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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1922

Page

16

Danbury School Board Approves Portable Building Purchase

Danbury authorities authorize the Town Board of Finance to buy a one-room portable school building for Morris Street School. The move follows crowding at Morris Street and earlier portable structures at Balmforth Avenue and Locust Street, with completion expected within days.

Anbury Town School Board Town Board of Finance Morris Street Schess Acd Balmforth Avenue Morris, Street

Milford Hospital Campaign Continues One-Week Push

Milford residents rally for a $50,000 hospital fund drive as the campaign extends another week ending next Tuesday. Total raised to date reaches $30,000 with $3,000 collected yesterday and $2,715 reported today. Dr W H Fisher led the day’s efforts with $580, and the largest single gift was $100 from Howland Dry Goods Co of Bridgeport.

Milford Milford ‘Hospital D. A. Ik W. JH. Fisher Howland Dry Good Company Bridgeport

Southport Man to Be Arraigned in Street Collision

John Jennings, charged with injuring Frank Washinsky in a street accident on Center Street, is to be arraigned in the town court. Washinsky, who was struck while playing ball with others, was taken to the hospital for treatment. He plans to sue for damages of 3500 in the pleas court. A separate note reports a birth: a son born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Harry Williams of the Post Road.

Southport John Jennings Smith Frank Washinsky Center Street Fashinsky Jen“mings Jen‘nings Jennings Washinsky Gou Harry Williams Tha fPost Road

Standard Time Returns As Sunday Morning Recedes

The nation resumes standard time at 2:00 a m Sunday with clocks set back one hour on Saturday night. Public services, railroads, factories, schools, and radio schedules adjust accordingly. City workers, farmers, and laborers face new hours, while churches gain an extra hour of Sunday worship.

Railroad Industral Mercantile Ume Ag Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers of Tnes Wil Arec Franeis P. Dunnigan WosUs Long Island Arla Milan

Engagement at Silver Anniversary of Fuse Family

A twofold celebration marked the silver wedding of Mr and Mrs Joseph Fuse and the engagement of their daughter Lena Fuse to Adolf J Gioggia of New York. The Fairfield woods lawn hosted a noon to midnight buffet with about 60 dinner guests and 100 afternoon attendees from New York Stamford Waterbury Paterson NJ and Bridgeport. More than 1700 companies were rendered by Miss Gilda Fuse, total capital 58 060 000, as Venetian lanterns lit the lawn for dancing and a radio manufacturing theme.

Joseph Fuse Lena Fuse Adolf J. Gioggia New York and Atouse Fairfield Woods Stamford Waterbury Paterson N. J Bridgeport Elions Gilda Fuse New

Old Time Dance Backlash and Cakewalk Revival

A 1920s convention voice argues the cakewalk revival will restore balance amid economic strain and social disillusionment. It links dance to mental state, citing science on the pituitary and music’s mood effects, while contrasting high brow psychology with popular venues on Broadway and lively dance culture.

Anghal Broadway Valodie Vester Pituitary Land

Amusements at Park Theatre Big Night of Stage Acts

Park theatre presents The Bat produced in New York and Chicago records, along with Nice People at Park theatre on Friday and Saturday September 22 and 28. Blooming Blossom Train and Blood and Sand encore, with a holiday vaudeville lineup including Viasta Manlove, Charie Ahearn, and a George Melford production The Women Who Walked Alone starring Dorothy Dalton.

TATE Mary Aberts Ringhart Avery Hapween Pene Hong Park Theatre Tae B Chi HH. Harris Francine Larrimore Crothars Crand Klaw Theatre New York Cory Theatre Chicago Nice People,” the Moral Decay of Modern Youth To Miss Crothers Shy George Melford Dorothy Dalton Maurice B.L Flynn Formir Vile Al-Atmerican Milton Silks Wanda Hawley Charlie Ahearn Trump Comedhing Headling Orher Tari Miler Jowrl & Jiltu

Village not Tomorrow and Kitchen at ten tonight

Pravis-Douglas company presents Come Into the Kitchen and Binet & O'Donnell offer A Village Not Tomorrow. Ten amateur acts plus a feature by The Jack-Mnife Man promise a vaudeville bill. The plot centers on old Peter and a boy Buddy amid a dilapidated frontier setting along the Milop River.

Pravis-Douglas Cn Binet & O'Donnell Old Peter Strange Bo Jaeller Visife Buddy Wil Pe “Yatan Tna

Come On Over With Coffeen Moors at Empire Theatre

A fragmented notice notes a screening at the Empire Theatre featuring Coffeen Moors and Ralph Graves. It hints at a charity or social angle tied to orphans and shelter but the text is garbled and lacks concrete dates or full details.

Emptor Ralph Graves Chy Empire Theatre Ae Tieert PS Biess

Aporris Company Seeks Back Tax Abatement

Attorney Kamuel Releh, trustee of Morris Metals Products, asks the Common Council for abatement of back taxes on the firm formerly Liberty Ordnance. The plant, now sold under a US court order, owes years of taxes with interest and expenses in dispute. The 1923 assessment was about 700000, with later bids for plant and machinery totaling over 200000. The committee reserved decision.

Kamuel Releh Morris Metals Products Co SunkMipt Common Council Jase Nip United States Liberty Ordnance Co Mitchinery Ofnes Reich

Trigh Wit romance and comedy adt project at Fortipodsome

A garbled note previews a romance comedy adt titled Trigh Wit. It mentions Sonny the Tok Barthelmese pisturey released by First Nation and a play about a returned soldier whose buddy went west. Fred Sibla directed the plot with Anta Stewart and a night performance noted.

Hiplodroaets Sonny Tok Barthelmese First Nation Capipon Eben Aghown Wniter Anta Stewart Fred Sibla

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