Tea, weddings, and clubs mark Brooklawn social season
Brooklawn headlines note hostess Mrs Harvey Hubbell at a Saturday tea using peonies from her garden with Mrs Harry DeLoss and Mrs John Wheeler among guests. The Thimble Club plans a bridge party and sale at the Brooklawn Country Club ballroom, with funds for a summer recipe book. Other items include engagements, church services, and upcoming weddings in Bridgeport society.
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Harvey Hubbell
Brooklawn
John' W. Wheeler
Aeree
Spolder
Thimble Club
Bridge
Brooklawn Country Club
Pri
Willy Hold
DeVer Ha
Warner Estate
Greenfield Hill
National Federation
Atlantic City
Arthur Dodge
New York
Harry H. DeLoss
Associated ‘Charities ‘Day ‘Nurseries
Robert C. Mallette
Tran Jatam Avenue
People's Presbyterian Church
8. C. Tones
Ladies” Aid Society
J.A. Spafford
Jennie Ludwig
Cc. Youngs
J. Cogill
Marsh
Mallette
Isabel
Pillans
C. G. Gronquist
Wes Alee
Botties
Mias
Nellie
Bradley
Wisconsin Boys Working Reserve directs farm help drive
Miss Beasie Buckley of Milwaukee Public Schools leads the Boys Working Reserve in Wisconsin as United States Employment Service reports a growing demand for boy labor. Seventy seven boys attended farm craft lessons last month. principals urge releasing reserve boys from school to aid the hay crop and summer farm work, with early June start and September 15 finish.
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Beasie
Buckley
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Recipe Fragment: Salad Dressing and Buns and Cakes
A fragmented cookbook item lists salad dressing ingredients and method with vinegar egg sugar flour mustard salt and a double boiler cook until thickened. It then describes Chocolate Buns with flour sugar grated chocolate butter or margarine egg baking powder milk and a bake time. Welsh Cheese Cakes combine egg butter sugar and flour beaten to cream with vanilla and jam patty pan baking instructions included.
Camouflage Paradox at the Beach Nymphs
A playful look at beach fashion and body image as photographers simulate camouflage. The piece contrasts swimsuits designed to blend with sand and water with beachgoers who reveal rather than conceal, inviting readers to rethink apparel and visibility.
Ruth Law Hopes to Fly Across Atlantic
Miss Ruth Law plans a world exhibition tour from New York under Curtiss to pilot a trans Atlantic flight. She envisions a land type Curtiss plane with a man as navigator, aims to inspire more women to aviation, and notes a school for women if time permits. She helped establish Manila to Baguio mail service and held a long distance non stop record in 1916.
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Anthony
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Lay
Newfoundland
Tresland-ig
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Law
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Japan
China
Auling
United States
Aliss Law
Manila
Baguio
Canton
Chicago
Binghamton
Decorate NurseWashington cited for Distinguished Service Cross
The War Department released a list citing Miss Jan Jeffrey an Englishwoman serving as an American Red Cross nurse for extraordinary bravery in action. She was wounded by a shell while on duty in a hospital but refused to leave her post, inspiring colleagues despite great pain.
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Washington
War Department
Misa Jan Jeffrey
Mrs Osterlund Heads Alumnae At Connecticut Froebel Event
Mrs Mary W Milg principal led the Alumnae association of the Connecticut Froebel Normal Kindergarten Training School at a Stratfield luncheon for fifty. Flowers and parasols adorned the tables and gifts were sent to Bridgeport Hospital Children’s Ward. Officers elected included Mrs Osterlund president Miss Karen Bowen vice president Mrs Dwight Carter corresponding secretary Miss Helen Joyce recording secretary and Miss Dorothy Bullard treasurer.
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Connecticut Froebel Normal
Mary W Milg
Stratfield
Bridgeport
L. Kk, Osterlund
Dorothy Rbullerd
Inez
Jessup
Misa Emily Foster
Sal Esther Berg
Tay Foster
Isabel Pillans
Brace
Osterlund
Summer Missions Pageant at Columbus Centenary
The Summer Missions Pageant titled The Wayfarer will anchor the Methodist Centenary celebration in Columbus Ohio from June 2 to July 18. Henry Herbert leads as the Wayfarer with Theo Earle Bernard Ferguson and a cast including Miss Helen Newitt Miss Viola Ellis in key vocal roles. Dr James E Crowther directs with Lima Agnew Stewart as pageant coach. The production calls for near 1000 players and a 1000 voice chorus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Yele
Henry Herbert
Frank Benson
Stratford-on-Avon
Ednyid Wynes Matthison
Sir Herbert Trey
Theo Earle
Bernard Ferguson
Helen Newitt
Viola’ Ellis
Babylonia
Gloria
Adna White
James E. Crowther
Lima Agnew Stewart
Vassar Commencement Opens With Pageant and Gifts
Vassar’s fifty fourth commencement began Saturday with a faculty reception to alumnae at Taylor Hall and an Open Air Theatre pageant repeating Percy Mackaye’s Jeanne dArc. The Baccalaureate sermon was by Dr. Parkes Cadman of Brooklyn.
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Mackaye
Ageant
Jeanne -d'Arc
Parkes Cadman
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Board of Trustees
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Reynolds
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Mus
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Armstrong
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Arthur T. ‘Hadley
College
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Mock Whipped Cream Recipe Steps
A historic recipe fragment lists ingredients: one cupful milk one tablespoonful flour two tablespoonful sugar one-half teaspoonful vanilla plus salt. Mix dry with a little cold milk, then add hot milk, cook until thickened, beat briefly, and flavor with vanilla.
Union Hours For Mother In Wartime Society
The piece argues wartime changes empower women to demand wages and balance household and business roles. It notes many wives who canned and ran home ventures while men served, and vragen how they manage renewed housekeeping after husbands return. It questions gender roles and raises concerns about labor, independence, and marital dynamics.
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Graduates Meet in Last Session at Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport Hospital Alumnae association holds the season’s final gathering tomorrow at 3:00 PM in the Mil Eu Avenue Nurses' home with business to be discussed and an evening dancing party for the senior class planned. A recent meeting noted the hospital’s readiness to offer post graduate maternity work for grade nurses amid calls for broader public health nursing training funded by Red Cross scholarships and civil grants.
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A. Ewing
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New York
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