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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1923

Page

9

Stratford League of Women Voters Meets Tomorrow

The Stratford League of Women Voters will hold its regular monthly meeting at the residence of Mrs. Scott Peck on Longbrook Avenue in Stratford tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. Mrs. Lewis Rose of Hartford will be the principal speaker on Our International relations. Rose, a Canadian by birth, has studied internationally and supports cooperation to prevent war after travels in Europe and lecturing from the Chaian gun platform. The event is open to the public and invites attendance amid Mrs. Peck's garden setting.

Stratforeé League of Women Voters Scott Peck Longbrook Europe Rose Italy Austria Czecho Slovakia Germany France England Women's Organiuations Jesc League of Women Voters Hartford Peck

August Bride Receives Gifts At Mixed Shower

Miss Vera Nicholson, soon to wed George A. Johnston of 126% Barnum Avenue, was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. H C Fuller at 603 Wilmot Avenue. Attendees enjoyed singing, ukulele solos, a luncheon, and decorations with a pink and blue umbrella centerpiece.

Vera Nicholson George A. Johnson Barnum Avenue Auust H.C. Fuller Wilmot Avenue Miss Nicholson Josephine Metzger Evelyn Currier Niceholson Louise Hudson Minnie Cassiera Estelle Gutler Eyveisn Currier Tosephine Metzzer Marie Munsor EU Jones Betty Spada Mis Johnson Adeline Grabber Bessie Bowen Irene Garri Is Mar Kosinna Marie K. Renard Marjorie Far Grace Mullaney Tulia Spada Annette English M. Farrell Leon Gully Anna Nicholson

Colored bands brighten summer track hems with contrast

A band of contrasting color finishes hems for summer track outfits. Twills and navy blue often feature a narrow band in red or Chinese blue to enhance the edge.

Nu-Bone Corsetiere Fits at Your Own Home

Noble 1963 advertises made to measure corsets for every Ogure type with in home fittings and a phone contact for details.

Noble

Girls' Summer Camps Menu Guide by Jane Deeter Rippen

A historical note offers a non Girl Scouts summer camp menu guide listing non-perishable foods and a two week sample shopping list for six girls. It details vegetables fruits cereals dairy fish and pantry staples with weekly meal plans and daily specials to help campers plan meals and purchases.

Jane Deeter Rippin Girl Scouts Mont

Church Men's League Annual Lawn Fete at Parsonage Grounds

The Black Rock Congregational church men's league hosts its annual lawn fete on the parsonage grounds at Ellsworth street and Bartram avenue tomorrow and Friday night. Multi colored lights, draped booths, and a large car parking area are planned. Women will run a cake and pie booth. Across the street in Woodruff Memorial hall Prof Siloff and AV Benny perform, with dancing and solos. Attractions include a country store, candy, hot dogs, a fashion display, art gallery, and various games and booths operated by local names.

Men's League of the Black Rock Tommy Hugo Aust Arnold Bergman Dick Mathewson Warrenite" Wilson Ben Kimmerlin Brocks Ed Kegel Harold Williams- Davis Herman Pardon Bowling Alley Jennings Roy Carley Anna Brintmeyer Mrs. Wadlow

Local society notes and personal visits fill Sterling city scene

Miss Evelyn Fay visits Miss Helen Lindiey at a Woodmont summer home while Mrs George Oviatt returns from a week with grandsons Alfred Jr and George T. The Radies Aid plans a Packard Hall sale at 3 30 with ice cream. Several locals travel to Canada Boston Hyde Park and Maine for vacations. Birth announced for Coulter son at Bridgeport hospital July 23. Midweek United church service led by Mary Witt. Guild supper at Christ Episcopal parish house. Republican Women picnic at Pleasure Beach. Karry On Klub hosts beach party for Miss Edgaod. Mr and Mrs Diehich return from two weeks in the South. O A Donnelly heads to Atlantic City for three weeks. Martha Thompson visits city. Maylah Mattock camps two weeks. Nellie and Gertrude Miller tour West and South by rail.

Jennie Kananan Keene, S. Hy Miriam HE Swerance Sactoris River J. Kane Maplewood Avenue Mary E. Witt United Church Homer W. Baldwin Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Diehich Golden Wail Street O. A. Donnelly Noble Avenue Atlantic City Martha Thompson Bangor Maine Maylah Mattock West Avenue

Ursula Clabby 10 Becomes Bride of John Shuk Today

The wedding of Ursula Ma deline Clabby daughter of Mr and Mrs John Clabby Beechwood Avenue and John Joseph Shuk son of Mrs Hannah Shuk Jefferson Street will take place this morning at 10 o'clock at St Augustine's church. Rev Haymond E Clabby brother of the bride will officiate assisted by Rev T P Mulcahy and Rev Edward Shaughnessey. Fritz K Weber organist has a special program. The bride will wear a white crepe satin gown with veil and coronet and carry a shower bouquet. Miss Anna Maria Kenney acts as Uridestedit wearing jade green canton crepe and carrying yellow roses. Adrian Francis Keevers will be best man. Kenneth Clabby and James Clabby will be ushers. A reception follows. the couple will reside at 171 Beechwood Avenue after a Berkshire honeymoon. The bride received an aquamarine ring. the groom gave gold cuff links. The bride is a Laur alton Hall and City Normal School graduate and has taught at Silas Howe school. Shuk works for the American Chain company.

