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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

11

Enthusiastic Women Lead Local Republican Club Meeting

Members from Bridgeport and surrounding districts attended a meeting to boost female enrollment in primaries and train women in government roles. Mrs. Frank Sullivan led district efforts with officers Kas Williams Ralph Beers Caroline Garlick, aiming to attract more women to the club and political activity across districts.

Isssid Bridgeport Clusa Frank Sullivan Mra Kas Williams Ralph Beers Caroline Garlick Prescot William Eid

Resignation of Mass E M Daley Recieved

Announcement yesterday confirms the resignation of Miss Elizabeth M Daley, secretary of the Catholic Community House on Barnum Avenue for ten years. She will transfer to another Welfare Council center as of September 1, with work continuing under the Catholic Charitable Bureau.

Catholic Community House Owas Matle Elgabeth M. Daley Catholi Barnum Avenue Bridgeport Miss Daley Miss Taley Sylvan Avenue St. Augustine’s Parish

Mrs Jennings Hosts Social Club Party at Black Rock home

Mrs Eli Jennings entertained the Ladies Social Club at her Black Rock Turnpike 24 home. Afternoon coffee and a supper followed the entertainment. guests included Mrs Richard Knapp and Mrs Charles Jenard among others. A meeting is planned for Wednesday with a guest speaker.

Eli Jenninge Ladies’ Social Club Black Rock Turnpike Vhcat Ang Intay Richard Ne Charles In Jenard George Thomas Brown Fred Barber Mabel Sherwood Ethel Jenn Irs Richard Knapp Jennie Wilcox Slawthorne Street Ladies’ Universal Dutay Rfternaosa

Armour & Co Man Elated Over Tanlac Results

Bridgeport residents report Tanlac improved digestion and overall health after months of stomach distress and headaches. William H. praises relief, better appetite, and renewed energy, noting the medicine restored comfort and vigor. Local stores carry Tanlac.

Armour & CO Tanlac William H Bridgeport

Women in Homes and Society Fragmented Perspective

Fragmented OCR text discusses women in homes and society with references to home life, business world, and social roles. The passage mentions the strain and struggles faced by women, including social expectations and personal challenges, but the garbled text yields limited clear facts or names.

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Miss Ax­ten of Milford Weds Bridgeport Man

Miss Mary Elizabeth Ax­ten of Milford married Irving Nelson Gagner of Bridgeport at Mars Church. The ceremony was simple with immediate family, and a reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside on Maplewood Avenue in Bridgeport after a wedding trip.

Milford Aux At. Mars Church Mary Thzabeth Axsten Jatees Axten Tavenavogue Irving Nelson Gagner Mrr Patrick Gagner Poplar Street Bridgeport P.H. McClean Helen Axton Mrr. Gagner Hia George Luzon

Women golf winner noted at Brooklawn Club event

The report states Sirs. Jammny Godfrey won the Women’s One Club Handicap Golf at Brooklawn Country Club yesterday. It also lists social events and gatherings from local clubs and churches, including a patient undergoing a minor operation at Bridgeport Hospital and various teas, thimble parties, and dances planned in coming days.

Jammny Godfrey Brooklawn Country Cloly Caroline Graves George Graves North Avenue Bridgeport Hospital

Local Girl to Appear at New Haven Entertainment

Local talent from New Haven prepares for a social event commemorating the Zard Connecticut Regiment reunion at Savin Reck. Miss Pillans Wilt mates and Miss Pillans will perform a pair of original ballets including Roses in pink ballet costume with rose bud garlands. The program features Miss Pillans, former Bridgeporter, and musician friends amid a festive setting with a business meeting and supper.

NEW Haven Entertainment Isabel Pillans Twenty-Third Connecticut Regiment Savin Rock Zard Connecticut Regiment Savin Reck John H. Coggswell Norman Street Mike Frances Cuggawell Miss Taub Pillans Lammentt Miss Pillans Miss Pilluia Attisan Rogebude Benita VY. Slocum Cogeswell

Women not fit for disarmament conference role

Washington August 16 Representative Alice Robertson of Oklahoma the sole woman in Congress said her White House visit was not to press for a woman’s appointment to the disarmament conference. She argued qualification requires being an international lawyer familiar with diplomacy languages and social standing plus substantial influence and backing.

