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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1922

Page

9

Mrs Pratt Hosts Home Mission Meeting At Beachwood Ave

The Woman's Missionary society of the West Bend Congregational church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 at the home of Mrs. C. C. Pratt, 25 Beachwood Avenue. The subject is Africa and the reader will be Mrs. A. A. Camp. All women are cordially invited.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Weat Bnd Congrasational Church C. C. Pratt Beachwood Avenue Salamane Africa A. A Camp Cordifilly Lantes Guild Black Rock Congregational Church S. F. Cace Brewster Street

When Flu Strikes Keep Clean Through Antiseptic Balm

A vintage ad urges guarding against influenza by keeping nose and throat antiseptic with Ely's Cream Balm. It prescribes regular nasal application to reduce germs, ease nasal congestion, and protect others during an influenza surge.

Ely

Y W C A Arranges Varied Program For Week

The Y W C A schedules Sunday vesper services at 4 pm at Golden Hill headquarters with Rev Herbert S Brown of Olivet Congregational Church as speaker. Slides will illustrate the Passion Play at Oberammergau. A series of three round tables will discuss issues for the National Convention in Hot Springs Arkansas in April. Classes meet February 19 14 and 33 with registration by February 10. February 5 18 marks the first gym banquet at the Industrial Service Center. The basketball team has accepted a challenge from Water Bay girls for a game.

Golden Hill Street Herbert S. Brown Olivet Congrestational Church Oberammergau Hot Springs Arkansas Industrial Service Center Water Bay Girls Basketall

Birthday Party Honors H C Windnovel at Lenox Avenue

A Pleasant birthday gathering was hosted at 216 Lenox Avenue for H C Windnovel. Miss Fetch and Mrs Frank Heilman performed violin and piano, Elizabeth Windhovel sang, and a brief luncheon followed. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fernhardt, Brown, Gibson, Bontlo, Meyer, Hellman, Trene Windhovel, Elizabeth Windhovel, and Ethel Fotch.

H. ¢.Windnovel Lenox Avenue the Fetch Frank Heilman Elizabeth Windhovel F. Fernhardt Edward P. Brown A. Gibson W. Bontlo Frank Hellman Trene Windhovel Mies Elizabeth Windhovel Ethel Fotch

Celebrate Fourteenth Birthday at Misa Bower Home

Aparis noted yesterday the fourteenth anniversary of Misa Mildred Bower of 672 Dewey Street. House decorations featured red and white Valentine colors. Games and music followed by a luncheon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Carl Gebhardt, Mr and Mrs Byron, Mr and Mrs B Bennett and families, Mrs Ruth Thorne, Miss Dorothy Bjorkland, Miss Florence Kurgland, Miss Lillian Bower, John Bower, Thomas Rooney, and Carl Peverson among others.

Aparis Misa Mildred Bower Dew Oy Street Valentine Carl Gebhardt Georso F Byron B. Bennett and Familly Ance William Bower W Frank Byron Gertrude Knight Reardon Pearl Juettner Margaret Kane Ruth Thorne Dorothy Bjorkland Florence Kurgland Lillian Bower John Bower Francis Rooney Buster Rorate Joseph O'Donnell Wilourt Kelly Thomas Rooney Carl Peverson

Miscel laneous Shower For Miss Townsend

Mrs. J. R. Wepner hosted a miscellaneous shower and dance at her home for Miss Inez Townsend, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Townsend, who will wed James Kane on February 11. Guests included Esther Gregory, Gertrude Moore, May Borglvnd, Jane Anderson, Anna Donavan, Mary McKenna, Clara Burlamp, and several Townsend and Kane relatives and friends.

J. R. Wepner Broad Strpey Inez Townsend T. R. Townsend Harold Wallace Daniel Bergen Thomas Moore M. Lane Elizabeth Havens Elmer Haveng Clinton Avenue Detroitsourg Emanbeth Meade Commercial Avenue Afernoon

Plan Concert for Homeless Y W G A in Flood District

A concert is planned for February 24 at Industrial Service Center 1146 Barnum Avenue to aid Pueblo YWCA hit by flood. Russian Orthodox church choir will perform led by Alex Pogrebniak with Russian folk songs. Pueblo YWCA board leads the appeal for aid from city associations.

Wi. A Industrial Service Center Barnum Avenue Bansfit Ww. C. A Buabio Colorado Fussian Orthooos Church Cholr Alex Pogrebniak Pueblo W.C. A Pushio ‘Young Women's Christian Association

Girls' Student League News Activities at Bridgepary High

The Girls' Student League of Bridgepary High School held a meeting yesterday afternoon. Dr Arthur Sides praised the Tamque’s work since its organization and commended members for the year’s achievements. Geraldine Liebensbarger chaired the Social Service report detailing work aiding needy families, hospital and orphanage entertainment, and charity collaborations. A musical program featured Miss Isabel Forend, Dorothy Cate, Sylvia Sakine, and Florence.

