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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1921

Page

9

Local Clubs Host October Socials and Benefits

The Dah-Ko-Tah club met at Mrs. Carrie French home planning a pinochie party for Charity Rebekah Lodge. Girl's Friendly Society and other groups schedule October meetings and fundraisers at Calvary Episcopal, Park Avenue studios, and church parlors. Multiple notices urge members to attend openings, receptions, and card parties supporting ex-service members, school funds, and veterans programs.

Alrs Carrie French Joanie Fitzroy Edna Avenue Charity Rebekah Lodge Girl's Friendly Society of Calvary Episcopal Church

Wedding of Evelyn Strasburger and Arthur Laske This Morning

Miss Evelyn Rose Strasburger and Arthur Charleq Laske wed in St Charles this morning at 4 o'clock with Rev Patrick J McGlyney officiating. The bride wore heavy white satin and embroidered net with a long veil, carrying white roses and sweet peas. Mae Strasburger was her attendant. Best man Louis Wolfe. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple planned a motor trip then to reside at 83 Orchard Street. Miss Strasburger previously worked at Holmes and Edward Silver. Laske works for a government office at Lake Tor.

St. Charles Evelyn Rose Strasburger Frank J. Strasburger Seaview Avenue Arthur Charleq Laske Augusz Laska Orchard Street Patrick J. McGlyney Mae Strayburger Louis Wolfe Miss Strasburger Thea Holmes

Mothers Club Plans Winter Work and Fundraisers

Mrs Thames S Lindsay hosted a meeting of the Mather a club to discuss winter charity work aiding needy families through the Charity Association. The group will raise funds with whist drives and a wild club event this winter, led by president Mrs William Dert. A Delta Kappa class meeting of the Newfield M E Church was set for Thursday night at Mrs Martha Kuhn 120 W West Ave Stratford Conn.

Thames S. Lindsay Mather Remnar Newfeld M. E. Church Fra Martha Kuhn West Ave Stratford Conn

Cutting Out The Middleman On Suburban Produce Stall

Mrs Eugene Wagner of Southport sells fresh garden produce from a roadside stall near the Boston Past road between Southport and Fairfield. Automobilists and tourists buy fruit and vegetables directly from the Wagners, saving middleman profits though one of them must stay with the stand overnight. The venture has been a great success in six weeks, with potential for broader local adoption.

Boston Southport Jpairfield Eugene Wagner Passiby

Mrs Hughes to Speak at B and P Meeting

Members sessional J Women s club begin fall activities with an October 20 talk by Mrs Grace Hughes on antique furniture and Henry Pudson documents bearing 1827 Half Moon Company seals. Mrs HH W Langzettel will host a club day at her Westport home October 23 with motor parties and hikes. A card party and bridge games are planned tonight and Friday afternoon bridge draws attention as members show interest in pool tournaments.

Grace Hughes Henry Pudson Half Moon Company Misslizabeth Merry Srriday

C. of C. Retail Board to Hold Exposition

The Retail Board of the Chamber of Commerce plans an extensive fashion showcase in mid October. Thirty major city retailers have signed on, with window displays as a key feature. Windows will be closed for two days to allow decor, and qualified local women will judge best displays, marking Connecticut’s first such exposition.

Chamber of Commerce Connecticut Willlard

Dancing Classes Planned by YW Service Center

The Industrial Service Center of YW plans a fall and winter series of Wednesday night dancing classes led by Miss Neila Marshall. Sessions run from 7:00 to 8:15 with instruction in social dancing for beginners and fancy dancing options. Any girl may register for either or both classes, with the first lesson starting Wednesday of this week.

Jas

Young Peoples Guild to Entertain Tonight

The Young Peppies Call of St. George church will host a 6 30 p m event in the parish schoolroom for local youths. A program includes violin and piano pieces by Miss Darnthy and Mirac Alice Barrows, a Highland dance by Miss Gerimaide Price, and performances by Mins Tosline and Charles and dactraine Armstrong. Miss Turton oversees arrangements.

St. George's Church Darnthy MiracAlice Barrows Gerimaide Price Mins Tosline Charles Dactraine Armstrong Orener Turton

Archaeologist Discovers Ancient Crypt Believer in St. Hate

An archaeologist reports unearthing an ancient crypt near St. Hate. The site yields artifacts and inscriptions suggesting historical religious practices and a long abandoned settlement. Researchers note careful preservation of delicate relics and plan further excavations this season.

Miss Ida Cutler to Wed Max Reich Saturday

Miss Ida Cutler daughter of Mr and Mrs Cutter of 33 Grove street will wed Max Reich son of Mr and Mrs Reich of 477 Colorado avenue Saturday evening at 8 20 o clock The ceremony at the eve of the hide The bride will wear white canton crepe with long veil and carry a shower bouquet of rosebuds and lilies of the valley Mrs Hornavita of Jamaica will be matron of honor There are no other attendants A large group of friends from New Haven East Orange Jamaica L Towill and New York will attend The couple will honeymoon and upon return will reside on Hawkimer street

Miss Cutler Dacob Cutter Grove Street Max Reich A TB. Reich Colorado Avenue M. R. Hornavita Jamaica L. Towitl New Haver East Ora W. J. Ridgefield Park N. Kk L. J New York New Haven Hawkimer Street

Aldermen Condemn Ku Klux Klan in New York

The New York Board of Aldermen unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the Ku Klux Klan and urged prosecuting officers to vigorously prosecute every violation of orderly constitutional government instigated by intolerant and bigoted organizations.

New York Board of Aldermen Ku Kla Klan

Frank Matto Discharged in Manslaughter Case

Frank Matto of 258 Brewster Street was discharged in city court on a manslaughter charge. The victim Louis Remer of 55 Howard Avenue died after an incident on Maplewood Avenue on a Saturday evening, October 1. Coroner John J. Paelan absolved the driver of criminal blame.

Frank Matto Brewster Street Matto Louis’ Remer Howard Avenue Maplewood Avenue John J. Paelan

Local People Prefer Tablets Over Yeast

Advertised Phos-Pho itamine Tablets claim easier digestion and quicker results than yeast based vitamins. They are water soluble, concentrated from yeast, and include water soluble B and A vitamins. Tablets are said to upset stomach less, economical, and to be taken with water after meals. Irving Jahora of Wheeling West Virginia guarantees finest quality and offers a free pamphlet through druggists.

MM Drugelas Irving Jahora Orye Wheeling W. Va

Thankful He Was Not a Woman Lydia Pinkham Ad

An old advertisement-style item notes Lawson of England preferring not to be a woman and praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. It claims the product relieved suffering from female ailments and helped many women, framed in a period voice.

Lawson Nly England Nadovlor Lydia

Hair Ribbons and Moire Taffetas for Christmas

A textile advertisement lists moire taffetas in desirable colors at 69 cents per 5 inches, faille gros grains for hair bows at 98 cents for 6 inches, and narrow metallic ribbons for ties or trimmings priced at 39 45 and 59 cents. It urges early selections for Christmas needs.

Cts Faille Gros

Kidney and Bladder Troubles To Go With Dr Carey

Advertiser promises removal of kidney deposits and toxins via Dr Carey’s Warsh-Root Prescription. Claims back pains dizziness headaches and cloudy urine signal Bright's Disease risk. Appeal urges prompt purchase from Hindle's Drugs Stores with refund on five bottles if no benefit.

Carey Bright Arma Hindle

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