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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1918

Page

10

Sidney Sherwood Joins Aero Forces From Bridgeport

Sidney G. Sherwood son of Mrs. Anca G. Sherwood of 646 West Avenue Bridgeport entered active service in the United States forces. He previously worked at Southern New England Telephone and Masters Iron Company and enlisted with the Connecticut Aeronautic Brigade. After training at Bay Shore and Key West he may proceed to Warren or MIT Aviation School in Massachusetts.

Bridgeports Sons United States Sidney G. Sherwood Anca G. Sherwood West Avenue Mr. Sherwood Green’s Farms Southern New England Telephone Company Mastern Bmaljonble Iron Company Bridgeport Connecticut Aeronautic Beanad B Shore L. T Bay Shore Ey Wrest Provida Louis Schmidt Black Rock Signal Corps Fort Slocum N.cy Schmitt John Gordon Fairfield Avenue Providence Carlton Gordon

Business Talks to Women By Ellen Lane Spencer

A writer sought a public stenographer and chose the slower promise, illustrating optimism about deadlines. An example from government work shows a dressmaker delaying a coat repair, causing an employee to lose leave time and customers to avoid the shop.

Ellen Lane Spencer

Local News Briefs From Bridgeport and Vicinity

Local social notices report Monroe visitors on winter southern travels through Tampa Jacksonville St Augustine Orlando Beach and back to Bridgeport with several residents ill or moving. Members of the Mary Beardsley society plan a pre Easter sale of home cooked foods aprons to aid church work.

KE. L. Seilunip Child Monroe Tampa Jacksonville St. Augustine Ordando Beach Hisshinpree Society For the Betterment of the Church Ghidys McCleskin Nolte Avenue New York City

Lutece Trio to Sing for Musical Club

The Lutece Trio of Paris fame joins the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club for a February 13 concert in New York. Georg Barrero Carlos Salzedo and Paul Kefer showcase flute harp and cello with light sparkling works. The group has international acclaim and a recent London and New York reception promising a refined program.

Paris Yuan Paris New York George Barrero Carlos Salzedo Aid Panl Kefer Delaseo Theatre Licelaseo Theatre Viyer Trio de Lulece Irin de Ibutece London Jaach N. Y. Kyentae Trio de Lutece Unen Trio Dehitteee Eave Yk Musical Club

Alsace Lorraine Aliens Protest Term Enemy in Notes

Report from Washington that Alsace Lorraine nationals protested the use of the term enemy in official lists. The embassy and residents objected to labeling them alien enemies and demanded changes to the wording in war time records.

Alsace-Lorraine Miessengers Washington Hacker Pt. Department Bridgepore Alsace Lorracine

Critical Condition by Attack of Asthma in Stratford

Theodora Punkennin of the Christian Union was taken to St Vincent's hospital yesterday afternoon, later transferred to Vincent's after examination. Mrs Lathrop and daughter hosted a Stratfield party with guests including Miss Holley, Miss Muirhead, Miss Tateeller, and others as they enjoyed dancing and a buffet luncheon.

Theodora Punkennin The Christian Union St. Vincent’s Hospital ST. Araneki Pernieernen Te. Arauki Hla Vincent's Stratfield Pyr Charles Sears Alice Holley Tada Holsalle Muirhead Ayn W Dud Stratford Eithal Tateeller Betty Cudworth Arthur Wink Frank Sinclair Aves Mont William Muirhead Antti Muirhead Wave Wil Eh

Daily Fashion Hints on Linen and Serge Suit Styles

The article discusses fabric choices for two models, noting linen and serge work for the taillewr and jacket. It details a front panel skirt with a peplum fitted jacket, belt and pockets in seal material, button variety, and a high collar. It provides yardage for medium size and notes linen outfits can be striking while cautioning against certain fabric blends.

The Dot Red Cross Glove Mystery on Deck

A shipboard fragment shows a missing owner of a glove who never appears on deck. Muldred hides the glove hoping for the owner’s return while the ocean remains rough and spray flies. The captain intervenes once a lone elgat becomes unsettling, and the scene hints at a developing suspenseful event at sea.

Muldred Capitaiy Wea

My Style Diary Plans Go Upside Down

In this fragment the speaker reflects on disrupted travel plans with Janette, uncertainty about transport, and a decision to wait for a faster opportunity. They mention a calico pawn and gingham as items seen last summer, hinting at shopping and a possible move to Wier.

Janette Jack Wier

Deny Charge that 14 Spies Have Been Shot

New York federal grand jury rejected claims that 14 spies were executed in the country since the end of the war and that ships unloaded 1,500,000 rounds of ammunition for Germany from New York. The panel found the allegations wholly unfounded after an exhaustive investigation and said the accuser, Thompson, now believes he was misinformed.

New York Thompson Execuive Committee The American Defense Society Germany Federal Grand Jury Rheson

British Are Held for Causing Disaffection

Two American and two British citizens were held without bail by the London City Court today on charges of causing disaffection. The four, named Clarence Boyington, Paul Afoysius Maung, Landis, and Artings Pitly, were arrested near a Communist club yesterday amid accusations of anti government activity. The defendants face formal charges as authorities move to curb alleged political agitation.

Thontlon Clarenee Boyineton Paul Afoysius Maung Ameria Vian Landis Artings

Correction: May Tyler and Henry Holmberg wedding report

An inadvertent error in yesterday's headline stated Miss May Tyler wed Thomas J. Mooney. The ordaining priest at the ceremony was Father Thomas Mooney of ed Heart church, and the actual couple were Miss May Tyler and Henry Holmberg, both residents of this city. The Telegraph regrets the mistake.

May Tyler Thomas J. Mooney Thomas Mooney Ed Heart Church Miarriigue Henry Holmberg

Revelations of a Wife A New Story of Married Life

Adele Garrison narrates a domestic scene where a nurse Miss Sonnet and Dr. Pettit clash over care for a sick wife’s mother in law. Tense exchanges reveal professional respect and family strain as a telegram hints at a forthcoming visit and potential relief.

Adele Garrison Dr. Pettit Miss Sonnet Dicky Aiis Graham Ariss Sommet Miy

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