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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1923
Page
9
Three lodges Wilgepert Fairfield and St Lodge over Bethlehem plan a Monster Union smoker in County Balirgom Saturday. A number of supreme officers and respected members are invited to attend the rally at 18% Main Hall.
Manila May 22. Associated Press reports the transport Merritt will sail for San Francisco with 440 Russian refugees who arrived four months ago. Admiral Stark and fifty others remain in the islands to attempt sale of eleven ships and two hundred workers will stay to cultivate hemp plantations.
An anniversary celebration of Loyalty Lodge was held with attendees from across Connecticut. Notable officials included Grand Master from Thompsonville and deputy grand master from New London, alongside past grand masters Hurford and Whitney, plus local officers. The event marked progress toward lodge goals and featured ceremonial proceedings.
A long obituary list details the deaths of TMarey Boulton aged 64 and others in Stratford, New Haven, and surrounding areas. Reports name survivors, funeral venues, and burial sites including Mountain Grove, St. Michael's, and Charles Hartman’s service in Brom Street parlors. Service details cover St. James and St. Augustine churches with masses and interments in local cemeteries.
Georgy I. Galpin, a known reader, will lecture at Central Gravenne School auditorium on Wednesday evening May 23. Funds from the Delpher whehp fund support Millapd graduates. Prizes will be awarded to the winner.
The Health Doctor urges constant health focus, warns sickness weakens the body, and promotes cleanliness. It touts Lifeboy as a health soap with antiseptic properties, urging families to keep every pore clean and avoid dirt from crowded areas and animals.
May 2 in Washington former rival to President Harding, Forney Gouvernor Tendon, visited the White House to pay respects and was later luncheon with Mrs. Mardin Anderson. May 22 explosion near Genten kills four, injures one, blowing down houses and severing telegraph lines.
Lifebuoy soap is advertised as a health habit made from the purest oils palm fruit and cocoa nut, claiming no free alkali and a neutral, odorless protection that cleanses skin and removes body odors. Lever Bros. Co. Cambridge, Mass.
A Hartford man was killed and an auto driver was held after a fatal incident. Details are unclear due to garbled text. The report references St Francis Hospital and local names, with uncertain timeline and locations. The fragmentary OCR suggests a police or legal action pending.
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