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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1919

Page

9

Miss Sterling to be feted at multiple events this week

Miss Carol Sterling’s wedding to Hilsworth Grumman is set for Saturday and she will be feted repeatedly this week. Luncheons, teas, and bridge parties are planned by friends including Miss Eugen Bar, Miss Frances Williams, and Mrs. IV, TL vo, with attendees from the bridal party such as Miss Ethel Sterling and Miss Rebecca Carter. Several families and hosts on Coleman Street and nearby locales organize gatherings at Brooklawn and country homes, while trips and visits are noted around Lake Champlain, Lake Sunapee, and Cape Cod.

Carol Sterling Hilsworth Grumman Eugen Coleman Street Ethel Sterling Taith Wilson Rebecca Carter Helen Grimsman Ss Cane Plumb Sarah Curtis Frances Williams Sterling Tensomre Hil Miss Wilsost D. M. Read Tearoom TL Vo Brooklawn Place Mir Edward Jenni Susan Jennings Louise Haviland Lake Sunapee N. H Peterboro Maude Jennings Sarges Hatter Fubbeh Harvey Huboell New London the Griswold

Whittier Rowley Wedding Guests Across the Region

Bridgeport residents attend weddings and vacations as local society notes list guests visiting New London East Hampton and Milford. Couple Mr. and Mrs. Whittier tied the knot at the Rowley home with reception and trip to New Haven en route to their Milford residence after service.

Helen Ula Rewer Little Grace Rowley New Haven Milford Henry 4. Bang Montserrat Mass Viola Bang Lyndhurst, N. Y F. Robert Mager Pine Tree Farm

Court declares John A Chaloner sane in New York

John Armstrong Chaloner is ruled sane in New York by Justin Joan Pard of the Suprema Court. His appeal is reviewed amid controversy over actions attributed to him in Virginia. The decision upholds his mental competence and signals continued protection of U S governance.

NEW Yesus John Armstrong Chaloner New York Virginia Justin Joan Pard Suprema Court Jeeard Chalane York

Connecticut the Model for Wealth Through Public Education

The Omaha Daily News praises Connecticut as a model state showing wealth through public education. It highlights Connecticut’s manufacturing impact, partners like Whitney Howe Colt and Goodrich, Yale’s founding, the Western Reserve sale funding schools, Hartford’s municipalities, and the belief that tax investments in schools yield substantial returns in wealth and order.

Connecticut Yale University Ohio Western Reserve Cleveland Hartford Omaha Daily News

Juvenile Events At Brook Lawn Country Club

Lively August program features juvenile golf and tennis events at Brook Lawn Country Club. Highlights include mixed putting, juvenile progressive mixed tennis, obstacle and regular putting matches, outdoor moving pictures, and President’s and Vice President’s cups. Includes schedules for Aug events, prizes, and committee notes.

Brooklawn Waldo St. Fairchild Wheeler Barbara Waldo Albert E. Macdonald Jon Henshaw Plive Dorothy Tocullison Walco Charles H. Phelps Charles Ray Sidney Joseph H. Stage A. Macdonald Dorothy Dalton Sidney Drew William E. Bailyl F. Winthrop Pyle Malone Percy Arlen Lo Bennison Speedy Meade Weatogue Neitharcut William Ham Viola Dana A. H. Canfield

Opened Business Courses at Columbia University

Columbia University announced plans to offer economics, railways, government, short story writing and personal management courses by September. Undergraduates will study five economics, four advertising, two business organization and administration, eight accounting courses including corporate and investment finance, banking, and five insurance offerings, plus eight economics seography. Graduate courses total forty-one alongside salesmanship, railway transportation, commercial French, business English and correspondence, and commercial Spanish.

Columbia University Invest Finance

Y W Has Paris School for Young Women in War Era

Forty five women students from devastated Europe enroll at the Young Women's Christian Association training school in Paris. Covers twelve nationalities, study plans, and return to war districts to aid reconstruction with a summer camp in Florence and hotel openings in Italy including Milan Venice Spezia Trieste.

