Stamford Board of Finance picks Pitt after Miller’s death
Stamford April 23 Malcolm R Pitt retired businessman was unanimously appointed to the Board of Finance to succeed the late Charles O Miller Jr Beatrice J Kaplan daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Kaplan of Gi Steuben street held a second birthday party Sunday with many schoolmates in attendance.
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Stamford
Malcolm R. Pitt
Board of Finance
Town of
Charles O. Miller, Jr
Beatrice J. Kaplan
Harry Kaplan
Gi Steuben Street
Musterole Ad Promises Cold Relief Without Blisters
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a remedy for colds and a range of ailments from bronchitis to sore muscles. It claims warm tingling as the ointment penetrates pores, followed by soothing cooling relief, using mustard oil and simple ingredients. Prices listed at 23c and 65c.
Don’t Squeeze Black Heads Dissolve Them
An advertisement advises dissolving blackheads using two ounces of calonite powder from a drug store. Sprinkle on a hot wet cloth, rub briefly, and the dirt buildup within pores is removed leaving skin soft and pores normal.
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Devery Blackhead
English Ivy and Woodbine Protect Brick Masonry In Gardens
The article argues vines like English Ivy Hedera helix and Engelmann Woodbine protect brick and stone walls from frost damage, while cautioning against improper placement and sun exposure. It compares clinging versus twining vines, praises Woodbine for rapid wall coverage, recommends pairing with Boston ivy for establishment, and notes maintenance and climate considerations for Bridgeport buildings.
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Bridgeport
Wall
Woodbine
Boston Q
Gulf Stream
New England
Seaside Park
Golden Hilltreet
Ridgeport Hospital
Boston
Parish notices and personal updates from Bridgeport society
The rector's guild hosts an old fashioned New England supper at Courtland Street parish house at 5:30. Mrs A Mu Veltig chairs the event with several officers listed. Births announced for James Roland and Mrs Roland formerly Loretta Falvey. the Roland’s son born April 17. Bridgeport society items note trips, dances, theatre, and church events with names: Bates, Tarving, Sehaney, Nurberg, Dial, Neary, Cornwell, Ludwig, Geigel, Rose, Maher, Bennett, Cone, Morris, Remington, Watts, Zane, and others. meetings for CC F of A 473, Rector’s guilds, and Women’s League activities.
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Christ Church
Courtland Street
A. Mu Veltig
Frank Wilder
Robert Baale
Frank Mertens
Herman Rehulz
Frederick
Ethel Cornwell
Catherine Street
Rose Ludwig
New York City
Igto Stock Company
George M. Geigel
3. Pauly Episcopal Church
Kossuth Street
Calvary Episcopal Church
Pavish Hall
Kentsht
Harry Bennett
R.A. Cone
Are. E. Morris
H. Remington
A. B. Watts
Bre
CA. Watts
Con Fidelity Sewing Circle
Arands Zane
Aing Street
Oelock
The Letters of Natalie Welyn in New York City Visit
A lively 1920s diary entry recounts Natalie Welyn in New York City enjoying Carnegie Hall and the Metropolitan Opera, touring Staten Island and Fort Wadsworth, visiting shops and shows, and noting preparations for a winter stay at a shore cottage. The writer mentions performances by Theodore Spiering with the Philharmonic and Elsa Alsen, plus Jeanor Painter in a new play, and details social blurbs, travel, and household plans.
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Welyn
York
Theodore Spiering
Carnegie Hall
Philharmonic Orchestra
Elsa Alsen
Metropolitan Opera Hall
Boris Godunov
Jeanor Painter
Zexile
Staten Island
Ocean Line
Coors
Atlantic
Wadsworth
Yale Alumni Donates Four Pictures to Fairfield High
Four large framed pictures were presented to Fairfield High School by Samuel Shaw, Yale Alumni Association of Fairfield County president, at a morning assembly. The set includes the Harkness Memorial building, Yale Bowl era cadets, and 1922 Yale football captain Malale Aldrick. speakers included John Filia mit and John Meileon. A drive to raise 400 dollars to fund a relay team to the Penn Relays next Saturday was started.
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Bridgeport High School
Samuel Shaw
Yale Alumni Association
Larfield County
Hiwi
Harkness
Yale
Craw
Yale Army Fame
Maleola Aldrick
John Filia Amit
John Meileon
Penn Frelays
NYU meet medals awarded to track team
Medals were awarded to NYU meet track entrants last Saturday. George Les placed second in the 440 yard run, Jack Piizpatrick fourth in the half mile, Fred McTighe won the Junior 100 yard dash, and Ray Whelan took second in the 240 yard event.
Margaret McManus to Wed John F Clancy
Miss Margaret Estelle McManus daughter of Mr and Mrs John J McManus of 84 Hunting Street is to wed John F Clancy. The ceremony will be held Wednesday at 10 am in St Patrick's Church with Rev John Lynch officiating. Attendants include Martha B McManus and James Roonay. The bride will wear gray georgette with a matching hat and her sister will wear an amilla costume. A wedding breakfast will follow at the bride's home.
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Margaret Estelle McManus
John J. , McManus
Hunting Street
John F. Clancy
St. Patrick's Church
John ©. Lynch
Misa Martha B. McManus
Jamce Roonay
Wil
Aimilla
Beardsley P T Club to Hold Card Party
Beardsley Parent-Teachers' association plans a barn dance and card party at Barnum school Auditorium on Thursdays at 8 o'clock. Frank Wibling leads the committee. assistants include Mrs. Angus Thorne, Mrs. Benjamin Birks, Mrs. William Sautter, Mrs. Benjamin Schwa, Mrs. Martha Weise, and Mrs. Riecka Langdon.
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Beardsley Parent-Teachers’ Association
Barnum School
Frank Wibling
Angus Thorne
Benjamin Birks
Wiliam Sautter
Benjamin Schwa
Martha Weise
Riecka Langdon
Initiation Planned for Fairfield County Society Members
Fairfield county candidates for the Societie Des 44 Hommes et Eight Cheyeux will be initiated soon by the Bridgeport branch. The announcement came at a meeting of the local American Legion fan makers last night. A large class is expected to complete the degree. An expert predicts electricity will supersede E25 for domestic use within ten years.
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Fairfield County
Societie Des 44 Hommes Et ‘Eight Cheyeux
Bridgeport
Society
American Legion
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Amet For
France
P.O. Arcade
Main Street
James Roland
Lincoln Avenue
Airs
Roland
Misa Loretta Falvey
Carleton Bates
Connecticut Avenue
Long Island
Maine
Robert Tarving
Frank Sehaney
Ralph Nurberg
New Haven
John W. Dial
Air
Mra
Ppiet
Pembroke Street
St. Thomas Seminary
Hartford
Children of Mary of
Inecetta Warner Circle
A. No. 473
Cannon Street
Rheinhart Rose
Pequennock Street
Bridgeport Hosital
Rose
Mae Maher
Erening
Rector's Guild of
St. George's Church
Women's League of the Keren Huyesod
Lberly
Aiso Eva Leon
Betty Shapiro
Garfield Avenue
Vincent's Hospital
C. C. Caulking
Harry 8. Dunes
Natalie
Annie Dargling
Zaquire
Mise Wilson
Noble
As of Bridgeport
Connec
Te Audienna
Kamerting
Crawford Laundry
Plac
Crawford Soundrs
Ishore
New York
Vashow
Esavingy
Bridgnport
Keldgework
Trur
Staten
Patrfield
Placun
Talley
Colonial Fair Acres
Ent
Margaret Mw’manus
Schrafet
Broad and John Streets
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