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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1921

Page

10

Ex Service Men Plan New Fight for Bonus

Washington reports wounded World War veterans will press for relief legislation as Congress convenes. National organizations mobilize against opposition, urging passage of the adjusted compensation bill with payments for home and overseas service, plus land grants and training, despite Chamber of Commerce opposition to cash bonuses.

Washington Congress Senate Soldiers Defend Bill American Legion National Disabled Soldiers' League Ig ‘Aly McCumber Orth Dakota Europe Chamber of Commerce King Utah Bornhert Taedo T Chamber of Commerce Isiong

World War Veterans Outing Planned at Pleasure Beach Park

Bridgeport post World War Veterans plan a Saturday outing at Pleasure Beach park featuring a Lenox A A vs World War Veterans baseball game. A Dempsey Carpentier dispatch will be broadcast by a special wire. July 6 includes a membership drive parade and an enrolment meeting with entertainment. Swineburne Ale of the Eastern division WWV HQ New York and Colonel Anderson of Rainbow division will speak. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge and Bishop Willium Lawrence, Harvard classmates, are noted in a digressive aside about past mischief. The best seats are in the last tier of the dress circle from a visual point of view.

Bridgeport Post World War Ferans Pleasure Beach Park Lenox A. A World War Veterans Team Dempsey-Carpentiar Swineburne Ale New York Colonel Anderson Rainbow Division Henry Cabot Lodge Willum Lawrence Harvard Nehant Lodge

Sacred Heart Graduation Exercises Hold 1821 Class

Graduation exercises at Sacred Heart School were held yesterday afternoon at 4 in Sacred Heart church. Rev. Peter T. McClean gave the commencement address and diplomas were presented by Rev. Dr. R. Monpra. The class includes 1821 graduates, with awards in Christian Doctrine and scholarships. Names of the graduates span many juniors, including Mary Agnes Linders and Julia Maria McCarthy among the recipients.

Sacred | Heart School Sacred| Heart Peter T. McClean R. Monpra Peter FE McClean Moore Mercedes O'Connor Helen Elizabeth Gampers Julia Marie McCarthy Mary Mirabeth McCarthy Mary Agnes Linders Mary Cornelia Neary Agnes Eileen McGuire Joseph Patrick Conroy Campesitlo William Francis Lynders Katherine @lizabell Smith Harry Francis Allen Elizabeth Mary Belton Mary Ella Bergen Rita Rose Bissonette Janes Lincoln Brennan Helen Veronica Byers Francis James Broderick Genevieve Cecilia Broswen Mary Cecilia, Brown Earl Joseph Carpenter Gladys Mary Carpenter Joseph Witward Carrol Catherine Mary Collings Mary Anna Curtis Freneis Patrick Casey John Patrick Cavanaugh William John Cannon Thomas Condon Mary Margaret Carroll Eizabeth Margaret Danesak Trens Wanora Dunning Mildred Veronica Hysworth Gertrude -Anna Fennell Dorothy “Katharine Forbush Clifford Francis Fox Edward Thomas Gerrity Helen Bhilzabeth ‘Gompers Mary Tileen Gimartin Philly Joseph Guerin Virginia Catherine Haggerty Helen Martha Holnacky Catherine Dili Helpin Dorothy Rosalia Lapske Gertrude Margaret Lapske John Thomas Lyons Wiliam Francis Lynders Leonard Kenneth Japanis Edward George Maloney Mary Elizabeth McCarthy Margaret Isabelle McDonald Mary Anna McGuiness Ruth Cecilia McHugh Julia Angelos Monahan

Dorothy Averill Becomes Bride of John D. Mills

Dorothy Averill daughter of Mr and Mrs W Averill of Stratford married John Dwight Mills at St Johns Church with Stephen Fish Sherman Jr officiating. The bridal party wore lavender and pink, with Miss Averill as maid of honor and bridesmaids from Nichola Buffalo and Morristown. Maxwell Griffith was best man, ushers included Yale graduates, and a reception followed at the bride’s home before a motor trip for the couple.

Dorothy Verill Warles Averill Stratford John Dwight W. FF Nichola St. John’s Vehurch Stephen Fish Sherman, Jr Miss Uavers Chantilly Ingre Rose of Ales Valley Tisthey Averill Elizabeth l Hamilton Misa Eleanor Mills Marion Johnson Buffalo Dorothy Fox Morristown

Home Day at Soldiers' Home in Connecticut

Wednesday June 29 is Home Day at the Soldiers' Home in Romweil Conn. Members of the Women's Relief Corps G A R Sons of Veterans and Veterans of the World War may visit. Coffee will be served and visitors often bring a small donation for the home continued by the Grand Army men and their wives.

Romweil Conn Women's Relief Corps G. A. TL Sons of Veterans Connecticut

Paris Grand Season Ends In Brilliant Frenzy

Paris ends its grand season with the international Grand Prix, a half million francs prize and vast wagering. The Duchess Decazes ball closes after dawn as society floods the Bois de Boulogne and Rue de La Paix, with extravagant costumes, charity prices, and last night revelry.

