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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1927

Page

14

Minstrel Troupe of St Charles Presents Show

The Church of the Assumption of Stratfield hosted its annual minstrel show and dance at the Knights of Columbus hall. The St Charles troupe, directed by AL J Farlan, featured a 30 member chorus, listed principals, and Josph Buckley’s ballad. proceeds benefited the parish fund.

Church of the Assumption of Thomas H. Floster J. L. Hanley Stratfield John Vicker Ernest Bonavia William Nichols John McElroy James L. Tranley Etta ‘Unzingham Omusic Dorothy McElroy Agnes Moravek Theresa Ganla Justin Melathy Michael Galla Justin McCarthy Harry LeBreceuc Stephen Moravek Eudora Vickers Lorraine Doyle Mary Blair John Vickers M Blair Harry LeBrecque L. C Irving John Plassman Betty Vickers I. C Imin Stephen Morvel Justin MecCarthy Patrick Reagan J. d. Hanley, Jr

Miss Sullivan to Wed Thomas English Today

Miss Mary Loretta Sullivan daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Sullivan 938 State Street and Thomas Francis English son of Mr and Mrs James English 724 Iranistan Avenue will marry this morning at Sacred Heart Church Rev Dr Richard F Moore pastor will officiate.

Mary Loretta Sullivan Stephen Sullian State Street Thomas Francis English James English Iranistan Avenue Sacred Heart Church Richard F Moore Tate Stphen S.ivan Tee Shelton High School St Mary's Seminary

Wedding Details Include Grayce Walker and Edward Larkin

Miss Grayce Walker of Jersey leity cousin of the bride will be bridesmaid and Edward Larkin of this city best man. After the wedding trip the couple will reside at Hartfort. Groom connected with J. L Purcell company, Inc.

Chantilly Grayce Walker Jersey Leity Edward Larkin Aviss Sullivan Beice Fil F Atrest Hartfort J. L Purcell Company, Inc

Cartoonist entertains decorations talk at league meeting

Robert L Forbes humorist and cartoonist gave a talk at the regular monthly meeting of the Men's League of Christchurch at the parish rooms last night. About 100 members attended. Preceding Forbes, violinist Treor Horn performed, accompanied by Mrs Leslie Vaughn with Miss Louise McPherson. John Belluci and Tec Thompson offered popular vocal selections. The annual Men's Interparochial dinner was announced for next Tuesday at Calvary church.

Robert L Forbes Men’s League of Christchurch Mr. Forbes Treor Horn Mra Leslie Vaughn Louise McPherson John Belluci Tec Thompson Calvary Church

Art League hears by Mrs Donley on interior color

Mrs Angeline Scott Vonley presented the second talk in the Charming Interior series at the Art League. The program covered color use in homes, wall treatments, rug color, period styles, and color schemes with fabrics lamps and shades. The exhibition remains open next week and a bibliography on color in decoration is available at Pikageport Public Library.

Angeline Scott Vonley W. Ho Taft Pikageport Thia Hhat

Troop 22 Changes Meeting Night At St Augustine’s

Boy Scout Troop 22 of St Augustine's church will meet Wednesday evening instead of Friday. The group assembles at 7:20 in St Augustine's hall due to a Friday dance organized by the Mother's club of Tranp 43 in the school hall.

St Augustine's Church St. Augustine's Hall Mother's Club Tranp Josephine Kano Children of Mary of

Schwaben Society Masque and Prizes at Pyramid Hall

The Schwaben Sick Benefit Society held its thirty-third annual grand prize masquerade ball at the Pyramid mosque on State Street with a popular orchestra for dancing. Prizes for costumes were awarded to winners including John Scehwertz Edith Olson Betty Schneider and others.

Schwaben Pyramid Mosque State Street Michael Banele Jatoh Balych Wilkun Banele Frank Foehrenbach John Brodbeck Jon's Beusch Kasper Sehick Louis Banecher John J. Ruoss

D M Read Athletic Body Plans Card Party

The D M Read Athletic association will hold a card party and dance at the Arcadia ballroom Thursday evening starting at 8:30. Bridge pincle and whist will be played as entertainment. Noted state athletes are members, including Anna Baum world champion 51 yard breast stroke and Frances Kennle who defeated Catherine Wright in 1922. Ben Blade known as the "flash" for his center play and Gerald, 100 yard state champion 1920 24 22, also feature among Park City basketball legends.

D M. Read Athletic Association Arcadia T'S Association Geiso Anna Baum Lostan Frances Kennle Catherine Wright Wright Ben Blade Athite D. M. Read Gerald New England Konote Park City

Local widow to wed in New York on Washington's Birthday

Spe rra Gussie Pressman formerly of Bridgeport and Charles Slosberg of New York arrived for a Washington's Birthday wedding celebration. They obtained a license in the Municipal building but did not reveal ceremony details. Slosberg, 53, born in Russia, is in the oil business. Pressman, 42, also born in Russia, widowed since last summer.

