Night Service at St George's Church New Year Eve
There will be a midnight service at St George's Church Clinton and Beechwood revenues beginning at 11 30. The service will be led by candle eighteen and the parish choir will serve. The public will be welcome. Smith Opening Dt Northhampton Mt Dec 30. Influenza delays Smith College reopening until January five days after original date.
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St George's Church
Clinton
Beechwood
SMITH
Northampton
Smith College
Priv Stengel Dies In Camp He Was To Lead
Private John Martin Stengel died at Camp Jackson South Carolina from pneumonia after eight months in the U S Army He was 20s son of Mr and Mrs Marlin J Stengel of 370 Lenox Avenue He trained at Wentworth Institute Boston then served in the reclamation branch and was to supervise sheet metal work at the camp His brother Corporal Charles W Stengel served in France He belonged to Muensterberg Lodge No 47 IOOF and Nutmog Encampment No 33
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United States Army
John Martin Stengel
Marlin J. Stengel
Lenox, Avenue
Camp Jackson
S. C
Stengel
CG. Drouve Company
Corp
Charles W. Stengel
U.S Expeditionary Force
France
Went Worth Institute
Boston
Maas
D. C
Reclamation
Muensterberg
Nutmog
Shrapnel Bombs In Judges Home
Explosions struck near the homes of Judge Von Moschziker and Acting Superintendent Mills in Philadelphia. Mrs Von Moschziker, entering her home after a theater visit, sustained head wounds from shrapnel. Mills suffered minor cuts and bruises. Fragments carried anti soldier and anti clergy messages, while police investigated and protected prominent residents including Senator Penrose and Mayor Sitt.
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Municipal Court
Justicee von Moschziker
Mills
United States
Penrose
Sith
Federal Courts
War Cent Hit By Chamberlain War Cent
Senator Chamberlain urged a definite policy of demobilization to end unrest in cantonments and overseas. He praised Britain’s plan for returning soldiers to civil life and paid tribute to the American army in France for its brilliant record. The discussion interrupted by questions but no general debate occurred.
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France
New Year Eve At Stratfield Hotel Draws 409 Reservations
More than 409 reservations were made for Stratfield hotel dining room seats for the New Year’s Eve celebration. Entertainment begins at 9:30 PM and continues into the new year, arranged by Manager Cantwell, with dancing and a lively program. A small fire on an awning at 1661 Main Street caused about a three foot square burn, likely from a matched cigarette tossed from upstairs, extinguished by the Chemical Company No. 1 after a 9:40 PM alarm.
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Stratfield Hotel
Cantwell
Uvere
Man Street
Chemical Co. 1
Edward Khon Arrested For Breach Of Peace
Edward Khan was arrested early last evening on breach of peace charges after allegedly annoying Mary Hurd of the same address. He was locked up at police headquarters and is held under bonds of 40 dollars.
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Edward Khon
Award Khan
I Knowlton
Mary Hurd
Ele
Dpo- Nee
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
The Bureau of Vital Statistics issued marriage licenses yesterday to Alfred Peabody of Salon Mass and Catherine O'Brien of Princeton Street, and to Thomas Hargrove of Ain Street and Mabel Lindquist of Wirfeld Avenue.
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Vital Satterday
Alfred Peabody
Salon
Mass
Catherine O'Brien
Inceton Street
Thomas Hargrove
Ain Street
Mabel Lindquist
Wuirfeld Avenue
Merling Postponed by New Year Celebration
The regia merling of Bridgeport association Nashound Association Stationary engineers was postponed until a later date due to the New Year celebration. Following a few days' loss, Thomas Hyde died at his home on 110 Lewis Street. He is survived by his wife and four sons, William Arthur of the city, Thomas and Walters who serve at the company. He was a member of Coun Pequinnack. Arrangements for the station remain incomplete.
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Regia Merling
Bridgeport Associatien, Nashound Association Stationary Fineineers
Thomas Hyde
Lewis
Taut Nleht
William Arthur
Tia City
Thoms
Walters
Ne Company
Coun Pequinnack
I Ag
Jda Todme
Staneral
New Uniforms For State Guard Soon To Be Seen Here
Bridgeport Home Guard set to wear olive drab wool uniforms with new loggins and cap. They expect the outfits ready by mid January, replacing cotton khaki winter-uneven gear. Disbandment rumors denied. though small town companies like Darien and Fairfield may be dissolved, official orders pending.
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State Guard
Bridgeport Home Guard
Home Guard
Darien
Fulfield
Insanity to Be Bonson Defense in Saloon Shooting
The trial records escape into defense as Medical Examiner Garlick or Walker’s wounds are detailed. Mrs. Bonson testifies calmly about her husband’s habits while Michael J. Vitzhenry, a bartender, describes Benson’s arrival with two men and the exchange that led to the shooting. Detective Garrity identifies a revolver used in the crime.
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Garlick
Walker
Bonjon
Alexander
Hit
Bon- Jon
Bonson
James J. Corcoran
John Garrity
Bonon
Polioa
Benson
Cummings
Comley
Margaret Bonjon
Pearsall
Black Rock
Eonjon
Uraemia
Nessa
Hig Yue Pils
Lanker
Summer Henson Mare
Sons of St. George Holiday Celebration at 176 Fairfield
The Sons of St George Inat Hight lodge at 176 Fairfield avenue hosted a large holiday gathering with over 200 members and friends. Miss Dorothy Woods and Arthur Thompson performed, dancing and refreshments followed, Canadian veterans attended, and plans were announced for a New Year’s Day Christmas tree event for children with Santa Claus.
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Pioneer Lodges
Sons of St. George Intat Hight
Fairfield Avenue
Dorothy Woods
Arthur Thompson
Lodge
Santa Claus
James Walker
James Ripatriot
George Davison
Wiliam Batlard
A. R. Saunders
Joseph Waterworth
John Warrick
Bridgeport Lodge to Install K P Officers
Bridgeport lodge Knights of Pythias will install newly elected officers at Pythian hall Thursday evening led by District Deputy Charles A Huff of Bridgeport. A social session follows. Officers include Chancellor Commander Lewis Nothkier Vice Chancellor Charles A Mitchell Prelate Bert M Heckett Master of Works Emanuel Cave Keeper of Records and Seals George Russell Master of Finance James Duneman Master of Exchequer Barry W Coles Minister at Arms William Shanley Inner Guard William Buckley Outer Guard Noah Lee Sr.
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Bridgeport
Knights of Pythias
Charles A. Huff
Pythian Hall
Lewis Nothkier
Charles A. Mitchell
Bert
M. Heckett
Emanuel Cave
George Russell
James Dunenan
Barry W. Coles
Minster At-Arms
William Shanley
William Buckley
Noah Lee, Sr
Daniels Urges Navy Strength and League-Driven Policy
Secretary Daniels argued for a world police role if a League of Nations forms and urged limiting armament while keeping a strong fleet. He proposed a flexible building program, trimming next year’s naval budget to 26 million and total naval spending to 996.9 million, with 250 thousand personnel temporarily. He cautioned against relying on small craft and emphasized a powerful Navy to protect small nations and sea freedom.
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League of Nations
America
Daniels
Congress
Phe
Daniele
Barrage Against Burleson Recurs
Senator Kellogg of Minnesota says the executive order signed November 2 was not countersigned or published and only surfaced after the war ended. Burleson defends actions, arguing critics misrepresent him and that cables and business influence claims are unfounded.
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Kellogg
Minnesota
Kelloge
Hitch Eork
Burleson
United States
Corsa
Congress
Law Department
Om Sever
Torney
Jurisvietton Wewinstha Postyuaster
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