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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1925

Page

13

Catholic Council Elects P. M. Davey Treas urer

Peter Mc Davey was unanimously elected treasurer of the Bridge port Council of Catholic Men, succeeding the late Patrick McGee. Davey was nominated by Michael Flanagan and Secretary Robert Bruno cast one ballot. A committee to draft suitable resolutions on Mr McGee's death was named. Monsignor P J McGivney spoke of travels in the Holy Land and Father Sullivan urged a membership drive.

Peter Mc Davey Bridgeport

Benefit shop asks for spring clothing for men and boys

The Benefit Shop appeals for spring clothing for men and boys. Mrs Ebert Hadley and Mrs William Thorne lead effort with a winter surplus. donations are stored, tagged, and sold at reasonable prices to fund welfare work. Call Mrs Thorne at Barnum 3542 for pickup.

Ebert Hadley Willam Thorne Gneiety

Adelaide Bediger Soloist Tonight at Maplewood School

Miss Adelaide Bediger will be soloist at the Maplewood Junior High School meeting of the Mr Lewood Parent Teacher Association tonight at 8 o clock. Mrs Charlotte Whitney Cull will accompany on piano. Selections include I Love a Little Cottage Danny Boy The False Prophet. Maplewood School orchestra performs in three sections under director Leslie Vaughn. Mrs Cecilia Keane Orville oversees the musical program and Mrs L I Ryan will preside. The speaker for the evening is Howard Speer.

Adelaide Bediger

Program for Contemporary Club Meeting at Lashar Home

The final TIA season meeting of the Contemporary club will be held tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs Walter Lashar. A business meeting will precede a musical program by the New York trio Clarence Adler Plano Laula Adlin violins Cornelius Van Vliet cello and Miss Ethel Hardeli soprano.

Tia Walter ” Lashar Olivers New York Tro Clarence Adler

Day Nursery Head Church Club Speaker

Mis J Haring superintendent of the Main Street Day Nursery addressed the members of the Phi Gamma Lamda club of the First Presbyterian church at their meeting in the Presbyterian recreation hall on Monday evening. Mrs Haring explained the work for the nursery and described how the children are cared for in the different departments by age. She showed pictures of the group and invited the girls club to visit the nursery and support the program financed by the Community Chest to aid families while parents work daytime hours.

Mis J Haring Asery Phi Gamma Lamia Cnh First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Recreation Hall Haring

April Bride Miss Margaret Chipriano Weds at Holy Rosary

April wedding officiated by Rev J Sullivan united Miss Margaret Susan Chipriano daughter of Mrs Antonio Ruddino at 166 Garfield Avenue with Sandolo Leonetti son of Mr and Mrs Louis Leonetti of 64 Commercial Street. The ceremony at Holy Rosary Church was at 9 am with a satin gown and beaded bodice. Bridesmaids wore varied gowns and carried Ophelia roses. flower girls wore white crepe. A reception followed at Germania Hall with the couple to reside at 68 Commercial Street after May 1.

J. Sullivan Margaret Susan Chipriano Antonio Ruddino Garfied Avenue Sandolo Leonetti Louis Leonetti Commercial Street Holy Rosary Church Josephne Carbone Chipriano Niin Pertha Capasso Rose Germania Hall

Basketball Team to Be Entertained at Dinner

The Phylls Wheatley Branch of the YWCA plans a banquet tonight for the basketball team, with members Mary Lancaster, Spain, Edna Stewart, Henrietta Williams, Esther Eaton, Minnie Jackson, Mildred Kearney, and Wilhelmena Wilson. The Finance committee will host a fish supper from 5:30 to 8 p.m., Mrs. Josephine Fry in charge, followed by a Literary Study meeting at 8, with current events led by Mrs. William Bingham and Mrs. John Smith and a psychology talk by Dorothy C. Guinn on Knowing Ourselves. Club officers are Mrs. Charles Price, president. Mrs. William Hatchett, vice-president. and Mrs. Witham Bingham, secretary.

Phylls Wheatley Y. W C.A Mary Lancaster Spain Edna Stewart Henrietta Wiliams Esther Eaton Minnie Jackson Mildred Kearney Willhelmena Wilson Josephine Fry C.nd William Bingham John Smith Dorothy C. Guinn Harold Hamilton Charles Price Wiliam Hatchett Witham Bingham

Margaret Finlan Dies at St Vincent’s Hospital in Brief

Mrs Margaret Carroll Finlan wife of Edward S Finlan of 280 Lindsey Street died last night at St Vincent’s hospital after a short illness. Survived by husband son Edward Finlan Jr two sisters Mrs Charles Kaachele and Mrs Peter Iverson both of this city one brother John H Carroll and her father William H Carroll. Well known in St Patrick’s church circles.

Margaret Carrol Finlan Edward S Finan Lindsey Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Edward Finlan Charles Kaachele Long Peter Iverson John H Carroll William H. Carroll Fintan St. Patrick's Church

Local Birth Announcements Reported Across City Addresses

Vital Statistics lists numerous births with parent names and addresses. Daughters and sons born in April to families including D Alessandro, Montanaro, Perillo, Sullivan, Yeke, Rich, Semega, Ferguson, Steiner, Witucel, Benedetto, Kuehn, Williams, Gidlove, Teemsma, Gelirning, Leninger, Konjung, and others at multiple streets and avenues citywide.

