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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1921

Page

3

Detroit New York Health Study To Last Twenty Five Years

Detroit and New York have been selected for a long term health investigation by the National Research Council. The study will focus on how air temperature humidity and movement affect the health of various people. The council was created during wartime at the request of President Wilson.

Detroit New York National Research Council Detroit Board of Health Presient Fiison

Red light meanings differ by state in crossing tragedy

A misread signal caused Soun Wolf of Rockville Centre Connecticut to die when his car was struck by an express train at a New Jersey crossing. The report notes red light meanings vary by state and emphasizes railroad safety at crossings.

I. N.S Crawford N. J Connecticut New Jersey Soun Wolf Rockville Centre

When A Girl Marries CHAPTER 443

Mrs. May Graves returns home after weeks in Cleveland and at 762 Bank. A tense scene unfolds as Neal’s wound and possible shooting are questioned while a nurse plots to keep the patient isolated and safe from a looming truth. The doctor pushes for an airing as power dynamics shift between caretaker and physician.

Mr. Rathbun Neal Miss Rathbun Iad Dreamwold Dick West Misa Rathbun Dres Andike Bertha Roger Mize Rathbun May Graves North Avenue Cleveland G2 Bank

Kindergarten Class Closes With Seasonal Party

Stratfield school directed by Miss Doten M Gros Claude closed for Christmas vacation with a large party in the kindergarten room. Students aged ten and under performed songs and dances including a Snow Storm routine. Edward Wheeler and Grace Frown presented dances as a decorated tree and baskets of toys were distributed to needy families two weeks earlier.

Stratfield School Doten M. Gros Claude Edward Wheeler Grace Frown

Special Christmas Dinner at the Stratfield Hotel

The Stratfield offers a noon to 1:30 dinner for those without homes or staying away from home on Christmas. Old time delicacies accompany the holiday meal with no formal celebration beyond the dinner. The hotel also prepares for a large Tuesday event, a Chair Ball, with many reservations already placed for both dinner and supper.

Stratfield Hotel i5 Anight

Fairfield theatre work denied by state police and Legion meeting

Fairfield residents report the Fairfield theatre construction paused only during bad weather after plans were approved by the state police as satisfactory. The American Legion will elect new officers next Tuesday with George Anderson as commander, John Johnson as adjutant, and Timothy Fallon as finance officer.

Fairfield Joseph I. Flint Hurley Hartford Flint American Legion The Legion George Anderson John Johnson Timothy Fallon

Realty records reveal multiple property deeds and liens

Warranty deeds show transfers from Patrick Burns to Catherine Burns and Stella L Rich to Albert Co with various lot widths along Balsam and Hawley avenues. Mortgage deeds list Patsy Cardone to Franklin M Greeley and Albert C Dealey to Myron B Hammond for 60 and 50 foot parcels. Lis Pendens and releases attach to Canfield and Savoy Street properties with attachments and mortgages involving The New Milford Savings Bank, Silman Godfrey Co, and other parties.

Patrick Burns Catherine Burns Balsam Avenues Stella L. Rich Trumbull Albert Co Cooley Milford Boston Avenue Patsy Cardone Franklin M. Greeley Hawley Avenue Albert C. Dealey Myron B. Hammond Central Avenue Franklin M. Greely Frederick F. Beach Joseph Smith Savoy Street Lis Pendens New

Congdon Post Santa Visit Aids Local Children

The Christmas party at the Congdon post headquarters on Golden Hill hosted children of former soldiers. Santa distributed stockings with goodies and oranges. The Catherine McCurdy post organized the event with carols by a quartet and storytelling.

Harry W. Congdon American Legion Golden Hill Strex Santa Claus Catherine McCurdy Goldy Mallett Helma Hansen Louis Moss Joseph Meyer Bessie Nicholson James Hanna Edward Speer Cecil “Eckwood May Berton

Short Calendar Motions Heard in Superior Court

The final regular short calendar session of the term was held by Judge Frank D. Haines. A special calendar run is set for next Friday and Judge Warner will open a Bridgeport session on January 8. Various cases outline deadlines for answers, notices, and stipulations, with multiple local parties and divorces progressing.

Superior Court Frank D. Haines Besf Warner Bridgeport Charles W Marshall Putnam Trust Frederick H. Seeley Walter M. Spring Supreme Court Israel J. Cohn Bridgepo Plumbing Supply Company Pere Robert Lynch David Guth Stamford Furth Mary Etta Bond Byron Bond Charles Howes Ella M. Baker Hose McG. Baker Theodore M. Baker, Jr Angela Guggino Filippo Gugino Shulman & Herman Louis Shulman Joseph Shapiro Sara Jane Whiteman Campo Brothers William W. Boerum George Wray Courttrace Company Alten J. Wood Embert O. Smith Paul Montoris John Kupec Isnatz Beskerva George Brandy

Trumbull Club Holds Flour Barrel Drawing, Local Notes

The Trumble Athletic club held a Monday evening flour barrel drawing with number 858 held by Charles Booth of White Plains street. Booth worries not about bread this winter. Christmas plans include visits by Burr F Beach and family to Watertown. School closes Wednesday afternoon, reopens January 3. Pupils’ exercises delight parents. Sandy Hook plays Trumbull Thursday night at club rooms. Mrs. Wells hosts Bridge Whist Thursday afternoon. A Chevrolet car near Bernami Barske’s home burned to the chassis, second such fire in a year. Mr. Lund of Noble Avenue Bridgeport and Bernard Barske of White Plains street announce the arrival of a 10-pound son. Barske grandparents.

Trumble Charles Booth White Plains Booth Burr F. Beach John I Beach Watertown Sandy Hook Trumbull Frank L. Wells Bridge Bernami Barske Lund Noble Ave Bridgeport Bernard Barske White Plaine Street

Former Waitress Granted Divorce in New Haven Case

Katherine Nelson, once a waitress at Murray's on Main Street, won a divorce from John J. Nelson. The dispute cited adultery with Ida Stone, another former Murray's employee. The couple, married January 22, 1917 in Bridgeport, had Nelson leaving earlier that year and living with Stone in a New Haven rooming house run by Eva Dun. Rosa Bassett uncovered the affair and informed Mrs Nelson, who obtained the divorce from Judge Hanes.

Katherine Nelson John J. Nelson Murray's Main Street Ida Stone Nelsons Bridgeport Nelson Dunn Rosa Bassett Stone New Haven Eva Dun Hanes

Christmas Spirit Fills Busy Season at Local House

The author describes a last evening of efforts to bring joy to others before personal Christmas celebrations. They note cheerful visitors, busy days, and the bright Christmas spirit in every heart, ending with wishes for a happy New Year.

Park City Knights Christmas Smoker and Bowing Result

About 800 members of Park City Council No 16 Knights of Columbus enjoyed a Christmas smoker at the club house on Washington avenue. 21 Christmas baskets and many boxes of candy were distributed. Bridgeport’s Ansonia Kaceys won the bowling arc in three straight games. Committees included Deputy Grand Knight Joseph J Devine and others.

Park City Ansonia Kaceys Bridgeport Joseph J. Devine Peter Davey Thomas F. Cummings Walter Garrity Joseph Muldoon Peter Hoyle John Commerford John Grogan Francis Dunn Stephen McMahon

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