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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
13
A jail sentence for assault with a knife at 45 Center Street was temporarily suspended due to the serious illness of Nichola Laurenting's wife at 248 Grand Street. The case references a court action and a pending determination on the defendant's fate.
An old advertisement notes tea origins in China and urges readers to ask grocers for Lipton's Yellow Label Tea. It offers a free sample and a grocer referral if the grocer does not stock it, directing readers to send the grocer's name and address to Thomas J. Lipton Inc. in Hoboken.
Mary B. Bellew offers permanent removal of superfluous hair and permanent waving using latest methods. Five years experience advertised. Service location at 472 Strate St. B-2340.
The Connecticut Women Voters League announces Mrs. Jenhert Wiex Smith Farmington as the new president. Officers were elected this morning with others to be named tonight. Members listed include Mrs W Alsip and others across Waterbury Hartford New Haven and New Haven area communities.
A parish house event on Beach Street hosts a children's night with a six year old Genevieve Murlop leading the music and Marion McManus directing. The lineup includes several city juveniles and a cohort of town boys in a varied program of songs and numbers.
A garbled recounts a bizarre set of events involving a woman described with repeated hair references. The fragment hints at social scenes, emotions, and a thwarted plan, but the overall narrative remains unclear and fragmented.
A Barnum school bake sale will be held this afternoon and evening featuring home made pies bread preserves jellies and candy plus fruit vegetables. Principal and committee coordinate with Morgan and Batch Elur leading the event inviting the public to attend.
The Friedlander Girls hosted a social and dance featuring impersonations and dances including a Turkish dance by Ales Florener Nydlemen. The event, with refreshments, continued into the evening with Miss Huth Stein and others assisting in arrangements.
Mrs George T Gould died at her Lakewood estate and was laid to rest in the Gould mausoleum. The Rev Dr Edward Martinez of Fire Church performed the service at her home or avenue. Interment followed at J Thuushdheim in Woollawk. The government pursues reforms amid broader social concerns. An irrigation inquiry notes tuberculosis risk linked to Suttle spout ages.
An exhibition of children's books runs daily in the public library's children's department through Christmas. Adults are welcome. The event, organized by Glan We Grint and Miss Lapkins, features a special section for older children with works selected for guidance and enjoyment.
Miss McMurdie married William Hurley in a church ceremony conducted by Rev. Daniel Ninitl. Attendants included Miss Alice McMurdie, sister of the bride, with guests noted at the bride’s home after the wedding. The couple plan to reside in Willimantie with a December home arrival in HW.
Thanksgiving service in St John’s Memorial Chapel begins promptly at noon with the regular aisle choir led by the Puritan choir. The procession will feature flags and diocesan banners as gifts are deposited and the youth Sunday School joins parishioners for a cordial welcome and shared meal.
A fragment notes Americans as the greatest travelers and suggests France and Britain may favor staying at home. The text hints at letters of inquiry drawing interest beyond borders, reflecting early international curiosity.
A note announces new Wolland Books including The Turned Into s featuring Prince Viger Swallow Tail and Lady Lana Moth and twenty riding on a Rumble Bee. American Indian Tales tells of a wigwam and North Wind. Also illustrated copies of Mother Goose Rag Ann by Andy Mahoor.
Harper Editions showcases illustrated works by Louis Rhead including Tom Browns School Days Robin Hood Treasure Island Kidnapped and other titles. Main floor displays.
At a reasonable price small coin purses and holders advertised in black and several colors from 15 cents to 1 dollar. Black leather purses with strap priced 1.68. Soft black leather purses with top handles and heavy frames sold 2.00 to 3.50. Patent leather purses with tap or back handles offered.
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