Girls' Student League Bridgepary Frernoon Arthur Tsthel Forend Dorothy Cate Sylvia Sakine Florence Tool Pari

Births and Names From Local Parents in 1922 1923 Record

Vital statistics list several birth announcements including Pebrugry 1 1922 to Charles and Anna Chernak Spivak at 163 Jones Avenue a daughter January 1922 to Morris and Ray Tevip Jacob at 1129 Stratford Avenue a son January 29 1922 to David and Bertha Wasserman Jacobs at 178 Fourth Avenue a daughter January 30 1923 to John and Merten Solis Mudre at 445 Floreter Avenue a son January AM LATS to George and Eva Gibewitch 1160 Tyiroad Avenue a daughter February 3 1922. The note adds a tip about keeping pears looking fresh for children by dyeing rinse water.

Charles Anna Chernak Spivak Jones Avenue Pebrugry Morris Ray Tevip Jacobann Stratford Avenue David Bertha Wasserman Jacobs

How You Can Remove Every Trace of Hair

An advertisement describes a paste of delatone and water spread on a hairy surface for about two minutes then wiped off to remove hair. The ad warns to wash the area after treatment and to use delatone on fabric to avoid harm.

MIX Fresh Us

Dance and Mardi Gras Planned at M E A Auditorium

Plans cite a dance and Mardi Gras to be held at the M E A auditorium on February 21, organized by the Young Judes Council and Mr and Mrs David Berger, with their daughter Ruth, as hosts. The event will feature community participation and a festive program.

Young Judes, Council Mra David Berger Ruth Bridgeport Bronx New York City Dirs David M. Jones Laurel Avenus Jane Anders

The Smile Week and Local Beauty Trends Revealed

A fragmentary page notes National Smile Week promotions and local beauty services. It mentions The Ditto Studio on West Ayame and Pierre's at the Courthouse Exchange, plus advertisements for the Gajo Electric Company and Mrs Kamerling's studio offering a hair dye. It references shopping at Alloh’s Market and costume styling for a Boston show.

Rarald United Advertising Corporation Washington Avenue King Fairfeld Avenue Altay Gajo Electric Company Emily Loman William Avon Alloh Adelaide Asia Moura

Parents Teachers Hear Mrs Littlefield At Huntington Road

The Parent-Teachers Association at Huntington Road school will hold its regular meeting this afternoon at 2 30 at the school. Mrs Hope Littlefield, president of the State Congress of Mothers, will open the session. Mrs Littlefield is a New Haven resident and was elected to the presidency of the Congress this year. Miss Jonnie Fitzroy, principal, will introduce the speaker.

Parent Teachers Association of Mathisan School Wrlork Gratin To. Rice Ada Tuck Whitaker Mira Woc. Henderson Parent-Teachers' Association Huntington Road Hope Littlefeid State Congress of Mothora Mra. Littlefeld New Haven Congress Mise Jonnie Fitzroy

Aid Plans Chowder Lunch at First Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid society will serve a clam chowder lunch at the church from 11:80 this morning till 1:00 this afternoon. Mrs. Feed Milter and Mrs. Charles Evans lead the event.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Pirst Methodist Church Feed Milter Charles Evans

Pope Pius Praises America On Peace Efforts At Washington

In Rome Pope Pius XII expressed unbounded admiration for the American people and their peace efforts. He thanked Cardinal O Connell of Boston for the Washington conference and praised America for taking the first step toward reducing armaments. He lauded the country’s generosity and hope for global harmony.

Rome Washington Cardinal O'Connel Boston

Union Plans Farewell For Mrs. J Holladay

The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet at 239 Gilbert Street tomorrow at 2 30 PM for a short business session and farewell reception for Mrs Jim Holladay who leaves soon for the west. The event includes a Bible study led by Mrs Annie Feather and a pantry drawer recipe note.

Ain Gilbert Streat Tomorsi Row Willis Annie Feather Jim Holladay

Practical Front Corset with Elastic Vest Feature

A corset with an elastic front vest and front lacing offers comfort when correctly adjusted to the figure. The front lacings tighten from hook to hook like shoe lacing, with sizes up to 42 for full figures. Department guidance on fit and adjustment is available on the Second floor.

Union Suits Women’s Light Cotton For Between Seasons

Light weight cotton union suits for women offered in four shapes with French band finish and reinforced wear points. Low neck sleeveless close fitting or wide knee shell trimmed bodice top. Sizes 36 to 44, all at 69 cents. Main floor.

Margot Asquith Autobiography in Two Volumes

Vintage catalog entry lists Margot Asquith An Autobiography in two volumes with twenty three halftone plates priced at 4.00. It notes Mrs Asquith's rival in America and mentions other titles including Harriett Frean by May Sinclair Life and Death of Harriet Frean at 1.25 Black Gold by Albert Payson Terhune at 1.75 and The Great Prince Shan by E Phillips Oppenheim at 2.00.

Margot Asquith

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