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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1922
Page
18
The text argues that American towns owe much to women clubs for fostering appreciation of music. It notes these groups reduce reliance on booking agents and help bring world famous artists beyond large cities, supporting local cultural life despite financial risks.
Births in Bridgeport for September total 278, per Mitel Statistics from the Health Department. This is 27 fewer than August. Four sets of twins, 275 white babies and three colored. Boys 144, girls 134. Physicians attended 183 arrivals, midwives aided 94. American babies numbered 122. The Sixth district led with 37 births.
Joseph G Federico of 1475 Part Avenue Bridgeport has been elected historian for the Freshman class at Rensselaer Polytechnic Troy YW Federico entered the Civil Engineering department at the start of the scholastic year after graduating from the local high school last June He was also a member of the Criterion board.
Congress faces a vote on amending the Volstead Act to legalize wine and beer up to 2.75 percent alcohol content. The measure, backed by Maryland Rep. Rail, would tax liquid beverages and create local option districts allowing communities to decide on beer and light wines. If November results favor wets, advocates expect new push. dry leaders warn against any erosion of Prohibition. The Hill bill, with a revenue clause, could raise about 600 million dollars yearly for the treasury.
Yale Divinity School marks its centennial with Oct 23 24 25 ceremonies led by Dean Charles R Brown. Alumni ministers from Connecticut gather with leaders from Harvard Union Theological Seminary Princeton Theological Seminary Boston University and General Theological Seminary. A tablet unveiling for Rev Timothy Dwight is planned at Marquand chapel and Anson Phelps Stokes will speak on the relation of the Divinity School to churches.
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