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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
11
A brief instructional note describes extracting juice from an onion by cutting, pressing on a grater, and using a rotary motion to drive juice out. It outlines steps to back away the skin, work with a grater, and collect the liquid.
Quick relief for bad breath advertised by Dr Edward F Edwards tablets. Purport to purify blood and cleanse bowels and liver using a pleasant olive tablet formula. Sold in 10c and 25c sizes with claims of no stomach upset or after effects.
An old advertisement promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair and restore gloss. It describes grandmothers using a tea and sulfur mix, now improved with additional ingredients, applied with a sponge or brush to one strand at a time for natural darkening by morning.
Mayme Engdleh-Lilotte performs at Maplewood Junior High with selections from Modern American Momeni tarians. She reads for students from first to fifth grade this afternoon, followed by an evening recital for older students and adults.
A Baltimore reader shares how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped with months of backache and general weakness. She notes friends are using it too and urges others to try the medicine derived from medicinal roots and berries.
Mrs Agnes Stevenson of 282 Main Street hosts a silver tea to celebrate the thirteenth anniversary of the Howe W R C Women's Relief Corps. A musical program by Corps musicians Mrs Jena Bassett and refreshments are planned. Members of the Elias Howe Post Benevolent Society invited to join the celebration. The corps has supported veterans since 1864, aided schoolchildren, remembered birthdays, and provided flowers and programs at events. Charter members list includes Tillian Tisbrow and Elizabeth Libby among others.
St Johns Episcopal church choir will perform Baker's Story of the Cross Sunday afternoon at 4 40 with Warren Mosman as singer and Ralph Truesdale as bass. The choir also plans Dubsis pantata The Seven Last Words on Good Friday night.
An advertisement for a ladies shoe shine parlor located at 1188 Main Street. Readable details describe service availability and location within the block.
The Fanny Crosby Circle of Istney Daughters hosts a musicale at Strate fet tall neom fomoerraw night honoring Fanny Crosby's birthday. Soloists include Cecil Ardem a city renowned tenor Virginia Ayms and Willan Reddick pianist with Mrs Orville Rector chairing the event committees.
Dorothy Montgomery hosted a surprise party at 36% Kingstreat Stratford with games dancing and refreshments. Guests included Miss Dorothy Pilcher Miss Marlon Bayliss Lenora Wilment Elsie Lepine Alice Perkins Rena Cast Flora Staples Natalie Scott Genevieve Hangan Amenee Root Morothy Montgomery David Sherra Edward Trinder Edward Benedict George Beach Kenneth White Howard Loungoury Lean Baker Walter Montgomery Leonid Scott Andrew Slooumoker Mrs Louis Lowly and Mrs George Montgomery.
Air and Mrs. Herbert and Sirqut of Fairfield county school will give a concert tonight at the South Methodist church Waterbury. Similar programs have drawn large applause with many local residents planning to attend this performance.
Bridgeport lodge of Elks sent 100 to Hardy W. Congdon post for relief. The sum will go toward a 1,500 fund the local post must raise and disburse from the emergency fund. New Haven Chamber donated toward Elm City post relief. volunteers to solicit support from business and others for disabled servicemen welfare.
Local society notices list Ladies Aid at 2 PM in German Reformed church chapel street with refreshments by named hostesses. Fidelity Sewing Circle to meet at Mrs Fr A King’s home to review Saturday sale. WCTU executive board to meet at headquarters with luncheon, then 11 AM and 2:30 PM sessions. Rummage sale at headquarters on Tuesday April 11. Montgomery Society will meet in Parish hall at 3:15 PM with Mrs Brown presiding. Miss Fitzroy to sing and Miss Ruth Cable to speak of Africa. Pater Pan pets host at Carlson home tonight. Carlson announces birth of a son at St Vincent’s. Senior Class of Mise Mary Miles school to hold tea and food sale this afternoon. Sunset Lodge S F of A will meet with a social to follow. N G Bjorke chairs entertainment. Madison School PTA to meet Friday afternoon. Mrs Orville Rector to speak on Travellers’ Aid. Mrs Mary Madison Foulds to sing Pirates Dream and Mammy Song with accompaniment by Mrs Jennison. Card party reservations for Bridgetport Art League at club house on Clinton avenue Friday afternoon. proceeds for Hathway garden project. Reserved guests include Mrs John Walker and others.
A committee meeting of the American Legion discusses plans for Divorce Night to be held tonight in the Legion hall on Golden Street. Chairman Robert Hambrouck outlines event details as organizers seek final arrangements and a participant to lead a key legal light debate on the ongoing bachelor theme.
Miss Margaret Coble to oversee a production titled School Days by the Council Service Club. The play will be staged in Madison Avenue auditorium with David Bowman and Len Weller at New Haven providing direction. Cast includes Mary Katz, Sarah Seher, Laura Katz, Lucile Sachs, Florence Davidson, Rhea Wishengrad, Ida Kine, Madeline Sacks, Minerva Pious, Dorothy Finklestone, Beatrice Kata, plus a chorus and several supporting performers. Music by Laurie Wade.
The American Relief Administration offers remittance blank forms and explanatory materials for sending aid to friends in Russia. Persons in the community may call or write 30 Beach Street between 4 and 6 daily except Sundays to obtain blanks or information.
Marriage licenses listed for James Weaver and Carolina May Sassie both 28 from Pembroke street and Myre avenue. births recorded for families including Rudini Teagan, Ho o7 White street, and Grasmere avenue with March 1922 dates. Also entries for Gorman Corey at 1017 Grand street born March 29 1922 and other 1922 births at multiple addresses. Random garbled remnants about weights and materials present.
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