Miss Magda Nelson Engaged To William Holden
Fairfield social notes report Miss Magda Nelson left yesterday to spend the rest of her vacation in Canaan New York as Miss Annie Kagg announces the engagement of Miss Myrtle Normand to Frank Hotchkiss with a spring wedding planned. Other items note births visits and planned outings among Stratford Milford and Bridgeport residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magda Nelson
Fairfield Lef
Canaan, New York
Mildred Gre ™Nan
Main Street
Ernest Bartram
Lew Milford
Ier Ae
Misa Myrtie Normand
Stratford
Frank Hotchkiss
Naugatuck
Patrick Higgins
Villa Avenue
Norethy Marle Asgust
Hissins Qwag
Helen Devine
Stamford
Woman says brew was manufactured to comfort husband
Mrs George Groanwald told Commissioner Hugh Lavery that the home brew seized in a Stratford raid was made solely by her to comfort her husband. She and Ausvand Groanwald faced illegal manufacturing charges after federal agents found a 10 gallon still and samples. They were released after admonition to stop brewing and keep away from the brew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Math Street
Stratford
George Groanwald
Hugh J. Lavery
Greenwald
Hinman, Doolan, Flaherty and Ward
Bridgeport Girl to Dance at State Reunion
Miss Isabel Grant Pillans, pupil of Miss Benita Slocum, will be the sole dancer at the 33rd Regiment Connecticut Volunteers reunion at Savin Rock Wilcox pavilion on Thursday August 17. She performs Russian character dance Torjussen a ballet The Golden Girl and a Delibes waltz. Pillans trained in New York at Vestoft Serova and the C baron school. she was a soloist at the Commodore hotel closing, with Mrs Demaree accompanying. Bridgeport attendees include John H Coggswell Frances S Coggswell Mrs L G Bill Miss Carrie Ball and Miss Lillian Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Grant Pillans
Benita Virginia Slocum
33Rd Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers
Savin Rock
Wilcox Pavlion
Torjussen
Delibes
New York
Commodore Hotel
Joh Demaree
Misa Pillans
Valse Lusils
Friml
Bridgeport
John H. Coggswell
Frances 5
Corgawell
L. G. Bill
Carrie Ball
Lillian Hoyt
Reservations for Woman's Dinner Party At Club
Dinner at 6 30 oclock tomorrow night at the Business and Professional Women's Club in the Liberty building will be followed by cards. Reservations list Therese Hasgeman Belle Lyford Wilfred Gregg Carty Lanreettel Hagens Ford William Hart Robert McBride Ruth Wilpatrick Mary Rector Anna Bennett Helen Moore Mabel Bolles Anna Jameson Alden. Suppers are being served now. those reserving must confirm morning of the day desired. Members plan a trip to Port Jefferson Saturday at 12 30 oclock heat. Many members have already planned to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Liberty Building
Therese Hasgeman
Belle Lyford
Wmifred Gregg
Carty
Herman Lanreettel
Bertha Hagens
Ford
William Hart
Robert McBride
Ruth Wilpatrick
Mary Rector
Anna Bennett
He-len Moore
Mabel TH. Bolles
Anna Jameson
Alden
Port Jefferson
Letters of Natalie Gear Reveal Deserted Wife Struggles
In a personal letter, a deserted wife explains Harold’s departure with Theodore Manning for a week in Maine. She plans to stay with a friend in New York, while her mother keeps the children at the beach. She discusses housing plans, local property values in Fairfield, and nearby amenities. She mentions Bridgeport Savings Bank financing, Fair Acres estates, and plans to visit various shops, laundry, and beauty studios before joining her husband’s search for a new apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Maine
Theodore Manning
New York
Chris
Bridgeport Savings Banc
Tair Acres
Fairfield
Rowland Road
Fairfield Beach
Main Street
Laly Bove
Mem Teres
Slate Street
Fashion forecast for a wearable morning dress pattern
A pattern description suggests a versatile morning dress shifting from formal to streetwear. It notes fabrics like chambray, gingham, crepe, and cretonne, with an estimated material cost around one dollar and sizes 34 to 42. Readers are urged to send stamps or coins to receive Pattern No 1487 from Bridgeport Telegram.
