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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1926

Page

14

Rogers Again Heads State Chamber of Commerce

Ernest F. Rogers reelected president of the Connecticut State Chamber of Commerce at a 40-director meeting in New Traven. James Moran reelected first vice president, Henry Trumbull named second vice president, J. LaMotte Russell reelected treasurer, Clark Belton elected secretary. A special committee nominated Welden as secretary. Directors pledged close cooperation with the New England conference for a Hartford convention on November 18–19.

New Traven Ernest FE. Rogers Rate of Connecticut Conn, Chamber of Commerce Mhamther James To Moran Southern New England Telephone Company Henry Trumbull Prembell Riveter Manufacturing Company Plainville Verond J. LaMotte Russell Manchester Trust Company Clark Belton Hartford State Chamber George R. Chandler Ohio Chamber of Commerce Connecticut Chamber Alton Farrel Farrel Foundry and Machine Company Ansonia Bullard Welden Rogers Staniey YM. Bullard FE. Chase Hartford Fire Tnfuranes Company Frank W. Johnston New Britain Edward T. Jones Winsted Alten T. Miner New London Charles A. Pose John C. Loom LU Commercial Trust Company of Leroy W. Campbel Mill Bank“and Trust Company of James G. Krewster, Jr Stopa Actni Lite Insurance Company J. K. Punderford The Connecticut Company Edward N. Allen Sage-Allen and Company Ralph E. Herman

Corrected quotation on charity and vanity

The man says he has given much to charity yet dislikes being reminded of his generosity.

Bridgeport social notes highlight clubs and visits

Mill River Country club entertains with bridge and putting contest led by Mrs. John Richardson. Stratford guests sail to Bermuda for three weeks. Fairfield and Bridgeport residents host dinners, concerts, and showers as the 1906-27 Wednesday Afternoon Musical club names its committee. Local families plan birthdays, garden events, and a reunion for Botsford descendants in Milford.

John Richardson Mill River Country Club Francis J. Brennan W. J. A. O’hara J. T. Snyder Henry I. Bishop DeVer Hf. Warner Witliam H. Cemley, Jr Frederick B. Grannis Mary Peck Jeasla Hawley Louis Hall

Benefit Program Qiven At Mosque in Tunxis Hill

A benefit vaudeville bill at the Pyramid Mosque on Tunxis Hill supported St Michael’s Episcopal and St Jehael’s Fril Ian. Fiske O'Mara headlined with Irish ballads and witty stories, joined by Kadie Dowling, James Shevlin, Antony Sta, Praggy Page, Miss Trene Langford, and others. Proceeds praised as a success artistically and financially.

Fiske O'Mara Pyramid Mosque St. Jehael’s Frilian Episcopal Tunxis Hill Kadie Dowling Sally Trene Mar Mr O'Uata Warold Solowen Ovens Regierloire Mr. Dowling He Reid Irene Frankli Camplegnes James Sheviin Antony Sta Praggy Page Dowling Monolpagues Matio O'Mfrra Artor Trene Langford Ariel Tederien Grogs Ruth Baird Cas Freehaen Voor Atr O'Hara Shevlin Misa Tangford Trowliness Acta Mally Trevartin Clorence Trevartin Bettyshaw Caroline Kirsten Catherine Hunt Misa Jean McNeil Witeen O'Hara Mary heth Vin _ Glecon Miles Barbara Gondsell Wrancestel DB. M. Trevartin Weiresses Brooklawn Counney Club

Births and marriages listed for local residents

Vital statistics record several births with parent names and addresses including Cal and Lila Roller a son June 24 John and Marion Kwiatkuske a daughter July 11 August and Anna Koslowski a son July 9 George and Susie Baum a son July 7 Anthony and Frances Boracoy a daughter July 10 Peter and Mary Kopedyak a daughter July 9 Walter and Anna Chernesky an unspecified child. Marriages include Elsworth Outhouse 35 of 365 Connecticut avenue and Gertrude Cooper 26 of 157 Fifth avenue. A reflective aside notes religious freedom and a cheeky quip on marriage and memory.

Cal and Lila Roller Madison Road John Marion Kwiatkuske Park Street August Anna Koslowski Brooks Street George and Susie Baum Rocton Avenue Anthony and Frances Boracoy White Street Peter and Mary Kopedyak Walter and Anna Chernesky Deay Elsworth Connecticut Avenue Gertrude Cooper Fifth Avenue

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