sacrecumain Howard & Northrup Northrup Fight la Monte R. M. Borse Howard Charles H. Demerritt Board of Rethief George W. Duryea T. W. Benedict Stanley P. Mead S. S. Brinckerhoff Thomas Tunney B. Hoyt G. Moller F. E B. Green Nisehr Nise W. D. Hoffecker T. Eforfecker William A. Smallhorn Ocean Grove N. J Charles Kennis Twin Lake Lone Tree Farm Leland J. Benger St. Mark’s Church New York State Binghampton N, C Harry TG. Purdy New York Caroline Purdy Simday

One Threw Lamp at Wire Two Others Use Knives

NORWALK Sept 15 Special rushing into police headquarters Mrs Croce White of 1 Lexington avenue reported her husband threw a lit lamp at her causing a gash needing five stitches. The assailant a 24 year old 170 pound six foot colored man wore a dark brown suit and fled. search ongoing with description sent to nearby cities. In a second incident Patrolmen stopped William Jacobs of Water street South Norwalk and Stephen Bondi of Darien as they fought in the street, injuries reported from knives.

Norwalk Croce Lexington Avenue Bryon Silk KR. M. Wolfe Loerkwood and Gainer William Jacobs Waterstreet South Norwalk Stephen Bondi Darlen

Native Skipper Rescues Fishermen After Swamped at Sea

Four trawlers' fishermen were saved after their boat swamped following a swordfish attack. Skipper Metzgar and crew towed to safety by a gas powered vessel, then the Giant dragged them aboard. Two men faced charges of mutual assault. Bondi and Treoks on bonds. Also three motorists stopped for license checks in Norwalk area.

Metzgar Siridgeport Uilnek Smiti Sven Breweht Glock Hbridgeport S.al Dridgeport Dota Ceran Wiltiany CF Goth Jacobs Henge R. M. Walfe

Velveteen from England in three widths for coats and suits

Beautiful velveteen for suits and coats offers the same beauty and high quality as prewar English fabric. Durable alternative to silk velvet, with deep colors like Russian green damson burgundy navy spark blue beaver laurel tobacco walrus and black. Available in 27 36 and 44 inch widths priced 2.3 and 4.50 per yard on the third floor.

Handsome Woolens Hit Market Amid Shortage Talk

The store presents a wide range of woolen fabrics including velour crepes panes and serges. Prices run from 1.75 to 5 dollars per yard with colors like taupe wisteria navy bronze and Pershing green. A cautious buyer notes a rumored shortage but claims ample stock from prior purchases.

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