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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1919

Page

3

Bridgeport Soldiers Homecoming From Overseas

Twenty three local soldiers arrived in the United States from overseas in the last two days. The list includes nurse Tibhet Sherwood of Stratford and Privates Kovalevich Albarella Augustenborg Marne Skomak OBrien Puda Flyte Wagner Lamaite Lawson Fitzgerald Kmetz Muligan Nelson Smith Sterling Crabtree Parson among others. Several are in base hospitals or assigned to artillery and infantry units.

Tibhet Sherwood Alain Street Stratford Mike Kovalevich Boston Avenue Nichola Albarella Main- Street Christopher Augustenborg Dewey Street Blaggo Marne Clarencestreet Frank Dorel Washington Avenue Dominick Skomak Pleasant Street Pyiv Michael Fr. O'Brien Wee Liberty Street Albert A. Puda Elizabeth Street Stanley W. Flyte Howe Street Jacob Wagner Federal_street Geno Lamaite Sixth Street Oscar T Lawson Main Street Michael J., Fitzgerald North Ssies Andrew Kmetz Hancock Street Prancig B Muligan Remington Street Iit Nels. M. Nelson Lindley Street Clarence J. Smith Pequonnock ‘Street Same Howard ‘P. Sterling Sick Myrtle Avenue

Compensation awards approved by commissioner

Compensation Commissioner Ed ward approved weekly compensation for multiple workers injured on the job. Recipients include George Everett at 690 Atlantic street and Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc. at 11.90. Henry Foster at 60 Ford place and American and British Manufacturing Co. at 14.00. Andrea Colommese, Sellerwood avenue and Bridgeport Machine and Tool Manufacturing, 14.00. Joseph R. Johins at Roosevelt street Stratford and Housatonic Shipyard Co. 14.00. John Kellarcik at Bond street and Miller Lumber Co. 12.90. Stanislaw Sovotka at Atlantic street and Crine Co. 14.00.

Edward Buckingham George Everett Atlantic Street Manning Maxwell & Moore, Inc Henry Foster Ford Plac American and Britis Manufacturing Co Andrea Colommese Sellerwood Avenue Bridgeport Machine and Tool Manufacturing, Co., Inc

Memorial Day White Skirt Sale Brings Summer Style

The store displays a seasonable collection of white skirts for Memorial Day marking the real start of summer. The offering includes plain pique, gabardine, corduroy, and satin plaids with clever pockets and belts in sizes for all figures. Prices range from 1.75 to 10 dollars.

Greenfield Country Club Plans Evening Program

Greenfield Hill May 26 The house committee of Greenfield Country Club announces a delightful Tuesday evening program. Vocal solo reading a duet a sketch and a country store are on the bill with a playful dress code. An old fashioned dance ends with refreshments. Ladies Sewing Club meets Wednesday at 4 o clock with supper served by the committee.

Greenfield Hill Greenfield Country Club Steven & Wilson Olive Hull Harriet Hull aGlo Ted Peta Reading Witta Lois Bro Ladies’ Sewing Club Sewing Society

Extra mileage allowance for discharged servicemen

Discharged soldiers sailors and marines may now draw five cents per mile travel pay upon discharge. To apply, visit the Home Service Section of the American Red Cross in the County Courthouse for a formal application to the Zone Finance Officer at Lemon Building Washington DC.

American Red Cross Lemon Washington, D. C

New French Heel Low Shoes Collection

New French heel low shoes feature graceful lines and soft leather. Options include brown calfskin oxfords seven dollars sixty nine cents, fawn suede oxfords seven fifty, patent calfskin oxfords six fifty, black kid tongue pumps eight dollars, dull calfskin Colonial pumps eight dollars. Main floor rear.

Flags for Memorial Day Flight Prices

Memorial Day flags to honor living and fallen servicemen with dual tribute. Wool hunting flags with stars priced from 6 for 3 by 5 feet to 19.75 for 8 by 12 feet. Fast color cotton flags range 3.50 to 7.50. Sale on third floor.

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Memorial Day Men’s Wear Sale Promises Summer Styles

A feature on Friday’s special men’s wear appeal highlights new summer outfits including the Kuppenheimer suit and best straw hats. The event also showcases women's summer clothes and other items as part of a merchandise push.

Men’s Serviceable Khaki Trousers for Outdoor Use

An ad style note describes men's khaki trousers ideal for gardening boating and outdoor activities. It claims durability against dirt and oil, keeps appearance, notes many sizes and different shades, with a casual tone appealing to men who like to keep their cars up and engaged in outdoor work.

Sundown porch shades convert porches into rooms

A khaki hammock with a cotton-top mattress and adjustable springs offers rest, study, tea and sleep on a screened porch. Sundown porch shades admit fresh air, prevent flapping, and come in green or khaki with lengths up to 7 feet 6 inches, pricing from $2.75 to $8.50 for wider models.

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