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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1922

Page

13

Local women showcase Bridgeport products at national convention

Delegates from Bridgeport displayed four Made in Bridgeport items at the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs meeting in Chattanooga Tennessee. Mrs Herman Langzettel Mrs C G Lawnon Mrs Jennie Margaret Hawley and Miss Clara Hughes distributed over two thousand samples including bias bindings corsets and silver salt spoons. The federation urged higher entry standards for business careers with education as a key requirement and noted the educational program coordinated with public schools and business colleges nationwide.

United States National Federation of Business and Professional Wamen Clibs Hala Chattanooga Tenn Bridgeport Herman Langzettel C. G Lawnon Jennie Margaret Hawley Clara Hughes Federation

Shelton Officer Ill Returns Home Visitor Reunions Noted

Shelton July 21 William McNamara of the local police force has been ill at home for weeks Henry King returned to Lynnherst after visiting in the city Mr and Mrs Bernard Lintner moved to Howe avenue after trips to New Jersey and New York William Jones went to Hartford as a delegate to the State Police Association convention Mr and Mrs J J Brandon of Haven moved to Prospect Street Alice Lydia Smith and Lydia Puijplesh returned home after visiting Southington

Shelton William McNamara Hag Beer Henry King Lynnherst S. J Bernard Lintener Howe Avenue New Jersey New York William. Jones Hartford J. J. Brandon New Association Haven Prospect Street Ee Misa Alice Ethey Smith Lydia Puijplesh Southington Conset Club E.R. Hunnewells Morningside Hawley Bridgeport Gott Raceb Brook Country Club Hurtourt Harttarg Peters Cottage Orchard Road Tanner Martford Neilson New Britain John B. Mackin Watertown J. M Dean T. B Berks New Viritain L. Gscir Lay Monclair Nod Everal Anaconset Club Morningside Association Fred Seale Boonton X. J A. B. Walker New Canaan Frederick B Curtis Bridge~ Park William ZF. Honpen New Haven Week. Higging

Bishop Acheson Confirms Class in Ansonia Church

In Ansonia on July 21 the sacrament of confirmation was given at Immanuel church to a class of five by Rt Rev Edward Campion Acheson, Connecticut bishop. Local residents Abner E. Edwards, Christopher A McCormick, plus others from Ansonia and nearby towns were noted in a roundup of confirmations, travels, and family news.

Ansonia Ralph Locke Masilon Ohio Ansomia Abner E. Adwards William 3 Wooster Crimp Grace Hospital New Haven Christopher A McCormick Sil Ansonia High School Scientific Schow William Comeowich Cuarterback Angonia High School Holy Cross Tali Catherine Flynn Myxtle Avenue Raymord Denavan William Doyle Jewett Street Washington, D. C Trene Grifith Walnut Beach Milford Eleanor Davidson Sydney Blumenthal, Inc Shelton Catherina Mullins South Wakelee Avenue Frederick Bristol Waterbury Herraun Metzger Derby Avenue

Catholic club hosts summer beach cottages for girls

The Catholic Community House on Washington Avenue adapts to provide a summer vacation option for girls with the Beach Cottage at Wildemere Beach. Ten girls are currently spending time there with more expected, as organizers push to improve comfort and possibly offer a country camp next year.

Lamp Oak Knoll Y. W Housatonic Catholle Ee Club Cathode Communty Washington Avenue Wildemere Waird Byers

Newtown Grange 70 Lecture Program Tuesday Evening

Newtown Grange 70 hosts a formal lecture program Tuesday evening in the Congregational church basement. Josephine M. Beardsley speaks on The Emergency Meal on the Pantry Shelf. Papers by Mary E. Hoxton and FX. Tienan. Francis B. Smith and others perform music. Prizes announced by local officials.

Newtown Poetatusk Grange Wise Congregational Church Josephine M. Beardsley Mary E. Hoxton Tienan Francis &. Smith S WG. Johnson Aades H. Platz Arthur Stowe Miles Isabel Sierman Mildred Lug Taunton Mass Hawleyvilla

Westport Fire Alarm System Fails and Town Meeting Adjourned

WESTPORT July 21 The Westport fire alarm system has been out of order for several days due to faulty Town Hall machinery. Chief Dunnigan ordered night watches at stations. Saugatuck Hose Company No. 4 opens carnival Saturday evening with committees, booths, and dancing. proceeds aim to boost department funds while town meeting is adjourned for a week.

Westport Wigrant Arthur Durner Louis van Varkenburgatuyeq Jon Mulhaley Savgatusk Hose Company Joseph Dietske Compo Engine Company Durrizan Hoge Co. Carnival Saugatuck Hose Company No. 4 Westport Fire Department Cam Wau Fale Hose Company Tig Sires Sorwalls South Norwalk Riverside Avenue Harry Sherwood Imperia Avesnue Rivereldo Avenue Saupetuck River Vitor Sundoriend Suugatick Richardelsa Joseph G. Hyat State Street Brideepor Ronker Grotto Larus Long Hit Fire Company Wewley Carnival Carnival Bay Goncers Harvey Hubbell Des Ripians Ctsis J. Keeton Eyeagurer B.S. Bench Messrs Walters Las Ths

Harold McCormick Arrives in Paris May Return Home?

