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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1920

Page

15

Fourth District Republican Women Organize Club

Fourth District Republican Women plan a mass meeting at Elias Howe school tonight 7745 to form a district women’s Republican group. Mrs William Richardson leads the effort and will coordinate with the men’s group until formally part of the organization. Mrs Ho Wilhild Picek will speak, with the school’s Children's Glee Club and Miss Theresa Polke providing music.

William Richardson Elias Howe School Ho Wilhild Picek Chatrman Peirfield Courty

Story Telling For Little Folks Bazaar Opens

Sisterhood of Park Avenue Temple opens a two day Bazaar in the Liberty Building Grill Room this afternoon. Charms and decorations fill booths with green and red schemes. Rebeces at the Well serves lemonade. An Art Gallery and a hundred ocketa dress are featured. Misa Minerva Pious will entertain with stories while dancing and music fills the event. Supper is planned at 6 o clock each night.

Park Avenue Temple Liberty Leonard Aghelm Misa Minerva Pious

Westport Choral Club Christmas Concert Plans

Westport Choral Club announces a Christmas concert at Congregational church on December 18 at 8 o clock. Featured soloists include Marie Davy, Charles Troxell, Malcolm La Frade, and Charles Clark Dunn with the 80 member chorus and organ by Channing Harris.

Westport Choral Club Marie Davy Charles Troxell Malcolm la Frade Bari Tone Covent Garden London Charles Clark Dunn France Yieeal Channing Harris

Crawford Laundry Fairfield Avenue at Courtland Street

Crawford Laundry operates at Fairfield Avenue and Courtland Street offering dry cleaning and laundry with local telephone service listed as Barnum 4320.

Crawford Fairfield Avenue Courtland Street Barnum

Indoor Playground Check for Mothers and Children at First M. E.

A community program at the First Methodist Episcopal church corner Fairfledd Ave and Broad St offers a free indoor playground with a guardian and baby check system under the Board of Recreation. Open daily from morning to 6 PM to provide mothers a chance to shop undisturbed. Also notes a piano recital at Lincoln school auditorium by Miss Ethel M. Seamans's pupils with performances by many named students and pieces.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Fairfledd Avenue Broad Street Board of Recreation M. E Thours Indocor Ethel M. Seamans John Adam Hugo Lincoln School Tutin Duntratto Paul G. G ‘Ish

Community Notes from Brooklawn and Local Clubs

Personal notes from Brooklawn Country Club prize bridg e event in progress with Mrs Wheeler funding prizes. Entertaining guests include Miss Alice Curtis and Mrs W Les Weadon among others. Various church and federation groups meet in Bridgeport and New Haven area with luncheons fairs and entertainments announced for December including Day Nursery Federation plans and Mistletoe Charity ball. Numerous club meetings across Stratford New Haven and Fairfield County detail sales, suppers, and guest speakers with ongoing social and service activities through December.

John W. Wheeler Brooklawn Country Club Alice Curtis W. Les Weadon RE. Kent Louis B. Powe Associated Onari Wall Home Community House William J. Griffith New York

Benefit for Nursery and Community House

A large Christmas bazaar is planned for the benefit of St. Vincent's Community House, featuring stories for children by Miss Cletua Mesds and Miss Inga Leary, dances by a group including Miss Katharine Kano and Miss Jessie Whelan, and an evening with Hanaley's orchestra. The event at Canton Hall on Broad Street will offer supper, prizes, ice cream, fish pond, and fruit, with a long committee list and numerous local figures as organizers and hosts.

Isabella S St. Vincent's Canton Hall Broad Street Barnum Avenue Cletua Me Inga Leary Katherine Kano Gladys, Murphy Fether O'Brien Sittie Daniel J. Brann Alexander Coughlin Cullinan Edward Cronin Will Fam HH Curley F. P. Currall Tohn Gorell A Ta Delaney Petar jBavers E.H. Ditton John W. Finnegan M. J. Flannagan BP. J. Plannagan James Grady Frank E Willam A. Redden Chas. Reynolds James Walsh Thomas Walsh Leo Whaley

Women Hebrew Club Social Opens Membership Drive

The Young Women’s Hebrew association held a social Sunday afternoon at 7 Madison Avenue marking the formal start of its membership drive. The program featured a violin act dramatic readings vocal numbers and a special dance number performed by Miss Hazel Inkellstone and others with several notable performers from New York and local social circles.

Young Women’s Hebrew Association Madison Avenue Mise Hazel Nkelstone Shaira Marguerite Silverners Diamond FR Maymon

Bread Prices Fall Across City Mills Drop Rates

Large city bakers cut bread prices effective yesterday with big loaves at 14 cents and small at 10 to 16 cents wholesale. The move follows lower costs for flour and ingredients, with bakers citing public affordability and competition as key motives.

Varioua Salderheim Bridgenort Br Company Hd Vieisehers

Special music and bake sale at First Baptist Church

The Young Men’s Chorus at the First Baptist Temple on Colorado Avenue will give a concert tonight at three. Mrs Osborne chaired the committee for the bake sale held Saturday afternoon at the church, a large sum was realized. The Myre Sewing Circle meets Wednesday at 3 at Mrs Charles Stogers, 45 Avenue.

