Fairfield personals and society notices amid local events
Mrs J Haller of 62 Central Avenue announces the engagement of their daughter Idy to Frank Barnard of 761 Lindley Street. Senior class at Fairfield High School presents selections tonight at 3 in Legend Hall. Smith College club hosts at Sally Wile residence. officer elections held with Mrs Herbert Jepson re-elected president. Woman's League of Park Street Congregational church to hold final meeting of season at 3 tomorrow. outgoing chairwoman to report May resort. Mr and Mrs J Edward Wiesen announce birth of daughter Jane Rose May 22 at Bridgeport Hospital. Thomas Barkey buys Andrew Tait home at 2475 North Avenue. Mrs Alice Welch recovering from recent operation. guest Miss Yetta Falk visiting. Sixth District Republican club to meet on Madison Avenue to discuss June 25 outing at Daniel's Farm with speakers. Wed nesday Afternoon Musical Club annual meeting at Stratford Hotel. Card party at 2730 o'clock hosted by Ninth District Women’s Republican club in East Main and Arctic quarters. Mrs Howard Sweet in charge.
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Dhe Smith College Club
Mira Sally Wile
Herbert Jepson
Leco
Lillian
Whitford
Marjorie Smith
Woman's League of
Park Stree
Congregational Church
Eho
J. Edward Wiesen
Fairfield Avenue
Jane Rose
Bridgeport Hospital
Thomas Barkey
Warran Street
Andrew Tait
North Avenue
Lub
Madison Avenue
Charles Street
Daniel's Farm
Stratfield Hotel
Ninth District Women's Republican Club
East Main
Arctic Street
Howard Sweet
French Woman Sends Memorial Tribute to Unknown Soldier
The French envoy Madame Charles Raveau gifts a Mirge star embroidered to honor the Unknown Soldier in Arlington on Memorial Day 1922. The piece, inscribed by France, comes via the American consul in Bordeaux, reflecting France’s enduring gratitude and tears. The Raveau family aided graves registration around Rochefort and befriended American troops there.
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Army
State Department
Arlington National Cemetery
Madame Charles Raveau
Rue Gambett
Rochefort-sur-sure
Charente Inferieure
Madame Raveau
Bordeaux
France
Washington
Raveau
Rochefort
Lady Astor says U S heart sound, seeks peace and league
London born Lady Astor arrived in Southampton after visiting the United States and declared that the heart of America and England is sound. She said Americans want peace and favor the league of nations.
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Southampton
Eng
America
England
Lady Astor
United States
League of Nations
Teachers to Elect Ten at Tonight's Meeting
Board of Education to finalize the high school teachers list for the coming year. Commissioners Lynn W. Wilson and Mary E. Cutting will present a report on teaching methods to ease congestion without dismissing staff. A petition opposing the discontinuance of the City Normal school will also be heard.
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Board of Education
Tomgnt
Lynn W. Wilson
Mary E. Cutting
Teachers’ Association
City Normal School
Wilson
Cutting
McGovern
State Board of Education
Danbury
Bridgeport
Lecturer decries wasteful spelling and letters
Melville Dewey urged easier English spelling at a kindergarten address in Gaurel avenue, claiming three years of a child's schooling are wasted due to compound numbers and 24 sounds of a. He warned that one seventh of business correspondence is misdirected by old spellings while three fifths of world trade uses English. In Connecticut last year about 1200 cars, valued at 1.7 million, were burned or stolen, with 400 burned and 800 stolen according to the Automobile Underwriters Bureau.
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Melville Dewey
Regents’ Board of New York
Fannie Smith
Gaurel Avenue
Dewey
Mr. Dewey
Hartford
Connecticut
Automobile Underwriters Detective Bureau
Aba
Laura Conners to Assist at Pupil Recital in Fairfield
Mrs Laura Conners contralto soloist and Miss Dorothy May Smith violinist will assist at the pupil recital of Mrs Wdna Northrop Kearns Saturday at 3 pm. Added pieces include organ solos duets with organ violin and piano. Also noted is the Audubon Society Field Day in Fairfield on June 10 with programs on bird protection and environment.
