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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1923

Page

13

Competitions of State Music Clubs Held Soon

Connecticut competitions of the fifth biennial Young Artists Contest of the National Federation of Music Clubs will be held between February 15 and March 30 with exact time and place to be announced later. Winners advance to a district contest and victors there may compete in the National contests at Asheville, North Carolina, the week of June 10. Directions are under state Chairman Mrs. Frederick M. Card in Bridgeport. Applications should be sent to Mrs. Card. Localities include Hartford, New Haven, Greenwich, Bridgeport, Cos Cob, Orange and Wallingford.

Connecticut National Federation of Music Clubs Asheville North Carolina Frederick M. Card Edna Avenue Bridgeport Card Hartford New Haven Greenwich Cos Cob Orange and Wallingtorne

Better Homes Week Plans Discussed by Chamber Board

Flaws for Better Homes Week were discussed at yesterday noon’s Retail board meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. Benjamin Adams of Mexical, Texas, who will succeed Arthur H. Guertin of United Advertising Agency, was the guest at the meeting.

Rise of the Big Department Stores in America

The article notes 4 600 apartment stores in the United States employing 1 250 000 people with seven and a half billion dollars invested. A New York store doors were opened to over 60 000 visitors in a day and more than 10 sales in a week. A T Stewart and John Wanamaker founded department stores and mail order houses, with chain stores following as a later development.

New York T. Stewart John Wanamaker

Vaudeville and film bill skies at Plaza Theatre

Vincent Lopes' orchestra under Dell Lamps closes at Vols Vaudeville with Tom Moore Mary Miles Minter in The Cowboy and the Lady. New acts include Esieerguson Outcast, Symphany of Tone and Color, Amoros & Peench, and more. Park Theatre features Rags Murphy in burlesque and a film of When Knighthood Was in Flower.

Polus Vaudevilige Vincent Lopes Dell Lamps Farwell Vols Vaudeville Theatre Love Sisters Sime Neavy Tray Beane Maree Tom Moore Mary Miles Mdnter Paramount Clyde Illen Oentire Iit Pat Jdred Andra & Co Amoros & Y. Peench Tittle Driftwood Morence Gast Johnston

It's A Boy at the Theatre: McChure's Promising Dialogues

A local theatre review lauds the production Its A Boy by McChure praising William Anthony McCeuty for sharp dialogue and witty situations The cast includes Arthur Chatterdon and Niva Mae with Miss Maes young heroine The piece notes the show reflects real people not stock figures and draws general audience approval

Dadles Niva Mae New York Atvl Misa Mae

Debtors and theatre noted in county week program

The item mentions headlining debts and family finances, a County Pale attraction next week, Charles Ray’s Smudge at Capitol Theatre, and owner editor battling a competitive paper. Also hippodrome shows The Prisoners of Zenda with another screening at Tippo Theatre today.

Charles Ray Capitol Theatre Edller 4 Country Ray

Norwalk Man Sued for Failure to Pay Alimony

Helen J Kemper of Norwalk sues Archibald Semper and co-defendants in Superior Court for failure to pay alimony of 40 dollars monthly or 2440 dollars lump sum, seeks foreclosure of the property judgment and title to the property. The case notes a 1922 divorce order and a mortgage transfer involving Edna F. Sherwood and Westport Bank and Trust Company.

Helen J Kemper Norwalk Archibald 2 Semper Hina I Sherwood Westport Westport Banke and Rise Company Kkempur Westport Bank and Trust Company Edna F. Sherwood

Redeem W S for NewCertificates at Post Office

Crowds rushed the mini post office yesterday to redeem savings stamps. Postal officials said many exchanged the stamps for Treasury Savings certificates and postal savings stamps.

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