Musical Clubs Second Artists Concert Today
The Wednesday Afteetecon club presents its second artists concert this season this afternoon at 8 36 o clock in the Stratfield ballroom with Salvatore de Stefano harpist and Miss May Barron vontratte performing a joint recital. The program includes works by Bach Brahms Schumann Straus Mendelssohn Rachmaninoff Granados and others with pieces such as Spanish Serenade The Wind Speaks and Bird of the Whiterness. a varied lineup featuring both solo and duo selections.
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Stratfield
Salvatore de Ste
Fano
May Barron
Vontratte
Don Satame
Bourree
Bach
Banlade
Haaveltmans
Porceli
Promptu
Schnecker
Mr. de Stefano
Brahams
Schumann
Straus
Misa Harron
Rabel
Zue
de Stefano
Hasselmans
Zezel
the Whiterness
Platoon System Explained To Madison Mothers
Miss Jane Anderson, Madison school principal, presented a talk to about 45 mothers of the Parent-Teacher association explaining the Platoon system. She described how pupils rotate daily through several teachers and rooms, getting varied subjects, a method used in early Madison school and similar to high schools. The meeting, chaired by Mrs W Hi Fry, planned weekly card parties at members' homes in January and February to support the association.
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Madison School
Jane Anderson
Parent
Kenta
Mass Anderrson
W. Hi. Fry
Holiday Dance for Class Reunion at Ritz Hall
The class of June 1826 Central High School plans a reunion dance at the Ritz dance hall on Monday night December 27. Many alumni will be home from college for the holidays, making this timing favorable. Committee members include Albert Coley as chairman, Miss Wie Witson, Miss Sally Winnick, Miss Catherine Waterbury, William Wneh, Walter Fitzgerald, and Miss Starrington with Miss Helen Lockwood assisting.
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Ritz
Central
Catherine Waterbury
William w'Neh
Walter Fitzgerald
Pre 5
Starrington
South End Mothers Club Meeting Friday
South End Mothers' Club meets Friday at 3:30 at the South Branca train on Myrne Avenue Mia Minn A Kuhfuss, recreation officer, speaks on work with the Juvenile Court of Leidgr Port. A social hour follows with refreshments served by committees chaired by Mrs William Onmen.
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South Tind Mothers’ Club
South Branca
Myrne Avenue
Mia Minn
A. Kuhfuss
Numerous club events mark busy Connecticut social season
A vast gathering of Grockliwn club members and guests attends today's luncheon and bridge. Notable social happenings include Dutch Treat parties for Mrs. Hate UO King with a list of New Haven and Wilmantie hosts and guests. Engagements, weddings, art society meetings, and charity events fill the week with a Calendar of social duties across Waterbury and Bridgeport venues.
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Grockliwn Club
Hate UO King
Whlam R. Webster
4. H. Dietendorf
New Haven
Wilburn
Press of
Henry T Lincain
Wilmantie
George Taylor
Willmantle
Carol Crawford
Edward L. Nettleon
Henry Anderson
Att Bullard
William K. Moran
Kate Richardson
George W. Hills
George Bushnell
Bridgeport Quota club names nominating committee
Forman as vice president Veronica Tlagan as secretary Gladys Money as treasurer and entertainment committee members Gladge Many Mary Tague Emma Koberna Margaret Kearn Thornay O'Keefe Mrs Howard Bunting Mrs John Maring and Miss Beasie Reich will form the nominating committee for the annual officers election set for the first Wednesday in January The club meets today at the Y W C A cafeteria The Christmas party is next Wednesday noon Christchurch parish Stratford holds a bazaar today and tomorrow A Canney roast and baked bean supper will be served tonight and tomorrow with entertainment to follow for children and adults
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Howard Bunting
John Maring
Beasie Reich
Bridgeport Quota Club
Christchurch
Steatford
Young discusses failures in school
John ap Loaung Lal, superintendent of schools, delivered a strong talk on children’s futures before the December Stratftcht Parent-Teacher Association meeting. He blamed most failures on poor attendance, poor prognosis, and lack of all-around development, urging more individual attention and tailored schooling.
