Mantler Baby Shop to Enlarge Quarters
Mantler Baby Shop plans a larger store by moving into the Murray and Ayers location at the Post Office arcade. The Mantler and Murray spaces will be combined into a single larger shop after alterations. The project, cost about 1000 dollars, is handled by William E. McClinch and Company. completion expected mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantles Baty Shop
Avil
Murray ‘and Wayers
Musical Merchandise
Post Office
Mantler Baby Shop
Murray and Ayers
Mantier Baby Shop
Mantler Shop
William E. McClinch and Company
Pembroke Street
Shorts Hong
Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcements
Marriage licenses list Robert Thompson and Louise Sewerby both aged in the 20s with addresses on 615 Catherine Street and 618 Kasauth Street. Birth notices report children born to Farnsworth O Neil, Seamans Colclougt, Lucas, Lent, Dun, Pompane, and others with dates in March 1922 and 1923 and street addresses on Carlisle, Madison, Williard, Prospect, Arctic, and Grant Streets.
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Robert Thompson
Catherine Street
Louise Sewerby
Kasauth Street
Syegin Testani
Madison Avenue
Matilda Esposito
Dennis and
Gertrude Farnsworth O Neil
Carlisle Street
George and
Mauda Seamans Colclougt
Anson Street
Joseph and
Anna Hanah Lucas
Williard
James and
Mabel Gregory Lent
Prospect Street
Thomas
Julia Shea Dun
Arctic Street
Sen
Vito and
Mary Spriano Pompane
Grant Street
Bridgeport Women Reluctant to Enter Business Competition
Washington census findings reveal Bridgeport women show little shift into business life over the past decade. The piece cites wartime public-service experience fading, a drop in domestic workers from 1500 to 1920, and a rise in stenographers and typists as women seek new roles via shorter training at local business colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Census Bureau
Washington
Connecticut
Mom
Grace Carter
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Carter
Pareau
Walters
Carl Berg
Bars “Ging
Mellious
College Stripes Ties With Bias Color Schemes
A catalog note describes Knit Ties priced at $1.00 featuring bias stripes in subdued tones and satin slip pull bands. It also lists Cut Silk Ties ranging from 75 cents to $2.00 with varied silks including grenadines and decorative calozings, displayed on the main floor front.
Hats of the Hour at Read atelier showcase
Hats of the Hour presents hand made and hand embroidered pieces in straw braids Georgette crepe silks and satins. Port quills ribbons and ornaments trim many styles including sports dress and tailored hats in colors like canna rust bonfire flame red pumpkin and blue. Models branded Vogue and Rawak appear with prices around 12.50.
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Atelier
Purse and fashion items from Holyoke section showcase leather goods and shoes
A display on the Main Floor features a box shaped vachette leather purse with a mirror in the inside cover and four or five fittings priced at 5.50 and 7.50. Also offered is a Morocco leather purse with moire silk lining priced at 5.00. Holyoke silk hats and clocked shoes in multiple colors and styles are shown, with one strap patent pumps priced at 4.50 to 5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lugband
Holyoke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mantler Baby-Shop
Yen
Bovinine
Meigs
Main St
Fairfield ‘Ave
Dow R. Beebe
rusGut T
Ss.kresge Company
Ner Main Aay Sts
Washington Census Bureau
Sit UD
Delft
Hudson
Killarney’s Isles
Vogue
Rawak
Hawke Knitting Mills
Main Bt
Armory
E Noble
Huber’s Confectionery Store
Wall Street
Main Street
Li Wall Street
Huber
A. Bettels, Prop
Subway
Liberty
Stratfield Cafeteria
Ite Best
Stratfield Hotel
B.A. Gantwell
Mere
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