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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

2

On The Tip Of The Tongue

A long list of social notices from Richardson to Fairfield, detailing visits, guests, travel plans, engagements, and local gatherings. Notable mentions include Rev. Walter J. Greene, Miss Margaret Byrne, Miss Virginia Ives, and the Randalls. various trips to Niagara Falls, Dalton, and Boston. a G A R reunion in Savin Rock. and several engagements and weddings in Newport and Bridgeport society.

Margaret Byrne Dalton Mass Niagara Fale

Visiting nurses report vast July patient care and needs

In July visiting nurses cared for 624 ill patients across 2,168 visits, many infants with diarrheal diseases. They also aided 3,253 well children, with 2,302 under two, making 1,755 home calls. Hemlocks hosts many children but only 20 can be accommodated. calls for balls and lightweight trousers for boys are noted.

Ude England Mike Eizabeth Hemlocks

University School Announces 29th Year Start Date

The University School located at 826 Fairfield Avenue begins its 29th year on September 22, with an summer session private work running July 27 to September 17 led by Headmaster Vincent Peck.

The University School Fairfield Avenue UMMER Vincent ©. Peck

Summer cottage beach party planned by Burns & Bassick staff

Burns and Bassick Co employees plan a sunset swim and sandside roast at the Ivy cottage on Fairfield Beach if weather permits. Chaperone Mrs. T Dinsmore hosts a gathering with attendees including Julia Ober Florence Weis Charlotte Marsh Irene Carroll Mary Freeman Carrie Sweezey Bertha Farrell B E Carney Mildred Clinton Imma Kreutafel dt Mabel Folkman Catherine Linehan Mary Hilley T McKiernan Morris Greenstein Frank OConnell Bill Honan William Assell Anderson Wright William Wright and couples R W Sutton and R W Champion.

Burns & Bassick Co Ivy Fairfield Beach T. Dinsmore Julia Ober Florence Weis Charlotte Marsh Irene Carroll

Tennis Club plans party with mixed games and music

The Ladies' Tennis Committees at Black Rock Country Club have arranged a Friday evening party for Aug 18 featuring bridge whist five hundred and pinochle. Prizes are provided and special musical entertainment is planned as the first in a series of club entertainments. Tennis is growing in popularity with several tournaments being arranged.

Black Rock Country Club

Shot His Father to Save Mother in Fairview

Louis F. Gross Jr., 21, called police after shooting his father to protect his mother Mrs. Gross from alleged choking. Six shots struck the elder Gross, who reportedly broke into a jealous rage over his wife. The family had moved from Jersey City six months ago.

Fairview, Ax Uuus O—Arrer Louis F. Gross, Jr Gross Hiller Jersey City

Soviet Forces Check Polish Front Near Warsaw

Reports from Maris on August 6 indicate Bolshevik attacks northeast of Warsaw aimed at severing links between the city and Danzig have been contained for now. Observers fear the Brest-Litovsk sector east of Warsaw could see major fighting as Bolsheviks mass large forces to pierce the line, with Poland’s fate possibly decided there. Romans begins concentrating troops in Bessarabia amidst questions about relief for Poland or withdrawal from Furnanian soil.

Warsaw Danzig Brest- Litovsk Poland Romans Bessarabia

Bridgeport Open Air Band Concert Impresses Local Audience

The Harvey Hubbell band conducted by Dr G E Conterno drew a large crowd on State street open air arena. A 10 piece program pleased listeners as a 200 voice chorus joined the performance. The director hopes weekly concerts and a future U S tour. Some residents urge civic participation in voting.

Bridgeport Harvey Hubbell State Street G. E. Conterno United States New York Boston Women's Liberty Chorus

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