This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1924
Page
13
Albert Eccles engraver and amateur entertainer will address this noon’s Kiwanis meeting sharing reminiscences in a talk titled Adventures of Troubadour. De Sherwood Eddy to speak at Saturday noon’s Exchange Club meeting about conditions found in the community.
A note outlines an upcoming talk titled The Asiatic Situation. The piece mentions a kitchen calamity and an investigation into a death, with a stylized list of possible causes including stove poker and coal bin, attributed to Good Hardware.
Journal notes Natalie recounts New Year aims of Pierre to learn ukulele for vaudeville with partner Jean seeking circus animal training, and discusses music stores, sheet music, and Conn saxophones. It covers dinner plans at the Wri seing Tea Room, January sales, local food prices, and laundry chores at Crawford Laundry amid winter weather and fashion concerns.
Goldie Afsensky daughter of Mr and Mrs Afsensky of 348 Bunnell Street married Irving Telemann of Brooklyn at St George's hall. Bride wore white satin with orange blossoms and was attended by her sister Shirley Assensky. Best man Max Abrams of Springfield. A reception for about 200 guests followed and the couple will reside at 58 Smith Street after January 15.
Bartlett Camp Merri oof Frankin Bartlett campions of Veterans will be installed at the regular meeting tonight at No Tut Broad street headquarters Post division commander Lewis Chapman will preside The officers include Curtiss Krom Hawking Greene Stephens Byrnes Tienkins Cox and others to be appointed as chaplain patriotic instructor color bearers and guards Attendees from Derby Milford New Haven Ansonia Stamford expected to attend and refreshments will follow
Judges Walsh and Booth of the court of Common Hreag yesterday appointed Thomas Finn to the assistant clerkship of the civil side of the court to succeed Harry P Lyons who had recently been made an assistant clerk of the Superior court Mr Finn to an attorney in the law office of John A. Cornell.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Martha M Bogart wife of John Hogart from J E Carroll chapel with burial in Mountain Grove. Also graveside rites for Willam S Farrar in New Haven occurred at Henry Eishop chapel with burial at Park cemetery. Owen Cassidy funeral at M J Gannon's home and St Patricks church, requiem mass. Nellie Shortell rites at home and Church of the Sacred Heart with burial in St May cemetery Ansonia. Infant George W Jorgensen burial in Lake New cemetery. Seeley Thompson funeral at his home and Olivet Church with burial in Lakeview cemetery. John H Burritt rites at George P. Tolter parlors with Mountain Grove burial. Elsie M Anderson funeral at home and Swedish Methodist Church with Mountain Grove burial. Augus ta Smith services at Walker and Banks chapel with Lakeview burial. Paul Edward Plumb two year old burial at Riverside cemetery Waterbury. Mrs Sarah Roy burial at West cemetery Bristol after services at home.
Clarence Mucus and James Hill, land NJ aviators, forced to search Ridgebury woods Sunday due to snow storm. They expect to start for home tomorrow morning after repairing a smashed wing on their plane.
A Kansas City Star note reports Norwalk city plans to enrich by about 16 thousand dollars through a special tax measure. The article references a personal tax pairing and hints at a forthcoming decision by local officials.
Miss Agnes Weldon daughter of Mr and Mrs John Weldon of 724 Malin street wed Leslie P Olmstead of Ridgefield Conn in Sacred Heart church on New Years morning. Rev Thomas Mooney officiated. Bride wore brown panne velvet with white lace and carried pink roses. Best man Vincent Sexton. bridal party wore matching gowns. Couple to reside in this city after a wedding dinner at the Weldon home.
The Business and Professional Woman's club January schedule lists events including a vaudeville show by Miss Martha H Alden's group on February 20 and a lecture by Miss Gunice Avery of Springfield. Mass. The month includes sewing, a monthly dinner and board meeting, a Texas reminiscences talk by Miss Ethel Wooter, a masquerade rummage sale January , and a board of governors meeting January 28.
Johnny Shugrue headlines a Madison Square Garden card in New York facing an obstacle toward the world lightweight title. The Waterbury clan fills ringside seats as Joe Shugrue coaches Johnny and Willie in a twelve round main event with Sid Terris scheduled in the semi final and Wille Shugrue making his Garden debut against George Kohler.
An advertisement touts Leonardi's Cough Syrup as a safe, pleasant remedy for children's coughs and colds. It claims relief from croup whooping cough and bronchitis and extends use to adults, available at drugstores nationwide.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.