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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
12
Honolulu retailers predict retail sugar may top 26 cents a pound soon, after buying at about 24.25 cents. Grocers say they are allowed two cents profit under a U.S. attorney general order amid vast cane fields near the city.
The notice says any resident may obtain a free copy of The Inner Mysteries of Rheumatism from H. P. Ph.D. of Hallowell Maine by mentioning the paper. Also reported is a boxing result: Johnny Dundee and Willie Jackson fought to a twelve round draw last night in Boston.
Polis presents C B Maddock showcases The Courage of Marge O'Doone and The Siren with Frank Dobson Emma Cook and Hal Springford in solo and comic turns. Kenedy Nelson acrobats and Miler Braford sing with Pathe News and a two reel comedy boosting the bill.
Milford reports a lively day with a roughhouse between Bridgeport players and bleachers led by James Phalen and James Rose. Education notes include salutatorian Miss Anna Kennedy and valedictorian Miss Esther Carpenter at the high school commencement. A hospital site option near Milford Green advances as streets are renamed and road work debated. Graduation diplomas will be presented by George M. Gunn, who may retire soon. An accident leaves William Peet with a crushed foot and a streetcar collision injures Norman Elliott Platt and a boy near Silver Beach escapes severe harm fleeing a New Haven bound car. A vaudeville quip closes the chronicle.
Joseph S. Goodwin manager of the Connecticut Co. local lines at Stratfield received a farewell reception and banquet from officials, staff, and trolley workers. Leonard J. Maloney announced a large diamond ring gift from the employer. Goodwin’s resignation as Bridgeport manager took effect last night. he departs for a new post with Charles E. Morse Co. in Boston, opening an Hartford office as their representative.
A fashion note highlights Read Annex summer waists featuring pearl buttons. Designs offer versatile wear with rolled collars and collars usable up or down for varied styling.
The ad promises Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand will restore energy and vigor to those feeling tired or stressed. It guarantees a refund if not beneficial after one box, with a 60 cent price and availability at Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Stores.
Large stock of cold drawn and machinery steel rounds ready to fill orders promptly. Federal Signal Company Ip 145 Athen N Y.
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