Miss Caples to Head X Ray Department at City Dispensary
Afise Elizabeth Caples will take charge of the X ray department at the City Dispensary on January 1, succeeding Miss Sarah H E McKinnon who resigns to work in Dr. W A Lafield's office. The move was decided at the board of governors meeting held in Dr. Lafield's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afise
Elizabeth Caples
Sarah HE. McKinnon
W. A. Lafield
Dr. Lafield
Keating
Keating For the Board of Apportionment
Pocketbook Stolen in City Theft Reported
A complaint of a theft of a pocketbook containing two ten dollar bills was filed at the detective bureau last night by Fred Jones of 452 Nichols Street. Jones said he dropped the purse on the sidewalk and his mother later reported a man picking it up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detective Bureau
Fret Jones
Nichols Street
Jones
Attorneys Clash Over Weissman Bankruptcy Case in New Haven
In New Haven, Dec 4, Joseph Weissman a bankrupt New Traven merchant sat in U S district court in custody as creditors and banks argued over a writ of no exent. Judge Edward J. Garvan presided amid tense exchanges as Archibald Palmer pressed that Weissman would flee the country if released. Bennjamin Slade countered there was no evidence he planned escape. Recess called until 2 pm.
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Hartford
Tnder
Joseph Weissman
New Traven
United States District Court
Thig City
United States
New Haven
Archibald Palmer
Garvan
Slade
Weissman
Fairfield Legion Post Listens to Address
The Fairfield post of the American Legion, recently formed, held a meeting. Capt H C Meserva of the 68th Co CG A C, Stamford resident, spoke after attending conventions in St Louis and Indianapolis, detailing regional issues and aid to members in strike affected areas. George Johnson was elected temporary chairman, with Howard F Smith and David Huntington on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
American Legion
H. C. Meserva
68Th Co
CG. A. C
Stamford
Legion
St. Louis
Tidianapolis
Middle West
George Johnson
Howard F. Smith
David Huntington
Bridgeport C of C Exhibit on What the Other Fellow Is Doing
The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce presents a graphic exhibit showing activities of various chambers and commerce boards across the United States. Brought from a recent convention in Indianapolis, it features manual reports boosters and publicity organs and will join the permanent display at the National Chamber of Commerce headquarters in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whit Tie
Comerce
Chamber of Lonimeres Regnis
Wirst-Bridgeport National Bank
Chamber of Commerce and
Board of Jade
United States
Bridgeport
Convention of Commercial Organization
Cudianapulis
National Chamber of Comtmeren
Washington
Shelton School Budget Rises Thirty Eight Percent
Shelton's school budget for next year totals 92860 dollars, a 38 percent increase over this year. The rise stems from higher salaries for teachers, the superintendent, and the clerk, with salaries ranging from 345 to 400 dollars and a 1200 dollar allotment for a school nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shielton
Board of Education
Delta Sigma Pi convention to be held in Cuba
In New York on December 4, 1920, the Delta appa Ipsilog fraternity announced the 75th annual convention will convene in Cuba, following an invitation accepted from President Menocal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OGBA
New York
Delta Appa Ipsilog Fraternity
Cuba
Menocal
Automobile Stolen From Main Street in Polls Theater Area
Albert Carter of 638 Colorado avenues reported his car stolen while he had left it parked on Main Street near Polls theater last night. Police were notified and investigation is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Carter
Colorado Avenues
Polls Theater
Main Street
Missouri governor seizes 15 mines to relieve distress
Governor Broderick Gardner issues a proclamation seizing 15 surface mines to halt distress among the public and aid home for feeble minded children at Marshall. He orders shade trees cut if needed, names Colonel I M Slayton superintendent, and arranges state engineers and shovel teams if miners do not resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jig Serson City
Mewifteen
Broderick D. Gardner
Yeni
Meeble
Marshal
I. M. Slayton
Toependence
Clark
Milford Firehouse Bids Sought At Walnut Beach
Milford fire commissioners announce bids for construction of a Walnut Beach firehouse. Bids must be written with five percent certified check and delivered to architect J. W. Northrup of Bridgeport by January 8, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Board of Fire Commissioners
Walnut Beach
J. W. Northrup
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Hospital Training School Class Party at Stratfield
The 1920 graduating class of Bridgeport Hospital Training School held a get together at the Stratfield hotel last night. A dinner was served in the private dining room amid bouquets of chrysanthemums. Attendee Miss Julia Dean, superintendent, was present. The Mooseheart legion marked the second anniversary of its Loyal Order of Moose home with speeches a supper and a concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Hospital Training School
Stratfield Hotel
Julia Dean
Women of
Mooseheart Legion
Loyal Order of Moose Home
Sixth District Club Renominates Officers and Adds 36 Members
The Sixth District Republican Club renominated Alfred Sara as president and Patrick J. Reilly as vice president. Joss Derach was reappointed recording secretary and Tracy Wendell as financial secretary. Andrew Owen treasurer. Kraipf and Reilly were renominated for fifth consecutive terms. Thirty six new members joined the club. The club voted to use its rooms as headquarters for the Polish Orphans drive and to donate to it. The building committee led by Louis Webb reported plans to find a site for a new clubhouse in the Sixth District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afl
Alfred
Sara
Patrick J. Reilly
Joss, Derach
Recordin
Tracy Wendell
Andrew RL Owen
Tre. Kraipf
Reilly
Louis 4 Webb
Packers Ask Public to Suspend Judgment
Chicago Bee reports Edward Morris of Morris & Co denying FTC charges that the big five meatpackers violated the Clayton Act. Edson White of Armour & Co. says the commission’s action aligns with policy to restrain business growth, noting the companies voluntarily sold their interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward Morris
Morris & ¢10
Federal Trade Commission
Edson White
Arraor & Co
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Miss Caples
Sarah McHenna
City Dispensary
E. W. Grove
Nlzs
Rain Street
Bridgeport C
Shelton’s
Missouri
Miovels
Children’s Furs
Sxth District Club
Knights Off Columbus
Knights of Columbus
John Fitzgerald
Lady Owls
Kyota Hall
Broad Street
Millie Mrench
Lillie Starla
Corinthian Lodge
A. M
Bridgeport Lodge of Elks
Packers
Anna Prast
Hayes
Healing Honey
Goodyear
Firestone
Auto Tire Exchange
Main Street Telephone Barnum
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