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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

12

Cycle race set for Sunday at Sas Side Park

A 20 mile cycle race under Bridgeport Bicycle Dealers Association opens Sunday afternoon at Sas Side Park. Entries include top local and metropolitan riders with prizes donated by Bridgeport Cycle Co Board of Recreation A J Hildreth Co Howland Dry Goods Co and many others. Officials listed include clerk of course J F McCormic referee Harry R Peck starter Robert Leckie scorer Eddie Reilly and more.

Sasside Park Bridgeport Bicycle Dealers’ Association Bridgeport Cycle Co Board of Recreation A. J. Hildreth Co Howland Dry Goods Co Holmes & Edwards Silver Co Holland & Bush Co Bridgeport Brass Co H. H. Leopold Cycle Trades of America New Departure Mig. Co Eclipse Machine Co Bidgepot Brass Co Federal Rubber Co Mead Cycle Co Torrington Co Dimond Chain Mfg Kelly Handle Bar Co Fish Rubber Co United States Tire Co Kellogg Mfg. and Sales Co Stevens Co St. Voecola Yele Co Mosshers Bridgeport Bridgeport Bicycle Dealers Ass'n J. F. McCormic Harry R. Peck Robert Leckie Eddie Rielly Wim. Duchene Yale Dan Eliot Andrew York Robert Bohn Russell Brown James Kaney F. A. ‘Remillard Leon F. Gully Charles Atkinson Theo. Hunt Francis Dunigan

Arrest Brother Of Man Who Slew Nott in Norwalk

Wade of Bridgeport, brother of Elwood B. Wade who was executed for killing George B. Nott, was arrested at a Roton Point dance and brought to Stamford for trial on charges that he possessed a suit stolen from West Main Street, Stamford. He claimed he bought the suit from a man named Grenier in Edgeport for $10.

Norwalk Ven Wade Bridgeport Elwood B. Wade George B. Nott Roton Point Stamford Joseph Avariso West Main Street Avariso Wade Mike Avariso Joseph Grenier Edgeport

Personal notes on graduates parties and church society events

Mrs Martin Craw hosted a graduation party for her daughter Marie Craw with music games and luncheon. Attendees included Marcella Nichols Loretta O Kane Helen Wilcox and Brooklyn New York residents Joseph Kennedy Sidney Wilson Francis Casey Thomas Maroney. The YWCA Educational Department announced a six week summer school July 5 to August 15 for sixth to eighth graders with enrollment June 28. Mrs Akerfelt led a Ladies Aid meeting at the First English Lutheran church and plans for a July 15 Putnam Park picnic were announced with Rev Wong receiving a stole as gift.

Martin Craw Liberty Street Marie Craw Marcella Nichols Loretta O'Kane Helen Wilcox Charles Riley Sidney Wilson Francis Casey Thomas Maroney Joseph Kennedy Brooklyn N.Y W.C. A Golden Hill Street Noble A. Akerfelt Harlem Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society First Engish Lutheran Church Corner Grove Laurel Avenues Putnam Park Mia John Jorgesen Akerfelt C. W. Berger Armin George Wong

King Returns To Lead G.O.P

Governor King defends GOP leadership and controverts claims of machine control over city courts. He states he never involved himself with De Laney except once in twelve years, asserting the courts were never part of Republican politics.

King Republican Party DeLaney

Bridgeport Product Weeks Exhibit Highlights Local Mills

Bridgeport hosts Product Weeks showcasing the city’s mills and factories. Exhibits include E. Ries & Co Bead Chain Co W.S. Mills Co Thos P Taylor Co Bridgeport Metal Goods Mfg Co and Bridgeport Elastic Fabric Co. Show windows and in store departments feature the displays and will close Saturday night.

E. Ries & Co Bead Chain Co W.S. Mills Co Thos. P. Taylor Co Bridgeport Metal Goods Mfg. Co Bridgeport Elastic Fabric Co

Millinery Offers Sports and Party Hats for All Occasions

Vacation calls for pretty hats with vivid colors and smart styling. Cotton crepe hats with embroidery sell for 2.95, satin hats with white or black rope trim are 3.95, crepe de chine and satin hats with horsehair braid and ostrich trim range to 5.00. Hundreds of hats on the second floor front, with many unique designs to choose from.

Two to one shot for men in smart suit sale

A bold sales pitch touts two pant suits as a sure buy with tailored sport and conservative models in tweeds serges and cashmeres sizes 34 to 46 priced at 33 75. Palm beach suits in sands tans browns and greys priced 12 50 to 15. Also Sennetts straw hats 1 50 and white flannel trousers 7 50 to 10. Main floor rear.

Palm Beach

Summer time men’s wear offers comfort and style

Furnishings provide comfort and real goodness with period style. Men’s collars and shirts in white cheviot priced at $2, peveate patterns at $2, mercerised neckwear in light effects 85c, Cheney silk batwing ties 75c, mercerised hosiery in black white or brown 35c pair. Matin floor right front.

Summer dresses in pleasing array on second floor center

A broad display of summer dresses features Georgette and crepe de chine in dark hues with bead trim at 19.50, sport silk models at 19.50, zephyr ginghams and organdies for cooling wear, plus a line priced to 7.50 and a special 5 dress assortment for misses up to 4814. The shop invites all sizes up to 50 with ample styles across fabrics and prices.

House dresses follow street mode and practicality

Describes house dresses as smart in design, practical in material, and economical at $1.95. Notes cheerful colors lighten working hours and porch or garden wear after duties. Mention of display on second floor rear.

Let your hose match your dress keeps fashion in line

Let your hose match your dress as the fashion edict dictates the costume from frock to hose. The store offers silk hose with lisle top and seam back in black white cordovan at 1.95, fibre silk hose 0.75, and children's three quarter length ribbed hose 0.35, available on the main floor left.

Exhibition History of Cotton Exhibit Withdrawn Saturday Night

A noteworthy exhibit detailing the history of cotton fabrics from ancient times to the present will be withdrawn Saturday night. The display offers vivid graphics and educational value on the evolution of cotton textiles.

Double service suits for boys 7 to 16 years old

A sale offers boy suits described as double service with two pair of pants to last twice as long. Norfolk coat all wool mixtures in brown or grey sizes 7 to 16 at $7.50. Also Oliver Twist and Jack Tar middy styles for ages 3 to 10 at $2.75 and $3. Navy all wool one piece bathing suits with skirt for ages 8 to 15 at $2.50.

Summer Oxfords Sale Cuts Prices on Popular Styles

Broken sizes trigger drastic price reductions in our women’s shoe section. To avoid disappointments we offer all sizes in the full assortment, though not in every style. Brown kid oxfords, black patent pumps, grey suede back and strap, sport oxfords, and white fabric pumps are posted from $6.57 to $4.45, main floor rear.

New Blouses Depict Comfort and Style

New blouses in Pongee feature straight model cuts with neat tailoring and short sleeves. Round necklines with lace or braid trim contrast with a Persian edged square neck. Priced at $3.7 floor rea, the collection aims to please with comfort and affordable elegance.

Political leaders discuss party discipline and taxes

A speech by Mr. King covers machine politics patronage and the tax rate. He argues the party must avoid personalizing power while maintaining unity in city and state, noting education health and charity departments exempt from politics and calling for a lower tax burden in the long term. Primrose, Senator DeLaney and other officials weigh in on integrity and strategy.

King Board of Education Health and Charities Primrose Ing Robinson Br. King Fleck Howard S. Challenger DeLaney Col Elmer H- Hare Mrr Havens Appivenrs Aeo Wae Repubd

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