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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1920

Page

9

American Story For Playgrounds Begins Summer Series

The traveling storyteller will visit children at play during summer free time with tales from Kipling and Puritan days, plus modern American stories. Under the Board for Education, Sara Sherman Prior directs the program with organizers including Miss Marionita Rock and others who will also tell stories in hospitals, playgrounds, and vacation homes.

Castle Beautiful Taney Americas Deboraha Phetrom Board For Education Sara Sherman Prior Marioorita Rock Alma Rosen the Plummer Hazel MacLean Helen Lehrverdtle

Miss Elmendorf and Thomas Carvele United

A wedding solemnized Wednesday night at 491 Fairview Avenue unites Ruth Mildred Elmendorf and Thomas Carvele. The ceremony featured smilax arches, white crepe de chine gown, orange blossom veil, bride roses, pink tafford attendant dress, pink sweetpeas bouquet, best man James Gibney, nieces Vivian and Dorothy Elmendorf scattering rose petals, followed by a reception with many guests.

Ruth Mildred ‘Timendorf Willam C. Mimendorf Thomas Cakavell Fairview Avenue James Gilroy James Gibney Vivian Sudh Dorothy Elmendorf Kingston

Poultry Seeps Into Government Poultry Message

A government report writer urges poultry on every farm but warns against poultry farming as a business. The remark frames poultry as a household staple rather than a commercial venture, highlighting a policy distinction between keeping birds and running an enterprise.

Junior League Organizing Here With Miss Elizabeth Seeley

Miss Elizabeth Seeley, 63 Brooks lawn avenue, will host a Wednesday meeting at 2:30 PM of the Little Sisters to discuss forming a local Junior League modeled after New York’s. The group would connect with the national league and focus on philanthropic work for young women in this city.

Elizabeth Seeley Brooks Lawn Avenue Little Sisters Smilar New Sunior Inagues Ethel Keefe Beechwood Avenue Josephine Bevan Wilma Ameriel Anma Tottie Elizabeth Renyer Marmiret Roycoe Mise Aliee McMehon Mise Grace Wills Bellsepert Greenwich Dra Cockeayneon Ie Cheenwich Emvemeyer Anditecum Henetic Greenwich Hospital Fund Co. Aw Breachton Westerly

Social notes detail dinners dances and visits around Chicago

Personal Notes covers Waliazy dinners at Black Rock and Weatogue Country clubs with fireworks, golf, and social teas. It lists guests Odette Oder, Charlotte Boote, Mary Wetherbe, Miriam Telkman, and others visiting in early autumn. Local clubs, travel, retirements, and a brief cheese industry note follow.

Waliazy Black Rock Weatogue

Six American nurses awarded Nightingale Medal in war service

The Nightingale Medal, nursing’s top honor, was awarded to six American women led by Florence Merriam Johnson of the Atlantic division American Red Cross. Other honorees include Helen Scott Hay, Martha Russell, Linda J. Meirs, Alina J. Foerster, and Mary Is. Gladwin for distinguished wartime service in Europe, Russia, and the Balkans with Red Cross and Army nurses.

Slorence Merriam Johnson Vac Department of Nursing Atlantic American Red Cross Washington Red Cross Geneva Arcat Exceptanal United States Bounder France Juy Linda J. Meirs Boston Europe Army Snrsu Corps Alina JS. Foerster Chicago Russia Purone Mary Is. Gladwin Alon Ohio Senbia

Danderine Boosts Hair Growth and Shine

An advertisement claims Danderine stops hair loss and doubles beauty after application. It promises no alien halo or damage, with each hair showing new life, brightness, more color, and thicker appearance.

The A B C of Wash Day

The piece extols an electric washing machine as the best aid for housekeepers noting its color removing effect on Blue Monday. It argues electricity as the efficient servant for in home laundry, claims quick payback, and highlights savings in clothes and labor.

A.B. C

Try the new machine with easy payment options

The seller offers two systems of easy payments at purchase and stresses you should only buy if you like the machine. They express confidence you will not want to be without it after trying it.

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