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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1922

Page

6

Plaza policy vaudeville with pictures announced

Mir Saperstein of the Plaza theatre announces a new policy beginning January 1 to present high class vaudeville and flat run motion pictures. Programs of excellent entertainment values will be offered with eight complete changes of bill twice a week. He will personally oversee acts and pictures, and plans to view New York acts to curate the programming.

Mir Saperstein Jessee Plaza Theatre Exceliete Wilke Sapperstein

Churchman who saved hundreds of children in Northfield

The article recalls rector Mr Chapman who opened his rectory to crippled and orphaned children in 1908. He provided shelter, food, and care, with a strict yet gentle discipline, aided by young workers. The venture grew, with visits from supporters, a garden for sustenance, and a dog guardian, creating a nurturing, multi creedal community for the youngsters.

Meg. Adelbert PL Chapy My. Chapman Mrn Northfield Warth Chapman Ehuyeh New York Norlutels Mr. Chapman Antone Olupe Waterbury Esewho Rovers St. Hernard Evers Bey Weames Vndery Posemsen Sia Sia Te Brdgepor Feng Feres Damien Seiior Sears Michel Saugginielli

Women Lawyers Seek Equal Rights Standards at Conference

At a Washington gathering of Americas women lawyers Judge Sellers urged drafting of equal rights bills and ending discrimination in law. She noted the legal system treats women as inferior from the start and called for a universal standard to secure equal standing for men and women in the profession.

Howe Conference of Americas Women Lawyery Washington Slurailaar Lati Nivice Uliiryn Sellers District of Columbia Selars Abe

East Haddam gains library fund from will

In a probate filing on December 4, Nateig W. Filth baw leaves a free public library fund to East Haddam. The estate, overseen by Rathoun as executor, directs funds to build and equip a new library in Mast Haddam village and to support five cemeteries in town.

Haddam Mast Haddam Mast Nateig W. Filthbaw Rathoun Midefield

End of year ceremony and community reflections observed

A garbled report recalls a local gathering with references to Mr Chapman and longtime residents, noting gratitude for past days and ongoing community ties. It mentions invitations to visit and a sense of nostalgia, with scattered names and places that hint at local history and people.

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New Plaza A. P. Chapman Main St Bridgeport Weetoe Eloris Tawar Aso Fryegh James van Dyk Oppo Wrathiels Hoyer Sellers East Haddam Suluinvic Anu Joseb Lipton MAIN Hugh J. Koenig Pres Treas Rockwell & Co Rockwell Christmas Club OUR Brees Cis Bridgeport Savings Bank Faithsul Southwest Corner Main and State Sts
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