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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1918
Page
17
Announcement of excursions on the steamer Park City for the season promises popular matinee trips. The plan includes excursions every workday and Sunday, offering residents a short water journey and a chance to visit the Long Island village, continuing a tradition of strong demand in prior seasons.
Inspectors from the division of sanitation of the Board of Wealth noon will visit every bake shop in the city over the next few days to ensure standards are met. A steamer departs Fairfield avenue wharf Bridgenort at 1 20 pm for Port Jefferson, returning at 1 30 pm with a six o clock arrival. One and a half tours are allowed on the Port Jeerson run, and the trip can profitably cover many points of interest.
Washington reports American expeditionary forces show casualties in France: killed in action 24, died of wounds 4, died of disease 3, wounded severely 22, wounded 2, and prisoners 1. Names span Massachusetts, Ohio, Illinois, New York, and other states, with officers and enlisted men listed. Marines report 17 killed in action, 26 wounded severely, plus the missing.
Mev William Willace Stose will preach on the theme Why Should a Reasonable Person Pray at the Church of the Bea deamer Fairfield avenue above Broad. President Wilson's day of prayer prompts questions about dependence on God versus war effort. The sermon aims to answer if prayer can win the war without an army and vice versa. Services at 10 a.m. feature good music by a quartet and a welcoming visit for strangers.
June 28. Lieutenant Alexander Mecintock of Lexington Kentucky attached to Camp Dix shot and killed himself in his room at Murray Hill labs, according to a police report.
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