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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

12

Golf foursomes at Brooklawn Country Club

Elzabeth Nichols and William J. Nichols won the mixed golf foursomes at Brooklawn Country Club on Saturday. Teas were hosted by Mrs. Charles N. N. Choate. many members and guests from Yale ties attended dinner parties and class reunions nearby.

Elzabeth Nichols William J. Nichols Brooklawn Country Club Charles N. N. Choate Walter William R. Webster C. H. Delaney Robert 8. Hincks Robert Abbott Joseph H. Stags Helen Stagg W. K. Mollan Ralph Blackburn Paul Blackburn Henrietta Bishop John Hawiey C. G. Williams W. Parker Seeley Brooklawn Avenue Mary John Ston Isabel Kahie Betty Mudge Edwin Hoyt Mary Hincks Elizabeth Seeley Aline Paige Marjorie Love L. M. Cornwall Margaret Macdonald Jack Hill Charles Clapp Howell Howard Jack Wheeler George Evans Wench Howard McMillian Yale Thomas H. Macdonald New London Bridgeport

Welcome Home Dinner For 35 Returning Parishioners

Park Street Congregational church issues invitations for a welcome home dinner on June 20 in the church parlors. The event honors 35 men of the congregation returned from service. Mrs. William B. Boardman leads the Memorial society, with the Ladies Union under Mrs. Roy Clarke handling general charge. Fred W. Harrison of YMCA entertainment committees will speak, and an orchestra plus Apollo Octette provide music. Newton Hoyt handles invitations, with T J Pardy, Albert E. Lavery and Clark P. Dane on the committee. Decorations are by Mrs. Boardman and Mrs. Egbert Marsh, and yeast beef dinner by Mrs. Gerald M. Beard.

Park Street Congregational Church Tullerton Memorial Society William B. Boardman Ladies Union Roy Clarke Fred W. Harrison Bridgeport Apollo Newton Hoyt T. J. Pardy Albert E. Lavery Clark P. Dane Boardman Egbert Marsh Gerald el. Beard

Junior Republic Annual meeting highlights postwar growth

The Happy Home Junior Republic in Litchfield reports success for boys 14 to 18 in a self governing home like estate. Twenty two more boys planned for next year with a possible total of 10 the year after. Activities include work, study, sports, and a courtroom modeled on city courts. Bridgeport donations reach 1400 dollars. new directors and trustees named. Yale and Choate support pledged for next year.

Litanfeld Litchfield The Republic United States H. T. Roberts Taft School Eigret John M. Kingman Kingman Bridgeport Roberts Choate and Hotchkiss Yale University David 8. Davis Robert Hincks Woman's Committee H. H. Delors Hartford Andrews the Republic E. W. Fairchild C. E. Benedict Edward Blake Henry Blodget Stella Worth Jones Mary Mecumaness Mabel Sherwood Mis Sherwood Leah Hansell Martha Hanson George Warren Frederic K. Smith

Athletic courses for women at Columbia University

Teachers' college at Columbia University plans a comprehensive summer athletics program for women. The slate covers personal hygiene, sex education, folk dances, basketball, baseball, track, swimming and more in the School of Practical Arts. Instructors include Miss Margaret S. Tuttle and others. program features the dramatic game, hygienic gymnastics, and the physiology of exercise.

Teachers’ College Columbia University Charles Digby Wardlaw Wardlaw Plainfield N.d Department of Physical Education Margaret JS. Tuttle Franklin Do.Fette Wellesley Harold B. Keyes Appleton A’ Mason Mary Channing Coleman Gle Linstitute Lectino

Pleasant Recital by Mrs Bradley's Pupils

Mrs WN Eloise Bradley hosted a Saturday recital from 8 to 6, assisted by Charles Hardy and Misses Helen Spafford Florence Rockwell. The program featured duets, waltzes and marches with refreshments afterward. A garden peanut hunt followed for the young attendees.

