Community event notices brighten midweek town life
Local groups announce events today and tonight. Industrial Service Center hosts a 2 PM food sale at Central branch Golden Hill street to fund the Community Chest. Professor William Quyen Phelps speaks on Macbeth at United church. Democratic Woman's Club meets at Mrs. Frank Riley’s Coleman street home tomorrow night. Christchurch Courtland Street rector’s guild serves clam chowder and salad lunch tomorrow followed by weekly sewing. A large volunteer committee, chaired by Mrs. George Roberts, coordinates. Third in a St Peter’s church fund-raiser card party takes place tonight in Lenox Hall with organizers listed. Junior Catholic Daughter of America meets at Community House tonight. Stratford Delphian Society meets tonight to hear French Art and current events. Ladies Auxiliary A. H. hosts whist and pinocchio tonight at 161 Washington Avenue. A tongue-in-cheek note states a typewritten petition cannot be presented in the English House of Commons. An intriguing object in Silesia is described as a 50-foot fireproof chimney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rector's Guild of
Christchurch Courtland Street
Guild
George Roberts
A. M. Weit
Percy Brown
H. &. Schilz
Robert Hadie
S. Cooper
Pauline Weil
Anna Sequee
Edith Bibbins
Clifton Marca
K. M. Tickey
A. GB. Beers, Jr
Second Lenten Musicale Today at United Church
Dayton M. Henry violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra performs at the Second Lenten musicale in the United Church this afternoon at 4 o clock, aided by Herbert Strout, Grace Methodist organist and Fairfield County music school director, with a joint program of organ works and violin pieces by MacMaster Saint Saens Bach Santet Elgar Pochon and Guilmant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton M. Henry
Philadelphia
United Church
Herbert
Strout
Grace Methodist Church
Fairfield County Music School
Mr. Henry
MacMaster
Saint Saens
Bach
Cavatina
Santet
Suilmant
Bridgeport Clergyman At Service Conference
Social problems confronting Connecticut churches will be discussed at the Third Social Service Conference in Middletown. Rev. William Wallace Day of the United Church and Rev. Nat T. Kearns of the Universalist Church will represent Bridgeport and deliver addresses on current church matters during the two day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Federation of Churches
Middletown
Willam Wwolace
The
United Church
Patriotic Pageant by Musical Society at Barnum School
The Musical Society of St. Paul's church presented a patriotic pageant titled America Yesterday and Today at Barnum school. Danes songs and readings featured under Mrs. Andrew McManus Paula Spoetth and Marion McManus. Costumes in red white and blue depicted country growth. Children performed with dances from Russia France Scotland Spain and Denmark and roles included Columbus Spirit of Patriotism Spirit of America and Sailors of Today among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Society
St. Paul's Church
Barnum School
Andrew McManus
Paula Spoetth
Marion McManus
America
Russia
France
Scotland
Spain
Denmark
Columbus
Dorothy Jacquith
Eunice Emmons
Caroline Peet
Jean Wotton
Ruth Wotton
Arting
Doily Kinsman
Anniversary Service Held at M. E. Church
A special service was held by the Fanny Crosby circle of King's Daughters at the First Methodist Church. Hev. Wright, chaplain at Allingtown hospital, honored Fanny Crosby, highlighting her fine points and lovable nature. Mrs. Orville Stector, president, spoke of Crosby’s character. Brag Young sang Crosby solos as the congregation joined in. The Gloria Trumpeters, in white robes, performed several Crosby tunes with harmonious renditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Fanny Crosby
King's Daughters
Hev. Wright
Allingtown Hospital
Wanny Crosby
Orville Stector
Young
Cloria
Woman's Union to Hold 49th Annual Meeting
