Merry School Dances Highlight Brooklawn Parties
Social rounds at Brooklawn Country Club featured two Christmas season dances hosted by Mrs D Heirchid Wheeler for her son D Fairchild Wheeler Jr and later for her daughters Miss Julia and Miss Doris Keeler. Guests included Elizabeth Fuhrman William Webster John Anderson and Miss Jean Bullard among many others. Speidel's Orchestra provided music as society figures from Washington Avenue Park Avenue and other local communities attended through the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Heirchid Wheeler
Brooklanvn Country Club
D. Fairchild Wheeler, Jr
Julia
Doris Keeler
Wheeler
Elizabeth Fuirman
Willam Webster
John Anderson
Jean Bullard
Julia Wheeler
Doris Wheeler
Speidel
Henry A. Bishop
Washington Avenue
Brooklaswn Country Club
Henrietta
Henry .A. Bishop, Jr
Foreign Exhibit Opens At Bridgeport Art League
The Bridgeport Art League invites the public to an exhibit of old world arts and handicrafts loaned by foreign born residents. The display at 189 State Street, directed by Mrs Albert Ey Macdonald, features explanations by local church representatives and volunteers from Slovak Polish German Armenian and Italian communities. A broad civic effort aims to foster mutual understanding through crafts and cultural presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alis
Ki MacDonald
Bridgeport Art League
Albert Ey
Macdonald
Minute Women
State Street
Frank S. Beers
Arthur MM. Comley
Joseph Mihaly
St. John’s
B. Smykowski
St. Michael’s Polish R. C
T. B. Green
George Schneider
St. Joseph's
Hannal, Panik
John Panik
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church
Nancy Gatti
Bahadarian
Americanization Problem Tied to Child Welfare
Herbert Hoover told workers that solving the child problem through birth education and nutrition could end Americanization issues in twenty years. He spoke at a Santa Francisco luncheon hosted by Associated Charities, noting relief efforts rely on community conscience and that women have borne most organizational responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Story Tellers In Christmas Program At St Luke's Church
Story tellers in white costumes with ski bound foreheads led a Christmas program at St Luke's Church last evening with Miss Istel Plumtier and Miss Dia Nichols guiding the tale craft. Elise Rose Siegel and Tillian Sehele visited Bridgeport hospital while Marjerie Alling and Lingard entertained at St Vincent's. Katherine Shelton and Emily Lingard to tell stories at Bridgeport hospital today. Day Nursery parties planned. Martha Hanson to tell stories at Sterling Widows' Home Prospect Street today. Healt To Heal A Cough Use Haynes Tivaling Honey. 350 per bottle.
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Istel
Dia Nichols
Cirls’ Friesdly Society
St. Luke's Church
Euuniler
Miiw
Pryor
Orvice
Elise Rose Siegel
Tillian Sehele
Bridgeport Hospital
Marjerie Alling
Mill L Lingard E
St. Vincent's
Katherine Shelton
Emily Lingard
Martha Hanson
Sterling Widows
Prospect Street
National Music Clubs Urge Federal Music Bureau and Conservatories
The National Federation of Music Clubs urged creation of a federal bureau of music and a nationwide system of conservatories at the Music Teachers’ National Association convention in Philadelphia. President Mrs. F A Selberling of Alton Ohio called for a federal music bureau in the cabinet and a national conservatory with potential regional branches. The federation plans to establish music clubs in every state and county, with nearly 800 delegates from 32 states attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Federal Bureau of Music
System of Nations
National Federation of Music Clubs
Music Teachers' National Association
F. A. Selberling
Alton
Federation
Conservatory of Music
Boys Club New Year Reception in Bridgeport
Senior members of the Bridgeport Boys' Club issue invitations for a New Year’s Eve reception and dance. Guests will enjoy solos, club quartet numbers, a buffet lunch at midnight, and dancing to Newton Wald’s orchestra until 1 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Boys' Club
Boys’ Club
Quartette
Nausie
Greenwald
Scholastic Society Discusses Socialism at NYC Convention
Delegates from various chapters of the Inter collegiate Scholastic society opened their annual convention in New York behind closed doors at Rose Pastor Stokes studio. A delegation including thirty out of town professors and students from Vassar attended. A reception featured a dozen five minute addresses on The Collegian and the Labor and Socialist movements. Tomorrow’s main topic for discussion will be Freedom of Discussion in American Universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Intercollegiate Scholastic Society
Rose Pastor Stokes
Vassar
Apparel Shop Adverts High Grade Coats and Furs
The store offers coats suits dresses and furs plus petticoats blouses and neiges with many styles in stock. Discounts attract many shoppers though some broken sizes remain. Highlights include Forsythe Waisis fine French flannel Georgettes and heavy taffetas with various trims. Millinery department clearance covers Winter hats and dress models. No exchanges credits or C O D.
Metal Beds and Brass Pieces on Fourth Floor
Substantial and durable beds offered with full guarantees. Brass beds in satin finish priced 25 to 42 dollars feature continuous posts, filling rods, and brass tips. Steel beds in white enamel finish shown at 19.50 to 42 dollars with baked enamel finish. White enamel beds and cribs available with adjustable sides. fourth floor display.
