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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1921

Page

3

California Woman Leaves Children For Tennis Championship

Santa Monica is the scene as Cana do, a notable figure in American tennis, returns to the court to defend the U S title with her four children in the care of her husband Tom Bundy. Mary Browne, another California star, also trains for national duty at Forest Hills. Bundy, home with eighte n month old Billy and four year old Dorothy, says distance between pleasure play and championship is vast but her wife is determined to reclaim glory for America.

Galifornia Pop America Santa Monica Cal United States Forest Hills France Dempsey Carpentier Mile Tennifer Sam California Hur Abanker Lenzlen Mary K. Browne Amer ‘Ican National Amateur Tennis Association Tommy

Knights of Columbus offer first showing of scholarships

The Knights of Columbus announce post graduate scholarships to 23 war veterans at the Catholic University of America Washington D C. The privately funded awards cover tuition and board with MA or MS tracks. Winners include O Herron Fitzgibbons Kelley F etc. The first showing of the photoplay The Call of the Hour starring Mrs Ann Orr McNeil and Frederick Harrison will be at Brooklawn Car Club next Saturday night.

Knights of Columbus Catholic University of America Washington, D. C K. of C Manneelient Fund Cardinal Gibbons Catholic Hierarchy United States Monsignor Edward A. Pace Hof C John F O'Herron Mark H. _ Fitzgibbons R. Kelley John A. Temmerman New York Joseph P. Fox Daniel T. McCarthy Edmond A. Lapointe Bernard M. Fitzgerald John H. Griffin Massachusetts Wamond D Ann Orr McNeil Frederick Harrison Brooklawn Bridgeport Hospital McNeil Ann Orr Helen Kalth

Funeral for James T. Guinn Held at St Augustine's

Funeral services for James T. Guinn were held at 9:00 a.m. from St Augustine's Church after a wake at his sister Mrs. Mary A Hayes's residence at 449 Washington Avenue. Rev. J B Nihill officiated with deacon Rev. George Donahue and subdeacon Rev. J A Ganley. Choir, soloists, and pallbearers Francis Dann, Leonard Dunn, William Monahan, William Murray, Philip Burns, and John Ginty attended. Burial followed in St Michael's Cemetery with committal by Rev. James B Nihill.

James T. Quinn James T. Guinn Mary A. Hayes Washington Avenue St. Augustine's J. B. Nihil George Donathue J. A. Ganley John Hanley Mae Flaherty Francis Dann Leonard Dunn William Monahan Wiliam Murray Philip Burns John Ginty St Michael's Cemetery James B. Nihill George Donahue

Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Federal Reserve Note Found

A new counterfeit twenty dollar bill has circulated. Treasury circular outlines differences in the portrait of Cleveland, back shading, misprinted letters, and subtle line errors. The note, printed on two paper pieces with silk threads, risks deceiving casual handlers.

Federal Reserve Treasury Department Federal Reserve Bank of New York D. F. Houston the Treasury John Burk United States Cleveland Treas United

Births and Weddings in Bridgeport Area Names and Addresses

Vital statistics list births for Mihaj Manzula Annie Manzula at 48 Seimon street twins Koval Kowalski 108 Mirriam street son Gustus 707 Barnum avenue son Nytsak 149 Hallam street son Kozma 195 Holy street daughter, and marriages Henry Wechnn 35 124 Lindsey street and Mary Kovacs 36 same address. A bridgeport quartet at First Methodist Epist church Fairfield avenue and Broad street will perform Sundays in August with accompanist W Eldridge French. Rev Lewis Louns bury will preach this Sunday, Dr Lounsbury a Bridgeport native and noted Methodist preacher. The First church invites all to attend.

Mihaj Annie Manzula Seimon Street Koval Mary Kowalski Mirriam Street George and Magsie Gustus Barnum Avenue Michael Sophie Nytsak Hallam Street John Mary Kozma Holy Street Henry Wechnn Lindsey Street Mary Kovacs Bridgeport George S. Moore Charles J. Hardwich George S Hawley W. Eldridge French First Methodist Epist Fairfield Avenue Broad Atrest Jn A. Vernon Bridgepot Lewis Lounsbbury D. D Syracus Wil Lounsbury

Ships menagerie runs amuck on trip to Liverpool

Report details a passenger ship voyage last week to Liverpool carrying a live menagerie from the governor of Gambia to the London Zoo. Hyenas escaped twice on deck, prompting crew action with pitchforks to deter the beasts. Passengers collected scratches as souvenirs during the voyage. Captain A F Johnson of the City of St Louis resembles President Harding in citizen dress and leans Republican.

Liverpool Gambia West Africa London “Zoo Mersey Savannnah, Ga United States A F Tohnson St. Louis Savannah Boston Captain Johnson Harding Ehipper Johnson

Washington Ivory Miniature Sells After Murder Trial

A George Washington miniature painted on ivory, linked to the 1919 murder of Paul Volland and Vera Trepagnier’s insanity, is ordered sold at court. Expected to fetch $5,000, the tale traces the piece from Trumbull’s era to Trepagnier’s asylum, with art interests poised to acquire it.

Washington International News Service Chino Aug George Washington Vera Trepaenier Joliet Paul F.volland Trepagnier Southland George Washngton Dunning Michael F. Looby Chicago Vera Trepasnier John Trumbull Trumbull Virginia Vera Trepagniet

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