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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

16

Mrs Strong hosts informal tea for Mary Silliman group

Informal 3:30 tea at the Mary Silliman chapter meeting hosted by Mrs. Frederick A. Strong at 2211 Treel Street. John Laidlaw Buel of Litchfield state regent to be guest of honor. New advisory board and board managers will be received. invitation extended to members.

Frederick A. Strong Mary Silliman John Laidlaw .Buel Litch Strong Eulah Stowe Stace “Street Florence Field Mary Arthur Barnesley Main Street Irs John G. Gerbich Lafayette Street Fidellity Sewing Circle of the Eastern Star Fred Somers Shelton K. W. Reich Cedar Street

School Furnishes an Apartment At Ellas Home School

Students convert a basement room into a working home making exhibit. Boys design curtains and furniture while girls embroider, creating a cottage window motif. The project links manual training to real life, with letters to firms, color studies, and community interest. a correction notes no engagement between Miss Linnie W. Kipp and John Allen.

Ellas Home School John F. Bulkley Columbia University

One Dish Luncheon Ideas and Local Social Notes

A column offers quick one dish luncheon ideas such as Vegetable Meat Pie Baked Macaroni and Potato Chowder with detailed prep steps. It also reports on a Kentucky Republican convention with a woman suffrage plank, social hosting by Mrs Rose at a summer home, Barbara Deane’s postwar trip, Mrs Sara McCarthy returning from recuperation, and Rev William Rose hosting Universalist women at Nichols with a Beardsley Park departure and an arranged social program.

Eeper William Wallace Rose the Universalist Church Nichols Beardsley Park Universalist Women's Club Mission Circle

Serbia Needs Auto Parts for Women War Effort

Sergt Ruth Farnam reports on Serbia's transport limits and lack of spare parts as she urges a YWCA program for girls with hygiene instruction. She backs establishing a Serbian YWCA with material aid and Christian outreach, citing support from British and Serbian leaders and a 5 million signatory petition.

Ruth Farnam Serbia Sergt Farnam National War Work Council Belgrade Sergt. Fatham Sergt ‘Arnam Thalso Opimnion

Miss Gardner to Wed at St Augustine's Rectory

Miss Nora Gardner of 415 Golden Kill street and Herman Bohmann of Ansonia will wed tomorrow at 9 30 in the morning in the rectory of St Augustine's RC church. Gardner has worked as a forelady at the Crane company's West end plant for fourteen years and received gifts including a $100 check, a chest of silver, and a silver tea set from colleagues and friends.

St. Augustine's R.C Nora Gardner Golden Kill Street Herman Bohmann Ansonia Miss Gardner West End Crane Company

Sail Escape Ends in Rescue at Laurel Beach

A cottage party on Laurel Beach nearly lost Pierre when the launch bumped a dock and tipped. Mr A dived after Pierre, who was saved as Bert hesitated. Pierre recovered and ate breakfast with vigor. The writer notes relief and shifts to shopping finds at local stores, including muskmelons and Mirro ware promotions.

Evelyn Laurel Beach Mother Bob Heith Bert A . Tom Helen Father Berth M. Dudier Pierre Mr. A Jean Ior Taine’s Lane's

Lieut Sherwood Back After Overseas Service

Mr and Mrs F B Sherwood of Southport announce their son Lieutenant Clinton J Sherwood has returned from France and is at a demobilization camp. He trained at Yale Law School, served with the 90th division, was wounded and missing then returned, and saw much of Europe before duty ends. He is expected home daily.

Ames R. Burroughs Clinton Agi Serge “Williaams Cleyenne New Isabel Noble Avenue Leg Park Res C. W. Marsh Laurel Avenue Fred. Smith Helen Huntington Road New Rochelle T. Rex Edwin Hurd Howard Bull Kosreet Shelton Rocky Rest 4. B. Sherwood Southport Clinton Jr Sherwood France Lieut. Sherwood Europe Yale Law School Pettsburg England Sherwood O Germany Mosel

Canteen Closes at Railroad Station

The Comfort club of the 102d Ambulance company has closed its canteen long kept at the railroad station. Mrs Crosby and a large corps of workers are missed amid unfriendly greetings replaced by a city welcome. Bridgeport mothers contributed gifts to the workers while Mrs Sprague served as president.

Comfort Club 102D Ambulance Company C. S. Crosby Bridgeport Charles ¥ J. Sprague Comfort Celeb

Capes and shoes lure shoppers in Vogue and Osgood sales

The note details fashion bargains at Vogue Dress Shop with reductions on capes including a Belgian blue satin lined tricalette and a blue serge cape. It also highlights white Nubuck pumps at Osgood Shoe Shop, praised by Helen, as well as a playful cartoon scene suggesting a family moment and a funeral gag in the strip.

Pierre Helen Vogue Atlantic City Bob Telen Osgood Stratfield Hotel Osgood's Nubuck

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