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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1919

Page

12

Bridge Luncheon Followed by Bridge Event at Brooklawn

The Brooklawn Country Club hosted a sports luncheon with a bridge session where Mrs. Joseph H. Sings offered a prize. Mrs. F. Winthrop Prie won for high score among 70 participants. reservations included numerous local women. The item also lists a long roster of attendees and social happenings around town.

Brooklawn Country Club Joseph H. Sings F. Winthrop Prie A. H. Bullard J. W. Wheeler W. T. MacFarlane R.morris Richard J.leithercut Aline Paige R. E. Kent E. C. Lockwood George Kirsten Alice Curtis George Holmes Edwards

Bride Wears Fine Rose Point Laces at Southport Wedding

Miss Margaret Sayre Oliphant, daughter of Aly and Mrs. Harry G. Oliphant, marries Lt. Filiott Henderson of Hingham at 6 pm in the Oliphant living room Southport. The ceremony features rose point lace, old Brussels veil, and Quaint period attire. Guests in uniform, Speidel's quartet plays the Bridal Chorus and Midsummer Night's Dream.

Rose Point France Margaret Sayre Oliphant Aly Harry G. Oliphant Filiott Henderson Hingham Mass Edward George United Church Sally Wilmot Taft Edith Wilson Hulda Chapman Dorothy Trenderson Margaret Hussey Walter 8. Wilmont Speidel Henderson Oliphant G. C

Paid Back in Kind in a Domestic Dispute

A Chicago News item notes a quarrel over a cake ends with muffled sounds of furniture movement. Mrs Newlywed accuses her husband Jim of burglary, while he retorts she married not a police officer. Also listed are local people visiting relatives or on vacation and a hospital admission at St Vincent’s yesterday.

Mrs. Newlywed Jim Chicago News

Republican talk for suffragists in Stratford meeting

Miss Edith Hastings and Miss Gratia Hice addressed Stratford Suffrage League on why they are Republican. Miss Rice shared experiences on child labor in the South, padrone systems, tariffs, and food prices. Miss Alice Judson chaired the session as questions followed the talk.

Stratford Suffrage League Edith Hastings Gratia Hice Juvenile Cour Bridgeport Protective Association Terrances. McDermott Democratic Women's Commituies New Haven Miss Hice South Cou Florchy Miss Rive Republican Party Australia Kansas Miss Rice Germany Alice Judson

Ideal bathroom design tips and Ontario mineral output notes

A nostalgic guide outlines a practical ideal bathroom with white tile walls, enamel woodwork, washable rugs, and organized storage. The text shifts to Canada’s Ontario mineral output for 1919, noting a drop in nickel matte production and value, with copper gold and silver also down, while overall metal mining fell by over four million dollars in the quarter.

Ontario Ontarie New York Times

Community story tellers visit city children and seniors

Sara Sherma Pryor leads volunteers bringing tale telling to children and shut ins. Schedules list Miss Jimima Luces, Miss Minnie Pious, and many others entertaining at Bridgeport hospital, Kremltion House, Recreation camp, and various city districts.

Sara Sherma Pryor Community Servicew Jimima Luces Minnie Pious Keng Misse Comer Elizabeth Daley Chariglte Columbus Lattian Whiting Lafayette MI Lynn Yellow Mill Tiams Hull Anita Greenbaum Waltersville Bessie Releh West Ind Dorothy Ogden Whiting Williams Old Mill Hansen Wilma Rukatsky Dlexinston Avenue Reic Miss Pious Pembroke Street

Prince Ange Visits New York Dines at Century Grove

London dispatch notes Prince Ange observed New York culture during a Century Grove visit. Rosie Quinn performs a snowball dance on a front row table as the Prince enjoys the show. A playful snowball exchange occurs between Quinn and the Prince during the performance.

Rosie Guinn Century Grove New York Damnerd L'Rnve Aage Denmark London Pringe Mose Quinn Prince Snowbel Miss Quinn Quincy Prince Ange

Ninking of Grandes and Insect Pest Tale

A garbled York era piece describes a grandfather and child amid garden pest concerns with an odd exchange about using a can to treat a head injury. It mentions June watering silence and a neighbor’s offer. An Alpine malaria note states mosquitoes rise to 5 600 feet and weather limits above 7 000 feet.

York Jane Hern Ela Alithe Lnlianapolis Alps

Ormo to Lecture on Art and Democracy Tonight

Hugh Ormo will lecture on Art and Democracy at 181 Waterfield Avenue tonight at o clock. He will discuss the Brute Warce tragedy that inspired Belu’s canvases and their place in modern art. The talk is free and open to the public with both brothers in attendance.

Bela Ormo Fairfield Avenue Hugo Ormo Ormo Bridgeport Hugh Ormo Belu Wairfield Avenue United States

Miss Evelyn Barrows Weds Sgt Joseph Burns

Greenwich reports the marriage of Miss Evelyn C Barrows oldest daughter of Mrs John Galvin to Sergeant Joseph J Burns son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Burns at St Catherines Church with Gov Nicholas P Coleman officiating Attendants were Miss Frances Galvin Jules Burnes A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple plan a New England honeymoon Burns served with the 376th Aero Squadron overseas returning from France recently

Greenwich Evelyn C. Barrows John Galvin Os Cole Newton Joseph J. Burnes Daniel Burnes Cos Cob St. Catherines’ R Nicholas P. Coleman Frances A. Galvin Jules Burnes New England Bridgeport Thomas Bracken William Cullen Josephine Cullen William Roche Mrobert Cullen Sergeant Burns 376Th Aero Squadron France

Gingham fashion captures bold blouse and high collar

A fashion sketch highlights a blouse in Javendar and white checked gingham with a smart high collar and a pansy tie. The piece notes plain gingham dresses common in town and the urge of stylish girls to complete a tailored look.

Catley Gingham Javendar

Dresses for misses and ladies with georgette sleeves

Dresses for misses in sizes 14 16 and 18 years with taf feta georgette sleeves in tan gray navy and copnhagen satin dresses with tunic overskirt or straight effects in navy and black priced at 24 50. Also ta ff et a georgette blends with bead designs in sizes 16 18 and 36 in white taupe navy. Porch dresses in gingham percale Billy Burke models with white pique collars and cuffs.

Copenhagen Georgette Billy Burke

Attractive Bargains in Domestics Pillow Cases

Advertises domestic textiles with hemmed pillow cases 42 x 36 at 28 cts and 81 x 90 at 1.49. Twisted crash for towels 42 inches wide and 45 inches wide at 42 cts and 43 cts. Huck towels heavy, 15 cts. Bleached muslin 36 inches wide, sheeting muslin fine quality 244 yards wide at 68 cts and unbleached 134 yards wide.

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