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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1921

Page

14

Bond Sale Appeal Aimed at Rural Credit Loans

Spurgeon O'Dell spoke for North Dakota state bank to back a Nonpartisan League program using state bonds for rural credit loans, mills and elevators, and home building. The Yarn labor cooperative conference opened a three day session led by H Gustafson of the Nebraska Farmers Union to discuss cooperative marketing and banking, with speakers including E B Shepperd and George Hampsten.

Cleveland AllsAmerican Ty Operative Congress Spurgeon O’dell State Bank of Sord Dakota Non-artigan League North Wauketa H. Gustafson Nebraska Farmers’ Union American Farm Huecai Federation Committee On American Co-operative Commission Mrs Shone National Bank Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Ib Steve Mr. Howe Shepperd Iowa George B. Hampsten Washington All-American Coive Commission W. F. Cabb. Cleveland Co-operative Bank of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Failure to Abrogate Agreement Will Not Raise Freight Rates

Washington Meb 10-Experts here suggest the drive to abrogate the national wage pact between carriers and the big four would not push freight rates higher soon. Thomas Dewitt Cuyler, president of the association, notes no further increases will be sought this year. Officials expect a formal statement after railroad board actions are digested. If executives petition for more, Interstate Commerce Commission would readjust rates, but any petition would take long to appear.

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Wellesley Club Rally For County Here

Wellesley College students and graduates will gather Saturday for a world wide rally with plans for a semi centennial endowment funds campaign outlined. Miss Ommit Hames Miss Florence Harlow Miss Lucy Curt and Miss Mary Brennemen of the Business and Professional Women's club will host from 3 to 4 oclock at Main street. Miss E McKee from New Yorks national campaign headquarters will be guest of honor and outline the campaign plans.

Wellesley College Ommit Hames Florence Harlow Lucy Curt Mary Brennemen Business and Professional Women's Club Wellesley College Friends Asiness and Professional Women's Club E McKee New York

Matrimony in Danbury at St Marys Church

Mathew Trainor officiated at the wedding of Miss Macnulty daughter of Mr and Mrs Patri Macnulty of Danbury and Wil Von Dietsel Monday in St Marys church. The bride wore bine tricotine with hat and carried robes. Lena Owens bridesmaid wore sea brown suit and carried sweetie. Clarence Lynch was best man. The couple left for Boston and will reside at 27 Quarry street on return.

Mathew Trainor Miss Macnulty Patri Macnulty Danbury Wil von Dietsel St. Mary's Church Misa Lena Owens Clarence Lynch von Distseh Boston Mass Quarry Street

Social notes reveal many local guests and gatherings

The Yellow Bowl week sees Mr and Mrs Alexander McNab Dr and Mrs J Tebaron Peters Miss Bleang Bartram Sherman Windsor and others hosting Le Bon Temps club and ward parties. Mrs Harvey Brown announce a daughter. Ava Grover to host Bridgeport Women’s club benefits. AVOIETS set large food sale Feb 18. Eugene Bryta Copeland noted as grandson of PhilInquirer editor. Sewing clubs hosts planned. Reubors’ Aid meets Calvary church.

Alexander McNab J. Tebaron Peters Bleang Bartram Sherman Windsor and Olis Bradford G. Warner Jonathan Brout Sydney Kk. Becker Agenes Seeley Harry J. Wolles Portsmouth J. HB. Tolles M. Butler M. Tolles Kenneth M. Tolles South Borwalie Wet Christin Kost Bee Sewing Club Ella Weis Sldwin

Black Rock Residents Decry Jitneys Amid Sharp Complaints

In Black Rock and Ash Greek areas, 27 residents protest jitney service citing dangerous driving and threats to passenger safety. They warn that serious accidents are likely unless authorities act, with police already alerted to the formal complaint and possible further action forthcoming.

Ck Rock Jitney

Alleged Chief of Bond Thieves Surrenders in New York

New York reports that a person described as the alleged chief of a juvenile gang has surrendered. Authorities say $445,000 in Liberty bonds were stolen from messengers, with $25,000 recovered from a Memphis bank where they were pledged as collateral.

New York Vail Lewis Drookyo Memphis Tenn

Brown Quartette Programs at Local Schools

The Brown Quartette and Myles Standish entertained high school students during a morning assembly and again at Huntington Road school. The event was courtesy of Mrs. Feah WTolmes, president of the Caren U Teachers association. The University Mandolin clubs plan a Women’s League appearance Wednesday. The Wentington PTA voted to buy playground apparatus and sports equipment. Visiting Nurse division head Mr Halen Boyd spoke on health programs with clinics and baby stations. Mrs. Henry Bitzer sang with piano by Mrs. Whitlam F. Goinley. The association will send its president and delegate to the State Congress of Mothers next month.

Brown University Marketis Myles Standish Huntington Road Feah Wtolmes Caren U Teachers Association University Mandolin Wentington Halen . Boyd oCiavision Henry Bitzer Whitlam F. Goinley Association 2. Glark Congress of

Milford Prom Opens With Tea Dance At School

Milford Preparatory School hosts a grand tea dance in the town hall transformed with palms and banners. An afternoon tea in the gym precedes a formal dinner and an evening dance led by Markell's Orchestra of New York, with tickets around $720 and guests from across the United States.

Milford Preparatory School Selimol Unites States New Haven Wey Markell’s Orchestra of New York Mus Milford Mira Samuel Tosebaum Pri Rosenbaum Jn W. Gregory Robert Waugh Isoll Wihle Stan Will Clr Macdonald NM . Stafford Clark T. JT Phoebus Prom Grant F. SW. Weston D. H. Knickersooker A. W. D. Scott FP. Lucas Pouch J. N. Knowles

Quality usable for waists found in old description

A brief note describes a quality that could be applied to waists as well. It suggests a versatile attribute valued in garments and accessories, implying comfort and fit. The line hints at a practical use rather than a flashy feature, aligning with period catalog language.

Tax provision notice from legislature 1922

The notice states a tax obligation for males between certain ages under an act of the legislature with a two dollar substitute tax in lieu of poll tax. Tax is due to the local tax collector at Liberty Blas in Gridreport or Tequot Head, Southport, by February 1, 1922.

Tequot Head Southport Wirvel Pumpeciedl

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