Hays Predicts Suffrage Day in 1920 Uproar
Cha racterized by Will H. Hays of the Republican National Committee, a letter to Miss Katherine Ludington discusses the party’s push to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment. The committee urges Republican governors to call special sessions before Feb 1 1920 to complete ratification. The aim is to have suffrage for women in all states by the 1920 elections.
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Cha
Republican National Committee
Katherine Laidington
Laudington
Connecticut
National Republican Party
Hays
National Republican Committee
Miss Ludington
Au Meating
Witl HH. Hays
Haya
Susan B. Anthony
Nine Boatloads of Coal on Way to Bridgeport
Nine boatloads of coal are scheduled to arrive in the local harbor early today, ending a weeklong tie-up. The Blue Line tug Owen McWil-Hama with six boats to Bridgeport and the McCaffery Tine tug Bulley with three have broken from loading ports and are expected to reach the city early today, delivering the first coal by water in six days.
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Blue Line
Owen McWil- Hama
Bridgeport
McCaffery
Bulley
Losding
Christmas Fete On Pgtal Day At High School
Kindergarten sessions will be held at the High school tomorrow as seniors don ribbons and boys wear bow ties and knickers. A children’s festival will start at 12 o’clock in the assembly hall with dancing school scenes enacted by the children. Gifts and toys will adorn the Christmas tree on stage and later be donated to the Tay Nursery of the Associated Charities for real baby folk. Pig Tail day brings joy as college entrance exams and graduation points are forgotten and children join in games.
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Tay Nursery
Associated Charities
Folke
Universalist Lunch Room Reopens with Luncheon and Supper
The Universalist Women's club at Fairfield Avenue church restarts dining rooms with an a la carte luncheon 11 30 to 1 40 and a chicken supper from 6 o'clock. Club president Mrs Fy Ia Hiahop heads a corps of workers with Mrs Frank Hughes and Mrs E W Barrows supervising kitchen and dining, and Mrs Newton Hine and Mrs William Baller handling service and cashier duties.
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Universalist Women's Club
Fairfield Avenues
Newton Hine
William Baller
Returns Home of Miller-Begsent From Huntsville Visit
Willard Robert Miller-Begsent has returned for the Christmas holiday from Villa school in Huntsville Alabama.
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Willard Robert Miller
Villa School
Huntsville
Ala
Open markets urged at milk producers federation meeting
At Chicago closing session of the National milk producers federation Milo Campbell of Cold Water Mick was re elected president Open markets co operative buying groups of consumers were urged to cut middlemen and high living costs through exchanges of buying and selling and conservation of fast moving goods.
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Chicago
National Milk Producers Federation
Milo Campbell
Cold Water
Mick
Traveler's Aid to Elect Leader
The Traveler's Aid society will hold an executive session in the Stratfield sun parlors tomorrow at 2 o'clock to name a new executive chairman. Collmer Havens presides as committee head. Mrs. John Z. King and Mrs. Ford previously led the group. The society has quietly pursued a financial campaign, with many checks as proof of support, funds payable to DD: Fairchild Wheeler, treasurer, addressed to Mrs. Howard Simpson. Two workers at the railroad station provide travel advice to women and children traveling alone. parents write daily praising the protection offered.
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Traveler's Aid Society
Sun Patcors
Stratfield
Collmer
Fairchild
Wheeler
Howard Simpson
Smith Club Meeting at Miss Wilmot's Home
Miss Sally Wilmot of 568 Stratford avenue hosts the Smith College club meeting Friday evening with speaker Miss Eien Emerson from Smith College. She discusses the Relief unit in devastated France and the Smith drive for Four Million Dollars, presenting plans for the organization and allotments by geographic divisions. Members and local interested parties are invited. The club recently raised $260 for the Smith fund after a rummage sale. A lecture by Coningsby Dawson will follow at the High School auditorium on Monday, January 6.
