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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

4

Senior Prom at High School Tomorrow Night

The 1921 senior prom will be held in the high school gymnasium tomorrow evening with Miss Alice Fitzeibbonn as chair of the decorations committee. Al Rosenberg’s Jazz Orchestra will provide dancing music and teachers are invited as chaperones. A senior banquet closed class day last night with readings and toasts. Principal Simonds and Principal Moore received honors as a portrait was presented to the school.

Alice Fitzeibbonn al Rosenbers Mrs. Curtis Jennerman Aline Kiely Mise Collins Mise. Irethy Mins Hurley Misa Becker Burgoyne Miss Crosby Misa Everett Mins Ward Mrr. Hames Davia Misa Woolworth Newton Matthias Carr Ucker Misa Walker Hunt Anderson Nan

Bridgeport Briefs Highlight Local Hearings and Events

Public hearings on jitney routes will be held at City Hall next Tuesday and Wednesday mornings at 10 by the Public Utilities Commission. Veterans of Foreign Wars arrange for Mrs. S Poli to decorate Bridgeport graves in France. Thomas R Lill to present part two of his municipal investigations report to the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow. Surendra Karr spoke to the Philosophical Society on Social Problems in Asia. Youthful Bridgeport graduate Joseph Miahtey from Tonafly N J will delay priesthood to gain practical experience at the First National Park this summer. Sgt John Riviere completed a parachute drop over Pleasure Beach despite a gale. He landed near Lordship after detouring by the Like Torpedo Boat Co. John P D Cashin was toasted at the Seaside Chan banquet at the Elks Home. Mrs Albert A Hodgkins of 141 Bronx Ave will host the Ten Ten Club meeting Friday afternoon.

Public Utilities Commission S. Poli Europe Bridgeport France Thomas R. Lill Chamber of Commerce Surendra Karr The Philosophical Society Asia Joseph Miahtey Russian Orthodox Theological Seminary Tonafly N. J First National Park John Riviere Pleasure Beach Torpedo Boat Company Johnson's Creek

Counterfeit Five Dollar Federal Note Description

Treasury circular No 469 details a counterfeit five dollar note found in circulation. The fake resembles a 1914 series with Cleveland bank origin, ER Cheek, Lincoln portrait, and plate numbers 793 and undistinguishable face plate. It notes two papers pasted to imitate thread and says back seal quality is weak.

Federal Reserve Treasury Department Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Ohio John Burke United States Houston Lincoln

Ten Ten Club House Party Hosts Friday Tea

Mrs Jennie Wilcox of Hawthorne street opens her home Friday afternoon for members of the Ten Ten Club with tea served by the hostess Miss Jeannette Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Mary Lewis of Pair Held avenue and Tilton Seminary student will attend a house party at Madison Mead over the weekend before returning to Tilton Seminary for summer vacation

Jennie Wilcox Hawthorne Street Misa Jeannette Lewis Marry Lewis Avenue Tilton Seminary Tilton New Hump- Sire Madison Mead

Buffalo wedding ties opera star to Caruso aide

Miss Nina alurgana a Metropolitan grand opera singer married Bruto Zirato private secretary to Enrico Caruso in Holy Cross church Dedham Mass. In Boston a witness identified Nicola Sacco as part of a bandit gang that robbed and murdered Paymaster Frederick Parmen ter and his guard Washington.

Buffalo Nina Alurgana Bruto Zirato Enrico Caruso Holy Cross Church Dedham Mass Nicola Sacco Dedham Court Frederick Parmenter

Theft reported at Sons of Italy club rooms

Two thefts were reported to the Detective Bureau yesterday. The club rooms of the Sons of Italy at 474 East Washington avenue were entered sometime during the past few days, and tobacco valued at $10 and $13 in cash were stolen. A sneak thief made off with a bundle containing 2 yards of muslin from a Main street store yesterday afternoon. The cloth was owned by Mrs. M. J. Gannon of Charles street.

Detective Bureau Sons of Italy East Washington Avenue M. J. Gannon Charies Street

Crude oil price cuts announced amid rising stocks

Pittsburgh on June 16 reports a second crude oil price reduction in a week with a 25 cent per barrel cut by major buyers. Stocks are rising as the motive. In Wiston The William S Gilbert Cluck company plans an indefinite shutdown of part of its plant, affecting about a quarter of its workers.

Pittsburgh W.onsted William S. Gilbert Cluck Company

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