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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

13

Club Federation to Hold Annual Meeting Luncheon

Members from Hartford Woman's Club Hearthstone club and Hartford section of the Council of Jewish women plan the Connecticut Federation of Women’s Clubs annual luncheon at Hotel Bond on Tuesday January 16 at 1 PM in honor of Alva Thomas G Winter president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Connecticut Fedoration of Women’s Clubs Hotel Bond Thesday Larenca J Dennie Hartford Woman's Club George Hooker Stoughton State Federation Thomas G. Winter Samuel Leventhal Burton Yaw J. Naylor Llinor Willary Lillian N. Stoddard Federation

Bridgeporter Elected to Executive Council

In New Haven on January 10 L FE Carstensen of Bridgeport was elected to the executive council of the Connecticut Optometric Society at the annual meeting. Officers named include President W D Shurehill of Winsted and vice presidents James A Wheeles Hartford Al Milward Greenwich R Corey Middletown and Charles I Igeleston New Haven. Secretary Treasures Lt Crofut Shbanbury and A Marques New Haven. executive counsellors George Thamer Stamford Mildred Winslow Bridgeport and A Marques New Haven.

New Haven L. FE. Carstensen Bridgeport Connecticut Optometric Society W. DD. Shurehill Winsted James A Wheeles Hartford al Milward New Heaven Treasures George Thamer Stamford Li i. Carstensen Mildred Winslow A. Marqueses

Help for Girls Who Work in Tyrone Pa Letter Praises Powders

A Tyrone Pennsylvania letter from Mrs M Lopic describes relief from nervous weakness and left side pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with renewed strength and urges others to consider the product as a reliable body builder and health aid.

Tyrone Lydia E. Pinkham

Stratford minstrel show draws large Stratford crowd

Minstrel program presented by Stratford Club with Lew Dockstader and Neil O'Brien praised as envyworthy. St James' Council No 2270 opened event with strong jests and songs. John A Hurley led as interlocutor. end men included Garneau Carrall Quill Rody. Soloists Edward Rady Vincent Foley Garneau Quill Wiggins Carrol Rajotte Sexton received big ovations. Speaker TC Patten of Washington School set to address North Hng Parent-Teachers Association on School Population. Executive committees named for Eighth District Civic Association. four sections created for equal representation. Only Merritt Vanderbilt Mrs Sidney Colborne and Christian Rauscher stayed on reappointed.

Stratford Lew Dockstader Neil O'Brien St. James John A. Hurley F. A. Garneau Henry Carrall John Quill Edward Rody Edoward Rady Vincent Foley Dr. Garneau George Wiggins Henry, Carrol George Rajotte Leo Sexton Dute TC. Patten Washington School Will Sddress North Hng Parent-Teachers’ Association Stratford Low Tatars Sidney. Colborne Merritt Vanderblit H. de Groff James Prain Alford Clark A. J P. Bartlow Grace Wakeless Christian Rauscher

Ansonia Aldermen Pass Ordinance Regulating Dances

Ansonia officials approved an ordinance giving the chief of police and mayor authority to issue dance permits. Unpermitted dances risk fines from thirty to one hundred dollars for hall owners or organizers. A one dollar permit fee applies, with religious and charitable groups exempted. Police may enter and stop dances in progress to enforce compliance.

Ansonia Board of Alderman

Congressman-Elect to Address Derby Trade Board

Derby Jan 17 Derby and Shelton Board of Trade banquet will feature two speakers Rev John G Benson of New York and Congressman-elect B O Sullivan of the district. The event comes as Rev Benson returns to the area and is noted as pastor of a nearby church. Meanwhile E Nettleton is hospitalized in Natick Mass with double pneumonia after a visit with Dr and Mrs Nettleton.

Derby Derby and Shelton Board of Trade John G. Benson New York PR. B. O'Sullivan

Public Works Clears Streets After Snow Storm

Public Works employed 40 men and 13 cam loaders to clear city streets yesterday. Director George M. Coughlin said snow plows were inadequate to remove ice formed by rain following the recent snow storm.

