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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

14

Wedding announcements brighten Bridgeport social scene

Announcements from Bridgeport reveal the wedding of Mrs. Marion Addams Lawson of Iranistan Avenue to Henry Stoddard at the bride’s father Judge Mortimer Addams in New York. The couple plan to settle on Greenfield Hill. Social events include club leadership changes, luncheons, and a series of entertainments with numerous local residents attending and hosting gatherings.

Marion Addams ‘Lawson Iranistan’ Avenue Henry Stoddard Mortimer Addams New York Mra. Stoddard Tey Disoms Greenfield Hill Horace B. Merwin Timbla Club Ward Chamberlain Bertrams Adnsworth Henry Tu. Bishop Mill HI Avenue John Moore Mill Hill Avenue the McAlpin

Miss Gladys Green Gives Millinery Demonstration

Miss Gladys B Green home demonstration agent at City Food Hut led a millinery lesson to a large crowd yesterday afternoon. She described velvet hats with ruffled brims and inexpensive cotton flannel turbans in crinoline frames, and wool flowers as effective accents. She showed two-frame designs and covered options. This afternoon at 2 30 she offers canning demonstrations, napkin folding in two ways, jelly making with pectin test, and rehydrating dried corn for housewives to sample.

Gladys B. Green City Food Hut

Heapy Children at West End Nursery

Children at the West End Nursery of the Associated Charities on Silman Avenue showed sincere appreciation for gifts from Bridgeport during the past campaign. The nursery is crowded with babies, meals were served, and work continues toward a new home. Miss Wound Stokes, the house matron, presides over cheerful activity with Helen making her first public appearance.

Tanny Associated Charities Silman Avenue Bridgeport Westend

Community events and art notes from Burroughs home and society pages

A mixed page notes a bridge day at the Burroughs home with community service plans presented tomorrow by the Community Service commission. It also highlights Mrs Muneel Garlick and others, plus a feature on Miss Neysa McMein painting Mrs Archibald McNeil Jr and a pastell study used as the New York World magazine cover design.

Burroughs Community Service Commission Serbia Burroughs Home Association William Munel M. Garlick George Lane George H. Roberts William B. Halligan Archibald McNeil, Jr Ann Ore Neysa McMein Miss McMein MaNeil Ea

Read Annex Brassieres and Children's Waists Advertisement

An advertisement lists brassieres bandeaux and children’s waists in sizes 82 to 48 with embroidery trimmed, elastic pink bands, and regular prices around $1.00 to $1.09. Includes underwaists for children ages 9 to 14, pink corsets sizes 19 to 26 at $2.00, white bed linens, crib blankets, comfortables, ginghams, damask, and a selection of women’s and children's shoes in various colors and sizes. Also features linens, towels, and household fabrics with assorted prices.

Rio Janeiro Deportations Rally Sparks Protests By Workers

Rio de Janeiro reports six alleged anarchists deported by federal authorities amid a tense campaign against radical elements. Protesters denounced the police drive as mounted police dispersed crowds and loaded the detainees onto a vessel, halting morning gatherings.

Rio Janeiro Rio Janteno Pate Phiets

Taft cites moral relapse since war in Baltimore speech

In Baltimore on October 1, former President William Howard Taft, addressing the Unitarian General Conference, warned that the world fell into a moral relapse after the war. He urged resilience, arguing human frailty hinders long-term adherence to high ideals and that progress comes in waves through sacrifice and learning.

Baltimore Hax William Howard Pattist Unitarian Peneral Conference Mr. Taft Wwe

Bullard Employes Enter English Classes In City Plan

About 45 to 50 workers from Bullard Engineering Company will join daily English and civics classes next Monday. Sessions run from 4 to 6 p.m. in Black Rock School with Mrs. C S Adams listed as teacher. A class formed last night at the Italian Episcopal church on North Washington Avenue with fifteen parishioners enrolled. Plans call for further English classes for Burns and Bassick plant employees, all sponsored by the Americanization Department.

Sween West Fend Bullard Engineering Company Black Rock C. S. Adams Fairfield Avenue North Washington Avenue Burns and Bassick

Trans Pacific Cable May Take North Route

Washington officials say a trans Pacific cable may follow a northern route linking Washington and Asia via Alaska and the Philippines. The plan, viewed by war department officials, is under review by the Senate commerce committee considering legislation to authorize laying the cable.

