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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1919
Page
10
In Hammonton New Jersey a coroner's jury found three year old Billy Dansey died between October 8 and November 21. The body was found beside the child's skeleton with clothes distant from it. The jury heard the boy could not have removed his clothes.
A fragment notes the skeleton location two miles from the Danses home and mentions the jury found no divert evidence of foul play while indicating possible spoof murder.
Twelve Birney one man safety cars to be put into operation on Connecticut North Main street line. Large cars retired to serve as shag cars during morning and evening runs. Springfield based Wisconsin Car Manufacturing Co. expects 88 more similar cars by year end.
Senator Boies Penrose lies ill at his Philadelphia home after a collapse linked to his efforts over the peace treaty. His secretary says his condition is not deemed serious but requires absolute rest and quiet. doctors urge no visitors as he recovers from overwork.
A Romanian city resident notes that young army officers prize perfume scented soap rouge and cosmetics for both genders. Officers are described as powdery and corseted with elaborate attire. in sky blue uniforms trimmed with red, patent leather boots, silver spurs, and shining swords, they present a striking, decorative image.
George W. Russell, seventy years old, a lifelong local, died by his own hand jumping from the Cross Town ferry pier. He called to a passerby to wait a moment, then leapt into the water. The report notes the incident as a death by suicide.
Patrons at the Lake theater enjoy a varied program led by Charles Kayse in Greased Lightning. The night also features So Dany? When Love Is Blind and the eleventh Midnight MAn episode. A Lyric orchestra concert, a real American production A Hesular Falter, and a Plaza opening Sacred Sir. Additional acts include The Black Secret and vaudeville by Douglas and Her Girls.
Armenian mission to their oriterd Stratos departs for Wasshe Ingion seeking financial aid to establish a new republic. The delegation was hosted by trustees of the Armenian apostolic church of West Koboker before departure. Also listed are upcoming events at Quilty's and neighborhood social dances and entertainment through the week including St Patrick's Minstrels, Basket Ball, and McEnelly Singing Orchestra.
Lester, a member of the New York Society Teachers of Dancing, offers private lessons and classes in ballroom and exhibition dances. Beginners class Monday evening and advanced class Friday evening. Terms or appointments at 1660 Park Ave, Tel 4766-5.
Gently instructive private dance lessons offered daily at Central Avenue near Stratford Avenue. Sixteen hundred thirty five Barnum provides tuition of one dollar for instruction with timings 11 to 9:30 daily and 1 to 5:29 on Sunday.
Milford Nov 80 Mr and Mrs Walter Maroney of Fort Trumbull Beach were surprised with a silver wedding anniversary party by Port Trumbull Beach Fire Company and the Womens Auxiliary. Guests gathered in darkness then honored the couple beneath pink crepe arches and a gleaming silver tray. The event featured flowers and a cordial atmosphere as they joined friends to celebrate their 25 years. Mil ford Nurse Miss Stelen Shiels begins school visits Monday with Dr Putney coordinating health outreach. Red Cross Christmas Seals program reports strong response with mailed envelopes for donations. Milford Yacht Club remains inactive but members meet at small houses discussing future plans for the season of 1920.
Lady Astor and her son travel toward London to take a seat in the House as a member of the Commons. She criticizes electioneering and asserts the government has done enough to win support, urging disciplined action and warning opponents against disruption.
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