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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

10

Visiting Nurses Report Highlights Public Health Efforts

The Visiting Nurses Association adopted a new patient record system and expanded staff through 1919 1926 while outlining public health programs. Highlights include prenatal and infant care at city health stations industrial nursing in Bridgeport and the Hemlocks vacation home for anemic or convalescent children.

Visiting Nurses’ Association Sanford Stoddard Elmer H. Havens J. D. Skinner Herbert Knapp Roy FE. Clark Charles H. Shapira Charles W. Biltzer Helen F. Boyd Association Fokows Miles Ostelle B. Hunter Children's Bureau Department of Labor Miss Hunter Jenuary Janet Ottley Teachers College Columbia University Jeannette Bradley Mario Webb Walter B. Lawher Bridgeport Cup Municipal Cine Isoine Department of Charities Visiting Nurse Association I American Chain Co Ashcroft Mf Co Bilton Machine Tool Co Casex Bridgeport Hardware Co Western Union Telegraph Co Department of Health Waltersville Jaskeom School Shhoo Ianny A. Wilkes Mirse Jll Department of Public Charities Fairfield Hemlocks Hiidreport Hydraulic Company Mm A. H. Bulland Mies Mary A. Crowley Gara Sherman Pryor Mr. Steinke Municipal Ciinic Mubercussia Welle! Association

Public Health Lectures and Community Nursing Report

A 1919Bridgeport page notes social events of Miss Le Verne Clarkson and others, with club entertainments and bridal party plans. It lists public health lecture dates at St Vincent's and Bridgeport hospitals and describes hospital social service efforts and community activities for nurses and families.

Frederick Curtis Fairfield Avenue William Hohrs Brooklyn N. Y Ron St. Vincent's Bridgeport Public Health Administration Walter H. Brown Vital Statistics Margaret Bixby Leroy A. Wilkes George Warren Alfred C. Fones C. A. Winsle C. A. Winslow Anne Stevens Mary Grace Hills Bridgeport Hospital Sound Bridgeport Community Service Recreation Board Ing Nurse Association

Local social notes record visits, meetings, and engagements

Mrs. Davis returns from a southern trip while Mrs. Perry opens her Stratfield home for summer. Various church groups plan sales and meetings to aid French orphans and foreign missions. Engagements and marriages are noted, and students resume studies after Easter recess.

H. H. Perry Stratfield Harbor Road Montgomery Missionary Society Howard Speer Wells Street W. ‘Fitch Near East

Local Notes on Gradations, Weddings, and Easter Activities

Siverett Sherwood, Cornell graduate and Columbia Law student, is noted in society circles. The Maccabbaean society plans a Sunday meeting in the Warner building to finalize plans for its third annual ball on April 18. A marriage between Miss Minnie Krewson and Richard Wy. Cuming occurred April 8. Families in North End share Easter visits and new arrivals, while no recreation centers operate this week during school vacation. Waltersville, Madison Lincoln, Barnum Shelton and Map centers set opening dates from April 14 to 16.

Maccabbaean Society Warner Building Waltersville Center Madison and Lincoln

Gingham and Chambray Dresses Priced For Home Wear

The listing markets ginghams in Billie Burke style with stripes and checks, collars and contrasting cuffs. Chambrays and striped seersucker options priced from 3.95 to 5.00, available in all sizes up to 53, touted as ideal for neat house dresses and porch wear.

Curtain Sale Highlights Marquisettes and Silks on Third Floor

New stock features Marquisettes Scrims Voiles and lace edged options with plain hemstitched hems priced from 3.00 to 12.50 in white ivory or ecru. Silk striped curtains with valance in several colors. Madras by the yard 72 inches wide noted for bedspreads priced at 48.00. Third floor.

Merly Faith Beck de Miracias Park Ave New York

Living Room Decor Offers Special Sets This Week

A local advertisement promotes three piece living room sets including a davenport and two arm chairs, with interim prices this week. It also features curtains draperies axminster rugs and new lamp shades along with painted linen styles to brighten rooms and add color.

Limoges Ware and Baby Carriages Adorn Local Market

French pottery in Limoges sets with fine border patterns and gold rims rest on market shelves. Basements restored and offered at summer prices as buyers are urged to bring furs for preservation. English style perambulators highlighted include the Gondola model with boat shaped body, protective hood, and improved wheels and springs for safer, easier use.

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