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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
13
A fragmented report covers knitwear sewing, including scarves and sweaters, plus council sessions, lodge events, and meetings at 62 Cannon Street and Bridgeport venues. Highlights include Foresters of America and Knights of Pythias gatherings, candidate admissions, and plans for a June field day.
A large crowd attended the first theatrical ball with strong entertainment. Keliher Belian and Uncle Sam's boys performed with the Waval Octette and Tom Devaney. Music by Samuel Davey Sr. and ensemble featured 18 numbers with frequent encores and long applause. Committee members oversaw floor and music duties, while a separate reception committee appeared amid artistic singing.
Fraternal groups in Bridgeport and area report rehearsals for initiation on May 22 at Charity Rebekah lodge IOOF. Arcanum hosts a visit. Canton Park City and Bridgeport Elks hold regular meetings. candidates initiated at Bridgeport lab rooms. Masonic Corinthian lodge and Hamilton Commandery note degrees conferred. Fellowcraft and NutmegEncampment hold events including a ladies night with banquet and dance at Masonic temple.
Fairfield officials and Cleveland representatives attended a workers meeting focused on plant operations. The discussion highlighted safety, production milestones, and the plant's output of around 1,500,000 pounds for the International Motors Co. President Thomas and safety director Ribhman addressed the audience, stressing upcoming measures to ensure secure, efficient workflows.
The Seaside club hosts the Peerless quartet tonight as more than 250 attendees expected to hear them. Debate centers on rail costs and finished product pricing, with officials noting high billet costs and wage factors.
A dinner will be served commencing at o clock and the entertainment will be given during the evening. The event features Billy Murray as a performer for the entertainment segment.
S W Mailer of 288 Fairfield reported to police last night that his automobile was stolen from in front of the Brook lawn Riding pavilion. Description of the machine was wired to.
An ad promoting Found At Last a Real Hair Saver and Beautifier claims it restores faded or thinning hair, nourishes roots, and promotes new growth. It touts Parisian sage as part of a safe, lightly perfumed antiseptic liquid with a money back guarantee and non staining, easy application.
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