Paris C. BF. Bertelus Oceans of Champgure Bois de Boulogne Bherezade Europe

Du Val Cleborne Return After Two Weeks Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Edmund Bryce Du Val Cleborne arrive home at 71 Arcadia avenue after a two weeks wedding trip. Mrs Cleborne was formerly Miss Mary C Miller of Brooklawn park. Margaret Neitherent will host the Service club meeting at 180 Brooklawn avenue tomorrow afternoon. A large dance for Hemlocks benefit is planned at Brooklawn Country club Friday July 1.

Edmund Bryce du Val Cleborne Arcadia Avenue Cleborne Mary C. Miller Cuy P. Miler Brooklawn ‘Park Margaret Neitherent Fide@lity John G. Gerdsich Lafayette Geybich Getben Thias Frank Joeonard B. B. Plumley Amanda Dane Circle Mary Downey Thomas Downey Robson Place Wallfield Chicago

Milford Wedding Of Miss Sarah Stone Platt And Cornelius Ard Stowe

Miss Sarah Stone Platt and Cornelius Ard Stowe wed at the bride’s Milford home Saturday at six in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with lace and carried white roses. Attendants included Miss Gladys Monroe and two bridesmaids in pink satin. About 175 guests from Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford and other towns attended with music by Wittstein’s Orchestra.

Milford Sarah Stone Platt William F. Platt North Street Cornelius Ard Stowe Miles W. Stowe Walnut Beach Lesle B. Briggs First Congregational Church Gladys Monroe Cohoea Skidmore Callek Saratoga Springs Ethel Alvord Bridgeport Efvis Mary Ressler White Plains N.Y Kenneth Platt Norma Platt Earl Merwin Sanity New Haven Hartford WN Britain Branford Danbury En Milford Cohoes Wittstein Orchestra Bradler Derby Root New Hasven Milford High Behonl Cla Skidmore College Stoneman Walnut Busch Sha Ethelford Elin Philline Pembroke Woodmont

Commencement Dance Honors Bridgeport High School Friends

Edward W. W. Nussenfeta, a Bridgeport high school graduate, hosted a commencement dance at his home on June 24 at 47 Beechwood Avenue. Guests included Mannett Gliman, Gertrude Lang, Ina Tiesen, Lavern Clark, Catherine Maclachlan, Florence Murphy, Florence Davidson, Selma Schwartz, Theresa Weinstein, Sylvia Vlamm, Betty Levine, Blanche Feinstein, and many others. The evening featured dancing as the main activity amid orange and black decorations.

Edward W.W. Nussenfeta Bridgeport Hiigh Beechwood Avenue Mannett Gliman Springfield Mass Gertrude Lang Ina Tiesen La.Verne Clarke Catherine Maclachlan Florence Murphy Florence Davidson Selma Schwartz Theresa Weinstein Sylvia Vlamm Betty Levine Blanche Feinstein Richard Osborne Thomas Reilly Alexander Greenjspan Edward Kennelly Albert Rosenthal Samuel §. Friedman Marlon Welsh Edward Lang Robert Peldmat Terry Amsel Herbert L. Cohen

Daily Bible School to Open Next Week

The Community Daily Vacation Bible School of the United Church will open Tuesday July 5 for four weeks. W F Cowles leads with Mins Winifred Mitzwater assisting, director of Religious Education at First Methodist. Open to all boys and girls under twelve. three churches cooperate and rotate locations. Advisory committee includes George Hawley P Litshfield and Lucien Warner.

The United Churchj W. F. Cowles Mins Winifred Mitzwater First Methodist Church George 8. Hawley Litshfield Universalist Church Lucien T. Warner United Church

Bridgeport Couple Weds in New York Ceremony

Miss Marion Ethel Boone daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Boone of Fairfield Avenue married Louise Jacobson son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Jacobson of Worcester at the Broadway Central Hotel. The gown was iridescent cloth with a court train and a pearl orange blossom coronet. Attendants wore pastel frocks. flower girls and ushers listed. A large reception followed at the hotel.

York Marion Ethel Boone Michael Boone Fairfield Avenue Louise. Jacobson Max Jacobson Worcester Broadway Central Boone Ena Boone Frieda Pliner Providence Marion Salyita Mae Boore Boston Hose Unosly Misa Ada Peatrice Sapakie Mleer Beatrice Boons Roxbury Maes

Smith Ronald Wedding in Milford Saturday

A Milford wedding took place Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Dennis Smith of Darina place Milford uniting Miss Ethel Mae Smith with Richard L Ronald son of Mr and Mrs Walter Ston ald of Stratford in a ceremony conducted by Rev Leslie Briggs of the First Congregational Church.

Arthur “Dennis Smth Darina Place Milford Ethel Mae’ Smith Richarda L. Ranald Walter Stonald Stratford Leslie RB. Briggs First Congregational Church

Miss Meeker to Give Concert at Greenfield Hill

Miss Meeker presents a benefit concert for Greenfield Hill Congregational Church at Greenfield Hill on June 30. The program includes piano solos by Miss Gladys Barnett and songs by Miss M Louise Meeker, with details of selections and performers.

Miss Meeker Greenfield Hill Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Greenfeld Hill Congregational Church Greatield Hill Country M. Louise Meeker Gladys Barnett Feiah Mumerst Joan of Arc Bemberg Mise Meeker

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