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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

Page

13

Hospital Patients To Be Cheered By Christmas Plans

Bridgeport hospital and St Vincent’s prepare a Christmas program to lift patients spirits. Doctors, nurses, and groups including Girl Scouts and Junior League organize decoratings, carols, and stockings. A holiday banquet and banjo performances are planned for patients and staff.

Bridgeport Hospital Seouta Indivioujal St Vincent's Bospitel Acould Hil Horta Gridgeport St. Vincent's Hospitals Santa Claus Ee Menard Harold W. Hersey Hosni

Acacia Club Marks 25th Anniversary in Clinton Ave Home

The Acacia club celebrated its 25th anniversary Tuesday at the home of Mrs. R. E. Tuthill of Clinton avenue. Miss Hattie Fones opened the group 25 years ago with ten young women on the East side who formed the club now active with regular biweekly meetings and annual luncheons or dinners. Three members celebrated silver weddings this year and entertained the group on those occasions. The club originated with Miss Lulu Farrat on East Main street, and current members include Mrs. Waiward Spargo, Mrs. H. A. Chaffee, Mrs. Rex Blinn, Mrs. Arthur E. Penfield, and several others.

Acacia Club R. E. Tuthill Clinton Avenue Hattie Fones Tuthil Edward C Sparen A. Chaffee Rax Kivin Lulu E. Farist Fast Main Street Waiward C. Spargo HA. Chaffee Rex Blinn Arthur EB

Girl Scout Troops Entertained at Christmas Tree Party

Girl Scout groups hosted by junior league members Catherine Slemon and Jain Wheeler were entertained yesterday afternoon at Miss Siemon’s Stratfield home. The event honored two troops they are serving as enangellars with a decorated tree, gift exchange, refreshments, and social activities.

Catherine Slemon Jain Wheeler Girl Scouts Siemon Stratfield Enangellars

Miss Marjory DeLoss to Wed Denali Page

Miss Marjory DeLoss daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry H DeLoss of Puck Place plans marriage to Denali Page in the New Year. Her social schedule includes guest of honor parties this week with further events at the Ritz Carlton and other city venues.

Marjory DeLoss Harry H. DeLoss Puck Place Denali Walter B Lashar Brounthill Fairfield Gusta DeLoas Frank Varley Hunt Ralph Blackburn Gerald Bryan Page Crystal Ritz-Carlton New York City Marian E. Gould

Christmas Shopping Delights and Preparations Around Bridgeport

A Kathleen style letter describes holiday shopping at The Leve Flower Shop and Watkins Art Store with fruits of season, including crimson blossoms and Japanese dragon themed tea set. The writer notes Ampico clearance at Alfred Fox company and gift options from stationery to calendars, while planning Christmas day visits and messages about gifts for family and friends.

Evelyn Voneress Street Chiatthas Jerusalem Beth New York Miri Broad Street Watkins van Ana Tae Caine Hareid Mt Ute Alfred Fox Fox Mothe Christnay

Instructive Talks Heard by Pupils at Training Classes

Readable excerpts note Rev TW Rutledge chairing a religious education gathering for church leaders. Chinese Junk owner Decey Lewis of Stratford described travels in China and amusing customs in a coastal talk that pleased faculty and students.

TW Rutledge Hecle Wilkenowhn Oh Decey Lewis Stratford China

Charity Ball Invitations Sent for December 26 Event

Invitations have been mailed for the Day Nurseries charity ball to be held December 26 at the Stratfield hotel. Mrs. Donald Choate chairs the general committee with plans to attract younger supporters and students home from school. The event supports Associated Charities Day Nurseries, with active planning by Marjorie DeLoss and Mrs. William Paxton 3d. The text notes extensive care for nearly daily care of over 100 children at Main Street and West End nurseries, including medical staff, meals, and education activities, plus Christmas events and toy donations coordinated by Junior League members.

