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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

16

War Enjoys Big Ole Garden Fete in Bridgeport

Mary Silliman Chapter of the D A R hosted a charming garden party with Mrs Frederick A My as new regent extending hospitality to many guests. Guests included Mrs John Laidlaw Buel of Litchfield and Miss Elizabeth Nichols with Captain Ward B Maberlain of New York. The event featured roses and cakes in a rustic summer house and was followed by assorted social items including updates on weddings and local notices.

Mary Silliman Frederick Amy John Laidhw Buel Litchfield sHington Bridgeport Washton Elizabeth Nichols William J. Nichols Ton Avenue Ward B. Maberlain New York Flarold C. Rood Blackman Nichols

McDermott Lewis Wedding Notice in New York

Announcement of the wedding of Miss Emma Lewis Glens Falls New York and George McDermott contractor of this city at Holy Innocents Church New York on June 10. Rev James Mc Loughlin officiated with attendants Miss Elizabeth Bryan and Joan V Lynch. They will reside at 837 Broad Street after a honeymoon.

Emma Lewis Glens Pails N.Y George dleDermott Holy Innocents’ Church New York James McLoughlin Elizabeth Bryan Joan V. Lynch McDermott Broad Street

Normal School Commencement Details and Class Honors

The Senior Normal class of 40 slated for Tuesday night diplomas at the high school. Mad.an classes day at Madison school Monday includes histories and portraits of seniors. The senior prom follows, with a faculty party last night and class candidates for several playful titles listed by classmates.

Madison Hool Margaret Kearney Mary Green Mary Craig Toby Graves Aer Sands Writley Lordship Ity Grace Bestick Anna Lang Marie Merrill Aslean Stowell Jean Betaner Guberta Vance Madeline Schaack Tobie Graves Mar Witzsimmons Marie Green Kearney Marjorie Mastronie Mildred LaTour Miss LaTour Miss Craig Miss Robbins Ethel Lester Mildred McCarren Edith Kain

Talk by Major Adams to Trained Attendants Club

Major Frederick J. Adams returned after a year at the front addressed the Tramnen Attendance club and friends at the Y W C A assembly hall. He outlined the medical corps role at dressing stations and base hospitals and spoke on preventive campaigns during the epidemic. Mrs. Carrin Johnson introduced him. plans for the first annual picnic party were announced with a July gathering at Beardsley park and a basket supper. the club has 30 members and will meet through September.

Frederick J. Adams Lee Cluh Adan Cemic Adams Carrin Johnson Beardsley Park Apieniz Umea

Bridgeport High School Alumni Reunion Planned

Alumni of Bridgeport High School will hold a reunion Friday at 8 15 in the new gymnasium. The event invites graduates from various years and those who have returned from service. A class orchestra is planned and several committee members are listed. The seniors also hold an annual picnic today at Rolon Point. Graduation exercises are scheduled for Wednesday at the high school.

Bridgeport High School Clabb Orchestra Moore A. C. Si Mra Dan Tverett Miss Cleveland Am M. Ward Herbert Stack Newton Harold Ashley Helen Schweidtle Donald Kimball Paul Keane Rolon Point

Miss Harrington and Francis Smith Wed In Taunton Ceremony

Miss Marie Harrington daughter of Mr and Mrs Jeremiah Harrington Stratford avenue and Francis Smith son of Mr and Mrs Thomas C Smith of New Britain united in marriage at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament Rev T A Smith and Rev P J McGivney officiated The bridal party included Miss Madeline Giblin The couple will reside in Taunton Mass after a wedding trip to Lake George

Helen B. Schwein Philip C. Schwein Foplar Street St. Peter's Church Gia Lattin Killarney Mes Anderson Boston Fevere Beach Seral Massetts Miss Schwein Horor Herbert S. Brown Olivet Church Bethany Chapel Myrtle I. Kaschele Charles Lester Wilcox Carmel Mrs. Wilcox Marie J. Harrington Jeremiah Harrington Stratford Avenue Francis Smith Thocis Smith Thomas C. Smith New Britai Church of the Blessed Sacrament T. A. Smith P. J. McGivney Madeline Giblin Miss Giblin Lake George Smith Wall Taunton Mass

Golden Hill Club Presents Farce With District School Stereotypes

The Golden Hill Club of the YWCA hosts a clever farce tonight caricaturing district schools. Nora Ikman plays the schoolmaster, with a large cast including John Jacob Astor Edna Trinder and Cornelius Van Derbilt. After the show pupils and audience dance an hour. thanks to Minarel Hughes for coaching.

