On The Tip Of The Tongue And Society Notes
Mrs W H Spaulding and daughter Ruth sailed from New York for Key West to spend the winter. Eleanor McKee to wed S Brooks Honey of Philadelphia after a shower at Miss Helen Klein’s home. Anna Lee hosted for Bertha O Donnell’s November wedding to William Stafford of New Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Spaulding
Ruth
Iranistan Avenue
New York
Key West
Florida
Eleanor McKee
Brooks Honey
Philadelphia
Helen Klein
Anna Lee
Park Avenue
Bertha O'Donnell
William Stafford
New Britain
William Wilson
Poplar Street
Claren Payne
Stratfield Road
Elpanor Webster
William H. Webster
Brooklawn Avenue
Smith College
A Busy Business Woman’s Daily Schedule
A household routine outlines a day from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. covering dressing, breakfast, office work, and meal planning. The text notes kitchen appliances easing chores and includes social notices: Mary Witt hosting a Round Table, and several local engagements and upcoming weddings among residents such as Gertrude Close and Theodore Warford, plus a hospital update on Mrs. Mercer Blondel.
Home made cough remedy praised for quick relief
A old home made cough remedy using 2/2 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with plain sugar syrup or honey or molasses. It claims to loosen phlegm stop throat tickle and soothe irritated membranes to bronchial tubes with fast relief and lasting comfort. Pinex is described as a concentrated Norway pine extract and is sold with directions and a money back guarantee. The Pinex Co Ft Wayne offers the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hia
Pinex Co
Ft, Wayne
Advice to the Lovelorn Beatrice Fairfax Column
A reader asks how to handle a love triangle among friends. Beatrice Fairfax advises keeping good temper and good humor, not taking the rival too seriously, and not pressing the matter hard. She urges the reader to play the game, remain pleasant, and avoid giving the rival or the situation undue power over her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fairfax
Jaybee
Cean
Laugh Good
Dinner Dance After Yale Harvard Game at Brooklawn
A dinner dance will be held at Brooklawn Country Club at 7:30 p.m. after the Yale Harvard game on Saturday November 20. Bolton and Cetriano's New Haven orchestra will provide music for dancing. The rest of the month features dinners, teas, luncheons, and moving pictures with listed hosts and entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfield Recreation Mncenter
Lincoln School
Beck
Black Rock Country Club
Speidel
Brooklawn
Harvard
Bolton
Cetriano
Orchestra
New Haven
W. Gerald Bryant
Moving Picture
Elaine Hammerstein
Alice Curtis
D. W. Griffith
Waldo Bryant
Wallace Reid
Dancin’ Fool
Gaining Ground Eugenics and The Motherhood Ideal
The piece notes strong support for Eugenics in modern culture and links it to motherhood. It highlights the virtue of a wife relying on Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore health, implying grateful offspring praise the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Strayer Urges City to Back Improve Education
Dr. George D. Strayer of Columbia University urged Bridgeport to invest in education at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon. He praised roads, noted basement classrooms and few play spaces, commended Americanization efforts, and warned of deteriorating teaching standards with 20 percent of teachers leaving high school before graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Stratfield
George D. Strayer
Columbia University
Bridgeport
Strayer
Dr. Strayer
Connecticut
Home Wedding A Pretty Affair in Brooklyn Couple Wed in City
Miss Caroline Boissard of Brooklyn wed Frederick Wintzer at the home of Miss Gussie and Charles Wintzer at 1849 Fairfield Avenue. Rev. Donald MacQueen officiated. The couple planned a two week honeymoon before settling in Brooklyn. Guests came from Brooklyn, New Jersey, and the city, with wedding colors and chrysanthemum decor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Boissard
Brooklyn
New York
Frederick Wintzer
Gussie
Charles Wintzer
Fairfield Avenue
Donald 13
MacQueen
Edna Zeller
Hallowe'en
New Jersey
New York Sets Up Street Voting Booths for Women
New York officials announce that enfranchised women will swell voter turnout. The board of elections will erect street booths in 62 districts and divide 129 districts into classes to accommodate the expected voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Elections
John H. Voorhis
Do You See Any Harm In My Being Friends With Pat Dalton
Carlotta Sturges probes Anne Harrison about befriending Pat Dalton who is separated from his wife Virginia. The luncheon escalates with flirtation and chaperone jokes as Tom Mason and the others press to join the group. Anne heads to Virginia with a message as the scene ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlotta Sturges
Carlotta
Anne Harrison
Pat Dalton
Virginia
Pat
Tom Mason
Om Mason
Anne
Jimmie
Tom
Handley
Jeanie
The
Clinserge
Jetta Sturges
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ST. George's Hall
Stratford Avenue
British Lean Social Society
George E B. Hall
Beckwith
Joe Booth
Wheway
Our Boys
William A. Sullivan
Windsor Avenue
Stratoord
Court Nelson
Order of Foresters
Beach Street
J. B. Gardner
Anwonia
Stratford Congregational Church
Robert Graham
Sutton Avenue
Crane Club
Crane Company
Seaside Institute
Murray
Comrgittes
J. C. Stores
W. A. Osborne
D. F. Conroy
Catherine Monahan
W. A. Maher
Epworth League
Stratford Methodist Church
Edward V. Creagh
Grand Central Terminal
Middle States
Mr. Creagh
Catherine Creagh
Lewis Street
Social Service Committee
Students’ League
Thethirh School
Hillside Home
Protestant Orphan Asylum
Day Nursery
U. S
West End Congregational Church
Games Land
Arthur Dahlen
Nichols Avenue
Stratford
Loretta Kearns
Beechwood Avenue
Emerson Moran
State Street
St. Augustine's Church
Women's Home Missionary Society
BARNUM_ RECREATION center
Barnum Four
Christian Endeavor Society
Robert Wheeler
Sterling Place
Estelle Tr. Schoenborn
Stiles W. Northrop
Methodist Church Parsonage
Stev. A. F. Chamberlain
Mary Witt
Park Place
Round Table
A. K. Sherman
Authors Club
Philippines
Alice Godfrey
Golden Air Street
Marie Messenger
New York City
Frank Hickman
Myrtle Avenue
Edwin Travis
Scarsdale
Eugenia Barker
Coleman Street
Hubert Morfey
Shirley Gray
Stratfield Hotel
Lyric Sock Co
Famous Players’ Film Corporation
Gertrude Close
Norwalk
Theodore Warford
West Avenue
Lake Torpedo Co
Segarday
Weatogue Country Club
Norma Flicker
Elsworth Street
Sewing Club
Gertrude Hope
Aslon Rose
Eugene Kelly
George. K., Keilly
Mildred Studley
Katherine Ayres
Sue Keating
Alma Flicker
Minnie Hardy
Cottage Street
Texas
Miss Hardy
District Ordnance Department
Wilbur Smith
Grovers Avenue
Black Rock
New Canaan
Milton Heath
Lucille Godfrey
Lafayette Street
Montclair, New Jersey
Mercer Blondel
Cleveland Avenue
Roosevelt Hospital
Roya
ROYAL
Parker House
Beatrice Fairfax
Noble
Rockwell &Co
Main Street
Elm
Rockwell & Co
Georgette
Patrick Kerence 'Maragh Dalton
Dalton
W. C. Kuemmel
Cannon Street
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