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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1919

Page

17

Holiday events at Brooklawn Country Club

Holiday activities at Brooklawn include a Memorial day luncheon and dinner events for members. Guests with reservations include Dr. and Mrs. ones, Mr. and Mrs. D Farr Wheeter, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Reyburn, and many others, with tea service by the Wo committee and a putting contest as part of the program.

Duncheon Brooklawn Country D.‘Farr‘wheeter J. Hubbard F. G. Clark W. RB. Allen J. W. Wheeler Robert Charles G Captain I Clark Elmer Havens Hend John D Elizabeth Gardner G. DeWolfe Ik’gvenue East Hampton L. R Vee Alfrea ‘C.fones Stratfield Still River Conn Ms -Apending Ape Cortright North Main Zem Eral Henry A. Bishop Wash‘avenue Elmer ‘Ens Clinton Avenue Metabetchouan Club Cana Bishop Camp Carrmeéar Portage A. BE. Belisle Lau New Mary Adelaide Zeigler Wood New Igler Alma Trubee 97Th Avenue Criterion Dye- Club John Hudson Ford Place Louis Capelle Beatrice Milford Haven Roosevelt Lafayvenue Calvin of Main New York Calvin Mount Holyoke Connecticut I.” BE. Bartlett Perida Avenue F . Cone Ey Avenue Lucia Rich Beechmount Avenue Irene Newman Maplewood Avenue Miss and Cartright Belle Nighaling Bruce Maud Sullivan Hazel Connelly Upton Reich Berenice Cortright Sullivan Fairfield Avenue

Accuses Wilson of Deceiving Germany in Peace Talks

Berlin May 30 The German peace delegate Count von Brockhorst- Rantzau calls the Wilson theme ticklish noting Wilson is the father of our surrender and that Germany expected more from his fourteen points Our counter proposals were based on them and the Count is quoted as criticizing the United States as unfriendly and beyond doubt if current terms are enforced and past declarations by Wilson are seen as nothing less than deceit

Berlin Wilson von Brockhorft- Rantzau Versailles Deutsche Zeitung Ilson

First of Series Homemaking Sins For Brides Nest Building Time

A homemaking article by Mrs Edith Bell Nichols advises brides on budgeting for rent and home setup. It discusses how much rent to pay, operating expenses, and how to approach house hunting with imagination. Tips include affordable paint and wallpaper, flooring, and selecting durable furniture to balance cost and comfort.

Edith Bell Nichols

Women Cheer Homesick Soldiers Abroad in 1927

Mrs. Robert G Mead heads the Women's Bureau in Paris and notes the aim to cheer American soldiers overseas to ease homesickness. About 8,000 Y M C A women work in France Belgium and occupation zones. Recruitments continued after the armistice with 1,200 more women sent over and duties include entertainment and recreation for soldiers overseas.

Robert G. Mead The M. GA Paris France Army of Occupation Germany Belgium Mead Ceremany

Paderewski Denies Atrocities Tales and Treaty Critique

Paris reports Premier Paderewski rejects wholesale persecution claims against Jews in Poland and denounces a proposed treaty as humiliating to Poland. He notes Jews enjoy land ownership, official roles, and representation in Polish government bodies, arguing Poles share equal rights and privileges as US Jews.

Paris Poland Ignace Jan Paderewski Senate Duma Council of Ministers United States

Playground Recreation Surges From War Influence

The 1918 year book of the Playground and Recreation Association of America reports a nationwide rise in after work recreation. More than 780 playgrounds stayed open year round, 700+ schools hosted evening programs, and over 8,000 trained leaders directed activities across 101 cities.

Association of ‘America Association Department of Municipality Arencrease

Recreation movement gains real significance in postwar era

The passage notes a newly awakened appreciation for recreation spurred by the war and its application to reconstruction and peacetime. It emphasizes that recreation officials and workers bear a large share of the responsibility for ongoing progress due to their unceasing efforts.

Hostess House Made Permanent at Chautauqua Site

The Yu W. G. A. Hostess House becomes a permanent civil life facility as the National Board of the YWCA buys a corner property at Chautauqua New York. The plan is to modify the site with a modern structure for cafeteria, restrooms, writing rooms, parcel check, lodging, and hospitality services once used during wartime. The project will be watched by YWCA members and the public.

Yu W. G. A Chautauqua National Board of the W. CG. A New York City

Toy Balloon Sales Restricted On Circus Day In Bridgeport

Bridgeport police rule restricts selling toy balloons only on circus day. Hawker permit applications filed yesterday reveal the ban with no stated justification. Children’s delight may be limited to designated circus events in Bridgeport streets.

Bridgeport

Tribute to the Soldier Dad on Memorial Day Parade

Memorial Day observances across New York and Brooklyn honor fallen heroes from Civil, Spanish American and World War eras. Veterans gathered in Battery Park and at Green-Wood with 20,000 marchers, Brigadier General Moore presiding, and Rear Admiral Siggbree leading naval veterans.

New York America Russia Sibera Valley Porge Washington Gettysburg Coblenz France Brooklyn Robert H.o’bacon George D Moore Second Army Lewis Pilcher Charles. I Debevoise H. D Draper William, H. Tood Salvation Army Ine Young Warrior's George Wwe Wingate Twenty-Seventh Division National Cemetery Dramatica Avenue Edward A. 8Ils Coney Island American Legion Theodore Roosevelt Veterans of Foreign Wars Battery Park Patrick Joseph Hayes Charles D. Siggbee Maine Havana Harbor Naval Veterans of Foreign Wars Franer

Traveling Dentists Prove Need for School Service

Five years of inspection in North Carolina schools showed 50 to 90 percent of children aged six to twelve with decayed permanent teeth and 60 to 90 percent of older children missing molars. A traveling dental unit in 1918 treated teeth, taught care, and aimed to promote private-dentist use, with free service deemed essential and affordable at about one dollar per child annually.

George M.coonor North Carolina Boa of Health Chicago

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