St Patrick Choir To Present Minstrel Show
The St Patrick's church choir directed by Miss Lillian Eivan will present its annual minstrel show and entertainment on Monday evening November 13 at Colonial Hall. Miss Mary Kel is the inter moderator. Performers include Arthur Harris Arthur Withstanley Charles Bonham Higgins with soloists Miss Gertrude Kan Miss Mary Kelly James Herman Shelinsky John Ivan James Mahoney and others.
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St. Patrick's Church
Lillian Eivan
Mary Kel
Arthur Harris
Arthur Withstanley
Charles Bonham
Higgins
Katherine Mosley
Christine Brennan
Alice S. Leon
Gertrude Kan
Mary Kelly
James Herman Shelinsky
Johnivan
James Mahoney
New Jersey Man Killed in Dublin Rioting
Morristown N J Nov 22 Lieutenant Peter Ames of this city was killed during yesterday rioting in Dublin a cablegram received here today reported His engagement to Miss Milicent Ewing of London was announced earlier by J M blegram The loss follows his service with the Girenaudier guards in France and later in Dublin with an attachment troupe He was a native of Alfred I Dennis United States and a commercial attache in Rome also noted in the dispatch
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Genevieve Schantors
Dave Libby
Dave Lilly
Burnhard Oil Company
Antil Efit
London Offier
Girenaudier Guards
Frances
Dublin
Morristown
N. 7
Peter Ames
J. M. Blegram
Milicent Ewing
Alexander Wing
London
Ames
Alfred I. Dennis
United States
Rome
Yale Commons To Be Run By A Private Enterprise
New Haven Navy 22 The feeding problem at Yale Commons prompted a closing announcement for tomorrow. Private parties propose to take over operation next week if 2 thousand men sign up by Saturday. Only 759 undergraduates patronized the facility though it could serve twice that many with current staff and equipment.
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New Haven
Navy
Icommons
City Garage Seeks Standard Trucks for City Fleet
Bridgeport municipal garage examines current fleet of 53 vehicles to identify best fuel efficiency and lowest repair costs. A one year trial will determine uniform truck standards for future purchases. The plan aims to save city funds and improve record keeping across the mechanics and clerical staff.
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Municipal Garage Commission
City of
Bridgeport
Madison Avenue
Epployes
Thomas A. Connors
Martin A. Lucey
Angus P. Thorne
Commission
Milford Road Civil War Veteran Dies at 79
William P. Brill, a Milford resident and Civil War veteran, died at his home on Milford Road. He served from 1861 to 1868, was wounded twice, lost sight in an eye, and earned promotions to corporal and sergeant. Survived by widow Mary and four children, funeral Wednesday at Ford Parlors with Rev. G Everett Knollmeyer officiating. burial in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
Hawaa
Richmond
George van Horn Post
Milford
Mary Bri
Peter W. Brill
Norwalk
Justus B
Inspector General urges army method reforms in surplus disposal
In a report to the Secretary of War Major General J L Chamberlain calls for immediate changes to curb speculators in surplus stores. He cites a cement sale where one department sold to a civilian for 1 a ton and that cement was resold to the war department for 6 a ton. He also urges stronger recruitment promises, ending civilian instruction at army schools, renewing clothing allowances, and changing service coat collars.
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Washington
J. L. Chamberlain
Army
The
War i Department
George L Platt G A R Man Dies in Waterbury
George L Platt chief mustering officer for the Connecticut G A R department died at his Waterbury home after a brief illness. He witnessed Lee's surrender and was present at Appomattox Court House. He served as a orderly to Major General Gibbon of the 24th Army Corps, after enlisting in Company B of the Eighth Connecticut Volunteers.
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Waterbury
Georgetta Platt
Connecticut
Thie City
Robert E. Lee
Appomattox Court House
Platt
Eighth Regiment
Connecticut Volunteers
Gibbon
24Th Army Corps
Republican national campaign expenses and receipts totals
Washington report shows campaign outlays of 4.022 million and receipts of 3.833 million for the period June 14 to November 19. The final report was received by the clerk of the House from the Republican national committee.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Houge
Fred Ami
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New Jersey
Yale Commons
St. Alexander St. Erens
Quebec
New York
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Milan
Madrid
Brussels
Copenhagen
Amsterdam
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Shanghai
Srtapore
Calcutta
Constantinople
Port Elizabeth
Rio de Janeiro
Tokyo
Milford RD Civil War
Postum
Postum Cereal Co,Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Coats
Ulsterettes
George L. Platt
G. A. R. Man
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