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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1920
Page
7
The New England Investment Co of New Haven announces an omission in the New Haven District telephone book. Their number is Colony 5170 and can be obtained through the toll line operator. Advertisement. Notice mentions outdated witches and a September event with a $8 reward for information, phone Barnum 5020.
A weekend in Talvfold featured Thomas Lashar hosting a house party for his son Thomas Holmes Lashar, who just returned from a Pacific cruise as quartermaster on the Yagsiiy Connect out. Other gatherings at Krooxlawa Country Club included numerous guests from New Haven Poughkeepsie Windsor and Greenfield with engagements and upcoming weddings noted. The roster spans guests including Miss Perey and Miss Hedilia Hoare among many, with a September 20 wedding of Miss Keeler and Edward James Spear at 248 Atlantic Street announced, plus related receptions and family plans at George's Episcopal Church and nearby venues.
The Franciscan Women's Club, occupying the entire ninth floor of the Liberty building, opens its membership drive on Wednesday with driver Miss Tose Touse presiding. The executive meeting is set for tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. for supper and planning.
Government experts report freezing fresh berries and cherries is cheaper than canning and preserves quality, flavor, and natural texture. Frozen fruit can be used for ice creams, sherbets, pies, and desserts, with storage in deep cold and immediate use after thawing to avoid quality loss.
Women from many countries will convene in Christiania Norway for the quinquennial congress of the International Council of Women. About 400 delegates including notable figures will discuss education reforms public health housing social diseases and the League of Nations. Queen Maud will host a reception and Christiania will provide a luncheon and civic receptions.
Fashion notes predict woolen stockings and longer skirts will dominate this winter. Urreenak men’s skirts may lengthen to within inches of the ground and heavy woolen stockings gain popularity as dressmakers adapt styles and trims. Velvet millinery tones shift to brown and Copenhagen blue with prices easing on slightly lower gowns.
A note states Che Dap Read Co will be closed Monday for Labor Day The message describes Labor Day as a holiday for the labor class and urges kindness pleasure and satisfaction The text encourages a reflective return to daily work with appreciation for the day’s significance.
A ready to wear choker is offered for autumn tailored suits in mink sable Australian opossum stone marten Hudson Bay sable baum marten and moleskin. Special gray squirrel or Australian opossum versions priced at 16 dollars and 50 cents on the second floor.
Frank Di Mario of Evita Lane was arrested yesterday by Capt James Walker and a Special Police officer for taking a jitney without the owner Charles Sobury of Waterbury consent. Di Mario held on $100 bail for trial. Today's DA Wilkes resigns after years in child hygiene work. he steps down October 1 pending a successor as chief hygiene director at the Department of Health.
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