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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1919

Page

6

Death of Mrs Phoebe Apperson Hearst Reported

The board regrets reporting the death in Pleasanton on April 13 1919 of Mrs Phoebe Apperson Hearst regent of the University of California and loyal benefactress of the university.

Memorial tribute at Greek theatre marks board session

The board held its first formal session since the death of Mrs. Bent, presenting resolutions at memorial exercises in the Greek theatre. The hour long meeting noted her contributions as part of the tribute to Mrs. Hearst.

Hearst Ben T Agert

Presbyterian League Welcomes Local Veterans Dinner

At People's Presbyterian Church the Men’s League hosted a welcome home dinner for more than six ex soldiers and sailors among about 250 to 300 locals. Mayor Wilson Major Adams Major Stevens Rev Davenport and others attended. The evening featured songs, speeches, a large service flag with 96 stars, and tributes to returning service members including two Gold Stars. Mayor Wilson urged renewed Americanism and moral duty, while Rev Davenport and Major Adams spoke on courage and dedication. Burial notices for Mrs Annis Butler issued from E A Bishop mortuary chapel.

People's Presbyterian Church Men's League 102D ‘Ambulance Company Mayor Wilson Wrederick J. Adams Brank W Bridgeport Met League Alvin Gi. Brael Davenport Wynkoop Wilson W. Stevens Umeét Maiie ‘Coverdale Hawle “& Wilmint Lafayette Sutherland Huntington Mountain Grove Cemetery

Obituary notices-events from city families and churches

A string of obituaries outlines Mrs. Josephine Schweikert widow of John M Schweikert dying after illness at home 08 Colorado avenue funeral set for Saturday high mass requiem at St Peters RC church other obituaries include Frank Kus t erer toolmaker at Singer Mfg Co Loyal Orders and unions mentioned final rites at the late home and burial in Mountain Grove cemetery James Meetins Williams and Mary McGuire also noted with funeral services and religious rites at local churches floral emblems and bearers listed.

Josephine Schweikert J . Josephine Schweikert John M. Schweikert Colorado ‘Avenue Schweikert Singer Manufacturing Co Loyal Order M. Wheeler, & Wilsonmen's Telief Association Union Samuel Harris Noogil O. Or PL Rank Hurd Mra. C. Ticward Dunbar Minnie Kcusterer William Street Matthey George Grhinan Janes Burke Charles Fagan My, Mogh John Burns Sir Mary McGuire Mary McGure Marry Aie- Give Norning Clara Domera Buenis Way Philip Massieotte St. Anthony's French RC Ehurel Soléma Willian J. Blake Fairfield Waigacon Havere Dahme Joseph Germin Cheehureh Folar Star Lodge Shephyris Bathlehem Sf Teh Bayliste Society Naye Aliaire Honas Gaynor Anthony Pat Menry pAlee Gregory Bb Blepeels Eemoty Vom Niles Philip

Americanization conference aims to keep politics out

Washington May 15 Combined recommendations from many experts on relations with foreign born citizens were presented to the interior department at the close of the national Americanization conference. The proposals will guide a comprehensive program to unite diverse elements of the nation while keeping such efforts free of religious and political taint.

Washington Interior Department

Callus corns home remedy ad Copy

A faded ad fragment promotes Freesone to lift calluses and corns from feet. It claims a tiny bottle, few drops on affected skin, and removal of corns or calluses leaving pink healthy skin, with no soreness. The copy mentions drugstore availability and a sensational sales tone.

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