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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

3

Freckles Teachers Assn Elects Offi cers in Annual Meeting

Bridgeport Teachers Association held its annual meeting at the High School auditorium. Miss Margaret Guthrie was elected president succeeding Miss Cecilia Keane. Nominations were made for vice presidents, treasurer, financial and recording secretaries, registrar, assistant, and corresponding secretary. The group discussed war work, cooperation with the State Federation, a lecture course, and plans for an annual banquet at Black Rock Country Club with out of town speakers and a musical program.

Bridgeport Teachers Association Margaret Guthrie Cecilia Keane Bessie Jacobs Agnes G. Collins Anna Donovan Henrietta Wurtzen Mary Mahon Margaret Dorsey Augusta Mendel Bessie Sullivan Mary Light Keane Bridgeport, Association Black Rock Country Club

Vigorous Ambition Pills Promoted by Local Drugstore

Vigorous Men and Women are urged to boost energy and vigor with Wendell's Ambition Pills advertised by Hindle Pharmacy and Hartigan Drug Store. The ad promises a money back refund after one box, with a 50 cent price and claims of rapid improvement in two days to a week, addressing nervous disorders, weak blood, headaches, and loss of appetite.

Hindie Hartigan Wendell Manholdland Fendell Hindle Pharmacy

What Causes Wrinkles and How to Remedy Them

A vintage advertisement promotes dissolving saxolite in witch hazel as a safe face wash to tighten skin and remove wrinkles. It claims immediate firming of the skin and lasting sag reduction, urging readers to obtain ingredients at any drug store.

New Haven Hosts First Annual Connecticut Golf Event

Women from New Haven and surrounding clubs compete at the New Haven Country Club. Mrs Winslow wins honors as Bridgeport entrants show enthusiasm but few top handicap finishes. Brooklawn and Weatogue Country clubs send several players including Mrs William Haviland and Miss Madeline Sterling. The Stratford club attends with a June luncheon event.

Connecticut Golf Association Winslow New Haven Bridgeport Brooklawn Country Club William Haviland Elmer H. Havens D. Fairchild Wheeler Walter W. 5S. Coney Madeline Sterling George S. Hawley Edward S. Warnes George Houston May ‘Topping Ralph McEldowney Edward C. Spargo Mabel Smith

Greeks Occupy Aivali and Fhira on Adramyti Gulf

Greek forces yesterday seized the towns of Aivali and Fhira on the Adramyti Gulf, west coast of Asia Minor about 65 miles north of Smyrna, per an official Greek headquarters statement. Turkish detachment attacked Aivali, was repulsed with four killed. Greeks report no casualties and Turkish barracks burned as they withdrew.

Salonika Aivali Fhira Gulf Adramyti Asia Minor Smyrna

Wilson to Visit Brussels in June Welcome

President Wilson will tour Belgium arriving in Dunkirk on Tuesday June 10 at 4 pm and be greeted by King Albert. A reception by the chamber of deputies and the Senate follows with speeches by M. Wavreau and Paul Hyrman. The schedule includes a lunch at the American legation a visit to Louvain and a dinner at the King's palace before leaving Brussels on June 12.

Louvain King’s Palace Wilson Brussels

Portuguese want president to stay in Lisbon

President Cato Y ro presented his resignation to Congress. Congress urged reconsideration amid recent Portugal disorder linked to monarchist sentiment. In a separate item, Rev. Thomas Mooney Bischoff officiated Jane Tarrant and Nicholas Bischoff’s Sacred Heart wedding. bride Joan Tarrant as maid of honor. groom ex-navy man.

Lisbon Cato Y ¥Ro Congress

New flesh tinted lingerie lines debut on second floor

Lingerie in flesh tint satin and crepe de chine tops show lace trim, Georgette accents, and hemstitched cuffs. Envelope chemises and one piece pink batiste pajamas feature delicate finishes with prices from $1.25 to $4. Boudoir caps in lace or silk offer a splash of color. Second floor.

Batiste

Aren't these the cutest wash suits for little boys

Vintage notice describes Oliver Twist style wash suits for boys in blue pink green gray or tan chambray with white waists and suspenders. Two versions with short sleeves and mocked or buttoned waists offered in sizes 2 1/2 to 6, advertised from a basement front sales area.

Bathing Suit Fabrics For Comfort And Lightness

Good fabric options for bathing suits include silks satins and mohairs. Choose models and trimming to suit your fancy and color preference. Satin yard wide in black or colors ranges 2 to 2.75 dollars per yard. Taffeta yard wide in black navy 2 to 2.75 dollars per yard. Mohair in navy or black 42 to 44 inch 0.75 to 2 dollars.

Silver mesh bags and bracelets on sale at low prices

Silver mesh bags for graduating use feature frames with graceful patterns and securely soldered links for longevity. Prices range from $6 to $20 for bags and from $1.75 to $5 for bracelets, with flexible and regular designs offered in attractive patterns.

White Hat Surprise Hits Three Fifty For All Hats

A quirky sale features white hats priced at 3.50 with diverse trims. Panamas and Milans include ribbons flowers and color accents for both youth and mature shoppers.

Panamas Milans

Bright gingham dresses hit $6.50 in stock notes

The listing highlights bright excellent gingham dresses priced at $6.50. Described are fashionable plaids in blue and white, green and white, red and blue, brown and white with deep pockets and white pique or poplin trim. Emphasis on tasteful, comfortable, well-balanced styles and new silhouettes.

Fine stockings for graduation in silk and lisle

advertis ed copy describes silk and lisle stockings in white and black for graduation wear. silk stockings priced 2 to 3 dollars with decorative embroidery and reinforced wear points. black silk options offered at 2.39 to 2.50 dollars, located left aisle rear.

White skirts for young folks at five and six dollars

White skirts in pure white gabardine offer five styles with side pockets girdles and decorative tucks. Available in lengths 34 and 36 inches with pockets and tailored look described as measure tailored. Second floor displays summer options for youth wardrobes with smart pockets and neat lines.

Scout shoe sale with sizes and tan or black finish

A local ad promotes Boy Scout shoes in tan or black with a distinctive look favored by boys. Available sizes range from 11 to 13, 1 to 6, and 6 1/2 to 11, priced at $4.50. Shoes feature a tanned sole described as a special process for durability. Main floor rear location noted.

Cotton fabrics offer cool dress options and soft voiles

Stores showcase summer cottons like pongee as linen substitute with strong yet launderable fibers. Vibrant voiles in multiple prints, stripes and florals in blue orchid and flesh tones tempt shoppers. Featuring crisp organdy in bright color blends, these fabrics promise stylish, comfortable summer wear.

Warm-weather toilet powders and face powders list

A fragmented list of cosmetic powders and brands for summer use. Mentions Chinwah face powder Pompeian beauty powder Pussy Willow Mary Garden Hudnut Trentini Eversweet and related Tales. Appears as a catalog of products with scattered brand names and prices.

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