Public Works Department George M. Coughlin

Winter Fashions Offer Handmade Gift Ideas

Frocks now feature novel winter accessories like cabo chons girdles and elaborate headwear. Women may buy ready items or craft unique combinations using beads and embroidery on silver or metal cloth. Silver cloth and steel beads dominate, with matching buckle and evening slip pieces in the same style.

English Woman Turns Factory over to Her Help

English reformer renounces shares in Cadbury Brothers holdings to workers aiming for a cooperative future. He advocates community control, Christ’s law of love, and a staged transition toward a new economic order with joint ownership and nonviolent guidance.

Beatrice C. Boeke Halland Cadbury Brothers Holland

Franklin Greeley Will Admitted to Probate Court

Franklin M Greeley late, cousin of Horace Greeley, died January 3 at 3h Jane Street. Judge Paul L Arer admitted the will to probate with bequests of 500 to John Lee Staydish of Philadelphia and 300 to Mary F Smith conditionally. Estate to be divided into six shares among Mrs Suate J Lee, Howard G Lee, Evelyn M Lynn, and widows of his son, with trusts for Evelyn and Mrs Standish and possible revert to the trustee on death of the Standish recipient.

John Lee Staydish Philadelphia Mary F. Smith Mig Pranklin M. Greeley Paul L. Arer Horace Greeley The New York Tribune Jane Street Singer Manuufacturing Suate J. Lee Howard G Evelyr. M. Lybne Mary Greeley Howard G. Lee

Delphian Society Elects New Officers in Stratford

The Delphian society of Stratford held a recent meeting in the Stratford Trust. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: Mrs. George B. Taylor president, Mrs. George W. Carey vice president, Miss Iva Jewell secretary, and Mrs. Elliott W. Peck treasurer. Mrs. H. G. Wood will chair the program committee and Miss May Curtiss the current events committee. Flowers and a note of appreciation will be sent to retiring president Mrs. Coggeswell, who organized the society and served as president since its start three years ago.

Delphian Society of Stratford Stratford Trust George B. Taylor George W. Carey Iva Jewell William Cogeswell Coggswell

Vas Sar Alumnae Plan Bridge and Food Sale

Bridgeport Vascar College alumnae arrange a bridge and food sale at Brooklawn Country Club on Friday January 19. Helen Wheeler elected general chairwoman, M A O Stilson treasurer, Ellen Wheeler food sale and tea chair. committees include Horace Strong, B W Carpenter, H Blaisdell. Lucien T Warner to oversee bridge tables. Robert Bradley prizes. Leroy Levis publicity. Proceeds go to the Pageay College Salary Endowment Fund.

the Brook Lawn Country Club Bridgeport Vas‘gar College H. W. Carpenter Helen Wheeler M. A.O Stilson Ellen Wheeler Als Horace Strong B. W. Carpenter H. Blaisdell Lucien T. Warner Robert Bradley Leroy Levis Pageay College

Captured Deer May Be Placed in Bremington Park

A deer chased on Seaview Avenue Tuesday afternoon may be lodged in Bremington Park after a pending reaction from the state Fish and Game committee. Deputy Game Warden Jo A Wilhiameyer noted awaiting final disposition. One suggested destination is Lordship Meadows.

Seaview Avenue Bremington Ark Jo. A. Wil- Hiameyer Ina Biante Fish and Game Committee Lordship Meadows

Fragmentary prayer fragment on withdrawal consequences

Partial text expresses trust in Christ guiding the community after withdrawal from the state, speaking of a spirit guiding steps and promises through adversity. The tone is devotional and uncertain about concrete outcomes.

Christ de Funsell Fis Alroth

Bungalow Aprons and Fabrics Offered at $1.00

Advertises cretonne trim cretonne percales sateens and curtains priced at one dollar. Notes neat and attractive appearance of aprons and textiles. Includes items such as cretonne trimmed fabrics for home sewing.

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