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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1918

Page

9

Milford Hero Recognized in General Orders and War Efforts

Mil fort residents learn Sergeant Wesley Gould of Company D 102d M. M. G. Bn is cited in General Orders by Major General Edwards for meritorious service in the capture of key positions in the Second Battle of the Marne. The notice lists the 26th Division actions from July 33 to August 1918. Locally, Minute Women seek rooms near Fort Trumbull Beach for war workers and Milford hosts fundraisers including a benefit recital raising 156 dollars for the Village fund.

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Assistance S Triumph For Stratford Fire Victim Community Gathers

Stratford residents rally to aid Thongs Jtopanatsik, whose home burned leaving a family of nine in need. fund drives collect $100 and subscriptions seek $1 to $20 or more as neighbors and officials coordinate relief. local meetings address property losses and emergency support while election activity and church events unfold in nearby towns.

Tvratword Bpeelal Stratford MuEnwer Furtet Thongs Jtopanatsik Isuranes Seleetnyat Janide Litthy Pritvond Bridgeport Kowmatslis Mendersteile Witadise Ford Milford Wheel Elch Plymouth Church Woman's Congregational Home Missionary Hooelary Waterbury Iriday

Bond inquiry and local market notices in addressed column

Fragmentary OCR text shows an inquiry about buying a bond of a religious order along with scattered references to local vendors and addresses. The readable segments mention Willeinn PRESS, some company initials, and a street area but lack coherent event details or dates. The piece appears to be a garbled listing or notice with multiple illegible lines.

Military Funeral for Influenza Victim in Rom

The body of Harry J. Kkomm at Wis vity who died of Spanish influenza at the naval station in Moniday will arrive in Tarry B Roma tomorrow. The funeral, in military style, will be held at his sister Mrs. Alfred Tory 703 Beachwood avenue, with Rabbi Abeams officiating. Burial will be in Nat Israel cemetery. He is survived by four sisters Mrs. Alfred Juevy Ira B. Abler and the Misses Luken and Sarah Romm, and brother Murray Romm.

TARRY Roma Harry J. Kkomm Wis Vity Latkes Moniday Rabbi Abeams Park Avena Thietmank Nat Israel Cemetery Alfred Juevy Ira B. Abler Luken Sarah Romm Murray Dromin

APPROVE SIWEIE BONDS FOR SEWER PROJECT

The committee approved issuing bonds totaling $10,000 for the sewerage disposal plant and pumping station. The action was sanctioned by the committee, signaling support for financing the project. The Detroit Free Press notes broader views on wartime extravagance and evolving American spending.

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England's Christmas puddings for troops abroad

War Office note explaining arrangement with voluntary bodies and contractors to supply plum pudding for every soldier in the British Expeditionary forces overseas. Transport limits and cost covered by the Expeditionary Fund. distribution via canteen funds.

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Obituary notices for several local residents and relatives

Obituary notices report the deaths of Mise Murneret Maddetsonts and others, with funeral details, home addresses, and church services. Rev Philip Miunleote presided at St Alichwel's cemetery, and Mary Julantena Wright’s funeral was held at St Charles Church with a requiem mass. Interments and family plots followed at Great Pucvrington cemetery.

Mise Murneret Midas ‘Margarat Kirlebpeak Guorsell TU Crewe Peice Aqwinn Gagnon Adrian Garner Aid Andrew Gignen Mann Fin Greve Philip Ts Miunleote Sir Mary Alichwel Pertodtek Willem Street Servicon Josepl Ehivel Drape Wriler Thavagin Ballemink Noble Avento St. Chirles

Community Meeting at Barnum School Tonight

Citizens are invited to Barnum School for a public meeting to organize a coniin- Wily confor or santanilon. The event aims to discuss civic concerns and involve residents in planning. The school will be open to all citizens during the gathering.

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Keen May Protest at Extraditionary to New York

Keen May protest extradition from New York as Bard and Keen junior member Maved Keen faces surrender on a warrant accusing him of carinth urgency. Bond of $2,500 forfeited earlier. term extended to October 12 for extradition and case continued to October 17 after judge Wilder noted misunderstanding during cane call. Keen has not yet decided whether to fight extradition.

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Army Orders for Gum Packages to Quench Thirst

The wikermasity corps orders 2 800 qu purlages of chewing gums for the wins. Chewing gum helps relieve thirst and water saving precautions are noted. Lennon drops used by the army are prepared from in spe etic fornia and tested for first quenching. Canned tomatoes also help curb thirst. A woman prefers to move out of it when her husband settles in.

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