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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1919

Page

15

Smith Club Annual Meeting Highlights Aid and Guests

The Smith Club held its annual meeting at the home of Mrs. Walter Wilmot, with Mrs. Catherine Sullivan presiding. Bridgeport sent $1,100 toward the Smith units, surpassing the 840 quota, and 52 Smith girls are serving as canteen workers in France and other theaters. The alumnae president Mrs. Dwight C. Morrow spoke on war service. English Literary Club and other local gatherings were noted along with upcoming weddings and club events.

Sanford “Stoddard Amilne Street Nere Lilacs Lilles Catherine Sullivan Walter 3. Wilmot Bridgeport Smith Wilmot Dwight C. Morrow Worl France Somme Yegion Armenia Serbia Chib

Red Cross to Host Lecture On Disabled Veterans Aid

Weibel, dubbed the regless wonder, will speak at Bridgeport High School auditorium next Wednesday under Red Cross home service auspices. Dr Lucy Osborn Wright of the Red Cross bureau for disabled soldiers will join, with lantern slides, to promote postwar vocational recovery and reintegration into business life. The meeting, open to all, is chaired by Mrs. Jacob Kein. local leaders aid the effort to spur employment for disabled veterans under War Risk insurance protections. Citizens are invited to attend this novel event aimed at sustaining veterans’ productive roles.

Eg R&r Lchartes Weibelt New York Weibel Home Service The Red Cross Abled Jacob Kein A. BE Vincent E. S. Hotchkiss Gerald Lineburgh A. J. MacDonald Baw Carpenter H. Ky’ Mallard Bridgeport

Elias Howe Jr Post Hosts Memorial Day Dinner Plan

Elias Howe Jr Post members of the Sons of the American Revolution met at 925 Main Street yesterday afternoon and accepted an invitation to attend dinner after the Memorial Day parade. N Sperry, president of the organization, extended the invitation. Planning for World War veterans’ participation in the parade will be outlined at a forthcoming meeting with the Aldermanic committee.

Elias Howe Main Street N. Sperry Sons of “American Revolution

Club Calendar and Society Notices

Friday schedule shows 2 30 St Elizabeths Guild at St Johns Church with Mrs Sanford Stoddard and Milne Street Missionary Society annual meeting featuring Mrs F M Wilson and Rev W Woolworth. 3 00 Helpers bridge hosted by Mrs Walter Wilmot Stratford avenue. Fragment mentions an X ray quip about “When is their ens coming” as a stray line.

St. Elizabeth's Guild St. John's Church Sanford Stoddard Milne Street Eign Missionary Society F. M. Wilson W. & Woolworth Walter

High School Presents Two Modern Comedies Tonight

Senior students under Mrs. Sara Sherman Pryor stage two modern comedies in the high school auditorium tonight. The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife features Miss Lois Wolfe as the title character with Hazel McClean, Anita Greenbaum, Paul Buechner and others in the cast. Neighbors showcases a village cast led by Miss Hazel McClean and Miss Viola Parrish with elaborate sets by James Beans. The program includes a Washington Square style production with period staging and a new cyclorama, promising lively humor and social interplay.

Lois Wolfe Sara Sherman Pryor Anatole France Zane ‘Gale Lois Wells Hazel McClean Margaret Jock Victor + Stosenweig Hazel -M Tugeler Viola Parrish Abel Bothaes Inez Peter Grandma Claire Pirozgoli Miss Moran Helen Zenhigh Miss Trot Mary Niedermeier

Indoor Maypole Party Arranged Amid Weather Fears

A letter describes moving a Maypole indoors due to forecast weather. The host decorates the dining table with a jardiniere maypole, using red, white, and blue streamers for each child. Indoor arrangements include Vudor shades and porch screens, with plans for simple jelly sandwiches and Tak-Elom-A biscuits for the party.

Natalie. x Jardiniere Vudor N. Buckingham and Company Furture Harold Notre Latrae Rathedrale

Summer Clothes for Women The Dress of Georgette or Tricolette

An overview of summer dress styles and fabrics including Georgette Tricolette and Crepe de Chine. The article describes shimmering fabrics, high tights, moyen-age style tunics, girdles, hand embroidery, and metallic bead details on blue Georgette and Belgian Tricolette designs with satin linings and jet bead accents.

Georgette Tricolette

Tuxedo Models and Luxury Wear in Midnight Blue and Rajah

A catalog-style listing details tuxedo models in midnight blue serge priced at 67.50 75.00 and 85.00 alongside genuine Oriental Rajah suits. Also offered are a rustproof corset elastic abdominal support belts and a range of all wool jersey suits and footwear with prices from 6.50 to 10.00. Several fashion items and new novels are advertised with prices and notes on design.

Copenhagen

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