Bridgeport Artist Delights with Charms of Concert
Bridgeport audiences welcomed Mrs Ethel Poland Hubbel who recently sang at the Presbyterian church under the Mens league auspices. She surprised with a refined program including Chinese lilt and Mother Goose tunes, Puccini aria from La Boheme, and pieces by Krist. Margaret Sims of New York provided piano, with Mary Britton from Bridgeport assisting. The Little Theatre League of Bridgeport plans a May 5 bill in Seaside club ballroom, showcasing drama and set design by Charles Armstrong and Grace Clarke. The league opens associate memberships for those aiding productions and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Poland Hubbel
New York
Pepe's Presbyterian Church
Wabbell
Yale Music School
Tralian
Trench Sons
Cyril Scott
Krist
Clogh-Leighter Sons
Aliss Biargaret Sims
Mary Britton
Incores
William Ort
Parkes
Little Theatre League of
Brdgeport
Charles H. Armstrong
Ion
Start Walker
Gladys A Conterne
Daniel Sterling
Pinero
Choate School
Little Theatre Rescue
Inna
W. V. Dee
Walter Loewito
Ilia Farnam
Anna McMahon
League
Hat T.kearne
James Mizer
Dre
Albert Smith
Bmeci Misten
Susan Glaspel
George Hender- Som
Ruwward B. Caldwell
Henry Sheriff
John T. Lewis Hale
Farmer
Br Ver Hudter
Peters
Katherine Wheeler Clark
Hale
Tulia C. Famam
America
Oscar M. Wolff
Hazel MacLean
Kemp Batchetor
Berger Boy Injured After Car Collision on Sitire Street
Seven year old Emanuel Berger of 125 Gi nutes Avenue was struck by a car driven by William A Walsh of 176 DeForest Avenue while crossing Sitte Street near Lesq ence. He was treated at Emergency Hospital then moved to St Vincents Hospital where his condition last night was described as good. The incident occurred as a large committee prepared a masquerade for the J & P society on Madison Avenue tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Berger
gCinutes Avenue
William A. Walsh
DeForest Avenue
Sitte Street
Lesq@yence
J.A Walsh
Burndy and Courter Death Notices in City
Death notices from an early 20th century city record multiple memorials including Mac Burnetts widow at Westport Conn aged 95, William Courter at Huntington Road aged 82, Sarah L Griffin at 56 Connecticut Ave aged 57, Joan Kenny at Staplewood Ave, Irby Reid at 492 Colorado Ave aged 48, Harold Rose son of John and Carrie Rose aged 26, Florence Houston of Stratford at Broadbridge Ave aged 23, and Florence Houston’s funeral details. Also appears are cards of thanks from families and local lodge and society members for support after bereavements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burndy
Mac
Richard Burnett
Westport
Conn
Elmtreet
Assumption Church
Assumpton
Courter
Tuessey
Calvary Baptist Church
Connecticut Avenue
Bunnell Street
Union Cemetery
Norwalk
Tuesay
Joan T. Kennelly
Staplewood Avenue
Colorado Avenue
Mt Grove Cemetery
Rose
Harold Hayden
John W
Carrie Fe L. Rose
Wells Street
Stratford
Florence Houston
Joseph Wrigsins
Broadbride Avenue
New York
Newark
Mary Burnett
Macy Burnett
Elm Street
Assumption Cemetery
William W. Courter
Wiliam W. Courter
Bridgeport
Spring Perch Company
Tunt
Jeten Road
Elelen Fairchild
Estey W. Dunning
Charles
Frederick J
Atte Connecticut Webb and Bucklee Company
Bire
E. B. Merritt
Sherwand
Dunning
Kzaleth Fane Merritt
Schwabenick Benefit Society
Painters’ Union
Adam Sehemph
Martin Ray
Mike Freadbeck
Joan Broadbeck
Jaeno Garen
Frank Foehrenyack
Social notes from Stratford and surrounding towns
Personal notes record dinner party hosting by Mr and Mrs W Seymour at Yellow Roewl tea room on Sport Hill with guests Dr J H Main and Mrs H L Sherman and Miss Anna E Sherman. Other items mention neighborhood entertainments, lectures, and church society plans led by Mrs Florence Kitchell and Mrs C G Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kitchell
Hertford
Stratford
League of Women Voters
Town Court
CG. Kennedy
Stratford Group
Behelt
Marry Dixon
Fa Charron Street
Calvary Episcopal Church
Blind Man's Buff in Ancient Tribal Rituals Recounted
A fragment describes an ancient game of Blind Man's Buff used in tribal rites to test perception. Men dressed alike sat in a square as a priest blindfolded one participant and rotated him to misdirect his sense of location before releasing him to catch a chosen victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Belden
Priget
Ind
State Convention of Daughters of Veterans Opens
The Department convention of the Daughters of Veterans opened yesterday afternoon for a brief business session. An evening reception featured the Angeline Pailietta tent of this city and paid tribute to the members of the Grand Army. National President Mrs. Emma Gaedman of Roxbury gave remarks. The program included songs and readings. Attendees included Commander Thompson, National President Mrs. Munich, and various officers from Daughters and Sons of Veterans. A social hour followed and elections were scheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Daughters of Veterans
la Recolvena
Angeline Pailietta
CGA
Bat American Legion
Emma Gaedman
Roxbury
Mass
Hanay
Grand Army
Grace Munjth
Alie iMaryr Malo
Bompson
Ellas Tews Post
Grace Lake
Wesgens Webbare
Elizabeth Maher
Bir
C. Wellington
Frances Pr
Snedden Circle
Edi Greeny
Lincoln Cirele
Mary Gritwold
Laura Geer
Department Union
Fred Thoenwell
Sons of Veterans
Obituary notices and death notices from city area
Obituaries and funeral notices for Wiidof Solberg John Kennelly Mary Burnett William Courter Adolph Boerschel and related civic notices describe family survivors, funeral times, and burial places. Also references a historical note on the origin of the term Dixie Land used in a banknote explanation.
