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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

10

Emile Irhoves Marries Private William Tindwick

The secret service item notes Emil Irhoves daughter of Jr and Mrs Hodgson Thodes of 695 Carroll Ave wed Private William Tindwick of the U S Ordnance Dept. in St Mark’s Church Brooklyn on December 26 with Rev Phars Dane officiating. Other items report Comfort Club at Presbyterian church, corrections on a Bridgeport Home Guard fund, and numerous local social notes on residents’ travels, baptisms, and military postings.

Comfort Club Presbyterian Church Chapel Bridgeport I Home Guard Chehire Conn Bis Fos, Mullins Migs Helen Plumnley State Street Nashua N. H

Former Local Girl Sings Way to Success in Germany

Miss Marie Winnewisser, daughter of former Bridgeport residents, pursued operatic training in Boston and Berlin before war disrupted plans. Her mother Mrs Frederick Winnewisser of Bellows Falls and father in Bridgeport kept in touch as Marie reportedly gained recognition in Berlin and was offered operatic roles.

Germany Derbi Dan Bridgeport United States Paris Marjorie Winnewisser Hin Frederick Deutselland Baltimore Winnewisser New London Berlin Miss Winnewisser Eirl Miss Winnewtsser Grand Oper Hieve Reiry Theima Donna Bellows

Not Too Late for Women to Seek New Life Paths

Ellen Lane Spencer argues it is never too late for women to pursue new life work after disappointment or midlife shifts. She notes many achieve success after forty or fifty, and stresses that starting anew can occur at any age with decisive direction within a year.

Jfile Liltie Iis Mien Bart Chapper Madge Weky Katie Dicky Kathe Grace Draper Dicky Numper Mr. Graham

Fragmented diary note about a late evening collapse

A diaristic fragment describes someone in a new evening gown collapsing after dinner. The text is garbled but suggests a failure to attend a Society Show and an immediate medical or physical episode during a social luncheon.

John Hugo Recital in New York at Cooper Union

John Hugo received praise at a concert in Cooper Union hall on Tuesday January 8 assisted by Jacques Renard cello and Tilson Afever violin. The program included piano solos and violin pieces with encores and a dramatic moment as Hugo commented on his health after an incident.

John Adam Hugo Cooper Union Hall Hugo Jacques Renard Tioland Afever Hugo Ts Iunder Fureht Kolape Mexver bLvamore Jaeqstes Renard Delka Lave Eto Tae Anthinte Espressione; (c) Alto Uty Molte Slessis, Luge Meyer Anil

St Vincent's Charity Concert Aids Hospital Expansion

The Ladies of Charity at St Vincent's plan a Sunday afternoon concert to benefit St Vincent's hospital. Proceeds will fund a new ward as the city faces a need for more room to care for sick and wounded, with all star performances expected. The program details are to be announced.

The Ladies of Charity St Vincent's Paul Miles St. Vincent's Hospital

Day Nursery Play Benefit For Children’s Daycare

A benefit performance features Mary Pickford in Cinderella to raise funds for the Day Nursery. The program includes travel pictures of the Low American fly of Rin dA danelro, a cartoon drawing, and newsreels of world events. Proceeds cover theater costs.

Mary Pielkford

Letters from Natalie Livelyn About Town Shopping and News

In a chatty letter Natalie Livelyn recounts plans to go out to town if weather allows, hopes to lift worries with a shopping spree, and notes Italian porcelain on sale at Louise Kaxon Knapp’s studio. She also mentions Buckingham furniture promotions and Phoebe Snow skincare as remedies for city grime.

Livelyn Udith Louise Kaxon Knapp Court Exchange Italy Lin China Edith Wee Buckingham and Company Buckingham’s Buckingham

Letters of Natalie Sparks a Nostalgic Style Note

An editor notes reader letters about Natalie and continuing the series, then shifts to shopping chatter. Describes antique and decorative items, jewelry sales, and price cuts at Jedith’s shop, with mentions of Velvet purses, sterling mounts, and a bone redwood pov tye. Also references Phoebe Snow beauty products, ice cream specials, and fashion notes on Jersey dresses and spring lines.

Arbinge Vompeii Iarote Traly Judith A. W. Jeakchild and Sons Jedith Phoebe Snow Leverty Deug Antti Wadham Ice Cream Company Hooveriza Walsh Voung Sone Jersey Edith New York Sting

Fat Reduction Pill Promises Hidden Beauty

An advertisement touts Marmol tablets as a weight loss remedy for women, claiming no exercise or dieting is needed. It promises fat will fade, skin remains smooth, and beauty improves, with the product sold by The Marmola Co. from Detroit, priced at seventy five cents.

Mama. Co Woodward Detroit Mich

East Side Y W C A Sets Annual Musical Night

East Side YWCA social committee plans monthly entertainments for young women, with a big annual musicale on January 1 at Washington Park M Church. Miss E Jes nette Futtle of New Haven returns to delight Bridgeport crowds with an imitative recital, Massie Pepper performs a dramatic piece, and solos by Mrs Lena Mason Bart ley and Grace Barnes of New Haven accompany the program.

East Side Washington Park M E. Jesnette ‘Futtle New Haven Alwe Massie Pepper Charles Klein Lena Mason Bartley Grace Barnes Ny Haven

Fashionable eyewear styles at Everything Optical

Everything Optical promises satisfaction with a wide range of styles and materials to suit any taste and budget. They offer free adjustments anytime regardless of frame maker, ensuring customers leave with glasses tailored to them.

Harvey-Lewis Co. at 920 Main Street

Local business listing shows Harvey-Lewis Co. located at 920 Main Street with the note Successors to Lyman. Details of ownership and lineage suggest continuation of Lyman’s operations under the new firm name.

Harvey-Lewis Co Main ST

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