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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1923

Page

9

Martha Cotton to wed Anthony Yaer in New York City

Miss Martha Cotton of Bridgeport will marry Anthony Yaer at The Little Church Around the Corner in New York City Saturday. Miss Cotton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Chadwythe Cotton, is a Bridgeport High School and City Normal School graduate and has worked as a coach and industrial secretary. Yaer, a University of Petrograd alumnus, is an inspection engineer for Travelers Insurance in New York City. After a week in Washington, they will live at 127 Park Street East Orange N J.

Bridgeport Martha Cotton Anthony Yaer New York City Saturay Miss Cotton Jeseph Chadwyrhe Cotton Ridecfield Avenue Bridgeort High School Norr School Cotton Elmwood School Haat Orange N. 3 Yace University of Petrograd Russia Rose Ki. Gillette Secreot The International Institute of the W. G A New York National Board Training School Rufes W. Hall Park Street William Butterfield Los Angeles California

Noted Musicians to Broadcast Recital on Local Radio

Bridgeport radio fans will hear Leslie Fairchild and Leslie Grannis broadcast a recital from L Bam berger and company at WOR Newark New Jersey on Saturday at 9:45. Fairchild, pianist, studied with Percy Grainger and Lotta Mills Hugh of New York. Grannis, tenor, studied with Mrs. Mary Morae Grannis of Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Leslie Fairchild Leslie Grannis WKAX L. Bamberger and Company WOR Newark N. J Aeolian Hall Fairchild Percy Grainger Lotta Mills Hugh New York Grannis Mary Morae Grannis

Births and family notices from Vital Statistics

Birth announcements list numerous couples and newborns with addresses and June birth dates. Entries include John and Rose Lorenz a daughter June 24 and others such as Harry and Eva Martin a daughter June 24 and Rudolph and Ida Billing a daughter June 28, among many similar notices across streets and avenues.

John Rose Lorenz Mamitten Street Rose Hardiman Prince Street Waller Helen Banker Shoreham Terrace Harry Eva Martin State Street Charles Mildred Kelly William Street Rudolph Ida Billing Garfield Avenue Stephen and Anna Vortek Goodans Avenue

Frederick L Stead to Marry Hingham Girl

Frederick L Stead, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Frederick Stead of Garden City Long Island, will wed Ruth Harvey daughter of Air and Mrs Arthur Carroll Harvey of Wellesley Hills Crow Point Hingham Mass The couple met at Lurne Burn Country The wedding date is to be announced Stead is a Pawling School graduate class of 1917 and served in the US Naval Reserve Porce He is now with W R K Bull and Company in Yeatment securities in this city

Wi Rk, Bull and Company Yeatment Securities Stead Bron Street Lurne Burn

Postmaster Job at Norwalk Narrowed to Three Eligible

Three candidates William H. Odell Cyrus J. Byington and Nelson W. Benedict are cleared for the Norwalk Connecticut postmaster slot to succeed Michael J. Howard whose term ends August 1. Harvey M. Kent was disqualified for being over the 65 year age limit.

George J. Manning Washington Wiliam H. Odell Cyrus J. Byington Nelson W. Benedict Norwalk Conn Michael J. Howard Civil Service Commission Post Office Department Harvey M. Kent Postofice Department Schuyler Merritt

Bulletin Warns Fireworks Can Cause Lockjaw

A special bulletin from the Board of Health warns firework users that every firecracker and blank regency can cause injuries including lockjaw. It urges anyone sustaining even minor eye injuries to take tetanus antitoxin promptly to prevent a worsening outcome.

Board of Heaslity

Entertained at Dinner in Honor of Graduation

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Veronica entertained at a dinner dance at the International Institute of the YWCA in honor of their daughter Margaret Peart, a nursing student at Columbus Hospital Training School. The event featured pink and white decor, an orchestra, and toasts by Drs and attorneys. guests included numerous medical professionals and friends from Naugatuck and Morrison.

