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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1919

Page

14

Local social notices feature weddings and gatherings

A parade of tea parties dinners and club meetings fills the week in Park Place Laurel Laurel Avenue and nearby streets. Engagement news for Ian Marie Garrett Bartlett appears alongside society hostesses Mrs Patterson Miss Loiscole and Miss Blanche. Public notices include charity sales and Christmas plans at Olivet and Newfield churches with speakers and entertainment planned.

Daniel ©. Petterson Park Place Ian Marie Garrett Bartlett J. Kemp Barrett Baltimore Robert A. ‘Gibney Patterson David Fléming Hamplton House Paterson Haas Roy E. ‘Clarke Wuaurel Avenue Ideryoke Mass

Fusion party spent $1 089 50 in election

Individual contributors covered all Fusion party election expenses per a town clerk statement. The treasurer Henry Lee reported a balance of $11.08, with $50 from John Flood and $35.92, and Frank J. Ball contributing $250. Total expenditures were $1,889.69.

Fusion Henry Lee John Fiood Frank JE. Ball

Women Vote Million to Make World Day Aims

In a November 18 report from Lotts, New Mexico, the National Women’s Christian Temperance Union conference outlined a world wide prohibition plan with an annual allotment of 88,500 dollars. South America received 40,000 for prohibition work, India 11,000, China 9,800, Mexico 1,000, Ceylon 1,600, Japan 875, with remaining funds to be apportion ed. Dr Grace urged voters to press legislators to humanize laws. Miss Norvis warned South America hosts the strongest liquor influence and called for health campaigns with government support to combat alcohol in schools and among children.

Lotts Womersa Christ In Temperance Union South America India Mexico Ceylon Japan Enma AiGrace Idaho Hardynisit.Norville World Christian Temperante Tinton Buenos Aires Miss Norvis Globe United States Lionor Lt.ig Nts Wrst

Garrison Etches Eulogy For Mrs. J Garrison Dflvers

Mrs Teobel Inez Garrison, a longtime resident who returned home during the war, died in Chicago on November 7. At a luncheon of the Chicago Press League, Miss Garrison’s tribute to Mrs Ella Wheeler Wilcox highlighted her inspiring verse and popularity in England. The late poetess’s career singer’s songs and advocacy for abundant life were noted, with Mrs Garrison, 84, remembered as honorary president of the Bridgeport French Club.

England Lyceum ‘Club Garrison Bridgeport French Club Cardinal Mercier Cardinal Gibbons

Demonstrations at the Food Hut in Bridgeport

A 2:39 PM demonstration at the Food Hut on State Street will cover home dyeing for different fibers and dye concepts including a good black. Gladys B. Green will discuss permanent, tinta, and gasoline dyes and the dyeing pros and cons. A Thursday session at 2:39 PM will feature sugarless sweets and rehydrated products for tasting. A cordial invitation is extended to Bridgeport area women to attend both meetings.

State Street Yiea Gladys B. Green Miss Green Food Hut Bridgeport

Veterans Night Honors Etias Howe Jr Post Veterans

Franklin Bartlett camp Sons of Veterans hosted a Veterans night with about 250 members of Etias Howe Jr Post G A R and representatives from Bartlett camp Women’s Relief Corps Lincoln Circle Ladies of the G A R Sons of Veterans auxiliaries of New Haven and Angeline Bartlett tent Daughters of Veterans. A flag drill by auxiliary members and a talk by Division Commander Hartford emphasized memorial duties and supporting Americanization with Liberty Chorus performances and remarks by May C Bassett and others. A social session followed with refreshments.

Franklin Bartlett Sons of Veterans Etias Howe, Jr Bartlett Women's Relief . Corps Lincoln, Circle Ladies of the Bons of Veterans Auxiliaries New Haven Angeline Bartlett Daughters of Veterans Sons of Hartford Grand Army of” the Republic Frederick Rn ‘Bartlett American Legion Wberty Liberty Chorus Ms. Grannis May C. Bassett Sons of Veterans’ Auxilary Robert Paine Angulint Bartlett Davis Elias Howe, Sr Atwater Admiral Foote Post C. N. Stephens

Ipworth League Supper and Meeting in Summerfield Church

The Ipworth League of the Summerfield Church held a monthly business meeting and social on Monday evening with plans to grow the league. A campaign to recruit new members was started among the boys, and at the end the losers will buy the winner’s supper. After the event, games and music were enjoyed by all. Attendees included Alma Harris, Louise Burgess, Bessie Eastham, Gertrude Leckle, Isanella Moddell, Eva Schofield, Jeannette Leech, Elizabeth Henry, Alice Schoenberger, and many others, along with Rev. and Mrs. Olsen and several gentlemen.

Ipworth League Summerfield Games Musa Alma Harris Louise Burgess Bessie Eastham Gertrude Leckle Isanella Moddell Eva Schofield Jeannette Leech Isbel Tillman Eleanor Moddell Tilizabeth Henry Alice Schoenberger Hanel Fortt Warriet Harris Shirley. Daskam Grace B. Taddly Ita Alen Lelmore

Slawson to Speak at City Chamber Luncheon Today

Samuel J. Slawson superintendent of schools will address Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce members on the city’s need for more school facilities. The luncheon at the Stratfield is to include invited board of education members. Slawson’s talk will base the board’s upcoming annual report with several anticipated features.

Rose Clark Laurel Avenue Samuel Brown Slawson C. OF C Bridgeport Chamber of Cemimerce Sammuel J. Slawson Sperintendent Board of Education Stratfield Ute

Moose Gather for Loyal Order Meeting in Elive Rooms

At a Loyal Order gathering last night in elive rooms Arthur Allen was elected secretary and Charles pants was chosen vice dictator with Herman Gets as second trustee. The ninth annual ball is set for Thursday November 20 at Quilty's Colonial Hall on Fayfield Avenue.

Osearst the Moose Arthur Alien War Mdwart I Seery Charles Pants Herman Quilty's Colonial Hall Fayfield Avenue

Dr Irwin Speaks To Newman Club In St Augustine Hall

Rev James Irwin of New York spoke to the Newman club in St Augustine hall, presenting Joan of Arc through lantern slides and narrative. He traced her role in France’s restoration, her leadership, and faith, noting impact on history and the war era. A social hour followed. a correction clarifies a November 10 birth in the Derby family.

Newman Club St. Augustine's Echoe James Irwin New York Catholic Tablet Joan of Arc France Charles VII Rheims Germany Father Irwin Margaret Catherine Michael Trwih Joan Co. J. Donahue James J. Walsh Michael Williams Children of Mary Newman

Dear Evelyn Christmas shopping in a Beacon fashion era

A long letter from Natalie to Evelyn describes holiday shopping in a Bridgeport Liberty building area spread. It highlights new boudoir caps and slippers by Doyle, satin sachets, and affordable prices, plus a Vogue Dress Shop coat, leather boots from Osgood Shoes, and a push to keep children healthy with Dr. Nutting.

Evelyn Seadering Alice Doyle Liberty Building Tye Pye Vogue Bomartital Osgood Stratfield Hotel

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