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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1918

Page

8

What Would Each Person Give In Proportion To All

A wartime pledge asks if everyone gave as much as they can in time and money would the war be properly carried on. The piece urges personal sacrifice and conservation, noting different duties for those with children, income, and leisure to ensure collective effort.

R. T. Whiting Whiting’s WEA

Personal Jottings Bride in Grace Church New York

Busy social column notes a Thursday wedding plan for Annie McNeil Booth daughter of the late Captain Nell and widow of Rev. Louis N. Booth to George Clarke Edwards at Grace Church New York in a simple ceremony. Nearby items mention illness and travels, church guild meetings, and extended family news with many names and locations across New Haven and surrounding towns.

Annie McNeil Booth John ¢Nell Louis _N. Booth Trinity Church George Clarke ‘Edwards Grace Church New York Louise Hudson Balm Street Emi

Elks Charity Ball Delights Hundreds at Stratfield

Bridgeport Elks Lodge hosted about 600 guests at a Stratfield charity ball. The scene featured a full dance floor, patriotic decor, uniforms, and a large exhibition of social grace as attendees enjoyed the evening to benefit local charitable organizations. The guest list ranged across prominent residents and local professionals in formal attire.

Stratfield Bridgeport Lodge of Elks Dancine S. A William J. McCarthy James F. Somers William Warmer John L. Hickey Lawrence Nealon Harry R. Iuush J. F. Keeley Russell R. Meade W. B. Prendergast T. Hall Thomas J. Cunningham James Baine Carl Wenstron D. Z. Clifford F. G. Funkie Walters French M. C. Healey Thomas Keegan George T. McCarthy E. F. Hayes Tohn A. O'Brien C. A. Ryder L. T.gallagher Henry Mitchell Clarke Botsford George Wiedenhammer E. I. Hawkins Joseph Ciglar, Jr James Sullivan Ebien Kennelly T L. Genty A. A. Doty Thomas F. Vlynn James Jack J. B. Williams E.H. Houston James Lynch John Schwartz Louis Goldberg Edward.j. Hart T. J. Lannon Delian Kelly Elizabeth Simpson Lowell J. F. McDonough J. H. Cahill J. C. Mattice Mary Coary George Hugo Benjamin Brownstein Samuel Sussman J. Flumm Harry J. McCabe Richard Foster James H. Kelly G. W. Williams William T. Rack Philip J. McTaughtin Karl Ruth Robert Crudgington Walter Nirdtinger George IF. Mara J. A. Keller J. H. Brown Cleveland Lena Sastran Marion Sastran Mabel Sweeney Catherine Buckley Clara Rewther Mary J. Conlin Jane Farrar Virginia Riley Ana Farrell Margaret Gallagher Marguerite Noonan Irene

Easter Dance at Black Rock Club Impresses Guests

Fine Gathering at Black Rock Shore and Country Club last night drew many guests for an Easter Monday formal. Boeidel's orchestra played while the dining room and lounge stayed open for dancing until midnight. Club manager B. Y. Champion welcomed attendees and dinner ran from 7 to 11. The list of guests included numerous officers, their spouses, and many named local society figures, reflecting a high society social event.

Arthur D. Sullivan D. Z. Flanery Catherine McGurty Lillian Sullivan Harry Lord B. Champion Thomas Lake George M. Hur Jessie Gordon H. C. Dishman Market OG. Burroughs Burroughs Fb. Perry Gertrude Landon C. W. MacGill Helen M. Forsythe Catherine Tierney Margery Ltll Lucian Wellman Willian Sullivan Louis Iledre Beatrice Randle Everet B. Clark H. S. Dunlap William Smith Bessie Maltroy Mildred Randall Marion Samuel Vincent Crabby Harold Regerton Martha Patten W. D. Carpenter John A. Walters Black Rock Share and Country Club Sneidel Black Rock Club

Diary of My Style Tennis Morning at The Houseboat

The narrator recalls a morning of tennis and a visit to The Houseboat. Marjorie appears exceptionally attractive in a khaki sporty suit featuring an orange coat and grey waistcoat ensemble with amber buttons. Her pale grey pumps tie the look together, and she seems remarkably youthful.

Marjorie

Meeting Tomorrow at Mrs Glover's Fairfield Group News

The Fairfield Executive Group of the Woman's Committee of the National Council of Defense will meet at Mrs William B Glover's on Wednesday April 3 at three o'clock. The meeting reflects strong interest despite severe winter weather, with representatives from Colonial Dames Greenfield Country Club Fairfield Garden Club Consumers League and many others.

Fairfield Woman's Committee National Council of Defense William B. Glover Colonial Dames Annie B. Jennings Greenfield Country Club W. O. Burr Girls Friendly Hinckley Foreign Missions Edward Osbam St.Thomas' Guild Frederick Mills Audubon Z. O. Wright D. A. BR H. T. Sharpe Southport King’s Daughters Bulkley Southport Sewing Society van Kirk Joseph Helsel How

Art League Hears Baumgardt Talk Delights Members

The Art League met yesterday afternoon in Stratfield ballroom to hear Hon. B. R. Baumgardt speak in an informal style. His illustrated talk on Norway and its Fjelds Fiords impressed attendees and highlighted literacy contrasts with Russia.

Art League Baumgardt Stratfield B. R. Baumgardt Fjelds Fiords Norway Russia Baumhardt Art Leagues

Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn diary style note

Helen sketches Natalie in a letter to Tom while describing last night’s Black Rock club dance and spring fashion. The writer praises outfits, shopping at Vogue Dress Shop, and plans for a new serge frock, with social news, stamps, and a theater outing noted.

Revelations of a Wife Chapter Gonnis

A wife’s trolley trip with Grace Draper and Dicky marks a turning point in her view of marriage. Lillian Underwood’s lunch counsel shifts the balance of power, emboldening the narrator to counter Draper’s machinations. Dinner at a lakeside inn raises Draper’s challenge as the husband’s gaze wavers between rival and wife.

Gonnis Madge Grace Draper Jamaica Hempstead Lillian Underwood Tarleton Miss Draper Picky Lillian Dicky Willian Underwood Gayely

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