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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1920

Page

4

Terrible Cure of Eczema Recalled by Patient Ad

Dover New Hampshire claims a switch from painful eczema to clear skin after using Fruit-a-tives and Soothe Salva remedies. The testimonial from E N Olzendam, DVM, says two boxes of Fruit-a-tives and one of Soothe Salva freed him from months of itching and swelling, with sales routed through Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY at 50 cents a bar or 6 for 2.50.

Dover N. H Scinios E. N. Olzendam Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg N.Y

Court grants freedom to six divorced couples

Six divorce decrees were issued by Judge Howart J. Curds in the Sm erloe Court. Clara Caldwell of Norwalk and C Caldwell of Stamford divorced since October 1916. Amelia Quillmere Smith of Bridgeport and Chariton Savith of North Bridgeport remarried June 18, 1886. Amanda Mars Smith Towne of this city and Austin Towne of New Bedford Mass divorced on cruelty charges. they wed August 6, 1902 and Smith’s name restart was allowed. Lena Kubnip Taner of this city and Christian Bower of parts unknown deserted Sept 1, 1914. they married Nov 28, 1901 with no children. Anna Mary Elizabeth Stuve Olsen of Bridgeport from John W. Olsen of Poughkeepsie N Y. cruelty claim. marriage April 1913. name change to Stave granted.

Howart J. Curds Smerloe Clara M. Caldwell Norwalk Newt C. Caldwell Stamford Jam Amelia Quillmere# Smith Chariton A Smith Lena Kubnip Taner Christian Bower Anna Mary Eizabeth Stuve Olsen Bridgeport John W. Olsen Poughkeepsie Stave

Obituary notices for Auguste Kutaky and Albert Welter

Obituaries note funeral services for Auguste Kutaky widow of Max Kutaky held at Lieberum and Heaphy with burial at Park Cemetery. Also reported is the death of Albert Welter 60 longtime Colonial Express employee and baggage master, survived by six daughters and a son, with church and fraternal affiliations listed.

Auguste Kutaky Auguste Kutasky Max Kutaky Lieberum & Heaphy State Street Pow Klein Iurial Park Cemetery Albert €. Welter Albert C. Welter Colonial Express Nichols, Street Rall- Trend Conductors Association St. Mary's Church Edward & O' Brian G. White Mbthurn Christian Welle Waterbury

Two Judgments Granted in Common Pleas Court

Judge J R Booth awarded Hugh J Lavery and Lawrence Finklestone $123.04 plus interest and costs against the estate of John E W Thompson for lesu services. Anna Jansko received $10 against Emil Mihalko for assault and slander in the same court. The action claimed $1,090.

Hugh J. Lavery Lawrence Finklestone Court of Common Pleas J. R. Booth John E. W. Thompson Lesu Services Anna Jansko Emil Mihalko John R. Booth Common Pleas Court

Kest Houses for Pilgrims to Graves of American Hero Dead in France

Delegates will meet in Cleveland to hear the report of Miss Harriet Taylor on postwar work in France. Miss Mary Dingman led the effort during the war and will oversee plans for the coming year as the association organizes centers in the United States.

Kest France Mary Dingman Harriet Taylor Esc United States Cleveland Association

Governor's sorry spectacle fuels temperance report

Washington reports that a Southern Baptist committee condemns a governor for swearing to uphold the constitution while calling for his state to become “wet.” The measure warns honest friends of law and order to elect leaders from president to constable. Foreclosure suit targets Elisabeth S. Beardsley as administratrix for Clarence Beardsley with two mortgages on Shippan Point property totaling 4800. A remodeling contract suit for 527.53 is tied to William Martin & Son for the Haggard building on Broad and John streets. Gasoline prices rise in New Haven and Bridgeport, with 29 to 32 cents a gallon, and forecasts expect higher costs as demand grows.

Washington Committee On Temperance and Social Service Southern Baptist Convention United States Atlantic Shippan Point Court of Common Pleas Willam and Earl Martin William Martin & Son Mary Hugerd Haggard Balliding Broad and John Street New Haven Bridgeport

Twelve barges of coal for Bridgeport arrive by Sound

City news reports twelve barges of coal for Bridgeport awaiting weather and tide to move down the Sound. A recent storm halted harbor activity with no boats running yesterday. Local marine circles noted delays as crews wait for favorable conditions to proceed.

Aus City New Fork Bridgeport

Divorce Action Filed by Burton Wagner Against Sarah Wagner

Burton Wagner of Bridgeport files for divorce from Sarah Charlotte Wagner of 508 West 145th Street New York City alleging resection for over three years. Papers returned to the June term of the Superior Court.

Burton Wagner Bridgeport Sarah Charlotte Wagner West 145Th Street New York City

Price Goes to Washington for National Education Crisis Meeting

Seward B. Price of the Chamber of Commerce will join a five person executive committee at a Washington conference on The National Crisis in Education and How We Meet It. Afterward, Price and the group will tour Harrisburg Pittsburg Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis St Louis Kansas City Topeka Lincoln Omaha Sioux City Des Moines Chicago Grand Rapids Detroit Boston to promote the education and commerce agenda. Delegates claiming to represent over 7 000 IBEW workers in New England met to seek a separate self governing department within the union or a charter from the AFL.

Seward B. Price Chamber of Commerce Washington Philander C. Claton U. S M Price Harrisburg Pittsburg Colunbua Cincinnati Indianapolis St Louis Kansas City Topeka Lincoln Omaha Sioux City Des Moines Chicago Grand Rapids Detroit Boston International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Providence Telephone Company Conyntin American Federation of Labor Brotherhood New England American Federaon of Labor

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