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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

11

Farewell Party Hosted by Miss Peggy Curtin

Miss Peggy Curtin of Fairfield hosted a farewell party at her home for Miss Mary V Russell of New York City. Guests enjoyed games dancing and recitations by James Pettigrew and William McKeon with solos by John Madigan and Peggy Curtin. attendees included Mary V Russell Florence Buckley Evelyn Brady and many others.

Peggy Curtin Fairfield Mary V. Russell New York City James Pettigrew William McKeon John Madigan Mary V Russell New York Florence Buckley Evelyn Brady Francis Woods Isabel] Haymes C. Driecell Westport Peggy Francis Mulvihill Danbury Minnie Hacringer Catherine Loftus V. Ciscero Esther Mahoney Paul McElroy Leo Quinlan Sanford Havens al Judge V. Driscoll Bil McKeon Herman Bosquet George Sohn Edmund Russell Lionel Bosaquet Med Russell Walter Silvernail Jerry Kiley John Sehuman Phil Leaky Vincent Ciscero Kenneth Henry

New French Process Powder Promises Invisible Pores

A new beauty powder called Mello-gla claims to resist perspiration, banish shine, and leave a velvety natural look. It is pitched as fine, pure, and capable of making pores invisible while maintaining a beautiful complexion.

Hal Springford Set for Southern Keith Circuit Tour

Miss Lillian Springford visits Worcester with her brother Hal Springford vaudeville artist who will begin a long Keith circuit tour after an appearance at Poli's Palace during Home Week. He performed in Massachusetts venues and will head to Norfolk Virginia in October to start a southern tour. Last year he retired briefly from Nataze to farm in Boston.

Lillian Springford Chapel Street Worcester Hal Springford Ril Poli’s Palace Fince Massachusetts Norfolk Mr. Sprinsford Laston

Miss Bretz Wedding Planned in New York Ceremony

Harrisburg dispatch reports Marian Starr Bretz, secretary of the Y W C A in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to marry Kemp Batchelor of Bridgeport. The ceremony will be at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York on August 29. Bretz is daughter of Mr and Mrs Stry Martin Bretz of Harrisburg. Batchelor attended Johns Hopkins and works with the William Dee company of Hartford.

Harrisburg Penn Misa Marian Starr Bretz Y. Whe Aa Srigdeport Connecticut Kemp Battle Batchelor Bridgeport Sfstry Martin Bretz Bryn Mawr College Batchelor Johns Hopkins University Baltimore William Dee Company Hartford

Pauline Monsky Weds Paul Lukowski at St George Church

Miss Pauline Monsky daughter of Mr and Mrs John Monsky of 428 Tiroud street married Paul Lukowski of Parrott avenue at St George s church on Dark avenue. Rev A Panhus officiated. The bride wore white georgette with illusion veil and carried white roses. Maid of honor Miss Theresa Reyers and bridesmaids wore orchid georgette. Best man was Stanley Monsky and ushers John Lukowaki. After reception they left for a Catskills honeymoon and will reside at 248 Parrott avenue.

Pauline Monsky John Monsky Tiroud Street Paul Lukowski Parrott Avenue St. George's Church Dark Avenue A. Panhus Miss Monsky Theresa Reyers Newank Wis Mias Agnes Monsky Mias Heyeig Stanley Monsky John Lukowaki Brde Catskills Willam Monsky New Jersey Troy St. Petersburg Fla Mary Pupowich Newark N. J Stephen Buda Noble Avenue Wilma Duda Stephen J. Galla Stratfield Toad St. John's Nep Church Miss Buda K. of C Mary Galla Josephine Wilma Buda Bessie Andres William Michael Buda Joseph Stephen Galla

Stratford Opens Beaches to All in Welcoming Campaign

Stratford officials launch the Roost Stratford campaign inviting the entire state to Stratford beaches while towns restrict bathing spots to residents. The motion passed unanimously to extend the right hand of fellowship to upstate towns and let visitors enjoy the beaches.

