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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1918

Page

10

Local residents share two week vacation notes across cities

Cedar Street resident yfigs Hartier O'Neal returns from Boston Arlington and New York City while Agnes Collins visits Newtown relatives. Many locals report short vacations visiting Hartford Patchogue New York Belmont and Berkshires with family and friends. James J McCabe enlists in the navy from Camp Devens joining Remington Armory and others recount weekend trips to Sayville Springfield and Niagara Falls.

Hartier O'Neal Cedar Street Boston Arlington New York City Set Lynn Parker East Main Street Hannah Jacobson East Mainstreet Hartford Patchogue

Revelations of a Wife and a Mystery in the Mountains

A young couple, Dicky and I, hide from a curious watcher after a wild glimpse through a curtain. They debate leaving a mysterious chase unresolved while awaiting Mrs. Allis and planning to uncover a plot to steal Cosgrove family pictures. Their night ends with the Cosgroves at a warming fire and a promise of continued intrigue.

Dicky Cosgrove Farmhouse White Mountains Berkshires Cosgrove Parlor Hare Cosgrove Trant Mrs. Allis Cosgroves

War brides in Bridgeport cautioned about values and fidelity

A woman's editorial criticizes Bridgeport war brides for slipping into marriage for novelty or social ease. It urges lifelong commitment, warns against slacking husbands and opportunistic flirts, and applauds the genuine brides while cautioning the rest to beware of faux affection.

Bridgeport France Sam

Miss Weed Attends Farm Bureau Meeting in Danbury

Miss Ireng Weed city home demonstrator attended the Danbury Fatfield county Farm Bureau and City Home Economies committee meeting. Winter plans were discussed and the group debated 3 or 5 lunch programs in local schools, pending Board of Education approval. A demonstration was planned this afternoon at the fourth Methodist church on Stratford.

Ireng Weed Danbury Fatfield County Farm Bureau City Homeconomics Miss Weed Loc Board of Education Whoeld Methodist Church Stratford

Outing Plans Set by Magna Charta Lodge Sons of St George

The ninth annual Magna Charta lodge outing is planned for Sunday at West End ball grounds. Women invited to attend with demonstrations by Miss Weed on fruit preserves and marmalades. A ball game between married and single men remains a featured event with local committee members named.

West End Magna Charta Lodge Sons of St. George Miss Weed James Waller Chaiman Willam Trallard John Www Ambler Roland Ross S George Saunders Victor Cawardine Pioneer Lodge Norwalk Sons of St. Georges

August Fur Sale Prices Prevail In Heat Wave

Extreme heat keeps many women away from the Fur Sale as shoppers are invited to try on raccoon and seal coats and muffs. The August sale prices will prevail next week with purchases to appear on the bill November first. Handsome fur coats for street wear or motor wear on the second floor.

Mrs Rose Presides At D A R Meeting

Mrs Rose presided over the Mary Silliman chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in a United Church chapel meeting to review war work and report to state presidents during a summer session called by the national president. It was the first summer meeting in years.

Mary Silliman Daughters of the Church Chapel The United Church Grs

Candy Assortment Prices From Local Stores

Unwrapped summer candy caramels with nuts in chocolate and vanilla flavors listed alongside Crane's Automobile Packages Fish's Butter Chocolates Molasses Cocoanut Tastes Chocolate Peanut Clusters Fig Wafers Butterscotch all priced at 80 cts per pound and $1.25 per box with varied totals around 0 cts and 60 cts per pound.

Crane

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