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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1923

Page

11

Beardsley School Lincoln Birthday Program

Beardsley School pupils performed a Lincoln birthday program with the school orchestra opening, flag salute, and “Star Spangled Banner.” Rooms presented Lincoln themed quotes and pieces including “Like Lincoln,” “Lincoln the Man,” “O Captain! My Captain,” and a Washington and Lincoln song, closing with “America.”

Beardsley School Ted Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Louise Floberg Fred Stevensa Lillian Schneider Betty Dunnigan Elizabeth Weise Hilda Rose Beatrice Hubbell Christine Campbell Bernard Swan Lucile Tomlinson Washington Noom 11 Roy “Lincoln Walt Whitman Jennie E. Fitzroy Singing of America

Harvard Adds to Its Sprinting List

Boston Feb 14 The Crimson varsity track team gains a reinforcer as KR Hoeward from Washington Indiana returns to college after competing against Yale last season. Troward shows promise as a freshman and Vinton Chapin remains the only other Crimson sprinter of note. Yale counters with two strong dash men Comins and Rusnak, and Bayss Norton, a top freshman sprinter, boosting Yale’s edge for likely first and second in both sprints against Harvard.

Boston Ttar Hoeward Washington Crimson Blue Bayss Norton Fixeter

Births and Marriages Recorded in Local Register

Births list two new daughters for Giuseppe Balgei and Nicola Pagliuse with addresses and dates February 12 and February 8. Marriage certificates record several pairings with ages and street addresses including White Boderski Angdy Menke Johnston Ruossi Lee Austin. Medium Brown Hair ad copy references Golden Giant Shampoo.

Giuseppe and Marie Balgei Washington Avenue Nicola and Serafino Pagliuse Reservoir Street Charles White Deacon Street Catherine Boderski Carl Angdy Pine Street Elizabeth Menke Fairfield Andrew Johnston Woodland Avenue Hilda Ruossi Tom “Phau Henry Lee Wallace Street Mathilda Austin

Reynolds to Wed Miss King in Ohio engagement

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Helen King, daughter of Mrs. Wun Wing of Lama Ohio, and John Eliott Reynolds of AG Pacific Street. The notice, shared at a Elks Club tea with 40 guests, notes Miss King’s social prominence and both families’ educational backgrounds.

Annennesment Ni¢len King Wun Wing Lama Ohio John Eliott Reyholdg AG Pacific Street Elk’s Club Lina En Sake Misging Chuir Lyma Mian University Onford Ohio Waeldy Ohio Northern University Baird Machine

Miss Marion Walsh Weds Arthur Wade in St Patrick Church

Miss Marion Alice Walsh daughter of Mrs Marsere Walste of six Center Street married Arthur Wade son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wade Monday evening at St Patrick Church rectory Rev John C Leach officiated The bridesmaid was Miss Marion Walsh sister of the bride and Thomas Kinnane served as best man A wedding supper followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside on Park Avenue after a brief honeymoon.

Matel Wade Sil Park Avenue

Formal Ladies Night Planned by Bridgeport Niwails

The Bridgeport Niwails club plans a formal Ladies Night at the Stratfeld on Thursday night March 1. Secretary Wallace Bay reports the event will be among the finest in the city with original stunts, a banquet starting at dark, a speaker yet unnamed, entertainment and dancing. Bill Murray's orchestra provides music. reservations close February 24. William Griffin of Holmes Edwards Co. will speak on silverware manufacture.

Bridgeport Niwails Club Stratfeld Maroh Wallace Bay Geld P.m Wilh Bill Murray William & Griffin Ifolmes & Edwards Co International Silver Co Nean Lencheen I- Cintiirs Suljee

Letters of Natalie Describe New Spring Lingerie Boutique Arrivals

The note from Natalie praises new sweaters and mohair pieces seen at Jaa nette Lingerie Shop on Fairfield Avenue. She details silk blends, color panels, and petticoats in jade, plus a green dress freshly cleaned at Crawford’s laundry with prompt service and moderate prices.

