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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1922

Page

9

Candle Light and Frocks Framing Hulda Day Chapman's Wedding

Hulda Day Chapman and Wilmot Fitch Wheeler wed December 31 at the bride's Park Avenue home. The ceremony in a candlelit eastern bay window featured two tall wrought iron wicks. Miss Chapman wore a cream organdy gown with hand embroidery and cream satin trim. After a wedding trip, the couple will reside at 36 Brooklawn Avenue. Mrs Wheeler is a Smith graduate active in the Little Sisters and Junior League. Mr Wheeler is treasurer of the American Chain company.

Hulda Day Chapman Wheeler Brooklawn Avenue Smith The Little Sisters Junior League American Chain Company

Argument set for Jan 10 in United Shoe monopoly suit

The Supreme Court scheduled January 10 to hear the United Shoe machinery case over whether the company is a monopoly under the Clayton act. The dispute centers on antitrust interpretation and market control implications.

Washington Jan United Shoe Machinery United States Supreme Court

Citizenship bill to be discussed by Hartford women's league

At a monthly meeting the board of the Hartford Women Voters discusses a new citizenship bill for married foreign and native-born women. Mrs Knox Smith notes the bill aids married foreign women but would not revoke citizenship for American born women married to foreigners. The measure is non retroactive and needs no extra funding.

Women's League Ie Board of the Teague of Women Hartford Congress National League of Women Vottre Connecticut League Knox Smith Connecticut League of Worsd United States

Bridgeport Man Weds Providence R J Girl

A New Tears Eve wedding at Memorial Baptist Church united Mildred Church of Providence P R J and Edward Weler of Bridgeport. The double ring ceremony was performed by Reverend Walter Richard son. The bride wore gray canton crepe and old lace, carried bride roses, with cousin Hazel Jones as bridesmaid in fine velvet. Groom’s cousin A Frederick Jones attended as best man. Eva Wales played Lohengrin on piano. couple departed for a honeymoon and will reside at 17 East Main Street after return.

Memorial’ Baptist Church Mildred Providence Edward Weler Brooke Street Walter Richardson Miss Hazel Jones A. Frederick Jones Eva Wales

Poison liquor deaths rise in New York city

Poison alcohol deaths mounted in New York from Christmas Eve to January 8. Two more fatalities were reported, raising the total to seven. More than 100 people were taken to Bellevue Hospital with suspected poisoning.

York Associated Press Bellevue Lopital

January Clearance Sale of Shoes and Hats

Read Co offers two clearance groups with mixed shoe lots priced at 7.85 and 9.85. Shoes include Black Kid with Cuban heels, Tan Calfskin, laced and button styles, in brown and black, with several high priced models dropped to sale. Hats also reduced with few high priced models, on the main floor with seasonal wear.

Reed Chairs and Rockers Sale in Walnut and Mahogany

A large group of Reed Chairs and Rockers in French Walnut and antique mahogany finishes with cretonne upholstery. Various Reed pieces include wing chairs and chaise longues with sale prices ranging from 16.00 to 85.00, plus chiffoniers and dressers in oak and mahogany finishes offered at reduced prices.

January Sale on Various Household Items Debuts Low Prices

Special sale offers sweep through enameled ware aluminum ware brooms and mops galvanized ware wooden and tin fireless cookers clothes wringers fancy baskets bathroom fixtures fancy nickel and copper electrical appliances japanned and iron ware baskets hampers gas ranges heaters wash boilers cutlery in basement trunks bags and traveling accessories buy now for that long planned trip.

Clearance Sale of Ribbons and Taffetas in Colorful Fabrics

A discount sale offers wide metallic and brocaded ribbons, taffetas, satins, and embroidery eligible for fancy work and decor. Former prices ranged up to 4.75 per yard, now closing out at 2.00. Second lot features brocaded taffetas and roman stripes at 1.25. Flowered ribbons and printed warps reduced to 0.75, satin taffetas to 0.49, washable ribbons at 0.15. Main floor.

Cts

French Dot Veiling and Veils on Sale

The ad lists French Dot Veiling at 1.00 a yard reduced from 1.25, Dotted and Fancy Mesh Veilings at 0.45, Octagon Veiling in several colors at 0.12, and Plaitings once 4.00 now 0.85 a yard. Special pricing offered on these fabrics.

Upholstery Fabrics Sale in Cretonne and Scrim

Yardage marked down across cretonne and scrim in ivory and ecru 36 inch widths. Cretonne sale from 29 to 79 cents a yard, formerly 98 cents to 4 dollars 25 cents. Madras 36 inches wide reduced to 39 cents a yard from 50 cents. Upholstery section on third floor.

Madras

January Sale of Hemmed Sheets Dwight Anchor Brand

Dwight Anchor Brand offers a January sale on hemmed sheets in multiple sizes from 63x90 to 90x99 inches with sale prices ranging from 1.55 to 2.75 dollars. Sizes listed include 63x90 63x99 63x108 72x90 72x99 72x108 81x90 81x99 90x99 and a 60%408 inch size, with prices shown next to each size.

Dwight Anchor Brand

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