Stratford social notes and travels page item
Miss Anna Swinnerton and guests plan next week visit. Various locals return from New York and Boston trips. A long list of outings, showers, and vacations across Stratford with camps, cottage stays, and drives noted, including Miss Laura Harrison hostess and engagements for upcoming weddings and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Swinnerton
Daudh-Jor Avenue
Stratford
Lees
Mra
J. J. Swinnerton
Oe Floyd
Westingville
New
Social notes from Albany and nearby with engagements
Miss Margaret Gregory and Miss Alice MacDonald visit friends in New York and Buffalo while Miss Margaret Quinn tours the Berkshire Hills. Miss Anna MacCormick returns from Buffalo after a lengthy visit. High school classmates met at Miss Bradshaw’s Silver Beach cottage for swimming and luncheon with several named attendees. A recent wedding unites Miss May Waters and Herbert Loftus Palmer, who will live in White Plains. City Hall Girls enjoyed a Sound sail at Elke Shore club. plans for future at Lordship Manor. Miss Mary Dunleavey hosted a shower for Miss Bessie Byrnes, soon to wed Clayton Murray, at 1050 Howard Avenue. Mrs C. H. Kneeland and Irene Derrick visit Auburn, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bradshaw
Ethyl Tillman
Miss Bradshaw
Silver Beach
Helene Pell
Anna Brantmeyer
Elin Johnson
Ethel Murphy
Gertrude Brannigan
Marion Kerrigan
Helen John
Madeline Harriman
Mary Coughlin
Ethel Tillman
St. Augustine's Church
May ‘Waters
Park Avenue
Herbert Loftus Palmer
Larchmont
N. Y
White Plains
City Hall
Elke’ Shore Club
William Lamond
Lordship Manor
Mary Dunleavey
Bessie Byrnes
Clayton Murray
Miss Byrnes
Howard Avenue
Band Concert at Seaside Park Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock the Board of Recreation presents the Coast Artillery band at Seaside Park. Program includes Governor Woodfine-Hall march, Verdi overture Nebuchadnezzar, Millin the Forest, Woodland Traders selection, Tidle Hours, A Summer Evening in the Alps, Way Down South descriptive, and the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Recreation
Coast Artillery Band
Seaside Park
Governor Woodfine
Nebuchadnezzar
Verdi
Eilenbere
Wwood
Alns
Kling
August Party Planned for D A R Members
Members of the Mary Silliman chapter D A R will be entertained at an August party on the 24th at the home of Mrs. Vinnie Bradley in Redding Ridge. Guests will motor there for a basket luncheon on the lawns with refresh ments and a program of music and short addresses. The chapter also plans a utility fair at Mrs. N Worthen’s home on North Avenue September 17 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, with Mrs. John R. Woodhull and Mrs. H E Wad ham in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Silliman
Vinnie Bradley
Redding Ridge
N. Worthen
North Avenue
John R. Woodhull
H. E. Wadham
Winding Up Moose Carnival This Evening
The Bridgeport Lodge No 289 Loyal Order of Moose winds up a ten day lawn fete and carnival on their State street grounds. Tonight Moose night features vaudeville acts from Poli's Theatre, booths, raffles, and dancing with Risley's orchestra playing until midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Order of Moose
State Street
Poli
Risley
Striped Ribbons Fall Favorites In Fashion Markets
Striped warp ribbons eight inches wide in black blue red and green gain demand as merchants report shortage. Roman and Bayadere patterns grow popular while bright colors drive sales for diplomas and costume decorations amid shifting tastes.
A Cumberland Romance At Plaza Theatre Four Days
Plaza Theatre opens four days with A Cumberland Romance adapted from John Fox Jr. The Realart feature stars Mary Miles Minter as a mountain girl pursued by city life, amid vaudeville acts and Pathe News. The bill also includes Eddie Pele in The Vanishing Dagger and Eugene Brien’s The Figurehead upcoming Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza
John Fox, Jr
Plaza Theatre
Mary Miles Minter
Frani
Eddie Pele
International
Prof. Larsen
Vasseville
Frank Newmans
Merry Casino Girls
Billy Lightelle
South
Charles Gibbs
Fant
Bux’ Sley
Casino Trio
Newman
Lightelle
Eugene @Brien
John Lynch
Suffragists Interview Will Hays In New York Office
Suffragists await a reply as Will FH Hays national Republican chairman faces questions from Katherine Ludington state president of the Suffrage association in his New York office. Local delegates from Fairfield County attend the event including Mrs H Willard Fleck and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will FH. Hays
Republican Committee
New York City
Katherine Ludington
Suffrage Association
Ludingon
G. O. P. National Committee
H. Willard Fleck
Fairfield County
Frank Wilder
Theodore Steiher
James Mizer
James Rourke
Arthur L. Comley
Mohammedan Monastery Becomes WCA Building in Japan
A famous Mohammedan monastery in Japan is to be converted into a Workers’ Christian Association building. The purchase is arranged by the Japan association with support from WCA branches in Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware. The project funds aim to extend recreation athletics vocational training and clubs to Japanese girls similar to American girls’ programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Japan Association
W.C.A
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Georgette blouse with suspender styling revived
A fashion note describes a georgette blouse with kimono sleeves and a round neck. Dark blue crepe de chine girdle straps and bands feature white silk embroidery in a block leaf motif, finishing with hemstitching and a pivot edge for a delicate look.
Lou McDonald Field Day at Fort Miami Track
Lou McDonald enjoyed a field day at the Grand Circuit meeting on the Indianapolis river track. He won two of the three events, heading the 2:06 trot with Baron Degantie and the 2:20 trot with Dottle Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redaee Teer
Indianapolis River
Fort Miami
McDonald
Baron Degantie
Dottle Day
Park Theatre Announces Stellar Attractions This Season
The Park theatre offers new musical and farce comedies with first class companies at moderate prices, erasing the need to travel to New York for Broadway. Gus Hills Minstrels opens August 16, with acts like Mitzi and Listen Lester to follow, under Eugene Shea reining in a high quality lineup and renovations completed in the playhouse. Weather postpones the Milwaukee-Columbus game amid threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Park Theatre
Gus Hills
Mitzi
Nishtie Night
Listen Lester
Adam and Eve
Buddies
Clarence
Irene
Eugene Shea
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Poplar Street
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