Milford Charter Commission to convene Friday night
Milford Feb The Milford Charter Commission will meet in Judge Omar W Platts office Friday night to outline the proposed city charter. Funerals: Frank W Pisarek mourned at 256 High Street with service at Churchmorning then St Mary's church burial at St Mary's. Thomas Welch killed by Holy Cross student automobile will be buried at St Mary's cemetery after services. Girl Scouts hold a food drive at Cornwall's Broad Street store Saturday afternoon. Elbert N Clark is ill with pneumonia. George Smith returns from Philadelphia after uncle Thomas Duty's death. George and Mrs. Wilcox welcome daughter born at Milford Hospital Monday. Devon Improvement Association annual meeting and officer election planned. Montecipar Family dinner at Seven Gables Inn Thursday night with ~150 expected. Committee includes Mulholland, Brown, Maher, Merwin, Platt, Mallory.
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Omar W. Platt
Frank W. Pisarek
High Street
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Sever
Thomas Welch
Holy Cross
New Haven Turnpike
Ford Company
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Girl Scouts
Crnwall’s
Broad Street
Elbert N. Clark
Guilt Street
George Smith
West Town
Alrec
Philadelphia
Thomas Duty
George Wilcox
Darina Place
Milford Hospital
Devon Improvement Association
Marsh
Punch and Judy Show At Saint John's Saturday
A children's event at St. John's Episcopal Sunday School hall Burroughs Memorial chapel features a Punch and Judy show from New York City at 3 pm Saturday, followed by magic tricks and a sale of food candy and ice cream to fund the kindergarten Easter offering. Mrs P B R Silliman heads the effort with numerous assistants.
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St. John’s Episcopal
New York City
Hall of Burroughs Memorial Chapel
P. BR. Silliman
Roy
Cage
Edward Hurd
Wrank' Beard
I. C. Bassick
Arthur French
John Lotty
Merritt Ward
John Carlson
Stanley Kellogg
Alvin Gy Eyuel
Harry Andersen
LvHar
Faulkins
Adelaide Spicer
Woman Ship Engineer Victoria Drummond Arrives in Liverpool
Victoria Drummond, daughter of Lord Amherst of Hackney, claims to be the only female marine engineer. She has just arrived in Liverpool from Australia after a voyage during which she reportedly kept only one watch, highlighting her unique position in the field.
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Liverpool
Victoria Drummond Ducehter
Lord Amherst
Hackney
Australa
Musged
Two in One House Garment by Annabel Worthing
Fashion column describes a simple one piece house dress in plain gingham with a checked gingham apron. The pattern No 1620 fits sizes 36 40 44 inches and costs 15 cents to mail for pattern by Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Phony Barnum
Westport Teachers League Meets In Bedford School
Westport teachers held their regular business meeting in the Bedford School yesterday afternoon. Mrs Louise Mack and her son Robert returned home from New York City after several days away. Ralph Green on Crosshighway Road is recovering from a bad cold. Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell of Greens Farm are visiting Mr and Mrs Edward T Bedford at their Lake Wales Florida estate.
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Westport
Bedford School
Louise Mack
Robert
Crosshighway Road
New York City
Ralph Green
Robert Campbell
Greens Farm
Edward T. Bedford
Greens Farma
Lake Wales
Florida
St Pauls Church Sigma Teta Phil Minstrel Show Night
The eighth annual minstrel by the Sigma Teta Phil club at St Pauls parish house featured end men in red and green costumes and chorus in white with blackface. Decor consisted of black plush banners with the society emblem and colonial pillars. the show repeats tonight at 8:16. Interlocutor Thomas Watmough led. eng men included Joseph L Peabody George Cowles Robert Fox and Walter Nichols. chorus members listed among Albert Watson Winthrop Hyde George Ingram Willard Weisener James Gilmore Joseph Beckwith Cummins Kinsman Werman Howard Harry Drake Frederick Robinson Merritt Waldron Roy Kingsbury Sydney Stamey and Ralph Schaalman.
