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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

6

Social News Briefs From Fairfield This Week

Daughters of Judge Pullman head for Miss Bishop camp in New Hampshire for August. Fairfield society hosts tea and dances at Brooklawn and Westogue country clubs. Tennis and golf events with prizes mark upcoming weekends. Several residents announce summer travels and family arrivals, including births and engagements, with multiple social hostesses and trips to New Hampshire Maine and Long Hill.

Elizabeth Joephine Pullman John Pullman Unquown Hill Bishop Chatham Woods New Hampshire John Bray Fairfield Beach Charles Crosby Beechwood Gray Florence Hastings Maude Dorus Margaret Carey William Grant Chas, Biltz Isaac Haviland Bridge Crosby Hastings

Lordship Manor Campers Selected for Lighthouse Point Trip

Camp Fire Girls of the Stratford Congregational church will take a two week camping trip to Lighthouse Point Lordship Manor leaving Monday. Led by Mrs. John Graham they funded the voyage through winter activities including a circus with Boy Scouts. The group includes Aileen Hull Dorothy Wilkinson Virginia St John Dorothy Hoffman Lucy Sherwood Emma Gregory Mildred Graham Anne Birdseye Bertha Smith Esther Nothingsie.

Stratford Congregational Church Lighthouse Point Lordship Manor John Graham Boy Scouts Aileen Hull Dorothy Wilkinson Virginia St. John Dorothy Hoffman Lucy Sherwood Emma Gregory Mildred Graham Anne Birdseye Bertha*Smith Esther Nothingsie

New Home for Business Women's Club Opens in Liberty Building

At a Security building meeting the Business and Professional Women's club voted to rent the top floor of the Liberty building. The space includes an auditorium, kitchen, dining room, living room, and bedrooms with balconies. Membership drive starts with charter rate of $10. initiation fee after. The quarters will be ready between Sept 1 and 18. The club, a national organization, aims to provide a business home for women to meet and engage in current affairs.

Business and Professional Women's Club Security Liberty Building Georgianna Greeley Gratia L. Rice

Weatogue Club Gala Day Highlights Golf and Bridge Events

Members and friends gathered yesterday at Beaver Brook for the Weatogue Country club second annual picnic. A 10 30 morning nine hole medal play crowned Mrs. George Hawley, with a list of competitors including Miss Blea Hoerle Miss Maude Mull Miss Natalie Middlebrook and others. An approaching and putting match saw Miss Martha Miles win the prize followed by a progressive tennis doubles and bridge tournament. Finals set for Monday feature Misses Topping and Smith versus Hoerle Hyde and Wright Peck.

Weatogue Country Club Beaver Brook George Hawley Blea Hoerle Maude Mull Natalie Middlebrook George Houston Harold Fish Esther Dunn Martha Miles Wesley Coney Mabel Smith Edward Spargo May Topping Leste Finch Racecrook Racebrook Country Club Helen Jennison Harriett Helen Hyde Elsa Hoerle Isabelle Lewis Ida May Burritt Bertha Hitchcock Ruby Reed Irene Wright Dorothy Peck Edith Thibault Dorothy Smith Norma Weber Herbert Grandage Topping

Young Students Piano Recital Given at Mrs McCabe Home

Mrs Harry J McCabe hosted a piano pupils recital at her Laurel Avenue home on Wednesday afternoon for her beginners class. Older pupils helped serve tea. Mothers and friends attended. Participants included Marjorie Liggins Gladys Foss Mary Kane Helen Meyers Margaret Kane Eleanor Langham Gertrude Brown Dorothy Spence Anna Rowe Milton Sharon and Charles Hayes.

Harry J. McCabe Laurel Avenue McCabe Marjorie Liggins Gladys Foss Mary Kane Helen Meyers Margaret Kane Eleanor Langham Gertrude Brown Dorothy Spence Anna Rowe Milton Sharon Charles Hayes

Are Women Naturally Despondent Claim Quoted

An advertisement asserts women are prone to despondency due to a delicate system. It credits nine in ten cases to bodily abnormality and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure addressing nervousness sleeplessness backaches and headaches.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Lawn fete by Girls' Society funds church project

The Girls' Friendly Society hosts a lawn fete at the home of Mrs. Zalmon Goodagli on North Ave with illuminated lanterns booths and food and fancy articles to raise funds for a $100 church fund Calvary Episcopal church will benefit. Miss Gladys Hinderer chairs the committee with Miss Edna Moore Miss Sadie Bell and Mrs. Charles Wyllie assisting. Ivan Olson and Mabel Ivie wed in Wellsburg with a Brooklyn wedding after which the couple heads to Brooklyn for the baseball season.

Girls’ Friendly Society of the Pro- Calvary Episcopal Church Mabel Ivie Webb, Mo H. M. Miller First Baptist Church Olson Brooklyn Pittsburg

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