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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
11
Grotto members plan erecting a new clubhouse soon. At Monday night’s meeting they voted to incorporate and appoint a committee to study preliminary plans. No site chosen yet, but three locations will be inspected and one selected in the near future.
Minnie N Bellwood attends the National Association of Chiropodists convention at the Hotel Somerset Boston Mass as a delegate representing Connecticut practitioners. Other items note Miss Mary Wheelock's Lake Champlain trip, Florida visits, and numerous local social updates.
Yesterday in New York City, Dr Emanuel Brodsky of 829 Park Avenue, a St Vincent's Hospital physician, wed Nina Pospelova, Russian secretary at the International Institute of the YWCA. After the ceremony they left for Bermuda and the White Mountains and will be at home after September 1.
Building Commissioners yesterday received plans for the Burroughs Public Library to be built by H W Lines Co on Broad State and Gilbert streets. Excavation has started and a permit may follow soon. Nine permits were issued totaling 11904.
Mr and Mrs Charles Egan of New Haven hosted Bridgeport teachers at a dinner honoring their daughter Margaret a Yale summer school student Attendees included Misra Anna McGrath Anna Faworth Kivelyn Buleen Agnes Keenan Catherine Wyman Jorethy Egan Gladys Gaylan Anne Frila Gibbong and Sue Chase from New London Mystic Hanging Limb Tennessee and Hanging Limb Tennessee
Bridgeport resident Mrs Irene W Roberts was named superintendent of Park City Hospital Inc to succeed Miss M A Powell who resigned due to ill health after four months. Powell had served as superintendent until Aug 1. Dr Paul Hippolitus medical director announced the change at Park City Hospital.
Herold B Bradstreet of Main street and George T Boyles of Walnut Street Stratford depart Thursday for Niantw for a four day encampment with the Second Company Governor's Footguards of New Haven.
Members of the Phyllis Wheatley branch of the YWCA enjoyed a hayride to Camp Wahkonega in Senreney. The Friloha club organized the outing with Mrs Oliver Wilson chairing the entertainment committee. Visiting hours at camp are from 430 to 680.
A record Kiwanis attendance heard Tad Jones Yale football coach discuss quarterback role and Yale football lore at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Shelton. The gathering closed with college songs as announcements followed, including a Shelton Chamber of Commerce official marrying Katherine Mason to George L. Sutherland in New York. Funeral services were held for Albert E Thompson, who died by suicide, with interment planned at Pine Grove cemetery Ansonia.
Mme Emma Trentini and accompanist Eric Zarde stay at Unquowa hotel with Mrs N Zardo. Zarda has been playing an antique organ once owned by Mrs Donovan’s grandmother. Trentini headlines at Bridgeport Palace Theatre this week performing operatic and operetta numbers.
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