Camp Omans Convalescent Children Weave Health and Hope
At Camp Omans between Stratford and Bridgeport, convalescent children in khaki uniforms enjoy a structured day. Miss Campbell RN, Miss Liberman, and Mrs. Papst run the camp with meals, games, and a swimming pool, transforming starving, timid children into healthier, hopeful youngsters. Mary and Sophie stories illustrate dramatic recoveries after a year at the camp.
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Camp
Omans
Stratford
Bridgeport
Mary.Campbell
R N
Rose Papst
Charlotte Lieberum
J. P. Omans
Associated Charities
Joel P. Omans
Mary Campbell
Birthday party honors Mayer Edward J Bours
A surprise tenth birthday party was held at 157 Eagle Street in honor of Mayer Edward J Bours. Friends attended, games and a luncheon followed, with favors for each guest. Local church women organized events and fundraisers to raise money for upholstery and carpet repairs.
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Mayer Edward J. Bours
Friends Save
Adomar Fundock
Eagle Street
John Mishae
Vincent Alert
Barbara Royak
Mary Cullen
Norwalk
Edward Hurley
Robert Bundock
Ipaqapi Kiely
Willhm Paul
Joseph Wat Baward
H.8. Sherwood
Sea Lodge
Apron pattern offers quick sewing and yardage details
The Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Department advertises No. 149 pattern for aprons in small, medium and large sizes with sizes 24 to 64. Materials include gingham or chambray at about 70 cents total. postage 10 cents. Send 10 cents to receive the pattern by mail and provide name and address.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Southport Church Lawn Fete Aids Trinity Episcopal
Southport church plans a lawn fete August 24 on Trinity Episcopal Church grounds. Tables will offer fancy items and good food to raise funds for the church. Activities include novelties and children's amusements for attendees.
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Southport
Trinity Episcopal Church
Personal News From Sterling and Bayside Society
Miss Evelyn Fay of Sterling entertains Miss Geraldine Shannon and Miss Myra Wolver of Bayside Long Island her Marymount School classmates at Tarrytown-on-Hudson. Mrs Emily Russell visits Miss Mary R Hillis in New York. Rev and Mrs Maurice M Dutchlee of Beechmont Avenue depart Saturday for Vermar for six weeks. Mrs Alice Stapleton leaves the city for Oyster Bay for the rest of summer. Mr and Mrs Edward T Price.
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Evelyn Fay
Sterling Piacones
Geraldine Shannon
Myra Wolver
Baysids
Long Island
Marymount School
Tarrytown-on-Hudson
Emily Russell
Fairfield Avenue
Mary R. Hillis
New York
Maurice M. Dutchlee
Beechmort Avenue
Vermaer
Mis
Alice Stapleton
North Washington Avenue
Oyster Bay
Wae
Edward T. Priice
Cornell undecided on date for primary
Tohn A. Cornell, town Democratic chairman, said he had not yet decided when to call primaries. He indicated they would be held during the week after Labor Day. Delegates to the town and city convention are to be chosen, with two candidates for alderman in each of the 12 districts.
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Tohn A. Cornell
Dmocratic
Third Democratic Club and Hebrew Society Host Lawn Fete
A lawn fete and dance last night at the Third District Democratic Club rooms on Fairfield Avenue featured lanterns, cakes, candy, ice cream, and a neighborhood orchestra. The West End Hebrew Ladies Aid Society plans to install officers tonight at 8 in the meeting rooms on Lee Avenue with reports and term details.
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Third Democratic Club
Hebrew Society
Democratic Ub
Fairfield Avenue
Ray Ar
May Brown
Megedue
Alderman FE
O. Kelley
John H. Willams
Frank
West End
Hebrew Ladies Aid Society
Lee Avenue
Dunaing
Thalir
Harry Greenbaum Snandat
Joseph Ricin
Edward Albrecht
D. Jats
Glam Bake at Brooklawn Club Gala Event
Brooklawn Country club members anticipate a Saturday night old fashioned clam bake. Tables will be set for large and small dinners across from the club, with clams and other edibles prepared in proper fashion. A special Midnight Frolic orchestra will play during dinner and dancing will follow in the club house.
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Brooklawn Country Club
The Woman of Poise Described as Modern Ideal
An advertisement extols the Woman of Poise as serene and confident amid modern life. It links success in home, business, and social realms to sound health and steady nerves, promoting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy.
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Jong
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Attractive Furniture Arrives for August Sale
New hall clocks have been added to the August Sale. Reed and Cretonne chairs and divans are offered in sets and separately. Includes attractive 3 piece sets in Reed and Cretonne, a long Davenport, armchair and rocker.
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Madras
Reed and Cretonne
Some' Artistic Floor Lamps And Canning Jars Sale
A catalog style notice lists artistic floor lamps with brass trim and silk shades in multiple colors with prices. Also advertised are canning supplies including Mason jars in several sizes, jelly strainers and glasses, jar tops, rubbers, Paro wax, cold pack canners, preserving kettles and aluminum options with prices.
McCall's Magazine September preview highlights authors and home topics
The September issue features Joseph Hergeimer, Fannie Hurst, and Ethel M Dell among other authors. It is packed with housework articles and fall fashion tips, appealing to women. Price ten cents. Third floor.
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Joseph Hergesheimer
Fannie Hurst
Ethel M. Dell
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Atlantic Street
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FE. A. Lyman
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Henry Mitchell
Park Avenue
Jamaica
Patchogue UK
Staples
Sald
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American Sugar Refining Company
Annabet
Worthington
Cornell
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