Louis Veronica International Institute of the YW. GO. A Prada Margaret Peart Columbus Hospital Training International Girls' Club Pasquale Romeo Af. Petrurelli Paul BD. Hipnotitus Charles J. Rudnick Br. J. Formichella P. Romeo PB. Viano C. A. Donadeo Albert Clark Veronica Rose Gillette Internattional Institute 2. Hipnelitus J. W. Catner C.J. Rudnick Nathan Talk AL Karnblur A. J. Vita M. Petracelli Charles FP Riccio Vionl Charles Donadco Lovis ‘Tan- Rrodi Harry De‘teson A. Cortigans Naugatuck Arthur Vwonica Morrison C. Williams Harrelson Harrelson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mathews, J. Ball, J. Shortini Rose BE Gillette Eligabeth Wight Miser Wasco Olea de Angelis Dora Sicilia Loretta Tusi Mary Mariana Olea Veronica Katherina Morehouse

National Colors Used At Personal Shower

Miss Kortmann, soon to wed John A. Debry, received a bridal shower at her sister Mrs. Clara Eisenmann’s home. Attendees and helpers wore red white and blue, gifts poured in, luncheon featured miniature umbrellas as favors, and many relatives and friends joined the national colors celebration.

Miisie Kottmann Clara Eisenmann Miss Kortmann John A. Debry Miss Gathering Loretta Walderver Miss Kettmann Mary Malota Loretta Schietinger Anna Kknesmann Mary Hisenmann KK. Kamstetter Anna Walneyer Katherine Debry Augusta Kinesmann Ed Knesmann Jacob Schietinger J. J. Schietinger John Malota C. Perchase Mary Eisenmann Frances Eisenmann Leo Hisenmann Hidward Hall 8. I. Daly Arthur O'Connor William Foley Warren Twelve Baltimore Clara F. Eisenmann Theodore Waldeyer John A. Doehry Fred Kacsmann Charles Albert Hisenmann Theodore John Waldeyer

Household Suggestions and Care for Tableware and Laundry

A reader advises washing wool in soft water and softening hard water with borax or am mons. It recommends avoiding tarnish by storing unused table silver, ironing cloths on a table, and checking lace or embroidery for repairs before cleaning. Also mentions okay pairings like Hollandaise with hot asparagus and vinaigrette served cold.

Dandy Pudding Recipe and Ye Olde Brain Dressing

A home kitchen note describes a dandy pudding made with boiled wine cream sugar nutmeg and layers of quince or apple preserves baked then topped with a meringue and served with cream. It also sketches a popular brain dressing style involving a center parting and a two knot arrangement at the back for the hairstyle.

Harding's Wife Interests New Canaan Roots

Mrs. Warren notes that Mrs. Harding's mother was born in New Canaan, shaping her strong interest in the region. At the Rotary convention in St. Louis, Albert Lavery highlights the theme Rotary service and individual responsibility. The New England division boat trip to Buffalo faced a seven hour delay after running aground. State Police Superintendent Robert Hurley will speak at the Stratfield Rotary luncheon, with an outing planned at Sumner Simpson's farm in Newtown next Tuesday.

Warren @. Harding Albert 3. Lavery Bridgeport New England Cleveland Buffalo Great Lakes Buffalo Rotarians Robert Hurley State Police Rotary Club Stratfield Sumner Simpson Newtown

Personal notices and engagements fill city social pages

A long assortment of social items lists engagements marriages and party plans among residents. The notes mention Fran ces Dorothy Stone and other families, engagements involving Miss Edith Provost and Howard White, births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin, and numerous visits and trips among locals such as Miss Cora Marcuse, Miss Rose Gillette, and Mrs. Rufus Hall plus club events for the Bridgeport Business and Professional Women's club and a summer gathering at Fairchild Beach Club.

Bernard J. Stone Buckingham Street Frances Dorothy Bridgeport Wonial C. G. Lawson Washington Avenue

Wise woman seeks light porch pattern for warm days

A Bridgeport Telegram pattern feature offers a detachable front for a porch or bungalow apron in bust sizes 34 to 42 inches. Size 36 uses 5 8 yards of 36 inch fabric with 4 1 4 yards edging. Pattern mailed for 18 cents in stamps or coin. send name and address to Pattern Department. If no pattern arrives, contact Barnum within five days.

Bridgeport

Hurley Addresses Local Rotarians on State Duties

Hurley told Rotarians the department is swamped with duties from fire marshal oversight of theaters to motor vehicle inspections and weights and measures. He noted 4,684 square miles of rural area policed by State police, 25,051 complaints with 1,850 prosecutions, $154,000 in liquor seizures, and 10,000 miles traveled this year.

