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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1923
Page
12
A historical notice describes the wedding of a New York City school nurse to a man named Wor in an October ceremony. The event linked to addresses, family members, and local settings, mentioning friends and colleagues and tying the union to community sites and institutions in the area.
The Ally network reports ongoing summer programs across branches including Golien Hall street classes. New courses open soon with Mrs Danis teaching mothers, while another institute opens a new unit with 150 members. The Armenian council plans summer events and a music rights meeting, with weekly club nights and language sessions continuing through August.
Readable fragments report a birthday gathering with children enjoying entertainment. Names and details are unclear but imply a festive local event with playful activities and group participation.
Children of Hall Home arrange a community event to honor Miss Delia Melvin with a festive program at Denton. The celebration features choral singing, guest speakers, student performances, titled flowers made by the girls, a balloon dance, and demonstrations by the Fleur Scouts troop, highlighting the Home’s summer activities and past drama productions.
A Welcoming event honored Mr Raymond J Doyle and Mrs Doyle at their home on 4 1 Series Avenue with dancing in the evening and a luncheon canvas. The event featured many attendees including Margaret Byrnes and notable locals, decorated with hats and flowers as guests arrived.
An art exhibit at Silvermine Colony features a range of works by multiple artists including Sivena.ne Cul and Charles Heliict Wor Ptro. The display showcases painting, unfinished pieces, and diverse styles, with entries from Jean Townsend and others.
Mies Careline Rose McCihw of Bridgeport and George T Bickesing of Stratford plan a wedding today at St Charles Church officiated by Rev P Po MiCiuynu. Attending are Miss Lillian Way and John WW Picheune as bridesmaid and best man. Post ceremony reception for immediate families, then couple leaves for a trip and will reside at 9 Central Avenue after return.
The Bridgeport community reports a busy season with residents visiting lakes, coastlines, and towns. Alice and Macklin families, Misses MacDonald, O'Reilly, and Dunn are among those vacationing at Lake Zuit and Newport villas. Several couples travel to Montreal, Thousand Islands, and Massachusetts for trips and visits. A local hostess plans a whist and poker night to benefit Burgalow club. A Cowles family member is hospitalized after appendicitis surgery, and a baptism announces a family engagement.
A local social note describes Miss Lawrence Blackhurst receiving a miscellaneous shower. The event recalls guests and attendees, including several named figures such as Miss Leon Des, Miss Ama Ee, Miss Jourse, and Miss Ady Smith, with decorative details and music noted. The piece preserves period social context without graphic detail.
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