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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1922

Page

11

Travelers Aid Society Holds Year s Meeting

The annual meeting of the Travelers Aid Society of this city was held last night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Officers were re elected. Mrs. Mary Anderson was noted for year s work. Mrs. B M Sturges will join March 1 to succeed Miss Anderson at the station.

Travelers’ Aid Society Champer of Commerce Mary Anderson Tessenacion Railroad Statin Tnex Werman K. Beach Mre Orville Hector Mra Wiliam — T Wipski Stephen Jb. Chornitzsky Frederick Rhodes D. Fairchild Wheelers John M. Sterling Sterling Lrustiee Federation of Finance Wiliam Qromley Harriet Vin Dusen Chester Marshall Misa Ann& Dennis Hayes Walter 8Aghar W. F. MacFarlane Orville’ Feeder Charles Shapira Eon. Sperry Howerd Simpson New Yorker

Berlin Pedestrian Safety Fight Sparks City Debate

Berlin officials consider creating a traffic police force as speeding cars and careless pedestrians endanger walkers. A surge of street hazards prompts calls to curb mayhem on crosswalks and curbside movement amid a citywide push for safer streets.

Berlin Associated Press Forty-Second Street Broadway Will Euton

Post Easter Campaign For Community Chest Drive

The board of trustees of the Financial Federation overseeing the Community Chest Drive met to outline plans for the campaign. George Hawley and Hawley served as general chairmen, presiding, and announced the drive will be held after Easter.

Community Chest The Financial Federation George &. Hawley Esater

United Church Hosts Width of Guests for Pastor Day

A long procession of guests filled the United Church for a reception honoring Dr. and Mrs. William Horace Day and Madame Warren Day. Orchstra provided soft music as decorations of pink carnations and ferns framed the rooms, while refreshments in the dining room featured a centerpiece and pink candy accents.

Unsteg William Horace Day Warren Day Ah Day Cnivedeaure Frank Gayfore Wubere Morley C. Nathaniel Worthen Caroline Be

Kitchenette hint for organizing three-army stove area

A brief home note suggests hanging a medicine chest in the bathroom and installing a shelf set near a three-army gas stove. The idea is to add small receptacles for tea, coffee, utensils, and dishes to keep the space orderly and efficient.

Dream of Prince Kuhio Delayed by Death in Hawaii

Honolulu reports on the death of Prince Kuhio Kalakaua, noted as father of rehabilitation. George P. Coke of the Hawaiian Homes Commission states the program will be slowed, with a call for Hawaiian citizens to unite in sustaining the rehabilitation plan as a lasting memorial to the late delegate.

Honolulu T. HL Jorali Kuhio Kalamannole Congress George P. Coke Pooreenty Haavaiian Homes Commission Kuhio

Personal News and Society Happenings in Local Notices

Personal notices report meetings at 256 Park avenue hosted by Mr and Mrs Frederick Bas Gick, with Edwin B Slosson presenting Creative Chemistry. Socials include a Brooklawn Country Club dinner and a film, The Lure of Youth, with Gareth Hughes and Cleo Madison. Also listed are church events to support Balden Memorial parish hall, and local family notices including a Bridgeport trip for surgery and a forthcoming engagement announcement.

Mra Frederick Basgick Park Avenue Edwin B. Sloson Instein Brooklawn Country Club Gareth Hughes Cleo Madison Olivet Bridgeport Sy. Vincent's Hospital

Informal reception for S A Commandant in Bridger Port

An informal public meeting at Salvation Army quarters Hip silvet welcomed Commandant Meexa and Lieutenant W T Bevan newly assigned to lead Army work in Bridger Port. Major David Mann presided as band protections and community singing filled the program with remarks from Adjunct Matposs of Hartford and experts tied to Army tasks.

Salvation Army Hip Silvet Meexa W. TH. Bevan Bridgerport Amuter Wartford David Mann Southern New England Matposs Hartford Gave &Prigt

Miracles Save New York Woman After Severe Crash

Mary Moore, among the first patients treated by Dr. Lorenz in New York, survived a two skull fracture and three spine injuries after a major auto crash. She was unconscious for days, then walked with no visible marks. Her recovery was aided by timely intervention from Drs. Lorenz Merrin Diefterbach, and hospital staff.

New York Mary Moore Agalph Lorenz Ayo Barker Savage Suye Broad Strant Hospital Lorena Merrin Diefterbach Moore William Pawersham Long — Island Jaméa Moore The Ciel Loren Mary Mary Seoult Turner

University funds aid needy students with loans

Maan Harbor Mic reports that the university has loaned money to about 19 needy undergraduates since its program began with the class of 1894. Loans total near $32,000, disbursed by Treasurer R. A. Campbell under dean and president approvals. Loans require plan repayments within a year after graduation at five percent interest, with most students funding much of their costs through outside work.

Maan Harbor Mic Bou Uy Phin Huome Lierary Uniersity R. A. Pampbell

London Railroads Propose Strike-Preventing Machine

London authorities and railway managers announce a new scheme to stop strikes. The plan creates joint committees and a central railway council to resolve disputes. If talks fail, issues pass to the council. design aims to avert walkouts and maintain operations.

London Retaln Great Britain Jevy Comemittas Central Railway Council Pallore Centre Wagon Board Raihway Asguman

Vienna Suffering as Costs Rise in January

Sienna reports Vienna prices jumped about 24 percent from January 1 to 15 as government aims to align with world parity. News notes higher costs for food, clothing, and services, with restaurants steeply priced and automotive costs rising from 2700–3000 dollars in America to about 4000 kronen locally. Merchants reject currency scripts amid shortages, while production costs soar and factories cut payrolls, increasing unemployment and reliance on government subsidies.

Sienna Vienna Guerthler New York America Enowy

Labor disputes cause massive losses in UK work days

London reports about nine million working days lost in the United Kingdom due to labor disputes last year far surpassing prior years. Around 1,809,000 workers were involved, with losses triple those of the previous year as cites Tate Gazette.

London United Kingdom Tate Hor Gazette British Isles Moe Rhia Nenpares

Far-flung Emerald Isle facts and census echoes

Historical notes describe Eire’s vast Lake Neely and Giants Causeway in Antrim, Ireland, and recount 19th century population shifts. It cites the 1841 census with famine declines, and mentions Britain’s and other nations’ populations with figures and rankings.

Ireland Doregui Lough Neely Qausewaly County Antrim Canada New Zealand Austratia Tower Great Britain Poxtate Beatland Ani England Wal Tor Toles Klvo

Giant spruce log yields 16000 feet of lumber

An enormous spruce log, 24 feet in diameter and the largest cut in the area, was sawn into 16000 board feet of lumber. The log broke mill machinery at first and required repairs before completion. Previously another large log was brought here but not broken out, then placed in a park exhibit.

Wrah Feb Firet Hognadin

Alkalo in Shampoos Bad For Washing Hair

An advertisement warns against alkaloids in shampoos and promotes a cleansing product. It claims the alkali dries hair and scalp, while the featured formula creates rich lather, cleanses thoroughly, rinses clean, and leaves hair soft and manageable. It suggests purchasing a specific brand at drug stores.

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