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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

5

Fairfield Nears Fialf-Way Mark in 3d Loan Drive

Fairfield reports show $41,250 subscribed toward an $82,900 Liberty loan goal as volunteers push to meet the quota within a week. The Fairfield finance committee includes Judge Bacon Wakeman and members Mrs. Andrew L. Riker Miss Marian Dunham Richard Demarest Mrs. William Patsing Joseph J. Flint Frederick Sturges Jr Rev Frank E Carlson H W Ilwood and Charles B Jennings.

Fairfield Bacon Wakeman Fairfield Liberty Loan Committee Andrew L. Riker Marian Dunham Richard Demarest William Patsing Joseph J. Flint Frederick Sturges Frank E. Carlson HW. R. Ilwood Charles B. Jennings Fairfield Post Office Frank Wiles Ruth Jennings Alys George S. Higgins Church Street Greenfield, Country Club Triangle Club Young Men's Christian Association Ae Memorial Harold R. Hull St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Newtown Red Cross notes plans for second war supper

The Newtown auxiliary of the Red Cross met at the Congregational church with an all day session and prepared for the second war supper to be held April 25 at Trinity church. Menu includes clam chowder scalloped potatoes salads war reads ice cream and cookies. Sandy Hook workers hosted a meeting at Mrs T F Brew's with good attendance and calls for more volunteers.

Newtown The Red Cross Congregational Church Trinity Church Sandy Hook T. F. Brew Sirs Allen H. N. Tieman A. J. Smith Lucy B. Cavananaugh Bridgeport Newtownews James Jak Michael Blake Walnut Tree Hill Blake Camp Dix Thomas Cavanaugh Bontevary P. J .Gale St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Fred Lockwod Justice McCarthy P. H. McCarthy Park City

Wounded Flows Through Flanders Alarm Germans Note

An official dispatch from Amsterdam cites a great flow of wounded passing through Flanders as alarming to Germans. Courtrai Bruges Ghent and other towns have become military hospitals. Frontline arrangements are strained, Red Cross services stretched, and many wounded die in ambulances wagons and on sanitary trains. A separate notice mentions a free film science lecture in Boston at 3 pm. Willis Grass, board member of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, will lecture. Also reported is the death of Lengo Ramon Bens consul general of Garayenteahi after a fall from a fourth floor window in an apartment.

Washington Flanders Amsterdam Courtrai Bruges Ghen Red Cross Trafayuette Street Willis I. Grass Ieather Church Church of Christ Moston West Guatemala Lengo Ramon Bens Garayenteahi

Enlarged stationery department offers various features

The store advertises a broad stationery selection at modest prices despite high paper costs. Items include Rosepaint Initiated Stationery 24 sheets 24 envelopes, Eaton Highland Linen Stationery 39 box, Willowood Mourning Stationery 30, Vogue Writing Paper 25c, Madras and Limerick Linen writing papers, correspondence cards and envelopes, writing tablets, wax paper, photograph folders, photo mailing envelopes 10c, Le Page's glue, pauper clips, and assorted pencils and erasers.

Rosepaint Bute Eaton's Highland Linen Willowood Vogue Madras Limerick Mac Wine Mac Good Linen Harvest Penei Djrasers Ae le Page

Leather Goods and Accessories at Lama Store

A fragmented advertisement lists leather goods including 6 inch strap back walrus grain leather, black seal grain leather, hairline strap tops, purses and mirrors. It promotes new service prompts for women shoppers, with assorted colors brown black patent and suede items and prices from $1.00 to $3.50.

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