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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1922

Page

12

Stratford Girl Scouts to form basketball team

Stratford, Sept 18 The Stratford Girl Scouts Troops 1 and 3 held a meeting at Nichols Hall with Captain Howell presiding. A business session elected Lela Morton and Ethel DeLorme as team managers. The girls may practice outdoors until weather permits indoor facilities. The group is hailed as a banner troop of New England states.

Stratford Stratford Girl J Scouts Nichols Howell Ag Scouts Dia Lela Morton Ethel DeLorme Stratford Girl Scouts Banner Stovla New England

Beekeepers Reminded of Connecticut Registration Law

The September issue of the Extension Service highlights a state law requiring annual registration of all bee colonies with the Town clerk. Registration must be completed by October 1, with penalties for noncompliance. Fairfield county beekeepers recognize registration benefits for disease prevention through state inspections.

Searvice Fairfield County

Stratford Primary Vote Set At Town Hall Strittford

Stratford voters head to the single polling place at the Town Hall for a Tuesday primary. The focus is the judge of probate race with Attorney John Smith favored by the People’s General committee, while incumbent Charles H. Welles and Flip Goodsell back him as a key town leader recalls past council turmoil and sewer controversy shifts.

Stratford Striitond Center People’s General Committee Pitig Parton Ge John Smith Yodar Ihe People's Committee Ing Smith John A. Goodsell Flip Hunter Magiger Panteman da Basso Pro Mundo Stratford Light Welles People’s General ‘Committee Decorate Joan Smith Smith Joriey Ann Boone Stretford Jassrimie Caran Ierial Hiv B.C Beardstey Wallington Reery Cricisim Wis Probalis Cirauday CG Coughlin Robert On

Autoists Manslaughter Cases Continued

Three motorists held in the deaths of two men in automobile accidents, cases continued in City court until coroner's inquests. Owen J. Curley and Carlin Lalley connected with Broderick Box Company were arrested. William E. Petrie, city umpoge of Park avenue, Sanford Havens and others cited. a four year old boy, Nighotan Pale, injured.

Owen J. Curley Department of Public Works Sand Carlin Lalley Broderick Box Company William E. Petrie Wir Park Avenue Sanford Havens Fairfield Avenue Bnta Nighotan Pale Mallert Street

Couple seeks $30,000 in auto collision suits

Charles B. Shadue and Mae Shalina sue Homer L. Taylor in two separate suits filed in Superior Court for $15,000 each. They allege a trolley-car collision on May 29 at Main and French streets caused by a motorcycle rider, resulting in severe injuries including fractures and skull injury.

Homer L. Taylor Norman Sured Charles B. Shadue Mae Shalina Dbe Brennan Mr. Shaltne Wis Wify Taylor Mrr Shaline Bhalive

Seaside Marshland Rapidly Being Filled In

Seaside marshland work progresses at Seaside park under the Board of Health plan. Division head W. F Conn notes the project began months ago and will finish by Spray. Reclaimed land will bring great value to the city and reduce flooding in the area.

Seaside Park Gion Board of Heath Accan Tt. W. Fconn Health Effeer

Gloomy Gazette Reports Silent Inquiry into Town Committee

Fragmentary text shows a sweeping spring or summer probe by a town committee, with the clerk told no report would be filed. The committee now claims no report to the public and hints at commitments to withhold or alter testimony, while promising cooperation to avoid embarrassment. The public is urged to consider that local interests may be at stake.

Welson Gonbieing Gye Viaury Ua Peentes Weltine

Local Chamber backs Cape Cod Canal purchase plan

Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce endorses a Senate amendment to fund 11,000,000 for buying the Cape Cod Canal. A. W. Burritt represents the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association and urges congressional approval, noting expected public benefits and regional support from chambers along the Atlantic coast.

A. W. Burritt Chamber of Commerce Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association Masting Seward B. Price Bridgeport Chamber Connecticut A. W. Surtitt Engander Cape Cod Canal Burritt Cape Cod Bridgeport Cor Tevee Ein Morse Bagy Siterest Gabe Drom Durckasn Harber

Senate amendment on canal purchase trimmed to nine million

Senators face pushback as conferrees return the canal purchase amendment with a recommendation to cut appropriation to 9,000,000. Canal owners reject the price, insisting on the original proposal. The canal’s purchase is framed as vital to New England industry.

Senate Cadal Fy & Witter New England

Lions to Swap Yarns of Vacation Days Today

Lions club members meet at Stratfield hotel for regular luncheon and will regale with tales of vacations. Each member is limited to several minutes of spinning.

Stratfield Hotel

Romani People Targeted Over Phrenology Practices

City court heard a case against Romani practitioner Mrs Mary Adams of 81 Fairfield Avenue amid arrests targeting Romani alleged phrenology activity. Police actions face complaints and a motion to dismiss other members of the group from town was urged. Adams bond lowered to 35 dollars and case continued to September 3.

Mary Adams Pairfield Avenue

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