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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1926
Page
15
Over a dozen leading summer shades offered in plain hem stitched or silk fringed scarfs to match any wardrobe. Georgette prints feature gay floral patterns and vari colored silk fringe. Colors include tan grey coral rose copen straw peach white green orchid flesh salmon and black. A special purchase at four ninety five, Main Floor.
Heavy crepe de chine and silk broadcloth frocks suitable for all day wear and hot weather. Horizontal stripe borders and vertical effects plus plain colors create fashion interest. Regular and extra sizes, long sleeves, tailored finishes. Priced at 16.75 dollars. Third Floor.
Summer coats and capes made of georgette crepe feature sleeves or sleeveless designs with velvet ribbon bands or fringe. Color options include black grey beige raspberry red navy with shirred pleats for fullness, priced from 25 to 65 dollars.
Mrs King was chosen president of the Women’s Service League of St George’s church with a slate presented by Mrs William Butcher and unanimously accepted. Ruby Burritt was named vice president of the Mount Holyoke club in New Haven. Various clubs announced meetings, guests, and upcoming events across the area, including Rotary, Thimble club, and the Wednesday Afternoon Musical club while births and engagements were noted.
A June social program features Miss Margaret Sritha and guests from Nichols, with violinist Miss Mary KO Laneh and xylophone artist Mrs Pegay Bragdon among attendees. The Womens Christian Temperance Union plans a Friday meeting in Culbet street HQ, and the Senior class at Connecticut Normal School holds commencement exercises June 4 at United Church. Alumni and Garden Club activities proceed in Bridgeport with lectures and cad parties, plus a Fourth District Republican club gathering on State Street near Colorado Avenue.
Miss Emily Sophie Brown, county commissioner of New Haven, will speak at the Fairfield County League of Women Voters meeting at Norwalk Country Club today. George S. Warren leads the session after lunch on probation work in juvenile courts, with Brown following.
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