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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1919

Page

2

Thanksgiving Cur at Ridgeport Opens Community Events

Ridgeport hosts a Thanksgiving event series with fairs and contests. Black Rock Country Club Criterion Club Parkside Council IK Beidveport Section Council of Jewish Women join in. Tomorrow features athletic contests at the WY ALC Allied building and a football gate between All-Waterbury and American Chin teams at Newfield Park at 2:30 PM. Y OM He wV AL members plan a dance in the club rooms tonight.

Ridgeport Laedse Fiks Dik Thome Black Rock Country Club Criterion Parkify Council Beidveport All-Waterbury Newfield Park Y. OM. He. W.v. Wi. AL

Thanksgiving events fill Connecticut across many towns

Thanksgiving week activities include a turkey dinner at West Main Street, church services at Sunmierfield M. church, and a charity turkey distribution by Harry W. Condon Trust. Knights of Columbus dance at Slocum's gym, Old fashioned supper at Tellis Home Sym, Criterion event with a Newfield building dance, and a Rock Country club dance at Glack. Athletic carnival, football game at Newtell park All-Waterbury vs American Chain, plus ping pong and pool tournaments at VY AM C, with dances in the evenings.

West Nd Main Street Nurserie Sunmierfield M Condon Soy Knights of Columbus Slocum Pymnasium Roy Tellis’ Home Sym Criterion Newfield Pony Glack Rock Country Club Daner Bridgeport Council of Jewish Women Masonice Temple Newtell Park All-Waterbury VY. AM. C. Spom M. AH. A VY. Eve A. Danre

Local anecdote on dinner table mishap and saved chicken

A fragmented dialogue notes a landlady saving the tenderest part of the chicken for someone named mie while a man asks what was left. The exchange hints at a small, humorous kitchen moment with a stray line about gravy and a name mix up.

Mie

Local Electrician Recovers After Severe Job Incident

Nathan Frank of 44 Bronson Street Waterbury reports a dramatic health improvement from CINOT after years of stomach trouble. He describes prior pain and bloating and says the first bottle brought a wonderful change. Available at multiple local addresses including Fairfield and Aftamanit streets and various druggists.

Nathan Frank Bronson Street Waterbury Nathan Fran Frank Fairfield Aftamanit Luin H. Switzer Westherk Denes Co Westport Dlefeteto Fey Norwalk Northrop Antares Mahoney Coener Piper Shelton SW sSmith Ansonia Paul Mester Derby

RR Chiefs Deny Vote On Walkout

Railroad officials in Kansas City denied any vote or plan for a strike after disputed talks. General manager W A L Corbett of the Kansas City Terminal Co said no indications of imminent action existed and that the situation hinged on Cleveland action with a few hotheads present but no broader threat cited.

L. Corbett Millinager Kansas City

Iugo Slavic Hostages Taken by Italians

Fragmented report from Berlin notes Iugo Slavs seized by Italian forces during occupation in Poenatin. Mention hints at Seberion, a cathedral figure, possibly warning against Gabriete PrAnniuigzlo's arin and actions toward youths.

Bishgradh Berlin Iren Seberion Agra Sebeuion Goard Agaiest Etudescent Gabriete PrAnniuigzlo Arin

Wood for President in South Dakota

A fragmented note discusses a public campaign proposal in South Dakota, mentioning timely deadlines and election mechanics. It references showy candidates and writings about governance, with unclear details on participants or dates.

Yudenitch Army Falls Back After Narva Retreat

Sisthonia November 25 The ban in Northwestern forces reports say the Yindeatteh Russian Northwestern army disintegrated during the retreat after an attempted capture of Petrograd. General Svots, naval chief, states the army was abandoned by Yudeniteh and his staff, left to its fate against Bolshevik forces.

Sisthonia Ftreyyivides Yindeatteh Petrosvac Wecom Svots Naral Rink Narva Petrograd Yudeniteh Yambtrye Tennison Saots

Fragmentary note on Esthenian orders and Narva positions

The brief text suggests soldiers or followers will obey the Esthenian chief and protect positions near Narva while General Yudenitch and his state face unemployment. The damaged phrasing limits clarity on dates or specific forces.

Narva J Yudenitch

Finger Crushed Injures Alfred Jordan at Congress Street

Alfred Jordan aged 24 of 1852 Faulvilehi avenue was taken to Emergency hospital last night after a finger was crushed in a mishap at Howling Alley on Congress street where he works as a window. The finger was dressed and he returned home.

Alfred Jordan Faulvilehi Avenue Congress Street Hie

Chemicals found in secret room used by United Russian Workers

New York Nov 25 detectives raided the headquarters of the United Russian Workers on East Fifteenth Street and uncovered a secret room containing 40 to 60 small bottles of chemicals that could be used to make explosives. A large unidentified book, a membership roll, and copies of Bread and Freedom were seized. no arrests were made. The Bureau of Mines in Washington will be asked to examine the contents.

New York United Russian Workers East Fifteenth Street Sount Bureau of Mines Washington Bread and Freedom

Woman Attacked on John Street Near Home

Eva Disbrow was assaulted by a stranger on John Street while returning home at about nine. The assailant struck her on the head with a blunt weapon and tried to drag her into an areaway. William Ross, of 486 John Street, reported the incident at police headquarters. Oss came to aid but the attacker fled.

William Ross John Street Eva

Weather forecast and observations for the northeastern states

The bulletin reports unsettled weather across the east with rain and snow, colder conditions by Thursday, and winds shifting NW near the Atlantic coast. Northern New England and southern New England see rain or snow with much cooler temperatures. Station readings list several cities with cloudy, rainy, or snowy conditions and temperatures around 40s and 60s, as of Tuesday night. Local memorial note appears for Mary J. Sturd, widow of Re 1 Capers, aged 0 years.

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