Greenfield Farewell Services and Local Happenings
Greenfield Hill June 10 Special Rev F E Carlson hosts farewell entertainment in Congregational church at 8 30 pm to raise funds for an electric pump in the parsonage. Hugh Shields of Yale Divinity School will perform readings. Also notes on a Country Club dance with Mr and Mrs J Nelson Hutchison, Red Cross sewing, and local moves of residents including the Perry and Holton families. Ensign Samuel B Ogden departs for the New Hampshire.
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Greenfield Hill
F. E. Carlson
Hugh Shields
Yale Divinity School
Baptist Church
Stratfield
Shields
Couuntry Club
Greenfield Country Club
J. Nelson Hutchison
Uriah Perry
Greenfield
Eunice
Sarah J. Perry
Miss Perry
Sheriff S. Pease
Grange Hall
Ladies’ Sewing Society
Red Cross
Wiliam H. Burr
Eugene Burr
Edward Brotherton
Winchester
Camp Fire
Thornton Belden
Florence Merwin
East Greenwich Academy
Rhode Island
G. H. Merwin
J. Herbert Holton
Oberlin
Ohio
Ruth Holton
Oberlin College
Helen Prentice
Boston
Mass
Samuel B. Ogden
New Hampshire
H. B. Ogden
Allied Pageant Feature of Day for Children at First Presbyterian
The Sunday morning Children Day exercises at the First Presbyterian church featured a pageant by Phi Gamma Lambda girls in color symbols of nations. Misses Muirhead Havens Paine Welie Schwab Benson and Edna Boller carried flags and the Star Spangled Banner closed the pageant. Reverend Alexander Altbon Jr spoke on Patriots A Making and baptism was administered to several infants as the church bell began ringing.
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First Presbyterian Church
Sundday
Phi Gamma Lambda
Britain
Baltlie Muirhead
France
Mabel Havens
Italy
Betty
Fpaine
Belgium
Ruth Mwelie
Zilla Schwab
America
Alma Benson
Edna Boller
Columbia
Congregation of the Star, Spangled Banner
Harry H Read
Simday School
Melville Greely
Little Lad
Alexander Altbon, Jr
Southport Man Purchases Old Fancher Property
The Francher dock on Black Rock harbor, about three acres with several buildings, sold yesterday through B I Chase of Westport to Conrad Buckingham, Southport coal merchant. The dock is said to be the most valuable on Black Rock harbor, with Wood Distillery history and various later uses.
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Black Rock
William T. Haviland
B. I. Chase
Westport
Conrad Buckingham
Southport
Black Rock Harbor
Wood Distillery Company
Silent Noon Bell Toll for Victory Over Allies
A daily noon bell toll invokes a silent prayer for victory to rest on the Allied cause. The bell rings seven times, one stroke for each letter in the word victory, marking a page of wartime ritual.
Be kind to your feet care guide in Fairfield exhibit
The article promotes foot care with emphasis on protecting the foot as a marvelous mechanism. It notes potential problems from neglect and urges attention to small details like arches. A Dr Scholl expert will provide valuable information this week with addresses and exhibits in a special space at the Whiting Building store on Fairfield avenue formerly used by the Food Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Scholl
Whiting
Fairfield Avenue
The
Food Service
Remarkable table silver by William A Rogers pattern
Remarkable values in table silver William A Rogers plated ware features heavy nickel silver base with a plain beaded edge design. Includes full range of pieces for everyday use and special occasions with spoons forks knives and spreaders listed.
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Crane’s
Hurd’s
Marcus Ward
William A Rogers
Utensil Set Catalog Listing of Table Pieces
Each piece at 17c these larger table pieces same quality same design same fine value. Gravy ladles pie knives berry spoons cold meat forks fish forks cream ladles.
Wise coal saving gas cookers and stoves offer value
Be wise and save coal with gas cookers that do anything a coal range does. The sturdy, light wide models with multiple burners and large ovens are offered at 16 dollars. Quick heating oil stoves Florence and Perfection models list 15 to 33 dollars with ovens for oil stoves or gas plates. Fourth floor.
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Perfection
Florence
Sparkling Glass Sale Highlights Fine American Set Pieces
A promotional notice touts a wide range of sparkling glassware and dinnerware in a sale. It lists bowls, sugar and cream sets, fern dishes, water pitchers, vases, baskets, tumblers, punch bowls, mayonnaise wine sets, celery trays, bottles, comports, water sets and dresser pieces, all with ornate floral and mitre designs, priced from two to several dozen dollars, showcasing ornate gold decorations and various sizes on the fourth floor.
Special fabrics and skirts offered at social price
An advertisement touts skirts guaranteed to fit and be satisfactory, with silk and woolens priced from $1.25 to $3 per yard. It lists silks including chiffonne, moon-glow satin, snake satin, and washable satins, plus pongee and white corduroy. Woolens highlighted include mohair serge, gabardine, poplin, plaids, mohairs, challis, and Heatherbloom, priced mostly 85 cents to $4 per yard. The copy emphasizes color richness, versatile summer wear, and vacation suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
True comforts for Summer
Summer comfort items listed for cooling homes include Leonard cleanable refrigerators in various capacities and finishes, bluegray porcelain lining, galvanized specials, and white enamel linings. Prices range from $2.10 to $55, with extras like strong screen doors and window screens offered in multiple sizes and materials.
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Leonard
Rte
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David Greenbaum
Congress ST
Yust
Main
Waldemar
G. W. Fa
Main St
Ichild & Sons, Inc
Arcade Corner
Ridgeport
Conn
Ing
Howland Dry Goods Company
J. Cowperthwait
Buckingham Ave
Tel
Barnum
Conlin & Headquarters
Harland & Sons
Pratt & Lambert
Green, Inc
Mullins Typewriter Exchange
Main Street
Poli Bldg
Corona Folding
Broad &T
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