Women Voters Schedule State Legislative Campaign Opening
The Connecticut League of Women Voters will begin its campaign with a Hartford luncheon on January 26 inviting all state leagues to send representatives. Speakers include Mrs. L. B. Rantoul on a nine hour day for women, Dr. H. A. Lampher on maternity and infant care, and Miss Mary R. Towle on jury service for women. Hartford hosts the event at Bond Hotel with tickets via Mrs. Charles D. Rice, due January 16. non members may attend for a small fee while league members enter free.
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Connecticut League ‘of Women Voters
Hartford
League of Women Voters
L. B. Rantoul
National League of Women Voters
Ranoul
Massachusetts
H. A. Lampher
Connecticut Bureau of Child Hygiene
Connecticut
Mary R. Towle
New York
Hartford League
Hartford League of Women Voters
Bond Hotel
Charles D. Rice
Prospett Avenue
Parent Teacher Association Meeting Set at Sherman School
The Parent-Teacher association will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at Sherman School. A drive will be started for members in conjunction with the Mothers club nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Parent-Teacher Association
Sherman
Mothers Club
Rock Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Edna Lavery Weds Edward Creagh at St Charles
The wedding of Miss Edna J Lavery daughter of Mrs Baron Lavery of 1361 Noble avenue and Edward V Creagh son of Mrs Katherine Creagh of 44 Lewis Street took place yesterday morning at St Charles Church with Rev Thomas B Gloster celebrating the nuptial mass. Miss Theresa Lavery sister of the bride was soloist. The bride wore a grey crepe Romaine gown with fox fur and a grey straw hat trimmed with ostrich plumes. The bridesmaid wore taupe Romaine and carried pink roses. John Molloy was best man. A reception and breakfast followed at the Bowl’s home, then the couple left for Washington and will reside on Concord Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna J. Lavery
Baron Lavery
Noble Aventig
Edward V
Mies Sarah Lavery
Giater
Dundy
Nia
Hovor
John Molloy
Washington
Concord Street
Mrs Lingard Announces Daughter Engagement
Mrs Lingard hosts friends at 140 Laurel Avenue to announce the betrothal of her daughter Miss Emily Lingard to John G Banks son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Banks of 616 Kossuth Street. Attendees include Leslie Banks Sr and Jr Mrs Walter Lingard Miss Edith Lingard Miss Florence Whelan and Miss Jennifer Lewis.
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Ers
Joan Lingard
Laurel Avenue
Emily Lingard
John G. Banks
Leslie Banks
Kossuth Street
Lesiia Banks
Leslie Banks, Jr
Walter Lingard
Jennie Lewis
Betsy Ross Officers Installed at Milford Club
George B. Piston of Milford assisted by Mrs. Mary Smith led installation services for Betsy Ross Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty at the club rooms 181 State Street. A supper followed as the new slate was announced with Wimley as councilor and many officers named including Rogerson Van Tassel and Wimley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Piston
Milford
Mary Smith
Betsy Rosas Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Yooms
State Street
W. J. l Wimley
W. L. Rogerson
Joseph van Tassel
Frank B. Gray
Phoebe Byefield
Fedith Wheeler
Gertrude Wimley
Mary Prances Griggs
Nettie Broadbent
Mae Hyde
J. W. Rogerson
Ada Gray
WSS
Letters from Natalie to Evelyn about savings and home plans
Natalie writes of War Savings Stamps, banking options, and earning interest, planning a new house on Rowland Road in Colonial Fair Acres. She notes tonsil issues, a hospital stay, a milk facial at Mrs Kamerling's studio, and convenient laundry service in Bridgeport and Fairfield with candid local detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Bridge- Pout Trust Company
Edith
Fawily
Rowland Road
Colonial Fair Acres
Bairneld
Tarold
Bild
F. E. Lalley
Fairfield
Ming
Angulus
Bridgeport Hospital
Crawford Laundry
Man Street
Y. M
C. A
Fairfield Avenues
Courtland Streets
Main
Additin
Wolk
Yim
From Generation to Generation A Mother's Advice
A Corona New York letter praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a non surgical remedy that helped a woman avoid operation and restored health. A Mahoningtown, Pa. mother endorses the product for her daughter, noting improved weight, strength, and school performance. The ad highlights roots and herbs and fifty years of use by women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
N. Y
Lydia
Pinkham
J. Busch, Jr
Railroad Avenue
Corona, N.Y
Mahoningtown
Lydia EB. Pickham
Lydia E. Pinkham
George E. Walrach
Madison Ave
Idia EH
Womanood
Fleming Elected President Of St John’s Church Chapter
Miss Maude Clarkson retiring president honored at a reception for new and old members of St. John’s Episcopal Church chapter. Rev Stephen Fish Sherman praised Clarkson’s work. New officers named: Mrs Charles Fleming president, Mrs M Tomlinson first VP, Mrs Guy P Miller second VP, Mrs Pagar B Doolittle secretary, Mrs H Hurlburt treasurer. Decorations featured poinsettias, evergreens, red candles, silver oak leaves.
