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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

5

Harding reception at White House draws over four thousand guests

Washington April 13 More than four thousand guests attended the army and navy reception at the White House given by the President and Mrs Harding. The event used three entrances to admit the guests with Marine Band music and senior officials assisting in the Blue Room and reception areas. The function was delayed from February 25 due to a prior disaster involving a semi rigid airship.

Secretary of the Navy Mra Denby White House Beima Herson Marine Band Ema Washington Army and Navy Harding Prain Marshal Madaras Joffre France Sea Weekomuchk Thie

Westport Women Plan Summer Fair Agenda

Westport April 19 Special The Women's Town Improvement Association plans a summer fair the annual event, local residents expect success. Postmaster Wittama Wood said a new mall delivery system is impractical under present Westport conditions. The Men's Community club postponed Tuesday meetings at Christa Church due to Heath Officer conflicts and other town events. The Beneficient Society of the Sunettuck Congregational Church did not meet today at Mrs. Frederick Bradley's home due to ben on meetings.

Westport Women's Town Improvement Tts Ing Wittlara J. Wood Heath Offcer Geckie Christa Church

Greater Boston observance marks Patriots Day centennial

Boston and six neighboring towns joined in a multi city celebration for Patriots Day and the 100th anniversary of Boston’s first city government. The event recalled Lexington and Concord battles and the rides of Paul Revere and William Dawes with reenactments and cavalry, beginning with ceremonies at Faneuil Hall and Boston Common ahead of the May 1 centennial.

Boston Brookline Cambridge Somerville Medford Arlington Lexington Concord Paul Revere Wiliam Dawes Ragert

Peter Foley, 70, Crosses the Line

In Boston on April 1, 70 year old Winchester athlete Petar Malev was barred from a marathon entry but began the race anyway. He completed 24 miles before a motorist’s car moved him aside, then finished in 3 hours 8 minutes to celebrate his 70th birthday as spectators cheered his effort.

Boston the & AJ Winchester Petar Malev Hig Ens Tito

New Fairfield Theatre Opens with Legion Show

New Fairfield opens its Community Theatre with a Legion event headlined by Tyne Canter Welch’s Follies acts and Helen Stover of the Boston Symphony. The feature film The Little Minister played to a packed house at the Legion hall banquet hosted by local figures.

New Fairfield Fairfield New Community Theatre Tynmn Canter Ziroll Coverdela W. J. Hagrerty Joseph I. Funt American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary The Legion George Alfred Smith Pos

Superintendent S J Slawson Expected Home Monday

Slawson, who has been visiting family in Vera New York for two weeks, is expected back in Bridgeport Monday. He plans to leave the city soon to assume charge of the public schools of Johnstown Pennsylvania, after submitting his resignation to the local school board to take effect May 1.

Fire Threatens Home Of Former Trinity Student

In New York on April 19 a fire damaged the pantry of Thomas Mulligan’s home in Borgentele, claimed to involve George Mulligan, a former Trinity College student who recently resigned after an investigation. Fire was extinguished before authorities arrived. origin remains unknown. family and police offered cautious explanations amid tense local reaction.

Tamas Mulligan Borgentele Noh George Mulligan Trinity College Mulligan Gre Apparitus Tia Tie George Meg Tim Coombs Berwentfield Sandstons Trinity

Obituary Mrs. John G Crandall of Skelton

Funeral service for Mrs. John G. Crandall of Skelton was held at 2 oclock yesterday afternoon at the Mortuary chapel of C. B. Lewis in Derby. Burial followed in Riverside cemetery, Shelton, with Rev. Herman G. Wiemer officiating. Private Frank Raven of Company II, 104th Infantry, who died of wounds received in action on June 28, 1918, was brought to the city and placed in the mortuary parlor of Frank Polke and Son. She was 22 years old and survived by her husband and mother residing on Lesbia street.

John G.crandal John G. Crandall Skelton Owlock C. BE. Lewis Derby Riverside Cemetery Shelton Herman G. Wiemer Frank Raven Frank ‘Raven Company II Frank Polke TI Star Street Lesbia Street

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