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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1918

Page

4

Will Be Married at Seven o'Clock This Morning

Misa Elizabeth Long daughter of Mr and Mrs John Long of Southington Conn will wed Donahue Jr at Blessed Sacrament church at 7 am. Rev Terrence Smith to officiate. Bridesmaid Margaret Lynch and Tayvmoend Moore as best man. Afterward a wedding breakfast at 374 Warren Street. The couple plans a New York honeymoon with stops in Washington Philadelphia and other places before their return. Donahue to join Warner Brothers and possibly the Army. Long engaged with Warner Brothers executive staff praised by family and friends.

Blessed Sacrament Church Misa Elizabeth Long John Longe Southington Conn Fiere Wil Josen Donahue, Jr Terrence Smith Miss Long Margaret Lynch Tayvmoend Moore Joseph C. Donahue Warren Street Mrs. Donahue, Jr New York Washington, D. C Philadelphia Donahue Warner Brothers Waele Sam Teonte

New Photo of Nevada Senate Candidate Ann Martin

The latest image features Miss Ann Martin who announced her bid for the United States Senate seat in Nevada to succeed Francis G. Newlands. She is vice chairman of the National Woman's Party and will run on an independent ticket. Women’s groups nationwide back her as exposure to encourage other women candidates into federal office.

Ann Martin United States Nevada Lata Francis G. Newlands Miss Martin National Woman's Party Washington, D. C Httle Senate

My Style Diary and a Dance Beneath the Night Sky

A Red Cross benefit featured a young 18 to 20 year old singer who performed lively, risqué French songs in a pale hydrangea taffeta gown with rose accents. The act included a demure pose and a bold stage presence, ending with a notable lullaby playful performance. Also reported, Stratford Chief of Police Nichols charged Edward Cowles with obtaining money under false pretenses for charity appeals. Cowles, who staged a Patrick Boyle blind-man act at Stratford town hall, was released on $200 bonds.

Red Cross Beneft Apcomb William Nichols Stratford Hag Edward Cowles Broad Street Bridgeport Cowles Stratford Town Hall Patrick Boyle U. S

Names For Houses And High Fashion Names

The writer surveys a trend of naming fashion items and even hair cuts with personal names while noting houses and beach homes often go unnamed. He argues fashion’s gods should extend naming to houses, calling for an appeal to the “Olympic creatures” of fashion to name homes as well.

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Local social notes highlight lectures and gatherings

This afternoon in Stratfield tall room the Bridgeport Art League hosts Hon. B. R. Baumgardt who will speak on the Fields and Fjords of Norway with fine illustrations. The issue also lists guests visiting locals, a large Easter ball at Black Rock Shore and Country Club, Navy and Army personnel home on leave, club meetings, charitable events, and Red Cross talks with noted speakers.

Stratfield Tall Bridgeport Art League B. R. Baumgardt Norway Mr. Baumgardt London Gerald Bryant United States Navy W. G. Bryant Park, Avenue

Revelations and schemes in a trolley trip plot

Lillian Underwood pressures her rival Grace Draper and schemes to win Dicky’s loyalty. The plan hinges on a public facade during a Long Island trolley trip with Miss Draper as a guest, while internal tensions mount over trust, marriage, and social manipulation.

Lillian Snalka Agis Dicky Miss Draper Toth Pauline Minot

Local War Era Veteran Not Yet Assigned to Regiment

Unclear OCR text notes a well known newsman at W. Roberts and a Colonel Clittard reference. Mentions a Connecticut Home guard or vet and an earth regiment. States he has not been assigned or will work on the active list. Mentions former pin and local company ties.

W. Roberts Clittard Connecticut Hame Earth Regiment Itary Man

Anouwal Parish Meeting And Supper Tonight

Anouwal parish of Universalist Church hosts its annual meeting and supper tonight with Mrs ir Bishop reporting over 160 reservations. Officers to be elected at 8 PM include Rev WW Rose pastor moderator John A Grooks treasurer Henry C Reid clerk Buckinham Marsh and trustees Sidney W Challenger Jerome Orcutt Joseph Barrett and Ir A Wheeler. The event highlights parish reports a cordial welcome to newcomers and notes a Clara Barton guild formed from the Opportunity club for war relief work.

Universalist Church of the Redeemer Ir. Bishop WW. W. Rose John A Grooks Henry C. Reid Treasuerer Buckinham Marsh Sidney W. Challenger Jerome Orcutt Joseph Barrett Ir. A. Wheeler Cha Opportunity Club Clara Barton Guild

Glasses stand out with individuality and time liness

A short critique notes how glasses differ from ordinary pairs through distinctive design and a sense of timeliness, highlighting craftsmanship and style cues that set them apart for wearers seeking unique eyewear.

Read Co Fibre Rungs For Summer Bedrooms

Pleasing in color and durable fibre rungs offered for summer bedrooms. Sizes shown include 30 by 60 inches at 2.25 dollars and 36 by 72 inches at 2.75 dollars. Larger sizes range from 4.6 by 7.6 at 6.00 dollars to 9 by 12 at 15.00 dollars, available on the fourth floor.

Pyrex glassware sale and housewares assortment

New shipment highlights transparent Pyrex baking dishes and oval round casseroles with prices from 25 to 200. Also features Coty L’Origan perfume, knitting needles, khaki sweaters, children books, safety gates, and infant hats. Main and basement floors.

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