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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

11

Women seek delegate to disarmament conference

Voters urged President to appoint a woman delegate to the disarmament parley. Mrs. Richard Edwards of Peru urged a female representative in Congress, noting Miss Tohartson’s position as the only woman in Congress ready to attend.

League of Women Voters Harding Miss Robertson Congress Erals Leagu Alicetson Orise Richard Edwards Peru, Inc Miss Tohartson Orly

How to Rid the Arms of Objectionable Hairs

An advertisement presents a simplified hair removal method claiming quick results. It describes applying a paste to the skin and rubbing off after several minutes, suggesting all hair vanishes. Cautions note the treatment is safe if used carefully to achieve real results.

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Kidney Troubles Conquered or Money Back Ad

For 46 years Dr Cary proclaims a remedy for kidney troubles promising satisfaction or refund. Text urges tired, miserable persons with backache dizziness headaches and related symptoms to drink water and try Dr Carey’s Ala-Table remedies. Sold by Hindle Drug Stores and Insistence wording.

Cary Hickey Dr. Carey S. Ed Wen Wonderfair Hindle

Rhode Island Clam Bake Brilliant Evening Event

The Rhode Island clam bake at Brooklwn Country Club promises an elaborate, old fashioned party with electric lights and grove dining. A Wilmington or regional orchestra will provide singing during dinner, followed by dancing under the stars at the club grounds.

Brooklnwn Country Club Owl

Miss Alice Ives Becomes Bride of Robert Hart

A quiet ceremony at 42 Washington Street married Miss Alice Ives of 85 Taven to Robert Hart, son of Mr and Mrs William Hart of 553 Field Avenue. Justice Benjamin Pordis presided at his home. The couple planned a brief honeymoon in Lew Haven before returning to Bridgeport to establish a home with their patents.

Tins Ives Taven Marri Jlart William Tart Field Avenue Tenjamin Pordisls Washington Torr Sroom Trey Will Lew Haven Expest Bridgeport Will

Dollar Tea for A R Chapter Pretty Affair

A Dollar Tea for the Wantee Hennigary chapter of the ACK was hosted yesterday at Mrs. DeVer H. Werner’s Greenfield Hill home. The event featured a tulip lunch, a card table setup, and a fundraiser plan. proceeds exceeding $75 will support chapter expenses. Guests enjoyed tea, flowers, and music on an ornate veranda and garden setting. Mrs. J. Dever Warner will host a card party August 29 to benefit the same chapter, with tables available for any card game.

Bott Fey DeVer H. Werner Greanfield II Goulding Thomas Lashar B. I. Tarfion Edward J Gereen J. Dever Warner Greenfeld Hill Ueno O Bernard Monahin Ivanisvan Avenue Daney Elithoma Kamagia Vwaeht Club

Registrations Faulty in Republican Democrat Primary

Over 1,000 registrations may be rejected after voters failed to specify transfers between lists. Some applicants were already on the Democratic list and will stay there. Independent list requests are void as primaries are Republican and Democrat only. Registrars expect huge enrollment and plan to print annulled lists in about ten days.

Lounsbury White Flys Nven

Foreign War Veterans to Meet Tonight

The Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet in their rooms this evening to draft resolutions for the annual encampment in Detroit September 17 28. Bridgeport delegation will represent the city and about five members from Beringenort lodge plan to travel at their own expense on the special train led by State Commander Herbert F L McCuen.

Veterans of Foreign Ware Bridgeport Ely Detroit Unt Beringenort Lodge Herbert FL McCuen

Price of Potatoes Seen Rising for Next Season

Local wholesalers forecast potato prices will climb to levels near those from two winters ago. They project supply and demand conditions will push costs higher, with estimates suggesting prices could move from about $4.13 to $2.88 per bushel.

Community Notes and Society Events in Local Area

Diss Chury Sopitdy plans a social event at Trovislawn Saimtrs club Saturday afternoon with music by Special performers. Wrank Riley travels west. multiple social gatherings and dances are noted along with weddings, vacations, and visits. Community notices include meetings, parties, and charitable fundraisers, with attendees and hosts named.

Fea Trovislawn Saimtrs Club Suruoer Stuipeunter Ztling Wittelon Alia Moee Wrank Riley Suifard Viniler Gon Adan

Farlan Seeley Wedding Announced

Wedding announced for Miss Agnas and partner at Grace M op parish house in the city. Ceremony followed by a wedding luncheon with modest attendance and several guests listed from the community in attendance.

Melarian Grace M Op Seelay Mackarins Thester Tull Aetri CML

Wedding in Danbury Promises Bright Future for Couple

In Danbury a pretty wedding united Miss Florence Moe Tatthy daughter of Mrs. Mary M Carmthy of South Street and the groom Terbert J. Hayes of Pequonek Street. The ceremony occurred at St. Water’s R. C. Church Danbury with Miss Josephine Greene as bridesmaid. The couple plan a Sarasota honeymoon then settle in Stratford where the bride teaches.

