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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1919

Page

16

Walnut Beach Pleasure Park Opens Big Crowd

Walnut Beach opens for Memorial Day with a large early season crowd. All amusements and concessions reported busy as vendors forecast a strong 1919 season on the Connecticut shore. Police on duty report orderly crowds with no arrests.

Walwut Beach Walnut Beach Pleasure Park Memorial Dar A. Splendia Midford Charles G. Fowler Howr Erlerion Connecticut

Bathing At Walnut Beach Attracts Visitors

At Walnut Beach, May 30, Bathing drew many visitors as water proved inviting despite cool Sound temperatures. Fashion on the sand showed varied outfits with free knees a possible trend this season. Town leaders have not yet approved any bathing attire regulations or standards.

Memorial Service at St George s Church

A memorial service honoring American soldiers and sailors who died in war was held yesterday at 9:30 AM at St George s Episcopal Church Clinton and Beechwood avenues. Rev Henry Be. Kelly officiated. The church was well filled with parishioners.

St. George's Episcopal Church Clinton Beechwood Avenues Henry BE. Kelly

Ready Junior Department Peter Thompsons Styles and Accessories

The Ready Junior Department offers Peter Thompsons in blue linen with plaited skirts and trimmed blouses, plus wide variety of sizes 8 to 14 years and up to 18 for lightweight summer skirts. It features navy blue taffeta, blue mohair, khaki skirts for play, Middy blouses, and exclusive Knox hats. Also listed are silverware, glassware, and domestic items alongside women and children wear in a full second-floor display.

Peter Thompsons

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