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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1922

Page

9

Girl Scouts of Black Rock to Hold Cake Sale

The newly formed Girl Scout troop in Black Rock plans a fundraiser at Third District Republican rooms in Alfred Street. A small admission fee and cake sale proceeds will bolster their camping outfits. Captain M Shay chairs the event with Lt B R Zenhigh assisting. committee includes Agnes Chest Mabel Pack Evelyn Eddy and Marion Hubbell.

Black Rock Alfred ‘Street M- Shay Belen R. Zenhigh Agnes Chest Mabel Pack Evelyn Eddy Marlon Hubbell

Milford W. R. C. Golden Wedding Guests

Mr and Mrs John Buchanan parents of Mrs Sumner wife of Rev F A Sumner president of Talladega University Talladega Ala longtime Milford residents will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary Tuesday at the J Smith cottage Pond Point where they are spending the summer Mrs Buchanan will receive from to oclock Members of Milford Post Woman's Relief Corps of which Mrs Buchanan is past president are invited to the reception

John Buchanan Sumner F. A. Summer Talladegaiversity Talladega Ala Milford First Congregational Church J= Smith cottage Pond Point Buchanan Milford Post Woman's Relief Corps

Local Social Notes and Marriage Announced

A roundup of Bridgeport and area social events includes Mrs. William F. Bull and others hosting a Pequot Yacht Club tea, Miss Elizabeth Seeley entertaining Just-Us Sisters, and a Windsor Caritas Island bridge party with guests such as Miss Hincks and Mrs. Bryant. A Beokkawa Country Club dinner and dance, BPW club supper and executive meeting, and travel updates follow. Married life welcomes Helen Skekiesky and Rucole Edward Denzel, with a Fairfield Beach picnic planned by the Fifth District Democratic Women's Club, and a note on a Cleveland charity fund efficiency totaling 4.75 million dollars.

Bridgeport Divu Lyn Teel George Sherman Windsor Caritas Island Stamford Mary Hincks Tracy Dickson J. Walker Hill W. Gerald Bryant Elizabeth Leeda Bradford Warner Philo Calhoun Elizabeth Havens Edwin Hoyt Democratic Woman's Club Fairfield Beach Cottaza William Sco Wood Park Marie Konroyat O New York City

Danbury Day Observed at Compo Beach Players Enjoy Warm Swim

Danbury Day drew a large local delegation to Compo Beach on July 25 with over 200 visitors from nearby towns. Water was 65 degrees, air warm, and visitors swam while many Danbury residents joined in weekly W T I A pavilion card games. An afternoon dog roast occurred at Cedar Point cannons. James Duncan of New York visited the Parsonage in the Old Mill for a few days. Officials note road restrictions near Seaview Avenue and nearby routes remain open to traffic from both directions due to repairs. The Minute Man and Schiner’s Corner roads see work ahead of cement paving. Officer Mullens patrols the Minute Man daily. The local orchestra Les Melo-Dieux hosted an invitation dance at Wet TAL pavilion. Children’s Day featured dancing, swimming, and games with Mrs. Harold Van Liew in charge of the afternoon activities. Mrs. Harry M. Ayers hosts at the pavilion for the week.

Compo Beach Danbury Herling Cedar Point James Duncan New York I Old Mill Seaview Avenue Jane Wey Ola Mill Connecticut - Hassam Paving Company Minute Man Schiner Tal

Simple Dress Pattern Promises Quick, Cheap Garment Making

The notice touts a straightat ine frock pattern claiming easy two afternoon construction and about two dollars embroidery data cost. It advertises Linen6 material, 26 inch bust, 50 cents per yard, with a 15 cent price for the pattern and requests a name and address to Pattern Department Bridgeport, noting a five day pattern receipt window and a phone number for inquiries.

Yunssey Pattern Department Bridgeport Barnum 6100

Nurse Blames Mothers for Accidents Among Children

Miss Eva Hugo, supervisor of city clinics, states mothers are responsible for many child accident deaths. She cites children roaming streets and engaging in dangerous games, including boys hacking at car tires after ball games, urging parental restraint.

Eva ‘Hugo Ball Park Hugo

CARE OF BLIND TO BE DISCUSSED IN BRIDGEPORT

A Bridgeport meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club of 20 social agencies will discuss care for the blind. Chairman William X. Northcott announced 19 minute talks after lunch on education and facilities presented by George Millis Professor Herbert E. Strout and Sidney Smith. The event aims to survey conditions and advancement opportunities for the blind and plan constructive work.

