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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1920

Page

11

Community notices from Fairfield area social scene

Long Hill residents Harvey Hubbell Jr and family plan a Lake Placid stay at White Plains Inn for the month. Fairfield friends note Andrew J. Riker Jr recovering from appendicitis. Betty Havens to return from Carr Pond Portage, M. Miss Opette Fedor hosts guests from New York. Many locals entertain and travel with family gatherings, anniversaries, and club events.

Harvey Hubbell Harvey, Jr Long Hin Lake Placid N. Y White Plains Inn

Vinod touted as best remedy for weak women in city

Advert reads that wind builds strength for women and blames undernutrition and poor blood. It claims Vinod restores health using a famed tonic ingredient. The label reportedly shows a long successful formula, urging readers to believe in its cures for pale, ailing women.

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Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound Rivals Fatigue in Mothers

Mrs A L Minter of Minneapolis states the tonic restored her energy and rest, easing irritability and fatigue after sleepless nights and feeding strain. She reports improved milk supply after using three bottles, noting renewed vigor and happiness.

Ms. Minn Lydi - Pinkham A. L. Minter E. 24Th St Minneapolis Minn Lydia

Mardi Gras at Black Rock Opens Tonight

Arrangements are set for the mid summer Mardi Gras at Black Rock Country Club tonight with Mayor Wilson pressing the opening button and the Coast Artillery band playing The Star Spangled Banner. Madame Astral Nellie Loveridge will offer palm reading and spirit readings, drawing on her strong local reputation. The event continues the rest of the week with local entertainers, organized by a committee of prominent citizens.

Black Rock Country Club Wilson Coast Artillery Band Madame Astral Nellie Loveridge

Prominent Elk to Sail for South America

Phillip J. McKenna of 542 Norman street was honored at a reception at the Elks Shore club in Black Rock before leaving for Peru, South America, this week on a Crane Co. business trip. He received a gold watch from close associates at a porch dinner. An overseas veteran, he was gassed at Chateau Thierry. After his return he will marry Miss Beth Trty of Boston, who is visiting his mother here. Miss Reilly is engaged in welfare work in the Hub city.

Phillip J. McKenna Norman Street Elks’ Shore Club Black Rock McKenna Peru South America Crane Co Chib Chateau Thierry Beth Trty Boston Reilly

The Gift of Love in Beatrice Fairfax Advice

A Beatrice Fairfax meditation contrasts riches and romance, praising love as enduring beyond wealth. A cottage scene shows a humble husband’s unsung gifts of faith, patience, and shared dreams. True love bears poverty, disappointment, and time, outlasting material wealth.

Welcome Home Party for Henry Lavine at Leventhal Home

Henry Lavine was guest of honor at a Welcome Home surprise party Sunday evening at Isadore Leventhal’s 27 Morgan Street home. Red, white and blue decorations adorned the house. Vocal selections and games preceded a supper. Guests included Misses Rose Breslau Shirley Feidelman Moltie Ferman Bertha Breslau Frances Kantor Mildred Unser Sophie Moskowitz Esther Kanger Sarah Tartarsky Mollie Ostrowsky Rachael Tash Mary Leventhal John Postol Nathan Weinstein Henry Dinnerstein Isadore Leventhal Isadore Werler Lewis Ostrowsky Benjamin Lavine Isadore Byelas Ernest Lascho James Flood Charlies Hinsins Lewis Kantor and Albert Zonn.

Henry Lavine Isadore Leventhal Morgan Street Rose Breslau Shirley Feidelman Moltie Ferman Bertha Breslau Frances

Block parties announced for this week by recreation board

The Board of Recreation announced this week’s block parties for Wednesday on Sterling Street near Kossuth Thursday on Hancock Avenue near State Street and at Seaside Bathing House under Newfield Recreation Center Friday in Barnum School Yard under Barnum Recreation Center also Atlantic Street near Rennell.

Board of Recreation Sterling Street Kossuth Hancock Avenue State Street Seaside Bathling House Newfield Recreation Center Barnum School Yard Barnum Recreation Center Atlantic Street Rennell

Picnic Planned by Fairfield Volunteer Fire Dept No 2

The Fairfield Volunteer Fire department No 2 will host its sixth annual picnic on Sunday afternoon August 29 in Norell's Grove. A delicious supper will be served with ample entertainment and various contests planned for the day.

Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department Norell’s Grove

When A Girl Marries Continued Set Pages in Motion

A newlywed wife, Anne Harrison, wrestles with jealousy and secrecy as Jim plans a visit with old friends Betty Bryce and Jimmie, while lingering questions about loyalty surface during a seaside outing and a night of dancing and doubt. The tense mood shifts between romance and insecurity as scenes unfold toward a continuation.

Betty Bryce Anne Harrison Barbara Lee

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