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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

14

Fairfield County League of Women Voters Calls June Caucuses

Greenwich June 22 the Fairfield County League of Women Voters held its annual convention at Rosemary Hall lodge with over 100 members and delegates from multiple towns. A resolution requested the executive board urge the central committee to hold caucuses in June to accommodate pre convention meetings in August. The group endorsed the Sheppard Towner Act and a 45 hour week law for women while noting regrets from Gov Lake and Congressman Merritt over attendance.

Greenwich Pce Samuel Shaw Bridgett Fairfield County League Women Voters Tithe League R Osemary Hall Lodge Bridgeport Stratford Stamford New Canaan Ridgefield Lynn Wilson A League Fairfield’ County League of Wamen League Central Committee Calli, Ag Sty Gifford Pincaet Emerson P. Newell Donna Bertha Lutz Batimore Brazilian League For International Emancipation Weniss Evercly J. Lake Schuyler Merritt

Women endure pain at home and seek relief with Plakhams Compound

Those who do not lose their tem p fain no face lines. Indolence leads to idleness, and MEN BLIND TO WOMAN S SUFFERING. How many men think you have any idea of the pain endured by a woman in their own household. The overworked nurse and mother shows pale, headaches, backaches, faint spells, or melancholy and cannot sleep. There is help for every woman in this condition, as evidenced by the many voluntary letters recommending Lydia E Plakham’s Vegetable Compound. It will pay any woman who suffers such ailments to give it a trial Advertisement.

Lydia BP. Plakham

Birth Announcements From Vital Statistics Record

Adolph and Marie Dembusky of 23 Cherry Street report twin sons born June 15 to Edward and Valerie Bergere of 163 Denver Avenue. Jourph A and Josephiny Millette of Saunders Avenue and On celebrate a birth June 18. Peter and Mille Woltokunaz of 200 Warren Street announce a birth June 29. Edward A and Evenne Couch of 85 Pixtee Place welcome a son June 30. Broniszlaw and Franciszka Gysk of 102 Hallett Street report a son June 11. Rysard and Anna Jablonowski of 43 Hallatt Street announce a daughter June 19. Marriages recorded: Aaron B. B. of 395 Gregory Street and Amelia Mazars of 23 1887 Park Avenue.

Adolph and Marie Dembusky Cherry Street Edward Valerie Bergere Denver Avenue Jourph A Josephiny Millette Saunders Avenue Peter and Mille Woltokunaz Warren Strest Agon Edward A Evenne Couch Pixtee Place Broniszlaw and Franciszka Gysk Hallett Street Rysard Anna Jablonowski Hallatt Street Aaron B Gregory Street Amelia Mazars Park Avenue

Osborn Elected Head Of Cost Accountants Forum

George W. Osborn of International Silver was elected president of the Cost Accounting Forum of the Manufacturers Association at the annual outing at Farms yesterday. Officers elected include Osborn president Huth vice president Sautter treasurer and Walworth secretary. An executive committee was named and dancing followed the election.

George W. Osborn International Silver Company Manufacturers Association Wallace M. Bayliss Bayliss Commercial School George A. Huth Wiliam A. Sautter Hill Arthur Tots C. B. Walworth J. F. Miller J. Piion E. Japp Rij S. Lathe A. E. North F. A. Nothwegle W. R. Dietz C. Franz

Fairfield Town Court Concludes Several Cases

Fairfield June 22 Gabor Negy and George Veres were found guilty of manufacturing intoxicating liquor with intent to sell and fined plus costs. Negy paid 25 dollars, Veres 100 dollars. Raid by Sheriffs Gould Elwood and mechanic Bennett recovered liquor and three tills. Other cases included John W Pressely cleared for reckless driving and William Voight bond set at 300 dollars with case continued. Miss Mary E Baird honored at Bryant Electric dinner after nine years as secretary.

Fairfield Gabor Negy George Veres Nags Ceres Gould Elwood Bennett John W. Pressely William Voight J. L. Wiliams Charles Simpson Mary E. Baird Bryant Electric Company Miss Baird Bryant Electric Co

Excellent Program At Webster School Closing

At Webster grammar school Oak Street the graduating class staged a long closing program with vocal selections drama and addresses. Students and teachers labeled entries included class motto No Victory Without Labor and a bell of voices with diplomas presented by Miss B M McGrath. Thirty one graduates received diplomas including Sadie Kahn Ethel Thomas Dorothy Gilman Nicola...