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Betrothal of Beatrice Seifer to Harry Ford in Danbury

Mrs. C. A. Stefert hosted bridge and tea at Balla Pond in New Fairfield to announce the engagement of her daughter Beatrice A. Seifer to Harry Ford of Bridgeport. Ford, in the automobile business, is son of M. H. Ford and the late Margaret Ford. No wedding date set. likely in early fall. Also noted are Mrs. J. A. Leonard and Dorothy and Mrs. D. D. Smith returning from Washington after visiting Miss Irene Murphy, a New Rochelle college student.

C. A. Stefert West Street Danbury Ballapond New Fairfletd Beatrica A. Seifer Harry Ford North Main Street Bridgeport Ford M. H. Ford Margaret Martin Ford Miss Seifert J. A. Leonard Dorothy Fremont Street D. D. Smith Laure Avenua Washington Irene Murphy New Rochelle College Berkshires

National Holding Building A New Type in New England

National Holding constructs a new Type I building in New England for Schive Schnee, designed by Eols Caldwell and erected by T J Pardy Construction. The terra cotta textured facade features enameled baked color, double hung steel sash windows, faience entrances, tan granite floors, and a high roof with decorative skyline elements.

National Holding New England Natalie National Haling Schiv É& Schnee T J Pardy Constructen Company Eols Caldwell Freproof Carmen Shre Trontege Faunud Avenue Cato New York Dean Cohiwee Cannon Street Withiam Iitely Anish Buldagg St Dewitt Ple Colura Edd Avenue Cennon Street

Miss Justina McCarthy Weds Francis Minor at Milford

Invitations go out for the wedding of Miss Justina Janet McCarthy granddaughter of Mrs Hannah Hogan of The Lindens in M Mord and Francis Gregg Minor son of Mrs Edward Minor of New Haven. Ceremony set for October 20 at St Marys church Milford with reception at The Lindens. McCarthy, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William B McCarthy, is noted as artist and musician. Minor, in contracting business in New Haven, graduated from Yale in 1921.

Bridgeport Justina Janet Mc Carthy Hannah Hogan M.mord Francis Gregg Minor Edward Minor New Haven St. Mary’s Church Milford Miss McCarthy Mrra William B. McCarthy Misses Dow Briarcliff Europe Mr. Minor Yale

Social Roundup From Bridgeport and Nearby Towns

A long list of weekend visits and events across Bridgeport and surrounding areas. Guests include Miss Anna Fitziu of the Meropolitan Opera company with a colorful evening at Trumbull’s home, plus numerous New York visitors and local residents attending dinners, bridge prizes, a clambake for the coal fund, and weddings. Updates cover births, travels on ships like the Berengaria, and upcoming tennis and putting contests at Brooklawn Country Club with local hostesses and prize offerings.

James Snow Margaret Petit Harold Parker Evelyn Keller New York Mr. Noyes Marjorie Noyes Sterck Charles P.aine White Plaine

Mae Amundsen to Marry on Monday

Invitations announce the wedding of Miss Mae Amundsen of Strawberry Hill Norwalk to Robert Donnelly son of Mrs Mary Donnelly 491 Putnam Street Norwalk. The ceremony is set for Monday morning at 8:30 in St Marys Church Norwalk with Rev Joseph Donnelly officiating. Attendants are Miss Gertrude Richardson Stamford and Harry Brady Norwalk. The bride wears pale blue canton crepe with blue lace over peach satin and a blue picture hat.

Mae Amundsen Strawberry Hill Norwalk Robert Donnelly Mary Donnelly Putnam Street St. Mary's Church Joseph Donnelly Holy Rosary Church Bridgeport Greenwich Wil Gertrude Richardson Stamford Arry Brady

Bride and bridesmaids colors and plans for wedding

The bride will carry a peach flower and roses, with a bridesmaid in pink georgette and a matching hat carrying pink roses. After returning from the wedding trip they will live with the groom's mother. Mr Donnelly works as a draughtsman in Glenbrook. Miss Amundsen previously worked for Yale and Towne.

Mr. Donnelly Glenbrook Miss Amundsen Yale and Towne Company

Director Albert Waterman Resigns for New Haven Post

Physical Director Albert Waterman of the Y.M.C.A. will resign September 10 to accept a similar job in New Haven. He will become general supervisor of athletic training at the New Haven Y and will supervise two assistants.

Albert Waterman New Haven

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