Annual Meeting of BHLS Alumni Held at High School
Bridgeport alumni with about 8 000 members met in room 105 of the high school building. Richard T. Woltharcut presided. Reports covered two years and noted a 2019 reunion with roughly 56 attendees. Officers listed include President R J Neithercut, Vice President Edward Spargo, Secretary Wildred Brainamade, Treasurer Varles Biser. A war memorial project costing about 2 000 dollars was described.
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Bridgeport’ Wid &Eneo
Richard T. Woltharcut
R. J.'Neithercut
As- N
Counc
Ars
Hurlat H. Armatrong
Mra
Suruph Wright
Arthur Larisid
Redericl
2. Morgan
Henry Simsywonds
James W. Moore
Daughters of 1812 Daughters Meet in Washington
Mrs Mary E Fones of Bridgeport led Connecticut Daughters of 1812 to the Associ ate Council meeting in Washington D C The Hotel Willard upper floors were ruined by fire and flood yet parlor and dining room remained usable The group held daily business sessions a reception and a banquet with Congressman Fenns wife hosting a luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel for fifteen Connecticut Daughters
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Mary E. Fones
Connecticut Daughters of 1812
R. J. A Meckenaie
Lilla Hilla
Washington, D. C
Bridgeport
Associat Council of the Daughters of 1813
Hotel Willard
Red Partor
Fenn
Hartford
Connecticut
Shoreham Hotel
Alpine Athletic Club Hosts Informal Dance in Bridgeport
The Alpine Athletic association of eastern Bridgeport held an informal dance at the Liberty building's Business and Professional Women's club last night. About 73 couples attended as pink and yellow decorations lent a festive look. Committee members Rhods rick VerVaens and Herbert Curtis helped organize the event with chaperones Mrs HC Curtis Mrs Frank Muller and Mrs c Hanson.
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Alpine Athletic Association
Bridgeport
Liberty Building
Rhodsrick VerVaens
Herbert Curtis
HC. Curtis
Frank Muller
Mes. c. Hanson
Half Century on the Same Job by Ridder Sisters
In Cincinnati April 28, the Ridder sisters Dora and Carrie celebrate fifty years at the Yoblas cap factory. Dora started at 25, Carrie joined soon after, both remaining at their first jobs as industry, ownership, and machines changed across generations. They still work daily, witness to upheavals, prices, and taxes.
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Qincinnati
Ridder Sisters
Dora
Carrie
Yoblas
Curris
Henry Tobias
Grant
Charley
Morris
Prasenk
Tobias
Riddereisers
Vital Statistics and Marriages From Local Notices
Vital statistics list multiple births with families and addresses including George and Hanne Throp 369 Qrehard street birth of a daughter on April 26 and Paul and Anna Mikins 620 Maple street a son on April 18. More entries show births for Paul and Mathilda Gots 98 Railroad avenue a son on April 1s and Michael and Anna Hozisa 197 Pine street a son on April 22. Farina family 181 North Washington avenue reports a daughter on April 22. Niegle and Maria essing 5% Grand street list a daughter on April 20. In marriages Floyd Moracek 18 Simon street wed Tessie Hija 568 Pembroke street.
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George
Hanne Throp
Qrehard Street
Paul
Anna Mikins
Maple Street
Mathilda Gots
Railroad Avenue
Michael
Anna Hozisa
Pine Street
Frederico
Antoniette Farina
North
Washington Avenue
Niegle
Maria Essing
Grand Street
Floyd’ Moracek
Simon Street
Tessie “Hija
Pembroke Street
Trust Companies Show Increase in Saving Deposits
Connecticut trust companies report a first quarter rise in savings deposits totaling 1.327 million dollars over year end, with total assets up to 141.161 million and general deposits rising by over 1.009 million. The consolidated balance sheet, as of March 31, 1922, contrasts with December 31, 1921 figures, noting increases in capital, surplus, and undivided profits across the sector.
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Connecticut
Everett J. Sturais
Tate
Gimrist
Trnet
Connecticut Rust Companies
Everett J. Sturgishe
Pythian Lodge Dances and Play For 400 Guests
Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 0 entertained about 400 at a concert and dance in the local hall. Miss Mabel Benson and Miss Bramy Avener sang, with Frances Cullerton assisting. A dramatization of Damon and Pythias directed by Joseph Peabody was the highlight, followed by a drill and a newly composed Pythian March. Refreshments concluded the evening, with the committee chaired by Dr Tons Simondson.
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Harry Cutter Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Pythiag Hall
Mabel Benson
Bramy Avener
Miay Avener
Frances Cullerton
Damon and Pythiss
Joseph Peabody
Lode
Gramia
Charles _Rubhy
Joseph Powdall Tadge
Wilmet Lodge
New Haven
Tons Simondson
Alex Irving
Abe Schoenberg
Benjamin Krause
Rex L. King
Sanituel Mocvey
Local Company Brings Comedy to Soldiers at Hospital
The Bridgeport Brass Company staged an entertaining program at Veterans Hospital No 4 in Allingtown for wounded service members. The show featured a brass ensemble, solo numbers by Mildred Scott and others, a comedy act The Medlar, and a cast including Matilda Deering and Harold Deering among many.