Washington Alice Robertson Oklahoma Congress White House United States Miss Roertson Antell

YMCA Sponsors Active Tennis Tournament

The Jagr tennis match of the YMCA Association tournament, under YMCA auspices, will be held Monday at 7 PM. Beginner contestants Miss Rose Sakowitz and Miss Mary Dingo compete for a silver loving cup as eager spectators anticipate the outcome. Mrs Stackpole oversees matches on Colorado courts, credit due for her work with nine girls. Miss Morence Bradley, WGA Federation president, will lead the corn roast tomorrow at Furrfisid Beach, while Mrs Stackpole also plans weekly swimming and life-skills events for multiple groups.

Rose Sakowitz Mary Dingo Stackpole Miorence Bradisy W. G. A. Federation Hus Furrfisid Stackpale Jessen Stackypale

Young girls enjoy Camp Oronque life

A group of city girls labeled the young employed attend Camp Oronque enjoying outdoor life. Names include Miss Esther Jensen, Miss An Misa Josephine Rappelli, Miss Ger e MeGr, Miss Frances Culler, and Miss Martha Catton. Several will stay through Saturday and host their tutors at the camp with a grand evening event. The piece also notes local craft and fall program planning amidst other disparate notes.

Taveryone Elma Mumto Oronaque Otdoor Esther Jensen An Misa Josephine Rappelli Gere MeGr Frances Culler Carlson Misa Martha Catton

No Knives at Hotels and Old Customs Mentioned

Fragment discusses ancient hotel policy against knives and travellers bringing cutlery. Mentions innkeepers provided none, brides received knives as gifts in bygone days, and lamps were used to light rooms after washing. Describes outdated practices of tableware and lighting.

Traveilera Tim Ang

Four Y. W. Heads Plan Canoe Trip Up Housatonic

Four YWCA girls plan a two week canoe expedition from Cannan to Sheffield along the Housatonic River. Miss Behenice Sinclair and Miss Jeanette Kiskaddon coordinate with Miss Florence Fradiey and Miss Marguerite Adam. They will travel by rail to Cannan and portage through scenic spots with provisions, mosquito nets, and riding attire for comfort, aiming for an adventurous finish despite rough weather.

Y. W Housatonic Y. W. Coa BaLard Beheniee Sinclair Industrial Service Center Jeaonette Kiskaddon Lineoun Tral Florence Fradiey Fedetion Club Misa Marguerite Adam Sheffield Cannan Wall P&n Housathnis Sheflinid Masa

Natalie and the Bermuda Trip Memory Tale

A fragmented reminiscence shows Natalie recalling her parents leaving for Bermuda and a sequence of errands in New York and Quebec. The piece features shop settings, clothing purchases, and family conversations, with vivid, if imperfect, details of a seaside visit and a late afternoon journey toward home.

Ieaving Bermuda Quebec Bernd Yasier- Ingmning New York Willa J. Maher Inmisian Ail Benham Avenues Halland Natalie Tews Vantel Kaysar

Notice of Bonded Ownership Change at Gonds Co Stratford

Notice states that on and after August 1, 121 the bondbound under the sane Gonds Co. at Cindi Ave Stratford Courent ce sandneted under ownership of James L. Donahue, W. J. Hanford and Ernest Popa retiring from above named firm. James L. Donahue.

Neva Sane Her Gonds Co Cindi Ave Stratford Cour James Ll. Donahue W. J. Hanford Ernest Popa James L. Donahue

Bank Bid In Room 308 At Conu Nac TEL 2261

A room 308 listing titled Conu Nac details a bank bid with telephone contact TEL 2261. The note reads as a compact property or auction reference, emphasizing room 308 and the bidder identifier TEL 2261.

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