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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

Page

15

City Court Seeks Funding For Upcoming Sessions

City officials filed requests for $9 0500 in appropriations to cover city court expenses for the year including salaries two probation officers matron stenographer and travel costs. Total needs plus other items reach about $22 916 20. Officials cite salaries clerks office costs and supplies. City Engineer notes total salaries and supplies amount to 42 500 with 2 500 for supplies.

Bernard Keatingsterday Clarence O. Lister Tex Hector Edward M. Drew Clarence E. Winton James A. McElroy McIty

Ladies' Relief Surprise for G A R at Bilas Howe Street

Members of Bilas Howe street G A R and Elias Howe Jr Woman's Relief Corps hosted a birthday cake surprise for all members born in December, especially Command Henry Waite, at the post meeting yesterday afternoon. The Ladies staged a brief entertainment program and will install the new corps officers at the next meeting on January 6.

Bilas Howest Henry Waite Fernoon Elias Howe, Jr

German Charge dAffaires Arrives to Take Up Duties

NEW YORK reports on arrival of Germanys Charge dAffaires in Washington to assume duties. He cites worsening German economy under the Versailles Treaty and reparations. He says shortages of food and exports, with markets closed, have hurt the mark and forced reliance on imports.

New York Germany Washington

Connecticut Sees Four Murders In Early Year Totals

State health records show forty one murders in Connecticut during the first eleven months of the year, down seven from the same period last year. Other cities report higher rates with Memphis leading at 62.4 per 100000, followed by Savannah, Atlanta, and Charleston.

Connecticut State Department of Health Memphis Tenn Savannah Atlanta Ghira Charleston S. C Boston New York Philadelphia San Francisco

Marriages Tie Two Pairs in City Notices

Capt Charles R. Carpenter of 250 Nichols Street and Lt Henrietta Ottowell of Saamford are wed. Edward Norman of Lordship Park and Anna May Penney of 179 Thompson Street also marry.

Charles R. Carpenter Nichols Street Henrietta Ottowell Saamford Frank Edward Norman Lordship Park Anna May Penney Thompson Street

Birth announcements list several newborns and addresses

Birth notices record Wilbur Robert Derrickson Dec 18 at 300 Bond Street, Earl Lucas Dec 20 at 328 Bond Street, Antonio son of Antonio Alessi at 279 Housh Avenue, Hetty Mae Ingvertsen Dec 21 at 23 Burroughs Street, and other family details. A separate item notes Bana Keane of Cincinnati seeking help locating brother John Harrisburg area. A foreclosure suit in Fairfield seeks possession of property with $34 500 awarded Dec 1.

Arthur William Julia B.derrick Avidson Bond Street Wilbur Robert Michael Mary Prevosky Lucas Earl Antonio Augustina Alessi Bana Keane Cincinnati Ohio Ras John Uarris Vg Barum and Salley Ringling Bros Mrcus

Women Gain Prominence in Washington Official Life

Women take a prominent part in national governance in Washington with Mrs Helen Gardner among the most noted figures. The International News Service reports on their influence and visibility in official circles.

Washington International News Service Helen Gardner

Hanukkah records mixed with global currency notes

The article notes Hanukkah celebration details with a somber tone reflecting Jewish hardships in Eastern Europe. It also reports Berlin’s December currency insertion totaling 4.5 billion marks and mentions New England official appointments including James J. Depahue’s reappointment as Compensation Commissioner for the second district.

Berlin

Efficient Housekeeping Answers From Readers About Cleaning Floors

A reader asks how to clean a thick stained hardwood floor not finished. guidance covers bleaching with lime, oxalic acid, or chloride of lime, and warns of poison risks. If varnished, stains require scraping to bare wood or revarnishing. Includes simple home recipes for lunchbox sandwiches and cautions about food safety.

Tomorr

Beauty Chats By EDNA KENT FORBES

Readers discuss facial steaming and skin care methods. Advice covers using hot towels and sulphur ointment to open pores, steaming over hot water, and cleansing creams to tackle blackheads without drying the skin.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Big

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Keating Pna Keane Brother Katie Renkavinsky Fairfield Superior Court Bertha Mezer Beaf Fairfield Civil Service Commission Mrs. Gardner America Europe Jerusalem Judas Maccabeus Antiochus Epiphanes GRMAN Donatiur W Wartford Conn James J. Depahue Norw Lake Haldwin Holcomb Laura A. Kirkman Main ST Bridgeport R. KE. H Mary R. R
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