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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1921
Page
11
Secretary Fall plans to study Alaska's vast resources and push reforms to aid internal development. He intends to visit Alaska and prepare a program addressing rail and water transportation, land use, and administration, aiming to attract prospectors and provide opportunities for veterans.
Neighbors report John Koch’s widow and family disturbed by the specter of Koch, who died after a fatal shooting and suicide months ago. A crowd gathered at 439 Ferri Street as residents described eerie knocks, broken dishes, and furniture upheaval.
The Bridgeport Christian union opened with a Young People’s service in the home on Main Street led by Dr. George M. Brown. He spoke on missionary work and opportunities for tor the ora tor youth, urging honesty and thrift as core principles. The program featured songs, solos, and a mixed quartet, with services continuing through the week.
The Business and Professional Women’s Club announces a special program starting tomorrow evening to raise funds for the Community Chest. Mrs C S has arranged many delightful numbers by Trede Camer, Miss Isaibel Sir Leslie Pairchild, Deslie Crane, and Mr Gertrude Paradis. Members meet with generous contributions to support the coming week’s drive.
Police report multiple petty burglaries in Boston area on March 2 amid local crime concerns. Incidents include a break in at 10 William Street where cigarettes and an unspecified item were taken, and a Pine Street entry where watches cash and flashlights were stolen. Marie Hooper heard noises and found thieves fled, with notes of broader labor concerns impacting city workers next week.
Boston printers urged to commence a strike after a disturbance involving a mobile car. Police arrested Joseph in connection with events at 141 East Avenue yesterday, according to reports.
Rene Viviani former French premier arrived in New York en route to Washington for a courtesy visit to President Harding. He will be hosted by Secretary Hughes at the state department and greeted by the White House in the afternoon.
A Springfield notices list Easter dances hosted by Local families including the Lowstore and other guests such as Ruth Poster Ruth Stosser Phyllis Wheeler Marguerite Shannon Louise Travil and many more. Fundraising bridge party at Webstey College to support the college endowment fund with prizes and candy sales. A Brooklawn Country Club Easter bridge event and plans for a spring dinner party at the home of Mrs John S Pollowan. A wedding engagement of Miss Ansel and Mr Silver announced with ties to Newark and York events.
Miss Berenice Nettleton will present her pupils in a recital series in Washington Square parlors. The program opens Monday with monologues, stories, and selections from Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, performed by Katherine and Perfachio, followed by readings by Laewit Bouch.
Dublin reports captain Cecil Lees slain outside his hotel and captain William Good killed after being seized from a carriage. Irish reprisals described as official accounts detail soldiers attacked near Cork, with civilians and women harmed amid the unrest. Police recounted shootings in Belfast districts and a dugout near Cork uncovered arms and uniforms.
The Harding administration will soon issue a note to Great Britain outlining U S views on Mesopotamia and the Allied council's proposals. The reply will respond to Britain's mandate idea and may be kept private until the United States answers the British note.
Crowds fill Baltimore's cathedral from dawn to night to view Cardinal Gibbons body. An estimated 25,000 to 30,000 passersby attend as Governor Hogan suspends work Thursday until the 10 o'clock funeral prayer service.
The boy's department of the Y M C A will stage a minstrel show and circus tomorrow and Friday in the lower gymnasium at 1 PM. A chorus of talented Bridgeport youth rehearses under the direction of Leroy Mundry and Mindry. Leroy Mundry will perform a sugarfoot dance and parody songs. The cast includes Marvin, Marshall, Frank Anderson, Edward Baergiman, Appleton, Iskins, Magnuson, Lidman, Davis, Wooden, Mudd, Willems, Aldry, and Orelker.
The Gregory appeal challenges a $12,488 assessment on property at Moin Street and Colton Avenue. The board refused a reduction, and plaintiffs claim loss of use since September 35, 1919 due to ongoing proceedings connected with an appeal from a $4.02 assessment. The case references delays and related actions across multiple states and unrelated notices.
Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic column of letters and notes. It mentions design in pockets and women’s fashion, an optical shop, and various personal observations. The piece blends fashion commentary with stray references to individuals and shops, culminating in scattered remarks about exams and humor.
Fragmentary OCR lists fabric types such as Read Annex M rized Pongee Cotton Challis Bascaicti. The note suggests a textile catalog or shipment detail with several fabric names. No clear event or quantities present.
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