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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1927

Page

11

Puppet Box Two Presents Kipling Adaptation in Barn Theatre

Despite heavy rain many spectators attended the Puppet Box Two's performance The Cat Who Walked by Himself adapted by Carleton and Winthrop Palmer. Beatrice Binger Winthrop Palmer Carleton Palmer Walter Binger and W Jena Lachlan contributed puppets and lighting. A large Southport audience joined the free Sunday show as preparations for the next Players event proceed.

Kipling Carleton Winthrop Palmer

Juvenile Ocom Shot. Wife Held as Suspect in Norwalk

The condition of Junius Ocom Negro, shot Saturday morning, was reported as not serious at Norwalk Hospital. Ruihely, his common law wife, is detained as the alleged assailant.

Junius Ocom Negro Norwalk Hospital Ruihely

More than a Cry a WARNING Baby care ad

A child crying signals possible irritation from urea salts in urine. Doctors warn 66 percent of babies suffer unnecessary discomfort unless crystals are kept from contact with skin. Z B T Baby Talcum claims to form a protective coat and prevent acids and chafing. available at druggists in 10c 23c and $1.00 packages from Crystal Chemical Co New York.

Crystal Chemical Co New York

Busy Bees Meet Tomorrow at Fairfield Beach Club

Busy Bees plan a Tuesday luncheon and business meeting at Fairfield Beach Club to discuss September dance at Brooklawn Country Club, weekly meetings, and community services. Members include Susan Jennings Betty Neithercut Elizabeth Pull Aline Pullman Eli Chopin Virginia Anderson Muriel Read Adela Byle Ruth Stosson Louise Havi land and Mrs Harvey Hubbell Jr.

Busy Bees Fairfield Beach Club Brooklawn Country Club Busy Bee Club Susan Jennings Betty Neithercut Elizabeth Pull Aline Pullman Eli Chopin Virginia Anderson Muriel Read Adela Byle Ruth Stosson Louise Haviland Harvey Hubbell, Jr

Engagement and Wedding Plans for Mabel Wahlquist and Roy Berry

Mrs August Wahlquist of 76 Howard Avenue announces the engagement of her daughter Mabel to Roy W. Berry of Meriden, Conn. Miss Wahlquist works with W R Bull and Co while Berry is with Travelers Insurance of Hartford. The text also describes a forthcoming wedding with Tilly lace attire, attendants, and a honeymoon trip to Canada and the Thousand Islands returning through the Great Lakes. The couple will reside in New Haven after the wedding.

Una A. Bishop Albert Bishop Grand Street Edward F. Wilson George B. Wilson New Haven St. Augustine's Church Peter H. McClean Marion L. Wilken John T. Gorman Canada Thousand Islands Great Lakes Cleveland Ohio August Waahlgulat Howard Avenue Mabel Roy W. Berry Meriden, Coan Miss Wahlquist W. R. Bull and Company Mr. Berry Travelers’ Insurance Company Hartford

Flood Devastates Boroda as Death Toll Near 500

London reports from Bombay through a Daily Mail wire describe Boroda flood devastation with an estimated death toll near 500 and thousands left homeless. Rescue boats saved the British Residency party including Lt. Col. Richard Burke while relief efforts and widespread destruction hit Ahmedabad and surrounding districts.

Daily Mail Dispatch Boroda Richard Burke Craus

Navy Chaplain Sermon Highlights Service to Others

The Brooklyn Navy Yard chaplain preached at First Presbyterian Holyoke in Rev. Alexander Alison’s absence. He cited historical figures noted for dedication to others and urged using life as a gift for the benefit of others, reflecting on duty and charity.

Chaplein Brooklyn Navy Yard Alexander Alison Wre Fihet Presbyterian Church Holyoke Saligoury

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Barn Theatre Greenfield Hill Ane Carleton Pal Wirfield Beach Tie Fairfield County Hunt Club Ruth Slosson Harrie Neithercut Mabel Jennings Shepherd Westport Joan Stanford Milford Alice Pullman Elizabeth Pullman Helen Furer Mes. Egbert Mersh Katrina Hincks Hen W Hingks Penn Yan Marion Churenil Cath Churehhi Elizabeth Chapin M. H. Chapin White Plains Josephine Phillips Skidmore College Pequot Yacht Club Susan Weeks Renny Mirtck Miss Jenning Austin Roche Conrad Lashar Everitt Merriam Watherbury Agnes Washburn Alice White Mountains N. H. Lund Washburn Lunds Bridgeport Mr. Lund West End South End Karl Berger Fairfield Avenue Yesterdy Lily Due, N Etta G. Murphy Noble Avenue Dorothy Macdonald Mildred Macdonald Berkshires Bonnie Brae Farr Molen Cullinan John J. Cullinan Albertus Magnus College Miss Cullinan Margaret MacNamara Maurice J. Rosenthal Golden Hill Street Atlantic City Miss Barirade Gibbons Coleman Streets Lordship Beach Worcester Mags Edward J. Shugrie Whewt North Main Street Ann Exlen Yeater J. Mortimer Lichday St. Vincent's Hospital Tenaugr Greens Farms Fresh Air Farm Jacques Malkin Manfred Malkin Jean Boupell Manfred America Paris Bonnell Malcolm Goodridge Valery Havard Noel Kerr Theodore Bishop Henry Schelling George Lewis Warren Katherine Grout Liehtenauer Morgan Barber William BP. Eno Edward W. Grout Henry Woolman William Harmon William McCure David Foster Katherine Wilcox Edward L Read Dorothy Brande Madeline Catlin J. S Kossuth Street Molly Kusnite Blanche Sahel Doretts Koslow Hikia Fetelster New York City Rose Lauriie Gertrude Charnos Kay Javery Marion Mackline Gertrude Crowley Ethel Hanley Kay Lavery Roy Beardaley Tommy Buckley George Byrnes Jack O'Molin Ruth Slasson Muriel Robert Evans Msg Kalie Uabertin Pairfield Avenue Schenectady Troy George Saratoga The Adirondacks J. Haberlin Camp Trummll Nianvic Conn 153Rd 18Th Captain Haberlin Greenfield Hill Country Club Charles Fox Simon Bradley J. Nelson Hutchison John Cobb William H. Donaldson John Donaldson Joseph Wakeman Harry Sterling James Fox Harold Smith Wiliam Burr Eunice Burr Henry Burr F. B. Treadwell Stephen Hackrey Constable Arthur J. Bennett Roanoke Avenue Fairfield Bridgeport Hospital Arthur, Jr Benet Luellie Bennetts Unquowa Road Mill Plain Road Farfield Crawford Laundry Co Fairfield Ave la ST Barnum London Associated Pross Bombay Daily Mal Pete Sons Ajwo Lake Ahmedabad Amod Broach Janbuser Dhelka NAVY Dem Aglhnag Main Elm Pierta
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