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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Trade School Graduates
 Seven

Seven students of the Bridgeport Trade school have been awarded df- plomas by the State Board of Educa- ton this week. The seven graduates have completed their course of 4,800 hours of actual work in classroom and shop, and are thoroughly versed in their trades which vary from paint ing and decorating to that of electri- elan.
 The diplomas were signed by F. J. Trinder, State Director of Vocation Education; Governor Lake; his sec retary, and by Director H. J. Hanson, of the local Trade school. The cer- tificate of graduation is generally suf- ficient to assure the graduate imme- diate employment in local manu- featuring concern. The standard ot scholarship is so high at the Trade school that graduates of that institu- ton are eagerly sought by local fac tories
 The Graduates.
 The students who have completed their courses at the trade school are now journeymen fnclude:.
 Edward Dolyak, machfnist; Joseph Bruchlaskt, painting and decorating; Walter Bruknus. painting and decor ating; Howard Guilty. electrician John Johnson, mechanical drafting Miller Christensen, pattern making John Reno. machinist.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Colleges In Contest
 Find Oldest Grad.

Midd1etown, Conn, June 1o-The announcement by the Wesleyan au- thorities that Cornelius Cole AT, of Los Angeles, Cal, the oldest living alumnus of the college and of the Psi Epsilon fraternity, you'd cross the continent in order to De present at (te ninetieth annual co99gnencement exer- cises of Wesleyan University, hs1s started a contest among the colleges to see which has the oldest living alunlnus.
 The University of Vermont has en- tered as it's representative the Rev. Dr. George Gaby Rice of the cIoss of '4T who will be 103 years old on Septem- Der 22. At present Dr. Rice is in good health, although he is confined to g wheel chair. He makes his home with his daughter, Mrs. O. w. Otis. sO6 East Pierce street, Council Bluffs. He is three years the senior of MT. Cole and was graduated from college fNIc years earlier.
 Union College has an a1umnus who is e6 years old. tho Rev. A. P. Bots- ford of Woodbury, N. J., a graduate of the class of '46, while it is said that Brown is entering in the contest the Rev. John Hunt of the class of AZ, who is now in his tooth year.
 So, if the colleges can substant1ate their claims, 1t would seem that the University of Vermont has the alum nus who has lived to the greatest age, while to the Brunonians goes the dis tinction of having the alumnus who has been graduated from college the longest
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
H. s. Students
 Score Success With Heritage

Despite recent postponement and torrid weather the Health Pageant, Heritage was produced just the same, and before record crowd on The high school auditorium was the scene of the event. The motive be- hind the staging of the pageant lay in driving home to both parent and schoolt child the facts concerning the building up of healthy body and mind.
 The plot was woven around a child and it's seeking of the final heritage of Dirt, Carelessness and Laziness to sway the Youth from its proper course, the Child with the aid Of Education, Good Food, Sunshine and
 The pageant was written by Miss Margaret Kiely, Dean of the High School, and produced by High School Sara Sherman Pryor. To MT. Jesse R. Beans belongs the credit for the splendid lighting effects and the at tractive stage layout The costumes were original and colorful Tn snort the entire pageant was admirably pro- duced.
 Leading Roles.
 Those who play adtng parts in Wight; Prologue" Catherine Egbert; "Education,' Elsie Anderson; Care 1essness,' Hanna S1ossberg; Good Food" Catherine Daly; Sunshine" Gladys Murphy, Fresh Air." Ray F'orestelle; Out-of-door Exercise" :" Bessie Sachs; Plenty of Sleep" Veronica Brennan; 'Iaziness." David Greenberg; Dirt William Allen; Disease" Dorothy Dean; 'eMalnutri- tion." Benita BeIden; "Stunted Growth" Miriam Katz; Dental lily gtene," Myrtle sherman; Milk" Ju- Iia. Monahan: Bread" William But terfeId: 'rVegetables," Genevieve Stone: 'TFresh Eggs" Anna Seigal; Water" Helen O'Nef1.
 The Pageant committee includes Miss Kelly, Mrs. Pryor, Miss Jane Anderson, Miss Mary Jackson, Miss Lucy Curtiss, Jessie Beans, Harvey Went and Clayton B. Stevens. Miss Judd, instructor of sewing, had charge of the costumes which were especial ly attractive.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10

