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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1921

Page

5

Surprise Party for Miss De Bohrig Celebrated at Home

A surprise party for Miss Gertrude De Bohrig was held at 251 Cannon Street in honor of her sister Mrs. P. G. Locklear. Guests listed include Miss Marian Hauyou Mabel Watkins Evelyn Atkins Margaret Paul Lila Rus ec Cyril Da Bohrig and others with light luncheon after games.

Gertrude de Bohrig P. G. Locklear Cannon Street Maian Hauyou Mabel Watkins Evelyn Atkins Margaret Paul Lila Rusec Cfyrils da Bohrig Blanche Barnes Walter Carrity Miags Cronin George Smith Charles Ot Francis Patterson Herbert Strom Jack Barnes John

Kidney and Bladder Ailments Warned in Ad

A vintage ad warns that kidney and bladder troubles can advance unseen. It touts Dr Carey’s Bravsh Reot Prescription No 777 in liquid or tablet form, claiming rapid toxin elimination and refunds if no benefit, urging purchase through Windies Drug Stores.

Carey Bright

Last Card Party at Anne Hathen Cottage

The Bridgeport Art League hosts the last in a series of card parties at Anne Hathen Cottage in Beardeley Park on Monday at 2:30 PM. Many reservations exist. hostesses are Mrs Wesley Hayes and Mrs George Notphigle, with trebles reserved by calling Mr Notphigle. Automobiles will shuttle guests from the trolley to the cottage.

Bridgeport Art League Anna Hathentage Beardeley Park Wesley E. Hayes George Nothpigle Othnagle J. Haynes A. W. Moshier Wiliam Taylor WL. Stage Guy L. Hammond Charles Callahan F. J. Gone D. J. Hamley Elmer Bairdsley George Bussiness Robert Cradington Marry Crabtree Charles Bure T. B. Beecher J. A. _Connor Edge Frank Fickett Frank Hoffman Patterson A. S&s. Rogers Frank Ostrofsky Fanny Howes Helen Lyhne J. WW. Fangsetelia Frank ‘Frum Dorr R

Colonial Tea Event For V N A In Southport

The Visiting Nurse association of Southport will host a Colonial Tea on Thursday September 22 from 4 to 8 pm at the Set-a-spil Tea house on Harbor road. Dressed in old fashioned frocks, volunteers will serve tea plus a candy and coca table. A sale of sport hats will also take place. The Set a spall tea house is one of Southport's oldest homes filled with antique furniture. Committee leaders include Mrs. Ernest Trusien Mrs. J Walter Perry Miss Anna Bulkley Mrs Arthur Wormrath and Mrs. Hugh Wharton.

Visiting Nurse Association of Southport Harbor Road Ernest ‘Trusien J. Walter Perry Anna Bulkley Arthur Wormrath Mirs Hugh Wharton

First Basketball Practice Promises Good Season

Enthusiasm runs high among Industrial Service Center girls as one practice is held. A meeting at 7:40 PM on Wednesday will organize teams, form a league, and plan sessions for the season. Key organizers and many signatories listed, with numerous girls from local groups invited.

Industrial Service Center Tor Alvesasiy Mienday O'Elwek Tndustrial Service Center iBarmom Avenue Suisim Eran. Iu Reruler Lewpue Nella Mtr 9 Chars Ms Forginners

Unquowa School Opens for Winter Fifth Year

Tinquons School began its fifth year with immediate classes led by the Physical Director Mr. Cleveland. Rev Mr. MacQueen offered a prayer as students gathered for morning exercises. A larger enrollment has delayed a second bus route covering the park section and the Stratford route. The policy centers on outdoor games fresh air rooms hand work and active classwork engagement with the same faculty as last year.

Tinquons Cleveland MacQueen Park Stratford

Committee in Charge of Big Dance Meets

The dance committee of Park City Council No 1 Knights of Columbus held a meeting at the Knights home on Washington Ave. They plan the elaborate entertainment and dance to be held at Colonial Hall on Columbus birthday October 12.

