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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

13

Phyllis Wheatley Y W Conference At Branch Friday

Phyllis Wheatley branch prepares for a Friday conference with Muscordelia Wrnnyhead as chairs. The event includes opening sessions at 4 o clock, with committee chairmen named for membership registry finances religious education and project work. A Valentine party on February 14 supports the girls summer camp fund.

Muscordelia Wrnnyhead New York Pridan Toluntes Workers Phyllia Wheatley WCA Willie Lain Tareas Yevis Winn Ogan Phyllis Wheatley Park Street Ro Stephens Frankinnady John Marshill Willam Hatchett Ginis W Brady Vere Buwind Basherville Religious Education Theodore Bell John Clark Lillan John VW Lee Smith Tie Stephens Arthur Tinosa Entre Nous Club Cimip

Local Girl Heads to Los Angeles From Bridgeport

Miss Bakos leaving Bridgeport for Los Angeles to make her home. She has spent eight years at the American Bank and Trust Company and recently was honored at a banquet by colleagues. Accompanied by her mother and others, she will stop in New York Chicago Kansas City Albuquerque New Mexico and other points en route.

Ales Bettha Ana Wra Bakos Orchard Street Bridgeport Los Angeles Miss Balows American Banked Trust Companys Raho New York Wis Alexander Bakos Aloert Lakos Wilma Yakos

Married Twelve Years Before Baby Came

Mrs JOE Nowak of Lowsville Nebraska writes of long term female troubles eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after trying doctors and taking 36 bottles. She reports her three year old son and strong recommendation for the remedy to others with similar issues. The ad claims nationwide purchaser benefit and urges druggists to stock the product.

Lousville Nebraska Joe Nowak Lowsville

G T L Club Plans Buster Brown Day at Parish House

The G T L club of Christ Church to initiate new members at the next Tuesday evening meeting at the parish house on Courtland line. Over the next month the group will visit lilies aid men Tubs and will hold Buster Brown Day on an announced date.

L Club Christ Church S Parzah House Courtland Line Tertin

Reception for New Pastor Set for February 14

A formal reception to welcome the new pastor is planned for February 14 at the parish house. Local clergy and congregants will attend with an orchestra for dancing and a program featuring several guest speakers and music leaders. The event precedes installation services in March with several church leaders and bishops attending.

Marsland Vera Kramer John Ll Phompson Bishop Wiss Hartley Rey Rochester Pistor Snuth Lowe Bor Tor The Universalisk Church Binging Giselinss Gene Il Theodore Pascher New Haven Greetinss Econosemica Lev Millagham Toerl Charles 4 Deckhet First Baptist Church Mingin

Guardsmen Fashion Show Planned at Armory in March

Lian are being made to hold a Fashion Exposition and Oriental ity at the State memory on Main street in March under the auspices of the 242nd Artillery Regiment G1. Models from New Lab studios will display afternoon and evening gowns and spank woll. A contest will award 20 prizes including an automobile. Entertainment and dancing will follow and precede the show.

March & T 242Nd Ast Artillery Ple Masiona Lab Plin- Thee Little Port

St Johns Choir To Sing Special Service

St Johns Episcopal church plans a Sunday afternoon service featuring choral Evensong with a program including Anglican chants Magnificat and Anthem pieces by Clarke Whitfield and others. The event highlights the choir's offerings and a reverent worship atmosphere.

ST. John’s Choir St Johns Episcopal Church Harding Clarke

Birth announcements list multiple families and newborns

Birth notices record several births with parent names and addresses across multiple streets. Names include Lunuis Cost, Phillip Denault, Charles Periggi, Stephen Pokai, Joseph Smuth, Raymond Wilhant, Abel, Ginn Stephen, George Smith, Adela Smith, Frederich Anton, Rose Woban, and others, with dates in January and home locations such as Ma ion Avenue, South Main Street, Bostwick Avenue, Pausadea Avenue, Seaview Waite, Williston Street, Willow Street, and Moritan Street.

Lunuis Marie Maison Avenue Phillip Evelyn Denault South Main Street Charles Susan Periggi Bostwick Avenue Stephen Mary Pokai Pausadea Avenue Joseph Margaret Smuth Seaview Waite Mairmges Raymond A Wilhant Dairheid

Pretty Wedding at Holy Rosary Church in City

The wedding of Miss Jennie D Agostino daughter of Mimi Wis Gregory Agostino and Joseph Palmer takes place at Holy Rosary Church at 9:20 AM with Rev WJ Keating officiating. Bridesmaids, best man, ushers, and guests are listed with attire and flowers. reception follows at a Madison Avenue hall. couple to reside at 628 Zind Street after a wedding trip.

