Missouri Girl Stewarts Move to Bridgeport YWCA Post
Miss Anne A Stewart, 10 year old Missouri native with prior YWCA education work in Fort Worth and Muskogee, Oklahoma, fills the Bridgeport post left by Miss Laura B Durfee educational secretary. She expresses enthusiasm for Connecticut hospitality and eastward experience, noting dancing is permitted at the YWCA here unlike Texas. Durfee departs Wednesday for Providence to rest then pursue religious education work.
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Missouri
Anne A. Stewart
Laura B. Durfee
Gc. A
Fort Worth
Wravions
Stewart
Y. W. Co
Paopia
Texas
X. W. Mica Stewart
YW. C
Sto
Vance
Miss Durfee
Miss Durfée
Provedence
Pigeon Shooting Law Passes in Christchurch
Christchurch, Wi February 17. A new bill has just passed the legislative council enabling live pigeon shooting in New Zealand. The measure marks a historic shift in local hunting policy and outlines conditions for trials and safety requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
New Zealand
Legislative Council
Three Oaks Women Resign From City Council
Mrs Maude Arnold and Mrs Helen Ludke, two women members of Three Oaks city council, resign declaring they would rather wash dishes than argue over a paying contract and that politics takes too much of a woman’s time from her duties as housewife. Waoh has served one year in the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thre Oaks
Mich
Argu
Maude Arnold
Helen Ludke
Onky City
Waoh
Youthful Soprano Catherine Waterbury To Sing At March Recital
Bridgeport music lovers will hear Catherine Waterbury a 14 year old with a notable voice at a March recital. She studies under Maestro Guido Caselotti and performs with several other pupils for her first public appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Catherine Waterbury
Wheeler Avenue
Guido Caselotti
Grumman to Play in New Haven Tomorrow
Elsworth Grumman and Stanley Knight, connected with the Yale School of Music, will repeat their two piano recital in Sprague Hall New Haven tomorrow at five o clock. The program, free, attracted many Bridgeport residents last Sunday who could not gain admission. This is the second recital in a series, with another to be held March 12. Grumman is the son of Mr and Mrs Grumman of Park Avenue, Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsworth GrumMan
Stanley Knight
Sprague Hall
New Haven
Yale School of Music
Grumman
Kimer Grumman
Park Avenue
Informal Dance Planned by Senior Class at Normal School
The Bridgeport Normal School Senior class will host an informal dance in the Junior High auditorium on Maplewood Avenue Wednesday evening February 22. Decorations will honor Washington’s birthday. Committee chairs include Anna McClure, Mary Layers, Helen McMurray, Catherine Wyman, and Mabel Sherry with Catherine O’Brien and Gertrude Groves on publicity. Class officers are Loretta Linehan, president. Agnes Kiely, vice president. Catherine Brown, secretary. Anna McGrath, treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Normal School
Maplewood Avenue
Washington
Anna McClure
Marylayers
Helen McMurray
Catherine Wyman
Mabel Sherry
Catherine O'Brien
Gertrude Groves
Loretta Linehan
Agnes Kiely
Catherine Brown
Anna McGrath
Tax take on Cardiff shipowner heirs outlined
London reports government plans to collect 4.3 million dollars in estate and inheritance taxes from the heirs of Henry Radcliffe, a Cardiff ship owner. The Tadellite estate is estimated at 36.25 million dollars.
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London
Henry Radcliffe
Cardiff
Tadellite
First Purity Shrine Ball Delights Attendees In Stratfield
The first annual Purity Shrine Ball in Stratfield hall drew about five hundred attendees from Masonic circles in nearby towns. Decorations featured evergreen boughs and smilax while an orchestra provided dance music. Howard W. Gorham, Shrine president, praised the event as the Shrine’s largest social gathering to date.
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Purity Shrine
Order of the White Shrine ‘of
Jerusalem
Stratfield Ballroom
Neve
Howard W. Gorham
Wedding announced at miscellaneous shower
A surprise miscellaneous shower at Miss Mierence Poles’s home in Lordship Manor honored Miss Mae Hrie who recently announced her August marriage to Julius Larsen. Attendants included Miss Elizabeth Bolin, Miss Helen Mann, Miss Mae Deurenda, and others as Valentine themed décor featured birds and place cards.