Ursula Madeline Clabby John Clabby Beechwood Avenue John Joseph Shuk Hannah Shuk Jefferson Street St. Augustine's Church Haymond Clabby T. P. Mulcahy St. Mary's Now Waterbury Edward Shaughnessey Hartford Fritz K. Weber Joseph Clabby Anna-Maria Kenney Uridestesad Wll Adrian Francis Keevers Winssor Locks Kenneth Clabby James Clabby

Dressmaking Class At Y W C A Opens This Week

Central branch of the Y W C A announces a six lesson dressmaking course to be conducted by Miss Tulla Dowling. Aimed at making a fall hat, the class begins this week with 13 applicants and will run for six months meeting weekly. Warrants will be issued at course end.

Tulla Dowling Hatiny Bureld Clarke

Pauline Taylor to Wed Francis J Holmes in St Josephs Church

Pauline Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Taylor of 71 Springdale street will marry Francis Vincent Holmes son of Mr and Mrs John Holmes of 399 Hawley avenue on Friday morning at St Josephs H C church with Rev Hubert Dahme officiating. Bride to wear yellow georgette and matching hat while florals include yellow roses. Attendant Florence Enablin in peach georgette with matching flowers. Best man John Linans. Wedding breakfast at the bride's home then trip and residence at 71 Springdale street.

Mins Pauling Valera, Taylor George H. Taylor Springdale Street Francis Vincent Holmes John Holmes Hawley Avenue St. Joseph’s H. C. Church Hubert Dahme Georgette Florence Enablin John Linans

Coffee Party Today at St Josephs Church

The Ladies of St Josephs German Catholic church on Madison avenue host a coffee party this afternoon at 2 30. All members and friends are invited. Tomorrows hostesses include Mrs John Gruber Mrs William Farrell Mrs Flora Cunningham and others.

St. Joseph's Madison Avenue John Gruber William Farrell Flora Cunningham Clarai

Corset Sale From Regular Stock at Half Price

An accumulation of high grade corsets from regular stock is marked at half their former prices. Corsets include Special Redferns Glove Fitting Bon Ton 4 Rustproofs Frolaset CIB with sizes ranging from 24 to 36.

Redferns Bon Ton

Brassieres and Bandeaux Sale in Silk and Satin Lingerie

A sale offers brassieres of silk brocade in sizes 32 to 42 at 1.35 dollars and De Bevoise Bandeaux of pik satin in sizes 32 to 38 at 1.00 dollar. Stout-figured brassieres with lace or embroidery trim priced at 1.00. A small lot of children's underwaists in sizes 2, 4, 44 and 14 available at 25 and 39 cents.

de Bevoise

Sale on Silk and Cotton Blouses in Various Styles

Large variety of blouses including Georgette Crepe de Chine Jacquettes and Over blouses in summer or fall colors. Sizes include stout and large. prices 10.95 7.95 4.95 2.95. Voile Organdie Dimity and Pongee Lace trimmed options priced 1.49 and 0.79. Second floor.

Of Interest to Men Carter's Knit Union Suits Sale

Summer weight union suits offered in sleeveless short sleeve and long sleeve styles in knee and ankle lengths. White and ecru colors. Regularly two and three dollars, sizes 34 to 44 marked down to one dollar. Main floor Trent.

Carter’s Ecru

Linen Sheeting From Webbs Irish Linen

Linen sheeting round thread suitable for bedspreads sheets scarfs luncheon cloths and napkins. Width two and a half yards. Was four dollars and fifty cents per yard.

Wardrobe Trunks and Bags Sale Highlights Prices

A sale advertises reduced prices on trunks suit cases and bags with items like Belcher Oshkosh and Berber trunks, Fibre and Slatted Dress Trunks, and Wardrobe Trunks. It lists discounts from original to sale prices, including steamer sizes and leather Boston Bags with several price points and markdowns.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stratford League OF Women Voters Lewis Rose of Hertford Cor Mohican Georgia Boston Jersey Evelyn Fay George T. Oviatt Alfred E. Jr George T George , Elliott Torrington Radies’ Aid Society of the’ Stratford Congregational Church Packard Marie Chalet Pine Creek Fairfield Jett Canada Eileen Helen Gilmorn Hyde Park Mags William Adams Coulter Washington Avenues Bridgeport Hospital James A. Howard Wells Street Republican Women’s Club Pleasure Beach Karry On Klub Ethel Edgaod BE. R. Galtman Mother's Club St. Paul's Hniscanal Church Nellie Gertrude Miller Grove Street Samuel S. Greenberg Troom Main St Ursula Clabby John Shuk Raymond J. Clabby Bride Y. W Pauline Taylor Francis J. Holmes ST. Joseph’s Church Rogers John Miller I Ry Woller Julian Hap Jacob Red Billie Burke Soisette and Poplin Annares Worthington Dion Bridgeport Telegram Baraum America Lydia EL Pinkhans Trent Che Belcher Oshkosh
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