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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1918
Page
12
The War Department announced the names of 84 American soldiers as prisoners of war in Germany. The list includes Cassel Alfred P and other service members held in two German camps.
Fireman on the Jarlem River freight fell from his engine while passing Grove Beach at 12:20 a.m. today and was killed. He resided in New Haven.
Dr Wa H Fisher of Broadstreet has been commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Medical Corps of the United States Army and must report to Fort Oglethorpe Georgia by September 25. He studied at Yale Sheffield Scientific School and Yale Medical School class of 1911, served at Manhattan Hospital New York and St. Raphael’s New Haven, and plans to discontinue his Milford practice this Sunday. He is married with one child.
Readers glimpse silk and crepe fashion, with a Dres sier line dress, satin tunic, and a sleeveless jumper over georgette. A fund raising social features guest speakers, music, photos of artists, and upcoming recitals by Mme Alberta Carina and dancers Mr. and Mrs. Ef J Thomas. Several locals in military service are mentioned along with community notices and ads for health products.
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