Victory Jubilee at Seaside Park Traffic Rules
Seaside Park prepares for a large Victory Jubilee display with reserved auto spaces and roped off viewing areas. Parents and children are guided to Park Avenue and Waldemere Avenue entrances to access parking near the pond. Stickers for reserved spaces are being sold at City Hill green Dehydrating Plant. purchase today to secure a spot. Platform erections begin today as work crews set up viewing facilities.
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Seaside Park
Park Avenue
Waldemere Avenue
Utomobilists
City Hill Green
Bridgeport Jubilee Preparations Ahead of Big Celebration
More than 50,000 tickets sold with 25,000 more expected before Thursday night. Weather could delay the event to Friday night. The two hour celebration features 60 foot ships representing US and German navies, star shells, flares, and aerial bombs. Schoolchildren show strong local interest as nearly all city youths are expected at the park.
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Bridgeport
Postoffice
Iti Ig
Shea
United States
Germany
Allied
Fiancée Disappears Then Bride Reappears at Altar
In Harrisburg on May 6 Joseph Solar of Bethlehem Steel awaited his bride Maria Tolloc at a Serbian Orthodox church but she did not arrive after an hour. He was told she left for Bethlehem and he offered to proceed with a feast. Minutes later Teresa Chagsa appeared and agreed to marry Solar, and a new license was issued for the wedding.
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Harrisburg
Joseph Solar
Stéelton
Bethelhem Steel Company
Maria Tolloc
Solar
Tolloc
Bethlehem
Bethlehem, , ‘Solar Told His Guests. That, Rev. “Dr. , Erbanovich
Teresa
Chagsa
FR. T. Whiting
Snyder
When to Gather Roots and Herbs for Remedies
A vintage advertisement explains optimal gathering times for medicinal roots and herbs. It notes annual plant roots should be dug before flowering, biennial or perennial roots after tops dry, and emphasizes timing for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Lydia FB. Pinkham
Springtime navy tricotine suit for mature women
Betty Brown describes a clever springtime navy blue tricotine suit for mature women. The tailored jacket features a navy trim with white hairline edging, broad black silk braid trim and buttons. A rough stripe wing trim provides a chic accompaniment.
Meet-In New Britain Lenders Convene May 10
The seventh annual convention of the Connecticut League of local building and loan associations will convene at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 10, at U. A. M. hall. Fethgerford Court, New Britain, with William H. Skinner serving as secretary and a Bridgeport delegation traveling by auto for a pleasant gathering.
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Connecticut
League of Local Building and Loan Associations
U. A
Fethgerford ‘Court
New
Standish
Noble
Seaview
Bridgeport
Reception for New Pastor Edwards at First Methodist
Several hundred church members welcomed Rev Paul EB Edwards and his family to the First Methodist Episcopal Church with decor, refreshments, and greetings from pastors’ associations. Leaders listed include trustees Colonel J H Wade, Sunday school Ralph J Munson, Epworth League Francia Hill, and many society presidents. The event marked Edwards arrival from Riverhead Long Island two weeks prior to replace Rev George M Brown.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Paul EB. Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Riverhead
Long Island
George M.brown
L. E. VanDoren
Herbert S. Brown
Olivet Congregational Church
Edwards
Pastors’ Association
B. I. Kidder
Orville
Ladies’ Aid Society
J.H.' Wade
George S. Hawley
Ralph. J. Munson
Young Ladies’ Serving Society
Ars
Fred Miller
Epworth ‘League
Francia Hill
Foreign Missionary’ Society
H “Bilton
Home
Pathfinders
Mary Jones
Boys’ Athletic Club
Maxwell Grimth
Wilson Now Has Three Ships At His Disposal
New York May 6 President Wilson now has three great steam ships equipped to carry him and his staff home from Europe. The Leviathan and the Mt Vernon fitted for presidential use join the George Washington which has carried him hitherto. The Mt Vernon is expected to reach Brest today and the Leviathan in seven to eight days. The Agamemnon also sailed for Brest to reinforce presidential transport.
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New York
Wilson
Europe
Brest
Ss. S. George
Washington
Mt. Vernon
George Washington
France
Agamemnon
The Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn in New York Parade
A lively recount of a New York parade day with Natalie recalling the Fifth Avenue march, Pathe records by Hell Fighters Band, and a visit to Alice Doyle’s lingerie shop in Bridgeport. The writer notes shopping plans at American Hardware Stores and Buckingham furniture, reflections on cedar chests, and a homey meal of baked beans, ending with pansy plants and love.
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Evelyn
New, York
Fifth Avenue
Leginnitiz
New York
Pathe Jaca
Ehell
France
Dudier
Anita
Reed
Stella
Alice Doyle
Main Street
Liberty Building
Bridgeport
Alice’Doyle
N. Buckingham and Company
Canada
Buckingham's
Porch Furniture and Notion Stock Promos
Spring furniture and notions catalog offers chairs rockers cedar sofas and folding settees with rustic cedar divans and steamer chairs priced from 1.75 to 6.95. Also colored silks purses tapes and name labels for laundry and wardrobe marking available on main and fourth floors. Order now before the rush begins.
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Notion
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Eli Tibaa
Boston Garter
Stenson’s
State Street
Bank Brady
Bargum
BOYD
Elizabeth Fennem
BANK
Main ST
Sea Wall
Samirfield Ave
Broad Street
Carpenters
Rockwell & Co
Children’s Department
Stonewall
Batiste
Dimity
Stebbin
Spring Fareon
Betty Brown
Britain
Pastor Edwards
First M. E. Church
Advertiser
Natalie
Jim Europe
Janz King
Pathe Freres Phonograph Company
Watkins
Watkins -Art Store
Darktown Strutters
Jaaz
Pathe ‘Freres: Phonograph Company
Afr
Haven
Che DM
Lut Asusss
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