Paris dispatch says Harold Fr. McCormick may stay in Europe briefly after arriving in Paris. Reports note he plans travel to Switzerland and Carl bad for a three week stay with social engagements. Ganna Walska, once a famed soprano, is linked to plans around Paris and Germany.

Harold M’cormick Paris Harold Fr. Mc Cormick Europe Harvester America Garing Walska Svand Ganna Walsky Manon Susan Germany Jonving Switzerland Carlsbad Gannn

Morningside Beach Cleans Up After Winter Storms

Milford July 21 More than 40 beach combers led by George Westbrook East Hartford spent the forenoon with rakes does and wheelbarrows cleaning Morningside bathing beach. The annual effort follows severe winter storms littering the headland. Local women offered lemonade to workers and club members organized dances and a community cafe to benefit the Anaconset club treasury.

Milford George Westbrook East Hartford Morningside John Kucera New York A. H H. Kirtland New Haven Dad Merbos Gardner Brock Hig George S. Bogel Farview Baugheum Burwell Arting Sandiford Yale College Milford School Anaconset Glad George H. Scovisi Ana

Betrothal Announced At Garden Party In Long Hill

Long Hill July 21 announcement of the betrothal of Miss Beatrice M Clark to Leroy Underhill Jerman was made at an Episcopal Young People’s Society garden party. Guests included Helen Hurd Lorg Hickey and Mrs G A Clark. Jerman, a Yale graduate, held a position with Norwalk Iron Works. Streamers and lanterns decorated the Clark home with music and lawn entertainment.

Long Hill Beatrice M. Clark Mgr George C. Carls Leroy Underhil Jerman Wells Street Bridgeport Episcopal Young People’s Society Miss Clark Wise Clark Courtland School Yale Norwalk Iron Works Hickey Stussell Shaw Helen Hurd Lorg Hickey Kames Lillian Maud Mallett Anne Schmidt Doris Turney B. Malcom Russell Shaw G. A. Clark Robert Turney Mesterman Underhill Mesgra P. Downe XS. Whitney Arthur Sriswold Donald Stevenson Robert Turney, Jr Thomas Melrose

Anti Prohibitionists Form Branch In Bridgeport

A Brigeport meeting in Corky Hall on Bostwick avenue organized a Connecticut Association against Prohibition branch. Ex Alderman Renehle and Guzo Telia spoke along with Joseph Meindy the state secretary. Officers elected include President Missler and Vice President Peter Gondos with secretary Mighial Rakatzsy and treasurer Paul Munkssey.

Connecticut Association Against Prohibition Briegefort Corky Hall Bostwick Avenue Gpecuher Renehle Guzo Telia Joseph Meindy Mrad Misler Peter Gondos Secretar Mighial Rakatzsy Paul Munkssey Micheal “Misky

Derby Engineer Weds Miss Beach

Derby announces the marriage of Milford civil engineer Harvey Beach's daughter Miss Litton Beach to Norris Nichols son of the Inie Judge and Mrs. David O Nichols of the city. The ceremony occurred May 27 by Rev. W H Day at the United Congregational Church of Bridgeport.

Derby Harvey Beach Milford Litton Beach Norris Nichols David O Nichols W. H. Day United Congregation#1 church of Bridgeport Nicholson Paul Welch Forrest Avenue Partate Hua Anthony Urbano Hartford Mary Casey Atwater Avenue Walnut Beach Mary McLarney Dorbs Avenue Lon Che’shoress Helen Pailer Gracey Hildebrand New Haven Woodruff Caroline Street Mabel Martip Elizabeth Sirees Qevin Grove Alice Hyde Long Island Charles E. Jump Buffalo Grest Lakes Duluth Sages New Haven Aedle St. Mats Brid Laurel Beach Yesesterday Joseph Mick Derby Court Ing

Juvenile Dancers Present Program at Lodge Meeting

At the regular meeting of gnum lodge No. 4d 1 0. O. Fy weld lodge rooms last night a program by juvenile dancers featured several musical numbers by Charlen Haines on banjo and Francklyn C. Bickle on piano. Dances included Fighl and Fling, Doria Hron, Chen Bonnell, Gertrude Lockwood, Ruth Carstesen Bohamlin dances, Toe dance, Skirt dance, Cupid's Garden, and Oriental dance with accompaniment by entire Broun.

Gnum Lodge Charlen Haines Francklyn C. Bickle Fighl Fling Doria Hron Chen Bonnell Gertrude Lockwood Ruth Carstesen Bohamlin Frances Krapp Eleanor Langham Ellen Bonnell Ruth Carsensan Richard Smith

Mosquitoes Meet Their Master Sweet Dreamy Ad

An old advertisement touts Sweet Dreamy as a sleep aid. It claims mosquitoes fear it and promises quick relief from annoying nights. It markets liberal bottle pricing and nationwide druggist availability.

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