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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1923

Page

9

Long Hill Pair Wed In Trinity Church Ceremony

Mrs George Bevan announces the marriage of her daughter Phebe Bevan to Charles Lewis son of jeahe Lewis of Mead street Bridgeport. The ceremony was held in Trinity Episcopal church Saturday night at 6 o clock. The bride wore crayon ton crepe with matching hat and a corsage of white roses. The couple will live at home after July 15 in Long Hill. A kitchen shower for the bride at the home of her sister 4151 Coleman street featured pink and blue decorations and a Kewpite doll centerpiece. Guests included Mrs George Bevan Sr and Jr along with numerous Bevan relatives and friends.

George Bevan Long Hill Phebe Bevan Charles Lewis Jeahe Lewis Mead Street Trinity Episcopal Church Long Flanagan Coleman Street Leonard Bevan Nina Day A. Petersen John Hoinbe Louise Hudson Horace Wedgess Mildred Bevan Helen Cox Ruth Bevan Signe Holmberg Acanette Wedse George Bevan, Jr Nelile Bevan John Farrell J. Hudson

Georgetown Girl Weds Elliott Dwight Remkus

Miss Elsa Lindgham of Georgetown married Elliott Dwight Remkus in Summerfield M.E. church with Rev. Charles A. Quigley officiating. The bride wore silver grey crepe and georgette with bridal roses. Claire McCrovd was bridesmaid. Clarence Watson was best man. A wedding breakfast followed at the bridegroom’s Washington terrace home before they left for a trip and will live at 56 Washington terrace.

Elsa Lindgham Georgetown Elliot Dwight Remkus Summerfield BM. E Charles A. Quigley Claire McCrovd Clarence Watson Sroom Washington Terrace

Nessie Davidson Rewarded With Engagement Dinner

Miss Nessie Davidson was tendered a surprise dinner recently in honor of the engagement to Clarence Van Etten. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sargent, Miss Kathryn McCann, Miss Dorothy Wotten, Clarence Van Etten, James Downey, Louis Pleasants and Harry Brown.

Nessie Davidson Clarence van Etten Harold Sargent Kathryn McCann Dorothy Wotten James Downey Louis Pleasants Harry Brown

Musical memory evening held weekly on Sundays

A mother describes a Sunday memory night with two classical selections played for residents to guess the piece, singer, and composer. She shares brief stories linked to each work and notes how quickly the participants learn the tunes.

Ipém

Catherine O Leary Becomes Bride of William Barmmer

Miss Catherine Elizabeth O Leary of 1165 Vine Street married William Lewis Barmmer at St Augustine's church yesterday morning at 11 o'clock. Rev James B Nini officiated with Miss Man Arnold as bridesmaid and Edward O Leary as best man. The bride wore gray romaine crepe with hat to match and a corsage of white sweet peas. bridesmaid wore tan romaine crepe with matching hat and pink sweet peas. A wedding breakfast followed at Mrs Barmmer's home, after which the couple left for a trip to Canada. They will reside at 352 Colorado Avenue after August 1.

Catherine Elizabeth O'Leary Vine Street William Lewis Barmmer Golorado Avenue St. Augustine's Church James B. Nini Man Arnold Edward O'Leary Miss O'Leary Miss Arnold Barmmer Canada Colorado Avenue

Chapdelaine Lavery Wedding Solemnized at St Charles

Miss Beatrice E Lavery wed Arsie A Chapdelaine in St Charles church with Rev P J McGivney officiating. The bride wore white marionette crepe with pearl trim and carried roses. reception followed at the couple's home before a Canadian and Thousand Islands honeymoon.

Miss Lottie Zalesky Weds Adam Frankowich

Miss Lottie Zalesky and Adam Frankowich were married recently at St Michael s church in a white gown with pearl trim. The bride carried pink roses and lilies, sister Julia Zalesky and Ruth Kuhwicz were bridesmaids, Jerome Kolwice and Thomas Star were ushers. Breakfast followed at the bride s home, then a secret honeymoon. On return they will reside at 176 East Avenue.

Lottie Zalesky Adam Frankewich St Michael S Church Julia Zalesky Ruth Kuhwicz Jerome Harry Kolwice Thoms Star East Avenus

Pastor Begins New Work in West End Church

Rev Earl F Nauss awarded MA from Yale this year begins his new role as pastor at the West End church. He previously led the North Haven Congregational church and has served as acting minister at West End for six months.