Eloise Bradley Iranistan Avenue Charles Hardy Helen Spafford Florence Rockwell Louise Olmistead N. Bloise Bradley Mildred Steeves Beatrice Steeves Gladys Waltz Mildred Selina Ashman Waters Elsie Rising Elizabeth Metzger Rank and File Marci Mildred Steaves May Ashman Witches Plight N. Bradley Edelweiss Sadie Ashman April Smiles Sadie and Ashman Woodland Echoes

Miss Bangs and Mr Walters wed in June ceremony

Miss Lois Matthews Bangs daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter M Bangs and John Henry Walters formerly of Dayton Ohio were married at the Bangs home with Rev Alexander Alison officiating The wedding featured lilies roses and a satin ribbon aisle carried by four children A bride in white satin georgette crepe wore a rose bouquet Best man William Malcolm Brady of South Orange and a reception followed The couple plan a three week honeymoon then summer at Laurel Beach The bride a Wesleyan graduate and former nurse served at Philadelphia General Hospital and has been with Ramindon Arms Mrs Walters has been active in Presbyterian church activities and was recently honored by church groups with a chorus shower after engagement news

Alexander Alison First Presbyterian Church, Shivelay Lois Matthews Bangs Walter M. Bangs John Henry Walters Dayton Ohio Russing Place Ada Elizabeth Alison Walters Yous People’s Chorus Presbyterian Church Congs

Veteran suffragette quits Kentucky equal rights group

Miss Laura Clay, longtime head of the Kentucky Equal Rights Association, resigns in protest over the Susan B Anthony amendment. She argues the measure creates federal control of state elections and undermines states rights, urging parties to pursue state action for suffrage.

Laura Clay South Kentucky Equal Rights Association Congress Kentucky Suffrage Organization All $S Miss Clay Classius M. Clay Lexington

McAdoo and Vanderlip Promote Connecticut Citizenship Campaign

Former Treasury Secretary William G McAdoo and Frank A Vanderlip head a statewide drive for a 100000 fundraising program to train citizens and advance female enfranchisement Their Hartford visit and public remarks urge informed voters and broad citizen participation Mrs Leslie Warner Tennessee joins the national Fatherless Children of France board as part of evolving civic efforts across the state

McAdoo Stratfield Hotel Hartford Connecticut Vanderlip Europe England Italy British Isles Li Ho America Leslie Warner Nashville, Tenn Woman Suffrage Association National Board of the Fatherless Children of France Society

Fading figure in national politics mentions women and peace delegates

Overseas reports say Jane Addams, Chrystal MacMillan and other delegates supported by the Women’s International Conference for Permanent Peace were welcomed by Capt. Andre Tardieu and other national officials. An American delegate said women would participate in peace treaty plebiscites and seek roles in international labor and high league positions.

League of Nations Jane Addams Chrystal MacMillan Zurich Andre Tardieu Joseph G. Ward New Zealand Col Tilward M. Tmonse George Nicoll Barnes Lord Robert Cecil Barnes Commission On International Labor Robart Cecil League of Naions

Business Women's Club Eyes New York Plans

Bridgeport Business Women's club led by Mrs. Georgianna Greeley shows strong interest in a New York meeting that aims to form a branch of a national and later international federation for business and professional women. Delegates from various groups anticipate a July 14 St. Louis convention to organize the National Federation.

Bridgeport Business Women's Club Georgianna Greeley New York St. Louis National Federation of Business and Professional Women Jean Norris Women Lawyers’ Association United States Helen McCormick Queens County Adeline Zachart Rochester Business Women's Club

D A R Chapter Confused By Dues Ruling

Members of the Mary Silliman chapter of the D A R, numbering in the hundreds, were surprised to learn dues must be paid at once or risk dropping from the historical society. An old rule is now enforced as the Continental Congress changed the book-closure date from March to January. Dues for 1919 should have been paid by December, now extended to August 3. checks go to treasurer Mrs Frank Ty Staples, Brooklawn avenue.

Mary Silliman The Historical Society Continental Congress Frank Ty Staples Brooklawn Avenue

Living Room Furniture Spetifl Display on Third Floor

A fragment notes living room furniture sets priced at 495 dollars displayed on the third floor. The text mentions display location and price. No further details are provided.

Disc Records and July Selections at Local Department

The Sheraton department announces Disc Records for July on sale with Italian operas Ballads Band and Orchestra pieces Hymns Opera selections and Syncopal Jazz tunes. Easy payment arrangements offered and Pathephon area emphasized with a pleasant listening space. New editions include Smiles When the World Shook The Clintons and Others The Home and the World The Valley of the Squinting Windows and Standard Patter for July with a 15 cent coupon.

Sheraton Willliam and Mary

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