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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1921

Page

13

America's Hour pageant at Olivet Church

Olivet Congregational church hosts "America's Hour" a mission pageant under Holden and Montsomerr societies. Immigrant and child labor groups portray messages of welcome with scenes from Babylonia to Korea, aided by Mrs J Robinson and Miss Ruthison. Music by Mrs Speer and a large cast including Miss Clarkson, Mr Tesch, Miss Berge, and Miss Dixon from Greece to America.

Holden and Montsomerr Missionary Societies Olivet Ola Strempel Spirit of Brotherhood Liberty and Justice LaVerne Clarkson Gere Ute Tesch Iss Ednalark Adhetta Berge I2erel Babylonia Greece Hazel Dixon America Withrop Tavis Knox Titian Iting John Sweer Pioneer Alice Abuatt Katherine Egbert 7Dia Thelma Knox Elizabeth Meyers Korea Dorothy Boyson Mohammedan Weoman Florence Parsons

Poppy Pledge Aids French War Orphans Memorial Plans

The State Federation through its federation drive appeals to women to support poppy memorials for French soldiers’ orphans. Mme Guerin, known as the Poppy Lady of France, spoke to thousands at meetings and conventions in support of silk poppy making by widows and daughters of French soldiers. Funds will aid the American and French Children's League, with May dates noted.

Ly Alime Guerin France Gueriilan Zud Angiliean Legion Cleveland Oto Wrench Children's League

Fannies Crosby Birthday Fete Continues at Memorial Service

The Bridgeport program honors Fannie Crosby with a public memorial, featuring hymns she wrote and a lecture by Prof. William Phelps of Yale. A Monday series at United Church will study Tennyson and Crosby’s poetry, with lectures and dramatic readings highlighting her influence on American hymnody.

William Phelps Yale United Church Phelps Nesnigson Lengtellaw Bnet Enrael Bridgeport Little ‘Theatre

Safe Medicine for Children for Croup in Baby Remedies

Powys Honey and Dar is a amit cone remedy that mothers can depend upon it will soothe a delicate stomach and children like it. Wits Agen Barnes writes that Jo gave Woley's Woues and for my baby for croup and it helped her immediately. Bold everywhere Adver fiservent.

Powys Wits Agen Barnes 4Th St Altoona Woley

Dressmaker Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Vernon Texas woman suffers monthly agony for three years. After husband saw an ad she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She says she improved, avoided surgery, and can work again. Testimonial urges other dressmakers to try it. notes the product contains no narcotics or harmful drugs.

Lydia EB. Pinkham Cama W. M. Sterens N. Commerce St Vernon Tex

Allenrhu Promises Cure for Severe Rheumatism

An advertising feature proclaims Allenrhu as a remedy that conquers rheumatism, claiming dramatic relief for swollen joints and pain. It highlights founder James H. Allen’s personal struggle and asserts guarantee of refunds if not effective, with Windle's druggists distributing the product.

Suriggist Weyers Rhemmvaric Ajlénrhu James H. Allen Allenrhu Allenrico Ife Hay Windle

Elizabeth Penner Specializes in Facial Care

Elizabeth Penner offers specialized facial services in Bridgeport at 2264 Bank Building Room 300 Conn. She advertises permanent eyebrow restoration using electric needle techniques with absolute privacy and many years of experience.

Alco Bridgepory E Room Conn Bank

Teachers Invited to League Meeting at High School

Local teachers receive a special invitation to a mass meeting of the Connecticut League of Women Voters at the high school assembly hall at 7 45 pm. George Gellhomn, director of the sixth regional division, will be the principal speaker outlining state and national programs. The event signals strong interest in education bills before the legislature.

League of Women Voters George Gellhomn National League of Wom Voters New Citizens League of W Voters Jraig Jonughout Stratfield Yale University League of Women New Haven William Lynn. Phelps New

Women Auxiliaries to Carry On Welfare Work

State women auxiliaries of the American Legion Weld held a meeting yesterday with Mrs Charles Crosby presiding. Organization business was discussed and consensus formed that welfare work should be a major feature of the women’s auxiliary. Ford will organize a week as the executive board plans hospital and visit committees with attention to towns including Alington and Wellin ford.

American Legion Traftford Charles i Crosby Jatt Ford Jis Alingtown Wellingford

Parish Notes List Meetings and Social Events

Local groups schedule Friday and weekend gatherings at homes across Washington Park and Bridgeport. Discussions cover topics from instinct theory to dramatic literature with hostesses Mrs John G Badder Mrs Amos Bissell Mrs Andres H Cooper and Mrs John Field. A minstrel program by St Peters at 9 Mall Street and a church Epworth League farce titled Bride and Groom close the period.

Bridgeport John G. Badder Amos Bissell Epworth League of Washington Park M. 7. Church Hridee and Groom Elack

State Congress Of Mothers Names New Life Member

The Huntings Road Parent Association president Jeremiah Tholmes was honored as a life member by the State Congress of Mothers executive board in New te onday. The presentation, by J. Narra, recognizes her long service in education and community work. The group plans to attend the upcoming Meriden convention on April 14 and 15, with each society to send delegates, and a National Congress Mothers event planned in Washington in May.

Jeremiah Tholmes Huntings Road Cai State Congress of Mothers New Te J. Narra Cou- Aiddotnes Funtington Road Congress of Slothers Meriden Bridgeport National Congress Washington

Miss Avery Teaches Current Events Class Lecture

Miss Avery outlines the cosm ic situation in Europe and America and stresses women and children’s responsibilities. She cites findings from a committee near Wilts Taland and the Breas an d reviews passport issues and consular services while stressing welcome for women and children.

Miss Avery Europe America Wilts Taland Breas Turgu Poris Avery Ishrane Mekin Spas Ciuk Cabell

Fragmented memoir fragment on Natalie and Lane's shop

A read fragment describes marbles robins and spring favors drawing paper into Lane's shop for ice cream. It recalls visits to Geneva and Chillon with scenes of castles and railways at sunset, and reflections on travel memories and booklets detailing 28 flowers.

Seine Inignisa Lane Uke Lee Poe Rona San Francisco S. Loewith Ard Picye Jie Ob Cours Lo Mureye Geneva Chiffon Zuriel Pleasanton Ted Nigher Weber Ville Neuve

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