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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

11

Card Party for IRL Scout Fund in Stratford

Seventy five tables will be set at Mrs Richard Howell's Stratford home for a large card party this afternoon with prizes for top scorers. Proceeds go to the Stratford Girl Scouts camping fund as sixty girls prepare for a two week trip to Camp Howell near Redding Ridge, named in honor of Mrs Richard Howell, who led the troop and organized the camp lease.

Richard Howell Stratford AL Isenberg Joseph. Reynoulds HR. Sellang J. Connors Burns Girl Scouts Morday Stratford Girl Scout Redding Ridge Richards Howell

Greenfield Women to Hold Department Store Event

The Ladies sewing society of Greenfield Congregational Church plans an afternoon sale at the Greenfield Country club. Everything will be home made with a tea garden, Japanese goods, bakery, delicatessen, family foods, and novelties at bargains. Last year’s event was a success and invites have been sent to all members and friends for a likely large turnout.

Ladies Sewing Society Greenfield Congregational Church Greenfield Country’ Club Club

Local boy leaves for Indies celebrated with surprise party

Bliss Sadié Frankel and Mise Esther Berlinger hosted a Monday night gathering at Miss Frankel's home noting Sam Frankell's impending departure for the West Indies. A mock marriage featured Sofiv Breiner as bride and Brovlin as groom with dances, games, and a buffet lunch.

Bliss Sadié Frankel Mise Esther Berlinger Billian Schwarsenfeld Sofia Breiner Goldig Breiner Aliss Savie ‘Frankel Fannie Stiver Gertrude Kantor Lillian Meadick Esther Goldeman Dave Rosenbluth Alfred Frank Joe Fischer Ben Berliner M Frankel Max Brolin Harry Nemoth and Mia Marks Pittsburgh

Special Program At Pequot Yacht Club Saturday Night

The Pequot Yacht club entertainment committee plans a secret yet attractive program for Saturday night capped by an informal supper. Tea service will run from 4 to 6 o clock with races and tea for attendees. Hostesses include Miss Anna Janikley and others, with August teas listed by dates and names.

Pequot Yacht Club Anna Janikley Throdoara Misa Viretnia Perry H. 0. Jennings

Moosup Striker Settlement Feasibility Committee Named

In Moosup August meeting business leaders decided to form a committee to confer with the mill owner to settle the strike that has lasted weeks. Selectman Henry Bessette and the Rev Fr McCarthy led efforts to end it but failed. Fewer than 20 skilled workers have returned to work, with union rights the main sticking point.

Moosup Henry Bessette McCarthy

Y W G A Gym to Re Open Classes October First

The YWCA gym plans to reopen classes October 1 under Miss Lillian Fish, new physical director. Registrations are September 15, with programs aimed at working girls ages 16 to 30, offering fitness, therapy, and corrective exercises through the winter season.

Ycc. A Mass Lillianum Fish Nnne Ass Ask Therapeutics Department Great Hospital Bort Lettereos Washington Miss Fish Misa Fish

Pattern Depot Ad Promises Gingham Sewing Goods

A garbled ad offers gingham fabric in 4d gingham and 36 inch wide at 90 cents to $2 yard with sewing patterns mailed after payment. It requests name and address for Pattern Department and notes a five day pattern receipt promise with a contact phone for issues.

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Birthday Party Color Scheme Delights Guests

Mrs. Jamies Gtapreton of Noth Main street hosted a surprise party Monday night for her sister in law. The white and pink decor featured white roses throughout the house and guests included E. Ty Vayden, Mrs. Walker, Max Sween, Mrs. Stowe, Van Puller, J Hatbrops, Madge Thelbrook, Jean Corn, L. Gilchrist, George Bentley, Mary Smith, and others.

Jamies Gtapreton Oeat Noth Main Street We Stowe van Puller J. Hatbrops Madge_ THelbrook es Jean I. Corn

Dickens Subject of Mosaic Club Program for 1923

The Mosaic club unveils a 1923 Dickens program with meetings at members’ homes starting Oct 1. The schedule includes Dickens readings and related events through April, with hosts and committee members named, and a Christmas party planned at the Parsons residence.

Dickens Mosaic Club Frederick A. Parsons Malin Street General Sherman Barnaby Rudge Yare Tird Erermiah Tfoimes Frederick Bindar John Dougal P. Blight Wil B. Howes E. K. Por Icons Ag

Sailors Rescued After Diver Emergency Aboard New England

A dramatic mid ocean incident aboard the steamship New England left engineer O Neal severely wounded by an explosion. Captain Pind diverted course toward Bremerhaven as surgeons and crew fought to save his life with improvised tools and salt twine.

Bardihood Raydon O'Neal America United States New C York Sea City Bremerhaven Syitnlass Init & Tew Eloyemal Na

Hudson Seal and Mink Coats at Special Prices

Classic mink and seal furs dominate a large sale listing with Hudson seal coats at 40 to 45 inches, bay seal pieces, raccoon and muskrat coats, plus matching small furs. Also reduced are moor suit cases, leather bags, hat boxes, and a wide range of shoes, linings, and knit stockings.

An Interesting List of Silverware for Gifts or Prizes

A local sale offers bon bon baskets and flower baskets with cut glass linings, cut glass candy jars with silver plated covers, caster sets, and various silver plated items. Prices drop from regulars like 2.35 to 1.90 and 4.25 to 3.00, with sterling handles on pie knives and steak sets.

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