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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1923

Page

13

Miss Ivers Chosen to Lead Bridgeport Hospital Training School

Miss Leona Norton Ivers named to succeed Miss Katherine Kimmick as superintendent of the Bridgeport Hospital training school. She will take over around January 15 and brings extensive nursing leadership from Walden, Peter Bent Brigham, and Columbia Teachers College.

Bridgeport Hospital Katherine Kimmick Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Mich Leona Norton Ivers Ives Waltham Nurses Training School Peter Bent ‘Brigham Hospital Boston Harvard University Teachers College Columbia University Washington University

Annual Winter Conference to Start on Monday

The eleventh annual winter Young Woman's conference for religious workers opens Monday at Hotel Northfield and runs through January 13. Attendees include Miss Lucy Curtiss and missionaries from New Guinea and China. The program features talks on Constructive Evidences of Christianity, daily Bible study, devotional services, and recreation such as skiing and sleighing. An address on The Art of Dressing will be given by Miss Mary Walker with demonstrations by Northfield seminary students.

Fast Northfield Seminary Mary Walker Clothing Information Bureau of Tinene Boston

Personal notices from New Haven area society pages

Compensation Commissioner Ed ward Y. Buckingham will attend the annual dinner of the New York Claim association on January 10 at the Yale club. Mrs. T. Drucker toasting the Ladies' Sintrachy auxiliary Sunday at 5 with refreshments. Miss Rose E. Gillette of the YWCA to be in New Haven for a weekend with guests Mrs. A. Diangelis Edith LaMonte Hugh LaMonte. YWCA Sunday vesper service at Central branch on Golden Hill street at 3. Mr Charles Morrison announces engagement of Margar t Helen to Frederick Paul Lawlor. Mr Edward W. Shee announces birth of a daughter Marjorie Edna at Bridgeport hospital in December.

Edward Y. Buckingham New York Claim Association Yale Club Rose E. Gillette New Haven A. Diangelis Edith Hugh LaMonte New York City YW. C. A Central Branch Golden Hill Street Charles Morrison Broad Street Margart Helen Frederick Paul Lawlor F. A. Lawlor Waterbury Edward W. Shee Alanson Avenue Marjorie Edna Bridgeport Hospital

Charming satin house frock pattern offer

Worthington ad invites readers to order Pattern No. 16381 for a satin house frock with cretonne trimming. Sizes 34 to 44 inches available, yardage details, price per yard, and a 15 cent pattern request plus a five day phone follow up. Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram Barnum 6100.

Bridgeport Telegram Barnum 6100

Local D. A. R. to Hold Annual Chapter Day

The Mary Silliman chapter of the D A R will host its annual chapter day Monday at 2:30 PM in Holden Memorial hall North Avenue. Invites extend to guests of honor Mrs George Maynard Minor president general of the national society Mrs Laidlaw Buel vice president Mrs Charles J Bissell state regent and Miss Katherine Nettleton state vice regent. Mary Peck leads the musical program and Mrs Alice Smith Godillot will sing as soprano.

Mary Silliman Holden Memorial Hall North Avenue George Maynard Minor National Society of the D. A. Ru Laidlaw Buel Charles J. Bissell Katherine Nettleton Buel Mary Peck Alice Smith Godillot

January Clearance Sales Continue With New Attractions Added

Readable ad copy notes January clearance on shoes in brown gray suede dull calf patent colt and other leathers with prices from 6.85 to 8.85 plus a main floor sale on ribbons. Describes varieties of fabrics and widths including satin jacquard ribbons and moires with post prices cut to 3 to 40 cents. Located on main floor front.

Black Silk Waists and Antiques at January Sale

A basement sale advertises clearance on a small lot of black silk waists reduced from as high as $8.50 to $2.95. On the main floor a January sale includes two new books by Wanderer of the Waste Land author Zane Grey and Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Ger man Garden, priced at $2.00 and $1.90 respectively. The ad touts hand wrought antique finish fireplace sets, andirons, candlesticks, lanterns, and other brass and iron pieces with prices slashed from as high as $54.00 to about $43.20 and lower, plus a variety of decorative items and sun dials. Shipping, availability, and exact stock are not listed.

Hosiery Sale Offerings Closeout at Great Discounts

A local sale advertises women’s hosiery and wool stockings in putty gray and black tones. Ribbed silk and wool blends are offered with deep reductions from traditional prices. Stockings formerly priced up to 4.50 are being cleared at January sale prices, with several items listed at 1.65 and 0.95 centers.

Hat Description in Tan Suede Trimmed with Flowers

A large picture hat features a tan georgette crepe base trimmed with a floral arrangement and henna-colored suede foliage.

Evening gowns and fur coats in limited sale

Fresh evening gowns in taf feta and chiffon feature Irene Castle designs with simple lines and bold color flowers or fruit clusters. Limited fur coats remain, with prices expected to move quickly on natural muskrat raccoon astrakhan beaver marmot seal dyed coney and Hudson seal dyed muskrat.

Irene Castle

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