Webster Webster Grammar School Oak Street Jin Torothy Gordon Wesley Panton Sadie Kahn Irene Rogers Liss Ethel Mae Thomas Dorothy Edith Gilman Anthony Sandilone Catherine Jaks Rey Reich Massa Paledictory Gaetano Fortunato B. M. McGrath Ethel Mac Tham Ieholas Frederice John Peanelle Mwienglas Falcone Louis Sutori Frank Barrett Carl Christianson Andrew Demko Tony Petrocato Julia Comer Ethel Thomas Estelle Maugh Dorothy Gilman Thelmy Rogers Dorothy Sweedler Sarah Ginsberg Martha Fieler Rose Kastoletsky Tagob Guber Theresa Pagitoro Nicholas Federice John Pisanelli Nicholas Falcone Louis Antuori Frank Barratt Carl Christiansen Anthony Lanchline Tony Patraccio Julia Comen Sadie Kalm Thelma Rogers Jacob Gelber Theresa Pa

Sir Launfal Presented By Westport Junior High

Westport June 4 12 Closing exercises of the year were held by Janice High School at Stapice High tonight. The program was a poem recital with pupils reading verses in order. The Vision of Sir Launfal was the theme the freshmen presented. Founder's Day Hymn opened the exercises. Mar guerite Wuest Marie Durner Ruth Main Alberta Helm and William Baynham recited in the prelude to the ars. A piano solo by Margaret Burke preceded the first bars. Henry Bazata Ralph Aven Donald Dick son Helen Rosenbush and Ruth S selections. ame Swee Sp sung by the chorus. In the prelude to the second part the following pupils recited Sophie Mutocuskle Joseph Gatawweiler Eva fonlforth and Irving Hotenk Ay plan g solo by Marguerite Wuest followed. The second part had seven students Davies Adams Edward Post Glittard Myers Evelyn Christensen Margaret Burke Eawit Stur buck and Camilla Violet. The certificates of promotions were presented to the pupils at time.

Westport Janice High School Stapice High Sir Launtal Marguerite Wuest Marie Durner Ruth Main Alberta, Helm William Baynham Margaret Burke Henry Bazata Ralph Aven Donald Dickson Helen Rosenbush Ruth Sopnie Mutocuskle Joseph Gatawweiler Eva Fonlforth Irving Davies Adams Edward Post Glittard Myers Evelyn Chrisensen Eawit Sturbuck Camilla Violet Owas

Fashion's Forecast jumper dress pattern details

The Bridgeport Telegram advertises a new jumper dress pattern No 66 in multiple sizes with inverted side plaits and flat back and front. It notes materials costs about 40 cents per yard for fabric and 20 cents for binding, plus 14 cents for the pattern and 5 cents extra for color option. patterns mailed on 10 cents postage.

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Calvary Baptist Ladies Aid to Host Sale and Entertainment

The Ladies Aid of Calvary Baptist on Connecticut Avenue announces a basement sale featuring an entertainment and fancy article items today. Straw berry short cake and other treats will be for sale, and a mounted birds exhibit by Mins Ethel Parsons is shown at the Bridgeport Art. Leama items will be on exhibit at the club house on Cit Ton Avenue today from 2 20 to 5 o'clock. Mrs Henry B Drew of Seaside visits Boston. announce the marriage of Jewel Mae Gordon of 108 Parrott Avenue to Dudley Baulleu of Parott Avenue on March 18 at Little Secured Around the Corner in New York.

Ladies Aid of Calvary — Baptist Chu Connectcut Avenue Churen Ethel Parsons Bridgeport Leama Jewel Mae Gordon Parrott Avenue Dudley Baulleu Parott Avenue New York

Dorothy Hofmann Wins Stratford Speaking Prize

Stratford June 22 SpecialMiss Dorothy Hofmann won first prize in the speaking contest at Stratford High School senior class commencement exercises held at the Congregational church Her essay titled Education took top honors George Chase spoke on Cooperation and Miss Jenny Williams presented Life's Precious Treasures second and third prizes The event featured valedictory by Mary Coughlin and salutatory by Sthel Carren with diplomas and prizes presented by school board chair Frederick G Taylor Superintendent C C Thompson and W W Rogers The invocation was by Rev C Clark Kennedy and benediction by Rev R C Whitehead Attendance was standing room only.

Bridgeport Pastors’ Association Lois Bennet Howard L. Shaft Mary Coughlin Thomas T. Coughlin Sthel Carren Frederick G. ‘“Aylor C. C. Thompson W. W. Rogers C. Clark Kennedy R. C.’ Whitehead

Winsted Man Dies After Auto Crash

Frank Von Hagen aged 44 of Winsted died at Middlesex hospital from injuries after an automobile crash near Haddam while on the way to Ivoryton with companion John Smith, 21, also of Winsted, to visit relatives.

Middletown Associated Press Frank von Hagen Winsted Middlesex Hospital Walkley Hall Haddar von Hagen John Smith Ivoryton

Ponderous Fireside Curiosities From Early 20th Century Media

A garbled list of curiosities and sensational topics spans fashion hats suitcase radios worm charm Ford efficiency, Britain and Harvard debates, Roman Methodists, Conan Doyle fairies, Lillian Russell rise, bootleg whiskey danger, Everest, nature freaks, and prosperity risks.

Ford Britain Victoria Harvard United States England Rome Conan Doyle Lillian Russell Rose Mt. Everest

Also Mentioned on This Page

League OF Voters Putnam Coffee Vital. Statistics Westport Junior HIGH Sir Launfal Canning Bridgeport Gas Light Co. George Hawley, Vic Annabel Worthington Pattern Department Teegram Henry B. Drew Seaside Boston Dorothy Hofmann Prie George Chase Winsted Man The Oxford Tripletoe and van Raalte Hose Chapel ST. En Haven Main ST Iowa Japan Stinnes Germany Canada Europe Literary Digest Funk & Wagnalls Company
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