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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1923

Page

11

Linen Shower for Miss Margaret Arvay in Genoa

A linen shower honoring Miss Margaret Arvay of Genoa and Misa Grack Kish to wed Louis Vesse was hosted by Elizabeth Bartnek. Guests enjoyed blue and white crepe paper decorations, a rose necklace favor, and refreshments after a musical program. The event drew many friends and relatives from the Arvay and Bartock circles. Meanwhile Genoa faced a transition from heat to storms as hurricane winds damaged summer resort pavilions along the Sestri coast and toppled building roots.

Misa Grack Kish Louis Vesse Elizabeth Bartnk Hansen Avenue Bliss Margaret Arvay Ernest A. Arvay Elizabeth Mary Samia Lucy Margaret Lynch Theresa Elizabeth Novetnick Anna Bartek Maz Lengen Veronica Genoa St of Sestri

Graphophone Co Fire Department Holds Outing

Fifty members of the West Plant No lumber fire department of the Columbia Graphophone company attended the annual outing near Swunder's grove on Syivan Avenue. They traveled in eight automobiles at noon and spent the afternoon in athletic contests followed by dinner. Edward Reemode, Alexander Lander, and Ref Stet Nadé CA led the day's program.

West Plant Lunber Columbia Graphophone Company Swunder’s Grove Syivan Avenue Edward Reemode Alexander Lander Rogram

Preaches at First Presbyterian Church in Holyoke

Services at the First Presbyterian Church yesterday were led by Rev. John Allison of Holyoke Massachusetts and by James Went in the evening. The pastor Rev. Alexander Alison was mentioned as a brother.

First Presbyterian Church John Allison Holyoke Mass Alexander Alison James Went

Amusements at Polite and Palace Vaudeville Shows

A lengthy writeup reviews Charles Ray in The Girl I Loved at Polite theater with praise for his emotional acting and the supporting cast Patsy Ruth Amirel. It also covers Palace Vaudeville highlights including Lasyful Larceny with Cody and Hope Hampton, Our Gang July Days, film features, and dances by Dora and Edwin Ford. Pleasure Beach notes promote rides and facilities for families.

Polis Taudeville Charles Ray Charles R Ierce Patsy Ruch Amifrr Burton & Young Monti Parti du Bali & McKenzie Kleptomaninus Bill Pathe Clan Campbell Dora Edwin Ford Lettie Ford Bob Adams George Herdricks Dave Ferruson & Co Pinte Jack Boyle

Dr Roland H Bainton Delivers Address at King's Highway

Dr Roland H Bainton gives an address during services led by Rev Beury Pallon near Sanday with Adainton of Yale present. Jad cites Adainton involvement while Dr Baton leads the service near Sanday.

Roland H. Bainton Adainton Yale King’s Highway Copn Beuey Pallon Sanday

Unusual Careers Devised For Common Pencils

EW YORK CITY August 16 A feature on how pencils became a vehicle for advertising. C H Dinning built a business turning pencils into promotional tools and spark plug testers, stressing personal advertising over mere disposables while detailing pencil making and material choices.

York City H. Dinning Dunning James Agilingalk Hevire Arciev Jess Dumaing Walters Daesal Gates Oluka Wemer Lacir California

Harvard Crew Saga Links Stevens to Coaching Race

Harvard rowing circles discuss A Stevens potential coaching of the Harvard crew as the Athletic Commission moves to review the candidacy. John Richardson, chair of the Harvard rowing committee, says talks with Stevens are preliminary and may wait for the commission’s final action. Meanwhile Boston oarsmen and Cambridge contenders jockey for position as the team seeks a new coach after a troubling season.

A. Stevens Boston Portians Tmarvard Auer John Richison Harvard Enmimites Tere Tichardson Stevens Eamliiee Richardson Mck Tenry Rosmont Craw Peonie Cambridge Harvard Caramen

Outings Planned at Pleasure Beach and Local Farm

Five outings and field days are scheduled this week at Pleasure Beach and the Farm. Kolynos company employees of New Haven will visit the Farm Wednesday and Chase Manufacturing workers will go to Pleasure Beach Thursday. Bridgeport Plumbers association and Milford American Legion will have outings at the Warm Thursday. A large group of Sunday school pupils will attend a picnic at Pleasure Beach on Wednesday.

Pleasure Beach Kolynos Company of New Haven Chase Manufacturing Company Bridgeport Plumbers’ Association Milford American Legion

Neighborhood Concert Held at Hall Home

A Neighborhood concert was hosted at the Tali Homes Settlement House on Main Street last night at 5 o clock by residents of the Settlement with guests and friends. Hostesses included 3 s William HH Griffith M Walter Wilmot Mrs Dever H Warner and Miss Delia Melvin. The program featured solos and choral pieces with Mrs Marie McCourt accompaniment and readings by Dr I J Miller.

Tali Homes Main Street William HH. Griffith Walter Wilmot Dever H. Warner Delia Melvin Clas Sole Bach Gounod AL Henriet Mayfield Lome la Cinquantaine Emanuel Wielhwalaglo Tralian Orna Barriento di Curtis Louis Pavone Myre Mayfield Marie McCourt Macy Melvin I. J. Miller Christchurch Norfolk Virginia Missy Helen Alice Komnowsky Flussian Pospelova Eemundo Mayo Soprangary Blue Ter Gadman Rachmaninoet Washington Setemient Patricks Campbell McCourt America the Beautiful Teddy Wrler

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