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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
13
Shriners held a joyful outing featuring scenic views, marching bands, and social gatherings. Local participants including J. Alex, HL Ort Clerk, and Montana organizers enjoyed grand scenes despite rough weather. The event showcased community spirit with rides, meals, and celebratory ceremonies.
The WW C T U closes for summer at headquarters with a final meeting led by Gilbert. Sessions resume September 10. An executive meeting noted two o clock start. attendees described as mixed, with some disruption and color notes in the scene.
A scrambled reader puzzle asks about movie theater operations in April and mentions producers, photographers, and classic film names. It references Champs like Chariots Burrow and Vitagraph era actors, inviting readers to answer questions about film history and theater practices.
A reader testimony praises Dr True’s Elixir for ailing children and exhausted mother. The letter credits neighborly help, mentions symptoms like headaches, breath issues, stomach trouble, and sleep problems, and claims the remedy restored health. Advert appears for Laxative Worm Expeller at dealers.
The Fairfield Club elected officers for the coming term with Walter as president and a treasurer named Phe. The minutes note ongoing fundraising and development work while several members praise community projects and urge renewed activity.
A chaotic social page fragment lists names and events from a mid century community. Mentions Mrs Mary Wi dougher, Miss March Petemowm, Miss Ang Jouige, and several local households, clubs, and gatherings. Notes include recur ring visits, luncheon plans, student milestones, and upcoming church lawn service with refreshments and a communal basket. Names, addresses, and unrelated notices mix with social updates and greetings.
Miss M'Reon and Frank united in marriage at Pratrigk's, with Mrs. G o Hobson as matron of honor. The ceremony featured a blue wallet and a serreonte hat, and the groom wore a cape. The bride and groom exchanged vows in the presence of family and friends. reception followed with traditional wedding rites.
Miss Susan Anderson daughter of Mn ant Mes. Ww. 0. And nd Paul Wore Jorn & Wooster wed yesterday in Olivet Congregational Church. The bride wore a fd vartied ot iilics & detsan. The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside with Wooster’s parents temporarily. Anderson is a graduate of Unt root and Cie ne, Wooster also graduated and serves in the local department.
The listing advertises red and white annex table cloths in two sizes. The 58 by 72 inch cloth is priced at 2.45 dollars and the 58 by 90 inch version at 2.75 dollars.
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