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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1919
Page
25
The Nurses Association benefits from an afternoon program at Ahali Hall on May 20 at 3 oclock. Miss Bernice Nettleton’s pupils present The Twelve Pound Look, with gongs by Miss Susan Wood and dance exhibitions by the Misses Corner of Bridgeport.
Bridgeport servicemen arrive from overseas on army transports. Private Anthony T. Cord of 1972 Main Street is wounded with the 102d Infantry. Others include Private Floyd A. Howe of 120 Village Avenue, Corporal James F. Matthews of 109 Vine Street, Private Helger Anderson of 71 Worth Street, Sergeant J. Conine of Stratford, Private Andrew Kristensen of William Street, Corporal William Martin of Stratford, Sergeant Harold R. Sutterland of Ireland Lane, Private Francesco Ventriel of Frank Street, and Private George Triags of 67 Waste Lewis.
The report quotes the German premier opposing a peaceful settlement as a sham peace that would enslave the fatherland and require more bloodshed, urging support for the government.
May 9 New Haven says Professor Simeo Baldwin, longtime member and active alumnus of the school, will become Professor Emeritus. His tenure ends after fifty years of service and advocacy at the institution.
Ridgefield May 9 special report describes a Victory loan rally drawing nearly 1,000 people. A celebratory parade featured Civil War veterans, Ridgefield Scouts, the town band, Home Guard members, and returning soldiers and sailors. Veterans urged bond purchases, with $5,000 sold during the event and calls for volunteers to buy $1,000 bonds.
Reverend Robert Ghetey of South Mass will preach at St Peter's Church on Sunday mornings, announced in a local bulletin. The note highlights his regular sermon schedule and confirms church affiliation.
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