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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1925

Page

13

St Augustine Scouts Plan Minstrel Show in April

The St Augustine's Boy Scout troupe plans a minstrel and dance show at St Augustine's hall on Friday April 24, with a children’s matinee on Sunday April 26. Proceeds go to the church. Thirty choristers, six endmen, solos by Judson Haye, Robert McMullen, Joseph Forest, and others. Albert Colca to perform a Lesree specialty. J Donald Mayes will play piano. Multiple committees, led by Mrs Joseph Shackett and others, finalize decor, booths, refreshments, programs, costumes, and tickets.

St. Augustine’s St. Augustine's Hall Mother's Club Judson -A- Haye Robert McMullen Joseph Forest Buddy Fahy George Wheeter Charles Hale Walter Berger Thomas Walsh John Zeller Wiliam Wigan Albert Colca J. Donald Mayes Joseph Shackett Euclid Forest William Basgelt Pierre Maliguy Edward Kiernan John Dacey Judson LaHaye James Fahy Patrick Malloy

Vital Statistics Marriages Reported in City Records

Marriages listed include Joe Kapitin age twenty two of Hal lam street to Annie Krinda age twenty one of 189 Willard street. Also John Kaneritaky age twenty seven of 648 Stillman street wed Mary Gro man age nineteen of 760 Arctic street.

Joe Kapitin Hal.lam Annie Krinda Willard Street John Kaneritaky Stillman Street Mary Groman Arctic Street

Special Program Planned For Conference Luncheon

Reservation cards issued for the tenth anniversary and conference luncheon of the Council of Jewish Women. The event will be held in the bail room of the Hotel Stratfield on Wednesday April 22 at 1 o'clock. Luncheon organized by Mrs. Fred Levy closes the Connecticut Rhode Island Interstate conference next Tuesday and Wednesday at the hotel. Numerous features include roundtable discussions on Small Sections and Immigrant Problems, community singing led by Mrs. Nanchen Adams Rosan and a vocal quartet. Speakers include Mrs. George H. Stoughorn, Rev. William Horace Day, Miss Florina Lasker, and other senior officers, with invited guests Rabbi Jacob Meyerovitz and Mrs. Leo Herz. Luncheon reservations encouraged via Mrs. B. B. Steiber.

Council of Jewish Women Stratfield Fred Levy Rhode Island Immigrant. A Nanchen Adams Rosan Women's Voices George H. Stoughorn Connecticut Federation of Women's Clubs William Horace Day Florina Lasker New York City Miss Lasker Rabbi Jacob Meyerovitz Leo Herz New York Department of Farm and Rural Work Matilda Creyfus William Loeb Nations Bridgeport B. B. Steiber Wood Avenue

The Letters of Natalie Telephone Nobie 1883 Dear Evelyn

A warm spring day leads Natalie and the boys to a Stratfield excursion past new Valley Road homes built by William A. Nichola. They picnic by a brook, savor White Rose bread sandwiches, and enjoy music from Mendelssohn and Beethoven on the Ampico. Topics shift to checking accounts, Crawford Laundry, D M Reads home services, and Kamerling Beauty Parlors as modern conveniences ease daily life.

Evelyn Stratfield Tollsome Hill Road William A. Nichola Valley Road Boston Mt. Vernon Hudson Harold Rachmaninoff Victor Mendelssohn Ampico Harold Bauer Alfred Fox Fiano Herold Bridgeport Trust Company Brook

Prince of Wales welcomed by crowds in Lagos harbor

Thousands gathered along the Lagos quay as the Prince of Wales and staff in naval uniform received an ovation. Flags and decorated craft lined the shore while the royal party boarded a train to Kane, a 44 hour journey inland, with the prince appearing in strong health despite tropical heat.

Lagos Nigeria Associated Press Prince of Wales Africa South America Kane

Park City Girls Visit Miss Gerold at Broad Street Home

The Park City Girls basketball team were guests at a party Tuesday evening at Miss Carolyn F. Gerold’s home, 270 Broad Street. Attendees included Miss Lieberum, Miss Casper, Miss Cooper, Miss Mae Carrol, Miss Anna Robstack, Miss Ruth Fedor, Miss Kondale, Miss Clack, Miss Gerold, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Gerold.

Park City Carolyn F. Gerold Daugher Gerold Broad Street Charlotte Tieberum Lieberum Anns Casper Jeanette Caoper Mae Carrol Anna Robstack Ruth Fedor Frances Kondale Isabelle Clack Mr. and Mra. J. Gerold

Mosaic club annual meeting hosts meet at 3 pm

Mrs Nelson Van Tassell 2250 North avenue will host the Mosaic club annual meeting this afternoon at 3 o clock. Officers to be elected from last April terms for two years include Mrs Van Tassell president Mrs Herbert Brown vice president Mrs Jeremiah Holmes secretary and treasurer and Miss Marion Lewis critic. Also notes European trip by Col Tracey Warren and daughter Louise and other Bridgeporters touring Europe attend Easter service in Paris.

