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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1918

Page

5

Writers of Fiction Take Delight in Bridgeport Raps

A bridgeport feature notes satirical critique of Bridgeport by The Saturday Evening Post author Frederick Orin Bartlett in Open Sesame. The story follows Larry Young arriving at Grand Central and working in a Bridgeport cartridge shop while his evenings fade into YMCA routines.

Bridgeport Wnhion Park City Irrederick Orin Bartlett Saturday Evening Post Larry Young Grand Central Station Larry New Haven Bridgesport Taarry M. CI. A Geston

Beating at Steuben Court Leads to Fines

John Sokol of 7 Steuben court was fined 23 for beating Wiladis Kuchanowski and Paul Sohlu ski of 6 Steuben court after a midnight free for all. The assaulted men received similar fines. Sokol struck after they demanded leaving with him to drink, wounds treated by Dr Gavias at the emergency hospital.

John Sokol Steuben Court Wiladislaw Kuchanowski Paul Sohluski Kuchanowski Schluski Sokol Hokol Frank BE. Gavias

Melley Case Hearing Set for September 19

Pittsfield Mass Adie 20 A probate court will hear Charles S Alellen of Stockbridge a former NYNH&H president seek legal separation from his wife and authority to transfer property as if unmarried Mrs Mellon’s counsel has entered appearance and a contest is expected

Pittsfield Mass Charles S. Alellen Stockbridge New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Mellon

Fairfield Canning Kitchen Aids Soldiers In War Effort

Fairfield’s volunteer canning corps reports a record of over 1 014 units canned and hundreds of pounds of jam prepared for soldiers overseas under government orders. The kitchen at Sherman school basement operates Tue Fri 9 to 5 with chairs and rotating volunteers. Local residents are urged to help as harvest nears while bicycle traffic must have lights after nightfall starting August 24.

Fairfield Fairfield Volunteer Canning Corps Sherman School William B. Glover Alfred H. Terry Nears Anna B. Jennings Frederick A. Burr Samuel H. Wheeler Jenny Sturges Post Road Harry Wuindless Wiltishy Mass H. di Tart Buffalo J Boland N. Yuh Alvs Louise B. Corbin New York Jane RB. Smith MM. Wwilehan Cleveland Harriet Derter Boston A. N. Skinner M. G. Skinner Bart Sinclair Bridgeport Plorence M. Donnelly Harold van Repro M WM. Cook Yonkers HW. G. Flickman Rochester Ri. K. Forest Washington, D Charles B. Top Jane EB. Smith Red Cross Sherman Hall Marine Avenue Mary Miles Minter Itnemy Alarks Mme Olga Petrova Silence Motovist John H. Luchman Fly P. J. McGar Innfield Dluehman Tuondon Helen IF. Kinsella R. L. Nichols Berkshires Jiev Alten E. Beeman Post Raad Maine Beeman d St. Paul's Episcopal Church D. W. Haggerty Marie Coverdale Unauewa Road Rasilio Stewart Forest Hills L. L. George Price Jane Wagner New York City Mathilda Verba Fairfield Chanter Beach Street Bertram Ainsworth J Loyt O. Parry Andrew L. Riker Seabright N. J Shore Road Henry 3 Clover Bedford 2D. W. Haggerty Motor Sound

Dr. W A Shedd Refugee Worker Dies at Post

Dr Wm A Shedd in charge of relief work in Southern Persia died of cholera at Sam Wahlic on August 7. He served on the Presbyterian foreign missions board and was brother-in-law to President Ray Lynn Wilbur of Stanford University. Cables report Armenian and Syrian relief efforts and note Christian populations forced to Tehren by Turkish invasion as missionaries depart with one exception.

NENW York Wm. A. Shedd Relco Ake Uritamin Persia American Committee of Tle Sam Walah Shedd Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Ray Lynn Wilbur Stanforn University Jerden J Naddoek United Sates Kishin Crintimia

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