Plans for closer contact between business world and teachers
OT Mich December 11 plan to align attendance officers with a national standard of education and character. Arthur Lederle Detroit president of the National League of Compulsory Education says a governing committee would set requirements and urge conformity, acting as a halfway bridge between public schools and communities to reduce non attendance through economic and social remedies.
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Mich
Cdusiness World
Conevery
National League of Compulsory Education
Arthur F. Lederle
Ivetroit
Oarganteson
Ann, Lederle
Detroit
National League
Leages
Anu
Thes
Amer- Figen A Leslie
Miss Julie Byron Hosts Surprise Party at 74 Olive Street
Miss Julie Byron entertained at her home Friday evening with a surprise party for Miss Sarah Lillian Rowan. Games and music followed by luncheon. pink and white color scheme. Guests included Miss Sarah Bowen, Miss Irene Bowen, Miss Mildred Eowers, Miss Marion Lynch, Joseph O'Donnell, Thomas Boynton, Hereld Lockwood, Wilbur Kelly, and Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Ailler and daughter Mirabel Miller of Albany.
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Julie Byron
Olive Street
Sarah Lillian Rowan
Sarah
Irene Bowen
Misa Mildred Eowers
Marion Lynch
Joseph O'Donnell
Thomas Boynton
Hereld Lockwood
Wilbur Kelly
Archibald Ailler
Mirabel Miller
Albany
Min
Lecture on Solomon and Biljah at United Church
Professor William Lyon Phelps will lecture at the United Church this afternoon on Solomon and Biljah. This will be the final lecture of the year, with no lecture scheduled for January. Mrs. E. A. Hanley of 936 Park Avenue is mentioned as related.
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Ler
E. A. Hanley
Park Avenue
William Lyon Phelps
The
United Church
Diamonds in eggs and bread spark customs probe
Customs officials halted a train between Eydhkuhnen and Gerland on December 14 to inspect a passenger’s luggage. They uncovered diamonds concealed in egg shells and gold hidden in bread, signaling a surprising smuggling find.
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Danzig
Eydhkuhnen
Gerland
Bridgeport Girls to Participate in Wellesley Concert
Bridgeport girls join Mount Holyoke College Carol Chair in a Christmas carol program featuring English German Russian and Bohemian songs performed by about 130 Mount Holyoke members in Springfield area venues and by 110 girls in Albany New York. Professor Julia Dickinson conducts with W Co Hammond assisting, as in prior concerts.
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Mount Holyoke College
Springfisid
Sesday
Acolan Sal
New York
Julia B. Dickinson
Mansic
Mount Helyoke
W Co. Hammond
Pittfield
Springfield
Philadelphia
Hammond
Mount Holyoke
Syomen's
Carole
Angello
Helen L. Shelton
Laurelaite
Gladys J. Thames
Central Avenue
This City
Grace W. Gorham
Elzabeth M. Hendrick
Norerath
Mont’ Holyoke College
Amusements at the Plaza Vaudeville Show critics praise
The Plaza theatre offers an eight act vaudeville headliner The Oath starring Miriam Cooper Conway Tearla and Anne Nilsson to packed audiences. Pal Adams and Girta present Bridal Beltes a musical comedy with songs. Tom and Delty Ward star in Keep out of my Cellar a political humor piece. Morey Barton and Sack Sparling perform Stop it now with eighteen minutes of fun and song.
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Guntils
Jen
Viva
Jove
Miriam Cooper
Conway Tearla
Anne Q
Nilsson
Pal Adams
Girta
Tom
Delty Ward
Morey Barton
Sack Sparling
Egg price surge forecast for Christmas in Bedford
Market men in Bedford England predict egg prices will rise to 14 cents each by Christmas due to another shortage. A separate dispatch from Paris notes an aviation expert predicting a long term plan involving a 27 mile a minute rate, though details are unclear from the garbled text.
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Bedford
Eng
Paris Fashion Propels Jewel Theft Rumor and Couture
A Paris fashion discourse notes scandal and spectacle as midriff and bare back styles dominate despite taboos. Princess Hasifa Khan’s marble stair Mosion Temple setting showcases an opulent gown with diamonds, opals, and pearls, while gossip claims thieves emptied her famed jewel collection.
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Bologna
Renourde
Bar
Eppeares
Thievea
Thelves
Paris
Caselotti Pupils Stage Attractive Musical Program
Caselotti presented his pupils at the Art League home on Clinton Avenue with a varied program. Soloists Catherine Jennings and Miss Mildred Harada Baxter performed in Italian and Swedish selections, while Josephina Supra and Arma Caselotti showcased coloratura pieces. Accompanied by Maestro Caselotti, the recital featured a mix of arias, lieder, and songs highlighting youthful vocal promise.
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Mansiro Gildo I
Caselotti
Pupliy
Art Legiue
Clinton Avenue
Catherine Jennings
Miezzi Sontano
Land of the Rive
Sky Water
Cadman An
Ar Minnetonka
Lienrance
Jease Gronmnwald
Morgensom
Tommy Wad
Tia
Mildrea Hlar da Boprane
McGil
Duma
Althea
Marie
Thomas Willams
Eva Hodgkins
Avilh
Sposs
Jack
Nfocaer
Misqlebhbears
Tangfun i Alskogen
Trua
Josephina Supra
Kramer
Woodman
Arma Caselotti
Marig Caselotti
Coloratura
Mother Dvorak
Amaro Pisato
Laeia
Tronizetti
Custer
Binx Sehiei
New York
Speack
Vni
Miss Nyberg
Mobile
Ringoletto
Mr. Williams
Choplin
Mme. Casciotti
Verdi
Mme. Fatuszi
Ena Ah. Schisr
Aternoon
Stratford Couple Married 60 Years Observed
The Stratford couple Mr. and Mrs. Hf. P. Stare celebrated sixty years of marriage with sons, daughters and grandchildren as guests. They married in Philadelphia and have lived in Stratford for many years. Mr. Stage is eighty five and Mrs. Stage is seventy nine. Their sons include FP. J. of Stratford and Joseph FH. of Bridgeport, with a daughter in Philadelphia.