Notier’s Yesternas Alfiom Sears Jean Ami Plere Encic Wite Harold Ts Runi Bridgeport Trust Company Ferre Brteport Curt Company Speidimas Club Pa Tun Sink Et Sorad Altasr West Associated Charlies Stratfield Hotel Donald Choate Cheirman Archool College Marjorie DeLoss William Paxton Willers H. Griffith Associated Charities Thinker Hubbell Mainstreet Day Nursery Sumner Simpson Frank Miller Memorial West End Main Street West Hind Nursery Aomoe Miss Mills Little Sisters Wes End Day Nursery

Sisterhood Chanukah Candle Lighting at Park Avenue Temple

The Park Avenue Sisterhood held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at the temple featuring the lighting of eight Chanukah candles, a short business session, a one act play titled Suppressed Desires, musical selections by Mrs. Arlin Everett, and refreshments. Hosts and members contributed to the event and requested donations of boxed items used during summer.

Park Avenue Temple William Olderman Temple of Jerusalem Maurice Nessenfiels Stephen Brewster David Agronson Mabel Nathan A. Aaron Henriett Arlin Everett Plana Mra A. A. Levy M. Sholen Samuel Goldman Leonard Asheim UH. HW. Freedman George Emnkelatone I. H. Berman Joseph Small

Bridal Couple Sails for Europe on Honeymoon Trip

Miss Althea Noble and Willam A Titus Jr wed at the Church of the Transfiguration in New York City. They sailed aboard the Majectic for a European tour with London Paris and the Riviera on their itinerary returning aboard the Homeric around January 21. Constance Noble served as bridesmaid and Emory T Wales as best man with a dinner party hosted at Pierre's for guests including Elma Sater Beatrice Cray Dorothy De Gumpens and others.

Transfiguraion New York City Titus Europe London Paris The Riviera Constance Nobin Emory T. Wales Constance Noble Pierre Mise el Ma Sater Beatrice Cray Dorothy de Gumpens Albert KE Fyfe Clarence Anderson Harold Norbst Joseph KE Austin Miller William Andersen

Girls Rummage Sale Planned for December 20

Members of the Y W C A Physical Education department will hold a rummage sale on Saturday at a store on Hallett street. The event runs from 9 AM to late afternoon with clothing, shoes, coats, hats, domestic articles and more priced moderately. Proceeds support the department’s service work.

Y. WC. A Hallett Street

Births Reported Across Several Streets in December

Vital statistics list multiple births with parents and addresses across towns. Dates range December 9 to December 16 with sons and daughters born to families including Lowng Barton Al-Ilo Suret Tmre Shagero Vita Subanoweby Stillman Cochyne Harken Czipko, among others.

Edward Matilda Barton Putnam A Street Domine Candia Al-Ilo East Main Street Charles Anna Suret Connecticut Agel Peter Katie Tmre Joseph Helen Shagero Linden Avenue

Crafty Sewing Cabinet Featured In Christmas Remembrance

A vintage item highlights a sewing cabinet designed as a Christmas remembrance. The piece blends practicality with charm, showcasing the Priscilla style and the Martha Washington Cape in a popular, affordable presentation.

Priscilla Martha Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Girl Scout Catherine Siemon Haley Laurence M. Cornwall Winstington Avenue Miss DeLoss M. Page Wilmot Fitch Wheeler Basco Bill Southport Inner Harry King Brooklawn Park Oliver W. Holmen Chicago Henry A. Bishop, Jr Misa Helen Gould St. John’s Church Alvin C. Breul Edmund BR. Coty Mount St. Mary's Seminary Emmitsbure Sergeant John Cody, Jr Coleman Universalst Church People’s Presbyterian Church Iaaure Avenue Mer. Andrew H. Lyon Bridgeport League Sale Extuler Charles Buck Ingham Edward Taylor Buck Ingham W. H. Crawford Agnes Sfaljin W .B. Judd AR .Townsend Mina Ruth Ladd C. St. Windquist Leo Miller WR. Munson J. J. ‘Walienta W. J. Terry John Study 8. Speer W. R. Watson Albert Katcheller Wiliam Church Malin Stratfore New Roy KH. Clark Nuras Association Margaret B. Stack Hartford State Department of Stearth and Misa Loulae Bpence Vv. N. A Brooklawn Country Club Oas John T. Waters Anka Waters Ae Garden Black Gork Dartmouth Linhitmaa Natalie Butt Wrey Sisterhood Althea Noble Frederick Charley Noble Willam A. ‘Titus, Jr Sydney Kohine Lowng State Street Hetty Cochyne Wilmar Avenue Michari and Pranem Harken Bliktman John Margaret Czipko Gregory Street Dice Ber Men’s Square Dad
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