Albert Ruth Yeke Montgomery Atreet Frank Patricia Rich Deacon

Boys Club Chiefs of State Meet in Connecticut

Davald Armstrong president of the Boys' Club of Worcester will speak at a meeting of superintendents and directors of Boys' clubs of Connecticut after dinner at Stratfield tonight Ralph Steinert president of New Haven Boys' Club will preside General business and open discussion on boys work Bridgeport representation includes H A Bishop Frederick D Baker Henry Sanborn John R Woodhull Miss Len M Turney and Hlenobert Hart

Davald Armstrong Worcester Connecticut Stratfield Ralph Steinert New Haven Bridgeport H. A. Bishop Frederick D Baker Henry Sanborn John R.woodhull Miss Len M. Turney Hlenobert Hart

Kwan Loma Club Dances at the Ritz Tonight

Miss Natalie Dobson headlines the Kwan Loma club performance at the Ritz in Memories a musical play she is an accomplished dancer with several entertainments in recent years all presented this evening by the club at the Ritz venue.

Ritz Natalie Dobson Kwan Loma Club Dobson

Psychiatrist to Address Rotary Club Tuesday

Dr Frankwood FE Williams of New York City will address Rotary members and guests at the Stratfield hotel luncheon on Tuesday. His topic is Building Better Brains for Bridgeport. Reservations available at the Council of Social Agencies 991 Broad Street. He travels to Waterbury for a Connecticut conference of Social Workers April 26 to 28.

Frankwood FE. Willams New York City Rotary Club Stratfield Hotel Bridgeport Willams Rotary Williams Council of Social Aencies Broad Street Waterbury Connecticut Conference of Social Workers

Josephine Agnello Weds Dominick Castulicel at St Augustine's

A Monday 10 am ceremony at St Augustine's united Miss Josephine Agnello daughter of Mr and Mrs Agnello Wood Avenue with Dominick Castulicel son of Mr and Mrs Juhel North Washington Avenue Rev Joseph Crawley officiated The bridal party wore pastel gowns and carried rose bouquets A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home and about 200 attended the reception at MHA hall The couple then departed for a trip to Washington DC and Atlantic City

St. Augustine's Church Josephine Agnello B Agnello Wood Avenue Dominick Castulicel V. Juhel North Washington Avenue Joseph Crawley Rosa Calcaterra Sara Agneillo Josephine Piezza Daisy Bshortine Frances Scienna Miss Agnello Miss Plaza Shorteno Miay Ledonne Joseph Casa Ushera Louis Pristi Anthony Assiseo John Presti Michael Mature Anna Piazza Annella Caga Charles Plazza Washington, D .c Atlantic City

Olivet Church Club Announces Saturday Socials Series

The Saturday Sprint club at Olivet church will start eight spring weekly dances in Holden hall. The church troupe under F. Y. Quigley will present three one act plays The Seventh Doctor Bills and The Ghost of Jerry Bundter. Entertainment runs 8 to 9 20 with dancing to midnight.

Olivet Church Holdenhall Church Theatrical Troune F VY Quigley Jerry Bundter

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Catholic Council P. M. Davey Mts Great Hudlety Maplewood School Lashar Head Church Club Mrs, S. Leonettl Margaret Finlan Giuseppe Concetto D'Alexandro Colorado Avenue Nicola Raffaela Montanaro Lexington Avenue Eugenio Amd Perillo Thomas and Molly Sullivan Haddon Street Vito and Erminia Benedetto French Street Harold and Thorence Kuehn Elberon N. J Frederick Josephine Willams Fairfield Avenue Joseph and Mary Gidlove Church Street Charles and Marie Teemsma Velen Street Modvestina Alberina Gelirming Gilman Street Ayell Paul Leninger Boston Avenue Boys’ Club Chiefs OF State Josephine Angello ST. Augustine’s Frank C. Hunt Brooklawn Country Club Celis Butler Misa Vera Butler Garden Apartments Boston Elmer Joyce Main Street Bermuda Mr. Joyce Trinity Episcopal Church Gilbert Goodridge Palo Greenfield Hill British West Indies Toloa Raymond C. Lewis Eaton Street Asheville White Sulphur Springs North Carolina Lewis Palm Beach Breakers J. C. Moore Brookview Avenue Woman's Service League St. George's Episcopal Church Aes Donald Page Park Place Herbert Wakefield London England Barbara Waldo Brooklawn Park Wakefield John Field B. Colburn N.C Louise Jenkins Beechwood School Jenkinstown Penn Gilbert C. Goodridge Greenfield Hall David Day Redding A L. Rose G. C. Goodridge St. John’s Church Daddy Long Legs Burroughs Memorial Hall Boa Gutte Theatre League John Galaworthy Holy Cross Glee Club WIZ Pennsylvania Edward Kennelly John Kennelly McGinty Elizabeth Wheeler Broadstreet Stratford Anne Richardson Hdna Shoyer Ridgefield Hugo Kaime Highland Avenue May Kaimer Mra Clarence Woodruff George Thorley S. Hor Andrew Beckech M. Hor Willam Schulz William Steey Tom Lembert John Mayera George Rowlan William Anderson Stephen Mosko Andrew Billy Leland Card Joe Mosko Anna Mayers Ladtea Ray Mond W. Harria F. W Canton Charles Street Fred Robinson Anna Mcttermack Mary L. Lynch William Ard Roger Biggs Brand Street Flatford Relief Committee of the Auxillary American Legion Olar Tadiesa' Aid Society Simmerfeld St. John's ,Church O'rlocy Elias Hewe Womens Rebef Corps Forester’s Hall Hroad Street Johnson The Mitchell Dalry Co Bluesjay Blue-jay Post and Telegram McCall Fashion Quarterly White Macaroni Dreeshm Ee Hee Newspaper Hhdhive
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