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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1921

Page

8

Christmas Sale at Ston Park 3 Methodist Church

The ladies of Ston Park 3 Methodist Episcopal Church plan a Christmas sale in the church chapel Thursday afternoon and evening. The event funds dia and charitable causes and serves as a social highlight for East Side residents with Mrs H E Csident and Mrs W Albert leading.

Ston Park 3 Methodist Episcopal Church Churc Thursternoon Dia East Side H. E. C Sident Ladies’ Aid Society W. Albert Worer Home Missionary Society

Church Event Menu Highlights Refreshments

Readable notes show a church gathering with popcorn ice cream and tea. Names mentioned include Mrs W M Cleveland Mrs Jane and Mrs Eurene Smith. A cake table and tea service appear, indicating a social festa or church fellowship event.

Four Death Attempts Reported For Local Man

John Zumato of Midian street reportedly in critical condition at St Vincent hospital after a self inflicted gunshot wound. In the past year he has made four suicide attempts. Both he and his wife suffer tuberculosis and he has been unemployed for 20 months.

John Zumato Midian Street St. Vincent's Hospital Dey Zumato Zumsto

Proceeds for School Fund Benefit Choir Recital

The Fi eurette school of dancing and the choir will give a recital December 20 in Tincoin school auditorium under the Men's League of Sacrament church. Proceeds go to building fund. E Clabby chairs with Richard Thberson, Ray Maney, Charles Reynolds, James Gormley assisting. Adelphian Guards rehearse December 1.Refreshments after meeting. all members urged to attend.

Fieurette Tincoin School Men's League of Tiyessed Sacrament Church of Building Fund pn _E. Clabby League Richard Thberson Ray Maney Charles Reynolds James Gormley Adelphian Guards

More Than Nineteen Million Heroes In Country

Data compiled by the Horse Association of America shows over 18 million horses and mules in the United States, with 17 million on farms and more than 2 million in cities. Wayne Dinsmore argues horses offer cheaper service than motorized equipment on hauls under 20 miles per day, citing studies and cost figures. He notes cities will need abundant terminals and team tracks, and cites Boston’s efficient horse use. The report links regional farming profits across states to animal-powered transport and warns faulty road building lowers horse prices in Colorado as farmers shift away from public roads.

Chicago Dec The Horse Association of America United States Wayne Dinsmore Association Dinsmore Boston America Georgia Nebraska Pennsylvania Colorado

Oldest girl at 110 to have hair bobbed in New Jersey home

Newark dispatch reports at a Daughters of Israel home the 110 year old oldest inmate plans a ceremonial hair bob to match younger residents. She jokes of beating her grandmother’s 125 year record while shares gossip skills and political views. Another resident, Rivka Zippe, 195, stays engaged in fresh air and dolls. a benefit theater is planned for the two elderly women as the home’s 40 or 30 inmates prepare to participate.

Newark N. J Daughters of Israel Reems Ared Democratic Party Rivka Zippe Wich

New York Vendors Sell Roasted Bird Seed Dessert

New York merchants on the Lower East Side begin selling roasted bird seed in penny bags as a novelty item. Vendors say it’s a passing fad, not a habit, and not a durable taste, forecasting limited longevity.

New York Polyglot Cosmopolitan Lower East Side

Legion to Meet Red Men in Fairfield Basketball Night

The Legion plays the Red Men of Fairfield at 8 15 with dancing after the game Jame Francis orchestra to provide music before and after. Secret practice, mixed forecasts on victory, and lineup details follow as locals anticipate a hard fought contest with hopes of victory for both teams.

Legion Red Men Fairfield Jame Francis Orchesta Leston Legion Red Men To Kinsella Whitten Wheeler G Murphy Kid Flanasan Bridgeport Young Smith J.moran Jimi Francis T. Murphy J. Lehay Bock F. Levate Henry Stoddard Richard Lanagan

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