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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

13

Mass Paige Hosts Farewell Bridge Party

Misa Aline Paige of Park avenue entertained informally after an event for Mrs. Edwin Hoyt. Guests included Mrs. Louise Warren and many area residents. The note lists numerous social visits, trips, and dinners across Bridgeport and nearby towns with several local families mentioned.

Misa Aline Paige Park Avenue Edwin Hoyt Lioyt HacReme Italy Louise Warren Hoyt

Miss Deane to Wed Dr Evans in August Garden Ceremony

Miss Barbara L. Deane daughter of Dr Charles W Deane and Dr Austin Evans will marry August 27 at the Deane country home in Monroy. The ceremony, likely in the gardens, will be officiated by Dr Gerald E Beard of Park Street Congregational Church.

Barbara L. Deane Charles W. Deane Bridgeport Austin 2 Deane Paris Dvanas Cahambia Alleghany College

Injuries Claim $10,000 in Trolley Crash Suit

Albert Hisler of this city sues the Connecticut company in Superior Court for $10,000 alleging gross negligence by the motorman after a trolley collision at Main street and Beechmont avenue on January 30. He says the car rear-ended his, he was thrown from his seat and suffered severe injuries to the head body and face. Suit set for September term.

Main Street Beechmont Avenue Albert Hisler Connecticut Company Isister

Miss Green Demonstrates Pectin Test at Mood Hut

Aliss Gladys Green, mood hut demonstrator, will show visitors at 3 40 p m how pectin is used in jelly making. She will prepare fruit and apples, explain the cold pack canning method for corn, and demonstrate sugar free canning of berries peaches and other fruits.

Aliss Gladys Green Misa Green

Columbus School Doll Show Brings Prizes and Fun

In Columbus, young girls paraded homemade dolls made from old kids, clothes pins and fabric. Rose Leone won first prize for a white doll with lace, Josephine Franzese took second for a hair pin lace doll, while Josephine Piccolo and Rose Leone won top spots in sewing. Honorable mentions went to Mary and Yelina Corb and Esther Nappi. A pie and cracker contest entertained boys and girls as 200 plus children joined in. Pigs chickens and dogs are readied for a pet contest next week with parents and volunteers guiding grooming duties.

Columbus School Ivar Martha Hangon Rose Leone Josephine Franzese Rose Josephine Josephine Piccolo Mary Yelina Corb Esther Nappi Recreation Board Stoehr Patrizio Huda

Comfort Club 10 Plans Big Picnic at Fairfield Beach

The Comfort Club 10 meets at the president’s home to plan a Saturday picnic at Fairfield Beach with a tranque roast and fixed provisions. Members and a guest may attend at Mrs. A. Mertens cottage at 3 PM with weather backup Sunday. Bring bathing suits and directions arrows will guide guests to the cottage.

Plana Comfort Cub Pairfield Beach Ambulance Club Comfort Club

Judge settles Sunbury silk workers strike in settlement

Sunbury Pa August 18 The settlement ends the strike at Sunbury silk mills after a suit for injunction and damages of 800 000 was sought for altered dam age to mills. President Jade Cummings of the Norta Herland county coils helped bring the accord.

Sunbutly Unaa Shamokin Beni di Jade Cummings Norta Herland Coutnry Sulows

Batik and Handloom Exhibit Enlivens Bridgeport Arts

The Bridgeport Art League highlights batik and handloom work with a New York exhibit and in house display. Notable weavers Francesca de Capdevila Ruthana and Rambeau studios show color studies, panels, and tapestries for interior decoration. The exhibit educates buyers and manufacturers on batik processes and commercial value.

Bridgeport Art League New York Bush Terminal Sales P Bush Building Von Ruthana Rambeau Pieter Mijer Arthur Crisp Mijer Malthe Hasseirus Elisabeth Laffon Marion Moerckiein

Locomobile Company gifts push legion fund toward goal

A gift of 480 dollars from the Locomobile Company of America boosts yesterday’s legion fund subscriptions to 6,449.60 dollars, part of an optimistic drive toward an 18,000 dollar goal. Merchants and individuals contribute steadily while the committee hopes many small gifts will follow. Previous totals stood at 6,074.30 dollars with subscribers including Susan Santos 25 dollars and Walter Skinner 2 dollars etc.

American Legion Fund Locomobile Company of America The Locomobile Co. of America Susan § Santos Walter Skinner B. fHeardsley Bernard Walter Ro Qlark Presbyterian Church Tosa

Suit against Connecticut Co over 1000 damages

Ward Christopher of this city sues the Connecticut company in common pleas court for 1000 damages claiming his automobile was wrecked when struck by a trolley car at Noble avenue and Arctic street last February. He accuses the trolley car conductor of failing to sound the bell. Paul Holezer was fined 1 and costs and sentenced to eight days by Judge Wilder in City court for beating his wife.

Common Pleas Court Connecticut Company Tho Ward Christopher Noble Avehhe Arctic Street Christopher Tinlerman Paul Holezer Wordlnvente Wilder

Read Annex Garments and Home Textiles Closeout

Read Annex offers summer stock closeout on ginghams and percales in stripes and plaids with some chambrays and odd sizes. Embroidered prints feature shield reinforcements. sheets Huck towels hem stitched at good weight and size. Tussah silk skirts with taffeta flounces and summer underskirt. previously $3.00, now special prices.

Silk and cotton apparel price notes from a vintage ad

An early 20th century ad lists a black navy and taupe silk poplin skirt with waist bands 26 to 36 inches and a pink batiste low cut with mid length skirt. Mentioned Rustproof corset for slender figures. Also advertises a 19 inch wide crash tower heavy muslin hemmed sheet 81 by 90 inches priced at $1.89 and a $2 silk item in multiple colors.

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