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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

34

City Manager Plan Upheld In BHS Debate

Bridgeport High School debaters argued for the city manager form, with Rudolph Peterson Elsie Anderson and Joseph Leinstein for the affirmative and Joseph Donnelly Gathering Barton and Morris Hoffman for the negative. Three of five judges heard the hotly contested morning assembly debate.

Bridgeport High School Rudolph Peterson Elsie Ander‘som Joseph Leinstein Joseph Donnelly Barton Morris Hoffman Lucy S. Curtis Ruth Everett Mys. Jane & Wright Charles Fr. Cary Milner LV. Fisk

Greenfield Church Concert by Local Choir

The Washington Orethodist Episcopal church choir will present a concert at Greenfield Hill Congregational Church Saturday, under the direction of Alvin B. Hall with accompanist Mall quill xc og. The program features organ solos, vocal duets, soprano and tenor selections, a quartet and a variety of pieces including Folk Songs and Oh the Road to Longfords, with Percival Bent speaking.

He Engir Washington Episcopal Church Creenfield Hill Congregational Church Vampire Girlix Alvin B. Hall Mall Quill xc Mias Marcalit Swailes Mes Thomas Eake Vontralto Thomas Miler Derty Folk Sons Treinhard Hall Mrs. Lake Rhone Goetzang Jandainy Percy Bent S- Quartet Carmena Wilson

Convalescent Patients Basket Sale Tomorrow At D M Reay

Basket work from Bridgeport hospital convalescents will be shown under Junior League supervision tomorrow at the D M Reay company art section. Mrs John Field leads the sale with help from Mrs Ralph Blackburn Mrs William Webb Mrs Cornwall Ming Majoriy De oss Mr Gerald Liryant and Mrs John Hawley.

Bridgeport Hospital Leonardson D. M. Reay Company John Fleld Field Ralph Blackburn William Webb Cornwall Ming Majoriy de Oss Gerald Liryant John Hawley

Girl Scouts Present The Taming of Horrors Tonight

Black Rock troop stages The Taming of Horrors in Black Rock school auditorium under director Lieutenant Jievelyn Shay. Cast features Shirley Mason as Horrors with a large list of Scouts including Anna Cir esit, Marlon Hub ell, Dorothy Duner, Evelyn Eddy, Agnes Cireal, Jeanette Upinger, and Milas Valentine among others. Six scouts play basketball girls in supporting roles.

Black Rock Jievelyn Shay Shirley Mason Horrors Anna

Personal notices and meetings fill Bridgeport day

Mr and Mrs Albert Jacoby announce birth of daughter Judith at their home on Madison Avenue. Mrs Jacoby formerly Rose Rosenbluh. Richard J Drew recovering from pneumonia. Missionary speaker Mrs J Philip Kunkle to address People’s Presbyterian Church at seven forty five. Mrs W S Hurlburt to host Indies party at 189 Ellsworth Street Friday afternoon at 2 30. Azalia Chapter O E S to hold annual meeting and elections at Masonic Temple Stratford. Ladies Aid of Summerfield to hold Christmas sale and supper with chairs named. Bridgeport Art League executive meet at 2780 o clock. Park Street Congregational Women’s League to an all day meeting with luncheon. Christmas sale of Bridgeport Art House continues at Clifton Avenue clubhouse. Engagement announced between Trace Daley and Edward Pierson Dunnam. Colonial Lodge to meet and elect officers. Ladies at St Joseph’s Church will host coffee at 2 30. Midweek service led by Dr W H Payton. Dr Goldbergy lecture at Liberty Building as part of Jewish Women’s Council program. James Glimere and Catherine Glimere celebrate their gold anniversary. Animal Rescue League fundraiser opens today at 2 30 near 300 Fairfield Avenue.

Albert Jacoby Madison Avenue Judith Jacoby Rose Rosenbluh Richard J. Drew Collecton A. Drew Therma Street Ing Beamneumoonia W. S.hurlburt Pally Ktock Congregational Church Ftoer Ellsworth Street Bridgeport Art League Park Street

Women’s Party Luncheon Planned in New Haven

The Connecticut branch of the National Women’s party will host a luncheon for members at the New Haven Law Club on Monday. Afterward stevor a will speak. Reservations can be made through Georgi Stanton at 186 Edwards Street, New Haven.

National Women's Party New Haven Law Club Connecticut Stévora Georgi Stanton Edwards Street New Haven

Reverend Hide to Wed Miss Welly in New York

Rev Benjamin F Hide, former Summerfield Episcopal pastor 1916 to 1919 now of New Canaan, and Miss Mathilda J Welly age 60, filed marriage intentions for a New York ceremony on December 20. Their references cite the Ridger family household manager Miss Kel.

Eenjamin F. Hide Fic Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church New Canaan Mathilda J. Welly New York Kelly Ridger Winess Iev Kel

Woman Advocate of Golden Rule to Address Lions

Ruth White Colton of Brooklyn advocates applying the Golden Rule in manager employee relations to a Lions Club luncheon. Announcement notes her speech at a tiled meeting with attendance urged and fund progress for a convalescent home in Nichols. A week later Lions will guest the Kiwanians at a Slaufield luncheon.

