Special Meeting Called for $16,000 Congdon Post Addition
The Region Building Committee calls a special luncheon meeting at tomorrow noon at the University Club. Members listed include Dr. D C Patterson, Robert Brewster, Richard Parker Seeley, E Harle, Father J H Landry, Rev Vincent Keating, DeVer C Warner, and Philo C Calhoun. Thirty post members were selected to serve on the general building committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plana
Harry W. Congdon
Amazon Legion
Golden Hiedt
Philo
Calhoun
Ecutive
Communittes Haseen
University Club
Committee
D. C. Patterm
Robert Brewster
Richard Fon
W. Parker Seeley
E. Harle
J. H. Landry
Arrick
Vincent Keating
DeVer C. Warner
Philo C. Calhoun
General Building Committee
City of Danbury Sued for Damages $7,500
Rosina M. Piex of Danbury sues the City of Danbury in Superior court for 37409 damages claiming an injury on March 6, 1922 while walking on a sidewalk before Dr. Harris F. Brownlee’s home. Plaintiff alleges city negligence in allowing snow and ice to accumulate on the icy pavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Rosina M. Piex
Harris F. Brownlee
The Letters of Natalie and April in Fairfield Life
A lively column piece describes Natalie and family notes from Bridgeport to Fairfield. It details a new shop 23 Washington Ave, with Chinese curios and Schweizer embroidery, Mrs. Kamerling at the Liberty Building, beauty shows in New York, upcoming Easter plans, and a move toward summer cabin life plus a bank savings update at Bridgeport Trust. It mentions local travel, home furnishing dreams, and the rhythm of daily routines with friends, laundry service, and new birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Sve Hue
Park Avenas
Annie Caroline Hleen
Focal
Schweizer-Importers, Inc
Tlar
Cid
Histon
Colonial Fair Acres
Fairfield
F. E. Lailey
Marcel
Mra. Kamerling
Bones
Crawford
A Delight That Millions Have Discovered
A lengthy vintage advert discusses a new toothpaste promising whiter cleaner safer teeth. It explains tooth film buildup causes decay and pyorrhea, critiques old brushing methods, and notes a ten day test to prove the product’s claim of curdling and removing film without harmful scrubbing.
Simple and inexpensive dress pattern for teens and women
The notice promotes a simple sewing pattern available in sizes 16 years through 44 inches. It explains fabric suggestions like crepe, voile, and gingham, estimates yardage and binding, and says a pattern can be mailed for 168 cents with a five day delivery guarantee and a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Department
Britesport
Barnum
Navy to dispose twenty four Australian vessels
Melbourne March 26 Twenty four units of the Australian navy are to be disposed of per an announcement by the directory of naval intelligence. The vessels include the battle cruiser Australia light cruiser Sydney several destroyers and sloops as well as six submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Directory of Naval Intelligence
Sydney
Pepsodent Toothpaste Claims and Benefits
The ad promotes Pepsodent toothpaste as a modern, globally used dental product. It argues toothpaste strengthens saliva buffers, digests starch, neutralizes acids, and protects teeth while traditional soaps weaken them. It invites readers to test with a 10-day coupon showing clean teeth and no film.
National Guard Ball Planned as Key Bridgeport Event
Bridgeport to host its first military ball in years on April 10 at the Armory. Mrs P J O Reilly chairs invitations as Zeb Contrey orchestra led by Paul Whiteman will provide music. Governor Templeton to attend with staff. guests include many National Guard officers and civilians in formal dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Coast Artillery Corps
Connecticut National Guard
Mra
P. J. O Reilly
B. J. O'Reilly
389Th Company
Whiteman
Zeb Contrey
New York
Paul Whiteman
Alao
Phongraph
J. E. Richardson
237Th Company
Philip Hurley
338Th Company
Charles A- Templeton
cConnecticut National Guard
George M Cole
Ganeral Morris B. Payne
John S. Dye
John J. Trumbull
Plainville
Howard P. Dunham
Wethersfield
Arthur F. Elis
Waterbury
John M. Burrall
Clifford PF. Jtolisiter
Emil Mannweiler
Mark Sperry, Jr
W. Wilery Allyn
Harry B. Bissell
National Guard
Corpu
Crucifixion Cantata To Be Sung At St Pauls
Holy week services begin at St Pauls Episcopal on Kossuth street with communion and a rector's address by Rev. George M Grisel tomorrow morning at 4. In the evening the Stainer Cantata The Crucifixion will be performed by a 30 member choir led by Theodore Bratilina with Walter Croft as tenor soloist and starry Croft as baritone soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Kossuth Street
George M. Grisel
Johan Stainer
Theodore Bratilina
Walter
Starry Croft
Mendel Harris Wedding Held in New Haven
Announcement of the wedding of Miss Ida Harris of New Haven to William Mendel of New Haven on Sunday March 2. The bride is a New Haven High School graduate. the groom, a Bridgeport High and Shephard Scientific School alumnus. After a trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, they will live in Burlington, Iowa, where the groom is chief chemist at Neidich Collua pia company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida. Harris
