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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1920

Page

12

Wellesley Club to Hear Speaker on Japan in War

Wellesley College educator Miss Hart will address the Wellesley club on Japan in war, at 3 45 in the afternoon on Golden Hill street. She is active in the Collegiate Alumni and Boston Educational groups and will speak to members and guests.

Mims CG Hart of Wallesley Ollege Wellesley Codeme Club Golden Hill Street Aturdey Japan Miss Hart Inenes Wellesley Boston Women's Educaional Industrial University

Cinderella Man at United Church Tonight

United Church Dramatic Club presents scenes from The Cinderella Man at the church parlor tonight. Carrol Schulte stars as Tony Quintard with Lilian Alling as Marjorie the Fairy Princess. Mabelle Smith as the landlady and John J Lang as Primrose the handyman. The club, aided by Mrs. Sara Sherman Pryor, has shown strong work this season and invites members and friends to attend.

United Church Dramatis Club Tony Quintard Cirh Sara Sherman Pryor

Marriage of Miss Maxine Card to L Raymond Darling

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Maxine Card and L Raymond Darling celebrated yesterday at the Little Church Around the Corner New York Rev Dr G C Houghton officiated Only immediate families attended the ceremony and wedding breakfast Mrs Darling daughter of the late Dr F Z Card served with Red Cross during the war Darling an ensign in the U S Navy for eighteen months and a Bridgeport Savings bank associate They will reside at 225 Park Avenue after a trip to Atlantic City N J

Maxine Card George I’, Clittar Riverside Drive New York City Ll. Raymond Darling Eaton Street Pennsylvania Hotel

German Austrian Union Urged At Mass Meeting

In Vienna a large mass meeting urged a union of Austria with Germany under the Pan German party banner. President Diagnofer of the National Assembly spoke as overflow crowds gathered at city hall and terraces. Speakers largely voiced despair over Austria's future and criticized Renner government over relations with the Czechs.

Vienna Austria Germany National Assembly Renner

One Man Dies in Detroit Hofman Hotel Fire

The body of an unidentified man was recovered from the Hofman Hotel ruins after a blaze started shortly after midnight. Fire Chief Callahan suspected several others could not escape as all lights went out and the hotel burned. Property loss is estimated at $200,000.

Detroit Hofman Callahan

Yaqui Indians Kill Members of Garrisor

A band of Yaqui Indians attacked the federal garrison at Buena Vista near Nogales Arizona yesterday and killed 12 men after looting the town. The Yaquis then moved eight miles south to Santa Barbara and engaged the garrison there. A hospital patient underwent an appendectomy. In Stratford Mrs Walter Hubbell welcomed a daughter Carolyn May Hubbell. A Stratford book club meeting was hosted by Mrs John Warvey with refreshments after reading. The Reutors guild of St Georges church will meet at Mrs Samuel Patterson's Wayuensa Hill home at 2:20 pm. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union executive board will meet state president Mary J Wilson at Mrs C T Joyce’s 41 Jane street home this afternoon at 1:20. Mrs Joyce, president of the legal union, has a severe cold and cannot attend.

Nogales, Ariz Jan Buena Vista pRohora Santa Barbara Snes Walter Hubbell Stratford Carolyn May Hubbell John Warvey Monday Evening Book Club Reutors Guild St. George's Church Samuel Patterson Wayuensa Hill Women's Christian “Temperance Union Mra Mary J. Wilson Mra. C. TB

Miss Barbara Waldo Weds Herbert Wakefield in St John’s

Miss Barbara Waldo daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Gilbert Waldo of Brooklanya park married Herbert Russell Wakefield son of the Right Reverend Lord Bishop of Birmingham England yesterday at 4 30 pm at St John’s Episcopal Church in a ceremony attended by more than 300 relatives and guests. The bride wore white panne velvet and silver cloth with old lace and carried a shower bouquet of roses. The matron of honor wore lavender charmeuse and a lavender hat. A reception followed at the bride’s family home with music by Wittstein’s orchestra. The couple will spend weeks in New York before sailing to London where they will reside.

