California president to attend Connecticut WRC state meeting
Four to five hundred members of the Woman's Relief Corps expected at Bridgeport's United Church for the 42nd annual Department of Connecticut convention. National President Mrs Bhice Br. Willard of Los Angeles will arrive Wednesday, honored at a Stratfeld-hosted greeting. Credential committee members and officers listed. Thursday sessions open to members, Friday closed. Thursday memorial service led by Mrs Callie H Reers with soloist Florence Legere Hayes. Dinner at Bridgeport's CITY OF BRIDGEPORT on Thursday evening. Officials include President Mrs Viota C Watriner, Senior VP Mrs Mand S Deming, Jr VP Miss Loo..., and other department officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’. Relief Corps
Bridgepool
Department of Connectsut Wrc
United Church
Corner Broad
Gilpert Streets
Woman's Relief Corps
Mra
Bhice BR. Willard
Los Angeles
Calif
Bridgeport
Stratfell
Department of Connecticut
Jana Dutton
Waterbury
Packer
Groton
Ione, Lobbs
Callie H Reers
Florence Legere Hayes
Glen
Bidgepot
Viota C Watriner
This Ity
Frai Ruoff
Glausteny
Tale Moel
Bristol
Dorothy of Ironuver
West Haven
Gertrude Reimann
Bridgepert
Women Look Twenty Years Younger Cream Ad Rewritten
An old style testimonial advert promises a Beach Cream product will renew the skin making complexions appear smoother clearer and younger by reducing imperfections. It targets female readers with claims of nourishment and verifiable skin improvement.
Neighborhood Party at Ogburn Home Thursday
The Phly Wy at Phylly Wheatley branch A hosts a neighborhood event Thursday evening April 80 at Mrs Richard Ogburn’s home 414 Newfield Avenue inviting branch members and any women in the Welsh hotspot to attend.Friday evening May Y W.c Acnigh will be held at Hethel AM FB church for members of different classes with branch members taking part in the program. The annual dramatic class play is planned for Thursday May 7 when “Aticia Perks Up” a three act play by the branch will be presented. Members and officers include Mre Berha Lee Mrs Ell Goldneet Mis Gertrude Johnson and others with assistance from Poa and Mr Howard S lpia Ienneth Sshoners and others to be named later.
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Phylly Wheatley
Richard Ogburn
Newfield Ave
Thia Affan
Welshhothoon
W.c
Hethel AM. FB
Lube
Aticia
Dramatic
P Ley
Misa Man L. Britta
Berha Lee
Ell, Goldneet
Gertrude Johnson
Lent Reis
Maude Brooks
Marell Flamilton
Poa
Howard S Lpia Ienneth Sshoners
Art League Delights with Windmills of Holland at Club House
The Art League staged a breezy operetta Windmills of Holland at the Bridgeport Arc Teague Club House directed by Mrs Starve Love. Cast included Mrs John Banthin Mrs Louis WeldLch Mrs Constance L Sherwood and others with a dancer number Wooden Shoes by Hancott School pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windiaills
Holland
Bridgeport
Tilda
Caldwell
Hans
Wo Chay
Lambert
Hancott School
Art League
Herman Tassel
Sisterhood 10 Plans Bridge and Mah Jongg Party
Plans for a bridge and mah jongg party were announced for next Tuesday afternoon in the Park Avenue Temple vestry rooms by the Sisterhood. Mrs Lewis R Salabes and Mrs J Ui Cohen will be in charge. Officers and duties were announced by the nominating committee with Mrs Maximilian Stein as president and others in leadership roles. The meeting featured a notable program including a review of the book Sliderman by Mrs Bernard Salman, a reading by Miss Justine Denther, and musical selections with Mrs TL AL Tass at the piano aided by her daughter Mrs Joseph Lederer. The vestry room decorations were green and yellow crepe paper with yellow narcissus, and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue Temple
Lewis R Salabes
J. Ui. Cohen Witl
Maximilian Stein
Charlies S. Brody
Theodore Steiber
Thary Silverstone
Edward Goldenberg
Charles Mints
Richard Oppel
William Pious
Sliderman
Bernard Salman
Justine Denther
Wgeds
TL AL Tass
Joseph Lederer
Needlework Guild to Hold Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
The Needlework Guild of America plans its fortieth anniversary annual meeting at the Bellevue-Stratford in Philadelphia from Thursday to Saturday. Reports from committees, election of national officers, and addresses by leaders including Mrs Tru man H Newberry and Kendrick Wayer will occur. Bridgeport branch thanks members for fund efforts and invites attendance. details via Miss Foarius Meeker, 430 John Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aanrss
Jd of America
Bellevue-Stratford
Phildelphia
The
Guild In
America
John Wood Stewart
Truman H Newberry
W Preel
Kendrick Wayer
Philadelphia
Philip North Moore
Foarius Meeker
John Street
Barnum
Bridgeport
One of the Leading Roles in Galsworthy Play Windows
Bridgeport Little Theatre League presents John Galsworthy's Windows with leading roles by Oliver Hunter Dorothy Ogden and Bertram Barker among others in a Thursday and Friday night show at the League Barn on West avenue. Final dress rehearsal was last night under Mrs. Sara Sherman Pryor's direction.
