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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1918

Page

2

Milford Business Boomers Push Slogan Prize Draw

Milford February reports Red Cross children aid four war orphans in New York City with monthly funds from Public School No. 3 now an American Red Cross junior auxiliary. Notices detail business ownership errors, enlistments, a birth, club meeting, war stamp drive, and local exams and entertainments for war relief and community cohesion.

Milford Red Cross Learm New York City American Red Cross France Belgium Mr. Mott Gunn Street Misses Oviatt West Main Street S. N. Oviatt C. Is Camp Greene Charlotte N. CG Harold Baldwin Devon U. S. Naval New London Conn Jarvis Densmore Brown, Jr Wilcox Park Jarvis BD. Brown Clark Wilcox Eveningside Gulf Rock Ledge Florida J. D. Brown Darina Seattle Washington Municipal Woman’s Committee Connecticut State Council of Defense Hartford Rose West Haven RK. L. LeValise LaVerme Dominico Dewitt B. Miles Frank Bernatoski Alton Cole John Scott A. 5. Smith BR. J. Montgomery J. Ruland Adan Zurba Howard Young B. Wauffman Hugh Brady Harry Rosato Seth Starr R. W. Bissell G. W. A. Miller F. R. Harmanson Rudolph Schafert E. B. Erlandson W. E. Beeched Lawrence Ording L. J. Nemec Carney Charles Fimber, Jr W. J. Rulon H. G. Barnes D J. Moors Leroy Oldack John Helwig Elwood Wohlfarth Victor Lehedes W. H. Dunn William Bwenojke C. I. Lockwood Morris Rosen Joseph Locative Joseph Sriedlander R. J. Darragh J. A. Linehan F. I. Pardee Branna Goberg C. J. James W. Ss. Still James Haynes P. Bush Henry Vito Abraham Aaronson G. H. Kerr Fred Smith C. B. Stowe P. Moylan BE. Co Irena Comer Geneva Wilson Julia Beach Miss Slocum Lorenzo Oviatt War Relief Fund Leroy P. Bennett Woodmont Ira Bennett 418Th Aero Squadron Mr Bennett Mi" Nouneen Ruth F Partlett New Haven Sheff Business Men's Association Madate Hoam Navid Webber William Dei

Weston Man Injured Feeding Horses

Weston, Feb 17 Special This week’s town events include Norfield Improvement Association meeting Tuesday Hust Side Red Cross Workers Wednesday Norfield Thimble club Thursday and Norfield Grange Friday. Albert Lauter broke a bone in one hand when a ladder slipped while feeding a team at Frank E. Morchon’s residence Thursday night, forcing him out of work. The piece notes various local visits, anniversaries, and health updates, including neighbors traveling to Rutland and St. Petersburg Florida for health benefits, plus several residents recovering from illness.

Weston Norfleld Improvement Association Hust Side Red Cross Norfield Thimble Club Charles Broch Norfield Street Norfield Grange East Side Y Wentworth Fanton Hil Albert Lauter Frank E. Morchon Lauter William B. Hurlbutt Cannondale Hurlbutt Uibbie Godfrey Godfrey Street Daniel Godfrey Lloyd Godfrey Rufus K. Witch Andrew J. Park Frank P. Morehouse First Selectman Bartlett Wil Iamson Williamson Rutland Jerome St. Petersburg Fla Cornelius de Witt Wilton Connecticut Colony Samuel J. Miller Carriden D. C Katherine Sarah Treadwell Shirley Treadwell Bridgeport Dorothy Treadwell Lucy Lanczettell Westport Anson Morton Arthur Kelrog Lyons Plain School Charles Barnes Newtown Frederick Litchfield Gilvia Kellogg Hillcrest Avenue Fli Wakeman Fairfield

Dismissal of Enemy Aliens at Philadelphia Shipyard

Thirty shipyard workers labeled enemy aliens were dismissed from a Delaware River yard after a government led inquiry. Federal agents had investigated the plant for some time and ordered their removal. Bandits Rob Cashier in Cleveland. A Cottage Creamery cashier lost 32500 in cash and 2800 in checks to two robbers this afternoon while en route to the bank. The thieves escaped. Milford trade slogan contest plans call for a home oriented message with the word Milford and a limit of 15 yards. Dollar Day efforts are underway to boost the Trade at Home spirit.

Phdelphia Delaware River Cleveland Leslie J. Sadler Cottage Creamery Company Sadler Milford

Newtown High Honor Roll Lists Students and Staff

Newtown High School presents the December January honor roll highlighting students across chemistry physics algebra general science civics and languages. Local social notes mention gatherings in Walnut Tree Hill Newark Newark women visitors and a February Republican club meeting with war veteran Allen McKay speaking.

Newtown Lilian Marshall Winton Huntington Dorothy Winton Berkshire Newtown High School Christine Corbett Justine Houlihan Paul Smith Jannie Sturges Robert Beers Nan Heatley Courtland Blakeman James Corbett Robert Mitchell Alice Olmstead Natalia Read Hugh McGraw Newark N. J Margaret Lester Walnut Tree Hill George McGuire New York Thomas McGuire James Brown Jersey City Catherine Lester New York City Annie Troy New England Telephone Force Park City May Condon Huntingtown Ansonia Benjamin Fairchild Edith Fairchild Ada Parmelee Hattertown Elizabth Scudder New Haven Susan Scudder John Keane Bridgeport Gas Street Adolph P. Carlson Main Street Republican Club Wewtown Inn Allen McKay Danbury France Frederick Duncombe Howard Hitch~cock Arthur Patterson Sanford Mead William Cole Clark Walker BE. J. Thrall Charles H. Short John R. Peck

Keep Smiling and Saving with War Savings Stamps

Citizens urged to continue contributing to the war effort by buying War Savings Stamps. Encouragement to keep smiling and saving as part of the home front drive to support Uncle Sam and march toward victory.

Uncle Sam

Exchangeable articles return rule reiterated by merchants

In Bridgeport many merchants state they comply with government demands to eliminate waste. Since December first a rule requires any exchangeable article to be returned within six business days. Some items cannot be accepted after ownership passes.

Bridgeport Dec

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