the display quite staggered one. The ornamental and practical value of many of the articles proved that most of the work was not done on the art for arts sake principal, but with an eye to making the work distinctly of use.
 Oriental and European, pastoral and panoramic scenes by the children of the lower grades reflected the efficacy of the present methods of instruction.
 Posters Attractive.
 Co1orful posters exploiting the virtues of good foods aSd fresh air; accident prevention posters shrieking solemn warning to look before the leap. Little books entitled, "Our Work illustrated and bound by the children; silhouettes clipped with a few snips of the scissors in dextrous hands, placed against transparent parchment to form attractive lamp shades; block printing, in which the child stamps various designs of his own planning on curtains, towels and covers.
 Lessons in home planning are eff fected by utilizing wooden or clay furniture to furnish the rooms of doll houses. The girls sewing classes have a proud exhibit of dainty gingham frocks, aprons and whatnots of wo- mems wear. The boys of the manual training classes displayed a praise worthy group of useful and ornament al articles such as tie-racks, tabourets book-holders, lamps, and the like.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Columbus School Children Display
 Fine Art Work

The display of art work done by students of Columbus school gave the kindergarten room and hall the aspect of medieval bazaar. Art work of every description applied in a practi- cal way, embodied in aprons, towels and luncheon kits, summer dresses of gingham. toys and games. racks tabourettes. kiddy-cars, all the handf- work of the Columbus pupils, lent color and brightness to the exhibition.
 Much of the work done in this line by the pupils is superior to articles of the same description which people purchase every day in local stores. Not only are the articles c1easing to the eye from an artistic point of view, but they are of value as utilities.
 Daint Eroclxs.
 Members of the sewing classes, un- der the supervision of Miss Dorothy Merrill, have made summer dresses of gingham and other light materials are being exhibited.
 The work of the boys in the manual training class, directed by Eugene cars. toye, games of all sorts, music stands, benches. tables, work in imitation leather stamped with block prints in bright colors, makes another attractive spot in the exhibition.
 Members of the fifth grade have made toys and games. Wheeler and chairs on rockers for small sized chill dren, picture puzzles, and all sorts of games, such as 'F1Sh and Ring" and Horse and Ring" for older ones, to say nothing at all of all sorts of carved wooden animals. jointed and reaIisti- cal1y painted.
 Many of the articles on exhibition were sold to admiring parents and friends of the school children, although the work of the dressmaking and manual training classes were merely for exhibition purposes. The exhibit was crowded both afternoon and even ing. and many very desirable and use full articles were purchased.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
TwoLocal Boys Graduate From
 West Point

Two graduates of Bridgeport High School are completing their four years at the United States Military Academy at West Point this June. The two young men who will receive commis- sions this month are Albert Svirha and Harold Mo1loy, both of whom were members of the class of 1918 at the local high school.
 Immediately after receiving their sheepskins Svirha and> Molloy will spend a few days at home with parents and friends before entering upon ac- tive service in one of the forts or mili- tary posts which are scattered here and there throughout the country. They may receive orders to report for duty in Hawaii or the Philippines.
 Francis Mol1oy, who graduated from the high school in the class of 1921, and brother of Harold Mol1oy, who graduates from the U. s. Military Academy this June, will enter West Point on July 25th. Francis has com pleted successfully final entrance examination, both physical and men tai, and will follow in his brothers footsteps.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10

