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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

5

Connors Plans Connors Halloran Stores Investment Offer

Jim Connors and Joseph Halloran announce Connors Halloran Stores Inc to raise 1 million dollars for 31 retail outlets across Connecticut. Four Bridgeport Hartford and New Britain locations now run, with preferred stock at 10 dollars and one common share gratis per five preferred. Private investors declined in favor of public sale. bank transfer via First Bridgeport National Bank.

Jim Connors Jim Mr. Connors Bridgeport Connecticut Connors Joseph Halloran New Britan Hartford New Britain Mr. Halloran Connors-Halloran Stores, Inc Execut Clothiers Halloran Im Connors HaMoran First Bridgeport National Bank W. J. Freeman eGvertaine New Company James Connors Harry Lang New York

Graduating Exercises and Social Events In The Area

Local notices list Miss Fannie A. Smith’s Normal Training school graduation at People's Presbyterian church on Friday at 11. A silver tea at Mrs William H. Davidson’s Beechmont avenue home follows tomorrow with a Calvary Episcopal Ladies' Guild sale. The Girls Club of Associated Charities stages an entertainment "Taming Horrors" tonight in the rear symnasium of the main builders. Harry Lord hosts a luncheon at the Homestead tea room Wednesday for Mrs W. B. Phillips of Hawley avenue who departs for Baltimore with pink decor and garden-centered center piece. Mrs Fennie Grave and sons relocate to a Brookview residence after purchasing their Iroquois apartment. A Bridgeport Hospital Training School of Nurses graduation occurs Friday evening at United Congregational church with Dr Milton C Winteritz delivering the commencement and Sumner Simpson distributing the 27 diplomas. an informal nurses’ home reception follows. The graduating class includes numerous Bridgeport, New Haven, and surrounding area residents, with many attending from Danbury, Ridgefield, Norwalk, South Norwalk, and other towns.

Fannie A. Smith Iranistan Avenue People's Presbyterian Church William H. Davidson Beechmont Avenue Ladies’ Guild Calvary Episcopal Church Harry Lord Princeton Street Homestead Tea Room Clinton Avenue W. BR. Phillips Hawley Avenue Baltimore Alex Robinson Eugene Norton A. B. Pink Bridgebert Hospital United Congregational Church Elmer Beardsley John Patussi Wm. Horace Day Milton Charles Winternitz Yale Sumner Simpson Nurses’ Home Mill Hill Avenue Kathleen and Minnie Finkle Bridgeport Josephine Marie Carey Danjury Alva Elizabeth Ringstrom Esther A. Anderson Edna G. Davis Ridgefield Margaret P. Mahon South Norwalk Edith M. Summere Newtown Helen V. Rudine Katherine F. Lawler New Haven Beatrice Wood Anita *Grattari New ‘Haven Anna G. Hamann Alice G. Holmes Thornwood New York Emma C. Linn Britain Mlorence M. Brown Alice J. Jones South Manchester Gertrudee B. Hirshmann Rebecca CG. Buree Shrewsbury Mass Austria M. Tatndin Louise Sandbers New Britain Lillian FR. Blomquist Anna A. Ehrencrona Doris L. Bunting Helen B. Hunt Norwalk Elsies Wilhemina Burghart Ersizeport Ruth Hancock Suffield

Await Action in City Court in Bridgeport Politics

Bridgeport politicians eagerly await the General Assembly action on two local issues before adjournment. The tax commission bill and the nominations of city court officials, excluding Judge Frank I Wilder who faced an unfavorable report, move through the Senate and House with expectations of approval.

Bridgeport General Assembly Senate Tax Commission Frank I. Wilder House of Representatives Albert J. Merritt E. Earle Garlick

Progressive Lawn Fete Plans Completed for Park Street Church

A progressive lawn fete at 304 Mill Hill Avenue hosted by the Women’s League of Park Street Congregational Church opens tomorrow at 3 PM with apron and baked goods sales, ice tea, cake, and candy. Mrs. Hitch and Mrs. Smith lead the apron and food tables, with flowers, tea service, and hostess duties outlined. a 4 PM musical program at 348 Mill Hill Avenue follows, featuring Norma Weber, Catherine Russell, Mrs. Berggren, and Clayton P. Stevens.Automobiles will shuttle guests from the trolley. Officers of the league include President Mrs. Gerald Beard and others in key roles.

