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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1920

Page

10

New Haven Perjury Charge Against Sleuth Oppenheim

New Haven reports perjury allegations against private detective David Oppenheim filed with City Attorney. Police Commissioner Hyman Jacobs named as complainant. Attorney Whitaker seeks stenographic report from the Ceriant trial before action. Judge Robert A. Munger presided at Ansonia.

New Haven David Oppenheim Hyman Jacobs Jacobs Sheridan Whitaker Oppenheim Court of Common Pleas James Ceriant Melione Robert A. Munger Ansonia Cerlani Ita Munger

Obituary notices of local residents and funerals

A sequence of funeral notices and obituaries from local figures including Mrs Margaret Fagan, Jeremiah H Scully, Miss Margaret McCarthy, John Doyle, Ferdinand Ladin, Margaret G Vigo, and Mrs Elizabeth Beardsley. Details cover funeral times, masses, involved clergy, burial places, and surviving relatives. Record notes residential addresses in Hartford, State Street, Coleman Street, Broad Street, Adams Street, and local churches.

Margaret Fagan Coleman Street J. B. Nihill St. Augustine’s Church Robert J. Bowm Joseph A. Ganley St. Michael's Cemetery Father Nibill Jeremiah H, Scully Jeremiah H. Scully Hartford Conn State Street Edward Kelly George Lieberum Lieberum and Heaphy Sacred Heart Church Margaret McCarthy Charles Tickey Adams Street Blessed Sacrament Church G. B. Smith Charles Grattan Margaret G. Vigo Margaret Grace Vigo Stephen and Elizabeth Vigo Brentwood Avenue Fairfield Stephen Chernitzcky St. Stephen’s R. C Elizabeth A. Beardsley Monroe Mr. Holden Monroe Congregational Church Elm Street

Morbidity Report Summaries From State Health Dept Week

State Health Department weekly morbidity report for week ending July 3 lists cases by city. Diphtheria in Bridgeport Norwalk Shelton. measles in Bridgeport Danbury Darien Greenwich Norwalk Ridgefield Shelton Stamford and others. scarlet fever in Bridgeport Stamford. typhoid in Greenwich. whooping cough across Bridgeport Greenwich Ridgefield Shelton Stamford Stratford. other diseases include gonorrhea syphilis tuberculosis chicken pox mumps and Bethargic encephalitis.

State Department of Health Bridgeport Norwalk Shelton Danbury Eity Darien Greenwich Ridgefield Stamford City Stratford

Corinthian Lodge to Meet Tomorrow at 7:20 PM

Corinthian Lodge No. 104 F and A M advertises a stated communication tomorrow evening at the Masonic Temple beginning at 7 20. The brief note mentions a Conan Dogie who could not join his medical practice and live wee cornines of his pen until 1902.

Conan Dogie

May establish aero traffic rules at race

New York July 12 reports the America’s Cup races off Sandy Hook may force aviation rules as sky cops face new duties. During Shamrock IV trials airplanes have trailed yachts off the Jersey shore and yachtsmen fear skies crowded with planes during the race.

New York Sandy Hook Sky Cops Jersey Shore

Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Relief From Pain

A Chicago woman reports four years of pains in sides hips and back kept her from work. After trying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained ability to manage the household. She endorses the remedy and invites others to write for advice from the Pinkham company.

Chicago Icians Lydia E. Pinkham S. Marshfield Ave Ghicago Til Lydia FE. Pinkham Medicine ‘Co Lynn Mass

Sky cops may help guide airship yacht race traffic

Resistance will buzz backwards as Shamrock IV meets Resolute and dirigibles loom over the course. Aircraft development during the war makes yacht racing a popular sport with planes piloting passengers and crowding the Jersey waters. Yacht clubs worry about air crowds and pranks on racing craft, elevating the need for air traffic direction by sky cops.

New York Jersey Waters Sky Cops

Envelope Chemises Lace and Embroidery Trimmed Styles

Open draw ers with gored belts and built up shoulders cater to stout figures. Envelopes, corset covers, drawers and gown sets offered in regular and extra sizes with lace trims, embroidered details, and bust or waist measures from 36 to 50. Lingerie Shop, second floor.

Thousand Feet Promises This Year to Be Interesting Side Light

The line hints at an upcoming feature or spectacle tied to a major event, suggesting enhanced interest and novelty beyond the main show. Details are sparse, but the phrase signals a standout, possibly aerial or engineering related, element planned for audiences.

Local firm to move funeral home after 25 years

Rourke and Boucher undertakers will relocate from 1295 Main Street to 25 Washington Avenue around August 1 due to rent increases. The business began as Rourke and Rourke, with James Rourke as president, and after John Rourke died in 1906 his brother continued before Stephen Boucher became a partner in 1915. SPANIARDS MELT U. S. COIN Madrid July 12. Spanish goldsmiths and jewelers are melting American coins for jewelry, causing coins to disappear from markets. Exchange officials report paper dollars now being shown.

Rourke & Boucher James Rourke Rourke & Rourke John Rourke James Stephen Boucher Smiths and Jewelliers Exchange

Garden furniture reductions and summer kitchenware sale

The Gardencraft offers major cuts on Arm Rockers and sewing rockers with prices from $3.20 to $6.00, plus folding settees and canvas steamer chairs. Dishes for salads and fruits are displayed in two groups with bowls, vases, and compotes priced around $2.00. Towels and wash ties appear on third and fourth floors, with towels at 59 to 79 cents and assorted summer ties from $1.00 to $1.50.

Kimono Style Fabric with Winged Bird Floral Pattern

Special summer kimono fabric in pink rose and multiple blues plus a green and old rose combo. Features odd winged birds and large floral motifs in true kimono style. Measures 30 inches wide.

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John Doyle Broad Street Bridget Philip Germain Charles Harding John O'Connor Frans William Doyle New Britain Boston Frank Doyle Prospect Street Burla St. Michael’s Cemetery Ferdinand Ladin Capitol Avenue St. Paulus’ German Lutheran Church F. W. Klein Park Cemetery Health Departments Mrs. Ovenstein Summer Shoes W. K. Mollan Main ST Che Batavia Fize Naugatuck New York Pier THE NEW England Steamship Co Cacti Pete Ht U. S Madrid Dorothy Perkins
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