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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1920

Page

6

Organizations Fail to Reply Join Drive for Charity Funds

Several city charitable groups have not replied to a committee's request to join a single coordinated fundraising drive. Favorable responses include Associated Charities, Bridgeport Protective Association, Protestant Orphan Asylum, Visiting Nurse Association, Charity Organization Society, Hebrew Children's Aid, New England Home for Little Wanderers, Temple Sisterhood BNal Israel, Y W C A, and Boy Scouts. The effort has approval from Red Cross, Y M C A, Bridgeport Christian Union, Catholic Charitable Bureau, and others. several groups remain unheard from, including the Beidseport Widows Society, Sterling Widows Home, Ladies Charitable Society, Queens' Daughters, Council of Jewish Women, Salvation Army, St Ningent Begail Society, St Vincent's Hospital, and Travelers' Aid Society.

Cay Angus P. Thorne William Horace Day Reva Judge Lucien T. Warner Isaacross Associated Charities Bridgeport Protective Association Protestant Orephan Asylum Beidseport ‘Widows’ Society The Sterling Widows' ‘Home Ladies’ Charitable Society Queens’ Daughters Council of Jewish Women Salvation Army St. Ningent Begail Society St. Vincent's Hospital Travelers’ Aid Society Ered

Clubs to Support Foreign War Vets Campaign

Raymond Harris Fost post No 14h of the Veterans of Foreign Wars opens a three day building fund drive starting Armistice Day. Endorsed by the Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club and others, citywide support is expected as volunteers ask for a small contribution in exchange for World War I battle photographs taken by a front line photographer.

Raymond Harris Fost Veterans of Foreign Wars Chamber of Commercs Lng Rotary Clap Kim Weanis Club Agas Bridgeport

Yale Forestry School Reunion in New Haven December

Yale Forestry School plans its reunion in New Haven on December 2 drawing alumni from across the United States and abroad including China the Philippines Australia Norway and South Africa. The event marks a major reunion for former students amid the school’s rising national prominence. A National Forestry Conference is also planned for mid December with details still being finalized.

Bridgeport Ari Yate Porestry New Haven Mnd United States China Philippia Australia Norway South Africa

Kiwanis Club Hosts Guests at Stratford Meeting

The Kiwanis club met yesterday at noon in the Hotel Stratford with 81 members present. Fred Atwater presided. Guests came from Springfield New Haven and Stamford. The group voted to adopt a resolution from the New England district. Next Wednesday's meeting will be open.

The Kiwanis Club Stratford Fred Atwater Springfield New Haven Stamford New England

Ralph Greenleaf Defeated by De Oro in Billiards Match

Ralph Greenleaf loses to Alfred De Ore at Kline's Strand Rooms New York. Final score 400 to 264 in a two-session series. Greenleaf celebrates his twenty first birthday with strong play including a high 7 cluster and an 85 inning session. Afternoon game ends 50 to 43 for De Oro.

Kline Strand Rooms New Yous Ralph Greenleef Alfred de Ore Cre Greenleaf Scoare Ke Oro de Oro Grean

Brewer seeks divorce over wife’s relations with men

Kansas City businessman George H. Muehlbach told a court his wife Bessie MacDonald Muehlbach was too fond of other men and at times released other men. The multi millionaire brewer and realty operator was granted a divorce today in Kansas City Missouri.

Kansas City. Mo George H. Muehlehach Bessie MacDonald Muehlbach Kansas City Society

Bridgeport Men Granted Patents October 1940

Two Bridgeport men receive patents from the United States Patent Office issued Tuesday October 17, 1940. J. M. Feeney of Bridgeport is granted a spat Bestle bracket and R. Bestle is named among the recipients.

United States Patent Office Bridgeport J. M. Feeney

To Cure a Cold In One Day Groves Quinine Tablets

An advertisement for Quinine tablets labeled as curing a cold in one day. The genuine product bears the signature of Dr W Greve and is priced at 50 cents.

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California Syrup of Figs Advertisement

An old advertisement urges mothers to accept only California Syrup of Figs with the name California on the package to ensure a safe remedy for a child s stomach liver and bowels. It promises a pleasant taste and includes directions on the packaging.

California

DANDERINE Hair Growth Solution Ad Promises Abundant Thicker Hair

DANDERINE promises immediate revival of dull lifeless hair with added volume and sheen. The ad claims thickened, fuller hair that stays bright and youthful, urging readers to buy the product from druggists for renewed hair health.

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