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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

13

Dinner Hosts and Social Gatherings Across Town

Mr and Mrs Willa Blacks of 152 Park Place hosted a dinner party for Gen Torshing and guests including Mr and Mrs David Way, Mr and Mrs Samurt O Shaw, and Mrs W T Marttana among Bridgeport residents at the IV Willard School Tay SN. Missing details about March 26 arrival, club plans, and other social plans are noted with several households hosting meetings and recitals in local churches and clubs.

Willa Blacks 152 Park Place Gen Torshing David Way Samurt O Shaw W. T. Marttana Bridgeport Willard School Tay. SN Brater Yiranory Elizabeth Tha Aing Armmstrong Mratieesited Aries Mabel Jennluss D. Fairchild Wheeler J. HE Stags MreCarl Posteman Su Patrick’s St. Patrick's Canceronighit Skelton School

Farewell Service at Bark Avenue Temple Honors Members

A farewell service was held March 26 at Bark Avenue temple following Friday evening rites. The event honored Adres, a longtime member, with attendees noting his year of service and family ties. The gathering reflected the temple's respect for a long-time contributor.

Fale Mas Samuel Bark Avenue Temple Othe Rempie Adres Inion Park Sos

Suffragists Seek Legal Opinion On US and Connecticut Amendments

Connecticut suffrage leaders debated methods to amend the United States and state constitutions. Governor’s oath implications and the parallel with the federal amendment were discussed, noting the need to preserve constitutional integrity while pursuing woman suffrage.

Hartford Miureas General Assembly Warners Suifrage Association of Connecticut Atabemient Co Prenaks Ran Ie Sommey Unis Gite Cole Peplies Park Rither Uae United States Unie Lille States United Stat

Musical Club to Meet Today at Fairfield Burr Home

The Wednesday Afternoon Musical club gathers at the Burr Homestead in Fairfield this afternoon for a program led by Mrs. DeVer H. Warner. Performers include Wiegand, George Wedenhaumer, and Mrs. Grace Lake with solo and ensemble pieces such as Pinno Solo Spanish Waltz, Adelaid Ziegler, contralto solos, violin and cello selections, and soprano works from Messiah.

Burr Homestead Fairfield Hazel Thompson Gries Barepuse Tilgery Margaret Casey Grondant Vera RB Scinis Romance Grondahl Tarentelle Toppe Ruth Williams Soprina Redeemer Handel Esther Ber Soprani Sola Carolio Be Giordani My Esart Dues Woodman George Weidenhamy

Easter Hat Making Demonstration At Local Shop

Milas Green repeats a spring millinery demonstration at 3720 Street Milas Green will show straw frame coverings with varied fabrics on display. Thursday features Mrs W Grant presenting Mrs Wdwoard Watera demonstrating fish cooking and chowders.

NASA Alterngen Syate “Xtreet Milas Green W. Grant Wdwoard Watera

Marriage Licenses and Beautician Ad Listings

A list of recent marriage licenses issued to multiple couples with addresses across Bridgeport and surrounding areas. The notice ends with an advertisement for Elizabeth Fenner offering permanent facial treatments at a private salon in Conn. Naz. Bank Bldg, claiming thirteen years of service in Bridgeport.

Elizabeth Fenner Bridgeport NAZ Bank Bldg

Fragmented OCR Summary of a School Song Event

The readable text mentions a student Jeanne and a meeting concluding with a chant “Bol snevik” and a red ball. It references Miss Marlen T. Shelled of La AVE and a possible display by sophomores. The lines are garbled and do not form a clear event.

Jeanne Bolsnevik Calor Mrlen T la Ave Hserst Faythy Ee Biliek

Panama Triefic Resumed War Efforts Reported

Vague OCR fragment mentions shipping disruptions and war activity with unclear names. Rest reads as jumbled report of resumed trade or naval movements. specific entities unavailable due to illegible text.

Weathered shopping day in a rainy city finds lively bargains

A vivid catalog of clothing and shop chatter captures a rainy day spree. Shoppers him and her browse shoes, satin camisoles, and lingerie while noting prices and discounts. A salon appointment and cleaning tips round out a bustling retail scene with local characters.

French Medals to Smith Workers

The Bei College club funds a 4 000 000 endowment campaign and honors from the government relief effort. Mrs Richard Newhall of New Haven opened the campaign with a unit aiding the Smith relief effort. Non member tickets go on sale Thursday morning for a concert featuring Barbour, Quail, and others to support a program with 50 local schoolchildren performing. The event aims to show support for Holy Land relief as crowds listen to adult performers and a poem adapted by Gabrielle Bernt from Mureal Schwab.

Bei College Club Rt Edison Stewart Campaien Richard Newhall New Haven Ghar Automahiios Irae Vie Williama Ines Barbour Ants Walter Quail Holy Land Gahrit Bernt Mureal

Oratorio Society Opens Ticket Sale for Cancer Benefit

Associate members of the Bridgeport Crusie SorinLg may obtain tickets tomorrow morning at Stein to benefit the cancer drive, with proceeds to be issued at the high school medieval on Tuesday.

Oratorio Society Mermiers Bridgeport Crusrie sorinLg Lanturrow Steina

Four New Spring Shoe Styles Debut in Department

The Shoe Department lists four new spring styles including white nubuck sneakers with hand sewn welts and perforated toes, play shoes in smoked horse-hide for outdoor youngsters, patent leather vamp dress shoes with white calf tops, and infants shoes in dark tan with button or lace options. Sizes vary from infant to adults, with prices ranging around two to three dollars.

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