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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1923

Page

8

Urges repeal of sacramental wine privilege for Jewish rites

Julius Rosenwald at the Ghion of American Hebrew congregations jubilee urged Congress to repeal the sacramental wine privilege for Jewish ministers and congregations as a curb on prohibition violations. He claimed wine is unnecessary for sacramental purposes and warned against discrimination toward Jews in universities, calling for a worldwide religious revival led by Hebrew organizations. President Harding urged renewal of religious moorings as humanity drifted from faith.

WNPW York Julius Rosenwald Chicago Congress Louis I. Kopard Buffalo Tsachi Hard‘ing

Palace Amusements Bridgeport Vaudeville Listings

Bridgeport’s Palace Theatre features Fred Miller in the vaudeville act as part of Vaudeville Clown Week, plus Louise Lovely stars in 44 Day in the Studio and Anita Stewart in Sowing the Wind at the Plaza. Majestic presents Three Wise Fools, Poli’s showcases Dolly of the Follies and You Never Can Tell, with Steiner concert news and Daves comedy.

Bridgeport Fred Miller Clover Dance Palace Louise Lovely Port Palace Miss Lovely Miss. Stewart Miss Stewart Ralph Lewis James Morrison William V. Mong Reginald Denny Majestic Poli the Majestic Winchell Smith John Golden Thor Telaak & Dean Lanehs Charles Rey

Westport Town Meeting Tonight Faces Water Rates and Bonds

Westport voters prepare for a special town meeting to discuss three items: a potential Westport Water Company issue, proposed reductions in electric light and power rates, and a Finance Board proposal to index city records and authorize borrowing for the cost. Residents from Greens Farms seek equal water privileges and improved service, while local representatives push bills affecting the water company and a new Town Court. Also noted are a Girl Scouts food sale, a Beatrice Herford appearance, and Librarian Mrs. Rollin G. Sherwood attending a conference in Providence.

Westport Tomoorrow Westport Water Company Fother Board of Finance Edward M. Grout Greens Farms West- Port Water Company Saugatuck United Hllrminating Company Westport Watre Company Daniel B. Bradley House State Street MissBeatrice Herford Women's Town Improvement Association Fine Arts Thomas P. Flaherty W.T. TA Rollin G. Sherwood Westport Liberty Southern

Club Delegates to Hear Royden Lecture Fairfield

Delegations from Bunscia club and Berooby League plan to travel to Bridgenor Briday sight and attend A Maude Royden’s lecture at First Methodist Church. The event marks a charitable civic gathering with two local organizations represented.

Fairfield Bridgenor Briday A. Maude Royden First Methodist Iecture Bunscia Club Berooby League

Mille Paramount Film at Westland Theatre Today and Tomorrow

A Mille Paramount production featuring Agnes Ayres and May McAvoy plays at Westland Theatre today and tomorrow. The plot centers on Clarence Smith, a rookie, as he unites a wrangling family with a saxophone as his aid, promising much laughter and provocative moments. The Hippodrome presents Golden Dreams, a Hampton-Soldwyn drama envisioned as a thrilling year highlight.

Wippodrome Lew Benjamin Hampton- Soldwyn Hippodrome Theatre

Ford's Name Seeks Nebraska Primary Ballot Entry

Omaha Neb Jan 24 Members of the American Economic league report that petitions gathered through league activities exceed required signatures to place Henry Ford on Nebraska's 1924 presidential preference primary ballot by more than three times, signaling strong support for Ford's candidacy.

Omaha Neb Ommmeers American Economic League Henry Ford Detroit Nebraska League

House again debates Harbord retirement

Washington on January 24 the House resumed discussion of Major General Harbord leaving the army and potentially heading a radio firm. Rep Dickinson Republican Iowa argued that if Harbord should resign at peak efficiency he ought to quit and said his amendment to bar pay for retired officers hired by corporations selling to the government was not a direct move against Harbord. He noted many officers join firms supplying War Department and said no new law was required to cover it.

Washington Harbord House Today Dickinson Towa General Harbord Army War Department

Farrar Tellegen Reconciliation Rumors Revived

New York Jan 4 reports of a possible reconciliation between Geraldine Farrar and Lou Tellegen resurfaced as Arthur E Schwartz asked for a postponement of a referee hearing in Farrar’s divorce. Schwartz seeks Tellegen’s reply to a letter about truth of the reconciliation rumors and flowers Tellegen reportedly sent.

York Jan Geraldine Farrar Lou Tellegen Arthur E. Schwartz Tellegen Los Angeles Lynn Mass

Prize birds mutilated at Garden in New York show

At Madison Square Garden a $500 reward was posted for information in a case of mutilated prize white leghorns entered by George D Ferris of Grand Rapids Mich. Cocks and cockerels arrived from the West with their tails hacked. police doubled guards as similar incidents had occurred at a Chicago Coliseum show last December.

New York Madison Square Garden George D Ferris iChicago Coliseum

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