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Bridgeport ‘Brass
Veterans Hospital No. 4
Allingtown
Y- M.C
Sorano Solo
Misa Mildred Scott
WW. Lampman
Brasco
Matilda Deering
Mary Shepard
Harold Deering
Wiliam Phelan
Alice Deering
Jane Adam
Archie Clarke
Thomas M Webb
Bill Werth
Fred Barrell
Annie O'Shann
Augustine Mrarz
Concert by Russian Orthodox choir planned at local church
The Brotherhood of Washington Park M. E. church schedules a concert by the Russian Orthodox choir of Gfty voices on Tuesday night May 25. Various church groups announce meetings, card parties, and socials at homes across town, with proceeds aiding charitable work and local organizations.
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The
Brotherhood of Washington
Bridgeport
Chil
Edward Schwerdiler
Mire Achur J. Boraris
Springshett
Read Do $3.00 a Pair Now
A brief ad offers a sale item at three dollars per pair. The wording emphasizes immediate purchase and low price. No additional details on quantity or seller are provided in the readable fragment.
Linens and dress linens price list on third floor
Listed are luncheon cloths plain linen hemstitched four by four inches square priced at 6 dollars. Napkins forty five inches square cost five dollars fifty cents per dozen. Crash Toweling for hand or roller towels offered at twenty five cents per yard. Dress linens Ramie weave available in a large color range one yard wide priced regular ninety five cents per yard then seventy nine cents per yard. Third floor
New Floor Coverings From Armstrongs Linoleum Rugs
Farm priced floor coverings offered in four sizes for pantry kitchen or back hall. 6x9 ft 9.00. 9x10.34 ft 15.00. 7 14% 10.34 ft 14.00. 9x12 ft 18.00. Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs cheaper options listed 6x9 ft 7.50. 9x10.6 ft 23.50. 9x7.6 ft 9.75. 9x12 ft 14.50. Yard goods at 69 cents per square yard. Fourth floor.
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Armstrong
Cts
Nations Coats spool cotton and sewing silk offer
Advertisement notes Nations Coats selling black and white spool cotton at 250 yards per spool, special 7 cents. Sewing Silk letter B only 400 yards at 10 cents a spool. Snap fasteners in black and white 3 cents per card. Main floor display.
Saturday In the Tea Room Menu Items
A menu listing include vegetable soup beef tenderloin with mushroom sauce chicken liver Creole French fried potatoes creamed carrots pot o beans Boston brown bread strawberry short cake Lady Baltimore cake prune pie Second floor.
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Tea Room
Saturday Candy Prices Preview Delights at Brunswick
Brunswick presents sweets like Cocoanut Squares at 39 cents a piece and Vanilla Whipped Cream Drops at 39 cents a tablespoon. New Crystallized Peanut Dodgers listed at 29 cents per half pound, offering a mix of familiar and novel confections for weekend shoppers.
Braided Rag Rugs Description and Prices
The oval rugs suited for bedrooms and living rooms are neat inexpensive and durable. Sizes listed include 24 by 36 inches for 2.75 dollars 27 by 54 inches for 4.25 dollars 30 by 60 inches for 5.25 dollars and 36 by 72 inches for 7 dollars. Fourth floor.
Special Prices On Domestics and Wash Goods Sale
The sale of domestics and wash goods at special prices continues until Saturday evening. Shop early to save on summer needs. Beach cloth suiting in many colors, now 29 cents a yard from 39 cents. Ratine stripes, new sports styles, 89 cents a yard from $1.00. Long cloth underwear fabric, 19 cents a yard from 25. Bed spreads, crochet hemmed, full size, now on sale.
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Copenhagen
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BHLS
AY School
Associate
Daughters OF 1842
Washington, D.C
Carene Rider
LMNT
Her
van Dyk’s
Spring Valley
Jersey
Mece
Morris Supreme
Sperry & Barnes
James.van Dyk
Stratheld Hotel
Main St
Ngiew & Cartificates
Istocks & Securities
Fed
Abso Ril
Capius
Desto Bane
Ube
K. O. P. Lodge
Alice Washburn
Robson Place Fairfield
See
Mary Silliman
D. A. RB
Woman's Guild of Christchurch
Frank Tovegrove
Marne Avenue
Kaward
P. F. May
Junia Rourke
Sarum Avenue
Sandidaies
Girls’ Friendly Society of
Calury Episcoral Burch
Preiwh
Summi
North Wain Rirpois
Charles Wyllie
Marry Brinkerho
Yilad Ba
Christ Church
George Robnrts
Harry Terrill
Merman Schulz
Marion Pratt
Barrum Avenue
Alpheus C. Goulden
Charles Lelserum
Frank Rhett
St. Louis
Ernest. L. Evans
Uip
Tiedora, Guild of
Calvary Episcopal Church
Frank Lovegrove
Annomega
Minsea
Aizes
Gonn
Bank Bidg
McCallum
Vwwomen
Cetebliahih
Annaley’s
OPP
Lyric Theatre
Borden's
State St
Lena Albright
Park St. - Tel
Goodyear
Brunswick
Aca
Cy Cal Tae Lees
Rarheld Ave
Ben Kirkman
Fairy
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