Art League Social Day Highlights Holiday Preparations
Mrs. Carolyn B Doremus hosted a Bridgeport Art League social day with about fifty members enjoying informal card games and chrysanthemum decorations. High scorers included Mrs Edward T Wester Mrs William K Mollan and others as community groups plan charity layettes and holiday events across Bridgeport including WCTU convention reports and temple ball plans.
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Carolyn B. Doremus
Bridge- Port Art League
Edward T. Wester
William K. Mollan
Fr. M. Patterson
George Roberts
William G. Chase
Liabilities of East India Tea Co Are Highlighted
In a Connecticut district court involuntary bankruptcy petition the East India Tea Company lists assets of 8010 and liabilities of 360000. Petitioners Harry Mesard Louis Baer and Joseph Adler seek relief, with attorney Salomon Badesh claiming 3000. Judge Edwin Thomas names receivers and a special commissioner to hear testimony.
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United States District Court For
District of Connecticut
The
East India Tea Company
Mainstreet
Harry Mesard
Louis Baer
Joseph Adler
Salomon Badesh
Edwin Thomas
Alexander de Laney
David Strause
New Haven
Thomas
John W. Banks
United States Military Strength Reported at 19 Million
Washington November 24 A final study of selective draft records fixes the military strength of the United States at 19,000,100 in potential manpower. Draft registrations for ages 18 to 45 total 22,908,576 with about 80 percent listed as physically fit for service. Medical reports show healthiest regions run through the central belt from north to south.
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Washington
United States
Develop Shoulders Through Simple Morning Evening Drills
An exercise guide describes neck and shoulder development with daily routines. It advises sitting upright and raising arms to shoulder height, minimizing movement of the torso while pushing arms back. Progression allows increasing repetitions up to two or five times as fits.
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Suns Ae Ceri
Travelers Aid Campaign Launched For Five Thousand Dollar Goal
Mes. diuowsard Simpson leads a new Travelers Aid drive to raise 5000 for the local Travelers Aid Society. The campaign targets prominent men and women with two thousand letters weekly. Simpson, a longtime philanthropist, partners with Mrs Howard Simpson and Mrs Michael H Ford to mobilize volunteers at the railroad station serving travelers, women, and children.
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Mes
Diuowsard Simpson
Mavelers' Aid Society
Sravele
Whith
Lridgeports
Dwn
Mary A. Anderson
Alislizabeth Scully
Howard Simpson
Michael H. Ford
Simpson
Travelers’ Aid
Biddy Bye Shares Grape Jelly Recipes and Preserves
Recipes for unfermented grape juice grape catsup grape jelly and grape jam with step by step directions. Includes washing crushing heating extracting juice pressing through a jelly bag boiling with sugar and sealing in sterilized jars. Notes on proportions methods and storage for winter preserves.
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Biddy Bye
Clemenceau's Daughter Receives Mother's Photo at Springfield Meet
In Springfield Mass on November 24 Ming Madeleine Clemenceau Jacquemarre daughter of French premier addressed a public meeting and accepted from a Ware resident photographs of her mother Mary Plummer Clemenceau before marriage. The images were the first she had seen of her mother in her youth.
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Springfield
Mass
Ming
Madeleine Clemenceau-Jacquemarre
Misa Mary Plummer
W Railroad
Miss Flummer
Stamford
Conn
Trench, Statesman
Brench
Mme, Jacquemaira
Ware
Orono Nominates for Salvador Presidency
Dispatches from Ban Salvador report leaders of One Democratic party of Costa Rica announce Nicholas Orong as presidential candidate. He is expected to accept the nomination as elections in Salvador proceed.
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Orono
Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Associated Ress
Democratic Party of
Costa Rica
Nicholas Diamines Orong
Hie Ecountes
Seaside Club Concert Program Ready for Toliefsen Trio
After dinner at the Seaside Club, the Toliefsen trio will present a chamber concert in club rooms. It marks their first appearance here with a varied program including Deronik Opus 9, Liszt Love Re s, and Saint Saens Neg rA passion at the close with Tollefsen on piano.
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Toliefsen
Bridgeport
Brealesy
New York States
Deronik
Dumky
Mishel Panda
Loveredms
Casella
Saint Saens
August Tollefsen
Art Tollefsen
Tschaikowsky
Organ Mortgage Burned At St Pauls Episcopal Service
The vested choir under Theodore W. Braitling performs Maunder's Song of Thanksgiving tonight at St Pauls Episcopal to celebrate cancelling the organ indebtedness. Soloists Judith Landberg-Flather soprano Walter Lev tenor and Elis Landberg baritone sing as mortgage note is burned, funds raised by Sigma Iota Phi club with parishioner support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Theodore W. Braitling
Maunder
Judith Landberg-Flather
Walter Lev
Elis Landberg
Sigma Iota. Phi Club
Nine Happy Couples Ready for Marriage During Thanksgiving
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to nine couples including Henry H. Miller of Port Jefferson and Etta Chapman of 226 DeForest Avenue, Thomas Purner of Devon and Elsie Taylor of 82 Blackstone Avenue, Fred R. Crosby of Stratford and Elizabeth Healey of 94 Maple Street, Stephen Tamosianus of 418 Main Street and Mary Ixomite of 611 South Avenue, Fred Schink of 65 Poplar Street and Catherine L. Kane of the same address, Philip McGuirk of 261 Olive Street and Florente Mann of 377 East Avenue, Emil Grentzner of Danbury and Grace McDermott of 325 Atlantic Street, Frank Hughes of 278 Remington Avenue and May Donahue of 85 State Street, Frani Aiello of 881 Connecticut Avenue and Adeline Sicrillo of 36 Lexington Avenue.
