Y M Branch to Hold First Meeting Tonight
The Phyllig Wheatley branch of the E W A will gather at 7 30 PM for the season's first meeting. Non members and guests are welcome to enjoy the evening's program. A supper will be served 5 30 to 7 30 PM by reservation. Fall class offerings include millinery dressmaking sewing art basketry needlework home nursing choral work dancing basketball Bible class and more. classes begin the week of October 1 if registration suffices.
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Phyllig Wheatley
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Woopowog Campers to Hold Reunion Dance
The Wopowog Fraternity of campers will host the first winter reunion and dance at The Farm Black Rock on Thursday night October 12. Bridgeport youths who vacation at Lake Salmon Woopower Conn form the group, with a New York branch keeping camp spirit active in winter. Local campers expect attendance from New York metropolites, and the committee lists Midway Charles Fancher Brownie Howard Braithwaite Bioke’s Robert Walsh and Southpaw Charles Shaw for arrangements.
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Wopowog
Black Rock
Bridgeport
Lake Salmon
Woopower
Con
New York
Metropolia
Tg Dubbes
Hig
Cum
Fatty
Lee
Charles Fancher
Brownie
Howard Braithwaite
Bioke
Robert Walsh
Southpaw
Charles Shaw
Millinery Class Opens Tonight at C C House
Catholic Community House hosts a busy evening with millinery, dressmaking, cooking and first aid classes. Registration overflow led to split sessions with Misa Elen Ryan on cooking and Margaret Scannell on dressmaking. Civics and advanced basketry also start, with Red Cross certificate options in first aid. Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men plans a meeting tomorrow at the Washington Avenue center.
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Jassey
Baskerts
Robert Sullivan
Kathryn Bassett
Chatholic
Washington Avenue
Change in fashions ruins Flapper Shop
New York on September 20 long gowns and the ground gripper style show a shift away from short skirts and sporty hats. An involuntary bankruptcy petition is filed against the Flapper Shop where Miss Yannie Luball sold flapper equipment to the trendsetters.
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New York
Are
Yannie Luball
Birthday Party for Twin Daughters Is Celebrated
Mr and Mrs A R Spencer of 17 a7 William street entertained recently for the sixteenth birthday of twin daughters Margaret and Myrtle. Games, singing, and dancing followed by refreshments from a pink and white decorated dining room centerpiece and streamers. Attendees included Minnie Kaufman, Mrs M Riehl, Frances Forrest, Dorothy Moutzper, Anna Vanner, Guey, Iren Donaldson, and Margaret and Myrtle Spender.
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A. R. Spencer
William Street
Margaret
Myrtle
Jack Harner
Minnie Kaufman
M. Riehl
Frances Forrest
Dorothy Moutzper
Anna Vanner
Guey
Iren, Donaldson
Alsd Margaret
Myrtie Spender
Medium Brown Bait Best of All After 2 Ga Shampoo
Advertisement fragment highlights MEDIUM BROWN BAIT claimed as best after 2 Ga shampoo. Distinct brand cueing appears without full usage context or alternative products.
Fashion's Forecast Long skirts and pattern sale
Fashion's Forecast showcases longer skirts sponsored by top designers for winter wear. A simple two day sewing project uses Wood brown Kusha cloth or serge with a $4.00 material cost. A pattern offering in sizes 16 through 44 bust is mailed for 1 cent in stamps or coin from Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram.
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Nations
Bridgeport Telegram
Personal notices list births and marriages in town
Mr and Mrs Orvin Wertz announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday. Mrs Wertz formerly Miss Stone of this city. Marriage announcements include Miss and Gry Keenyn on Saturday September 23 and Allen Beeman of Fairfield. Rev John Joyce Dalton to preach at Ming's Highway church tonight with an informal reception. Mr Wallon accepted pastorate of the church. Mildred Coal, Philadelphia, and Ernest Jany Matthew sum of big city wed last Friday. Aly Wisher of Warren street returns from a week in Brooklyn.
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Aml
Orvin Wertz
Devidsor Street
Hertz
Miss
Gry Keenyn
Allen Beeman
Fairfieth Ting
John Joyce Dalton
Ming's Highway
Wallon
Mildred Coal
Jeanne Cook
Philadelphia
Ernest Jany Matthew
Big City
Piecelpain
City Selects State Committee Women Members
The Republican delegates from three senatorial districts chose two women for the State Control Committee. In the first district A J Northey and Grace Richardson selected Jim G Freck. in the second district Thomas Connors and Mary Lynch selected Dyncl. in the third Arthur St Comer and Tidith Peace chose Elois Peabody. The new committee meets in Hartford Sunday with women to participate equally.