Relyn Jaanette Lit Fairfield Avenue New Jersey Crawford Crawford's

Rebekah Lodge Celebrates Its 49th Anniversary

The 49th anniversary of Ireund sehat Ladec No. 1 or OFOF was celebrated Tuesday night at 164 State Street with 250 attendees from Deborah Rebekah Lodge No. 44 and Columbia Rebekah Lodge No. 15 of New Haven. A minstrel show followed with a chorus of local members in white dresses and red accents, featuring songs, solos, and toe dancing, under the direction of committee chair Mrs. Augusta Roth.

Ireund Sehat Ladec No OFOF State Street Deborah Rebekah Columbia Rebekah Lodge New Haven Mmma Meyer Honda Fred Stoth Esther Bailiss Josephine Foehrenbach Hazel Hurd Margarite Hurd Anna Lillian Merzers Charles Meyer Miss Carvie Anita Metzger Clarence Theodore Weim August Meerbach Walter Mahlenbroch Henry Kansler Maward dl German Aferlicy Elenyy Kauster August Budde Margaret Slattery Margaret Paul Gertrude Wilson Augusta Roth Margaret Noestner Marie Merz Nellie Knailin Anita Stetzer Wimelia Mdwaerd Noble Grand Iuella Wkoestner Eran

Lenten Musicale to Feature Roger Deming and Guests

The United church presents a five week Lenten Vesper Musicale directed by Mrs. Fimer Beardsley. Programs include February 19 Roger Deming organist of Second Christian Science Church New York and Lis Anne Welch violinist New York. Others listed include Harbert Strout, Dayton Henry, Marvel 4, Grace James, H W Killian Deekman, Witfacd Ward, Harry Bowe Shelley and Clark Morrall with various organists, pianists and vocal soloists from New York and Brooklyn.

United Church Fimer Beardsley Roger Deming Second Christian Science Church Newarch Lise Anne Welch Larpist New York Harbert Strout Trace Methodise Church Curol Fairfield County Music School Dayton Henry Philadelphia Orchestra Marvel Harry V. Mulligan Park Avenue Taptist Church Grace James Killian Deekman Ohlahama Witfacd Ward We Find Fresbyterian Church

Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Mae Arnold

Miss Mae Arnold received a surprise birthday party at the home of Mrs. Jenny N Arnold in Black Rock. Dinner was served at 7 36 pm followed by dancing. attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Ketcham and many relatives and friends such as Miss Dorothy Nichols Miss Viva Thibault and the Arnolds among others.

Mae Arnold Jenny N Arnold Black Rock Charles Ketcham John N John Y. Arnold Dorothy Nichols Mereda’ Gronberg Viva Thibault Katherine Scanlon Mary Melvin Helen Reilly Ah Dowd

New Scout Leader Classes To Start Here

A training class for local sea scouts captains and lieutenants will be held February 19 and 24 in the afternoon and evening at the Girl's Club on Main Street. Miss Alice Sandiford, regional director of the Girl Scouts of New England, will lead. Eligible: captains 21 plus, first and second lieutenants 18 plus. Contact local Scout group or Field Director Margaret Griffith. A dinner for Miss Sandiford will be hosted by the Officers Association at the Business and Professional Women's Club in the Liberty Building.

Seouh Hirst Girl’s Club Main Street Alice Sandiford Girl Scouts of New England Glass Margaret Griffith Whe ‘Officers Association Miss Sandiford Business Professional Woman's Club Liberty Building

Madras Shirts and Ties Offerings in Silk Stripes

An advertisement highlights Madras shirts in striped weave with plain blue tan and gray shades and separate collars. It promotes Woven Madras Shirts, Waverly Silk shirts, and a range of Cheney Tubular Ties with new patterns, gold and black bias stripes, moire brocade effects, and wide satin stripes priced at $1.50 each.

