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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1918

Page

4

Navy Dept Bids List for Bridgeport Area Supplies

The War Industries Board regional office in Bridgeport lists Navy Department needs with bid close dates. Items include turpentine, steel, rolls, copper, brass, tubing, wood and metalworking tools, pumps, instruments, belting, batteries, and regulators, each due by mid September.

Bureau of Supplics Navy Department War Industries Board Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Atl Aeronautical Instruments

Cruelty Alleged in Boyle Divorce Suit

Elia Magdalene Boyle sues John E. Boyle for divorce in Superior court alleging intolerable cruelty. Married July 31, 1907, Elia's maiden name was Elia Isack. A separate Norwalk case has Margaret McKinly suing Frederick R. McKinley, maiden name Dimon, with their marriage dated April 20, 1907.

John E. Boyle Elia Magdalene Boyle Boyle Elia Isack Margaret MccKinly Norwalk Frederick R. McKinley

Wilson Commutes Deserter Sentence at Port

Washington August 28 War department announced executive clemency for Private Franklin W. Czarnecki medical corps who fled his command at the port of embarkation on the eve of departure overseas. President Wilson commuted death to dishonorable discharge forfeiture of all pay and confinement at hard labor for two years.

Washington Franklin W. Czarnecki Medical Corps Oveseas War Department Wilson

You Can Beautify your Complexion Pills Ad Claim

An advertisement promises beauty through Brechdm's Pills by cleansing blood stomach and liver. It asserts the tablets remove poisonous matter from the system purify the blood and tone digestion to produce clear complexion bright eyes rosy cheeks and red lips.

List of Casualties Bears 231 Names and 28 Killed

Washington August 23 General Pershing announces a War Department casualty list for tomorrow totaling 231 with 28 killed in action and 23 missing. The roster includes lieutenants Wilbur Stewart Sewell and Donald Paret McNutt, many privates across states such as Indiana, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Missouri, and a few died of wounds or disease.

Washington Pershing War Department Totad Wilbur Stewart Sewell Tennilie Donald Paret McNutt Stroudsburg Robert D. Adams Whitestone Carl A. Everett Mckteesport James D. Steward Talking W. Va Frank Bennett Indianapolis Ind Ira E. Bonnell Colbry Okla Henry Brahm Cameron Texas Luther Browning Elgin Beachem W. Willoughby Horsebranch John C. Champagne Lake Charles Basil Marl Myers Charles Bender Boyne City Mich Frank J. Whitfield Niles Floyd W. Gill Mckane William Graves Chicago, Ill Richard Furmax Harvey Cecil J. Hutton New York N. Y John Lankhett Yeeland Wille Lea MecCullock Duncan Aria Robert A. Madden Louis Salzer New Orleans John A. Tosch Vesper Wis Elton Darling Guilford Edward Tangen Butler Min

British Casualties for Last Week Reported

London august 28 british casualties in the week ended today totaled fourteen thousand four hundred eighty four compared with eight thousand four hundred seventy one in the preceding week the figures show killed or died of wounds others three hundred eighty seven men two thousand one hundred ninety four wounded or missing officers one thousand one hundred ten men ten thousand seven hundred ninety three

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Draft Board Six Lists Replacements for Camp Devens

From Draft Board No 6 two of the twelve called to Camp Devens on September 4 are Frederick Coleman of 1 Boston avenue and gmunt ck of 670 Union avenue. They replace two men held over for two weeks who were in the general service.

Camp Devens Draft Board No Frederick Coleman Boston Avenue Gmunt & Ck Union Avenue

List of wounded and missing service members from multiple locations

A roster lists numerous wounded and missing in action service members from varied places including Chicago, Richmond, Philadelphia, and Portland. Entries cover ranks from Private to Lieutenant and include names such as John E B Verdak Louis Roberts James Miller and many others with scattered hometowns across the United States and abroad.

