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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1919

Page

14

Southport social notices at Brooklawn Country Club

A noon sports luncheon at Brooklawn Country Club precedes an obstacle putting match with Mrs Joseph H Stagg offering prizes. Guests include Mrs George Holmes Edwards, Mrs mile Canning of New Orleans, Judges and Mrs Morris B Berachter, and numerous locals. Also noted are weddings, teas, and regional visits featuring many named residents and summer sojourns around Brooklawn and nearby towns.

Brooklawn Country Club Joseph H. Stagg George Holmes ‘Edwards Mile Canning New Orleans Par Anta Morris B. Berachter Frederick Bassick Eed: Fenton Harry Walker Anne Fish Amelia Beardsley Nellie Upeon Alice Curtis Margaret Oliphant South‘port Elliott ‘Henderson Ulda Chapman Dorothy Hender Sally Wilmot Edith Won Dorothy Peterson Uehing Doris Taylor Oberln Harry Renner Southport John Banks Ualing Place Miss Oliphant Wilson Banks H. MW. Hamilton H. G. Oliphant Walter S. Wilmot

Happy Family at Hemlocks House at Hemlow Vacation Home

The Hemlow vacation house of the Visiting Nurse association at Easton reservoir welcomes five new tamers as a happy family of twenty. Two months old twins thrive under special nursing with outdoor time and special supervision by graduate nurses. In July the nurses treated 207 patients with 3404 visits and attended 615 babies. They work with city doctors to stamp out typhoid fever. Miss Helen Boyd heads the board program. Recreation plans include baby shows. Miss Janet Ottley and Miss Fosie Robb take vacation, Miss Ottley in Wickford, Miss Robb touring Canada. Miss Mary Baron returns from vacation in New York and Canada. Miss Rachel Walp substitutes over the summer and studies public health at Simmons College. she recently returned from overseas service.

Hemlow Visiting Nurse Association Easton Reservoir Fnr Helen Boyd Recreation Commission Janet Ottley Fosie Robb Association Otley Wickford Robb Canada Mary Baron New York Rachel Walp Simmons’ College Walp

Bela Ormo Exhibition Attracts Large Crowd In Bridgeport

The five oil paintings in The Tragedy of Brute Force at 181 Fairfield Avenue attract many visitors. Created by Bela Ormo, a Hungarian artist, the works use a unique technique with minimal brushwork and a strong anti militarist message. The exhibit, backed by the Americanization Bureau and Bridgeport Art League, closes Saturday.

Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport Bela Orma Thas Hela Ormo Ormo Inafe Americanization Bureau Community Service Committee Bridgeport Art League Justice Wheeler Orms Michigan Henry Word Ford

Anglo-Saxons Outvoted At Amsterdam Congress

At the International Trades Union session in Amsterdam British and American delegates failed to remove a paragraph making resolutions binding on all nations. The vote ended 23 to 11 in favor of retaining the clause, with British delegates departing before the ballot.

Amsterdam International Trades Union Washington DL. C

The Dangerous Four Bolsheviks Quote Headlines

In a provocative remark the speaker lists four dangerous groups as Bolsheviks including educators, pulpit speakers, newspaper men, and public officials. The comment cites a survey of influence and public sentiment, then moves on to social notes including visits and travels of local residents through August.

Leslie Ford

Hall Home Girls Busy Workers at Penny Fair Preparations

A group of busy young women at the Hall Home of the Associated Charities on Main Street are preparing for a penny fair to be held later in the tenth. Miss Helen Cooper and Miss Ruth Cullens supervise daily craft, sewing, and doll clothes projects for exhibit. Evening programs include songs, games, and dances with parents invited to certified performances. Camp Omans remains popular as weekly picnic plans expand for the Day Nursery families.

Associated Charities Main Street Hall Rome Helen Cooper Ruth Cullens Omans Itty Girls Hight Recreation Board Fairfield Shane Fairfield Avenue Seaside Avenue Gould Homestead Ash Creek

Comfort Club 10 Beach Party at Fairfield beach

The Comfort club executive board set Field Day for Saturday at I. A. Marten's Fairfield beach cottage. Aimed to honor 102d Ambulance boys Le land Hull Frank Grump Frank Doreski Lieut Paul Crocker David Jarvin Vernon Peck. Activities include swimming events games a frankfurter roast at 6 followed by sports and canoeing with canoes provided. Members and Ambulance company urged to spread plans for a large turnout.

Comfort Club I. A. Marten Fairfield Beach Cottage Stratfield Leland Hull Frank Grump Frank Doreski Paul Crocker David Jarvin Vernon Peck

Why Not Get Away As Child Lawyer Near Deaths Door

An exchange from the New York Evening Post shows a mother and her child debating a mutual friend's illness. The wise child muses that if someone is “next to death” she should move, as they walk and reflect on the strange remark.

Solose Death's Door Mana New York Evening Post

Horse and marriage tensions tie family loyalties

In Kentucky plans to secure a horse spark a dispute with Crittenden. The narrator fears losing control of her married life while seeking independence with support from Mother Hayes and Daddy Hayes. A strategic ruse to keep a horse unnamed from Crittenden unfolds.

Moller Hayes la Wittchester Thare Bess Crittenden Mother Hayes Kentucky Daddy Hayes

Child Dead Five Hurt As Train Wrecks Home in Springfield

Aug Mass. One child died and five others were injured when a string of freight cars being switched at Boston Albany yards ran out of control and crashed into a two story dwelling. Armeiga Capetano, seven, died. Mrs Capetano and four other children were injured but expected to recover. Separately, George W Brown and James J Perome, returned service men, were granted permission to obtain master plumbers licenses by unanimous vote of the Board of Aldermen.

Boston & Albany Yards Springfield Mass Boston & Albany Summer Street Armeiga Capetano John Capetano George Wv, Brown James J. Perome Alfred W. Burdick Board of Aldermen Alderman Burdick

Suit Settled After Water Street Widening Plan

James H. Burton drops damage suit against the city over Water street widening for the plate project. City attorney report and recommendation to settle for 1100 dollars were approved at the Board of Aldermen meeting Monday night.

James H. Burton Water Street Board of Aldermen

Haig and Beatty Named Earls in War Honors

London Aug 5 Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig and Admiral Sir David Beatty will be created earls in recognition of wartime services. General Allenby to be made a viscount. Generals Plumer Rawlinson Byng and Horne to receive baronetcies. Large monetary grants for many land and sea services were also recommended by King George in the Commons.

London Douglas Haig David Beatty H. Allenby Herbert Plumer Henry S. Rawlinson Julian Byng Henry S&s. Horne Great Britain King George House of Commons

Grip Deaths Surpass War Fatalities Worldwide

A Secolo report for 1918 claims Italy saw grip deaths reach 60 percent higher than war deaths, while global grip fatalities were about twice those of the war. The figures come from an Italian statistics publication and reflect extraordinary mortality from the grip.

Ome Secolo Italy Grip

Bees Restricted for Parcel Post to Union of South Africa

Postmasters in the country are instructed on regulations for parcel post to the Union of South Africa. Bees and other possible disease carriers are among items restricted from that destination.

Union of South Africa

Zephyr Ginghams and fabrics for school dresses

Advertises Zephyr ginghams in checks, plaids, and stripes with remnant lengths for school dresses. White muslin and cambric finish offered in two to ten yard lengths with discounted prices. Heavy bed spreads in Mercerized, attractive patterns priced with annex offer.

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