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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1919

Page

15

Pageant 10 Show Wedding Customs at Park Street Church

Miss Sara Kinscella and Miss Susan Kinsella present a pageant on wedding customs from many ages at Park Street Congregational Church on May 27. Expert needlework and historic costumes feature gowns from parish treasure chests and loans. An original pageant contrasts courtly splendor with peasant hues, with a Sunday school pageant for Children’s Day directed by Mrs. Roy E. Clark.

Sara Susan Sinscella Harriet ‘Street Congregational Church Susan ‘Kinscella Sara Kinscella Roy E. Clark

Charity and St Vincent de Paul Club Calendar

Wednesday schedule lists 2:30 Ladies of Charity at St Vincent de Paul Nurses' home. Thursday 1:00 Thursday Guncheer hosted by Mrs Dudley M. Morris Linden Avenue. Friday 2:30 St Elizabeth's Guild John’s Church 3:00 Fidelity Sewing circle hosted by Mrs David Gibson 151 Bronx Avenue.

Ladies of ‘Charity St. Vincent de Paul Guncheer Dudley M. Morris Linden Avenue

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Health Tonic

The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying medicine and tonic for rebuilding stamina during war and epidemics. It claims to aid appetite digestion and food assimilation, promising rapid strength gains and lasting health improvements for the whole family.

Hood America Hood’s

Women Workers Urged to Organize for Government Roles

Gertrude McNally, general organizer for the National Federation of Federal Employes, aids a campaign to enroll women in federal positions. A Washington conference with federal unions approved a broad membership drive targeting women in navy yards and arsenals across the United States.

Gertrude McNalty Gertrude “McNally National Federation of Federal Employes Ste New York Brooklyn Navy Washington Etween United States Navy Yards Miss McNally jomLen

Triple WL Club Te. Babybow drama and a birthday picnic crowd

A noisy community event featured the WL club with a young employed cast and a humorous maid. Students and locals attended a birthday picnic for Harry A. Cohen manager of Liberty Theatre with many named attendees and a large birthday cake.

Coa Relals Monk Pearl Simpson Olive Casey Virginia’ Carton Hazel Simpson Os Sapelli Natilie Seymour Hazel Doolittle Blanche DeBaum Miss Vers Wesche Miss Rath: Rob; Gon Pionic Harry A. Cohen Liberty Theatre Avas Cohen Lillian Sternberg Rudolf ZA. Schmitz New Haven RY Wendt Lucy Sutcliffe Martin Irving Vipson Harold ‘Snathield John Sutcliffe M. Sriedell M. Wein‘stein Ralph Kellard John Colman E Hardsty Jack Foster Elizabeth Stamford Harry Weston Harry Cohen

Bargain Furniture and Home Goods Sale Highlights

Advertisements offer baronial brown chairs and rockers at sale prices, various armchairs and rockers in large sizes, and discounts on blankets, summer comfortables, jewelry accessories, and linens. Other items include Warner's sanitary wear, Union Suits, Balbriggan shirts, marshmallows, chocolates, and numerous home goods like water sets, cracker dishes, berry sets, bud vases, refrigerations, gas irons, parlor brooms, tea kettles, and glass wash boards with sale prices and regular prices noted.

Dehydration Hut Day Attracts Bridgeport Homemakers

Bridgeport hosts a Dehydration Hut Day with three exhibits on fruit and vegetable dehydration methods, sewing and garment making, and an all day display of canned foods. Demonstrations include a hat construction at 2:30 and canning of asparagus and rhubarb at 3:30. Free 1919 canning bulletins will be available to attendees.

SH Tres Makers Bridgeport Green Tor Avery

Seasonal Salads for Health and Appetite in Open Season

A flavorful guide to seasonal greens and fruits as health tonics. It lists watercress with fruit, cucumber and Bermuda onions, canned vegetables with mayonnaise or French dressings, cabbage slaws, fruit and cheese combos, and light desserts, urging housewives to rely on salads rather than tonics.

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