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Hf. P. Stare
East Broadrd
Philadelphia
Strattera
Welfare Workers Dinner for Miss Boyd at Algonquin Club
City welfare workers hosted a dinner Saturday at the Algonquin club in honor of Miss Melen St. Boyd who recently resigned as superintendent of the existing Wursa association and will leave early in the year to pursue activities in Mansfield Ohio. The guest list included numerous names such as Miss Mei r Menander and Mrs Mutha C. Gadman among others.
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Algonquin Clu
Melen St. Boyd
Isting Wursa Association
Qwice
Mansfield
Ohio
Miesty
Meir Menander
Mutha C. Gadman
Catherine A. Tulte
Sara Milligan
Janet Ottle
Victocia Larmaur
Wein Bennett
Thomas Mason
George Warren
HV. Lanezattel
William Steinke
Missy Rass Biehl
My A. Busing
Carown
Ifary J. Atechuviss Martin
Tonaldson
Marla W. Bates
Ilies Sionenca Barrett
Hantionds
Y W C A Convention Issues To Be Discussed
The article outlines upcoming Y W C A convention events in Hot Springs Arkansas in April 2027. Miss Jeanette Dutchess city executive and Milas Louise Wielding financial secretary will speak. A luncheon for the executive committees and secretaries occurs at noon followed by meetings with executives and board directors.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Jeanette Dutchess
Milas Louise Wielding
National Board of the
Clonic
Board
Dirretora Ba
Association
Elub
Ani
Cvlasseg
Bruce Simonds Presents College Club Program at High School
After two years abroad Bruce Simonds announces the first program for the College Club to benefit endowment funds. The concert in the high school auditorium at 8:15 features Ludwig van Beethoven Bach Chopin and Debussy works with variations and evocative titles.
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Bruce Aimonds
Mount Holyoke
Mmnors
Smith
MG l
Pollowing
Atr
Simonds
Ludwigs van
Tvening
Maurice Vel
Ondine
Issrol Szowanovskiy Prad En Tartane
William L. Cushing Dies at Seventy-Two in Simsbury
William Tee Cushing, founder and headmaster of Westminster School, died at home in Simsbury at age seventy two. Born in Maine, he graduated Yale in 1872, taught in Hartford and New Haven, and founded Westminster School at Dobbs Ferry New York in 1838 before relocating the school to Simsbury in 1900. He led the school until a year before his death, leaving a widow and two sons, William S. Cushing and Charles (Tom) Cushing.
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Simsbury
William Tee Cushing
Westminster School
Lee's Island
Maine
Yale
Hartford
New Haven
Westminster Schaol
Dobo's Ferry
Wuam Sr. Cushing
Iil
Pottstown
Charles
Tom) Cashing
State Federation of B and P to Meet Here
The Executive Committee of the state federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs met at the local Liberty building Saturday afternoon and evening. They planned an all day meeting with a March Bridgeport banquet, outlined plans, and formed committees. Attendees included Caroline Merchant New Haven Bridgesport Grace Carey Hartford Josephine Blair Hartford Grace Hunter New Haven Mrs Foster Hartford Jane Langshaw Bridgeport Belle Lyford Bridgeport.
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State Federation of Business and
Rafeasional Women’s Clubs
Liberty Basling
Wesion
Bridgeport
Caroline Merchant
New Pavan
Gratta Rice
Bridgesport
Les
Grace Carey
Hartorg
Josephine Blair
Hartford
Grace Hunter
New Haven
Foster
Hartford Club
MM. Plicher
Jane Langshaw
Belle Lyford
The Gift Brings Desired Silverware Home
A thoughtful friend inspired a long cherished wish, and a cherished piece of silver or fine china now brightens the family table with its rightful place among valued belongings.
Silver Tableware and Services For Elegant Dining
An advertisement promotes a range of silverware and serving pieces. It highlights items like Savory Chops on a Silver Dish, Steak on a Silver Platter, Sandwiches on a Silver Plate, and Cakes in a Silver Basket. It also lists pitchers, Sheffield and hand hammered plates, attractive colonial and queen anne tea sets, candlesticks, covered dishes, bon bon baskets, vases, and flat silver chests for storage.
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Sheffield
Shere
Copper and Nickel Kitchenware Sale in Friendly Tone
A noisy display offers Copper Cramb and Scraper Sets plus Nickel Trivets in several sizes. Prices range from $2.50 for ebony handles to $20 for oval dishes. Many items include nickel or copper trays, bone china dishes, bread trays, nut sets, and tableware with decorative features. Checks will be cashed at the store office.
Casseroles and Ware in Nickel Frames for Sale
Bargain sale listing offers brown or white earthenware casserole dishes set in nickel plated frames in two sizes. Priced at 2.50 for 8 inch, 7 a size. nickel holders available. centerpiece items include 9 1/2 inch sizes. Also advertised are Read Diaries for 1922 red leather at 45 cents and red cloth at 15 cents.
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