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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1919

Page

15

Christmas Party and Society News in Bridgeport

Mrs Roderick McNeil of Southport hosts a Christmas afternoon party for her nieces Miss Virginia Wowserman and Miss Audrey Wowserman of New York City with a large tree and gifts. Numerous local families plan dances and gatherings for the holidays. meetings of the King’s Daughters, Jewish Women, and various clubs are announced along with lectures by Professor William Lyon Phelps and a Christmas concert at Memorial Baptist church to aid a French war orphan.

Roderick McNeil Southport Virginia Audrey Wowserman New York City Archibald McNeil, Jr Patrflel Avenue McNeil Taft Orville C. Reetor Tranistan Avenue The King's Daughters City Mission New Haven Maud‘ F. Armstrong Osse Josephine Albright California Street Stratford Charlies Coakley St. James’ R. C. Church William Lyon Phelps Sprague Hall Edmond Rostand Nylon Chanticleer Frederick B. Grannissand Liberty Chorus Bes Memorial Baptist Church Maplewoorl Troward Avenues France

Red Cross Seals Drive Passes Seven Thousand Dollars

The Red Cross Seals campaign raises over 7000. Mrs Sanford Stoddard reported at her Washington Avenue home that many schools and factories contributed. Donations from churches, stores, theatres, and the public supported the Nurses work against tuberculosis. The Visiting Nurse association led by Miss Helen Boyd will fund five months of work at Mason Reservoir Vacation House The Hemlocks.

Sanford Stoddard Washington Avenue Wraak Vy. Bhittan Mika Tread Nathaniel Worthen Herbert D. Sherman N. Wittard Fleck Abra Horace Wilmot Crernid Beard Helen Boyd Mason Reservoir

Tyrolal Diet Demands Allied Food Aid or Joins Germany

The Tyrol Diet unanimously adopted a note urging the Entente to guarantee provision of raw materials and supplies. It warned that without assurances a joint customs, currency and provisioning union with Germany would be effected. Debates linked economic pressure to a potential political union with Germany. Reports from Innsbruck and Salzburg indicate a possible move when the Diet reconvenes, with Carinthia shown as also feeling the impact.

Vienna Der Tyrol Entente Germany Salaburg Aay

Art League Christmas Party Shines in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Art League hosted a Christmas party with pine festoons, red lights, and silver candelabras. Mrs. HI Brandes led a program with readings and sketches by Oliver Hunter. Tables featured Christman cards sale to support Anne Hathaway cottage funds.

Bridgeport Art League HI. Brandes Oliver Hunter Henry TL. Hsherp Alrmat Atasia Alaine Comer Taft Edward Spargo Julkas Isohlmater Edward K. Vester Jubby Comer G. F. Bushnell Charles Callahan Hal Perkins Seton Thwarts Warold Meelsar Prank Beers Misa Caroline Garlick Guy S. Hammond Anne Hathaway Beardsley Park F. M. Patterson David Rhoades Ot. I. Perguson Louis V Waldlich Rank Beers

Oldest Mystery Plays Presented At United Church Sunday

Three ancient English mystery plays in costume stage Sunday at 4 30 pm at United Church directed by Mya Lars Sherman Pryor The plays Shepherds Play Offering of the Shepherds and Adoration of the Magi were formerly at Greenwich Village theatre under Frank Conroy and Roy Mitchell Church Dramatic Club members including John Colgan will perform New scenic music by Mrs Ilmer Beardsley and choir director For shepherds an outdoor pastoral scene and choral singing from the balcony feature Gloria in Excelsis and Gabriel roles by Louis Ginand and others

Mya. Lars Sherman Pryor Greenwich Village Frank Conroy Roy “Mitchell John Colgan Chester Edward Eck Jonas Meyer Shepherds John Lang Dor Katherine Shelton Mary Weneton Spencer Joseph Isings Teaurald Krapp Carroll Schutze Wiliam Sniffen Hlmer Beardsley Choi Gdoria In Excelsis

D Annunzio plans evacuation of Fiume and Italian control

Reports say Gabriele D Annunzio prepares to evacuate Fiume and allow Italian regular forces under General Cavigni to occupy the city. Italy to have complete sovereignty over Fiume and its province, with Britain France agreeing to annexation. officials deny specific agreement details.

D’annunzio Italy Fiume fFiumeé Gabriele D'Annunzio Cavuigna Thondonars Nita Tannanale D'Annunzio Presa France Great Britain Haly

Free Groves Irate Salve ad for coughs colds and croup

An advertisement offering a free sample of Groves Irate Salve for relief of throat irritation chest coughs colds and croup. It targets readers seeking remedy for throat and cold symptoms and promotes the product as healing.

Korshet to Speak on Philosophy of Sex

Dr Morris Korshet of Passaic N J will discuss medical psychic economic and social aspects of sex at the Bridgeport Philosophical Society lecture to be held tomorrow evening at Knights of Pythias hall 1025 Main Street Bridgeport. President D Simon Loula Katzoff will preside and invite all interested to attend.

Bridgeport Philosphical Society The Knights Pythias Hall Main Street Morris Korshet Passaic N. J Korshet Sridgeport D. Simon Loula Katzoff

U S Transport to Carry Reds Back to Russia Protest Parade

New York December 15. The U S army transport Beaufort unloading supplies in Brooklyn will carry back to Russia the Ellis Island radical colony including Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman amid deportation plans. A petty officer sought expedited naturalization papers to join the voyage as an intended passenger. Demonstrators with manacles and bands will march Fifth Avenue on Christmas morning in silent protest, with volunteer sympathizers to picket churches and renew appeals for political prisoner releases.

New York United States Army Beaufort Brooklyn Ark Russia Ellis Island Emma Goldman Alexander Berkman Norweglin Supreme Court Fawcett

Winter Furnishings and Garments Displayed in Children's Shop

The listing catalogs coats and wraps in Hudson Seal and Near-Seal featuring belted fronts ripple backs and shawl collars, prices from $275 to $750. Also shown are capeskin gloves, bath robes, linens, luncheon cloths, scarfs, pillow shams, and Angora sets. Christmas gift-ready items displayed on the third floor and children's shop.

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