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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1924
Page
6
Ida Tarbell attends a local summer home gathering with the Fortun and others. The program featured meetings, whist parties, and guest appearances, including Miss Mabel Welavy and Mrs. Wilburn, with notes on recent visits and social rounds in Baston Crange and nearby departments.
A Westport kitten captured a ribbon at a Norwalk exhibit amid a busy page featuring community events, church meetings, and local personalities. The scattered notes reference January proceedings, a church vestry gathering, and a forthcoming public sale, shaping a snapshot of Westport civic life.
The welfare board oversees aid to Wilton’s needy residents, including hospitalities and institutional care. Community figures, clerics, and volunteers coordinate services, with local divisions organizing visits, transportation, and meals for patients and families in need.
An event at Devon Union Church on Tuesday evening January 17 features a choir and instrumental selections by listed local musicians including Walter Tiadd Julian Wallums and Charles Wo. Proceeds go to the paper fund with planning and readings by school and community members.
Mr Shaw of Redding spoke at the residence of Mr and Mrs Dikema on Tuesday night about Coolidge era topics World Court pay cut measures and the bonus were highlighted as key campaign issues. The meeting drew about 38 members and next plans include inviting a gentleman speaker in February. Parish notes report Rose Church annual supper set for January 30 at St Mary’s Hall Sandy Hook. income was 4 254.5 with expenses 2 188.87 remaining. Local notices cover wartime recruitment restrictions and upcoming changes.
A dense excerpt reviews a Zimbalist violin concert at the Palace Theatre, praising phrasing and sonata style while noting limited bowing variety and the performance’s formal restraint. The critic contrasts Beethovian weight with the violinist Pavish’s restrained bow, suggesting a mixed reception of the evening’s interpretive choices.
A Madison Wis news item notes the Wisconsin Supreme Court recognizing dogs as domestic animals with gentleness and utility. The decision involves Helen L Hoeenan of Milwaukee and concerns ownership disputes, classifying dogs as companions and playmates rather than outlaws.
Fragmentary report notes a reorganizational gathering with discussion of new appointees amid property concerns. Names such as John Rost and William McCauley appear amid disputed claims while other attendees debate seating and governance actions.
Commander Raymond to announce policies for the Hang Wu Congdon post American Joplan of this city. The briefing aims to outline future actions and leadership goals for the legion unit in the community.
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