Bridgeport Oratorio Society Holds Successful Rehearsal
The Bridgeport Oratorio Society staged a well attended rehearsal yesterday afternoon at the High School auditorium with selections by Walt Ferrari and Coleridge Taylor. The group plans a major program on Tuesday evening April 12 under Dr. Arthur Meus with the boys chorus led by Clayton Stevens, whose efforts have sparked spring enthusiasm.
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Bridgeport Oratorio Society
Euditorium
Walt Ferrari
Coleridge Taylor
Arthur Meus
Clayton
Stevens
Wellesley Fund Tops One Million in Campaign Drive
Wellesley College alumnae have raised over a million dollars in the first month of the semicentennial national campaign. Of about 10 000 graduates, more than 6 000 contributed though many delayed by time and family duties. Large gifts include an anonymous 40000 and two 25000 contributions, with many others down to 1 a year for five years.
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Wellesley College
Gitte
Metropolitan Artiste
New York Orchestra
College Falk
Wellesley
Oder
New York Players to Open May at Little Theatre
The Little Theatre league begins a second program with Provincetown Players backing. George Cram Cooper and Susan Glasspel star in The Inheritors, amid a program featuring Suppressed Desires by Claspell and an O Henry tale The Coming Out of Maggie. Isabel Gregory sings, with Esther Jorgensen on piano and a tenor and string trio providing music for a post performance dance.
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Little Theatre League
Provincetown
New York
George Cram ‘Coal
Susan Glasspel
Inheritors
Bridgeport
Miss Claspell
Hermitage
Gannon Street
Women's &Hd
Emily Ruth Nickerson
Dorothy Ogden
Charles FL Stubbe
Minerva
Pious
O'Henry
Maggie
Isabel Gregory
Sage
Esther Jorgensen
Jaqn- Wette Rozine
Teannotte Sietnich
David Stone
Community notes and meetings fill spring weeklong events
The column lists many local engagements including Personal Notes from the Associated Charities, upcoming meetings at Hall Wome and Main Street, a Paris and London itinerary for several residents, Vassar prom plans at Keensie, and aMount Holyoke alumnae luncheon in Milford. Also noted are lectures by William Lyon Phelps, fundraising progress, art exhibits, and multiple social gatherings across Bridgeport, Milford, and surrounding towns.
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Associated Charities
Directions
Hall Wome
Main Street
Annual Minstrel Show Given for St. Joseph's Church
The sixth annual minstrel show by St. Joseph's Church youth will be at Eagle's Hall Madison Avenue on Wednesday night. Frank Braithwaite directs with Mrs. Brown musical director and Speidel's orchestra. Miss Theresa Potke will be interlocutor. A full program includes songs by Frank Martin Lizzie Sara Giblin and more, featuring a large chorus and detailed stage production. Curtain rises 8 10, tickets selling in advance for better seats.
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St. Joseph's 2
Agle’s Hall
Madison Avenue
Frank
Braithwaite
St Joseph's Church
Robert W. Brown
Speidel
John Harter
William Gottschalk
Theresa Potke
Home Sweet Home
Frank Martin
Lizzie
Sara Giblin
Kilarney
Martin Towler
Elizabeth Cotschalk
Trinee
Gertrude Beibel
Lizaic Ford
Julius Bueg
Alena Olvens
Dal
Teara Hickey
Gertrude
Theresa Polke
Marguerite
Theresa Hellman
Bertha Kunker
Lee Tlacher
Laura Roesart
Fish Stackman
Marion Gottsmark
Anna Norko
Mary Luckar
Clara Plassman
Myrtle Spear
Wisie Herb
Bertha Gurcovis
Serry Leopold
Merwin Brown
Anton Wagner
William Wagner
Albert Leopold
Albert Berle
Joseph Bues
Otis Bues
Jack Shea
Phillip Lasher
George Schellinger
Carl Matota
Emil Stehle
William Vondran
Mr. Braithwaite
Blessed Sacrament Women Host Community Tea
Blessed Sacrament women organized a community tea at St. Vincent's Commi house on Barnum avenue yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Andrew Brause presided as hostess, with numerous volunteers serving and a music program arranged by M. J. Grattan and assistants.
