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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

39

Returning from Yukon Station in Alaska News

A long list of Bridgeport residents and their summer plans is noted, highlighting travelers from Yukon Alaska and their expected return dates. Several social events, weddings, visits, and household moves are mentioned, with families visiting relatives in New York Brooklyn and New Hampshire. The piece documents postwar social life, gatherings, and travel among local families and their connections to mills, churches, and clubs.

Sons of Veterans to Host Banquet for Returning Service Men

Franklin Bartlett camp of the Sons of Veterans met at the club rooms on Main Street to plan a banquet for service men recently returned from the war. After the meeting a smoker was held with 26 members present.

William Comley Joseph Peabody Felix Meigs Sidney Staples St. Paul's Church Byvall Franklin Bartlett Sons of Veterans Main -Street

Miss Sipperly, Hall Wed In Bridgeport Church Ceremony

One of Bridgeport's popular June brides Miss Lydia Sipperly daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Sipperly 218 Norman Street married Irving G Hall of Park Avenue at Memorial Baptist Church Rev Alfred Kenyon officiated The double ring service bridal party included Ruth Brown bridesmaid Raymond Sipperly best man The couple received at the bride's home with over a hundred guests later honeymooning through the Catskills and to Waynesboro Pa where Hall is employed Out of town guests included Sterling Fantan Danbury Agnes Hayes Patterson A Sipperly Cristobel Sipperly Edith and Mabel Hazen Ray mond Van Anglen Philadelphia

Bridgeport Ruth Brown Raymond Sipperly Miss Brown Ruth Fanton Danbury Emanuel Ahlaurg Hall Catskills

Mrs Dougherty Hosts A Large Children Party

Mrs William J Dougherty of 1496 North Avenue hosted a large children's party for her daughter Elizabeth to mark her sixth birthday. Fourth of July favors from the pond and peanut hunt prizes added patriotic color with lanterns and banners while parents were entertained. Guests included Ruth Devine Lillian Farrell Eileen Green Eleanor Owens Blanche Wingren Margaret Kiely Mable Conner Estelle Reilly Catherine Anna Agnes Doughery Marie Bogey Catherine Farrel Luella Sherry Esther Allen Gerard Kirk Louis Haye Frederick Allen William Farrell Andrew Owens Joseph Ganley Judson La Haye William Dougherty Frances Herd Robert Dougherty Howard Posey Raymond Farrell Richard Reilly Boward Healy and John Dougherty.

William J. Dougherty North Avenue Elizabeth Ruth Devine Lillian Farrell Eileen Green Eleanor Owens Blanche Wingren Margaret, Kiely Mable Conner Estelle Reilly

MISS B A LESTER TO VISIT THE GOLDEN GATE

Miss B A Lester of 107 High street state secretary of the Ladies Auxiliary of the A O H will be one of the New England delegates at the international convention of the Ancient Order of Tibernians in America held in San Francisco from July 16 to 19 The delegates will tour with stops at points of interest across the continent The start will be Boston July 16 and the party is due to arrive on the coast July 14 The return trip will start July 19 and finish at Boston July 7

B. A. Lester High Street Ladies’ Auxiliary New England Ancient Order of Tibernians America San Francisco Boston

Baby Care In Heat Keeps Infant Restful And Safe

Practical tips from Mrs Max Wist on infant care during hot weather. Highlights include proper clothing, room cooling, use of a fan, screened sleeping area, and avoiding sleep-inducing drugs. Advice covers feeding, bedtime routines, sleep schedules, and creating a quiet, comfortable sleep environment for babies from birth to age two.

Max Wist Children’s Bureau U. S De‘parement of Labor Washington,d.c

Bridgeport Women Plan Special Meeting on National Conference

Bridgeport Business Women's Club calls a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Mrs. Georgiana Greeley’s home to organize for the national conference of business and professional women in St Louis July 14 to 18. Connecticut Rhode Island representation discussed in Hartford with Miss Rose House and Miss Jane Langshaw on the steering committee. Hartford New Haven to name delegates. War Board of the W CO A to cover two New England delegates.

National Conference of Business and Professional Women St. Louis Bridgeport Business Women's Club Georgiana Greeley Church Street Stratford Connecticut Rhode Island Hartford Rose EH House Greeley Bridgeport

Lundgren Murder Trial Goes to the Jury

Lawrence Mass July 1 Both sides rested in the trial of Mrs Bessie M Skeels Lundgren for the murder of Miss Llorence W Gay Attorneys Daniel J Daley for the defense and Attorney General H C Atwill for the Commonwealth will close arguments tomorrow and the case is expected to go to the jury Wednesday

Lawrence Mass Bessie M. (Skeels) Lundgren Llorence W. Gay Daniel J. Daley H.C. Atwill Commonwealth Dary Mureday

Letters from Natalie to Evelyn reveal plans and fashions

A long letter from Natalie to Evelyn discusses summer visits and holiday plans, Stratford visits, and praise for Mrs Wilson’s Priscilla Tea Room. It also details shopping notes for summer attire, mentioning Vogue Dress Shop, Osgood Shop, white shoes, and new blouses for the boys, plus sewing with a motor-equipped machine.

Olwood

SAILS WITH RED CROSS TO SIBERIA

Mrs. Margaret Cooper long served Bridgeport as Red Cross influenza ward director at Hillside home during last winter the epidemic. She has sailed from San Francisco for Siberia to lead a Red Cross unit fighting disease there carrying ready equipment and decades of nursing experience.

Margaret Cooper Bridgeport Red Cross Hillside San Francisco Siberia Cooper

Captain Murphy Arrives From France at Camp Dix

Captain James E. Murphy, son of Colonel T. J. Murphy, arrived at Camp Dix New Jersey yesterday after extended service with American forces overseas. His brother Captain Jeremiah F. Murphy was killed in action in France.

James EB. Murphy Col T. J. Murphy Camp Dix N. J Murphy New York Captain Murphy Bridgeport High School Jeremiah FE. Murphy France

Marjorie Boyd Sparks Tension Between Crittenden and Friend

In Chicago circles, a domestic clash unfolds as Crittenden questions Marjorie Boyd's influence on his living room changes. The narrator intervenes to protect a valued friendship, using firm persuasion to defuse the rift. The scene ends with a rekindled bond and a playful tease about behavior.

Marjorie Crittenden Mac Jorna Boyd Hig Marjorie Boyd Marjore Chicago eWell Boyds

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