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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1923

Page

11

Plans for Trinity Church Structure Announced

Plans for a new Episcopal church at the corner of Washington Avenue and Courtland Street in the city were announced by the Building Committee. Architect Oliver Wiking of St. Louis and Edward B. Caldwell Jr. of this city lead the project featuring field stone, a 42 foot wide façade, a 142 foot length, a chapel for 40, and a parish hall for 400 with a large stage for amateur performances.

Washington Awe Uny Courtand Street Building c Oliver Wiking Hay St. Louis Edward B. Caldwell, Jr Washington Avenue Courtland Street Ale Sista Dewey Auay Fie Phils

Stratford Church Christmas Tea Planned

Stratford M. E. church will host a Christmas Tea Thursday from three to six o’clock with a Christian theme. Mrs. L. B. Beck and Mrs. B. Whitty head decorations. committee members include Mrs. L. B. Morrow, Mrs. Curl B, Miss Eva Jewell, Mrs. HH. L. Fairenfield, Mrs. A. Wellington, Mrs. Charles Breyer, and others. Various rooms feature tea, table fancy work, bible, and candy booths with volunteers across several groups.

Stratford M. E Givena Christinan Tex L. B, Beck B. Whitty L. B. Morrow Curl ‘B Va Jewell HH. L. Faireniid A. Welling

Miss Helen Outhouse Marries Leo Beutel at Blessed Sacrament

Miss Helen Outhouse of this city wed Leo Beutel of Beckskill New York in the Blessed Sacrament church with Rev J J Duggan officiating. Fiorente Outhouse was bridesmaid James Burns best man. A reception at the bride’s parents home followed, then the couple departed for Washington and other places and will reside in Humbart, N.

Helen Outhouse Civ Leo Bente Beckskill N. F J. J. Duggan Fiorente Outhouse James Burns

High School Youths Break Typewriting Speed Records

Two Bridgeport high school youths set typing speed records at a local business college. Allen Owen 127 Marin Street and Ernest J. Roth 71490 Fairfield Avenue were cited for flawless ten minute sessions, with Owen logging 30 words per minute and Roth 49 words per minute. Dr. A Sidja called both records excellent.

Bridgeport Allen Owen Marinn Strect Ernest J. Roth Fairfield Avenue Big Clads Ethey Roth Milan

Scouts Plan Twin Plays At Maplewood Junior High

Troop 10 Girl Scouts present a night of two plays at Maplewood Junior High School, 7280 o clock next Saturday under Scout Captain Miss Margaret Griffith. Funds go to Christmas baskets and clothing for needy Maplewood families. many local scouts perform as actors ushers and orchestra players.

Maotewood Scoul Margaret Griffith Tieutener Edith Lockwood Eleanor Griffith Alice ‘Rock Boy Scout Maplewood School Afieo Teook Huniea Naramore Marjorie Doedline Helen Werner Marjorie Melean Talura French Betty Ryan Gladys Deacon Flarriet Rishon Mary Walsh Tawra Bent Suse Tearrourds Furth Teele Helen Watson Cam Smith Marjorie Smith Helen Hancock Janet Wade Julia Palmer Vers Wade Hazel Johnson Rosemary Waylon Evelyn Wood Adelaide Ryans

Beardsley PTA Plans December Children’s Program

Beardsley School hosts the December PTA meeting Thursday at 3:45 PM with a program by Beardsley students. Highlights include Seventharade pupils, interpretive dances, Beardsley orchestra selections, recitations, songs, a pageant, and a bell solo. Dr George E Cowell to lecture in January. old fashioned concert for February. annual Christmas party to precede holiday vacation.

Beardsley School Parent Teacher Association of Beardsley Seventharade Wiaubeth Welse Ream Ton Bessie Callandar Frances Meyers Buddie Muriel Lauzachr Amorted Room Eight Paul E. Becker George E. Cowell Hiustratea Beardsley Choral Club Parent Teacher Association Nolday

Contractors Bid On Trinity Episcopal Church Project

Contractors are figuring bids to build the Trinity Episcopal Church at Washington avenue and Courtland street. Architects Oliver Wilting and Edward B Caldwell Jr reveal plans for a landmark structure to start before spring. The existing Broad Street and Fairfield Avenue church has sold to Schnee Schnee for a new business dock.

Trinity Episcopal Church Washington Avenue Courtland Street Oliver Wilting Loula Edward B. Caldwell, Jr Figrara Broad Atrest and Fairfield Avenue Schnee & Schnee

Lodge to Entertain Assembly Officers

Freundsch Trebekah lodge will entertain the assembly officers including Mary Ta Lovett president Zthel M Barrows vice president Harriet Wilson conductor Flora Mood district deputy president District No 8 and Emma Myer matron district No 4 at a meeting tomorrow evening in the club rooms on State Street A large class of candidates will be initiated and the election of officers will follow Plans for the Golden anniversary in February are under way an important event is undisclosed.

Freundsch Trebekah Lodge

Phyllis Wheatley Y W C A Organizes Literary Club

Phyllis Wheatley branch of the Y M C A at 60 Ranch Street forms a literary club with six members expanding to a larger group. Meetings feature current events, book discussions, and planned speakers. branches assist libraries and provide reference materials.

Studs Cluba Bridieport Phyllis Wheatley Ranch Street Worro Jane Dicbrary Sear Enlorcé FW. G. A Tilting Marton Willame Gertrude Atherton Hugh Walpole Wille Dn Hiathbert Charles Toss Gutin Anime Stra

First Christmas Trees Reach City Amid Holiday Preparations

The first consignment of Christmas trees arrived in the city on Saturday, priced at 1,150 per bundle of three to six trees per Bize. Holly wreaths and sprays also appeared for sale as stores began the yuletide display.

Bize

Fashion's Forecast Pattern Sale by Mail

Curious notice from Bridgeport urges readers to mail 16 cents for a velvet or velour pillow bolster pattern. It describes options in cretonne or taffeta with frog trim, one size, requires yardage of 26 inch dark material and 31 inch light fabric. Pattern is mailed upon receipt, and a contact phone is provided if no pattern arrives in five days.

Bridgeport Tetem Phene Jaraum

Tight Coughs and Cough Syrup Advertisement

An old advertisement touts Margo phlegm relief with Dake Leonati Cough Syrup Creosoted. It claims quick, safe relief for tight coughs, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough and croup and urges purchases from Levey Lig Stores through druggists.

Margo Dake Leonati Levey Lig

One Killed and Another Injured in Plane Crash

A plane crashed about 300 feet high injuring the pilot and a passenger. Jedwit R. Gruvning, the passenger, was killed and the pilot, Gas Go Boo, was in critical condition at a hospital. Both were residents of Washington.

Washington Dee. F

Local football player suffers leg break in game

Maurice Rosenbaum of 1 East Broadway Ilford sustained a broken left leg below the knee after a collision in yesterday afternoon’s local football match. He was transported by emergency ambulance to St Vincent's Hospital for treatment.

Maurice Rosenbaum East Broadway Illford Appeasng

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