their natural habitat. Tn the cold months after most birds have migrat- ed southward time is occupied in profitable study of birds nests, which are collected in the fall and brought to the school-room. In this way the made of fine rootlets, grasses, and is lined with horsehair; that the robins s nest is a mud cup, and the Shrike's s home has a soft lining; that the orioles abode is a basket affair con sisting of two leaves woven together and suspended from the bough of a tree.
 In the early spring the children build nesting boxes or more preten- tfous bird houses for blue-birds, wrens, and chickadees. Bird tables are placed in trees and near windows and crumbs and seeds are scattered on them, while the coming and going of the little visitors is watched in tently.
 The memory of different birds and their appearance is rigid1y fastened in water-cOlOrs or crayons upon outline water-coloss os crayons upon outline drawing of birds. Many teachers have utilized this feature as an exercise for the regular drawing hour.
 The organization of Audubon clubs has the hearty endorsement of P. P. Clexton, United States Commissioner of Education, who says in part, 'I consider the work of the Junior Audu- bon clubs very important for both educational and economic results there were 1,676, 900 Junior Audubon members enrolled on the files of the National Society. The number has been greatly tnireased since then, the enrolment probably calling for over two million young bird lovers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
 At Milford H. s.
 Begins Tonight

Milford, June 10-The commence ment exercises of the class of 1922, Milford High school, will be given on Saturday evening, when Class Night of the union service which will be held at the Plymouth Congregational church on Sunday evening. June 11th, when the pastor, Rev. Charles F. At kins, will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon, all of the commencement exercises will take place in the Gen. tral Grammar school auditorium. The graduation exercises will be held on Thursday evening, June 18th, and the Junior Prom on the following evening.
 The committee in charge of the Class Night program includes Miss Marie Maher, Miss Virginia Plumb and Gustave Lansper. An interest i'-g program has been prepared with lowing members of the class will par ticipate: Virginia Plumb, class hfs- torian; class prophet, Marie Maher; and Maker of the Class Will, LeRoy Lush. The Class characteristics will be read by Helen Buckho1z, while the senior class~knocks will be read by Jeanette Boyle. Junior class knocks will be read by Katherine Broderick. The facu1ty's favorfte sayings will be read by Mary Neylan. The class poetess is Frances Armstrong and the class song was composed by Edythe Schumann. The presentation of faculty and glass gifts will be made by Geraldine Smith.
 There will also be music and danc- ing following the exercises. Witt stein's orchestra of New Haven will furnish the music for the Junior Prom which promises to be one of the The committee in charge includes Gertrude Broadwe1l Helen Gould, Martha Hotchkiss, Ray Malpass, Percy Whitford and Donald Anderson.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
TO RESUME SERVICE
 WITH AUSTRIA-HUNGAR

Post Office Money Orders service with Autria- Hungary will be resumed June Is. after having been discon- tinued for five years. Post masters have been directed to accept money orders for Hungary upon application
 The Hungarian Post Office Depart ment asks that people using the ser vice do not send money in letters, reg isteued or otherwise as the Hungar- ian Government will not be responsi- hIe for such money. The Hungarian Pcstaa Authorities suggest that all persons desiring to send money to Hungary, should use international postal money orders
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
INVENTORY OF ESTATE
 OF JOHN McAULIFEE-EILE

Inventory of the estate of John H. McAu1iffe who was found dead at the wheel of his automobile May 2S, last, under very mysterious circumstances, has been fled The estate shows s251.o2. This includes his automo- bile and cash to the amount of s102. The appraisers are Louie E. Lowell and David Greenbaum. The admins trix is Emily L. McAuliffe.
 Inventory of the estate of De1phine P. Norris who died Feb. IS, 1922. shows s4,676.18, part in cash and part In bonds. The appraisers were Harry E. wadham and George B. Crawford. William E. Norris is the administrator.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Mrs. Howell, Captain of Scouts, Coached
 Successful Plays

An especially fine comedy Aboard a Slow Train Thru Mizzoury," was given last night in Redmen's hall in Stratford, by Troop No. l, of Stratford Girl Scouts. The play consisted of three acts, the inside of a railroad day coach on the F. D. Q. railroad, Eczema, Missoury; same old train travelling from Slab Side Corners to Rolla and It keeps on travelling from Vinegar Creek right to Stratford.
 The play was directed by Mrs. Richard Howell captain of the troop Mrs. Edward D. Simpson is the first lieutenant
 Special numbers were presented by the little tin soldiers. Elizabeth Johnson. Jeannette DeLorme Sylvia Waterhouse and Florence Carey; the porter, Helen Propson; Laura Chris tie; Beulah Morgan and Irene Bur
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Thomas F. Conley, IT,,
 Receives Appointment
 To U. s. Naval Academy

