Benefit clam bake draws large crowd on Beardsley Street
A Benefit clam bake for Walker Hans drew a large crowd despite bad weather on Beardsley Street. A special dinner was served at 1 PM and the afternoon featured various athletic activities. The organizing committee included James Werrar as chair and several local residents.
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Hans
Beardsley Street
James Werrar
Clarence DeKalb
Edward Farrar
Joseph Monroe
A. C. Bradley
J. FP. Price
Lee Smith
Hair Care Advice Warns Against Harsh Washing
An old-style health note warns that soaps and shampoos with high alkali dry the scalp and ruin hair. It touts Mul sified coconut oil shampoo as pure, greaseless, and superior, suggesting two or three teaspoonfuls mixed with warm water for cleansing.
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Fami
Flapper Contest at Pleasure Beach Postponed to Friday
Bridgeport flappers faced disappointing weather as the Pleasure Beach event was postponed. A parade begins Friday at 1 45 in the dance hall with entries open until then. Prizes include flapplest flapper and best brunet, blonde, and redhead categories.
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Bridgeport
Pleasure Beach
Ansonia Man Returns From Cross Continent Trip
Ansonia resident Michael Velis a of Front Street has returned home after a coast to coast motor trip. Several residents, including Dena Keaphy and John Rutland, are listed as traveling or staying away for a few days to weeks at various destinations. Notes mention vacation plans in New York and Myrtle Beach, with others visiting Warwick, Springfield, and Dunsmore. A report notes school building costs over 9 million dollars in five states in the nine months to June.
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Ansonia
Michael Veilasa
Front Street
Cits
Vellace
Dena Keaphy
New York
John Rutland
Rufus Street
M Beach
Myrtle Urquhart
A. B. C. Company
Gwendolyn Kilpatrick
North Main Street
Warwick
Mac Ahearn
Springfield
Mass
Mary Burke
Norva State
Florence Borart
Dunsmore
Pat
B.C
Bridgeport Plots Care Plan to Save City Trees
Bridgeport should appropriate 28000 yearly for shade tree care on public avenues. Next year work targets overshadows and maples to shield them from beetles moths and scale. Citizens urged to spray during early June with arsenate of lead and other solutions as trees decline from past vandalism and blight.
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Cliff
Park Board
Bridgeport
Henry Cliffe
Cliffe
Park City
McCliffe
Park Dielils
Personal notices from a cafe era town social page
Guests of Mr and Mrs Marcus T Mallory at 139 Whitney Avenue include grandsons Dimond T Mallory senior ap Carnell and Robert M Mallory in Sara tota Springs NY. Engagement announced for Ethel Rucke to George Curtis of this city. Agnes Green vacationing in Stonington. Mr and Mrs Frederick Brower and daughter Alice visiting Goshen. Frances Dickinson visiting Waterbury relatives. Anna Burger ill with tonsillitis. Purdy family entertaining guests. Business and Professional Women's Club tea to night. Fr Davis vacationing in Massachusetts Mohawk Trail trip. Jamie Riley and family visiting New York and Orange. Mary Bolton and David Garth marriage announced in New York City. Moose Hall whist and dancing party tonight. Republican district meeting tonight on Union Avenue.
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Marcus T. Mallory
Whitney Avenue
Dimond T. Mallory
Ap Carnell
Robert M. Mallory
Aviation Service
Sara Tota Springs
N.Y
John Rucke
Mainstreet
Westport
Ethel
George Curtis
Agnes Green
Barnum Avenue
Stonington
Frederick Brower
Alice
Rowsley Street
Brown
Goshen
Business
Fr. Davis
Howland Dry Goods Company
Massachusetts
Mn Ut
Mohawk Trail
Jamies Riley
Madison
New York
Orange
J. Bow
Mary Bolton
New York City
David Garth
Island Brook Avenue
Alexander Alison, Jr
New York Fire Chief Sees Traffic Hurdle for Fire Units
Fire Chief John Wenlon warns traffic congestion remains the main obstacle for the New York fire department. He states that helicopter type machines, number 62, will be deployed soon to aid operations in emergencies.
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New York
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