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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

17

Miss Waldo to Be January Bride

Miss Barbara Waldo daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Gilbert Waldo Brooklawn park will be one of the January brides when her wedding with Herbert Wakefield of Londoun son of the Bishop of Birmingham will be celebrated in St Johns Episcopal church The wedding will take place after the middle of the month the date dependent upon the arrival of the bridegroom from England Mrs Eugene Barnhart of Miranston Tr will be matron of honor and Miss Mary Louise Col burn of Asheville NC will be the flower girl The remaining notes recount social events and other forthcoming weddings and entertainment in Bridgeport and surrounding communities

Barbara Walde Charles Gilbert Waldo Brooklawn Park Herbert Wakefield Londoun Birmingham St. John's Episcopal Church England Eugene Barnhart Miranston Mary Louise Colburn Asheville M. C Waldo

Educational Classes Dance at Y M C A

An evening of dancing hosted by the educational committee at the Y M C A opens with Mrs H W Hinells as chairperson and several committee members assisting. Dr Edward Roberts will speak to the Trained Attendants club on nose throat and ear diseases. Christmas recess closes classes. new spring term offerings include Invalid Cookery Massage Girls Dressmaking and Millinery.

Golden H. W. Hinells Seward Price 4. Miller Buckingham Mary. Brittin Grace D. Clark Herbert Knox Edward Roberts Club

Mystery plays to be staged at United Church this Christmas

The Mystery play directed by Mrs. Sarna Sherman Fryer will have a dress rehearsal at United Congregational church this evening. Mrs. Elmer Beardsley arranged the musical, with choristers in the gallery singing Christmas anthems including Gloria in excelsis. Cast features Old Chester cycle pieces from Greenwich Village theatre last Yuletide, with costumes crafted and soloists Lullaby sung by Mrs. Robert Hard and Angel's Serenade by violinist Ley Daniels.

United Congregational Church Sarna Sherman Fryer Elmer Beardsley Kixeelsis Greenwich Village Robert Hard Ley Daniels

Rev. Areson Arrives in United States After Russia Prison

The Rev W Areson formerly rector of Trinity Episcopal church has reached the United States after imprisonment in Russia, sailing from Archangel. He has visited this city for days and then left for the middle west to his sister. He enlisted with the USMC early in the war and served on the Russian front, was reported lost and later believed prisoner. No immediate plans for work are set, but he hopes to return to Russia.

Russia W. Areson Trinity Episcopal Church Archangel Efe Middle West Father Areson Vs M. CG. A Moscow Fr. Areson

Pig Tail Day Charity Play At High School Auditorium

Aliss Minerva McClure and others arranged a noon program at the High School auditorium for Pig Tail day. Seniors act in a Children's Christmas party at the dancing school and their toys will be donated to the day nursery of associated charities.

Abms Harvey Hibely Main Street Day Nursery Associated Charities Adelaide Miller Gladys Borstleman Inda Alley Froebel Normal Kindergarten Wil Aliss Minervana McClure Anthe Dancing School Ficus Lyric Theatre Stock Company

Boy Scouts to Meet with New Scoutmaster

Menywhers of Proop 6, Boy Scouts of America, under Acting Scoutmaster Everett Metsride, formerly with the Red Cross and overseas, will meet Wednesday night January 7 in the rooms of Christ Episcopal Church on Courtland Street. The troop has been reorganized after being a crime troop and members believe under the new leader their former high standing may be regained.

Menywhers Proop 6 Boy Scouts of America Everett Metsride The Red Cross Christ ,Episcopal Church Gourtland Street Crmel

Geologic Leader Drowns in Colombian River

G Sher burne Rogers, on leave from the United States Geological Survey and leading a Richmond Levering Co expedition in South America, drowned in the Malatas river in Colombia on November 12. Born in 1889 in NW Yori, he earned AB AM and PhD from Columbia University and had worked with the government ecological survey since 1911.