Aluminum Shower Given for Bride to Be
Mrs Trudolph Wayman of 885 Black Rock avenue hosted a aluminum shower for Miss Eva Walsh the bride to be to be of Edward Corcoran. Baby Princia dressed as Cupid delivered gifts while Lunchton served pinks orchidasters and pindiolas in the dining room. Guests included Mrs Cecil Burns Mrs Frank Clancy Mrs Jerry Clancy Mrs Jack O Brien Mrs George Sebeck Mrs Charles Joint Mrs Joseph Shea Mrs John Walsh Miss Anna Walsh Mrs Jona Casey Isley Mcqueeney Mrs Walter Auger Miss Patricia Burns Mrs Cather Farrell Miss Lulu Mullins Mrs David Bauman and Miss Eva Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudolph Wayman
Black Rock Avenue
Eva Walsh
Edward Corcoran
Princia ‘Burns
Miss Walsh
Cecil’ Burns
Frank Clancy
Jerry Clancy
Jack O'Brien
George Sebeck
Charles Joint
Joseph Shea
John Walsh
Surprise Party Held for Sylvia Meyerson
A surprise party was given for Miss Sylvia Meyerson of 452 Hurral Avenue by friends. Dancing and wanes followed by a light luncheon. Guests included Adela Arthur Isabel Arthur Dorothy Arthur Dora Harrison May Hatnin Mac Wiener Fannie Cohen Pauline Brier Allen Feldman Jack Bergen Sant Halprin Sant Gilette Joseph Kuzen and Benjamin Bevetehy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Meyerson
Hurral Avenue
Whrel Adela Arthur
Isabel Arthur
Dorothy Arthur
Dora Harrison
May ,Hatnin
Mac Wiener
Fannie Cohen
Pauline Brier
Allen Feldman
Jack Bergen
Sant Halprin
Sant Gilette
Joseph Kuzen
Benjamin Bevetehy
Vital Statistics Listing of Births and Marriages in City Area
A section listing births and marriages with names and addresses. Entries include Lirths Santolo Maria TD Andrea at 223 Davenport airect and others such as Josapn Trooper at Marion street and August 3, John Zavoilny at 93 Johnson street and August 6, George Buck at 45 Prince street and August 5, Israel Peek at 266 Capitol avenue and August 6, plus multiple marriages like Philip Kelly and Anna Gunger and Tony Palmer and Filomena Pinto among various ages and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lirths
Santolo
Maria
Td'andrea
Davenport
Josapn
Sadie Trooper
Marion Street
John
Mary Zavoilny
Johnson Street
George
Christine Kakarasii
Grescehr Avenue
Son
George Sind Baith Buck
Prince Street
Israel
Sarah Peek
Capistol Avenue
A Fon
Alfred
Helen de
Catalog listing cold pack canners and canning supplies
The notice advertises round and oblong cold pack canners with heavy wire racks, Mason Jars in multiple sizes, jelly supplies, jar tops, good luck rubbers, Paro Wax, stone jars with covers in varied gallon capacities, plus additional kitchen tools. Two preserving kettles and an enamel gray enamel or aluminum options are offered, with basement location noted.
A Surgical Corset and Bridgeport Brassieres for Daily Wear
An advertisement lists a front clasp free surgical corset with a heavy elastic front for comfort after operations and maternity wear, priced at 4.00. It also promotes Corselettes and brassieres with two supporters, offering greater support than standard bras yet less confinement than corsets, popular for bathing and travel, from Bridgeport Products by Warner Bros. Company. A Real Irish Lace shop offers Irish Picot lace, filet lace, and motifs in various widths and prices, along with Filet Lace Edges and Doilies in Filet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Warner Brod. Company
Valaze Cosmetics and Home Furniture Ad
An old classified-style notice advertises Valaze Cosmetic items with prices and multiple products listed, then shifts to living room furniture details. It highlights upholstered sets, rockers, mahogany pieces, Davenport tables, leather chairs, and writing desks available for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Camp Blanket All Wool Khaki with Brown Border
Wool camp blanket described as substantial and heavy weighing five and a quarter to five and a half pounds. Size 6 by 84 inches, priced at $6.75. Exceptional value for the price.
Patent Leather One Strap Pumps at 2.95 in sale
Footwear ad lists patent leather one strap pumps hand sewn in sizes 8 to 14 and 1 half. tan one strap pumps and oxfords with rubber heels in sizes 8 1/2 to 12 at 2.95. market tag at Che Annex.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. A Wilkinson
Sixth Street
Annie Kagg
Wiliam Holden
Wilkinson
Harry Lee
Mit
Harry Jr
Bridgeport Hospital
Miss’ Paulin Watere Taylor
Springdale Treet
Misa Flor2ice Jenablin
Harlem Avenue
North Bridgston
George Wattis
Treets Street
Beatrice McGill
Paarlstrost
Berkshirs
Marcia Slotnick
Searview Avenue
Lacnard’s Bridge
Ladies’ Auxiliary of Letter Carrierg
Edward Fagan
Wing Street
Miss Fabel
Alvord
Jewett Avenue
Camp Oakews
Greenwood Lake
Louise Nelly
Oransé Street
Mary Bulkley
Norman, Street
Owego
New London
Bertha Johnson
California Street
Compay
G. John
C. C. Nelson
Birmingha N
Mass
Freundschaft Lodge
Short Beach
Hattie Kimamellin
East Side
John and
Middle Streets
Connecticut
Prederick Roth
Mrs. Roth
Has. Main Street
Waterbury
Natalie
Hays
Longlaiy
Kel
Crawford
Mm. Kemarling
Liberty “Bulldit
Ion
Kaznering
Beauty Suloure
Pvs
Iet
Tony Palmer
Derby
Filomena Pinto
Columbus Place
I Eugena Renailo
Meter Street
Concetta Denitto
Wood Court
Touts Leopold
Booth Street
Rosy Vitet
Connecticut Avenue
Halman Leavo
Pembroke Street
Nellie Geromen
Frank Shimko
South
Norwalk
Ind
Berths
Salva
Tod Maplewood
Inoks
Bf All Alter
Riiait
M. B. Bellew
Neatie’s
Keene
Thomas
Read
Foundation Crean
Malin
Whit Toon
Che
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