Thomas F. Con1ey, Jr., son of MT. and Mrs. Thomas F. Con1ey of 9S5 Grand street, will enter the United States Military Academy at Annapolis on June 18th. The young man has received final notification from au- thorities of the academy that he has passed the stringest entrance eXamina-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Famous Organist to
 Appear Here Sunday

Prof. Dezider D'Antalffy," world famous organist will appear in an recital in St. Stephens church on Spruce street, Sunday evening at z o'clock D'Antalffy has been hailed ty prominent European and Aneri- can musicians as a genius At the age of seven a special stool had to built for him that he might reach the pedals, and at the age of 23 he was professor in organ. at the Royal Academy of Music.
 Miss Mildred Simko and Miss Mary Legen. sopranos, of this city, will as- Sist at the recital
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
U. s. TO TEACH FILIPNOs.

Manila-The Department of Public Instruction. with the approval of Gov. Wood, is importing sixty American teachers for the schols of the various provinces.
 Under Secretary Albert expects this number will arrive in time for the opening of the schols next June.
 American teachers are required to contract to service for two years in any part of the islands. The project is in line with the policy of the Cover nor General of increasing the use of English in the Philippines.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Big Increase in
 Toll Line Calls

That business is forging ahead is indicated by the increase in toll line calls. The local central exchange of the Southern New Ens1and Tele- phone company is completing 2,200 The month of May was the best in the point of toll line service which the company has seen in two years, and indications show an increase for June.
 During the past six weeks, local calls have approdn1ated 90.o0o a day. Toll line service for Fairfield. Stratford and Milford is being han d1e1 through the local exchange
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
First Victim of
 Terrific Heat Dies

The first victim of the heat of the summer was Andrew 1llSyo, 45 years old, of SPA Willard street The man died of heat prostration at the Bridgeport hospital, shortly after he was admitted. The man worked all morning at the plant of the Bridge port Brass company. When he ar rived home at noon, he complained of severe pains in the head. The Elmer gency ambulance was called, and Dr. | F. Walsh found the man uncOn- scious. He rushed him to the hos pitaI, where Ilkyo died shortly after he was admitted
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Della Eccles May
 Go to Asylum

Della Eccles, the woman who at tempted suicide by drinking a lysoI will probably be committed to the Trenton Asylum, upon her release from Hillside Home The swonan was tparo1ed from the Trenton insti- tutiCn several months ago, and came directly to Bridgeport. where she was visiting" She was to have been married to Daniel Foley. of New Brunswick. N l. today Relatives are expected here today to make ar ranEanautz for her removal
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
15O Hotel Men
 Guests at Stratfield

The spring meeting of the New England Hotel Association was held in the Stratfield yesterday afternoon with approximately 150 members in at tendance. Among the guests Of Manager Frank A. Cantwen who is treasurer of the New England sasso- ciation were Arthur L. Race. Of the Copley-PIaza in Boston, president of the association and William Draper of Northampton, secretary Of the as- sociation-
 Mayor Atwater delivered the ad- dress of welcome to the hotel men and their guests at the dinner dance in the ballroom which closed the pro- gram. The hotel men were. also ad- dressed by Edmund s. Wolfe. presi- dent of the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
DIVORCE GRANTED ON
 GRQITNDS OF DESERIION

.'I am going to Alaska and you will be in my way" Martin W. No Ian told his wife, Katherine c. Nolan in Seattle Mrs Nolan now of West port, said she had not heard from her husband since 1915 and believed that he was continually traveling be- tween Seattle and Alaska He told me one one occasion that he would be gone six weeks and he did not turn up until three years later
 Judge Newell B. Jennings grauted1a divorce on the grounds of desertion-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
Films Will Rival School Reader Hays

'TWhen the asso citation with which I am working gets it's plans and ideals developed, as I am firm ly convinced it honestly intends to do, moving picture machines for purely educational purposes will be as common in every public school as the Second Reader is now" said Will H. Hays, former Postmaster General, to 300 members of the Bond Club of New York at luncheon held at the Bankers Club, No. 120 Broadway, yeSterday,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10

ion with flying co1ors and will em- bark upon his career as midshipman. MT. Conley graduates from the local high school this June where he has maintained a high standard of scholar ship during his four years at the Hill top school. He is very popular among schools folks and is a leader in his class.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
CHILD STRUCK BY AUTO.