Waverly Madras Cheney

Local society notes and parties across Bridgeport

Mrs. D Huber hosts a Valentine party by the Orient Sewing Circle at Mrs F L Cagill's home with cards from 2:00 to 3:00. Mr. and Mrs D P Larkin announce the birth of a son. A Pride of Bridgeport club masquerade is planned at 281 State Street. Miss Katherine C Jennings, Huntington Turnpike, contributed an essay on John Mansfield's Cargoes for Mount Holyoke College. Atlantic City club plans a whist and plnochie benefit. The Twelfth District Republican Club bazaar runs nightly at Union Avenue. Edna Mae Orvis engaged to Milton I Perry, son of Fast Hartford. Mosaic Club meets at 8 Clinton Avenue. Mrs A Porter leads Bleak House topic at 20 o'clock. A waffle and sausage supper is planned by Sunday school teachers at St John’s Parish House. Thursday Thimble Club meets at Mrs M B Waldo's. Nancy Wittcoln Lodge hosts a whist and pinochle night at 869 Stratford Avenue. Trinity Church Woman's Auxiliary holds an all-day meeting starting at 10. St Joseph's Gar-man Catholic coffee party features Miss Ireda Berkle address. Hostesses listed for gathering at 252 Oak Street. Julia Billing engaged to Arthur Billing of 2990 Main Street. Modatt wedding date set for Billing. American Legion card party slated for Sterling Memorial Building in Stratford. Washington's Birthday supper planned by Kirst District 2 Whiclean Woman's Circle at P81 Star Street. Mrs Howard Bryant in charge.

Dresses for women with Roshanara crepe styles

One piece Roshanara crepe dresses in tan gray and blue with striped accents. Skirts feature loose panels and plain waists with collars cuffs and small pearl buttons. Sizes under 33 noted. Navy blue black and brown originals offered at $27.50. Clever designs.

Dresses of flat crepe navy blue and black

Dresses described as excellent quality straight hanging with plaited side drapes and wide girdles. Embroidered silk ornaments, oval button wreath girdles, color piping or facings, sizes up to 46. Noted as wonderful dresses for the money.

Leather Goods Secon Main Floor Jewelry Counter

A brief listing notes a five dollar price for leather goods located at the second main floor jewelry counter. The entry specifies a sales display area and a single item category with a fixed price.

Leather Goods Secon Jewelry

Tubercular Association Holds Monthly Meeting

The Board of Managers of the Employees' Tubercular Relief Association met last night in the Manufacturers' Association rooms on State Street. Henry D. Neal read thank you expressions and congratulatory letters. the treasurer reported a balance of $12,259.01 and the report was accepted.

Dh Board of Employes’ Tubercular Relief Association Manufacturers’ Association State Street Henry D. Neal

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Harvard Affler John E. Reynolds Helen King Miss Marion Walsh Arthur Wade Ktwantans Adverti Natalie Rome Bridgeport Sia Rebekah Lodge Lenten Musicale Miss Mae Arnold Che D F Read Alsinstique D. Huber Alpine Avenue Orient Sewing Circle FL. Cagill Mily HN Avenue Carda D. P. Larkin Harborview Plate D. P. Larkin, Jr Pride of Bridgeport CD A. Wil Jr. M. Nolan Katherine C Jennings George L. Jennings Huntington Turnpike Bridgeport John Mansfield Pegasus Mount Holyoke College Marion Clark Atlantic City Ctu Republican Club Union Avenue Lok Mau. Thomas Mosaic Club George T. Hatheway Clinton Avenue MM. Porter Nancy Wittcoln Stratford Avenue Trinity Church Broad Street St. Joseph's Gar- Man Catholic Church Ireda Berkle Beatherine Wiseman P Wiseman Joseph Weller John Sibving, Jr Gus Metzger George Biebel Anna Rother James Cosgrove Christena Schultz Oak Street Julia The American Legion Sterling ‘Memorial Building Stratford Kirst Whiclean Woman's Chip Star Street Howard Bryant Hecker: Jones Jewell Milling Tubercular Association Paisley Che DM London Aiea Druggista Have Kondon Minneapolis, Minn Palisades WITTE Noble Charles L. Dennis Connecticut Che Dry Read Co Henry Baltimore Peys China Major Mfg. Co Qty
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