First Class In Dental Hygiene Graduated Here
The first commencement for a class of dental hygienists to be held worldwide occurred at Dr Alfred Jones's office in Bridgeport. The day included organizing the Connecticut State Dental Hygienists Association, a banquet at Dr Fones's office, and speeches praising preventive dentistry. Notable attendees included Dr Edward Gaylora of New Haven, Drs Rettger and Prince of Yale, and Drs Fones and Garing. Mrs Newman received a traveling case as a gift from close associates.
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Alfred ©. Jones
Bridgeport
Stratfield
Connecticut State Dental Hygienists’ Association
Edmere M. Champagne
Fones
Edward & Gaylora
New Haven
Rhein
Ottollengal
New York
Rettger
Prince
Yale
Lottue
Meriden
Crosby
Foundation for Nurses' Home at St Vincent's Planned
Excavation to begin next week for a new two story brick steel concrete nurses home at St Vincent's hospital. The design includes a basement with store rooms laundry and kitchens, 17 sleeping rooms on the first floor and 17 on the second, a library parlor classrooms and dormitory baths with tiled entrances. Concrete stairs with iron rails, fireproof corridors, steam heat from the power plant, and supervision by W F O'Neil of Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schmidt
W. F. O'Neil
Hartford
Stevenson Very Ill in Chicago at 80
Adiat B pital reports Steven son, aged eighty, is very ill in Chicago with a nervous breakdown. Relatives and friends send sympathy for the aged man amid the distress and worry of his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Unclear ad text about roach control and pricing
Fragmented notice advertises powder and roach control services. Mentions low price per pound 35 cents and a promise to refer housewives in the city. Language is garbled and promotional in tone. No clear event or person names.
Commission Form of Government Urged by Speaker
Mayor Donnelly of Trenton argues for the commission form as superior to the Bridgeport system. He cites Galveston’s post disaster success and claims centralized, businesslike administration improves efficiency, finances, and public services, with recall and initiative reducing graft and waste. He details NJ’s five commissioner departments and notes improved streetcar and water services plus revenue-raising efforts to stop tax dodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Frederick W. Donnelly
Trenton
Ni J
Bridgeport
Galveston
Texas
Middle West
Tren! N. J
Commission
Donnelly
Lange
New Jersey
Department of Public Affairs
Department of Revenue and Finance
Department of Public Safety
Trenton Commission
Water Department
White hats display: straw, Panama, and flowers
Advertises white chip straw, hemp straw, peanut straw hats plus genuine South American Panama hats. Shows a display of three winged hats, white flowers, white ostrich, and other white hat styles for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
Panama
Commission Government in Trenton Gains Endorsement
Mayor Donnelly champions commission government citing city savings on paving and cleaners, reduced costs in courts, and brighter street lighting. He notes 300 American cities adopted the form with no reversals, and showcases a locally built cycle car demonstration by the American Cycle company with a Trumbull model and lecture by M. Foss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imteeter
Donnelly
Trenton
American Cycle Company
Trumbull
M. Foss
Mad Murderer Holed Up in Hoeflany Steeple
Budapest reports mad murderer August Tomsich has fortified the Hoeflaney village church steeple with a rifle and 500 cartridges after killing a farmer and wife and wounding their daughter. Police endured a fusillade as they tried to reach him. he threatened suicide after using up his ammo and vowed a blood bath once rearmed. The siege left altar and paintings destroyed. negotiators say he may surrender or continue fighting.
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Budapest
Hungary
Tomsich
Hoeflaney
Northland Off Reef Leaves For New York
New London Conn June 6 The steamer Northland owned by the Eastern Steamship Company, wrecked on Bartletts reef Thursday night, was floated by T A Scott Wrecking Company last evening and moved to New London harbor. Tasco wireless tug brought seventy five passengers to New London and a special train carried them to Portland Maine. Only two passengers J McLaughlin and a baby girl returned by rail to New York. The forward compartments are badly punctured but she was patched and left for New York.
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New London
Conn
Northland
Eastern Steamship Company
Bartlett's Reef
T. A. Scott Wrecking Company
Scott Company
Tasco
Portland
J. McLaughlin
Baby Girl
New York
Compensation for His Death May Go to State
Meriden June 6 engineer Alfred Hoffman of a local laundry company died today after being scalded Wednesday at the hospital. No relatives have been found. if none appear, compensation funds may go to the state. New York June 6 Mr and Mrs Vincent Astor arrived in New York on the Astor yacht Noma from Bermuda after their honeymoon cruise.
