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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1919

Page

14

Visiting Day at Burroughs Home Opens for Public

The Burroughs home on Fairfield Avenue and Hill Street will open Friday Oct 17 for the first public visiting day in over fifteen years. A charity card party and food sale will accompany the visit with many contributing donations listed from local ladies and groups.

Burroughs Fairfield Avenue Bhllsworth Street George M. Baldwin Albert Wintter James Augur Frederick B. Curtis Roderick J. Mackenzie Wilmer H. Havens M. M. Downer J. C. Welker J. F. Lewis Carolyn Garlick May Warner C. B. Adams Gleanor Painter Earle Garlick George Garlick J. W Birdseye F. 4.,Strong George Somers E. W _airchild W. H. Griffith Lucille Godfrey John Woodhull Tharry Rennell and Wes Virginia Perry Southport

Red Cross Opens Temporary Bridgeport HQ at Main and State

Bridgeport Chapter of the American Red Cross will open temporary headquarters in the old Lyman store at Main and State streets, from Thursday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to receive refugee garments and unfinished pieces. Mrs. J. R. Sproit will oversee the setup and telephone lines will be installed.

Bridgeport The American Red Cross Lyman Main State Streets Gunmer Beaside Institute J. R. Sproit

Opening of Current Events club features Miss Avery

The Current Events club held its first meeting in the Stratfield sun parlours with Miss Eunice Avery welcomed back. She reviewed strike actions from Boston police to printers and steel workers and discussed Shantung and Finme treaties, plus Admiral Wolchak in Siberia. She highlighted price-driven strikes, wartime and postwar tensions, and ended with tales from Beamus MacManus and a tease for a follow-up on the Peace Treaty in two weeks.

Stratfield Eunice Avery Miss Avery Admiral Wolchak Siberia Boston Pittsburgh Oethina France China Shantung Bie Japan Peninsula Jluragpean Poavers Belgium Lo” Finme Uannunzio Fiaime Italy Red Grass Upol ‘Ie Beamus MacManus Mies Avery Ireland MacManus Ther

Protective Home Aids Bridgeport With 1000 Meals Monthly

Bridgeport Protective Headquarters on Myrtle Avenue has served about 1,000 meals per month over the last three months. The charity has provided nights of lodging, food, and clothing to many families, mainly mothers and children affected by local factory strikes. The Association seeks public subscriptions this year, aiming for 9,000 to support its aid work, with regional leaders named for each district.

Bridgeport Myrtle Avenue Fay ~Bren Ildren Tie Tag Gay Dotlen Grus Claude Frances L Nel sMrs R. F Neithoercut Dorothy Tomlingen M. F. Ford Jesse Beans William B. Boardman James Coulter

Return Puritan Costumes From Community Pageant

Mrs F Granniss, a director of the community pageant, requests the immediate return of all Puritan costumes. Costumes may be left at the Food Fair of daily Green or at her home Noite avenue.

Granniss Dail Green Noite Avenue

Furs And Lace Suit Fashioned In Bronze Drape

A vintage fashion description previews a winter street suit made of velvet de laine in bronze drape with fur pockets and squirrel trim. It highlights a close fitting waist, gathered skirt, and minimal line, noting influence from Russian blouses and falling lace as key styling elements.

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Federal Bill 10 Aid Hygiene Work Introduced in Senate

A 1920s Senate bill by Senator Morris Sheppard proposes a fifty fifty funding plan for maternity and infant hygiene. It would start with 1,000,000 annually for mothers and babies, increasing to 2,090,000 later, with state matching and administration through the Children's Bureau. The measure seeks to provide instruction and care for mothers and children, via public health nursing and centers, without reducing legal status or relying on charity.

United States Senate Morris Sheppard Uncle Sam Sheppard Mills Secretary of Labor Eueh Stately State Board of Health State University College of Agriculture Jsach State Isa Children’s Bureau

Southard First Birthday Celebrated At Home

Mr and Mrs C H Southard hosted a Saturday party at 306 Coleman Street for their son’s first birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs W Kennelly Miss C Kennelly Mr and Mrs Moran A Bennett Mr and Mrs W Sampson Mr and Mrs V Bo men Mrs J Sullivan Mrs Ghiotto Miss R Sullivan Miss MM Conway Miss M Leigh Li Southard W Prince AL Kirk and eon Southard.

C. H. Southard Coleman’ Street W. Kennelly C. Kennelly Mra Moran A. Bennett W. Sampson V. Bomen J. Sullivan Ghiotto R. Sullivan MM. Conway M. Leigh Li Southard W. Prince AL Kirk Eon Southard

Large assembly of D.A.R. members opens year

Mrs. Frederick A. Strong welcomed as new regent of the Mary Silliman Chapter D.A.R. in a large city gathering. The program launched an “Americanization” study with Prof. C. S. McGowan of American International College leading discussion on citizenship. Eunice Avery and Miss Avery Spell spoke on education and service, while Columbus Day plans and upcoming meetings were announced.

Frederick A. Strong Mary Silliman DA. HK C. S. McGowan American International College Snpring Eli Ained McGowan VY. W. C Miss Avery Hays Noble Potts Washington, D. Ch Washington Miss Weber Mary Louise Fee Norma Weber Thoma Gorin T. J. Ferguson Edward Philip UL. Holzer Frederit M. Lindsey Keatherina Or. Spalding Avery le ‘ A Rev. C. Co. Carpenter Wadham

Northy Lewis Wedding Closes Family Affair

Richard J Swain of Golda Hill street former United church pastor will perform the wedding of Russ Florence Lewis of 91 Car roll avenue and John Penhale Northy son of Mr and Mrs Northy of Atlantic street. The couple will wear navy traveling outfits with bride roses. Immediate family only attend. After a honeymoon they will reside at 124 Walnut street with Mr Northy a Warner Brothers toolmaker.

Frey Richard J. Swain Golda Hill Street United Church Russ Florence Lewis Carroll Avenue John Penhale Northy Mes, Northy Atlantic Street

Fragmentary Weather Note Offers No Clear Forecast

A cryptic OCR fragment hints at unsettled predictions with no definite geographic focus. It mentions sparse forecasts and uncertainty about approaching fall, suggesting limited usable data from the source.

Che Read Annex Bargains in the Annex Basement

Shoppers discover bargain scores in the Annex Basement as the store offers surprising savings for both regulars and newcomers in a lively discount showcase.

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Rheumatism Sufferer Receives Promising Trial Remedy

A woman crippled by rheumatism for over three years finds relief after trying a 60 day Hbera trial offer advertised in a piner item. She reports rapid improvement and believes the treatment will free her from aches and stiffness. The ad promotes a regular dollar trial postpaid with address for Chemuleal Co bridgestBR.

CCC le Gairer Chemuleal Co. Bridseiest

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