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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
13
PERSONAL JOTTIINGS FROM BRIDGEPORT EVENTS
Local social notices record visits to Camp Upton, engagements and marriages, family news, and community events. Highlights include Sergeant George W. Smith’s visit with the Fischers, Mrs. Strang coordinating Christmas cartons, the Silberman family welcoming a new son, a farewell for William Roberts, and engagements and entertainments across Bridgeport society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fischer
Mabel. Bildershore
G. W. Smith
Washington Terrace
Camp Upton
George W. Smith
New Winter Musical Club Schedule for 1918 19
The Wednesday Afternoon Musical club outlines its winter program with nine meetings from November 30 to April 23. Topics include American, Czecho-Slovak, Old French, Belgian and Modern French, and Italian composers, led by Jennie Wilcox, Norma Weber, Jennie Logan, Ty Warner, and Ethel Pigg, with hosts at various homes. Two papers per meeting on composers and current music events. Fifty associate tickets offered to nonmembers at prior student-season prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Davis
Brooklawn Park
Jennie Wilcox
Jessie
Jennie Hawley
Washington Terrace
Norma Weber
Lewis Hall
Mill, Hill Avenue
Jennie Logan
Tuesen
Ty Warner
Grand Street
Elmer
Hubbell
Belgium
Ethel Pigg
Henry O. Bishop
Mill Hill Avenue
Miss Carmody of Sandy Hook Bride of City Man
Miss Coretta Carmody of Sandy Hook married Ernest Thebault son of Mr and Mrs E Thebault of Bridgeport in a ceremony at So Rose's church Rev George T Sinnott officiating The couple plan a wedding trip and will reside in Bridgeport The bride wore a Copenhagen blue broadcloth suit with beaver fur trimming and carried roses in her bouquet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
So .Rose's
Coretta Carmody
Sandy Hook
Ernest Thebault
Bank of
Mountain Grove Street
Bridgeport
George T. Sinnott
Copenhagen
Anna Carmody
St. Ln Episcopal Church
Marie L. Hurliman
Jacob Hurliman
Connecticut Avenue
William Wentworth Church
Ellen Church
Boston
William TH. Jepson
J. Dennis
Jacob Hurlman
T Eggleston
Philadelphia
Kent
Yonkers
New York
Miss Hurliman
Mr. Church
Electric Cable Company
Chureh
Hurliman
Miss Griffin Hosts P M I I Club Kid Party
Twelve members of the P. M. I. i. club held a kid themed party at Miss Esther Griffin's Stratford home 747 Sutton Street. The evening featured dancing games costumes prizes for best dressed and most comical outfits and a late supper. Attendees included Vera Wirth Gertrude Siebert Edythe Coates Ruth Crane and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. I. i. Club
Esther Griffin
Sutton Street
Stratford
Vera Wirth
Kid
Gertrude Siebert
Edythe Coates
Ruth Crane
Esther Goebel
Dorothy Hanks
Kitty Howard
Caroline Howard
Arline Gatch
Glatys Knight
Clarence Thnight
James Rees
Natalie Dear Evelyn Letters From Wartime Years
A woman writes about her wartime life with Harold now a captain in France, noting his Croix de Guerre and growing public attention. She mentions gifts, shopping, Tom Slade books, family plans, education, mourning trends, and a plug for Lewandos cleaning services as a reliable local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Harold
France
Pierre
Jean
Tom Slade
Chamberlin and
Shropshire
Junior Republic Meeting at Home of Mrs Wheeler
The Woman's committee of the George Junior Republic met at Mrs. George W. Wheelers home on Park Avenue. Letters from boys fighting in France were read showing their work and citizenship. Clothing drive planned with items due by November 20. Trade school now underway and boys learning trades. Endowment formed with $4,000 from Liberty Bonds fourth issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Republic
France
Woman's Committee
The
George Junior Republic
