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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

14

DANCE RECEIPTS TO AID RELIEF WORK BY NORMAL SCHOOL

Christmas themed dance last night at Maplewood auditorium drawn over 200 attendees. Proceeds aid Christmas relief projects by Normal students for orphans and city asylums. art class making items for relief, planning to expand efforts. Faculty and student committee chaired by Marjorie Jehaney with Lillian Leilly Catherine OConnor Marjorie Nicol Anna Hearn Betty Clark and Teion Koarns assisting.

Maplewood Norma School Wolly Oryphan Ciy Ming Wmleaheth Roohe Misg Marion Itary Anna Anderson Misa Marjo

Allingtown Charity Food Sale Aids Hospital Ward

Mrs Charles Williams of 158 West Avenue opens her home for a sale of fancy work and food to raise funds for Christmas cheer for Ward B of Allingtown Hospital adopted by Bridgeport. Assisting are numerous ladies who will manage the tea room decorated with greens and poinsettias.

Charles Williams West Avenue Ward B Allingtown Hospital Bridgeport Wonton Willams OL Crosby Bernard Straten William Lounsbury Ranktin Sullivan Frank Gray Katherine Stone Sadie Marah Josephine Weating Anne Paver

Parents Entertain in Honor of Son's Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Foffiman hosted a birthday party for their son Edward with many guests present in the afternoon. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Katz, Steinhardt, Bernatei, Sali, Rookasin, Steinhardt, London, Dublett, and others from New York and nearby towns.

Mi. Ui. Foffiman Edward Kate M. Katz Steinhardt M Bernatei M Sali Rookasin Benjamin New York

Y W C A Pays Christmas Play Sunday at Branch

The Paylis Wheatley branch of the Y W C A will host a roast supper for neighbors and a program of entertainment from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. On December 17 the branch's Christmas program, led by the ADAda school reserves, will present The Wait by Elizabeth Grimball and feature tea served after.

Paylis Wheatley Arada Eizabeth Grimball

Higher waistlines spark a new dress trend in fashion

A fragmented period piece notes a shift toward higher waistlines in women’s dresses. It highlights one or two styles featuring princess seams, absence of bolero sleeves, and waists accented by emboldened trimming, signaling a notable change in attire.

Not at All Hard to Lengthen a Short Skirt Fashion Tips

A vintage style piece discusses methods to lengthen a short skirt using padding, trims, color, and accessories. It covers shaping with elastic and reinforcement, enhancing with Gingham and satin ribbons, and creating versatile silhouettes for day and evening wear. It mentions girdles, picot edging, and turbans as styling options.

Magtan Fongh

Holy Cross Students To Give Dance Dec 27

Holy Cross students plan a dance at the Surfield hotel on December 27. Preparations are led by the decovilian committee under William J H Barnes. School colors purple and white will dominate the decorations with red and green Yuletide touches and special lighting planned for the event.

Holy Cross Peidgeport Adunteelab Uoly Cinsa College Isplan Ain Suralfield Dictenaya Yale Decovilian Committee Wiliam J H. Barnes Aftaly

Hall couple hosts party for Miss Will Voll at Glen 26

Mr and Mrs Hall hosted a party for Miss Will and Miss Voll at 26 Glen Pay Ontarioad recently. The event honored the two young women with a gathering that showcased community ties and celebratory spirit.

MR. and Mrs. Hall Miss Will Miss Voll Glen Pay

Miss WH. Games and dancing wire enjoyed and follow many re iuishents

A list of guests including Varion Kann, Mign Allee Sunders, Minas Madeline Larson, Misty Lillian tine veyson, Misa Lona Mapazla Mex, Josephine ae Paul Carrubba, Iane Acie, thward Rawlinson, Patsy Jacurel, Wrank Arno, Tusopy Comuniniti attended a Miss WH event with games and dancing.

View Varion Kann Mign Allee Sunders Minas Madeline Larson Misty Lillian Tine Veyson Misa Lona Mapazla Mex Josephine Ae Paul Carrubba Iane Acie Thward Rawlinson Patsy Jacurel Wrank Arno Tusopy Comuniniti

Weekend fashion note on leather sewing dress style

An apparel snippet describes a Huln sewing leather cast easily tucked into a luggage bag. It praises gilded leather for women attending weekend parties and a feature dress with velvet and lace trim, long sleeves, and fine finishing. It highlights the season's plot ovqiin style with steevey and galling touches.

Prizes Awarded At Maplewood Drive Event

Winners in the Maplewood Paynt-Tancher drive received prizes at a Maplewood Junior High meeting on Linwood Avenue. A group of three books won by children taught by Miss Ilerto Vanen, with Miss Grace Perce overseeing, and Igoe Metre by Mrs. L Bellon. Assistant Superintendent John B Dougal urged mothers and fathers to support vocational guidance and study, cautioning against forcing paths on children.

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Wilma Gurse a Miscellaneous Shower Recalls Festive Blessings

Miss Wilma Gursea receives many beautiful gifts at a miscellaneous shower last night. Attendants include Tabeth Tiplak Elizabeth Shotkea Mary leavy Madeline Ganey Julia Ganey Bessie Mayl Mary Tauro Helen Demka Joten Troll Josehea Dempsey Grace Obtu and Elizabeth Terence, among others.

Mira Afudeling Genevoof Saiel Wilma Gursea William Gen Cy Tam Mian Gursea Tabeth Tiplak Mien Mizabeth Shotkea Mia Mary Leavy Madeline Ganey Misa Julia Ganey Ming Bessie Mayland Mary Tauro Mia Hilabeth Jacoba Susan Jagobs Mia Irena Pondergana Misty Helen Demka Miss Joten Troll Mise Josehea Dempsey Mires Grace Obtu

Fashion and Hygiene Warned by Dr Prowning on Women's Dress

London 22 Dro The article recounts Dr Alexander Prowning of the Max Institute of Hygiene urging caution in English women’s winter fashion He cautions that low necklines and summer outfits are unsafe in winter urging proper heat retention and protection for the back and limbs He notes damp footwear contributing to slings and rheumatic issues and recommends sensible clothing to prevent colds and tuberculosis He emphasizes that fashion must align with hygiene and temperature regulation to protect health

London Alexandry Hall Cailey Washlon Taghlon

Thorp Declines Columbia To Remain At NYU

New York NYU football coach Tom Thorp announced he has not been offered the Columbia University job. He stated he intends to stay with NYU under a three year contract and rejected rumors linking him to Columbia. Thorp, a Columbia graduate, said no offer or formal decision has been made.

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