New York Sperra Gussie Pressman Parrott Avenue Bridgeport Charles Slosberg West Thames Street Washington Slosberg Russia Pressman Slosbergs Pregsman Aureliacment

February Dreams and Home Plans Amid Winter Whims

A fragmentary diary style narrative recounts family chatter on winter days, plans for a Stratfield woods rabbit search, and a Colonial home design by developer A. Nichols. It notes a Caribbean cruise offer, daily chores, Beth’s wardrobe buys, and local sales at American Hardware and N Buckingham. a sparrow on a car, errands, and a late week shopping list close the scenes.

Lear Evelyn Stratfield Knol'wood Torsome Hall Road Waoam A. Nichols Eastwood Road

Busy holiday social scene fills Brooklawn party

A large attendance is expected at the Brooklawn country club for the monthly tencheon and bridge party this afternoon. Numerous guests including Mrs. Percy T. Anderson, Mrs. Paul Ricker, Mrs. C. H. Delaney, and other local women are hosting. Separate readers depart for travels abroad and visits, with Mrs. Francis J. Brennan and Dr. W. J. A. O’Hara heading a party to Naples and the Mediterranean, planning a Rome Pope presentation trip.

Brooklawn Country Club Percy T. Anderson Paul Ricker C. Hh, Delaney IT. B Pone George Clarke Edwards Fairchild Wheeler D- Mund S. Wolfe G. Waldo Harry Ives David Trevartin George W. Hawley Fred Atwater Henry Kelly Mra Ih. Bullard W G. Reycroft C W. Lockwood Carl F. Dietz Francis J. Brennan W J. A O’hara Patrick J. McGivney Naples Mediterranean Msgr McGivney Rome Bronn O'Hara Hey Holy Land Msgr Mettioney

Quaker Oats Promotes Balanced Breakfast Urge

An advert urges a complete breakfast to start the day, noting breakfast’s hurried nature. Quaker Oats is described as 16 percent protein, 65 percent carbohydrate, with vitamins and fiber, marketed as a staple energy source. Quick Quaker and Quaker Data are offered.

Those Baby You've Longed For Ad Offers Hope to Mothers

Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares her personal experience of longed for motherhood and restored happiness after difficulties. She invites married women to write for confidential advice on obtaining happiness, offering guidance without charge and without selling any product.

Becky Margaret Burton Kansas City Mra Burton Margaret Kurtin Massachusetts Correaponienca

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ST. Charles K. of C. Hall Miss Sullivan Thomas English ART League Hears Mrs. Donley Troop 22 Ivertsera Schwaben Society Benefit Society D. M Athletic Body Plans Natalie Mother Tabig West Indies Sheald Cardibean B. Loewich & Co Bank Street Furness Bermuda Mother Bab Crawford Tannery Rom Cigero Cisero Mother Beth Hennie Father Riuteeport Trust Company Niyo Bennie Melge & Co Women's Fareld Hastings Ernest Hutcheson Ceutral Park West D M Real's Gloria Buckingham & Co Harold Mrs Harry King Cuba Havana Fr. Goldin Wade Street Fannie Blumberg MacSwiney Council RL R Gaelic Hall Pairfield Avenue John Glntgin Ninth District Republican Club East Main Shelton Streets Ruth Goodman Deacon Street Peekskill, NY Rock Hill Lodge Garry Liebensberger Tox Street Mr. MacKeever Misa Liebensberger Bridgeport Tie’ School Fannie A. Smith MacKeever Bridgeport Ghachnol Tennecticeut Agricultural Democratic Club Sixth Street Distr Republican and Social Club Tannen Street Mra. J. Deutech 89 Center Street Sadie Weisberger Harry Blosvern New Haven Mise Weisberger Kaan Tate Blosvern Montonese Lodge Anna Rich Hodgins Fred Scale Joseph Altieri Altieri Hodginag Jane Scala Rose Scalzi Loretta Roberts Philly Long Connie Long Dora Tourela Edna Altieri Christine Altier Leonard Scureia Isabelle Mucci Phillip Foffa Pasquale Altieri Twelfth District Democratic Club, Inc Sixh Street Mirs Laurence Walker Main Street St. Vincent’s Hospital D. M Read Company Greenwich Village F. Hoffman Tampa Fla Alfred O'Dell Noble Avenue South Fred W. Tordoff Goddard Avenue Alice Brady Keeler Avenue New York City Mr. Carrano Grand Street J. DeSanty del Bloto L. Carrano A. Carrano G. Nitastri Bmrs DG. Machiaroll J. Machiaroli D. D‘heto V. Camparota F. Reynolds Lucy Mildred and Carrano Evelyn Oviott Rose Camparota Mary and Elate del Blondo Catherine DeSarli Susie Bilgosi Lucy T.eMay Louis and Thimoa Compotato Alph Pilguati Anthony Pilgosi Harry Coughlan Paul O'brien Frank “Eccolo Dominick Penton Mar Serritel John H. Trumbull Governor Trumbull Trumbull Rumford Elm Street Radford B. Smith Co Ebn Street Mrs. Burton Comet Rice Laight Street Berkshire Mill TEL Barnum Shaw- Walker PerceShaw-Walker Frank A. Fargo Stationers & Office Outfitters Broad Street Hartford Ebhaw-Walker Co Pearl St New Save Bracke & Scoville Orange St Oares
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