Races and Dance at Choate School program notes
Choate School events highlighted a Derby day with races and a dance program. Yale Princeton competition, Choate Pomfret races, a Tait Choate baseball game, Bridgeport High School and Choate tennis, plus a music interlude and a tea for Sequssts marked by social hosts and guests from Bridgeport and New Haven.
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Ghoate
Walling- Gerd
Yale-Princeton
Derby
Bridgeport
Bridge
Choate
Yale
Charles ‘Armstrong
Harvey Hubert
Norman Leeds
Richard Leeds
W Elizabeth
Julia Foster
C. H. ‘Armstrong, Jr
John Jennings
iWebb Bassick
Nathaniel Bishop
Marionmos
Here Comes the Bride in Delicate May Gown
A brides gown described as light and springlike uses a white satin foundation with a long lace tunic and a train that flows from the shoulders. Sleeves are creamy tulle and the short lace veil complements the overall soft, floral look. An advertisement for Satin Skin products follows.
Miss Agnes Marsh to Dance Solo at Maharajah's Court
Miss Agnes Marsh will perform a picturesque solo dance in the Maharajah’s Court during the Oriental themed Park theatre program on May 13 and 14. The event, part of the Art League for Anne Hathaway cottage fundraising, involves 3200 rehearsing youths and aims to support the Beardsley park project as a children’s museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Marsh
Maharajah’s Court
Katcha Koo
Art League
Park Theatre
Atcha Koo
Bridgeport
Anne ~ Hathaway
Beardsley Park
Maharajah's Court
Missy Marsh
Barnard ‘College
Marsh
Walter E. Marsh
Anne Hathaway
Philip L. Holzer
Reconstruction of the Medical Profession Lecture Highlights Prevention
Yale Dean George Blumer argued for a radical shift in medicine from cure to prevention. He urged universal public health measures, periodic health exams from pregnancy onward, school health education, and expanded public health nursing, but warned cost and funding questions remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Blumer
Yale Medical School
New Haven Hospital
Yale
University
Dean Blumer
Club Calendar Notes for Local Women’s Groups
A dense list of weekly meetings for various women’s organizations in the Standard Telegram home department. Entries include times, hosts, and venues such as United Church, First Presbyterian, and Christ Church. The calendar runs through Wednesday with multiple clubs like Red Cross, Mosaic Club, Ladies Aid, and Luncheon Club noted. The piece ends with an unrelated medical commentary on diagnosis costs and access to modern care.
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Standard ‘Telegram
D. A. Tarhostess
Mary &K. Fones
Clinton Avenue
Associated Charities
Hall Home
Red Cross
United Church
Book Exchange Club
Hos Press
B. F. Lyon
Noble Avanue
Stratfield Suiipariors
Pahi Gamma Lambda Society
First
Presbyterian Church
Red_Cross
Christ Church
St. John's
Church
Black Rock
Young Women's Guild
C. A. White
Park Avenue
Rector's Guild
St. Georges
St. Johns Cure
St. George's Church
Road Cross
West End
F. S. Stevens
New Haven
Ladies of Charity
Sewing Circle
SE. Vincent'a
Ladies Aid
Peonie’s Presbyterian Church
Smith College
Hhostess
Sally Wilmot
Sig
Clu High School
Sauce Simonds 10 Study in France
Bruce Ty Simonds son of Mr and Mrs Henry D Simonds of Norman Street plans several years of study in France to study composition with D Inidy at a Paris studio. He earned honors at Yale School of Music and served as secretary to the faculty while studying with Harold Bauer. Simonds has contributed to Bridgeport music fans with programs including a benefit for French orphans and was a soloist with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Ty” Simordy
Henry, D. Simonds
Norman Street
Ifrrance
D'Inidy
Paris
Simonds
Yale School of Music
Harold Bauer
Bridgeport
France
New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Bridgeport High School
Ethel Poland Hubbell
Wegan
City
William
Universalists pledge funds toward church drive
The Universalists of the city routed $1,300 toward the Church of the Redeemer’s $7,000 quota, boosting total pledges to $4,100. Men’s church teams will canvass the parish this week with hopes to reach or exceed the target by next Sunday. Rev William Wallace Rose urged perseverance, saying God marches on and the world will be saved by those who believe. At night H C Ostrander lectured on Italy and the Adriatic, advocating Fiume for Italy. The church’s fifth season of services will resume in fall.
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Universalists
William Wallace Rose
Redeemer
Rose
Mr. Rose
Christi
Mr Rose
H. C. Ostrander
Italy
Adriatic
Fiume
Duds in French soil hinder spring plowing
In the Compiegne region this season little can be grown as plowing is blocked by many unexploded shells. German prisoners, numbering over 3,000, clear debris for reclamation work while gas works are being rebuilt. Villages face bread shortages as repairs proceed across the area.
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Speekfist Halr Faces Permanent Changes in Electric Needle Process
A brief notice from Bridgeport Connecticut reports that Plizaliosh Fennier and associates claim a cosmetic procedure using electric needle methods destroyed facial traces and permanently altered eyebrows. The ad notes the age 16 and location specifics in NAS Gank Building.