Women's Bodice Vests and Accessories in Mills and Basements
Women may choose Mercerized Lisle vests with ribbon or tape shoulder straps in white or pink, priced from 59 to 1.50 dollars, with extra sizes available. Plain Lisle vests match the same styles in white or pink at 79 to 89 cents. Cotton plain vests in white only range in price, while large basement toy discounts feature one dozen Brown Tumblers for 78 cents and a 25 percent basement sale on all toys.
Plaza Theater Show Highlights Stars and Laughing Comic
Katherine MacDonald shines in The Thunderbolt at Plaza alongside Thomas Meighan in The Miracle Man. A romantic saga of strong marriages and rival families runs amid vaudeville acts including Fun at the Blacksmiths with a donkey and a dog, the Golden Gate Trio’s sidewalk songs, four American beauties as wandering performers, Elizabeth Mayne’s new numbers, Pearl White in The Black Secret, and the consistent appeal of International News.
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Plaza R
Katherine MacDonald
Mall Caine
the Plaza Theater
Thomas Meighan
Norma Valuiabse
Plass
Miss MacDonald
T’seless
Tria
Golden . Gate
T Elizabeth Mayne
Pearl White
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Park Avenue
Aline Paige Cornwall
Archibald McNeil Jr
Fairfield Avenue
Mary Ann Dentler
The
Polo Players
Roy Merkley
New York City
and Mies
Harvey Hubbell
Harvey , Hubbell, Jr
Ihe
Edna Weingarten
Bridgeport Comfort Club
William Jepson
South Meriden
William H. Jepson
Jepson
Stratford Avenue
Edith Lucas
Norwich
Cuba
William J. Lord
Woman’s Guild of
St Luke’s Church
John H. Reid
J. Evans
Lord
Howard O. Speer
155
Wells Street
Mosaic Club
Smncheon
James T. Mahoney
Springfeld, Mass
Howard Owens
East Eaton Street
Mahoney
Mr. Owens
Holy Cross College
Estelle Bernstein
Calhoun Place
J. J. Lippman
Hartford
Peter W. Burns
Pembroke Street
Pittsfield
Mass
Edna
Srbil Gorman
Laurel Avenue
Teachers’ College
Columbia, University, N. Y
Anne Gorman
Jennie Rosenfield
Maurine Magen
Frank Friedman
Marion Henshaw
Yfairfield Avenue
Little Fisters
Charles W. Cyrus
Pacific Street
George C. Brown
Worcester
Col
Elmer
Havens
Clinton Avenue
Mira. Crrus
T. Edward Shaw
Vareld Sturgis
Howard O. Stone
George Roberta
C. W. Crispell
Horace Strong
Garner K. Birdseye
Dorothy Wilmot
Ira Warner
I. de Ver Warner
Park Place
Belmont
Harriet Windsor
Elizabeth Havens
Eunice Newman
Bradford Warner
Henry Bishop, Jr
Warner
Mary Silman
Stratfield Sun
Mary Stillman
Yesterda
Stratford
John FF. Woodhull
Christian Endeavor Society of the
People's Presbyterian Church
Harry Davenport
4. F- Murphy
J. G. Howland
Camden, S.C
Mary
Radel
Andrew Radel
South Orange
Newnan Club
Michael Williams
John W. Bedlent
William Street
Jancis C. Sanford
Hazelwood Avenue
Marguerite
Elizabeth, Donald
Harold Savard
Black Roth Club
Sanford
Anna Laflin
Brooklyn
Leslie McGarthy
Danbury
Virginia Arnold
Clo of
Meaney
Jack Bray
Robert Hawkins
Kenneth Hayward
Clara Wennessey
Charles
Dempsey
Blessed Sacrament Church
Connecticut Avenue
Julia Sullivan
Mary French
Catherine
Gravy Ayres
Helen Gilson
Jedith Woehr
Florence
Huth
Mildred Macdacrowe
Irene
Elizabeth Hennessey
Howard WW. Peck
Long Hill
Mildred May Peck
J. H
Withelan
West Avenue
Arline Levy
Joseph Lederer
Dorothy Turner
Sarah
Yetta Lederer
Eleanor Rantz
Misa Doris Holmes
Isabel Haines
Helen Roth
Jack Lederer
Sylvia Meltzer
F. A. Rantz
J. A. Levy
Agnes Fitzpatrick
Gilberta Vance
Beatrice Boerum
Edith Hayden
Grace Bestick
Mule. Castra
Unallows
Criterion Club
Elnh Poomis
Newfield
House
Albert Bjorklund
Edward Woerner
Helger Anderson
Stewart Peterson
W. C. Aten
F. W. Phelps
C.D. Goodrich
Joseph Bradley
Sherwood Avenue
Art League
Bridgeport High School
Achonot
New Association
Turner HH. Wavens
Edward T. Buckingham
W. A. la Field
Story Tellers
Music Club Federation
Federal Bureau
Scholastic Society
Che
Georgettes
the Millinery Department
Fairfield Ave
Broad Strem
Travis
Bridgeport Bread Co
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