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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1918

Page

14

Greenwich Court Spends Day With High Sheriff Visit

Greenwich officials welcomed High Sheriff Simeon Pease and Bridgeport’s Matthew Scott as they observed the Borough court session. The issue notes Joe Lorraine’s postwar return performances and a divorce suit filed in Denver by Dorothy Webb Leavitt against Ralph F. Leavitt. A new school honor roll lists 118 names with a service flag bearing one gold star for Corporal Howard E. Washburn.

Greenwich Simeon Pease Matthew Scott Bridgeport Joe Lorraine France Joe New York Denver Col Dorothy Webb Leavitt Ralph F. Leavitt Leavitt Kansas City Madison Square Howard E. Washburn Cleveland Ohio George Delage Henry Outwater Paul R. Baird Thomas Raynor Orlando H. Paniels Robert Bovard L. Vernon Rowland Mildred L. Hidges Frank J. Jackson Edward E. Washburn O. Hollister Hall Arthur J. Jones Henry A. King Thomas Fox Fred Juan Harold L. Knapp Raymond Lewis Charles HE. Lockhart Stanley Lewis Allan McNicol Tohn McLourt Joseph McVay Vincent Mannion Joseph Marks Irving Marks James Marron Antonio Mazza Douglas Mead Sylvester Mead Elmer Mitchell Tteodore Mitchell Melville Moore William Moore Thomas Mullen Daniel Murphy Virgil O'Neill Herman Qicker James Patterson Walter Pendleton Guy Pullen Frederick Ramsey Charles Reuter Dominici Reina Oliver Sandreuter Stuart Sandreuter Charles Schifferdecker Vernon Sheik Alfred Simpson Albert H. Rennie Clark Smith, Jr Russell Studwell Spencer Studwell Silas Sutherland Joseph Tamany Wesley Thomas Sidney Thompson Malcolm Trefrey Theodore van Dyke Theodore Walworth Harvey Walker Alfon 3O Webb Edward Weimar Albert Wild Clifford Wilmot Harry Walsh George Waskovitz Walter Johnson

State Baptists Fill Vacancies by Pastor-at-Large

The Connecticut Baptist convention creates the pastor-at-large role for statewide needs. Rev. Elbert E. Gates, pastor of Ansonia’s First Baptist Church, resigns January 31 to move to Hartford and assume duties from there. The move aims to address minister shortages and the varied needs of small country churches and larger centers alike.

State Baptists Ansonia Elbert E. Gates First Baptist Church Gates Hartford Connecticut Baptist Convention Baptists Connecticut Sinal Country Mr. Gates

Dead Soldier's Baby Son Is Sent To the Almshouse

Philadelphia police seek relatives for a three week old waif whose father died in France. The widow from New York left the baby at the Odd Fellows orphanage in Germantown, with a note pleading for a good home. Lacking facilities for infants, the child was sent to the almshouse.

Philadelphia New York France Odd Fellows Cermyntown FE Hive

Gas Burner Sets Fire To Housewife's Clothing

Mrs. Ralph Carter of 553 Patrfield avenue is in critical condition after her dress caught fire from a kitchen gas burner Saturday morning. The blaze spread to a rug and scorchings covered most of her body as two trained nurses care for her with Dr George B Garrick attending.

Ralph Carter Patrfield Avenue George B. Garrick

Hurley Receives Second Class Chinese Order of Chiao Ho

Peking reports the Chinese government awarded J. N. Hurley, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, the Order of Chiao Ho second class for distinguished services to the republic. The insignia and sash details are noted, with the yellow sash and cornflower emblem.

Chiao Ho United States Shipping Board Peking Associated Press J. N. Hurley China Republic

Hayes George E death notice with funeral details

George E. Hayes aged 31 years 1 month 16 days died in city on December 20 1918. Funeral at his residence 113 Center Street on Monday December 23 at 2 30 p m Interment Park Cemetery.

Florence Tuttle Seeley St. John’s Church Stirk Devon Ellen Brown Frederick Stirk Hawley & Wilmot State Street Bridgeport Lakeview Cemetery

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