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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1918

Page

10

Revelations of a Wife Chapter 357 Adrift in a Party Parade

The narrator recalls a President speech interrupted by band music, as memories of a first betrothal with Dicky surface. Dr Pettit plans a discreet dinner after missing taxis, proposing a square meal at a good restaurant. They walk away, debating location and mood, heading toward New York’s oldest chop and oyster house for crab.

Madge United States Dr. Pettit Dicky Eity Alwys Dively Dr. Trettit Wien Diely Tie Ingilente Pettit Carden New York

Depot Opens to Take Clothing for War Refugees

The Red Cross collection depot at 180 Main Street is taking donated clothing for Belgian and northern French refugees. Miss Susan Clowes reports strong first-day response and hopes donations accelerate. Rubber items are unsuitable. a 9 am to 5 pm intake is available with calls to Barnum 4670 for pickups.

Red Cross Belgium France Bridgeport Susan Clowes Miss Howes Delphins Fridgeport Motor Squad

Bridgeport Marine Killed in Action in France

Private Edmund B. Rowe of the United States Marine Corps died in action in France on July 19. A Bridgeport resident, he was 20, lived with his sister Mrs. C. Alvin Thompson at 231 Parrott Avenue before enlisting in May 1891, and had worked at Remington Arms. He is survived by his father Reuben Rowe of Berwick, Mo., three brothers and one sister.

Edmund B. Rowe United States Marine Corps France Alvin Thomasoen Parrott Avenue Remington Arms Company Bridgeport Somerville Rowe Reuben Rowe Berwick Hamilton Rowe Seattle Washington

Ridgefield Doctor Named Army Captain in War Dept List

Dr Tussell Lowe of Ridgefield is commissioned a captain in the Merlhcal corps. Seven other Connecticut men appear on the War Department list of new army officers announced today.

Tussell Lowe Ridgefield Merlhcal Corps Connecticut Army War Department

Reckless excursion ends in planned oyster hunt

The narrator, in a reckless mood, persuades Dicky to lead to oysters in New York. Dr Pettit shows surprise as EF abandons caution and vows one hour of merriment. The scene ends with a To Be Continued tease.

New York Dicky Dr. Pettit

Home Face Peeling Becomes Popular

A headline touts a new complexion treatment praised for removing damaged skin to reveal a smoother look. The ad describes Mercohized skin removal with flourlike particles and a nightly wax applied like cold cream, promising wrinkle removal at low cost. It notes Saxolite powder as a face bath ingredient.

College Club Holds Opening Banquet in Bridgeport

The College club formed with 160 members, affiliated with the YWCA, held its opening fall meeting and banquet at the Stratfield, attended by about 70 members. Dr. John Richard Brown spoke on recreation work using schools as public community centers, and members planned social meetings each month.

College Stratfield John Richard Brown First Baptist Church Board of Recreation Bridgeport United States Bureau Brown Louise Warren Elizabeth Wyland Margaret Boyland Lillian Burr Dickford College Club

Congressman Kelly Back From Front Tonight

Congressman Clyde Welly returns from the western front with a talk on war and Liberty loan aims. He arrives at 3 36 this afternoon, entertains postal carriers at 5 at the Stratfield, and attends a formal dinner at 6 with city officials before speaking at Lincoln school at 8.

Clyde Welly Lincoln School Congressional Committee Western Front Community Center Stratfield Ietter Congress O'Clock Kelly Wilson

Armistice Debate Echoes War Loss View in Senate

Washington reports show Senator Hitchcock defending the peace basis of Allied talks with real German representatives while Senator Lodge warns that an armistice would imply losing the war. The article also notes Makonikey conference delegates addressing East Side clubs about winter industrial plans and a Paris dispatch announcing Don Martin’s death after two days with Spanish influenza.

Washington Germany Senate Hitchcock Nebraska Leatter Lodge Lodge Makonikey Fft East Side Agenda US OM. G Thiloniathians

British Major Helps Four Minute Men in Liberty Loan Drive

BridgeportFour Minute Men active relay speaking under Lib erty loan guidance led by W Dee chairman Major Glenister warned the North African theater was on aid to the toss of wages urging cooperation. Mary Turd of 963 East Main street was fined 100 for running a disorderly house in City court. Stratford and Norwick Four Minute Men to appear in upcoming events at the request of area organizations.

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