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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

15

Alfred Bishop to lead Yale Tamburlaine role

Alfred Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Nathaniel WW Bishop Park Place will play one of Yale's leading roles in Tamburlaine the famous play by Christopher Marlowe on Saturday. Over 25000 campus seats have been filled with great interest in the production.

Alfred Bishop Nathaniel WW. Bishop Park Place Yale Nathaniel W. Bishop Gartford F. S. Small Frances Small Earl Goodell New York Charles A. Smith Indiana Bridgeport Wilbur Smith State Street Smith Cottage

Day Preaches at Westminster Chapel in War Time Tone

Dr. William Horace Day, moderator of the National Congregational Council, spoke at Westminster Chapel before American and British soldiers. He urged unity, cited Genesis XII, warned against Pan-Nationalism, and praised allied sacrifice while urging knowledge and friendship across the ocean. The service closed with the Battle Hymn of the Republic.

William Horace Day United Congregational Church Congregational Church Convention of England and Wales London WY. M. C. AL France Westminster Chapel Jowett Horace W. Day National Congregational Council of America Jawett Jow’ett Abraham Versailles Germany Browning Christ America Britain Dr Day Cramb John Robinson Pilgrim Fathers New Engeland Washington Europe David Saul Cuba United States Day League of Nations Heatras Ete Bridggeport Han Dry Day Flanders George Maury Jesus Christ Julia Ward Howe Republic

New Dance Craze The Tanglefoot Captures New York

New York on June 11 reports a fresh dance craze called The Tanglefoot. Fred Hilderbrand and Georgia Mann star in Take It From Me as the leggy steps sweep the Great White Way. Hilderbrand, famed for slender limbs, says a pill collector prompt is met with his hiding behind a cane during shows.

Fred Hilderbrand Georgia Mann New York Broaadwai Wred Fred Che Tanglefoot

Miss Wildman and Corp. Langner Wed at St. Luke's

Miss Edythe D. Wildman daughter of Mrs. Bertha F. Wildman and Ed Wildman wed Corp. Langner with Tov. William F. H. Jepson, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church officiating.

Miss Wildman Corp. Langner ST. Luke's Tov William FH. Jepson St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Edythe DM. Wildman Bertha F. Wildman

Pretty wedding at Olivet Church celebrates Alden Newman and Enid Cortright

The wedding of Miss Enid Austin Cortright and Alden Gardiner Newman took place at Olivet Congregational Church with Rev. Alvan Purdy officiating. Attendants included Miss Bernice Cortright and Miss Kathryn Padian. Merrill Beach served as best man. The ceremony featured orchid and pink color motifs, a shower bouquet for the bride, and a Daimond brooch as a gift. A reception followed at the Black Rock Country Club with Speidel’s Orchestra.

Olivet Congregational Church Enid Austin Cortright Everett Cortright Alden Gardiner Newman Irene Newman Alvan Purdy Stamford Herbert S. Brown Ilbert Woodward Charlotte N. C Bernice Cortright Blazer M. Connelly Kathryn Padian Paterson Maude Sullivan Merrill Beach Stuart P. Wester George I. Stevens R. M. Beach Ralph S. Damon Marjorie Sparrow Lawrence van Gordon Clayton P. Stevens Marcia Phillips Huntington Woodman Stevens DeKoven

Open Gardens by Mrs Strong to Aid North Avenue Hall

Mrs Frederick A Strong hosts an open gardens afternoon at 2211 Main to help fund the North avenue recreation hall for the Mary Beardsley Memorial society of Olivet Congregational church. Roses, refreshments, plant sales, and seedlings are offered with helpers including Mrs Torbert S Brown and Mrs J J Ruse.

Carl Foster North Avenue Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Melville Ieys Hayes Jucis Bangs W. S. Foster Cuba B. B. Wawkins Tranistan Avenue Missionary Society of the Memorial Baptist Church St. C. Featherstone Frederick A. Strong Main Street Mary Beardsley Memorial Society of Olivet Strong Torbert S. Brown J. J. Ruse Upton Reich Dr. Brown C. F. Blight Howard Speer W. I. Trit A. Parsons J. J. Rose A. Strong

De luxe wedding gift fabrics described in heraldic style

The piece extols a luxurious collection of decorative fabrics for weddings. It highlights shimmering silk coverings and fine lambs wool fillings, light as down, with delicate stripes plaids and brocades designed for a princess. It suggests pale pink blue old blue and old rose tones as desirable gifts.

Flouncing and Embroidery Bargains at Local Store

Delicate rosé blue and lilac flouncings with ornate embroidery trim offered at 95 cents per yard. Swiss organdie flouncing priced from 5 to 7.50 per yard with matching galons. Embroidery edges, motifs, and camisole trims available. Also selling adjustable window screens in wood and metal frames starting around 60 cents.

Graduation Gift Jewelry Details at Basement Store

Jewelry section offers pink coral beds imitation pieces in opera and neck lengths with prices from 50 cents to 1.50 dollars. Coral hats and pearl necklaces listed as 15 inch and opera length, with items described as very pretty.

Knitted Wool One-Piece Suits and Hats On Sale

A local ad advertises knitted wool one piece swimsuits from $3.75 up and caps from 25 cents to $1.50. It notes hats described as sports hats suitable for casual wear, flexible straws and fine ribbons, and Knox Sailors priced at about one-third to one-half of original prices.

S Knox

Graduation Cards and Stationery Sale Ad Card

A vintage ad promotes graduation cards with messages for girls and boys, remembrance lines, and 5 to 25 cent stationery. It lists note books, blank books, Highland Linen tabs, and various footwear styles with prices including up to 8.50 dollars for canvas oxfords.

Charming undersilks gowns and envelopes of crepe chine

Exquisite gowns in Crepe de Chine, Georgette, and lace tunics with angel sleeves. Orchid and pink gowns feature hand embroidery and delicate color contrasts. Plain wearers offer durable blues and roses. Envelopes and chemises in Crepe Chine, trimmed with Valenciennes, priced from $2.50 to $16.65.

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