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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1922

Page

10

Milford Women Plan Auxiliary to Town Legion

Aug 6 Milford hosts meeting to form a Women s Auxiliary to the Milford American Legion Post at Ye Olde Memorial Mill Legion HQ. Attending are Fannie J. Crosby of Bridgeport as Auxiliary president and other officials from Connecticut, outlining a local community effort.

Milford Women Plan Auxiliary TO Town Legion Milford American Legion Lérion Ye Olde Memorial Mill Fannie J. Crosby Bridgeport Ameritan Legion Auxiliary Department of Connec Hcut William B. Bristol Stratfard Mary FP. Orr Meriden

Bride Elect Given Miscellaneous Shower in Honor of Misa Hya Walah

A miscellaneous shower celebrated at 156 Savoy street for bride elect Misa Hya Walah and groom Edward Corcoran. Guests enjoyed a mock marriage, Japanese lanterns, a long table with wedding bells, and supper served on the lawn.

Misa Hya Walah Edward Corcoran Carl Hendriks Savoy Street Margaret Lyon E. E. Fenison Margaret Far Anna Burton Anna Shanahan Mary Kewin Mary Bartlett Catherine Fitzpatrick Nelle Brennan Ellie Shanehan Florence Lewis Eva Walsh Agnes Farrell Shelta Farrell Tulie Gordon Anna Langdon Lily Tenpy Mary English Mies Gertrude-Wagner May Casey Walsh Hila Brown Kirust Rose Gernornia Mary O'Hara Amelia, Kantz Mary Nichols Mary Solomon Carrie Smith May Farrell Margaret Mahoney Margaret Lyons Catherine Casey Nellie Lyman Irene Nichole Er. Howard Micy Bessie Kirby Mary Kathryn Flynn Mrs. Henckels Ruth Denckels May Linang Bessie Lucay Ernest Henskels

Quaint Colonial Cottage Home of Flapper Dolls

A columnist portrays Miss Corinna Campbell and her Flapper dolls in a nostalgic Colonial cottage scene. The piece describes the lair, garden, and workshop where dolls like Zeno phon and Arnephen are crafted and given vivid personae, highlighting Campbell’s playful modernism and domestic artistry.

Stratford Zenephon Corinna Campbell Nenephon Miss Campbel Bat Lea Sue Ae Parpxlanni Miss Campbell Cece

Westport Vets Hold Corn Roast at Lee's Pond

The American Legion held its second picnic of the season at Lee's Pond this afternoon featuring an acorn roast and clam bake. Mr and Mrs Harry Keene Jr and Mrs Jones oversaw the event. The August Mathias post No. 82 and Auxiliary attended. Nearby property transfers include Oscar Benteen place sold to Mrs Anna Towns and George W Picknett sale of a Compo Beach lot to W B Kellose for 4000 dollars. Julia Driccoli, Fine Arts Theatre cashier, vacationing in Catskills. Westport Country Club hosted Children's Day with Franam Woodruff and Miss Marion King supervising. no Junior dance due to campers away.

Westport Aug American Legion Lee's Pond Acorn Roaet Clam Babe Harry Keene and Jr Julia Driccoli Fine Arts Catskill Mountains New York Myr Matthew J. Burke Norwalk George W. Picknett Compo Beach W. B. Kellose Compo Beach Road Troosevelt Street Westport Country Club Mia. Franam Woodruh Marion C. King

Progressive Club Forest Grove Picnic Draws 300 Attendees

The Progressive Club held its second picnic of the season yesterday at Forest Grove. More than three hundred people attended enjoying entertainment, sports, dancing and card parties. Committee head D. J. O'Connor led the arrangements with John C. Doyle Thomas Coleman John P. McCarthy James Lynch Timothy Coleman Jane and P. J. Coleman among workers.

Progressive Club Forest Grove D. J. O'Connor John C. Doyle Thomas Coleman John P. McCarthy James Lynch Timothy Coleman Jane P. J. Coleman

Board of Charities to Meet This Afternoon

The Board of Charities will convene this afternoon at 4 o clock in the Welfare building. Only routine business is expected to occupy the attention of the commissioners. Miss Tilaveth Merry, chief clerk of the Charities department, is expected back today after a week's vacation.

Board of Charities Mise Tillaaveth Merry Charities Department A “Weel

A Pattern Dress Style Ad From Bridgeport Telegram

A charming pattern notice describes a simple dress style suitable for fall fabrics like wool crepe and serge. It details Pattern No. 1475 with sizes 24 26 38 40 and 42, fabric needs and price, with mail order and payment by stamp or coin.

Electric City Conductor S Narrative Note

Fragmentary line about a conductor of electricity and lightning rashes. Mentions no smokesman of a locomotive and dis sipates by the steel machine. Readable facts are extremely limited and context unclear.

Allingtontown Boys To Be Entertained By Indian Chiefs

The Women's Auxiliary to the American Legion plans a semi monthly visit to Allingtontown hospital this week. Princess Blue Feather, Chief Two Eagles, and Jim Thorpe will entertain convalescent boys in the hostess house. Harold Turvey and Mrs Anna Lapman with others will perform songs and recitations. Three young entertainers Miss Florence Dacrows Miss Ruth Dacrows and Miss Martie Burns will also take part.

American Legion Eng'es Princesa Blue Feather Jim Thorpe Aliingtown Hospital Alltingtown Hospital Yavery Tharselves HaroldTurvey Anna Lapman Hazel Jennings Florence Ruth Dacrows Martie Burns

Local society notes mix with celebrations and meetings

The column records a Liberte chapter meeting at 281 State Street with plans for an outing of the Sons and Daughters, Betsy Reed Ada Joan Fie’s birthday party with infant gifts, and various notices of guests and showers. Also listed are Republican district meeting notices, engagements, weddings, birthdays, vacations, and a birth. Names include Wheeler of Devon, Bejamin Viel, Lorraine Switer, Tair Swilser, Haversing, Toward avenue Ansonia, Glover, Tacohy, Loretta Quinn, Henry Pierce, Loretta, and others.

Sone 3 Liberte Ehos State Street Fiat Placs Wheeler Devon Betsy Ada Joan Fie Bejamin B. Viel Longview Avenue Fairfic Ada Lorraine Switer On Farkis Tair B. Swilser Main Street Southport

Corset Prices and Store Listing

An old newspaper item advertises corset pricing with items priced at 1.50 for 79 cents and a complete corset at 2.50. Located on the second floor in the section area of the store.

Church League Outing Planned at Roton Point

The Bi sworth Methodist Church youth group plans a truck drive outing at Roton Point on Friday night at 6:18. The 30 member society hosts several past events and invites the public to join as fathers are expected to attend.

Roton Point Bisworth League Methodist Cyurch Stoton Point St. Morrow

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