Bridgeport Social Agencies Plan Come-And-See Trips
Representatives from Bridgeport social agencies met at the Business and Professional Women's club to outline Come-And-See trips presenting agency work to the public. Victoria Larmour announced the Catholic Charitable Bureau Open House on September 17. Other groups plan public invitation dates with a joint meeting scheduled for August 21 to review plans.
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Bridgeport
Misa Victoria Larmour
Catholic Charitable Bureau
W. H. Northcott
John Bresnahan
Bridgeport Hospital
Mina Laura Simonds
Bridgeport Votesian
Orshan Asylum
Msgs
Rose Porter
Edward L. Parker
Charity Organization Society
Mayor Atwater invited to theater opening
Invitations have been received by Mayor Atwater for the formal opening of the Palace Theater on September 2. The invite extends to all former mayors and city officials.
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Atwater
Pati
Pali
Trimmings on frocks prove magic touch
A single trim lifts a dress into a stylish creation with cabochons, braid, beads, or heavy embroidery used to secure drapes at the hip. Colorful pendants and fringes add flair, while sirdles emphasize the low waist. Simpler gowns keep the low waist with fabric volume.
Seaside Playground Wins Championship in Swimming
Seaside playground clinched the city children’s swimming title at an afternoon meet on Seaside Beach. Events ranged from 20 to 100 yard dashes, diving and balloon races with dozens of participants led by announcer W. Redd and referee Guan. Seaside earned 17 points to win the championship, with Old Mill and Yellow Mill close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Redd
Guan
M. Baum
Robert Leckie
Milas Madeline Callahan
Challenger
J. Burns
SB. Whelan
E. Reilly
George Lee
Otto Saur
James Daly
Edward Magner
Aiss Genevieve Lone
E.kel Ey
Catherine Mor
Seaside
C. York
Yellow Mill
EF. Childs
Iranistan
Ond BE. Harper
Catherine Tierney
Saconi
Helen Treslewaten
Doris Harned
R. Worgatck
Porter
Connecticte
Anna Kane
Julia Mane
Franges Bowen
E. Wheeler
MT. Murphy
FP. Porter
Connecticut
Frances Rower
Helen Grifin
Julia Kane
Katie Daltlusaitis
Frances Venese
Helen Lesiwica
Helen Steponizis
Peirnus
G. Porter
Contecticuy
T. Roper
Yellow Mit
Girs
Agnes Waters
Old Mill
Frances Bowen
Sevside
Iseanii
Julia Skane
Bo G. Depranal
Yellow Mil
Ira O'Conneyl
Beechwood
QW York
Anna Baum
Secret George Chalkir
Robert Skervitts Serand’ Nanolesn Srbieque
Charles Baum
Wits
Yelow MiIl
Tranimian Avenue
Gonnuersen
Avenue
Acond
Committee on Dock Offers Holds Meeting
Mayor Atwater and members of the special committee of the board of aldermen met at 4 o'clock in the Mayor's office to consider proposals for utilizing the waterfront property now owned by the city. A report will be made to the next council meeting.
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Atwater
Board of Aldermen
Wheeler Howes Dock
Mayor's Ofice
City Officials to Burn Cancelled Bonds in Ceremony
City Treasurer Juin HW Williamy and City Auditor Bernary Keating will officiate a burn of 4,000,000 dollars of paid city bonds in the cellar of the city hall at 1 o clock. Mayor, Collector, and City Clerk will attend. Nearby notes mention ancient corn found in mortuary vessels in stone-slab graves.
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Williamy
Oity
Bernary Keating
Vicy Hall
West Indies
Tenneson
Prominent Couple to Wed in Greenwich September 2
Society awaits the wedding of Miss Elsie Rosalle Morrill daughter of Henry Haywood Morrill of Greenwich and Lyon Abbott Post son of Mr and Mrs Andrew J Post of Sound Beach and New York. The ceremony at Christ Episcopal Church Greenwich will be followed by a reception at Englewood Inn.
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Elsie Rosalle Moris
Henry Haywood Morrill
Greenwich
Edgewood Inn
Lyon Abbott Post
Andrew Jackson Post
Sound Beach
New York
Christ Episcopal Church, Greenwich
Dorothy Morrill
Virginia
Sterr
Mrs. Minter
Brooklyn
Cameron McPherson
Rye
Andrew J. Post
Sound
Louise Oullénder
Alice Woodrut
Sally Capeete
Post
Iedward Mosrill
Earl Lucas
Carey Hassler Wedding in Stratford Church
The marriage of Miss Mane Josephine Alaxsie daughter of John Jfassloex of New York to Mr Basil E. Merrill of New Rochelle took place yesterday at Stratford Church. Rev Roharde C Whithead officiated. The bride wore dark blue canton crepe with pale velvet hat and white rosebud corsage. They were attended by Miss Ines Cures. A wedding supper followed at the Stratfield before a short motor trip through the Berkshires.
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Mane Josephine Alaxsie
John Jfassloex
New
Ines Cures
Basil E. Merrill
New Tochelle
N.Y
Super
Stratfield
Berkshires
Worms
Elveét
May
Trafford
Welfare groups invited to Camp Forbes events
Invitations went out from Camp Forbes to welfare organizations for two day celebrations. Saturday will be Welfare Organizations Day with a general visit invitation sent to church and charity groups. the camp aims to unite disabled veterans and community groups for a weekend of activities and support.
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Forbes
Mantic
Antique Oak Set and Belgian Gray Oak Furniture Sale
Antique oak dining set in English style featuring a table, chairs, serving table and buffet with dark blue leather seats. enclosed serving table with two drawers. Also Belgian Gray Oak pieces and Windsor type 4 chair set with prices reduced from 675 to 50s and 82.50 to 124.00.
Patterned Dress Question for a Young Girl's School Wear
An ad style fragment describes a dress pattern for a growing daughter, noting gingham trim and suitability for a modest age. It mentions price estimates, pattern mailing, and a contact in Bridgeport with a telephone prompt, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century commerce tone.
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Pattern Department
Bridgeport Teegraim
Barnum
Clearance sale of dresses in Junior Department
A clearance of chiffon and organdie dresses, soiled from hanging, mostly white with some colored organdias in dressy party styles. Little work needed to refresh. many prices cut in half or near half. Secon teats.
Blue and White of Old Japan Fabrics and Accessories
An assorted sale note lists Blue and White Japan prints with yardage designs of birds, butterflies, bamboo, water lilies and blossoms. Stand covers in blue willow pagoda patterns, towels, and bath suits for girls aged 8 to 14. Navy piece suits with red or white trim remain. Splint baskets and sturdy market baskets in multiple colors priced from $1.00 to $1.50. Basement sale items.
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Japan
Refrigerator Sale Notes From August Reductions
A small remaining group of refrigerators in oak sinum and white engs is offered at 75 cents and 1.25 dollars. The Upholstery Section on the Third Floor lists slip-on overblouse patterns Crepe de Chine Canton or soft Taffeta with line stitching around neck and cuffs priced at 25 cents, with instructions.
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Hanken Knitting Mills
Mali St
Main St.ee
Birt
BRESS
Coan
Nacional Bank
Moomay
M. B
Nesiles
Keone Thomas
I. Maree
State St. Tel
Bar
Seaside Playground
Main Street
Inn
M. George Thompson
Ciing
Christchurch
Englewood Inn
Casist Mies
Jah
Agor
Annabel Worthington
Hai
Secon Teats
Old
McCall
C.D
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CDK
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