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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1918

Page

14

News of Interest to Women Page Practices

Women readers are invited to send contributions to the Telegram Woman's Page. Items should include the sender's signature and address for appearance. Telephone tips can be made to Barnum 6100 for prompt notice.

Personal Jottings From Black Rock Naval Circle Night Out

Dr. Robert Scott of Black Rock base hosts a Saturday dinner in honor of his wife with Ensign Lester But tenheim and Pierce Kane among guests. Nearby notes recount trips, meetings, class reorganizations, and social events across Stratford and Brooklawn, including picnics, theater plans, and fundraisers for French orphans.

Robert Scott Naval Base At Black Rock S. Dinner Brooklyn Lester Buttenheim Pieres Kane St. Mary's-by the-Sea Frankfurt Tose Mildred Studley Gertrude Hope Louise Wesley Anna Elizabeth Holmbers Frank Bowers Harry Lord Ensign L. Buttenheim Ensign Pierce Kane Harry Lauder Hoskinson

Brooklawn Club Opens with Grand Entertainment June 1

Brooklawn Country club announces opening events on June 1 led by the Women's committee. Plans include a tea dansants for schoolchildren, a putting contest with prizes, a large dinner dance, and live music by Wittstein and Ward's orchestra of New Haven. Committee members include Mrs. Wheeler as chair and Mrs. Seeley overseeing entertainment.

Brooklawn Country Club Jarvis Williams, Jr Dc. B. Doremus de Ver Warner D. Walrchila Wheeler Ralph Blackiuin W. Percy Allen Henrietta Bishop Waldo Co Bryant Murray H. Chapin Lawrence M. Cornwall David & Day John Fields George Gerrish Jonathan Grout Nathan H. West Harvey Hubbell Frank C. Hunt Walter G. Lashar Augustus S&s May Guy P. Miller Kenneth W. McNeil Richard Neithercut Charles G. Sanford William E. Seeley S. P. Senior Frederick A. Strong A. Munson Tormlinson David M. Trecurtin Charles G. Waldo I. DeVer Warner William Webb John W W. Wheeler Jarvis Williams

Dinner Dance At Black Rock Club Ends In Pleasant Evening

The Black Rock Shore and Country club hosted a dinner dance on Saturday with a fine dinner prepared by L. F. Champion and music by Speidel's orchestra. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Justin Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Alexander L. Delaney, and many others enjoying the social event.

Black Rock Shore and Country Club L. F. Champion Speidel Justin Wilson Alexander L. Delaney Carl C. Dalgard Helen Simpson Brower Whitney T. Buckingham Mith C. Blackman Archibald McNeil Truth — Norton Robert Goddard J. Jd. Tamb Patsy Hyde Bertram Willis Harry iTeanderson Frank Kay Bradfordt Seney Fox C. P MecCill Traimor Mary Dugan Harman Langantelle Talley Langantelle William Vo Dee Robert Garrison Summer Smith Paul Sipperly Minnie Melius Allegra Weavon Simon Takes A. Newman John Carroll Madeline Giliorshoave Ralph Hedges Arthur Coles Roy Lutte Norris

Engagement News Revealed Amid Family Surprise

In a terse exchange, Ulal learns of a daughter's engagement after a long period of hope. The conversation hints at careful planning and emotional significance within the family circle.

Freezing Preserves Sea Food Value Says U S Bureau Expert

Ernest D. Clark of the United States Bureau of Agriculture says freezing fish conserves food value and flavor, enabling winter use of species like bluefish salmon and mackerel. Storage of nine months shows no important change. frozen fish remains nearly as good as fresh, with proper glazing and slow thawing advised.

Planta Ernest D. Clark United States Bureau of Agriculture Great Lakes Bureau of Chemistry

Dicky's Narrow Escape and a Desperate Night

Madge watches over Dicky as Grace Draner’s peril and a gunshot wound threaten both lives. Dr Pettit carries her to rest while Dicky recovers, and he explains the prognosis and mounting worry for the wounded Grace. The night deepens with fear, duty, and resolve.

Lfe Dicky Dr. Pettit

Do It Now Unless You Have Something More Important

Sidelights by Ruth Cameron reflects on business mottos and the bias to tackle near tasks first. A young woman describes balancing duties with her father’s business, stressing mindful choices to avoid the line of least resistance and focus on truly important work.

Class Day Exercises at Smith Training School

Miss Fan nie Smith's kindergarten training school held class day exercises Friday afternoon. The graduates sang America the Beautiful, opened by Miss Janet Cheney Milford as class president. Miss Nancy Berg read the class history, Miss Elizabeth Lockwood the class prophecy. Poem by Miss Frances Goodrich Pittsfield, and class song both words and music by Miss Grace Dore New Haven. The program closed with The Star Spangled Banner. Graduates include Genevieve Dettcher Berg Bristol Buckley Cheney Dore Ferguson Goodrich Lockwood Mitchell Roberts Staples Wellman Willard and others.

Fannie Smith America Janet Cheney Milford Nancy Berg Elizabeth Lockwood Frances Goodrich Pittsfield Isabel Bertha Staples Aimee Degaris Grace Dore New Haven Elmer Beardsley Genevieve Dettcher Janet Bristol Anna Buckley Lillian Ferguson Elizabeth Locelkwod Elma Mitchell Isabel Roberts Feral Wellman Winifred Willard

Unclear wartime exchange cited by German general

Fragmentary quotation shows a German general lamenting an unreasonable following and noting promises of a Christmas dinner by Paris. The exchange hints at morale and supply concerns as soldiers ask where they will eat this week.

Deave Paris

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