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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

13

City Manager Plan Upheld Debate at High School Assembly

The Svidge Port High School debating club won yesterday's morning assembly debate by three judges. The question asked if towns with 25 000 population should adopt the city manager form of government. The affirmative argued the plan fixes defects of district forms and proved successful. The negative defended the current system as adequate and democratic. Judges were Misses Curtis Everett Wright Care and Fisk.

Svidgeport High School Adl Qdes City i Anager Rudolph Toterdon Elale Anderson Joseph Bernstein Joseph Donnelly Catherine Baredon Mackg Flottian Lucy Curtis Ruth

Church Choir Concert at Greenfield Church

The Washington Path Methodist Episcopal Church will host a choir concert in Greenfield under Campfire Circle. Choir members include Margit Swattes, Thomas Take, Thomas Miller, and Percy Bout with Mr Hall as accompanist. Program features organ works, quartets, solos, and a final Carmen.

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Convalescent Patients Work On Sale Tomorrow

Basket work completed in the therapeutic department of Aridgeport hospital under the supervision of Miss Leona Lidson will be sold all day tomorrow at the art section of Dr. M. Read company. Displayed items include basketry and novelties made by convalescent patients with Mrs. John Field in charge and an attendant staff list.

Aridgeport Hospital Leona Lidson William Webb Cornwath Ahies Majorie Deloss Gereddl Pryams Dolia Hawley

Girl Scouts Present The Taming of Horrors Play

The Ulack stock troop of ry Srout stages a performance titled The Timing of Horrors tomorrow evening at Muele Hack school auditorium directed by Lieutenant lyn Shey. Cast includes Shirley Magon brown as Horrors and Miew Anna Che es i Mint Lapling with several others in roles such as Captain Kidd and Snowy Owl. Basketball girls from the troop also take parts.

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Local society items and notices from Madiven area

Mrs Albert Jacoby and Mr Jacoby announce the birth of daughter Judith born Monday. Mrs Jacoby formerly Miss Oxo Rogenduth, tied to Richard Drew, is recovering. Mrs OT Philip Kunkle, a CHL missionary, will speak at the People's Lovsby church Monday at 7 30. Mrs W S Wurlbury hosts the Tauilea guild at 180 Mlawerth street Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Aemia Chapter 0 18 will hold its annual meeting and election tonight Stratford. Ladies’ Mission Society of Summer- Thobl Mb church holds its annual field day luncheon and supper tomorrow evening at 6. Members of the Bridge pert Arlleugag executive board meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. Women’s League of Market Street Congregational holds all day meeting tomorrow afternoon. The Chestings sale at the Bridge Hort Olive Avenue continues with articles arriving today. Grace Daley engaged to Edward Pierson Dianhan of Petersburg, Waytornton. Colonial edge meeting tonight at Ladies of St Joseph’s Church. Miss Cuthinag Seheres widower Mrhardt. The San Joseps Slolmiets died yesterday. Midweek service led by Dr William Horthce Day. Second in a series of lectures by Dr Brook A Gildberg on Outcasts of Society at Bridgeport Council of Dowish Women. Mr and Mrs James Gilmore celebrate 41st wedding anniversary at 44 North Washington with guests. Furl and food sale by Bridgeport Anita Reseun longue opens at 2 o'clock.

Women’s Party Luncheon Planned in New Haven

Connecticut branch of a national women’s organization hosts a luncheon at the New Haven Lawn Club Monday. Several speakers scheduled including Georgia Blanton, with reservations through Edwards Street New Haven.

New Haven National Women's Party Hven Connecticut Une Georgia Blanton New Sbiven

Reverend Kidder to Wed Miss Mathilda J in New York

Reverend Benjamin Kidder, 60, long time pastor at a Sierra City Episcopal church, plans to wed Miss Mathilda J. Kelly in New York on December 20. The bride's guardian, Mince Kelly, has managed the household since 1911.

Benjamin Kidder Tala City Tlf Conaga Migs Mathilda Intentiona Vinge New York the Kidder Alness

Woman Advocate of Golden Rule to Address Lions

A Brooklyn speaker known for applying the Golden Rule will address the Lions Club today. The event includes a notification of guests and remarks on the community project to build a convalescent home for children in Nichols County, with plans for a reception at a local club.

Migsruth Colton Brooklyn Jinehean Lions Ming Colton T. Hioglea Catlin Grange Nichols

Black Rock School Christmas Sale Notice

Black Rock School hosts a Christmas sale run by the Parent-Teacher group tomorrow after noon. Admission charges apply with decorations, crafts, baked goods, and a charity raffle at the school. Local volunteers and students prepare sweets, aprons, and holiday crafts for visitors. Proceeds support school activities and classroom resources.

Checks May Be Cashed Here News Item

Local clerk confirms that checks may be cashed at the counter, noting availability of funds and standard verification steps for legitimate payments. No further details provided in readable text.

Che H Read Co Store Closes Daily at 6 O Clock

Established in 1857 Che H Read Co advertises a daily closing time of 6 PM. The store offers dolls furniture and dishes, swings, beds, chairs, trunks, red cedar chests, cook stoves, educational toys, Gilbert wireless and aircraft sets, paper dolls, embroidery, knitting, stencil sets, games and puzzles.

Che H) Read Co

Pattern Paper Pattern No 1004 for blue rose fabric

Readable text advertises pattern No 1004 with 40 inch material and blue rose design. Mentions yardage, pricing, and ordering via mail with a request for name and address, though details are garbled. Includes a call to write pattern paper mipnt and an address style fragment.

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Elegant Mahogany Desk and Console Table Pair

An ad listing a Spinet Desk in mahogany priced at $35.00 and a matching Console Table in exclusive poly chrome and antique gilt with a dark marble top for $150. Also features a TV shrink section, Mutu floor, and a range of gloves in kid leather with various embroidery and button details priced from $3.75 to $6.00.

Christmas Footwear at The Shoe Shop Restored Display

The Shoe Shop presents a restored showcase of women misses and children slippers and shoes. Highlights include Brocaded Silver Pumps Opera style high Spanish heels and mule vamp models. Also offered are Daniel Green Comfys Boudoir Slippers Fancy Dress Oxfords and moccasins with buckles and jeweled details. The little Black Boots with red tops charm children and vintage play and dress shoes abound.

Gifts in Leather and Holiday Decor Items Displayed

Leather gifts include flasks priced from $1.00 to $3.50 and tobacco pouches at $1.50. Pocket companions from $1.00 to $15.00, manicure rolls $2.50, and various leather cases up to $15. Also holiday novelties in the Art Department with decorative tin boxes, beach mats, slipper trees, and rubber toys. Center table and a mahogany handsome end table are offered along with a wing chair and rocking chair priced to $19.75 each.

Art Department

Fragmented Vital Statistics List From Obscure Addresses

A garbled roster lists multiple individuals with addresses and relationships, including Birvhs, Dayka, Sadly Varria and others at various street addresses in Orlando and Williston areas. The fragment mentions marriages, a daughter, a son and several households, with names like Charley Johnson, Mildred McColltunn, and many others, reflecting a miscellaneous vital records page.

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Choice Candy in Boxes The Read Special

The Read Special offers a premium candy selection with finest chocolates and top ingredients including butter cream eggs nuts and fruit. Boxes priced at $1.00 per pound highlight the finest quality for gift or party use.

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