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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1923

Page

13

Y. W. C. A to Open Class in Trained Attendants

The YWCA educational department plans new work for trained attendants with a summer school and ukulele class underway. Fifteen more ski registrations appeared for the summer sessions, and nine have already joined the ukulele course to begin July 15. The first summer course for trained attendants starts about August 1, supervised by Mrs Harold Clack, wife of Dr Clark, to address nurse staffing needs.

Educational Department of the Harold Clack Clark

Miss Cecilia Russakow Hosts Lavender Party at Home

Miss Cecilia Russakow, over 45, hosted a unique party Monday night at her parents home on Madison avenue. Guests dressed as children, lavender and yellow decorations, dancing, games, and a midnight supper. Attendees included Miss Jean Txos, Ruth Krentanian, Miss Esther Koplowitz, Dore Goldstein, Rose Reibeck, and others.

Cecelia Russakow Morris Russakow Madison Avenue Jeanie Txos Ruth Krentanian Esther Koplowitz Dore Goldstein Rose Reibeck Secelia Russakow Wiliam Delfmos Samuel Lipman Murray Olderman Qease Holand Walter Schwartz al Framsorn Michael Goldstein

Wedding Invitation for Beach Bevans at Seaside Park

Public wedding event announced by David S. Beach at Soldiers Monument, Seaside Park. The ceremony is set for Saturday at 3 o'clock with Mary B. Bevans of West as the bride. Previous attempts failed due to the bride’s absence in Bridgeport. this time attendance is encouraged for all.

Grand Union North Soldiers ‘End Saltors Monument Seaside Park David S. Beach Wil Mary B. Bevans West Bridgeport Miss Bevans

Surprise Party for Miss Catherine Barr Held at Home

Miss Catherine Barr was guest of honor at a surprise party hosted by friends at her home. dancing and games were enjoyed. Attendees included Miss Ennis, Miss Ennis, nel Farmer, Antoinette Dido, Eleanor Burke, Mr and Mrs Tan, Mrs Ry Herderso, Stanley Burke, William Deastel, Gene Loftes, Tawson Corbit, Faii Holmes, Steve Lursko, Alfred Haotmes, Arthur Ahacket, Edmund Ennis, Mr Walter Kelley.

Catherine Ba Avenue A Ennis Buth Ennis Nel Farmer Antoinette Dido Iss Eleanor Burke T An Ry Herderso Stanley Burke Willam Deastel Gene Loftes Tawson Corbit Faii Holmes Steve “Lursko Alfred Haotmes Arthur Ahacket Eamund Ennis Am Barr Walter Kelley

Salvation Army Officials Leave City To Take up Work

Salvation Army leaders Commandant and Mrs. Meeks depart Bridgeport for Holyoke Massachusetts to begin new duties. Accompanied by Assistant Corps Cadet Rose Green they will continue ongoing efforts to aid the poor and expand local services with Adjutant and Mrs. Frank Arnold remaining to carry on current work.

Salvation Army City Holyoke Mas Thomas J.4 Meeks Rose Green Bridgeport Mass Incal Corps de Ganse Commandart Adjutant Frank Arnold Wan Mra. T. J. Meeks Commandant Meeks

Gladys Dawe Receives Surprise Miscellaneous Shower

A surprise shower for Gladys Dawe was held Monday night at 1284 Noble Avenue, hosted by Miss Agnes Hari at her sister Mrs. Fred Iuindee’s home on Aldine Lane. Guests greeted the bride-to-be with confetti and showered her with gifts, with pink and white decor and a large white wedding bell centerpiece.

Gladys Dawe Noble Avenue Agnes Hari Fred Iuindee Aldine Lavennue

Wedding Bells and Bright Baskets Highlight Autumn Union

An excerpt notes guests gathering for a wedding with decorative baskets and tin bells on handles. The bride-to-be is Miss Dawe, soon to wed Roy North, with plans for a fall ceremony and festivities attended by about 46 guests.

Dawe Roy North

Examinations Held by State Board of Practice

In New Haven on July 10 the state board conducted exams for practitioners. Dr. E. B. Markham presided and two candidates appeared, including nine women, seeking certification.

