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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1919

Page

11

Dinner party greets Dr Day after France trip

Mr. and Mrs. Sperry host a dinner for Dr. William Horace Day returning from intensive YMCA work in France and England. Guests include wartime committee members, Mayor Wilson, Walter Lashar, William Hincks, Edmund Wolff, D. Fairchild Wheeler, Albert Lavery, and others. Also noted are social events, dances, and upcoming weddings in Putney and nearby towns with numerous local residents and clergy travel updates.

Ellie N. Sperry Park Place William Horace Day France England Mayor Wilson Walter B. Lashar William T. Hincks Edmund & Wolff D. Fairchild Wheeler Albert E. Lavery W. Roscoe Bassick Lucien T. Warner Ralph. Af. Sperry

Worcester Plans Annual Festival

Worcester plans the sixty-first Worcester County Musical Association festival in Mechanics Hall Worcester October 9 to 10. It features 19 American composers performed by American artists with Thaddeus Rich and the Philadelphia Orchestra as guests. soloists include Mabel Garrison and George Hamlin. choral works by Chadwick Hadley and Hels. John Powell to premiere Rhapsodie Negro. a chorus of 400 voices plus a large children's chorus.

Bridgeport Worcester County Mechanics’ Dall Worcester United States Arthur Meas Thaddeus Rich Philadelphia Orchestra Chadwick Hadley Dan Hels Mabel Garrison

Five candidates for bishop of New York

Miss Edna Sammis hosts and attends events in Newport News and New Haven while New York church leaders named as contenders to head the Episcopal Church in New York. The piece lists candidates including the suffragan bishop and several rectors, reflecting broad support and outsiders’ views in a regional religious leadership contest.

New York Florence ‘Hastings Merchant Street Harvey Chatfield New Ygrix Charles Fureh Ernest M. Stires At. Thomas Wiliam T. Manning Trinity Charles N. Slattery Grace Church Bishop Creer Episcopal Church Nathaniel M. Thomas Wyoming

Prodigal Feast Honoring Corporal Nechols Homecoming

A banquet at Avon Park home yesterday afternoon hosted by James Nechols, builder, to honor Corporal Samuel Nechols of Company Hy, 398th Infantry, 4th Division. Guests praised the doughboys and the Italo-American effort in World War I. Nechols, wearing four Victory stripes, announced his upcoming marriage to Miss Mary D Agostino on Thursday September 18.

Samuel Nechols 398Th Infantry James Nechols Avon Park Barry Paoletta Garden of Italy Wile France Nechols Marne Toul Sector St. Mihiel Meuse Argonne

Rev Dr Day Welcomed Home At United Church

The Rev Dr Day returned from four months overseas to a welcome at the United Church. Sermon by Rev. Dr Richard Swain and minister-in-charge Edward A. George. Day urged a shift from civilian safety first to a spirit of service first in postwar America, critiquing the civilian spirit and calling for industrial leadership to meet national service demands.

Edward A. George United Ehurch Asylum Hii Church Hartford Charlie Plymouth Conegreh William Hearavelay United Church Wey Richard L. Swain South Church Fevdward A. George F. Way George Wuress Day Aelteim America Jesus League of Nations Perul Senate Wilson

Tanner Orphans To Reside In Albany

Albany Sept. Helen Wilkins and Jayman Tanner, the children orphaned when a express train struck their mother and father, will live with their aunt Mrs. Joseph Cassidy in Albany. The father was killed near Mechanicsville and the family had warned Jayman to avoid crossing tracks.

Albany Helen Wilfinns Jayman Tanner Joseph Cassidy Tanner Mechanicsville

TAMING MY HUSBAND when A DISORDER BY RET

In a tense dinner scene Crittenden confronts Ellen Srougal about a quarrel with John and another man. Ellen asserts control, taunts him, and ends the confrontation by finishing her meal and planning tomorrow’s attempted apology. The mood is charged, with sly humor amid marital strife.

Ellen Crittenden John Colin Ile Tega

Auto cases set for state hearings tomorrow

Twelve motorists, eight from Bridgeport, will appear before the state commissioner of motor vehicles for hearings. The inquiry will review recent accidents and arrests for speeding and reckless driving. Names include Cahen, Sulveen, Howell, DiCamillo, Schumacher, Cigero, Held, Kaltse, Bodner, Leonarda, Moeller, Keiuch, and Mrs. Helen Sceath among others.

State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Bridgeport Joseph Cahen Hallametree Louis Sulveen Huntington Street Howell Cverbig New Canaan Benjamin DiCamillo Columbia Place Waldemar EE. Schumacher Randall Avenue Vincent Cigero Park Street Sam ‘Held Hallett Tony Kaltse East Broadway Myrtle Keiuch Milford Helen G. Sceath Wollywood Hotel New York Een

Jars Full of Rings and Silverware Haul Across Cities

Police say Toyer admitted stealing about 66000 from the past year, with valuables found in Toledo and Cleveland including jewelry, furs, trunks of silverware, and fruit jars of diamond rings. Two women, one possibly Roger's wife, are held in custody in Cleveland in connection with the case.

Hetroit Hudweiph Stoyer Nas Toledo Cleveland Toyer Roger Cine

Accountants Institute Talk By N Drury On Mind and Opportunities

New York City accountant N Drury will speak at Bridgeport High School this evening on The Accuracy-educated Mind its Post-war Value. He will cover the need for accountants in public, private, and federal sectors and outline qualifications for success. The talk is under The Accountants Institute auspices and aims to inform business-minded listeners.

N. Drury Pace and Proce New York City Drury Atv Elis Bridgeport the Accountants’ Institute Cro Wheaties Horatio

Gingham Week and Fall Fashions Debut at Read's

Read's announces National Gingham Week with a fresh stock of 32 inch gingham fabrics in pink blue and green combos plus large plaids and checks. Turkish Martex towels are showcased with durable weave and matching guest towels and face cloths. Fall hat styles arrive daily featuring velour hats with veils and a black velvet picture hat with an ostrich plume.

Martex

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