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Henry H. Miller
Port Jefferson
Long Island
Etta Chapman
Deforest Avenue
Thomas Purner
Devon
Elsie Taylor
Blackstone Avenue
Fred R. Crosby
Stratford
Elizabeth Healey
Maple Street
Stephen Tamosianus
Main Street
Mary Ixomite
South Avenue
Fred Schink
Poplar Street
Catherine L. Kane
Philip McGuirk
Olive Street
Florente Mann
East Avenue
Emil Grentzner
Danbury
Grace McDermott
Atlantic Street
Frank Hughes
Remington Avenue
May Donahue
State Street
Frani Aiello
Connecticut Avenue
Adeline Sicrillio
Lexington Avenue
Simplicity Is Charm Of Silk Frock Debutante Dress
A recent designer dress for a debutante features brown satin silk with a full overskirt and waist panel. Rounding neck is softened by rose chiffon, short sleeves trimmed with brown ostrich, and a touch of brown ostrich in the skirt.
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Sastern
Ste Almpiliciay
Chiro
Thea
Lapland to Resume Service Between Antwerp and New York
The Kahite Star line steamer Lapland will resume service between Antwerp and New York in December. The company also announced conversion of the Finn, Tanned, and Kroonland into all burners, with plans to re-enter the steamship service later.
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Lapland
Southam Pon
Kahite Star Line
Antwerp
New York
Fintanned
Kroonland
Wrme
Bridgeport Red Cross Christmas Seals Campaign Begins
Bridgeport inaugurates its Red Cross Christmas Seals drive to fund tuberculosis work through mail sales. Health officials note 270 TB cases and 77 deaths in the past year, estimating 1,800 living cases needing treatment. Miss Helen Boyd leads Visiting Nurse Association with expanded quarters as volunteers sell seals in banks and stores statewide.
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Bridgeport
Vale of Red Cross
Health Department
Helen Boyd
Lafayette Street
Wilmer FH. Havens
Horace Sr. Wilmot
Coleman Street
Bridgeport Trust Company
Benjamin Brownstein
Army Aeroplanes to Arouse City in Winter Flights
The First Aero Squadron, Army’s oldest aviation unit, plans cross country flights starting next week from Mineola to Boston. Armies pilots will display the new 10-B heavy land plane with latest machine guns over Bridgeport and other New England cities, with visits extending into winter weather when conditions allow. Langley Field Virginia and Boston routes are mentioned, and Archie Miller at Mitchell Field says the flights will be carried out likely in winter.
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Bridgeport
Mineola
Boston
Aero Scquadron
New England
Langley Fieldt
Archie Miller
Mitchell Field
Witter
Belgium Needs Cats As War Hunger Ends
In Brussels the famine era brought widespread death among cats and mice. With food returning, mice multiply while cats remain scarce. A humorous call pleads for shipments, imagining England and France sending vats to ease the pest problem.
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Belgium
Brussels
England
France
Use of Auto One or Twice a Week for Servants in St Paul
Shortage of maids in St Paul’s exclusive districts has grown sharp. Wealthy wives announced today they will provide improved living quarters for the girls and allow them to use their automobiles once or twice a week.
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Sit. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Miss Green Teaches Millinery At City Hall Green
The food hut on the city hall green opens this afternoon with Miss Gladys Green, Home Demonstration Agent, presenting a millinery program. She will show buckram frame design with wire, assemble a larger frame, and demonstrate simple decorations. Demonstrations pause this week for Thanksgiving preparations, with normal schedule resuming after the holiday. Housewives use dehydrated products now available at the food hut with good results.
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City Hall Green
Gladys 13. Green
Home Miliinery
Green
Miss Green
Broser
Bridgepore
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed for Carlson Couple
Mr and Mrs Carl BE Carlson of Hancock avenue celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on November 22 with congratulatory messages and neon yellow floral decorations. Guests included Mrs M C Nelson Miss Alice Nelson Reinhold Nelson Thelma Carlson Roy Carlson and many Carlson family members and friends.
