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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1919

Page

13

New Officers Lead Bridgeport Art League Slate

Mrs. FE. Merton Hammond heads the slate for Bridgeport Art League officers to be presented at the annual meeting at 2:30 this afternoon. Other officers include vice presidents Mrs. 8. Willedhill, Mrs. Wesley F. Hayes and Mrs. Frank I. Hickman. correspoding secretary Mrs. W. W. Lockwood. recording secretary Mrs. E. C. Spargo. treasurer Mrs. Guy L. Hammond. The club will entertain with tea after the meeting and will add a star to its service flag for Miss Leila Warnes for three years with the Russian commission of the Y. W. C. A. secretaries. The note reviews extended social plans and local engagements.

FE. Merton Hammond Bridgeport Art League W.lledhill Frank I. Hickman W. W. Lockwood E. C. Spargo Guy L. Hammond Elizabeth .Pattes Wallach Willi Leila. Warnes Bridgeport Hartford Art Club Anne Hathaway Cottage

Mrs Seeley Recalls War Years and Civil War Echoes

Mrs Elizabeth Seeley of Sport Hill road recounts post Civil War unrest and wartime memories from Columbus Ohio other notes include Sheridan's fifteenth amendment speech and a Harper's Weekly image set on temperance. she recalls Lincoln at Governor Dennison's home and paroled Southern soldiers in Columbus.

Elizabeth Seeley Sport Hill Road Seeley Abraham Lincoln Dennison Ohio Sealey Porte-Cochere Columbus Morgan

Miss Kinsella Plans Pageant of Wedding Customs

Miss Kinsella has arranged a pageant at Park Street Congregational Church depicting wedding customs from many nations. Brides include Egyptian sung by Norman Weber, American bride with Marion Betts, Burmese gown, French bride Blanche Tracy, Spanish bride Irene Decker Wright, Italian brides, Japanese bride Sarah MacKinnon, Chinese nuptials, Norwegian group with Martha Mallinson, and more.

Sara Istiscelin Park Street Congregational Church Orient H Clayton P. Stevens Norman Weber Horace Mumper Telen Clark Pauline Hind Sally Lavery John Finch John Beardsley Pardy Eleanor Beard Blanche ‘Tracy Roy Clark Irene Decker Wright Harry Curtis Mr. Lewis Sarah MacKinnon Awill Marion Dimond Elizabeth Rawlins Honolulu F.(s) Badhant Richard’’Breul Kinsella Betts

Smith College Launches Training School for Social Work

Smith College announces a summer open in Worthamptom Massachusetts with a new Training School for Social Work. The program offers courses in psychiatric social work medical social work and community service plus a two month child welfare option. The nine month tracks involve hands on field work in hospitals clinics settlements and social agencies under expert supervision.

Smith College Smith College ‘Training School For Worthampton Mass Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Northampton Smith Colege National Committee For Mental Hygiene Surgeon General Smith ‘College Mary C. Jarrett Boston Psychopathic Hospital Edith R. Spaulding EB. We. Southard L. Merce Clark Willian Russell Walter H. Pennatt Waverly Jolphia A. Houston Ital Rmesident Willigan

Free Recital by Leslie E Vaughan at High School Auditorium

Music lovers welcome a free annual orchestral recital by Leslie E Vaughan, with a lengthy program of overtures, concertos, and scenes. The concert, featuring numerous soloists and an orchestra, is expected to draw a large audience and favorable notices.

Leslie EK Vaughan Toe Leslie E. Vaughan Alard Tours Garden Air Ballet Massanet Godard Charles Ferron Angelus de Bernot Cardas Herre Kati Hubay Horace Jones Goudod Herbert Hatel Henry Flynn Albert Hall Abe Smich Mr. Calanquin Lewis Bay‘ets Havrilla Patuzzi Galbiati Greenspun Doucette J Heldman

Mark Twain House in Redding Now Closed

Tourists to the Mark Twain house near Redding found the site closed this season due to vandalism risk and lack of occupancy since 1910. The estate and two hundred thirty acres, once tied to Clemens family gifts and a proposed convalescent home, remain unused with the billiard table still in the unfurnished interior.

Mark Twain Redding Connecticut Stoomfield Sammel Langhorne Clemens Mme Clara Clemens Gabrilowwitseh Mr. Clemens Ossip Gabrilowitsch Mark ‘Swain Clemens Andrew Carnegie Hannibal America

Red Cross Searcher Aims to Ease Mothers War Worries

Mrs J Harahan of Chicago became a renowned Red Cross searcher in Paris, tracing missing or wounded soldiers for anxious U S families. She handled hospital casualty lists, sent updates, and wrote personal letters to families, tracing up to twenty six men in a day and earning gratitude for avoiding red tape.

Middle ‘West J. Warahan Chicago Hadeen Firaes Harahan Illinois Central Railroad

Farm girl volunteers head west to work on 1000 acre Nebraska ranch

Three New York women Linda Schroeder Catherine Sampson and Anna H Marshall joined the National Land Army to work on a Lawson County Nebraska ranch owned by Marcus J Cain. They will drive trucks handle horses and farm machinery for a year at a wage and board. The ranch sought long term help and plans to hire more after this first trio.

New York West National Woman's and Army Land Army Linda Schroeder Catherine Sampson Anna H. Marshall Lawson County Nebraska Marcus J. Cain Chadrony Neb Woman's Division National Land Army The United States Employment Service Miss Schroeder Flag Island Lash Winter New Bedford Marshall Brooklen Tan Samasan i Mk Sli Apetha Glerk X - Pal Tae

Colonial Furniture Prices Include Chairs and Ladders

A sale lists a $5.50 fiddle back chair with rush seat in a true Colonial style suitable for hall living room or desk. Also offered is a $1 ladder back chair and a mahogany solide chair with rush seat finished for desk hall or living room up to $14.

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