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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1926
Page
15
AP reports many injured in Berlin as Republicans and communists clashed after a torchlight procession marking the seventh anniversary of the Republican constitution. A strong police show of force restored order and many were hospitalized.
Natalie Dear Evelyn describes a week at a shore cottage with family life and shopping for stoves and hats at local stores. The narrative blends purchases, social calls, and thoughts of future homes and vacations, mentioning Manor House Westport, White Rose bread, Crawford Laundry, and plans for a Brooklane Country Club Links home financed by William A. Nichols.
Miss Harriet Neithercut sails for France for a Sorbonne year and hosts a farewell bridge tea in Clinton Avenue. Other events honor Miss Neithercut and Miss Clara Hain, with brides planned for autumn, while local clubs, theatrical groups, and families host showers, dinners, and outings across Stratford and surrounding towns.
Afternoon talks Among Fingal sisterhoods expect about 10 women to attend. Richard Oppel of this city involved with the State Federation is wrestling. Fort Trumbull hosts a supper and moonlight dance at 39 Shell Street from 8 to midnight to benefit the Park Avenue Temple Sisterhood. Colored lights decorate grounds and dancing on a water deck with butter supper and mahjong tables. Mrs. Maxmilian Tein presides with Mrs. Carlson assisting. Hebrew Orphanage children visited Beardsley with games and grabbags hosted by the Council of Jewish Women. Mrs. M. Shalen led social welfare activities, aided by Philip Carlyon and others. Recent honors included Miss May Buchanan with gifts from numerous guests at a Blue and Yellow party with orchestra, supper, and gifts. Attendees listed include many local names and families. Also noted are visits from Miss Marie Meehan and members connected to Camp Neewah and Park Avenue residents.
Dr S I Moody of Brockton Massachusetts urged forming a committee to study the commercial aspects of gladiolus culture to stabilize the industry. He cited trade demand for superior varieties and the need for year round blooms, proposing research support and a symposium on popular gladiolus types.
A beauty advertisement claims Flyte it removes freckles in four days and makes skin look younger. Hindie's Drug Stores and pharmacists stock the product. buyers are urged to ask for Flyte it.
Births list multiple families with new daughters and sons including Francis and Melba Fradley at 28 Waverly Avenue a daughter. Duty 31 Primip and Ose Titemere at 3 Vesper Street a son. August 4 date appears for several births and locations. Marriages noted include Peter Hunliven of Park Perrace and Jennie Wincrrow Sky age 19 at 79 Maplewood Avenue, Harold Holt 21 of Sheephead Bay and Elizabeth Dengan 18 of Hancock Avenue.
Boston August 11 Dean Everett W. Lord of the Boston University School of Business Administration announced the completion of the first step in forming a chain of business schools worldwide with the establishment of an institution at the University of Porto Rico.
The wedding of Max Williams of 96 Seaview Terrace and William Mathisen of 905 Grand Street occurred yesterday at 3 p.m. at Black Rock Congregational Church. Officiating was Rev Charles A MacDowell. Guests from Buffalo, Waterbury and Derby attended.
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