Mrs Day to Spend Winter in Los Angeles
Mrs. John G. Howland will host a four luncheon at Brooklawn Country Club for fourteen to bid farewell to Mrs. Day who will leave Monday to spend the winter in her former home in Los Angeles California. Readers also note appointments and social events from Stratford Milford and surrounding clusters including meetings, teas, and church activities among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Howland
Brooklawn Country Club
Wook. Day
Wiliam Horaca Lay
Church Bazaar Attracts Crowds In Local Thrift Fair
A crowded church bazaar drew many visitors for an all‑afternoon event. Attendees enjoyed traditional fare, including soup and chest dishes, with over 200 people participating in the hospitality offerings.
Increase in Christmas Seals Sales Boosts Tuberculosis Campaign
Airs De Nathaniel Worthen, chairman, notes marked rise in Med Cross Christmas seal sales over last year across Central and Tast Sites post offices and local stores. The drive supports Visiting Nurses and a pre tuberculosis prevention program, with one million seals circulated and strong educational aims for early detection and home care.
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de Nathaniel Worthen
Central
Tast
Stratfield
Rowland's
Read's
Ga Lion House
Laston Reservoir
Jong
Elmer Jl. Havens
Popular author to lecture here
South church hosts Theut. Con ingsby Dawson author of Carry On and The Garden Without Walls for a lecture on Monday January 5. Dawson will discuss his wartime experiences and views on German aims, recalling his front line books and his critique of Allied handling of the Hun. The Smith club committee aiding Smith College fund includes Mrs Otis Covell and several delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Church
Coningsby Dawson
Rhine
France
Belgium
Rhineland
Lieut
Dawson
New York
Garden Without Walls
Smith Club
Smith College Fund
Otis Covell
George T. McCarthy
Mabel Morrissey
Sara Richards
Marion D. Smith
British aviator leads in air race to Australia
London December 4 British aviator Capt Ross Smith commands a narrow 45 minute edge over French rival Bennet Poulet in the race to Australia. Smith passed Poulet before Rangoon where both men arrived November 30 and planned to depart December 1 for Bangkok. Rangoon lies about 340 miles from Bangkok across Burma’s terrain.
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London
United Press
Ross Smith
Btenney Poulet
Irench
Australia
Jate
Air Ministry
Smith
Poulet
Rangoon
Bangkok
City Nearly Sugarless No Relief In Sight
Bridgeport faces a sugar shortage with no shipments from wholesalers and retailers risking advertising sugar only to regular customers. Willett of the Comstock Willett Co. warns little to no sugar until after the festival, with some open juice available later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willett
Comstock- Willett Co
Post
Bridgeport
Cinle
Teague of Nations urged removal of war rights clause
The Teague of Nations association backed a resolution to delete from the covenant of the League of Nations the provision granting nations the right to wage war. The move aims to eliminate the clause and its implication on international conflict.
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Thrussigns
Dee
International News Service
The
Teague of Nations Association Toway Afoptie & Resolution
Monthly choir concert at St John’s Episcopal Church
The St John’s Episcopal Church choir offers its regular monthly service this Sunday at 4:45 PM featuring selections from Goss and Mozart among other sacred works. The program includes Prelude, Processional, Psalm, anthems, and recessional.
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CHOTR
St. John's Episcopal Church
Sir Goss’ Motter
Mogarta
Bt. John’s
Woodman
Roberts
B. Roberts
Mozart
Fauthin
Goss
Stainer
Wynn
Fod
Rarnby
Postside
Bach
Episcopalians Hold Quiet Day Sessions
The Episcopal church hosts a Quiet Day with morning and afternoon sessions at St. George’s and St. John’s. Rev. Giada Duffy speaks in morning and afternoon, with Father Duffy delivering four lectures on Church and Reconstruction and related topics during the national visitation effort.
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Aspiscopuliana
St. Creuree'’s
St. John's
Walpok
Giada Dutty
Walher Duffy
Father Duffy
Pinehurst BiPlane Brings Passenger Service Idea to Pinehurst
Canadian air service flyer Mitchell arrives with a passenger carrier to Pinehurst Nova Scotia wintering season, hinting at a regular Pinehurst to northern route. Mitchell logged 17 months in France over 1,200 flight hours, then hundreds more in Canada without accidents. Pinehurst sees rapid development with cottages filling by late August and November openings like The Carolina already serving guests. The Meers and Adams families arrive, and golf draws a new local following.
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Pineshurst
NS. C
Lient
Mitchell
Canadian Air Service
Pinehurst
Intent
Miteheil
France
Pinehursts
Carolina
E. and Sr
Bridgeaport
Mande
Adams
Hungarian plenipotentiaries urged to Neuilly peace talks
Major General Harry H Bandholtz presented Premier Truszar with an invitation from the peace conference for Hungarian plenipotentiaries to Neuilly to conclude peace with the Allied nations. Fire in Conneaut Ohio destroyed the Stanley Block causing about 200000 dollars in losses.
