Shower Honors Hazel Sherwood at Easton Home
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Hazel E. Sherwood was hosted by Mrs. George R. Weers and Mrs. Chester Hall, with many Four and Twenty Whist Club members attending. Also noted are a Red Cross benefit postponed ball game between Sport Hills and Bridgeport and church activities, plus news of Corporal John G. Keller arriving safely in France.
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Ence H. Andrews
Arthur
Wheeler
Willard
Gillette
Wred A. Marsh
Robert W. Marsh
Charles I. Sillman
Erwin Edwards
William I. Lopez
Merritt Ward
J. Arthur Sherwood
Watel EB
Sherwood
Sport Hills
James O'Rourke
Bridgeport
Red Cross
the Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Ice cream and its wholesome appeal for families
Home made ice cream is praised as economical and nourishing for children. The article notes the cream container opens from the top while the ice container opens from the bottom, both independent. It encourages serving more ice cream to reduce meat intake and heavy foods, mentioning Hawley Hardware Co Hindle's Drug Stores F.E. Beach.
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Hawley Hardware Co
Hindle’s Drug Stores
F.E. Beach
Sherman School Canning Kitchen Opens to Aid War Effort
A community canning kitchen opened at Sherman School on Marine Avenue Fairfield under a Stamford supervisor. It operates Tuesday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. to help residents preserve garden products for winter. proceeds from canned surplus go to war work. Volunteers urged. committee chair Mrs. William B. Glover and members listed. Also notes: State Guard announces drills paused for privates until September. others attended Red Cross Movie Show. sock knitting quality issues flagged. local items include Jennings enlisting in Merchant Marines and community social updates.
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Fairfield
Sherman School
Marine Avenue
Stamford
Home Economics Committee
William B. Glover
DeVer H. Warner
Samuel H. Wheeler
Ruth Hall
Alfred H. Terry
Frederick EB. Burr
Everett L. Tarlton
Anna B. Jennings
G. Mallett
Henry Sturges
Joseph L. Hetzel
Thornton Belden
William FE. Smith
State Guard
Red Cross
Sherman Hall
Mary Miley Minter
Fairfield Chapter
The
Red.Cross
Mary Whipple
Beach Street
George E. Jennings
United States Merchant Marines
Boston
Mra
John R. Reyburn
Hyannisport
Mass
Hazel Rice
Berkshires
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Frederick A. Burr
Elm Street
William Burr
Newport
R. A
Obituary for John Neylan at St James church
Funeral services for John Neylan were held at 8:30 am from his home at 1417 Stratford and at St James church. Pallbearers included Patrick Callahan Timothy Ryan Frank Patterson John Carley William Wilson and James Dolan. Interment followed in St Michael's cemetery with Rev M J O Connor presiding. Simon Weldon Hayes funeral services were held at 2:30 pm at the parents home 194 Beechmont avenue and burial in St Michael's cemetery. Rev John Lynch officiated.
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John Neylan
Stratford
St. James Church
Patrick Callahan
Timothy Ryan
Frank Patterson
John Carley
William Wilson
James Dolan
St. Michael's Cemetery
M. J. O'Connor
Simon A Weldon Hayes
Simon Weldon Hayes
Benedict ¥. Hayes
Beechmont Avenue
John ©. Lynch
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Autumn Dresses in Wool Jersey and Serge Fashion
Handsome new dresses in wool, jersey and serge feature close fitting lines and subtle color effects like Heather mixtures with brownish tinge and hints of brighter hues. Prices range from 22.50 to 40.00, with trims including piping, embroidery, buttons, belts, and sashes. Second floor.
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Jersey
Women's graceful new pumps offer style and value
Elegant black pumps in several finishes appeal for Summer and Autumn wear. Dull black leather options feature a soft firm texture and wing tip or Cuban heel, while patent leather styles show a military heel and button detail. Main floor rear display and pricing highlighted.
Toilet comforts for Summer use
Summer toilet comforts offered include Smirnoff bath tablets perfumed with verbena or fleur de Russe at 8 in a box, Smirnoff shampoo powder, soft powder puffs, Cutex manicure sets, tourist cases for toiletries, a perfumed pilatory powder, Mavis talcum, LaBlache face powder in four tints, keep clean hair brushes, all priced from fractions of a dollar to a dollar. Center aisle, front.
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Smirnoff
Dixie weaving Summer suits praised for lightness and shape
An ad extols Dixie weaves as cool light weight Summer suits that hold shape like wool. It claims they look like woolens with rich color, offer comfort and long wear, and come in three piece varieties including military varsity and conservative styles in a range of light to dark colors.
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Dixie
Babies Dresses Offer Fine Craft For Mothers
An advertisement extols tiny outfits for babies 1 to 5, highlighting bishop dresses with round necks and smocking, white dresses trimmed with color, and careful handiwork by expert makers. Prices range up to five dollars, appealing to mothers who value quality sewing.
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Bishop
Cool furnishings for women item list overview
Catalog style note describes stockings and underwear offering comfort and aesthetic appeal. Mentions pink bodices or vests, light white cotton knitted pieces, lisle union suits, silk fiber stockings in colors, and ribbed girls stockings with double heel and sole. Includes pricing hints and placement in store aisle
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Lisle
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Ladies-Home Journal
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