Panbury Esterday Florence Moe Tatthy Mary Mcarthy South Strert Danbury Worth Street Lridgewort Leo Fan St. Water's R. Church Josuphine Greene Sedt Terbert J. A. Hayes Pequon Ek Street Lake Simapee New Tramphive Kiely Crane Co Stratford. Aly Niele

Nichols Lawn Fete Proves Great Success

Mero Sham raised 220 at a Nichols lawn fete held on Tin gton road by a group of residents. The event featured a program with singing by BAL Steinke and Fyot, vocal selections by Anarerombis, and dancing led by Donald McManus. More than 200 people attended and enjoyed corn roasts and entertainment.

Nichols Romeo Acner Thintington Road Ile Oecasion Bal” Steinke Fyot Donald McManus Highlein Mies Afary Jac Bay Romeo Oilerdi de Wotangle William Miers Rovert Mortis Warren Flomb

Miss Moore to Serve in New York During Winter

Miss Moore, active in the Phyllis Wheats branch of the YWCA, will perform special service work in New York during the winter. She has organized Republican Women’s League for colored women and shown strong community leadership. A 1920 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, she plans to return to college or pursue other studies after her service.

Phyllis Wheats Praneh Sarah Moor New Guinn Republican Women's League For Colored Women Iris Atiss Moone Iy University of Pannsyly Glass New Jersey Wea

Dr Brown Named Health Director in Trance Mission

Dr Walley H. Brown, former health official at Bridgepost, is appointed head of the Reeboeler Foundation health work in Trance. Richard Bolt serves as secretary of the National Child Health council. Brown began work in France last January and will relocate this autumn with his wife and two children. The Child HealthDemicratracion experiment aims to standardize child heart care nationwide with about 200,000 dollars allocated for a five year program reaching 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.

Walley HB. Brown Ocean Bridgepost Reeboeler Foundation Trance Thas Act of Chile Health Richard Bolt Brown France Mes. Brown Grey Philip Wigens

Firemen of State Elect M G Sonney President

Firemen of State held a convention in New Haven on August 17 electing M G Sonney as president. ACRE SHEAR-BARRASS PINOCHLT noted next year’s slate while Acme Shear Company and Pino echle team planned appearances near Housatonic Avenue. The Acme team won the frets a large snare and Rector Thar mony Four performed. Weekly winter events were previewed.

NEW Aves Sia Eanet Jate

Big Membership Drive Planned by Y W and Y M H A

A large fundraising drive by the Y W H A and Y M H A aims to raise 150000 to support the Hebrew orphan asylum and its 37 resident children. Volunteers plan door to door canvassing across Bridgeport, with both men and women aiding the effort amid overdue dues and facility upkeep needs.

Madison Avenue Hebrew Orphan Asylum Bridgeport Balanaing Delon TLA YW. H. A Flehren Low TM. Krew Association Lewis Korn Klul Ags Itl de Rade T Ve Tempietad Samuel Clark Arthour Wells Lottis Oveee TY. W. . An Mes Fannie Snow Invare Frudenheim

Fashion's Forecast Pattern and Dental Health Drive

Fashion notes promote a crepe mohnit sport material skirt with a stitched pocket border and a 26 inch hem, pattern sales offer 13 cents by mail with 15 cent price, while a dental mobile clinic presses proper tooth care as seventy five percent of children surveyed lacked a toothhenst.

Pattern Department Bridgeport Barnum Inte Department of Health

Hosiery and Fancy Lateens in Child and Coat Fashion

Advertises extra heavy hosiery for small children and women in tans size six to ten at 29 cents per pair. Features fancy lateen patterns on brown blue gray and tan backgrounds for coat linings or peticoat flounce, 386 inches wide, priced 65 cents per yard and 19 cents per yard.

Dont Forget the Shoes Pumps and Oxfords

Shoe notice lists summer styles by color and heel height. Palm Beach Brown Duck and White Canvas Oxfords offered with Cuban and various heel options.

Palm Beach

Inland water trip plans and real estate note in Fairfield

Pam and Evelyn discuss summer travel from Niagara to the sea and famed destinations like Niagara Falls and Montreal. A long real estate note details transformation of Wichocier's wurms to Pair Acres in Fairfield, describing a 120 acre tract from Beach Road to the beach and surrounding streets.

Evelyn Pam Helen Ei Tung Mvery dix Niagara Niagee Falls Toronto Dake Gatarto Thousand Islanes Rapids Montreal Quabac See An de Keaunre Beach Road Main Street Town Hall Anna Jenpings Penfield Road de Ver J. Warner Rowland Road Main Ecreat Main Short Oldfield Road Ian Hetes Lanzelbesch Edie

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