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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1923

Page

13

Bethany Pastor to Be Ordained Tonight at 7 30

Rev Ernest Allan new Bethany church pastor in Stratford will be ordained at Wheeler Terrace and Nichols avenue tonight at 7 50 oclock Principal speakers include Rev A H Frank of Nyack and Rev Joseph Evans of Boston along with Christian and Missionary Alliance leaders. Circular ruffles and cape like frills trend in evening wear with filet lace bands and satin ribbons described.

Bethany Ernest Allan Bethany Church of Stratford Wheeler Terrace Nichols Avenue Allan Bethany Church Pawtucket The Allia Ance Misionary Training Institute Nyack A. H. Frank Joseph Evans Boston New England Christian and Missionary Alliance

Exposition at Armory highlights Bridgeport industry

The Industrial and Mercantile Exposition and Automobile Show opens Saturday at the Armory, with sixty exhibitors from Bridgeport showing products made and sold locally. The article shares impressions from Bridgeport Brass and Crawford Laundry tours, plus shopping notes on local stores, Easter gifts, and storage services.

Armory Bridgeport Ith Bridgeport Brass Company Main Street Housatonic Avenue Keepne Emrs Individua Regullar Crawford Inungrieg Crawford Laundry Jeanette Line Fairfield Avenas

Local social notes from Eastertime in Bridgeport society

Miss Ruth Purdy returns home after Easter with relatives in New York City. Church groups at Calvary Episcopal meet for business and social hours. Cornelius Wilder Council hosts Loyal Ladies card party. Guilds hear minstrel sketch at Warner Institute. Amherst College’s Glendon Gond visits family. Various weddings, receptions, and club meetings across the city highlight a busy social season with church, college, and civic connections.

Household Suggestions From a Faded Era

A garbled 19th or early 20th century household tips column offers advice on vase cleaning with tea leaves and vinegar, milk basin hygiene, cretonne coverings washing, linoleum care with skim milk, salted fruit for less sugar, light dumpling steam, lemons stored properly, conditioning hands with vaseline, keeping pastry from scorching, crepe de chine drying with Turkish towel, and a flat iron stand using a paving brick for stability.

One Act Comedy at St Anne’s Black Rock Ritz Tonight

Mrs J di Kennelly directs the original one act comedy An Evening at Home to be staged tonight at the Ritz by St Annes church Black Rock drama club members. Edward Cole leads a salat in directing the production followed by dancing with Michael Colonari as general committee chair and Ray Arnold heading ticket duties assisted by Fitzpatrick Kennelly Helgin and Dowd.

J. di Kennelly Ritz Dramatic Club St. Anne's Church Black Rock Edward Cole Michael Colonari James O’day Ray Arnold Missy Anna McGrath Sarah Dowd Mary Fogarty John Fitzpatrick Kennelly Catherine Helgin Mia James Neal Janes O'Day Migs Agnes Harrigan Ray Arnoll Joseph ‘Arnold John Hughes Zenlelly

Aluminum Shower Honors Miss Charlotte Kennelly Wedding Date Set

Charles Southard hosted an aluminum shower for Miss Charlotte Kennelly at her home. Miss Kennelly will marry at St. Charles church on April 14. The dining room featured pink and white decor while Miss Ti Myers sang several solos. Guests included Mrs. Dawline, Mrs. Sherwood, Mrs. Maran, Miss Fitzgerald, and many Southards, Aytes, and Sullivan relatives and friends.

Local Man Weds Lima Ohio Girl

John Elliott Reynolds son of Mrs. John B. Reynolds of 46 Pacific street and Miss Flolen Al line King daughter of Mrs. Etta J. King of Lima were married last Saturday at Grace M. E. church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Campbell and Rev G A Baumgardner. Attendants were Marie Sweeney and Verann Hasselman. After a honeymoon they will reside at 46 Pacific street Bridgeport. Reynolds is a Ohio State University graduate and employed by Baird Machine Company Stratford.

