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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1924

Page

15

Dawes Asks Missouri Voters to Defeat La Follette

Republican vice presidential candidate Charles Dawes toured Missouri from St Louis to St Joseph comparing the La Follette Independent campaign to a boxing match. He said La Follette weakened after the 12th round and that attempts to explain show a beaten man. Dawes traveled with Republican leaders on a special train, with no public addresses planned en route.

ST Louis Associated Press Charles Dawes Missouri St. Joseph Mississippi la Follette Campaigen Ars Mr. Dawes St Joseph

Slush Fund Accusations Color Nebraska Campaign

Governor Bryan claimed Republicans funneled about $100000 into Nebraska to sway the vote, with a warning that funds could rise to $150000 before election day. He likened the drive to prior GOP activity at the national convention and alleged a growing slush fund to corrupt government.

Alliance Neb Associated Press Nebraska Sheridan Wyoming Bryan

French actor decorates Unknown Soldier grave in Washington

Firmin Gemiler celebrated French actor and rector of the National Odeon Theatre visits Washington to lay wreaths on the Unknown Soldier’s tomb and to meet President Coolidge and others. He plans a U S tour with Odeon players under a committee of honorary patrons, echoing James K. Hackett’s earlier France tour.

Washington James K. Hackett France Ministry of Fie Arts

Representative Nevins In Unique Accident

Mrs. George M. Nevins, representative from New Fairfield, filed as complainant in Danbury City Court after a collision with Otto Young. A wagon team on the wrong side struck Nevins’ car, the wagon pole breaking the windshield. No injuries were reported. Young fined $25 for location and $10 for driving without lights.

Danbury Qct George M. Nevins New Fairfield General Assembly Otto Young Nevins New Wairfield

Literature Discussion at Y W C A Thursday

AiM current events afternoon at the Golden Hall Y W C A Thursday from 6 to 7 led by Rev EB Craft with Miss Tucy Curtin reviewing books under the Federation of clubs and Educational department. Mrs Z R Feldt chairs Educational department and Mrs Charles J Lewis chairs Federation of clubs.

Aim Golden Hall Oc. A J. Craft Tucy Curtin Federation of Clubs Educational Department Z. R. Feldt Charles 3. Lewis Federation of Cluba

ENGAGEMENTS AND SOCIAL NOTES IN BRIDGEPORT AREA

Personal announcements list engagements for Anna Maraffi to William A. Malone and Mary Subinak to George Nyberg, plus Fraideé Arthur to David Arthur. Social events include a Kivan Lorna club Halloween party, Western Union masque banquet, High School masquers event, and various club meetings. Also noted is Horatio Parker’s Hora Novissima performance at Center Church New Haven.

Anna. Maraffi John B.maraffi Hancock, Yaverne William A. Malone Julia A. Malone Lewis Street St . Peters Church Miss. Mutaffi Samuel A. Schnee Mr. Malone Bridgeport Land and Title Com Bridgeport Horatio Parker Center Church New Haven David Stanley Smith Yale School of Music

New York Man Who Faced Greenstein Forfeits Bond

John J. Crosby of New York City, arrested last July after it was alleged he confronted attorney Henry Greenstein and threatened him with a revolver. He forfeited a $600 bond when he failed to appear in Criminal Court of Common Pleas yesterday afternoon.

John 8. Crosby New York City Henry. Greenstein Vic

Miss Martha Mulligan Weds Charles Smith at Milford

Miss Martha Mulligan of Howard Court married Charles Smith of Morford Wednesday afternoon at St. Peter's Episcopal Milford with Rev. Knolmeyer officiating. The bride wore black flat crepe trimmed with Persim grey and carried white chrysanthemum bouquet. The maid of honor wore brown velvet with yellow chrysanthemum bouquet. After the ceremony the couple left for a short wedding trip and will reside on Ola Point Road Milford.

Martha Mulligan Hloward Court Charles Smith Morford Hev. Knolmeyer St. Peter's Episcopal ‘Church Milford George W. Smith Maidron of Honor Myre Smith Ola Point Road

Pollyanna Sewing Club Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Miss Corinne Ruther

Miss Corinne Ruther of Lordship hosted a Pollyanna Sewing club Hallowe'en party last evening. Black and orange decorations and costumes set the mood with Miss Katherine Atherton, a student nurse at St. Vincent's Hospital, as guest of honor. Refreshments were served and place cards featured black cats and witches. Attendees included Edna Brooks Wisle Rutt Gladys Rockwell Jezel Molyneaux Mrs. Edna Henn and Mrs. Ruth Axman.

Corinne Ruther Lordship Hallowe'en Pollyanna Sewing Club Katherine Atherton St. Vincent's Hospital Edna Brooks Wisle Rutt Gladys Rockwell Jezel Molyneaux Edna Henn Ruth Axman

Federal Judge Elisha Brewster Leaves Bench in Illness

In Boston on Oct 30 Federal Judge Elisha Brewster was compelled to depart from the bench due to illness marking a sudden turn in his judicial duties and prompting the court to appoint a temporary stand-in as medical evaluations proceed.

Boston Elisha EL. Brewster

Cassidy to Speak Next in Immigration Lecture Series

Miss Cassidy of the International Institute is slated to speak next Wednesday evening on Present Immigration Law. The talk, under the Bridgeport Council of Social Agencies and Foreign Born committee, will illustrate how current laws affect local families and their efforts to bring relatives to America.

Alsa Florence ‘Cassidy The International Institute Bridgeport Council of Societ Agence Los Miss ‘Cassidy Misa Cassidy America Council of Ractial Agencies University Club

Masquerade Party Honors Miss Gladys Crauser at 387 Mast Ave

A surprise masquerade party was hosted for Miss Gladys Crauser at 387 Mast Avenue. Guests danced and played games, with a midnight luncheon. the attractively decorated home hosted many attendees including Marta Montrose, Winifred Cranson, Esther Fogarty, Catherine Fogarty, Susie Bartlett, Dorothy Cranson, Anna Nelson, May Baer, Mildred Pittom, Eunice Taylor, Grace Migs, Marion Cranson, Harold Crannon, Maurice Dontrose, Charles Dunn, Joseph Beslove, Richard Cranston, and Charles Vance.

Gladys Crauser Mast Avenue Mia Martha Montrose Winifred Cranson Esther Misa May Montrose Maude Fogarty Catherine Fogarty Susie’ Bartlett Dorothy Cranson Anna Nelson May Baer Eilda Washburn Veronics Pittom Mildred Pittom Mildred and Wises Eunice Taylor Grace Migs Marion Cranson Harold Crannon Arth Keefe Maurice Dontrose Charles and Baward Dunn Joseph Beslove Richard Cranson Charles Vance

Personal shower given for November bride

Miss Julia Conroy of East Main Street hosted a surprise personal shower at her home for Miss Madeline Burns, who will wed Raymond Dailey on November 10. Halloween decor, games, dancing, and luncheon followed, with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Julia Conroy East Main Street Madeline Burns Raymond Dailey Hallowe'en Wes Milas A. Kelley 8. Guilivan I. Murray Wedge M. Clancy Misa. Ko Weldon M. Weldon Kiley M. Eney K. Burns 8. Giblin H. Supple M. Linane P. Martin Burns M. Bailey Noan M. Conroy I. O’connor

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