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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1919

Page

5

Springfield Kiwanis hosts New England district convention

Over three hundred delegates from Kiwanis clubs in Boston Portland Worcester Springfield Holyoke Northampton Hartford Bridgeport New Haven Stamford Woonsocket Providence gathered in Springfield for a district convention. Activities included a hotel Kimball opening with a benediction, speeches by International President Elliott and others, a round table on club affairs, and a unanimous resolution praising Governor Coolidge amid Boston police troubles.

Kiyranis Boston Portland Worcester Sprinfeld Holyoke Northampton Hartford Bridgeport New Haven Stamford Woonsocket Providence England Springfeld Peringfield Kiwanis Club Kimball Calloom Hiligttjof Canada Tte Ulkerson Washington,d.c Kiwanis Orceh Elliott Jave Witch Ranis Vaios Eglish

Kiwanis Convention Sightseeing Tour Ends With Hotel Kimball Dance

The Bridgeport group attended the Kiwanis convention with a city sightsee, dinner at the Kimball, and a closing ball at the Kimball Hotel. District Governor Webster of Portland and Treasurer Badger of Worcester were re-elected as officers as 18 Kiwanis clubs now exist in the U.S. and Canada.

Kimball Bridgeport Wind Robert MM. Sperry Tohn J. Fisher Walter W.hubbell BE. M. McCutehnon Arthur H. Paul George Tt. Hosking Sonal Life Insurance Company Hartford Biwanis Bridgeport Ladies Elotel Klagvatt Chane S. Webhster Portland Thomas Badr, Sr Worcester Time International Organization United States Canada

Mrs. Sanford's Message To Working Women

Laurel Mississippi woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from female troubles after eight years of pain and weakness. She reports improved health, can work at a machine, sew, and manage housework, and offers her letter for publication to help others.

Laurel Miss Ydia E. Pinkham Mia J.C. Santorp Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E, Pinkham

Europe Getting On Its Feet In Business Recovery

Patterson, president of the National Cash Register Company, says Europe is recovering from the war with growing business activity. He notes France shows better conditions than expected and Belgium and Germany are rebuilding. he emphasizes American aid and the League of Nations as essential for lasting peace and prosperity.

Nea Yori D. Patterson Natl Cash Register Neland Europe France Mir Patterson Jlavre Lo Jaris Soissons Chateau-Thierry Belleau Wood Pune America Germany Belgium United States League League of ‘Nations

Six Bridgeporters in Devon auto crash

Milford Sept 28 six persons narrowly escaped injury in a spectacular Devon road crash at 6 pm on Past road. Charles B Lucas of 1194 State street Bridgeport attempted to pass William Leighton of 118 Park avenue Bridgeport. mudguards locked and both cars skidded 100 feet. Leighton’s car overturned. Lucas’s stayed upright. Three women rode with Leighton plus one man with Lucas were not hurt. Lucas arrested on reckless driving charges.

Milford Devon Charles B. Lucas State ‘Street Bridgeport William Leighton Park Avenue Leighton Lucas

Grand Masters Day Observed at Masonic Home Willimford

Milford and Devon members of Ansantawae lodge and Lu ci chapter attended Grand Masters Day at the Masonic home in Willingford celebrating the home’s 24th anniversary. Rev. Harris F. Starr of New Haven gave the principal morning address. Afternoon talks were by Grand Master Wallace Moyle of New Haven and Grand Matron Ada Oakley Pagan of Danbury.

Milford Devon Ansantawae Lodge A. F A. M Luci O. B.S Willingford Harris FE. Starr New Haven Nice Wallace &. Moyle Ada Oakley Pagan Danbury

New York Typographical Union Backs 44 Hour Week Stance

In New York on September 28 the Big Six union adopted resolutions pledging support for a proposed strike starting October 1 in commercial printing plants. The main demand is an 44 hour work week as a key objective of the action.

New York New York Typographical Union

New Army Plan Called Unsound

Major Tompkins Melivaine, acting chairman of the Military Training Corps Association, critiques the administration bill as unsound. He argues for a longer six month training period, a properly trained citizen army, and warns that reliance on voluntary enlistment would fail to build an effective federal force in war.

New York Marcy Army Tompkins Melivaing United States Shaker National ‘Security League Melivaine Baker

Best He Could Think Of Apple Tree Exchange

In a Boston Transcript vignette a farmer scolds a boy perched in his apple tree. The youth pleads he is scaring away birds stealing fruit, presenting a rustic, humorous exchange between rural observer and mischievous youngster.

Rascal Boston Transcript

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