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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1922
Page
13
Reginald Zisette age 21 and partner Patergon S Graves, 20 742 Worth Avenue. Joseph Sabo 34 and Esther Bognar 45 both of 539 Hancock Avenue. George and Anita Graves Davis of 408 East Main Street announce birth of daughter on March 13, 1923.
Thousands report relief from digestive disturbances by eating Fleischmann's Yeast. The ad claims keeping digestion in good shape and tongue clean, recommending 2 to 3 cakes daily before meals in the familiar tin-foil package with a yellow label. Request a standing order with your grocer.
A Bridgeport shop promotes a selection of charming boudoir lamps with vellum shades and hand painted designs priced from 14.75 to 35 dollars. G. W. Fairfield and Sons Inc. advertises its long history since 1803 at 997 Main St and P.O. Arcade.
The third piano recital in Sprague Memorial Hall New Haven features Profess or Stanley Knight and Ellsworth Grumman. It is set for Sunday at 3 pm with admission cards free after April 5. The program includes Bach Rachmaninoff and Berceuse among others. Tickets available from Yale University School of Music staff and out-of-town buyers by mail.
Milford youths Edward Berrien and Irving Willamouski earned first class ratings at a Plymouth Church meet of the local Court of Honor. Four others, Robert Merrick, Joseph Crosk, Hardly Wilder, and William Baldwin, rose to second class. The group also set policy to let troop masters award tenderfoot and second class and planned a 31-member merit badge board under New Haven council.
The Ladies Aid society of the Devon Union church will hold its annual fair and sale at the church on Thursday starting at two o clock. Displays include aprons, handkerchiefs, candy, home made foods and pastries with a tearoom. Mrs Almstead leads the fair committee, Mrs Evaris in charge of candy, and others oversee tearoom, food, work aprons, and fancy this. The Colonial Sunshine club will visit Mrs Louis J Pons in Devon Friday at 2:30 for installation of officers and action on other matters.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its second general election to elect eight directors. Nominating ballots go to members this Saturday. Vacancies stem from term expirations of C. G. W. Gyrus A. E. Keating Ralph Warner Oliver Wilkins Merrill Beach and the retirement of President H. J. Stark. Polls close April 17. Directors will be chosen by proportional representation from the 32 members with the highest votes.
Members of the Bridgeport Medical Association met at the Welfare building. Dr Oswald Lowsley of New York City spoke on infections of the genital urinary tract. Drs F I H Coops and Paul Hippelitus joined in the discussion. The County Medical Association will meet April 11 at 4 o'clock in the afternoon at the Welfare building to discuss diphtheria and sineita prevention, with dinner to follow at Stratfeld.
Invitations go out for the Dinty Moore club dance at The Farm Friday night. It is the season’s first event with expectations of a gala affair. The club boasts many musical members with a committee including Vincent Cronboy Matthew Kiely Jerry Kiely George English George Ryder Harold Fox Jack Feely Robert Probert Larry Ryder Paul MacElroy Frank OBrien and Gus Cunningham.
The final Tentén organ recital in the Lent series at St Pauls Church features organist Brailling and soloist Robert Rac fensong with a Gothique and Notre Dame program. A Good Friday service follows April 14 with the choir performing Maunder Olivet to Calgary under Mr Bruitting.
Local groups from Park Street Congregational and St George's church plan meetings, services, and fundraisers. A Lenten discussion on the Foreign Question, a youth bulld event, minstrel show April 25 at Lincoln school hall, and Mapleswood school recital are announced along with socials at Universalist and Stratford Congregational churches. Brothers, weddings and birthdays appear with parties and entertainments at private homes, Maplewood, Packard hall, and the Bridgeport High School.
The Stratford High School senior class presents The Bells of Beaujolais a two act musical at Red Men's hall on Thursday and Friday April 4 and 7 at 8. Cast includes Augustus Dale of Beaujolais Judith Judson George Chase and many others. Plot set on imaginary Normandy coast with an American yacht party visiting the Duke and Countess. Misunderstandings arise from costume swaps before a garden party ending with forgiveness and a return to where they started.
Holmes and Edwares Dramatic club prepares for its sixth Red Lamp performance this season. The Little Theatre League at the Industrial Service Center will present the show Friday night, signaling the factory club's status as a leading Iowa dramatic group with new members joining for next year.
A Marchester paper urges renewing cultivation of old fashioned medical herbs in English gardens. In the United States herbs are out of fashion in small gardens though imported from Turkey, Pakistan and China for commercial use. Lydia E Pickham's Vegetable Compound advertised as safe and effective is promoted in the notice.
A shoe department display demonstrates each stage of shoe making from lining cutting to finished product. It highlights lasting, sole sewing, cork damp proofing, outer sole, heel construction, and leather layers. The exhibit explains price and value of quality shoes, featuring plain toe and golf saddle styles priced at 12.00 dollars.
Capes available in black brown and natural priced at 5.00 7.50 and 8.00 Scarves in black brown and natural priced at 6.00 each Main floor location indicated.
Women planning their frocks for the first warm days will welcome this guide. It features the newest designs for thin Swiss and organdie dresses, gingham and linen outfits, bathing suits, and airy negligee and sacque patterns, priced at 25 cents. Pattern Catalog, Chicago floor.
Hat shop offers turbans of hair braid and straw and brimmed models of beauty and grace. Sports hats with original design priced from 7.50 to 15.00, with Knox Sailors at 12.50. Brimmed and straight styles showcased for matron wear.
Wednesday in the Tea Room offers a varied menu including Vegetable Soup Salmon Croquettes Creamed Chipped Beef Baked New Potatoes Scalloped Tomatoes Buttered Parsnips Tea Biscuit Salad of Green Pepper Stuffed with Crab Meat Prune Jelly English Spice Pudding Apple Pie Minced Meat Pie Cocoanut Custard Pie Banana Cream Cake Baked Apple. Second from what remains unclear.
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