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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1923

Page

10

Muhammad founded Islam after fleeing Mecca to Medina

An overview of the Prophet Muhammad from a secret Meccan sect to a political and military leader in Medina. The text covers his early preaching, brief recantation at the Kaaba, flight to Medina, the Hijra, battles such as Badr and Uhud, and the shift from spirituality to governance, including exhortations attributed to Allah and the Qur'an.

Kadia Ali Zeid Abu Bekr Mecca Muhammad Abyssinia Mark Sykes Kadija Tayf Medina Medna Syria Aleep

Miss Rosalyn Unofsky Weds Benjamin Pliner

Miss Rosalyn Unofsky daughter of Mr and Mrs William Unofsky of 808 Coleman street married Benjamin S Pliner son of Mr and Mrs M Diner of Providence Sunday night by Rabbi Schoenbrunin. The bride wore a gown of fawn Verona cloth with matching hat and carried a roses and Rly bouquet. A reception followed and the couple left for a wedding trip to Lakewood New Jersey after which they will reside in Providence.

Rosato Unofsky William Unofsky Coleman Street Benjamin S. Plinar

Successive Birthdays Celebrated by LeBleu Couple

Mr and Mrs Louis J LeBleu of 95 Capitol avenue entertained friends recently in honor of their birthdays with a Saturday night celebration for the host and a Sunday party for the hostess. Japanese lanterns and favors decorated the room. Cards music and dancing followed a midnight supper. Guests included Mr and Mrs LeBleu Mrs Mallie Dolan of New Haven Mrs Charles Schelten Move and Mrs George Wilson Mr and Mrs Earle Goldsmith of Stratford.

Louis J. LeBleu Capitol Avenue Mra LeBlue Mise Mallie Dolan New Haven Charles Schelten Move George Wilson Earle Goldsmith Stratford

Report of Irish peace offer draws large response

Dublin February 19 reports say a strong reaction to the government amnesty offer is under way. Two columns of about 3000 treasc ulcers are said to surrender in the Tralen district and others may have surrendered in other districts. But reports are not fully confirmed and no heavy campaign of incendiary acts is underway.

Dublin Tralen

Freight rates may be divided by groups says Supreme Court

Washington Feb 14 The Supreme Court held that joint freight rates may be divided by groups among railroads in the Western division excluding a few lines The ruling pertains to the Transportation Act of 1920 and the ICC order raising New England line rates while reducing others It calls for quicker revision of divisions and invites cases of inability to agree across carriers to adjust the divisions more logically and systematically

Washington Supreme Court New England Division Baltimore & Ohio New York Central Pennsylvania Interstate Commerce Commission New England Lines New England Hudson New England Nnes

Springfield coal donation aids city relief drive

Springfield Mass February 19 The United States Electric Light Company tonight turned over to the city 500 tons of high grade bituminous coal to relieve the fuel shortage among the needy in Springfield.

Springfield Mass United States Electric Light Company

Household Suggestions for Pies and Pantry Care

Household tips cover pie browning with milk for shine, polishing ivory with egg white, refreshing dry coconut by brief cooking, skinning and storing recipes in a mast envelope. Tinware benefits from hot water washing and thorough drying, hot water bags last longer when air is blown in and stoppers secured to prevent rotting or tearing.

Fire destroys three story Home for Aged Women

A three story home for aged women and destitute children in Brooklyn was destroyed by fire tonight. Police say inmates were rescued without casualties.

Home For Aged New York Brooklyn

Former college athlete held in huge gem theft

Former college athlete Mickey Biddulph alias Marshal, a former advertising model, confessed to participating in the theft of Irene Schoelilkopf’s jewels valued at $500,000. Bail was set at $100,000 with a postponement for plea. Prosecutors allege items worth $250,000 were stolen. Source notes a college friend tie with Assistant District Attorney Daniel O'Sullivan from Georgetown University.

Mickey Biddulph Marshal Sevege Ethiete Mia Irene Schoelilkopf Rosaisky Bhi Iiddulph Frederick J. Sullivan Mr. Sullivan Daniel O'Sullivan Mickey Mr. O'Sullivan Georgetown University

City Center Stores Lease and New Delicatessen Named

Three stores in city center secured year leases yesterday. Williamtt Clintey of 1084 Main Street rents a five room portion. A delicatessen will open in the AUuwalie Hotel block at Water Street with monthly rent of 150. Mary V. Zoray rents a space in Pairfield Avenue hotel block for 150 monthly. Philip Greenberg operates a shoe shop at 17-19 Pairfield Avenue in the Sagal Building with annual rent 34600.

Main Street Williamtt. Clintey Auuwalie Water Street Mary V. Zoray Pairfield Avenue Philip Greenberg Wairfeld Avenue Sagal

Whittemore Denies Offering Land for Park

Harris Whittemore of the Fin erin Ampli capable Co. told the Winbsaybury FlA publicean he had unofficially offered about 1 400 acres between Naugatuck and Beacon Falls for a state park. He admits discussing the donation with Albert N. Turner, field secretary of the State Park Commission, and says he wrote to him.