Colonial Hall Columbus Park City Knights of Columbus Knights Washington Ave

Engagement announced of Lillian M Doerr to Arthur Kerrigan

The engagement of Lillian Mary Doerr daughter of Mr and Mrs A Doerr of 76 Laurel Avenue to Arthur Greeley Kerrigan of New York and Brookline Massachusetts is announced in the notice.

Lillian Mary Doerr A. Doerr Laurel Avenue Arthur Greeley Kerrigan New York Brookline Mass

Building Permits Issued for Various Structures Citywide

The inspector issued permits totaling 12 700 for construction including a one story cement brick addition at 14 Hallett Street by Andeaw Gergine, a private cement block garage at 1220 Park Avenue for J N Emmons, a brick addition to a dwelling at 838 Broaka Street for Trny Rich, a frame dwelling at 1904 Taurel Avenue by Harold Barkas, and additions and garages at multiple addresses including 3 Tanurel Avenue and 27 William Street.

Hallett Stret Andeaw Gergine Green Street Pasquale Alders Park Avenue J. N. Emmons Broaka Street Trny Rich View Avenue Harold Barkas Taurel Avenue Fredrick and Alyina Tillstone and Frame Dye Main Street Kalohele

Rats and Belgians Featured in Sept News Dispatches

In Africa Sept 19 Kimberly follows Cape Town offering 12 cents per rat caught in the city. Bel ice government telegraphs officials for belated progress toward freeing Belgians held captive in Russia.

Kimberly Africa Gimberly Cape Town Belgfans Bruashets Belice Russia

Three Epochs In Woman's Life Boldly Described

A vintage advert describes three critical life stages for women the carefree girl the mother and the changing life as pivotal. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative that has earned trust and long established success in easing ailments tied to these periods.

Lydia Lydia EB Pinkham

Local Nurse to Take Up Duties in Nebraska

Miss Jeanette Bradley, a supervising nurse with the Visiting Nurse Association, will move October 1 to Hamilton county Nebraska to serve as public health nurse under Red Cross direction. A graduate of Bridgeport hospital training school, she held a Columbia University public health course scholarship and has worked with the VN A for years. She plans home hygiene classes and care of the sick statewide, with prior stops to visit infant welfare and the Visiting Nurse in charge.

Jeanette Bradley Sopervinkis Aurse Associaalan Hamilton County Nebraska Red Cross Misse Hredley Bridgecroft Hospital VY. M A Julio Rydley Oath Eherse Ol Wes

State Board of Education for the Blind trains Bridgeport

Raymond EH Reasor, newly appointed home teacher for the Blind, visited Bridgeport on Monday to deliver braille lessons and skill training. He and a blind woman educator assist homebound blind residents, offering free guidance in hair cutting, weaving, and crafts, with outreach across Connecticut towns from Hartford.

Raymond EH. Reasor State Board of Education of the Blind Bridgeport Traneing Mr. Reasor J School For the Blind State School For the Blind Hartford State Board Hermes Trades Department For the Blind Lat Wethersfield Schoct T State Board of Education For Ream T4 State Capitol

Bazaar and social notices from Sourauport church group

Personal notes list a church bazaar with home made cake and candy, utility tale and arts. other items include whist parties, mission society meetings, and a bridge of local clergy events. Various members and attendees are named with addresses and times for gatherings this autumn.

Ladies Missionary Society of the Sourauport

Independent Purchased by The Weekly Review

The Independent, one of the old wart s in this country, has been purchased by The Weekly Review. The two forms will be merged October 1 under Fabian Franklin and Harold Deany Tuller. Tremilton Tell, editor of The Independent, becomes editor of the merged paper.

New York The Independent Weekly Review Wil Ben

Police Chief Found Guilty of Contempt in Wanderer Case

Chicago October reports Chariss Muzinorris, police chief, convicted of contempt for criticizing Judge David over sanity hearings in the Wanderer case. She faces a choice of $100 fine and five days in jail or no fine and extended jail time.

Cilicago Chariss Muzinorris David Wanderer

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