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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

13

Fairfield social items and weddings bustle continues

The column details numerous social happenings in Fairfield including weddings. Notable events include the marriage of Margaret Loretta Dobson of vaulted Taurel Beach and Richard Marrey Porteus of Hartford, and the wedding of Miss Pearl Schwarz of Garfield Avenue and Manny Mauter of Stamford. Community gatherings feature the Ladies Aid supper, Kosan Girls club party, charity events at the Annie Hathaway cottage, and a June carnival planned by the Fidelity Rebekah Lodge.

Kosan Girls Club Lenox Cottage Yeue Beach Cotco Auss Minbolraft Katharine Rourke Mi Ora Wales Lillian Anderson Iss Grante Weiss Helen Gilwa Percy Blisworth Yel Kraft Helen Littieson Iss Julia Fenton Charles Danner Mas MceMellan Frederick Tales Hn Marooney Frank Craigs John Sconner Howard Molt Howard Muworth Are Charles Jefs Saaperane Pearh Schwarz Garfeld Avenue Manny Mauter Stamford Ana Atlantic Hotel Friends Mave ‘Een P. H. McClean St Mary's Church Milford Margaret Loretta Dobson Taurel Beach Richard Marrey Porteus Wartford Mary F. 3Ion Edward F. Dobson New Tritain

Public Invited To Dedication Of High School Tablet

The public is invited tonight to the dedication of the Memorial Tablet in the High School auditorium. It lists 475 World War era graduates and was erected by the Alumni Association with about 2000 raised. Funds included 500 from the Board of Education and 400 from the class of 1930. The program features Judge Edward L. Smith and Rev. Harris E. Starr with music by the Liberty Chorus and school musicians. Richard E. Neithercutt presides.

Edward L. Smith United States Hartford Harris E. Starr Haven Frederick E. Grannise Liberty Schorus Prchastre Richard E Neithorcut Fae Alumni Association

Secrets of the Movies Revealed and Discussed

The piece quizzes readers on recent marriages in film, noting William Duncan and Johnson honeymooning, Elsiy De Wolf as a niece of a star. It asks about vaudeville pairs with their daughter John Hyams and Jeila McIntyre Hyams, and mentions Eugene OBrien’s health and the Simderese star with a recent death prompting reshoots.

John Hyams Jeila McIntyre Hyams

Berwyn Crew Rescued After Sinking Off Arabia

A marine dispatch from Karachi reports the captain of the American steamer Berwyn sinking en route to Hamburg. The crew were picked up by another steamer after the loss in the Arabian Sea area.

London Berwyn Arabia Hamburg Amother Despich Karachi India

Mrs Joyce Leads County W C T U In Annual Meeting

Mrs Joyce heads county Women’s Christian Temperance Union at First Church gathering with delegates present. Grace Pratt named county secretary. demonstrations of class work and temperance education discussed. Mary State president shared tales of London convention and urged renewed national example. Dorothy Wheale outlined work among foreign mothers and calls for more volunteers.

Caroline Rye Grace C. Pratt Temperance Uni Marshall Tits City M. JE. Shipley Aohdiers and Sailors C. WW. Larnemmany Orville Kecter Henry Seaville Stamford Ada ‘Luck ‘Whitle Mitch Thompson London Mary England Paris Switzerland Scotland Misa Dorothy Wheale Saation Mve

Coughlins Hold Vigil as Babe Fails To Return

Philadelphia June 3 Parents of Blakley Coughlin kidnapped from her crib weeks ago kept watch at their Norristown home hoping abductors would pick this day to demand ransom. Police and relatives stood by as they waited, with $12,000 ready for delivery if a message arrived.

Philadelphia Blakley Coughlin Hig Crib Coughlin Norvistown MW Coughlin

Wilson Qualified To Delimit Boundaries In Private Capacity

London June 16 The British government holds that President Wilson is qualified to define American boundaries in his private capacity His statement drew cheers in the House of Commons Mora lito Bottomley questioned any precedent for a foreign head being invited to interfere in international affairs The Fanny A Smith School closed its season and will not reopen until Sept 23 Through June Miss Smith is at her office 1124 tranistan Ave for registrations from 10 to 11 AM and 1 to 2 PM daily by appointment

London Wilson House of Commons Moralito Bottomley Fanny A. Smith Seawan Miss Smith Tranistan Ave

Lat Fair Op Ladiox Destruction By Electric Needle

A fragment notes the destruction of lat fair op ladiox by an electric needle process. It mentions nuts and moles and eyebrows parities neatly shaped with absolute privacy. The reference cites a Bridgeport address 102 Main cor Wall Street in the Building NAT BANE room 33 years.

Fair Op Ladiox Bridgeport Main Cor Wall Street

The Letters of Natalie Advertisement Visit to a 1920s shop spree

A narrator details a local outing with Helen to Bridgengrt Savings Bank for budgeting tips and a colonial window display. They tour a shop on Main Street, admire Russian and Belgian glass reproductions, cobalt glass, and metal desk items, then browse books at Chamberlin and Shropshire's. The piece weaves consumer culture with plans to support Belgian rehabilitation and a bustling postwar marketplace.

Societe Des Cristalleries Belgium St. Lambert Helen

Milford Graduation Marks Largest Class in History

Milford June 1 For the first time in Milford public schools history graduating exercises were held at the Central school hall this afternoon. A 92 graduate class from Milford and Devon schools received diplomas from Superintendent H. H. T. Mathewson. The graduates, the largest to enter Milford High School, heard J. Tp. Brown address them on The Making of Young Americans as hundreds of friends attended.

Milford Miord Prades Devon Schoots HH. T. Mathewson Milford High School Brown, Jey Fumis Iing

Old Field Museum to be Wrecked in Jackson Park

The Field museum at Jackson Park, once part of the World’s Columbian Exposition, will be wrecked. Tennis courts will be laid out on the site. Park commissioners say permanent repairs would cost millions and removing exhibits to Grant Park is nearly done with a dedicated railroad track created for transport.

Chicago Old Field Museum Jackson Park Art Gallery Park Commissioners Field Museum Grant Park

Three marriage licenses granted yesterday to couples

Three applications for marriage licensees were granted yesterday. Michael Ruo and Carmelo Brigugnas Eusebio Ovaria and Elenor Blade, Arthur C Taylor and Blanche Neal appear among the approved pairs.

Michael Ruo Carmelo Brigugnas Eusebio Ovaria Elenor ‘Blade Arthur C. ‘Taylor Blanche Neal

Puronio Quarantine Shrinks Texas Tamaulipas Rail Service

In June the Brownsville district reports suspension of passenger service between Victoria Tamaulipas and Tampico as a plague quarantine expands to Tampico. Rail offices in Matamoros made the announcement, affecting travel to Brownsville today.

Brownsville Texas Victoria State of Tamaulipas Tampico Matamoros

New England Dairy and Food Council Organized

In Boston on June 16, people interested in food production and distribution in the six New England states formed the New England Dairy and Food Council to coordinate industry efforts and address regional needs.

Boston New England States New England Dairy and Food Council

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