On The Tip Of The Tongue In Stratford And Fairfield News
Seaview Avenue guest MRS LOUIS B Powe of Seaview Avenue visiting daughter MRS Edwin Hoyt in New for several days. Several residents return from trips to Maine New York and Boston while a Republican rally is planned in Germania Hall with J James T Rourke district leader and speaker MRS Anne Porritt to discuss voting. Courtship and engagements noted include MISS LORETTA CASEY marrying FRANK C MCCNAMARA, and MRS J J ROURKE inviting women to the rally. Community updates cover travel and social visits across Fairfield County.
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Louis B. Powe
Seaview’ Avenue
Edwin Hoyt
New
Germania Dall
James T. Rourke
Anne Porritt
Ellie N.perry
Nion
Rourke
Frask Riley
Raymond Lewis
Arthur Corney
Equal Franchise League
Ruth Hall
Fred W. Hall
Laurel Avenue
Helen Rollins
Los Angeles
Cal
Vine Yetrest
Seventh District
Germania
Hartford
Advice to the Lovelorn Beatrice Fairfax
A reader asks how to handle a mother who freely kisses and embraces her son's girlfriend in her presence. Beatrice Fairfax notes the writer is eighteen, the man twenty, and suggests she learn to accept people as they are, warning that the world does not bend to please one person.
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Miss Fairfax
Dan
Mutual Aid Society Brings Neighborly Help and Savings
In a suburb near a large city, a Mutual Aid society grows from neighbors trading favors. Mrs A prompts a carpenter to build a chicken house, others knit, sew, bake, or run errands. Men share hobbies, saving money and fostering friendship, proving communal effort strengthens community ties.
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Mrs. J
Boston Girl Weds Local Man in Stratford Church
Victoria Maiorama of Boston and William Montague of Stratford were married September 9 at St James Church Stratford in a small ceremony conducted by Rev M J O Connor. The bride wore navy blue tricotine with midnight blue velvet, no attendants, reception at the bridegroom’s home, and a honeymoon in New York City. The couple reside on Main Street Stratford. Mrs Montague was a Boston Exchange telephone operator and active in social circles. Mr Montague is a Bridgeport Times Farmer advertising executive.
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Victoria Maiorama
Boston
Mass
William Montague
Main Street
Stratford
St James Church
M. J. O'Connor
New York City
Montague
Boston Exchange
Montagne
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Times-Farmer
Miss Lombard Named Fifth District Democratic Woman Chairman
Miss Helen Lombard of 1590 Fairfield avenue has been appointed chairman of the Fifth District Democratic Women's Committee. Plans include mobilizing all district women for election work. A meeting is set for Thursday evening at Miss Lombard's Fairfield avenue home. Many women are already connected with the committee including Mrs. Keller and Miss Doyle. January 17 to 23, 1921 is National Thrift Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lombard
Fairfield Avenue
Miss Lombard
Fifth District
Marie Keller
P. J. McLaughlin
Lynn’ W. Wilson
Alice Doyle
Mattie Doyle
Michael N. Small
T. HO. Melia
Dennis Kelly
William Keating
Fred’ Atwater
Charles Armstrong
James A. Grady
James Mullins
Samuel B. Plotkin
Wm. H.mccoombs
Annual Reunion at the Gould Homestead
Fairfield hosts its Gould Homestead annual reunion Saturday from 2 to 6 pm. Dr. F S Childs will open with a short address, followed by an informal program. Mrs Samuel M Garlick speaks on Senands of the Post Road. Sandwiches and coffee served. bring basket lunches. Endowment funds support working girls’ two week country vacations. Hostess Mrs Katherine Moody Spaulding. officers Charles B Jennings secretary and Hamilton Shelton treasurer.
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Gould Homestead Association
Fairfield
F. S Childs
Firfiela
Katherine Moody Spaulding
Charles B. Jennings
Hamilton Shelton
Holy Name Plan Mammoth Rally in City
Planes for a large Holy Name societies rally on Sunday October 10 were outlined by city Catholic church pastors. Frederick J. Breckbill named grand marshal. Rally to include benediction at Seaside park and a ten minute talk by Rev George Donohue. Four representatives from each branch to meet at St Augustine's school hall that evening to finalize march line and other details. Governor Cox ends Pacific tour in San Bernardino with attack on G O P over war tax policy.