Ruth White Colton Brooklyn Lion Miss Colton Adi Nichols Kiwonians Slaufield

iBLACK ROCK SCHOOL TO HOLD CHRISTMAS SALE

iBLACK ROCK SCHOOL TO HOLD CHRISTMAS SALE tomorrow afternoon at 2 to 6 o'clock in the school front. Mrs. Ruby Cook leads with Mrs. Minpie Decoration Shaw assisting and Miss Gertrude Teeth aiding. The sale features decorations, aprons, novelty items, and community crafts by local parents and students.

Iblack Rock School Ruby Cook Minpie Shaw Hody Gertrude Teeth

Christmas Club Checks Tick Out the News

A light note on holiday savings and club activities as readers collect checks from the Christmas Club, highlighting community participation and local merchants supporting seasonal giving.

Dress pattern No 1604 advertised in Briggsport Telegram

A pattern No 1604 dress print advertises percale fabric with contrasting collar cuffs belt and socket tops. Sizes 34 to 48 bust with mail order details pattern department Briggsport Telegram and 13 cents or 5 stamps required for delivery.

Briggsport

Marriage Licenses and Birth Notices in Local Addresses

Vital statistics list births for multiple families with names and addresses including Harris, Sear view avenue, and Dee. plus Baum, McCollamt, Bauer, Kienus, Salvator, Williston, Stapley, Nori, Beatmont, Ferry, and others with dates in December. Also notes marriage licenses for Baker Walter pairs and others at Madison, Pine, and Jackson areas.

Birvhs David Sadie Harris Sear View Avenue Dee Charles and Anniehmson Park Avenue Dee A. Emer Mildred McCollamt Park Street Vee Idanelty Bauer Arena Tee Sleura Mi Capell Maun Street Samuel Res Michael Anna Nori Overland Avenue de Wiliam Katherine Beatmont Bruce Street Pete Emma Ferry Minchigan Avenue John Baker Lee Avenue Agnes Walter Madison Street Carl Gold Springfeld jHelen White Jackson Avenue Jocasters Pine Street Rose Zaesic

Console Table of exclusive style and gilt finish

Elegant console table in poly chrome and antique gilt with dark marble top. Real lace motifs for Christmas work offered in filet or chiny trims. Displays on the main floor with inviting appeal to see them.

Christmas Toy Selection Delights Young Shoppers

Christmas Draws Near with a Road Toy Section brimming with electric trains veloci pedes tricycles wagons boats and circus animals. Dolls furniture swings beds stoves games puzzles paper dolls and educational sets lure children and parents to visit Casement for the season.

Santa Claus

Christmas Footwear Line At The Shoe Shop

The Shoe Shop showcases a restored store with a tempting women’s and children’s slipper and shoe range. Opera and mule vamp styles feature high Spanish heels, priced around 9.75 dollars, plus felt or satin Danial Green Comfys, red kid Boudoir Slippers, fancy dress Oxfords, moccasins, jeweled buckles, arctics, patent leather fancy boots, and small child black boots with red tops. A nostalgic note on remainders and buckles completes the assortment.

Daniel Green

Gloves and Gauntlets Prices and Styles Described

The listing details gloves by genuine kid leather with full pique stitching and hand embroidery in white and color variants. Prices span 3.75 for eight button gloves to 6.00 for sixteen button black styles, with black glace options at 5.25 and 4.50.

Gifts in Leather and Christmas Novelties Display

Leather goods including flasks pouches cases and manicure rolls priced from 30 cents to 15 dollars. Christmas novelties and decorative tin boxes shown in the Art Department. Imported beach mats slipper trees whisk brooms and rubber toys fill main floor displays with several solid furniture pieces offered, including a mahogany end table and a mahogany rocker set at 19 dollars 75 cents.

Art Department

Read's Offers Free Parcel Post Express and Freight Deliveries

The store announces no charge for parcel post express and freight deliveries on all merchandise purchased. Read's invites shoppers to take advantage of free delivery services for any bought items.

Read’s

Choice Candy in Boxes The Read Special Offer

Read Special offers Choice Candy packed in boxes. Describes finest chocolate butter cream eggs and fruit obtainable. Price listed as $1.00 per pound box. Read Special advertises quality and value for shoppers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

B.H.S Greenfield Girl Scouts J. Philip Kunkle Chris Aid Society of Summerfield AL Share C. Ae Hdering Parsons Henry W. Banks Fairneid Trace Daley Ignward Pierson Dunnam Petersburg Greenfield Hill St. Joseph’s Church Idsoh Avenue Chtrch Alrs Richa, Neup Catherine Sederer Edward Erhardt Otto Saar Jacopy Steinmetz Hynil Sten Joseph Martin Moers Frank ‘Kasper, Jr Uited Churca Wiltun Horace Pay J. A. oGldbers Bridgeport, Council of Jewish Women Business Fund Professional Woman's Club Liberty Building de. Goldbergy James Glimere North Washington Avenue Bridgeport Animal Rescue League Fairfield Avenue RLY. B. LP Kidder American Hardware PI ’ Annards Worthington Your Christmas Club Mey Sayness AY Bac Spinet Barbara Poly The Davenport Parcel Post
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