John Elliott. Reynolds John B. Reynolds Pacific Street Flolen Alline King Etta J. King Lime Onin Grace M. E MM. Campbell Rithwood Ohio G A. Baumgardner Marie Sweeney Verann Hasselman Reynolds Bridgeport Mr. Reynolds Ohio State University Baird Machine Company Stratford

Annual St Joe Show Proves Huge Success

The first annual St Joseph show and dance at Colonial ball last night wowed audiences with snappy songs upbeat jokes and eccentric dancing. Howard Neary directed the program and dancing followed the performance. Smart Whigham frocks appear with colorfully trimmed designs in red plaid and red and white chebles.

St. Joseph's i. G Agagcation Howard Neary Whigham Frorks

Seen On The Stage Fashion Note

A vivid description notes a wrap of gold lace with yellow crepe de chine finished at the neck by large roses, paired with an all white frock. The wide bertha grows broader as summer nears, influencing Jenny Nevile’s fashion appeal and trends.

Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Instant Comfort in Shoes

Advert depicts Allen's Moot-Tass antiseptic heating powder for feet and FootrEase to ease tight shoes and sore spots. Claims 1,8006,000 pounds used by Army and Navy during the war. Sold everywhere with sample offer. Leroy New York address.

Amalon Ana Allen Evee Adarens Alien Leroy, N.Y

Obligations of Women Explained by College Dean

Mis g Sita Louise Arnold, Dean Emerita of Simmons College, spoke at Bridgeworrh Art Teague on The Important Obligation of the Women of Today. She urged focus on health and education, saying each generation must fulfill duties by helping neighbors and training children for chores.

Sita Louise Anold Dean Emeritl Simmons Colege Bridgeworrh F Arnald Tim Miss Arnold

Benefit Show At St Pauls For Boy Scouts

A motion picture show and entertainment will be held in the parish house of St Pauls Episcopal Church on Kossuth street tomorrow night. The event is hosted by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company of New Haven for Boy Scouts Troop 76, led by scoutmaster Walter Nichols. Sharpshooters will demonstrate marksmanship, followed by dancing. Proceeds aid the Boy Scouts vacation fund.

St. Paul's Episcopal Chirch Kossuth Street Winchester Reapeating Arms Company New Haven Walter Nichols Buouts

Parents Entertain At Christen-ing Party

Mr. and Mrs. Steynenott of 311 Grasmere avenue hosted rex centy at a christening party for their son Usene Joseph. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. S. Luvas, Mr. and Mrs. J. Rudovaisy, Mr. and Mrs. J. Buroysty of Norwalk, Mr. and Mrs. Tene, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wargo, HH. Samson, Miss Austin of Hartford, Miss A. Rangonl, Miss Olga Lucas, and J. Harvey.

Steynenott Grasmere Avenue Rex Centy Usene Joseph Mra S. Luvas J. Rudovaisy J. Buroysty Norwalk T. Tene F. Wargo Rs. HH. Samson Austin Hartford Tt. Burke A. Rangonl Olga Lucas Harvey

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Tyrone Letter

A Tyrone Pennsylvania woman describes relief from nervous weakness and left side pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says it restored strength, enabled housework, and that she would recommend the remedy to other women. The letter urges others to believe the product’s merits.

Tyrone Lydia E. Pinkham Box 40

Basement Cedarized Bags and Tar Paper Sheets Sale

Fresh stock advertised with heavy quality textile items and building materials. Prices listed include suit and overcoat sizes from $1.40 to $1.80, tar paper sheets 40 by 48 inches ten cents each or one dollar per dozen, cedar paper sheets twelve cents each or one dollar thirty five cents per dozen, moth flakes one pound packages twenty five cents, and cedar and napathaline compounds by the pound.

Ironing Board Covers Highlight Linen Section Item

A neatly bound ironing board pad with strong muslin cover and removable tapes is displayed in the Linen Section. Housekeepers will value its practicality and tidy construction. See on the third floor.

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