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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1921
Page
11
A vintage advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a beauty aid promising clear complexion and healthy appearance through improved digestion. It asserts digestion drives beauty and promotes the product as the solution, noting a price and illustrating pills in a package.
Mrs Lashar chairs the Brooklawn Country Club Woman's committee for February hosting tea hostesses on Feb a Feb 12 Feb 19 and Feb 26 plus club dinners with films starring Constance Talmadge and Griffith Idol Dancer Lincoln's birthday dinner dance with Els society orchestra. Bridge prize offered for the holiday luncheon March 22 skating and bowling schedules ongoing.
Prominent women will serve as patronesses for the sun recital by Miss Laura Herring at the Stratfield ballroom Friday evening at 7:30 o clock. Special welcome will be extended by numerous society figures including Mrs. J. Birdsey and Mrs. Henry Z. Bishop among others.
The meeting of the Living ne eliigion, No 93, will be held at 870 East Avenue on Feb 7 at 7. The business will include authorization of sale and conveyance of land and building of this ration 56-60 Beach Street. The division will meet the third Mondays of every month.
Mr William Horace Day will address the audience on From a Roman Catholic theme as the church prepares for the holy communion next Sunday at 10 86 Today marks an anniversary in Christian tradition A keynote address by the pastor from the Senate seeks to inspire the congregation in their endeavor Also Edward candidates for church membership noted with a fee of 248 dollars as the standing committee confirms the service details
A large local gathering at Park Street Congregational Church outlines plans for organizing the Colored YWCA chapter. Mrs Cordelia Winn and Miss Michel Storning led the session with national secretary Mrs Gerald Beard and Isena Sheldon presenting.
Mrs Hubert Morfey invites Thimble club on Coleman street for a routine meeting while Sigma Lambda Phi plans a three act comedy at St Pauls house. St Valentine Kettle Drum Party featured prize gifts and Hoover Relief fund donations. Miss Maude Jennings to attend Williamstown events. Hospital updates include Mrs D Fairchild Wheeler and Mrs Edward Junnings recovering, with new arrival Hobart Broughton MacBride. Parent Teachers association hosts a large whist party. State Federation of Women’s Clubs meets February 19 in Banbury with Danbury clubs hosting programs.
Whorter and Jewtraw split honors at Saranac with Pentraw winning the 220 yard dash in a photo finish and Whorters’ performances boosting their team. Ernest Graver took the 440 yard title and Carl Vardy won the 220 yard race for Lake Placid amid a crowded field and brisk attendance.
Mrs. Harding visited the Ritz Carlton rooms to inspect gowns hats fabrics and jewelry from Fifth Avenue modistes and tailors furriers and drapers. She selected a blue tea gown and evening gown emphasizing American made pieces and no foreign frills as fashion experts predict blue will be popular after March 4.
A new Recreation and Play course opens at the local Y M C A with 22 churches and seven industries represented. The program, directed by W H Ball, includes supper, talks on play philosophy, and demonstrations on gym floor led by Harv Abbott.
New York Feb 1 Mrs Hardings view of the press allegedly shifted since her husband’s rise. Once she spoke as a familiar former Marion Ohio resident now she faces a wall of ceremony amid photographers at the Carlton Hotel. Reporters recall her warmth but her visitors say she avoids the public eye during a shopping and moving day at the White House.
A Paris dispatch reports the Monte Carlo scene as gambling circles warn that continued taxes could force a shutdown. Rich American players and European elites mingle at Deauville, Nice, and Monte Carlo amid rumors of engagements and society visits, while tensions rise over casino profits and state levies.
London wires report Lord Roseberry urges Americans to offer constructive guidance on Ireland as Anglo American tensions rise. His letter follows Dudley Field Malone's remarks to the American Luncheon Club and reflects mixed British reactions to Irish policy.
Patrick Fitzpatrick 40 of Meriden formerly of Waterbury died yesterday after a long illness. Survived by Patrick of Meriden Hilie Waterbury and Irrel Aptingfield. Funeral in St Patrick’s Cemetery Meriden. Also listed were the Crabtree family with James Crabtree of 922 Stratford Avenue. Funeral 2:30 pm from the bereaved home and burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Rev Arthur Davidson to officiate. Another obituary notes James Ruiter of 80 Columbus Place died yesterday. services held at Bishops Mortuary with burial in Manor Grove Cemetery.
E T Buckingham spoke to the Fairfield Nurses Association at the W. W. Industrial Service Centre, detailing Connecticut’s workers compensation provisions. He outlined weekly benefits from 4 to 208 weeks, penalties for late claims, and the yearlong claim window, noting 71 637 accidents and the need for medical support regardless of distance.
In Belfast on February 1 Captain King district inspector was seriously wounded and his wife killed near Mallow railway station in County Cork. A curfew is set, and a volley fired as railway workers and others were attacked. One railwayman was killed and seven wounded. Captain King served on the staff of Commissioner Smyth of the Royal Irish Constabulary for Munster. The incident marks a violent act during tensions in Cork.
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