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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
7
At the October meeting of Stratford Red Cross committees plans were set for a November membership drive to support the nurse Miss Beatrice Olson. September and July reports show nursing visits infant welfare nutrition and other health services with totals varying across nursing visits and clinic attendance.
A three day triduum for men at the Church of Blessed Sacrament includes Benediction Friday and Thursday, with confessions Saturday evening. Rev Yather Michael Thompson of St Patrick's will preach Thursday evening and Rev Father Michael Lonch of St i2 will speak.
Advertisement for sewing patterns from Patten Department Bridgeport Telegram offers a semi formal and afternoon wear frock pattern with bust 36 to 42 inches, skirt 34 yards, 26 inch waist, prize 15 cents. Includes receipt of 15 cents and return address. Request pattern delivery by first class mail. contact by phone if not received within five days.
The Olars oversee a large class and aim to raise standards with primerous feats. Venice A CO club plans to set a basketball record this season. The district offers a seven year evening school for fathers and focuses on civics and industrial courses. Parents also gain access to free situations and reading and writing classes for women.
Miscellaneous local notices describe a Service class meeting at Sc Hone and a Bartlett Tent gathering at Reechmant Avenue with invitations for tea, an all members urged attendance for social planning, plus a republic women’s club meeting and a memory service at a high school. Names include Alfred B Beers and Yale figure Lyon Phelps.
A historical note records births in England during the first quarter of 1037, noting the number and gender of newborns. The source emphasizes the distribution of births among girls and the regional counts within the quarter.
The B and P Club and Professional Women's group led by president Mrs Olin M Touges hold an important October meeting at 8 pm in club rooms. The program includes parliamentary procedure lessons, class work, and special sessions led by Miss Bessie Warren, with plans for informal evenings and ongoing committees.
Miss Olive Smith, executive secretary candidate from Connecticut, joins the League of Women Voters as a temporary field worker in the membership campaign. She holds a Master of Political Science from Columbia and is formerly with McCall's magazine. Based in Hartford, her duties cover nearby counties during the campaign.
Joe Staines of New York, river shipping arbiter, reports European states show readiness to cooperate in redistributing river craft for postwar use. Arbitrator Tanune urged quick resumption of intercountry commerce on the Danube and praised cooperation from Czech Slovakia Austria and Hungary.
A brief note records a meeting amid contest activity. The fragment mentions Posty and a boy, with references to hybrid ideas and a four cent price tag. Details are sparse but imply a local event or competition setting.
An English bride Miss F able of Mag Ean Dikelle and Leroy J. Nettleton of Pittsburgh wed at St. Botor's rectory Milford on a Tuesday in September. The ceremony was officiated by Rev S Tverets with sisters of the giant jitter and Mrs Ars agne as attendants. After a luncheon at Millard VHA Nemes, Miss Nettleton received many gifts from friends and relatives in England. The bride, from a respected Tasacomahite family, arrived in New York on the Cedric Sept 6. A Yale graduate, she served as a lieutenant in the Ty navy and in the Beilieh Royal Air Force during training in England where she met the groom. The couple plan to travel where Settletor serves on the weekly staff of verse Sleshiic.
The Stratford Methodist church invites families to a harvest supper and sale on Thursday October 13. A children's corner and a fortune booth will be offered, with booths featuring family articles and assorted items. supper served at 6:30 pm.
A fragment notes a detective returning goods to Korea to obtain a new passport. It mentions his late daughter Tea and a scene where Mrs Minford discarded items including a some 8 WinstG TaLpeL. The garbled text hints at missing context and unclear identities.
A skin specialist notes sulfur as a quick remedy for pimples on the face arms and body. The pimples dry up and fade after use and no other remedy has matched sulfur. The advertisement urges readers to ask druggists for Menthee sulfur soul cream.
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