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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
6
Selina, a lonely bride in a Dutch household, marries Pervus De Jong in a modest ceremony after a staged meal and village rituals. She battles fear and longing as the wedding wagon, a new home, and a rigid husband frame her uneasy transition from Pools to De Jong.
Peking reports general satisfaction in Washington as Senator William J. Borah reaffirms America s long standing goodwill toward China. G T Wang a former premier and arms conference delegate lauds the statement as a clear expression of American fair play and justice in international relations.
Selina DeJong recalls a grueling six month cycle of planting, tending, and harvesting on the High Prairie farm. Pervus prides himself on labor while Selina feels a deeper bond with the land and the feeding of Chicago’s children, as hardship and hunger shape their world.
Last evening at 9 30 firemen answered a alarm from Bronson's Corners. On arrival they found a passerby mistaken a back building for a fire and recalled the crew. Residents attend Saengerfest events in Waterbury and Duckingham hall, with locals joining the German Maennerchor for a picnic at Lakewood Park. Beacon Falls evacuees from Naugatuck High School list Miss Miriam Ferris to Connecticut College and others to New Haven Normal, Waterbury Hospital training, or diploma night. Local students and workers are noted with travels, reunions, and summer plans as the employment office at Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co. receives a fresh coat of paint.
Thomas and Lizzie Donovan sold a house and lot on Fuller street to Edward W. Peck and Amelia. Papers filed at Town Clerk Louis Schiller’s office. Several residents returned from California visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tyrell on North Main street. Grammar school drum corps cancels tonight’s meeting, resumes next Thursday under instructor O’Connor. Mr and Mrs. Michael return from New York University commencement. Michael graduates. James J Kenney, son of Mrs. Kenney, returns from St Bonaventure College after earning master of arts. Niagara University degree conferred earlier. Miss Ruby Rubin, violinist, parmi pupils at Paul Prechnel concert in Waterbury.
Millville Grange plans a special meeting at the Millville library tonight led by Master Percy Maxwell. After a long winter break, summer gatherings resume with hopes for strong attendance and revival of the old spirit as new officers assume duties for the coming year.
A scrambled list shows various value and price entries labeled Thursday with amounts like 1.49 1.94 2.00 and 29c 49c 59e 1.39 with multiple monetary figures and symbols, indicating a sale or promotional pricing sequence. The fragment mentions higher values such as 4 2.50 5.00 and 10 in a dense numeric string.
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