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Bridgeport
Columbus School Clubs Present Vaudeville in Hagle's Hall
Columbus Community center hosts a vaudeville program at Hagle's Hall tomorrow night with doors at 7 45. The play Miss Civilization by Richard Harding Davis stars Miss Bessie McClure as Miss Barrymore's role. Dance features include Old World peasantry and modern artistic trends. Fignerton Sisters plan surprise entertainment. A district school session will display club programs and talents while Alvin B Breul leads community singing. Dancing will follow.
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Columbus Community Center
Hagle’s Hall
Miss Civilization
Richard Harding Davis
New York
Ethel Barrymore
Bessie McClure
Miss Barrymore
Fingerton Sisters
Alvin B. Breul
State College Play: Connecticut College Debuts First Musical
Connecticut college presented its first musical comedy at the college gymnasium Saturday. Halt Cecelia told of Cecelia a society girl in love with a naval lieutenant, Bob Whitmore, with wartime navy settings and colorful chorus dances. The plot and lyrics were by Miriam Pommeroy, Stamford, and assisted by Rachel Smith who also coached. An army officer praised horses as hardy and trainable.
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Connecticut College
Ceceiia
Cecelia
Bob Whitmore
Miriam Pommeroy
Stamford
Rachel Smith
Reverend Root Sermon at St Pauls Urges Jobs for Veterans
Reverend Benjamin F. Root preached at St Pauls Episcopalian Church asserting eternal truths guide history. He urged finding positions for discharged soldiers and sailors and noted cards distributing for employment through the U S Employment Service Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Poot
St. Paul's Episcopian Church
Christ
Root
U.S
Employers urged to hire war veterans
Rev Willam H Jepson rector of St Luke's Church urged employers in the congregation to provide positions for discharged soldiers and sailors as far as possible during yesterday's sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam H. Jepson
St. Luke's Church
Read Annex Opens to Praise Quality Materials
The Annex reports one week of operation with strong customer response. Acknowledging pride in the opening, the shop notes that patrons value quality over cheap, carelessly made goods camouflaged to look better than they are.
Crepe Blouses and Petticoats Featured In Store Display
In the Annex a display pairs flowers satin petticoats with blouses showing plain styles. Crepe Blouses in flesh tint and white offer value at 95 cents to 95 cents to 1.95 dollars with varied trims and color combos. Underclothes include dresses and brasieres priced from 95 cents to 1.79 with fashion guidance. A coutil model priced to contrast with a strong rust proof steel front fits full figures and resembles a 3.50 value at a bargain.
Sweaters and Trimmings For Spring Wear
A line of full fashioned sweaters with belts and sailor collars in colors Rose Copenhagen blue navy nile Myrtle green and maroon. Pure Zephyr slip over sweaters in Rose nile green turquoise Copenhagen blue and salmon priced 4 59 to 5 00. Val laces with pretty patterns for trimming and children’s clothes at 5 cents a yard. Plain white cotton with hamstitched hem also 5 cents each. These are seconds.
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Copenhagen
Zephyr
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Park Place
Florida
Jacksonville
Neity
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Women's Liberty Loan Committee
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Lucien Warner
David S. Day
Egbert . Marsh
Emma M. ‘Hal Jack
William 2. Boariman
Lewis
B. .Curtis
Alice ‘Curtis
Margduke DeLoss
Alaska
Banff
Louise
Canadian Rockies
Ela May ‘Thomas
Plainfield, N.J
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Edwin Hoyt
Smith
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Louis B. Powe
Seaview Avenue
Hoyt
Bridgeport Art League
Biorrow
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Joel Goldthwaite
Baby
Boston
Goldinwaite
Fred Atwater
Colorado Avenue
Louise Atwater
Norman Leeds, Jr
Ted Bly
Wallingford
Mr. Leeds
Ladies’ Union
Park Street Congregational Church
East Main Street
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Thomas Stafford
Bronx Avenue
Baltimore
John H. Churray
John B. Hubbell
R. C. Bennett
Sequen Street
Molly Larkin
Gregory Street
Anna Shannahan
Columbia Street
Sacred Heart
George Clark
Jones
Alice
Endeavor Circle
Park
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Association of Collegiate
Smith College Club
Northampton
Mary Jarrett
Psychopathic
Boston State Hospital
Barrett Andrews
Nina L. Duryer
Ethel Carhart
Mike Brown
Mrs. Duryea
Lille
Elizabeth Turney
State Street
Theodore L. Turney
Yonkers
Brookline
Harriot N. ‘Thomas
Julianb. Rogers
Wesleyan
Brown
Newman Literary Club
Joyce Kilmer
Sergeant Kilmer
St. Augustine's Hall
Marsuerite
Marie Poole
Cowles Street
Howard Woods
Viola Blydenburg
Rose, Jaggers
Marguerite . Swailes
Ethel Houston
Marguerite Richards
Mabel v
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Marguerite Hiseman
Myrtle Manchester
Marion” ‘Woods
Irene Burritt
Charles Blydenburg
Howard Stevens
Ernest LaPan
Edward Scott
Henry. Woods
Wesley Blydenburg
Paul Edwards
Ruth Edwards
Riverhead
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Orville Rector
William C. Kinsella
14Th Ambulance Company
Providence
Teader
Frederick L. Gregory
Hays of
Department of Connecticut
Miss Agnes March
Dean Brimmer
Kale
Harry Hincks
Thimble Club
Charles G. Williams
St. Elizabeth's Guild
St. John's Church
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D’indy
Hubbell
Columbus
State College Play
Roana
Benjamin F. Root
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St. Luke's
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