Bathers Enjoy Ideal Weather at Compo Beach
July 11 reports excellent weather drawing large crowds to Compo Beach. Temperature around 70 degrees and steady wind made bathing pleasant with no accidents. Notable visitors include Elizabeth Shields of New York and Phoebe Rice of Riverside Avenue, while families from New York and Kansas City occupy cottages for the summer. Compo Life Guards receive new sweaters as Danbury visitors frequent Camp Deyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compo Beach
Campo Beach
Snook
Thomas White
Clark N. Kirk
Story Tellers Plan for Week Program
Week program for Story Tellers lists sessions at Catholic Community center on Washington avenue with Olive Hayden and 4M. O'Con nor on Wednesday and at Bridgeport hospital with Geraldine Leibensberger and Charlotte Berns. Thursday features Hebrew Orphan Asylum with M. Kane and S. Lan ais at Hillside Home with Dorothy Williams and Helen Wills. Friday afternoon covers Protestant Orphan Asylum with M. Raligo and Helen Sclsam at Junction of State street and Fairfield avenue with Rose Beck and EB. Dennison, plus Lexington avenue with Char nd Helen Neil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Olive Hayden
O'Connor
Bridgeport Hospital
Geraldine Leibensberger
Charlotte Berns
Orphan Asylum
M. Kane
S. Lanais
Hillside Home
Dorothy Williams
Helen Wills
Protestant Orphan Asylum
M. Raligo
Helen Sclsam
State Street
Fairfield Avenue
Rose Beck
EB. Dennison
Lexington Avenue
Helen Neil
Memorial Baptist Church Opens Daily Vacation Bible School
Memorial Baptist Church on Maplewood and Howard avenues opened its Daily Vacation Bible School yesterday morning for 75 children from the west end. The program emphasizes nonsectarian religious training, memory work, Bible stories, crafts, and character building, with teachers including Mrs. H. Dearman and Mrs. W. M. Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Baptist Church
Maplewood
Howard Ayanues
Ney
Plantuourhia
Rasain
Jene Haup
Fairfield Beach club water sports entries grow
The Fairfield Beach club schedules a busy water sports program with many entries. Half the events occur Saturday July 15 and half on Saturday July 23, featuring swimming races and obstacle events for men and children, plus canoe races and land-based contests. Ira B. Warzer chairs the sports committee and handles plans from Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Ira B. Warzer
Rastretore
Jeairfield
Irman
Sports Committee
Bel
Personal News Share Week of Visits and Events
Miss Margaret Coughlan of this city visits Port Chester and Kingston guests with the Browns and others. Raymond H. Clark of Union Avenue summers in Ellenville and Newark visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. Scott. Miss Margaret Borahan and Miss Louise Garrison spend weeks with relatives in Kingston. Miss Alice Gorman of Fort Chester has returned after visiting Miss Coughlin. Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes announce a daughter born Monday July 19. Loyal Ladies Winter Council to hold summer meeting at 2 pm in club rooms with Dr and Mrs Romeo entertaining. Mrs. Sextone of Kansas City, Mo., visits Miss Dorothy Taylor of Southport after time in New York and New Jersey. Fidelity Sewing Circle outing at Pleasure Beach with Mrs. Frank Leonard, Mrs. Howard Sanborn, and Mrs. William Boullen in charge. Twelfth District Republican Women's club plans a Pleasure Beach trip at 11 am. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Speer and daughter Marjorie of Washington DC return from Speer’s farm visit. Shea, Straten Hotel clerk, will spend two weeks at Atlantic City and attend the Elks convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene Corelig Winter Council
