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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

20

Germans Retreat Beyond Great Supply Base in France

Paris dispatches cite Echo de Paris and Journal reports that German forces retreat far beyond the Fere en Tardenois area as Allied forces recapture twenty villages and key forests. Cavalry push past Boree en Ardenois with aviators aiding pursuit, Paris-Chalon line potentially restored. other papers note rapid, sizable advances and overwhelming enemy action.

Paris Fere En Tardenois Echo de Paris Veslo Sayat Bore Ardenois Paris-Chalons Chateau Hhety Calans Petit Parisien Advancal Keilometres

Personal Jottings From A Wartime Weekend Caption

Mrs Victor S Springford of T49 State street spent the week end with her husband Seaman Springs ford stationed at Velhaima Bay. Miss Mareelia Gallagher Miss Talsia Schroeder Ivrank Mitchell and William Mullins all spent the week end at the beach. Mrs Tlugh FH Ricketts and Hazel of Sonsonhur Long Island visit Mr and Mrs Henry Mitchell at it park avenue this week. Treniier Clamenceau spent yesterday afternoon at the front witnessing the French advance.

Victor S Springford T49 State Street Seaman Springsford Velhaima Bay Mareelia Gallagher Talsia Schroeder Ivrank Mitchell William Mullins Tlugh FH. Ricketts Hazel Sonsonhur Long Island Henry Mitchell Park Avenue Treniier

Trench comradeship and democracy in wartime sermon

In a Summerfield Methodist Church sermon Dr Kidder extolled trench comradeship as the true spirit of democracy. He warned against materialism and self above justice, citing Romans and biblical ties, and questioned who today gambles for Christ’s robe while lives hang in the balance. He warned of nations breaking sacred covenants for political gain.

TL. T. Widder Summerfield Methodist Church Sons of Wealth Sons of Forge Tartary Dr. Kidder Christ Ife Esau

Wilton Red Cross Women Take Oath Of U S Allegiance

Wilton July 28 33 patriotic women of the Wilton Red Cross chapter took the oath of allegiance and discussed Red Cross regulations the Atlantic section work allotment 38700 garments 20000 socks 119 garments 500 comfort kits discussed by Mrs Merriam and Edward Weed admin oath administered by Mrs Chichester many names listed as enrolled and committees named amid emotional scenes as war effort details were read and pledged commitments noted.

Wilton The Red Cross Mavinnma Hichards Stegienl Trapter Lotti Merriam Wood Chareler Merriam Finbaje Atlen Pnatager Atlantic Norwalk Edward Weed Whit T. Q O. Clitchester Hose Annie Finney Josephine Mayer Mary Griffin Emiel Hart Kithbara Street Helen I. Blanes Anna I. Hearson Helena ‘Houson Josephine Gden Jabez Ddnteh Jtlisabsth Ayer Grice Ir Mason Gertrude £ £. Bloran Annie Cassidy

Telephone Pioneer Dead in New Haven

New Haven July 28 Gen. eras Andrew HH Embter former frostier of the Southern New England Celeplane company died at his home in his 84th year. He was born in New York City. He enlisted as a private in New York at Civil War outbreak and was brevetted lieutenant colonel at Washington by the Secretary on the occasion of the presentation of the flag from General fire army at Appomattox. He was made brigadier general of the second regiment Connecticut National Guard in January 1890.

Nemy Haven Generit Andrew HH Frostier New England New York City New York Washington, D. C

Stratford Boy Promoted in Army Service

Vernon Lea Bond of Stratford Conn youngest son of Mr and Mrs Galward J Bond rapidly rose from enlistment in the 44th Company Connecticut Army National Guard to promotion to sergeant. He trained at Fort Worth and served as a corporal in the C A C before being advanced. Bond earned praise as one of the youngest non commissioned officers for diligence and prompt execution of orders.

Vernon Lea Bond Alward J Stratford, Conn 44H Co Conn Jeht Trond Glodsaver France Hth Co. C. A. C Eleris Ani Core Poral Mond Hon Servige Praward

Travel bags and cases for every trip listed in ad

A broad catalog of travel bags and cases offers heavy leather bags with brass fittings, steel framed black enamel options for women, fitted cases with toilet articles, cowhide mens suit cases with two straps, red cross knitting bags, and fiber telescope boxes. Prices range from 2 to 12.50, with emphasis on durability and long service.

Red Cross

Auto Vacuum Freezer Makes Ice Cream With No Work

An ad describes a freezer that blends milk cream and eggs to produce home made ice cream without preparation. It claims flavors matched to taste and the machine chills automatically, yielding 12 dishes of cream in about half an hour and staying cool while kept clean.

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