Trans-Pacific Cable Washington Get.h Taupe Asia Alaska War Department Senate Conpmeree Capimiettee

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Morris B. Beardsley Park Place Brooklawn Country Club Josiah T. Maraan Alice Bartram Henry ©. Woodruff Harvey Hubbell A. N. Phillips Plimley Glenbrook Lewis B. Curtis William E. Baillie Issac W. Birdseye George Comstock William J. Nichols Clinton Avenue William Morrison Harry Walker Frederick Seeley S. P. Senior Frederick A. Strong Elmer Beardsley Blaandr Bartram WW. Roessler C. Nathaniel Worthen Chauncey Marshall Willam Horace Day Henry Blo W. Gerald Bryant Plez South America Mary Miller Sterling Place Margaret Neathercut Anna Swinnerton Elizabeth Seeley Maude Jennings Eleanor Bartram Alice Curtis Sally Fowler Mra Wy. D. Bishop Joseph Savard Nobla Avenue New York State A. B. Pickham Petrie. Street Pewridance Marion Jones Stratford Baltmore G. Hunt Wilber Capitol Avenue Fanny Sheakley Yonkers, N Robert Fay North Avenue Mra C. H. Wilber Fremont Doris Taylor Stretfield Road Hartford E T. Buckingham Main Street Silver Beach Cottege Emily Hodson Wranklin New Rochelle N.W David Day Rockwell and Company Spsidel Vera Broad Reta Stevens Henry Titney Jack Gross Marguerite Feydt Clifford Street Milas Graci Por New Haven Ways and Means Bridgeport Comfort Club YD Rooms Ois W. Penfield Willoughby, O Air G. B. Whitehead John Street Katherine Moran Millill Avenue Doris Murray Je. J. Murray Iranistan Avenue Gladys Barnes Park Avenue Murray Stanley Lofthouse Harry Abbott Frank Rowland J. C. Barnes Charles Johnson Alica Dahlberg Lillian Miller Abba, Zorg C. T. Crosby Ways and Taridgeport Comfort Club Crosby J. D. Nichols Nichols Poughkeepsie, N.Y Waldo CG. Bryant Henry A. Bishop Maine Carr Pond Portage Albert FW. Lavery Mill HM Avenue Troy N. W Sally Lavery Emma Willard School Marlon Bitts Roy T Clarke Taurel Arena Ladies’ Union Park Street Congregational Church Founders and Patriots Dorr R. Whitney Crown Street Critique Book Club Jeannette C. Mead Arch Streat Bridgeport Hospital C. N. Payrie Stratfie Wang Marning Art Club Charymith Thomas Farr Lindley Street Onto Samuel O. Shaw Redding Fairfield County Arthur Livermore A. HE. Macdonald Florence Hastings H. Willard Pleek Margaret Beck Ay Mizer Frank M. Wildar Theodore Steiber Alfred Dore H. D. Sherman C. White State Street I. W. Birdseye Eleanor Cushman Beacon Street Girls’ Friendly Society St Luke's Episcopal Church W. B. Jepson St. Luke's Church Frederick Leeds T. Warner Broad Street Clarence Case Shgtford Avenue Harles W. Case Charlotte Steinberger Case Tank Corps Camp Meade Washington D.C T. H. Kelley Huntington Road Asbury Park, Nd Henry Kollmannsperzer Kossuth Street Wollmannsperger Minnie Tock William Burns W. H. Jepsen St. Luke’s Church Frances Y. Nelson Center City Bridgeport Proctective Association Benjamin Brownstein Fred Levy B. Blumberg Philip Carleen Lawrence S. Finklestone Charles Rosengard Jack Amsel Charles Marsh George Wright Gladys Green Heapy Children West End Nursery Mrs. Nona Stokes Little Helen Jolly West Fd Sandbox MARS Muneel Farnam Pastel Stury Eriian Ats A. McNeld Che Ftory Bri City Taft Bullard Fee War Dept POST Mullins Typewriter Exchange Poli Corona Folding Amantler AEC P.o.arcade Nall
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