Naugatuck Harris Whittemore Finerin Amplicable N Company Winbsaybury Fla Beacon’ Galls State Park Commission Albert N. Turner

Radio Programs Guide from Newark and Brooklyn Area

A dense listing of afternoon and evening broadcast segments from Newark and Brooklyn stations. It enumerates recitals, talks, and performances by Malythe Bohlmann, Albert Sonn, Leon Mones, Roy Mayham, Karl Pennell, Gutta Casini, Mme Georgette Blanc, Fred Sheffield, Zana Griswold, Jackie Coogan, Katherine Tynan, and others, with times and program themes including song recitals, lectures, and scout talks.

Bamberger & Co Newark N. J Malythe Bohlmann Jesse TE. Koswing I. Is Albert I. Sonn Radio Department of Newark Leon Mones Central High School Roy H. Mayham The West Side Trust Co Newark X Mu Ehiliren Harmonia Soos Herbertkson New Jarunewick Lindsley Kimball Brooklyn Gutta Casini Schumann Casar Cui Popper Mme Georgette Blanc Maeterlink Nougues Rachmaninoff la Prison Rey Halfie Hahn Reynaldo Hahn Fred Sheffield Child Heichmann Tharbeth Spencer Longfellow Hmil Rerdl John H. Finley Georgette le Blainelle le Stenpe Dansons Fred’ Sheffial Child Prientale Amani Rachresninoff

Medley and Pirates of Penzance At City Event

A detailed program listing Medley Seated Songs and popular medleys by the Ford Quartette, plus selections from The Pirates of Penzance with an extensive operetta cast including Major-General Stanley, Ruth, Mabel, Frederic, and the Pirate King. It notes times for weather, stock market, and music broadcasts by General Electric in Schenectady, with ensemble performances, choruses, and instrumental pieces.

Ford Quartette Club Mister Toad My Buddy General Electric Co Schenectady N. v U. S. Naval Observatory Tao Op. Me Ruth Fred Pirate Mabel Samuel Stanley

Radio Schedule and Evening Programs at Westinghouse Plant

At East Pittsburgh Westinghouse plant KDKA lists a full day of music weather reports organ recitals films and news with stock market updates and health and home economics segments. Evening program highlights include fashion talk legends of powder sports talk and a concert by the Manchester church quartet with operatic and theatrical selections.

Burgh R. Hl. Webb New York Stock Exchange United States Public Health Service Elinor Barton Joseph Rine Company Pittsburgh Irene McDermott Houhold Taconomy Pittsburgh Public Schools Col H. C. Bayden Portland Cement, Association Joved Pinsuli Sterning Kusteiner Tome Wiloughby Waters Mamr April Fool Gartian Salos Daddy Rabsy Jean Joss Stenso Vanderwater Rogers Menthal Sand O'Reily Dueér

Metcalfe Soprano and Baritone Duet in Early Morning Program

A listing of a radio schedule from Newark New Jersey with Metcalfe performing a soprano and baritone duet. The program includes farm reports, weather, opening and closing stock prices, a 1:15 pm recital by Ethel Burton and Etta Limpert, a variety of musical selections, fashion features, and a 9:00 pm Broadcasting Broadway segment. It notes performances by Bonn, Squires, and Saint-Saens pieces and ends with a film star talk by Montagu Love and a 9:30 pm Syncopated Melodies segment by Vincent Lopez.

Westinghouse , Electric & Mfg Newark N. J Ethel Burton Christ Episcopal Church Belleville Etta Limpert Emmanuel Baptist Church Curran Down In the Forest Ronald Swan Grieg Scott Breackart Allah Chadwick Squires Bonn Wordman Saint-Saens Bluebell Mac Dowell Daiy Bors Volsanee Colum Odin Henry Morgenthau Anne Leiris Pierce Tribune Instituté Broadway Phillip Gorden Elinor Whittemore

Vital Statistics Births and Marriage Licenses Report

Birth notices list Louis and Mary Hoefflinger a son born February 14 at 150 Alfred Street. Joseph and Jumian Bailey a daughter born February 1 at 3732 Howard Avenue. Salvatore and Filomena Bencivenga a daughter born December at 230 Catherine Street. August and Ane Brighindi a son born February 11 at 6 Colorado Avenue. Giovanni and Maric Cutrifelli a child born April 14 at 50 Curceen Street. Marriage licenses show Robitaille with Pilesnehy and Grace L Porter at Golden Hill Street.

Louis and Mary Hoefflinger Alfred Strést Joseph Jumian Bailey Howard Avenue Salvatore and Filomena Bencivenga Catherine Street August Ane Brighindi Colorado Avenue Giovanni and Maric Cutrifelli Curceen Street West Robitaille Pilesnehy Aas Grace Porter Golden Hill Street

Marriage a la Mode in Korean Matrimony Tradition

A discussion of Korean marriage customs notes that a girl remains unnamed until marriage, taking her husband’s identity. In girlhood she is called Yi or daughter of a family, and after wedlock she is identified as mother of her sons. On the wedding day the bride is veiled while the groom wears white with a waistcoat and a hat woven from his paternal ancestors’ hair.

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