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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1920

Page

11

Suffrage Bureau Hosts Social and Planed Lectures

Local suffrage and civic groups host a series of events including a bridal shower for Miss Partara Tyaldo with guests like B Merwin and Ralph Blackba and plans to aid women through the new Suffrage Bureau. Meetings cover legislative data, child welfare, and a January program featuring Mme Mary Hanenfeld. Miss Mae Weinstein and Attorney Benjamin Gilman wed in New York.

Maturin B. Waldo Partara Tyaldo Herbert Wakefield London Waldo B. Merwin Ralph ‘Blackba Pran C. Hunt Laurence Corman l. A. Rusng Jt. Ainsworth Mae Weinstein Jacob Weinstein Marion Street Benjamin H. Gilman Yetta Gilman He Astor New York J. R. Sicherfeld Newark City Washington Gilman

Milford School Lunches Get New Supervisors

Mes Helene Pubes and several volunteers from the Milford Visiting Nurse are enlisted to oversee lunches at Central grammar school for the first two weeks. Thess members will prepare and serve meals with Joones M Hnewel, state administrator leader, present to supervise. The effort is funded by the association and the ingurses of sectation.

Helene Pubes Ldgurl Har- Aid Milford Artawr Clark Association Thess Joones M Hnewel Too Central Grammar School Indovie

Women at polls outnumber men in voting age totals

Washington reports that about 5 million women of voting age are in the United States versus around 70 million men. The National Women's Party hopes for swift ratification of the suffrage amendment, citing several states in special sessions and regular sessions forthcoming. If not ratified, only about 7 million women could vote for Congressional candidates.

Universal Service Washington United States Congress Gregon National Women's Party Wyoming Idaho Newexico Maryland New Jersey Mississippi Virginia South Carolina Larry Fou Connecticut National ‘Women’s Party Arizona Indiana Nevada Oklahoma Vermont West Virginia Mayuial

Hamilton to Lecture on New York Plays for Student Players

Clayton Hamilton, famed writer on stagecraft, will lecture Thursday at 8 pm in the Stratfield sun parlor under the Student Players and Miss Grace D. Dalrymple Clarke. He will discuss current New York plays and the lecture The Actor and the Dramatist as part of a series aiding theatre education.

Clayton Hamilton Stratfield Grace D. Dalrympie Clarke Hamilton New York Ramiltor Drama League Pinero Mr. Hamilton

Smith College Club Plans Luncheon Campaign Drive

Smith College club of this city will open its campaign for the 4496.00 Smith College fund with a luncheon at the Salmagunditsa room Saturday noon. The club aims to raise 80000 from an east high appeal to graduates former students and friends. Yarbrough chairs the campaign with Sillivan as vice chair. Marjorie Smith leads publicity and Sally Wilmot heads patient committee. Subscriptions will be pledges over five years. Notables include James Biggs Danbyrs Mond Streit New Canaan Mrs William J Long Stratford and others.

Smith College Club Salmagunditsa Room East High Mith Aathur Yarbrough M Catherine Silllivan Marjorie Smith Sally Wilmot Otis D. Covell Bickford James Biggs Danbyrs Famond Streit New Canaan William J. Long Stratford Mu'dred Mead Mann Newton Greenwich Coningsby Dawson Smith Club

Bridgeport to Welcome Judge Norris First Female Judge Visit

Bridgeport hosts an address by Jean H. Norris the first woman judge to speak here as she visits Strat Field tonight at 8 o clock. The New York municipal judge and longtime attorney will discuss her experiences leading a court devoted to women and her work with the Woman's Bar Association.

Bridgeport Jean H. Norris New York City Stratfield Sun Norris New York Woman's Bar Association Judge Norris Ahe

New Party Urged to Fight Laborites

Lord Chancellor Birkenhead argues for an immediate formation of a national party including Unionists and Liberal remnants to confront Laborites. He asserts the Spen Valley by election shows Labour’s armor lacks organized opposition and criticizes the coalition government as ineffective against English Communists.

London National Party Liberal Birkenhead J Weekly Dispatch Spen Valley Yorkshire Labor Hoe

Reward Offered for Missing Husband Allistair Grahame

Mrs. Susan Grahame offers 200 dollars for information on the whereabouts of her husband Allistair Grahame of 652 State Street who disappeared December 31 after work at the Ordnance bureau division stores here. Grahame, a malaria fever survivor with aphasia, was last seen on Main Street and is the target of a broad circular in the South and East cities.

Allistair Grahame State Street Susan Grahame Grahame Ordnance Bureau Jagt Main Street Philppines Haat

Coal Commission to Begin Sessions in Washington

Washington, Jan 11 A Wilson commission set to probe wages and prices in the coal industry will hold its first formal session tomorrow. Henry N Robinson named president will also announce staff. John L Lewis and William Green of the Mine Workers Union will be heard, with four union presidents expected to appear. Central District operators have signaled possible participation pending a formal statement. The panel plans to follow some judicial procedures while expanding its investigatory work.

Washington Wilson Central Henry N. Robinson Johnl. Lewis Mine Workers’ Union William Green Miners Ag Plaintffs Tomorro

January Sale Promises Deep Furniture and Apparel Deals

The notice urges shoppers to stay in touch through February first for the January sale. It highlights kitchen items, rugs, curtains, silks, foulards, crepe de chine, and large axminster rugs as standout bargains. Winter coats and suits for women and children are offered at substantial reductions.

Kitchen cabinet set with racks and jars display

Regular range includes large size units with racks for jars sliding moulding board metal flour bin with sifter glass sugar jar with adjustable opening and small spice bottles. Interior white enamel finish noted. Fourth floor price $27 to $45.

Silks for Dresses Listed in Seasonal Selection

Fabric notes describe silk options for dresses including Faupe, African brown, plum, black, apricot, and forty inch width. Also listed are light and medium gray, navy, myrtle green, peking blue, turquoise blue, and Belgian blue on the second floor.

Special beds sale with brass beds and white enameled options

In this sale from a historical catalog, Brass Beds with continuous posts and headfoot rods are discounted from $38.00 to $29.00. White Iron Cribs with adjustable sides drop from $21.00 to $10.50. Fourth Moor White Enameled Beds with brass trimmings are marked down from $19.50 to $? Regular prices and sale prices are listed for several bed styles including White Iron Beds in multiple sizes, Bungalow Beds with medallions, and other enamel options.

Royal Marriage Rumor Involving Japanese Royal House

Honolulu dispatch reports Prince Li-Kon of the former Korean royal line to wed Princess Masako, eldest daughter of Prime Minister of Japan, with ceremony aimed for February 22 in Tokyo. The prince, an army officer and recent Military Academy graduate, is half brother to Prince Yi tied to a Korean royalist plot. Nippon paper notes possible royal impediments to such international match.

Honolulu T. UL Jan Li-Kon Keren Masako Japan Nippun Prince Li-Kon Prince Yi Avigner Nippi

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