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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1918

Page

6

Three Branches of Service for All Students at Yale

Yale announces a unique program placing all students in three service tracks. An artillery training school linked to Yale will train officers for field hospitals and laboratories abroad. Major Samuel A. Welldon will lead the artillery school with associates and several officers. additional faculty and staff support from Fort Sill and Meucon.

New Havien Yale University Yale Army Laboratory School Yale Corporation Stokes Yale Artillery School Samuel A. Welldon Harvard University Schoo Far Field Artillery Fort Sill Aeacon France Welldon Mare A. Bailie Meucon Danford Camp Jackson S. C Yale Reed Signal Corps Craig Yale Laboratory School Y Medical Army Training Corps Yale Naval Training Unit University Chester Yale Naval Unit Berkeley Oval Yale Naval Training Secretary of the Navy Colby U.S. N

Bridgeport Pastor Speaker at Southport War Rally

Plans are set for a war rally under the Southport liberty chorus on September 24 at 7:45 PM in the Podnot library auditorium. Rev Alexander Alison Jr of Bridgeport First Presbyterian Church and Sergeant Alexander Cobraugh of the Australian Imperial forces will speak on Gallipoli as the Liberty chorus, led by J Nelson Hutchison, performs patriotic pieces.

Southport Liberty Chorus Podnot Library Alexander Alison, Jr First Presbyterian Church Bridgeport Alexander Cobraugh Australian Imperial Forces Cobraugh Gallipoli J. Nelson Hutchison Egeling William A. Engeling Nic. Street Recline Richard J. Hitch Oaklawn Pathfinder Girls Wakeman Memorial Building Harbor Road Buide Margaret Oliphant Red Cross M McEting Special School Committee Wakeman Memorial St. Thomas’ R. C. Church St. Thomas’ Hall Edwin B. Inglis Osborn Place John J. Nelson West Way Road Tier Charles Wickles New York City Frederick FE Bishop Evalion Bishop Providence, RR I. Gordon W. Banks John Street Great Barrington Mass A. O. Jennings Willow Street Anna Bulkley Main Street

Urge Registrants To Use Advisory Boards at Once

Draft officials urge registrants aged 19 to 36 to contact their legal advisory boards immediately to avoid a last minute rush and help boards complete classification before order numbers are drawn in Washington. Questionnaires were sent to those 18 to 46. 600 per day for ten days, with seven days to reply. UK subjects and Canadians face delays. tonight's questionnaires must be returned by next Thursday.

Washington Stirling

Soldier May Be Victim Of Plot In Bridgeport

Police investigate the finding of a tan leather handbag at Railroad and West avenues turned in by Joseph Triedman. It is believed to belong to Abraham Burhance of Canaan who left August 26 to join the army and was to depart from Bridgeport with a contingent for Camp Greenleaf, Lytle, Ga. The bag was cut open with a knife and valuables taken leaving only a few shirts a cap and papers. Burhance’s fate is unclear as he has not communicated since leaving Camp Mead Baltimore.

Bridgeport Railroad West Avenues Joseph Triedman West Avenue Abraham &. Burhance Canaan National Army Camp Greenleaf Lytle Burhance

Theatre listings and films at city theatres tonight

A crowded schedule highlights Ola Wives for New at the Theatre with lavish sets, then Mary Pickford in The Wagles Mate at the Empire Theatre today and tomorrow. Lyric presents The Man They Left Behind, West End shows Service Star, and Plaza features The Silent Woman with The Ernie Antonio Trio. Strand screens The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin, with Hearts of the World at the Polis, plus notable acts at all venues.

New York Devil B. Demino Jennta Macpherson David Graham Phillips Empire Theatre West End Theatre Madge Kennedy Goldwyn West End State Street Clintoon Avenue Pershing Crusaders Chicago Boston Kuthur Kaiser

Reckless Driver Pleads Guilty In City Court

John C Burgess of Shrewsbury Miss faced arraignment for driving an automobile under the influence. He was fined 60 dollars and costs for the Monday noon collision with Lieutenant James Barton of the Second precinct station.

John C. Burgess Shrewsbury Miss James Barton Second Precinct

Barley Malt and Hops Only Left To Beer Makers

President Wilson signs proclamation restricting use of barley malt and hops for beer and near beer after October 1, tightening earlier order that all brewing stop by December 1. The action limits ingredients to those essential for beer production and follows prior food administration guidance, with details not publicly explained.

Washington Wilson Tuality Food Administration

Lemon Juice Freckle and Tan Lotion Advertisement

A vintage ad promotes a cheap freckle and sunburn lotion. It advises squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to make a quarter pint of complexion enhancer. Apply to face neck arms and hands to reduce freckles sunburn windburn and tan. Harmless.

Government tightens grain rules amid brewing stock concerns

Officials announced a new food administration order aimed at conserving corn and rice stocks long substituted for barley in brewing. Breweries may continue operations if they hold sufficient beer stocks for two to six months, with a focus on avoiding shortages while markets adjust.

Food Administration Vis

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