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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

15

Benefit at Bedford Home for Trinity Church Southport

A charity bridge event was held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. F. T. Bedford’s Greens Farms home to benefit Trinity Episcopal Church in Southport. Mrs. H. W. Rennell chaired with help from Mrs. Frederick Wells, Mrs. Roderick Curtis, and Mrs. Ernest Truslow. weather limited outdoor tables to indoors. Reservations were numerous, listing many local ladies. The event featured a busy program and a sale of proceeds for church welfare projects.

H.W. Rennell F. T. Bedford Greens Farms Trinity Episcopal Church Southport Frederick Wells Roderick Curtis Ernest Truslow Bedford Hugh D Auchinclogs Frederick E. Bishop David & Starling T. Bedford Lewis B Curtis Luin B. Switzer George P Brett Child H. Child Winthrop Perry Eliza Pike Allen E Beeman Deborah Glover Henry A. Jennings George W. Galt D. M. Haggetty Edgar P. Lawson Albert Harry G. Specht B. B. Hood Eugene W Steteci William Watson John T. Arms Rowe McCune D. B. Hawley John T. Harrison Annie B Jennings Henry S Glover Henry RB. Seager Eugene E. Hinkle Edward H. Klotz Edward H. Grout Morgan Harber Henry C Sturges A T. Waterhouse W. Rennell Wilmot F Wheeler Hughell E. W. Fosbroge Julius F Brenzinger Roger Minton Robert R. Selleck H. F. Noyes Arthur M Marsh Ann Truslow William Schroeder F T. Bedford

Remington Arms Society Plans Picnic Day Ball Game

The Bridgeport Brass company nine faces the Remington Arms team in a third annual picnic and field day at Pleasure Beach on Saturday. After the game, a bathing beauty contest selects Miss Hemington 1927, with entrants from local young women. The committee schedules fishing, sack and potato races, track events, and prizes.

Bridgeport Brass Company Remington Arms Remington Arms Sick Benefit Association Pleasure Beach

Adelphian Lodge Plans Ladies Night Event

Adelphian Lodge No 80 decided at its Broad street meeting to host a Ladies Night next Wednesday with entertainment and a dance. Assistant City Treasurer Joseph L. Peabody reported progress on the Odd Fellows home at Broad and Gilbert streets, noting the main auditorium likely not ready until February, while several rooms are expected to be usable next month.

Adelphian Lodge Broad Street Joseph L. Peabody Odd Fellows Broad and Gilbert Streets

Upson Association to Hold Reunion Saturday

The Upson Association of America will hold its annual picnic, reunion, and business meeting at the Southington Country Club in Southington, Connecticut, this Saturday August 27 at 12 o'clock with dinner at one. Automobiles will meet trolleys from New Haven and Cheshire at Dickerman's corner in Milldale, and trolleys from Meriden and New Britain at Gilman’s corner on the Waterbury and Meriden state highway. Green Line cars from Waterbury will also be met at Milldale.

Upson Association of America Thomas Upson Hartford Upson United States Southington Country Club Southington

Jewish Junior Council Hosts 200 at Dance In Hits Ballroom

More than 300 couples packed the Hits ballroom for an entertainment and dance by the Councileers of the Jewish Junior Council. Dancing ran from eight until after midnight. A mini musical comedy titled Bits of Hits preceded the dance, performed by the CouncJeos! group. A popular local dance orchestra provided music for the event.

Juniior Council Dunia: Council

Social club notices and civic group events

A stream of community notices lists meetings and outings for Sodality of the Children of Mary at St Josephs on Madison Avenue after Mass August 28, the College club meeting at Courtland Street clubhouse tomorrow with box lunches, Purity Rebekah Lodge 65 supper on September 19 at 6 30 pm, White Shrine Auxiliary at Mrs Rose Nickels home, Acalia Sewing Society annual picnic at Port Jefferson, Freundachaft Rebekah Past Noble Grand social outing at Savin Rock, Twelfth District Women’s Democratic Club whist and pinochle tonight at Stratford and Union avenues, MacSwiney Council A A RB 1 R meeting at Mrs Patrick J Lynch’s home 42 West Avenue at 8 pm.

the Sodality of the Children of Mary St. Joseph’s Church Madison Avenue Courtland Street Henry W. Hincks Washington Avenue Harry Windt Seaview Avenue Purity Rebekah Windt Doris Sherman Hatty Frudenheim Sedie Blejweiss Charles Spivack Mayion Nugelman Kate Rosenbl Twelfth District Women’s Democratic Club Stratford Union Avenues Lehman's Shorehouse MacSwiney Council Patrick J. Lynch West Avenue

Births and a Marriage in Local Community

Vital statistics record multiple births and one marriage. Frank Suchecaki and Eleonora welcome a son born August 22 at 735 Trumbull road. Albert Burke and Edna Burke welcome a daughter August 21 at 26 Linen avenue. Mieczysiow Mikula welcome a daughter August 19 at 130 East Man street. Maurice O'Brien and Marie O'Brien welcome a daughter August 10 at Reservoir avenue. Anthony Gerzadowicz and Stefania Gerzadowicz welcome a son August 18 at 129 Warren street. Frances Grabowska and Anthony Grabowska welcome a daughter August 16 at 88 Reilly street. Charles Doty and Jeanette Doty welcome a son August 16 at 703 Main street. Julius Kovacs and Helen Kovacs welcome a son August 16 at 248 Pine street. Vincenzo Mangiacapre and Rosina Mangiacapre welcome a son August 14 at 550 Lindley street. Stanley Kryszkiewicz and Apolonia Kryszkiewicz welcome a son August 12 at 103 Summerfield avenue. Alex Mesgaros and Margaret Mesgaros, both of 200 Spruce street, registered a marriage.

Frank and Eleonora Suchecaki Trumbull Road Eon Albert and Edna Burke Linen Avenue Mieczysiow Florence Mikula East Man Street Maurice and Marie O'Brien Reservoir Avenue Anthony and Stefania Gerzadowicz Warren Street Frances Grabowska Reilly Street Charles and Jeanette Doty Main Street Julius and Helen Kovacs Pine Street Son Vincenzo and Rosina Mangiacapre Lindley Street Stanley and Apolonia Kryszkiewicz Summerfield Avenue

Preserving Supplies and Mason Jars On Sale

Basement sale offers Mason Jars in pints quarts and halves with prices per dozen. Eureka jars in three sizes and wide mouths sold with clamps. canning tops scales strainers and kettles listed. Includes jelly glasses and various preserving tools for home canning.

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