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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1922
Page
13
The Farfield Guild held a charity sale and supper at the church yesterday, netting about 260 dollars. Local residents and guild members attended the event, the first open county club links in town noted for future championship matches as open policy proposals surface.
Trail Warner son of Mrs. I Dever Warnen of Restmore Greenfield is convalescing from a dislocated shoulder suffered in a recent accident.
A vivid Beardsley Park golf scene shows a blue suited girl with a bright swing near a green box, as two others admire the course. The piece notes the summer setting, athletic fashion, and spectators enjoying the exercise and air, amid tree shade and distant green fairways.
A fragmented list shows prices for staples including evaporated milk Kellogg’s flakes blue label ketchup shredded wheat canned tomatoes canned peas milk crackers native potatoes large lettuce and other items with cents indicated, reflecting a historical sale sheet.
Miss Arlene Ywlakeniey of 123 Bragks street travels to Tampebireated Canaan with Gene Clarence tiybir and Monily Thomas Voyte of 161 Geanl street attends a day party hosted by friends. Twelfth District Democratic Club hosts a whist party at Sixth cant and Stratford ave. Picnic at Sumner Bible church and Lutinim Park gatherings noted. Engagement announced for Grice Bulkley daughter of Mrs Sarah Bulkley and Thomas Glosks of Boutkpors. Mrs M W Clyons of Park Vermace reveals birth of a daughter, Margaret, at St Vir vents hospital. Katherine Lavan, Elisabeth Mawes and family plan Maine trip in August.
On July 28 the sewing society of Greenfield Congregational Church plans a sale at Greenfield Govmy club to support church needs and repairs. A department store themed setup offers children's clothes, home items, a novelty counter, bakery goods, preserves, candy, a tea room, and a 8:30 pm summer musicale. Decorators meet July 31 to prepare.
In Gressen the Italian Church Bible School held closing exercises after a July session with an average daily attendance of 69 pupils. The program featured a processional salute and songs, plus dramatic lessons on Moses and the Ten Commandments. An exhibit displayed handwork by Attite girls and a variety of toys and crafts by the boys. Rev. Eligio Isro and Mrs. Cynthia Moore led the staff and students in the final programs and exhibits.
The Chamber of Commerce outlines a plan to study the Plaza area and renew noonday luncheons at the Stratford. Chairman William Kirk lists several potential speakers for the luncheons and the committee will meet to set a start date in September.
A downtown Kansas City explosion injured several people and damaged two buildings. The blast, which started a fire, occurred near an eatery with patrons inside. Early reports said three firefighters and other responders arrived with motorcycles and extinguishing gear as emergency crews fought the blaze.
Danbury July 28 The sale of Oliver W Starr estate property on Ma street to Michael Cavotti was completed this afternoon. The tract includes the Starr homestead, two brick buildings, a dwelling, and a three story brick building with 32 feet frontage on Malm Street and 140 feet depth. The homestead is over 100 years old. brick structures date from about thirty years ago. Purchase price reportedly near 60,000 dollars.
Panbury July 26 Colonel V M Kings former commanding officer of the Connecticut Coast Artillery corps left for San Francisco to attend the supreme lodge convention of the Knights of Pythian King will represent and serve as grand judge of Connecticut He was accompanied by Judge Nehemiah Candee of Warwalk
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