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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1922

Page

11

Hicks Family Opens Open Hooga of the Koo Koo Klix

The Hicks Family from Hicka Revue, a popular Five Hundred club farce by Olivet church, returns in Open Hooga of the Koo Koo Klix with Gerrie Treadwell directing. A two act, large cast featuring Arnold Anderson Leona Petrusche l George Clark Adelbert Wuox and others performs Friday June 16 at Holden Memorial parish hall with dancing after and no admission.

Holden Memorial Parish Hall Arnold Anderson Leona Petruschel George Clark Adelbert Wuox Robert Farren Leet Robbins Davis Brothers Richard Moore Russell Hallowell Ted Thompson Joseph Rice Clara Strempel Doroth Berson Edna Mohr Thelma Knox Elsie Rupp Edna Alien Milfared Abbott Ruth Treadwell Gareth Speer

Devon Ladies Auxiliary to Organize Tuesday

Devon June 4 The newly formed Ladies Auxiliary of the Devon Improvement Association will meet at the club house Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock to complete formal organization. By-laws prepared by a committee including Mrs. Ralph Shoemaker Mrs. C O Mathews and Mrs Howard Hallock will be acted upon. All mothers wives sisters or daughters of Improvement Association members are eligible for membership with a charter membership of twenty expected. Mrs Lewis P Baldwin is acting chairman and Mrs A H Chamberlain acting secretary.

Devon The Devon Improvement Association Ralph Shoemaker C. O. Mathews Howard Hallock Improvement Association Auxiliary Twanty Lewis P. Beldwn A. H. Chamberlain

Women's Smoke Shop Delights New York Fashionables

The article describes a New York shop marketed to women offering ornate glass holders, amber jewelry topped pipes, and fashionable tobacco wares. It notes women visit in evening attire, buy from tailored catalogs, and compare to London shops while local customers from Kansas City and Philadelphia import tastes, with women from Omaha and Portland engaging openly.

Tony Stender Particwar Bob, Cassidy Harriet Douglas Nic London Philadelphia Wworan West Middle West New York Omaha Portland

Perfume Burners and Elaborate Parasols Featured

The piece describes perfume burners resembling small vases with electric lights offering room decoration and a new burning method. It notes parasols with ornate fringe and ruffles, edge detailing designed to conceal figures, reflecting fashion curiosities of the era.

Community notices and personal events in Bridgeport

Personal notices list a June 7 reception for the Baby s Ward star at 1127 Fairfield Ave with readings, a food sale at 375 Park Ave by the Young Men s Christian Association auxiliary, and a Republican Women club meeting at 81 State St. Also announced are the last Rector s Guild meeting at 447 Laurel Ave, a Dorothy Tourtellotte marriage in Norwich, a Brooklawn Country Club concert on June 14, and a special Ninth District Republican Women s Club meeting at 420 Shelton St with Mr and Mrs Harrison F. E. Odie noted visiting Kingston, N Y.

William Nothnagle Parx Avenue Young Men's Christian Association State Streat Ninth District Republican Women's Club, Incorporated Misa Margaret Reynolds Shelton Street

Talmud Torah Musicale Showcases Local Talent

Under the Ladies Talmud Torah society, an actors and musicians concert unfolded at Bridgeport High School auditorium. Local and visiting performers competed for prominence led by Misa Adelaide Zeigler, a pianist of marked ability, with David Greenspury, Ida Slachter, Rabbi G. Silverman, Annie Koenty, Ida Xivie, Gertrude Zublinoff, Jennis Saldatein, Isader Novax and others. The event was organized by chairman Charles Apito and a committee including M. Keanig, Mrs Mary Zubkoff, Mrs Ide Roethman.

Ladies Talmud Torah Society Bridgepot High School Misa Adelaide Zeigler David Greenspury Ida Slachter G. Silverman Annie Koenty Ida Xivie Gertrude Zu

Unveil Picture of Caruso at Picnic

The Enrico Caruso lodge hosted a park picnic with the baptism of a silk standard bearing Caruso’s embroidery. Over 1,500 attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Pasquale Romeo. Speeches were delivered by Dr. Romeo, Gay, Dr. Nicoly Mariani, Attorney Hosario Giuno of New Haven, and committee chairman Raffael D’Ortenzio.

Enrico Caruso Tiniy Jo Stadter Enrico Crrugg Pasquale Romeo Romeo, Gay Nicoly Mariani Atorney Hosario Giuno New Haven Raf

Garden Party and Musical Program At Park Street Church

Under the Wor man s League, a garden party will be held Tuesday afternoon from six o clock in the gardens at the homes of Mrs Willem B Board nan and Mrs frank Trumbull. A musical program directed by Mrs Roy Clark begins at 3 15 pm with contralto Norma Weber Kindtig and soprano Catherine Hussell. Tea, ice cream, cake, candy, and flowers will be sold at booths. A storyteller will entertain children from 2 to 4 pm and trolley cars will meet at Mill Hill avenues foot. Committees include Mrs Henry Fish for ice cream, Mrs Robert Zink for tea and cakes, and Mrs Milton Bassett for candy sal.

Worman's League Park Street Congregational Church Willem B. Board‘nan Mill Hill‘avenue Rank Trumbull Mily Hill Avenue Roy Clark Norma Weber Kindtig Catherine ‘Hussell Bootha Qothers Henry Fish Robert Zink Milton Bassett

Toys Wanted at Main Street Day Nursery

Warm June days bring 20 plus daily visitors to Main Street Day Nursery yet there are no toys. A sand pile needs a spoon and a doll or cart would help. The Charity Organization Society, chaired by Mrs. William H. Griffith, appeals for spare toys to aid the nursery.

Main Street Charity Organization Society Wiliam H. Griffith

Eighteenth Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs William Kent of 71 Lindley Street celebrated their eighteenth wedding anniversary at home Saturday night with cards and dancing. Mrs George Mallett sang solos and Harry Kincaid performed. The house featured palms and cut towers and eighteen place settings for guests. Attending were Mr and Mrs A E orle Stone Mr and Mrs George A Mallett Miss Dorothy Haines Miss Marjory Culver Bob Davenport William Kenyon Miss Frances Connors of Greenwich Mr and Mrs Harris Coleburn of Boston Miss Helen Terrill Theodore Russell of Mount Vernon and Mr and Mrs R P J Hammond of Atlanta.

William Kent Lindley Street George Mallett Harry Kincaid A. Eorle Stone Mira George A. Mallett A. Shelton Morris Dorothy Haines Marjory Culver Bob Davenport William Kenyon Musal Frances Connors Greenwich Harris Coleburn Boston Mass New York City Helen Terrill Theodore Russell Mount Vernon R. P. J. Hammond Atlanta Georgia Hammond In Grother Dmrs Kent

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