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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1921

Page

11

Miss Gallagher Birthday Party At Home

A birthday party for Miss Marjorie Gallagher was held at her home 187 Monroe Street. Attendees included Frances Hiely George Kraap Arthur Duhaime and many relatives with prizes awarded for best and most comical costumes.

Marjorie Galligher Monroe Street Harry Farwell Marjorie Gallagher Frances Hie George Kraap Arthur Duhaime Thomas Gallagher Betty Hains- Worth Marshall Duhaime William Howell George Dytiman Helen Dean Dykman Helen Hedsit

Stratford Women to Hear Dr Jennie Cotner

Stratford women are invited to hear Dr. Jennie Cotner lecture on Canter in the town hall at 2 this afternoon and again at Packard hall at 8 this evening. The talks, under Stratford Visiting Nurse association, aim to educate on cancer prevention and early symptom recognition during Cancer Prevention Week.

Stratford Jennie Cotner Town Hall Packard Hall Robert Phelan Ender Stratford Visiting Nurse Association American Society For Tval United States

Merchants report rising sales and market signs

Merchants report increasing sales and better demand as vendors adapt to changing conditions. Optimism grows as street stalls and markets show steady foot traffic and rising prices for staple goods. Local merchants cite improved customer turnout and new stall arrangements fueling hopeful outlooks.

Local society notes mix of meetings and anniversaries in Southport area

Miss Emlea Avery of Mescbts will speak at the current events meeting in Southport at Pine Waleman Memorial. Mr and Mrs Frank Weilkerson celebrate their thirty seventh wedding anniversary with a Saturday evening gathering. Several clubs announce events including dances, suppers, and health lectures, with attendees from Bridgeport, Weston, Greenfield, and nearby towns.

Emlea Avery Me Sgebts Ciih i Southport Ot Pine Waleeman Memorial Uniting Prank Weilkeran Givenfeld New Yorkity Brak Kienz Bridgeport Weston Greenfiel Mualo Vinnette Hall

Open House at Bridgeport Orphan Asylum Likely Nov 3

Open House day at the Bridgeport Profeelane Orphan Asylum invites friends to visit the home Thursday between three and five in the afternoon. Mrs Edward A Jennings and society officers will receive guests. Attendees may view the fine children library and decorated schol room with growing book shelves. Dolls and toys for children and especially books for girls would be welcome.

Bridgeport Edward A- Jennings Orphan Asylum Society

College Club to Meet with President Friday

The College Club invites members to a Friday meeting at 752 Clinton Avenue in Prigay afternoon. Civics Committee leads a program on the presidency and asks questions to explore both Republican and Democratic perspectives while Caroline Sheehan inspires Wardnesday evenings.

College Club Thuby Burritt Clinton Avenue Prigay Elael Jitne Civics Committee Fae Presram Caroline Sheehan Willams College Williamstown Mass

International men discuss disarmament preliminaries

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a meeting on disarmament with references to men of international distinction. The record lacks specifics on date, place, or participants beyond this general description.

Miss Widstrom Hosts Halloween Masque in Norland Avenue

Miss Theresa Widstrom entertained about 30 friends at a charming masquerade at her Norland Avenue home Saturday evening. Autumn leaves and pumpkins adorned the décor. guests included Martha Johnson, Miss Estherniton, Miss Carroll Lange, Helen Mullins, Miss Magpie and others.

Dheresa Widstrom Norland Avenue Martha Johnson Misa Estherniton Misa Carroll, Lange Helen Mullins Mise Milen Magpie

Halloween Masque Entertains Many Guests at Grame Home

A Halloween masquerade party hosted by Mrs. Margaret Grarame featured daughter Mrs. Mag Knapp organizing. Entertainment included a strolling troupe and vocal selections by William Duber and Robert Reid, with refreshments served. Attendees listed include Mrs. Harriet Anthony, Mrs. Phin Gaviney, Mr. and Mrs. T. Thecker, Miss Agnes Fuller, Miss Watgorer, and many others.