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Meriden
Alred Hoffman
Hartford
New York
Mrs. Vincent Astor
Astor
Bermuda
Rich Man's Daughter Granted Divorce in Torrington
Laura McConway Scoville of North Mass. formerly Torrington was granted a divorce by Judge William S. Scoville now of New York on habitual intemperance grounds. She received custody of three children. The case was heard in the superior court at Winsted last month. Mrs Scoville is daughter of millionaire McConway, a Pittsburgh manufacturer.
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Torrington
William 5S
Superior Court
Laura McConway Scov
North Mass
Homer -A- Scoville
New York
Seoville
McConway
Pittsburgh
Mexican Bishop Is Received by Pope
Rome June 6 Right Rev Juan Herrera Bishop of Tulancingo Mexico was received today by the Pope. He discussed the Mexican situation and the mediation conference efforts to restore peace.
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Rome
Juan Herrera
Tulancingo
Mex
Polish Falcons Parade to Celebrate Polish People's Day in Bridgeport
Bridgeport Polish residents prepare for a large parade honoring the tenth anniversary of Polish Falcons of New England. About three thousand marchers from St Kosciusko Society Polish Alliance and other groups will gather at Slavonian Sokol hall at 2 pm led by Grand Marshal Charles Krolikowski. Delegations from nearby cities expected, with Polish women in gala attire featured in cars along the parade route.
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Polish Falcons of
New England
Bridgeport
Charles Krolikowski
Huntington Road
Kroliowski
Terbury
Union City
Hartford
Stamford
South Norwalk
Massachusetts
St. . Kosciusko Society
Polish Alliance
St. Joseph's Polish Society
Miichiewicz Society
Polish Order of White Eagles
Polish Falcons
Major KiGMAN visits Bridgeport with old ties and memories
Major Samuel C. Kingman, retired in Washington Connecticut, returns to Bridgeport for a few days to visit his granddaughter Mary Emily Buckingham and reminisce. Once a pioneer Wheeler and Wilson contractor, he helped form civic life as a police commissioner and school board member and is a longstanding Masonic member.
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Bridgeport
Washington, Conn
Mary Emily Buckingham
Bridgeport High School
Major Kingman
Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine Company
Waterbury
Masonic Order
Corinthian Lodge
Bethesda Mission
Meman
Hale
Early
Outing for artists of draughting room at Fairfield
An outing was held today at the Anderson Cottage in Fairfield by the draughting room force of Bryant Electric Co. Games and swimming contests were scheduled, and a shore dinner was served.
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Anderson Cottage
Fairfield
Bryant Electric Co
General advance as market closes
New York on June 6 opened with quotes scaled down across all market quarters. Trading light and pressure mild, but tone remained heavy as leaders fell back. Lehigh Valley lagged as American stocks in London weighed on price. After opening losses, some gains appeared. closing the market strong as the list overall advanced, aided by recent Wall Street signals and interstate commerce.
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New York
Lehigh Valley
London
Wall Street
Bescon Expected to Complete Rate Decision Soon
Trade reviews show optimism despite irregular signals from the stress and textile bonds as Bescon works on the rate decision and aims for completion in a few days. The update notes potential fixes and influences on market expectations amid delays.
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Bescon
Three Maine Camp Entrants With Prominent Local Girls
Three prominent young ladies Miss Priscilla Sterling Miss Constance Hatheway and Miss Ruth Rae join a Maine August camp at Chatham Woods conducted by Miss Katherine Bishop. Twenty five girls will attend with many from New York state. The report also notes the death of Robert J. Redding editor and musician from Griffin Georgia aged ?.
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Priscilla Sterling
Constance Hatheway
Ruth Rae Easte
Chatham Woods
Maine
Katherine Bishop
Mill Hill Avenue
New York State
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Begin Foundation For Nurses’ Home AT
ST. Vincent’s
N. J
E. H. Dillon
Main ST
Rue ST. Cecild
Paris
Lord Mersey
Empress
E. H. Dillon & CO
Reef
Astors
Pairfield AvenUe
Broad Street
Sereer
St. Vincent’s Hospital
North Main Street
Gordon Street
H. L. Blackman & Son
Fairfield Ave
Cor
Broad St
Lindon
Admiralty Court
Liverpool
Quebec
Echa
Kigman
THE
Smith-Murray CO
Security Building
Cal
Gans TeeBeet Het
Me East Red Man of the
Sas Pees
Stine Csaussgrscenc
Chief Thon
Jackson Book Shop
Malin Street
Robert J. Redding
Griffin
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