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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1923

Page

11

Bartlett Camp Plans Annual Picnic And State Field Day

Franklin Bartlett camp members finalized plans for the annual shoe dinner and the State Field Day in Stamford on August 16. The shore outing is set for tomorrow at Silver Sands Green's Shore cottage with special trolley cars for members and friends. A ball game against Stamford camp is proposed for the Field Day, and various athletic events with valuable prizes have been arranged along with band concerts and speeches by state officials.

Stamford Franklin Bartlett Lons of Veterans Silver Sands Green Shore Cottage Han

Auxiliary Delegates Elected at Legion Meeting

At the regular American Legion auxiliary meeting held at the Legion home on Golden Fall street Wednesday night, delegates to the Waterbury convention on September 8 were elected. Also approved was the purchase of the flag and standard. Delegates are Miss Edith Ballou, Mrs Irving Davis, and Mrs Charles H. Spague. Alternates are Mrs N Nutt, Mrs Nellie Williams, and Miss Evelyn Black.

American Legion Auxilary Legion Home Golden Fall Street Waterbury Edith Baljou Ttrving Davis Charles H Sptague N Nutt Nellie Williamas Evelyn Black

Pootatuck Club Picnic For Children Today

The annual Pootatuck Yacht Club children’s picnic is today at the Stratford stub grounds. Events include field games, peanut hunts, yacht rides, music, and dancing with prizes donated by Mrs Louis H. Burfitt, committee chairperson, and the committee members Mrs Louis H. Burmitt, Mrs Frederick Hinckley, Mrs Ernest Hull, Mrs Clarence Toucey, and Mrs William Beddell.

Pootatuck Yacht Club Stub Stratford Sparta Louis H. Burfitt Louis H. Bur- Mitt Frederick Hinckley Ernest Hull Clarence Toucey J William Beddel

Girl Reserves Return From Camp With Vacation Highlights

Girls from the WC A camp returned from a two week stay with masquerade parties, birthday celebrations, hikes, fishing, watermelon parties and roasts. Mothers attended a brief program led by Helen Smith, Dorothy Clark, Janis Cohen, Jeasie Strambert, Donia Dundy, Rebecca Berman and Louise Ludwig. Mildred Adams earned the most honors. Jeasia Strambert won croquet badge and Dorothy Henze was named best all round.

Gaknoll WC A Housatonic Helen Smith Dorothy Clark Janis Cohen Jeasie Strambert Donia Dundy Rebecca Berman

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Listed

A list of birth announcements for numerous couples with addresses and birth dates from July including Herbert and May Lose. William and Makryna Gelazin. John and Victoria Jablicky. Thornag and Beatrice Fitzgerald. Stephen and Mary Orosa. Charles and Bernice Brennen. Christopher and Hazel Wells. Anthony and Stephana Gurzado wice. Joseph and Susanna Kiley. Max and Lena Cohen. Michael and Gertrude Sachs. Michael and Helena Bakin. Lester and Pauline Cowles. Robert and Blanche Wood. Wiladislaw and Kalenzyna Marc zak. Also Marriage Licenses for James A Meehan with Frances Johnson and Josef Miranda with Fudosia Lopez.

Herbert May Stratford Avenue William and Makryna Gelazin Lafayette Street John and Victoria Jablicky Praga Piace Thornag and Beatrice Fitzgerald Warren Street Stephen and Mary Orosa Barnum Avenue Charles and Bernice Brennen Sylvan Avenue Christopher Hazel Wells Trumbull Anthony and Stephana Gurzadowice Henry Street Joseph and Susanna Kiley Lewia Street Max and Lena Cohen Lorraine ‘Street Michael and Gertrude Sachs Parrott Avenue Michael Helena Bakin Hallett Street Lester and Pauline Cowles Tate Street Robert and Blanche Wood Ames Street Wiladislaw and Kalenzyna Marczak Willard Street

Household Suggestions and Remedies From a Past Era

A Victorian style column offers tips on packing clothes with cardboard and tissue, eradicating ants with penny-oval powder, fixing jelly with lemon juice, porch shelf as a foot rest, plastering crevices before painting, keeping tall vases stable with pebbles, and un-sticking stamps with heat. It also promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a tonic for women, noting claimed benefits and widespread use since 1873.

Lydia E. Pinkhams Lydia E Pinkham Lynn Mass

Former Algonquin Club Writer Becomes Character Expert

Georges Henri Le Bari once waited at the Algonquin club here while studying English and dreamed of psychology. Born in Paris and educated in Boston, he now runs a character analysis school and has written two books. He visits Bridgeport for a few weeks with hosts Mr and Mrs Pierre Mainguy.