Loyal Ladies
P. O. Romeo
Washington
Mhat Sextone
Kansas City
Dorothy Taylor
William Taylor
Southport
New York
New Jersey
Fidelity Sewing Circle
Pleasure Beach
Frank Leonard
Howard Sanborn
William Boullen
Fairfield G O P Women Plan Rally Tomorrow
Fairfield County Republican women plan a rally tomorrow afternoon at the Fairfield Library. Speakers include Mrs. Leo Davis, Mrs. EH Willard Fleck, and Mrs. E. C. H. Schenele. The event gathers GOP members from Stratford, Westport, Fairfield, Boston, Weston, Newtown, Shelton, Monroe, and Trumbull to discuss caucuses enrollment and the September state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Davis
Tha Fairfela ‘County
Republican Twomons
Willard Fleck
E. C. H. Schencle
Gil
Fairfield Library
Leroy Lewis
Stratford
Cwanty-firth
Westport
Fairfield
Boston
Weston
Newtown
Shitiun
Monroe
Trumbull
Girls Summer Homes Opened At Beach
Under the Connecticut Council of Catholic Women, a girls summer home opens July 13 at 173 Broadway Walnut Beach. The cottage offers low cost rest near shore, staffed by a Board of Councillors led by Mrs Simon Crehan with Mrs M J Wiangan and Rev John H Landry as chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Council of Catholic Women
Broadway
Walnut Beach
Crehan
Frerson
Thig Cottage
Tage Rhole 1
Lae
Simon Crehan
M. J. Wianagan
J. L. North
Grover A. Lyon
Nellie Dunn
John H. Landry
Bathing Suits and Shoes Featured in Vacation Store Display
The advertisement showcases Worsted bathing suits for men and women, comfortable shoes for walking, tennis, and golf, plus dressy footwear. It highlights Main Floor Fantasy Silks, striped and plaid wool cloths, fringed skirts, Kayser silks, and Humming Bird stockings with prices and colors for summer shoppers.
Dress to Impress on the Road to Happiness
The text advises that apparel expense is minor for appearance and confidence. It urges choosing a flattering gown, coordinating necklace, a high hair comb, and light powder or rouge as needed to set forth on the road to happiness.
Fancy Home Crafts and Linen Goods Sale List
A list features items such as lawn aprons 40 cts to 1.00, baby sets stitched on white pique at 40 cts, embroidered animals 50 cts, blue or rose linen handkerchiefs two for 75 cts, Huck towels 35 to 50 cts, luncheon sets five pieces 1.35 and thirteen pieces 1.25, plus many other items not listed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elizabeth Shields
Phoebe Rice
Riverside Avenue
Porter W. Farrell
Portia Farrell
Ely
Greenwich
Pred ‘Walsh
East Orange
Atrentic City
William Murphy
Old Mill
Corero Beach
Edward Boyd
New York State
Rochester
Montreal
Isabelle Brandlow
Compo Beard
Compo Life Guards
Danbury
Camp Deyo
For All
Bovinine
Alnni
H. Dearman
W. M. Hand
Edware Hart
Clarke Cummingey
W. M. Richardson
Clifford
Th. .1. Provena
A. BR. Bowen
Daily Vacation Bible School
Bible School
Sports Pwear
Netar
John Street Noble
Ehoff
Phipps
Randa Sport
Margaret Coughlan
Port Chester
S. C
Frank Brown
Weaver Street
George Brown
E. Raymond H. Clark
Union Avenue
Eagle Junior Bagel All Tenn
Ellenville
WN. J
Neark
M. Scott
Margaret Borahan
Ezra Istreet
Louise Garrison
Madison Avenue
Kingston, N
Alice Gorman
Fort Chester
N.Y
Kame
Margaret Coughlin
Connecticut Avenue
John Hughes
Dixon Avenue
Republican Women's Club
Francis Yy
Speer Ang
Marjorie
Washington, D. CG
Speers Wether
Airy
Mine
Speer
Warren Atrast
E d. Shea
Straten
Atlantic City
Elks’ Convention
Fairfield G. O. P
Women Plan
Long Ugdy
Fairchild &Sons,Inc. Jewelery, & Opticians
Main ST
Artade Cor
Read House
Niee
Alain
Barnum
Second
Figar
Jersey Jackets
Brassieres
Coreat
The
Hnner
Oxfords
Buswa Viel
Royal Society
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