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Sally Wilmot
Stratford Avenue
Smith College Club
Eien Emerson
Smith. College
Emerson
France
Smith Club
Coningsby Dawson
Alon Day
Triple Link Minstrels under Arcanum lodge hosts show
Under Arcanum lodge auspices the Triple Link club and Arcanum Guard association host a minstrel show Friday at 8 30 p m in Odd Fellows hall 1089 Broad Street with Herbert S Searles as interlocutor and William J Barton and Harry Sanford as end men George French will accompany the chorus featuring Arthur Card Arthur W Millington Batley A Torna Alfred F Borg William H Seward Clark P Lockwood and others in a lively program of medleys and jokes
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Arcanum Lodge
Triple Link Club
Arcanum Guard Assoriation
Odd Fellows
Broad Streat
Herbert S. Searles
William J. Barton
Harry Sanford
George French
Arthur
George Card
Arthur W. Millington
Batley A. Torna
Alfred F. Borg
William H. Seward
Clark P. Lockwood
Dufford J. Skinner
John Turner
Thomas Watmough
William Wy. Wardman
Lloyd 13
McBride
Kester I. van Stone
Clinton H. Evans
Walter E. Laswell
John O. Suess
Vivean J. Thomas
Permanent facial hair removal by electric needle process dominates Bridgeport notice
A compact notice claims a new electric needle method permanently eliminates facial hair, including eyebrows, promising absolute privacy. The ad asserts long lasting results and invites interested individuals in Bridgeport to inquire for services and pricing.
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Elizashwt Tannem
Werly
Bridgeport
Donn Nat Bayh
Rugs and Hassocks and Desks in Oak or Mahogany
Classified item listing noting rugs hassocks chairs desks small tables and smoking sets in oak or mahogany with cabinets for Victor player piano records and similar storage needs.
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Victor
Player
Christmas Fur Sale Across The Third Floor
Read about a Christmas sale offering furs coatees small furs and a range of bed blankets silk comfortables robe blankets and velvet tapestry sofa pillows and cretonnes. A new line of scrim bed spreads with antique lace inserts is featured on the third floor along with ornamental linens scarves towels and tapestries at popular prices.
Junior Department Coats and Dresses for Children
Fine all wool velour coats with fur collars priced 20 to 35 dollars for ages 6 to 10. Silk poplin dresses in rose green brown and blue, sizes 6 to 12 months? and 6 to 14 years. wash dresses white pique with embroidery. white smocked dresses for 6 to 12 years. tan rain coats. Prices from 5 to 35 dollars.
The Gift of an Apron at Second Floor Display
An advertisement promotes tea aprons with embroidered lawn and frills in original styles, plus large and sensible household aprons, bungalows and coveralls. Gift boxes, varying colors and sizes, sometimes two colors per box. Prices range from $1.25 to $10.00.
Ornamented Desk Sets and Secretary Cases Display
At the Stationery Section on the Main floor desk sets and secretary cases of unusual beauty and style. Made with metal or tapestry bindings and corners. Handsome sets finished in antique silver bronze and art leathers with many color effects. Picture frames of silver and silver finish. Main floor.
Sale of Winter Coats Offer
Sale of Winter Coats priced at 50 dollars features elegant Velour and Silvertone models tailored with rich linings. Coats boast large shawl collars and refined fabrics, aiming to attract customers with visible savings and quality design.
Sixty Tailored Suits at 35 Dollars Each
Fine velour and wool mixtures offered in sizes from 16 year misses to size 52. Sixty tailored suits priced at 35 dollars, well below typical 50 dollar range. Selection includes Cheviots and wool blends in varied designs. Second floor display and limited quantity noted.
Read Shoe Shop Offers Styles For All Ages
The Read Shoe Shop showcases comfy slippers and quilted satin slips in taupe rose orchid pink blug and lavender with prices from $2.25 to $3.50. Children and men's slippers in navy oxford and other colors, plus Crane’s Linen Lawn box of 24 sheets and 24 envelopes for 75 cents.
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Crane’s Linen
Lawn
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