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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1919

Page

15

Miss Bracher Organist Engaged for Milford Church

Miss Ruth Bracher, from Ohio and Yale student, is engaged as organist and choir director at Milford Methodist Church. She begins duties with plans for a monthly Sunday evening Gospel music program. Dr. Simonson will preach on Sunday morning about A Battle in the Heavenlies and in the evening on The Power and Coming of Christ. He accompanied Epworth League to Seymour and spoke at the New Haven District convention. Milford youths traveled by team truck.

Milford Ruth Bracher Ohio Bracher Yale’ University Poplar Simonson Christ Epworth, League Seymour Ha’ Yen Puto Truck

Sears Denies Knowledge Of Army Contract Graft

Boston May 9 Frant Sears vice president and manager of A J Bates company Webster testified at his trial in federal court on charges of bribery and conspiracy to defraud the government in a contract for army stores. The witness has been on the stand but a short time when the court recessed.

Boston Frant Sears A.J. Bates Company of Webster Federal ‘Court Pribery Mars Army

George B Clark Erecting Thirteen Houses in Milford

George B Clark is erecting thirteen houses at a recently purchased Milton property on Daring Place. Work on excavating for the first homes is underway and to be rushed, with Clark planning a four thousand sixty dollar land investment outside. Plans call for strictly modern up to date residences with local builder Paylor contracted for the project.

Milford George B. Clark Daring Place J.D. Brown Clark Odern Paylor

Milford Trust Company officers reelected at stockholders meeting

Special report from Milford shows the Milford Trust Company stockholders reelected the board of directors. Eldrege L Cornwall Omar W Platt M J Cheney F H Wood Ruff F M Clark J W Wolves MJB Tibball W L Merwin J D Dear don Jr W G Bissell and A B Clark named as directors. Officers for the year include President A B Clark Vice-President L Cornwall and Al pert Stowe. Omar Platt served as counsel and was named teller.

Milford Trust ‘Company Eldridge L Cornwall Omar W. Platt M.J. Cheney Ruff F.m.clark J. W.wolves Mjb Tibball W. L. Merwin J.-D. Deardon, Jr A. B. Clark A.B. Clark Alpert. Stowe

Mounted bandits raid near Douglas kills police

In Douglas Arizona on May 9 twenty five mounted raiders attacked the town of Andrea Sonora robbing a bank. Five police officers were killed and the city jailed prisoners. The chief of police was among the officers slain. The bandits escaped into the mountains.

Douglas Ariz Andrea Sonora

Four Lectures by Prof Meyers on Current History in Devon

A series of four lectures by Prof William Starr Meyers of Princeton University will be held in the Municipal hall on May 22 29 and June 6 12 under Freelove Baldwin Stow chapter D A R for the benefit of the Vis t ine Nurse association. The talks titled Current History will cover plans for his local appearance were arranged by Mrs Nicholas M Pond regent of the local chapter. The district nurse recently appointed is expected to begin duties in town.

Devon William , Starr Meyers Princeton University Freelove Baldwin Stow A. R Visttine Nurse Association Meyers Nicholas M. Pond Warge Association

Austrian Navy Wiped Out by Pact Demand

Paris May 9 reports the naval terms of the treaty to Austria require surrender of all Austrian warships. The distribution of ships remains to be decided by the Allies.

Paris Austria

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