Chicago Charles IL. Heather Burling Wash Fettus W. McLaughlin Norman Okla Thomas V. Sheridan Philadelphia Wiliam Ll. Turner Anadario Albert (. Anderson Clarissa Minn Fred B. Boysen Council Bluffs George A. Buzacott Pittsburgh Cal Clarence QT Derry Braham Angelo di Luxio Eddystone Charles N. Edwards San Souci Harsens Island St. Clair Coa Mich Alvin Lange Westport Ore Raymond J. Wish Castleton Charles Florian Chvicago Ill Henry G. Gentry Manitou Buck Girty Webbers Falls Okia Albert J. Godbout Burlington Walter W. Held Leechbure Stanley I. Husak Cleveland Henry Hutto Byron John James Newry William E. James High Gate Jennil G. Johnson Oregon Th. Will Jones Mufaula Hans Jorgurson Sfairdale Oakland Tom Ulatowski Syracuse Elmer J. Vennerdrew Harald Watson Wenatchee Dennie T. Webber Tuntagater Joaquin Ardaiz San Pedro Col Walter W. Arth Theodore Herg Coleraine Ciserjta Italy William Blankenburg Thomas Brasser Brandon Herbert Bristol Portland Bert &. Comins Osceola N. Y Michaele EX. Degen McHenry Albert W. Derr Elmira Iowa Pasquale Dicenzo Ironwood Gideon Dostie Lewiston Zea Douga Basile Ian John W. Warhart Saltsburg Waldemer IE. Forsberg Brewoug Truk Kilsmo Sweden Milton I. Fatler W. Springfield Aubrey Hayden Owensboro Biphegse J. Scioneaux Chamberlin John GB. Scott Eddystons Harry W. Segelke St. Louis Jack Brody Camuen N. J Kenneth Lauer San Diego Walter F. ArcNonald Denver Colo George T. McNeely Wind Ridge Juan R. Martines Alcade N. AL William Afiller Etna Joseph I. Morgan Pay Albert Noarhooud Reidsville Henry H. Null Greensburg Willie O'Monner Rumumerford Antonio Olive Tur Frederick Peterson New Parts Wood I Proctor Maud Oleta Marvin J. Rodgers Masti Georgn W. Suners Terry A Ceorge IW Saylor Hooversville Clute T. Shertzer Columbia William Myron Simpson Terie Chester Stacy West Cliff Edi Samuel WN. Wheeler, Jr Mi Tunetion Coto Ohoss James TF. Gee Monongahela John Rogers Philadeliphia

Summer Guests In Southport Fill Not Tree Clan Room

Southport notes a busy summer scene with informal dinners and afternoon teas at the Not Tree clan room on Main Street run by Miss Amelia Jennings. The gift shop features mostly handmade items and guests include D W Malaney Wast Orange and many others. Local residents, visiting relatives, and service members are mentioned alongside routine social updates and a few travel notes.

Southport Main Street Amelia Jennings Tvllowing D. W.malaney Wast Rm W. Armatt Fast Sherwood Harris Rufus P. Sherwood Harbor Road James H. Brown Litchfield Brown Dorothy M. Jennings Maple Street Fosenh Rees Rees Josephine Fallon Timothy Fallon Taete Sam Conrad Buckingham Herbert Knapp Rosehil Frank Terentzen Gordon W. Banks John Street Lorentzen Warrant Hoatsman United States Naval Reserve Boston Edgar Ct. Post TD. Post Ridgefield Park N.Z

New Haven Rector Speaks At Beardsley Park Tonight

Rev. David Hutchinson of St. Patrick's Church New Haven will deliver a patriotic message at the Beardsley park band concert. Hutchinson is a popular speaker praised by the New Haven War Bureau for his clear, strong oratory. Those attending are promised a worthwhile experience.

David Hutchinson St. Patrick's Church New Haven Beardsley Park Walher Hutchinson

Nice Youths Coats Offer In Fine Materials

A white silk poplin collar and an exceptionally good coat for school wear are described. A youthful moire silk model trims in self material. High waisted coats, handsome mixture coating, and a pretty checked model at 4.50 are shown. Misses coats sizes 6 to 12, belted or plain, on the second floor.

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