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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1920

Page

13

Country Club Golfers To Exchange Costumes

The Brooklawn Country Club Women’s committee outlines a July schedule of costume exchange events and social tennis tournaments. A mix of golf, outdoor movies, teas, dances, and club championships accompanies the dress themed activities, with prizes for best gross and net costumes, junior tennis, and various table d’hôte dinners.

Brooklawn Country Club Joan ‘Field Chaairman Tne Gentt Roderick Kned Bliss Georgianna Bishop D.C. Patterson David Isminz John’field Dp. B. Warcer Mires D. C. Warmer Princes of Louis B. Powe Cme Nedal Spracch O'Elogi Thom Abewacie John Field Yast John Seld Movine Pictures Maurice Tourneau Ito Lina Saturdauly Irs D. H. Warner Murray Roderick McNeil Iwana Wour Dirs. D Open Air Bryant Washburn Stace Maasichuselis Connecticut John c. Haw Tey

Strawberry festival and cake party at Fairfield church

Personal notes show the Pants Episcopal church in Fairfield hosting a Saturday strawberry festival and cake party on the church lawn from 3 to 7 PM with Deborah Glover in charge of the fancy table and Mrs. Wheeler Pearson and Mrs. Fumtington overseeing cake and food. Miss Jennie L. Carroll and her Saturday morning class will serve punch and other refreshments. Other items mention beach parties, travel, and weddings in the area.

Pants Episcopal Church Fairfield Deborah Glover William Wheeler Nelson BR. Pearson Andrew B. Fumtington Jennie L. Carroll

Auto Recovered After 19 Months Stolen

A seven passenger automobile owned by Daniel Kenney of Kenney and Ross, 362 Gregers Street, stolen near the Elks Club on State Street was recovered yesterday. The vehicle, taken November 1918, had changed hands four times but occupants were not charged after records showed a legitimate purchase. Recovery traced via Bridgeport tracer cards, though many numbers had been tampered with.

State Street Elks’ Club Possenger Daniel Kenney Kenney & Ross Gregers Street Mamaraneci Bridgeport

Nurses Celebrate Graduation Dinner at Black Rock

Members of the nurses graduating class at St. Vincent's Hospital attended a dinner Wednesday night at the Elks' summer home in Black Rock. The hospital superintendent and supervisor were guests. After an excellent dinner dancing and music were enjoyed.

St. Vincent's Hospital Elks Black Rock

Women Injured After Crossing Main Street Accident

Struck by an automobile on Main street near John street, Mrs Catherine Wurston and Aliss Rose Steerher of 1145 Lindley street were slightly injured yesterday afternoon. Wurston suffered scratches and abrasions to left shoulder and hand. Steerher was left in shock. They were taken to St. Vincent's Hospital by Dr Burns of the Emergency staff.

Main Street John Street Catherine Wurston Aliss Rose Steerher Lindley Street Murston Miss Sheerher St. Vincents Hospital Burns

Woman Dies at Steering Wheel in Newark

In Newark New Jersey on July 1 1927 prominent Malhone colony member Van Ness died at the steering wheel of her automobile while driving with her parents through the city. Authorities say she collapsed at the wheel and could not be revived. She was identified as Mrs Van Ness of West Orange.

Newark van Neas Coualy Glend Catholic University Washing Otler Boston Tor Edward A. Pato Washingtton Peer Yorke San Francisco Seneral Row POW Howard New York Cairo G. WW Farrenid Optioas Giases Wiliam Crookes Cole Chim

Daisy Wedding At Bruce Home

Miss Nicholing Bruce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Bruce, wed Joseph Seims of Stratford at the Bruce residence with Rev. T. J. Shahan officiating. The bride wore white meteor lace, and a reception followed. The couple will reside at 118 Marion Street. both have local schooling and work histories.