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Holy Name Societies
Frederick J. Breckbill
Seaside Park
George Donohue
Holy Name
St Augustine's School Hall
Early Morning Wedding at Sacred Heart Church
Miss Anna Marie Callan and Thomas F. Corrigan wed at 8 am in Sacred Heart church with Father Mooney officiating. The bride wore a white georgette crepe dress and shower bouquet. reception planned at the Callan residence for relatives. They will reside at 342 Beechmont Avenue after October 15.
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Sacred Heart Church
Anna Marie Callan
Park Avenue
Thomas F. Corrigan
Rosedale Street
Thomas Mooney
Mabel Merritt
Miss Callan
Trina Callan
William S. Corrigan
Callan
Washington, D. C
Beechmont Avenue
Columbia Graphophone Co
Warner Brothers
Tomato Chutney Recipe Instructions From The Times
Step by step directions for tomato chutney from The Times. Peel apples and green tomatoes to seven ounces each and simmer in two cups strong vinegar with four ounces sugar until soft. Grind four ounces seeded raisins and three ounces each garlic and white onions. Mix with salt cayenne mustard and celery seed, then cool and store like jelly. Optional curry powder adds sharp flavor.
Suffragists to Hold Large Fairfield County Meeting
Prominent speakers from the state suffrage board and the Connecticut Suffrage Association will address a special meeting at Riverside Club Fairfield on The Two Tickets. Mrs Percy Maxim and Mrs William Deming will represent the Democratic and Republican tickets. Miss Katherine Ludington state president will open the session with five state board members present. Grace Murray urges full attendance.
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State Board
Connecticut Suffrage Association
Fairfield County
Rivrside Club
Riverside
Percy Maxim
Hartford
William Deming
Katherine Ludington
Grace Murray
Noted soprano to appear at Musical Club
Josephine Lucchese, a coloratura soprano, will give the opening recital of the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club series at the Stratfield on October 13. Critics praised her beauty, grace, and flexible voice, with NY papers lauding a prodigious program. Subscriptions offered via Mrs Frederick Granniss at 854 Noble Avenue.
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Josephine Luchese
Stratfield
Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club
Jovers
The
New York Sun
New York
Josephine Lucchese
St Aeolian Hall
New York American
the Tribune
Tucchese
Frederick Granniss
Noble Avenue
Bishop Nilan Gives Big Sum for Home Fund
The first advanced subscription of 1000 dollars for a new residence hall at the College of St Elizabeth Convent Station New Jersey was received from Bishop John J Nilan of Hartford. He sent a letter urging Hartford diocese clergy and laity to support the building fund for this longstanding Catholic women’s college.
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Nilan
College of St. Elizabeth
Convent Station
N. J
United States
John J. Nilan
Hartford
Marie Jose
Sisters of Charity of
New Jersey
College of St Elizabeth
St. Raphael's Hospital
New Haven
Boston
New England
Sisters of Charity
Connecticut
Waterbury
Naugatuck
Replacing Lost Milk Bottles Raises City Prices
Washington reports replacing lost milk bottles adds to consumer costs, per a Department of Agriculture investigation. The study found junk dealers active in 27 cities with milk bottle traffic and noted frequent breakage and misplacement by small dealers, urging consumers to return bottles to curb price increases.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Ames Carroll 95 Enjoying Life on Warren Street Porch
James Carroll, Sr., aged ninety five, lives with daughter Mrs Thomas Barker at 508 Warren Street. Born in 1825 in Timplemore Ireland, he came to the U S at twenty seven, farmed for fifty cents a day, later bought a farm, raised five children, now brisk and keen at age nine five. His son James Carroll, Jr. is an undertaker on Elm Street. In 1883 he moved to Bridgeport and worked in a patent leather tannery on Cannon Street.
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Warren Street
James Carroll, Sr
Thomas Barkey
Mr. Carroll
Timplemore
County Tipperary
Ireland
Barlville
N. Y
Barker
James Carroll, Jr
Elm Street
Carroll
Bridgeport
Cannon Street
John Pond
New York State
Stephen A. Douglas
Vince
Cox
Remarkably Aged Irish American Cradler Loyal Democrat
Portraits a longtime cradler John Pond and his vigorous life in New York. He recalls racing days, political loyalties, woman suffrage support, and a proud aging patriarch whose health and appetite remain strong. The article also notes President Deschanel's resignation reception and Millerand's position.
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Paul Deschanel
France
Chamber of Deputies
Alexandre Millerand
Vegetable Compound Claims Cure For Nervous Prostration
A blurred OCR fragment from Binghamton New York describes a woman suffering a long period of nervous prostration. It touts Rama Vegetable Compound made from roots and herbs as a remedy that restored her health and enables use by women with nervous prostration and related symptoms.
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Binghamton, N
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