William Boardman Mill Hill Avenue Women's League Park Street Congregational Church Henry Hitch Jennie Smith Ella Beach John Otis Charles Beach T. J. Pardee Augusta Roth Ciara Thompson Ngbert Marsh Mill Hnl Avenue Norma Weber Catherine Russell Berggren Clayton P. Stevens Boardman League Gerald Beard Frederic Brown Fannie Richards John Schwerdti George Clarke

Annual Meeting of C E Union Held Tonight

The meeting will elect officers for the ensuing year and read business reports. Ralph Sherwood of 4219 Stratford Avenue presides. John T. Sproul of Coal and Iron National Bank New York City and New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union president will be principal speaker. Henry W Hincks Connecticut state field secretary will also attend to deliver an address.

Ralph Sherwood Stratford Avenue John T. Sproul Coal and Iron National Bank of New York City New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union Henry W. Hincks Connecticut

Sister Alice to Enjoy Vacation at St Josphs College

Sister Artes, long in charge of St Vincent's hospital, will take a several week vacation at St Joseph's college in Emmettsburgh Maryland to regain her strength. Sister Remi will serve as superintendent of nurses at the Anthony N Brady Maternity hospital in Albany New York.

Artes St. Vincent's Hospital St Josph’s College Emmettsburgh Maryland Remi Anhony N

My girls sew at Howland store display

The Domestic Science program in public schools presents a sewing collection by the girls of the year. Mothers and friends are invited to view the handiwork, currently arranged at the Chamber of Commerce and soon at Howland’s store for public enjoyment.

Howland Chamber of Commerce Howland’s

Wedding cut glass offers new low prices on fine patterns

New price reductions accompany a sparkling array of American crystal. Bon bon dishes at 1.95, 8 inch bowls 4.15, 10 inch vases 5.95, water sets 11.50, sugar and cream sets and bowls priced from 2.25 to 7.25, tablefuls from 3.80 to 23.25, lamps and water sets 17.85 to 32.30, fourth floor.

Middy Kerchiefs for Graduation Attire

Lustrous middy kerchiefs offered in black or red and blue shades to brighten white middy blouses. Full size priced at 2.50 and half sections at 1.25, adding life and color to graduation outfits.

Boston baked beans and Home bread sale ad

Boston style beans baked in stone pots with Home bread, price 25c for a pint and loaf. Orders for baking must be given by Tuesday. Sasement invites customers to place orders and enjoy the traditional flavor.

Trunks on Sale With Durable Hardwood and Canvas

Stout canvas covered trunks priced to move with sturdy slats on top bottom and sides. Models include 28 to 38 inch sizes with deep trays for easy packing. Third floor displays, ideal for long journeys or vacations, features reinforced bindings and corner protectors.

A Hoover for the new home and new club idea

A group of friends formed a Hoover Club to buy a Hoover sweeper as a June bride gift. The purchase will ease her household duties in the new home and demonstrates an inventive gift-giving club concept. Fourth floor.

Distinctive dresses at $19.50 in organdy and Swiss

The article promotes ready to wear distinctive dresses in organdy and Swiss at 19.50 dollars each. It highlights expert design by artists and skilled makers, featuring unique color contrasts and subtle decorative touches. Fabrics include printed organdies and dotted Swiss in navy and white combinations, with organdy and Swiss or organdy and taffeta silk options.

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D.li. T Fuvlic Main Street Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport, Conn Children’s White Shoes aNston Morlan’s E. C. Burt Co W. K. Mollan Main ST Ues C. E. Union Alice Besters McAvoy, Tailors Golden Hil St Noble Warehouse Carroll Ave Sup’t. Slawson Mr.Cortright Courtland Barnum Hoover THE Howland Dry Goods CO
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