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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1920

Page

15

Musical Club to Welcome Artists in Afternoon Program

The Musical Club, led by president Harry Ives, opens at 3:30 PM in the Stratfield ballroom with a joint program by Josephine Lie chest and Lajos Shuk arriving from Europe. The concert features a mix of vocal solos, concert pieces by Lalo and Schubert, and a finale including works by Rubenstein Popper and others.

Webnrator Allstrnoon Musical Club Harry Ives Oper Stratfield Josephine Liechest Lajos Shuk Europe Gioroncciits Nina Fuentes Solvelg Greig Eckert Tarhaikowsky Rubenstein Popper Dangs

Johnson M Cee Nuptials At St Patrick's Church

Miss Anna J McGee daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick McGee married Daniel F Johnson Jr at St Patrick's Church in a morning ceremony. The altar was decorated with pink and white chrysanthemums. The bride wore a white Italian gown and matching hat. Attendants included Miss Sulva and Miss McGee sister of the bride. After the ceremony a reception and breakfast were held at the bride's parents home. The Johnsons will be at home at 125 Savoy Street after November 1.

Anna J. McGee Patrick McGee Daniel F. Johnson Jr St Patrick's Church James Lynch Sul- Uva Tarey MacGee Pride James RR. Dermley McGee Ane Johnson Savoy Street

Classmates Shower Gifts On Mrs Bennett at Normal School

Miss Catherine Brown and classmates at City Normal School organized a surprise shower for Mrs Walter Bennett nee Margaret Whinn a Sheridan School teacher. Guests included Josephine Conklin Josephine Firma Christina Hows Elizabeth Fitzgerald Miles Kilcourse Pearl Hamilton Mee Brown and many others. A Ladies Machinery Palmud Assad meeting was planned for 3 PM at the Webrew corner Kosseth and Marroughe streets with Mrs Faumytild presiding.

Catherine Brown Clarkson Street City Normal School Walter Bennett Ilnens Bennett Margaret Whiinn Sheridan School Tout Iasephine Conklin Josephine Firma Christing Hows Elizabeth, Fitgerald Miles L. Kilcourse Pearl Hamilton Mee Brown Albert French I. Waleis Elva Williams Peter Brown George Reilly Anna McNamara Agnes Clampett Helen Cook Alice Harrigan Edward Fitzpatrick Machiliky Palmud Assad Kolga Kosseth and Murroughe

Mayflower Tea Party at Fairfield Memorial Library

Fairfield Memorial Library hosts a Mayflower Tea Party Saturday afternoon to raise funds for new children's books. The event features a bake sale, old fashioned dishes, and a display of Old Fairfield views and Christmas cards. Local hostesses include Mrs. William B. Grover and Miss Annie Morehouse with a Puritan group assisting, offering tea, coffee, and a gift book sale of carefully chosen children’s volumes.

Fairfield Memorial Library Fairfield Alemeorial Ernoon Krom Inc. Pugrim Judge Perry Robert Shackleton R. G. Silcox New England Old Fairfield Arta and Crafts Semeot Lambang William B. Grover Annie Morehouse Wright Alfred H. Terr Henry C. Stureis Allen Jr. Beeman Harrelt Ogabone Ovencvs Townsend Mies Rhown Sharpes Bertram Ainsworth

Women Jury Duty Taken Seriously in New Jersey

In New Jersey on October 22, women newly enfranchised show greater seriousness on juror service than men. Orange district court's John E. B. Gallagher reported that among the first panel of twelve women summoned only one objected to serving, and she agreed when assured she was not too young. The women will convene tomorrow to hear a dispute between a dressmaker and a pattern manufacturing company.

N. J John EB. Gallagher Orange District Court Ontate Taleswom Gal-lagner Ine Twan R. T. Whitdag Myr. Whiting Jaya Harold New England

Letters From a Holiday Trip to Danbury Fair

The writer recalls a holiday with no school for boys and a Danbury Fair visit. She notes exhibits including a pin engraved with the Lord's prayer, an airplane stunt, and Harold’s excitement. She describes shopping at Vogue Dress Shop, price hints on coats, and local shops offering chocolates, jewelry, and fountain pens. The piece touches on Christmas planning and Brooklawn Estates development, plus banking promotions and furniture ads.

Evelyn Hara Harold

King of Newsboys to wed Red Cross nurse

London reports the engagement and upcoming marriage of the king of newsboys to Adela Victoria Robertson a 31 year old Red Cross nurse stationed with St Johns Ambulance. The ceremony at St James Piccadilly was postponed twenty four hours due to a technicality regarding Miss Robertson.

Newsboys RED Cross London Sales King of the Newaboys Adela Victoris Robertson St. James Picadily Engling Cram New York Canadian Red Cross St. John's Ambulance Rob

Local society notes recount meetings and milestones in New Haven area

Personal notes detail visits and travels of residents including Miss Martha Diy Porter in Fulrneld, Mrs. Zieg Glover in Morristown, and Mrs. William Paulding in Middletown. Reports cover church and club gatherings, luncheons, dances, and a fall meeting of the State Audubon Society to be held in Fairford Memorial Library. Also noted are engagements, weddings, anniversaries, and community club activities with multiple neighborhood addresses and hostesses.