Tve Gues Milan Venice FK Spezia al' Lemma Trieste

Welcome to Kentucky Home of Colonel Hayes

The narrator recalls a meeting at a Hayes bluegrass estate in Winchester as Crittenden arrives by dogcart. Colonel Hayes, a tall, white-haired, courtly figure, greets them with warm hospitality. Inside the stately home, affectionate reunions unfold with Mother Hayes, Crittenden’s mother, and a heartfelt reunion with Crittenden’s family.

Bot Harms Ttenden Mother Hayes Crittenden Colonel Hayes

Reverend Simpson Claims Prohibition Boosts Men's Appearance

The Christian Union official notes fewer drunks, more thrift and cleaner habits since July 1 in Bridgeport. He cites men buying trousers instead of booze, better candor, and rising use of soap and water as sobriety grows. A salvage program expands with Harry Gavienill leading efforts.

Water Street Nker Christian Union Bridgeport Simpson Boozer Ailvage Harry Gavienill Brooklyn

Airplane bus completes first trip between New York and Atlantic Clix

The first round trip of an airplane passenger bus from New York City to Atlantic Clix New Jersey covered four hours and eight minutes. Two women were passengers, and the flight faced difficulty finding a landing place on the return trip. A boat left from the Columbia Yacht Club to shore. Min John A Unagland and Miss The Hodges were among the five women aboard the historic flight.

New York New York City Atlantic Clix New Jersey Evela Judson Columbia Yacht Club Min John A. Unagland Royal Baklig Howder Company Ihel ' Hodges Dullis Texas Aaro Limited Ohio H.C

Foss May Run Again for Mass Governorship

Boston July 27 Former Governor Toss may again seek the Massachusetts governorship on an Independent ticket. He would run on a platform of government ownership of railroads and railways. He has not formally announced but says many supporters urge him.

Boston Toss Massachusetts Old Boy Washington

California Court Guards Beer Venders

California Superior Court issued an injunction to prevent police interference with beer sales. The challenge argued a local ordinance banning sale during wartime prohibition violated federal law. The case centers on lawful sale of beer containing 2.7 percent alcohol and a contested city restriction.

Angeles Superior Court

Miss Merchant to Lead New Federation of Women

Miss Carolyn Merchant of New Haven will serve as president of the Federation of Business and Professional Women in America in its new organization. Gratia Rive of Bridgeport is the first national treasurer, estimating first year receipts at over $10,000 with projections to $100,000 in the second year. Telegrams of congratulation came from President Wilson, William Gibbs McAdoo, and Secretary Daniels. Lena Phillips, who helped plan the initial meeting, is named field secretary to organize the state group. Invitations from eight states were telegraphed for the convention with Boston suggested for the Pilgrims tercentenary celebration. Salaries would average over $3,009 for leaders and officers.

Carolyn Merchant New Haven Connecticut Ivica Federation of Business and Professional Women In America Gratia Rive Bridgeport Business Women's Elu St. Louis Wilson William McAdoo Daniels Bagley Lena Phillips New York Feid Boston

Romance Ends When Husband Is Arrested

Portland Maine July 27 a romance begun six weeks ago with Jove at first sight and a quick marriage collapsed today when Mrs Maude Keenan Benack 2 returned to her old home in Lynelyburg Va while the husband Homer J Renack 49 was jailed on a warrant alleging he passed fraudulent checks and misrepresented himself as a salesman for a large Western auto supply firm Gertrude McNally an employee of the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing has been elected vice president of the Maryland State and District of Columbia Federation of Labor

Portland Jove Maude Keenan Benack Lynelyburg Homer J. Renack Gertrude McNally United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Maryland District of Columbia Federation of Labor

Hartford July Vehicle Fine Totals Report

Hartford monthly bulletin shows vehicle violation fines since June 1 totaling about 2,505 dollars with nearly 2,000 dollars reported for the current period. Police prosecutions count rises to several dozen as the month proceeds.

Hartford State Police

Prosecutions Fines Involving Motor Vehicles Depart

Resulting in fines of 1100 dollars in June prosecutions and 1200 dollars in earlier cases. Fines exclude amounts from cases where arrests were made by inspectors of the motor vehicles department.

Motor Venteles Department

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