Bridgeport William X. Northcott George Millis Herbert E. Strout Sidney Smith Ofr Lig Professor Strout Bridgeport Deat

Births and Marriages in Local Record Snippet

A stream of births lists parents and addresses with daughters and sons born on various July dates in multiple homes including Lewbrigh avenue 224 Hough avenue 489 Berkshire avenues 1055 Pem broke street and others. Marriages record unions among Sheehan Oswald Virag Jakue Arnould Carl son Carnelo Clisey with ages and street addresses. An agricultural stat notes six and a half million farms in the country with 62 thousand having goa and electricity.

Charles Catherina Connors Caorge Street Leo Sheehan Bogswick Avenue Rose Oswald Willow Street Frank Virag Lewis Street Annie Jakue Elizzabeth Street Maurice G. Arnould M. A Hilda M. Carlson Rosella Street Philp Carnelo Cedar Street Jane Clisey Howard Goa

Regular sale on sewing furniture and cleaners for homes

Advertisement lists deep discounts on French Sewing Cabinets, Stands, and Stools in Mahogany Walnut or Oak with interior space for large work. Priscilla Stands and Wax Oil Polish plus assorted cleaning products such as S. O. S Aluminum Cleanser and Park City Toilet Paper featured with reduced prices.

Park City

Mid Victorian Cut Glass Bouquet and Tableware Sale

A display of cut glass items includes a Victorian bouquet with pins tape snaps and sewing notions for the guest room, plus a sale on vases berry bowls sugar and creamers nappies bon bon dishes and mayonnaise bowls in heavy cut glass Reg prices range from 8.90 to 10.00 to 7.00 each and 3.50 to 5.00 down to 3.25.

General Electric Club Plans Annual Outing Tonight

A Busy Bee club member notes the annual outing at Walrfield Beach tonight with swimming matches and a Shek cottage dancing feature. Members listed include Miss Mary, Miss Gladys Davis, Mr Migs, Irene Gerlackalli, alias Mary R Boemmeefa, and Mrs Patterson.

General Electric Busy Bee Walrfield Beach Mary' 1 Gladys Davis Migs Irene Gerlackalli Mary R Boemmeefa Patterson

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised by Sick Women in Testimonies

A set of testimonials from Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Exons Panel in Lebanon Indiana extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative for women with stomach and uterine troubles. The letters urge others to try the medicine and claim improved energy and ability to work.

Mrs. Baker Lydia Lebanon Indiana Pinkham

Toilet Luxuries and Bedspreads on Sale

Toilet luxuries for warm weather include Coty powders and sachets in several scents. Muslin bedspreads with colored applique measure 90 by 100 inches, originally $8.00 to $9.75, now discounted to $6.50 to $8.00. Crochet spreads, heavy quality, hemmed edges, extra size, regularly $3.75 for $3.25. Third floor display and Japanese fans featured in the front vestibule.

Pie Knives and Trays on Sterling Gifts Sale

A sale notices pie knives with sterling silver handles suitable as gifts. Special price listed at $1.00. Also offered pierced silver sandwich trays with bright finish, reduced from $5.25 to $4.00.

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Girl Scouts OF Boston Chienzo Louise Faxon Knapp Fairfield Ave Thone B G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc Main ‘St. Arcade William F. Bull H. 8. Lambert H. M. Wharton H. EY. Rennel Pequot Yacht Club Elizabeth Seeley Brooklawn Avenue Beokkawa Business and Professional Women's Club Henry Delve the Crana Co Jillian M. Alling Fairview Avenue Ater Camp Padetuck Lake Zony Alpine cotaAge Stafford Springs Grace Ray Fairfield Avenue Stephen Smith S.F. Ray Helen Skekiesky Huntington Road Stratford Rucole Edward Denzel Eugene R. Denzel Nicholas Avenue R. C. Whitehead Stratford Congregational Church Cleveland Dykes Comfort Wd Teleum Harold van Liew J Norwalk Harry M. Ayers W.T. I. A. Pavillon BY Annabel Wortsingiss Edward and Clara Lewbrigh Avenue Julg Joe Mutha Rose Bolman Hough Avenue Steven Fedrica Burongar Madison Avenue Andrew Julia Mike Berkshire Avenues Gazte Anna Peirik Pembroke Street Chester May Garrison Hildate Street Puirheld John Catherine Fox Albert Street Howar Irving Mary Water Comstock Rowsley Street Anna Panish Haglet Wyson Dennis Vasilichrie Bulmoch Canton Avenue Tay Willan and May Fatt Walelee Avenue Wyon China Nippon Martha Washington Priscilla Mary Ball Eanement General Electric Club Peterson Isa gocHl Peterson Coty Sachet Jacqueminat Rose, L Oregon Styx
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