Hurley Huriey

Sewing Machine Co Run Badly Judge Says

In Boston on July 3 the New Home Sewing Machine company of Grange is faulted by Federal Judge George W. Anderson for running the enterprise extravagantly wastefully and ineffectively. Creditors asked for a receivership on April 20 led by Charles N. Stoddard of Greenfield. Assets were about 4090,000 against liabilities of 1,200,000.

Boston New Home Sewing Machine Company Grange George W. Anderson Charles N. Stoddard Greenfield Cles S. Scarborough New York City

Obituaries and Fourth of July plan changes

Obituaries note Esther Roberti 22 of New Haven widow Mario Roberti and son Robert with services at her parents home and Lakeview Cemetery. Aniela Niemczyk 14 holds solemn high mass at St Michael Archangel church with burial at St Michael's cemetery. Burton Sanger Canfield 6 dies after long illness. services Thursday at 2 from 1 Mdna Avenue. Mrs Sarah Backus Quigley 38 dies in Bridgeport Hospital. funeral Thursday at 11 from Summerfield Church. interment Jersey City. Norwalk will skip formal Fourth of July observance. fireworks tonight at Roton Point and Wilton.

Esther Roberti Willibala Tresckow Grave Hospital New Haven Mario Roberti Robert Mis Napolitano Lakeview Cemeery Anthcla Niemczyk Aniela Niemczyk Beers Street St. Michael's Archangel FR. C. Church St. Michael's Cemetery Burton Sanger Canfield Burton G. Canfield Bridgeport Hospital Mdna Avenas Sarah Backus Quigley Saratt Tiuckus Quigley Lelos A. Quigley Summerfield Br. Quigley Paul Christian Charles Alexander, Jr MFE Jersey City Norwalk Roton Point Wlton

The One Standard Mosquito Remedy Ad Revisited

An old advertisement touts Sweet Dreams mosquito remedy as double strength during peak swarming times. It claims superior efficiency, praises red top packaging, and notes a 35 cent price cited by druggists nationwide.

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Anthony Yace Robert and Ednas Hickey Dames Street Peter and Fpdebe Hudjett Parrott Avenue Abraham and Ross Androsky Howe Avenue Max and Ester Doume Lindley Street Ston Harry and Gussie Sackett James Street Vincent and Angelina Santo Main Street Frank and Mary Massel Sib Shelter Street Frederick L. Stead Hingham William H. O'Dell J. Byington N. W. Benedict Dante Bridgeport Gas Light CO George S. Hawley Harding New Canaan A. E. Lavery Rotarians’ Convention Harry Matthies Wianders Street A. D. Daman Brooklyn Oea Edith Proovost J. H. Provost West Avenue Howard J. White Vine Street Stratford Fivat Apis Charles A. Decker American Legion Auxiliary Dorothy K. Suipscher Allen Street Harry Martin Butler Mavyenue Jean Marie the Bridges Sport Hospital Louis’ Hagley and Syracuse N. Y Ik. M. Dayton Leechmont Avenue Claudia Miller Rose EB. Gillette Nettie P. Jones Brookfield Avenue Catalpa Villa Catskill Mountains Florence Rogers Minerva Dayton Bower Marejorie Watts Anne Smith Dorothy Brinkerhol Gladys Fox Edith Kusterer Canaan Antires East Orange JM Michael Gala HH. Masside Tausheoks Ruth and Irene Mrs. J Hussey Hve New London Fairheld Beach Club Bertram Ainsworth Mika Beatrice Black Sally Lavery Marlha Sturges Bae Sarah Sturges Thomas Meewhan Richard East Invenue R. W. Wall Calinia Annabel Worthington Sewing Machine CO JUDGE Bermoy Bermuda Fort Victoria Fort ST Giark Sen H. Pansme Gena Lov Angeles Howelulu T3caya Jepanand Jam Masila Jeva Sogepore Barmah Optiwa Teders India Dayton Cairo Jorocelem Aires Naples Monte Carlo Cherbourd Baype Palestine Spain Italy Prane GC Clare the Mag Marta HL Riley City Savings Bank Rose St. N Tolepo Rose Laird Helio Noble TAING Sinclair Muley Hart's Mulligans Bart Mala St Surat Ave Iim Borol Institute of America G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc. Jewelers Opticians Main St. Arcade Court St
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