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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1921

Page

10

Walter Camp to Attend Manufacturers Dinner at Stratfield

Walter Camp author and football authority will be an honor guest at the Manufacturers Association dinner on Thursday December 8 at The Stratfield. He will speak on exchange and its relation to American Valuation, of which he is president, with Hon. Joseph W. Fordner addressing tariff issues. George M. Eames is toastmaster. the Manufacturers' Chorus and Speidel's orchestra provide music.

Walter Camp Manufacturers' Association Stratfield Camp American Valuation Association Joseph W. Fordner House of Representatives George M. Eames George M. Hadley Speidel

Logal Veterans Meet Tonight Election Of Officers

An American Legion post meeting at Harry W. Congdon Post No 11 headquarters is set for this evening to elect officers for the coming year. Vets are urged to attend to choose a commander and support the Legion’s work in 1922. Foreclosure action on Brewster street surfaces in Superior Court against Mary Crasscos over a 4500 loan dated March 25, 1920. Burial notices include Sarah Grace Perry, 68, at Mountain Grove. Corporate dissolution noted for National Outfitting Company with trustees named Jacob Hyman and Nathaniel Olshan.

Harry W. Congdon War Veterans’ Post American Legion Legion American Army Brewster Street City Savings Bank Mary Crasscos Ee City Sarah Grace Perry Wiliam H. Fox Ida Parmly Grove Street Burial Mountain Grove Cemetery Bridgeport Conn National Outfitting Company Necticut Corporation Aesiee Sivetous AM Dilla Hathaniel Olshan Newfeld Hidg Main Street Jacob Hiyma Nathaniel Olshan Truster National Outfifting Company, Inc

No Trace Of Escaped Bandits In Dry Goods Theft

Four unmasked bandits robbed Charles Mel Utz at his 272 Spruce street dry goods store Saturday night. They held up the proprietor and clerks at 9 49 or near nine forty nine and escaped with 600 dollars from the cash register in a getaway automobile.

Charles Mel- Utz Spruce Street

Now Until Christmas Mahogany Furniture Sale on Fourth Floor

In the furniture department until Christmas many mahogany pieces suitable as gifts. Tables sewing cabinets tea wagons stools racks desks Windsor chairs and rockers with gate-leg options. Card tables and Inlaid Sheraton style pieces priced from 4.75 to 5.00 dollars and noted as double braced for stability.

Sheraton

Chair and Rocker Solid Mahogany Set with Cane Seats

Special marked offer on a chair and a rocker crafted from solid mahogany with cane seats and backs. Priced at 22.50 each, highlighting a value sale on wooden seating.

Parade of Dolls Exhibition Delights Young Shoppers

A holiday display features dolls awaiting homes with varied types from Rag Dolls and family lineups to Horsman and Schoenhut baby and walking dolls. Prices range from 59 cents to $15. A companion menagerie of wheels bears elephants cats and dogs, plus rubber balls and ABC blocks. Children's Shop on the second floor showcases these items and more for early Christmas gifts.

Cry for Black Underwear Promoted in Main Floor Sale

An advertisement lists women's undergarments with price tiers for regular and extra sizes. Items include glovesilk garments, camisoles, knickers, sports knickers, chemises and Gertrude slips. Prices range from $2.75 to $13.75, all on the main floor.

Toys to Suit Every Child in Basement Variety

A lengthy toy catalog lists Aeroplanes from $2.75 to $5.00, Movie Machines $6.00 to $25.00, Puzzle Tricks at 50 cents up, Painting Outfits with landscapes from $2.25, Drums 50 cents up, Gilbert items from $2.50 up, Simplex Typewriters from $1.50 to $6.00, Electric Rangers $10.00, Coal Stoves $2.50 to $4.50, Little Queen's Washing Machine $3.50 to $5.00, Kindergarten Outfits $2.00, and Painting Sets $2.00 in a basement display.

Practical Leather Goods and Accessories for Gift Givers

A shopper’s guide lists practical gifts for women and men including ivory pyramid fittings velvet and leather handbags overnight bags bridge sets writing portfolios envelope purses manicure sets photograph frames brief cases music holders sewing boxes and garment hangers in the Leather Goods Section on the Main Floor with prices from 50 cents to 30 dollars.

Christmas Linens and Gifts Display at Read’s

A sale listing Christmas linen sets including satin damask cloths in multiple sizes, patchwork napkins, luncheon sets with shell stitch, matched scarfs, cut glass dishes, vases, fruit bowls and service wagons. Also offered are read diaries in red leather or red cloth, centerpieces with Venise lace, and Madeira and mosaic linens with boxed napkins. Free shipping anywhere in the United States or Canada.

Read’s United States Canada

Simonson’s Toilet Preparations at Road House

Road House offers Simonson’s Toilet VWV lines for skin, hair, and nails. Menthol Lotion soothes rough skin while Freckle Lotion targets tan or freckles. Face Bleach helps even tone, Henna Shampoo adds sheen without color change, and Hair Dressing promotes hair health.

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LOGAL Am Noor Hardware — Stores Wairfield Ave Middle St Che D I Read Co Mr. Dooley Dolly Raggedy Ann Brother Andy Topsy Turvy Patty Cake Mary Miles Jackie Coogan Little Boy Blue Horsman Gilbert Wireless Simplex Electric Rangers A. Simonson Ares Fioer
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