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Alies Keough
Flora, Anderson
Elizabeth Merry
California
Shriners Party
Iss Alice
Sallie Doyle
Biesse. Sacrament Church
St. Vincent's Commi
Barnum Avenue
Andrew Brause
Henry Streck
George Munson
Joseph Clabby
Thomas Downey
Charles Reynolds
George Duison
John Pfnegen
Michael Witehenry
Charles O'Brien
B. F. Kierman
Joseph Connors
Henry Strack
Japran Ae Dunn
Anna Neacy
Mollie Connors
May Noonan
Margaret Noonan
Mias Na ‘Hicker
May Hickey
Rosé Duda
Mary Kabrina
Frances Kabrina
Katherine Atherton
Sabina White
May Thison
Helen Ibison
M. J. Grattan
Hazel Thompson
the Seamans
Arlis D Ulum
Marion Strause Kiernan
Rhea Dunham
United Church Pastor Writes From Turkey
Rev Villa Base Woolworth, pastor of United Congregational church, recounts experiences in Marish and Constantinople during foreign mission work. He notes clashes between French and nationalist troops, Turkish gendarmes, city schooling needs, orphanages, crowded families, Turkish currency exchange, and his efforts teaching English and Turkish, plus teacher training and children's education programs.
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Villa Base
Woolworth
United Congregational Church
Marish
Turkey
Constantinople
Ainlan
Wohalworth
Beitshallam
Local society notices mix of meetings and arrivals
A Shelton school auditorium donor event plan is in progress with several listed committee members. A Fidelity Sewing circle meeting is hosted by Mrs. W J Colwell at 99 State Street Friday at 2 50 pm. A card party to follow tomorrow at 8 pm features Mrs Vincent H Kincaid and Mrs T C Warford with guest privileges for non club members and table prizes.
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Vincent H. Kincaid
T. C. Warford
Tuscan Nets Go With Dresses and Coats This Season
Craft laces by the yard and in pairs, including Tuscan Nets. Wide meshed, coarse weave suitable for dresses, coats, tunics, and blouses. Edges finished with satin in plain or contrasting shades. Illustrations show models. Tuscan Nets are 43 inches wide priced at $1.25 a yard.
Walnut breakfast room set with extendable table
Furniture Gallery offers a walnut dining set suited to breakfast and living rooms. It includes a central insert table for four to eight, two long benches, two end chairs, a long buffet and a distinctive serving cabinet. The pieces are finished in one or two walnut tones with subtle Poly chrome accents. Fourth floor.
Cedar Porch Furniture Arrives In New Outdoor Style
Among the first of the new styles are cedar chairs tables and settees with cedar posts and supports and rock maple seats. The pieces are durable comfortable and weather resistant suitable for enclosed or open porches lawns and outdoor breakfasts or luncheons.
Rugs Stand Out As Superior Floor Coverings
The speaker declares there is no floor covering better than these small rugs and emphasizes their clear superiority as a satisfactory option for flooring.
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Oratorio Society
Fairheld Ave
Courtland
Aah
Stu
Conn
Bar
Conn. Coal CO
North Ave
Beth Wales
Betty Wales
Patigs
Little Theatre
Hermits
Oo Pater. Deloss
B. Ber
Pe Bartram
Evelyn Teel
Treunor Bartram
Miss Margloss
Paris
Helida
Landen
Vassar College
Fough
Keensie
John G. Gerbich
Lafayetts Street
Washington D
William C. Gerbish
William Lyon Phelps
Yates
Mount Holyok Alunnae
Stelps
Phelps
England
Ual
College Club
Ih Clty
Walter Gilpatric
Mount Holyoke
Art Fesgue
Mary Parker Dunning
H.W. Langzette
Lil
Angus Macdonald
Jeasue
Ile Paelii
Arecinum Lodge
Mans
Milford
Eluny
AL Wellington
Hi Church Lane
Lyan 7
Cana
Himwood Avenue
Joss
Joseph Doherty
Helen Barnes
Prospect
Street
Chales G. Walde
Brooklawn Park
Stontu
Mis
Herbert Wakeneld
Camden
Wuglind
Rebowen Affachiner
Irwish Federation of Charities
Hartford
Council of Jewish Women
Park Avenue Temple
Vvuroua Jewish Philanthropic Organizations
Grace N. Murray
Women's League of Voters
Progress Celub
United Church
Osborne and
Wakeéeman
Laurel Avenue
Miss Murray
St. Joseph’s Church
Frank Braithwaite
Blessed Sacrament Women
Cant
MM. Gobharvt
Longview Avenue
Che D
Sheraton
Hepplewhite
Sunnycorn
Geneva
Sam Sample
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
A. AL
Lo St. Frank
Brotherton
Elizabeth Fenner
Reem Sou
Nat Bank
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