Misa Jennie D Agestine Mimi Wis Gregory Agostino Ciinal Street Joseph Palmer LA Over Holy Rosary Church WJ Keating Gion Mly Adley Covain Suyer Miss Rose Anna Janes Missiola Fringese Focka Will Villy Bouduets Joseph D Agostino John Lanes Anthony Wu Paul Vecchione Alexander Jacquinie Marguerite Innavcesl Flower Bisiat Ct Roses Dames Ecloch Madison Avenue Thia Crown Corset Company Mr Prime Smith Nd Murry Company

Community personals and social events fill Galway parish and local halls

A busy slate of social gatherings unfolds across Broad Street and Oxford Lane with a lively mix of card parties at Galway Rectors Aid and the American Legion Home. Notables include a masquade at Oddellans Hall, whist and pinochle at Kyota Hall, and a mosaic club session. Birth announcements and a 13th wedding anniversary surprise also surface among locals.

Tadelly Rebekah Lodge Oddellans Hall Grace Whitehart Joy Len Kyota Hall Cannon Street Ostelle Lu

Stratford News Briefs On Waffles Saxophones And Local Happenings

A jumble of notes covers Stratford social life and shops. Readers learn of waffles with maple syrup at a local bake shop and plans around Sunday gatherings. The piece mentions Mah Jong games, a large party, and a Connecticut laundries inspector’s remarks. It notes saxophones selling well in Europe and America, with Conn instruments stocked by Murray & Wayers.

Evelyn Bab Pat Mah Jong Lea Stratford Lea Wits Outade Theta Muneras Murray & Wayers Sondon Europe America Murray

ClausonSargent Wedding Held At Bride’s Home

Miss Hadd W Clauson, daughter of Mrs Piederich Clauson, married William C Clauson at the bride’s Webster Street home with Rev Vine Harwood officiating. Guests wore blue and tan, reception featured pink and white roses. couple leave for wedding trip and plan future residence at 1192 Boston Avenue.

Wiss Suga Mildrea Sargent Tughie Mis JO OW Sargent Boston Avenue Hadd W Clauson Cn Piederich Clauson Webster Street Wong Bildss Rev Vine Harwood Gertrude Magnes Hit Wilkk San Lou Trukt Mairige Fuuhe Laura Aroch Sandstrom Asses Mis ¢Lauson Mide Lac Mayelms Williusen

Charming Paintings From One Couch Era Recalled

A reader praises a collection titled Charming Paintings by one couch, noting each piece is a single drawing inspired by the era of “the new towel paintings.” The works resemble foil art from a decade ago, are beautifully mounted and framed, and are offered at affordable prices.

Compton Evangelistic Campaign Announces Evening and Afternoon Services

Compton Evangelistic Campaign schedules 7:30 PM services each evening this week except Saturday with a 3 PM session Wednesday through Friday and a Thursday evening study on The Second Coming as a Motive for Holy Living. Children’s meeting with Uncle Charlie at 4 PM Tuesday to Friday and 3 PM Saturday. San People's Presbyterian venue at Laurey and Park Aves features good staging and preaching.

Charlie

Mrs James Smale Reelected Head Of Rectors Aid

Mrs James Smale was reelected president of the Rectors Aid society at St Pauls Episcopal church during the first annual meeting and birthday party held at the home of Mrs William Comley. Twenty eight members attended a luncheon and spring decorated tables. Mrs Hagel Nichols Dalton sang with Mrs Comley, and Mrs Howard Sweet gave a reading. The president was thanked and presented a floral bouquet. Mrs Comb received a hanging basket. Officers remain: Thomas Watmough president, Harry Morison secretary, Myre Fred Browi treasurer. A decorated birthday cake with one candle marked the anniversary. Ribbons for sport hats are noted as fashionable trimming for the Fourth.

James Smale Rectors Aid Society St Pauls Episcopal Church William Comley Brooklawn Park Hagel Nichols Dalton Comley Howard Sweet Smale

The Lazy Boy and the Lesson in Duty

A teacher patient with De Angelos probes a pupil’s laziness and family hardship. Miss Lavinia pressures the boy to work and study while the boy defends his busy evenings with orchestra practice and chores. The dialogue contrasts responsibility with necessity and a child’s limited time.

Harmony Lodge to Attend Eleventh Annual Bell Banquet

Hundreds expected at Harmony Lodge event held at the Stratford hotel tonight. Mayor W Behrens to attend as well as district members from New York City and Massachusetts Rhode Island, with Harmony Lodge officers and trustees named including Arthur Wells president and Spitz vice president.

Soocual W Behrens Ilamong Btratfield Hotel Amd New York City Fiom Masucchuset Rhode Island Arthuu B Wells Harmony Lodge Tenis

Falls in Coal Hole Sues City of Danbury

Plaintiff George White sues the city of Danbury claiming injuries from a sidewalk opening near George White Street. He alleges a coal hole was improperly adjusted after construction, causing a fall and damages including lost wages and medical costs. The suit seeks $700 damages and court costs.

Coal Hole Danbury Jescelina George White Stree

Catalog of Household Goods and Accessories Sold

A list of various merchandise items including cotton dress goods woolen goods domestics blankets and junior apparel. It also covers ribbed underwear notions lace trimmings neckwear ribbons and laces children's wear house furnishings and related articles such as phonographs records Mah Jongg sets trunks and bags and a range of clothing from coats and dresses to lingerie corsets and hosiery.

Phonographs

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