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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1919

Page

14

Charity Bridge 10 Be Social Event in Stratfield Sun Parlor

Little Sisters organization hosts a charity bridge event in Stratfield with prizes for high scores and a postgame supper. Hospitality from hotel management and a long list of local residents assist and attend social gatherings surrounding the fundraiser.

Little Sisters Organization Stratfield Fiss Martion Henshaw Little Sisters Vass Irene Davis Margaret Macdonald Alice Curtiy Marjorie DeLoss

New Playground Boosts Miss Otstot School Year

Aluss Otsters school opens with a refreshed yard and active program. Teachers include Miss Havel Cole supervisor of Taglish and math Miss Hazel land and Miss Laura Osterland lead primary grades as students return for a bustling, optimistic term.

Aluss Otsters CLE Lee CO Weis Otstot Havel Cole Hazel Land Laura Osterland

Unclear OCR fragment from historical page

Fragmentary text with garbled words and numbers asks about a strike or event but contains many unreadable sections and nonstandard phrases hard to interpret. No coherent persons or organizations can be reliably identified.

Widower of War Hero Commits Suicide

The widower of a World War II hero, connected to the Denville service club, took his own life following the sinking of the vessel May. The article notes the hero’s service record and a related family statement from his widow.

Fies Denville James Tonder Taglind Orb

YW Presents Winter Program by Education Department

The council of WoC at Golden Hill street hosts an evening meeting with informal supper and plan reviews for the Education Department. Attendees include Miss Lena Sheldon and many Wis staff. lectures cover sewing, dressmaking, stenography, languages, and home economics with weekly Wednesday sessions and a focus on practical skills.

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Annual Reunion at Gould Homestead

The Gould homestead hosts a Saturday and evening gathering for a reunion of the community. Ladies offered hospitality and light refreshments, while Miss Elizabeth Gould and Miss Theda Gould served as hostesses. The event highlighted the home’s charm and the welcome extended to attendees.

Gould Homestead Bad Bellow Foulfield Gould Tuli

Home Dyes and Canning Lessons for Housewives

Demonstrations on home dyeing and canning open this week at noon in Green’s salon. Mrs Green will show dye techniques for cotton and wool, color combinations, and the Pack Method of canning fruits and vegetables with practical tips for fabrics and food preservation.

Ifte Viasat Coles

Milford K of C to Honor Service Men

Milford Knights of Columbus plans a reception honoring 118 World War I service members. The event, directed by Vincent Benham of Bridgeport, features Bridgeport talent, refreshments, and a program with speakers and entertainment, to be held at the Knights of Columbus hall on a Thursday in October.

Fis Jeremiah Crossiey Olive Street E. H Milner Stratford New Yox City Vincent Benham Bridgeport Bridgepark Nimal James Varley Poe Albert Weber Charmin

Milford Republicans set to hear Wilson in fall rally

A Milford Republican rally is planned at halls hall on Friday evening with Wilson as principal speaker. Other party leaders and local officials will attend as the campaign kicks off. The event is staged under the Milford Republican Club auspices.

Bhals Hall Ps Ca Clench Lisut

Ansonia Ministers Plan Victory in Local Gambling Fight

Ansonia churches unite to oppose gambling with a petition addressing local officials. A public meeting and outdoor rally are planned this week to gather signatures and promote the cause.

Ansonia Naval

Investigator Collects 163 Graft Cases in 19th Century Inquiry

An investigator reports 163 graft cases gathered by the bureau of wartimen and the justice commission. Jerensih and Hyniol are named in the text as officials connected to the inquiry. The article notes confessions by a key man and hints at additional undisclosed cases.

Important Information In Big Train Robbery

Police report details four men connected to a train robbery near Montreal. The raid netted about 11 000 in cash, with suspects fleeing toward Quebec. Investigators say the value at stake exceeds 9 000 but less than 11 000, and authorities seek leads from the public.

Esterday Quebec

Pacific Steamship Co Starts New Service

Pacific Steamship Co begins a new service from New York to the southwest and London with the steamer Victor. The vessel carries passengers bound for Arctic and South Atlantic routes, operating from the west coast to reach London.

Pacific Steamship CG Vobrk Baregu P Cic Vmexio London Steamslip

Testimony on Lifers Freedoms in Nassau Court

Witness Kirclinay Lok testifies conduct of Nassau County Jail allowed life term inmates greater freedom. Dr Keene Wilkins and others cited to argue sentence aims and to compare with other cases.

Kirclinay Lok Nassau Mincole Geogo jAuewer Jimal Waler Keene Wilkins Shenfe Seanen Willias Udens Bs Trust Whnehwes

Unclear text obituary fragment from Vssondal

An elderly woman died suddenly while traveling to a physician visit in Vssondal with her son and parent. The fragment mentions a severe illness and a funeral scene with a reference to distress, but the text is garbled and incomplete.

Wien

Tolkovsky Brothers to Change Name in New York

Samuel Tarkowsky and his brother, long known as Tolkovsky Brothers, plan to change their surname due to mispronunciation and spelling issues. They have lived in Budgepark since 1898 and study at Bellevue Hospital and the Meda k School of New York. Samuel seeks to pursue college studies but faces delays amid social pressure.

Muel Tarkowsky Lorhowsi Budgepark Nathan Oott Meda K School of New York Lm Vosiy

Shelton’s Welcome Home Committee Meeting Planned

Shelton groups prepare for a homecoming celebration with plans discussed at City Hall. The event centers on Friday night with a block party and Saturday service at Sunnyside Park, details to be finalized by the committee.

Shelton Shelton Sopl Nettleton Saumery Sunniyside Park

When To Gather Roots And Herbs

Text discusses timing for gathering roots and herbs from annual and perennial plants and cautions on the stages of growth to harvest. Mentions herbal remedies and a compound advertisement referencing women and remedies.

Lieta

Devon Asks Funds to Remodel Fire House

Local officials in Devon request public money for firehouse improvements on Spirit Street. The plan includes adding a new bedroom and adjusting space, with meetings noted at the Masonic Lodge and a community supper planned for Thursday evening.

Devon

Shoes for Boys Gun Metal Annex Ad Offers Low Prices

Read about the Annex for Boys sale offering Gun Metal shoes with heavy soles at low prices. Sizes 1 to 52 and daily price advances imply affordability for durable school footwear this week.

Tan Scout Shoes for Boys and Youths

Advertisement notes Tan Scout shoes priced at 2 95 with hard wear. Available in sizes 3 to 5 for boys and gun metal laced models in sizes 10 to 13 suitable for little boys.

Gun Metal Laced Shoes With Comfortable Fit

Describes gun metal laced footwear with medium heavy soles praised for comfort. Available in sizes 11 to 12 and 4 to 2.

Classified Offerings Feature Shoes Shirts and Fabric

Children's Tan laced shoes in sizes 5 to 8 described as very comfortable for boys or girls. Madras fabric in stripes and plain white suitable for men's shirts or women's waists, 36 inches wide. Outing Flannel priced for quality in plain blue and pink, 36 inches wide.

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