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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1922

Page

9

Shat Box Dance Opens Dramatic Program Tonight

A. French hat box dance by four year olds leads into Park Theatre program presented by Mrs Mary Sales Hancock and five classes. Mrs Florence Legers Hayes sings and acts the lead in To a Miniature musical drama. Participants include Edith Fullen Rose Robinson Catherine Hiuson Elga Gouroy Muriel O Howe Ruth Jessup Helen Clauby Alice Rows Mildred Ketcham Rosamond Campion Sylvia Brown Grace Spaulding Virginia Lewis Dorothy Spaulding Yean Sturrock Catherine Gallagher Frances Schneider.

Mary Sales Hancott Park Theatre Y Florence Legers' Hayes Hancott Hazel Nichols Daltod Edith Fullen Rose Robinson Catherine Huison Elga Gouroy Muriel O Howe Ruth Jessup Helen Clauby Alice Rows Mildred Ketcham Rosamond Campion Sylvia Brown Grace Spaulding Virginia Lewis Dorothy Spaulding Yean Sturrock Catherine Gallagher Ana Frances Schneider Peach Ee Fk A

School Building Bond Vote Promises Major City Meeting

Friends of the school building program expect the Common Council to authorize a substantial bond issue tonight to begin the long delayed building plan. The expected bond amount ranges from 400000 to 550000 as the board abandons prior proposals and seeks quick approval amid broader city concerns. Mayor Atwater to present six month administration review while Democrats may seek an inquiry into city departments. Additionally Alderman Hogan's land purchase for a playground near Salem and North Main will be heard along with talks on Stratford Avenue White Way, an electrical inspector, and clearing the Sylvan avenue grade crossing.

Common Council Board of Education Itig Remington City Atwater al Crty Hogan Salem and North Main Streets Stratford Avenue Building Department Sylvan Avenue

Enchanting Chantilly Fashion Show Draws Society Crowd

Paris June 4 The worlds greatest display of fashion at Chantilly attracted New York society as brown gowns bare legs and tanned companions dominate the scene. Notables including J P Morgan Paul Cravath Otto Kahn and Marquis de Castellane attended alongside Vanderbilts and Astors amid divorce rumors and high society chatter.

J. P.morgan Paul Cravath Otto Kahn Marquis de Castellane C. F. Bertelli Paris Chantilly New York Jave Dued Mary Terry Robert Graves Hary Randolph Countess de Nauras Nea Morgan Vincent Astor Jule Batchelor Atmea Croker Gouraud

Bryn Mawr Commencement Honors a Retiring President

Bryn Mawr College marks its commencement with special events as President M Carey Thomas retires at age limit. Alumnae return in force, housing crowded, June 6 to 9 showcase reunion procession, plays, garden party, and a keynote address by William Henry Welch. Seventy four degrees awarded across BA MA PhD. Honorary member status granted to President Thomas by the class of 1922, with gifts and tributes from trustees and alumnae.

Bryn Mawr College Thomas Bryn Mawr William Henry Welch Department of Bacteriology and Immunology School of Hygiene and United States Goodnow Johns Hopkins University Mackenzie Alhousie University Helen Taft Manning Garfield Williams College Tennent Vincent Rockefeller Foundation Woolley Mount Holyoke Hibben Princeton Norman Hapgood Deny Cometock Smith Paul Shorey Chicago Caroline McCormick Slade F. Louis Caroline McCormick) Stade New York City Alumnae Association M. Carey Thomas Stad Usating Connecticut Dorothy H. Dessau Darien

Gifts Flow to Stratford Church From Parishioners

Rev M J OConnor rector of St James church Stratford reports a week of gifts totaling about 5000 dollars for improvements including a hall pulpit chimes carpet and flooring and sanctuary decorations. Donors include Mr and Mrs John A Hurley Jr Julia Cabot Hush Hamilton and Mrs Angelo Stavola with support from Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters of America. The funds will complete a tower hall and enhance the church as a regional beauty spot on Main Street between Bridgeport and New Haven.

Stratford Jum M. J. O’connor St James’ RG Father O’connor St. Tomas St. James’ Church John A. Hurley, Jr Main Street Julia Cabot King's College Place Pulpiz C. DeVaney Ferry Boulevard Salts Textile Company Bridgeport France England Europe Thomas C. Coughlin Judge Coughlin Hamilton Angelo Stavola Knights of Columbus Cathaolic Daughters of America Father O'Connor St. James Brideport New Haven

Pageant of Girlhood to be staged by YWCA group

The YWCA Girl Reserves and Young Women's Christian Association unit present The Pageant of Girlhood at the Service Center Friday night. Mary Brittin coaches, Meriden Heinrich arranges, Marge LeHaney accompanies. Six episodes portray girlhood choosing paths, work, sports, dances, recreation, and a dream of a prince with a pantomime finale.

Younes Business Women Young Women's ‘Christian Association W. Co. A. Industrial Services Center Mary Brittin Garces Meriden Heinrich Marge LeHaney Madeline Thorpe Flame Drama Sprites Parmara Ruth Lipkowitz Childhead Molly Hirnbeam Elizabeth Didrikson

All Wool French Serge at Low Price in Navy Blue

Advertises fine quality Serge fabric offering an unusually low price. Describes navy blue option, 54 inches wide. Ships as a wholesale or retail textile notice intended for shoppers and tailors.

Panty Dresses and Children’s Poplin Skirts Ad

Panty dresses in rose or blue with detachable bloomers and white braid trim. Sizes 2 to 6 at 69 cents per pair. Also children’s plaited skirts in white poplin, sizes 6 to 14 years.

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Ruth Dunworth Birthday Party Details

The eleventh birthday of Ruth Dunworth was celebrated with family and friends at home. Parents hosted a party decorated with roses and pink and white streamers, centered by a large cake with candies. Attending were Henrietta Berg Jackson Margie Blanchard Verna Baromore Eveling Russell Patrick McGee Dorothy Eleanor Sell Ethel Gregory Dorothy Fiyne Ruth Dunworth Leonard Graham Roger Foles Junior Callander William Alfred Dunworthiness?

Ruth Dunworth Henrietta Berg Henrietta Jackson Margie Blanchard Verna Baromore Eveling Russell Patrick, McGee Dorothy Eleanor Sell Ethel Gregory Dorothy Fiyne Leonard Graham Roger Foles Junior Call Lander William Alfred Duneworth George Griffin Foles Charles Osborne William Dunworth

Gray Stationery and Summer Hosiery at Reith’s Harmony

Gray Stationery offers Reith’s Harmony linen finish paper and a refined charm. Union Suits for warm weather come in white gauze with short sleeves and ankle length, sizes 34 to 44 for $1.00. Women’s Hosette Socks in navy and brown silk priced at $1.00 a pair, with Better grade silk full fashioned at $1.50. Children’s English Rib Socks gray pon gee sizes 6 to 9% 29 cents per pair. Main floor browse.

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