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John Ap Loaung
Lal
Young
Praith
Jack
Allendan
Churches urged to back World Court at Minneapolis meeting
Washington December 7 The Federal Council of Churches commission on international justice and goodwill released a report urging churches to support the World Court and to modify the Japanese exclusion section of immigration law. The document, drafted by former Attorney General George Wickersham Bishop Charles I Brent and Sidney L Gulick, notes American churches have backed adhesion to the World Court in recent years and calls for continued active support as Senate differences could be settled by conference. The report will be presented at the council's annual meeting opening tomorrow in Minneapolis.
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Washington, der
World Court
Federal Council of Churches Commission On International Justice and Goodwill
Minneapolis
George Wickersham
New York
Charles I. Brent
Buffalo
Sidney L. Gulick
Senate
Greenwich Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Gruenwich Dec 7 Special Mr and Mrs Frederick Db Knapp observed their golden wedding anniversary at their home on Tuafayette place Their son gave a bouquet of nine golden chrysanthemums from the Rotary Club where Mr Knapp serves He and his wife were married in town 50 years ago and have spent their lives here He is in the family undertaking business and has been tax collector past master of Accacia Lodge of Masons former chief of the American Fire Company charter member of Bald Head Club Rotary Knights of Pythias and Tiks lodge The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Charles T Treat pastor of the Congregational church
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Accacia Lodge of Masons
Amagerone “ Fire Company
Bald Head Club of America
Rotary Club
Knights of Pythias
Tiks Lodge
Mra Knapp
Charles T. Treat
Consregational Church
Court in Darien Fines Motorists
Darien town court last night fined motorists including Henry Taff of Stamford 3190 and costs with a 20 day suspended sentence for driving while intoxicated. Edward S Moore of Garden City paid 100 and costs on related charges. Raymond Eaton of Greenwich was fined 20 and costs for a separate offense. Other cases included suspicions of impaired driving and traffic violations with various fines and bonds forfeited.
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Darien
Dee
Henry Taff
Stamford
Charlies Tates Rana
Hellor
Taff
Pokeeman Ruman
Edward S Moore
Stewart Avenue
Garden City
Costa
Clarence Hensel
New York
Old A
Seehirk
Moore
Secack
T S. Army
Carroll
Dana
Raymond Eaton
Greenwich
Ingo
Henry Waenek
Norwalk
Oliver Parletts
Joseph Latinsk
Ernest, Megin
West 34 Street
Arthur
Hanlon
Bridgeport
Lawy ers in tiff during showgirls heart balm suit
In Pittsburgh in December 192x, a federal court halted the $600000 breach of promise case of Miss Anne Caldwell against John W Hubbard after a probe into her associations with showgirls. Judge W H Thomson sustained objections to character evidence. Witness Norman Bel Geddes testified Caldwell sought film work in 1924 and traveled with Geddes on the westbound train, noting Geddes was married.
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Pittsburch
Anne Caldwell
John W. Hubbard
Pittsburgh
Hhad
Paintiff
Hubbard
W. H. Thomson
Max Wildlama
Atlantic City
Misa Caldwell
Anne
Miss Caldwell
Williams Waa
Thomson
Norman Bel Geddes
New York
Miss. Caldwell
California
Geddes
Prince of Wales Among Mannequins in London Store Visit
The Prince of Wales toured a London department store during the Empire Products Exhibition, strolling from the Empire exhibits to the fashion salon. He spoke briefly with a mannequin, thanked a display for its dresses, and saluted a boy as a mother whispered to him, drawing a warm smile.
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London
Prince of Wales
Durlng
Wales
Georgia suit against Gutzon Borglum heard
Evidence was presented in Stamford on December 7 in an action to enforce a judgment obtained in Decatur Georgia against sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his wife Mary by A L Belle Isle of Atlanta. The 1925 Decatur jury awarded $270 plus interest and costs. Borglum did not appear in person and were represented by counsel.
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Stamford
Decatur
Gutzon Borglum
Mary
A. L. Belle Isle
Atlanta
Lord Cheylesmore Divorce Suit Banned in Canada
London reports that the high courts ruled Lord Cheylesmore lacks a Canadian domicile and cannot sue for divorce there. His efforts to obtain a divorce from his wife, a former actress, drew notable attention in recent weeks.
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London
Lord Cheylesmore
Purchases Colonial House in New Canaan
Miss Mabel Thatcher purchased the oldest house in New Canaan, the Tournier place on Carter Street. The residence’s history traces back to colonial days.
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New Canaan
Specelal
Misa Mabel Thatcher
Tournier Place
Carter Street
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