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The
State Control Committee
Rist
A. J. Northey
Grace Richardson
Jim G. Freck
Thomas Connors
Mary Lynch
Dyncl
Arthur St Comer
Tidith Peace
Elois Peabody
Beater
Peabody
Flock
Lynch
Beighth
Hartford
Central
Beardsley School Fond Sale Today
Beardsley school hosts a Parent-Teacher fond sale this afternoon from 2:20 to 6 on the school lawn. Proceeds benefit the welfare of the children. Mrs. BF L. Eddling chairs the committee with several assistants named.
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Beardsley School
Parent-Teacher Association of
Schoo
BF. L. Eddling
T. V. McCarthy
Call
A. Wheals
Aramore
Ft. Tangdon
Hub
Grocery Shower Planned for Hebrew Orphan Asylum
A kitchen and pantry drive is organized for the Hebrew Orphan Asylum on Lafayette Street with a weekly grocery shower. Committee members include Mrs. M M Tah, Mrs. A Ghelinaky, Mrs. B Hans, Mrs. Prudennem, Mrs. B Galing, Mrs. 7 Arthur, Mrs. T Volkenstein, and Mrs. N Mernbach.
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Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Lafayette Strees
Tuesda
Dovie
Charg
MM. BR Tah
AL “Ghelinaky
Hans
I. Prudennem
B. Galing
Arthur
Tt. Volkenstein
Ts. N. Mernbach
This Paste and the Hairs Will Vanish Boudoir Secrets
An advertisement claims a delatone paste removes hair from the skin without pain and without harming sensitive skin. It describes mixing water with the powder, applying for a few minutes, then washing off to vanish hair. It warns readers to obtain real delatone.
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Boudoir
Greenwich Couple Secretly Married in Connecticut
Marjorie Cornish daughter of Fairfield Avenue Stamford residents wed Fredericke W. Lavlar at the First Methodist Church parsonage in Greenwich on Sept. 17. Rev. Andrew J. Martin officiated. Lavlar, formerly on the Port Chester Item staff and later at Greenwich, is a sales agent. Cornish previously worked in Stamford and is linked to local automobile and railroad districts. The union surprised many friends in Greenwich and Port Chester society.
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Greenwich
Marjorie Cornish
Thomas St. Cornish
Fairfield Avenue
Stamford
Fredericke W. Lavlar
Port Chester
First Methodist Church
Andrew’ J. Martin
Teytor
L Ord
Taylor
Dort Chester
Stummford
Newraven
Coconut Oil Shines in Hair Washing Method
A vintage advertisement touts refined coconut oil as a superior hair cleanser over commercial shampoos. It instructs mixing five to three teaspoons of fulgidified coconut oil with warm water, applying, rinsing, and massaging to cleanse scalp, leaving hair silky and easy to manage.
Plaid Wool Blankets Offered in Various Colors and Sizes
White and plaid wool blankets described with soilette binding. Sizes 70 by 80 inches for plaid pairs priced at 8.50 dollars. White virgin wool blankets with pink or blue borders, about five pounds, size 70 by 70 inches, priced at 10.00 dollars per pair.
Does Laundry Work and Housework Too Surprised to Find Her
Taunton Massachusetts woman Mrs. Bianer reports relief from back and leg pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says monthly bed rest for pain ended, enabling laundry and housework, and notes she has recommended the remedy to coworkers and friends.
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Taunton
Mass
Lydia EB. Pinkajpam
Lydia E. Pinkham
New Fabrics and Styles in Cambridge Poplin and Shirts
Cambridge Poplin returns with familiar name and new appearance offering many colors and designs. Spiraltex blends silk and wool to resist wrinkling. New shades in stripes, diamonds and blocks. Silk Ties in two lines at 75 cents and 1.00. Boys' Ties feature college and candy stripes in French and open styles. Waverly Shirts display strong assortment with stripes and checks on white grounds. Woven Madras Shirts at 2.50 and 2.00 in conservative patterns.
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Cambridge Poplin
New Waffle Cloth Sets and Linen Towels in Stock
Waffle cloth sets in linen feature a woven waffle pattern with large checks in rose or green. Sets include 54 inch cloth and half dozen towels, priced around 6.35. Also colored linens for towels in blue lavender old rose and gold at 1.25 a yard. Embroidery linens in tan and oyster, 18 inch widths 50 to 90 cents per yard. Hemstitched towels 18 by 32 inches priced 59 cents.
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Vera
Main Street
Louise Faxon Knapp
Fairfield Ave
Tel
Barnum
Yarris
Skein. Neen Kniting Mills
Main St. EB
Main St
Meigs
Marcel
C.C. House
E. Mai Department Store
East Main Street
Annabel Wortion Gton
Aly. Wisher
Warren Street
Brooklyn
Orphan Asylum
United States Navy
U.S. Navy
Jackie Coogan
Chilaver’s
Charming
McCall
Noor
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Peterson
P. Sproviero
Newfield Bis
Mon
Bri
Cire
Connecticut Plate Glass Co
Stratfield
Minnicheim
Stratfield Hotel
Cantwell, Mer
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