The forty ninth annual meeting of the Woman's Congregational Union will be held at the Swedish Congregational church at Laurel avenue and Grove street. Morning session 10 30, afternoon 1 45. Speakers include Mrs F W Wilcox A M A secretary Mrs J E A Yarrow who was in Turkey during the war Mrs Q Dickerman New Haven branch secretary and Mrs Charles S Thayer president of the Congregational Woman's Home Missionary Union. Jennie R Pratt worker at Bliss Island will attend and speak. Also an advertisement promoting Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Congregational Union
Swedish Congregational Church
Laurel Avenue
Grove Street
F. W. Wilcox
A. M.A
J E. A. Yarrow
Turkey
New Haven
Charles S.thayer
Congregational Woman’s
Mome Missionary Union
Jennie R. Pratt
Bliss Island
Theresa Lieff Weds Samuel Gutler in Chicag o Area Ceremony
Miss Theresa Lieff daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lieff of 302 Masson avenue married Samuel Cutler son of Mr and Mrs J B Cutler of 38 Grove street in the Business and Professional Woman's club rooms in the Liberty building last night. The ceremony was by Rabbi Louis Selzer before more than two hundred guests from Chicago Philadelphia New Haven Waterbury New York Bridgeport. The bride wore crystal peach Crepe Romaine with duchess lace veil and carried roses and lily of the valley. Bridesmaids flower girls and ring bearer accompanied her. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple left for a secret destination on a wedding trip before settling at 44 Herkimer street. Mr Cutler works with the Merchants Food and Produce company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Building
Theresa Lieff
William Lieff
Maasson Avenue
Samuel Cutler
Grove Street
Louis Selzer
Chicago
Philadelphia
New Haven
Wartford
Waterbury
New York
Bridgeport
Irene Plotkin
Jane Rosin
Clara Rosenfield
Evelyn Brownstein
Theda Dworkin
Sylvia Liefl
Georgette
Ruth Cutler
William Cutler
Louie Albert
Bernard Glassner
Benjamin Weiner
Louis Jacobson
American Beatty
Evening School Delegates Attend City Pageant
A six member delegation from the Americanization classes at New Haven Evening High School will attend the city pageant Tuesday night. Delegates include Theodore Nichols Arthur Cadet Joseph Tatehke Joseph Lisker Hartley Ward and William Siegel. Raymond Walker Bridgeport director and Miss Elizabeth McNamara Evening High School instructor will accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Theodore Nichols
Arthur Cadet
Joseph Tatehke
Joseph Lisker
Hartley Ward
William Siegel
Raymond Walker
Bridgeport
Elizabeth McNamara
Bachelor Girls Fire Hazard Tale Sparks City Debate
A New York fire commission admonishes bachelor girls in kitchenettes for storing inflammable items and boosting fire risk. An editor quips that the most inflammable material may be the women themselves, suggesting society should ease pressure rather than suppress it, to prevent upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelo
New York
Mothers Learn of Grays Sweet Powders for Children
During these days many children complain of headaches, feverishness, stomach troubles and irregular bowels. Mothers who try Mother Gray's Sweet Powders find them easy to take and effective. They are sold by druggists everywhere with a trial pack available at Cay Co., LeRoy, New York.
Malin Floor Bargain Not Advertised
A terse note highlights a floor bargain at Malin with no prior advertisement. Details are scarce but imply a value-oriented offer pending disclosure.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Golden Hill Street
William Quyen Phelps
Democratic Woman's Club
Frank Riley
Coleman Street
St. Peter’s Church
Lenoxx Hall
K. Malfoy
Franklin -Strickland
R Scanian
M. J. Clabby
Council of
Catholic Daughter of America
Stratford Delphian Society
Stratford Trust Company
E. C. Wood
Mary Curtis
House of Commons
Tiresian
Silesia
Ceylon
Schrafft
Schrafet’s. Luxuro Chest
Bridgeport Clergyman
May Nielsen and
Evelyn Wass
Love Birds
M. E. Church
Women’s Union
Foley
Samuel Gutler
Theresa Lieies
Children’s Shop
Junior Department
Blucher Sports
Bolivia
Malin
Leather Goods
Bagsemont
Che
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