Yori G. Sherburne Rogers United States Geological Survey Richmond Levering Company South America Malatas River Colombia Ward Rogers Columbia Universits Government Nes Wy Cabinbhia Rainerfogy

Toy gas stove and kitchen toys for Christmas

Read about a new toy gas stove for dollies kitchens and coal burning ranges with warming ovens. Also offers pots kettles tool chests drums and various Dart Target games and toy items priced from 50 cents to several dollars for boys and girls.

Franco American Toys Reflect Past War In New Market Line

Franco American toys echo World War trench life with the over the top command. Speed Up costs 2.75 and Spiral Dive 1.75. Heavy wood Up and Over cars priced from 3.50 to 6.50. A Creeperbaby line aids early mobility, Duckie Doo Horse Todler 1.50. Many Kiddie Kars range from 1.00 up with Army Ambulances and wagons.

Ag Boys Duckie Doo Todler 6Th Avenue

Italian Princess Yonla Noted for Beauty

Princess Yonla wife of Prince Enrico Alllata at Villa Franca, sister of Gabriel fourteenth prince of Villafranca, daughter of Don Carlos de Ortuzar. Married in Rome in 1912, she is noted in her country for her beauty.

Yonla Enrico Alllata Villafranca Gabriel Don Carlos de Ortuzar Rome

Birthday Party for G George W Garrison

A surprise party was held last evening at 125 Rena street for G George W Garrison. Friends included Miss Woith Banks Miss Kathleen Mullaney Miss Hazel Morgan Miss Natalie Maynard Mrs J Garrison Mrs R Thompkins A R Holgate H J Waite Bert Morrie William Iles and Eugene Garrison.

George W. Garrison Rena Street Woith Banks Kathleen Mullaney Hazel Morgan Natalie Maynard J. Garrison R. Thompkins A. R. Holgate H. J. Waite Bert Morrie William Iles Tiugene Garrison

Belgian SiaN Refuses Five-Year Neutrality Pact

Brussels reports the Belgian government categorically rejects a joint Franco British plan offering five years of Belgian territorial guarantees if Belgium observes Viet neutrality during the period. The stance comes as tensions rise over regional stability and wartime alignments.

Belgreeses Sirlost Brussels Hel Sian France Great Britain Belgium

D Annunzio May Remain in Fiume After Meeting

Obstacles to withdrawing Captain D Annunzios forces hinder acceptance of General Badoglios proposals. A packed Fiume meeting debated terms promising Italian annexation and occupation under regular Italian troops, while some urged keeping the garrison and resisting foreign involvement.

Imume Gabriele D'Annunzio Ganeral Badogno Italy Bregent BC Annutizta I T Citizensa Miume Hungary Fiume Nathona Council Badoglio Wiume Fiume

Che Read Co Fur Goods Holiday Sale Items

The store posts daily hours until six o’clock and promotes a holiday fur gift selection. Marmot coats, natural muskrat coats, near seal coats, and Hudson seal coats are priced from 165 to 750 dollars. Dolmans, scarfs, neck pieces, muffs, and wraps feature beaver, lynx, nutria, and other skins in 30 to 45 inch lengths.

Dainty Nippon china gifts featured for Christmas

Read's china department promotes Nippon patterns as ideal Christmas gifts. Listings include Tail hot chocolate pots with six cups and saucers from 5 to 22 dollars, large cream tray with six plates from 5 to 8 dollars, creamer sugar bowl tea pot sets from 8 to 25 dollars, fruit bowls 1.75 to 9 dollars, buffet dishes 5 to 8 dollars, and a long sturdy tray for salt dishes 2 to 6.5 dollars.

Milady Santa Nippon China Read’s. China Department

Display glassware from Read's basement sale

Crystal ware from Every Description highlights a range of decorative bowls, creamer sets, sugar bowls, compotes, relishes, and jelly dishes in butterfly and floral patterns. Prices span from $3.35 to $24.00 with French pieces and trays featured among glass and pressed designs.

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