Isolated at Sea Kyle Passengers Reach Shore on Floes
In May 6 report from North Sydney Nova Scotia, 24 seamen and passengers on the ice bound steamer Kyle, stranded eight miles off, trudged eight miles over drifting floes to reach shore with aid from local fishermen. A relief party was sent from Cranberry Head to fetch provisions. The Weasel, after 18 days at sea from Port Aux Basques to Fortune Bay, had sailed a journey normally completed in one night.
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North Sydney
N.S
Kyle
St. John
Cranberry Head
Fortune Bay
Port Aux Basques
N. F
U S Consul at Vladivostok to Leave May Sixteen
Vladivostok May 6 Associated Press reports the American consulate will close May 10 and the consul and staff will depart for the United States around May 16. No American representative will stay in any capacity though many citizens may remain with the consul.
Trade School Studio Revue Promises Gala Night
The State Trade school presents the Studio Revue tonight in the high school auditorium. A cast of 50, directed by Harry L Hawley, will perform dances, songs, and fashion segments to raise funds for athletic activities. Costumes were created in the dressmaking department, and a feature motion picture follows the show.
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State Trade School
Harry L. Hawley
Mian Helen
Lark
Engagement announced at birthday party for Miss Attianese
Miss Mary Attianese and Joseph Viscount of Momor Street Myrtle Beach announced their engagement last night at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Salvadore Attlanese of 740 Grand Street. Attendees included Miss Eta Bennett Miss Carolina Vioni Miss Edith Vioni Angelo Morasillo Mrs Palumbo Mrs Geraventa Miss Olympia Romano Sylvia Romann Margaret Romano Frank Nastri Rose Nastri and others.
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Mary Attianese
Joseph Viscount
Momor Street
Myrtle Beach
Salvadore
Attlanesse
Grand Street
Attianeses Birtha
English Monarchs Welcome In Modane On Rome Trip
King George and Queen Mary of England passed through Modane at about eight o clock on their way to Rome. They were greeted by the Italian sovereigns at the Quirinal palace. Flags from Britain France and Italy adorned the station and Alpine flowers from Savoy were presented by the mayor.
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Modane
Franco-Italan Frontier
May
iBy
Associated Press
King George
Queen Mary
England
Rome
Quirinal — Palace
Savoy
Queth
May Fair at St Peter’s Church Opens Tonight
The annual May fair of St Peter's church opens a Colonial hall tonight for four days to raise funds for the church building. A committee of five acts as major organizers. Each night honors a fraternal group with related booths and features. A general country store and an Oriental booth led by King Tut-Ankh-Amen will showcase fancy work and novel1ties.
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St Peter's Church
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Principal witness in Tabert case dies in Florida
Jerry Poppell the principal witness in the Tabert death inquiry died in Quincy Florida, reportedly of apoplexy. Physicians said he had muttered that he was poisoned shortly before death as Mrs Poppell arrived. The Tabert case involved Martin Tabert's death amid alleged brutal treatment while in private convict service.
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Tallahassee
Jerry Poppell
Martin Tabert
Munich
Florida
Quincy
Lastaight
Todty
Poppell
Foppell
Kt & Goddard
Household Suggestions: Cooking Tips and DIY Helpers
Practical notes on sewing machine cleaning mucilage, using cold boiled vegetables in meals, preventing icing from running on cakes, garden aprons with pockets, soup vegetable timing, garnishes, salad mixing tips, keeping peas vibrant, boiling milk, cottage curtain styling, celery for rheumatic relief, and storing bread in tins.
Pattern details for ladies dress in crepe fabrics
Advertisement notes a pattern for a dress with sizes 4 to 14 and PE 8, requiring 648 yards of fabric and 36 inch contrast material. It lists suitable fabrics like cotton crepe and crepe de chine and mentions mailing the pattern on receipt of 16 cents or coin. Address requests pattern department Bridgeport Telegraph. A separate line references a $2.09 Barnum phone number if pattern not received within five days.
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Bridgeport
Barnum
Little Theatre League Tourney Tonight in Gotham
The Little Theatre League presents The Rut at Bayes theatre New York as part of the 1924 Little Theatre tournament arranged by the New York Drama League May 7 to 12. Three prizes of 100 dollars each will go to the organizations presenting the best plays judged by panelists. Cast includes Miss Jula Farnum Mrs Dorothy Ogden Wheeler Miss Rebecca Clifford Mrs Rey E Clark John McDonald and Liat T Kearns.
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Little Theatre League
Sara Sherman Pryor
Bayes Theatre
New York
New York Drama League
Bridgeport League
Jula Farnum
Dorothy Ogden Wheeler
Rebecca Clifford
Rey E Clark
John McDonald
Liat T Kearns
Kiwanis Night Observed at First Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian Church held Kiwanis Night with Kiwanis members and families attending the service. Rev. Alexander Alison Jr praised the club’s Bridgeport work as a choir and Yale student quartet provided music under Miss Haskins and Mrs. Florence Legere Hayes.
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First Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
Alexander Alison, Jr
Bridgeport
Miss Haskins
Florence Legere Hayes
Yale
Forest fires threaten towns along state border
A large forest fire near Tolland Massachusetts spread across hundreds of acres of timber, damaging pine and maple groves. A barn on the Tunxis estate burned as smoke drifted into adjacent Connecticut towns. Aid from neighboring towns was requested as the blaze continued at night.
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Tolland
Mass
Connecticut
Country Club
Tunxis
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Niagara
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
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Tabert
Scott RO Hales
Scott Russell
Hases
Rutherford
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Seolient
Annabel, Worthington
Gotham
Tourney Tonight
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Martinique
Pennsylvania Station
Grand Central
Broadway
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Singleton
Norwalk
Boston Post Road
Westport
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