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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1922

Page

13

Vital Statistics For Westport In April Reported By Town Clerk

Westport's town clerk Edward G. Birge released the April vital statistics listing marriages and deaths. Marriages include Granvilla TL Burp and Carolyn Weeks Mackenzie on April 11 and John Philip Boland with Marion Augusta Perry on April 24, officiated by local clergy. Deaths feature Mas Heller, Franklin Whitehead, Carolyn Thorn, and several others dated in April, with ages ranging from infancy to 68 years.

Westport Edward G. Birge Rths Dorothy Latin Granvilla B Helen H. Colyart Lillian Marie Joseph Teresa Damico Granvilla TL Burp Carolyn Weeks Mackenzie Kenneth Mackenzie Renator Westport Memorial Church of the Holy Trinity Cumterd Austin Mins Catherine Haaly Ray Richard J. Carroll Church of ‘He Assumption John Philip Boland Marlon ‘Augusta Perry Thomas J. Finn St. Mary's Church Norwalk Mas Heller Franklin ‘Whitehead Carolyn D. Thorn George Chuncko Ei- Jengi Burr Hunt Everett Elwood Josephine Kingsbury Andrew Joseph Fedor Ambrose Hurlbult Coley Mattlew Buckley

Births and marriages in local area families

Birth announcements list multiple families with addresses and dates including John Tr Bennett and Annis E Bennett a son May 4 Joseph and Hazel Manning a daughter May 2 Stanislaw Woznicki a daughter May 4 John Waser two daughters May 4 William N Randall a son May 3 Michael Mead a daughter April 9 Harry Blackhurst a daughter April 26 Leon Walewski a son April 29. Marriages record Clyde Bronovust 25 of Carroll Avenue and Alice Lacourcier 17 of Stratford Avenue Harold J Kirsy 28 of Barnum Avenue and Margaret O Mara 24 of Carliss Street Now Hartford.

John Tr Annis E. Bennett Worth Strees Joseph Hazel Manning Bunnell Street Stanislaw Julia Woznicki Maplewood Avenue John Mary‘ Waser Exeter Street William N Iva Randall Berkshire Avenue Michael A Otoro Mead Alsace Street Arry E Kathleen ¥. Blackhurst Bishop Avenue Leon Mary Walewski South Syvenue Clyde Bronovust Carroll Avenue Aliee Lacourcier Stratford Avenue Harold J. Kirsy Barnum Avenue Margaret O'Mara Carliss Street Haren

Employes' Relief Assoc to Revise Constitution

Bridgeport members of the Employes' Tuberculosis Relief Association plan a 8 oclock Wednesday meeting in Welfare Building auditorium to vote on revising Article 2. Section 1 to specify funds used for aiding members and their immediate families afflicted with tuberculosis and to educate the public on the disease and its prevention. President H. Britten will chair.

Tuberculosis Relief Association of Bridgeport Tha Association H. BR Britten Wills Association Basiek Crawford Bridgeport Hardware Manufacturing Corporaton Smith “Array Company Shelton Norwich Gaylord Farm New Woolworth Company Bridgeport Paper Box Company

Giving in Kind Reduces Waste and Supports Welfare

Miss Clementina Da Borea of the International Institute notes relief varied in value for the unemployed. Foods like rice sugar oranges and homemade jellies nourished the ill, while items such as macaroni failed to suit diets. The writer argues gifts should be practical and plentiful to aid those in need.

Clementina da Borea Y. Wlc. A International Institue

Jiffion Dress: Gingham Styles For Quick Wear

The Jiffion Dress offers simple, well made gingham designs in checks brown pink blue or green. Organdi flutings trim collars cuffs and pockets with contrasting piping and optional sash. It slips on easily for quick morning changes and withstands many laundry trips.

Kayser Rollette Stockings Hit With Elastic Top Style

Kayser Rollette stockings feature elastic fluted tops and double shirring below the knee in gray and beige, priced at $3.00 a pair. Also offered are Humming Bird silk stockings with risled tops and multiple color options at $1.65, plus ribbed Tweed matches in sand and pale tan at $1.50, all on the main floor.

Men's Summer Wear Oxweave Shirts and Accessories

White Metric oxweave shirts offered with either collars or neck-bands for sports or everyday wear. Polka Dot Ties in four-in-hand and bat bow styles priced at 75 cents to $1.00. Hickok belt buckles in new summer designs at $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 with matching leather straps available. Mala Rear front.

New Puritan records include Waltz selections and duets

The catalog lists The Merry Widow waltz, Beautiful Blue Danube waltz, Little Grey Sweetheart of Mine fox trot, Moon River waltz, Old Fashioned Girl fox trot, By the Sapphire Sea fox trot, Carolina Rolling Stone duet, Swanee River Moon quartet. Two tunes for 49 cents, basement.

Carolina Rolling Stone

Adjustable curtain stretchers with movable pins

Advertises Al brand curtain stretchers adjustable to any size with extra strong frames available in two styles. One model includes an easel back priced at 4.00, the other without easel back priced at 3.50.

Saturday Luncheon Menu with Teas and Desserts

The Tea Room offers a Saturday menu featuring Cream of Celery Soup 20 cts, Virginia Baked Ham 40 cts, Rice Croquettes 15 cts, Creamed Potatoes 10 cts, Pot o'Beans 15 cts, Boston Brown Bread 10 cts, Fruit Jelly 15 cts, Strawberry Short Cake 40 cts, Cocoanut Custard Pie free, and Lady Baltimore Cake as second tier.

Virginia Boston Lady Baltimore

Hats of Distinction at Weyman and Local Millinery

The Millinery Section features Hats from Weyman in Los Angeles and closer by Knox and Gage. Ramie linens Rajah silks and heavy crepes form vivid hats often paired with matching scarves. Mimosa yellow crepe with leaf and flower appliques showcases hand made charm

Weyman Los Angeles Knox Gage

Saturday Candy Snow Balls and Cocoanut Patties Ad

Candy shop ad describes Saturday Candy Snow Balls with cream center and coconut coating at 39 cents a tablespoon. Coconut Patties feature pistachio centers. Also notes storage of furs at Read House Store until fall. call Bamum 6200 for fur storage.

Sveltline Underwear for stout women at Becond Floor

Envelopes drawers and gowns sized for large figures with reinforced designs for heavy wear. Prices range from 1.00 to 3.50 dollars on items including bloomers petticoats and slips. Available in flesh or white and in crepe and silk styles for refined comfort.

Who Wants a New Doll It is good to take thought of the future

A fragment from a readers note or feature discusses dolls and future planning, hinting at curiosity about new toys and how children foresee upcoming trends in playthings. The incomplete excerpt suggests a thoughtful link between imagination and forthcoming doll designs.

Woon Beng Bridgeport Ebta

Half Price Sale Features Kewpies and Dolls Clothing

A short notice describes a sale offering a variety of items including numerous Kewpies, both big and small, and Dolls' Clothing. The animals are noted as interesting characters and mostly on wheels, expected to follow when fed.

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Seventeen Summers Sue J.c.neuhoff Dillons Main Street J.c.neuhofe Employes’ Relief Assoc Bridgeport High School Zalamon Hirsen Lincoln Eva Smich Lea Eleanor Crowley Allen Olmstead The Kayser Mala Second Fear Bamum Read House
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