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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

4

Milford Church Forms Boy Scout Troop

Formal organization of a troop of Boy Scouts will be held at the First Congregational church Friday evening. A committee led by I. M. Case will conduct affairs. All church boys may join and those enrolled next week receive a Yale Brown game pass at New Haven next Saturday. The program includes schoolroom art exhibits to raise funds at the Colonial Theatre on Nov. 5 with matinee and evening showings. WCTU plans a meeting at Mrs. Bush's home on Friday at 3.00. Two Rosenbaum School students jailed for breach of the peace had their cases dismissed by Judge Brown. Walnut Beach politics: Democratic town committee notes strong district influence in town affairs.

Milford First’ Congregational Church M. Case Earl I. Adams J. Fred van Syckis A. E. Nichols Yale-Brown New Haven Navy New Central Grammar School Colonial Theatre Rosenbaum Preparatory School J. D. Brown Walnut Beach Democratic Town Committee Sec

Gospel in Boots urged for Red Cross roll call

Vice President Marshall appeals to the people to support the 1920 Red Cross roll call beginning Sunday calling the organization the gospel in action. Secretary Lane echoes the sentiment calling the world at Armageddon a thieves tale and the Red Cross the Good Samaritan aiding wounded.

American Red Cross the Gospel In Washington Marshall Axes Lane

Myrtle Beach Hose Co. 3 Elects New Leaders. Auxiliary Meets

Lion James J. Kerwin and Robert I. Smith elected to succeed H. C. Miles as chairman and George Van Horn as secretary. Ladies Auxiliary of Myrtle Beach Hose Company No. 3 to meet at the firehouse next Tuesday evening, November 4, to act on several important matters. all members urged to attend.

Lion James J. Kerwin Robert I. Smith H.C. 3. Miles George van Horn Ladies’ Auxiliary Myrtle Beach Hose Company No. 3

German Families Arrive in Argentine Territory for Lands

Fifty German families arrived in Buenos Aires and will be allotted fiscal lands in Misiones. Concessions vary by family size at 25 40 and 100 poutars. La Nacion reports a German investor seeks concessions for 400 more German families.

Buenos ‘Airds Counly Misiones la Nacion

Persistent Ink on Princess May

New York Oct 30 The steamship Princess May once called Queen of Alaskas Waters arrived from San Francisco via the Panama Canal with a long running bad luck saga. Crewmembers recount engine troubles, a ground and shipboard strikes from 1918 onward, jail exposure, and wage deductions at Colon. They petition the British consul over logging and sanitary concerns, ending with plans to abandon the vessel.

New York Alasits San Francisco Panama Canal Alaska Run Canadian Pacific Railway Co Victoria Uri Tate Cuba Longstoremen An Pedro Princess Yo Wen Colon

Women Demand Equal Representation at Versailles Labors Talks

Washington reports from the International Congress of Working Women show a demand for women to be represented equally with men in future world labor conferences under the Versailles treaty. French delegate Atle Jeanne Bouvier proposed six delegates per motion group with one woman in each pair, to include employees and employers, plus two from the government arm. A report on the motion is expected tomorrow as the congress organizes leadership and credentials. Secretary Baker addressed delegates while reports from Sweden, Norway, Italy, France and Belgium covered the eight hour day in their nations. The piece notes widespread smoking in Japan and that girls begin smoking around ten years of age.

Washington International Congress of Working Women Atle Jeanne Bouvier Congress Baker Sweden Norway Italy France Bellgium

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