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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1918
Page
12
The writer recalls a past social gathering described as a wonderful time. Jeanne’s sister attended and the two instantly connected, noted for her taller figure and well fitting outfit. The sister wore burlap colored reindeer and beige georgette crepe clothing with bronze and gold thread embroidery.
NEWPORT NEWS VA Nov 29 With the voluntary censorship it is now safe to say that one of the greatest super dreadnaughts is nearing completion in dry docks The 83 000 ton battleship keel was laid after the nation went to war and work has progressed satisfactorily The hull is shaping for launch within months and the ship will mount eight 16 inch rifles in four turrets along the center line Naval officials expect it to rival the best warships afloat Four ships were authorized with others to be built here and two by the Quincy Mass shipbuilding company.
A church program titled Get Together Sunday offered warmth and refreshment, with next Sabbath planning to explore Jesus washing the Disciples feet. The sermon urges Christlike service, forgiveness, and goodwill as preparation for Christmas, noting Armistice implications and inviting participation in Enlistment Week at 10:80 a.m.
New Haven November 29 Yale professors Charles Seymour and Olive Day from Yale University will join President Wilson on the trip to France as members of the peace delegation. Seymour will contribute on diplomacy and international affairs and Day will advise on economic questions.
London dispatch reports Austria Hungary suffered four million killed and wounded in the war. The exchange telegraph from Copenhagen notes eight hundred thousand men were killed and seventeen thousand officers among the dead. Also includes a humorous dialogue from the Boston Transcript.
New York nov 29 the army educational bureau will test soldiers about to be mustered out to enter business rather than their war era roles. sherwin cody of the national associated schools of scientific business says two test series will precede and follow a training period to measure qualifications and deficiencies and build an efficiency employment register for use by the u s employment service.
Local notes recount Bethel residents visiting homes on Thanksgiving. Soldiers from Camp Merritt and Camp Devens are mentioned with families, furloughs, and letters from abroad. A road accident and toy making for holidays are noted, along with Picardy history and Amiens cathedral details.
An English scientist asserts heart beat individuality alters handwriting enough to be identifiable when writing is magnified, implying unique signatures in penmanship linked to each person.
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