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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
9
Derby and nearby towns send members to a Derby Society outing at Double Beach on Tuesday chaired by Edward Cardley. The report lists attendees from Meriden Lew Haven Shelton and local residents on a newsy personals page noting returns, visits, vacations, and a traveling Exposition show ending at Island Park before heading to Naugatuck.
The Pine Cone Girl Scout troop No. 3 of Summerfield, led by Miss Beatrice Brown, plans a week long camping trip to Cornwall. The girls will hike, carry camp gear, and present a camp paper and merit badges at a Council Friday night.
The will of Dennis Haggerty, Bridgeport resident, died recently, filed for probate yesterday. Dated February 12, 1894, drawn by Judge Patrich Kane, the estate totals between $4,000 and $6,000 in cash with substantial real estate. Mary Harrerty, widow, confirmed as executrix by Probate Judge Paul Miller, named sole beneficiary under the will.
Rev MY and Mrs E KR Welden of Claremont CA enjoy vacation in Maine before returning to California. West End Day Nursery hosts an ice cream party forChildren. Velie daughter of Velie of John Street plans Buffalo visit to see relatives. Eleanor Bartram, George Windsor, Harriet Windsor, and Lorraine Armstrong, after months in Europe, sail to the United States in August. Lydia M Emfelman entertains Mary M Fleischer of Pittsburg Row. Haberman Kearns and Mrs Turon to spend August in South Hartford. Mrs E Uaeton announces engagement of Eva Turton to War R Tassen of 12 and skrect. Turton works in Bullard Marching and Fool Company payroll, Larson with Brennan Stone Canary. Republican gathering tonight at Union avenue club rooms. Announcement of Miss Hattle Morronk EB Grimley wedding at 248 Laurel Ave, July 18.
The Fourth District Republican Women plan an August enrollment drive beginning August 3 to register all district Republican women. A special meeting at Bostwick Hall discussed an old-fashioned dance and reports from the committee noted ticket sales for a district event at Pleasure Beach.
At a State street meeting the G O P Club discussed upcoming primaries and announced an old fashioned dance. Miss Caristine, noted as popular, and Jim Williams were among those named as attendees for the August event at the club rooms in the evening.
A Walnut Beach couple marked a nth wedding anniversary at the Irran hotel with many guests. Mrs B Back received a diamond and platinum ring from her husband, as relatives and friends from New York City Hoboken and Essex County joined the celebration. The event featured songs and dances by Mrs Clark and others, with a large social scene at the Franklin House and various arrivals and notables listed among the attendees. The report also notes boxing events, local theater ties, and staff moves at area shops.
Local sale advertises desks and tables in solid mahogany and spinet models with price cuts. Highlights include Mahogany Colonial Spinet and Queen Anne styles, with noted markdowns from original prices to sale figures. Basement to second floor items feature lamps, linens, tablecloths, napkins, and apparel at discounted rates.
White flesh blue and lavender fabrics with hand embroidery. Prices cut from 2.95 to 1.50. Second floor offers food choppers coffee mills bread makers percolators vacuum bottles carafes jug sets food jars and motor lunch kits.
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