Earl F. Nauss Yate West End Nauss North Haven

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Adverts

An old advertisement urges women with backache nervousness irregularities and irritability to act quickly and take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It claims the remedy can restore health and save years of suffering, describing the product as a trusted old-fashioned herbal medicine.

Lydia Pinkham

Local personals span weddings births and travels

The note page lists monthly meetings of the Fourth District Republican Women’s club on State Street Thursday night at 8. Various social items include Mrs Charles Godfrey and Miss Taliz Peet visiting George Fuller in Canaan, Alfred and Mrs Pinsic announcing a daughter born June 30, and the Seamans daughter Ethel’s wedding to George Hollissay of Detroit at Park Street Congregational church with a Catskill honeymoon. Other items cover Miss Nessie Daylesen’s engagement to Clarence Van Betten, Dr. Gilday recovering from appendicitis, Miss Margie and Miss Maris Fisher visiting in town, and church schedule changes due to a holiday.

Regilar State Street Charles Godfrey Taliz Peet George 8. Fuller Canaan Julius Seamans Central Avenue Ethel M. Seamaans George W. Hollissay Detroit Park Street Congregational Church R. FP Rubsedss Henle Catskill Mountains Sarah Douglas Sheridan Street Nessie Daylésen Clarence van Betten Schenectady

Butler Engagement Ties Virginia Butler to Robert Chapman

Virginia Lacey Butler, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marcus Bayard Butler of 480 Beechwood Avenue, will wed Robert Mosher Chapman of Baltimore. Chapman is a chemist, Oberlin and Case School of Applied Science graduate, with Griffeth and Boyd Co. of Baltimore. Butler is a Vassar graduate with a Columbia MA, recently supervising rural Montgomery county schools. Also note two boys received surgical treatment after Fourth of July celebrations, Paque le Vitale 10 and Anthony Barbeni 13, in local Emergency Hospital.

Marcus Bayard Butler Beechwood Avenue Virginia Lacey Butler Robert Mosher Chapman Baltimore Chapman Oberlin College Case School of Applied Science Cleveland Griffeth and Boyd Company Butler Io Vassar College Columbia University Montgomery County Maryland Paquale Vitele Harral Avenue Anthony Barbeni Robin Street

Five vocal pupils of Robert Weber present recital

Five vocal pupils of Robert Weber gave a recital before about 150 relatives in the Liberty building Business and Professional Women's club rooms. Notable performances included 12 year old Margaret Havasan and a duet by Margaret Swalles and T L Green, with Andrew Sengstackon as accompanist among a list of participants.

Robert Weber Liberty Building Margaret Haavasan Stephen Gerlach Jimmy Vaughn Eva Watersworth Walter Thomas Jeannette Robinson Florence Baker Edward Miattean Margaret Havasan Margaret Swailes T. L. Green William Mitchell Mary Kirk Hazel Grosshans Samuel Sogsin Helen Mattoon Thomas Wall Andrew Sengstackon

Local Girl Weds Stamford Physician Bride from Dover Street

Miss S Helene Geoghagan daughter of Mr and Mrs B J Geoghagan of 304 Dover street became the bride of Dr August Frank in Stamford formerly of this city. The bride wore lege crepe romaine with brown chantilly hat and Ophelia roses. Attendant Miss Claire Arndt wore milch crepe with Venetian lace and a gre hat. Over 50 guests attended a wedding supper after the ceremony. The couple left for Atlantic City and Tallimo and will reside in Stamford upon return. The bride was a stenographer with the Ifohn 2 Keane company.

S. Helene Geoghagan B. J. Geoghagan Dover Street August Frankln Stamford Claire Arndt Miss Arndt

LOCAL MAN MARRIES NEW HAVEN GIRL AT HER HOME

Birch Mason of this city wed Miss E. Spicer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver H. Croas at 4 Sylvan Avenue New Haven in a Saturday ceremony led by Rev. Hardy Gaylord Grand Avenue Congregational church pastel daisies and roses. Bride wore white crepe de chine veil pearl details, bouquet of white sweet peas. Brides maid wore orchid crepe de chine with pink sweet peas. Best man was Benjamin Mason. About 40 guests attended the ceremony and reception. The couple plan to reside in this city after a wedding trip whose destination is not announced.

Birch Mason E. Spicer Oliver H. Croas Sylvan Avenue New Haven Hardy Gaylord Grand Avenue Sarah Spicer Benjamin Mason

Eight McKinley Students Win Writing Certificates

Eight boys and girls of McKinley school were awarded diplomas for excelling in business and high school writing. Honored were Mary Jorie Kirschner Ruben Lezarawitz Hilda Johnson Edna Jeliffe Mary Johnston Bessie Zintkin Beatrice Aepialisas and Charles Arrolanas. Thirty six students received certificates for writing at the graduation exercises held Thursday evening.

