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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
6
Storewide discounts on hats waists petticoats and fur accessories including banded straw sailor hats white silk and georgette waists silk camisoles and petticoats fox and chinchilla like choker items with many prices listed in sequence. Half price offers on flowers feathers ribbons and wreaths.
The article argues for using Stormfield near Redding as a state memorial to Mark Twain, noting its 200 acre hill slopes and river reach, its history as the author’s home and literary shrine, and its potential advantages over the Hartford site in heritage value and accessibility. It references a possible purchase by a New York tuberculosis association and mentions road improvements that could boost visitors.
The document lists teams and officers for Blessed Sacrament St. Patrick Sacred Heart St. Mary's and St. Peter's across men and women divisions. Captains and chairmen include Charles Reynolds W E Hogan James Stone Peter Davey and Stephen Horan among others with multiple women’s division leaders named.
Doris E. Dawber infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Dawber funeral held at Henry A Remington mortuary chapel Stratford graveside at Kakeview cemetery Charles I Johnson 87 died at home Stratford survived by daughter Imogene Munson services at Hawley and Wilmot burial Lakeview cemetery Barbara Letch widow of Carl Letch died at 66 in Fairfield survived by five children funeral about to begin anecdote from Philadelphia Record
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