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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1920

Page

11

Philosophical Society Program Highlights Six Year History

The Philosophical Society continues a broad program into its seventh season with speaker Ara Auntie Varrity of Martford discussing The National Women party and its impact. Other talks include prison reforms and future education, with Captain Simon S speaking on the Submarine Future and Henry Seaborn on Ways and Means of Education. The society plans educational programs and a membership drive to double 200. Officers include Katzolt president and Z G Cumer vice president, with Lindholm chairing entertainment.

Gety Ara Varrity Martford Pygmas Porritt Worghig Woman's Stind As Waite House Vasough Simons Subdma Henry Seaborn Eltyibrarian Wll Wways Peren Dgrs Anciety Dry Simon ZB Katzolt Z. G.cum

Falls Throwgh Window. Fred Lent Injured In NYC Hotel

Theatrical manager Fred Lent fell through a fourth floor hotel window in New York and was hurled to the street. In Tokio the Ikao mountains resort was swept by fire, destroying a resort and causing casualties.

New. York Fred Lent Tokio Ikao Timnous Simmer Ikao Tmountains

London visitors and local society notes in Greenwich area

Personal notes recount London residents Mr and Mrs Claud Thirkel visiting New York, Commander Corwin expected home from Honolulu cruise, and Mrs Corwin joining her husband. Westyue Country club earns honors at Greenwich Connecticut golf tournament with Mrs Roy Youngs, Miss Natalie Middlebrook, and Miss May Tonpt winning prizes. Announcement of Miss Cora Anderson and Norman Blitz engagement at Anderson summer home. Arthur Warner and John Foysreat to attend Forest Hills tennis matches. Ebba Noren and Goutse Jefferson visit Miss Mary and Miss Josephine Cladot in Winsted. Mrs Rialpy A White and Miss Alice White to vacation in Chicago and western states.

Claud Thirkel Horden London Englae Thia Councey Luken Warner Broad Street New York City A. A. Corwin Honolulu Wil Juin Meza Newman Weatoyue Country Club Connecticut Greenwvlch Greenwich Roy Youngs Misa Natalie Middlebrook Mlaxy May Tonpt Weatosue Country Club Cora Anderson J. Te Anderson North Avense Norman Bits Charles F. A. Blitz Anderson Tilly Mies Benita V. Slocan

Engagements and travels fill New Haven notes

Local society items report engagements of Lillian A Anderson to John J Marooney of Brathiell street and other marriages, with a parade of visitors and trips to Washington Boston and the Catskills. Medical and dental conventions bring doctors home from Boston as civic clubs host events and plan meetings. Mustapha Kemal Pasha suffers a chronic malaria illness in Angora, worsened by stress and overwork.

Kemal Constantinople Mustaphs Kemal Pasha Angora

Miss Edith Gillette Leaves Aerial Flight for Music Career

Miss Faith Gillette, trained as an aerial artist with Barnum & Wallack, has found success on Crowlway dancing in Bully He Good. After years of training she plans to move to New York for rehearsals in a new musical show.

Edith Barnum & Wallay Ci 'Tone Faith Gillette Crowlway He Good Miss Gillette W.gillette Gillette Wairfield Avenue Arte Cithen Tt Gilette Alanca New York Sunday Post Miss Merion Donaldson Bridgeport Leyines Bank Miss Donaldson

Instruct New Women Citizens Conference in Bridgeport

The event features Mrs Samuel C Shaw and William T Hincks guiding women voters in registration details. Mayor Wilger and civic leaders oversee the session in Council Chambers expected to draw over 10 000 registrations by October with September as the start for applications. An intensive program through Citizenship Institute will cover election machinery and citizen involvement.

Bridge- Hoyt Samuel C. Shaw Lidey William T. Hincks Wilger Bridgeport Eqaal Frenchise League Importamon

Bridgeport Woman Sees City Gaining as War Ends

A letter writer in Bridgeport describes ongoing rearming and housing plans on Main Street near the Liberty Building top floor now scarce for tours due to wartime spy fears. She details local business openings, jewelry displays, and a Vogue Dress Shop update while noting a new office corner and hopes for club rooms. She mentions a Benjamin Brownstein project, a designer desk, and a furniture sale as September approaches.

Suvsiyys Ciorolé Mt. A Liberty Building David Feuer Bridgeport Treecen Beautie Enery Vogue Madame Vern Stomke Yeeterdag Madame Vera Stabiee Madame Igg Peng Libercy Tetler Buckingacri and Company State Street Linewell Tinton Percena D. Lane Main Street

Nestle Persanent Halk Wave Ad Offers Electrolysis Facial Care

Unclear ad text states Nestle of New York and Bridgeport work on electrolysis facial care. Mentions Mrs MB Rellew Atco 472 State Street and five year successful work in Bridgeport. Details are fragmented and inconsistent.

Nestle New York Bridgeport Atsp Rellew Atdo State St

Dresses of Poplin and Gingham for Girls 6 to 14

Dresses offered in poplin and gingham for ages six to fourteen feature pink or blue poplins with white pique collars and cuffs, removable sashes, and side plaits. Some styles include detachable bloomers, bloomers, and varying collar embroidery. Plaid and striped ginghams present in multiple colorways with vest effects and pockets.

Poplin

Ribbed Stockings Offer in Black and Brown

Catalog note lists ribbed stockings in black and brown, with sizing to 35 and a price of 100 dollars for three pairs. The terse ad emphasizes quality and availability for immediate purchase.

Underwaists for Boys and Girls on Main Floor

Ad copy notes underwaists for boys up to 13 years at 59 cents and girls underwaists with supporters attached up to 18 years. Located on the main floor as listed.

Middies and Middy Styles Describe Uniforms

A catalog note describes soft tan Middies with blue serge collars trimmed in red braid, featuring yokes and vest pockets. White Middies extend to collars with two large side pockets, and Middies come in light blue navy or red collars in sizes from 6 to 16 years.

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