Bridgeport Girl Seeks Industrial Training at Bryn Mawr
A Bryn Mawr program offers a two month course for girls skilled in industry. Scholarships from various organizations fund the effort with delegates from nationwide groups. Mrs. Alfred DeForest and YWCA representatives promote summer study as Mary Travis from UMC departs to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
Ward
Ustria
Giris
Awith
Wcollege
Alfred DeForest
Stratford
Y. W. CG. AL
Mary Travis
Miss Travis
Bonu Mawr
Takian
Wornout After She Cooked A Meal In Cincinnati
Mrs Christ Petroff of 318 W Liberty St Cincinnati writes of years of nervous trouble and irregularities that left her worn out and unable to work. After using the Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills she regained strength and now cares for her 14 month old son. She recommends the medicine to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Spain
Christ
Petroff
W. Libecerty St
Innocence and Fashion Mark the Flapper Era Shift
An early 1920s gossip piece notes the rise of flapper fashion over vamp image. It asserts innocence and simple hats define new feminine style, while actresses push trends and menside expectations shift with millinery and costumes. Anti vamp sentiment fades as modern dress takes hold.
Community notices and social events listed in local personals
Local groups announce dinners concerts and meetings. Wanton Auxiliary calls for dinner reservations at Homestead Tea room. Evans Howe Home and School Society holds 3:30 pm meeting and officer elections. St Joseph’s Church hosts a coffee party Wednesday at 3 pm. Various residents attend bridge parties hosting kitchen showers and summer visits. Yale student Osborn wins prize for English. others travel to summer homes and attend commencements. Elevator girls take Lake Zoar trip. Ninth District Republicans plan to meet to discuss club consolidation and invite all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etvlns Howe
Ladies of St. Joseph's’ Church
Madison Avenue
School Children Stage Musical Entertainment at Holy School
The Children of St Augustina's school staged a commendable musical program in the school hall last night. A Degeram introduced the event and a large audience praised the effort. Proceeds benefit the St Vinegoh JieTaul society aiding the poor. The program included songs, poems, violin solos, and dances by various students, with titles such as The Battle of the Nations and The Awakening of Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustina's School
Schoo
Donald Ates
Ruth Devine
Albert Cole
Jinice Quilty and Company
Ann Annette Mitehura
George Dillon
Frances Hayes
Sarantina
Eramba
Happinness
Eddiehompson
Jances Highland
Frances’ Mayes
Dagce Alpert Cole
Gearzo Dixon
Raymond Hotchkiss
Lawrence Stones
Donald Hayes
Bessy
Bleaner Riley
Annatte Mitch
Lattle Tin sowWdiers
Tunlor Qolty
Homer
Arpustiar
Piano Recital Closes Winter Spring Term at Grace Church
The Fairfield County Music school showcased a closing program at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church directed by Professer and Mrs. Herbert Strout. Pupils from kindergarten to intermediate presented Swing Song and rhythm expressions, with prizes for yearlong effort and perfect attendance. A strawberry shortcake supper and social follow on Thursday at 7 o clock hosted by Ladies of Trinity Guild Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lett
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairfield County Music School
Professer
Herbert Strout
Chidren
Michal Daley
Henrietta Jackaca
Elizabeth Pentel
Mildred Moore
Marty Utz
Mary Lenga
Winifred Cooper
Marion Seward
Helen Carleon
Esther Hackett
Caroline Jackson
Esther Rusnitz
Caroline Seifert
Miriam Blake
Robert Moore
Ralph
Trinity Guild
Nichols
Emma Eames elected president of B and P W club
The Business and Professional women's club elected Miss Emma Eames of Bridgeport High School faculty as president to begin duties next month. Mrs Herman Langzetler was chosen to represent the club at the National convention in Chattanooga, Tenn. The group plans a roof garden dinner dance on the Liberty Building roof with an orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and
Greco Carter
New York City
Emma Eeman
Bridgeport High School
Miss Dames
Ite
Herman Langzetler
Westport
Busines
Chattanooga
Tenbury
Liberty Building
Herman Langecitel
Co &. Lawson
House
Hergatter
Camerling
Libarty Building
Aha
Harold
Neesald
A&kme
State Street
Ln Fepiatie—S
Vital Statistics births and marriages list
