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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1921

Page

15

Oratorio Society Leads Bridgeport Musical Progress

The Bridgeport Oratorio Society with 230 voices under Dr Arthur Mees will present selections from Ilobridge Tang Taylor Aigwatha and The New Life at the High School auditorium on Tuesday evening The Ferrari and The Wedding Feast will be sung with Renee Whitehill baritone from the Metropolitan Open company and Miss Senaviere Rose soprano plus Ritz Voices and a chorus of Stevens and others from the New York Symphony orchestra.

Bridgeport Oratorio Society Arthur Mees BML Ilobridge-Taylor Whitehill Metropolitan Openne Company Fohn Camp New York Miss _Senaviere Rose Sopranna Ritz Beeen Anager Mo Stevens New York Symphony Orchestra Oratoria Society Genettan Sacrament Church Tin Gram John Derwin Tyatehloas School Lukeville

Authors club guest day asks if progress is an illusion

Rev Don ald B MacQueen of First Baptist preached on The Generation of Butterflies at the Authors club annual guest day Mrs Frederick Rhodes of Noble avenir hosted the event Dr MacQueen warned about moral decline and superficial fires while urging serious study noting democracy and national commitment. Eyebrows perm shaped by electric needle process advertised with privacy claim from Bridgeport cosmetic service in Conn Nat Bank Bldg.

Donald B. MacQueen First Baptist Church Authors Club Frederick Rhodes Noble Avenir Henry VanDyke John the Baptist MacQueen Elizabeth Fenner Bridgeport Conn Nat Bank

Local club highlights religion and leadership in meeting

A community gathering stressed Christian principles as a solution and applauded leadership. Mrs. Charles A. Armstrong was re elected president and introduced the speaker. The group will conclude with one act play tomorrow with Mrs Roy Clark as hostess.

Charles A. Armstrong Ela Roy Clark

Huntington Road School Parent-Teachers Meet Reelects Holmes

Mrs Jeremiah Holmes was reelected president of the Huntington Road School Parent-Teachers Association at a Thursday meeting. Beatrice Lavery was elected secretary, with Mrs Planagan Mrs F S Black and Miss Elizabeth Pierce as vice presidents, and Mrs F Crane as secretary. Music by George Jeanine Jr and the school orchestra accompanied a travel picture program. Holmes and Clark will attend the State Congress of Mothers in Meriden next week. The event highlighted school parent cooperation and a new rubber bathing cap designed to fit snugly.

Jeremiah Holmes Huntington Road Holmes Clark Congress of Mothers Meriden Mra Hoetmes Huntington Road Tcat Betwen School Parenta

Anti-Blue Law Movement Arraigned by Dry Leader

Wayne B Wheeler, anti saloon league chief, attacks a new anti blue law group calling it a feeble effort to repea l prohibition. He warns of a failed campaign and urges loyalty to the Constitution amid unrest from Reds and blue law foes. Also notes cormorants and fish on Cincla Island with dense flocks around 14,000 in a 0 square miles area.

Anti-Blue Law Movement Washington New York Belhazzar Faust United States Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League Wheeler New Orleans Congress Statin Binski Baxter Belhazzar Cincla Ler

Mount Holyoke Stunt Song Contest Tonight

Miss Helen L Shelton custodian of Mount Holyoke music composes original stunt song for annual campus contest in Chapin auditorium tonight. IvAliar class performs with titles Who Is Sylvi and Song of the Volga Boatman directed by Josephine Preston P. baton prize from 1913 to top singing act. Six practice sings allowed per entrant with extra chance for freshmen lacking rehearsal.

Helen L Shelton Gh. Shelton Taurel Avenue IvAliar Mount Holyak Mole Chapin Auditorium Mount Holoke Ela Volga Josephine Preston P. Body

Beechklawn party honors Gouls Powe at Sarge gathering

Personal notes list hosts and attendees for an evening keno party at Beechklawn Contry with co officers Mr Merwin and Mrs Merwin as incoming executives. Invitations name many local residents including Wheeler, Morehouse, Watson, Waldo, Grippin, and Hayman. Community groups mention Stratford League of Women Voters, Board of Recreation leaders, and a church musical program.

Beechklawn Contry Gouls J. Powe M. Horace .Berwin Merwin Wormen John Wid. Ir William J Wheeler L. Morehouse Wit Te. Watson A. Cornwall Onald Ahr Mire Canfield W. Parker Seeley Hubbard Charles G. Waldo Taion Blackburn Jonathan Grout Dave Hutschell Ler Laghur Kk. W. Handdudze Johns& Pullman W._R. NeeRabsr M W. Paige Moon M. Altar

Inventory of Staples Estate Filed for Probate

An inventory from the probate court for the late Mary T Staples of Boston, who died March 11, lists a real estate value of 1660.67 and personal property at 94200.29. The real estate is a one third interest in the Parally homestead, with the largest personal asset being shares of First Stations Bank stock appraised at 440.

Mary T. Staples Boston Stiles Edsel Joan Candor Parally Pirstations Bank

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