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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

11

Indies of Olivet church plan evening entertainment

The Indies of Olivet church will host a Holden Memorial hall program tonight to raise funds the past three months. Dorothy Ives will sing with Irene Comer reading. Edna Allen Theodore Price will perform solos and a butterfly dance features Lilien Ward Lillian Stein Elaine Pratt Beatrice Katz Peggy Fletcher Doris Merces with Mrs G N Gronquist on piano.

Indies of Olivet Church Stoa Holden Memorial Hall Dorothy Ives Irene Comer Edna Allen Theodore Price Lilien Ward Lillian Stein Elaine Pratt Beatrice, Katz Peggy Fletcher Doris

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in Dayton Ohio

Mrs. Srietta Miller of Dayton reports severe pain and bedridden days eased after taking two bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She gained weight and regained mobility, urging others to try the remedy and sharing her hopeful recovery.

Dayton Ohio Pinkham Lydia E. Pilkham Srietta Miller Sprague Bt Oho

Children Present Original Play On Closing Day

The children of Miss Mary Millas Kindergarten at 181 West avenue staged an original program. They authored and organized every aspect of the show including the short play The Wise Woman of Windy Wood. Other numbers included songs and recitations with performers named Des Marias, Frick, and May. Following the program, refreshments were served. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Paddock and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Webar.

Mary Milla West Avenue Windy Wood Ily Margaret, Frick Margaret Des Marias Sara Bolen Good Morning Sons Frayer Stary Lovely Moon Welcome Morris Gilmore Piana Sunbeam Walfaret Frick Hughes Elmer Halmes Ruth Risch Wincy New York Charles Paddock Arthur Webar Ridgefield J. B. Hand

Barbaric Costume Trends Highlight Present Season

The piece notes a bold global influence in fashion with jewelry from the South Seas to Persia. Earrings reach large scales, multiple bracelets and beaded belts dominate, and carved ivory pendants plus heavy pearl tassels finish jeweled chains. Designers push baroque, oriental influences as the season progresses.

Marion Hale South Seas India China Besat Persia

Miscellaneous Gifts for Margaret Malota Shower

A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J Mal Jom 73 Scofield Avenue Tuesday night for Margaret Malota and her upcoming marriage to Conroy Perding both of the city formerly of Hartford. The living room carried a yellow and white theme while the dining room used pink and blue. Music was enjoyed and supper served. Guests included Mrs H Dona hue Miss Mary Donarae Mrs J Git Mrs FP Orvis Mrs B Barker Mrs Pardon Mrs McGowan Mrs A Moti Mrs W N Burr Mrs E Berpharat Mrs C B Jennings Mrs D Emenegeer Mr and Mrs J Schietinger Miss E Orvis Miss L

J. Mal Jom Scofield Avenue Margaret Conroy Perding Hartford H. Donahue Mary Donarae

Local Notables Named in Irvington Area List

Irene Schietinger Marion Daniers and L. Dan lin of Irvington appear in a social roster with Mrs W Barker of Bhamford and Mrs J Malota G Malota and Conmy Per rehnse listed among attendees or associates in a regional society note.

Schietinger Irene Prokner Marion Daniers L. Danlin Irvington W. Barker Bhamford J. Malota G. Malota Conmy Perrehnse

Political club meetings scheduled for various districts

Political clubs of the city plan meetings across districts including Sixth District Republican and Democratic groups, with additional Democratic and mixed affiliations listed for St, Bignih, and Twelfth Districts. Read details in upcoming notices.

Esty

Bridal Dinner for Miss Wheeler at Parents Home

A Green County event details a bridal luncheon and evening dinner for Miss Doris A. Wheeler hosted by Mrs. John C. Sterling at 75 Lafayette Street. Attendants included Miss Wheeler's guests and gifts featured a platinum and gold watch chain, a diamond cluster ring, and elegant cuff links. The guest list spans local and distant names, with plans continuing to a wedding ceremony at St Epishipal Church and a reception at the Sterling home.

John C. Sterling Green Doris A. Wheeler Brookemwn Miss Wheeler John C

Water Shut Off Requests Repairs Citywide

Water service interrupted in parts of Bridgeport as Hydraulic Company 1 Rushes the main. A Park Avenue segment was briefly shut off while repairs proceed. Dr H Hall supervises daily work in affected sections to restore supply.

Bridgeport Hydraulic Company 1 Park Avenue H. Hall Supermienden

Material Wanted for Bathing Suits for Six Children

A charity shop seeks heavy fabric for children's bathing suits and summer dresses for a family of seven. Mrs Douglas Gray leads the effort under the Charity Organization Society to outfit the six children for a seaside trip, with grown-up suits also in demand. Donations of material are welcomed. call Barnum-7542 before 4:30 this afternoon.

Uoon Seaside Park Douglas Gray Organisation Society Barnum

Silk and Oak Bedroom Furniture and Silk Wardrobe Items

The ad promotes full sized beds dressers chiffoniers and chests in gray oak with prices from 17.50 to 44.00 plus matching vanity dressers and chiffoniers. It describes Fourth Floor Pussy Willow taffetas in various colors and a range of silk garments with care instructions and a free pattern with silk purchases. A simple jade hat accessory is featured with previous price points noted.

Ladies Auxiliary Formed for Long Hill Fire Company

Ladies of Long Hill organized an auxiliary to the Long Hill Fire Company to handle social activities. Elected at a recent meeting were Mrs. George Clark president, Mrs. W. K. Mix vice president, Mrs. S. G. Seeley secretary, and Mrs. B. R. Lucas treasurer. The group has started activities and plans to provide suitable refreshments for the coming Thursday.

Long Hill Long Hill Fire Company George Clark

Colgate Talcums on Sale for Soothing Comfort

Advertises Colgate talcums and Powders including Squibb’s Talcums Violet Dactylis and Florisant Carnation Violet Unscented in boxes priced at 20 cents each, highlighting cooling and soothing properties for hot days.

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