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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

13

Plans Completed for Annual Dance of Service Club

The Brooklawn Country Club hosts the annual Service Club dance and bridge on Thursday Dec 28 from 9 to 12. Mrs Philo Calhoun leads the dance with aides Miss Katherine Miller Miss Margaret Nethercut and Mrs Revert Weed. Miss Anna Swinnerton presides over the club supporting philanthropies as a holiday staple.

Brooklawn Country Club Philo Calhoun Katherine Miller Margaret Netthercut Revert Weed H. Livingstone Morehouse Bradford Harriet Windsor Eleanor Wabstar The Paters Charles T. Armstrong Y Barham Carl Poster George HH. Graves Elmett UW. Havens Harry C. Ives Edward A. Jennings Navman Leeds Walter B. Lashar Guy F. Miller R. J. Neithercut CM. Newman Charles E

Catholic Historical Society Meets in New Haven Dec 27

The American Catholic Historical Association plans its third annual meeting in New Haven starting December 27 at noon, with hotel Taft as headquarters for sessions of several historical and New Jewish and interfaith groups. Notables Rev James Nihill and Mrs Margaret Kiely of Bridgeport belong to the Catholic Historical Association. Activities include breakfast committee work, luncheon conferences, public sessions, an afternoon smoker, a banquet December 28 at the Hotel Taft, and a general meeting where the retiring president will speak. Dr Lord will discuss Belgium: A Study in Catholic Democracy. Public session chairmen are Rev Thomas D D of St Patrick's Washington. Rev Fenera L of Milford. and Very Rev T J Crowley of St Mary's New Haven.

James Nihill Margaret Kiely American Catholic Historical Association New Haven Hotel Taft American Historical Association Mississippi Valles Fenera L Milford T. J. Crowley St. Mary's Jon. icClean S. T

Park City Council Hosts Christmas Dance at Colonial Hall

The Park City council and Knights of Columbus held their annual Christmas dance at Colonial Hall last night. Committee members included John Hawkins, Lawerence Ryder, Edward McNamara, Dr Clifford Bulkley, John McElroy, John Comerford, John Solan, William Hope, Marcel Kechiss, and James Muldoor.

Modern gas comforts praised in Christmas letter

On Christmas Day, 75 years ago, a Western woman wrote to her New York cousin about the ease of modern life. She imagined gas ranges, water heaters, and gas heaters providing instant heat and quick meals, urging the reader to consider today’s conveniences and ask a dealer about them.

Middle West New York

Bridal Veil Used For Third Time At Redding

Kate BH Nickerson and George Walter Collins wed at the bride’s mother home in Redding Center. Rev. Cunningham officiated. Family and a few friends attended. The veil had been used for three generations. Evelyn Nickerson was maid of honor. Narjorie Simpson and Joan Bates attended. A carnival and play titled The Christ Burglar were planned for next Saturday to aid local fundraising.

Reading Kate BH. Nickerson PH. Nickerson George Walter Collins Leroy Coling Bethel Redding Center Cunningham Frienda Sanford School Clausen

Mosaic club and church notices fill Bridgeport Personal page

The Mosaic club meets this afternoon with Mrs. Jane Bird at 241 West Avenue, with a hot roast supper announced. A long list of attendees and speakers follows, including Mrs. Isabelle K Santor, Mrs. H Chase, Miss Att Pollard, and many others. Also noted are meetings of The Friday Whinbie ladies, Bishop Hughes speaking at the United church, and various social events including a wedding and a sewing circle gathering hosted by Mrs. MacLaren and others.

Mosaic Club Jane Bird 241 West Avenue Trinity Church Grand Street Isabelle K. Santor Jaghutman Arsors Isenhunt FH. Hughes Fen United Church Hughes Eos Mir N. Goldy Savey Street Golay Frances Dniz Carrol Arcancy

Wittesgemel Inhaler Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts the Wittesgemel Inhaler made of yard rubber, tiny enough for a pocket. It claims lifetime use and rapid soothing of stuffed nose throat cough and fever. Austrian cuculatus and antiseptics are listed as ingredients with a pleasing aroma.

Entarch Sora Vruggisis Overyaulyers

Notre Clique Club Plans Reunion and Dance Friday

Notre Clique club will host a Friday night reception at Varuna Mall to honor members returning from Christmas vacation. Sheehan, president, appointed committee members to arrange the affair as the club considers forming a permanent organization with an orchestra for dancing.

Notre Clique Club Notre Clique Clab Varuna Mall Colfor Christmans Rd Sheehan Jing Gommnttes Rob Varring John Marron Charles Walsh Browser Angus Brady Edward Pitgpatrick Club

Community Singing and Dancing at Newfield Center Tonight

Newfield Center hosts community singing entertainment and dancing at Tan aola school tonight with plans for theaters and programs tomorrow night at Hall school Christmas enjoyment by Thomas Alpha players and solos. Seaside Institute and North End Madison Maplewood Elias Blowe Barnum schools list varied entertainment with Dorothy OBrien Louise Reilly Wanda Schusky piano solos and anaesthetic dancing by Dorothy and Mildred Donald with Charles Ferret. Barnum center includes Beardsley Barnum Stapos and Cartel districts.

Newfeld Rnyerestion Center Tanaola School Hall Thomas Alpha Sitong Trom Yale School Seaside el Seaside Institute Basigatanl Amg North ‘End Madison School Mapleod Maplewood Elias Blowe Jalias Awe Barnin Barnum School Sime Dorothy O'Brien Ing Vy du Wanda Schasky Charles Ferret Cowol

New Dress Pattern Ad Promises Easy Cleaning Work

An old newspaper fragment touts a dress pattern aiding dishwashing and house cleaning with a slip into an upron dress design. It mentions fabric costs, sizes, and a customer reply process through the Pulte Department at Hillespart Street, offering a pattern by return mail or phone, with delivery in about five days.

Pulte Barnum

Child’s Playroom Toys and Helpers Sale Bundles

A wide range of children's toys and helpers arrive with prices from 69 cents to 12 dollars. Wheelbarrows tin or wood, Shuffy Rowing Horses for tots, Kiddie Kars, Roly animals, Carts, Express Wagons, White Enamel Rockers and Chairs, Gilbert sets, Simplex typewriters, and popular games like Snep Old Maid Bunco and Rook with prices and sizes varying.

Gilbert Old Maid Bunco Jack Straws Peter Coddie Dominos Partchesi Rook

Winter Sports Oxfords for women and girls

Read's offers two popular Oxford styles for women and girls at lower prices with the same value. The Daniel Green line presents a wide range of sizes and widths in tin grain and tan grain, available in rose, peacock blue, ecru, taupe, silver blue, and silver brown. Men $1.85 $2.50. Women $1.65 $2.25. Misses $1.50 $2.25. Children $1.50 $1.75. Main Door.

Read’s Daniel Green Rose Peacock Ecru Taupe Siiver

Beads and Necklaces Offer Necklace and Bead Deals

Beads and necklaces advertised with Amber beads in graduated sizes priced at 5 and 9 dollars ropes of pearls 5.50 and below imitation jet from 1.95 to 395 dollars and more. Silver mounted pieces with pearls pink coral or jade range 2.95 to 10.00 dollars bone ivory cut beads with pendants offered at 7.50. Gold broaches rings friendship circles signets and small stones priced 1.00 to 10.00 dollars.

Step-in Combinations with Straps Shoes Start At Three Dollars

Readable fragment notes step-in footwear with straps priced from three dollars and up. Mentions affordable options for a casual wardrobe and a cloud floor feature. Details scarce but indicates a sale or display listing.

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