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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

15

News of Interest to Women Page Tips

Women readers are urged to contribute items for the Telegram's Woman's Page. Submissions should include signature and return address. Telephonable items may be directed to Barnum 6100 for appearance assurance.

Personal Jottings Highlight Bridgeport Social Notes

Mrs Charlotte Dorkin hosts a lawn afternoon in Bridgeport under the Council of Jewish Women with Miss Edna Weingarten Miss Sybil Gorman Miss Yetta Cohen and Miss Natalie Rosen assisting. A wedding reception for Miss Jeane Burke and Dr James Kelley is noted with guests listed. Various visits births and society events fill the column, including a wedding at Beechmont Avenue and a rummage sale for St Mary's Church. The piece also mentions a Flag Day planning meeting and a hospital recovery update for Mrs Samuel Leipner.

Charlotte Dorkin Howard Avenue Bridgeport Council of Jewish Women Miss Dorkin Edna Weingarten Sybil Gorman Yetta Cohen Natalie Rosen Betty Osborn Calhoun Avenue Jeane Burke Cottage Street James Kelley Burkes Jane Matlin Anna Burke Jane Dargan Anna Mallin Mabel MacQuillan Gertrude Burke Alice Sullivan Esther McKenna Mary McKenna J. J. Bergen George Frank Andrew Britt Mary Burke John McQuillan John McKenna St. Mary's Church

Colonial chair and fashionable frocks stir summer plans

The writer describes choosing a handsome mahogany Colonial chair to match a wedding gift table at Buckingham's, noting various chair styles and prices. She also reviews Vogue Dress Shop summer frocks in voile and gingham, with modest prices, then recalls a social evening with Grainger at a Red Cross benefit, and mentions Harold and ice cream specials and Laverty Plug candy stores.

Evelyn Edith Marion N. Buckingham and Company Buckingham’s Vogue Stratfield Laverty Plug Tinmer's Bridgeport Uiisway Leverty Lipo

Class Picnic Honors City Normal Graduates At Airfield Beach

The City Normal School senior class was celebrated with a class picnic at an airfield beach. Members were named for traits such as most loyal, most beautiful, best dancer, and most talented, with many ties noted. A wartime call to women for ready war work and farm aid was urged by Miss Helen Frazer, linking local Minute Women to England’s example and the national effort.

City Normal School Airfield Beach Marion Meigs Ethel Donovan Kathleen McCarthy Kathryn McElroy May O'Leary Mildred Hitt Ruth Lester Wittiest Marion Forastelle Marion Forestella Misa Kathryn McElroy Helen Barker Florence Macdonald Gertrude DeVay Misa Catherine Russell Tess Fenton Helen Shanley Misa Paula Gold Ella Murphy Catherine Russell Ethel Chicheater Cecelia McGovern Anna Dohert Frances Lavery Margaret Grandfield Marie Lennon Frieda Frank Florence Richards Maria Lennon Gertrude DeVoy Margaret Casey Pha Bridgeport United States Helen Trazer National Service England Bridgeport High School America Inngland Miss Frazer

Hutzel Music Pupils in Public Recital

Pupils of J Henry Hutzel will give a student recital tonight in I. C. O. C. hall at 8 o'clock assisted by Miss Irene Comer and Mrs. Howard Speer. The program includes orchestral and chamber pieces by Seredy Gluck Gounod Schubert and Proc tor with performers named.

J. Henry Hutzel Gire I. CO C. F. Hall Gluck Salentina Radachowsky Fanny Horn Lena Wellenchick Helen Isenberg W. Ten Have Evelyn Gerring Schubert Bragentz Proctor Trane Comer Hille Francis Kane Hutzel Speer G. Miyamzaki Frances O'Neil Farningham Miss Comer Berlot Fanny Kusnitz Petit Duo Symphoniique Tours Allegro Risoluto John Speer Usin

DD Read Co Offers Attractive Time Payment for Machines

The DD Read Co presents appealing terms for purchasing a machine on time with a small deposit and home delivery. Prices range from 30 to 225 dollars on the third floor. The motor runs nearly noiseless with minimal friction for delicate records. The Pathephone plays all kinds of records including Columbia and Victor models.

Columbia Victor

Black and White Hat Fashions Dominant This Season

The millinery section highlights a vogue for magpie color schemes with white hats trimmed in black or black hats trimmed in white. Designs range from straight brimmed sailors to eccentric toques, some adorned with daisies or a curved black quill accent. The Nymco hat offers motoring style with a cravenette finish and no pins.

Nymco

Card and gift prices in a bustling shop window

A catalog note lists Remembrance Cards with war time verses from 40 cents upward and birthday, baby, congratulations and sympathy cards at various low prices. Featured Sheffield plated tea and coffee sets, sugar bowls, and cream bowls in bright finishes priced from 37.45 to 50.50, with several three and four piece colonial designs.

Sheffield

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