Noted speaker planned for Bridgeport League meeting
The Bridgeport League of Women Voters will host Hon. Homer S. Cummings of Stamford as a featured speaker at 7:29 Sunday afternoon in the Wall Theatre. The event aims to promote antiwar action and arms control, with plans for additional prominent speakers and delegates to a Washington conference on armament reduction.
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Bridgeport League of Women Voters
Homer S$. Cummings
Steford
Wall Theatre
Bridgeport
Cummings
Washington
Ings
Connecticut
Lewis Powan
Dustin
Wiha
Malin
Pry
Essence of Efficiency in Skating Costumes Attained by Miss Eve 1922
In Bridgeport's skating scene, young belles wore elaborate late nineteenth century outfits with voluminous skirts, fitted backs, and high crowned hats. English fashion notes from 1890s periodicals praised comfort and evolving styles, while local riders favored practical, economical elements like short knickers and bobbed hair, signaling a shift toward ease over formality.
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Eve
Wilisteoal Ami
Jaic Thridgeport
Nea
Bridgeport
Feshionale
Lemckers
A. Snart
Alise Bridgeport
Marriage Romance Begins Amid World War I Era
The romance between Wile Hiant Fornstermacher of Milford and Mbres Ida Perry of Boston led to a Providence First church ceremony. Rev Jestic Briggs performed the nuptials attended by Mr and Mrs Ysane Spears. The bride and groom plan a home on Cen Wel avenue. The groom served overseas with the Pioneer Band during the war and was entertained by families in Bestan. The couple met during wartime and became engaged after correspondence while the groom served abroad. The wedding followed a period of courtship and the couple expect to start their life together soon.
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Milford
Bridgerart
Wile Hiant Fornstermacher
Iford
Mbres
Ida Perry
Boston
Firet Church Park
Lust
Jestic Briggs
Ysane Spears
M Ford
Cen- Wel Avenue
Fens
Alcechtd
Simy Corps
Wand
Sears
Gohlenz
White
Liberty Liran
Bestan
Lenitersmadhgy
Miss Terks
Traple
Gerry Doen
Etiquette Note on Invitations for Social Events
A guide advises on inviting guests to informal theatre parties. It suggests walking guests through a morning musical, using a visiting card, and sending unengraved friendly invitations. It emphasizes equal guest gender and starting with dinner or ending with supper.
Drive for Wilson Foundation Fund Drive Starts January 15
A fundraising drive to support the Woodrow Wilson Foundation begins January 15. At a Cosmopolitan Club dinner in New York Miss Vir Rinks Porter hosted 49 prominent women from across the country, with Mrs. Fritnk Yoo of Culenian Street chairing the foundation committee and Bridgeport represented. Wilson's daughter Mrs. William C. G. McAdoo attended as a guest. The statewide drive, led by Mayor Atwater and Yale professor Irving Fisher, aims to mobilize prominent men and women for donations.
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Vir- Rinks Porter
New York
Cosmopolitan Club
Woodrow Wilson
Tyrd
Fritnk
Culenian Sircet
Bridgeport
W. G. McAdey
Liss Porter
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Tomklin D. Joeoserett
Sie- Viens
William CG. McAdo
Wilson
Atwater Heada
Dirs Kiley
Phiteman
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Christmas event wraps up village charity drive
Town groups hosted gatherings at Cagle hall and The Friday Evening Book Club met Mrs Walkeneene. Children enjoyed a magic display and dancing. A visit from Santa brought gifts for the youngsters, while a hospital obituary notes a December 22 arrival. Rebelkal lodge plans a Christmas party with a tree and entertainment for members and families tomorrow night.
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Dody
Ranta
TC. Murray
Ile
St Vincent's Hospital
Thursda
Y Rebelkal Lodge
Gallagher Ball Committee Formed by Elks Leaders
An Elks gathering in Atwater names the ball committee members and announces a February 7 event to select leaders. The committee will assist inaugurations and coordinate with Miss Strator and local officials for the program, aiming to finalize plans and invite broader participation.
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Gallagher
Ball Committee OF Elks
A Happy New Year Wish From Mailchild's at Main St
Pitty-six years ago Wakehill's began to offer silver and glassware and fine lines for the New Year hostess. The store promises continued remarkable values in silver service and fine china through the coming year with the same exacting standards upheld by three generations of loyal customers at 7 Main St.
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Pitty
Wakehill's
Fear Hostess
Cementa
Amd
Mairchild
Rust Proof Corsets Offer Varied Styles and Prices
A local ad touts Rust Proof Corsets with elastic Lop stale design that hugs the body. It notes sizing from 24 to 30 for larger figures and prices from 1.90 to 5.00, with sturdier bone-filled models at 4.60 on the second floor.
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League OF Women Voters
Tuit
John St
NOBLE
Corus
Kamerling
Main Street
Tov
Elaizabeth Fenneh
Conn
Ume
Vera
Howlant
One Flight Co
Ves. Noble
Drive For Wilson Foundation
Eb Havens
Elmer TL Havens
Cvuntertine Taslet
Detroit
Mia Loreanne Armstrong
Xames H. Armstrong
Brooklown
Madelitn
Vallety
Ethr P
Lawerr
Het
Fiaur Dy
Peancis Keeley
Rober
Thosias Lyn
Pinan
Hruin
Wih
John Breuwn
Terie
Pat WL Dine
Howard Ly
Keegan
Caaries
Drucker
Kaisy
Simson Caduca
Louise Agwat Er
Danni
Mul Myre
Comaon
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Imes
Main St
Avene
Cui
Gale
Hudson
Warner Brothers
Che DW
Hawkes Or
Horlick
Micole Street
Stratfield
Stratfield Service
Stratfield Hotel F. A
Cantweea, Mgr
Post-Telegram
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