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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1926
Page
13
About 150 Bridgenorters attended Camp Omans open day with no special program. An exhibit of handiwork was displayed while children were supervised by athletic staff. Assistance from the Associated Chatty committee and local hosts helped greet guests.
The Players Club 10 holds a banquet with elections for officers, a short program, and a reading by Mr Hanley. Hawler will direct, with Liss as co director, and a cast highlight including Mr Hanley. The banquet committee lists Donald Macintyre, John Pack, Frank Custard, Harry Hawkes, Route, and Lina Kohlberg.
Brooklawn Country Club hosts an Open Day with reservations being taken. Mrs Williamson chairs the committee and expects wide representation from area country clubs. Attendees and guests include numerous local residents and social figures attending events and related social gatherings through the week long affair.
Telephone Noble 1550 or Evelyn appears in readable lines of the clippings segment, indicating a possible name variation or contact reference. The note suggests a pairing of the number with either the given name Noble or the name Evelyn, awaiting further verification.
A fragmentary 1930s style column by Smuily Newell Blair discusses the Westport Manor House as an appealing setting for events and meals. It mentions dining, lawn scenes, bread quality, prices, and shopping ads for related goods, with references to transportation and local stores. The piece blends memories with promotional asides and suggests a vacation trip via Great Lakes routes.
A late evening luncheon lists numerous attendees including Miss Stell Boerum Mrs Pied Boerum and several Miss and Mrs names. It notes the marriage of Attire G te Doutlas W Toler 163 Tirth street on Monday morning and announces sewing and junior club meetings, a block party fundraiser, a student sailing to France, and other social events with many attendees named.
Miss Alee Borgman daughter of Mia and Vis Carl Ef Borgman of 141 Gilman Street wed Robert Treat son of Mt and Mis If A Treat Reichyiew Avenue in a surprise Black Rock wedding. Treat is a U S Navy signalman on thirty day leave before discharge and the couple plan to reside in Black Rock.
The Stratford Historical Society announces a short exhibit next week showcasing old silver and jewelry loaned for the occasion. The Simms Company of Stratford provided show cases to display the pieces. Attending guests include Miss Tarnum, Thomas Trrlor, and Miss Robert Simms.
Members of the Guild of St Suleens Mason on Brewster Street 4 Birltim Avenue plan a bidse party this afternoon in the guild rooms. Prizes will be awarded at 1 o clock. Mrs aig D Larwed leads the event with several reservations already made.
Births recorded for Tudward Mildred Wrench and Margaret Teany from various streets, noting a daughter born July 25 and a son born July 36. Additional entries mention families including Wre decedents, Wirks and Stevens with daughters and sons, listing multiple names and addresses in a dense, garbled format.
A garbled historical note outlines vague hints about cucumbers onions and greens but contains many misspellings and unreadable sections. It mentions cutting, salting, washing, and tenderizing but lacks clear steps or structure. The fragment seems to reference preparing produce and hints at but does not specify recipes or techniques.
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