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Mierence Poles
Lordship Manor
Mae Hrie
Julius Larsen
Valentine
Valentine Kowples
Wito
Césy
Elizabeth Bolin
Helen Mann
Misa Mae Deurenda
Mixes Pegsy McManus
Aartha McManus
Florence Borgauist
Anta Mercalf
Buss Florence Franz
Bessie Rudermen
Largen
Foley
Edith Foley
Florence Foley
Personal Notices From Dark Place Readers
Misg Tura Te Abel of Dark Place returns from New York after attending the marriage of Miss Wisie Wolffe and Warren ’aussi at the Cathedral of St John the Divine. A party will honor a birthday at Masor temple Monday evening with a program and refreshments. Women’s clubs meet to discuss national expansion with Rev. Brown reading. The Stepney band hosts a whist and dance on February 24 and a sleigh ride on Easton is noted. Engagement announced for Margaret Bristol to Raynard McKnight of Milford.
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Misg Tura TE. Abel
Dark Place
New York
Wisie Wolffe
Wareren ‘Aussi
Cathedral of St. John Th
Fanranth
Masore
J. W. Wolfe
Oe Deliversalise Women's Club
Fairfield Avenue
Frank Wheeler
Herbert &. Brown
Oliverhaven
Easton
Yourgeone
Amore Meering MacGachtan
Donald
Mildred O'Leary
Ros Vo
Russ Margaret Walsh
Doug- Ag Beneding
Geort Keefe
William Walsh
Ray Thor
John Walsh Atuta
L. M
Keep Looking Young Secret Revealed by Olive Tablets
A period advertisement touts olive tablets as a cure to keep one looking young by purging the liver and bowels. It claims four doctors back the idea that most sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and credits Dr Edwards of Ohio with a compound using alloy oil. The olive tablets are presented as a safe calomel substitute that restores natural buoyancy by cleansing the system.
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Eawards
Ohio
Sale prices for select models across several categories
Several models show drastic price cuts from prior levels. formerly priced at 225, 175, 4, 150, and 110 dollars now reduced to 105, 80, 75, 70, and 60 dollars respectively. Limited quantities remain available.
Fur Chokers and Marten Scarfs Featured at Special Prices
The listing highlights popular fur items including Dark Natural Mink choker pieces and skins, a Jap Marten dark sable dye, a special lot of Stone Marten and Sable Opossum Scarfs priced at $19.50 each, with only eighteen units available.
Skiing Thrills Near Bridgeport Offer Winter Fun
Although St Moritz attracts winter sports lovers, the article notes within twenty five miles north of Bridgeport there are hollows filled with snow and icy steep slopes that would thrill amateur ski runners.
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St. Moritz
Bridgeport
Winter Sports Wear Sale Catalog Card
Warm woolen garments for winter sports include navy and cardinal slip overs with roll collars and V necks priced 10 to 11 dollars. Angora scarves and tams offer warm, snug styling in cerise tan and white with fringe prices 2 to 6.50 dollars. Silk and wool hose and arctics for women and children complete the display on first and second floors.
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Oxford
New Prices on Trefousse Gloves
A French kid glove line titled Dorothy with two clasps in brown beaver gray and black features white stitching. Prices reduced from 3.00 to 2.50 with Paris point embroidery and sixteen button length white kid. Spring price changes apply on main floor.
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Dorothy
Cozy Comfortables Featured With Seco Silk Linings
A remarkably good comfortable with lambs wool filling and Seco Silk dotted cover in gold lavender light Copenhagen blue old rose and pink. Top finished in fancy stitched lions figures.
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Copenhagen
Blankets for Cozy Warmth in 70 by 84 Inch Size
White blankets described as 75 percent wool in 70 by 84 inch size. Striped borders available in rose pink blue or yellow. Third floor.
Interested Parties Weigh Pattern Counter
A brief note invites readers to show interest in a pattern counter project, highlighting numerous unlisted features and potential applications. The piece mentions engagement opportunities and ongoing exploration of related options.
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Jesse Bretson
R.F. D
Jermo
Maine
Elizabeth Fenner
Ae Bank
TEL. B
Bank
Moss Cathierine Waterbury
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Stepney Band
Organiaed
Slepney Department
de Reid
Horeldas
Harry Ut Jvea
North Eve-Ynue
Remington Company, Inc
J. B. Bettes
H. G. Strugnett
Strahehd Hotel
Thuraleds
W. G. Shelton
Jarvis Williams
Ir. Vier
Owen Burns
Rietired
Connnpy
GB. Gregory
Stamford
Totrn
Mra
B. Panchor
iRerkshire
Nue
Stratford Clad
Nighats Avenue
Stratford Uced
Dennis WW. Bristol
Cherry Street
Milford
Margaret Bristol
Raynard Buell McKnight
Ora
Joseph R. McKnight
Pathe
Junter
Bacond Moor
Che
Mantler’s Baby Shop
Baby Wants Needlework
Tdste
Walter Camp
Daily Dozen
McCall
The
Stratheld
Ta Best
Stratfield Hotel
Mgr
E. L. Sullivan
East Main St. Cor
Jane St
Tel
Barnum
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