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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

4

Society Leader Mrs Hoyt to Write Etiquette Column

Mrs Lydig Hoyt famed society figure will begin a series on etiquette and entertaining in The Bridgeport Post. Former debutante Julia Robins rose to prominence in New York society, married Lydig Hoyt in 1914, and earned the title the shining light of the younger set. Hoyt has traveled widely, meeting royalty, and advocates a balance of family duties with a career outside the home, arguing women deserve work if capable while prioritizing marriage and motherhood.

Julia Hoyt Lydig Hoyt Bridgeport Post Mrs. Hoyt New York Julia Robins John, Shreent America

Salem Slayer Being Examined As To His Sanity

Charles Wilbur Salom was shot and killed Frank Barry last Saturday in Wilbur’s wood chopper shack. Salom was brought to Norwich jail for examination by Frank S. Wilcox, superintendent of Norwich State Hospital. A further examination was planned for tomorrow at the hospital to determine mental responsibility.

Norwich Charles Wilbuoat Salom Gad Frank Barry Wilbur Frank S.wilcox Norwich State Hospital Whadiai Wilcox Tomorcy Willy Oscar Wy Main

Accidental Deaths In City In Month Reported

Thirteen deaths resulting from accidents in Bridgeport were reported for December. The month saw seven fatal incidents from crashes, fires, gas cases, electrocution, a yard accident, and a fall. Deaths from all causes numbered three through the month, with pneumonia and cancer affecting the tally. The report notes population factors and same month comparison to the previous year.

Bridgeport Tiree

Fairfield Dinner Club Discusses Trolley Service

The Fairfield Dinner Club met to weigh trolley service changes affecting local residents. Dr Pother, manager of the Comreetient company, led discussion on the system’s one track plan and possible impacts.

Fmirfield Dinner Club Papreprlaa Lan Wadreid Linehean Club Wathields Teaehta Pother Manger Othe Tia Willie Consid Mitian Otoany Afta Ocentead

Athletic Club Steward Fined On Liquor Charge

Seelfth District Athletic Club steward lageph Clatabs was fined 100 and costs after a liquor charge in Viehuthrstie City. Christopher Vakelis of 1064 due trees received 80 days in jail with suspended sentence. Elizabeth Watson sentenced to 40 days in jail for a statutory offense. Johan Barowsky of 47 Sunimoeer Careet faced charges related to drunkenness. he was jailed for 14 days.

Lageph Clatabs Seelfth Disteiek Athletic Edah Ecu Sentonen Christopher Vakelis Wizabeth Watson

Mayor announces city legislative committee formation

Mayor Atwater named a city legislative committee to handle Bridgeport matters pending in the legislature. The body includes President Wy Kavory, Alderman Cranan, Ww. Hf, Beads, Ralph Beers and David Wo Pree Brady as the sole lay member among six officials.

Atwater Momman Council Bridgeport Alb Ony Ita Memwbers Caumminte Wy. Kavory Do A. Cranan Beads Ralph ‘i Beers David Wo Pree Brady Ose Quintette

Connecticut Company Sued For 5000 In Personal Injury

The Connectionh Co. is named as defendant in a five thousand dollar personal injury suit filed by Lee Soph Mranen of a Hillhouse area. Attorney David Goldstein represents the plaintiff. District court records allege that on December 12 a truck, driven at an excessive speed and without control, caused serious injuries at Hillhouse Ave and Alain Street.

Connectionh Co Lee Soph Mranen Hillhouse David Goldstein

Hartford clubs to aid in college drive

Hartford clubs including Rotary Kiwanis Lions Exchange and Civitate will hear about Trinity College’s Centennial Endowment Fund drive. Prep today ahead of next week’s subscription push for the $1,500 endowment. Students and President Ogilby will deliver addresses.

Hartford Prieefort Dan Dem Menthars Tlavitord Kotary Idwanis Printty Coltese Ap Trinity Ogilby Adab Porsent

Stamford Man Before Court for Non support

Stamford man Rafale Senior faced arraignment after alleged non support. Judge R Booth ordered a suspended sentence and required weekly alimony of 37 dollars to his wife Ross Sealere of Stamford. He was released on promise to comply.

Rafale Senior Stamford Othdgy Stafin R. Booth Ross Sealere Stemford

Several Reasons Why Textile Mills Move Southward

A historical overview argues cotton milling shifted south from New England after 1818, driven by labor costs and living conditions. It notes the South’s mill villages, low rents, gardened cottages, and trained labor pool. It contrasts Southern living costs and hours with higher New England costs, less favorable policies, and the rising South’s export potential. It highlights child labor restrictions, wages, and the region’s political environment as factors shaping mill migration.

David Clark Southern Textile Bulletin Boston Transcript South Lincolnton Quieramail Mills Wang Paill Washington Asso North Saultnes Massachusetts North Carolina Sue Eog Sesson Stem Coatton Mill Alassae New England Amsh Georgi Child Welfare Commission South Carolina Othe States Jingland Tingland Manufact Smafis New Hingland Old Hugland Seathind Gill Hay

State Editors to Assemble for Annual Convention

Connecticut newspaper men hold their annual convention in Bridzepot at Water Stratheld on January 20. The program includes a 1 p m business session, addresses by Wallac Odell and others, a banquet in the evening, and talks on Yellowstone park and national conventions. President 6O and others will speak. a theatre party for ladies accompanies the event.

Connecticut Wein Tabel Bridzepot Verbin Skelehy Visi Yellowstone Park Major Grove Wootratt Iverest Ch. Hill Vrealdent Freenaght

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