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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1918
Page
7
Henry Clews analyzes the Tuscania incident and the broader wartime shifts in the United States. He discusses government controls over industry, proposed financial measures, and the push for funds and railroad reform as America mobilizes for spring offensives and stabilizes markets amid uncertainty.
Huntington, Feb. 10 Special The many friends here of Abbott Blood were sorry to hear of his sudden death in Bridgeport last week at his daughter's home. Blood had lived here eight months and was well liked and expected to return soon after a visit to his daughter. Willian Wells of Waterbury is ill with grip at his parents' home. Pred Pierson, working in Bridgeport, visits his home. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Grriggs welcome a baby boy born Feb. 5. Mother and baby are well. Mrs. Perry Shaw has improved and is able to be around. Mrs. Wiliam Nemetz went to New York for her father's death. Mrs. Shelton Keneston visiting in Maine is ill and unable to return as planned. Mrs. Ei. J. Buckingham is on the sick list, Mrs. J. M. Joneston suffers a severe cold. The last entertainment before Lent by St Paul’s will be a Valentine card party in the parish house Monday evening Feb 11, or Tuesday if weatherwise. Public Library was closed yesterday and today for annual repairs. Lincolns birthday causes all departments to reopen as usual. Some job at that. The sergeant and lieutenant discuss the new recruit, thin as a ramrod, not strong enough to help in the store. He might clean rifles or pull through.
An exhortation on national duty urges every American to tighten the war machine through frugality, loyalty, and practical support. Citizens must economize energy, donate to Liberty Loans and the Red Cross, and insist on law and unity to secure victory and universal peace.
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