India Students To Hold Ninth Hindustani Convention
Champaign Ill Dec 22 Students from India in U S colleges will attend the ninth annual Hindustani Students Association convention at the University of Illinois December 25 to 27 The Illinois chapter known as the Hindu tani Club is the third largest in the country with about 25 members The entire association numbers 250 with five women Among facts noted the Federal Trade Commission says ten wheat mills monopolize much of U S flour production and hog Island shipyard employment fell from 26000 to 3000 workers
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Champaign
India
United States
Hindustani Students’ Association
University of Timois
Mlinois
Hindutani Club
Great Britain
Back Pain Relief Claim Ad for St Jacobs Oil
An advert claims St Jacobs Oil relieves backache lumbago and sciatica instantly. It promises painless rubbing without skin burns and urges readers to try a small bottle from any drug store, noting 60 years of recommendation.
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St. Jacobs
Diamond sleeve: low prices on rings after early purchases
Despite rising prices on diamonds the seller touts low Christmas ring and jewelry prices due to large preexisting purchases. The notice emphasizes that customers can save on fine diamond pieces this season.
Popular School Teacher Weds New York Pastor
Miss Lannie Shelton Bassett daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank H Bassett of Salem street will wed Rev Warren Daniel Hall pastor of the Presbyterian church of Land and Sea in New York tomorrow at Olivet Congregational church Rev Herbert Brown will perform the ceremony and Miss Elsie Grasse will play the wedding march Guests including immediate families relatives and a few intimate friends will attend a reception in the Sunday School room after the ceremony The couple will honeymoon in Montreal before settling in New York
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Olivet Congregational Church
Lannie Shelton Bassett
Frank H. Bassett
Salem Street
Warren Daniel Hall
Presbyterian Church
Land and Sea
New York
Herbert Brown
Olivet Church
Elsie Grasse
Leon C. Rice
Mary H. Calvin
Frank Bassett Rice
Dr. C.¥. Calvin
T. C. Club
Harriet Bassett
V. Calvin
Arthur Abbott
Henry’ Hutzel
Howard Bught
Bassett
Mt. Holyoke College
Hall
Syracuse University
Union Thelogical School
Miss Bassett
Olivet Hurch
Montreal
Canada
To Make Merry At Dispensary
A blue ticket grants access to Miss Slugo's annual Christmas party for the dispensary Kiddiex. Bridgeport residents donate candy and toys for the children while Santa distributes gifts around 1 20 pm. Moving pictures are planned and the event should end by 3 pm Friday afternoon. A Glenlivet Scotch bottle was placed in the cornerstone of the First National Bank of Jersey City building.
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Santa Claus
Glenlivet
First National Bank of
Jersey City
Christmas Guests Fill Local Homes With News
Numerous Brooklyn visitors and regional travelers arrive for the holidays. Agnes Bigelow Edwin B gelow Esillot Bigelow Miss Marion Page Ellen Page Roland Walker John Giflis Miss M E Weed Edward E Prich Louise Hoyt and others host and welcome relatives. Community notices include church events school gatherings and a Christmas party for W C A children.
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Fred. B. Walker
Myrtle Avenue
A. H. Sagendorch
Spencer, Mass
Marion and
Ellen Page
Worcester
Mass
Roland Walker
Spencer
John Giflis
This
City
International Party At Teach Street Institute
An international party for people of all nationalities will be held at the International W. C. A. Institute on Thursday evening. Miss Betty Payne will render vocal selections and other entertainment is planned. Dancing and games, refreshments to follow. Mrs. Frank Patterson of 33 King Street, Stratford, is visiting her sister in Plainfield, New Jersey. Senior Commercial English classes held a Christmas entertainment with a novel grab bag feature. Miss Magdalene Hayden wore a dress with ten pockets each containing a package. Those in charge included Miss Lullian Kiely, Miss Irma Fargo, Miss Frances O’Neil, and Miss Blanche Feinstein. The Christian Endeavor Society of the United Congregational church held a surprise party for John Lang in church parlors. Catholic Community House Social Club hosted a Christmas dance at Seaside Institutes with Mary Dougherty in charge and festive decorations.
