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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1919

Page

2

German Attack Brings Action Delayed by Note Response

Paris October 10 The reply from Marshal Foch to the German note on evacuation of troops in the Baltic provinces will warn Berlin that the peace conference may extend coercive measures. These include halting foodstuffs and raw materials and refusing financial facilities unless Germany complies with the order. The German reply argued lack of power to force troops to obey and protested the blockade.

Marshal Fook Paris Marshal Woch Supreme Council Bal‘dle Dattente Germany Felm

King George completes treaty ratification

London reports King George today completed Great Britain's ratification of the German peace treaty. The document, ratified by Parliament, has been dispatched to Paris for further steps in the settlement.

London George Great Britain Wnim Paris

Work Clothes at Foster-Besse Co. The best workwear source

The Foster-Besse Co. specializes in men's work garments with a dedicated main floor. Staff are trained in working men’s needs and the store emphasizes volume buying and low prices. They claim ten million dollars in annual retail business to ensure quality at tough prices.

Foster-Besse Co Besse System

Sweet Orr and Co Overalls and Coats Sale Notice

Sweet Orr and Co offers all sizes and kinds of overalls, corduroy pants and suits with prices from $2.25 to $40. Beach coats range up to 7.98. Saranac Work Gloves and wool pants listed with heaviest pants at 6.98. Aprons 65 cents to 1.00.

Sweet Orr & Co Saranac Gordon & Fergutinea Bat Oslogue

Shirt stock and prices at Congress Flannel Shirts outlet

An inventory listing shows 800 dozen shirts in stock including Monitor Blue Chambray two pockets and monitor Grey Amoskeag with one pocket. sales include prices from $1.25 to $5.98 and varied hosiery options and colors. Local outlet offers mens hose in multiple fabrics and colors.

Amoskeag Congress

Civics And Health Course In Public Schools

A civic and health education program for public schools is outlined with three phases: constructive development of children, prophylactic health measures, and opportunities for active participation and investigation. The board also launches a recreation plan for teachers including bowling, gym work, hikes, and a woodcraft-type initiative for women stemming from teacher outings to historic sites.

Tas Board of Recreation Recreation Board Went West Side Ash Creek Sagamores East Side

Fifth Fatality in Trans-Continental Air Race At Buffalo

Buffalo N Y Oct 16 The fifth fatality in the trans continental air race occurred when plane 24a Le Pere piloted by Major A L Sneed crashed on Curtisa field. Observer Worth D McClure was killed. Major Sneed was only shaken and unhurt.

Buffalo le Pere A. L. Sneed Curtisa Field Worth D. McClure Major Sneed

Teachers Dined At Washington Park Church Banquet

The eighth annual banquet of teachers at Washington Park M. E. Sunday School, held in the church dining hall, drew over 50 attendees. Rev Edwards spoke on Stress on Same Fundamentals, and Gr Campbell discussed The Teachers Opportunity. Superintendent Chiffee stressed the teacher pupil relationship, with Mrs Rhodes presenting a musical program.

Washington Park M Chiffee Alenent Muart Fred Rhodes Gia

Seaside Park to Host Perry Fete With Civic Arch Gift

A large crowd is expected at Seaside Park for the William Hunt Perry memorial program. The event includes a Wheeler and Wilson band concert from 2:30 to 8:00 p m, invocations, addresses by Morris G Beardsley and Dr W Horace Day, a civic arch presentation by George W Wheater and city acceptance by Mayor Clifford B Wilson, and a Community Service anthem. The program closes with a Star Spangled Banner and a list of band selections.

William Hunt Perry Wheeler and Wison Band Staphean Tish Sherman Community Service Double Morris GB. Beardsley Wm. Horace Day Hymn of the Republic Arch George W. Wheater Trustes Board of Park Commissioners Clifford B. Wilson Park Board George M. James Wheeler and Wilson

Bridgeport District Ordnance Reception Dance at Stratfield Hotel

More than 100 couples attended the reception and dance hosted by the Bridgeport District Ordnance production mason at the Stratfield Hotel. Dancing continued until 1 o'clock this morning.

Bridgeport Production Mason Stratfielel Hotel

Columbus Day Parade Expected in City Festivities

Columbus Day activities include a parade forming at Washington Park and marching to Columbia School led by police platoons under Mayor Clifford Wilson. The Columbus monument will be rededicated and a large meeting at the High School auditorium will follow with Chief Justice George W. Wheeler and officials including Mayor Wilson and Pasquale Altord delivering remarks.

Griatafara Columbus George Dewey Castelfranchese Barvonesh Uginra Serinese Duon Degli Abbruszi Nieutera Caruso Provincia di Ciserta Vroginela Ad Benevento Morte Crrinelo Trinaerla Tritty Dovers Columbus Boys’ Clan Savoy Miscanu Roma Venica Washington Park Mid Columbia School Washington Avenue Grand Street Cliffard Wilson Louis Richards Atall Columbus Ehlier George W. Whealer Wilson Louly 2 Lenards Pasquale

Mayor's Committee to Back Armistice Day Celebration

A large Bravefront committee of 26 members under Mayor Wilson will coordinate a city wide Armistice Day program in Bridgeport. The group includes leaders from the American Legion Spanish War Veterans Grand Army of the Republic and Ladies of World War with officers named such as Major Frederick Adams and Judge Alfred Beers. A big military ball at State Street Casino closes the events with the 102nd Infantry A.E.L. band and the Raymond W Harris Post orchestra providing music from 9 to 2 AM.

Ramond W. Harris Post Wilson Norman Shannon Hall R. NL OB. Farrell Pronelty Clayton Ambrose Charles 5." Pemburn Charles J. McLaughlin Thomas Lashar American Legion Bridgeport United States State Street Casino 102Nd Infantry A EL FL

No Raise for Longshoremen Continue Labor Dispute

Chairman William Ripley announced the National Labor Board will reconsider coastwise longshoremen wage claims if living costs stay high and freight rates rise. The board recently granted a five cent per hour wage increase to longshoremen loading and discharging overseas ships, a move the workers challenged without official leadership approval and then struck.

Thon William Ripley Cure Riplay

Chinese residents protest municipal daylight saving shift

Chinese residents protest a local daylight saving time change, voicing opposition to the clocks shift and calling for reconsideration of the policy.

Paylight Saving Pieves Tese Shange Anoreign

Weather and tide notes from New Haven Almanac

Observations taken at p m with meridian at New Haven Weather Bureau last night are presented in the daily almanac calculated for Bridgeport vicinity by Middlebrook Almanac. It lists sun rise and set times high water and low water moon rise and p m observations with scattered unreadable fragments.

P. m Meridian New Haven Bridgeport Middlebrook Almanag

Danderine Hair Health Claim Ad

Save your hair and double its beauty. You can have long thick strong lustrous hair. Bring back its color vigor and vitality with a 35scent bottle of delightful Danderine at any drug or toilet counter to freshen your scalp check dandruff and falling hair. Your hair needs stimulating beautifying Danderine to restore its life color brightness and abundance.

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