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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1925

Page

15

St Vincent Nurses Ball Draws Thousand in Ritz Night

About a thousand attendees, five hundred couples, enjoyed the St Vincent’s Nurses Annual Ball at the Ritz. Prizes for orig inal costumes were awarded and novel dances presented under committee leadership including Miss Mary Rockford and Miss Elinor Lucas with many nurses active in planning.

St. Vincent's Nurses Association Ritz Mary Rockford Misa Alice Dirko Catherie O'Brien Helen Coughlin Misa Elinor Lucas

Bathrobes for the School Boy

Flannel striped bath robes designed for boarding school boys. The plain tone and practical style aim to be a welcome wardrobe addition for students in the dormitory.

Russian Club to Stage Ukrainian Plays Tomorrow

The Russian club at the International Institute on Beach Street will present two Ukrainian language one act plays tomorrow night at 8 as part of Christmas observances. Burulia and Omelko feature P. G. Gorchakoff and H. P. Gritshuk among others, directed by Peter Sanin. The second play stars Anna Ryback and Alice Komarovsky with Miss Alcea Komarovvsky directing. Dancing will follow the performances.

International Institute Beach Street Denominatwn Teremox Burulia Omelko Russian Literary Dramatic Society of New Haven Mra Burulla P. G. Gorchakoff Trophim Hia Panna Peter Olenik Himka Helen Komarovsky Halke Anna Ryback Vail Halka Alexander Primkoff Akeki Ferapontovitch Alice Komarovsky Alcea Komarovsky

Youth Must Have Something Beautiful to Think About

Mrs. Frederick and Edey address Bridgeport Girl Scout council on cultivating imagination. Officers elected include Commissioner Mrs. Worthe Deputy Commissioner Mrs. Simpson and Secretary Miss Wheeler. A first class officer training course begins Tuesday at Scout HQ on Broad Street.

Frederick Edey National Field Committee Bridgeport Girl Scout Council Tuniversity Club Girl Scout C. N. Worthe H. C. Simpson Misa Helen Wheeler Ralph J. Munson W. E. Allen Alvin Breul Myre Arthur Cramley Charles Dickson David Floning William Griffith Margaret Grimth

Stratford High School Pageant Promises Large Cast and Dance

More than 1,000 pupils aged 3 to 18 will take part in a pageant tonight at Legion hall titled Fairylady Garden. Mary Sales Hancott directs. Dorothy Whitehead is Queen and Evelyn Kescal Spirit of Joy. Cast includes many in Chinese comedy, clown dance Go Tong Mule, ballet numbers, and various costumed scenes. Proceeds benefit the Senior class Washington fund.

Legion Hall Stratford High School Fairylady Garden Mary Sales Hancott Dorothy Whitehead Evelyn Kescal Jane Pardy Cornella Goddard Ming LaVera Lucy Lam Ruth Lem Florence Grvenblat Elizabeth Hewitt Selma Elias Betty Seyfert Aliee Clark James Clark Blanche Gray Hareld Harvey Leonore Owisney Eleanor Coughlin Dorothy Hinckley Catherine Bernard Margaret Sniffen Sophia Bakemas Isabelle Sniffen Dorothy Brown Emma Bacon Ada Rome Alice Liegoth Bevelyn Hardy Luian Behultz Washington Fund

Plunkett Named President Of Eighth District Democrats

Joseph Plunkett was elected president of the Eighth District Democratic club replacing James J. Whelan. Officers elected include Thomas Shanley as vice president Otto Wieler as secretary and James Cogey as treasurer. A committee led by John Haflinch was formed to organize, and a series of three card parties will begin next Tuesday night.

Joseph Plunkett Eighth District Democratic Club James J. Whelan Asssistant Whelan Thomas Shanley Otto Wieler James Cogey John Haflinch

Wesley Men's Class Installs Officers at First Methodist

Wesley Men's Bible class met for business and to install officers at the First Methodist Episcopal church. Officers installed were President W. B. French, Vice President R. B. Davis, Secretary C. F. Abbott, and Treasurer F. Lynes. Peter W. Purves resigned as secretary after eight years of service and received a silk umbrella. Davis, Van Peer, McConnell, Josselyn named for publicity. Zielfeldt appointed music committee chairman.

