Opening night well attended at Brooklawn Country Club
Saturday’s opening night dance drew a large crowd from Brooklawn and New Haven with lavish floral displays of peonies iris and poppies. Women’s committee honored for decorating the spacious club rooms while Horace B Merwin attended with Mrs Merwin and other members celebrated the return of social activities after a long pause.
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Brooklawn
Father
New Haven
Horace B. Merwin
Merin
Camfries
Merwin
Jonathan Grout
John Bawler
J. Der-Ver Warner
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Marion de Forest
Ralph, Jackburn
Dorothy Tomlinson Idts
Dudley ML Morris
Jarvis
A Williams
Prank Hunt
Charm School Teaches Girls To Hold Husbands
Chicago May 29 After four months course in trousseau sessions and home management fifty girls have mastered the art of setting and holding a husband They studied at Miss Aubrey s Charm School which closed today at the W O There they learned to prepare dinners men like how to manage a house dress walk and care for future husbands when tired at home The school founder said happiness comes from charm and practical self development The banquet marked the close of the school with rumors of engagements
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Chicago
Midh -Aumrey
W. O
Steves
Aubrey
Staaight
Wes
Miss Adelaide Zeigler Graduates Tuesday
Miss Adelaide Zeigler of Wood avenue will graduate with the Institute of Musical Arts class and attend exercises in New York City. An active member of the Wednesday Afternoon Music Club she recently performed as a soloist in New Haven for the Ambrose club benefit and plans her first formal concert at the Stratfield Hotel in the fall.
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W. Zeisler
Yao Wood Avenue
Towk Iemerpin
New York City
Institute of Musical
Thet
Slaughter
Adelaide Zeigler
Zeigler
Favlen
New York
New Haven
Musica
St! Ambrose Club
Zeigles
Stratfield Hotel
Lauralton Alumnae Meet This Morning
The thirteenth annual meeting of the Lauraton hall Alumnae Association is set for today in the convent chapel with a benediction by Rev. P. L. McClean at 11 o'clock followed by the business session. Mary G. Cavanaugh, alumna of Hartford, returned from wartime service in France and Poland and spoke of conditions in Ireland. Each alumna will wear a poppy for World War dead. Officers and executive committees are listed, with names from Norwalk Milford New Haven and other towns.
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Lauralton Hall
Canvent
Academy Chapel
McClean
Dew
Mary G. Cavanaugh
Gast Hartford
Gast Hartford, Returgen National Catholic War Council
France
Poland
America
Miss Cavanaugh Wes
Ireland
Association
Lauraton
Cork
Associated
PL HL McClean
Lacs McGee
Bridgenore
Elizabeth Kelley
Middletown
Rita Cox
New Haven
Charlotte Martin
Brooklyn
Charlotte Leary
New York
Genevieve Deviaud Tor
Sara Feehan
Milford
Mateieine Magner
Norwalk
Marion Dugan
Ruth Dimond
Gladys Firon
Katherine Bogan
Mildred Nowles
Stamford
Helen Dailey
Bridgeport
Agnes Keiley
Elizabeth Barry
Meriden
Rits Cox
Gertrude Smiddy
New London
Madeleine Masner
Orwald
Elizabeth Blakeslee
Torringtor
Anotter Charm School to Open Next October
A fragment notes an upcoming charm school set to start in October. The item mentions outreach about presenting a different method or approach and emphasizes remaining a single tool, signaling a shift in focus or curriculum.
School A Joy For Pupils Under Miss Gros Claude
A Stratfield school under Miss Gros Claude blends work and play using memory training ideas from Miss Catherine Aiken. Pupils aged two to eight learn reading through phonetic families, arithmetic by interactive games, and artful activities like paper flowers and wood crafts. The program emphasizes rhythm, participation, and folk dances with a year-end show featuring songs and readings.
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Gros Claude
Miss. Cotten M. Gros Claude
Miss Dotten
Claude
Jeanhins
Gras Claude
Oryanns
New Plana Ma
Entertainment Planned by Canton Sixth and Highth Clubs
The Democratic clubs of the Sixth and Highth districts host an evening of entertainment and dance at Canton hall on Thursday June 2 with G H Caselotti in charge. The program includes songs dances humorous recitations and dialogues featuring Celia Schloss Fidizh Rosenblinn and Mane with a notable actor’s dance and the recitation "When Father Laid the Carpet Down the Stairs."
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Canton Hall
G. H. Caselotti
Celia Schloss
Fidizh Rosenblinn
Mane
Feek's Fad Boy Sketch by Harold Harvey
Harold Harvey presents Feek's Fad Boy sketch with a musical program featuring Mrs. Tate Tutuegi Mrs. Eva Foodkins and Mrs. Maria Caselotti. Mr Ciaserotti accompanies all numbers for the show.
