Entertain Grand Lodge Plans For May Session
Grand Lodge L O C sets events at Stratfield ballrooms on May 19 morning with entertainment by Lotus Quartet of Boston Ethel Hinton reader William Wiedenhammer accompanist Wheeler & Wilson orchestra. Mayor Clifford B Wilson and Grand Master W T Meyer speak. Dinner at Odd Fellows hall 1037 Broad Street presided by Meyer. Free for Odd Fellows delegates and officers. Canton Park City ushers assist. Concert begins 8 p m.
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Grand Lodge
L 0. C
High School
Lotus Quartet
Boston
Ethel Hinton
Reader
William Wiedenhammer
Wheeler & Wison Orchestra
Cliford B. Wilson
W. T Meyer
Odd
Feltowa’ Hall
Broad Street
William T. Meyer
Rebekah
Odd Fellows
Canton Park City
Roving Marines to Give Concert in Bridgeport
A detachment of over 60 United States Marine Corps entertainers will perform a free show at Bridgeport High School at 8 pm on Monday, with a repeat Tuesday night. The program features a jazz band, dancing, acting, boxing stunts, and the notable First Sergeant Daniel Daly, a two Medals of Honor recipient. No admission is charged as part of a broad educational and recruiting campaign.
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United States Marine Corps
Bridgeport
Marine Corps
United States
Daniel Daly
A.B. F
Kiers
Obituary notices for Maloney Price Cook Gray
Funeral details for Tromas Maloney husband of Anna McNamara Maloney of 887 Hust Main Street. Died in New York Naval Hospital. Also notices for Emma Price former city resident. Alice Cook. Helena R Gray wife of George W Gray. Services conducted at local chapels and churches with burials at Lakeview Nichols and Union cemeteries.
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Thomas Matones
Tromas Maloney
Anna McNamara Maloney
Hust Main Street
St. Mary's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Maloney
New York Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
Mys
Emma Price
M. B. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
Olson
Summerfield Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Alice Cook
Nichols
Marvin
Nichols Cemetery
Helena BR. Gray
Helena R. Gray
George W. Gray
Winter Street
Firs Baptist Church
Stratford Avenue
Stratford
Frank Harris
Union Cemetery
CUMMINGS TO TAKE NO CHANCES AT GOLDEN GATE
New Haven May 6 Homer 58. Cummings, chairman of the democratic national committee and temporary chairman of the state convention, will be a member of the Connecticut delegation to the democratic national convention. He will be an alternate to Charles D. Lockwood of Stamford, his law partner, who is slated as a delegate at large. He said the temporary role requires his name on the roll and that party rules allow women as alternates. Spellacy of Hartford plans to name a woman alternate, and Chairman Fitzgerald may also appoint a woman.
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New Haven
Homer
Cummings
Connecticut
Charles D. Lockwood
Stamford
Thomas J. Spellacy
Hartford
Jarse
David E. Fitzgerald
State Central Committee
Aswoman
Courtney urges shorten Yale Harvard race to three miles
Charles E. Courtney of Cornell advocates reducing the Yale Harvard annual clash at New London to three miles, echoing a prior push he made when the Poughkeepsie race was cut in 1917. He argues the longer four mile race exhausts rowers and supports shorter distance.
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Yale Daily News
William Haines
Harvard
Yale
Haines
Courtney
Enlist in the Navy
A voice urges Drother to join the navy, praising the southland’s warmth and the life-changing impact on a healthy young man. It invites readers to visit the U S Navy recruiting station at 62 Cannon Street for full details.
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Sam
Drother
Navy
U. S. Navy
Cannon Street
Humorous probate quip about an executor’s estate
A jokey exchange features an executor and lawyer debating estate size to avoid taxes and loan calls. The lawyer suggests truth, the executor jokes about making the estate exactly accurate, noting a bank’s possible reaction.
An Old Regipe to Darken Hair
An old time hair darkening formula uses Sage Tex and Sulphur to restore color and shine. The method was once homemade but now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound in drugstores with improved ingredients for quick, natural looking results. A dampened brush coats strands to remove gray and deepens color after a few applications.
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Wyeth
Shipping Board Bonds as Bonus for Veterans
Louisville May 6 A plan by Samuel H McMeekin commander of Jefferson Post to finance the veterans bonus proposes issuing Shipping Board bonds backed by several thousand profit earning ships. Denominations would be 50 100 500 and 1000 with allotment by service length. The bonds would pay interest and be funded by earnings from the ships, ensuring American ownership of the merchant marine.
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Louisville
Samuel H. McMeskin
Jefferson Post
Washington
McMeekin
Shipping Board
Tenderfoot Teases: Log Ruse Traps Scout
A playful exchange about a log across a brook. Tenderfoot notes not to walk home over it, and First Class Scout asks why. Tenderfoot replies he took it away, framing a humorous lesson in misdirection.
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Tenderfoot
Brief News Notes on Spring, Prices, and Weekend Predicts
Bird songs are praised as spring music yet housewives prefer husbands beating the parlor rug. Shave and hair cut prices rise, yet patrons overlook barber talk. A five day working week is predicted and likely to prompt Friday noon quitting ahead of the holiday.
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Promoted in 1900 Ad
An old advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as the true aspirin trusted by physicians for over eighteen years. The ad notes the Bayer Cross on tablets and packaging for protection against imitations and lists uses from colds to rheumatism. It mentions handy tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
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Imn
Summer Frocks in Voiles and Gingham appeal in blue and neutrals
The Bouffant Summer Frocks showcase chiffons crepes or georgettes with puffed taftas and silk quillings. Colors favor blue taupe brown or black with whites and pastels. sizes miss 16 to 44, prices from 27.50 to 55.00. Fresh ginghams with white organdie trim and Voiles in fancy effects range 5.00 to 20.00 based on material and style.
Jersey suits go on sale from regular stock
Take notice that about fifty Jersey suits are being removed from regular stock and placed on sale. Original price points were 45.00 and 50.00 dollars, with sale pricing to follow. Franked by store notice.
Suit sale promises value with heavy Jersey fabric
A retailer touts affordable pricing for men's suits, claiming full value with quality material and style. The Jersey fabric is described as extra heavy weight with some jackets featuring a tuxedo front. Sizes up to 46 1/2 are offered.
Hats at Fifteen Dollars Draw Big Interest
Strong demand for the special hats has led to a strengthened sale with a larger collection. Materials are top quality and styles are original, offering wearers something unusual and notably elegant. Second floor.
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L. E. Lucey
Olive Street
Barnum
Country Gentleman
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Siweler
Traveler Shoe
Main Street
State Street
Stratfield Hotel
Aveder
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G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
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A. M. Wooster
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