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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

15

Yokohama Maid Comic Opera At The High School Tonight

The Yokohama Maid comic opera receives a dress rehearsal at the high school auditorium under Miss Ingve borg Svendsen-Tyns with the Wigs School glee clubs and orchestra. Miss Julia Adams leads the title role with a distinct success. Kenneth Schowers portrays the mayor and Abercramble, the American husband. A strong cast includes Arthur Ekins Henry Miller Donald Wish Mildred Scott Florence Davidson LaVerne Clarkson Rose Beck Daniel Sterling and Leon Thell.

Ingveborg Svendsen-Tyns Julia Adams Americ Kenneth Schowers Abercramble Ire Arthur Ekins Henry Miller Donald Wish Mildred Scott Florence Davidson LaVerne Clarkson Rose Beck Daniel Sterling Eaavard Barratt Leon Thell

Y W C A Sees Varied Christmas Festivities Across Buildings

Y W C A centers bustle with holiday plans as clubs and classes stage seasonal events. The Central building hosts a Federation of Clubs Christmas vespers with a mystery play led by Ida Sigma and music by the Glee Club. community carols and a greens-hanging ceremony follow. International Institute programs include Veritas club, Little Housekeepers, Italian and Magyar children, and a multinational gathering of non English speaking girls and women. Both buildings remain open Christmas day with a dance at the Service Center.

Christ Anay Sungheon Art League Alice Ward Essociation Brooklyn Glee Club Alvin Browl Garlyn Washburn Hartford Philomathian Europe Eust Athole Edna Boller Ethel Siering Presi International Institute Ab Se Beachtreet Irls Veritas Club Little Housekeepers Yrere Witree Santa Claus Miss Hopkins International Intstitute William Horace Day Tre Real Golden Hill _street Batmam Avenue

Reception of Children of Mary Society Held

The Children of Mary society at St. Jetens church held a Sunday reception with about eighty new members admitted to the Sodalits. Rev. GC Leddy led the program, and Sister Dorthea and Sister Frances Ayes organized the event with manuals and badges distributed.

Children of Mary Society St. Jetens Blue Leddy Dorthea Frances Ayes Sacred Heart Convent

Inaugurating Ceremony Committee Named

Washington December 16. The Associated Press reports chairman Will Hays of the Republican National committee announced the personnel of the committee to organize the inauguration of Warren G. Harding as president on March 4. Edward J. McLean is chair, publisher of the Washington Post. The executive committee includes Edward F. Colladay and other members.

Washington Associated Press Ays Republican National Committee Warren G. Harding Edward 3. McLean Washington Pen Commatee Edward F. Colladay

Opera Club President to Speak at Tea

Mrs Susan Hawley Davis of Sachem Brookvin hosts a tea this afternoon inviting Baroness Katherine Evans von Klener president of the National Opera Club and frequent speaker at the Woman Press Club of New York. Baroness von Klener will speak informally on the broad scope of opera clubs programs in the metropolis. Mrs William Minley and Mrs Johny B Tewley will assist.

Susan Hawley Davis Joan Brookkiwn Baronness Katherine [Evans ‘von Klenner National Opera Club Womar’ Press Club New York Barones von Kienner Opera Clubs Metropols Wiliam Minley Johny B. Tewley Davis Toa

Christmas notices and social events in Stratford

Local notes list Miss Helen Johnson returning from Auburndale Massachusetts to spend Christmas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Burene A. Johnson. Community groups plan a whist party at Broad street and charity events, including the Mirtletoe ball committee luncheon, and alums and clubs arranging holiday teas and receptions at various addresses in Stratford and New Haven.

Helen Johnson Laser Auburndale Mass Burene A. Johnson Wentworth Street

National Committee Members Named in Washington

The National Committee for the District of Columbia announces Samuel J. Prescott as vice chairman of the district state committee, Fred W. Upham of Chicago as national treasurer, and Jens Smith of Washington near the court house in Ohio as an intimate friend of the President-elect.

National Committee District of Columbia Samuel J. Prescott State Committee Fred W. Upham Chicago Jens Smith Washington Court House Ohio

Red Cross Seals Drive Surges with Small Gifts and Records

The Visiting Nurse association TB drive gains public support through pennies and small change. Miss Chary Smith leads a team collecting in theatres during holidays. Elwood Carson at 16 Laurel Avenue sets a top individual record of 16 dollars, as Howland's booth and West End schools report high totals including 75 dollars across rooms, fueling a close school competition.

Visiting Nurse Association Wapresale Chary Smith Plana Poli

Swimming Club Meeting Set At Atlas Pool This Week

Members of the University of Women Swimming Association of Connecticut plan a Thursday meeting at Atlas Pool. The group seeks to raise funds for events at Seavide Institute, with Julia eating as president and Miss Misa Anne Roth as treasurer. A selection of committee chairs and an intensive membership drive are noted, along with pool details and the upcoming entertainment dance.

Uo Woma Connecticut Thosias Street Anneming The Bears Mise Julia Eating Misa Anne Roth Lomnitzer Sullivan I Mies Clark Sen Seavide Institute Alf Beatrice Burns Carrie Gerla Ketine

Bank Employes Christmas Banquet At Algonquin

The American Banke and Trust Company and The Commercial Bank and Trust Company held a Christmas banquet at Algonquin Chih Wednesday evening. Pastor Rug McGivney spoke, A W Tremain acted as hostmaster, and several speakers and musical numbers followed. The event included boxing bouts and basketball games by Y organizations, with a final smoker chaired by M P Stone.

American Banke and Trust Company Commercial Bank and Trust Company Algonquin Chih Rug. P McGivney St. Charles’ Church A. W. Tremain Howard H. Poole Martin Bec Gavyr Harald C. Main Migs Jane Sarah Rasenbers Whigabeth Xi Bell Yatter Migs Bertha M. Bakas Mea Matty Garavanlo A. W. Tre F. Poole Martin Lee Madison Avenue George Cohen U. S Hartford Goldberg New Haven Silverstone M. P.stone Dee

Corsets and Girdles Highlight Che Read Annex Sale

The Che Read Annex offers heavy coutil corsets with white satin and lace trimming, six hose supporters, and a stylish elastic insert over the Vatan line. Also featured are pink satin corsets with elastic girdles and quilled satin ribbon tops, hot items for lovers of fine undergarments.

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Annex Christmas Boxes and Garters in Leather Belts

Advertisement lists 96 cts pajamas of striped rae flannel and a heavy black leather belt with garters in several colors. Annex prices include crepe kimono at 39 cts per yard and five hundred yards of crepes in many colors and patterns 30 inches wide. Special at 39 cts a yard.

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