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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1922

Page

15

Sunday School Pupils To Give The Nativity

Sunday school pupils will present a mystery play titled The Nativity at St. Luke's church tomorrow morn. The rest of the school, under supervision of Miss Vaek, will perform with choir assist from Thomas and Valy Kritona. Cast includes Elmer dlotmes Mary and shepherds Als fred tig beys Agei Johnson and Hail Holmes.

St. Lauke Alder Schokurs Sore Gey Migs Ti Vaek Wit Asslat Thomas Walihe Valy Kritona Nandreth Une Finon Mary Elmer Dlotmes Fred Tig Beys Agei Johnson Hail Holmes

Farewell Party Honors Red Cross Secretary in Bridgeport

A farewell gathering Thursday at the University Club celebrated Miss Laura F Mulligan, executive secretary of the Red Cross home service, who resigns after over three years. Attendees from the Red Cross, visiting nurse guides, Catholic and YMHA groups, and local clubs offered best wishes and gifts for her upcoming California trip.

AU Yarewell University Club Larah F. Miulligan Itome G Servies Red Cross Ronvine Bridgeport MacDon Chidrhuin Auldgan George Post Golfen Mill Street Ant Monchy California Sib Bo Honesta Saratoga

No Snow Delays Santa's Bridgeport Slip for Christmas

Weather subserver reports no snow for a white Christmas in Bridgeport. Savastrang likely to walk, children awaiting sleds or skates must wait for initial tests.

Savastrang Bridgeport William Meada

Hospital staff to hold Christmas party tonight

Bridgeport flat residents prepare a hospital Christmas party with a tree for children and plans to spread festive cheer. Motion checks will be shown on Christmas day. Approximately 6,008,000 larvae of the codling moth were destroyed last year.

Bridgepore

Fashion's Forecast Pattern Departs by Mail

Riddles lore and toy details describe a textile pattern order from Bridgsport Telegram. The notice explains fabric requirements for No 6-100 cuts, yardage and sizes, and requests sender’s name and address with a stamped return. It warns to contact Barnum if pattern not received within five days.

Bridgsport

Boy and Girl Scout Troops Open Holiday Program

Boy and Girl Scouts will open the holiday program at King's Highway Church at Noble and Spring Saturday afternoon by distributing Christmas baskets. Sunday school pupils will present a Christmas program Sunday evening at seven. A Christmas party features Wednesday evening for pupils of the nearby school.

Dhe King's Highway Noble Pcharest School

Furnace blaze traced to overheated heater at 1484 Main

Fire broke out yesterday around 4 30 PM in a building at 1484 Main owned by Murray Kaplan and G Wittenberg. Nearest engine company from Central and Barnum avenues was dispatched at 5 PM to extinguish the blaze near the foot of Eagle Street.

Main Murray Kaplan G. Wittenberg Engine Company Central and Barnum Avenues Agle Street

Charitable Groups Plan Christmas Aid for City Families

Charitable clubs and organizations unite to distribute Christmas baskets and meals to about 6,000 families in Bridgeport. Salvation Army Girls' Student League and Remington Arms workers provide groceries, clothing, and toys. Dozens of groups host entertainments and dinners at schools, orphanages, and shelters to warm homes on Christmas Day.

Angus T Thorne Salvation Army Girls’ Student League Groveries Ells High Qschael Chiss Charitog Department Remington Arms Auditorum Publi School Pyramid Temprary Club Protestant Orphan Asylum Gueala Themerican Hardware Stores, Inc Kirwanis Club Peter Dawe Dawe’s Theatre Mother Fess Thérlesa Santa Claus Hijishe Christian Union

Can a Woman Run Home and Career At Once

A debate on whether a woman can balance home and job, with quotes from A M Hutchinson and wives of notable figures. Supporters argue brains and effort allow both careers and family, while critics warn of divided loyalties. Mary Roberts Rinehart and others urge individual temperament and sacrifice for family happiness.

A. M. Hutchinson Literary Digest Syimposhim Lavelyn Mme Aila Nazimova Robert B. Meary North Pole Gowell Mr. Hutchinson Hay Carene Stinson Slaters Sama Timo Marmando Whitenouse Tifa Jeenee Ganski Grand Opera Sing Ametita apil-Curci Chile James Lee Laidlaw Mary Roberts Rinehart Hutchinson Vetern Warren Kansas Cl Star

United Church School to Present Christmas Pageant

The United Church School will stage a Christmas pageant The Adoration of the Magi and Shepherds tomorrow afternoon at 4 Oclock Mrs Frank DM Isley and Willie P Bartlett lead the general arrangements Several participants include Bathel Sterling Clare Dickhaut Kay Schutze Der ride Leckie Grace Xoonan Dorothy Green Frances Gregory Ada Snitfen and others A highlight will be the angels appearance.

The United Church Pxehaal Engsland

Fragmentary cryptic note on church lights and candy display

A damaged OCR fragment references a darkened church and candies in windows. It mentions illumination and a person named in garbled form, with no clear event, date, or location.

Local School Teacher to Wed J P Magahern

Aypo and Mrs. John Biagys announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Liey Blagya to Jamies P Magahern son of John J Magahern of Wilmington Delaware. Miss Biagys is a Bridgeport and Gly Nard graduate and a member of the Blink Rock school teaching staff. Mr Magahern is a Villanova graduate linked with the HuPont Mabrikeid company of Newburgh.

Aypo John Biagys Balinforth Atrocht Balek Rock Susan Liey Blagya o-Jamies P -Magahorn Jonn J. Magahorn Wilmington Del Miss Biagys Bridgeport High Gly Nard Presen Blink Rock Magahern Villanova HuPont Mabrikeid Company Newburgh

Miss Ida Merritt Weds N C Mansur in Greenwich Church

Miss Ida Elizabeth Merritt daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E B Merritt married Normand C Mansur of Chester New Hampshire this afternoon at Curis Episcopal Church Greenwich Rev Dr M George Thompson officiated brides maid was Marie Merritt sister to the bride best man Tamea Miller principal of Sound Beach school. The couple left for a automobile tour of New England. The bride graduated Greenwich High School and a commercial school in Stamford and was active in the local YWCA group.

Greenwich Ida Elizabeth Merritt Charles EB. Merritt Curis Episcopal Church Normand C. Mansur Chester N. H M. George Thompson Marie Merritt Tamea Miller Soun Beach School Oor New Jungland

American Legion Installation Postponed to January

The George A. Parith post installation of officers in Fairfield was postponed from Tuesday evening to the second Tuesday in January. The postponement occurred because members could not be set at the State Department to perform the ceremonies on the original date.

Fairfield George A. Pnrith State Department

Six Months In Jail Or Forfeit Demanded

Joseph Neger of 21 Railroad court faced six months in jail for failure to support his wife and three children. In City court he received two six months sentences, with an option to post 300 dollars to be paid to his wife at 2 weeks.

Joseph Neger

Winter Officially Began Yesterday Era of Frost Heralded

Winter officially started yesterday with the shortest day of the year, nine hours and two minutes of daylight. The era of frost was heralded as the calendar marked the return of cold season.

Manac

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