Emma Marcina, g, of 27 Hall street. was struck by an automobile driven by H. M- Ellsworth, of 1856 East Wash- tngton avenue, yesterday on Housa- tonic avenue Dr. F. J. O'Rrien of the Emergency staff. removed the lit ile girl to St. Vincent's hospital where she is suffering from possible frac- <zar. of the Skza1l
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10
TO INSPECT HILLSIDE.

will visit the Hillside Home, Margar- ct Ford cottage, and Town Farm. or Monday afternono- The visitors will be the guests of the Board of Chari- ties They will inspect the buildings and the work done by the depart
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-06-10

Advertise in The Times
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-01

Just Another Blunder Says Labor
Washington, Sept. LEADERS of
the striking shopmen will not abate
their attempts 70 make the strike
effective whatever action is taken by
the court III Chicago as the result of
injunction proceedings instituted by
Attorney General Daugherty, it was
said here today og President Johnson,
Of the ulachinists union.
THE fling Of this suit is just an
other bLunder TO be added to the long
list which the administration has al
ready made in dealing with the rail-
road situation" Johns IN sad. He said
that It would lake more than an in
Junction suit or an injunction to pre-
vent the complete. collapse of some of
the railroads in the next thirty DAYS.
Word Of the court action had a
bon1bshell effect among labor leaders
generally ana many expressions of
surprise were heard among govern
inert officials themselves. The Sc
cret Of the contemplated action had
been well kept ard the Attorney Cen
eral slipped OUT Of Washington with
only a few of his associates knowing
of his departure. ..a. 2. rs.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-01
BLEASE HAS GOOD LEAD
BUT MUST RUN AGAIN
IRw AaHnn1ukad Ep-~m.N '.s'
IBy Associated Pressl

Columbia, s. C., Sept. with only
thirteen boxes, probably representing
less than 1000 votes rnreported, the
State tonight has a total vote report
ed in the South Carolina Democratic
primary Tuesday of III, 724.
Of this vote Cole L. BIease received
1928 and Thomas G.. Mcleod 65, 400,
and these two will go in a second pri-
mary September -. The other four
candidates stood as follows: George
X. Laney, 2$,04'; William Coleman,
3,745; John T. Duncan, 1,795; J. J.
Cantey, 1,34S.
Samuel NJ. Wolfe, attorney general
has been renominated over both oppo-
nents, a previous statement that the
attorney general might have to enter
a SECOND primary, having been an er-
rOr.
Addition al returns today made no
changes in other contests.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-09-01
Shop Worker in
Pensacola Given
Tar and Feathers
lBy Associated Preasl

Pensacola, Sept. Although Coun-
ty Solicitor William Fisher has been
endeavoring to run down the guilty
parties who tarred and attempted to
feather Lonnie Durham, a shop work.
man, ne reported last night that he
had met with no success so far in his
efforts. One witness after another
has been summoned TO the prosecu-
tors office, but no information could
be Obtained strong enough as. yet to
warrant ar arrest.
Durham is yet in the hospital and
sticks TO his original story of being
saker in custody by trio of stran-
gers as he left a restaurant on East
Wright street, at II o'clock Wednes-
day night on the pretext of being ar
rested. He believed he was being Ia
ken to the police station or county
jail, and as he was stranger, he did
not make out that the car was being
driven awy from the city.
Arriving t point some five miles
out, he said, the men forcibIy dis
ROBBED him, poured copious quaint.
ty of Goa! oil, tar and gasoline over
his naked body, and then, with an al.
legged threat, one member of the par.
ty struck a match, believing an at
tempt was then to be made to burn
him alive, Durham suddenly struck
the man with the lighted match Sc
we're blow in the mouth. This had
the effect of disconcerting his CAPT
tors and gave Durham a chance to
secrete himself, as he ran from them.