Nelson van ‘Tassel North Avenue Mosaic Club van Tassell Herbert 3. Brown Jeremiah E Holmes Marion Lewis Col Tracey Warren Louise Europe Paris Clinton Barnum Seeley H. H. DeLoss William B. Leigh Missy Carolyn Leigh

Parishioners Present Benefit Entertainment at Blessed Sacrament

A large group of Blessed Sacrament parishioners staged an entertainment in the school hall directed by Mr and Mrs Joseph Claibby. The program included songs and dances Saving Picture and A Peddler's Parade. After the show dancing followed and proceeds were donated to the building fund.

Blessed Sacrament Church Joseph Claibby

Shannon Wedding a Festive 200 Attended Reception

Prosecuting Attorney and Mrs Jamey Coughlin Shannon sail today from New York for Bermuda to honeymoon. The wedding of the couple occurred yesterday at Sacred Heart church with Dr Richard Moore officiating. The bride Miss Helen Marie McMurray wore white satin with orange blossom. her sister Miss Agnes McMurray wore yellow chiffon. Bridesmaids wore gold chiffon with yellow hats. The four ushers and Henry F Shannon Jr were among the bridal party. About 200 guests attended the Stratfield reception following the ceremony.

Jamey Coughlin Shannon New York Bermuda Bronx Avenue Sacred Heart Church Richard Moore Helen Marie McMurray Park Avenue John H. McMurray Miss McMurray Agnes McMurray Catherine B. Brown Francis J. Caveroll J. William Hope John Comley Clifford Buck Jey Daniel Williams Henry F. Shannon, Jr Charles W. Ogren Stratfield

Fashion of Mrs McMur and Mrs Shannon Attire Described

A fragment notes Mrs McMur in blue satin with gun metal head ornaments and a fur hat, while Mrs Shannon wears a grey crepe gown trimmed with steel beads and a black lace hat, the description mentioning blue plume accents.

Ing's Highway Church Spring Bazaar Opens Today

The Ladies Auxiliary of Kami Highway Church hosts a spring bazaar this afternoon and evening at the church with fancy crafts on sale and luncheon at 6 o'clock. Committees include Novelty table led by Mrs B Shook and Mrs I Wheale for fancy work, and Easter fair duties covering candy, food, publicity, and general arrangements chaired by multiple members.

Kami Highway Eveninag B. Shook Wheale O ‘Burchay Mrigc Hubjell B. F. Langdo William Macdonald Mc Hughley G. H. Macidonald H. Wheale

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Dr. Day George Stoughton Councils of Mas Bridgeport Council Natalie Crawford Crawford Laundry Edith D. M. Read D. M. Read's D. M. Read Company Kamerling Liberty Building Prince Elmer H. Havens Vu N. A Heal Golden Hhs Hemlocks Susan Ashburn Bishop Wing Hemlock Trinity Church Washington, Avenue Edward Driscoll J. Goodwin W. R.mcauley Harry W.W. Congdon American Legion Golden Hill Arthur Yace Springdale Stamford Hospital Yace Martha Cotton J. C. Cotton Ridgefield Avenue George Kimball Main Street Stratford Sewing Circus of Orient O. E A. C. Bisgood Montgomery Street Woman's Missionary Society of the West End Congregational Church W. BE. Wright Myrtle Wead St. John Hpiscopal Church Gilbert Street Mother’s Club St. Paul's Episcopal Church Joseph A. Radoppi St. Michael's Ner Minnekada Lewis B. ‘Curtis Harry A. Walker Algonquin Road Webster Walker Stephen Huntington Sherman Stephen Mish Sherman Yale Sherman Connecticut Club Fordham University Hartford Thomas A. Bailly James Gallagher Frank Kane Joseph Vitale Joseph Plukas Mlizabeth Wheeler St. John'a Shurch Y. WW. C. Aw Golden Hill Street Mra. W. E. Morgan The Garden Apartments J. J. Howard Carrage Mrs. Morgan Tew Southard Chanectady N. Y C. H. Southard Coleman White Shrine Anaziliary Ernest C. Dana Wentworth Street A. Wurtzen Fairfield Milton MacKinnon Robert Koight American Legion Hall Morris Court No. 4 Ritz Arthur A Stone At & Iice of Purity Rebekah Lodge Kate Rosenbluh Temple Association of Loyalty Lodge O. F Charles Anderson Baltimore Shannon Ing’s Highway Price Karpen Ulster Mtida Artis Psyche Tor Hat Reg. Price Sawyer Tabor Prang Nutting
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