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Archibald McNeil
Fairfield Avenue
Wdna Northrop Kearns
Laura Conners
Dorothy- May Smith
Wil
Amobon Society
Audubon Society of Connescent
Federation of” Connecticut
Bird and
Attice Club
Fairfield
Lele Ho Polingen
Combine Meat and Fruit Into Tasty Dishes
A vintage recipe outlines pairing meat with fruit such as apples pineapple and lemon with fish lamb and beef. It details two main dishes: a filet of beef in a pompadour style with raisins pineapple and browned flour sauce, and a second beef dish with vegetables ham and a lemon paprika sauce cooked in a casserole.
Adventist School Closes First Year in Sylvan Avenue Church
Closing exercises mark Caecho Slovakian Seventh Day Adventist school's first year. Prof. Walter E. Place oversaw services in the new church hall. The program featured welcome address, patriotic songs, recitations by students Lucy Bella, Louis Sommers, Mary Yekhush, Joseph Summers, Emily McCreary, Ruth Zeinaha, and performances including Flower drill, Voices of the Woods, A Letter from the Farm, Grandmother's Sister, and songs by groups of students.
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Seventh Day Adventist School
Sylvan_avenue
Serday
Walter E. Place
Lucy Bella
America
Louis Sommers
Jtua Grace
Mary Yekhush
Joseph Iy
Mary Pol
Arh
Plare Sole
Ioral
Emily Mreaseen
Stephen B
Joseph Summers
Ruth Zeiaha
Foley's Honey and Tar praised by Pittsburgh reader
A reader from Pittsburgh endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a pure wholesome safe cough remedy for colds and whooping cough, noting it should be taken promptly. Sold by Leverty Drug Stores. The advertisement claims the product is a must in every home and highlights its efficacy.
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Foley
Gable St. St
Pittsburgh
Iit
Leverty Drug Stores
Health The Secret Of Attraction
Women rely on the modern modiste and cosmetic knowledge to look attractive. Many suffer with nervous laughter or forced smiles masking pain. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound offered relief, claimed to restore health and provide relief from feminine ailments.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Special Prices During May for Home Redecorating
Special May sale invites homeowners to redecorate winter-worn rooms. Offers suggestions and color schemes using latest materials in a riot of color and design to refresh every room in the house.
Bon Bon Dishes and Tableware Price Range Listing
A catalog style item lists Bon Bon dishes from $4.00 to $11.50, bread trays $12.00 to $14.50, coffee sets $30.00 to $40.00, jugs $20.00 to $23.00, salt and pepper shakers $1.80 to $6.00, sugar and cream sets $12.00 to $19.25, nut bowls $13.00 to $15.00, fruit bowls $11.65 to $32.00, cake plates $33.00, reflecting a broad home ware price spread.
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Mra. J. Haller
Central Avenue
Barnard
Lindley Street
Fairfield High School
Mayme English Libte
T. J. McNemwry
Noble Avenue
Washington ,D. C
Willy
Trinity College
Daughers
Mabel
Phylis Wheatley
Alice Welch
Wiliar | Street
Don Falk
Elmwood Avenue
Mr. Falk
Yetta Falk
Brooklyn
U.S
Rueger
David Unger
Marion St
Noble
Bridgeport, Conn
Adventist
Louise Faxon Knapp
Fairfield Ave
Bridgeport, Gonn
Steamlines
Dan
Clark
Grales Clark
Egypt
Palestine
Spain
Italy
Greece
Cts
Europe
Frank C. Clark
Times Building
New
Dimity
I. Miller
New York
Che
Langdon
China
Reiber Bird Houses
Robin
Houbigant
Coeur de Jeannette
Peu d'Ambre
Coty
Hawkes
the Expert Engraving CO
Bridgeport Half-Jones & Line
Bridgeport Post
Middle Street
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Meigs Building
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