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Florence Clanty edited page invites women readers to contribute items for Telegram's Woman's Page. Submissions should include sender's signature and address. Telephone items to Barnum 6100.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1918
Page
13
Florence Clanty edited page invites women readers to contribute items for Telegram's Woman's Page. Submissions should include sender's signature and address. Telephone items to Barnum 6100.
Personal notes record Edward Satterly visiting with parents in Patchogue, plus several residents and visitors returning from trips to Hawketville Atlantic City Newtown and New York. Wives, husbands and sweethearts aid a steady stream of Norfolk era arrivals including Cadets James Murphy and John Maltman guests at Botsford home and soldiers stationed at Camp Upton Waterville and Tobyhanna.
Mrs Alice Ward YWCA extension secretary and Miss Caroline Bradley federation president led a reunion of 18 industrial club delegates at the YWCA on Golden Hill Street. They planned the grand opening rally for September 17 and set weekly meetings, ending with a beach party at Fairfield Beach.
Members of the Sept Lola club entertained last night at the Y W C A rooms on Golden Hill street to honor Mrs Philip E Gron son their former president visiting the city. About 206 girls attended with singing chatting and games and light refreshments were served. Guests included Miss Gregory Margaret Richards Gertrude Palmer Jessie Dermidy Nellie Pettigrew Marion Meachem Irene O Brien Adeline Schlewald Jessie Brain Molly Ambrose Gertrude Graham Frances Montgomery Mary Jones Bessie Bruce Helen Beach and Gertrude Malloy. The degree of doctor of laws of Cambridge University England has been conferred on President Wilson.
The City Home Economics committee moved from Sanford Home to City Hall Green. Miss Weed will staff a canning and war foods information desk daily until noon. The center opens to the public Thursday 2 to 6 pm and plans a patriotic cooking class for registered cooks.
Social circles in the city note the engagement of Miss Margaret Noonan to Charles Johnson of Sherwood Avenue. The couple are described as well known and educated locally, with Noonan’s father a prominent contractor and both families active in the community. No wedding date has been announced.
Marion returns Saturday pale but cheerful and decides her aunt will stay a week to ease care for her mother after a near heart attack. The entry notes social gatherings at a Japanese tea room and a club, plus a book reading about war letters, with family visits and home projects ongoing.
The ad lists Chambray school frocks in sizes 8 to 14 years in colors blue green tan and pink with designs including box plaited skirts, small yokes, gingham insets, white collars and belts. Prices range from 3 95 to 5 95 with accessories like bloomers at 1 00 each.
The catalog notes co ed frocks in blue serge with black satin trim and narrow piping priced from 22.50 to 37.50, plus serge over-dresses and waist-length jackets. A junior department advertises silver wedding and anniversary gifts with candlesticks and trays priced from 1.00 to 12.75, plus assorted undergarments and winter basics priced to tempt early shopping.
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