Zionist Campaign Enrolls 1750 During Sabbath
A Sabbath drive reports a total enrollment of 1,750 as Zionists push workers to maximum effort in the last days of the campaign. Leaders and many members including George Greenspun coordinate mobilization to infuse enthusiasm across all age groups and reinforce support for the drive.
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Cam
George Greenspun
Goport
Esplin
Cigs
Neceso
Henry Brosler
Chas
Pauline In
Isaac Jablonsky
Iselael John Morals
Jacob Hal- Archie Linder
Barnet Cdman
George Wuhider
Her Berliner
Isaac Horn
Tucoenstein
Jack Frankal
Baanankel
Julius Gitler
Dave Fas- Gouis Grossman
Rosy Fro- Anny Grossman
Samuel Josavitz
Geller
Ruth
G. Jrinkal- J. Cohen
Leevan
Lawrence Finkelstone
We Goldberg
Wm. Rapnopart
E.b. Schnee
Meyer Rabine
Jacob Scher
Clara Mitelson
Kieinhers Herman
Beck
Br Han
Handlenmin
Leah Zal- Louis Zalinger
Jal Zwerdling
Max Kwarty
Ur Gerstl
David Weiss
Sam Sciwarts
Aaron Lawrie
Anon
Abraham Barnett
Armin
Dora Kroniseh
Louisa Jack Gordon
Florence Moses Hayman
Jeng
Louis Simone
Louis * _Cahn
Samwel
Ja- Barnet Etiston
da Wein
Naugatuck Man Sues Over Stratford Collision
James O'Brien of Stratford sues Paul eK of Naugatuck in the Superior Court to recover damages from a December collision on North Main Street Stratford. O'Brien alleges his car was badly damaged and he paid $200 for repairs.
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James O'Brien
Paul Ek
Naugatuck
Imel
Jen
Main Street
Stratford
O'Brien
Kozak
56th Artillery to Return to States in Few Weeks
Bridgeport cheers as 209 local men from the 56th Coast Artillery and attached units are ordered home after serving under General Pershing on the western front. They have fought in the thick of the action with the 6th Division and their return sparks talk of a civic welcome.
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Peyton March
Ry Arillery
Bridgeport
Neve
Eld
Wright
Terry
New Lonton
Pershing
H6th
Shoe Merchant Sues for 2500 Note Payment
Joseph Tang sues Moonry Cheenstein in Superior Court to recover 6300 on a note given to Greenwich Alleged to be due. Cheenstein mortgaged Park Avenue and Herkimer Street property to secure the debt. Lang seeks foreclosure. The case is returnable at the December term. a note references a composition and local fire company history follows unrelatedly.
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Joseph Tang
Wall Street
Moonry Cheenstein
Tim
Greenwich
Greenstein
Park Avenue
Herkimer Streets
Lang
Barbers Consider Price Cuts to Boost Business
Barbers may cut prices after January 1 to lure customers as talk of reducing 89 cent haircuts and 35 cent shaves spreads among barbershop owners. Meeting among proprietors planned to decide on a price rollback to counter safety razor growth and shifting labor conditions in munitions era.
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Birbers
Salvation Army Kettles Kept Merrily Boiling
The article notes Salvation Army kettle collections remain active with large needed gifts of 40 to 100 dollars. Donors are urged to give generously, showing how funds are spent locally to aid families and the trench work at home as the movement seeks broader support amid a crowd discussion on charity and moral giving.
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Salvation Army
Powe
Connecticut National Bank
Cued
Christus
Improvements for Devon and Milford Under Discussion
Improvements for Devon and Milford are under discussion at a Milford Business Men's meeting. Devon merchants plan several initiatives, including a community Christmas tree and decisions on town location, sidewalks, and highway systems. A Bridgeport visit may follow for Washington bridge operations. a smoker and Christmas fair are planned by local associations.
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Devon
Dee
Milford
Harry Walters
Greenwich
Malcolm Kerr
Vale
Walters
Greenwich Post
Housatonic Shipbuilding Company
William M. Allen
Charles Allen
Wable's Mortuary Parelors
Westport
Sund
Ladies’ Aid Society
Deven
District Select
Han
Charles W. Evarts
J. D. Brown
CG. O. Matthewe
Devon Improvement Association
Washington Bridge
Bridgeport
Arthur Nash
Camp Upton
Bridgeport Avenue
William O. Matthews
C. Matthews
Camp Merritt
New Jersey
Afr
Matthews
Trance
Jeanette Rogers
Bridgepay Avenue
Missen Ida
Jedith Adams
Monroe Center
W. B. Grippin
Banking Institute to Hold Last Meet Tomorrow
The Bridgeport chapter of the American Institute of Banking will hold its final meeting of the year tomorrow night at the Strafield Open One. North McLean of Mechanics and Metals Bank of New York will speak on Foreign Exchange. No further meetings until the new year due to holiday duties. The next class session resumes January 14 with Prof. Westerfield of Yale University.
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Bridgeport
American Institute of Banking
Strafield
North Mclean
Foreign Department
The
Mechanics and Metals Bank of New York
Chapeter
Mary
Westerfield
Yate University
The Tailors Fault. A Humorous Home Scene
A young wife scolds her husband Robert for a misbuttoned coat as she sews in their home. The joke, quoted from Lacien Home Journal, centers on a recurring tailor mishap and domestic frustration.
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Robert
Lacien Home Journal
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