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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1919

Page

11

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.

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.

Washington Beasie Buckley Milwaukee Wisconsin United States Employment Service Hartly

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.

New York Anthony United States Navy Lay Newfoundland Tresland-ig San Francisco Law Philippines 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.

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.

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.

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.

Vassar Taylor Hall Percy Mackaye Ageant Jeanne -d'Arc Parkes Cadman Brooklyn Board of Trustees Myra Reynolds Florence Mus Hatley Ik Armstrong John Wood Blodgett Elizabeth Kemper Adams Katherine Bement Davis Arthur T. ‘Hadley College William Reynolds Brown Christine Ladd ‘Franklin Leon Berthelot Henry C. Folger Mma M. Perkins Iwin Tolman Thomas 8. McGraw Detroit

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.

Bridgeport Hospital Mil EU Avenue Miss Howard Bridgeport Anna A. Ewing Bureau, of Information New York Cits

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