McKinley School Dinlamas Maryjorie Kirschner Ruben Lezarawitz Hilda Johnson Edna Jeliffe Mary Johnston Bessie Zintkin Beatrice Aepialisas Charles Arrolanas

Swordfish in Summer Feasts and Home Life at Hayes Market

A breezy column blends a tale of migratory swordfish visits to the Hayes Market at 200 Fairfield Avenue with a domestic scene. The narrator recalls July and August social routes, a Fourth of July menu of Kennebunk salmon, and humorous exchanges with Harold about dividends, cosmetics, and a future Colonial Fair Acres home while enduring summer heat and a bath debate.

Evelyn Housatonic Hayes Fairfield Avenue Sword Fish Sword Fists

Class graduates at Bridgeport State Trade School

Five students received diplomas at Bridgeport State Trade School, bringing the half year total to 25. Recipients included Frank Pronto, plumbing. Arthur Taylor, carpentry. Kieve Liskovaky and John Wargo, electrical. and Harold Peer, mechanical drafting.

Bridgeport State Trade School Herbert J. Hansen Hansen Frank Pronto Arthur Taylor Kieve Liskovaky John Wargo Harold Peer Hanson School of Carpentry

Willow and Canton Ware Collection at Main Floor Offer

A new stock of Willow and Canton ware plus blue and white Chelsea reproductions is available on the main floor. Prices listed include platters 90 cents to 5.00, round and oval dishes with covers up to 4.50, jugs 1.10, bread plates 1.10, fruit saucers 2.75 to 2.85 per dozen, breakfast plates 7.20 per dozen, dinner plates 8.55 per dozen, and bread and butter plates 4.05 per dozen.

Canton

The Swing Couch Hammock Describes Summer Comfort

The Swing Couch Hammock offers ideal comfort with cretonne backs and gray ends. Patterns in green and blue tones suit hot weather, featuring adjustable head rests and pockets for magazines. Third floor.

Size and Price of Rugs Available

Advertises two rug sizes with prices: five by eight feet offered at seven dollars and six by nine feet at three dollars.

Charming Japanese Folding Fans Show Delicate Designs

The text describes slim folding fans with pale fleur de lis borders, hand-embroidered flowers, three white herons by reeds, a lake cottage with swans, and wistaria and roses vines. New styles include oddly shaped fans designed to slip into bags, priced at 15 ets, with children’s and lovely assortments in 5, 10, and 15 ets.

Ostrich and Marabout Scarfs Describe Late Style

A fashion note details ostrich and marabout scarfs featuring full neck fluff and two long scarf ends in crepe or satin with hemmed or picot edges. Available in black champagne and smoked gray, the marabout variants are similar. The pieces are described as highly beautiful and moderately priced.

Songs from Mother Goose Set to Music by Homer

Sidney Homer writes and Madame Homer sings a selection of Mother Goose tunes arranged for piano with colored pictures. Easy for young singers to manage, the volume offers familiar favorites in a simple piano accompaniment.

Sidney Homer Madame Homer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bridgeport Elliott Dwight Remkus Crete Catherine O'Leary William Barmmer Beatrice E. Lavery P. Lavery No. 16 Livingstons Place Arsie A. Chapdelaine Anna Lavery Alice Brady Marguerite Mannix Ruth Kirkby Ella Smith Adam Frankowich W. E. Church Charles E. Hires South 26Th Street Philadelphia Ack Sete Alfred Pinsic Bridgeport Avenue Devon Plagic James Coughlin Draw Place Helen Clark Hag Pairlee Mase Adelaide M. Reid Grasmere Margie Miss Maris Fisher Pittsburgh F. J. Key Bert W. Whitten Eaton Street Providence St. 1 New Crane Company John Street James L. Gilday Bridgeport Hospital H. Bertram Lambert Burchell G. Facobs Bethel A. M. FE Robert H. Henderson Broad Street St Paul's Church Virginia L. Butler Natalie Harold Reg Marks Smarty Warner Brothers Company Warner Busizivsa Golne Hoppityskip Int Savings Bridgeport Trust Company Soner Colonial Fair Acres Fehl Crawford Johnson Johnson's Johnson & Johnson Red Cross China Chelsea Valea Cretonne United States Children’s Yee Wwenn Aynvad Mfg CO Hoboken. Nj, A Dsrg Php Ori Odel Fur CO Congress St Stepa Mair St
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