Georgetown Social Roundup in Early November Socials
Georgetown residents and visitors share weekend visits as Miss Lindstrom returns from Bridgeport and others spend Sunday with family. Local servicemen Morris Little from Camp Devens prepares to ship to France while Clinton Bennett works in a base hospital over there. Mrs. M. Martin’s illness worries friends. Jennie Gregory’s chorister family recovers from Spanish influenza as a Georgetown club meeting of the platoon is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clans
Steven Carlson
Charlotte Bouton
Ployd Bouton
South
Norwalk
GC. W. Edwards
Newark
N. J
Georgetown
Tredfordham
Gilbert Farm School
France
U. S Army
Clinton Bennett
Army Medical Corps
F.C. Jennings
Brooklyn
New York City
Jennings
Jennie Hart
Hovy
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bridgeport
Mary Ryan
Danbury
Esther
Rosalia Carlson
W. A. Tate
Jennie C. Gregory
Gilbert Memorial Congregational Church
Georgetown Club
Federal Warning Against Liberty Bond Speculation
Treasury warns holders not to sell Liberty bonds and to avoid discount deals and get rich quick schemes. Banks report past losses from speculators buying bonds at discounts. government urges keeping bonds until value rises after peace is declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Bridgeport
Non Members of Chamber to Hear Kies Speak Today
The Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon at Stratfield hotel invites non members to attend and hear William Samuel Kies vice president of American International on After the War Business Problems. Reservations for new members must be made by 9 this morning via the Chamber offices in the First Bridgeport Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Stratfield Hotel
William Samuel Kies
American International Corporation
First Bridgeport Bank
Horace Jackson Divorce Suit Postponed Again in Superior Court
May Belle Smith Jackson sues Horace E. H. Jackson former Progressive party leader for divorce citing cruelty. Illness of attorney Cullinan delays trial previously postponed. latest date set for November 12 with Judge K. E. Nicholson presiding for Mrs. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Belle Smith Jackson
Horace EH. Jackson
Progressive Party
Thomas M. Cullinan
Jackson
KE. K. Nicholson
Housing Program Here Far Ahead Of Better Cities
Bridgeport officials announce the city leads national housing work with U. S. Housing Corporation official Frank Ray Howe in town reviewing projects. He will prepare rental price schedules for State Guard tenements and attend conferences with project heads. Private Harold Samuelson of Camp Devens visits home as preparations to ship to France proceed. Community entertainment planned by the Red Cross and local clubs includes oratorio and musical programs with the Mayblossoms circle meeting to discuss important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Frank Ray Howe
U. S. Housing Corporation of Washington
Howe
Washington
State Guard
Harold Samuelson
Camp Devens
France
Cr. Bowman
Ars. J. C. Gregory
Danbury
Georgetown
Spaulding
Liberty Poor
Mayblossoms
King's Daughters
Light saving sale in Bridgeport home lighting
Bridgeport stores advertise a broad lighting sale on gas and electric lamps including desk wall and boudoir lights. Many items feature mahogany finishes silk shades and decorative designs with steep discounts from regular prices.
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Wardwood
Curtains for sale at $2.50 per pair
Cheerful scrim curtains offered in nice even weave with fine texture. Finished with lace edge and matching lace inserts. Priced at $2.50. Third floor.
Silver Pyrex dishes for table service
Pyrex glassware praised for durability and beauty for table service. Shown in pie-dish and casserole forms with nickel silver trim heavily plated in pure silver. Prices listed: casserole five dollars, pie-dish three dollars and fifty cents. Left aisle front.
Athena underwear promises warm comfort and fit
Athena tailored underwear advertises soft cotton or cotton wool fabric with warmth and durability. It emphasizes snug fit without binding, reinforced seams, and a patented seat on pants and union suits. Prices range from 1 to 2.50 with children’s options available in the left aisle rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Black Silks for Every Need at Great Prices
A broad selection of black silks is offered, with finishes from brilliant luster to dull richness. Prices range from $1.50 to $3 per yard, featuring fabrics like chiffon taffeta the satin crepe de chine charmeuse pean de soie and moire silks, all highlighted as high quality and attractively priced for today.
Shoes of beauty and service for autumn wardrobe
Harmony with attractive autumn and winter attire is feature of new shoes for women. Service for long period emphasized. Examples include black kid laced boots with gray cloth top and French leather heels at 36.50, gray kid cloth top military heel at 28, and other styles at 87.50. Main floor rear.
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Arthur Baterson
New York
Percy McIlwain
Wiskee Gatergan
Mildred Chinn
George Eaton
Florence Lindstrom
John c. Lindstrom
Julius Oman
Harry Hagran
Walter Sorenson
Charles Olsen
Olsen
Oscar Clans
Pearl
Devon
Dr. Caldwell
Earl Cowell
Cement City
Mich
Sottle
W. B. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Illinois
Fairchild
Sheffield
Mee
Sali
Shanley
We Estate
Gillette
Waterman
Moore's
Eereeneers
Solmes & Edwards
G. W. Fairchild & Sons
Main St
Chamber To Hearties
Stratfield
Horace Jackson
Howland
Main Street
Fairfield Ave
Cannon Street
Conn
Art Metal
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Howland Dry Goods Company
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