Hamilton Holt to Address Chamber At Noon Meeting
Hamilton Holt editor of the Independent will speak at the Chamber of Commerce noonday luncheon at the Stratfield hotel in the ballroom. Tickets are sold at the door. Holt just returned from a three month Europe trip, visiting West Fronts from the Channel to the Adriatic, and from American ports in France to New England bays after Leicheprey. He will discuss American Soldiers in Battle.
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Tramilton Holt
The
Independent
Chamber of Comimerca
Stratfield
Mr. Holt
Europe
West Fronts
English Channel
Adriatic Sea
America
France
New England
Leicheprey
Buatule
Graphophone Co Gets Permit for Building
Building Commissioners granted 18 permits totaling 13065 dollars yesterday afternoon including a one story brick structure on the south side of Railroad avenue for the Columbia Graphophone company. Other permits cover dwellings, garages, store fronts, and alterations for multiple residents and businesses.
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Railroad Avenue
Columbia Graphophone Company
Hillouse Avenue
August Hanson
Pearl Street
Anthony ‘Papilo
Arthur Street
Stephen and
Rose Mayer
Funstoh
A. L
D. M. Retary
Old Town Road
Emma Fischer
East Main Street
Samuel Bernstein
Seeley Street
Stanley Glowacki
Beechwood Avenue
Ida B. Cadwell
Gregory ‘Street
Michael Jackewich
Hellister Avenue
Trumbull Organizes Y M C A Thursday Night
Trumbull Centre residents are invited to Bailey’s hall on Thursday evening September 26 to organize a community hall and Y M C A committee. Entertainers from Bridgeport are planned, and admission is free. The event aims to form committees and foster local social gatherings.
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Trumbull
Trumbull Centre
Baisley’s Hall
Bridgeport
Bailey
Dr Dent to Speak Before Newfield Mens League
The opening fall meeting of the Newfield Methodist church Men’s League in Stratford and Central avenues will take place Thursday evening. Rev Dr E A Dent of New Haven, bee culture expert, will lecture on Busy Bees with admission free. Sidney Welton will render a vocal solo before the lecture.
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Men's League
Newfield Methodist Church
Stratford
Central Avenues
E. A. Dent
New Haven
Bridgeport
Sidney Welton
Rene der
Britishers Urged to Enlist Before October 12 in US Mission
Brigadier General W A White announces that all British and Canadian recruiting offers in the United States close on October 12 after 16 months of activity. Men aged 21 to 31 must enroll by September 28 to join the British or Canadian forces. those failing will be subject to American draft laws after October 12. The Providence depot in Rhode Island covers Rhode Island, Connecticut, and southern Massachusetts, offering travel reimbursements for exam trips.
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United States
America
Great Britain
Canada
Providence
Washington Street
A. Hadhey
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Springfield Telegrams Youth Join Army Corps Ad
Sidney A Follett of Stratford leaves the Telegram-Post advertising department to join the Student Army Training Corps after Thursday. Mr Mellett ends duties today and departs for Columbia University for a combined educational and military program. Mr Pellett, Stratford High School 1918 graduate, will enter Columbia then an army camp with the 1918 class after honorable discharge from the State Guard.
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Telegram-Post Service
Sidney A. Follett
Stratford
Army Training Corps
Mellett
Columbia University
Pellett
Stratford High School
Columbia
State Guard
Uncle Sam
Italian Boys Volunteer to Fight alongside Allied Forces
Shortly after the war began three Malian boys wed Frassinelli Eguito Toffano and Armand Bacante of the North Ad joined the American draft army to fight the Hun. Although aliens they volunteered for Class 5. The three young men are now over there and their friends will be pleased to hear they have been over the top. One wrote that before we get through with them we will have trophies to bring back to Bridgeport.
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Frassinelli
Eguito Toffano
Armand Baccante
North Ad
Youngs
Howe
Bridgeport
Spanish Influenza Cases In Bridgenorth Rise Noted
About 20 cases have been reported to the Bridgenorth health department by practicing physicians as Spanish influenza or similar illness appears in the city. Dr W O Brown cautions that not all reports may be this disease but expects cases to rise. He urges following Hearth Department and Surgeon General Gorgas guidance to avoid spread. Teelanders are now buying automobiles. Experts from the United States in 1917 were valued at 10,000.
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Bridgenorth Health Department
Gorgas
United States
Mayor Names Committe To Greet Pelham Bay
Mayor Clifford Z. Wilson forms a reception committee to greet boys from a training camp at Pelham Bay Park. They travel to Bridgeport next Sunday for a sailors show in the Dark Teat and will attend dinner at Stratfield at 6. The committee list includes Nathaniel W. Bishop George Wheeler Walter Lashar Ambrose Cratavell Richard Murphy John Stanley Frank Anderson George Moss Sigmund Loewith John Leonard William Valley Benjamin Coane Frank Kisco Joseph Gabelli Henry Stevenson Bartram Wren Daniel McNamart Yehrons William Barrbansen Waldo Clarence Beers and E C Donegan.
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Clifford Z. Wilson
Peshul Bay Park
Beidgeport
Stratheld
Nathaniel W. Bishop
George Wheeler
Walter B. Lashar
A Ambrose FP
AL Cratavell
Richar J. Murphy
John ©. Stanley
Fra D. Anderson
Grooree C. Moss
Sigmund Loewith
John A. Leonard
Woillia 2Alley
Benjamin i
Coane
Frank Kisco
Joseph Cgabelli
Henry Kan
Henry C. Steveson
FE. T. Bartram
Mreneri Wren
Daniel J. McNamart
F Yehrons
William E. Barrbasenrge
GC. Waldo
Jn. Clarerees
Beers
E. C. Donegan
Social lecture sparks hair color talk at Hudson area home
A society leader opens her inaugural course on Timely Topics with a story about outdoor life and hair color. She explains using a Hair Color Restorer to keep bareheaded outings stylish, noting her husband Jack is unaware of the secret while praising the result.
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America
Hudson
New York City
Jack
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Chamber
Speaker
Just
Graphophone Co
VY. M.C. A
George Clarke
Brattleboro
Clarke
Charke, Bowen
Long Hill
St. Vincent's Ho
Edward Baiey
Gladys Bailey
Simmtod
Stephen J. Parks
Dr. Dent
Newfield Mens’ League
U. S
Teegram
Post
Army Corps
Sterling
Talking Machine
M. Sonnenberg Piano Co
Broad Street Telephone Barnum
Armand Baccanth
Egutio Epifano
Pelham Bay
NEW Social Lecture League
U. S. Employment Bureau
Fairfield Ave
Minute Women’s Registration Headquarters
Main Street
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