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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1926
Page
15
A bold promotional piece touts Kotex as a modern hygienic solution replacing old sanitary pads. It claims no laundry or embarrassment, five times the absorbency, deodorizing properties, and daily life freedom. Available at drug or department stores with a package of twelve for a few cents.
Stamford May 24 special The Rt Rev Maurice McAulliffe auxiliary bishop Hartford diocese dedicated the Sacred Heart Academy new brick fireproof school at Strawberry Hill costing 250000 with two wings planned. Attending priests from area parishes and civic leaders attended a luncheon and dedicatory address stressing education and religion as the basis of a complete life.
Phyllis Wheatley branch of the YWCA hosts an afternoon trip to Fairfield Bird sanctuary with car tokens and lunch for participants. A Dramatic club program, including Mrs Oakley's Telephone, supports Walters Memorial A.M.E. Church. Baby contest runs two weeks ending June 9 with four prizes. Jessie Redman Fauset to speak at Literary Study Club on negro literature. Camp Wahkoneya opens for weekend and holiday Monday with activities for girls and women.
Walter Meyer of Riverdale avenue Westport reports he was stabbed during an altercation in Norwalk yesterday but says he saw the driver involved when his auto struck the side of the road. He was cut in the throat and taken to Norwalk hospital where he was later released and arrested for execution.
The Harry Congdon Post No. 1%, American Legion opened its carnival last night on John Street at Courtland Street. The grounds are now accessible from the State Street side giving two entrances, main on John Street. Hen ry Sullivan leads the carnival with a committee including John Brennan Ray Fox J George Ray Congdon Murray Rich Edward Driscoll Charles Relama William Ballou James She han Samuel Sacks Alfred Falkner Jay Smith Andrew Goodwin Peter Deck Joseph Sambroek and Robert Sambroek.
The Bridgeport Art league holds the last fortnightly card party for the utility fund Friday at 2 30 in the club house on Clinton avenue. Mia J M Lund Jr will host and reservations may be made by telephone. The league’s annual luncheon will be held Monday June.
The Mothers Progressive league will meet Friday evening May 28 in the Workmen's Circle hall at 310 State Street. Dr M Carl Beck will speak on Preventive Medicines and High Blood Pressure.
In a letter the writer and Harold tour Knoll wood a 27 acre development by William A. Nichols fronting Stratfield and Torsome Hill roads across from Eight Acres. They note four sections with varied lot prices, preview Saturday Sunday visits, and urge early buying amid premium values near the Sound.
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