Martha Diy Porter New Haven Fulrneld

W CA to Open New Classes This Week

W CA announces new sessions led by Miss Laura Durfee opening tonight with Advanced Dressmaking and Millinery. Trained Attendants class has openings, Beginners Stenography starts Thursday, Banjo and Mandolin club begins Friday at 7. Instrument needs due Friday. fall week offers military, basketry, lampshades, knitting, penmanship, manicuring, English and drama classes.

Goa Laura Durfee Clawer

Golden Wedding Day Celebrated at Gull Street Milford

Mr and Mrs Renard G Biles celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their Gull Street Milford home yesterday. About fifty lodge members from I O O F and Ratekah lodge sent congratulations. W Dy Hutchinson of New Haven presented Mr Miles a grand jewel diamond chain in honor of the Marord lodge. The couple have long resided in Mallord where Mr Miles served as assessor and tax collector.

Stra Renard G. Biles Gull Street Milford Snell Wofowsse Lodge Ratekah Mr. Miles Beany Tha Lodge W. Dy Hutchin New Haven Vetate Miler Marord Miles Mallord Milew

Miss Costello Bride of William J Murray

Miss Costello and William J Murray wed in St Peter's Church in a morning ceremony. Guests included Abbie Costello as attendant and James Murray as best man. Music by Goulding Blare trio. reception at 1357 Fairfield Avenue. The couple will reside at 444 Gordon Street after a two week trip.

Ming Mayee Willa J. Tusray St. Peter's Church Farlock Tey Farner C Teddy Abbie Costello James Murray Joan Goulding Helen Eaton Fairfield Avenue Murray Murray and Payer Musical Instrument P.O. Arcade Murray's Mrs. Murray Foordon Street

Bathing Disorder in Balkan Rural Life Ailments

BOPIA Bulearia Oct. 12. Disease in the Balkans is blamed on fate by peasants educated in superstition not sanitation. They oppose killing pests and ignore disease carriers and drainage. Homes are small, poorly built, lacking ventilation and sanitation. doctors rarely visit, and dentistry is virtually unknown. The region has high malaria rates and very few residents wash regularly. A Sofia native told an American that daily bathing is unnecessary for cleanliness.

Bopia Bulearia Balkans Balkan Ratkang Europe Sofia

Post Office Savings Bank Staff Strike in Strob Vienna

Two thousand clerks at the Post Office Savings Bank in Strob Vienna walked out demanding faster promotion and better working conditions. The bank handles about 1,000,000,000 crowns daily, and the strike drew public resentment with mobs forming outside the building.

Vienna Post Office Savings Bank Bank J Sennett

Hair Wave Treatment by Nestos 12 Verman

The original representative of C. Nestle of New York reports success in Bridgeport with hair wave methods via shampooing and bathing. Also claims electrolysis, epilation and hair work services for MRS MB BELLEW at 2510 State St.

Verman C. Nestle New York Bridgeport Bellew Borowm State St

Debate on national campaign highlights in New York

Senator Robinson of Arxanengy and Republican Governor hopeful Hooker spoke at the American Association of Engineers. Robinson assailed Harding and praised Cox while Hooker criticized the Democratic national administration as partisan, wasteful, and behind closed doors Versailles style deals.

New York Robinson Arxanengy Hlon H.hooker American Association of Engineers Benetor Robinson Harding Gov Cox Barding Hooker

Women Invited to Red Men’s Hall Meeting on Thursday

All women are invited to a meeting at Red Men’s Hall in Stuite Ford on Thursday at 2 30. Joseph Alsop of Avon will spear The political situation in Covi Tent Tyama Women’s Standpoth Mrs Alsop a niece of the state Theodore Kaesavelt

Atrandy Red Men's Stuite Ford Joseph Alsop Avon Will Spear Covitent Tyama Standpoth Alsop Theodore Kaesavelt

Kimono Crepes Special for Wednesday

One thousand yards in various patterns with pink blue gray and wistaria effects. 30 inches wide. Regular 59 cts. Special for one day a heavy grade in pink blue brown red green gray and rose 27 inches wide 69 cts.

Shirts for Men Fine Quality Bereale Striped Shirts

Advertisement note offers neat striped shirts for men in sizes from 14 to 7 with annex price of 1.69 dollars. Includes brand Bereale and emphasis on fine quality.

Bereale

Gland Extracts Sold To Restore Health And Strength

The article promotes gland extracts from sheep and cattle in tablet form as a remedy for run down men and women. It explains that ductless glands regulate cell growth via hormones and that insufficient hormones can leave people weak. It asserts animal gland extracts replenish this substance and boost vitality.

Glandex Compound Advertised With Guarantee

An advertisement from the Glandex Company Inc promises Glandex Compound positively contains desicated gland extracts from sheep and cattle. A $1,000 reward is offered for proof of any falsehood. The ad cites added ingredients like peptonate and calcium glycerophosphate and claims health benefits, asserting the product can restore health and strength. It notes a two week trial with money-back guarantee if results are not seen.

Glandex Company, Inc S44 West 89Th Street New York Nature 19 Glandex

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