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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1918

Page

5

Left Him Same Day of Wedding Divorced in Supreme Court

Frank Kantor of Newark was granted a divorce from Mrs Kantor in Norwalk yesterday. A Norwalk constable found Mrs Kantor at her Hubbell street residence claiming to be married to Kantor. she said she was known as Mrs Sos. The court also granted a divorce to Frances A iddiscombe of Norwalk, who alleged desertion by Riscombe who left January 7 1951.

Joseph Sos Uebel Frank Kantor Newark Kanter Fudge Ihuses Norwalk Kantor Hubbell Street Rink Kantor Antor Cans Wrancas A. Iddiscombe Tiary B.iddiscombe Paris Iddiscouthe Naramnake Norwilk

Romanesi Struck by Butterfield Car on Main Street

Mrs. Butterfield of Colchester Conn driving south on Main Street near Walter Court struck Alex Romanski of 645 Stillman Street. Romanski is at St. Vincent's Hospital with a fractured nasal bone and facial injuries. The accident occurred shortly after 2 PM yesterday. Butterfield was not arrested due to her condition.

H.er IL. CO. Butterfies Colchester Conn Alex Romaneski Stillman Street Main Street Wallercourt St. Vincent’s Butterfield Traffic Bureau Tutterfield Walter Court Romanski Romans

Letter to Mrs Darragh on death of Navy seaman

Captain G A Bagg of the Mediwil Corps Tinited Shores writes to Mrs Darragh on the death of her son Patrick Joseph Pyercott a mess attendant in the United States Navy. He died October 21 after being admitted October 12 1938 with bronchoper mania. The letter expresses deep sympathy and notes his service to country and family bonds.

G. A. Bagg Mediwil Corps Tinited Shores Mivy Jether Darragh Therime Street Patrick Lesoph Pycrertt United States Niavwva Pregerva Corens Whiel Weuneha Pnonmients Ata New York Texas Am W Cellant Tovarson A. Alsrung Auptain M.C. UL Navy

Whiskey and Onions Ne Cure for Influenza

About 200 Bridgeport men head to a southern army camp. Walter Molloy, 30, of 10 Pixlee Place, drank whiskey and onions as a home remedy for the flu and was found in poor condition yesterday. He was treated at Hillside home after being picked up by Dr. Harry Weis. A public speaker isn’t necessarily a thief when he takes the floor.

Bridgeport Walter Molloy Pixlee Place Walter Harry Weis

May Enter Germany Through Back Door

The collapse of Austria-Hungary would allow allied armies to enter Germany via the Austrian frontier. Germany lacks strong defenses on that frontier compared with the French border, making passage from Italy a short distance to Germany.

Ausria-Hungary Armks Germany Austria-Hungary Italy

Object to Moving Draft Boards Split Over Relocation

The draft boards five and six oppose relocating from the building's second floor to the seventh floor to accommodate a United States ordnance department, saying the move would disrupt ongoing draft work and affect divorce judges' caseloads.

Iva Bridgeport National Phone United States Ordnsneg Tee Partment

Bridgeport Hospital Opens Pneumonia Ward

A new roof ward at Bridgeport hospital dedicated to pneumonia cases after Spanish influenza will house about 50 patients, primarily those following influenza. Superintendent William Jones says staff and nurses are sufficient for capacity, with no more admissions than can be properly cared for. The Red Cross and Visiting Nurse Association report rising pneumonia cases and ongoing nurse shortages, noting ten new cases yesterday.

Bridgeport Hospital Qases William Jones Associ Red Cross

Brennan and Dietrich Aides in New Drive

Francis J. Brennan and Henry Z. Dietrich were chosen as aides to the generals of the two divisions for the United War Work campaign to run November 12 to 18. Brennan aids Lt Commander Nathaniel W. Shop, head of the first division, while Dietrich aids Police Commissioner John E. Stanley, head of the second division. The campaign committee for the theatrical men’s group includes Joseph Saperstein as chairman and P. Davis, Matthew Saunders, George Arvine, MM. Heanean and David Tustiz. The drive seeks far more than the $170,900,000 national goal to cover war work for all men of the new draft, with a $3,000,000 state quota for various allied organizations.

Francis J. Brennan Henry Z. Dietrich United War Work Mr. Brenna Nathaniel W. Shop Mr. Dietrich John E. Stanley Cif Stratfield Joseph Saperstein P. Davis Matthew Saunders George Arvine MM. Heanean David Tustiz New York National Catholic War Council Isnights of Columbus W. Gal The War Camp Community Service Jewish Welfare Board American Library Association Salvation Army

Obituary notices for multiple individuals in a local paper

The notice reports the deaths of Sarat Bee Borah widow of Patrick Fee and Agusiba wife of Cabelay Imtn with funeral plans at various addresses. Survived by a son, John, and a brother, Martin CY Neil, with services at identified churches and interment in Park cemetery. Also mentions a comment: A keen critic is apt to make cutting remarks.

Borah Patrick Fee Railroad Avenue John Martin CY Neil Hotu Caeraysey Tinwley Avenue Geetalkaa Jaterurent Musicaeka Tita Agusiba Cabelay North Avenue Dhaugghter Fishars Germnan Park Cemetery

Western New York and Allied Forces Report

Fragmented OCR notes describe Western New York cities and government aid efforts. It mentions Congress voices on military needs, John Wilson as House committee member, and procurement figures. Also references Russian govern ment powers over sale or exchange during wartime and captured soldiers.

Oridpepork New Iiyaland Ticomato Maeterers Atr

Breach of Contrect Case At Selove Supreme Court

The court heard arguments in a breach of contract case brought by Lenox Constenekian company of 4 against They Appetit the Cobowind Construct ion. The lawsuit centers on alleged breaches and the city concerns the contract in Lenox.

Selove Supreme Court Meshovdaw Cobowind Construction Heeinsk Lenox Constenekian Company

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