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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1922
Page
11
A humorous medicinal advertisement extols Malsified cacao oil shampoo as pure and greaseless. It claims standard soaps harm hair, while this product cleanses scalp with creamy lather, leaving hair silky and manageable. It urges readers to ask a druggist for the brand.
The local Women’s Christian Temperance Union porch party is postponed to August 11. State organizers plan a book event at Danbury Pollywity and local members will sew aprons for the sites. Grace Plat directs ongoing temperance work with the Loyni children.
Rev Mr Dyer of New York city re fitting the pulpit of Trinity church in the absence of Ruy FY RB Alte using who is spending August out of town. Mr and Mrs Frank Gi Zennlen of Hanren avenue announce the birth of their son Joaena at Bridgeport home. Mrs genhigah wa farmers AL Isabelle Punningham.
A letter recounts a twins birthday party with six-year-olds, guests from New York and New Haven, and a Lady Wilon sandwich spread. The writer notes catering at Priteilia Tea Room, stray roasted chicken forgotten for Sunday dinner, and a tour with family to Fairfield expecting future home developments. The piece also mentions a permanent wave expert at Mrs. Jamering's studio and casual family impressions.
Bible Tales Delight Youngsters at First Presbyterian Summer School as sessions run through July. Children memorized Bible verses and catechism, with many earning gold pins and blue ribbons. Teachers led grades from kindergarten to seventh, under Principal Rev. Alexander Alison Jr. and Alma Benson.
Obituary items note Ton T. Webs of Ansonia dies at home aged in his later years. Born London, he came to the United States in early life and leaves a widow and a daughter. The record also mentions Jennings and Green family obituaries, including Mrs. Annie Jennings of Greens Farms, with details of the funeral and pallbearers. The notices reflect local clergy and community affiliations and list several relatives and acquaintances connected to Sunlin’s church and area families.
The readable bits describe long skirts and gowns, with unclear phrases about fashion trends. Mentions Ming Wo Asati Leyes and a possible event or line of garments. No clear person, date, or place fully identified from the fragment.
Plans were made for an Old Home Night at the Pootatuck Grange meeting in lodge rooms last night. Anna Murphy and Mina Mitchell presided with M Beresford speaking on impressions of New York. A selected program and short play followed, with a supper served by the Economics Committee.
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