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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1925

Page

11

Lodge Celebrates 51st Anniversary of Organization

Freundschaft Rebekah lodge observed the 51st anniversary Tuesday night at 164 State Street lodge rooms. A brief business meeting led by N. G. Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer. A minstrel show by German Reformed church youths featured Henry Kluster as interlocutor and end men Harold Davis Hernan Weimer Ernest Davis and Jon Bisheff. Vocal solos by several performers, piano and violin pieces, and readings followed. About 2090 members and guests attended a supper after the program. Committee chair Mrs. Lena Koestner and listed women served.

Freundschaft Rebekah Lodge Ths State Street Elizabeth Meyer N. G German Reformed Church Henry Kluster Harold Davis Hernan Weimer Ernest Davis Jon Bisheff Barbera Kausler Mise Marie Metz Mirs Catherine Lammerhart Margaret Baum Nellie Knahblin Louise Foerenbach

Women Bible class members host Valentine social

Seven members of the Women’s Bible class at the United Church, also part of the Bridgeport Business and Professional Women, hosted a Tuesday evening social for about 36 guests at the club house on Park Avenue. Hostesses included Mrs. Clarence Anderson and Miss Franvey Hawley. The event featured vocal selections by Mrs. Catherine Henkel, readings by Mrs. J. F. Holton, a talk by Nina Pospulova on Russian education, and heart shaped ice cream and cake.

Uuited Church Bridgeport Catherine Henkel J.f. Holton Misa Nina Pospulova The International Institute

Holy Cross Society Entertainment at Seaside Institute

Holy Cross Society of Sacred Heart church met Tuesday night at Seaside Institute for an entertainment and social event. Willan Walsh played piano, William Dubbe P J Sheehan and William Cole sang, Thomas Powers played harmonica, William Nay gave recitations, and Rev James Kittian spoke briefly. Plans were discussed for future activities including ball teams and other athletics, with a Pinochle tournament likely next month.

Holy Crees Society of Sacred Heart Church Seaside Institute Willan Walsh William Dubbe P. J. Sheehan Wiliam Cole Thomas Powers William Nay James Kittian

Pageant hosts speaker at Contemporary Club meeting

Justice George W Wheeler of 115 Tark Avenue will host the Contemporary Club’s next meeting on February 20 with Flarry A Wranek author of Vagabond Journey Through changing Germany as speaker. March 20 features John Cowher Powys noted novelist and lecturer. Also notes on Mrs Janac Birdseye returning from Gramatan Hotel with Dr Constance Stokes, Miss Virginia Richardson at Smith College Rally Day preparations, W C U meetings, and social events at Brooklawn and related clubs.

George W. Wheeler Tark Avenue Contemporary Club Flarry A. Wranek Germany The Law John Cowher Powys Oxford Cambridge Virginia Richardson John McLaren Richardson Norman Street Smith College J. M. Greene Richardson

Adelaide Brings Tea as Fog Lingers at Lear Home

Evelyn records Adelaide's visit for tea amid persistent fog and exchanges about music, bread, piano, and domestic life. They discuss Ampico piano readings, Chopin nocturnes, and the comfort of White Rose bread. The women plan future home details, grocery notes, and a shared hope for clearer days.

Lear Evelyn Adelaide J. OM. Luna Leidle Lunes Lund’s Adelside Walt Leo Ornstell Ornstein Nightingale Alfred Fox Ampico

Farewell Party for Field Agent of Travelers Co

Palme, field assistant of the Travelers Insurance Co, at Bridgeport, was honored with a farewell party by the Travelers Insurance club at Champ's Farm in Black Rock. About 190 attended a Valentine themed event. co workers presented him an expensive traveling bag. Speakers and officers, including WW. D. Borus as president and D. F B. Saltman as vice president, led the event with a Pap committee of J L Hines and others coordinating the night.

WW. D. Borus D. F B. Saltman C. Paul Johnson J. R. Peterson Pap J. L. Hines Edward Brundage Carlin F. Lakey Nicholas Staub W. J Fitzpatrick

St Patrick's Fair Opens At Armory This Weekend

St Patrick's parish has prepared a bazaar at the Armory to benefit the church. It runs Saturday night through Monday and Tuesday with an entertainment program each evening and dancing after. Committees under Thomas J Connor lead the preparations, booths will line the floor with attractively decorated displays.

St. Patrick's Parish Armory Thomas J. Connor

Miss Gerrish to Sing at Madison Meeting Friday

A Madison school Parent Teacher Association meeting features Miss Gerrish and Esthor Gerrish in a musical program. Henry Lutzel directs with the Matrixan school ensemble and Dorothy Wheeler performing two violin solos. A second social for YWCA club girls is planned for February 20 at Miss Sterling’s North avenue home.

Madison School Parent Teacher Association Ilenry Jlutzel Hlutzel Matrixan Dorothy Wheeler Esthor Gerrish Y. W.C. A. Club Ethel Sterling North Avenue

Guests of Honor Given Boudoir Lamps at Party

Mrs Stepensky and Mrs Greenspun hosted a guest honors party at the Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum on Lafayette Street in honor of Mrs Ichentuian and Mrs William Greenspun. Mrs Shnetman, president, and Mrs Cirvenspun, vice president, presided as boudoir lamps were presented to the honorees.

Alrs. Stepensky Steir Mes Jtabinusitch Ichnetuian Paire Field Avenue William Greenspun Drew Place Bridgeport Hebrew Orphan Asylum Lafayette Street Shnetman Hig Organization Cirvenspun Greengrun

Red Men to Trail to Fairfield Tribe Visit

The Red Men will travel to Fairfield to visit the tribe at its wigwam in the Newfield building Tuesday night. Members are expected to attend. officers led by Charles Peck will pay an official visit to the lodge on February 24.

Konshapetamendy Teihe Newfield Ual Tosto Union Tribefield Rand Stae Charles Peck Jodge

Births and marriages noted for local residents

Births announce Nicholas and Helen Palko at 238 Osborne Street a boy born February 9. Marriages list Far Young age 26 of 839 Muto et Qed Mary Walsh age 21 of 270 eau Nagy. 28 9 Pairfield and Z Kekete age 19 of 48 Doost wheke i av emus.

Nicholas and Helen Palko Osborne Street Won Far Young Muto Et Mary Walsh Pairfield Z Kekete

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