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St. John's Episcopal’ Church
Cauncli
Fairfield Avenue
Stephen Fish Sherman
Maude Clarkson
Charles Fleming
M. Tomlinson
Wilmot J. Wheeler
D. C. Patterson
Alvin ©. Breul
William Webb
W. H. Ham
Sanford Stoddard
Alice Curtis
Wiliam Paxton
Henrietta Bishop
Dénis Bryant
W. Gerald Bryant
Dramatic Club Presents Comedy in Stratford
The Holy Trinity Dramatc club of Stratford staged Newlyweds First Dinner at St John’s School for church fund. The program included solos instrumental selections and Czecho Slovakian dances with participants Mae Pavlik Mary Olsavsky Anna Martin Mae Janigan Joseph Pavloveik Joseph Stempel Jr Michael Martin Joseph Stempel Sr Joseph Paviik John Evanko and Paul Nemergut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oye
Awas
Holy ‘Crinity Dramatic Club
Stratford
St. John's Schoo
St. John’s ‘Hall
Pembroke
Jane Streets
Mae Pavlik
Mary Olsavsky
Anna Martin
Misa Mae Janigan
Joseph Pavloveik
Joseph Ik. Stempel
Michael Martin
Joseph Stempel
Joseph Paviik
John Evanko
Paul Nemergut
Mothers Club Card Party Planned for January 24
The Bridgeport Mothers' club met yesterday at Mrs G Grondquist’s Lindley street home with many attendees despite bad weather. Plans were made for a board party at the Business and Professional Women's club in the Liberty building on Wednesday afternoon January 24, with Mrs A J Bernard of Spring street in charge.
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Bridgeport Mothers’ Club
G. Grondquist
Lindley Street
Business and Professional Women's Club
The
Liberty
A. J. Bernard
Spring Street
Local social notices and club meetings in Bridgeport area
Multiple items list upcoming meetings and events: Black Rock PTA and the orchestra and graduating class parents to attend, with elections planned. the Italian Women's council and the International Institute events. a Myrtle Sewing Circle gathering with officer elections. Women’s League and White Shrine auxiliary meetings. The Thursday Thimble Club gathering. holiday return visits by local residents. Bridgeport hospital training school alumni annual meeting. a Bible study class on humility at First Presbyterian Church. birth announced for Frank Orgavan's daughter. Elias Howe Women’s Relief Corps installation. Navy personnel visiting the port office.
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Elias Howe Ri
Women’s Relief Corps
Elias Sowe
Foresters
Broad Street
January Linen Sale Offers Deeper Discounts Than Ever
In the continued January sale linens are offered at lower prices across damask table linens napkins and towels. Damask 70 inch wide and table cloths 70 by 70 and 70 by 86 inches are heavily discounted with frequently half price or better. Linen napkins hemstitched cloths guest towels and towels are listed with reduced per yard or per dozen prices, highlighting substantial savings on damask and linen goods.
Undermuslins At January Sale Prices
Sale highlights on women’s undergarments on the third floor with marked reductions on La Grecque gar ments and skirt combinations. Nightgowns corset covers and bodices offered at reduced prices, plus Amifrench covers and brushed wool items on the second floor. Stoneware and neckwear on main floor feature lower prices.
Waistwear sale details from corset section
The ad lists girls waists with laced backs and front fastenings in sizes 22 through 28, regular 1.00 sale 50 cents. Belt supporters and elastic girdles discounted from 1.00 to 0.75 and 2.00 to 1.00 and 3.50 to 2.00.
Veilings Dotted and Mesh Veilings on Sale at Counter
Veilings dotted and mesh in black brown taupe and navy blue offered at 50 cents regular price. Neckwear counter displays these inexpensive scarves and head coverings.
Designer Quarterly Spring Sale at Pattern Counter
Designer Quarterly for spring now on sale at the pattern counter. Lovely dresses for afternoon wear, ginghams for street or house wear. Distinctive styles, easy to make. Price of quarterly.
Remarkable Photo Art Sale By Maxfield Parrish Works
A sale offers many pictures and colored photogravures by Maxfield Parrish and other imported French color prints. Prices are reduced from figures like 18.50 to 10.00 and 4.50 to 9.00, with several tiny and large sizes noted for living rooms and bedrooms.
Dresses for Girls and Women on Sale in Various Fabrics
Dresses of Wool Poiret Twill Jersey and Serge offered for ages 8 to 14 16 40 to 44 45 and 17 years with deep discounts from original prices. Crepe de Chine Taffeta and Velvet dresses suitable for Sunday and dress up wear also featured.
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Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward V. Creagh
Mrs. Lingard
G. B. Diston
Betsy Ross
Natalie
MS. C. Fleming
Dramatic Club
Mothers’ Club
Frederick FE. Morgan
Washington Avenue
International Institute of the Y W. C. A
Florence Weadt
Hanover Street
Myrtle Sewing Circle
Women's League of the
Park Street Congregational Church
Walter Noonan
Capitd Avenue
Wubert Morfey
Coleman Street
George Brabner
Jean
Bridgeport Hospital Training School Alumnac
Nurses’ Home
Alexander Alison
First Presbyterian Church
Frank Orgavan
Norwalk
Mr. Orgavan
John Walsh
Bureau of Navigation
Washington, Dp. C
T. G. Motherall
Navy
Port Offica
Nile
Designer Quarterly
By Maxfield Parrish
Garden of
Allah
Nutting Pictures
Lichfield
Callor
Junior Department
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