Musicale by Weston church ladies raises funds for electric light
The Emmanuel Episcopal church of Weston hosted a July 20 afternoon musical on the church lawn. Mrs Randolph Bradley sang, Miss Katherine Treadwell recited, and the Tedding Quartette performed. Proceeds support an church electric light fund as Westport Water extends vines to the area.
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Weston
Emmanuel Episcopal Church of
Randolph Bradley
Katherine Treadwel
Tedding
Ladie
Westport Water Company
Thi
Lyons Plains
Redding
Jogal
Lyons
W. H. Youngs
Dr. Fauntiroy
George Sherwood
Maple Shade
New York
Bridge Party for House Guest at Fairfield Avenue
Miss Mildred Horan hosted a Bridge afternoon for her house guest Miss Madeline Cramer on Fairfield Avenue. Flowers adorned the home and light refreshments followed the games. Attending were Miss Ethel Denavan, Miss Marion Cogan, Miss Marie McNamara, Miss Genevieve Evans, Miss Mary McLaughlin, Miss Katherine Mullins, Miss Anna Laughlin, Miss Horan, Miss Mari Green, Miss Dorothy Leonard, Mr Irma Lea, Miss Cletis McNamara and Mrs McLaughlin.
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Mildred Horan
Angers
Stephen Horan
Fairfield Avenue
Madeline Cramer
Ethel Denavan
Marion Cogan
Marie, McNamara
Generievevan
Mary McLaughlin
Katherine Mullins
Anna Laughlin
Horan
Mari Green
Dorothy Leonard
Irma Lea
Cletis. McNamara
McLaughlin
Knickers and Cigarettes Declared Proper by Judge
New York July 20 Judge McLaughlin dismissed a vag rancy charge against 18 year old Mrs Edna Hobbs Heych for sitting on a bungalow porch in knickers and smoking a cigarette Police chief complained but the judge found no moral wrong in the attire or act He noted such dress is common for outdoor life and regarded as conventional and proper Women’s rights and social norms were cited in support of the view
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New York
McLaughlin
Edna Hobbs Heych
Bergen Beach
Ladies Globe of Long Hill Holds Meeting
The fort nightly gathering of the Ladies Embroidery club met at Mrs. L W Sherman’s home with most members present and a luncheon after an afternoon of needlework. Mrs. C I Ensign of Trumbull entertained friends with whist and buffet luncheon. Long Hill Fire Company held a special meeting to finalize details of the annual carnival opening on Tuesday night. Trumbull A C held a whist and pinochle in Bailey’s Hat, Trumbull, last evening.
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Long Hill
Ladies Embroidery Club
L. W. Sherman
C. I. Ensign
Trumbull J
Trumbell A. C
Bailey
Trumbull
Rivalry heats popular girl contest at GOP Field Day
Rivalry is keen at the Republican Field Day at Pleasure Beach on July 29 as each district selects its most popular girl. Votes cost one cent each and contestants are backed by their districts. A baby contest and an eating contest are planned, with mothers urged to register babies promptly.
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Pleasure Beach
Personal notices of visits births and outings in town
A collection of unoriented personal notes lists Miss Madeline MacDonald planning a Brooklyn visit, families enjoying motor trips to Shelburne Falls and South Deerfield, Mr and Mrs John O Shea welcoming a daughter Elizabeth Margaret, and various individuals on vacations or staying with relatives. It also notes a Camp Wenonohe stay, a summer return home, the Willoughby birth, and an upcoming Preindsclats Tebekah outing to Strockain’s Grove with a rain postponement contingency.
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John O'Shea
G. Elliot
Elizabeth Margaret
Lambdin Appointed Executive at Woman's College
Lambdin, formerly from Coker College in Hartsville, has joined Connecticut College as business manager and financial executive, starting this summer under the title of executive at the college in W Lontion Stream.
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W Lontion
Allen’ Garmet Lambdin
Coker College
Harryvile
D. C
Connecticut College
Fashion's Forecast by Annsrel Worthington
Fashion designers shape waistlines for slender silhouettes in this era. An illustrated dress pattern No. 1462 costs 38 cents and includes fabric, embroidery, and ruffling details with sizes 8 to 44 inches. Pattern forms are mailed for 15 cents, with delivery through Bridgeport Telegram pattern department.
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Ergandie
Bridgeport
Phono Barnum
Births and Marriages in the Vital Statistics Section
Birth records list numerous families with new daughters and sons including Ball at Pem broke street Cedar Gregory street and others with July birth dates. Marriages note Cisment J. MacBeth and Margaret Wigner at Whitney venue.
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Annie Smith
Oak Street
Michael
Mary Ball
Pembroke Street
Tily
Jack
Rosy Katz
Walter
Mary Cedar
Gregory Street
Son
Sherwood
Revere Sile U Son
Dou
Ana Holodnik
Street
Tenate
Mma Prakon Avenue
Miginel
Anna Pay Mallett
Senace
Anna Skiadowske
Whiting
Duly
Andrew
Barbara Krenel
Willard Street
Mary Vargosko
Helen Street
Julius Amg
Ida Smith
Wood Avenum
Li Mirriages
Cisment J. MacBeth
Clearance Sale Showcases Elegant Bedroom Furniture Sets
A furniture clearance advertises bedroom ensembles praised for appearance and comfort. It features a Mahogany Four Piece Set with bed dresser and vanity at $156.50, a blue nine-piece suite at $279, an Ivory Enamel set at $279, and a large Empire bed with matching pieces priced around 443.00.
