Book list adds titles to Bridgeport public library shelves
Announcement lists new books aided to the Bridgeport Public Library across philosophy religion social sciences and government. Titles include Economic Basis of Politics by C. Beard and Handbook of Municipal Government by Edwards among many others with works in art science nursing and education from publishers and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Psyr Estory of
C. Higgins
C. J. Killeni “Hale
B. A. McFadden
W.W. Nutting
H. 2. Pollock
John Ruskin
A. A. Thorson
Successful Plays Benefit Fairfield Welfare Society
The first performance at Victory hall Southport last night benefited Fairfield Welfare Society. A false gathering attended. audience laughed and applauded the show Sup pressed Desires, enjoyed by children and adults. The Scheming Lieutenant was equally interesting. The same plays will be repeated tonight at Greenfield Country Club with dancing afterward. Participants included Mrs. E Carlisle Hunter, Miss Catherine Bawden, Miss Margaret Barr, Miss Priscilla Clark, J N Hutchinson, Timothy Fallon, John Ueby, and Joseph Flanagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Hall
Southport
Fairfeld Welfare Society
Greenfield Country Club
E. Carlisle Hunter
Catherine Bawden
Margaret Barr
Priscilla Clark
J. N. Hutchinson
Timothy Fallon
John Ueby
Joseph Flanagan
Surprise Party Honors Irene Flynn Before Wedding
A surprise party hosted by Frank Funkin at 67 Washington Avenue celebrated Irene Flynn as she nears marrying William Melln. Guests enjoyed music, dancing, and luncheon, with Miss Anna Louise Hutchinson among the attending ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Funkin
Wash- Inston Avenue
Misa Irene Flynn
Wiliam Melln
Laurel Avenue
Miss Flynn
Beausiful Dall Mirror
Anna Louise Hutchinson
Mixxy Mae O'Hearn
M. Donovan
K. Donovan
Daniel Cliford
Charles Hutchinson
T. F. Flynn
Milford Scouts Plan to Camp at Jane Bryan Hill
Milford Scouts Troop No 1 plans a weekend camp at Jane Bryan Hill with Walter E Merwin’s offer. They depart from First Congregational Church Saturday at 4 am, with a parent demonstration of an Indian lore Council Fire.
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Milford
Jane Bryan Hill
Boy Scouts of America
Jane Ryan Hill
Walter E. Merwin
Bridgeport
Secours
J. Fred van Lyelle
Fr. D. Babcock
Frefus M. Case
Fred M. Clark
S. T. Stanley
Troop No. 1
New Haven Council
Froop No. 1
Federated Clubs Contribute to State Fund at Derby Meet
The second day of the Federated Women's Clubs of Connecticut convention opened at the Derby Methodist church with Mrs. Horace A. Brainard presiding. Officers reported a year’s receipts of 7349.54 and disbursements of 48.5 percent, leaving 306.91. The State Endowment Fund gathered 2169.16 from clubs. Reports covered civil service reforms, education, music, home economics, and a Song Group. Rev. James Gordon Gilkey spoke, and a social program followed. The convention continues tomorrow morning with county officer reports and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Jime Press
Federated Women's Clubs of
Connecticut
Methodist
Horace A. Brainard
General Federation
George H. Stranton
Washington, D. C
EB. Nettleton
F. W. Gerard
New Haven
E. 4. Evans
Lew Haven
James Gordon Gilkey
Springfield
Mass
Phose
Thomason
Shanghai Women Seek Servant Registration Amid Plagued Households
In Shanghai on June 2, American and British women groups with 1300 members push for compulsory registration of Chinese domestic servants by the Shanghai Municipal Council. Petitions highlight rising employment difficulties, impersonation, theft, and lack of trustworthy references amid complex household hierarchies and a culture of “pigeon English” among staff. Authorities urged to provide protection and relief as home service challenges intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
American Women's Club
British Women's Association
Coek
Goolie
Bardeser
Nouve Talfer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alexander Block
C. W.blades
J. §.Broughton
J. J. Chapman
Lutter
Goldieat
Order TieNe Cc
T. ‘Dorgan
Dante
J. Fletcher
C. F. Chapmen
Fairfield Welfare Society
Miss Irene Flynn
ANCO
Vance
Hadley
Pricu
Patnarn
Reed Fernery
Owen
Broad and
John Streets
Chaine
Cretonne
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