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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1920

Page

11

Many Local Residents Travel and Celebrate in Vermont and Nearby

Park avenue residents Waldo Bay and Harvey Hub return and register at Equinox House Manchester Vermont while others plan trips or host guests. Notables at Brooklawn Country Club include Lawrence Cornwall and J. Winthrop Wright as guests. Mrs. Mary Walsh visits Providence. Frida Kohler wed George Rankin in Stratford and plans Chester, Pa. home.

Mrs Harvey Hub Park Avenue Manchester Vermont William McLellan Lewis S Treet Brooklawn Country Club Lawrence Cornwall Charlies J. Williams Johnathan Grout Winthrop Wright Anker Lynnes Noble Avenue W. G. Stoneman Columbus Ohio F. A. Whiting New York City Harold Fish Stratford Weatogue Country Club Frieda Kohler Stratford Avenue George Rankin Chester Anne Kohler Robert Cooper Hartford

Lydia Pinkham'S Medicine Praised In Personal Letter

Cairo Indiana letter describes relief from severe female trouble after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Patient faced possible operation for displacement and nerve distress, but improved after treatment, crediting the product for restoring health and ability to work. Correspondence suggests many cases avoid surgery with medicine.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cairo Lydia ‘Pinkham J. R. Martuews Sycamore Cairo Roge E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

To Reestablish Strength After Sickness

A health note extols Vinal-Ady as a premier aid for recovery after illness. It claims Vinal enriches blood, restores vigor, and supports weak, nervous, and run-down individuals including children and the elderly. It presents Vinal-Ady as unmatched for revitalizing vitality.

Laymen Evangelists Open Series At St John’s Episcipal Church

Two Christian laymen Edward C. Mercer and Henry H. Hadley opened evangelistic services at St John’s Episcopal Church Park and Fairfield avenues last evening. They will speak nightly all week and next Sunday except Saturday. Mercer analyzed The Devil’s Age by a New York lawyer and urged discipline. Tonight’s topic is The One Class of People God Cannot Help. Hadley speaks Tuesday on The Hatred of Jesus. Services start at 3 o’clock.

Edward C. Mercer Henry H. Hadley St. John’s Episopal Church Park and Fairfield Avenues St. John’s Mercer New York Corporation Hadley Jesus

Remodeling Old Window Shades And Fashioned Linings

A guide on reviving worn linen window shades by repainting with diluted flat wall paint to restore color and durability. Also a brief preview of upcoming fashion linings and evening wraps featuring moire stripes, satin backdrops, and mole and jade green velvet details.

Madge Kennedy Advises on Dress Taste at Park Theatre

In a Times interview during rehearsals for Cornered at the Park theatre, Madge Kennedy urges clothes that flatter a figure and cautions against fashion that is merely for effect. The screen star, returning to the stage with Mr. Savage, promises an audience-worthy opening tonight.

Madge Kennedy Times Park Theatre Miss Kennedy Moving Pictures

Cards Issued for Annual Charity Bridge Event

Cards have been issued for the annual bridge party under the Associated Charities at The Stratfield on Friday afternoon Oct 8 in the sun parlors. Executive board members lead the event with all donations including prizes. The same release announces the annual Charity Ball on Monday evening Oct 21 in Stratfield ballroom.

Associated Charities Strate

Last Call for Women to Register in Bridgeport

Mrs A M Comley urges Bridgeport women 21 plus to register at City Hall before October 19 to vote in local and national contests. Registration takes minutes, hours are 9 to 5, and voters will be sworn in after October 9.

A. M. Comley Register of Women Voters Bridgeport

Advice to the Lovelorn by Beatrice Fairfax

A twenty one year old writer seeks guidance on loving a friend’s man. Beatrice Fairfax urges self control and choosing integrity over hidden feelings, advising to confront inner conflict rather than endanger friendships and respect.

Beatrice Fairfax

Rummage Sale Planned by Widows Society

The Bridgeport Protestant Widows' Society and Sterling Widows' Home plan a rummage sale Friday and Saturday October 15 and 16 in a vacant store at Helen Street and Boston Avenue. Items welcomed include clothing bedding household articles carpets mats furniture and crockery. Contributions may be brought to 354 Prospect Street or to the store after October 11 by appointment with Mrs RH Beach. Telephone Barnum 2077.

Bridgeport Protestant Widows’ Society Sterling Widows' Home Helen Street Boston Avenue Prospect Street RH. D. Beach Telephone Barnum

Dear Miss Fairfax on Love and Infatuation

A reader seeks advice about a fickle, unfaithful fiancé who eloped with another and married. The response labels the woman as unreliable, urges the seeker to move on, and notes there are many other suitable women.

Miss Fairfax

Sale of Unbleached Muslin and Table Sets

One thousand yards of unbleached muslin in orchid and China blue offered open down front styles with a cord waist and ruffled models at 9.95 for sizes 38 to 46. Additional stock includes 36 inch wide muslin at 0.25 per yard and two table sets with six napkins at 4.95. Also gingham dresses for children in plaid and colors with an annex price of 0.42.

Bloomers on sale in white reinforced style and sizes

Advertisement notes durable bloomers available in white with reinforced fabric. Annex Special price 89 cents. Supporters urged to shop wide selection and sizes.

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