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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1925
Page
11
A new French beauty powder called Mellozlo promises a shine free finish that resists perspiration. It claims to vanish pores, give a velvety complexion, look like natural skin, and stay invisible until removed.
Trinity rector Dr Caleb Rochford Stetson of Trinity Church New York will speak tomorrow night at Christchurch opening a Lipisciplinary Men’s club Lenten series. A musical program features Brice Young tenor and Thomas Wall baritone with prayers hymns and a closing prayer. The event aims to set a high standard for the weekly lectures through the Lenten period.
Sunday evening a reception at the Miller home marked the bar mitzvah of Sigmund Lawrence Miller. Guests came from Waterbury Philadelphia Newark and New York among others. Attendants included Samuel I Segal as toastmaster and numerous family friends and relatives.
In honor of Miss Florence Corby who will leave Singer Manufacturing to take a government post in Washington, a luncheon was held yesterday noon at the Stratfield hotel by Singer employees. Catharine Chass spoke for coworkers and offered best wishes.
Viettam SK Beach W is reelected president of the Travelers Aid Society of Bridgeport at the annual meeting held yesterday afternoon in the Stratfield hotel. Other officers reelected were W Gerald Bryant president Frederick Rhoades recording secretary and D Fairchild Wheeler treasurer. Mrs John M Serring chaired the executive committee and Mrs Walter J Wilmut chaired the nominating committee. The board of visitors includes numerous members with reports by the recording secretary treasurer and executive secretary Mrs Rath Kuprtrick detailing wartime aid, number of travelers aided and services provided totaling thousands of actions and contacts. Travelers Aid desk hours and emergency readiness were noted with extensive statistics on assistance, including language help, housing, and referrals.
A February Saturday night party at Mrs James Avenue marked a traditional bridal shower for Miss Theresa Moll. The event featured patriot color decor, bridge, whist, dancing, piano solos by Jo Tutdi and Mae Coughlin, a violin solo by Marguerite Walsh, and vocal numbers by Mae Wanlen and Anna Walsh. Guests included a long list of local residents and family members.
Eppa Rixey signed a national contract today, ending retirement fears about his baseball career. Fitcher reports Rixey declares plans to continue playing and rejects retirement rumors despite doubt.
Miss Mae EB Gill was guest of honor at a Saturday night party at Miss Melene Prepson’s home at 2672 Main Street Strate ford. The house glowed in Valentine colors with refreshments, dancing, and games. Families and friends including Helen Gottschalk Margaret Cullen Agnes Paul Grace King Mae Gill Helen Propson and many others attended.
The management of the Ban for Opera company invites Claudo Casel and Tonal Youal to send pupils to aid in its New Lyric Theater presentation of Vo this evening. Soprano Josephine Se, soprano Kurh, and Norma Sapelli join a cast including Ebba Lena Surrent Mary Gruffre Sally Haskins Desmarais Wawraynska Henry Rappa Harold Bauer Antonina DeToro Stephen Jerun.
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