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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1918

Page

9

Four Ready to Give Serial Numbers at Once

Draft Board 4 plans to register about 6500 men at Read Street School in the girth district with Edward Mora as chief registrar and 70 registrars. Garfield School will host 41 typists under Wil iam W Church. Si on Duggan will move completed cards to Garfield for classification by 10 clerks led by am Ochsner. The process covers ages races and nationalities then assigns serial numbers.

Harry Alvords Board 4 Read Street Girth Edward Mora Autith Garfield School Wilim W. Church Garfield Sion Duggan Alvord Wndaram Ochsner Matthew Owen Charlotte Winter Arthur Omley Jorge Eaton Jon Caton Henry Maitt William Geen Hst R. Green Washington

Stomach Troubles Promoted by Indigestion and Relief Claim

A Hartford man describes chronic indigestion with sour belches and cramps. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring appetite, easing pain, and improving digestion, noting quicker relief after beginning the tonic for blood and nerves. The ad claims the pills build up weakened blood and are sold for 70 cents a box or two 1.00s.

R. L. W. Bowen al- By Avenue Hartford Conn Mr. Bowen Alugh Bowen Dr Witaansdicine Co Schenectady Williams Mutil

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The readable fragments mention various names and phrases but lack clear context or events. There are scattered references to awards, medals, and stage shows, yet no coherent narrative or identifiable person, organization, or location to summarize into a factual news item.

Newsy Breezes From Nearby Shore Resorts

The Laurel beach auxiliary under Mrs H S Gues was dis continued for winter. Beach residents return to city homes while Red Cross work shifts to knitting. Numerous cottage renters at Walnut Beach and Silver Beach, including Mr and Mrs J C Boykin, Eugine Driscoll, Mrs Susan Raycroft, and others, report summer stays ending as fall begins. A Turkey law anecdote on theft penalties closes the item.

Laurel ‘Beached Cross H. S. Gues New York City Red Cross James J. Sheed 164Th Infantry Walnut Beach Sheehan Ani Sound Wrener Aeros 1 Campauny Perscuady Mro Fa Uvkran Seymouraaid Mar Mira Henipe Coronel Siti Mrs Utes Thie Colline Walid Jay Work Woods Ion Grbout Waterbury George Dewdey Annapolis Ath O. H. P. Chirk Camp Rambler Water Front J. C. Boykin Washington William Howard Walker Southbury Silver Beach al N G. Mosley Little Linnette George Inesman W. J. Kosina Silver Beaveh Jiarry Carter North Aveniue Bridageport Irby Reid St. Louis Lueve J. B. Stinlgon Washington, D. C Palmer Cottage E. T. Buckingham North Alain Street Ralph Jones South Manchester Henrietta Atv My Tanry Mr. Scott Spohr

Robbery Report From Highland Avenue Card Theft

K Anderson of 44 Highland avenue reported to police that a colored woman robbed him of his registration card and $100 Monday night. He identified a pictured young woman at headquarters as the suspect who allegedly took the money. Police note the money recipient was recently released from jail after a sentence for a similar theft and has appeared in court since her release with a suspended sentence.

K.anderson Highland Avenue Anderson Rngine

Visits mother on Draft Theft Case in Bensonhurst

Ward Johnson of 1689 Trunington avenue visiting his mother in the city while stationed with the quartermaster's school at Bensonhurst Brooklyn. He was drafted about four months ago and is charged with theft from a person. A citywide search to detain the alleged thief is underway.

Turkey Yusuf Effendi Asia Jackson Wildmere Beach Reid Bridgeport Brass Company Bridgeport Ward Johnson Trunigton Avenue Quartermaster'’S School Bensonhurst Brooklyn

Fraternal Lodge Adopts Resolution at State Street Meeting

Pequonnock Lodge No. 4 held last night on State Street adopted a resolution from their committee regarding the new building. The first degree was exemplified in full form by special character. The newly organized orchestra performed a suite of musical selections. Members of the orchestra include J. Laveen, George Umstag, William Coe and William Peet.

Pequonnock Lodge State Street J. Laveen George Umstag William Coe William Peet

Body of Aviator to Arrive This Morning

The body of Lieutenant Howard Gm Hull killed in an air action accident at Selfridge Field will arrive this morning at nine o clock. Hawley and Wilmot will conduct the funeral and the body will be taken to his former residence on 1217 Iranian avenue. Six million women entered industry in Germany during the war according to official figures.

Howard Hull Selfridge Field Mt. Clement Mich Hawley Wilmot Il Iranistan Avenue

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