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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1920

Page

11

Bridge Party Promises Countdown to Miss Waldo’s Wedding

A note of social activity centers on January 14 when Mrs Maturin Waldo hosts a bridge party at 1110 Laurel Avenue to entertain Miss Barbara Waldo whose wedding to Herbert Wakefield of London is planned for St John’s Episcopal Church this month. Guests include Miss LaValdo and Miss Ellen May Crabtree’s circle. The event follows a Brooklawn Country Club dinner and features Barnum orchestra, with chaperones listed and a New Year’s mood reflected in a bustling social scene across Bridgeport.

Maturin Waldo Laurel, Avenue Bridge Barbara’ Waldo Herbert Wakenfield London St. John's’ Bypiscopal Church John Field Brookstown Path Nor- Tmal Qpriday Jela Schweidtle Margaret, Hurley Helen McCarthy Agnes Moravek Marion Ibes Hazel Mel.canorum Haseen Barnum Will Furs Bo Dr JL. Weller Clayton- Po Stevens Katharine Witzpatrick Jean B Shelton Bo Curtis Taldemore Avene Yarty Crabtree Noble Avenue Ellen May Crab Wince Blackck Country Club Jyrome Rabtree Fred Johnson Hayes WW. Fy Hayes Tarnum Avenue G. Crabtree Harry Crabtree Leonard Crabtree Wesley I. ‘Hayes Robert Crnndgeinton George. Noth- Anagle George Hayes Dorothy Righters Esther Nothnagele William Nothnagle Fred Hayes Miss Crabtree Seaide Institute W. 2 Haylland Brooklawn Avenues Brooklawn Country Club Moving Pictures Eisie Ferguson Neisner Tmberblun Port Chester N.Y Disickver J. Volkenstein Ang Alfred Teel Smt

New York Methodist Church Members Serenade Mrs Wilson

Church members from New York Methodist visited Mrs Wilson at her home on 71380 to serenade her, carrying cheerful messages and singing fine old church anthems as she convalesces from a serious motor accident.

New York Methodist

Marriage Licenses Issued in City Yesterday

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Albert Vennart 36 of 501 Airfield Avenue and Helen Chagnon 84 of 512 Airfield Avenue Victor Schmidt 44 of 198 Spruce Street and Josephine Engel 35 of the same address Albert Stirk 26 of Devon and Mary Belton 22 of 681 Broad Street Howard Noble 29 of YM GA and Grace Blaint 21 of 125 Denver Avenue John Fr Romany 29 of Chicago and Elena Regina 18 of 627 Pembroke Street Joseph W Eardley 48 of 220 Bradley Street and Emily Boring 48 of Devon Vintza Novack 39 of 334 Hancock Avenue and Sofi Radicksa vick 28 of the same address Harry Mells 34 of 114 Bennett Street and Alice McCoormack 38 of LT Read Street Alex Reichman 24 of 213 Poplar Street and Margaret Kohn 21 of the same address.

Albert Vennart Airfield, Avenue Helen Chagnon Vairfield Avenue Vietor Schmidt Spruce Street Josephine Engel Albert Stirk Devon Mary Belton Broad Street Howard Noble Y. M. GA Grace Blaint Denver 2 Avenue John FR Poplar Street Margaret Kohn

Holiday Masque for School Seeks Yuletide Charm

A social event at Mrs. George T Hatheways Clinton Avenue home featured a masquerade for her son Trulock Hatheway and Edward K Nicholson with grand costumes and festive decorations. Hosts wore Chinese and Persian outfits as guests arrived, with Christmas greens a large tree holly and mistletoe enhancing the setting. The New Year arrived with Murray's Orchestra providing music while young guests in a parade of costumes exchanged welcomes and danced to a lively program.

George T. Hatheway Clinton Avenue Edward K. Nicholson Park Avenue Mrsi Valentine ‘Land Dan Murray Alice A [ Fitzgibbons Miss Wirghson Alice “Buell Rathy Chapin Walentsander Alison Connie Hon Spence Richard Br Elliott Harold “Chasysler Howard Seclov Lashar Wwatloes Russell Narra Robert Phillip Rence Jennings Georre Hiward

Visiting nurse scholarship program expands offerings

Miss Marie Webb and Miss Toannette Bradley are among nurses awarded scholarships by the visiting nurse association. The group plans a second opportunity for graduate nurses, covering tuition room and board to prepare for public health and visiting nursing duties. Applications go to Miss Helen I. Boyd, superintendent, at the Professional Building Lafayette. Scholarships target nurses pursuing obstetric, infant welfare, tuberculosis, industrial, and school nursing under state and federal authorities.

Marie Webb Toannette Bradley B. Ng Nurse Association Das Peachers Colles New York Eure Peetien Migs Helen I. Boyd Lafayette Ari Minieipad

Awomar's union meeting set for tomorrow at headquarters

The union will convene at the two o'clock session at headquarters to discuss plans for the month. All members are expected to attend as the group starts the new year with a service focus and January agenda.

Wr Meniers Wwomen’s Christian Elaporance Union Fternovei 2 Efelook Gilbert Street GAM Smembers Awomar

Funds Transfer Notice From Local Mall Granted

In a brief transfer notice authorities state funds have been moved to a local mall project. The document notes transfers were approved and allocated to support redevelopment and associated capital costs.

New Year Celebrations at Brooklawn Country Club

Brooklawn Country Club welcomed the new year with a capacity dinner for over 210 reservations. Alvin Breul led community singing while 1920s decor and lighting illuminated dining rooms and reception halls. A Leap Year bachelor dinner for young women added a festive note as multiple couples hosted by a long list of local residents and families.

Brooklawn Country Club Cate’ Chantant Alvin Breul Christ Ralph Baker A. Hu Bullard A. Tu. Hubbard P. Curtis David S. Day BE. A. Godfrey Vand We Gerald Bryant Fairchild Wheeler T. Ives Ias Rusing May WW. Allen EB. B. Caldwell J. TeLoss Conrad Ashar P. L. Holzer D. M. “Crecartin Jennings

Czech Slavs to Guard Siberian Route Agreement

Fragmentary notes mention guards and Siberian route issues involving Czecho Slovaks and Irkutsk. The text is unclear but references guard duty, a treaty or agreement, and possible deaths connected to the Siberian transit. Entities are uncertain due to damaged OCR.

Siberian

Engagement announced at dance in Bridgeport Mills family

Miss Dorothy Brewster Averill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs C K Averill of 406 Stratford Avenue, announced engagement to John Dwight Mills of Nichols at a dance hosted by Miss Eleanor Mills. The couple, last on the floor, received a pink and white bouquet from Miss Weather Averill as friends cheered.

Eleanor, G. Mills W. S., Mills Nichols Dorothy Brewster Averill C. K., Averill Stratford Avenue John Dwight Mills Wsther Averill the. News Assar Bridgeport Ddgeport High Phomore Vassar College Mills Bridgepar High Yale US. Navy Thes W Mills’ Manufacturing ‘Co Dist Senevin

The Letters of Natalie and New Year News

Fragmentary notes reveal a New York call about Christabel illness and a skipped New Year’s party for Harold’s business trip. The diary mentions silk ribbons, calendars, a Versa dress design, and a plan to train young women as massage assistants at Madame A’s beauty venture in town.

Tushatter Christabel New York Harold Bridgeport Rome Helen

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