Bernard Harris
Howard Avenues
New Haven
William Mendel
Jacob Mendel
Pack Avenue
New Haven High School
Mendel
Bridgeport High School
Shefhidd Scientific
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Pootatuck Yacht Club Governors Open Season Meeting
The Pootatuck Yacht Club board of governors meets tonight to hear racing and regatta reports and hold a round table discussion on the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pootatuck Yacht Club Board of Governors
Birkel Couple Celebrate Third Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs F Birkel of 482 Seaview Avenue hosted a large gathering at their Seaview home to mark their third wedding anniversary. Guests came from nearby towns as the house was decorated with pinks and roses. Cards were played, prizes awarded, and supper served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Birkel
Seaview Avenue
Bank Associates Host Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Leahy
A post wedding shower was hosted for Miss Frances Leahy of Fairfield by the First National Bank staff and associates. Attendees included Ruth Hype Alice Smith Anna McKelvey Florence Porter Mary Leahy and many others from Fairfield and nearby families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Leahy
Wairfield
George N. Schumann
Fairfield
First National Bank
Ruth Hype
Alice Smith
Anna McKelvey
Misa 3. Crottley
Inda Hull
Florence Porter
Mary Leahy
Miles Fl. Curn~ninghearn
Mire Marion Whalen
Misa Eleanor Muthit
Helen Mullins
Elizabeth Leahy
Misa Mabel Graveson
Mildred Rithman to Marry Edward Crosby in Milford
Mrs. Johanna Rithman of 6 Stowe avenue Milford announces the engagement of Mildred Rithman to Edward Crosby, son of Mrs. Agnes Crosby of Maple Street Milford. The couple will wed Thursday April 6 at 10 oclock at the United church with Dr. Horace Day officiating. A reception follows at the bride’s home before an extended wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Rithman
Stowe Avenue
Milford
Mildredthman
Edward Crosby
Agnes Crosby
Maple Street
The
United Church
Wiltiea Horace Day
Easter fashion: capes and wraps for dresses
A stylish Easter look calls for a cape or wrap that slips over a dress. Colors span beige to dark blue, with fabrics like Geronas, Marvellas, and Lustrosa Cloths noted for a soft velvety texture.
The Three Piece Suit Tempts The Business Woman
The description promotes a stylish practical three piece suit for women featuring a cloth skirt a printed Georgette blouse and a jacquette with embroidered sleeves. It highlights its fashion appeal and suitable practicality for the professional woman on the second floor.
Stockings of Silk Prices and Silks Advertising
Stockings of Silk discusses silk’s history and stock patterns. It lists Holyoke silks priced at 4.50 to 5.00 per pair with clockings, soft male shade options at 4.00, Lustrous Black Silks at 3.00, American beauty line tops, and McCallum silks at 3.75 or 1.95 per pair plus plain silks with Tisle tops in colors. Main finer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Holyoke
McCallum
Kid Gloves Choice for Women of Refinement
Real kid gloves appeal to refined women with soft pliability and measured wear. Eight button white kid gloves feature overstitched seams and Paris point backs. Large stock includes twelve button, sixteen button in multiple colors and suede options priced $6 to $7. These lengths suit the latest costume blouses and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Women’s Underwear Gauze on Regular and Extra Sizes
Fine quality gauze underwear offered in several styles for women including high neck vests long or short sleeves Dutch neck elbow sleeves low neck and short sleeves bodice style sleeveless and regular or extra sizes. Prices range from 95 cents to $1.50 with main floor display.
Tufted Bed Spreads for Colonial Style Rooms
Old fashioned bed spreads of heavy unbleached muslin shrink with a wrinkled crepe like look. Designs in pink and blue use chain stitch, cut and unraveled for decorative effect. Diamond patterns with bolster or pillow roll. Lighter weight and easy to launder. Single $7.00 to $8.00, double $7.50 to $5.50.
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Egion Building Committee
Agvert
City OF
Natalie
Bridgeport Trust Company
Deldslunsen
Anve
Harding
Pepsodent Company
Dept. B
Wabesh Ave
Chicago
Ill
ST. Paul’s
Pootatuck Yacht Club
Qur
Warien
Cuple
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Jewelers & Opticians
Malu St
Accade Corner
May Harney
Lezzette Schumann
Mamie
Bliss Fannie Dunleavy
Laura
Gene Hall
Nora
Mary Downey
Kathryn
Nora Kelly
May
Julia Beck
Eva Neary
Anna
Mary Kelly
Irene
Marguerite Smith
Prescott Nichola
C. J. Hyde
W. HL Hull
T. Bauer
Joan Leahy
Raymond Porter
F. McNamare
C.D. Ortell
M. Schumann
J. H. McGarry
EL Mitchell
L Bock
J. Lynch
James Neary
Rutledge Parker
M. Cunningham
W. Leahy
J. L. McIntyre
Mildred Rithman
Deily
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