Are the American girls becoming materialistic
In New York on April 26 Winifred Way Doler reports a debate among prominent women on the idea that American girls show materialistic tendencies. Dr Fisk defends the view while others cite physical examinations and social progress. business and suffrage figures offer mixed takes, noting materialism alongside spiritual advancement and practical health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Way Doler
New York
Seree
Eusene Lyman Fisk
Life Extension Institute
Wisi
Lhey Rase
Pisk
Pris
Airy Halton
Eyedi Flrst
Hee
Terefore
de Tisk
Lion
Eleanor D. Brannon
Jona — Winters Brannon
Natal Women's Party
Closing Dance Reception At Studio Event
Mrs Allen Warren Wolfinger and Miss Isabelle Stevens hosted a closing reception in the studio last evening featuring a special dance program. Katherine King and Edith Waldaus performed color numbers while Stephen TH led the class. Spring Runner decorations added to the event atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Warren Wolfinger
Isabelle Stevens
Iivan
Katherine King
Edith Waldaus
Dlass
Wgs
Stephen TH
Sls
Igees
Mother’s Medicine Chest Highlights Time Tested Remedies
In this advertisement the Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound is praised as a long trusted remedy for female ills. The copy asserts decades of use and a strong reputation among women, portraying the product as a staple in traditional household medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinktam
Keeping Young With Olive Tablets Secrets of Vitality
A vintage advertisement touts keeping youthful appearance by stimulating the liver and bowels. It credits Dr Edwards of Ohio with a vegetable olive oil compound, Edwardos Olive Tablets, as a gentle yet effective cleanser that restores natural buoyancy and clarity of the face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Ohio
Edwardo
Edwardz
Loc
Ste
Odd Fellows 103 Years Old Celebrate Event
Members of the Odd Fellows celebrate the 103rd anniversary of the order with a ball, banquet, and entertainment. Grand officials led by Grand Master Frank W. Whiteney Harland and others attended, with delegations from nearby lodges and initiation work conducted by the Adelphion Jodsa group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows
Frank W. Whiteney Harland
Herner
J. Phillips
Treyard
Ale Lilly
Aym Y. Smith
Charles J. Fowler
Larry Temfora
Chapman
Samackan Jodee
Tagoury
Algo
Iby
Adelphion Jodsa
Zemo antiseptic liquid promises skin relief and healing
An advertisement touts Zemo antiseptic liquid as a remedy for itching and skin irritation including eczema and rashes. It claims fast relief, non staining, non greasy use, and safety for sensitive skin, with prices around 5c to 1.00 and mentions Zemo soap by The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
E. W- Rose Co
Cleveland
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Advertisement Promotes Mulsified Brand
An old newspaper ad touts coconut oil as a splendid shampoo alternative to soaps. It promotes Mulsified shampoo for clean hair and scalp, claiming easy lather and dust removal, with a sale at Schneider's Dancing Studio and local drugstores offering the product cheaply.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theatre League
Ethel Polland Hubbell
Ting
Charles I Armstrong
City’s Tattle Theatre
Walsh
Berger Boy
Fendieredote
Anc
Jert Bitwer
Koerner Lodge
Schwapen
G Society
Schwaebischer Maennersgher
MRS
John BR. Davedson
Holland Hill Road
Os ‘Men's Society
Dewey Camp
A. and Milson Machine Co
PT. Stolberg
Frank Stolberg
C. Emanuelson
Charles L. Dennis
State St
McSiéeney Cornci
Elk's Ballroom
Helen E. Coyne
Lalley
Fairfield Avenue
M. Warner
Quincy
State Convention of Daughters of Veterans
Goodman
Legion Home
Eridolt Saalbert
Wiidof Solberg
Bolkind Bailroad
Bairfield
Mocuntitin Grove
Mnumsa
Frank
C. Woanucilsan
John ‘T. Kennelly
John ‘J. Kanelly
Meriewood Avenue
St. Augustine’s Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Dixie Land
Ue Oldak
Louisianna
New Orleans
Dixie
Prioy
Citizen's Bank
Mpula
Lonmiana Seas
Land of
Waltec
Manuel’s
Gertrude Sicele Chambers
Pephrougne
Lumbago
Schneider
Central Ave
Park Ave
Elite Jain
Matinee
William Farnum
Harlan
Providence
Century Comedy
Bruy Comics
Etronolis
Strand
Torbay
Ethel Clayton
Rosanne” Kereslas
Bianands
Dorothy Dalton
Liberty
Jaue State
Obs Paramount
Enid Bennett Mat
Thomas BH. Luce
Adam
Augustus Pitou
Mystery Blackstone
Aladane
Nswers
Gladys Walton
Bob-And
Bill Dovay
Bob-Cat
East Side
Mary Sales Hancourt
Rapp
Brooklawn
M¢luruuck & Barry
le Chateau
George Walsh
Louis
Tamous Ravel
Prieddandeil
Maldie Hume
X. An
Toe
Pascingllos
Alice Joyce
Miss Joyce
Paris
Supreme Vaudeville
B. Botts
Morgan & Binder
Dalton & Craig
wauLy Walsbyrio
Ape
Ebsle Pathe
aecEenn
Vriday
Paniels Sand Drakes
Tarvedy
Stine Mysters
Elie Aet Beautiful
Raugatuck Gardens Mmuhovement Assn
Jazz Babies
Laaes
West End
David Butler
Prenthe
Raven Reets
Mie
Madion Age
Ieaie Zion
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