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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1918

Page

10

Walnut Beach School Flag Day Plans and Summer Notes

Pupils at Walnut Beach school will observe Flag Day on Friday with the governor proclamation reading, history of the fas, and the booklet The Plug and Man to Honor It. Examinations run this week as teachers plan, while thrift stamps drive shows rising support. Local residents and visitors prepare cottages and summer plans along Walnut Beach and surrounding shore resorts.

Wilnut Beach Fas Walnut Beach School Milford Jervis D. Brown, Jr William J. Platt Wentworth Institute Boston Alice Mac Monagie Pupaley Walter Hollander New Haven John Foster Bridgeport Harry Bennett Fort Trumbull Henry Greenstein Samuel ‘Atking Hartford Atkins Samuel Herit John H. Lynch Maple Street F A. Schuck Bronx New York Qoodwin Elm Street Od, Schwartzwalder Walnut Beach Laurel Avenue Poberty Oak Avenue Myrtle Beach Louis Misa Ruth Merwin Grown Edgewood Waterbury Avenue James HE. Beach J. Griffen Helen Griffen Water Front Charles Adams Waterbury Richard Valmont Michigan Arthur Guy Maynard Walnut Thomas Brennan New York City Fairview Avenue Hey R. Montgomery Lockwood Bridgeport Avenue H. Y. Smith Irving Theodore van Yorx Mount Vernon Siesen Robert Whipple Springfield Poplar Atlantic City

Globe Trotter Visits City Hall on His 159000 Mile Jaunt

Globe Trotter Joseph Milculne, a Slavonian born U S citizen, touring the world for 20 years, spends days in the city writing travel books. He presented documents to Assistant City Clerk Robert Jones, including a letter from President Wilson, to prove his stay. He seeks municipal facts for his third book with material from major Atlantic manufacturers and letters from European crowns.

Joseph F. Milculne United States City Hall Hind Robert Jones Europe Wilson Atlantic Seaboard

Busy on Draft Board Declines High Judgeship

Rollin A. Tyler of Haddam, named State's attorney of Middlesex county by the superior and supreme court judges, declines the post to remain on the draft board. He informed Judge Frederick D. Keeler of Stamford of his decision, citing long service with the board and inability to leave its demands.

Rollin A. Tyler Haddam Middlesex County Supreme Court Frank D. Haines Middletown Attorney Tyler Frederick D. Keeler Stamford

Wife makes complaint against James G Williams

James G Williams of 652 Dewey street was taken into custody last evening charged with non-support. His wife Agnes Williams is the complainant. He will be arraigned in City court this morning.

He Hotorcycle Ifrance ME. Wieder Hartford Larkin Julian Collen New Haven Marrige Uth French T. Whitiin Cottiga Rmlectric Avenue Pitts E. Prichard H. Prichard A. French T. Whitam Ottis Clara Ottis Aita Ottis H. Bradley CG. Paige M. Mosier Mars James G. Williams Dewey Street Agnes Williams

Theatre News Lyric’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin closes season this week

The Poli Players at the Lyric Theatre showcase Uncle Tom’s Cabin in farewell performances as the season nears closing. The enduring drama impresses with its moral message and tense situations, with Pauline Frederick’s new tiger woman role in Her final Reckoning at the Empire Theatre. Madge Kennedy leads West End Theatre’s current superb screen adaptations of Broadway plays in Our Little Wife, followed by The Kaiser The Beast of Berlin running tonight through Friday.

Harriet Veecher Stowe Empire Pauline Frederick Empire Theatre Morrow Paris Maria Prince Miss Frederick West End Madge Kennedy Goldwyn Star Miss Kennedy America

Making Movie Stars at Poli's Vaudeville

Poli's presents Making Movie Stars a weeklong novelty act under A J Dutty. It blends audience participation with a living film concept and a changing cast each show selecting locals to perform in a vampire play with Theda Bara and William Hart as inspirations.

Poli's A. J. Dutty United Booking Offices Theda Bara Dourals Fairbanks Wm. 8 Hart

Fortune teller predicts a sport star in town tale

A tired fortune teller encounters a high school student who forces a reading as he asks for guidance. She foresees athletic talent and a future moment with his picture on a sporting pass, hinting at ambition beyond presidency. The fragment hints at youth, chance, and public recognition.

Old Time Freak Stars in Barnum Bailey Circus Show

A revival of the old-time freak show tradition joins the Barnum Bailey circus for the season. Legendary curios like bearded women skeletons and strongmen will appear with both road old-timers and new acts, reviving a once stellar attraction as crowds demand their return.

Ft. Darra Ith Iephils New York Garmun Bailey Circus Nts America Barnum & Bailey Circus

Wrist Watch Gift For Food Inspector Thorp

Benjamin Thorp of 2869 Mainstreet, a health department food inspector, received a silver wrist watch yesterday afternoon. The gift came after his acceptance into the naval reserve, with orders to report Wednesday at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Health officials praised his service, urged punctuality, and Thorp thanked clerks and inspectors who funded the present.

Benjamin Thorp Mainstreet Heaith Department Thorp Naval Reserve Brooklyn Navy Yard Health Department Dr. Brown Walter Te Brown

Czecho Slovak Troops Seize Railway Segments

Amsterdam dispatches report about 15 000 Czecho Slovak troops occupying parts of the Siberian railway in the southern Urals. They say arms and artillery were captured while Soviet forces evacuated Shelyabinsk and regrouped near Alatoust. A second Czech unit is claimed near Samara with danger to the town.

Amsterdam Aoscow Siberian Railway Urals Bsoviet Shelyabinsl Alatoust Samara

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