Wesley Men's Bible Chase Firt Methodist Episcopal Church W. B. French R. B. Davis C. F. Abbott F. =. Lynes Peter W. Purves Rev. C. & Marshall Claus M. van Peer J. H. McConnell BE. H. Josselyn J. E. Zielfeldt

Matisoh Parent-Teacher Association January meeting

The Matisoh Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular January meeting this afternoon at 3 45 in the school auditorium, presided by Mrs Roy Leonard, with tea to follow hosted by Mrs William McAndrews and others. A card party at 626 State street tonight by the OY Db auxiliary is announced. The W C YT executive board meets this afternoon at 2 to discuss the superintendent's report and future plans.

Matisoh Parent-Teacher Association Aon Mya Irving Davis State Street OY. Db W. C. YT Supe Tendent Flans

Northern Railroad Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting

New London Northern Railroad held its annual meeting in New London on January 4. The newly elected directory includes Kaward Smith of Bt Albans, Justus A. Southard of New London, Charles Osgood of New York City, Welter Noyes of New York City, Francis H. Dewey of Worcester, Baward C. Hammond of Waterford, Arthur W. Brown of Norwich, and Charles R. Hutts of Norwich. Officers named are President Francis H. Dewey, Vice President Edward C. Hammond, and Secretary and Treasurer Justus A. Southard.

New London Jan New London Northern Railroad Kaward Smith Bt. Albans Justus A. Southard Charles Osgood New York City Welter Noyes Francis H. Dewey Worcester Mass Baward C. Hammond Waterford Edward C. Hammond

Hughes Declares Gun Elevation Not Against Pact

Secretary Hughes tells House naval committee that increasing gun elevations on American capital ships would not violate the arms treaty but could spark naval competition. He notes Britain opposes changes as major alterations while Japan favors minor alterations. Wilbur says no gun elevation program and defers $70 million construction bill. Navy aims to meet a 6-5-2 treaty ratio across auxiliaries and ships to balance Britain and Japan.

Washington Jan Hughes House Naval Committee Great Britain Japan State Department United States Wilbur Ns Department House Grea Britain

Ninth District Republican Club Reelects All Officers

The Ninth District Republican club held a meeting last night in the club rooms reelecting every officer for another term. Over 250 members attended in an enthusiastic session. Re elected were Charles H. Roeder president Henry Mallett first vice president Dennis Kelly second vice president Joseph Creelan recording secretary David Murphy financial secretary Alderman August Sel treasurer.

Ninth District Republican Club Charles H. Roeder Henry Mallett Dennis Kelly Joseph Creelan David Murphy August Sel

Tom Thumb Wedding at Olivet Church Repeats Tonight

The Tom Thumb wedding at Olivet church on December 6 will be repeated tonight with the same cast and added reception features. Performances include recitations by Westy Ninoy and Edna Jackson, songs by Lorraine Toomey, group singing, and violin and piano solos by Frederick French and Margaret Sunier.

Tom Thumb Olivet Church Hisle Ilein Westy Ninoy Edna Jackson Eleanor Cran Marjory Young Helen Morry Lorraine Toomey Elaie Glight Frances Brinkerhoff Beverley Franklyn Ruth van

Gladys Lake Hawes Granted Marriage License

Gladys Lake Hawes, former wife of Clinton Hawes, received a marriage license at Bridgeport today. She is the daughter of Arr. and Mrs. Gh. Lake of Warren Street, Ridgeport, and was with the Music Box Elevator in Chicago.

Gladys Wawes Clinton Haw Bridgepoct Fort Matthews Hawes Arr Gh. Lake Warren Street Ridgeport Music Box Elevuy Chicago

Mother Gray's Powders Benefit Many Children

Thousands of mothers trust Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children’s headaches fevers stomach troubles and irregularities. They break up colds regulate bowels and have been used and recommended for over 36 years. Sold by druggists nationwide. Trial package free. Ad from Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

A historical ad praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal medicine for women. It claims widespread use, long-standing trust, and global reach, portraying the product as a remedy for common ailments without detailing specific conditions or evidence.

Iitgestour Japan Lydia Packhanes

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