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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1919

Page

11

Mosaic Club 8s Charity Bridge Event Recaps

Clinton Avenue hosts a Mosaic Club 8s charity bridge gathering with members and guests raising funds for Fat Wex histimas butters. Numerous residents, committees, and society figures attend a social hour with prizes and thanks. the note details attendees, hostesses, and surrounding community events.

George T. Hatheway Clinton Avenue Garfiell J. Bears Willard Fleck Walker W. J. Hewes George Windsor Genrse Roberts Morrell Rossi

French Paintings in Museum of Art New York

Modern French art featuring 70 leading painters opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art today through February 7. The exhibit, sent by the French government, includes paintings sculptures drawings prints and decorative design representing today’s French art and includes works by Monet Besnard Cottet Le Sidaner Meurach Juden Ritoinet Mendys Martin Augurin and others with posters by Jules Cheret. Also on display are sculptures medals and metalwork with accompanying textile and decorative examples.

New York France Metropolitan Museum of Art United States Pierre-Auguste Rene Claude Monet Albert Besnard Lye Charles Cottie Moreau- Vauthier

Art League Christmas Fete At Mrs. Bindith Home

A local art league held a Christmas fete at Mrs. Bindith’s home with entertainment by Toko Fay and Miss Sabhy performing piano. Miss Wey and Miss Caroline Crarlick contributed fashion notes and decor. Notable attendees included Mrs. Bras, Mrs. Meeker, Mrs. Edwards, and Mrs. Sanford among others. The event showcased artworks and rhythmic solos amid socializing and display.

Nebos Jbndith Des Fiatier Fhouis Livail Ales Toko Fay Wlts Die Sabhy Mery Wey Oliver Tiunter Bras Rtlyfl Bushnell Vallanan Ars Hal Perkins Ares Avid Sanford Kfarolrk Meeker Hdward Mpargzo Ibby Cume Beedles Beton Swarts Julius S Wohlmad Caroline Crarlick

Irish fraud case links to James Carltonm prison terms

Testimony at a trial in Elstec reveals James Carltonm, linked to the Liberty Shipyard fraud at Warren Point County Down, received twelve months hard labor after a 22 year police record. Carlton claims a baronet title and faced past forgery charges in Chicago in 1907, with possible 1914 Boston hoax allegations and 1949 immigration arrest records noted by Crown advices.

WAST Adar Elstec Arsizes James Carltonm Liberty Shipyard Company Waeren Point County Down Carlton Carlson Chicago Crit Carlton Vy Dames Carlton Boston Carlinn Nou Bend

Folly program at Westend church by Universalist group

The Westend church Ladle Aid Society hosts a vaudeville style folly program at the church under church sponsorship. Several club members are listed among participants including Misses Richardson, Aliddlebenck, Smith, Dickhart, Adams, and Marsh with readings and a cartoon feature. The event is deemed a remarkable success and saved for future shows.

Uni- Versalish Church Wiestend Chusrelathonall Ladle Aid Society Thet Church Clinie Uns Miembers Quay Westend

Auer Describes Lindner Shooting in German Court

In Muntowm Bavaria on December 14, Auer testified at the trial of a felon charged with shooting the Minister of the Interior Lindner. Auer described the earlier confrontation, noting threats of resignation and a new election. He said Lindner was shot while at the ministerial bench and that he fired at the intruder with a revolver, shouting scoundrel.

Auer Lindner Diet Isurl Pisner Vestilies Bedin Hospital Muntowm Bavaria Ajels Filivdier Det Sldte Alvern Oear 4 Hierr Dieg Rourt Kirt Flaner Prin Herr Aver Filsner Aeanniig Ita Eisner Aeibina Tier Carrangement Miles Pere Awer Pindner Ispmy

New Plaza and Streetcar Line Upgrade in Bridgeport

Bridgeport inaugurates a new plaza and streetcar improvement along North Main Street linking the plaza to Waytt Worth Street. One-man safety cars circulate on busy sections as track work from Wase Street to the State airport connection nears completion. Overhead wires and reinforced concrete poles will modernize the line, with roadbed finishing and decorative touches pending.

Bridgeport Yuhile Lictt Wayttworth Street Wase Street Sucepeed del Fey Connecticut Company

Survey of Industry Now Open to Women

A wartime study by the Youngs Women’s Christian Association surveys nearly 15,000 firms employing about 2.6 million people to assess how women served in war industries, their efficiency in new roles, gains in formerly male domains, labor union attitudes, and the training and displacement impacts of women in industry. The report covers 29 groups and 24 industries, predicting a broad shift in women’s employment across sectors.

Indu Tle Witt Werner He Garment Industries Industey Lilely Ted

Wife of British minister heads for Panamaland trip

London notes Amra the wife of the newly appointed British minister to Panamaland travels to Central America, accompanied by her husband. She is popular in Fetaghanrland America.

London Amra Panag America

Magic Workers Flee From Charmed Well

Fragmentary report describes magic workers fleeing from a haunted or charmed well. References to a Philp, Teckler, and a guarded pool suggest attempts to cure or ward off spirits. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but mention of bathing, rifts, and constabulary implies a public safety concern or local legend.

Cotton Yarn Soaring to New JP Records

Japanese cotton yarn prices rise sharply in Tokyo Osaka and other markets with new high records. Weaving firms move to secure imports from the United States as the industry faces inflation and potential welfare impact on workers amid rising costs.

Wapnan Osak United States Faredean Spianhig Ear Elect

Christmas Shop Offers Historic and Novel Gun Models

A Bridgeport maker presents Rapid? Fire Guns and Aircraft Guns priced from 50 cents to 5 dollars. It includes a model of the Long Tom disappearing gun used by Allied forces, with clown-like figures and a trapeze performer. Also featured are Holly Sprays Mistletoe Sprays landscape paper with snow and sleighs. Main floor displays. Christmas Club Checks cashed on request with purchases.

Christmas Tree Holder of Seamless Tin Description

A seamless tin Christmas tree holder, wide and deep like a refrigerator pan, painted dark forest green. The tree sits securely in the center while water fills the pan to slow drying. The design is seamless and leak resistant for use in a basement.

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