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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

5

Shawes Entertain Choir at Country Picnic in Ridge

Mr and Mrs Samuel C Shaw of Sanford Place will host Mrs Elmer Beardsley organist and choir director and all church chorus members at a picnic at their country home in Redding Ridge Saturday night. Members meet at the church at 4 o clock and travel by car to the Ridge. The choir, among the citys finest, will sing through June and the first Sunday in July, then feature a quartet of soloists until early fall.

Samuel C. Shaw Sanford Place Elmer Beardsley United Congregational Church Fm Picnic Copper Redding

Abandonment of Milford Beach Life Saving Corps Ends Service

Milford June 7 After four years of vital service at Milford beaches the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps of Myrtle Beach will not operate this season due to lack of town and resident support. Captain Ashworth cites no beach patrol this summer and warns of higher drowning risk as bathers rely on no organized assistance. He notes the corps cannot be self supporting and that equipment has been bought by volunteers without town aid.

Milford Milord United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps of Myrtle Beach T Own Ashworth Walnut Beach Life Iuk

Garden Tea Party Showcases Garden Beauty at Park Street Church

Flowers colored the garden background for a party hosted by the Women's League of Park Street Congregational Church. A tea was served with cream and cake while guests toured the grounds at Mrs. William B. Boardman and Mrs. Frank Trumpbun’s home. A musical program entertained attendees, with Miss Catherine Russell and others performing. The organizing committee included Mrs. Roy Clark and Mrs. Henry Fish among others.

Women's League of Park Street Congregational Church Williamb. Boardman Frank Trum P Bun Catherine Russell Norma Weber Kluth Arthur Ekins Lowns Roy Clark Henry Fish Rubbert Zink Milton Bassett Teags Norma Weber Kluttig

Porter Bliss wedding and social notices in local society page

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Emily N Porter to Bliss with Dr Oscar B Maurer officiating and plans for a brief wedding trip and home in New Aasen. Also notes a May Fladl reception in Varuna hall, a whist and pinochle party for Third District Democratic club, a piano recital by Frog and Mrs Strout pupils, and Republican club card party led by J Smith at 40 Alfred Sareet.

Emily N. Porter This Aty Clarenee D. Porter Clarence I’, Bliss Mary E Bliss New Haven Oscar BE. Maurer Bliss New Aasen May Fladl Varuna Hall Third District Democratic Club Fairfield Avenue Stratfield Frog Herbert Strout Lucien T. Warner Broad Street A. W. Cann Elmwood Place Norfolk Republican Club Clay Rooms Alfred Sareet J. Smith

Tax Delinquent Drive to Start Under Edward Drew

Tax Collector Edward A. Drew will begin issuing delinquent notices to about 40 000 taxpayers for arrears dating back to 1492. Prior to 1892, arrears are outlawed. Total delinquencies approach 2 425 600 dollars with April 15 balances around 2 738 978 35, while payments have reduced the shortfall since.

Edward A. Drew Howard F. Smits ‘W City Hall Smith Atwater Drew John A. Cornell Saiq

Amusements Plaza presents seven acts tonight at Piasza theatre

Tonight Opportunity Night features seven semi professional acts at Amusements Plaza. The program includes two notable future attractions with vaudeville headliners, Round Five of BLCG, and stars like Reginald Denny in The Leather Pushers. The lineup also offers The Hidden Light with Cassi Pelli, The Beatrice Morrelle Sextett in A Sunday In Blue, The Remus Family acrobatics, plus Us Long Shoppe created by Rooney with Hess and Santley.

Beatrice Morrelle Ass Morrelle Remus Prests Warren Jackson Harold Whalen Bridgeport Tat Rooney Citi Hess Joseph Santley Archer and Belford Fid Gordon Morrissey Young Hoelfman Chester B Holman Marie H Hughes Mr. Hoffman Miss Hughes Pearl White Fox Pols Theatre Hebert Brenon Missouri Eva Dolores Cassinelli

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