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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

15

The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife high school play

Bridgeport High School seniors stage a social satire by Anatole France The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife with scenes set around Master Leonard Hotal’s dwelling and balcony The curtain raiser Neighbors by Zone Gals offers light hearted American life comedy Tickets are available at Davis and Trowleys after noon.

Bridgeport Standard , Telegram Thuryday Arried Anatole France Feal Zone Gals Hiaan Jesse Beans Davis & Trowleys

Miss Warren Heads Bridgeport Orphan Asylum

Miss Louisy Warren, daughter of Col. T. B. Warren, will serve as president of the Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum association for the coming year. New officers include vice presidents Charles G. Waldo and Mrs. Wilhelmina Morrigan, recording secretary Mrs. Seeley, corresponding secretary Mrs. Albert Winter, and treasurer Miss Helen Wordin. New managers named are Mrs. Bradford Pierse, Mrs. Augustus May, and Mrs. J. Munson Tomlinson.

Louisy Warren T. B. Warren Bridgeport Protestant Orphan Asylum “Association Als Charles G. Waldo Willum Morrigan George Holmes Exbyarns Ats W. Roessler Seeley Will Arye Albert Wintter Helen Wordin

Protective Home Cares For Seventy Three Cases

The Bridgeport Protective Association held a monthly meeting at 754 Myrtle Avenue with President absent. Mrs. Pord reported 73 cases cared for in April, about one third supplied with clothing. The home’s grounds were improved with lawn work, plantings, and shrubs, and two local organizations were entertained. All organizations are invited to visit the home and see its work.

Bridgeport. 7 Protective Association Eldit Myrtle Avenue Sloek Norman Leeds William Boardman Michael Pord Burka Meahigig

Joseph Capallo Sentenced in Statutory Circuit Case

A person named Joseph Capallo of Greenfield pleaded guilty to a statutory offense in a criminal case. The sentence imposed included a prison term and related penalties. Judicial records indicate a formal plea and adjudication proceeding concluding with the sentencing.

Joseph- Capallo Joseph Cepallo Green Wiel Io Ozil

Read School Children Happy Kindergarten With Miss Estelle

Read School children enjoy a kindergarten program under Miss Estelle Gordon. The class includes many named students as they sing, garden, and learn through play in a cheerful school setting.

Childrens’ Happy Kindergarten Estelle Gordon Read School Bru Bartley Fort van Gordon Robert Smith Cathleen Mulligan Vortegalt Granola Rank Polnnello Sammy Wienn Herry Walhberg Marion Gardiner Elizabeth Crazy Louise Marchese Dorothy Wiert KH Dditehgeek Lorraine Comer Leona Clarke Ileny Eligabetth Stokiker Joseph Tarctio Eimora Wyleetano Jorgen Holst Wdware Hendricks Mollie Jinsnite Josephine Tiherath Dominisk Tepone Anna Mae Lingeton Ernest Langston Rosa Marchese Mary Montreys Danny Poppe Miss Lavella

Red Cross Gifts WMRS Beers Watch Ceremony

Red CrossAuxiliary members and workers gathered Tuesday afternoon at the church to receive a watch presentation for service in relief work. Mrs Alfred B Wis surprised as a wrist watch was given by Mrs Harry B Curtis. Rector's Guild will meet Tuesdays for parish sewing while Red Cross work nears completion with the headquarters planning to close June 1.

de Christy Red Cross Alfrad B. Bewis Harry B Uxuries le Tall Crogenyork Cauet House Suxitiany Cro

St Patrick's Whist League Prepares For Evening Event

St Patrick's R C Church on Colonial Hall Wharfield Avenue will host a whist dance and entertainment tonight. George Nelly serves as general chairman and announced arrangements. Play begins about 8 o'clock. Many handsome gifts have been donated and will be awarded to winners after the game.

Patrick’s R. C. Church Colonial Hall Wairfeld Avenue George Nelly

Women Backing the Soldier Boys in Wartime

Wartime home front efforts are highlighted as millions of women leave traditional roles to knit and sew dressings for servicemen. The copy touts Lydia E Pinkham’s table compound as a longstanding tonic aiding women’s health amid extended work and strain.

Iself Lydia Pinkyun

Rugs On Display At Read Gallery Show Modern Tapestries

Bridgeport shoppers are invited to browse the Read gallery where a bright floor plan showcases a wide range of rugs. A special in tapestry rugs, 9 by 12, features seamless weave and mixed brown tan and olive patterns suited for living and dining rooms. A remarkable antique Savonnerie rug from Versailles, dating to the reign of Louis Sixteenth, highlights the Peace Conference display and links the ceremony to historic monarchic times.

Bridgeport Versailles Chateau Versailles Jim Louis Raunce

A Magnificent Showing of Dining Room Sets in Mahogany Oak and Walnut

A display of dining room suites in mahogany oak and walnut highlights mixed antique styles. An English group of ten pieces features a long table with turned legs, flat backed chairs with blue damask seats, a latticed glass china cabinet, and a buffet with ample drawers and crotch mahogany on the surfaces.

Elegant Furnishings and Accessories on Sale

Antique and modern furniture sets listed with prices, including Mission Oak 495, Georgian Walnut 185, Mahogany Adam Period, plus twenty items like dainty carvings, burl walnut panels, and tableware. A wide clothing and accessory selection features plaids, pink satin lace trimmed pieces, and a sale on 62 to 48 sizes. Brief cases in cowhide range 5.50 to 20.00.

Waller Gloves 2 Hat Styles at Low Prices in Millinery

In the Millinery Section choice styles are shown at very low prices. Dark straws promise long service into season’s end with close fitting toques and satin Georgette hats. Lingerie clasps, sterling pins, necklaces, and beaded chains complement summer outfits. The piece notes a thrilling distant story as a notable work of history.

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