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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1926

Page

13

Hygienic Work Arrives at Bridgeport Clinic

Miss Mary Rodgers Ferguson of Philadelphia assumes the executive secretary and psychiatric social worker post at Bridgeport Mental Hygiene Society, filling the vacancy left by Miss Dorothy Cannon. Ferguson has deep experience in social and psychiatric work, studied at Yale, and held leadership roles in Philadelphia health institutions and the American Red Cross.

Mary Rodgers Ferguson Philadelphia Bridgeport Mental Hygiens Society Dorothy Cannon Miss Ferguson Bridgeport Yale College A. Gusell Fale American Association of Hospital Social Workers Chicago bin Afawr College Pennsylvania School For Social and Heal Work Smith Smith College Philadelphia General Hospital Society For Organized Society American Red Cross Ferguson

New French Process Powder Mello-Glo Ad Plug

Advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder promising a shiny nose free finish quick drying itchless wear lines vanish pores disappear and natural skin look. Four boxes sell for 18 at all toilet goods counters in this promotional copy.

Farewell Party for Miss Ferguson at University Club

A farewell gathering in Miss Ferguson’s honor was held at the University Club before she begins a two month stay in Havana Cuba. Representatives from social agencies allied with the Mental Hygiene Society attended the event. Dr Lloyd J Thompson clinical director of the Connecticut Bodgty for Mental Hygiene in New Haven will conduct the local clinic today in place of Dr Daniel J Given who has been ill for two weeks.

Havana Cuba Miss Ferguson Unkrsity Club Mental Hygiene Society Lloyd J. Thompson Connerticut Bodgty For Menti Hygelone New Haven Daniel J. Given

Kappa Pi Club Show Slated With Minstrel Program

The Kappa Pi Club of Park Street Church, aided by young women, presents the minstrel show The Radio Broadcasters at Barnum School Thursday evening. Performers include Static Bert Steade Gerald Booth and Short Circus with announcer Metitt Willan from station KPC. Music directed by Mrs George Wells. stage direction by Clifford Hitt. Song list features Remember Show Me The Way To Go Home Cross My Heart Love My Baby and Prisoner s Song among others.

Kappa Park Street Barnum School Ofelocle Atebert Steade Gerald Booth William Sechilling Cecil Battram Metiitt Willan KPC George WeHes Clifford Hitt Corneila Reinhardt Albert Steade Gertrude Lieberum Gerald Roth Brown Teyes Phydetma Martin William Scbitling Ethel Fairchild Sulla Butt Mia George Welles Cecil Fartram Helen Gottechalz Marion Machie Alis Canfield Bein Lyon Rhetta Simine H Green Bari McGithron Charles Shrine Albert Kubeta Alfred Kubeca Ray Wooton Cecii McClure Frank Braithwaite Philip Nast

Dr Day Speaks on Object of Crusade at Rotary Luncheon

Rev William H Day outlined Dr George Wood Andersons evangelistic crusade at the Stratfield hotel. He predicted a civic uplift as the community unites, stressing the refrain Get together in everything we do. Day framed it as a Protestant movement while noting Catholic clergy support.

George Wood Anderson Tabernacle Wiliam Horace Day Rotary Club Stratfield Hotel New Crusade Fu. Day Father McClean Dr Moore

Joint Meeting Planned by Credit Men and Forum

The Credit Men's Association and the Cost Accountants Forum of the Manufacturers' Association will hold a joint monthly meeting at the university club at 8 o'clock Thursday. Dinner precedes the session which will include programs from both groups. J H Trego will speak on credits and A I North will discuss company budgeting, continuing a season-long series on building an imaginary company.

Credit Men's Association Cost Accountants’ Forum Manufacturers’ Association Univeralty Club J. H Trego National Association of Credit Men North Bullard Machine Tool Company

Valentine Party for Miss Jean Krauter

Mrs Harold Krauter hosted a Valentine party for her daughter Jean Krauter at home on Monday afternoon. The decor featured paper hearts and red streamers, with games and a luncheon. Guests included Jean Hay Margaret Meyers Mit Helen Ashio Rebekah Tracer Rich Scott Pegsy Betty Tlederson Sally Lois Mary Jane Schmidt Donald Young Bobby Scott John Young Jr and Harold Krauter Jr.

Harold Krauter Manhattan Avenue Jean Krauter Jean Hay Marrgaret Meyers Mit Helen Ashio Rebekah Tracer Rich Scott Pegsy Betty Tlédderson Sally Lois Mary Jane Schmidt Donald Young Bobby Scott John Young, Jr

Algonquin Club Holiday Dance Planned for Washington's Birthday

The Algonquin Club entertainment committee plans an informal Washington's Birthday dinner dance on Monday February 22. Dinner is served 6:30 to 7:00, dancing from 7 to 1. Committee headed by Frederick W Harrison includes George T McCarthy Jr, R L French, John F Fay and Robert Weber Jr.

Algonquinam Frederick W Harrison George T McCarthy, Jr R.L French John F. Fay Robert Weber, Jr

Rapid Shorthand Demonstration at Boothams Bayliss School

Louis A. Leslie of New York will demonstrate rapid shorthand at Boothams Bayliss Commercial School Friday morning February 19. Leslie, business manager of The Gregg Writer, will write on the blackboard at high speed and also present a pen and notebook exhibition.

Boothams Bayliss Commercial School Louis A. Leslie New York Gregg Lesle

Vital Statistics and Marriages in Local Area

Vital statistics list multiple newborns with parents and addresses including Feb birth dates for Bibls Gaelo, Delaney, Bair, Goulding, Carley, Brosh. Marriages record Michael Pronewides and Tessie Nicetuk, both of Hallett Street, and John Canpine with Mary Serulegm, plus Whank Lipsitz and Fanne Rabincavitz of Jackson Avenue.

Amélia Elsie Gaelo Lindley Street Raymond May Delaney Clinton Avenue Alfred and Mathilda Bair Barral Avenue Willam Charlene Goulding Dover Street Edward Catherine Carley North Avenue Brownie Brosh

Forest fire deadly sweep hits Australia Victoria

More than thirty are dead and thousands homeless as forest fires devastate towns in Victoria Melbourne dispatches report enormous property damage. Separately a Norwegian steamer Thyra pressed by ice south of Guyon Island. government steamer Lady Leuter aids crew of wrecked Harold Crosper near Sable Island.

London Victoriaa Melbourne Halifax Thyra Liverpool Mediterranean Guyon Island Lady Leurter Sable Island Harold Crsper

High Grade Luggage Sale Prices Trunks Now Slashed

Advertisement lists several trunks and steamer trunks with reduced prices. Items show bold figures like 24. 17.85. 22. 18.75 and steamer trunks at 9.35 now 21.50 or 7.65. The ad emphasizes discounted luggage and trunk sets with several price points.

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