Many Prizes for Club Keno Party at Brooklawn
Brooklawn Country club hosts a Keno party next Saturday to raise funds for clubhouse furnishings. Sixty prizes include a pair of mallard ducks, a pair of fancy geese, chicks, a white Persian cat and other livestock. Numerous dinners and Dutch treat events are planned. Mrs. Kenneth Wylie McWeir chairs the effort with a list of club organizers and many Bridgeport guests attending.
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Keno
Brooklawn
Kenneth Wylie McWeir
D. Fairchild Wheeler
H. H. DeLoss
W. Percy Allen
Harvey Hubbell
Jonathan Grout
Ralph Blackburn
John Field
Jarvis Williams, Jr
W. , Haviland
Walter B. Lashar
Elizabeth Seeley
A. B. Macdonald
Marione B. Henshaw
Red Cross Women Aid Albanians In Albania
Nearly a hundred American Red Cross women doctors nurses field workers and social workers are at work in Albania under American physicians and Red Cross officers. A dispensary hospital and orphanage support are active while homes in the mountains are visited by nurses. A mission team also aids Durazzo Dilbasan Scutari and Argyrócastra districts with relief for Albanian speaking Greeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubrazzo
Albania
Red Cross
Army Food Mission
Tirana
Durazzo
Dilbasan
Scutari
Argyrocastra
Come
Mary, J. Hyndman
Philadelphia
Balkans
Hayward and Plant Tie Knot in New York Ceremony
Col. William Hayward former commander of New York 15th Infantry (negro) in the war wed Mrs. Morton P. Plant widow of the yachtsman Iworg in a private ceremony at Hayward's New York home. Chaplain John V. Axton officiated, tying past wartime associations to the event.
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New York
William Hayward
New York 15Th Infantry
Morton P. Plant
Iworg
John V. Axton
Cal. Hayward
France
Business Women Plan Federation Formation in St Louis
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women will convene in St Louis from July 14 to 18 to define needs of working women. Ida M Yarbell and Elisabeth Marbury will advise, Lena Madesin Phillips heads the organizing committee, and discussions will cover housing, attire, and standards for women's work to advance equal opportunity and professional status. The plan includes apartment homes for business women to foster group living and cost efficiency, with standard dress guidance from Miss Marbury and support from Ida Tarbell.
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National Federation of Business and Professional Women
Doyyn
Elizabeth Sears
Phillipa
Foorman
Miss Marbury
Ida M. Tarbell
France
Council of National Defence
New York
Josephine Baker
Children’s Department
Health Department
Redeebion
First to Conquer Cascades in Plane
Lieutenant Jay M Metters piloted a Curtiss with a 150 HP motor flying 9 000 feet over the Cascades from Seattle to this place in seventy minutes covering 95 miles. He was accompanied by mechanic Private Edward Kesnel. no passenger. The flight crossed clouds and landed on an east side field after a warm reception.
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Chiefdlum
Wash
Jay M.—Metters
Cascada Mountains
Beattle
Netters
Edward Kesnel
Ash
Seattle
Crittenden
Cleveland
Buffalo
Algo
Taming My Husband A Bride Endures Controlling Honeymoon
A young wife recounts a January wedding rushed by her fiancé Crittenden who oversteps as her partner. She notes his possessive habits, lacks input on the engagement ring and wedding plans, yet remains deeply in love. The honeymoon itinerary unfolds without her consent, revealing tensions between autonomy and devotion.
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Crittenden
Daddy
Rass
Crittendan
Addy
Wilson Hints on War Time Prohibition Change
Washington reports speculate that President Wilson may recall war time prohibition after peace terms with Germany. Congress remains divided though and no official confirmation exists. Representative Dyer said action possible if Congress fails to act while anti saloon league voices caution about unilateral repeal. Conservative observers doubt an immediate move.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Dyer
Missouri
House
Dyar
Germany
Anti-Saloon League
Public Enjoys Bedford Garden Shows in Greens Farms
Bridgeport residents and neighboring communities visit the Bedford garden at Sunniholme on the Post road Fairfield to view expansive rose beds from white Killarney to deep red, with a marble loggia, Italian pool, and a famed rose garden surrounding the estate. Miss Anne Burr Jennings hosts open Saturday and Sunday afternoons and daily visits as the garden thrives with rock and new sections plus picturesque terrace views. Spiders described as large as dinner plates appear in Trinidad?
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Bridgeport
Bedford Garden
Anne Burr Jennings
Bedford Gardens
Miss Jennings
Furnish Hemlocks Vacation House Opens Fund Drive
Mrs A H Bullard of North Avenue leads the furnishing of Hemlocks the visiting nurse association will open the first of the month to supplement city efforts. Donations include furniture range coal silver china bed linens sought. Twenty children to be cared for at the country home near the reservoir under nurse supervision with recreation under a trained worker. Donation Day set for Saturday July 12 with volunteers out to place 150000 tags. Tuberculosis work and general bedside service planned with six nurses to sixteen next year.
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A. H. Bullard
North Avenue
Fina
Bullard Nas
Mit
Tountry
Herald
New England
Welen Boyd
Ece
Classified Ad for Gas Ranges and Cabinets on Fourth Floor
Listing offers gas ranges and cookers with baked ovens and broiler pans in three or four burners. Sizes range from five to twelve feet wide with a drop of seven feet six inches. Prices from 4.75 to 12.50 and a basement display at fifty dollars.
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Club Keno
Katharine
Bishop
Mill Hill Avenue
Chatham Woods
WN. H
Emmy Lou Havens
Theodosia Hawley
Alison Hale
Catherine Logan
Harriet Hunter
Hulda Chapman
Park Place
Utica
N. Y
Smith College
Edward S. Warnes
Tranistan Avenue
Brattleboro
Aucien T. Warner and
Arthur Warner
Lafayett Street
West
California
Lieila Warnes
Iranistan Avenue
Honolulu
William T. Haviland
Brooklawn Country Club
Andrew .L. Riker
Hoyt O. Perry
Fairfield
Mary Haskell
J. Amory Haskell
Henry Morgan Post
St. Peter's By the Sea
Galilee
Seabright
N. J
Oak Hill Farm
Fiaskell Estate
Red Bank
RSE
Marie Salutsky
Russia
Salutsky
Grap
M. BE
Fis
Beardsley Park
a.Goy
Helen Bullard
A. E. Bullard
Camp Arcadia
Casco
Eleanor Cleveland Grover
Lynn
Mass
Eeskle Reynolds
Anson Street
H. 3B. Dineson
Waldemere Avenue
Susan
Frank Breul
Paul Rennell
Southport
Annna Louise Hutchinson
Elmwood Avenue
Arcadia
Julius W. Christie
Nichols
Haseen
Bridgeport Art League
Anne Hathaway
League
Robert Mahoney
Stamford
Seaside Park
Battery F
Viola Demarest
Bridgeport Brass. Company
Hayward-Plant
Business Women Plan Federation
St. Louis
Business Women's Club
E. T. Bedford
Rose
Gude
PeptoMangan
Red Blood Builder
Sis Drug Diasts
M. J. Breitenbach Co. Manufacturing Chemister
Elizabeth Fonner
Nawbank
Chedd
Frisbie
Frisbie’s
Malin
Union Light Co
Fairfield Ave
Barnum
Bannay Garage
State ST
AJL
L. Bannay
Prop
Fairfield Avenue
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