Bridgeport Soldiers Return Home From Overseas
Thirty six Bridgeport area soldiers and three officers arrived in the United States after Overseas service. Names and addresses include Sergeant Daniel M. Dondon Stratford, Private Nick Monko Ogden Street, Corporal Lester F. Burdett East Avenue, and others from Co WF 11th Infantry, MT C 446, Op 2 Anaman, 309th Engineers, and related units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towan
Daniel M. Dondon
North
Nichols Avenue
Stratford
M. T. Co
William H. Halliday
Williston Street
Dominick del Crasso
Lexington Avenue
11Th Infantry
Antonia Terejka
Main Street
Stephen J. Kascak
Stillman Street
Anaman
Howard J. Janson
Fairfield Avenue
H. R. Mallory
Edward Murphy
Madison Avenue
James J. Robinson
Park Street
Elsworth W. Speer
Keeler Avenue
Oscar .A. Pattisan
Seaview Avenue
David Smith
Milford
Manchuria
Raymond C. Cosgrove
309Th Engineers
Alfred H. Breckbill
Joseph Junk
Avon Avenue
William Buckley
Hanover Street
William Jr. O'Neill
Edward Kinney
Boston Avenue
Harold A. Tyler
Calhoun Avenue
Robert J. Galbrith
Mast Main Street
Kkaiserin
Augusta Victoria
Harry & Ford
Thomas R. Pardes
Wood Avenue
M. ‘To
John Gannatti
Lucius L. Bridge
Infantry
Vernon CC. Webb
Brook Street
A. S.C
Military personnel listings and a highway accident testimony
A long list of service members with ranks and addresses appears, followed by a report on a coroner hearing about Frank Schneider’s death. Witnesses Lauter from Trumbull stated the hay wagon was not across the highway and stood on the road’s right side, with no nearby field likely involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelan
Frank Schneider
Huntington
Harry Lauter
Joseph ‘Lauter
Trumbull
Charles W. Cozier
Schneider
Marchioness of Dufferin Among England's Attractive Widows
The Marchioness of Dufferin formerly Florence Davis of New York is noted as one of England's most attractive young widows. Her late husband, Lord Dufferin, was prominent in British diplomatic circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchioness of
Dufferin
Florence Davis
John H. Davis
New York
England
Lord Dufferin
Sergeant Breckbill Brings Home Bride
Sergeant Alfred H. Breckbill of the First Air Corps Headquarters and his wife arrived in the United States aboard the steamer Manchuria on Saturday. He wed a French schoolteacher on June 8, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Breckbill of 273 Bronx Avenue, and enlisted in October 1917 arriving in France in December that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred H.breckbill
First Air Corps
Manchuria
Breckbill
Frederick J. ‘Breckbill
Bronx Avenue
Air Service
France
Bolshevik Boss Describes London Labor Demonstration
Secretary Baker recounted a labor rally in England where a Bolshevist leader mocked a modest young woman for accepting 25 shillings unemployment pay while others stayed idle. He claimed she defended herself by noting the plant’s closure and the need to support herself.
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Labor
England
Baker
Washington
Leah
Washington Post
Profit and Loss. Colored speculator’s hopeful tale ends in lesson
A Philadelphia Ledger anecdote relays how a Black farmer bought a hog for ten dollars and spent five on corn. After market day he earned eleven fifty, prompting ridicule. The trader jokes that corn profit saved him, claiming a dollar and fifty cents on the hog’s sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalb
America
Viu
Rastus
Phildeliphia Ledger
Old Irish Witness Missteps at Court in London Globe Tale
In an Irish courthouse an infirm near sighted old man missteps by climbing the bench stairs after being called to the box. The judge, with good humor, asks if he wants to be a judge, and the witness replies he is an old man and perhaps only fit for that.
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Londo Globe
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