Algonquin Dheb Georges Henri le Bari Bridgeport Pierre Mainguy Park Avenue Paris Ametic Fron Emerson College Boston

Local notices and vacations across Bridgeport area

Mary Becker of Ann street vacationing with friends in East Hampton. Rev Stephen Chernitzky of St Stephens R C church vacationing at the Great Lakes. Rev Horvath to officiate in his absence. Angeline Bartlett Tent Daughters of Veterans host annual outing at Mrs Edith Green’s Silver Beach cottage. Veterans guests of honor. Bridgeporters advised to take New Haven car to Pole 115. Arthur Howell of 18 Edmond street Stratford on weeklong Niagara Falls vacation. motor trip last Tuesday. Orient Selling Circle held a covered dish luncheon at Mrs Samuel Cutting 322 Bridgeport avenue Devon. Star of Charity Lodge 05 of Bodges team to hold first banquet tomorrow at Lehmann’s Shore House. Rev Henry E Kelly of St George’s Episcopal Church vacationing six weeks on Maine coast Haven. several clergy to officiate during absence. Rev T F Rutledge Beale, Park Street Congregational Church pastor, sailed on the Camerama for England for six weeks vacation.

Stephen Chernitzky St Stephens R C Church Great Lakes Horvath Angeline Bartlett Daughters of Veterans Edith Green Silver Beach New Haven Arthur Howell Edmond Street Stratford Niagara Falls Orient Samuel Cutting Bridgeport Avenue Devon Henry E. Kelly St George’s Episcopal Church Haven Maine Rev

Girl Scouts Dance With Waistline Admission Fee

Stratford Troop 1 hosts a unique dancing party in Nicholas avenue cub house tonight charging a penny per inch of waist. Tiny aprons are on tickets and pockets along with a verse. Troops 1 and 4 planned a camping trip for late August as grounds are cleaned and new buildings rise.

Stratford Girl Scouts Nicholas Avenue

Special Meeting for Social Agencies Heads in City

Social Agencies of the city plan a luncheon at Beardsley Park near The Lookout with Dr Walter Ji Brown as principal speaker. The event includes many physicians and welfare representatives, hosted by Boy Scouts, and will move indoors to the Chamber of Commerce if rain.

Walter Ji Brown Manafield Otto Beardsley Park Brown Tey Philp Dr Brown Mansfeld Boy Scouts Cii Community Chest Staples Noble Champer of Commerce Court Exchange State

Baptist Church Clubs Hold Picnic at Fairfield Beach

A frankfort and a marshmallow roast was held at Fairfield beach Wednesday night by the DRC and Tonaka club of the Second Baptist Church. The guests included Chauncey Bush and Albert B Steade as soloists and the DRC quartet performed several selections. Attendees present were Mina Mildred Bedell, Miss Gertrude Brooks, Miss Gladys Brooks, Miss Julia Fuller, Miss Doris Hersey, Miss Alice Holmes, Miss Ruth Howgate, Miss Martha Leonard, Miss Jennie Nutter, Edmund Bond, Chauncey Bush, Edmund Butler, Leonard Holmes, David Kloster, George Reisch, Albert Siege and Mr and Mrs Fay Eat.

Frankfort Fairfield Beach DRC Tonaka Second Baptist Church Chauncey Bush Albert B Steade Dr.c Mina Mildred Bedell Gertrude Brooks Gladys Brooks Julia Fuller Doris Hersey Alice Holmes Ruth Howgate Martha Leonard Jennie Nutster Edmund Bond Edmund Butler Leonard Holmes David Kloster George Reisch Albert Siege Fayeat

Bride-to-be Mary Mackwekis hosts miscellaneous shower

In honor of Mary Mackwekis the bride-to-be, Bertha Bakus hosts a miscellaneous shower at her Orchard Street home on Wednesday evening. A buffet lunch and orange and black-eyed Susans decor. Attendees include Elizabeth Franz, Irene Edelman, Gladys Dawe, Julia Lattin Wilma Bakos, and Bertha Bakos, among others.

Mary Mackwekis Bertha Bakus Orchard Street Migg Mackwehia Walter Hein Brooklyn Gues Elizabeth Franz Lara Irene Edelman Gladys L Dawe Bertha Bishop Julia Lattin Wilma le Bakos Filsie Bakos Bertha Bakos Tracy Brown Elroy Kittridge A Bako

Counting Animals Game On The Road

A mother describes how her children play a counting animals game while traveling. Each child takes a side of the road and they count aloud every animal seen to score the most. A white horse interrupts the game and forces a restart to keep score.

Tower bells of Dresden china in Metagon town plan

The famous Tresden China products from Metagon where the first china works in Germany were established. Bells of Dresden are to be installed in the town hall tower, commemorating the site and its historic link to the region.

Metagon Germany Dresden

Imported Satin Finished Spreads On Sale On Third Floor

Hemmed spreads sized 70 by 96 inches priced at 11 dollars after sale. Eighty by ninety six inches 12 50 dollars sale price. Eighty six by one hundred four inches 15 dollars sale price. Scalloped spreads for beds three feet six inches priced 12 80 dollars and four feet six inches priced 16 50 dollars. Third floor.

Limoges China

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