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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

6

Post Will Move Quarters to State Street Amid Debate

Raymond W. Elleris post proposes relocating 40 South quarters to State Street. Washington Revenue at 181 State Street discussed. many members reportedly wounded or unable to attend due to tummy hills. Meeting planned tonight to nominate officers. three candidates seek commander roles, with Ruse as senior vice commander. The election scheduled two weeks from tonight.

Raymond ‘W.' Elerris Porélyngwars Washington State Fel Far Harry Cohen Arthur Fuges Milla Tracy Ruse True

American Forces in Germany Best Troops Declares Officer

Coblenz December 6 The American force in Germany is the best troops said Lieut Col W R Cansey technical advisor to Austria on his departure for Vienna today He added the United States should be proud of the way in which its forest troops carry out the occupation in German territory Austria’s condition is worse than two years ago and inflation limits there many goods still scarce

Coblenz Germany W. RB. Cansey Austria Vienna United States Mise Alice Hennessey Bridgeport Miles Mary McCarthy Hodge Wveund John J. Stevens St. Raphail’s Hospital New Haven John Leuchars Detroit Mich Ansonia Red Cross Wal George EB. Phillips, Jr Albert L. Johnson Aranual Young Men Republican Club Moose Hall Mein Stress Shelton Hugh Lavery Commisstoner Benardo Council Knighta Columbus Mohican Council Royal Arcanum

Cassina May Be New Beverage of American Homes

Washington reports that cassina, a plant grown in the South from Virginia to Texas, may become a popular beverage similar to tea and cocoa. Studies by the Department of Agriculture indicate a pleasant cordial resembling tea can be produced from cassina leaves using similar curing methods. An experimental plant near Charleston, South Carolina, shows promise for commercial scale production.

Washington South Atlantic Gulf States Virginia Texas Campbell Charleston 9. C

American Plane Backs Away From Amazon Flight

Lieut. Walter Hinton, the American aviator, plans to skip the Amazon leg of his New York to Rio Janeiro route. He will stay in Para for a few days for minor repairs and will not resume the long river crossing as originally intended.

Para Rezil Walter Hinton New York Rio Janeiro

Prince of Greece Arrives at Rome

Prince Andrew of Greece arrived in Rome from Brindisi where he landed yesterday. He is expected to be received by Pope Pius in private audience before departing for London.

Prince OF Greece Rome Prince Andrew of Brindisi Pofte Pius London

Ansonia Reports Dysentery Gases of Emoldic Type

Ansonia notes a rare emoldic form of dysentery diagnosed in the North and now in Ansonia, contagious and linked to a child on Franklin Street. Health Officer Goldstein implements precautions. Also reports on local society items, bank checks, and Red Cross totals.

Ansonia Sanbonia Emoldig Thia Connecticut Franklin Street South Goldstein

Four Political Clubs to Elect Officers Tonight

Multiple district clubs meet tonight at their rooms to nominate and elect officers for the coming year. James A Turner presides of the Sixth District Republicans. Democratic clubs plan elections at Main street locations. Officers at Fourth District Republican Women include Mrs Saran Grant and Mrs Wiliam Hopkins. Third District Democrats report by retiring officers at 2998 Fairfield Avenue.

Republican Club Incorporated Madison Avenue Charles Street James A. Turner John J. McGunness Republiican Women’s Club Bostwick Hall Saran Grant Mra M. O'Malley Angeli Sniffen Christine Wiliams Wiliam Hopkins Democratic Club Fairfierd Avenue

Trainman killed as engine strikes rock near Gauley Bridge

A Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train from Cincinnati to Washington struck a reef near Gauley Bridge West Virginia. One trainman was killed and another seriously injured. The Pullman cars derailed while the locomotive and two baggage cars toppled into the New River. A U S Commissioner arraigned a man on liquor charges. he was held for the next term of the federal court.

Montgomery West Dane F Gauley Bridge W. Vane Chesapeake and Ohio Cincinanti Washington New River U.S Hugh J. Lavery Hamlton Street Lue Dueng Nordd

Relinquishment of all rights in estate for 350 dollars

Ada Scott dies in Bridgeport on November 14. Her husband John A. Scott relinquishes all rights to the estate in exchange for 350 dollars. Will, dated November 13, directs debts paid and favors for the adopted daughter Elisabeth Hunt. Probate granted to Percy S. Gallagher. bonds set at 1200.

Joan A. Scott Ada. A. Scott Bridgeport Aiis Abeth Db. Hunt Milter Marion No 41 Orange N. J Frizche i Hunt Howard Avenue John A. Scott Percy S. Gallagher Newark

Funeral services for retired mayor Brinkerhoff held

Funeral service for Major Henry Brinkerhoff, retired mayor, who died in Bonn after a brief illness, was held in the Kaiser's palace chapel. The Eighth Infantry escorted the body from the hospital to the vault awaiting shipment to the United States.

Coblenz A.fl Henry Brinkerhoff Bonn Kaiser’s Palace United States

Post Office Considers Saturday Half-Holidays

Local post office staff may receive discretionary half holiday Saturdays after the holiday work rush ends. Employees who finish earlier than required time may be excused by the postmaster under latent orders.

Reverend Straton to Speak at Bridgeport Meeting

Reverend Dr. John R. Straton of Calvary Baptist Church New York will address the Connvyerts club of the Bridgeport Christian Union on December 18 with the talk titled Fighting the Devil in Modern Babylon The gathering includes pastors directors and members with a dinner preceding the event.

Jtev John R. Straton Pistoy Calvary Bapist Church New York Cdnvyerts Club Bridgepor Christan Union Babylon Fils The Bridge~ Union

Divorces Filed in New Haven Superior Court

Three petitions from Bridgeport Stratford Milford residents appear in New Haven Superior Court filings. Vital L Nagy of Milford seeks divorce from Paul J Nagy of Bridgeport on cruelty grounds. they wed August 1919. Grace M Starr of Stratford petitions IT Starr of Milford for divorce. married February 1919. Mary E Wright of Milford seeks divorce from Mary W Wright of Winsted on desertion. couple married July 24, 1599.

Bridgeport Stratford Milford New Haven Vital L. Nagy Paul J. Nagy Grace M. Starr Starr Mary E. Wright Miltora Mary Wi Wright Wismantic

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