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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1921

Page

9

Harding Spends Quiet Sunday at St Augustine

President-elect Harding keeps a low profile at his St Augustine headquarters on February 29. He meets no callers and discusses no policy with Harry M. Daugherty, whose possible attorney general role remains unspecified. Cabinet selections and major appointments are anticipated but not finalized, with further meetings planned with party leaders tomorrow and Tuesday.

ST. Augustine Pla Harding Hirding Harry Daugherty Onin

Reverend Atkins Accepts Plymouth Church Call

Milford Feb 20 Rev Charles F Atkins of Oxford NH has accepted a call to lead the Flymouth Congregational church, succeeding Rev Frank E Carlson who resigned January 1. Atkins, a Dartmouth and Bangor Seminary graduate, was previously a YMCA secretary in New York and Springfield. He will assume duties April 1.

Ailsot Milford Tannary Montana Atkins Plymouth Church

U S Activities in Europe Curtailed as Boyden Quits

Paris Feb 20 The withdrawal of Roland W Boyden and associates from the Allies reparations commission reduces American activities in Europe on war settlement matters to relief work and appearances at special functions. Walker D Hines will continue arbitration of river tonnage distribution. The Shipping Board Paris office and Graves registration service operate, with the army still settling War Force claims. The U S reparations issue now rests with Washington. US has spent 1,160,000,000 gold marks on Rhine army maintenance, unreimbursed by Germany.

Paris Roland W. Boyden Reparations Commission Allies Europe Reise Walker D. Hines Shipping Board Army Services Hines Offic Graves Registration Service Army Washington Rhine United States Germany

Making homes clean and attractive this spring

This ad touts cleaning services for lace curtains rugs carpets blankets and comforters as part of a year round program. It emphasizes careful attention to detail and efficiency under skilled direction with a phone contact for information.

Mary Garden Sings to Bridgeport in Steinert Recital

Snowbound Bridgeport crowd gathers for Mary Garden at the Polish theatre with Chicago Opera director present. The program showcases Gardov’s interpretations of standard arias and art songs, with Jutia Casini and Isaac Van Grove on piano and cello. Encores include Schumann and Sarasate selections, as the Steinert series continues with Halda Lashanska and others.

Bridgeport Alar Gailen Ner Chicago Opera Company M. Steinert and Sons Lever de Soleil Lamlaby Jutia Casini Isaae van Grove Charpentier Piatti Roccero Tschalkowski Chonin Noegerne Zigeunerwrisen Willlso Mme Halda Lashanska Unl Keinhata Winclich Yeoltal Mare

Lenten Organ Recital At United Church Today

The Lenten program led by Jackson Q. Isinsey features Gilbert Soross as organist with Mrs Elmer Bear directing. Soprano Miserie de Kyzer from New York joins, along with Clayton Pingree Stevens and local artists. The concert includes works by Noble, Guilmant, Lemmens, and others, with meditations by Dr. Sorace Day.

Gilbert Soross Jackson Q. Isinsey New York Vales United ‘Church Jast Sley Elmer Bear Clayton Pingree Stevens Parks Street Rogram As Fallowsi William Fanantagie Halph ‘Winder How Gethgeninzne Mary Turner Baker Willian Sorace Day Balnt

Connecticut Federates Hartford and New Haven Business Women

Representatives from Hartford New Haven and the national federation gathered at Hartford to organize the Connecticut State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs. Caroline Merchant was elected chairman and a constitution adopted. Delegates plan to reconvene March 12 to elect officers and board members. The three clubs total over 3,000 members.

Hartford New Haven Connecticut State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Misa Caroline Merchant New Traven National Federation

Colonial dancing party and school notes in Varuna

Personal notes describe a colonial dancing party at Varuna Hall this afternoon at 4 30. Students and senior class members are listed with planned performances and a Washington's birthday rake. An unrelated social event for Young Women's Progressive era members gathers at Park avenue and State street for a meeting with local church figures.

Varuna Hell Colon Fame Washington Eee Wiliam Young Women's Progress Era Uarnted Church Park Avenue State Street

Gompers Fights Censorship Plan in New York

President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor denounced a New York plan to censor motion pictures. He warned governmental censorship would curb free expression and reach broader social controls, urging protections for voluntary and artistic creativity.

Gompers N. Y Washington New York Tian Far Ernanrshij Che Gmtiteas Chomp Willy

Dr Bell Laughing At The Telephones Incident

A fragmented report mentions Dr Bell laughing, a theatre of speculation about a surgeon and a testimony. The text references exchanges and a future outlook, with unclear names and dates. The readable parts suggest a historical telegraph or telephone context and a cautious tone about future events.

Miss McCord Serves on New Haven Art Exhibit Jury

Miss Mary Nicholena McCord of this city will serve on the jury for the twenty first annual exhibition of the New Haven Paint and Clay club at Yale School of Fine Arts in New Haven. The show opens March 29 and closes April 17 with a private view March 28. Jury members include M. T. Judson George H. Goangaettel Elisabeth K. Luquions Charles H. Pepper Edwin C. Taylor and G. Albert Thompson. John I. H. Dewnns is club president and Theodore Diedrickson secretary.

Mary Nicholena McCord New Haven Yala M. T. Judson George H. Goangaettel Elisabeth K. Luquions Charles H. Pepper Edwin C. Taylor G. Albert Thompson John I. H. Dewnns Theodore Diedrickson Secreary

Harmony lodge to hold Washingtons Birthday children party

Harmony lodge plans an annual birthday party for members children on Washingtons birthday. The event will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 Harmony Lodge rooms 149 Star Street. Last year many children attended despite limited space and expected larger turnout this year.

Mihi Bernard Mubenstein Washington Harmony

Jacobs Heller Wedding in Vincelletta Street Marion Street

Miss Rose Heller daughter of Mr and Mrs A Heller of Vincelletta street will wed Abraham Jacobs of Fall River town. The ceremony will be conducted by Thev Herman Sotler. Bridesmaids include Mrs A J Rome as matron of honor and Mr Rome as best man. The couple will reside on Marion street.

Herman Sotler Rose Heller A. Heller Vincelletta Street Abraham Jacobs Fall" Rivertamorra

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Aids Steens Woman

Mrs W H Blake of Steens Mississippi writes of four years of nervous fatigue and female trouble. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports renewed strength and ability to do housework and urges others to try the remedy. The letter also notes the company welcomes health inquiries.

Steens Rae Papera Lydia E.pinkham W. H. Buake Route 1 Miss Blake Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E, Pinkham

Community plans children’s event to honor George Kington

The Harmony committee limits the affair to the children of members and young folks. A variety of games, favors, and entertainment are arranged to memorialize George Kington. Children anticipate next Tuesday afternoon for what the committee has in store.

George Kington

Germany Appropriates Funds for Child Feeding Across Reich

Berlin Feb 26 The German government will include in this year budget an appropriation of 50 609 000 marks to feed under nourished children. Funds distribution will accompany the extension of child feeding nationwide by American food relief authorities.

Berlin Germany

Knox Hats Arrive In Fine Straws For Women

Knox Hats offers tailored styles for women with seasons kept consistent quality and fit. Tricornes and Sailors use high grade straw and gibbon bands in black brown purple navy and sand with combinations like black and white and brown and sand priced from 15 to 25 dollars on the Bcond floor.

Knox

Miller Shoes for Bridgeport Women

Miller Shoes for Bridgeport Women announces the Read House will carry Miller styles for the coming season. Noted as Fifth Avenue style creators, Miller introduces spring models including the Doris Pump a tan cal rt pump with two straps and feathered Cuban heel, and other smart wing tip perforated designs.

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