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Florence Clancy edits women’s page items sent to Telegram. Include sender name and address for appearance. Submissions may be telephoned to Barnum 6100.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1918
Page
14
Florence Clancy edits women’s page items sent to Telegram. Include sender name and address for appearance. Submissions may be telephoned to Barnum 6100.
Mrs. J Henry Hussel hosts tomorrow in Seymour with Gareth Maizel while Richard Mansfield returns to Camp Devens for a short visit. A variety of meetings, entertainments, and visits follow across Bridgeport including sewing society events at 1226 Noble avenue and Liberty Loan efforts with outdoor demonstrations and upcoming parties at the Bridgeport Club rooms.
Twin sisters enlist in the U S Coast Guard for travels while their son Walter Alley, stationed in the aviation corps, serves nearby. Mr and Mrs James L Somers and family of 239 West Avenue return from Camp Merritt New Jersey. A Thursday afternoon entertainment at Normal School auditorium on Wheeler Avenue supports the Junior Red Cross.
The writer recalls an afternoon at Poli's with Mrs Sell presenting slides from France for the Motherless Children of France. War orphans Pierre and Jean watched scenes, while talk turns to Red Cross subscriptions and local club activities supporting wartime relief.
American troops hold positions on the French front under supreme Allied command. The forces face the German line that blocks Paris and Amiens, with the troops credited as advancing along that strategic sector for several days.
Ruth Cameron explores aging and vitality through a neighbor, a 57 year old wife who stays connected with youth. The narrator recalls a visit from two young married women and hints at the woman’s method of youth through social contact and shared conversations.
The Children of Mary of St Augustine's parish invite all in the city to an illustrated lecture Sunday night at 7:80 o'clock in St Augustine's Hall. The talk titled An Uncrowned Irish Saint is by Mother Gathering McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame.
A reflective piece on friendships between an elderly elder and younger people, noting the vitality of the 87 year old Far Evans Vicious Cirete. The piece explores reciprocal care, mutual understanding, and the beauty of cross generation ties despite age.
Amid guiding questions at the War Department a daily public briefing system is under consideration to keep civilians informed on American troop actions in France. Pershing and Baker officials weigh whether to name casualties, while French reports and American correspondents offer incomplete details from Picardy and other fronts.
Fort Leavenworth commander Col William A Ishunk directs that all water at the camp be boiled due to poison and disease germs detected, a measure reported by the Exchange to protect soldiers and civilians on the base.
An OCR fragment advertises insurance against loss by meth fire or theft and lists fur coats muffs neckpieces hats gloves, various domestic items with prices, and themed kitchenware. The ad mentions contact Bantinn 6200 and a Read car, with mixed product notes and vague pricing including 50 75 cents and 1.00.
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