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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1922

Page

12

Camp Committee Makes Oak Knoll Ready for Guests

Oak Knoll Camp prepared for visitors as the camp committee led by Miss Chary Smith Miss Caroline Chapman and Miss Elizabeth Brown sewed curtains and arranged furnishings. Day beds added for thirty to forty guests with porch and dining area updates including painted furniture and screened spaces. A new vegetable garden asparagus bed and a basketball baseball croquet area planned. The first visitor group, Federation Cornel of 15 girls, arrives for weekend stays with Athletic Associations following.

Naw Y. We C.K Oak Knoll Chary Smith Caroline Chapman Elizabeth Brown Se Camp Caramitten Quita y'Oak Knoll Federation J Cornel Ath Letic

Choruses of Children Feature of Minstrels

Black Rock Parent Teachers Association stages a minstrel show at Bridgeport High School auditorium tomorrow with many children in choruses group dances and solo spots. Officers in charge include Mrs Merle Shaw president Miss Jessica Dubie treasurer and Mrs Alex Beach secretary.

Black Rock Parent-Teachers Association Bridgeport High Schol Association Merle Shaw Jessica Dubie Alex Beach

The Letters of Natalie Jeep Byeth

A personal reminiscence blends memories of child prodigy Jascha Helfer with reflections on aging artists and youth’s vision. The narrator recalls a bank savings boy, household routines, and a dog named Fluff, weaving small city scenes into a gentle, reflective diary.

Jeep Byeth Jascha Helfers Berlin Bridgepes Savings Bank Navinis Club

Minstrel Show Set At St Johns Hall By UC.M. Girls

UC.M. CL girls prepare a Plantation Minstrel at St John’s Hall on Thursday night to benefit the Ninth District Republican club. The program features radio acts, a piano solo, choruses, and performances by students and local entertainers, with a large list of committee members and ushers.

U. M ST. John's Hall UC. M. CL St. Joan's Hell Jane Pembroke May Spillane Marlon Androski Minnie Sisto Gertrude Conners Anna Chismark Miya Anna Weikl Katherine Sweeting Emily Blume Bisa Ethel Lucas Frances Martin Agnes Murhead Bertha Chismark Marcella Miller

Ninth Exhibition of Allied Artists Opens May First

The Allied Artists of America announce their ninth annual show at the Fine Arts gallery in New York. It runs May 1 through May 21 with a private opening for members and invited guests on April 23 and 29. Mary N. McCord of 465 John Street will have several paintings hung.

Allied Artists of America Fine Arts Gallery Weet Pitty-Seventh Street New York City Mary N. McCord Allied Artists

Local Dancers Set for Fairfield Legion Hall Program

Fairfield Family Welfare association hosts a state program at the Legion hall featuring solo ensemble and fancy dancing. Participating dancers include Julian Stein Elaine Pratt Lyren Ward Pessy Fletcher Mildred Zallinger Lucy Rigu Griffin Doris Mercer and Edna Demarec.

Fairfield Family Welfare Association Misa Frances Cosesvet Legion

Missionary Meeting Set in New Haven At United Church

Annual meeting of the Women’s Congregational Home Missionary Union of Connecticut will be held tomorrow at the United Church New Haven. Morning session starts 9:46 a.m. Luncheon at 1:15 p.m. Lantern slide lecture from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Afternoon session begins 5:50 p.m. F Philip Frazier will speak on an Indian viewpoint with songs. Exhibit showcases home missionary fields and youth and home unit work.

Women’s Consregatinna Home Missionary Union of Connecticut United Church New Haven Mighty Montan F. Philip Frazier Santa Coliese Xabraska

Camp Fire Girls Bazaar in Twelfth District

Camp Fire Girls plan their annual bazaar in the Twelfth District Republican Wil on Union and Stratford avenues Thursday night. Fancy work and homemade candy will be for sale, with a fish pond for children and an auction of packages from across the United States including one from Mrs. Warren G. Harding. Proceeds go to the girls camping fund.

Union Stratford Avenues United States Werren G. Harding Pis Helen Hatch May Hubbard

Many Surprises at St Peters May Sale

St Peter's Holy Name Society hosts a May fair at Colonial Hall May 1 to 3 with displays of fancy articles handmade by volunteers from Nov 3 station. Highlights include shawls bags lamps and a Chinese laundry feature. Proceeds support parish activities.

ST. Peter’s Colonial Hall St Peter's Holy Name Society Firamen Mary Godletly Holy Noma Society Ilorest Avacoon

Canton Crepe and Garden Fiber Colors Featured

A local catalog lists fabric by the yard and notes several color names including Canton Crepe at $2.59 per yard. Other hues cited include Dahlia Pumpkin Fuchsia Canard Putty Lark Amber Belladonna Bobolink Gotham Chestnut and Cafe au lair.

Amber Belladonna Bobolink Gotham Cafe Au Lair Chestnut

Crash and Damask Linens Sale at Startex Store

Linen damask and mercerized table cloths offered by the yard and by the piece. Startex advertises heavy satin finished damask 70 inch wide at 20 cents per yard, regular 25 cents for towels, and table linens with circular patterns at reduced prices. Also features linen damask napkins in odd dozens from 3.75 to 7.00 per dozen. Third doors.

Domestic Seamless Sheets In Muslin At Sale

Heavy weight muslin sheets with neat hems offered for summer use at $1.90, regularly $4.39. Bed spreads of crocket quality full size priced $2.85 from $3.50. Satin finished bed spreads $4.95, regular $5.50. Indian Head linen finished fabric 36 inch width offered at 25 cents a yard. Third Door.

Linens and napkins sale on third floor items

Linen scarfs with linen centers and wide lace edges measure 18 by 50 inches. Madeira napkins with hand embroidered corners come in 43 inch size. Prices were reduced from 4.75 to 1.25, 10.00 to 8.75, 141.00 to 9.00, and 42.50 to 10.00. Third floor sale area.

White Goods for Lingerie Fabrics Catalog Entry

White goods suitable for lingerie Nainsook with a soft finish 36 inches wide Regularly 50 cts 39 cts a yd or 3.75 for 10 yard piece Long cloth in an acceptable weight for undergarments Regularly 39 cts 29 cts a yd

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