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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1919

Page

15

Funeral Services Held in France for Corporal Monty

Corporal Monty Vonty of Battery 209 died in a French hospital after injuries from an aircraft accident. The unit held a military funeral at the hospital and again at the cemetery, where volleys were fired and taps sounded. He was described as beloved and brave by his comrades.

James Vonly Caplin Tell Ballet Corpora Sleibert Monty Fineal Geet Vonty Istter Caehmaz Ta Hs Three Valleys Fred Laps Wee Croton Corpol

Bessie Lundgren Divorced Here Amid Sensational Prosecution

The record shows Bessie Lundgren obtained a divorce in May 1801 from Skeets whom she wed in Norwalk in November 1887. She faced desertion allegations dating to 1890 and was known as Nellie Bellervilt in Norwalk. Skeels, living in Youngstown, received notice by registered letter. Now on trial for her life, the case was presented by Attorney General Henry C. Atwill through the local court clerk.

Bessie Lundgren Andover Rudgeport Pom Skeets Norwalk Nelie Norwal Skeela Youngston Ohio Wellew Merit Taimis Henry C Atwill Lawrence Cty Tundgren

Paris Population Skyrockets in Fifty Years Says Statistician

A statistician forecasts Paris area population growth, estimating 6 million in fifty years and 1.13 million in the capital city, based on 1860 to 1911 growth density. The projection assumes gradual urban spread across the department and surrounding communes.

Paris Aris Paus Tamus Acre Oise

American Aviator Dies In Plane Crash Over Coblenz

Captain Walter Schultz of Chicago died when the plane carrying an extra edition of the American News crashed near Montabird at Coblenz during the signing of the peace treaty. The incident occurred Saturday night as the crew distributed the issue announcing the treaty details to troops of the First Division.

Walter Schultz Coblenz Associated Press Waler Schulty Chicago

Earth Tremor Reported Near Florence Italy

An evening tremor, felt mainly around Florence, caused damage in several towns including Barga San Lorenzo and Cicomano. Regello area remained isolated with homes and telegraph lines reportedly destroyed. Survivors cited victims in multiple locations.

Florence Venice Barga San Lorenzo Cicomano Regello

Von Steuben Arrives With Large Forces in Brest Route

Von Steuben arrived here aboard the Turinie Isibella with 1730 troops and a transport from Brest bringing 420 soldiers. The 49th infantry division recently withdrawn from Archangel is noted among the forces. The yacht Appredite supplied 18 seasons from Brest.

von Steuben Brest Cne 49Th Infantry Archangel Fiussi Turinie Isibella Borideans Appredite

Knights of Columbus Lawn Party for Veterans Tonight

Knights of Columbus at Bridgeport hosts a lawn party at the clubhouse grounds tonight to honor returning service men. Entertainment is planned and decorations will adorn the area as the group adopts a welcoming slogan with free admission.

Knights of Columbus of Bidgeport Washington Knights

Cathode Charitable Fete Set for July 9 at Knights Hall

The Cathode Charitable group will hold its second fête on July 9 at the Knights of Columbus venue. Committees plan multiple stalls and dances on the lawn. Proceeds benefit St Vir vents Day nursery.

Cathode Charitable Pure Iwi Grant Knights of Columbus Cty St Vir Vents Day Nursery

Printed fabrics and accessories for summer dresses

A vintage advertisement lists printed voiles and organdies in stripes checks and florals 26 inches wide at 19 cents a yard and organies at 12 12 cents a yard. Marquisettes scrims and cotton damask in white and ecru offer curtains and upholstery options with various widths and prices. Bed spreads and pink dimity additions are noted along with delicate trimming laces 12 yards for 59 cents.

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