Paul ©. Edwards B. B. Church Gladys Brough L. Brough S86 Warren Street Charles T. Zim Nicholine Bruce Catholic University Joseph Seims Mozart New Haven Bruce Seims Marion Street Rea Seins Seims Hae Beer Olive! Church Nativities

Lincoln Circle Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Mills

Lincoln Circle No 4 Ladies of G ALR hosted a charming birthday celebration in Longview. Flowers from Mrs Mills rose garden adorned the house, with guests treated to a musical program and a large birthday cake decorated with American flags as the centerpiece.

Intoln Circle Tadies G. Alr

Marriage of Maud T King and Willard Bulkley announced

Announcement with Miss Maud T King of News City and Willard T Bulkley son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bulkley of Wairfield took place on June 30 in China. The couple are honeymooning to Albany and Boston and will reside in Westport with many friends.

Maud T. King News City Willard T. Bulle Jer Me Elmer Bulkley Wairfield Chia Albany Foston Mass Westport

Birthday Party for Robert F Weber Jr Turns Five

Robert Funston Weber Jr of 245 Deacon Street celebrated his fifth birthday on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Meiba Weber John Pender Bana Altieri Marion Fink Rita Muchi Anna Hrabowski Borla Hrabowski R Link Richard Link Hrabowski and Marion Mra bowski. Mrs Weber was assisted by Mrs Barbara Havriliuk.

MFT Robert Funston Weber, Jr Deacon Street Meiba Weber John Pender Bana Altieri Marion Fink Rita Muchi Anna Hrabowski Borla Hrabowski R. Link Richard Link 2. Hrabowski Robert Link Marion Mrabowski

Turks Win Victory Over Greek Force

Turks claim victory over Greek forces near Constantinople amid wartime cheer. Greek communiques contradict Turkish reports. Mustafa Kemal’s successes cited by Turks while Allied news suppresses unfavorable Greek accounts. Copper and metal market notes appear alongside casualty and personnel updates from Constantinople and Samsun.

Constantinople Perzama Mstaphas Copanton Sea of Marmora Mustapha Kemal

Letters From Home On Relief Efforts Across Europe

A prefix of letters describes Belgium's reconstruction efforts and widespread hunger in Europe, noting relief mechanisms via the Bridgeport Savings Bank. The bank offers food drafts to support friends abroad through the American Relief Administration. The writer and Harold plan to aid with ten dollar drafts delivering flour beans bacon cottonseed oil corn beef and lard, while detailing daily cabin life and simple pleasures such as candy and glasses for sun protection.

Bridgeport Savings Bank Europe Lerport Tfeover Harold American Relief Administration Jesse TR. VT Whitins Bridgeport

Ladies' Aid Society Holds Lawn Party

The Ladies' Aid Society enjoyed a lawn party at a round residence yesterday afternoon with garden flowers as decorations. A business meeting prefaced the event, deciding to discontinue summer meetings. Members accepted an invitation from Mr. George SR. Secor to a picnic at Silver Beach later in July hosted by Mrs. Silver Beach. Hosts included Mrs. C. O. Mathews, Mrs. Max Moller, Mrs. Charles Morgan, Mrs. Arthur Nesh and Mrs. Ernest Nash.

E. C. Plummer Ek Avenue Devon Gilen Ehusel George SR. Secor Yener Queels Silver Beach C. O. Mathews Max Moller Charles Morgan Arthur Nesh Ernest Nash

DAR Records Compiled During War Reveal State Alumni Service

HARDFORD July 1 The Connecticut delegation at the April 1919 DAR anniversary convention announced that the state DAR has compiled a five volume military record listing the World War service of members' relatives. It was noted at the annual conference that 38 sons of DAR members from the state served in the late conflict.

Hair care prompts praise of Nestle permanent wave device

A reader describes experiences with the Nestle permanent wave, noting its effects on hair color and texture. The piece mentions shopping at Buckingham’s for fern stands and a Chamberlin and Shropshire bookstore find, then shifts to a critic’s commentary on a book by Otto A. Knta about economics and current affairs.

N. Buckingham and Company Ranio Buckingham’s

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