New Haven Eb, A. Markham Steve Board

Local Girl Scouts Plan Picnic at Beardsley Park

Local girl scouts from the city gather for a picnic and games at Beardsley park today. They meet at First Methodist Church Broad Street Fairfield Avenue at 3 30 p m and ride by trolley to the park. Girls bring lunch and carfare. Mrs C Nathaniel Worthen will present badges after arrival.

Suouta Beardsley Park First Methodist Church Broad Itreet Fairfield Avenue Ft Poclock C. Nathaniel Worthen

Margaret McCarthy to Wed Joseph Henry Day

Margaret McCarthy daughter of Mrs M McCarthy of 412 Pequot street will wed Joseph Henry Day of 411 Lewis street at St Augustine's church this morning. Rev John A Sullivan will perform the ceremony and Rev B Nihill will celebrate the nuptials. A special musical program has been arranged with Fritz K Wieber at the organ.

Margaret McCarthy M. McCarthy Pequonnock Street Joseph Henry Day Lewis Street St. Augustine's Church John A. Sullivan Church of the Assumption Stratfield B Nihill St. Augustine’s Fritz K. Wieber Julia Day Eof Chan

Miss Louise de Taf Visiting Bridgeport Relatives

Local society notes: Miss Louise de Taf of Philadelphia visits her uncle and aunt Dr. and Mrs. W. Leo Weadon at 10 Myrile avenue, plans a brief Bridgeport stay before joining her parents in Ocean City for the summer. Also: several social notices, church events, weddings, and club meetings across Bridgeport.

Louise de Taf Philadelphia W. Leo Weadon Myrile Avenue Bridgeport Dtr Paul A. Weadon Ocean City N. J John EF. Cutler The Bullard Machine and Tool Company Washington Seconi E. P. ‘Enner E. H. Cutler Wrndon

Stratfield R C Parish to Host Grand Lawn Dance

Stratfield R C Parish plans a two day lawn party and dance on July 17 and 18 on church grounds. Rev John Sullivan leads planning with multiple committees including Tickets Publicity Music Decorations and Grounds. Local families and parish members named for roles and preparations proceed under official supervision.

Stratfield BR. C St. Thomas Church Faircield John Sullivan John Vickers James Gallagher Mia John McElroy Hannah Kennedy F.C Irwin Elizabeth Vickers Walter Benevia R. Beers Keuh Ryn McElroy Annetta L. Cunningham William Rosina Harry la Brecque John Beck FP. C. Irwin John McE Margery Mastretanni Nelson Porter Eudora Vickers

Pattern and garment making tips with bust sizes

The notice describes a simple sewing pattern method with bust measurements 38, 46, 38, 49 and 44 inches. It notes 274 yards of 36 inch material for a 38 inch size and offers mailed pattern details for 15 cents. Also mentions a telephone inquiry and a separate news item about a Greek pardon telegram to Angora for 17 Greeks condemned by court martial in Constantinople.

Avery Waemat Darger Trier Geoin Bridgeport Telegram Barnow Lacsanne Tsniet ‘Paaha Angora Constantinople

Towels Offered In Assorted Colors And Sizes

A selection of towels includes colored Huck towels in blue rose or lavender with white hems sized 15 by 22 priced at 1.00. All white Huck with colored hems 89 cents. Larger Huck towels 18 by 30 at 1.50 and white with colored hems 1.25. Also a Turkish towel double thread 22 by 45 available white or with pink or blue borders.

Linens and Covers Sale Listing

Old blue and white Lin en Mats plain centers with an effective edge. Oval four by twenty nine tenths. Two Plate Dolly s ten inch at forty cents each eighty cents. Making the set one dollar seventy luncheon sets may be made up from these pieces as desired. Third floor Couch Covers Narrow striped cloth shades of tan and white or two shades of tan with a tied in fringe on all sides.

Wool Jersey Cloth Lineup For Travel and Garments

An exceptionally fine weave of French yarn offers Jersey Cloth suited for vacations. It resists sagging and stretching, ideal for slips, sports skirts, or suits. Available in silver, brown, tan, elk, almond green, rose, peacock, plus black and white. Width 34 inches.

Little dresses embroidered with lawn frocks on display

Samples shown in the department reveal charming two four and six year old dresses in lawn white or pink and a polka dot pattern on white ground. Embroidery in color or trimmed with crochet stitching highlights the designs from the Art Department Mala floor.

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