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Universalist Church Sunday School
Fred Walker
Magdalens Hayden
Alles Fairbanks
Lullian Kiely
Irma Fargo
Frances O'Neil
Blanche Feinstein
Christian Endeavor Socety
United Congregational Church
John Lang
Seaside Iinstitutea
Mary Dougherty
Bridgeport Briefs
Weather observer Jennings predicts a white Christmas with a storm due soon. The Chamber of Commerce has not decided on auditors for mantel finances. Docks expected to be cleared for action. Women gain equal rights with men on the Democratic town committee chaired by John Cornell Jr. Democratic activities to boom next month. Bridgeport public school committees back the Board of Education's plan to spend 2.7 million for added facilities. 62 girls and P boys in the orphan asylum will get a Christmas party Saturday via American Hardware Stores Inc. Two Venezuelans studying housing in Bridgeport, J. B. Bance and EB. Arroyo Lameda, guests of Paul S. Chapman, with State Chamber of Commerce head Stanley H. Bullard to preside at Hotel Taft meeting in New Haven.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mantel
Democratic Town Committee
John Cornell, Jr
Orphan Asylum
American Hardware Stores, Inc
Stanley H. Bullard
The
Bullard Machine Tool Co
State Chamber of Commerce
Taft
New Haven
Paris to have three municipal baths
Paris plans three public swimming baths to be built in Parke within 18 months. Each estimated at 3,000,000 francs, modeled after Strasbourg baths. Delegates travel to Alsace to inspect facilities. An American steamer Yellowstone dragged anchors and grounded at St Nichael Island in a heavy gale.
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Paris
Parke
Seine
Alsace
Strasbourg
Yellowstons
St. Nichael _ Island
Azores
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M. J. Buechler
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N.Y
Victor
Steinert
NeSize
Sim
Woly Nicht
Ginuck- Reimer
John Mel
Lytt Liersh
Trinity “Choir
Raele
Trinity Choir
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Lethlehem
Patten Glenerbread Roy—leet
Vic
Vieter Oratorio
Rictor Ocheatra
Sels Lopitino
Elst Baker
iPrinit
Trinit
Steve Porte
Xineas Club
Barnum
Main Sirent
Rulbgeport
Conn
Agnes Bigelow
Edwin B*gelow
Esillot Bigelow
Brooklyn
Henry P. Henshaw
Fairfield Avenue
William Miller Paxton
New York City
Paxton
Merion Henshaw
Harvey Wood
Poughkeepsie
Wood
Florence Smith
Fannie Smith Normal School
Chester Keating
Noble Avenue
Catholic University
Washington, D
M. E. Weed
Newark
Edward E Prich
Whitney Avenue
Louise M. Hoyt
Iranistan Avenue
Men's League of the People’s Presbyterian Church
L. T. Court
M. Court
General Electric Company
A. I. Olenstead
Maplewood Avenue
Newtown
D. W. Marshall
People's Presbyterian Church
Reta Hazelton
Park Avenue
Quincy
Benjamin Browster
City National Bank
Samuel Susman
L. J. Levy
Louis Schwartz
David Arronson
Charles Posengard
Rose Sherman
Carol Beck
Hal T. Kearns
New Jersey
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Howard Avenue
Littleton
N. H
Wallace Cooper
Cuba
Alice Lockwood Cooper
Cooper
Isabelle Baker
Cottage Street
Honolulu
Hawaii
International Institute
Francis Granfield
Annapolis Academy
Jane Gilhuley
Chapel Street
David Rhoades
William Fryer
Alfred Clark
Robert Pearson
West Haven
George P. Farley, JR
George P. Farley
Lewis Street
William Pickett
Catherine Street
New London
Marjorie Kinder
Robert Rock
Marion Sterling
North Main Street
Frank J. Costello
Richard Costello
French Street
Burns & Bassick Company
Lena Mallin
Ihas
Day Nursery
Miss
Vincent Murphy
D. M. Murphy
Waterveliet
N. Y
Washington Park M. EB
A. F. Campbell
Robert Frarson
Gaughter
David
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Marmot Coats
Hudson Seal
Hudson Seal Coats
Flonnees
Ives’ Railway
Ives’ Motor Boats
Rhoades
King Street
Bridgeport Briefs
Jennings
Chamber of
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J. B. Bance
Caracas
EB. Arroyo Lameda
Paul S. Chapman
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