Vital Statistics lists numerous births with names and addresses including Hugh and Anna Gelegnen and a son born June 4 at Not'mah Street. Carl Slusser at 991 Central Avenue with a son. Cecil and Ruby McClure at Bradley Street with a daughter born June 6. and many more. It also records multiple marriages including John Rovigno and Mary Musante, Cyrus Chova and Pasevae Exstaririch, and Salvatore Geatta and Mary Gianone among others, with ages and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Anna Gelegnen
Tob Not
Carl Ands LaRue Slusser
Cental Avenue
Jung Q. Cecil
Ruby McClure
Bradley Street
Jung
Georga Ail Vernal Russell
Reid Street
Bmatthew
Veronica Evenstock
Warren Court
Som June
Abraham B
Disko Marquils
Barnum Ovenus
Juno
Charles
Anna Duzok
Hultol Street
Joseph
Pauilino Nemagnt
Pambroke Street
Junio
Melanie
Wieves Gonsales
Ntenfield Avenue
Ben
Steva
Mary Rastam
Als Bida Street
Pasevae
Exstaririch
Seeley Street
Philip Sarracco
Grand Street
Anna Giovanett
Salvatore Geatta
York Atey
Ane
Mary Gianone
Main Street
Matt Walter
Willams
Park
Mildred Bayles
Evening lecture and music at city college event
Last night a large audience attended a lecture by Lawrence W. Rogers on Salas Psychology at the College of the City of New York. The gathering, exceeding 70 members, featured several musical selections by a quartet and vocal numbers by Mrs Judi Lenderg Fiather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence W. Rogers
N Salas
College of the City of New York
Tiere Way
Party Given by Friends of Miss Dorothy Jelf
Miss Dorothy Jelg surprised by friends at 218 Carroll Avenue with pink decorations. Guests included Miss Margaret Atherton Miss Marjoria Bilkerey Miss Lavinian Brown Miss Martha Cameron Miss Bernica Caldwell. Gameschanting buffet luncheon described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jelf
Dorothy Jelg
Carroll Avorus
Margaret Atherton
Marjoria _Bilkerey
Mieg Lavinian Brown
Martha Cameron
Bernica Caldwell
Local Pageant Cast Includes Multiple Contestants
The list names Miss Veronica Donahue Miss Esther Pitterald Miss Eleanor Fullen Missy Dorothy Jeff Miss Helen McManus Fred Buckley Edward Coyle Joseph Nonners Kenneth Clasby Levis Fasold William Billison Charles Haumans Harold Roper William Reilly Raymond Sinclair Joseph Noonan and Elmer Wotton as entrants among a broader field in a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Donahue
Esther Pitterald
Eleanor Fullen
Missy Dorothy Jeff
Helen McManus
Fred Buckley
Edward Coyle
Joseph Nonners
Kenneth Clasby
Levis Fasold
William Billison
Charles Haumans
Harold Roper
William Reilly
Raymond Sinclair
Joseph Noonan
Elmer Wotton
Beach Pump Features on Sandal Line
Beach Pump, a smart black satin sandal with rubber soles and a low comfortable heel, suits both land and sea use.
The Letters of Natalie Dear Evelyn
A reflective letter recounts a week in sweltering heat then a sudden chill, with walks to a hill behind a cabin and wild strawberries. The author notes weather, laundry, and a bank anniversary, plus glimpses of local commerce and a wedding preparer offering grooming services.
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Evelyn
Weatih
Javrel
Ita
Teha
Montiay
Crawford
T Ming
Hridgenert Ravings Bank
Tony
Wall and
Water Atracks
Ciy
Parsons
Barn
Harold
Keven
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Lipton
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Sherwood & Hall Optometrists
Opticians
Meigs
Supcintment
W. Falrehild
End Sons
McGrath's
T. McGrath
Marian Hale
Harry W. ‘Congdon
W. B. Prica Sarnum
Homestead Tea Room
Elizabeth Moora
Elmer EL. Ravens
Clinton Avenue
Doris Wheeler
R. Robert Zisette
Brooklyn
Zisoté
Moother
George H. Graves
Silver Beach
Milford
Richa
Galen Osborn
George W. Osborn
Yale
Clags
Osborn
Hollen
Douglas Severn
Willam F. Severn
Clifton Avende
Muscausetts Institute of Fechnelesy
Boston
Arkigeport Piris
Smith College
Morthampton
Mass
Eleanor Yebbster
Alice Chapman
Beatrice Marah
Doris Booth
Fridevey Serrins 'Wicle
John Gerbich
Lafayetta
Robert Mathewson
Britton Avenue
Dara
Hay
Rateliff Hincks
Storrs
Y. D
John Cruthers
Worth Street
John
K. Reuther
Richardson Street
J. F. Panca
Pearliver
N.Y
Katherine A. Shelton
Laurel Avenue
Victor Gurtig
Milare
Mount, Holyoke College
South
Haddiey Mase
Naona
Lake Zoar
New Heaven
Mee Abel
May Monahan
May Rieless
Annette ‘Trivers
Lorette Fireliy
Raoms East
Maio
Shelton Streets
Emma Eames
B. and
P. W. Club
Natalie
Hadley’s
Broad and John Streets
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