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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1920

Page

11

Social Roundup of Fairfield Delights and Visitors

Fairfield avenue residents and relatives appear in New York and Hartford events. Natalie Rosen plans a September wedding to Mitchell Stock of New Haven while guests, golf qualifiers, and local hosts fill a festive week from Lyric Theatre parties to Strattfield and Seaside Park dances.

Mr& Maurice Rosen Natalie Fairfield Avenue New York City Charles © Shapiro Lyric Theatre Natalie Rosen Mitchell Stock New Haven Stratfield Hotel Walter ‘Loewith Laurel Avenue Rosen

Diamond Dyes ad promises easy color for garments

An ad touts Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to refresh wear with rich, fade resistant color on wool, silk, linen, cotton and other fabrics. It urges buying only Diamond Dyes for perfect results and mentions a color card and druggist. The text also includes a promotional note for Tydia 1 Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments.

Pinkham

University School offers fall term begins September 22

The University School located at 836 Fairfield Avenue announces its 29th year opening September 22 with programs for college technical and professional school preparation. Emphasis on careful individual instruction and shorter courses includes outdoor and indoor activities led by Vincent G. Peck.

HE University School Fairfield Avenue Vincent G. Peck

Local Women Send Exhibits to State Fair

Local women enter handicraft displays for the Hartford State Fair this week. Bridgeport Women’s club rooms host remodelled dresses hats children garments from women’s garments and makes for prize displays. Mrs Frank H Riley chairs locally with state chair Mrs James J Grace coordinating with the Department of Justice Women’s Activities.

Hartford Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's Club Frank H. Riley Sanford Avenue Department of Justice Division of Women's Activities James J. Grace

Miss Spaine and Derby Man Are Wed

A fall morning wedding at St Patrick's church united Miss Rose Gertrude Spaine and Michael Joseph Kenny. The ceremony was by Rev John Lynch with music by Miss Loretta Sullivan and Miss Mary Kelly. Attendants were Miss Margaret H Spaine and Michael E Kenny. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple left for Niagara Falls and Canada. They will reside at 76 Parrott Avenue after September 15.

St. Patrick's Church Rose Gertrude Spaine James F. Spaine North Avenue Michael Joseph Kenny Anna Kenny Derby John Lynch Loretta Sullivan Mary Kelly Margaret H. Spaine Niagara Falls Canada

Latest Paris millinery trends draw social season crowd

The Paris market reports emphasize very large hats and bold lines as key for the season. Crepe de Chine features in torches and trims, brown remains dominant with navy fading, and wide heavy ribbons form dramatic bows. Royal blue appears but navy is out of fashion for gowns and hats.

When A Girl Marries Chapter Reminiscence

A narrator recalls early marriage life with Jim Harrison amid poverty and wartime changes. Jim leaves college to work in an importing venture, deserts his previous craft for service against Germany, and plans for business training with Betty Byce. A failed attempt to join Matt Edwards ends with cautious optimism and a shared effort to adapt trade work.

Betty Byce Jim Betty Jimmie Huband Jimmie Harrison Jim Ee Matt Edwards Eame Acote Edwards Orient

Mind Your Own Business and a Soldier's Return

A recovering postwar couple navigate money shortages and pride as Jim resigns from the army and faces civilian life. Anne contemplates moving arrangements while Tom Mason offers help, and the robe secret hints at larger hopes as Jim accepts civilian clothes and plans ahead. The chapter ends with Jim's quiet, dignified transition from uniform to civilian life.

Maine Jimmy Yokohama Cairo Harrison Jim Haldane Tom Mason Harrman Anne Walgrave Evelyn Mason Studio The Betty Mr. Mason Jim Ereet Jimmie War Department Army

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