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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1918

Page

10

New Milford Boy Joins Marines for Overseas Duty

New Milford Aug 20 Harold Pulver recently spent a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs C D Pulver He has been transferred from naval medical corps to the Marines and hopes to go overseas soon He longs to see action and joined the Leathern Embs Miss Carrie E Richardson and Miss Eveline Hoyt of New Haven visit Mrs J A Bolles Miss Helen Camp stays with Miss Arman Green Paul Barton at Plattsburg training camp reports guard duty in front of the M M A and says he had to present arms to each officer as they entered and left the crowd He agrees with Shermans wartime remarks Beginning yesterday there was

New Milford Harold Pulver C. D. Pulver Naval Medical Corps Marines Leathernecks Carrie E. Richardson Eveline Hoyt New Haven J. A. Bolles Helen Camp Arnan Green Plattsborg Paul Barton Plattsburg Sherman Ing Nicely Silver Beach W. B. Tuckey New York City Artaimis Shore Front Frank Brown Familly Bethel Sheridan Cottage Pater Pettre Waterbury Lily Cottage Thomas Corcoran Buttercup el. Downs Danbury Little Minette Thompson Bridgeport Grandview Newtown Church Sanborne Myrtle Beach John D. Otis Shore Acres Broadway Oak Grove Fred Coleman Florence Anderson Myrtle Kirby Elsa Burger Briefs Frances R. Levack Marguerite C. Larkin Gertrude WitzGibbons Hartford Atlas Cottage Daniel F. McCarthy James H. Lane Ansonia A. Thompson Walnut Beach Starr Beach Avenue R. Dean William and Son Alexander Todd Charles Todd Misa Catherine Todd Springfield Souter Also Springfeld Starr Cottage Herbert Stevens Frances Ferdinandus Andrews Frank ¥Itzpatrick Springheld Shumann House EL Woenodcock Harold Franklyn Cottage Margaret Woods Mary Mick New Britain Hotchkiss Cottage Carl Kirshbaum Thyrwood Hotel Martin J. Tehan Walter Warringer Greenwich Wileen A. Smith M. Smith Brooklyn Elsie Totter Frances Lucas New York Gileta T. Swan IV. H. Pfeffer Mount Vernon Foyce A. Bowers Louise A. Wile Mavie Geitner

Airplane Fire Kills Pilot Near Belleville Illinois

Allen B. Johnson of Wort Allo Bheny Pa dies when airplane he flew crashes after catching fire 2000 feet above Scott Field near Belleville Illinois. Train schedule changes affect arrivals and services with NY, New Haven, and Brookfield Junction routes altered. Red Cross pledge canvass districts listed with responsible volunteers.

Belleville, Ill Allen B. Johnson Wort Allo. Bheny, Pa Scott Field Here

Grassy Plain Hose Co Adds Eight New Members

Bethel August 20. The Grassy Plain Hose Company has added eight new members to fill vacancies from service. New members are Joseph Gorman Joseph Ryan Evan Berrell Charles Ferry James McManus Joseph Mubfelt William Brodie and Eugenes Brennin. Private Edward Wheeler of Camp Devens spent the weekend at home with Mr and Mrs Henry Wheeler.

Bethel Spacial Grassy Plain Sanford School St. Patrick's Church Redding Red Cross Harold Hibbard Fred Hibbard William Thompson New Haven Edward T. Wheeler Camp Devens Henry Wheeler Grassy Plain Street

Woman in Army Garb Given 20 Days in Jail

Bea trice Duke of Newark New Jersey pleaded guilty in U S District Court to wearing unlawfully the uniform of a United States army officer and was sentenced by Judge Thomas to 20 days in jail. Her penalty runs concurrently with time already served as she had been jailed here for the same period. Duke said she wore a New Jersey Home Guard coat with U S Army buttons as a vacation badge and denied intent to impersonate an officer.

Hartford Beatrice Duke Mnewark N. J United States District Court Dores United States Army 4.S. Thomas Miss Duke New London New Jersey Home Guard

Women at Work In War Efforts And Growth In The United States

The article highlights the surge of women in gainful occupations before and during wartime, noting millions in roles such as chauffeurs police farmers streetcar conductors and factory workers. It cites Pictorial Review’s reporting from Europe and Britain confirming women’s competence and progress, including specific job figures and factory improvements.

United States

Women’s awakening and national service urged by editors

MABEL POTTER DAGGETT the first woman sent abroad to study changes in women’s life after the war points to nine articles on the lasting impact on women. IDA CLYDE CLARKE of Pictorial Review’s Washington bureau contributes practically to women’s national service. HELEN KING ROBINSON the first woman senster discusses preparing women for the ballot and civic issues. ARTHUR T. WANGE, editor, urges broader recognition of women’s awakening and national work.

Pictorial Review Mabel Potter Daggett Europe Ida Clyde Clarke Washington Helen King Robinson United States Arthur T. Wange

Newsy Breezes From Nearby Shore Resorts

Vacationists flock to sandy shores with games on sand bars. Two couples volleyed in a makeshift tennis court as tide rose. Community notes detail Bridge Whist for the 304th Field Artillery auxiliary and Red Cross events plus frequent visitors and cottage rentals along Walnut Beach Fort Trumbull Myrtle Beach and nearby communities.

Seabreeze 304Th Field Artillery Auxiliary Army Association of America William Murray Hewitt New York City Army Association Camp Devens United States Hewitt 304Th Field Artillery Red Cross Entertainment Laurel Beach Red Cross Auxiliary Margaret Keyes Chicago Opera Company Joseph McCloskey Seabreeze Hotel J. Dann New Haven F. A. Wolf New York M. and V. Raub P. Chives Amelia Woeff Rose Woeff Brooklyn William Ryan Elizabeth Ryan Seabreese Bridgeport Fort Trumbull Beach Evelyn Merwin Olive Curry Mabel Burkhardt M. B. Haroley Stepney Willard Hotel Louisa I. Hewitt Jersey City Agnes A Murtoney Long Island City Walnut Beach Myr Frank Sienast Union Avenue William Goebel Warren Street Shumann Broadway Catherine Garrick Anna McCarthy Bridgie Maher Elizabeth Kenney Marta Tiennes Madeline Benz Agnes Shea Ansonia Derby Shelton Bloomfield@ cottage Helen Ranker Minnie Ranker Julia Rahem Maria Garland Minnie Boyan Anna Dalton Elizabeth Malton Clark ‘Botsford Parte Terrace A. H. Botsford Nellie Bentz Thomas Collins Joseph Hyland Waterbury Charles Berger Virginia Annie Donnelly Michael Sullivan Weel Bentz Cottage Robert Twibbotson Laushtar Melua Hwibbotson Meévicen Alaple Avenue Edward Montgomery

Band Concert Tomorrow Night at Seaside Park

The Coast Military band led by Joseph Phoenix performs at Seaside Park Thursday night. Program includes America, Australian Navy, Over ture, Moripana, A Night in June, One Step Perky Hat in Dixie, Dixie All the Time, The Isle of Bird, So Long Matches, Star Spangled Banner.

Seaside Park Coast Military Band Joseph Phoenix America Mareh Oovertine

Get New Kidneys Cold Medal Fluarium Oil Cansules

An old advertisement touts Cold Medal Fluarium Oil Capsules as a quick remedy for kidney and bladder problems including Brights disease. It claims relief for back pain, loss of appetite, and indigestion, offering money-back refund if not immediate relief and urging purchase of genuine GOLD MEDAL brain.

Herry Bright

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