Russian Noblewoman Runs Soup Kitchen for Aristocrats in Warsaw
In wartime Warsaw a refugee princess, Madama Ludmila Lubinoff, leads soup kitchens, sewing rooms, and workshops for displaced Russian nobles including former generals, governors, and courtiers. Her efforts, aided by American Red Cross, provide meals and work for five thousand men, women, and children once part of the imperial elite.
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Warsaw
Old
Russia
Poland
Madama Ludmila Lubinoff
Petrograd
Peter and Paul
Bere
Nie
Lubinof
Russian Red Cross
Madame Lutino
Podwal
Oblonsky
Imperial Guards
Prince Meschersky
Imperial Court
Princess Rukoff
Admiral Rukof
Princess Oudi~Lomsky
Madame Hkoudravisky
Colonel Kesselaeff
Imperial Russian Guards
Madame Lubinoff
Mile
Caragesoff
Red Cross
Imperial Guards Regiment
M. Biekshensky
Kisi
Ukraine
Madame Lublack
Michael Shramchenko
Tehernijoft
Bolshekiv
Victor Borsenko
Novgorod
Memorial Service for Teacher Next Sunday
Florence Louise Simpson a Bridgeport High School teacher for three years in the commercial and pre vocational programs died yesterday in Galen hospital. Principal James C Moore said she was an excellent and popular educator. The body goes to Patchogue for burial tomorrow afternoon and memorial services will be held Sunday at United Church at 2 pm with Dr William Volace Day in charge. Faculty representatives will present memorial resolutions.
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Florence Louise Simpson
Bridgeport High School
Galen Hospital
James C. Moore
Miss Simpson
High Schoal
Patchogue S. 1
Bridgeport Industry Employment Stable at Sixty Percent
About 20 000 workers or 60 percent of Bridgeport’s working population are employed in 31 representative industrial plants. Last Saturday 17 939 were employed, up from 11 857 in January and gradually rising from February lows as hours per plant average 9.7 weekly. Officials foresee slow, steady improvement.
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Bridgeport
Manufacturers’ Association of Bridgeport
Manufacturers ‘Association
Postpone Time Of Ship Workers Slice In Wages
Washington March 1 The 10 percent wage cut for 46 000 shipyard workers under the Atlantic Coast Shipbuilders association has been postponed to March 14 Secretary A J Berres of the Metal Trades Department AFL said the delay allows unions to notify workers of the referendum results where men voted against acceptance Union leaders expect workers to stay at work as they deem a strike impractical given current industry conditions.
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Washington
Atlantic Coast
Paint Materials Fall In Bridgeport Market
Bridgeport paint prices for oils white lead turpentine and paints have dropped due to market surplus. Retail oil now about 1.00 per gallon turpentine 1.40 per gallon white lead 13 1 2 to 15 1 2 cents per pound. Master painters also cut labor charges by one percent on new contracts to spur business.
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Bridgeport Mit Painters’ Association
Divorced: Effel Lane Kardos in New York State
Mrs. Louis M. Kardos formerly Miss Eiffel Lane of Bridgeport won a divorce from her wealthy broker husband. A Supreme Court jury before Justice Thomas F. Donnelly found the husband unduly fond of Dorothy Mefrin his stenographer. Evidence showed Kardos represented Miss Heffron as his wife in Mt Kisco and lavished gifts including three automobiles on her since their 1918 marriage.
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Louis M. Kardos
Eiffel Lane
Bridgeport
Supreme Court
Thomas F. Donnelly
New York
Dorothy Mefrin
Kardos
Heffron
Mt. Kisco
Ue Ss
McClusky Creditors Hold First Meeting
Creditors of Frank J. McClusky, automobile accessories dealer, met at Referes in Baankruptcy. Earle Garlick named trustee. appraisers are Christopher Schoenbaum, Samuel Goldstein, and Harry J. Platt. James D. Burroughs offered 45 percent composition, voted to accept. formal confirmation to follow with the referee. Louis Kline’s creditors met. bankrupt offered 1h percent, accepted. no trust had been appointed. store in charge of G. A. Gilman as receiver.
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Frank J. McClusky
Baankruptcy
J. J. Ekeozh
Earle Garlick
Christopher Schoenbaum
Samuel Goldstein
Harry J. Platt
James D. Burroughs
Louis Kline
Vitv
Io Ohlige
G. A. Gilman
Defective Walk Suit Against City of Bridgeport
Elizabeth Soper sues Curtin and the City of Bridgeport for 3300 damages over a defective walk. She says a glass set frame at Main and Elm street collapsed under her foot in March 1920 injuring her knee and left leg muscles, likely permanent injury.
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Curtin
Bridgeport
Elizabeth Soper
Main
Elm Street
Night party tragedy shocks Chicago society woman
Mrs Cora Isabell Orthwein sobbed as she described an all night party at Green Mill Gardens that ended with Herbert Seigler dying from gunshot wounds after a dispute. She claimed he attacked her and she shot him twice, then fled to her apartment where he followed. Seigler, a Goodyear manager, had a separated wife and daughter. Orthwein, once married to Ralph Orthwein, faced police as details emerged.
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Chicago
Mar
Cora Isabell Orthwein
Ralph Orthwein
St. Louis
American League Baseball Club
Sheffield Avenue
Green Mill Gardens
North Side
Herbert BR. Seigler
Goodyear
Tireavi Rubber Company
Orthwein
Lefs
Zeigler
Zeiglat
Jack O’ Connor
St. Louie
Strollers Offered in Natural and Ivory Finishes
Strollers listed with natural finish and imitation leather seats. Hood materials described as fine woven, with reclining back options. Prices shown: 27.00 for natural with hood, 24.00 for natural with hood and seat, 28.00 for old ivory finish with hood and seat.
Summer Frocks Patterns and Dressmaker Aids
Take Thought Now for your Summer Frocks Women who sew at home can select first new patterns aided by charts and guides Embroidered Batiste described as cool easy to launder with dot designs in navy blue rose lavender blue and green Fabrics priced at 1.65 to 2.00 per yard Novelty Voices offer dark floral and geometric patterns 39 inch width priced 1.25 to 2.00 a yard Plain Colored Voices feature crisp finish new shades in 44 inch width priced 0.69 to 2.00 per yard
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Copenhagen
Cts
Zephyr Ginghams and Lisle Hosiery Prime Main Floor
Zephyr Ginghams offered in patterns and plaids with 32 inch width priced from 39 cents per yard and better qualities at 75 cents. Women’s lisle thread silks and full fashioned hose in black brown gray range from 1.10 to 2.35 per pair. Children’s mercerized lisle and Richlieu rib in assorted sizes priced 65 to 85 cents per pair. Main floor display.
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Havana
Lisle
Derby
Richlieu
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American Fabrics Company
Bassick Company
Crane Company
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Main and
State Sts
Cunard
Algeria
Magella
Carnania
Saxonia
Pannonia
Albania
Lauretania
Londonderry
Glasgow
Boston
Liverpool
cHalifax
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Hamburn
Therbourg
Southampton
Liverpost
Vigo
Gibraltar
Patras
Duarevali
Bendondervand
GOF
ICE
State Street
Ney
Winner Neuropathic Drops
WINSO
W. A. Runyon
Fairfield Ave
Effel Lane Kardos
New York State
M’clusky
State Department
Ev State
Fiat
Flo
Dennison
Wm. H. Porter
Erin Go Bragh
Ireland
Phoenix
Lisle In
Avery
Malin
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