Agai Cornelius Vanderbilt Geatrice Coulson Perrit Helen Zapf Tim Blaine Y Krewson Chrius Mila Kirke Petey Bartle Abercrombie Buster Ier Brown Daniel Webate Mert Melaughlin Lydia Finkhan Jerence MebLaughlin Eliza Ann Snodgras Helen Melaughlin Scanthy Smatl Mary Hoinmeht

City Normal School Seniors Celebrate Reception and Plans

The City Normal School senior class was hosted by the faculty with dancing and refreshments at Madison school. They will visit Silver Sands on Friday for a party, observe Senior Class Day next Monday, and hold a prom that evening at Madison school. Graduation exercises are Tuesday at Wieh school auditorium with advisor Professor Charles F. Winslow of Yale on a public health campaign.

Cityormal Schoo Madison School Spo Charles FE. Winslow Yale

Barnum School Glee Club Stages Operetta Night

The Barnum School Girls Glee Club under Grace Laing and Helen Clark presents The Three Bears operetta tonight at 8 o'clock with Clayton Stevens directing the school orchestra. Eighth grade girls form the cast with added nursery day figures and costumes. Doerr and Weir of New Haven wed at St John’s Church yesterday morning. couple to reside on George Street.

Barnum School Mise Grace Laing Joss Helen Clark Clayton YP. Stevens Glee Club Fnur Wil

Fraternal Wife's Meeting Details Clarified

A notice outlines the regular meeting for the Fraternal Wives group led by Howe Jr. It states the event is at a specified hour on the day, hosted by the organization at 2 M street.

Eling Mas Howe, Jr

Washington grant to General Wood at George Washington University

A notice from June reports that General Leonard Wood will be awarded the degree of Doctor of Laws by George Washington University. Senator Sutherland of Virginia will receive the same degree.

Suingdon Univ Honore Washington Leonard Wood George Washington University Sutherland Virginia

Demobilisation Clears Large Imbalian Army Units

A historic demobilisation reduced the Imbalian Army by about seventy five thousand officers and sixty six hundred men while the higher command structure, including generals, was also downsized in what observers described as a major reorganization of the defense forces.

Greek Requirement Refined by College London

June 18 Unford University rejected the Greek requirement by six votes with no proposal to eliminate it. The cleaner Ci, leaving Pairtigld avenue at 3 o clock for Wart Jefferson, returns to Bridgeport the next morning and will run at 4 o clock to Port Jefferson and back at 6 p.m.

College London Unford University Wray CS Srips Pairtigld Avenue Wart Jefferson Bridgeport Port Jefferson Pale OT

Taming My Husband and the Poolside Challenge

The narrator recalls a swimming race with her father and a rival, where she unexpectedly beats him and earns admiration from a clean-cut man named Mr. Hayes. Post-race, admiration shifts as Mr. Hayes engages with the narrator, while her father comments on her speed and the swimmers share a relaxed afternoon by the water.

Ome Hin Daddy Taree Seiane Imman Tin Chad Tim Mr. Brownlee Peters Mr. Crittenden Hayes

Recreation Board Plans Concert and Dance at Seaside Park

Under the Board of Recreation the Locymobile band will perform a two hour concert at Seaside Park tonight starting at 8 PM. The first hour features concert music and the second hour is for dancing with a program including The March Our Sammy Overture Encouragement Romana Salo Cornet songs from The Old Folks Southern Plantation Our Best Overture Popular Dancing Numbers One Step Have a Smile for Everyone You Meet Waltz Belgian Rose Indianola Waltz Sweet Yesterday When You Come Back Star Spangled Banner.

Board of Recreation Locymobile Seaside Park Secord America Sammy

Letter from Harold on peace terms and homecoming hope

A wartime letter details Harold’s news that signed peace terms could bring his return home. The writer recalls Red Cross canteen at Coplens closing, fond memories of baking, and various shoppe purchases and repairs. The letter mentions shopping at local stores, cape and shoe fashion, and plans to visit friends and Harold’s possible message.

Wvelyn Harold Mg Red Crogs Coplens Coblenz Sfarold Hiarold Daralkl

Permanent facial hair removal by electric speed process

A local advertises a long term facial hair treatment claiming permanent eyebrow shaping and removal of warts and moles. The note mentions absolute privacy and a 15 year reference in Bridgeport with a Connecticut Bank Building address.

Elizabeth Fewxer Bridgeport BANK

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