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Sigma Teta Phil Club
St. Paul's Church
Thomas Watmough
Joseph L. Peabody
George Cowles
Robert Fox
Walter Nichols
Albert Watson
Winthrop Hyde
George Ingram
Williard Weisener
James Gilmore
Joseph Beckwith
Cummins Kinsman
Werman Howard
Herry Drake
Frederick Robinson
Merritt Waldron
Roy Kingsbury
Sydney
Stamey
Ralph Schaalman
Local social notices from Black Rock and area churches
The Parent Teacher association meets at Black Rock school this afternoon at 8 30. Mrs Judith Flather leads the business session and social hour. Trinity church Broad Street rector s guild holds an all day meeting starting at 10. Woman s auxiliary monthly meeting at 3. Miss Eilln Seekings of 2915 Main Street hosts sewing club tonight. St George s Episcopal men s club card party and dance at Beechwood Avenue parish house tonight at a specified hour. Mr Bradshaw presides. Mr A H Canfield of Grovery Avenue registered at Hotel Ambassador New York. Patrick Doyle and Sarah Curren belong to clubs that held whist and pinochle last night at 286 Fairfield Avenue club rooms. committee includes Miss Helen Madigan and others. West End Congregational church missionary department holds monthly meeting tomorrow at 3 at the home of Mrs Frank C Alen 51 Yale Street, replacing the previously announced venue.
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Association of Black Rock School
Judith Flather
Rector’s Guild
Trinity
Broad Street
Woman’s Anmillary
Beechwood Avenue
Bradshaw
A. H., Canfield
Grovery Avenue
Ambassador
New Yok
Patrick, Doyle
Sarah Curren
Fairfield Avenue
Missionary Department
West End Congregational Church
Meeting Wednesday
Fairfield parents and teachers association plans a Wednesday meeting to discuss important matters, members stated tonight. The notice highlights a forthcoming gathering and its agenda in the local community.
Mauretania Sails With Millionaire Pleasure Cruise
New York February 4 The Mauretania sailed on a 66 day transatlantic voyage with 547 millionaires and near millionaires aboard. Elbert H Gary of United States Steel traveled with wife in regal suites. Amex charts list $40,500 for two suites and $1,000 cheapest cabin. Gary said it was a rest and pleasure trip with no business. William Allen White and Victor H Murdoch also among passengers.
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New York
Avery
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Tutankhmen
Luxor
Mauretania
American Express Company
Gary
William Allen White
Kansas
White
Victor H. ‘Murdock
The
Federal Trade Commission
Murdock
Boston Artist Entertains Bridgeport Art League Members
Pitt Parker of Boston, famed as the crayon wizard, entertained Bridgeport Art League members at Universal church Fairfield avenue with Point of View. He showed cartons and caricatures, explaining his art as he drew and shared how others see it. Mussolini birthplace site eyed as national monument in Predappio.
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Pitt Parker
Boston
Bridgeport Art League
Universal Church
Fairfield Avenue
Parker
Parole Violation Report In Westchester City
Helen Gritter was taken into police custody yesterday in Westchester, New York, after officials said she violated her parole. Investigating officers filed the complaint leading to the arrest. Further details were not released pending court action.
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Westchester
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Children of Mary Sodality presents The Revolt one act
The Children of Mary sodality of St Charles church staged an engaging one act comedy titled The Revolt. Noval costumes shimmered as Mary Lyons Julia Higgins performed dancing numbers and James Ley sang. Cast included May Brannick Catherine Brannick Elizabeth Browne Josephine Flynn Josephine May Ellan McQueeney and Marie McQueeney.
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Children of Mary Sodality
St. Charles’s Church
Noval
Elias Parker Butler
Mary Lyons
Julia Higgins
James Ley
May Brannick
Catherine Brannick
Elizabeth Browne
Josephine Flynn
Josephine May
Ellan McQueeney
Marie McQueeney
Olive Tablets offer relief from constipation
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets cure constipation and torpid liver without calomel using a gentle vegetable laxative. They are sugar coated olive colored tablets that prompt normal bowel and liver function with one or two taken at bedtime. Thousands use them nightly for quick, pleasant results at 15 cents or 30 cents.
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Edwards
Calomel
The Letters of Natalie and Stratford Musings
A reader recounts social notes from Stratford including a Jeannette Lingerie shop visit, Mrs Strickland shopping in New York, and a luncheon with Hastings of The Dry Goods Economist. The column covers advertising talk, dress color trends, storage services in Bridgeport, and praise for Priscila Tea Room and Mrs Wilson's cooking.
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Evelyn
Bylae
Elise
VT Airfield Avenue
Advertising Club
Hastings
the Dry Goods Economist
Craryford Laundry
Mother Bab
Miami
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