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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1922

Page

10

Fairfield Firemen push on with fundraiser drive

Fairfield Aug 22 Firemen reported only half of the 2500 drive quota raised after a Penfield Beach Pavilion dance. James T Roche said contributions are slow but steady and the drive will continue until the goal is met. Local residents returned from travels and joined in the summer notes from Penfield Beach and nearby areas.

Fairfield Fair- Hela Penfield Reet Pavillion James T. Roche Mr. Roche

Unwedding Special Music For Augusta Walsh Pair

An attractive wedding will be performed this morning when Miss Lya Augusta Walsh daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Walsh of 685 Iranistan avenue and Edward Francis Corcoran son of Mrs Hannah Corcoran at 73 William street will be married in Sacred Heart church. The bride will wear a white organdie crepe gown with matching hat and carry bride roses. her sister Miss Anna Walsh will be maid of honor in pink canton crepe. John Corcoran, brother of the groom, has arrived from South Bend Ind to act as post man. After a wedding trip to Niagara Falls the couple will reside at 56 Rowley street. Miss Walsh has received many showers. a bachelor dinner for Mr Corcoran ended with a hand engraved clock.

Lya Augusta, Walsh John J. Walsh Iranistan Avenue Edward Francis Corcoran Gon Hannah Corcoran William Street Saelock RK. F. Moore Indiana Anna Walsh John Corcoran South Bend Ind Stiss Theresa O'Brien Niagara Falls Rowley Street Miss Walsh Corcoran Elks' Club

Love Letters Bring Peggy Beal Murder Trial Details

Kansas City reports Peggy Beal receives about 1000 letters from admirers after shooting her lover Andrew Angerson in a downtown hotel. She says she killed him to save other women from him, claims he lied about marriage, and plans to testify without an insanity plea. Prosecutor hints at second degree murder charges.

Peggy Beal Love Kansas City Morte Peggy) Beal Warren Angerson Miss Beal Anderson Peggy Detroit A. Galveston San Diego San Quentin Percy Fea Pegey Naas City Camaron

Nation Wide Meeting Planned By Woman's Missionary Society

The general Executive meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held at Suleimane Cocoa. Mrs. Evelyn Riley Nicholson of Chicago announces the gathering with 617,522 members, 459,514 women and 154,254 children, and last year’s expenditures of 2,100,000. Speakers include Dr. John R. Mott, Bishop W. F. McDowell, Bishop E. J. McConnell, and others from global missions and education in China, India, and Africa.

Chicago Woman's Porelen Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Suleimane Cocoa Evelyn Riley Nicholson Nicholson Thoms Nicholson Chiarec oMcers United States Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Baltimore John R. Mott W. F. McDowell Washington,d. C E. J. McConnell Pittsburgh Maury Woolley Mihlolyohg Commission On Education China J. %. Wisher Calcutim India W. P. Thirlfield Woman's Home Missioty Society

Fashion's Forecast Pattern Ad for Girls Garments

Annabel Worthington promotes a Trock style for girls aged six to thirteen, offering gingham and organdie dresses at about 95 cents in materials. Pattern No. 1480 requires 14 yards of 36 inch fabric, mailed for 15 cents, with delivery by Bridgeport Telegram. call Barnum 6109 if not received in five days.

Bridgeport Telegram Barnum 6109

Edwin Jowett Will Admitted To Probate

The will of Edwin Jowett, former East Side resident, was admitted to probate by Judge Paul L. Miller. The estate valued under 310,000 is left entirely to the widow with small real estate gifts and various bank funds. Appraisers Leonard L. Crabtree and Harold E. Nothnagle were named, with inventory filed by Leonard C. Donahug and Joseph I. Flint. A Fairfield real estate piece valued at 2000 and an automobile with cash in bank listed at 680 escalate the estate.

Edwin Jowett East Side Paul L. Miller Leonard L. Crabtree Harold E. Nothnagle Charles T. Kerr Wag Leonard C. Donahug Joseph I. Flint Real Este Fairfield

Yellow flannel trims blue piquetine with black braid

The description notes yellow flannel as the trimming used to distinguish a blue piquetine fabric braided in black. It highlights its sparing placement around the belt and its use on the collar and underskirt.

Woodmont Fire Flyers Bazaar Plans Announced

Milford Aug. 22. Chemical company No. of Woodmont aided by the Ladies Auxiliary will hold a bazaar on Thursday to Saturday. Haymaker's Band of the Milford Tribe of Red Men will provide concerts. Firemen's committee lists numerous shows and decorated booths with illumination.

Milford Chemical Company No Woodmont Booths Wm. Gleeson Edward Donovan Joh Genall J. Blake G.L. Stockin Ralph Beach James Taylor F. WH. Green H. Trederickson J. Nolan D. MéKen J. Sulivan Hilda Sparyo

Mrs T S M Dermott to Speak in Stratford

The Stratford League of Women Voters meets tomorrow at 3 30 in Mrs Elliott W Peck's garden 666 Longbrook Ave Stratford. Mrs OT S McDermott of New Haven will discuss Killelency in Government. She chairs Connecticut League Etdciency in Government committee. Open to public women voters invited. A local Eugene member is expected to attend.

Stratford League of Women Voters Elliott W. Peck Longbrook Avenue Stratford OT. 5. McDermott New Haven League Eugene McDermot

Woman's Complex Life and Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

A 19th or early 20th century piece argues that complex female roles cause nervous distress with pains and headaches. It promotes Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, a drugless root and herb remedy, as a safe option for women seeking health restoration.

Wormin Lydia Pinkham Adperch

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