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Prach
Budapest
Harry H. Bandholtz
Fungary
Truszar
Mneuilly
Hungary
Conneaut
Ohio
Stanley
Miners Leaders Face Contempt Charges In Indiana
Acting President Jobin da Lewis and six district officers of the United Mine Workers appeared at the federal building and surrendered to U.S. Marshal Mark Store. Bonds of 10 dollars were set for each, with proceedings to expeditiously determine contempt for violations of a restraining order issued by Judge Anderson. The officers are charged with encouraging a strike among bituminous miners.
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Inifana Pools
Boog
Jobin da Lewis
Anerin
Federal
Ron
United States Miarshal Mark Store
Capiwses
Woskery
Heine Jn
Anderson
Mes. Iglar and granddaughter spend days in New York
Mes. Joseph Iglar Jr and his granddaughter Leleen Avk Alleys leave on a trip to New York. They are spending several days visiting landmarks and dining at noted venues.
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LeRoy Bailey
Petrie Street
Boston
Maas
Louise Hudson
Stratford
New York
Russell Porter
Baby
Mr. Porter
Andrew Porter
Poplar Street
Henry Blodget
Park Place
Harvey Hubbel
Park Avenue
New York City
Mes
Daseph Iglar, Jr
Lelene
Avk
Avenia
Here’s a Fine Tonic Laxative Says Druggist
An old advertisement touts a vegetable tea claimed to improve blood, complexion, and eyes with nightly use for three weeks. The copy urges readers to brew the cup as a daily duty, presenting health benefits in a brisk, period-voice pitch.
Celery King Geeva Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Celery King Geeva as a health booster with gentle laxative effects. It promises a perfect stomach, sweet breath, and fits for children even when fretful or feverish, portraying it as a mild daily tonic.
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Marina Parke
Lake George
Sarah Curtis
Coleman Sireet
Ethel Sterling
North Avenue
York, Pass
Bradford DP. Pierce, Jr
Brooklawn Park
Land Motion Pictures
Eliott Dexter
Sterling Widows’ Society
Hore
Prospect Street
George ‘Comstock
C. Nathaniel Worthen
Young Women’s Guild of United Church
John K. Wiliamson
John Hawley
Evgenia Barker
City Normal School
Lawrence Dwight
Parker Walsh
Main Street
Evelyn Tracy
Unquown Hill
H. G Cummings
Hartford
T. WH. O. Card Club
H. G
ANH
S. Fe Adams
Freeman Street
Tid Sewing Circle
Meira Corner
P. I. Johnson
Atlantia ‘Street
New Rochelle
Wora
BE. N. Sperry
Florida
Misa Katherine Wakeman
Laurel Avenue
Black Rock Club
Miss Wakemans
Marry Coleman
Central Avenue
Herman ‘Thompson
Cleveland
Frank Roberts
New Rochelle, S.Y
Colorado Avenue
Advila Sewing Club
City
Francis Beil
Noble Avenue
I. W. Anthony
Brooklyn
Nw. Y
Jher
William &B. Price
North Main Street
Fadhe Davis
Stamford
Dayesteway
Mr. and 4A
Seaview Avenue
Rev. M
Juss
Rector’s Guild of
Mary Miller
Guy P. Miler
Sterling Tracr
West Deeree
Shin
Miss Tenner Yrente
Yale Tiversity
Myre
Uayi
Feod
Ings
Mnyepices
Pembroke Street
Iteg
Shieewood Steele
Madeline Alveorml Sterning
Bo McCurmadk
Pha
Tee
MetCovneck
Springfield
Metorinick
Wilfred Crispell
Clinton
Moulury Guage Bridge
Ralph Or, Siperey
Roy Case
Dun
Beeby
Ruew Tun Vakesehe
Wood Avenue
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Yellen Af MeCarthy
Wallradh Avenine
Bonne Amie Club
Rita Ch Neil
Taltan Schlein
Anna Tmitula
Catherine McBride
Telen Barns
Stacia Barns
Anna Rusgnak
Theresa Tassagra
Christchurch
Alfred RB. Beers, Jr
Yuna Atoss
Atrs
Kh. BR. Cracker
Edith Ribbons
John G. Saddler
George
H. RB. Terrill
FL B. Lovegroup
Shultz
Frederick Cooper
W. VW. Narramore
George W. Roberts
John Ives
Milford
Hot Springs
Ives
Clark Wilcox
Eveningside
Rockledge
Indian River
Union Station
Red Cross
F. M. Patterson
Bridgeport /Art League
Frank. Sillman
Laure) Beach
Mount Dorn
Jackson Avenue
Mra. Carlyle ‘Thomas
Kossuth Street
Boston, Mass
Florence Crosby
Newark
Goris Brown
Fast
Dulg Ly
Mra
Feo Lyon
Courtland His
Mount Dorah
Ila
Guiness and Professional Women’s Vludy
Everiung J
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur E. Wayward
Wentworth Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ffuntineton Frond School
Funes
Rees
Weble Ts Woodanteria
Ius
Association
Comingsby Dawson
Con
Contngsry Dawson
Tadiian Province
Burma
Siam
Alrave
Sthemt
Wytth
Handkimloheers
Onihiven
Hound
Willi Burke
Episcopalians
Kev
Tanya
Dadiy Preenebos Bata
Cioorre
Amd St. Debuss
Castoria
Celery
Brunswick
Pte
Altona
Gilman’s Music
Fairfield Ave
Daley
Stanley & NeSibbons
Georgette
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