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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1921

Page

6

When A Girl Marries In Dreamworld at Harrison estate plans clash softly

On the morning of Virginia and Pat’s reconciliation, Jim urges a swift departure with guests. Val teases Anne’s new car while Virginia’s subtle plea from the Remoon balcony hints at deeper tensions. Bertha defends a repentant husband as the narrator probes trust and honesty amid secrets and gossip.

Anne Val Harrison Place Virginia Pat Jim Lyons Dreamwell Dreamwold Harrison Dreamworld Anna Evvy Mason Neal Kiddis Jeannie Jon Wertha Bertha

Efficient Housekeeping Dainty Treats and Household Tips

A column offers light warm afternoon entertainments with recipes for Maple Marguerites Scotch Fingers and other sweets. It includes step by step instructions for making crackers with nut meringue, cocoanut sandwiches, rocks, lemon sandwiches, marshmallow queens, and chocolate sandwiches. The text transitions to reader letters and a dramatic domestic story about Bertha and Lyons, hinted conflict and a pivotal decision.

Beauty Chats on Calf Shape and Hair Care by Edna Kent Forbes

Edna Kent Forbes answers reader questions on leg and hair appearance. Advice covers calf development through dancing swimming tennis and toe-raise exercises, plus leg walking while dressing. hair whitening with henna shampoo. reducing weight by diet. and arm toning. Readers may send stamped envelopes forpersonal replies.

Pats Eye Streak of Bouts for Mike Gibbons

An effort is made to arrange bouts for Mike Gibbons a St Paul middleweight, for every night from September 12 to October 12 excluding Sunday as his manager reports. Gibbons is expected to fight in 25 to 30 bouts across as many nights amid backing and bond support. New York women swimmers seek a Metropolitan 440 yard title at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, part of three events by the local A A U for the mermaids. The program features a two lap novice race and a 200 metres C handicap with a fast time prize to aid back markers.

Ruby R. V Pats Mike Gibbons St. Paul Gibbenny Astri Nesend New York Madison Square Garden A. A. WU Mermaids

Detroit Yacht Race Entry Sparks Heated 30 Mile Dash

Detroit Aug 29 Arab IV of Buffalo Launch Club and Miss Belle Isle II of Detroit Best Club to start in the second heat of the gold cup race. Miss America I won the first heat Saturday and Miss Chicago of the Chicago Yacht Club finished second in the initial heat, preparing for the second 30 mile dash.

Detroit Mich Arab IV Buffalo Chipaso Yacht Club

Dance Contest Promises Connecticut New York Championship

An exhibition dance for the Connecticut and New York championship will be held next Wednesday at the Pleasure Beach pavilion. Scotty Craighead and Miss Helen Rasmussen, the local title holders, will compete against notable dancers from New York and Connecticut including Buddy Fitzgerald and Miss Sue Tully. Bridgeport residents are urged to attend to see the famed styles and the matchup with Empire state dancers.

Peasure Beach Connecticut New York Scotty Craighead Helen Rasmussen Owens Owen Buddy Fitzgerald Sue Tully New York City Mr. Craighead Miss Rasmussen Bridgeport Empire State Scotty

Polls Theatre Opens Four Day Run With A Small Town Idol

A four day engagement opens at Polls with A Small Town Idol starring Ben Turpin to strong laughs. Harry Fox joins the vaudeville bill with Interruption, Beatrice Curtis and Harry DeCosta, plus Nestor and Haynes in Her Guardian and more. William S Hart appears Thursday to Saturday in The Whistle. Puppets of Fate and Sorrentina Palombra praised for dramatic flair with Donn Byrne origin story.

Poll Ben Turpin America Harry Fox Bridgeport Mr. Fox William Collier Beatrice Curtis Harry DeCosta Nestor Haynes Kennedy Earle Francis McDonald Jackie Saunders Fred Kelsey Thomas Rickertts Howard Kennedy Dallas M. Fitzgerald John Arnold Sidney Ullman Donn Byrne Ruth Ann Baldwin Milly Parro SRE DeCosta Ned Nestor Olivette Haynes Elizabeth Kennedy Milton Parle Frank Cronin Letty Martin

Pleasure Beach forms new Life Saving Corps division

Commodore Arthur H Buell organized a Pleasure Beach Life Saving Corps division at a Sunday meeting. Captain James B Dwyer Sr, Lt Henry Weimer Jr, Lt Reinhart Weimer, and Quartermaster John Lodusky were elected. Edward Weimer made boatswain. First Aid course results to determine surgeon selection. Dwyer noted for numerous rescues and first aid cases on prior duties at Sea Side Park City in 1920 and Pleasure Beach with a two-season record.

Pleasure Beach Arthur H. Buell U. S. Vol. Tife Saving Corps Pleasure Beach Division James B. Dwyer Henry Weimer Reinhart Weimer John Lodusky Edward Weimer Dwyer Corns Corn Bud Dwyer Sea Side Park Cit Nive Haviae Pean

City National Bank Directors Honor Frank Miller

At a meeting held August 18 1921 the directors unanimously adopted resolutions honoring Frank Miller of Bridgeport. They note his lifelong service to the city, sixteen years as City National Bank president, and his fidelity and skill managing affairs. Resolutions are to be sent to his family and associates and inscribed in the bank minutes.

City National Bank of Bridgeport Conn Frank Milter Givea Bridgeport City National Bank Sia Siee Seor Frank Miller Charles E. Hough L. & Catlin

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