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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1922
Page
11
A Lake Michigan reader shares how after a year of irregularities and weakness she found relief using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She notes she is entirely cured and urges other women to consider the remedy when physicians fail to help.
Bridgeport Woman Voters League opens six lecture course at Club rooms Taber ty building Saturday March 18 at three o clock. Attorney Cullinan to discuss city charter changes if government shifts to commission form. Mrs Raymond Brown will speak on Woman's Responsibility in the City Government. Junior League meets today at 3 with Mrs Dever Warner. Alice Sandiford to discuss Girl Scouts history and work. Delegates elected for Junior League conference April 19 to 22 in Atlanta with luncheon planned. new Y W C A committee added to the roster.
Mr and Mrs Jonathan Godfrey host the Contemporary Club at The Oaks Brooklawn Park tonight at 8 15. Frederick Pierce analytic psychologist will lecture on the science of the unconscious mind with charts and diagrams. He aims to show how psychology solves practical home business office advertising and selling problems for the layman.
The Lions club election of officers slated for yesterday at the Stratfield was postponed to next Wednesday. Instead of their meeting the Lions attended the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Stratfield yesterday noon.
Mrs. Marlon M. Dickin of Connecticut Agricultural College spoke to a large Lincoln School audience about teaching children self care after school. She urged balanced nutrition and physical strength, arguing education should include practical health knowledge for later life.
Rev C E Silcox will lecture on the development of church music before the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club at First Presbyterian church on March 23. The talk traces music from early times to modern practice, with focus on church traditions. The public is welcome. admission may be obtained from club members.
The Trinity Serves Guild of Trinity church will hold its premonthly meeting tonight in the Parish house. The Ladies of the Third District Democratic club meet this afternoon at club rooms on Airfield Avenue hosted by Mrs. G Gleacher and Mrs. Eugene Kelly.
Inter national Institute at 36 Geach Street hosts a novelty dance next Thursday to raise funds for the institute with a special program and ongoing dressmaking and millinery courses. Births and marriage licenses listed show local families welcoming children and registering marriages across multiple streets and avenues, with dates in 1922.
The wedding of Miss Ruth Hancock of Nova Scotia and Dr Monett W Strang took place yesterday at the groom's mother Mrs Clinton Strang's home at 105 Park Avenue. The bride wore a traveling suit with hat, corsage, and lilies of the valley. Attendant Miss Batty Douglas of Pediodine Canada wore a blue suit with hat and violets. Best man was Lewis W Strang of Boston. The bride is a graduate of the Hospital Training School class of 1921 and her bridesmaid class of 1920. Dr Strang, a graduate of Atlantic and the University of Pennsylvania, practices orthodontics in this city and Morristown. He is a surgeon at the Bride-Cot Hospital and a member of the Connecticut State Board of Dentistry. The couple reside at Latayvernton Apartments, Latarette Street.
Members of the Bridgenor Bicycle Dealers Association gathered at The Farm for a banquet after the Cenquet to celebrate efforts promoting bicycling in their region and across the Land States and Canadi. Guests included B. V2 Guhan captain ML A. Banm and others as the room buzzed with cheer and reminiscence.
An installation service for Rev John I Shirley of Southport was held yesterday in church rooms. Ministers from surrounding towns attended and Dean Brown of Yale University delivered a sermon. Over sixty people joined in the supper and social hour afterward.
An old advertisement extols refined coconut oil shampoo as superior for hair washing. It warns against harsh impostor products and recommends a grease free formula mixed with warm water to produce rich lather that cleanses scalp and hair, leaving shine. The ad claims low cost and long-lasting supply for families.
Fragmentary OCR writes about a specialist offering facial alterations using electrical methods. References an unnamed client aged 37 in Briggepoort with private information and a room number in a bank area. No clear event, date, or outcome is provided.
Listings describe oak chiffoniers with five drawers and wood backs priced at 10.50 to 17.00, mahogany finished chiffoniers with glass at 18.50, white enamel dressers at 16.00 to 18.00, with half original prices noted. Also features a second floor menu of vegetable soup 20 ets and assorted meals including chicken pie and beef cutlet with small coin prices.
Established in 1857 The Store closes daily at six. The Knicker Suite uses genuine Tre laine knitted fabric. It resists stretching sagging and wrinkling. Available in a warm brownish tan with samples shown and orders taken for any color effect. Second floor.
Lightweight organdie robes in pastel shades preview summer wear. Each pack contains 2 yards skirt flouncing 21% yards collar and cuff ruffling 43% yards plain organdie and 4 hemstitched sash. Color options include rose blue lilac tomato red apricot jade brown tango maize and white.
The department describing garments for stout women emphasizes features to minimize waistlines. Tunic and panel effects, long lines, and lack of hip trim give an appearance of fullness without emphasizing size. Ease and roaming silhouette are urged for a more flattering look.
French Linnette Paper and Cards in pastel colors with twenty four sheets and envelopes. Correspondence Cards come in white pink blue or orchid with gilt edges. Vanity bags and bill folders offered in black leather. Telephone lists and registers, and infant wear items described. Carriage robes and knitted robes for babies with soft soles and secure fittings.
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