Letters from Natalie Wye reveal daily life and plans
Natalie writes of bank choices with savings and loan details, her mother’s illness and self image, home renovation anxieties, and reflections on architecture in Colonial Waly Acres Fairfield. She mentions the Bridge of Trust, Agger interest, Kamering hair treatment, and a humane view of local laundries and foods as times improve.
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Ita
Bridgeot Trust Company
Aise
Motherr
The
Grawford Landry
Byker
Waly Acres
Fairfield
Burr
Whale Tract
F. H. Salvey
County Official Addresses Federation Meeting on Child Welfare
County Commissioner Emily Saphie Brown spoke at the Federation of Parent Teacher Associations gathering in Bridgeport, praising local schools and district welfare efforts. She urged higher state funding, recalled 123s old structure, and noted current commissioners Dow and Govern. a later vote approved resolutions against Apbuckle films, to be sent to Will Hays.
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L. By Watson
West Haven
Sne
State Board of Charities
Children’s Department
Mary Harris
Charles Dow
Mary Govern
Elizabeth Marstein
Paul Goulding
Dow
Sxreisler
Apbuckle
Will Hays
Chest Campaign Is Floated Here in New Haven
The community Chest campaign opened with keynote on neighborly duty as workers split into ten divisions. Army, Navy, and Marines factions pledged full cooperation, with Sumner Simpson announcing daily luncheons and a 50 cent contribution per worker to defray banquet costs.
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Munity Chest
New Haven
M.ek
Church
George H Woods
Army
Sumner Simpson
Navy
Edmund C. Mayo
Tenfelhound
Frank Brennan
Bumner Simpson
Raybestos Company
Bridgeport .Financial Federation
Elaborate New Home for Brooklawn Section
A new home is planned in the Brooklawn section for Bradford D. Pierce. Plans by Architect BE G Southey show a stucco with half timber exterior on a plot bounded by Collingwood Rugby roads and Spooner Brook Lawn Park. The first floor features a large entrance hall, dining room, living room with fireplace, kitchens, and a rear attached garage. Upper floors include owner’s suite with bath, guest chambers, servant’s room, and baths throughout. Modern heating with a vapor system. Mason work by Thos Stewart ashley street. carpenter by Charles Chatneuff. plumbing and heating by R T Rock and painting by John Fay.
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Brooklawn
Bradfort D. Pierce
BE. G. Southey
Collingwood
Rugby
Spooner.v
Brooklawn Park
Bradford
Pierce
Hog. Southey
Iso
Thos. Stewart
Ashley St
Charles ’, Chatneuff
John Fay
Silk Slip Pattern Ad Promotes Nondescript Garment
Annabel Worthington promotes a ladies slip pattern No 1642 for sizes 34 to 48 bust, with pleated sides and hemstitching, costing about 3.90 if crepe de Chine chosen. pattern mailed for 15 cents, with delivery via Bridgeport Telegram Pattern Department. The American Legion hosts a whist and pinochle party at 8:30 PM led by W Ballou, N Bayes, and R Gocks.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum
Legion
American Legion
W. Ballou
N. Bayes
R. Gocks
Rialto Players Present Message Number Three
Rialto players staged Message Number Three last night under Loyal Abraham Lincoln lodge sponsorship in K of P hall at 1025 Main Street. Charlies M. Wellington directed the production with Ada Simmons as musical director. the show was reported as very successful.
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Rialto Players
Abraham Lincoln
Lodge I, O
Manchester Unity
P.hall
Main Street
Charlies M. Wellington
Ada Simmons
Judge Hall Confined to Home by Illness
Fairfield notes Judge C. B. Hall of Senior Place has been confined to his home for a week due to illness and is expected to recover in a few days.
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Fairfield
Dan
C. BR. Hall
Waterbury Brewery Charged in Liquor Law Violations
United States authorities filed charges against Hellman Brewing Company of Waterbury and Brooklyn Bottling Company of Waterbury and Naugatuck in federal court for multiple counts of unlawful liquor content and distribution. The actions, brought by AUSA George H. Cohen before Judge Edwin S. Thomas, focus on illegal beer production and sales.
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Wartford
Juan
Hellman Brewing Company
Waterbury
Brooklyn Bottling Company
Naugatuck
Edwin S. Thomas
United States District Court
United States
George H. Cohen
Love Cult Exponent Bad Husband Says Girl Wife
Detroit reports Albert W. Ryerson head of the O T O love cult is accused by his 18 year old wife Made, a models' figure known as the Chalet d Arts queen, of severe beatings and failed marital plans She describes manipulation and guardianship in her short union and cites Ryerson's second wife status along with prior divorce filings from his first wife Elvira noting alleged multiple loves and a controversial cult tied to Universal Book Stores Inc
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Detroit
Jah
Albert W. Ryerson
Ryerson
Universal Book Stores, Inc
Sdvants
Fellowcraft Club
Mr. Ryerson
Marrias
Elvira
Himsett
Alice
Grace
George
Three Piece Overstaffed Suite In Window Sale Price
In the window display a three piece overstafed imitation brown leather set with settee chair and rocker is offered at sale price. Also shown is a Davenport arm chair and Boecker-Spring construction with winged backs and loose cushion seats. Sale price listed as 149.50 with dramatic price reductions noted.
Impractive Three Piece Set in Window Eleven Sale
An old newspaper ad describes several furniture sets on sale in windows Nine Eleven and Six. It highlights a mahogany framed three piece suite with brown imitation leather, a tapestry and mahogany mini set, a cane and velour suite, a black velour overstuffed suite, and a fine high grade tapestry cane suite with matching Davenport and chairs. Prices are given as regularly listed, with sale prices indicated.
Headliner Bed Room Suite Sale in Walnut and Oak Finishes
A list of four piece and three piece bedroom suites in American Walnut Bird's Eye Maple and Quartered Oak finishes. Items include dressers beds chiffonettes and toilet tables with regular prices ranging from 179.50 to 298.50 and sale prices noted for various period designs and finishes.
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Sele
Bird's Eye
All Dining Room Furniture Reduced In Sale At TDuffets
The notice promotes a furniture sale offering reduced prices on dining room sets and full stocks. It highlights suites chairs china closets servers and complete stocks with easy deposits to secure delivery. It urges immediate selection to avoid stock depletion and emphasize attractive pricing.
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Natalie
Emily Sophie Brown
Annabel
Worthington
Rialto
Waterbury Brewery
North Pacific
China
Efe
Hadley’s
Owen
Broiler
Broad and John Sts
Bridgeport
Hadley
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