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John Galsworthy
Bridgeport Little Theatre League
League
West Avenue
Sara Sherman Pryor
Oliver Hunter
Louis Katz
Dorothy Ogden
John McDonald
Clifford Mason
Leslie Whitman
Bertram Barker
Republican Women Card Party at Stratfield
The Fifth district Republican women hosted one of their largest card parties at the Stratfield hotel attracting 354 guests. When space ran out in the ballroom, tables were set in the sun parlor. prizes at each table included sterling silver salad forks. Daisy Barstow chaired the event, with proceeds benefiting the club building fund.
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Republican Organization
Fifth District
Stratfield
Poyer
Daisy Barstow
La Gioconda to Be Spring Park Theatre Opera
The Caselotti Opera company announces an May 18 Park Theatre program featuring La Gioconda revived from the Met season with Rosa Ponassile as heroine. Cast includes Mrs Mildred Simko, Helen Desmarais, Dorothy Polakowieh, Stephen Perun and a guest Enzo singer. Shortened to one hour, the program also includes La Traviata and Madame Butterf ly. casts to be announced.
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Caselotti Opera Company
The
Park Theatre
Metronoman
Rosa Ponassile
Mildred Simko
Soprang
Cuseloit
Helen Desmarais
Lauray
Dorothy Polakowieh
la Ciera
Stephen
Vital Statistics From The City’s Listings Of Births
A garbled OCR of vital stats shows numerous birth notices with names and addresses on Willow, Merriam, Lenox, Logan, Colony, West and other streets. Several entries mention April dates and multiple families including Johnson, Kowiskoy, Fischer, Jacobson, Mu Linwood, Pell, Ribleko, Van Winkle, Menzus, Carten, Doherty, Dowling, Pasternack, Ball, Kawin, Wheeler, Haywood and others in Stratford and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinor
Esther Johnson
Willow Street
Hl Charles
Mary Kowiskoy
Merriam
Union
David and
Sadye Fischer
Lenox Avenue
Leon
Sophie Jacobson
Logan Street
Johm
Iretta
Charles
Mary Carten
Nichols Avenue
Stratford
Martin Doherty
Wood Avenue
Mary Dowling
Ata Wood Avenue
Georges Pasternack
Holly Street
Julia Ball
Bons
Robert Kawin
Warren Street
Ednad Wheeler
John Brand
Terkahire
Gladys EB. Haywood
New York City
Hortcett Ruck
West Avenue
Ell
Black Jane Oalboll
Grace Church Girls Club Concert at Grace M E Church
Grace Church Girls Club will entertain Thursday at 8 pm in the parish rooms at Fairfield and Minton avenues. Program includes piano solos by Miss Math Charters, violin and piano trio, vocal solos by Miss Florence Gage, readings by Miss Mary Britton, several solos by Dorothy Wheeler, xylophone by R. Benny, and humorous songs. A sale of reed baskets and homemade candy follows.
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Girls Club of
Grace M. E Church
Farish
Fairfield and
Minton Avenues
Math Charters
Helen Peck
Dorothy Wheeler
Elsie Pullen
Florence Gage
Mary Britton
R. Bennay
Gladys Morehouse
Reading
R. Banny
Barnum School Glee Club to Stage Chinese Operetta
The Barnum School Glee Club will present the Chinese operetta The East of the Little Lanterns by Pat Biss on Friday evening in the school auditorium. It marks the sixth annual Glee Club production, set in a garden with wistaria and cherry blossoms, lit by Chinese lanterns, featuring colorful costumes, tuneful numbers, and a Barnum school orchestra accompanying intermissions. The cast includes 50 Glee Club members from the sixth to eighth grades under Miss Grace Laing with officers Elizabeth Doyle and others. The musical program lists piano, violin, and viola performers, with Hayton Po Stevens and Lente Boatzes contributing to the numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Barnum Rls
Glee Club
Barnum School
Pat Biss
Glen Club
Grace Laing
Elizabeth Doyle
Lia Frwhith
Winifred Teskey
Wlera Gray
Hayton Po Stevens
Boatzes
School
Eichesira
Mary Fry
Samuel Wolteh
Catherine Chrivenak
Gertrude Cohen
Samuel Friedman
Enes Juliano
Anna Marurik
Minnie Miller
Adglaide Thompson
Glolla
Whant
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California
Ogburn
Sisterhood
Needlework Guild
Mary Wilhelmy
Mrs. Wilhelmy
ST. Paul, Minnesota
Lydia E. Pinkham
Duke St. St. Paul, Minnesota
MNE
Lynn
Wass
Galsworthy
Mrs
Bertram Ainsworth
Rogram
Grace Church Club
Barnum School Club
Cash Bargain
Olga Woodhull
Fairfield Avenue
Howard
Noble
Dobbs, Phipps, Rawak
People’s Savings Bank
Main Street
Sere Haat
Blumbergs
Manufacturec
Thompson Bros. Shoe Fine Shoemakers
Brockton Bampello
Georgette
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