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Carl BE. Carlson
Hancock Avenue
Tey. Oberblunt Wade Tive
Arlson
M. C. Nelson
Alice Nelson
Reinhold Nelson
Thelma Carlson
Roy Carlson
William and Elsie Carlson
Eleanor Carlson
Misa Thyra Stolhammer
Stolhammer
Greta Goodman
Ringubst
Anton Kalbum
Carl Rosen
Finer Rosen
Aldhaid Rosen
Gottfrid Anderson
Nelson Vetter
Berg
Ethel ‘Bere
Margaret Harrison
New Aid For Soldiers To Get Back To Work
A new ruling broadens help for former soldiers sailors and marines returning to civilian life Captain H C Billings War Department field representative announces he will assist all men needing vocational training Major General William G Hahn War Plan Division appoints a corps under Lieut Col M C Smith to place discharged soldiers in jobs They are active in cities and communities nationwide with connections to industry welfare and civic groups
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H. C. Billings
War Department
William G. Hahn
War Plan Division
M. C. Smith
United States
Connecticut firm wins zone fare case in local court
Judge Frank L. Wilder presided as Pliney Riggs of New Haven faced a Connecticut company in a test of the one zone fare system. The dispute centered on two cents and a six cent transfer claim. Wilder found the defendant guilty but deferred judgment.
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Frank L. Wilder
Pliney Ri
New Haven
T Court
Connecticut Company
Wilder
Age “Lampest
Riggs
Wild
Noted Alienist Dead in Great Barrington
Dr Allan McLane Hamilton renowned alienist and nervous disease specialist died suddenly at his summer home in Great Barrington on November 24. Born in Brooklyn he was a grandson of Alexander Hamilton. His testimony influenced the Czolgusz and Guiteau assassinations trials and he later served as alienist in the Thaw Carlyle Ha and Barberie cases.
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Great Barrington
Allan McLane Hamilton
Dr. Hamilton
Brooklyn
Alexander Hamilton
Czolgonz and Guiteau
Harry K. Thaw
Carlyle W. Ha
Marie Barberie
Sunflower could yield profit with South African cultivation
The British and South African Export Gazette notes sunflowers grow easily in South Africa and could be produced in large quantities if demand and prices make the effort profitable. Sunflowers are already grown to some extent for poultry food.
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South Africa
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Mr. Grout
Mrs
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Alvin TR. Brent
Park Place
Thimble Club
Atlantic City
Charlotte B. Joyce
Mane Street
E. Sanford
Calhoun Place
St. Louis
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Joyce
F. M. Patterson
St. George’s Church
Frank D. Beil
Park Avenue Temple
Stratfield
Steiber
Burton J. Plumley
B. B. Plumiley
Mr. Plumley
Newcastle
Indiana
Yale
Harvard
Home Knitting Club
Henry Brautigan
Noble Avenue
Evelyn South
Park Avenue
Mount Ida
Newton
Mars
Hew Home
Helen van Horn
B. 5B
Pilumiey
Iacra Gardner
Poughkeepaie, N. Y
French
Barnum Avenue
Mission Circle of the Universalist Church
People’s Presbyterian Church
Nathaniel Newman
Pembroke Street
Mrs. Ferris
Hartford
J. D. Alvord
Colorado Gvenue
Ruth Alvord
Richard L. Bump
Earle Jamieson
Kenneth Cot
Paul Green
Cambseidge
M. L. Clifton
Mansfield
F. Orethy
Hazlewood Avenue
Nv. C
Rose Malley
Arline Malley
Nichols Street
Washington, D. C
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George Comer
Wells Atreet
Pri
Misa Comer
Black Rock
Hood
Miwek
Mrs. N. Widen
Petrie Street
Painkssiviny Tay
Washington, D.C
Mr. Oaund Mes
Grant Kingsbury
Northavenue
Air
Wul- Hnat A
Ande Nm
Bliss Ehiotheds Wright
Arthur P
Platt
Harey Yarnall
Clifford
Blivkleton, Wash
Cletis McNamara
Airfield Avenue
Charles Hutchinson
Elmwood Avenue
Barnum & Bailey and Ringling Brothers
Charles Hutchingon, Jr
Victor Bechman
Iranistan Avenue
Mildred Hendrickson
Malin Street
Smith College
James Ryan
Washington, D
Katherine Peters
Wranklin Street
Orange, N
Mary Faler
Warren Street
Animal Rescue League
Stella G. Harrison
Fairfield Avenue
J. K. Kelley
Iranisian Avenue
Ladies of Charity
St. Vincent de Paul
James Rand
Torrington
H. G. Wren
East Main Street
Susan Hawley Davis
Sachem Road
Brooklawn
John Barnes-Wells
Wells
Girls! Friendly Society of
St. Paul’s Church
Cabbby
East India Tea CO
U. S
Traveler's Aid
Clemenceau
Seaside Club
Vollefsen
RED Cross
RED Cross Sales
Elizabelie Fiennick
Mrs. Carlson
Conn. CO
Pliney Riggs
New H
Howland’s
Army of Bridgeport
Wm. Scholl
Howland Dry Goods Co
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