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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

15

News for Women telegram contributions policy

Florence Clancy edited column defines the Telegram Woman's Page policy. It notes contributions are welcome, must include sender's signature and address, and can be telephoned to Barnum 6100 to ensure appearance.

Florence Clancy

Personal Jottings From Bridgeport Society Notes

Bridgeport society items note Charles Scanlon of U S Navy on five day furlough visiting sister Catherine Scanlon on Beach Street. Several local families welcomed newborns and visitors, Red Cross planning meetings, knitting circles, and charity events. Events include Shipyard workers, school groups hosting sailors, and community gatherings with many residents named.

Charles Scanlon U. S. Navy Boston Catherine Canlon Beach Street Lester Wildman Red Street

Donation Day At Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum

Over $1,000 was raised yesterday at Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum donation day. Mrs. Frank Rennell led the committee and called it one of the most successful events. The Thimble Club sold fruits and goodies, raising over fifty dollars. Ten young members learned dancing from Frances Cogswell, and Maplewood Junior School orchestra performed several pieces.

Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum Frank Rennell Thimble Club Asylum Frances Cogswell Maplewood

Quer 189 Tables at IMs Rowe's Whist Party

Every available space in Mrs J Rowe's home on Blate street was used yesterday for tables for a whist bridge and pinochle party. About 100 tables filled the afternoon and evening as Speidel's orchestra played a patriotic program. Assistants included Mrs William Se Allen Mrs FL ER Lalley Mrs William Chow William Kearns Mrs Mary OConnor Ernest Meyer and Mrs Carl Gace with the Hoover Food Table run by Mrs William Heaphy.

Mr. J. Rowe Blate Street St Vincents Day Nursery Speidel William Se. Allen Lalley William Chow

Miss Hudson Entertains Friends at Home

Miss Hudson entertained at her home on 40 Fold Place with five girl friends. Guests included Misses Lucy Moran May Moran Alice Conroy Jane McGrath and May Hudson. The gathering featured light refreshments and social chatter as plans were discussed.

Miss Hudson Louise Fludson Lucy Moran May Alice Conroy Jane McGrath Mayiss Hudson

Woman's Editorial on Youth Drinking in Passaic Schools

A Passaic superintendent reports 200 of 800 pupils aged nine to fourteen habitually arrive at school drunk, with a quarter addicted. Children say they buy liquor in saloons or receive it from parents. The piece laments parental responsibility and cites a ten-year-old boy arrested for theft while drunk, blaming negligent guardians for the youth’s deteriorating condition.

Frederick Shepherd Passaic N. J Christ Santa Claus American Hardware Stores, Inc Tarpelow

Annual Meeting of Sewing Circle Elects Mrs Bedient President

Mrs John Bedient was elected president for the fifth time of the Orient Chapter Sewing Circle at their annual meeting held yesterday afternoon at Mrs William Nichols home 160 Clinton Avenue. Officers include Mrs Frank Hasbrouch vice president treasurer Mrs Hugh Lane secretary and Mrs Elmer Fooper and Miss Jonnie Blakeman as chairmen Red Cross work. The circle dedicated the past year to Red Cross service with a 56 member roster. A Christmas party will host the next meeting December 15 at Mrs Charles Gerdjer s home 78 Emwood Place. A new fibrous pile surfaced material known as lion cub was described.

John Bedient Orient Chapter William Nichols Clinton Avenue Bedient Frank Hasbrouch Hugh Lane Elmer Fooper A. ¥. Hartley Jonnie Blakman Red Cross Kate Segears Charles Gerdenjer Emwood Place

Letters of Natal ie Dear Evelyn contain love and doubt

A woman confesses to Harold's possible betrayal after finding a note from a Frenchwoman. She wrestles with choosing honesty, weighs social plans, and describes holiday shopping and family life as she seeks guidance from Evelyn. The dilemma centers on love, loyalty, and the strain of wartime relationships.

Read Co Read Ribbons and Christmas lamps on display

A bustling shop showcases Christmas ribbons in red green amber and blues with embroidered motifs and seasonal lamps priced from $23 to $60. Accessories include hair ribbons safety fasteners and hair bows. On the main floor shelves offer jewelry like pins brooches and rings with diamonds, while second floor features French Ivory vanity items and a range of footwear styles.

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