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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1919

Page

16

Local Social Notes Highlight Gentlemen and Guests

A long column reflects a busy social scene with weddings engagements and visits. Mrs Wilcox presides as honor, Mme Albert Norte and Mme Sorieul attend. Local families from Norwalk and Bridgeport host and welcome guests including Miss Edna Northrop and Billy Hawley. Riding and theatre plans, Girls' Student League bazaar, and Brooklawn Child Welfare circle meetings are noted with committee details.

Wilcox Albert Norte Mme Sorieul America Roseey Norwalk Hawley Davis Edna Northrop Til Scott Marseillaise Tha Butter Thomas McLean Anne Jean Hogenauer Billy Hawley Kenneth McNeil Rance Harrington Wright St. Mansburgh Black Heen H. Armstrong, Jr Bridge- Choate Anning Shefffilc C. Be Nor Walter S Harvey Hub Strwini M Dorothy “Northrom Lark Elizabeth Harriet Windsor Newman Harold B. Hawes Bridgeport Ain “Wash

Art League Reports Successful Year In Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Art League closed a successful year with Mrs. W Heabeth Pattee Wallach and Miss Benita Slocum presenting a charming program for Fatherless Children of France. President Mrs. Philip L. Holzer announced a strong board led by vice-president Mrs. Samuel W. Gledhill. Joella Warnes' service star marks the league’s flag as she serves three years in Russia with the YWCA. The group plans attendance at Hartford Arts and Crafts Club exhibit and reports $2,147.59 in receipts, with ongoing efforts to reduce indebtedness on the Anne Hathaway cottage Shakespeare memorial and to cooperate with public schools on arts education.

Wheabeth Pattee Wallach Milford Benita VY. Slocum Bridgeport Art League F. Merton Hammond Holzer Hartford Hartford Arts and Crafts Club Hartford Y. W. C. A A. Libby W. J. Taft F. D.berra T. I. Ferguson Red Cross France G. L. Hammond Hess Anne Hatheway Mary Jackson League Jackson

Luther League Sessions Open Here Today at St Pauls

Three Luther League sessions will be held at St. Pauls Church on Harriet Street today with starts at 10 30 am 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm marking the 14th annual Connecticut convention. A very interesting program has been arranged for attendees.

Luther League of Connecticut St. Paul's Church Harriet Street Quilty’s School of Dancing Bridgeport ‘High School Bridgeport Salvation Army

Y M C A Boys Plan Excursion to Gotham

Under the Boys Department a group of 12 Y M C A boys will travel to New York today for Memorial Day. They depart by boat at 9 o clock and return by train after visiting several city points of interest.

New York M C. A On Recreation Direct M GC. A York Nore G. A. Wilson Nene Urba The Y. MC. A

Bullard Buys Southport Property in Westway Street Deal

J. W. Bullard of Southport, an official of Bullard Machine Tool Co., has purchased the Mrs. Lowell M. Cluces place in Southport near Westway and Willow streets and will take possession in the fall. The Clucas residence is described as one of the handsomest in Southport, with a modern layout, and the deal was arranged through B. F. Chase of Westport.

J. W Bullard Southport Bullard Machine Tool Co Lowell M. Cluces Clucas Place Westway Willow A B. F. Chase Westport

Victory Banquet Planned for Returned Slovak Soldiers

St John’s Slovak R C church will host a victory banquet and dance Thursday night honoring local Slovak sailors and marines who served. Invitations go to several lodges. Rev Komara urges all Slovak soldiers with service in France or cantonments in the United States to attend.

St. John's Slovak R. C Komara France

Evening dress described with tan tricolor and hat

It details a day well outfit suitable for morning and possibly afternoon wear. The model features tan tricolor letta with brown worsted stitching on collar cuffs and pockets, a skirt with six broad tucks, tassels on a brown wool necktie and girdle, and a tan silk straw hat embroidered with bright flowers along with a matching parasol.

Purchasing Agents Meet in Waterbury Tonight

A large delegation of purchasing agents from local firms will attend the monthly meeting and dinner of the Purchasing Agents Association of Connecticut in The Elton tonight. About 20 attendees are expected from here. F. Morse of the American Watchman Detector Company will narrate his 800 mile trip through France with a New York World reporter. Topics of interest to the purchasing profession will be discussed.

Waterbury Purchasing Agents’ Association of Connecticut Elton American Watchman's Detector Company France New York World

Red Cross Honors Presented at Seaside Club Ballrom

The Bridgeport Red Cross closes its war work with honors to workers tomorrow at the Seaside Club Ballroom. Albert W. Staub of New York will speak as Atlantic division acting manager. Walter B Lashar, chairman, will award Red Cross Service medals for hours logged at headquarters. Over 400 have qualified. public invited alongside Red Cross workers.

Albert Staub Red Cross

Miss Asenath Goodwin Weds Elmer Hough in Waterbury

Miss Asenath Louisa Goodwin married Elmer L. Hough of Waterbury at her father's home on Ogden Street with Rev. A F Campbell officiating. The bride wore white satin Georgette, carried lilies and roses. sister Adelaide Goodwin was maid of honor. Best man was George Belcher. After a honeymoon in the White Mountains, the couple will live at 75 Ives Street, Waterbury. Also reported, over 26 Loyal Order of Moose members traveled by auto from 651 State Street to Derby for a carnival and ball, with the Moose orchestra providing music.

A. F. Campbell Washington Park M. E Asenath Louisa Goodwin Elmer L. Hough Waterbury H. P. Goodwin Ogden Streat Adelaide Goodwin George Belcher Mr. Hough White Mountains Ives Street Loyal Order of Moose Derby State Street Charles L. Dennis Dictator Fred Tesch John Psalbrath William’ Allen Willam Allen Charles Monash Charles James William Cole Albert Pentz Fred Swartz Horace Pigg Thomas Douglas Edward Seerey Moose Orchestra

Letters From Natalie A Social Evening With Ouija Fun

Natalie recalls a Saturday with Evelyn and guests using a Ouija board to glean Harold news. They joke, swap gifts, and discuss fashion at Vogue shop, shoe buys, and local grocery finds. The postscript notes plans to mail packages and a farewell.

Evelyn Harold Bob M. Dudier Ouija Board Powers Goblenz Mr. A

Whittier School Holds Beardsley Park Picnic

The Whittier school kindergarten advanced class enjoyed a nature study picnic at Beardsley Park Friday guided by Miss Ruth Alvord and assistant Miss Julia Benevento. Children fed squirrels, sang songs, heard nature stories, and had photos taken as a mixed activity and lesson.

Whittier School Beardsley Park Ruth Alvord Julia Benevento Coursey Austuori Bessie Morrisyarm Jessie Steel Louis Olah Mary Mulligan Joe Milski Ethel Gondola Mary Kurutz Edith Blakeman Ethel Sharden Irma Cyntalin Grace Lake Bertha Fackas Frank Wargo Cornel Lengel George Bu

Delightsome Shower for Edna Fitelson’s Nuptials

A charming miscellaneous shower honored Edna Fitelson on Saturday evening at 191 Orchard Street ahead of her marriage to M H Meyers. Guests shared linen, blue glass and silver gifts. flowers framed the pink and white decor as music and dancing followed a light luncheon.

Edna Fitelson Lena Unofsky Mary Goldstein Julia Tuckar Helen Weisenberg Bessie Block Sarah Tucker Yetta Borsuk Lillian Nugsenfeld Bella Borsuk Ida Fitelson M. Meyers I. Fitelson Pegey Cohen Anna Markowitz Bessie Kauffman Bella Morris Hilda Kosutsky New Haven

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