George W. Wheeler
Park Avenue
Republic
Henry Blodgett
HW. HW. Deloss
Extraordinary Dresses Offered At Read House Sale
An exclusive dresses sale features Tricolette Velour Georgette and Satin gowns bought from a maker needing to reduce stock. Prices ranged from $47.50 to $75, with standout pieces in Taupe Velour beaded on the front and a Tricolette gown with black satin, monkey fur trim, and beaded neck details. Evening dresses in pink and light blue complete the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Read House
New Stock of Aprons For Holidays
For upcoming Thanksgiving and other holidays, new aprons are highlighted in various styles. Dainty round, square, or gored designs with or without bibs, embroidery, and trims priced from 29 cents to $1 and up. Also featured are an Individual Breakfast Set in Nippon and English china, English porcelain pieces, U. S. Service Spoons with an eagle flag, Bridgeport Spoons souvenirs, candies, glazed figs, cream marshmallows, and a selection of long and tea aprons in Swiss dot lace and various trims. Items appear on the first and main floors for holiday shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nippon
China
Mary Warren Silverware Pattern for Sheraton or Colonial Sideboards
The Mary Warren silver offers great beauty and dignity for old fashioned dining. Includes Loomise sugar shell Olive forks cream ladles cheese knives and sardine forks tea spoons at 1.20 each meat forks 5.85 each tomato servers lettuce forks salad spoons butter knives 2.90 each gravy ladles 3.90 each 3.65 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomise
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Florence Clancy
Robert Strang
Stratford Road
Stratfield
David Silberman
Iranistan Avenue
William Roberts
Benjamin Roberts
Central Avenue
Roberts
U. M. C. Company
Morriston
Viola M. Card
Helen Dahlberg
Ella Unwin
Florence Unwin
Helen Tilatch
Natalie Mainard
Christobal Kronsmann
Vera Callaan
Maurice White
William Harn
Wilding Vieghlander
Theodore Guild
James. Kenmin
le Grand Allen
Josworth and
Reed
William ‘Roberts
BR. 2
Mildebrant
A. White
A. M. Baker
Marjorie May Baker
Lewis Rowbothaim
Afr
Rowbotham
Black Rock ‘Shore and Country Club
Madeline Johnston
Ellsworth Street
Hartford
Mary Pitc
Fitch
M. EH. Rogers
Washington Avenue
Warren, Conn
William Forestelle
Forestelle
Elizabeth
Marion Forestelle
John Waters
Orchard Street
James Kelly
Calhoun Avenue
Remington Arms Company
Fone
Dooly
Lorraine Street
Boward Sheehan
WU. S. Ni
Carroll Avenue
Pelham Bay
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Anna Lavery
Livingston Place
Mildred Belfit
Bridgeport Gaslight Company
Dorothy Brooks
Noble Avenue
Shelton
Frank Supply
Pequontiock, Street
Joseph Gill
North Main Street
Annette Wilson
Fairfield Avenue
H. A. Caesar
Remington Arms
Sophie Bernhard
Five Hundred Club
Iranis
Tan Avenue
Dorothy Garner
Ey Nichols
Mabel Biltz
Aurora Nordstrom
Mabel Morrison
Minnie Schwertle
Marine Leonard
Frances Baumann
Martha Tract
Bessie Burr
Clifford Boynton
Robert Jones
Norman Street
Pnaemonia
Surney
the Shepherds
Bethlehem
Polar Star Lodge
Beach Street
D. Fairchild Wheeler
Brooklawn Country
Moving Picture
Mexico
John Barrymore
Anna M. Keane
Harral Avenue
Dolly Keane
Miss Keane
Pornsst Thiebault
Ellie N. Sperry
Parle Place
Generals of the Minute
United War
Charles D. Weeks
Coleman Street
Connecticut D. A. R
George H. Gilman
Lafayette Street
Kathryn Carroll
Park Terrace
Ciurrall
Gouraud
Musical Club
American Composers
Miss Carmody
Miss Griffin
William Wentworth
Wes Bridgeport
Natalie
G. W. Fairchild and Sons, Inc
Fairchild’s
Optical
Sheffield
Roger Bros
Vogue
Anita
Lewandos
Court Exchange
Hervey & Lewis
Main Street
Wheeler
Front Road
Anatomik Shoes
Stenogghaphers
Boyd
Stenson
State St. Staples
W.K. Mollan
Main
U. S
Mary Warren
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