Wilton Garden Club closes season with growth reports
The Wilton Garden Club held its annual meeting in the Wilton Library closing a year of notable activity. Reports highlighted seed distributions to School children, a children's division in the flower show, conservation posters, and receiving primers from the American Tree and State Forestry associations. Officers elected for next year include President Mary Comstock and several vice presidents, with delegates chosen for the Federation of Women’s Garden Clubs of Connecticut in New Haven on October 16.
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Wilton
Wilton Garden Club
Wilton Lbrary
Tilford Miller
Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
George Weston
Garden Club
Mary Comstock
William Nichols
Ellsworth Golan
Calonite Powder Claim For Skin Rejuvenation
An old promotional snippet touts Calonite powder rubbed on the face nightly to firm the skin, clear pores, and prevent blackheads. It promises refreshed, bright skin and a good night’s rest, noting benefits from a tinkle on a wet cloth and daily use.
Reed Defers to Races at Kansas State Fair
At the Kansas state fair a crowd heckled Senator James A. Reed as his speech delayed automobile racing. Reed cut his address short saying he did not wish to detain those whose intellectual capacity could be satisfied by the merry-go-round.
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Hutchinson
Kus
Kansas
Kansas State Fair
James A. Reed
Bridgeport to Present Arm y and the Man by New York Guild
Mrs Laurence M Cornwall and the Little Theatre League of Bridgeport sponsor a New York Theatre Guild production of Shaw arms and the man at Central High School on October 20. Set by Lee Simonson, directed by Philip Moeller, the company features Florence Eldridge and George Gaul. The sustaining members list includes numerous local figures and organizations.
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Laurence M. Cornwall
Little Theatre League of
Bridgeport
New York Theatre Guild
George Bernard Shaw
Central High School
Lee Simonson
Philip Moeljer
Florence Eldridge
George Gaul
Guild
Little Theatre League
Suatalining
John Allen
Fred Atwater
B. I. Ashmun
Frederick Ashmun
Charles Armstrong
Charles V. Barrington
Charles W. Barrington
Herman Brandes
Harry Barsky
W. Bassick
William Boardman
Richard Brown
Ramuel Beardsley
Erma Chase
Charles W. Cyrus
Mortimer Comstock
A. E Corbin
Laurence Cornwall
Edward Carnwell, Jr
Walter Ri Clark
Roy Clark
Laumence Craufurd
Charles Davis
Marion Donley
William V. Dee
William Borace Day
Julia Farnum
Charles
Huntington Church Society Elects Officers
The Ladies Aid of the Congregational church will hold its annual meeting and officer election Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. John 3B Russ's home Millcroft Huntington. The piece also notes county notices of local residents events and a Monday frost in low areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ladies Aid of the
Congregational Church
John
Russ
Five Corners
Isingless Street
Edwin Hubbell
David Hubbell
Bridgeport Hospital
George Hilton
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Plainville
John Nichols
White Hills
Tracy McEwen
Arthur McEwen
Gertrude McEwen
Daniel Knapp
Danbury
Wallace Beers
Marbleune
Myra
John Every
Nichols
Cannon Callbacks and Post Meetings in Garden City
The Garden City American Legion post uses a cannon to announce weekly meetings instead of a typewriter and fires aerial bombs 1,600 feet above the city before gatherings. The plan aims to save postage and boost attendance despite mixed reviews.
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Garden City
Ras
The
American Legion
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Reed
Crawford Laundry Co
Fairfield Ave
Courtland ST
Barnum
Jerry
Jonathan Godfrey
Stiles Goodsell
Walter Gutterson
Elmer H. Havens
Mary Shaw
Harold Hammond
Helen Harmon
Daniel Johnson
Forest Knapp
Isabelle Knapp
Henry Kelly
Vincent Keating
Albert Lavery
Annie B. Jennings
B. B. Lawson
Howard Lee
Walter
Lashar
Arthur Marsh
Dudley M. Morris
Henry B. Spelmen
Theodore Sturges
Frederick Sturges
Ernest Truslow
Belle B Ten Eyck
J. DeVer Warmer
Lucien T. Werner
Ellen Wheeler
George Wheeler
Arthur K. L. Watson
F. C. Wilmot
Edmund 8. Wolfe
Lambert Pharmacal Company
Dept. LS
Locust Street
St. Louis
Church Society
Huntington Church
Cannon
Radio
Hadley
Broad Street
Hadley’s
Atwater-Kent
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