Barbara Standish Waldo Charles Gilbert Weldo Brooklanya Park Herbert Russell Wakefield Birmingham London England St John’s Stephen Fish Sherman St. John’s Miss Waldo Mr. Walkefield Seatech Fusiliers Eugene Barnhart Evanston Mary Louise Colburn Ashville N. C Miss Welde Gilbert Waldo Detroit Mich John Field Maturin B. Waldb Ralph Blackburn Edward Hubbard New York Hugane Barnhart Bramston Alvin C. Bruel Lohenerin Waener Mendelssohn Wittstein New Haven Waldo Wakefield New York City B. G. Colburn Betty Evelyn Mary Louise Calburn N.G Calburn Myra Calburn Evanston, al William Colburn C.K. Backus Standish Backus C. Thompson Newark N. J Helen Della Waldo Alica Waldo C. Waldo J. L. Inabbard Abs E. A. Bishop Washington Avenue Barbara Waldo Herbert ‘Wakefield Yasterday St. John's

Russian singer with infant allowed to land in New York

Madame Ott, a Russian operatic singer, arrived Saturday and was detained by immigration authorities for lack of permission for her infant daughter on her visa or passport. She was permitted to land with her child this afternoon in New York at Washington.

New York Madameg Ott Ovdecs Trou Washington

Land gift to Cook County Forest Preserve urged for zoo site

The Cook County Board accepted a gift valued at 800000 dollars of land bordering the Des Plaines river for conversion into a zoological garden. The tract near Maywood was conveyed by Edwin Rockefeller McCormick to the forest preserve.

Cook County Forest Eewin Ttockefeller Depaings

Lou Tellegen III Cancels Engagements

Jacksonville January 26 Lou Tellegen III actor and husband of Misys Geraldine Parrat Metropolitan Opera star was forced to cancel engagements for his play My Lust of Gold due to illness A severe cold and nervous breakdown were given as the cause He will travel to his home in New York when able

Universal Service Jacksonville Lou Pellegen Misys Geraldine Parrat Metropolitan Opera Hia New York

Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club Delights with Women Composers

Mrs. Lucien T. Warner opens her 61 Broad Street home January 28 for a program by the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club. Led by May B. Hard, the event features works by Chaminade, MaBel Osborne, Agathe Backer-Groendahl, H. H. Beach, and Augusta Holles with soprano, contraltos, piano solos, and a Philharmonic Trio. Tea to follow.

Lucien T. Warner Broad Street May B. Hard Chaminade Mabel Osborne Agathe Backer-Groendahl H. H. Beach Augusta Holles St. John’s Eva’ Chaminade Maybel Osborne Edina Northrup Judith Flathers Molly Ogren Margaret Hughes Louise Pfau John Tray Florence Hayes George Taylor Mary Wall Ruth Williams Alt de Ballet Myrtle Peabody Smale Kypris Belle Blackstone Margaret, Waters Nanchen Adams Rosen Ethel Pigg Svendsen

Churches Gain Nearly Three Million Members in Ten Years

New York January 26 America's churches have gained nearly three million members since the 1916 census. Total church membership rose to 44 709 521 across denominations. Protestant and Catholic figures are given, with increases in ministers and organizations amid Reconstruction era conditions. Sunday school attendance declined by about 4.5 million, while Protestant adult communicants are cited.

New York America Federal Council of the Churches In Christ In America Sun- Fey

Charter of Women Democrats Approved in New York

The charter of the Women Democrats of America, aiming to improve conditions in the Democratic party, was approved today by Justice Peter A. Hendrick. Miss Margaret Vail inaugurated the movement at a meeting of the Women’s Democratic club, with Mrs. George H. Childs and Mrs. George Bass supporting the effort and endorsing the organization.

New York Women Democrats of America Democratic Party Peter A. Hendrick Margaret Vail Women’s Democratic Club George H. Childs George Bass Women's Bureau National Democratic ‘Committee

Executive Committee of War Veterans to Meet Tonight

A special executive meeting of Raymond W. Harris post veterans of Foreign Wars will convene at eight o'clock tonight at the Lyric building new headquarters. Discussion will cover Matrons of Insportames and related matters. Members planning to attend the masquerade dance for orphan World War veterans in New Haven on February 3 are urged to enter names for transportation.

Raymond W. Harris Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Lyric Mira New Haven

The Valentine Party Fad and Winter Shopping Notes

The narrator shares shopping tidbits from town including Valentine party favors from C. D. Lane's, humorous gift boxes, and hand colored cards. She visits Chamberlin and Shropshire's for valentines, notes January grocery sales at R K. T. Whiting's, and reports early store closing hours. She references upcoming spring fashion at the Vogue Dress Shop and muses on longer days and Harold’s mood.

Thelves Steal From Resturant Run By Eula Moore

The thieves working in a restaurant run by Eula Moore at 38 Rim Street broke open the dish register and stole 27 dollars in cash.

Nteivos Loo Thelves Eula Moore Rlm Street

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