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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1922
Page
15
A cluttered classified listing offers fruits like apples pears and grapes, canned goods and cider, firewood, and various home items. Several ads mention real estate for sale or rent, a stock broker option, and miscellaneous services and appliances across Stratford and nearby areas.
A cluttered real estate and services listing from Fairfield area ads. Includes Fairfield Realty Co at 9 Unquowa Road offering farms and lands with acreage and home details, references to Redding and Bridgeport properties, poultry and feed sellers, and rental space offers in South Norwalk and Norwalk area storefronts. Mentions misc listings like poultry supplies, a beauty parlor, and a business loft for rent.
The New York bond market today showed notable reaction to the Near East crisis with foreign securities advancing, Mexican and Japanese issues fluctuating, and Cuban railroad stock dropping. Total sales reached 22.6 million dollars with several major issues privately placed at varied yields, including equipment trusts and state bank bonds.
An obituary brief from Huntington and Bridgeport lists Annie Elisabeth Nichols dying at age 15, with funeral details at Booth Hill District Huntington and Lawn Cemetery. Also notes Shawrd F. O'Brien funeral, William H. Petrie death, and a tax assessor notice for Bridgeport with filing deadlines, locations, and penalties.
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Hepennion delegates from the several towns of the Twenty fifth Senatorial district will be held at the Town Hall in Newtown on Thursday at standard time for the purpose of nominating a candidate for senator from the Twenty fifth district to represent said district in the State Senate. My order of the Committee on Permanent Organization MARLES G. LACKY, chairman.
The Giants lead theTurns in batting by a wide margin while cliping the pill at 308. The 1921 season shows the World’s Champions promising to finish atop in American League batting with strong figures from Giants and Yankees alike. Hoyt Shawkey and Travis lead Yankees pitching, though Giants batters dominate.
Annapolis Md September reports begin as the Naval Academy resumes football preparations with returning veterans and new players. A veteran-heavy lineup competes with fresh recruits. forwards and backs receive roles as coaches shape a fast, capable team for the season.
Yale's handball squad plans to field a second eleven against Bates while Greenwich and Bridgeport locals attend other events. Coach Jones will test reserves like Meckert, Kelly, and Norris as potential starters, aiming to offload veterans in a widening trial lineup for the upcoming clash.
IthacAny Sept. 18 Cornel coach Dobie and assistants Hunt and Mayer focus on finding strong linemen and building a capable second string. Only two starters remain from last year as Dobie evaluates candidates for fullback and wing positions while backfield roles like quarterback and center rely on Eddie Raw, Flann, and Ramsey.
Grantland Ride highlights famous athletes and clubs, praising champions and technique. It recalls Tajate at second base, White Johnson’s smooth pitching, Dempsey’s star power, and the latest additions like Jesse Sweetken. The piece reflects on tempo, form, and the era's standout figures shaping sport history.
In Danbury a man was fined for contempt of court after disrupting proceedings in the Alley court. Police reported the arrest followed a disturbance Saturday night as officers detained the man and Sherwood nearby.
Ansonia reports a mail carrier Samuel F P Robinson was struck while bicycling on Clifton Street by a car driven by Antor Jmattel of Shuthysined Derby. He suffered a severe arm gash, multiple cuts and bruises and possible internal injuries. police made no arrest.
Sept 18 New York reports reveal high studio rents drive bootleggers to use small apartments as cover. The rent committee of the sleage of amedi agency notes that such quarters are in demand by illicit operators amid NYC housing pressure. Greenwich Village and Columbia Circle area residents voice concern over real estate practices and the impact on lawful tenants.
Two men were injured when the ferries Deanford and Bound Brook collided mid stream between New York and Terany City. One injured man clung to a life raft, another was hurled into the water and later taken to hospital for shell shock treatment.
The Milford hospital campaign nears halfway, reporting $28 190 raised toward a $50 000 goal amid a tag day effort. Judge J D Brown Sr led by example with substantial gifts, Clark Wilees and Brown's mother contributed, and Sgt Robert Hibbard plus Alfred Fox received thanks for organizing the effort.
Washington reports August wholesale prices essentially unchanged from July. The Bureau of Labor Statistics weighs 156 again, with fuels up about 6 percent, metals up over four percent, and building materials clothing and chemicals showing some variation. Farm products and foodstuffs fell about 4 percent, while house furnishing goods were flat.
Saybrook September 18. The funeral of Henry M. Snell, manufacturer and former state senator, will be held from his Deep River home Wednesday afternoon. He died yesterday from polio and complications of indigestion. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts in 1860, he descends from colonial settlers in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Pitcher Roberts of the Greenville club in the Cotton States League has signed to pitch for the Cincinnati Reds. The deal was announced at club headquarters. Roberts, the league’s leading hurler, was recalled by San Antonio and acquired from that club.
Report of condition for City National Bank at Bridge Port Connecticut as of September 15, 1922. Financials include loans and discounts, securities, banking house, reserves, deposits, and miscellaneous items. Signatures of cashier Henry B Terrile and directors attest the figures and sworn for accuracy.
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