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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1919

Page

19

Dr Brown Speaks At Lafayette Street Graduation

Dr James R Brown delivered the commencement address to the first grammar school graduates in the old Lafayette street building. Miss Fanny Smith’s Kindergarten held a reception, with music, floral tributes, and diplomas given to fourteen graduates and four high school bound students.

Lafayette Street Fanny Smith John R. Brown First Baptist Church Rochester Theological Seminary Rauschenbusch Brown

Summer Schedule At Central Y W Announced

The Central Y W in Golden Mill will keep activities through summer with outdoor parties. Two social nights weekly and Saturday dances will continue. Open House Tuesdays feature Agenda Federation hostesses, while Thursday becomes Beach Party night with swimming and a camp fire supper. Lordship Camp programs to be announced later.

Golden Mill Free Julius Beck Federation

Walnut Beach Hosts Brooklyn Singer at Union Chapel

Walnut Beach residents will hear Miss Helen Sherr, soloist from Dr Newell Lavight Hillis church in Brooklyn, at a Sunday evening service at 7:20. She is a guest of Mr and Mrs William T Hoyt of 102 Fifth Avenue.

Walnut Beach Walnut Beach Union Chapel Helen Sherrihe Newell Lavight Hillis Church Brook Miss Gue William T. Hoyt

Plans revive signing ceremony for Versailles peace treaty

Paris reports revive plans for a formal signing ceremony at the Chateau Versailles. Delays and a hoped date push create uncertainty as Premier Clemenceau and other leaders weigh participation. The venue will feature a large hall arrangement with delegates, flags, speeches, and a music ceremony expected to begin around five PM.

Associated Press Paris Chateau of Versailles Berg King Lows Otlock Clemenceau Loms Chateau

Plenipotentiaries Depart Chateau Through Portal

After the ceremony the plenipotentiaries will exit the chateau by a portal opening on the tenace from which no fountains are visible. The German delegates, now no longer regarded as enemies, will walk with the other plenipotentiaries.

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Walnut Beach Delays Fireworks Ordinance Deadline

Walnut Beach officials defer the new town ordinance on keeping and selling fireworks to July 6 after merchants objected at a public hearing. Merchants from Walnut Beach and Milford claim they have stock tied up and would suffer financial loss if regulations take effect immediately.

Walnut Beach Sneeial Board of Thre Commissioners Das Walnut Keath Milford

Devon Hose Company Chooses Team to Challenge Myrtle Beach

Devon Hose Company selects a crew to challenge Myrtle Beach Hose Company No 8 in an efficiency contest to be held soon. The test mirrors the Milford event held Thursday evening.

Devon Hose Company Myrtle Beach Devon Myrtle Beach Hose Company No. 8 Milford

King Gives 500 Dollars to Suffragists Campaign

The suffrage drive for a 100000 education fund gains momentum as Mrs. Shaw of Bridgeport receives 500 dollars from John Ting with 250 in Mrs. King’s name. The fund supports citizenship classes and training for women as they gain enfranchisement. Campaign leaders plan a mass meeting with William McAdoo at 3 PM Monday in the Stratfield ballroom.

Mra Samuel C. Shaw Bridgeport League John Ting King

Miss Zduth O Hara to wed William Fitzpatrick at St Patrick's

Miss Zduth O Hara of 45 Marion Street, an assistant clerk at the Board of Contract and Supply in Olty Wi, will marry William Fitzpatrick on June 25 at St Patrick's R C Church. A farewell reception was held by the Sodality of Children of Mary at St Patrick's Church Parlors. Miss O Hara resigned from the sodality and received a colored painting. Mother Catherine, Superior, presided. music and luncheon followed. The Black Rock Red Cross auxiliary will hold a Beardsley Park picnic on June 19 with lunch at 12 30.

Zduth O'Hara Marion, Street Board of Contract and Supply Olty Wi William Fitgpatricks St. Patrick's R. C. Church Sodality of Children of Mary St. Patrick's Church Miss O'Hara Sodality MothersGatherine Conven Black Rock Red Cross Autihary Beardsley Park

Beach Challenges Bishop Testimony in Bridgeport Real Estate

Edward D Beach of Bridgeport disputes Dexter L Bishop of Meriden testimony before New Haven fee investigators. Beach denies claims of posing as a clergyman to obtain a mortgage from Nellie H Garlick and serving as attorney for Harry W Walker in the transaction, stating the statements are false.

Edward D. Beach Boston Avenue Bridgeport Dexter L. Bishop Meriden Fee Investigation Committee New Haven Bishop Beach Wiliam Garlick Harry W. Walker Dexter L Bishop Nellie H. Garlick Garlick Connecticut Ice Dealers’ Association Wan ED. Beach Nol- Ve BE Edward, D. Beach

Mishap Delays Vickers Transatlantic Flight Test

At St John’s Newfoundland on June 1 the Vickers plane failed to rise on its first attempt, remaining grounded through the early evening. Mechanics replaced a sprung axle after a landing from yesterday’s test, delaying the start to tomorrow while the Handley Page craft prepared for a five hour trial with a 1000 gallon fuel load.

ST. Johns Vickers Alcock Lieut. Brown Miller Handley-Page Newfoundland Sia Handley-Para

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