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Harold Harvey
Feek
Tate Tutuegi
Eva Foodkins
Maria. Caselotti
Ciaserotti
Chinese population war fantasy misreads numbers
A recent writer claims that if China used 16 percent of its population in war, it would take fifty years to destroy its own forces while two additional Chinese forces of 40,000,000 each would grow to fame, a highly implausible projection that misstates population figures and warfare scales.
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Chinega
Chita
English Babies Sent to America for Adoption Friendship Effort
A British press feature discusses babies sent to the United States under the National Adoption Society and the Jewish-American Adoption Society to foster Anglo American friendship. The piece notes two hundred British infants have already found homes and outlines hopes for favorable outcomes and cross cultural links.
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Marian Hale
Hans
America
England
Ivery
Great Britain
United States
National Adoption Society of
iellish-Amerigaji
Personal Notes From Louisville Weekend Guest Arrangements
Miss Judith Purre of Louisville spent the weekend in town as a guest of Mrs. Deep War Ner ara Werson and Mrs. Warner. The note lists weddings, arrivals, and social visits with multiple names and locations, including Marble streets and New York events, alongside fund drives and church activities.
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Judith Fpurre
Louisville
Ara Werson
PF. Warner
Miss Katz Reads At Annual Concert Tonight
Thiosophical society presents a program at Knights of Pythias hall with reader Dorothy Katz and contralto Ruth J. Lindholm guiding a lineup of artists including Miriam Kratz Florence Green and Florence Green. The group closes the year with a season noted for lectures and musical entertainment under Mrs Lindholm’s direction.
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Thiosophical Society
Knights of Pythias Hall
Bf Drrothy Katz
Miss Katz
Nesy Haven
Milford
Irs
Ruth J. Lindholm
Bridgeport
Ahi
Awanelin
Lindholm
Lindhalm
Wil
Hartford
Budds
Muriel Laubscher
Miriam Kratz
Nias Mia-Mae Beckwith
Florence Green
Josaphins Rosine
Robert Green
HW. Schwerdti
Sil Shire
Margaret Persico
Misa Tlorence Green
Simon Linuis Katent
Wre, Custer
Alice Carlson
Clement Holdsworth
JENGES OVERWORKED. London Court Schedule Changes
London May 3 Saturday reports courts duplicating holiday delays as judges shift to six day weeks to clear dockets. The drive targets backlogs, with focus on food cases and divorces.
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Jenges
London
British ban Mecca as title of play
London may 29 Viscount Sandhurst the lord chamberlain announced Mecca the title of Morris Orts play would be banned at His Majestys theatre The Mohammedans deem the theatre unholy and objects to using Mecca in the dramatic world Aga Than and Aga protested the title and urged prohibition
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London
Viscount Sandhurst
Mecca
Morris Orst
His Majesty's Theater
Oscar Asche
Gest
Asche
Pen Aga Than
Divorce wave is result of war Shaw declares
London May 1 War era press interview with George Bernard Shaw notes a sharp rise in divorces in England, linking it to wartime de-moralization. He argues law should extend divorce to free unhappy couples, warning that without reform marriage could collapse into private contracts. He cites United States and China as examples, critiques state control on marriage and suggests reforms to encourage stable mating.
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Robert J. Prew
London
George Bernard Shaws
Fingland
Acree
Vaugin
Beechem
Deway Np
England
Vaughn
Shaw
American
South Cirolina
Rome
China
Penner Specialist Promises Permanent Eyebrow Shaping
A Bridgeport notice market promotes a cosmetic service by Penner, claiming permanent shaping of eyebrows and treatment for facial blemishes. Details appear under a private room listing in Connecticut with a bank address reference and notes on privacy.
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Guza Ee Penner
Alan
Abesluta
Bridgeport
Conn
Bank Blaz
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Diace
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Hvelyn Tech
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Harry Pardee Kellen
Huxelton
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Mary Siam Chanter
D. A. Ry
Frederick Strong
Paria
W. A. LaBield
Archivald McNell, Jr
Doris A. Wheeler
Od. Fairchild Wheeler
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Me Milford Blake
Coleman Street
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
Caroline Graves
George Graves
North Avenue
Will Orate Smith
Martha
Franks Babelko
Engine Company O. 2
Xew
Mission Tinted Church
Ofcinek
Harry Bates
Stratford Avenue
New Ford
Mabel Hallett
Kossuth Street
Christian Endeavor
United Church
Erris Foltowine
Weil
Stanley BE. Vandersall
Fed Hicks
New Connecticut
Ered E. Wedegard
Colorado Avenue
Frederick
Copenhazen
Denmark
War
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Vestroooms
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Philosophical Society
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