Margaret Grarame Mag Knapp Ifusle William Duber Robert R Eid Thomas Hainsworth James Gallagher Reid Tt Thecker Yam’ Dibes

Quiet wedding ties three anniversaries in New York City

A church ceremony at Transfiguration Church in New York City on October 29 joined Miss L G Bristol daughter of Mr and Mrs H Wilbur Bristol and Clarence C Camp of Arcadia Nebraska. Camp an instructor at Campbuilt Wall New Jersey has served sixteen years in the U S Army. The wedding coincided with the bride’s parents 24th wedding anniversary and the mothers birthday anniversary while marking the Bristol parents fourth wedding anniversary.

New York City G. Bristol H. Wilbur Bristol Lenox Avenue Clarence Ic. Camp Arcadiaz Nebrag Camp Camped Wall Bristol

Sale on Sheets and Pillow Cases at Anchor Brand

Tuesday morning a large stock of sheets and pillow cases goes on sale at below market prices due to cotton crop shortages and a discouraging government report. Third floor Anchor Brand sheets with hemstitched ends priced from 1.75 to 2.75. Dwight Anchor pillow cases range from 0.45 to 0.65, all on the third floor.

Dwight Dwight Anchor

Handel Lamps Shine In Basement Furniture Show

A large group of Handel Lamps is showcased in the basement store, praised for their beauty of design and shade coloring. Pedestals feature metal silver finish or bronze with Pompeian tones, lamp shades in art glass imber, copper brown, blue or green, and many have conventional borders with hand decoration. The lamp is described as a wonderful furnishing, striking when lit and discreet when unlit.

Mothers Club Card Party Tomorrow at Home Venue

The Mothers Club plans a card party tomorrow afternoon at 2:90 o'clock to raise funds for mothers and children through the winter. Tables may be reserved for various card games. Recent club efforts included securing 20 camp lanterns for Visiting Nurses, and clothing drives continue with garments being prepared for those in need.

Ker

Alleges Desertion in Suit for Divorce

Edward Keely of Stomfara fled the divorce suit against Trem Murtha of Princeton. The desertion allegedly occurred in New York City on August 2. The case details were filed in the court, noting the spouses were married in May.

Edward FR Keely Stomfara Keel Princeton Edo New York City

Whist and Pinochle Dance at Penbrake and Stevben Hall

The Mlaventh District Democratic Club will host a whist pinochle and dance tomorrow at Marys hall in Penbrake and Stevben The following evening November 3 candidates and leaders will speak at Waltervice ruling A parade trainer.

Mlaventh Demtonratic fTab Ube Penbrake Stevben Waltervice Fle Peter

Velvet and wool dresses in junior fashion line

Advertises junior dresses and outfits featuring velvet and wool plaid skirts, scarfs, and fur trims in 10 to 16 year sizes with prices from 28 to 45 dollars. Notes the French challi fabric for children's clothes, 27 inch width, Australian wool, per yard. Includes a bacon browned potato product price at the end.

Pure cloth laws and truthful fabrics urged by speaker

The speaker warns that public demand will demand pure cloth laws like pure food rules. They note clever imitations in wool silk and linen and urge revealing exact content to consumers. A woman has a right to know the cotton content and filling in her goods. The speaker commits to report the truth.

Small Cut Glass Salt and Peppers and Salt Dips

A compact listing describes small cut glass salt and pepper shakers and salt dips offered as a decorative tableware set.

Quilted Silk Jackets from Japan with Lavendar Lining

Silk jackets from Japan feature quilted construction with black and lavender lining long sleeves sizes 36 to 46 priced at 4.60. Black quilted jackets with sleeves in all sizes priced 1.95. Domestic quilted jackets in rose Copenhagen blue navy black and purple lined self color at sizes 3.75. Sweater Section Second floor.

Copenhagen

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