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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1920

Page

8

Social notes highlight weddings and visits in city

Lafayette street hostess Mrs H Willard Fleck entertains Mrs Horace M Whitney of Washington DC. Several ladies golf at Weatogue Club shape the handicap for matches in Greenwich and Waterbury. Guests, social events, and road trips fill a busy week with readers invited to a Brooklawn luncheon and a series of cottage visits, with many names and places across Stratford, New Haven, and nearby towns.

H. Willard Fleck Lafayette Street Horace M. Whitney Washington, D. C Weatogue Country Club Greenwich Waterbury Harold Fish Stratford

One Woman's Experience with Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound

Goshen Indiana testimonial from Mrs Gro A Foos praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female trouble and motherhood. Claims it made women normal and healthy and helped conceive and carry children. Urges others to publish and rely on the tonic as a female invigoration and care aid.

Goshen Ind Lydia F. Pinksham S. 9Th St Lydia E. Pinkham

Bridgeport Women's Club Welcomes New Members

The Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club met in the Board of Recreation at First National Bank building with Mrs. Ruth Kilpatrick presiding. New charter members were proposed and the official membership drive is planned September 15 to November 1 led by Mrs. Georgianna Greeley with aides Miss Ava Grover and Miss Jane Langshaw.

Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's Club Board of Recreation First National Bank Hazel Hayman McMahon Cottage Idyllah Bernard Sophie Kraepelin Sophie's Botsford Katherine Wood-Yarborough Lois Bennett Bob Vickery-Barber

Fall Bride Feted With Aluminum Shower Rites

Mrs. John Wallace hosted an aluminum shower on Colorado avenue in honor of Miss Margaret McCormack of Beers street who is to wed Earle D.

John Wallace Colorado Avenue Margaret McCormack Beers Street Earle D

Weekly program announcement for Block parties and storytellers

Recurring events listed by the Board of Recreation cover block parties and storytelling across East Side Sterling Street West End Han cock Avenue Newfield and North End sections with daily time slots. The note also mentions a social table setting, decorations, and a gift presentation at a reception with listed attendees. St Vincent's: 6230-8.

Board of Recreation East Side Sterling Street Kossuth Street Wednesdy West End Hancock Avenue State Street Newfield Field Avenue North End Capitol 1 North Main Street Iwander Connecticut Avenue Seaside Madison Shelton Old Mil Wander Englewood Read North Bridgeport North Main Iranistan Colony Lnander Atlantic Street Columbus Place Bridgeport Hillside Whittier Playground Hemlocks Commercial Street Waltersville Lockwood

Women Delay Purchase Of Fall Hats This Season

Millinery merchants say the H C of L is delaying the fall hat season. Women keep wearing old straws on Fifth Avenue. Novelty materials like Lyons velvet and panne are expected early. metallic and tinsel cloths to feature heavily in evening hats with cocades and other ornaments. Community events and block parties fill the week in Newfield and surrounding districts.

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