Colorada Avenue Mirs Osborne Mommittes Fi Chargy Firat Baptist Church Myre Charlies Stogers Avenus

Pay and Food Sale at Golden Will Street Building

The athletic association of the YWCA will hold a food sale and play at the Golden Will Street building Wednesday. Home made cakes bread and sandwiches will be on sale and the event will open at 7:30 p.m. with further activities to follow.

Trinity Guild of Nichols Misa Gertrude Peet Nichols The sAthletic Association Wogal Willold Golden Wills Street

Sisters of Charity Receive Contributions

A historical list shows numerous donors to the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent’s Hospital. Names and small sums or in-kind gifts include Rev. D. Nihill four dollars, Rev. C. Hyneh, Rev. P. MaGivney fifty five, Rev. A. Conyure five, Mrs. J. Graessens four ten, Mary Waleh three, and many others along with turkeys, bags of potatoes, bread, flour, and case goods from local markets and friends.

Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent's Hospital D. B. Nihill C. Hyneh Thankagh Bryinner Pll MaGivney Mou Uraynor A. Conyure Blake Mra. I. McStyoy Homas Ormond Sa J. Graessens A. Keatlig Ara M. Keiley A. Rucull W. Heine Mary Waleh L. Nolan Behrens Davey Brothers Rase D. Meaney J. O'Conner McNamara Mary McNamara Ryan Oh Catherina Witegerald William M A. Coughlin Thomas Arnold Fannie Arnold Peter W. Weer J. UT. Savard Wm. FP. Kirk H. Dillon Grace E. Hamilton E. J. O'Neill Mary Wilson Pauline Worsmith E. Clearey I. Hamilton M. WV. Elol M. H. Rogers George T. McCarthy, Sr Mamie Trend Adella Wasa Friend Paul Kara Burns Musante & Pastine

Welfare Building Holds Christmas For Employes

Members of the committees met at the superintendent's office to plan a Christmas entertainment and danse in the Weare building. Decorations and features will transform the assembly hall for the event on Wednesday evening, December 22.

Wori Dansante Vin Witney Muse

Letters from Natalie Dear describe club publicity and shopping notes

The fragmentary letters discuss the Business and Professional Women's Club and its vice discussion as a publicity medium. They mention public interest from major papers, a Christmastime gift display at Buckinghams, and a mix of domestic scenes including children, toys, and holiday shopping in Bridgeport.

Evelyn Ous Nore Pimea World and Telegraph Uy eNaplaey. Bureau

Universalist Clubs Open Yuletide Fair Today

Universalist women's plan assisted by the Opportunity Club will hold the annual Yuletide fair in the church parlors this afternoon and evening, opening at 1 o'clock to arrange luncheon at 2.30. Dancing will be enjoyed through the evening. The offerings include aprons and tableware. committee members listed include Mrs Wilcox, Mrs Harber, Mrs Tunis, Mrs Brautigam, Mrs Coulter, Mrs Widacaman, and others.

Universalist Opportunity Club IL A Glenhanty

Fragmentary Names and Items From an Old Notice

The fragment lists names such as Mrs. Howard Cone and Miss Margaret Hughes with scattered items like aprons and candy. Other entries include Mrs Ac Bartley Mr Renate and Grace Dickiwt with uncertain associations. The text lacks a coherent story or event.

Kearts Howard Cone Margaret Hughes White Elephant Youth Ac ¥. Bartley Renate Airs Litchfield Charles Candy Grace Dickiwt EL Brooss F. W. Tracy

Business Women's Club Rehearses for Minstrel Show

The Busgingss and Professional Women's club prepares for a minstrel show Friday and Saturday to support the event. Stashilee will be director with Louise Hudson as accompanist and assistants Betty Wollas and Margaret Thorpe. Dorathy Smith Loretta Pi add Mayleh Morris slated to present specialties.

Jama King TN Stashilee Ine Eriocutor Louise Hudson Babyoound Hawkins Betty Wollas Mra Margaret Thorpe Dorothy Smith Loretta Pi Mayleh Morris

Musical Club to Hear Two Piano Concert Program

The Wednesday Afternoon club presents a two piano recital by Guy Mater and Lee Pattiso at 1:10 pm in Stratfield. Program includes Roccoca, Prelude, Afternoon of a Fatma Dehusese, Variations on a Theme by Baydae Bratms, Papargelti, Crzellos Serenata, Berceusa, Polka from Boris Godunoff, Moussorgsky Pattison, Valse, Seharzo, Arensky, Hutcheson Rekocey March.

Stratfield Tororcon Guy Mater Lee Pattiso Sehnott Saint Saeng Baydae Bratms Crzellos Boris Godunoff Moussorgsky-Pattison Valse Seharzo Arensky Rekocey Hutcheson

All sizes Offered Including Regular and Out Sizes

A retailer lists all available sizes across regular and out size categories. The notice highlights range, stock, and pricing options for customers seeking inclusive apparel choices.

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