Ivory and walnut beds on sale with brass caps
A sale offers metal beds in styles from Ivory to Walnut, with brass caps and link springs. Prices range from 10 to 40 dollars, including Ivory Bed models, White Enamel, and Windos style options. Fourth floor displays bureaus and chiffoniers in Golden Oak, plus mattresses and springs at sale prices.
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Simmons
Specials in Refrigerators Qvens and Oil Stoves Enameled Ware
Notes on specials across household items including refrigerators oil stoves enameled ware bathroom fixtures electric appliances vacuum bottles iron and tin ware earthenware tea pots fireless cookers window screens gas ranges gas plates aluminum ware fancy nickel ware motor luncheon kits wooden ware fancy baskets and hampers brooms and mops galvanized ware brusher.
Leather Bags Sell At Basement Special Price
Leather bags made of genuine cowhide with leather lining and heavy reinforced corners come in 48 inch size and in black brown and Cordovan colors. Regularly priced at 10.00 now 7.85, located in basement.
Suit Cases Genuine Cowhide for Basement Sale
Basement sale offers genuine cowhide suit cases with heavy cloth lining shirt folds and inside straps. Features heavy reinforced corners brown and russet four inch size regular price twelve dollars.
Imported Beaded Bags on Half Price Sale
Crocheted beaded bags with draw strings in assorted colors offered at half price, reg ten dollars now five dollars. Main floor display for shoppers.
Bargain Household Items On Main Floor Sale
Reg 35 count Tooth Brushes 17 cents each. English Tub Soap 35 cents reg price 25 cents. Ideal Hair Brushes Reg 341.25 reduced to 90 cents. Main floor display and prices noted. bargain pricing highlighted for shoppers.
Unclear Text Fragment on Sale Items and Prices
Fragmentary OCR notes show assorted garment and metal cord prices with color references and a metal cord offer. Items listed include girdles in various colors described as ill or ar ee Were '52. 66 for $1.00, metal cord in silver or gold at 55.06 for $2.00, and Main floor reference.
Bargain Stock of Read Shoes in Broken Sizes
Fifty three pairs of satin, patent, kid, and linen shoes in black, brown, gray, and white. all Read stock, badly broken in sizes. Originally eight to ten dollars. now priced at ninety five dollars for your choice.
Household ware sale offers discounts on laundry and kitchen items
A grocery or department store ad lists discounts on oval willow baskets wash boilers and No 8 and No 9 sizes copper bottom kettles and full nickel electric irons with stand. It features vacuum clothes washers heavy tin preserves kettles enamel flour cans pudding sets parlor boards and wall clothes dryers with folding arms step ladder stools dish drainers and vacuum bottles with aluminum or nickel cases, all at reduced prices.
Lingerie Section Nightgowns and Gowns Sale
A readied display in the second floor lingerie section features nightgowns and muslin nainsook pieces with lace trimming and short sleeves. Prices slashed from 5.95 down to 0.79 to 1.95 in a clear sale setup.
Menswear Special Deals From a Local Store
For men, union suits in knit or nainsook, sleeveless knee length and a few short sleeves and ankle length. All sizes in the lot. Special 79 cents. Shirts, odd lot slightly mussed and soiled, $1.95. Sweaters pull-over or button styles, sizes 36 to 42, navy or brown. Special $2.69.
Bargain Specials on Kitchen Furnishings and Alcohol Burners
A sale offers chafing dishes coffee urns percolators tables kettles in copper and nickel styles. Includes alcohol burners and a summer cottage use angle. Prices ranged 9.00 to 14.00 but now your choice 5.00 each.
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Weston Church
Lipton's Tea
Coun
National Bank
Batt & Invalids
Horlick's
Ladies’ Glob OF Long Hill
Madeline MacDonald
Brooklyn
Frank Polke
Gladys
Hancock
Shelburne
South Deerfield Mass
Woude
Harriet Houde
Main Street
Boyt Scouta
Camp Wenonohe
Shelton
Emily HM. Russell
Waven
Air Tied Avenue
Ove’ Willoughby
Mrs. M. Willoughby
Laurel Avenue
Mr. Kappes
Edward Paul Keefe
Newton Highlands
Mass
Keeve
Bashiyoea Wilson
Ithis Ety. Ton
Litlith Barrow
Warren Street
Jeff Wednesday
Southampton
Ingland
Vauban
Helen O'Neil
Cathe Serine Waterbury
Wheeler Avenue
Stonington
Anne May Crulfield
Abelle
Mre
Danielne
Danbury
Preindsclats
Tebekah
Wodgy
Strocain’'s Grove
Stratfield
John and
Middle Streets
By Annsrel Worthington
ANA
Fred
M. B. Bellew
Keene Thomas
Permanga
Marcel
Che DM
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