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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1918

Page

21

President Wilgoty as commander in chief to attend peace talks

The article notes Woodrow Wilgoty as commander in chief with the right to attend a peace conference and discuss terms with Allied leaders. It mentions constitutional powers, military authority, and the debate over whether the president wears a uniform or delegates. It also references large mail volumes and royal honors for Queen Alexandra and Queen Mary of England.

Woodrow Wilgoty Foch France United States George Washington Queen Alexandra Queen Mary of England Order of the Garter

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Stratford Area

Obituary notices from Stratford and surrounding towns list deaths from December 1918. Henry J. Beardmore age 42 Funeral at 718 Judson Place Stratford December 20 at 1:30 pm Interment at All Haven New Haven. Angus F. MacDonald aged 3 1/2 years funeral December 28 Isinglass Nichols Interment Lawn Huntington Center. Mary KR Clark wife of William B. Clark Milford died December 18 1918 funeral from Clark Street Milford at 2 pm Interment Milford Cemetery. Bridget A. Dwyer wife of Joan P. Egan died in city at home of daughter in New Haven Funeral hereafter. Lewis D. Kaplan died December 16 1918 New York City remains returned to 159 Shelton Street Duc 17 funeral from parents home. Jane Elizabeth Curtis Hawkey died December 18 1918 funeral December 18 Brockknow Park 2:30 pm Burial Mountain Grove. Bertha J. Gaylord died December 17 1918 funeral December 20 Rexord Memorial Chapel Mountain Grove Cemetery 2 pm. John H. White died December 48 1918 funeral December 20 2 pm Rourke Boncher Main Street Interment Stepney Cemetery. William O Toole funeral December 21 8:30 am St Augustine's Wy with high mass Interment St Michael's Cemetery. Gratitude expressed to Concordia Society Congregation First German Lutheran Zion Church Pull-Bearers and Home Guards for support after the loss of Private Frederick W. Voigt December 13 1918. Albert Voigt and family express thanks.

Big S Isinglass Nichols Lawn Huntington Center Clark Milford Mary KR. Clark William B. Clark Clark Street Milford Cemetery Bridget A. Dwyer Joan P. Egan Samuel Graham Colorado Avenue Sidist Kaplan Ab St. Laurence Hospital New York City Lewis D. Kaplan Blanch Kaplan New York Shelton Street Duc Tiawley Janeabeth Curtis Ederick Burr Hawkey John and Susan Curtis Brockknown Park Mountain Grove Ljis John H. White Rourke & Boncher Main Street Stepney William O'Toole Ite Center Street St. Augustine's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Frederick W. Voigt Concordia Society First German Lutheran Zion Church Charles Ross Heath Mls Albert Voigt

Average boy warned on leadership potential

A phrenologist assessed a boy named Charles M. Sehwih and predicted he would remain average, lacking initiative and leadership, suggesting he stay in the ranks for safety. The note was written by L. H. J.

Charles M. Sehwih

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