First Methodist Church to Hold December Lecture Series
The second annual program at First Methodist church Fairfield Avenue and Brong Street runs Dec 14 to March 15. Rev Dr Raymond L Forman of New York presents a Dickens interpretation on opening night. Various lectures and concerts by notable figures and groups span January to March, including Bishop Edwin H Hughes, Roy Glenn Frank, William Allen Whiti, and a New York quartet and male chorus.
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First Methodist
Fairfield Avenue
Brong Street
Raymond L. Forman
New York
St Cecolln Society
Edwin H Hughes
Boston
Roy Glenn Frank
William Allen ‘Whiti
Emporia Gazetta
Blen Fisher String Quartet
Thy &L. Cocelly Xoclery
Will Hive
Copourt
S Parkes Cudaiin
Brooklyn
Criterion
Marriage 4 La Mode and French Literature Romance
The piece discusses how marriage alters a French woman's reading, limiting her to gentle love stories for young girls while older women lament being treated like schoolgirls, with references to Hugo Sand and others. It contrasts married life with literary access and the idea of “old maids” who are constrained.
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Madame
Victor Hugo
Alzac
George Sand
The Secret of How to Make the Costume Blouse
Marian Walt presents a guide to crafting a costume blouse that bridges a tailored suit to present style. The article details a method using ribbon belts and patterned fabrics, with variations inspired by Erhel and Terry. It covers front and sleeve assembly, neckline choices, belt styles, and color combinations for a long waist silhouette.
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Marian Walt
Erhel and Terry
Rjolney Aly
Adams
House Dress Pattern Offer and DIY Guide
Readers learn the meaning of a house dress term and how to make pretty home garments at low cost. Pattern No. 1607 costs about $1.30 to assemble with lawn accents, with yardage guidance and a mail order option from the Patterns Department Bridgeport Telegram.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Haraum
American Education Week Observance At Bridgeport Schools
Bridgeport marks American Education Week with School and Teachers Day observance. Lincoln’s creed emphasized in classes as students study patriotism and law. Board of Education notes low graduation and promotion rates, prompting teachers to reflect on why they teach and how to improve study habits.
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Board of Education Committee
Lincoln
Bridgeport
Pt 76
Board of Education
United States
Louis A Banks to Speak at Lions Club Luncheon
Louis A Banks of Roschers Oregon will speak at the Lions Club noon luncheon on The American Bond. The sale of founder's certificates funds a Visiting Nurse Fresh Air Home for convalescent children at Nicholeig. organizers aim to raise $10,100 by June 1. Stentford and Fairfield are included in the campaign. committees will report at today’s meeting.
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Louis A. Banks
Roschers
Ore
Apeak
Lions Club
Nicholeig
Lions‘club
Stentford
Fairfield
Business Woman Betty Laurence Advocates Personal Creed
Montclair SN reports on Betty Laurence head of a growing business urging a personal creed for women in commerce. She asserts a wardrobe creed aids self assurance and success, noting daily care of hair, heels, gloves, and simple styles. She raises two children at home and hosts a social event at Brewster Street club rooms.
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Montclair
Betty Laurence
Laurence
Rooma
Brewster Street
Orferrs
Out Ace
Kine
M. Depavick
B. Diamond
S. Breiner
Beardsley School Christmas Sale Plans Announced
Beardsley School PTA schedules a Christmas sale Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Chairwoman Mrs Ethel Kibling leads volunteers including Mrs A P Thorne at the candy booth Mrs A A Ligherum at the apron table Mrs Wheelers crafts Mrs G M Stevenson food table Mrs Benjamin Schwab dolls and toys Mr P D Roberts elephant table and Mrs Le Fosegh son creas booth.
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Beardsley School
Miss Frances Segal to Wed Abel Rabinowitz
Announced engagement of Frances Segal of Brooklyn to Abel Rabinowitz son of Mrs Morris Rabinowitz. Segal a Bur rough Park High School graduate active socially. Rabinowitz manages Main Silk Store and is linked with several scholastic organizations.
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Morris Rabinowitz
Twelfth G. O. P. Club Elects Its Officers
After a banquet the Twelfth Woman's Republican club elected officers with reports by Mrs. Harry Barnes. A musical program was planned including entries by Mrs. Burns and daughter Helen. Newly elected officers include President Mrs. George Morris and several vice presidents, secretaries, and the treasurer.
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Woman's Republican Club
Harry Barnes
Clearea
Mabe. Wheeler
Catherine Burns
Burns
Helen
George Morris
Adalaide Cloucher
Serond
Louise Doyle
M. Kelly
Eula Case
4. V. Ryan
A. Connor
Stratford Man Injured In Auto Accident
Stratford resident Dr. Allen G. Bradley of 44 Highlane Avenue Bridgeport drove from Stratford Avenue to South Avenue in Avangers night, striking Robert Beardsley of Stratford who was on the road. Beardsley was taken to Bridgeport Hospital after the left front wheel hit him. A Stratford patrol ambulance assisted. Dr Bradley rendered emergency care. One engineer commented on engine design.
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Stratport
Dec
Allen G. Bradley
Highlane Avenue
Bridgeport
South Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Alough Robert Beardsley
Stratford
Teardalay
Beardsley
Bridgeport Hospital
Monespot Road
Platt Han
Bradey
Ar Dridley
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